, 1876-03-17
THE COURTS.
fSocoEd oil Business Transacted Yes.
tCrduy,

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fsocoFu oil business Trnnsnc1ed Yes
torduy,
THAT DIAMOND Butt.
Tho roplevin case OF Lotto Etradcr ys. ". s..
Gum And others occupied tho whole day ycssor-
daY III Judge Booths room. The plaintiff hor-
aolf was Oh tho stand in tho morning. and do
nfod shat aho willingly gavo tho diamonds to
Gum. Tho groater part OF tho day was con.
autned In tho argument, nnd hessrB. Trudo mud
ABay ventilated tholr OPINIONS OF each other
nnd oach others clients in tho most froo md un-
restrained mannoE. Tho Jury retired abou. 4
o'clock, and agreed aoon after Court Ind been
adjourned ut o'clock, just Ia time 10 claim pay
for smother day. The verdict will be mado
known this morning,
In tho caao Of John y. Gould ct al. vs.. Tho
Wright & Lowthot Oil aud La1d Manufacturing
Company james Wright, aud A. q. Lowsher,
Judge Monro yesterday appointed John II. Rcn
Rcccivcr under bond for $4,000.
UNITED s7ArEs COURTS.
Ell +. Southward lllod a bill yesterday acainBt
Edward Smith to restrain him from infringing
pateDt for N improvement in opcu-sork hang.
lug sgus and banuers.
BANKRUPTCY MATTERS.
About thr0o wooka ago q petition was llfed
against Freolhnu u. Gardnot. but tho ,,nnors @
were not completed. and no order
sion Of payment Of commercial paper is
the only act q bankruptcy charged,
following aro tho names OF tie potitioning cred,
isors, with tho amount OF thoir claims; bnton
National Bank Of Chicago, S1,94LN; Fifth
National Bank, ssAo.lG; First National Dank,
sL70i.9l; Corn Exchange National Iiauk,
ff11 4G 0nrNDdp r. Nn.. s%E70 tn,,
ors. !. Sl,512.9s; l.. u. Sidway, sB4O.1G; J, &,
Revolt, 278i.97: George Sehiecht, S427.2O u,
y: aEoavcnor., sl.vo0; CuJlor Copeland,
81: ~ aud Emily I. Darkor s30.754.3o.
order was entered for composition, to be held
before lsosiater Coon ut Chicago On tho 0lBt day
Of MARCH,.
In tho case Of wiswall Il Pratt, an o.dor was
enterod confirming tho composition heretofore
made,
The creditors Of z. NJ. Hall held q meeting
yosterdny, aud agreed TO accept composition Of
10 per cont on tlar claims, oile-quarter payabio
IN caah, md tho balance In throo, Elk, and nine
months, with interest at Z por cent, secured by
the notos Of Hull, and guaranteod by Loami
unll.
Tho first dividend mool.ng OF Amos, Sherman
4 Go. will bo held a. ~. nj. to-day.
An Assignee will 10 chosen thIH morning for
Chnros W, Gray.
BurEl1on COURT IN BRIEF.
j.. r. Doro brought auit for $1,600 agninst
1IeiIry Jnnce.
Knthcriun Ljndemann hmm, n en;t nc,,not
tim MuL,tul rifo Insurn,,cn f,ennsnv ~ rsnnvnr
81. .st) da;nacea for M, alics1ed hraa,I, ~ cors
,,nnt. o ''A ~ e0''"
+. II. Jouo. l. Dro. flied n hill ar,,nat Af;ch,a,
Evans, connlainnc tint thc3r nerSon.l nrnt,ort,
Ind haon nua.uutu} IL s1n ma ~, ,.I,nt liz :.
,vu. q an IA VIC" Il .aa ~ ~. , nv ~
90 roS anJ a.n, ~ ~ ".1 ;.ir,y un.y "o89a Rpons
o',oW: "tIo ~. non'uH ~. ~. ~ tMianpttnA.
el0oO
j. ". Drexol began IN action agoin4t Asa Vail,
,,ruor,r c,,,pr
A,nct,x Tnvn oon,mnn,.j -, .,;,.> Il.
n. attn 1i ho11 e eoIaoteGu I - octlon "a 1Fovef
damages at $1,000.
COUNTY COURT.
hath Iko,t (;eorro Ehnrnr- Gowroi 1.la1s p;i..at
1TNaaf s.nn,T,s Wsi,aa ."a iw.tIi' 1la.os BLY,.
yo,n1 ,Thn f.l,oyi".,' sun mtaiaua oansy
y no4uk, y noiolgW.nE Weio aGluaRad distracted