The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-03-09
THE COURTS.
United states Circuit Court

Um1te0 STATES eJeC0bt court.
Present, Hon. w. b. Woods, Judge
| Mr.. VIM. M. Todd, arraigned on the
charge OF conspiring to defraud the Gov
ernment, plead not guilty.
Mr.. j. w. Madden was accepted as
his surety In the sum Of $1,000.
| Messrs. Graham and Sheldon ap-
peared MS the counsel Of Mr.. Todd.
United States VS.. Jno. Winston ct al.
VIM. M. Burrel, arraigned on the charge
Of conspiracy to defraud the Govern
ment by false claims for bounty, plead
not guilty, and VIM. II. Pemberton was
accepted as his surety In the sum OF $500.
The judgment appealed from tho Dis
trict Court In the case OF Abraham
Barker VS.. T.. Il. Norton, assignee, for
the sum OF $1,000, was confirmed.
II. b. Gardner VS.. Henry Tricou.- This
case was tried and the jury were out.
Oakes A. Ames vs.. Mobile and Texas
Railroad Company. There was judg-
ment for the plaintiff in the sum of $25,
440, with interest. ..t s......s.
superior Criminal Court.
Present. Hon. II. II. Steele, Judge.
Louis johnson, arraigned on charge
OF assault and battery on a police Off
Ger, plead not guilty.
|. In the cases OF the State VS.. Dan Mul-
len and Peter Crane a nolle prosequi was
entered.
State VS.. Bernard Baumgarden, on the
charge OF carrying concealed weapons,
was tried and q, verdict OF not guilty
rendered.
The case Of tho State VS.. Edgar Bou.
ligny was on trial on a like charge
In the case OF the State VS.. Jaquino
Florenza, suspensive appeal was
granted. ........- a., .,s...
Francois Rance, tried on the charge
OF carrying concealed weapons, was
found not guilty. '5
Edgar Bouligny, on similar charge,
was found guilty. t,.Y .ri.s., III
second District Court.
Present, Hon. A. L. Tissot, Judge.
The SUGGESTIONS OF Thomas Little
Green and Mrs. Lizzie Dean were
opened In this court Wednesday,
Succession OF Peter Philip Berger. -
It was ordered that Francisco Dennis,
widow OF the said Berger, and Julia Ber-
ger, petitioner herein, be recognized,
the former as the widow in community
and the latter as the sole heir Of said
deceased, and that as such they be
placed In possession Of his estate, etc.
Succession OF Mrs. Mary Theresa Pc
ters, deceased, widow Of John Allen
Mitehell.-lt was ordered that the ,pcti-
tlOucI HcItlu, WdlCcI IllChS MlLCuGll, +,
be recognized as the sole heir -at-law OF
the estate OF his deceased mother, Mrs.
Mary Theresa Peters, and bo put In pos
session thereof. a sc 1g45
Succession OF Felix Pilard.-On peti-
ton praying to be discharged. It was
ordered that petitioner, william Piiard,
be discharged from his trust and liabil-
ity as administrator herein, and that
his bond as su0h be cancelled. tstt...
Succession Of John J. Wheeler.-It
was ordered that the Public Admins
traitor be appointed the administrator
of this succession. .l. 80 l5 .'gai asi
Fourth District Court. s..
Present, Hon. b. i. Lynch, Judge.
N. A.. booley VS.. Mat. A. Hogan
and James Flynn Judge Lynch con-
firined the default taken herein.
Il. @. Palmer Il Co. VS.. r. H. Benpers
Il Co. Judgment was in favor of plain
tiff In the sum OF S1,994 rs with legal
Barneys Bros. vs.. w. Harrington &
Co. Co.--Judgment was for plaintiff for
$3.50 Us. " .f iap-.' 90 ii .t.tsu-
Mrs. Mary A. Dickey vs.. Thomas P.
McDavitt.- The default Of the 2Sth Of
February was made final, and q judg-
ment was rendered In favor OF the
plaintiff, decreeing a separation OF prop
erty from her said husband and a
dissolution OF the community Of ac
quets and gains heretofore existing.
sixth District Court.
Present, Hon. A. Saucier, Judge.
J. X Levy q Son VS.. Peter Markey-
Judgment was rendered for the plaintiff
in the sum OF $22s, with legal in
terest from the 31st Of May, 1875. f...