New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1876-05-18
COURT RECORD.
WEDNESDAY, MAY II, 1876.
United States Circuit Court.

United states Circult Courts
Presentation. J. 8. Bradley, associate
Justice OF the Supreme Court; Hon. w. B.
Woods, circuit Judge; Hon. E. C. Billings,
district Judge. e1
United States vs. Edward Fehrenbsch ct
al.-Conspiracy to defraud. Jury still ont.
BEFORE JUDGE BILLINGS.
Robert Med Donald vs. Bank of America -
Verdict for defendant.
Supreme Court.
Present-Chiet Justice Ludeling, Justice
Taliaferro and Justice Morgan.
Absent Justice Howell and Justice
The opinions of the justices on Monday
in the following case were incorrectly given:
No. 1928. State ex rel. j. C. Moncure, ap-
perior District Court. Judgment rejecting
plaintiff claim to the office of State Treas
urer affirmed, plaintiff having no carse Of
action. The opinion was rendered by JUS
tice Taliaferr0, Chief Justice Ludeling
signing it with him. Justice Howell rem
dered . concurring opinion as to the decree.
but differing as to the reasons given. JUS
tice Wyly dissents. Justice Morgan con.
siders the case should have been remanded.
REHEARINGs GRANTED.
No. 47s2. Edward F. stockmeyer vs..
Hibernia Bank.
No. 1886. Nicholas Burke vs. James Wall.
REHEARINGs REFUSED.
No. 472s D. C. johnson vs. La Varietie
Association.
No. 473O. Succession of Mary Carroll.
No. 4793. Steamboat Richmond vs.. L. j..
Hioby.
No. $40. Mrs. P. Zimmerman VS.. D. NJ.
Fitch.
No. 5e57. James Freret vs. w. w. Hand
lin. go .A.
No. 576s. State of Louieiaua vs.. Auditor
Clinton, Treasurer Dubuclet and Williams
& GuiOn. intervenOrs.
No. 6O29 City of New Orleans vs. City
Hotel.
No. 6O44. w. W. Handlin W. James Ere.
ret.
No 6cse. Charles T. Estlin We. State of
Louisiana.
No. 62lO. Charles L. Frantz vs.. Sheriff
Waggaman.
No. 62l2. Eugene Marrionneaux vs.. John
No. 622l. Robert o. Hebert vs. John h.
No. 6226. Louise B. williston vs. Schmidt
No. 6233. Wade H. Gilbert vs. Paul O.
Hebert.
No. 6264. Howard g. Preston vs. G. q. B.
Merritt
No. 6279. State ex rel. James Koppel vs.
w. L. Thompson.
The court will be in session every day
this week.
superior District Csurs.
A venire of 100 jurors is ordered for
June.
State ex rel. Carondelet Canal and Navi.
CATION Company.-Mandamus made per-
empt0ry to place the judgment in favor OF
relator of January 26, 1871, and all previous
Judgments for the payment of taxes on the
budget.
State ex rel Louis Fix vs. F. j. Heron,
'cumbrsnces or show cause fixed for May "a.
BuDerier Criminal Csurs.
SENTENCED.
Caroline Moore, for assault with Q dan.
gerous weapon, ninety days IN the Parish
Prison.
John Welsh and Edward Murphy,
charged with putting out the eye Of Pasent
Mengell, one-eyed man, on the twenty
fifty of February, with malice afOrethOught
with intent to blind and disfgure him.
First District Court.
PLEADED GUILTY.
James Scott, assault and battery, three
charges.
ACQUITTED.
William Ferry, for petty larceny.
CONVICTED.
Petty larceny-Lizzie Bernard, Addie
Scott, Ellen Smith, A. johnson and George
Hayes.
SENTENCED.
Joseph Thompson. entering store in the
daytime and petty larceny, two years on
the first, one year on the second charge.
Fifth District Court.
Merchants Mutual Insurance Company
vs.. James Boyce.-Judgment on note. Of
$l3,35l 06 for plaintiff.