, 1877-08-07
TIE COURTS.

judgment obtained against It by default some
time aro for the sum Of e1,50s.aD. The fuft
was to recover on 142 coupons for $40 cacll,
! wlicl, were attached to certain railroad nkl
bonds issued by the town 10 aid In the cnistruc-
tton Of the Illinois Grand Trunk Railway. 1t Is
claimed that The silt was crroncously brought
against the township instead Of the Town Uf
Walnut, that no proper service Of tho sutn-
mons was ever liat1, and that Judgment was en-
tered without tho town authorities having Ind
notice Of the pcncnry Of tho suit. Al.o that Tho
bonds wcrc illegal ni,d void, they having been H.
sued Under speefalla Of Marches 1879, wnell
was ncvcr legally passed. TIC net III question
wus for moro tlIan ono ohtcct, and the object
was mt expressed IN tho title, both Of which
defects were fatal tln.lcr the Constitution The
tuwn, therefore, asks to hare tllc judgment set
aside nn1 Cancelled. ......
ANOTHER nHrniEvE ron WHISKY MEN.
As IL we'll known, lsuetlc, .lunkcr & To-, y.
u. Ford Is en-. Rocllc, JuakertS ktss[ngcr, md
H. H. Fot,I, Oliver & Co., some tilne ago made
motions 10 hayo the. Judgments BY ste'ault en-
tcrrtl agarst them In April last set asdc. 1he
Dlslrict-Att0gney was Instructed not to opposc
| these motions. Yesterday judge B!N1gett ct'-
| tered an urtlcf directing the Judgments to bu
upcc,i 81 far as to allow thu defendants to put
I'll defence, but the lien Of Tue Judgment Is to
stand rs scyilrtty. Tho Marshal, hOwescr, Is to
| takc iiu further actl0n Until order ol Court
| Mary Theresa Carl nude good beginning Of
ssf sS e ss sas xfss y r % s i sf to rid her
Johanna Moller alsO cxcepts to tler l,usbaud's
conduct because the proportion Of Kindness anil
severity arc ~ nnequaliy mixed, tlle latter prc-
pontlrratIngto suell degree tat tbcro Ia scarce
even u memory of lilo former remaining.
And Jared ]. llakcf prays fur 4 sllvoreo from
ills wife Kittic, being, Ms o says, in mortal fear
lest She will murder hin.
lla Huen also I. sick Of married 1Ifo since
kle found lcr husband, James +. Holden, Is n
| thief lie was Indicted In Milwaukee In luly,
1911 pn tho clsaraes Of stealing sunc butter utll
cgZs. lie pleaded guilty, ant wns sentenced to
| OH the other tive Indictments was suspended.
| ITEMS.
Frldny will be the last day Of service to tho
August'tcr,n OF tho Circuit Court
uNtrKD STATED COURTS.
The Noodyear Dental Vnlen,ltte Company
filed bills ycster.lay uga!nst TIC following yar-
tles to restrain tlle infringement of its patnnt
fer tss fs9y yg ctsI sctss' VIII T. H. ssn Gaa Ws vi b..
nunne, Edwin J.. Griffin, John 4. kcnntr0ts,
William j.. Martin, Charles !. Mattesou, Wnl-
iaso ,. popplc, Joseph Kozers, Frederick
llnritan', james i. Low & Lyman +. Tuttic.
Samuel ii. Welicr began a .utt npatnst George
L. Turkington to rccoscr 9:5o0 damages for u
l. r. Comegys Ct al. sued August Ratsch for
$l.U0.
oliver c. Wendell brought suit In clcctmcnt
ngalnst Tyler Anderson, claiming 81, 100 dasn-
ages.
Tic bankruptcy department was tic 1!vcltcst
portion Of tlitstonrta yesterday, three new prti
lions having been Oiled. The first was that OF
r% u Msiz sess' Il e tas. wha .eH, e is
list Of debts tt tho ainn,lnt at eld 19i6U, nll of
| which aEc,, however. tlrn debts. No assets.
The petition was referred to KegIstcr ll|bbaru.
f4trxtp tp4frttN af,xnt
Parker t. sa.on; tho seil.knosn @ a!stiilcr. by
s!si%s siso; u % g. :; v. s Ts.d, s5i sAs1S; S
t35o; Elias las Sheaan, sa;o; Burkbarlt * 's: 4
Holland, & ,65iM: F: 4, spiak, saai.7,; &. il.
May, :t,GW; z. 6. lt!1ll, syn; t'nllip. Gold
ela5; G. ". CLARK, $50; an,i j. X. Miller. s:IE.
suspension ot paynlcnt Of commercial papcr
only only Is @ charged. 4 rulc to shor. causu AuE: il
An involuntary petition ahh2 .a!.o fled against
nsrs ~ G. a; Lewis y CGsRy tiu following
q ta'elr ere,lttors: sa1nMT. 'Slcl!aa ~ Co.,
Sao ; s!S'% *i H. il.s SM .'co ,a1is r. ;a: i
t!''fss; fss,,s hSfssS ss; fiS is Giss' Gaiss i!sy y
State ManuiaclurinK oo,npany. fGi5: tho
vseiosi %sisH M.t;aF Z bsstsy ss GSefny Tyy sisa fs
| tan National Bank, st,UD:' c. l.. Horton,
&iH5k45; J. +. I. lilies, sj0O0; .Iun,cs Deu,arcst,
*a,s7; Il. II. Brewer, es.5A.e:I; G. II. sliiwclt,
| $4,747.7l; j. u. Mulieurgc, $3,0N.Ot; i. Il.
Sttmhol', t9,0N.7D; August Aufcr,uann. 5000; !;
| WlilAm Ouil!waitc, 4l,15i; Ita!lgartrn IL Co,
| ea,35u; Davis 4 FannnE, ss.a!!Ui; Alarks Broth.
srs, 4;73; smith y Palmer, s:,3Al,ts; ami
Istdur II 1fcln, fl,3Jl.h0. Tic charges ara ihat
the dcbtnrs ,nalo preferential payment nf
800 q Fisher IL Co. On tic It'll. OF JUNG, ls77,
and s?WN to thu Merchants savings, Loan u
1rust Company OFT tho 9th uit., mil also that
they Nude divers payment. Of different 4nlouuts
to other creditors viii, intent to give q prCior-
ence. rule to show rauso Aug. was issltc,l.
1srnttfonl l1ancocl WIS appointed Provisional
Assignee, with authority tO take possession Ut
tic asscta.
| A .omposttion meeting will 10 held Aug. 81
III tho case of llagedoi,, Oliver g. noyl9.
Ilc composition III tho ease Of French, Shaw
4 Co. was yesterday set ast1e.
| surEKlon COUNT IN naEEP.
Hilbert lubbArtl tiled Q blil yesterday agninst
Anna c. llnFacG W, Flnrcngc, Alice g., Lcalio
=, Lillian, Clnra W., amt Hussell CaftUr, and
| IL. w. Carter, administrator Ut tho estate Of
hrk. i,