The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-07
THE UNITED STATES COURTS.
The Political prisoners.

Messrs. J. Beard. Washington Cocksfleld, J. p
Rachael. Samuel O. Bcruggs, Vim. Airbeart
Ernest Mason. James g. Johnston and Am
beose De Blieux. the Natohitoehss prisoners
we're brought up for arraIgnment YESTERDAY
morning under the Natehitoches political In
dlctments) before Judge Billings. of the United
States Circuit Court.
| Hon. j. ". JONAS attorney for the prisoners
asked that the court defer the arraignmsnt unit
consider the indictments and dstsrmine
WHISTLER they should plead or enter demurrer
to the jurisdiction OF the court. The request
was granted and the prisoners released under
their bond Of 5000. given before the United
states Commisstgner. The. court, however
Sal mt the b5nh would be hxed at $4,000 when
THE MAIL ROBBERY CASE
John L. Cummings, who was recently arrest.
cd "a Kentucky for robbing the malls whilst a
rout5 agent between New Orleans and Vieks.
States Circuit Court On Ave different counts counts
charRing him with opening mail matter Ia his
charge aud appropriating the contents. con.
ent dates In july and August last
manded g default Of giving 5000 bali 70 appear
to stand his trial
THE MAHsHAL's OFFICE.
Marshal Wharton has appointed Mr.. Alfred
Kicker. resigned.
THE GAINES CASE.
In this case on the report OF Ernest Babourin-
master In chancsry, the court has ordered con-
area ms opr dsass bsys s
against the following, persons In the sums af-
fixed to their names. Jules Bsrmudez 1886 49,.
Louis Barnett 5000 a. estate Jean Bazae &f275,
Pierre Bordas 1900 10. r. Avril t44s 25, Joseph
gozanac sisss 70. v. I. Crossslles s1yos 40 Edw.
bssss as ~ 1 sane s1a 10, r e. p gsry
2o.e52 40. estate Jacques Dupas tlo.s52 ~. Jos.
Dsspsanx 5000 So Auguste qautisr. s2ees 50.
Mnpn cra I'll JEAN maf osase s :a
heirs Of Oven Dougherty $3.50 es, Felix A. Du-
eros st732 50. John l.. .0ubernator eli 14s is, J.
WE ss % suga Pse sror g y
mum, dating from various periods ia is77.
A LOTTERY cAsE-AUGusTI SENT 10 JAIL FOR TEN
DAYS.
John A. Morris vs, August Perpinana. On
motion Of solicitor for complainant. IL Is adj
judged that said Perpinapa Is guilty OF con-
tempt oil court. by having sold and offered for
terry, at his Office. corner OF Decatur and Gus
tomhouse streets. contrary to the order andin
junction Of this couit and that such conduct
the. claimants. John A. Morris, Chas. II. Murray
and Iacharie u. Simmons. ms set forth In the
bill Of complaint herein filed.
Wherefore II IL adjudged and ordered that
the. said August Perpinana be attached OF
his body and be thereupon committed 10 the Par
ish Prison for the space Of ten days. and 70 Their
thereafter until he shall exscnte bond In the
penal sum OF 5000. conditioned that the said
Perpinana shall not again violate said injunc-
tfon heyetofOre Issued bv this court, and until
he shall pay the costs OF these proceedings, and
thata warrant issue for that purpose.
THE LOTTERY VS.. BoRNro.
In this coutt an Injunction was also issued
against Manuel Bornto and Domingo Bornio.
composing the firm OF Bornio d ros., snjoininR
and restraining them from selling or Offering
or exposing for sale lottery tickets.
ATTACHMENTS
were issued against A. p. Gibbs. Perry Keith.
d. @. Mcfarland, to appear forthwith before the
grind jury.
4s6, 497, $40.
On motion. OF A. II. Leonard. United States
Attorney. and on referring to the letter OF the
Attorney General OF date twenty fifth June last,
authorizing the discontinuance OF the above
entitled cases. 1t s ordered that nolle proseQmt
be and the same Ia now entered thereof.