New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-04-05
CIVIL NOTES.

High words i'm courtroom yesterday between
two lawyers different size were followed by still sharper
words in the Cour lobby. The smaller lawyer struck
The aICer ia the face with bundle OF papers aud VIC I'M
eS.,s,,3 tbe CON natanis without further hoshues
The protracted trial of the Emma Mine case was
resnn Yesterday United States Circuit Court before
1udge Wallace after weeks recess Joseph f. Clayton
anime superintendent in Utah, who was under examination
when the was postPoHed res9h',i HE tt>iiuy
evidence chiefly In support OF POL Slna irpo On
the mine Song over The ground covered O
The testimony OF PREVIOUS witnesses Mr. Park was lot ID al
tendance al the trial
Francis f. Towles sued the city for IS, 223 30 for
his fees for surveying new grades in the streets during The
year 1871 for which he presented bills approved by VIM
tweed a. Commissioner Of Public Works The dys defense
that uuccI tae ol'hll'o IL ~ ~ I ~ he ere 6
br fraudulent or negligent ara that the special fnnd
eGl T'H The jury gave pianif 10
The trial Of the libel suit Of Abraham Newfcld
against LYMAN COpprman was beg m yesterday before Judge
Freedman in Saperor Court Triil Term Newhed was
leeerou Backwes Island AMI article appeared in me
Surdry Kcigs asking guilty OF various crimes men
toned in article ought not TO be raiheT prisoner Zen
lsrre- AZ urisOr No mentioned hut on applying
the oice OF the paper the pSntih o9nlnGu thG
editor This copy be claims 10 have traced 10 Inc deiehd
ant The case Is still o.
The suit of John Bayard against Charles Heinrich
and others before Judge Van Brant in Supreme Court
Circuit ended in verdict for defendants The plaintiff
was hired for year by the defendants at $500 as sales
man. the end Of three months they DISCHARGED hin a
quarter and he canned during ne year S!po 4e nc
sual he s
tat he might have made the net pTOh IRON all ms sales
fOI the quarter was only fJU
IN the suit Of Bernard Lynch against the city,
tired IN Supreme Cour Cncnit Judge Van BTn yesterday
dismissed the complaint The plaintiff owned honsc on one
hundred and hirticst about 400 feet from Eevcuthave
Io conpla,s that city filing in the Eleventh
ave boulevard the work was done 50 ~ u, q
fo rain his lot filing the cellar ana gItlN
III non - aud furniture lie asked $1,000 damages Juse
Van BI1ut dismissed the complaint on the st1 ttD %
CIV autLOfiiie mad protect the paihun from me
ao If The natural rainfall Rufus F. Andrews appeared Tor
plaintiff, g. J. Miller ior the city.
On Resembling after the lunch recess, IN a case
before Judge YESTERDAY one OF the jurors was
ao1 minutes late Judge Van Brunt told him that here
after he should impose fine such and snch fines
would be collected added: You have caused 80 OF
stlca. three hours You may it, but fellow
iurwcu have each lost minutes Three counsel ana my
time j. valuable Add these together and Il "iil be latHe,
lost time. They used % say Il "a ~
rod ard procrastlh1ii"n IS me ieI 1' t1
the phrase should De REVERSED ~ Il ~
yuncua who loses hs Tine, ana the prOeaShaoi VIII
gains il SO his expense
Charles Stomach was one of the "pcketlEg
talo1s strike against Brooks Brothers ana was
request o. John r. Brooks AT the time Oh t
arrest he not icketng" though he had been previously
Oh picket He was taken before Justice Kbreh and dis
CHARGED lie then Mr.. Brooks for malicious prosecutions
On the trial plaintiff gave evidence OF these act' ana on
motion the defendant the complaint wac olsl'~e
Pleas, General Term, Ievclses ls dSlliaoii jug
U0cscu the opinion OF the cOurI, expresses
doubt wheilrr the acts proved amounted u preach VI e
peace OF conduct tending breach Of INC peace oI VIZ
must be committed III lie -
Justify an arrest without war
therefore reversed ana pew llla ou'ou
Chief Justice DAILY and Judge j. +. DAILY concur