New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-03-16
COURT RECORD.
WEDNESDAY. MARCH Is, 1876.
United states Circuit Court.

United States Circuit Court.
| Presentation. w. B. Woods, circui
| Judge; Hon. E. G. Billings, district Judge.
| An attachment was ordered for the persor
| of Herman Gilchrist, delinquent witness
to appear before the grand jury.
| Heirs Of Jacob Hoover vs. Yorke and
Hoover, A. G. Ober, intervenor.-Re.
manded to the State court.
| A. Eustis ct al, assignees, vs. John
Boses.-Judgment satisfied by entry of &C
count Of assignees OF American Mutual In
surance Company.
Same 70. sundry other defendante, ten in
number.-Discontinue on motion Of plain
| tiffs.
r. T. Beauregsrd, ESQ.,, was admitted te
practice in the United States courts Of thif
circuit.
Superior District Court.
State, by appearance Of Attorney General
A. p. Field, vs. H. C. Dibble, assistant at
torney general-The answer of defend ant
admits appointment under act No. 35 Of
1874. 1t denies any attempt to interfere in
the Office of the attorney general on the
part OF the assistant attorney general. II
alleges the act is constitutional, and under
it the duty of the assistant attorney gen
eral is to attend to the collection of taxes
and licenses; that the Governor was legally
empowered to authorize the defendant to
appear on behalf of the State under the
circumstances named, and asks that the
Attorney Generals petition be dismissed
Evidence was produced that the Attorney
General was daily in his Office attending t0
his duties, and was uncontradicted. After
argument, the case was submitted. with
five days allowed for the fling of briefs.
Superior Criminal Cours.i
PLEADED GUILTY.
Jack Owen, William McN0oton, Joseph
Rissuto.
ACQUITTED.
Carving concealed weapons-John j.
Assalting Police Officer Peter Ford, Feb
ruary 4, 1s76-Lewis johnson.
Carrying concealed weap0ns-Frank Lee,
Jack Owen, William McNOOt0n, Joseph
Rissuto, $25 and costs, or fifteen days each.
Assault and bsttery-Jack Lee, deputy
constable of the Fifth Justice Court, as
saulting Auguste Vignon, prisoner, on the
seventeenth Of February, thirty days in
the Parish Prison.
ihan, on the twenty-third OF February.
BAIL.
Anatole Jacquet, indicted November 4,
II
Dumaine, near White street. on the twenty.
seventh Of March, 1873, admitted to $4,000
bail.
Hereafter when the State is not repre-
sented in this court by the Attorney Gen
eral in person, or in his absence by the as
sistant attorney general, requested to act
by the Governor or Attorney General, as
provided for by section two of act No. 35 of
1874. all prosecutions and criminal prosecu-
tions in this court shall be conducted by the
district attorney of this district, as the
proper sworn officer to represent the State,
and the district attorney is hereby author
lzed to associate with him such assistant
counsel, members of this bar, as in his judg-
ment the interests of public justice may re.
quife.
First District Court.
NOLLE PROsEQUI ENTERED.
Petit larcenv-F. Kennedy. Harriet Nc
Kinney, Ellen White, Elona Charles; Maria
Williams, Hattie Barnes.
ACQUITTED.
Assault and battery-S. Cohen, L. P. Sui
livsn, L. GOldstein, James Wells, Manuel
Herrera.
Petit larceny-A. Smith.