The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-02-29
THE COURTS.
Unitea states Circuit Court.
presept &c. billings Judge.

United states circuit court.
Present. II. G. Billings Judge.
In Admiralty j ohm White VS.. schoon-
ey George II. Hawkins-On motion OF
L. Tharp, Esq, proctor for Henry
Pfeiffer and on suggesting to the Court
that the property under arrest, In virtue
OF the process issued herein, has, with
Marshal to Pfeifrer Il Davidson That
said sale should be confirmed and the
Marshal authorized to execute to said
Pfeiffer IL Davidson full title to the
property aforesaid, and the rule upon
interyerors herein to show cause why
the said sale should not be homologated.
being submitted, the same was made
absolute and the sale confirmed and the
Marshal authorized TO execute title. as
moved for by the relator.
Fourth District Court.
Present. Hon. d. l.. lynch Judge.
Mrs. Mary J. Dickcy vs. Thos. =. Nc
Davitt--A default was entered herein.
Elias Wolf VS.. s. Jacobs-There was
Judgment for the plaintiff for the sum OF
$500, with interest ut eight per cent per
annuln from July 7, 1874, till paid, less
the amount OF 1916 so paid, $500 OF
which were paid on the notes sued on
OH the 9th OF July. 1874, and the SIG 80
were costs. EXIT
Fifth District Court.
Present. Hon. L. North Cullom. Judge.
State OF Louisiana OK rel. Mrs. Eliza
beth DALEY. widow, etc, VS.. Mrs. Allen N
The writ OF habeas corpus came on for
trial and WIS made absolute, and 1t was
ordered that the minors, Florence and
Elizabeth Vernon. were or should be
restored to the custody and keeping OF
| the relator herein.
d. Pocheler vs. JOS. +. Duane-There
was Judgment for the plaintiffs in con
lfirming default Of the 24th inst. for the
,sum Of $500 % with 8 per cent interest
per annum thereon from January 16,
! 1876, subject to u credit Of 1926 OF date
January 1, 1876.
The default OF 10th inst. was made
| final for the sum OF $1O35 10, with per
cent interest per annum thereon from
November %, 1874, until paid .tA
Isidore Newman and Bernard Moses
vs., J. G.. Levi.-O motion Of Hudson
and Fearn. OF counsel for intervenor and
third opponent, Stanford L. Chaille, tu-
tor, etc, and on producing due proof,
etc, the Judgment by default on the go
instant was made final In favor OF SAID
intervenor for the sum OF $2o25, with
eight per cent interest per annum on
$325 from January 3lst, 1876, and like
interest on like amount from the last
dav Of each succeeding month up to and
including September 3Oth, 1876, until
naid- &I61 Is attorneys fee with
preference over the two plaintiffs herein
and all other out Of the proceeds OF the
nrnrerty seized herein, with privilege
and right OF pledge on the same.
lean CAdillop VS.. Brakeman & Della
more--The default Of the 9th OF Janu.
arv. 1870. was made final for the sum Of
SiS7 so, with legal interest thereon from
| November IL, 1875.
1 Joseph A. Brown vs.. First Central
DIFFUSION Sugar Manufacturing Com,
pany-There WAS judgment for the
plaintiff for the sum OF $3.50 81, etc.
jean Tuhil VS.. Jean Berthier et AIS
There was judgment for the plaintiil ioi
the sum OF $4,000, etc, There was ludg,
ment for the plaintiff for the sum Of
SiSn with five Der cent interest thereon
from April n, 1876.
John W. Black vs.. George Bernes-
There was judgment for the plaintiff FOL
tho sum OF $3.50, with eight per cent IN
terest on $500 from May !, 1872, and or
S51, from November IA, 1872, until paid
Superior Criminal Court.
Present, Hon. H. r. Steele. Judge.
The Jury ia the case Of Earle and Gar
vev brought in vardict Of Guilty o
Granddaughter" which, though not. re
snonsiye to the indictment nor the law
must be accepted as D finality to Thu
case. Z,
this case, deserves much credit for nj
mnwearying patience, his untiring In
dustry and devotion to the state IN &C
1 Formulating q verdict at last. He hat
been told he could not convict them Q
any offence: .. .,..
1 f Present. Hon. E. Abel, Judge.
Beaufort Powell and James Gun
ningham, arraigned on the charge o
attempt to commit q rape. plead no
guilty. ,.
George Nally and William Brooks, o.
their own plea Of guilty. were sentenced
the first, to two years Imprisonment
in the State Penitentiary, and the sec
nnd to two years imprisonment in tn
Rows House of Refuge.
. Mary Wheeler, convicted OF assault
, and battery, and John Adams, convict
al az larceny, were sentenced, the hrs
tn ono DAVIS imprisonment In the Paris
Prison. and the second to two years In
prisonment in the Boys House 9
! Refuge. rhonhord
were seyerally tried on the charge
larceny, and the verdict in each cas-
! was not guilty.