National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-16

CIRCUIT CoCRT-CHIEF JUSTICE CARTIER.
SturgcSs ct al. vs.. McGee verdict for plaintiff for
sijUa C. T. lIartung H. Co. VS.. b. W. Estren ct al;
judgment by default for sl23.i0. Whcatcy Bros.
vs.. l. J. shoemaker Judgment for $500. Mich
olas Eckhardt VS.. A. Is. Burns ct al; Judgment fer
$50 J. +. scrivencr vs.. +. NJ. shepherd: plea and
appearance withdrawn and judgmcn: by default
for s273G6 John schigcl vs.. Brown. Chamberlain
x Co.; motion TO set aside Judgment OvCrrued; r.
mittance Of Sy7 from Judgment. Dickson \ King
vs.. J. +. Onstcal; Judgment for S125n. The Cit
| acns' National Bank OfWashngton city vs.. How
ard A. snow ct a.; Judgment notwth landing plea.
same rs. Addison A. liosner & al: Judgment
Notwithstanding plea. Same vs.. Howard a. snow;
Judgment notwithstanding plea. j. q. Bnrnar, ".
bertha frebus; Judgment Notwithstanding plea.
mc , oyerrnied. The CIiicHs7 National Bank Of
mcnt ovcrruled McKcllar, smith 4 Jordan vs. ".
George " Invite vs.. j. II. McChcsney; Judgment
by default for sln5.2j. J. A. j. Creswell ct AL VS..
Joseph Brooks ct al: motion To set aside
proved and Judgment. Clqb0uSh 4 Graf Is.
lew WG T He9R Sy ae%Ri for beG
affirmed. W. T.. Clark ". Sarah GUod ct al; dc.
murrcr sustained; appeal prayed. Emogc vG.
Parker motion for Judgment uverrulcd. Joseph
! Pike V. +. \. ". Convcr,c; leave to amend and
ten days to plead. h. 7. Wade v. VI. II. Gold 4
co.. Judgment 10y default for SSttI and Judgment
of condcmna i'm. John II. lrown ". T. kOesslc u
son; award approved Nuh yuuEmCnt. fatten Il
SyTius Manufacturing Company ". Esther llOli-
day. &c motion for Judgment overrucd with leave
t. amend same V. II. VI Holiday; motion for
Judgment Ovcrrulcd, with lcavG 10 amend. Apple
man W. FlrlCSs: demurrer ovcrElied and Judg.
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EQUITY COuRT-JCsTICE MACARTHUR.
Ford vs. Lyon 4 Holden: dismissed for want OF
replication. Wcy.lcy v. woyskvy; louv, u mCmd
and take further testimony. smith vs.. Eaincy ct
ell pTD IUEirssO ~ defendants Rainy and Brooks:
time liked for taking testimony. Hamilton v. nu-
Wis order vpcating decree pro ctttssy a. - Davis.
Kinds ". Me Donald; injunction denied: ircr.
sill VI. JGmcS: decree YaCGling decree OF Deem
her y, 1871 continuing restraining o-dCT. and
granting leave to file crn'sbll. DcvcFs IS. bevcrs
order for distribution Of fund by receiver. Baker
". Baker; guardian dd Htm for infant defendant
appointed. Brooks VS.. Nelson leave tn flc crUss.
bin. Make ", Make; referred to Examiner Love
joy " take testimony. Williamson ". Kennedy;
Pfo eo'gcsso made absolute decree setting aside
decd OF Thomas McGruw OF June :, 1877, recorded
IN IbSr 81! folio S}I and ycStng the title IL plain
til. Randall. executor and trustee. ". Webb ct al
! decree by consent. Myers vs.. Myers; leave that
Williamson become defendant, instead of deceased
CgIIISAL CoURT-JUsTICE wYLIE.
! The trial Of Frank Parker and Laura Parker for
forging the signature to postal money order. was
| concluded. The jury returned verdict of ne.
Jacob weincr and August Elr.chhofcr, charged
with asSaultng David RCCsc, MEs put on trial, con-
victed and ilncd $40 and costs thirty days In jail
Charles Honesty, Alfred Dover ind William Car
| rico, prey iously convicted of highway robbery,
were each sentenced 10 the Baltimore pcntcntiHry
| for period of five years Another Indictment
against the same parties for assault with intent TO
! Kill was note yTO,'gIiut.
Colonel Cook .nid that in the case Of Lemuel
WCcdcu there had been exceptions taken and gone
| up 10 the general term. Now for nominal reasons,
he desired to withdraw those exceptions but be-
lcved 1t would have to be done In the court where
! hey now rested. Understanding that the supreme
ColIrt would meet next Monday, he said that he
| would 20 in and ask for their withdrawal.
! At the rcqucst Of the District Attorney. the court
directed that the following persons, already con.
victcd be hrough: up from thc jail on Monday next
| for sentence; CLhrcs Goodman assault with intent
! b. kill Joseph fNXtDu and Andrew Ashton. lar.
crny Warren Johnson assault with intent " kill;
GeOrgianua WNlstUn house burning