National Republican., 1878-05-15
The District Courts.


laughter on the Republican side.
TIL" District Courts.
SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT.
The court. In General Term, met this morning,
but there being EU quorum present., Judge Hum.
phrcys being In the Circuit Court, Judge Wylic IN
tn Criminal Court. and Judge Olin sick, au nd.
lourmcnt was taken until Friday next
CIRCUIT COuET-JusTICE HUMPHREYS.
Ihmc, vs.. Marqui. and wife: stricken from the
cal9ndor, Kelsey y. Gray stricken from the cal
calendar. +. l.. Barnes ". Alfred Ice: al action
for services; verdict for plaintiff for go, with in.
VS. William T.; Arthur; torvcoycr slOg for engraving
portrait Of defendant, together with making II
sketch Of his life verdict for plaintiff for amount
claimed. David Hall ". John Rupert: an attach.
mcut on Judgment; pluiutn called and suit dis.
missed. John Warren vS. John Rupert; mn attach.
meut on judgment; plaintiff called and suit dis.
missed. ScwCl vs.. Mccarthy; stricken from the
calendar. Noycs VS.. nigIims; settled. Burnstcin
vs. kl"rl.w>ki; an action on account to recover
$50; oil trial.
PROBATE CoURT-JUsTTCE MACARTHUR.
IN re estate of Sarah II. Beavers, deceased; citn
ton against eNccutriX returned; answer OF cXgcti'
triN filed, and case continued until May q. IN rt
estate Of Manuel e. CauScu deceased inventory nj
personal e.tatg returned by the adninistraor. IN
re- estate OF j. w Ell, deceased; first and final nc.
count Of CxeCutriN passed. Ia rt estate of VII
hClmina EiChlor deceased; citation against the ad
minisrulOr returned; case continued until May 2l
M re- OF last will and testament of Nnshaw Roster
deceased; proof Of publication filed and will par
| TALLY proven by two witnesses IN ie OF John 7
Green, guardian 10 James !. Green, minor de
cree of court directing the interest of the ward III
certain certificates Of the state OF South Carolina
hc consigned tu an attOrnCy.at.law aud the ntcrcs
Of said ward he protected IN The court OF aid state
| ceased: order Of publication Issued; John Colder
qualified as Guardian To !he infant children an'
fled bond IN SGUl, in compliance with the order o
| ls q II John Wagner
| deceased exceptions to executors account filed.
| Adjourned until eleven a. NJ. to-day.
CRIMINAL COuRT-JUsrICE wYLIR.
In the case Of Anthony Brooks, colored convict
| ed Of uttCring forged deed, and sentenced to ih
pcnitentiary for two years, on motion of COlonc
| Cprkhill, the execution Of the scntcncc was sus
pended for thirty duys after the next term Of th'
court in bdHc to carry II to the General Term
| The motion for new trial In the case Of VII
| liam Brown, convicted Of assault and battery will
intent to kill Martin Miller, was granted.
| Colonel William \, Cook, Us counsel, ted mo
tlOn for new trial in the case of John Buchanan
convicted of keeping COW! ard within the cit!
| limits.
Kirgau on April 20; guilty.
Daniel liyrncs pleaded guilty of assault On Ell
ward Dulnn; Fix months in jail.
Gcopsc curry, alias Skinnry Curry, petit larceny
second uilcnse; not guilty.
Emma Williams. culorcd, pleaded guilty Of peti
larceny IN two eases; sentence suspended.
| John Peters charged with an indecent assault oI
Agnes Ports, failed To respond when called, an,
was tIird In his absence, found guilty, and bCnc
| warrant issued for his arrest.
William CahIll while. assault on Mrs MargarC
| AdCTilUr; oil trial.
| ASSIGNMENTS FOR TO-DAY.
Circuit Court-Justice IIumrhrcys.-No. :, An
drcws vs. McsiCk No. Is Ncy vs.. stanton: No. Il
uuI Lite Insurance, Company; g. Davis vs.. Joi
dan; No -. Jullhu ". MCClClland: No. y
Crafty w. Frey; NJ. II Lancaster vs. Emery; NJ
~. Ofemstrin vs.. solomon: No. 81. PeppCr VI
| Flnheuy No. -. SturkwCUthcr VI. TuOhy; No. y
Grlhin vs.. Gibbons ~ Nandrrip; No, ~. Danvl
". Dickson; No. -. Connvll vs. Mclaughlin: N
TO- Nuudcrlpv vs. Slater ct al; No. II. Mill,r Vi
Frederick Il LelUrer; No. A. DCsiO vs.. Johns on
NJ. g. Parker " Bro. vs.. Carpenter; Nc. a. Cuusl
lin Vs. Fowler; No. Il. NOlen vs.. PlaH; No. 4
| SpCmHu Bros. Ys. llutLlCr
Criminal COurt-Ju,tice wylc.-Charles II. Mou
tun false prctcnsCs and forgery with intend TO de
fraud; Edward Hill, larceny; Richurl Harris, rol
berry Robert lying and Frederick Piper, larccNy
John Robinson and John Aloysus, alias Levi
larceny.