National Republican., 1876-06-21
THE COURTS.
supreme Court-Geueral Term-Judges wyiis,
0lin, Macarthur and Humphrsys.

olin, Macarthur and Humphreys.
Heustis OF al. vs.. Grant. Decree confirming de
CLARK vs. Eaton $500 bond required for appea
to the Supreme Court Of the United States.
Huntington vs.. Walker. Decree affirming dc
cree below, and oyerruling exception to audiEOri
Robbins vs.. Robbins 600 added Appeal bont
within ten days, otherwise dismissal of appeal.
g. W. Webb, on motion Of MT John IA Norris
was admitted TO the bar
An order was issued that from and after thI.
date no more constables shall be appointed fol
twelve months.
Circuit Gosrt-Judgs Hsrphrsys.
Moses VI. Campbell. Publication ordered
HelmuthVs. Kin rey and wife. Plaintis takes
Hall Hams vs. P.nphrey. Coatinued.
| Glass Co vs. Crimes. Default.
Mhittaservs: Douglass s Sampson Judgment
J ROthschild q Bro. VS.. samstag. CoatInued.
Ira Hsra smith Manutaeturing Co. vs. Pant.
Dsan VS.. Davis. Judrrsent for plaintiff.
itFsn Fsnk stretchvs spesce & Co. B. II, Webb
" FIJI; DER EAwiey vs. Spence & Cn III
National Savings sBank vs. Day. Judgment
Fraser VS.. McNamara Judgment eonfess.d
Darnsiile vs.. Lay. Judgment for plaintiff
Scott "a. Adams. Judgment for plaintiff.
~ THOMAS \ Son vs. Pollock Judgment for plain
Wagner vs. Darne Judgment for plaintiff.
Steyens,ys; Sharp. Verdict fcr plaintiff; dazos
Dale vs.. Ryan. Judgment for plaintiff
Zimmerman S-Son vs. Rimmel- Continued.
Equity Court-Jadge yylis.
Pray vs.. Pray. Restraining order returnabIe.
Schneider VS.. Hunt. Confirmation of trustees
report.
hetIel VS.. Warner ct al Discharge of restrain
ing oroer and denial of injunction.
Miller VS.. Miller. Confirmation, of trustees re-
port. --tt
hro
winders VS., Hulse. Final ratification of trus-
Hendley VS.. Duckett. FinaIrstIhcation of trus-
tees sale.
Wallace VS.: Richards. Executors Of H Barn.
John E. Willett vs. alleged lunatic Writ of
inquiry into lunaey ordered.
Probate court-Judgs oiin. .. p,
Estate Of Jos. Ambush Philip R. Wilson
granted letters OF administration. ..-. -
Robert Harper WilIiamson's- viii Order of
publication made.
Catharine Garrity's will Order Of publication
made.
Estate Of William B. Shedd. Order recurring
ChoPhira d. Merrion to take out letters Of ad-
John Z. Herreu was appointed guardian for
Annie Herrell.
Criminal Court-Judge MacArthur-OpenIng
Of the June Term-Ths Fisher Jury Disagrss
The court met at the usual hour and the
courtroom was crowded with persons anxious 10
hear the result OF the Fisher trial The jury had
been out all night, and when last heard from had
failed to come to any decision in the case, and IL
became matter of conjecture whether His
Honor would discharge the panel or send them
back to the iury-roOm to further deliberate Be-
fore they were brought in His Honor organized
the June trm Of the court.
sworn: A. b; jackson, A. Manning, r. N. Cox
Andrew Goddard, William s. Roose George
EGancis' EGMs1S MAN. Man s. Wm WTnO%PsGR Joseph GaEle5 T
ardson, Frederick Schneider, l. II. Schneider
Theodore q. Valiant, George W. Adams, H. NJ.
Myers, r. q. Lewis, ]. 7. Ii. Hall H NJ DeIIin.
ger. Robt. Il. Padgett
MI. I. Edward CLARK was appointed foreman,
and Mr.. Stahl sworn as bailif.
The following petit jurors were obtained: John
7. g. Brown, John Jett. Thos. A. Brown, Alex
Beckett James Nourse, Jacob Kengla, John G.
Aud, John Voigt, ]. d. Harris, Geo. NJ. Barker
W. H: Johnson, Geo Green, John Rover, Joseph
Gaskins and Jos. Z. Stettinus. Excused: John
II. Semmes, James Dunn, Thomas p. Weaver, NJ.
II. HOmiller, A. r. Shepherd, H. A. Willard H.
d. Cook, jr., and G. p. Hopkins
CASE OF CHARLES O. FISHER.
Attn o'clock His Hsnor directed the Fisher jury
TO be brought into court, and they entered the
room few minutes afterwards, having been out
twenty hours.
Judge MacArthur. Well, gentlemen, what
prospect is there of your agreeing on a Verdict9
MIR; Fry; foreman. None In the world.
Judge MaeA. Is there any misunderstanding
about the testimony or law?
Foreman. No. sir.
Judge MaeA- Is there anything in which the
court can aid the juryr
Foreman. Nothing.
Judge MacA. What is the opinion of the rest
Of the jury2
Several Of the Jurors. The court cannot help
US. We have talked 1t over all night, and cannot
agree.
Judge MacA. 1 think you have been out long
enough to come to an understanding The case
has occupied SO much Of the time Of the court
that do not feel like dsmissing the jury II there
isany probability Of their reaching an understand
ing. If they think they agree Will give
them another trial.
Several jurors. 1t is not q particle of use to
try further.
Judge MaeA. Well, if you gentlemen think so
will dismiss you. The case has received q long
and patient hearing at your hands.
District Attorney Wells said that he would be
ready next Monday to proceed with q second
trial of the accused.
General Henkle being absent the matter was
postponed.
In conversation with some of the knowing ones
concerning the status of the Jury during the
many hours Of their lengthy deliberations Il was
ascertAined that ten regular ballots had been
taken, the last about midnight, and the first at 4
O'Clock yesterday morning, and the final one Just
before the jury came down stairs which resulted,
seven for conviction and five for acquittal There
was considerable discussion in the intervals, and
while the ballots varied one or two votes each
time standing at first seven to tve in favor Of ac
quttal then six TO six, it finally got back to the
which was the way the jury stood when dis
charged.
Colonel William A. Cook. of counsel for VIII
liam Evans, asked that day be set, and his
client be given q speedy trial
The motion was postponed until to-day.
counsel not being ready, the court adjourned
until TO-DAY,