, 1877-01-12
Davis & Co.'s liability need not be further con-
sleretl or determined Ii, tho case before n,n.

Davis Il Co's liability need not be further con-
ss,lcretl or determined in tho case before nr.
nfacturlng Company u per rent ii Their lam.
and tho amount pail by tl.e.;t ,,,,ar sar
another claim p,rct'asc,l To- iasitate n!t
tue is IL s'5fy'"s Fl !" e. r. ws aSfsSS IT, esre
llall, Walworth, Eddy. and Bowen should pay
to tic Crane Brttbcrs' Manufacturing Company;
with interest 1roth THO date Of t''o uessee, ~
the amount whilo tho suit was 1enilng, nnI
lens clear that the statute would a' antiof'se y.
The defendants praycd ~ appeal. whls W. ~
evidence In thirty days. The eomr!nihant wa
by {: Z: bonncy, aud tho defcnd'
TWO ALLEGED swinpiERs.
Mrs, Earn1 E. l1cnurrsfiott bcgns, suit ny
captas yesterday against John r. Lynn AMI
Peter NJ. Wilkcfsou, Of l56 Wasogton strsst,
u, secure their arrest fur aw'ndilng hsf. sno
anil tcring ali alyc, ti.cn,cnt Of Lyon's ~
paper she called on l.n. On her proi'n'!nE to
give piano worth $50 as security, i,c .Nti nc
could effect loan, anl ai'egteu me, ~ ~ ,,,,,ex
An arrangement was then made hy which WI
kcrson WIS to take the plano as security ioF t',a
So, aud return IT, ,,nwcvlr1 o'. payment any raye
s'Is s. unh promised to send The remainder
tlle next day. This hn tailed to do, and she |
went iu hts Office, when she learned that Lyon
AMl NllKcf6Ou HslI 5unlA IoH-t"tss 10y
failed 10 give her any moro money, but took
away }lcr. piano against tIcr fctaonslsanee hnu
PROMISE 10 give n rhatte-rnortcagc az tne
amount due She then offered % !" repay 81. s tme g
Another visit to their Office wus made, when she
offered $40 to hare the piano returned, but they
demanded $40. The lic1t tlay tl.eY doti,an'lel
She began tut yesterday, anu Judge jameson
Issued a cap!as for the'e arrest The bail was
liked at s250 for each party.
ITEMS. ..
The rasc OF Rcl4kopf vs.. The Chicago q
Northwestern Railway Company, whLet1 has
been OH trial before Judge jameson for tic past
two weeks, was concluded yesterday and gircn
to tho jury, With leave 10 seal verdict. ...
yesterday admitted to practice In both tho
init In tic case oi i. g. thomas ct ul vs.. The
Peoria & Rect Island Railroad Company, Judge
Drummold yesterday male M order authoTz-
Ing tho Receiver To- buy aN tons ot steel rails,
thu estimated cost being e10,0J0 or $2000
UNITED STATES COURTS.
Jacob Joh1'son ilcd . libel aGal'lst the scloon-
or North Cape AMI l.. e: luck, County Treas
urcr, to recover possession Uf the schooner,
which has been seized Tor personal property
taxes ln the Town of South Chlcago 10 the
lo.tlay. The lbclaOt claims the tax was in rem,
was u tonnngc~tax, and prohibited ly tho Con-
stituton, anu tllat neither he NOT tho other
oxuers VI tho vessel have been notified OF tic
tax.
BANKRUPTCY MATTERS.
William l.. Pierce. Iatu lncnlbcr OF tho real
estate iirm uf William II. sampson Il Co..
which was dissolved III August last. Alcd vol
.isbts.. . iii nntecursi, f@ts nP slv,s93: IL, Of
which all but 80 is due as PARTNER In the
aborc FIRM. Ills assets cur.ist Of Office
furniture. si95, Which. however, Inns been
aSlta and Contracts, about s7,soo; and iie.iasur.
nnco policy for 1900. John c. Sampson,
| Ticrcc's partner, las already gone into bank
ruptey., The petition WIS referred to Register
Walter Clarke, n druggist nt No. $50 West
Matlieun street, nso went Into voluntary lt1tl,la-
tim Ills preferred debts urc .el%hi2, secured
lrbts fi0uu, due tho National Lille insurance
Company. secured by trust-lecd on property
| worth <7,0O0, and Sl,0o, due other parties.
