, 1877-02-06
CHICAGO.

yesterday against the City Of Chicago tho Cb
caEo L. Erauston ku1road Company, ucnry NJ
Towncr, George F. Rumeey, Valentine c. III,
ner, and Julian 3. Humsey, asking that tho o,
dluanec of tic city passed Dec. q, 1910, repeal
Ing the prior ordinances IN iavor Of the Cgm
pany, might be declared null and void. Cum
r'alnant states that the Chicago d. Ryana.o
Hallroad Company wns Incorporated In January
1861, with capital Of 100000, aud power i
Lay horse or steam car 1ae from
Ch!ugo To Evnnston, etc. Aug. II
1871, the City ot Chicago Eay
tue Chicago & Evanston Road per,nission to Ia,
a single or double track, With two exceptions
where II Is specified tho track shall bc siurlc
| from Madison and LaSul1o etrcets on LaSalt,
to Eric street, west OIL Erlc 10 I.obcrts street
north on Roberts street to Lartabce street
thence north on Larrabcr street to Hawthorne
| atreet, thence northwesterly on Hawthorne
street to lialstcd street, thence north on Hui
stoa street TO tho northern limits Of the CITY oI
Chicago; also, I'll I1alstol street from the cen.
tre Of the Nortl. Branch Of Chicago River north
to Hawthorne street. In 1865, by act Of t,.e
Legislature, tho Conpany's charter was extend.
cd to nincty-nino years, and IL WIS authorized
to lay trucks OIL ony STREETS the Common Council
might permit. III 1877 an ordinance wns passcd
giving tho Chicago d. l'aeElc Railroad Company
pernlssta TO lay trncka on certain streets fl, III
91ty on condition tl.at t. allowed the Chicago s.
ErHnston 49,. hoad to usc IT. tracks. Tho Chicago
q Evanston was also authorized to lay trucks On
certain streets on condition that It Surrendered
IT, rights on lIalstel street.
untcr these various ucts and ordinance the
Chicago d Evanston lsoad has laid trucks on on
vnriotss streets, latt was entolnc1 from putting
any track On southp0rt avcHuc. On the eth oi
December last tho Council parsed u1, ortlfnnt,re
that all ordinances heretofore passed by tho
common common Coslnci! q Chl!ago granting any rights,
inlssfoil whatever to tho Chicago 4; Eyanston
Naliroad Company to lay down any rail-
road; tracks along Or across any - streets
Or alloys Ut tho CIty OF Chicago. or to use the
within the city, Or any right Or psvlcaes Of apy
character or Kind. should be tcren and thereby
rcpoalel. u the Company failed within twenty
nass tAeIenftes @ to remove any truck i had pro-
n'9ai,y per ~ IT, s y s1Ge. 70 as go
tsnlent 81 Poltcc was authorized tu remove
t'leM. The ordinance took effect from its pass-
age, md It was enacted TINT alt previous orli.
'aEGes n,, On te saolest should 10 repealed.
City ot'!cers aro about to remove @ tIc Tic
Company's tracks from tho strccta; TINT
aag sag p9ofieeanFss will cause great damage
tion two ycars ago in the Cireuit Court, and That
y ts void. Complainant has applied to the
iairtad Company to have It take artlon In tho
therefore lcs bill asking TINT the city autl,or-
tiles lnnf be restrained frunl CARRYING out the
provisions Ut tho ordinance OF Der. 81, 1876,
ana that the Conpany mud Its officers be en-
Joined frotN removing Its tracks or paving ai1y
jtN1 Tor [ailurc u do ~.
DlYOREEs.
Margaret n. Hoberts llct! a bill yesterday
ngalnst her husband, llusscll n. Kolctts, clart-
II mai f1T VLnLI RI wkh1
not stree returned, and asking fora divorce and
tho care and custody Of her two children.
Cyntll!a u. Cole aiso filed llpr bll Of COM
!1alnt, tclltng l,ow cruelty her husband, David
Cole, i!as treated her. During her wl.olo mar
It'd lte q nearly tweptyslk year,. le as from
time to time abused lcF, until her, health Inns
she Is obliged to aslt fur divorre.
lrENg,
Ilarsc!s OF Distilled Spirits, claitucQ by Charles
black, . judgment of forfeiture was enterrl
ytstcrtlay before judge Dlodgctt, anu also 4
Indictment On The bond, to be satistlcd on pay-
Hlcht OF $t1.4A, bctng the value OF tho pfoper-
y and costs. The criminal prosecution aral1.st
l'l'n was dismissed, he having paid ilno q Sis
tsitl rGsts.
:, !, Ths indictment against John A. Lailkto for !
iestssr!lay BY Judge BIodsett, and postponed I
anta Thlrslay In order to summon ('ovcrntaont |
Httnesacs.
Tho Indictment against David trossman,
man, WIS dismissed,
In the following city-nkscsstucnt eases rule
sns mndc bj Judge Jameson yesterday to llo
objections ta tho asscssu,cnt-rofI by iu.Inorruw
9g!.4rulng;, No. ei.l1a CITY ". Kent; l7,ss5,
ty iyx =; !sp a.Spg'9d; g s7sn City r. lapgoed
ai1rr; sA1ls, City W. Iilltmau. No. ls,U7s,
sseestlent calendar. '''0
FftaaY next will be the last day Of scrvIco to
lie February term Ut the Circuit Court.
Tomorrow Is dctault-day In Is Superior
'ourt.
In tho hrcach.oi.pron,Ise case of leila L,
erfy Vs., vs.. Albert 4. Threscr, tho jury fallcd 10
In tie tase oi Tcfwtllgcr ". tho Great
western s, telegraph Company. tho Receiver was
fdstsa IT, to iRay H. II. chsso s11 on ausount
Meyer ". Guilds. = dealer IN Clothing, hats,
'ps, etc. ct No. ~ 1linois street, Rock laland,
ICY hts voluntary petition IN bankruptcy yes.
1 's} H. ms p,stsF,td "a 1sbts e, s%oqns 10 s
,lio5s; stors a!iures s:sl; open aceounss C sl
!, l.G. mud GFe-insuruucs policies,
Hilbert a. bteycns, Of tialc.busR, also went
!. ~ ., voluntary bankruptcy. ILL secured debts
y llo nsscts bcyond exemption.
a ulach1rGo was Issued to Michael B. Raitry,
An order was tssuod for the examination Of
enry Richter before Register llIbbard Feb, o.
I. E. Je9ktus Ess yesterday appointed A.,
!ues Ut janus Al. Buell..
~ the case of jacob K: Van Duzer, the bank
pt Lake street gr.xer Il. +, Jenkins was yer
s4Teps = composition Of " per ccnt, which /
u oe payable o,i-thisd III VIZ months, cue :
trl In fwe!Te months. and one-thl1l In eighteen n
y, s,a tsearsa by th9 1oint uotes o! tho bank
Tue lIst dividend meeting iii tho c,.sa of Y