The New York herald., 1878-03-30

taehed TO Of the Christopher and Tenth street cars
and sustained serious iu uries. On application Judge
Larremore yesterday appointed his father. James
Spellman, his guardian ad litem.
On petition OF Rowland Dunelon, ST., Judge Freed
man yesterday appointed him guardian ad iitcm for
his son, Rowland, JE. In suit brought against Ma
tilda RounAeld TO recover $4,000 damages tor alleged
ASSAULT and battery. In his petition Mr.. Dunelon
that the 23d inst Mira Rounhed threw little
Rowland, only seven years OF age, down a flight OF
stairs injuriny him severely.
Walter shriver, In a petition presented yesterday
to Judge Larrsmore, states that his father, Thomas
shriver, 10 an aged man, being over eighty
nine years old. and by reason Of his sxtrews
age is 40 far deprived OF hts understanding TO be
altogether unified 10 govern himself or his affairs
Judge Larrcmore yesterday granted application Tor
u commission &c lunatico inquirendO.
continued yesterday before Judge Benedict. Mr..
Louis Post concluded his argument Tor the defence,
which has occupied Two days The Court adjourned
The viii Of DR.. Martin Painc as will be bored
was admitted probate on the 25th oflast January HIS
executors John q. Draper and Others have brought
suit Tor the construction OF the WILL AS several oi
tho heirs Interested the result reside IN England,
Judge Lawrence yesterday granted an order directing
service Of tho summons by publication.
IL WIN DO remembered that an appeal was taken ny
W,ilism Wi K. Haynes and ' Andrew Haynes, by their
guardian, against Kate McDermott and Others which
was an action ior ejectment. The suit was tried be-
fore Judge j. H. Daily. in tho Court OF Common Pleas,
ana resulted IN verdict In favor o the plaintns and
at tho time attracted considerable attention. Judge
Larremore yesterday refused motion for a stay OF
proceedings without giving security Tor costs pending
appeal!
Madame Granger brought suit against Miss Fannie
Bell for $780, the price OF bah dress Tor Miss Eta
Walker, one Of her young lady boarders The dress
was fitted but never taken; out tho jury ~ Judge
Potier's Court before wEom tue case was tried yos-
terday, thought Miss Bell liable, aud brought IN
verdict tor sos against her.
Caroline Eckardt has brought suit for divorce
against her husband. Lewis f. Eckardt on the ground
oi adultery. No answer having been mado to the
pointed Mr. Ruius f. Andrews referee 10 examine into
the facts OF the case.
Judge Lawrence yesterday refused 10 vacate the
order OF granted In the suit brought by Maria A.
Hazard against her husband. liver T. Hazurd. Ho,
however, reduced tho bail from 50, 600 to $4,000
The Jury in the OF Petcr Zink. Tried in the
Court General Sessions, before Recorder Hackctt
the charge OF grand larceny, found yesterday ver-
Recorder remanded the prisoner until Friday next
to enaoie counsel TO prepare bill OF exceptions
Horace n. Weston, VINO pleaded guilty 70 stealing a.
various times $l1, 900 from his employers, Moore
Tingue, No, 38l Broadway, was scntenced yesterday
the Court OF General Sessions by Recorder Hackeit
to the Slato Prison for four years and slX months
Ex-Cuptan Iowery, OF the police force, through his
counsel Mr.. William \. Howe, submitted yesterday TO
Judge Lawrence his traverse to the return to the
writ OF cerorar recently granted with view TO his
the police iorce. He claims that the
proceedings dsmissug him were Irregular through
Board apd the action us Police Com Missioner OF Mr..
Erhardt, whose time as com N issioner had expired
In tho OF David Marsn, o man over seventy-tWo
years old, who tried before Judge Sutherland, in
Court OF General Sessions, Tor receiving stolen
goods, the properly OF b. B Cafin & Co.. the jury,
alter being locked up ali night, returned into court
yesterday morning with tho announcement that they
wero equally divided, were then discharged. The
prisoner held In s.. 600 bail
Edward Hass aud Louis Hass, importers, were ar.
rested yesterday by Deputy Marshal Holmes. THIS
o rearreyt and connected with the charge OF
smuggling which Lawrence and Des Auges were In
dcled. They were required by United states Com
Shields to give $40 900 ball. subject to the
approval OF the District Attorney.
Morris Hess OF No. 90 Lspepard street, was ar.
rested yesterday by United States Deputy Marshal
Bernard on . bench warrant on the charge OF SNUG
Cling silk laces board tho French steamship
L'Europe 10 1873. Hess was taken before United
States Commissioner Shields and held Ia $40 600 bail
Mr.. Sigsmund Kothschi.d became his b0ndsman.
In The report upon the motion 10 vacate tho order
Charles A. Adams and Thomas Arens, brought before
Justice Lawrence on Thursday, It should nave been
stated that Henry A. Cassell acted as the
agent OF Edling aud was present In the box oflce
10 receive the $500 promised to Edling IRON the
nightly receipts una also 500 from the company Tor
his services He aid not sell tickets and not ex
cluded from the box office.
Judge Donohue yesterday granted an order direct
ing vacation OF the judgment entered by mistake
him by the city OF ChIcago, the iacts Of which have
been pubiished and that the judgment will 0e taken
from tue hos aud delivered 10 the plaintiffs counsel
Tue order granted The affidavit OF Mr.. Albert
Lathrop, couose for tho plaintiff who conceded that
there was an error IN entering the judgment