Tic unsecured liabilities amount t. 81, 4,ir'.oa
lis assetB comprise real estate, 81 tu; etark Of
drugs, etc. $3t'0o; fixtures anu st,d.!.wattr sl.
parntlls, s2,015; open accounts, *:15s': aud
| Register HIbbarsi.
GstSS cor,ny aso fa Sy Ea@a
Maynard, on d etainl fNr 81, ,7d71u; William A.
bill, oil claim fur $1,t25; and Charles a.
Whitney, who clans sND. They Charge that
paper when due, aisa has nlso allowed It's
machinery, wnrks, aad stock to bu seized In
November last under an execution on n jndg-
men. in favor OF !. J. Cl'asc. A rule to show
| cu,,su Jan. =! was made.
Discharges wcre issued to II. ". and N. r..
Tie Assignee Of Drunswtck. stcpl,ani Il Hart
was yesterday authorized to collect the bank
| rnrtHf IchfB.
X THRU creditors ,ncettug will te he'll Jan.
5, hetore Register "oldun,. in the case OF
llsnwnlee Il McCullt,ch. nt,! on the 9Th ol
January In tl,c case Ut Thomas j. Drctlcs.
Ca!kis IL Fisher were a.l]uticatrd bankrupt
by confession, aud a warrant issutd returnubc
Feb. t..
Bradford s i,aneosk 3 yss Wi, yesterday appointed
Tlis composition meeting IN tho ease Of Alden
C.. Mlllasd wus again continued until Jan. IL,
At II d. Ill.,
10 o'risyk for Gcorge 4. Wheeler and George
The composition meeting in the case Of Es.cll
Il Jenkins Ii eet for the saillc time.
sErEKlon COUNT IN BRIEF.
Short s. Nast,,. for the use Of Alfred Short,
lceu,, sllt II, debt for $J,MW damages aya,st
Evtr'yn H.: ilalln, john A. lianllln, and l.y'
Aitiea G. tiill,crt commeucc.! n suit In tres.
pass aEninst fh!lo l.. Smith, JOHN u. scanon,
and WIlliA'n q. Furl'an to recover s5.Oa
II. t.. Obcrdosfer brought suit for eo,OO{
against Martin I}Ecnlck ansi Charles T. Brown.
lIorace nurr!o nsll .luhn e. alcCurty sued
Wallace G. Barker fur sl42U
Frederick Elder sued tlc Norwood Land and
Building Association fur 81 900.
C1N:ULT CnEHr.
Henry 3, and john l.. Curtis began suit TO,
e3hOo against ChaneelcF l.. jerks.
Gerhard Foreman tca II bill against Pill
lipiHc aild August Schultz III their own rigi.
mid ns executors Ut tlu laet will of Mart!r
stimutz. deceased, Alhert H., Marla Louisa
md Anna u. hchtuutz, Theodore Held, Auna II
Wrltin, Sibyl!u Held, Ausussa Fuck, aud isaE
bara llerrto forcrlosc truss.ticcd for Z. 0oO OF
Lots 80 to ~ Inclusive, of lilnek 1: l.ots ~ t.
~, inclttalyr, jiluck y, AMI Lots Is u at, In
elusive, in l}uck 3, al In scl,ulutz' Sn,dIvsios
Ut Lois Ii 10 20 III Turner's sub.!iyl.to, Of III.
cast part Of tho n. L. Il Of tl,s $. T.. Il Of ser
8, ~, II. Another trust-drcA for u like
-, Block i, Lets Il to ~ inclusive, nl,A y, q
=, ~, q, aud - Block =. and Lois 7. !, D. ~
L: u, as,d II, lslock ., nj! IN, scmnut'z Sub.ll
for 81, 0OO, on Lots tn II, inclusive, Hlock !
l.uts j, p ., t. y, ., 10, II, l.. and 10, block
, ulMi Lots I to u, Inclusive, boek 5, all II
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