, 1877-06-30
TIE COURTS.
Bakers Expulsion from the Board Of
Trade 1ndorsed by the Supreme
Court.
Two Claimants for o TrllBtccship
In the Town Of Cicero.
Sewing g-Maohine Sharks Righteously Pun.
ishsd by Judge MoAllister.
New Suits, Confessions, Judq-
rnents, Etc.

New Suits, Confessions, Judg-
nlents, Etc.
In November, 1879, James Baxter Was expelled
from the Board Of Trade for falling to keep son,e
Of his contracts. A. was c1Aimed+ and In Auguse.
1874, ht flied 4 petition for mandauus to compel
tho Hoard to rcnatAte him. Shortly alter be aldo
hlel bill 10 prevent the Board or ia Numbers
from interfering with the free exercise by him Of
all the rights And privileges Of q member Of the
Doard. thus attempting to get the sau.e relief snb-
stansaliy both at law aud In equity. Tho board Of
Trade hled n demurrer. which was sustained. the
injunction disaolved, and the bill dhmlssed. Dax.
Ter then took an appeal.
Tbs Supreme Court have Just affirmed The de.
cIston Of tho Court below. They sald tho main
question, and the ouly one necessAry to be con.
sidescd. was whether court OF equity had 1nris.
ulctfon tu decree the relief asked BY Daxter. His
petition for mandanua wontd have resulted In 70.
storing him II he Ind been Illegally expelled. and
had had tho right to resort to tho Court. lis did
MT ale ,he snbssqnent 6'il to hayo contt psss on
Tho action of thS n9.s Of Tas nHt i. 1s}eet
equity assume Jnriadetlon to Eeatore him 10 man.
bcf,hp REGARDLESS Of he.hsts he e had ben legally
from tho rights ;. and privileges Of
Elm 5 + s been sss IT, 81 .. T. ss 's;ess sss
expulsion was illegal. Yet, II tho remeiy vas by
inlnnctor. sush wonla b tas effect IIn',s Keasf!
ss Ge +; Ass e g %, Il :se 'f FIJI
writ was only called Into use 70 Afford preventive
e t. n;s. s4ss1s
phlees thss lad been e. deprived .1st hsa any
paso rom te bsasI oi rrsdo tha remedy was
a law and rot in equity by !alunss!on: He. how;
sSse On ass5snt d eaa,ass a9 wSe
p'sas Nss 10 @ %'ss. NATE Il !hs boas Il !Sais bs:
i, ts' sade. s' ssl Rfoas II: sSs
s:u %' q nna a p 70 %S ans 'aas %s
jeyment q te I!sh,: "a privilege: Il f%1S;
Whether H. efpul.!on werc legal or t,legal. such
70 p H. Ss9 w .aoaa T ot q g
exercise q delicate power. which should not %
| Jurisprudence. sanctioned by wc'l.adjudRed pre-.
to !, 10
,ntnsy. when courts often could not afford IN aao.
9nnte O. commensurate remedy In damages. The
court ot equity in Interfering by iajnnetlon. Tho
legations Of tlo .biil wiz considered. was more
i.netai than real; The decree q 10 souss hs1ow
was, therefore, affirmed. Mcssrs. pont q Black
TOWN DIVIDED AGAINST lTsELF.
Tie beard q Trustees Of .ho Town r. c!ss5o
| ing among themselves, the consequence. being d
Crag!e sharp was elected one os Tho TRUSTEES, and
na rao Bosr ts @et resraasy S'f eeas
Shstpa place yneant. and proceeded to gil i IN y.
aW Y S sa.s e o vassey y @
isf election. ?ae dit election sitet 0.Fo0d. ap:
esH H'' p?atsd Ell hasps af 10
hilbert Race, while others dia not &c, contain the
no u iii
H tGe two meetings Of ths Doari # MAY 90 aaa
june o. nsce boy been present. claiming 10 be =
by SeCaIhey. supervisor: Hansen; the Collect.
ae p: Dsa.a IL es &c II III
Hoard pat 70 vote ths motion that shsy snoala 30
they, Hansen, anl Dannes.be.geE voted In tho ai-
nrH'asiyo. and osgood, Car1e. wanzsr. and Fl.
s'sisst aa.s tas q 'ai @
minutes becluss They sontalnsd =, = record
That ttacs VA oae of tho Trustees: TIE protest @
secding 70 tran1aet other bas,neas when carne rose
md moved to adtoarn. a!ylng is reasons. ITO pnt
aaat.ettc, deelased It carried. and lilo o.good
rasty then left The meeting. The ltace squad then
| went on with their busincaR, passed aomo fe1a1u.
tlons authorizing certan nersons to build cross.
Inks aud bridgcs, olnp!oyed George Tate TO anpcF.
| Intend TIM constTnctiun OF tho Mnaison 4tfcet
sewer. referred several bills to the Finance Coul-
m!tee md adjourned to meet to day l:;'o p r.
SALARIES or the town officers. rhe Treasurer, also.
II IL stated, !s ready to pay MI claims audited by
Tho l!acc clique. tsace has alho Within .
faw days employed men and teams 10 work
On Tho public streets. bridges. buIldlncs, etc. at
great expense. expecting to have tho town pay
meeting this afternoon to transact town business,
ns thuy claim they have right to do. being ma.
Iority In number of the board.
town, In thls dilemma Into court, and, after
recitng thu above tActs asks that the lacc clique
| OF tha Board be restrained ft1m holding thoiE
proposed Inoeting. OF from transaeslnz any hls! |.
ets which vii! charge tho town until tho legality
OF RAcea election bo determined.
SOUTH PARK CONDEMNATION sulTs.