, 1877-09-26
TIE, COURTS.
Arguments on the Civil Whisky
Gases Again Postponed.
A Trio Of Household Skeletons Ex-
posed to Partial View.

posed to Partial View.
New Suits, Judgments, Bank
# ;}Eoptetfee' Confessions ETC.
The fail business las apparently begun in the
atyorca market. JudEe Williams granted a
dozcn dccrccs Monday. and yesterday three new
spp,fcants, seeing loa veil their co-sulrcrcrs
h.d farcd, came in with their complaints. Der
tha EIlert was the first She represents that for
aver fifteen years sho Inns ccntcrcd her best af-
fectlons on one Henry Eilcrt, but he seems to
hare given his love and affection to whisky. lis
rsuts to fight Indians when lie gets drunk, ans1
falling that, takes his wife as aublert, with
DISASTROUS results to her. And sho thinks she
d cntItc,! to have dispcnsatto1 granted to re-
lease her from her VOWS.
Angcliquc Benoit also wants dtspcnsation,
aud she give. good reason for asking. shc u,ar-
rcd Thomas Denot In April, 1871, in Canada,
md be left her in April, 1873. At her
urren. request, however, ho subsequently sent
bet just enough money for sccond-claas ticket
10 .hss city. When she got here he quarreted
With her ut tic depot: In The evening, md end-
I'll ty knocking her down on tho street aud 1cav-
uk her. She hunted him up during tho night,
md they lived to9ether for two weeks, during
IRE, Wien lie deserted her agaln. Bcstde8 this
,Ie ACCUSES httn OF drunkenness, cruelty, and
aduItcrY.
Lastly, Frances r. Miller, = lady Of color, m.
pounces hrr determination To lire no logger with
tbst Jim bus conceived tl.e insaae idea
sss ase W VIII, ' him. s" nnd Io"tn on,, A stand ID
ID bccanee ho Ia already supplted NTH vile.
it has dons his ucs. 10 get I'd Of her By beating
no doubt bc rcjoiccd To hear that she hps taken
steps to got rlll Of him. sne does not propose
to 70 pcnnEfcAs. and therefore bcgs for share
Of tl,at house and lot worth $5,000 Hhict, hs
pany nj kG0 a month, and Frances. signifies her
willingness TO taka a slice Of that also.
ITEMS.
The arguments on the demurrer to tho pfcns oi
immunity In the whisky cases Vtrc set beforu
iae Engagement Of Mr.. G. Il. Reed, one Of tho
rouusei, lii the Criminal Court, tile arEutnc ncnA
xcrc postponed by thc judge to Oct 20.
Ilcnry ". Bishop, .Estt.. tho Master IN Chan
etty IN tho Federal Courts, il expected back
Saturday, prepared to accommodate III Attor-
news In hearing tnotions.
Judge t4ary il engaged In hearing the trcspass
e4se Of Thomas Ilayae ~. Michael doyle. It
seems that In 1873 Doyc ard ona Charles
mcrcial avenue, uydo park, to uayle, with
tayc to cultivate it. In the fa!i Of 1874, bcIng
ttra,l lIayte would nnka frienda with tile
Calumet s. Chicago Canal i Duck Company,
Which also claimed the land. they trod to eviet
llaylc hy putting up shanty directly in frunt
of hIs house, md not eighteen incllcs from Ills
front door, no he could not get out, and also by
iang guns, trampfng over his garden, and rails
Ing general disturbance, 80 tint be clni1na llo
rs actually afraid 10 would get shot. They
anil 11Ar4R ttIan ht0ttyf,f &s1ft tn
rerover $500 damages to hls property for tho
trtspass. The suit will be finished to-day.
UNITED STATES COUNTS.
Bradford Hancock, Assignee Of 1sanhael Phil
Plljipson to set aside an alleged fraudulent
transfer OF certain premises Complainant
alleges that in January, 1874, rhIlllpson bought
The promises No. 404 South atate street for
.l27 7aoo, and had tho title taken n hia wtte's
los was dcstroyed BY fire. but rebuilt by him at
chase until October. 1870, when he went into
bankruptcy, Tue e1pGulcd over $..s,0su on these
:ss ss,ns.s sse ID noasy ts snsat BE- ts9t e. oa' %
creditors. Last year also he bought
about sa5, 900 worth Of rcady-matlo clothing,
aad far luuru than was needed In ILL
business, anu sold tt at great sacrifice to pawn
rvarh Of his creditors. Hancock claims that th!s
purchase and couveyanec by philllpaon weru
made with intent TO aefrau1 his future credit
o1s, that tllr premises wero paid for With money
taken out OF hls estate. and hc asks 70 havc Il
scs aside and tito premises held subject to tho
claims Of the crcditnrs.
George i. Pepper lted q bfIl against William
,. anil slary II. Keen, J. v. LcMoync, rrustec.
". T. rago, successor n trust, J: E: E:
y xa tsa1 fs1f TO no Gounty te oi
states o. America, Dag!d Horton. Y. 4. 1lor.
ton, z. q, Horton, md j. Il. Walsh. Provisional
Assignee OF Keen, Cooko d Co., 70 foteclosa a
tsubtIccd for 81, 600 made by ". D: Keen on
smlths subdivision Of the Y. Of tue n: ".
y null the ". u Of tho W. y Of Tho 8. W. II oi
Bee. II, IL, IA.
/. K. Woodbridge and c. V. Daggett fled q
bill a.ainst james Arnold to restrain lin from
grotcFs' dlslles gruntc.l 10 L. II. Wilcox, u. j.
Perry, and J. L. uaegett.
:, behjau,u s; Hoteh liIcd q hill against LsuEtn
+, and Maria y: llillIar1, G: y. Darts, c. II.
h%sIa C. lIa'nss' an pSns, %eeysr Thoa4
4. llat1nau, Assignee, l.. c. 0sborne, ana John
H. Osgou1, to fuTecloso mortgage for t15, ,0W
ina1e BY fIflIisrd On Lot i, Dlocka 8 and 1, Ia
Canh Trustees Subdivision Of the sonthfracttoa
Of Bee. ~, IL, II.
nANxnurrcr MATTERS.
Discharges were Issued yesterday to T. J.
Leach, Nehemiah Hawkins, Redmond rflndI
Fllc, and Jacob Doll.
"A composition meeting will be held Oct, ID
tho caae ii the Brown j. Van Arsdale Manufa1
4 si.nilaf meeting Will be held Oct. 10 In The
case Of William f. Spencer.
In the casc OF 4. u. McekeF & Co., an orde,
" ~ made authorizing tho Assignee 10 redeem
duo course Of business. An order waa also il
SUED on ~ peFaons Interested 10 show causs
WY ssttlement should not be made With th&
X T.. Jcukina wss .,.r,Iu..a A..t-. - y1n