, 1876-02-18

jill. 1lIsW0rtli. Wnen Eol lEtcabg moFeu to poBt-
none further otacussion Of tho question I'LL next
TIursday night. Carried. The meeting thp1l,
OIL motion, adjourned.
RAILWAY NEWS.
GILMAN: CLINTON l. SPRINGFIELD.
5httta' pspdtrh to Tie Chicago Tribune.
arErSarrELp. ILL.,, Feb. 17.-Depnty Marshal
Hill wont over tho Gilman 1load to.dny serving
Federal Court restraining intorforonca with
'hsn' by the Mclean Circuit or other courts.
r. spssat int'ash In 10 re c1sfa'9 ~ 3,t'ans,
caua Of Ito Tooplo vs.. Williams i BUR-, ii
Bloomington: Charlea seyton. Of Springfield;
and noborts !: Crawford. Of Chicago, Tor alleged
ctpnkolnosa 10 Al attempt to transfer the cnse
Of Morton, nl,bs l. Co. rs. The Gilman, Clinton
Circuit TO tho uniloa Statca Circuit, came up to-
iay. Tho tLree trat-uan,ed wore present
only. Roberts 4 Crawford had clipped
aF'oG n GScaas o sksfS Of sp nspuy soudn as
v.a t!llf.i: Many ladies' wero present.
James 9. Ewing and William E. Hughes appoar-
cd for tho dofeudanta claiming that. nndor tho
present laws. thoro is no ca,so which may l,ot
come unaor tho Jurisdiction Of tho unitod statoa
Court WHICH may not bo wreHtcd from StatB
Courts that tho Superior Court hns right to
paas on the qllcstion OF record and bond thai
tho dofondanta took no wrong stopa. aud that,
&1halAN p*3@nA ~ k+41 NA4k% tl4a*% Ao G1itcbllPt
was intended. they arc not punishable statos
Attorney F1far., appeared for tho pooIIe.
and claimed that any interference with
tho action OF tho Court ~ contempt; that the
presented tho bol1tl to tho Court; TINT, in caso
Of the sofusa OF the ftato Court to transfer, tho
reeort ls writ of cottiorari. Tho Hon. Clifton
II. Moore and Milton hay, Of Springfield, hp-
pea1ed for tfefondantR In short Hpocchcs. at
tho close Of tho argumont tho Court stated that
tho cau6o Of tho prooeotiinX In contempt Was
principally that the attorneys had p1ouoedod ia
bad faith, which wn5 douiol holly by Mr..
Williams. Judge Tiptou tlen modified his OK
p1otsion, "bad faith, /" md tho work OF tho day
GUIDED.
TROUBLES At FRANKFORT STATION,
day or two ago THE TRIBUNE publialel 40
account Of certain difficulties between tho ehip-
pers and tt.e pxoprictors Of the. elevator 1t
Frankfort Station, on tha Joliet cutoff Of the
Michigan Contrnl Railroad. Tho shippers
claimed that there mas fraudulent Weighing
dons at tho elevator, and suey pouhoaod llr.
Strong the General Superintendent Of the
Michigan Central, TO ioos into The matter and
flud rcmady II possible, Tle proprietors Of
tho elevator, MessEs. Canolt d Mayer, Stated to
Il Tn1buNE reporter yesterday TINT tho shippers
at that point Ind not tho least CAUSE
by Mr.. Hunter. tho rogalsr agent of the
Michigan Central RAILROAD nt TINT point,
whom they selectcd for this dnty on account Of
his reputation for honesty aud Integrity. Thoy
ono Of tho persons rho presented the petition.
This u,un 11Rds application for tic position Of
woghmastor as he time tho elevator WAS con-
pleted, but his application Was refused. ffe then
got up = petition nottiug forth that tho elevator
lad hot sufficient capnc,ty to accommodate the
pubic, and requested Mr. Btrong, OF the hIichI-
su Central. to let thon ship directly into the
agan. Shortly after this Mr. s1ayer employed