The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-07-23
SUMMARY OF LAW CASES.

In Supreme Court Chambers, held by Judge
Daniels the numbers tor to-day are-ll6, 139, lao,
14l TO- 3d. 49, So ST. 49, 1O4, lo6 lo!, 49, $50, 1872
133 1856, 1856 1877 145 The call begins At No LAG on
general calendar.
On application OF counsel Judge Van Hoesen yes
tsroay dismissed the complaint, for want Of prosecu
ton, in the suit OF Andrew W. Green against The
New York Central Railroad Company.
Bernard L. T. Alley was found In possession OF
eleven boxes Of cigars upon which taxes had been
paid, and Deputy Comm ssioner Harvey yesterday
held him IN $500 bail for the Grand Jury.
The suit brought by Josephine Z. Varrsli against
Cecil W. Carr, Otherwise known as Lora Ogilvy, was
yesterday discontinued by consent The discontnu.
auce was granted tho written consent Of the re-
spective counsel.
Judge Daniels yesterday ordered reference In the
habeas corpus proceedings brought by Mrs. Florence
N. Aerra possession OF child about eight
years old from Charles Parks, claiming to be its
father, aud. already published, she claiming right
10 Its care by adoption.
child four years Of age, taken from public nsti-
tuition and adopted by Mrs Tracy, was yesterday
brought into Supreme Court. Chambers, answer TO
writ Of habOas corpus by its parents Mrs.
Tracy had y TT OF mysteries during the proceedings
aud had to be removed from the court room. Judge
Daniels took the papers Tor examination
In the OF the collision between the steamboats,
p c. Schulz and Bay Ridge on Fort Hamilton on the
10th inst the local Board Of Steamboat Inspectors
continued the hearing OF testimony yesterday. y. A.
Atwel pilot OF the SCHULTZ was decided IN hIs state
Monts that the othcr boat was TO blame. So was Mr.
Francis Berier. u passenger nunber Of other wit
were questioned but their evidence was only
cumulative The inspectors Will announce their con.
ciusIop In . few days.
August schmit OF Rivington street, appeared before
United States Com missioner Shields yesterday as
painant against Horace hueais. The latter called al
Schmitts establishment and attempted 10 pass first
less ~ dollar note OF the Tradesmen's National
Of this city, and failing IN that, tried 10 dispose
of equally worIhle ton dollar bill o. the Conso-
dated Bank OF Canada. there WAS found IN the pos
session OF Hueslis three s,mitnr ten doiar notes,
portion OF a package stolen from the bank about
eighteen months ago. The thieves forged the name OF
tho President upon tnem, ana have been puting them
into circuation since Hueslis SAID he was u farmer
IRON Essex county. Commissioner Shields held him
In 81, 600 bail
Winiam Kelly has judgment against the somewhat
famous Owney Geoghegan tor SIZES. The Sheriff has
been unable ~ fnd property out Of winch TO satisfy
this Judgment and Owncy, u is claimed, has been
somewhat backward ia coming forward ~ ba ex-
mined whether ne has any property, what u
CONSISTS OF II he has. and where II U.s. In Marine
Court. Chambers. yesterday, Sir. Thomas Nolan.
COUNSEL for plaintiff, applied TO Judge Shea Tor an at
tscnmen TO bring Owney before the Court Tho order
was granted, with the understanding that II he ap-
pears aud tsstihes 1t VIII DO satisfactory.