National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1876-03-21
THE COURTS.
Supreme csart Of u. uai..d Slater.


MONDAY, March %. 1878.
No. 1T. WIN. Barnes. plaintiff In srror. W. The
District Of COLUMBIA. In error to the supreme
Court Of the District OF Coiumbia. Mr.. Justice
the judsnent Of the General Tern or said So.
prems Court with costs, and remsnding the
csu.e with directions to affirm the judgement OF
Mr.. Justice SwAyne. Mr.. Justice Elsld, Mr.. Jus
tiee Strong and Mr.. Justics Bradley.
No; Isl Charles D. Maxwell, plaintiff In error,
No lSs. Francis X. Dant, plaintiff In error. ".
The District Of Columbia In error 20 the Su-
Justice Hunt delivered the opinions OF the court,
reversing the judgments OF the said Supreme
Court, with costa, and remanding the causes with
directions to award new trial.
Ne. l66. Harvey Terry, plaintiff 10 error W.
Emily II. Tubman. In error 70 the Circuit Court
Of the United States for the Southern district Of
OF the court, affirming the judgment Of the said
Circuit COURT In this cause, with costs.
liant, VS.. Z. B. Biseiow ct al. Appeal from the
Circuit Court Of the United States for the Dis
trict Of Louisiana Mr.. Justice Bradley delir-
cree Of the said Circuit Court, with costs and re-
handing the cause with directions TO proceed
therein In conformity to law.
vs. Jos fSentes ct al In error In the Supreme
Court Of the state Of Louisiana Mr.. Justice
Field delivered the 6pts.c- Of the court, revers-
costs, and remandirg the cause with directions
to reverse the Judgment Of the second District
Court for the parish Of Orleans, and to direct
cult Court Of the United States for the District Of
Louisiana, pursuant to the application Of the ap-
Pellant. Dissenting, Mr.: Justice Bradley, MIR.
No. 1l- Elon Farnsworth ct al, appellants, W.
The Minnesota and Pacific Railroad Company ct
States Tor the District Of Minnesota. Mr.. Justice
Field delivered the opinion Of the court, afhrm-
ipg the decree Of the said Circuit Court In this
No. $50. John and Thomas Henderson, appsI.
lants, vs.. VIM. II. wickham, mayor Sc, Of New
YORK etaL Appeal from the Circuit Court OF
New York. Mr.. Justice Miller delivered the
opinion Of the court, reversing the decree OF the
said Circuit Court, with costs, and REMINDING the
cause with directions to enter decree for a IN.
junction, In conformity with the opinion OF this
No. oss The Commissioners Of ImnIuration an.
pellants, vs. The North German Lloyd. Appeal
from the Circuit Court Of the United States foe
the District OF Louisians. Mr.. Justice Miller de-
decree Of the said Circuit Court In this cause with
costs.
No. AS. Cby Lung, plaintiff in error, va J.H
Freeman ct al. In error TO the Supreme Court
Of the State OF California. Mr.. Justice Miller
delivered the opinion Of the court: reversing the
Judgment Of the said Suprsms court, with costs,
and REMINDING the cause with Instructions 70
enter an order discharging the prisoner from
No. 1872 John W. Morsell ct al vs.. The First
National Bank of Washington. Appeal from the
supreme court Of the District Of Coium bIa Mr.
Justice Swayne delivered the opinion Of the court,
with costs, and remanding the cause with
directions TO override the exceptions Of the au-
ditors report, and to enter decree In conformity
with the opinion Of this court.
No. 14S Henrietta Hoffman, appellant vs.. The
John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company
Appeal from the Circuit Court Of the United
States for the Northern District Of Ohio. Mr..
Justice Swayne delivered the oplnonlOf the court,
atnrming the decree Of the said Circuit Court in
this cause, with costs.
No. sJ4. Chester A. Arthur, collector. "a.
plaintif IN error, vs. James p. Cumming ct al.
In error to the Circuit court of the United States
for the Southern dlstrist OF New York. Mr.. Jus
tfce Swayne delivered the opinion Of the court.
Affirming the decision OF the said Circuit Court
In THIS cause, with coats and interest.
NO. s5I. h u. Angle, appellant, vs.. Tho North
western Mutual Lie Insurance Company Ap-
peal from the Circuit Court Of the United States
for the District OF Iowa. Mr.. Justice Clifford
decree Of the said Circuit Court, with costs, and
remanding the case with directions to enter de-
cree in favor Of the complainant.
No. lj5. John A. Hall ct al, plaintiffs in error
VS.. The United States;
No. 156. John A. Hall ct al, plaintiffs In error,
Court OF the United States for the District Of
Minnesota Mr.. Justice Clifford delivered the
opinion Of the court, affirming the judgments of
the said Circuit Court in these causes.
No. l63. The Board of County Commissioners
county Of Larimie, appellant, vs.. The Boards OF
County Commissioner, counties Of Albany and
Territory OF Wyoming. Mr.. Justice Clifford de-
livered the opinion Of the court, affirming the
decree Of the said Supreme Court In this cause
with costs.
NO. 40. Henry H. Blease, appellant w.
Albert U. GailIngton. Appeal from the Circuit
Court Of the United States for the District of
South Carolina. Mr.. Chief Justice Waite de-
lvered the opinion Of the court, Affirming the
tscyee Of the said Circuit Court IN this cause,
with Co.. Nd interest.
No. III. Ap-rr Grant, plaintiff In error, vs..
No. lT2. Albert Grant, pIainuiifr IN error, W.
WIN. H. Rhawn. In error 70 the Supreme Court
OF the District Of Columbia. Mr.. Chief Justiae
Waite announced the decision Of the court
Affirming the judgments OF the said Supreme
Court In these causes, with costs and interest,"
No. $40. David Z. Barney, appellant vs. the
steamboat ID. X. Martin, sc. Appeal from the
Circuit Court Of the United States for the East
ern district OF New York. Mr.. Chief Justice
Waite delivered the opinion Of the court, dis
missing the appeal in this cause, with COSTS
No. JOS. Peter b. Amory, plaintiff In error, vs..
Samuel b. and James Amory, executors; and
No. 500. Peter B. Amory, piaintIr In error. vs..
Samuel b. and James Amory, executors. Mr.
Chief Justice Waite announced the decision Of
TIE court, denying the motions to advance or dis.
MISS these causes.
No. 1885, H. N. Spencer, appellant, w. The
United States. Appeal from the Court Of Claims
Mr.. Chief Justice Waite announced the decision
Of the court, REMINDING the record In this cause
to the said Court Of Claims for further findings
No. 6s4. The State OF Louisiana, er rel. J. r.
macauley, plaintiff In error. vs.. Charles Clinton,
auditor, &c. Mr.. Chief Justice Waite announced
the decision Of the court, denying the motion to
dis. iss this cause.
Adjourned until tomorrov ,,sIa o,cIo.L