National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-05
Supreme Court of the Unit ed states.

supreme Court OF the Unit ed states.
MOSphY. Feb. 4, 1878
On motion OF Mr.. Assistant AttnrneyGcneral
Smith. Louis +. Levy and Walter II. Coleman,
esq'.. Of New York city were admitted to practice.
On motion Of Mr.. NJ. Thompson, J. Parker
Jordan, esq Of Washington, d. C., was admitted to
practice.
NJ. ls7. Graith D. Neal. plaintiT In error vs.
LRnghOrne. Scruggs ct al, executors. In error to
the supreme Court Of Appeals Of the state OF Viz.
Cinia, Decree reversed, with costs. and cause re
inandGd for further proceeding ~ conformity
with thu. opinion Of this court. opinion by Mr.
Justice Harlan.
No ijS. Dexter q. Hitchcock ct nl. plaintiff in
error. vs. The City Of Galveston. In error n the
Ircuit Court Of the United states for the Eastern
District OF Texas. Judgment reversed, with costs,
and cause remandcd, with directions tn give iudg
mcnt on the demurrer against the defendant.
Opinion by Mr. Justice Strung DiSscn,ng-Mr
Justice Bradley, Mr.. Justice Miller, and Mr. Justice
Field.
No. 3ii. The American Emigrant Company APP
Circuit Court of the United States for the District OF
Iowa; Decree affirmed, with costs opinion by
Mr. Justice Miller iS Dissenting by Mi. Justice
NJ. 81. The United states, appellant. vs.. Henry
L. Mckee No. $50. Henry E. Mckee. appellant,
vs.. the United States. Appeals from'the Court OF
Claims. Judgment reversed and cause renAnded,
AMI, aud the counter claim Of the United states.
No. 100. The United States. appellants vs.,
Andrew ~. Moore. Appeal from the Court Of
ilulnls, Judgment reversed ana cause renamed,
with directions to dlssmss the claimants petition.
Opinion by Nj. Justice Swnyne.
No. 40. Charles Francis, irc, &c, appellant, vs..
the United States. Appeal from the Court of
Claims Judgment affirmed. opinion by ht Jus
No. l75. Lauren A. Noyes, appellant vs.. Wright
c. Hall. Appeal ffDm the Circuit Court OF the Unit
ted States, for the Northern District Of Illinois. Dc.
cCrcc affirmed with costs. Opinion by Mr. Justice
No. l9i. John u. McPhcrson. administrator, &c,
appellant, IS. The United States Appeal from the
court Of Claims. Judgment affirmed. Announced
by Mr. Chief Justice Waite
No 9o9. Edwin swim 1t Hl.. appellant vs.. Janet
Smith ei al. Mr.. Chief Justice Waite announced
the decision, denying tie motion to dismiss this
cause.
No, 80. Hugh D. Davis plaintiff in error VS.. J.
y. aud II. N. Payne:
40, az. Luther {. Chuli,. appellant. vs.. George
80. IS. The Mercantile Mutual Insurance Com.
nany, p!aintin In error, W. Matthew Bartlett On
motion Of Mr.. John d. MrIher.on, on behalf of
counsel, dismissed per stipulGiiuns.
No. 2jl. Daniel Hand, plaintiff In error vs. John.
son liRgnod, DC. Passed.
No. 22. The ohsr and Mississippi Railway Com.
pnUy. p.nlntitl Ia error vs. John Mccarthy. sub.
inittrd by Mr. D. ". Paul for plaintiff in error ard
by Mr.. john u. :. Dresden for defendant IN rrrnr.
Nj. 2Q. The Guy Of Elizabeth ct Rl., appellants,
vs.. The American Nicholson Pavement Company.
No. 2Ol. John L. Burrows ct al. appellants vs..
The Lchigh Zinc Company. Dismissed per stipuls.
ton.
NJ. 2O5. Inmcs :. Marsh ct al. appellants. VS..
william II. seymour ct al. Passed until No 2JG is
reached
NJ. @ri. Thomas O. Blewett IT, appellant vs.. The
nlted states. submitted 10y MI. Thomas Wilson
for APPELLANT and by Mr. Assistant Attorney General
Smith for appellee
No. 217. Ann Z. Mitchell cxeculrix, &C., ct al
appellants vs. The United States. Argued by Mr..
4. J. DurAnt for appellant, amt submitted by Mr..
Assistant Acknowledgement smith for appellee.
Adjourned until tomorrow at twelve o'clock. g..