National Republican., 1878-12-17
THE COURTS.
Supreme Court OF the United States.

MONDAY, Dec 16, 1878.
On motion Of Mr.. A. @. Riddle, Bcnno Loewy,
ESQ.,, Of New York city, was admitted to practice.
On motion OF Mr.. c. W. Homer, George s. Saw.
yer esq, of Concorda Parish, La, was admitted 10
practice.
On motion of Mr.. J. Van sautvoord, Joshua
Puscy, esq, of Philadelphia, Pa. was admitted TO
practice.
On motion Of Mr.. r. p. spaldlng NJ. Stuart, esq,
of Ravenna, Ohio. was admitted to practice.
No. s.. The American Emigrant Company, ap-
pellant, VS.. The county OF Adams Appeal from
the Circuit Court Of the United States for the dis
trict of Iowa. Decree affirmed, with costs Opinion
by Mr.. Justice bradley Dissenting-Mr. Chief
Justice Waite and Mr Justices swayne, Strong, and
No. s. George Mat,Ingly ct al, appellants, VS. the
District of Columbia ct al. Appeal from the su.
premc Court Of the District of Columbia Decree
affirmed with costs. Opinion by Mr.. Justice Strong.
No. 230. First National Bank Of Kentucky ct al.
appellants. VS.. Abncr G. shoemaker. Appeal from
tie Supreme Court Of the District Of Columbia.
Decree reversed with costs. and cause rcmandcd
with directions to dismiss the bill. Opinion by Mr..
No. 65. The Missouri, Kansas, and Texas Railway
Company, plaintiff IN error, VS.. the Kansas Pacific
Eailroad Company. In error to supreme Conrt OF
Kansas. Decree affirmed with costs. Opinion by
Mr.. Justice Field.
No. $40. John Ruch plaintiff In error, VS.. tho city
1f Rock Island II error 70 the EircIit Court 9lthc
Judgment affirmed with costs. Opinion by MI.
Justice Swayne,
tilion for rule to show cause, &c, denied. Opinion
by Mr.. Chief Justice Waite.
No. ISL. The Northwestern University, plaintiff
urcr, &c. Motion to dismiss denied. Decision an
nounced by Mr.. Chief Justice Waite.
Mr.. Chief Justice Waite announced TO the bar
that the court Will adjourn on the lth instant to
the first Monday in January.
No. 2OG. The United states appellants, vs.. Horace
W. Carpenter ct al. On motion Of Mr.. =. Phillips
n nd n tho Solicitor. "a, ,pupTni affirmed.
No. 1886 J. W. q s. 7. Grigsby, appellants, VS. c.
W. Purcell & Co. et al Motion To dismiss submitted
Mr. George Hoadly and Nj. j. ". stevenson. in
10. igGi The United States, appellants vs. Nc.
Donough's lcgatces; No. Ty7 The United States ap.
pcllauts, VS.. Fanny W. J, lnneInrity ct al; No.
| t9s. The United States appellants, vs.. Eugene
4sr We bs + oSSns NT @ or nSa YWo 81 S % Si
by Mr. SocitorGeneral Phillips for appellants, and
by Mr.. Edward Janin for appcilccs, undertwcnlieth
No 37I The Union Mutual Life insurance Com.
pany, plantiliin In error VS. N. D. Lewis, public ad
ministrator, Submitted by Mr., =; II ratteson for
plaintiff in error, and by Mr., J. D. $. Dryden for de-
icndant In error, under twentieth rule.
No 6A. benjamin II Scull ct al. appellants. VS..
yea and Mr. J. Warren Greene, for appellants. md
by Mr. Assistant Attorney. General Smith for appel.
| lee, under twentieth rule.
No, TO7. William s. Mcknight ct al, appellants,
VS.. The United States; No. 70s. The United States,
| mitted By Mr. Enoch Totten for Mcknight ct al.
| aud by Mr. Assistant AuOrncy.GcnCIRl smith Tor
| the United States under twentieth rule
No. 1913 W. W. and l.. l.. Lcggett appellants, VS..
benjamin +. Avery ct al. Appeal from the Circuit
Court of the United States for the district OF Ken.
| tucky ON motion Of Mr. John L. Hatch dockelcd
| aud dismissed, with costs.
Cook ok et al. Argued by Mr., ", e. Maury for appel:
| liant and by Mr.. A. q. Riddle for appellecs aud
| submitted by Z. Phillips for appellant.
No. W. A. T. Stewart ct a. plaintiffs in error, vs..
| Meyer SonncbOrn. Argument commenced by Mr..
! Roscoe Conkling for plaintiffs In error.
| Adjourned until to morrow ut twelve o'clock