, 1877-06-20
THE COURTS,
A Complicated Case Over the Division
of Mexican Mining Property.
Conclusion Of The Arguments In re Gago
and llonlsnlcn versus tie CltJ.
New Suits, Divorces, Bankrupt
cies, Confessions, Etc.


A bi,l Of rasner unusnal character was slsd yes.
tesdaJ in the ctrcu's Court BY Mary Madden
igafnst Michael McAtahon. Mary Mc3taw, John
Itclsaw, Margaret c. anil John Y. NusaelI, and u.
r. NountTec, 10 prevent Them from collecting
about S14. 600 now In Roantfee's hands. She says
that In 1917 she married. lnlriek NcMAhon, and had
Michael, and hargaret-arc now living. Her hua-
band died IN 1896, and sic married Thomas L.
taddrn, who died in 1879, leaving her second
time widow. In 1874 her son Thomas died In
Sonora, Mexico, leaving property 10 Lbs amount Of
about $50 600, winch BY tho laws Of MEXICO d.
acenlel 10 her alone. lie Wa In partnership With
+. r. Nountsee Napoleon t3fafl. and others, In the
Dasranca NIL! 4 Mining Company. Shortly after
bis death tho conpany leclsfeaa dividend, Of
which his Share amounted to 5000. Michael,
Thtle his brother Thomas wns living, visited him
in Sonora: and after his deab BY divers asndavts,
Induced Rounttee and the American Consul ~
Sonora to bslieve that ThomAs' only helru hts
bsothos and atsfass, and that both his father md
mother wste desd. The Cousnl took poessssinn Of
Thomas property after his death, he being an
American md kdvanccd Michael $500 to 70 there
and look n5tcr his interests. Michael subsequently
received tho e. 600 dividend from 1.ouatroo, and
authorized the latter 10 sell his hsohoss shato In
e. sst sssss ss"sssKa u g. H' .:; fs:
Fatet Ru.to.,: .nd tho!r ha,ban1.
la .Se he ss g ngs .na ID
divided It IN eqn.l parts between bis siasefs sod
ses n s se essn Of wsss s
to s9g ns s a sf T. @ bs f Ses, b. had
issats, sad scqsestng hm not 70 y l lie money s
Children wefe % entitled 10 t. Mcbaci thea .ent an
affidavit 70 ltountree awear!nN that comn>alnant
pot oSsas and shs ' mosr sx Tss
money over, and 2trs. Madden. Of Mesiafon. G naw M
ak. for aHpstion ts prevent her children from
to be entitled thereto.
Ths h.. at9upsntt 9n The dcMn;rcrs r. tc Gaze os
AiiI:tes. and constituted abeu:1 eelosr. sfs. Dss:
ill., Sidney aGith eio:ad on tho pa pat. Of tha cisy.
Judges MeAIlster w!ll probably give bis iceisidn
next Monday morning.
l1enr'otta Will died hst bill yesterday making for
d!soece from John Wttt, OH account Of cruelty
Martha Johansnn also aska for divorce, hccnuso
het h9sband Jola', In the hablt OF getting drunk
Judge Moore yesterday granted decree Of d.
vorce 10 NieIs sfikclson from Icrtha Nlkcl,on ior
adultery; to HeEInA Fischer from NIcEnrd Fiachor
Ss K r. %sn S asogs g sS1y sn IL
adultery.
ITEMS.
Judge cnry was In court q fow minutes ycstsr-
day, and anstalned the drinnrrcFs to tho dccara-
tlunn III sixty insurance cAsee. These ca1cA wcro
eonpa os Il e p
plaintid., win costs. Tho Judge wlll iot 10 il
further 'sall this torn. Judge Jameson supplies
NJ hass next vii, bo tho a,t .v Of .erv,eo ,o hs
July serm Of tho snOerlor Court No now calen.
,dAss until acpten,1e1.
on . Contract, fol furnishing Tho IImt. GullllM
dcfensa il that tic bosfs weTo Imperfect. 70 thas
there is aet u1 cnual to tho. amount cialnlcd.
UNITED STATES COURTS.
Tx patent for an improvement III ''ba'ed plas'
Tne United States Aled an information against
thirty barrels Of dialiliel snisits owned hy William
i, Hush, q Peoria, which wefe ssizcd for uon-
>nAxEnuprox MATTERS.
Gasin ~ T.. Eavo,its r., y q
debts, al unsecured. amount ID iii 5s. iiis
e:et eon.t Of & n;6 Il t. M notes os
dldereat turtles, and haf :intsrc.. In some open
accounts to lhs amount ef 81 1oo. 10. also duo tho
". Thomas. Asslenee oi +. d. Woleost. Tis pe.
t,tion wAs referred 70 Ncgisser iliotnr,l.
d tutHuG6suE Room ~
No. iii Lasajio street, nlso laid down ths burden
OF his ddbtn ycskeettay Thuy amount 10 fl-
oui, III, iii ausecufcd. Ills as.cts comprise opcu
accounts, 81, 3a0 Do, tweNtY.four sharss OF stock
id tho Btats Fire .Inaurance Company, md ten
shares In tho pejayn1 Stats Firo .lnsYrapce Coul-
psny. Referred to Register 1liIbard
Maria l., Muchmosu Also joius thu army OF tta
baNkruptt, eho owes 81, iB{l, "A, and has no al.
nst fier casn was referred 10 Hcgiatcf U.bbatd.
~ ususi. '~'' o'-''
aSef:s y y; Campbell ": s.,, Yesterday appointed
Tho cre.titofs az f}eorra Tyson accented a compo.
stton Of ~ psr cent casG Which viii be- payable II
thirty LoYs ~S"'
Thu second dividend meeting In Tho case Of j. {.
Mitchell wa urain continued 10 July III. 1t i
j. m.
An Assignee will BE- chosen at 10 a. NJ, to-day for
ths estate of Join Acijofniott.
Tho competition meeting III tho caso Of Mortimer
+, Uundy (s rvt for III 4, H. to-day,
Tho cnppostpr yesterday made mistake In s.ut.
fnp that WfIlium s. JohnetGn had beoo discharged
from. buukrui4cy, II should have reH4 William Y.
Johnston
surgRIoR COURT IN nR,EF.
aaainst insist, T. KEnhaii