, 1879-06-24
THE COURTS.

n1snts, Etc.
Judge D1odgott yesterday appointed Re-
ceIver for Philip uoldmau. Il sccms that Gold
mnn In December last mado an assignment to
one Boerslorf Of att his assets, consisting only
oi open accounts. A few days subsequently,
judgments wcro recovered against Goldman b.
stronE, RustS& Moore, Of Boston, and. others,
and executions Issued, hut returned nnsatlA1cd,
The creditors then tlled q creditors Bill,
charging that tho assignment wes fraudu-
lent, and TINT Goldman had made
other fraudulent conveynuccs. A motion was
also made for the appointment ot Receiver,
which WAS insisted by Goldman aud bis AS
signeo ou TIC ground that the lay os this STAG
In relation to voluntary assignments gayo tho
County Court excluslve control OF such mat
tera.
Judge Bfodgctt decided that there WINS moth
ipg in the statute OF the State which infslnEed
on the domnlu Of q court. OF chancory to ao
ssantly bcoa accustomed to do. TO- True,
the law eavo to County Courts author
ity 10 see that q verbal assignment
was properly executed and carried OUT, but tha
voluntary AssCuce III such cascs had no power
to attack tic assignment uudur which hu held
on tho ground OF fraud or to set aside frA,ldu-
lcut conyeyaucea ttsade by luis asstEuor tmn,edi-
ntcly preceding tho execution Of the conveyance
u uUH+ EauEH fQi41khl3 <teolkAEE WHo LIE "CtE
creature OF his essignor, und h~l no greater
rights powers to recover back property trnlldtl-
lently conveyed than lad the pnrtr making tic
assignment. Bradford Hancock Wns then up-
pointed Receiver under bond for $4,000, which
was furnished.
THE CrTr NATIONAL pANK.
L. II. HurIey, Receiver OF thu City National
Bank, fled petition yesterday stating Tint
among the assets Of tic bank aro Lots ~, 13, Il,
%, aud 81 Of Walkers subdiyisiop Of all ttat
part lyiag northwcsterly q nna leland avenue,
". u OF 'tie N. W. 4 Of seea. 80, 80. II, for
which t,o has been offered $l.050 cash: The
bank also owns Lots 0, md 10 10 Inclusive,
secr!st's subdrlston ot : aercs y the
Tho s. ". 4 Of Sec. II, s.. II, for which ho is
offered t160 cash. Also Lots to 48 inciustvu,
Block II, in Atwood's addition TO Washinetotl
quit-clxln dcca. Tho lots In Sccrst'a 6nbdlYjs.
| ion md Atwo0A's addition are heavily ineuHl-
bcred by tax~tsles, and tile Comptroller refuses
to allow them to bo redeemed, Under such Sir-
cuu,staucos, tho Receiver thinks the above oflcr
| good one, and he was, therefore, allowcu to
| accept 1t. ..
AUSTIN vs.. AUsTlK.
In tho liyorco ca4e OF fila May Austin rs.
| William Il, AustiO tho latter tl'cd on alflday1t
yesterday in answer to tho r1llH on him to pay
alt,nony, stating that since the order was nlada
| by Judge Moore giyIug bin leave to sec Ills
| CHILD he had paid Ills wife S3365 In money, oc-
sides giving hor her clothing hr sucli articles
| OF furniture from tho house a. she wished. lie
! lad also paid hur nttornay so5, with tho unoer-
etaudtnE It Was to bo III full fer his tccs. Aus-
| tin saIs lso IL now much embarrassed tn bust
| ness, and cannot transact hls!tlesa on tho
Board OF Trade because OF hts Inability to Day
certain margins. Ile processes to be Willing as
| long as hc can make anything 10 divide hfs
earnings with lsla family, al, claims no order OF
Court will bo necessary 10 'aduco him to con-
| tribute to their support.
DIVORCES.
Cprf,e Wcbatcr Alcd her bill yeatertlay com.
planning tl,at her husbR,lti, AlbnNE, Wcbster,
made her ltie miserable by his cruelty during
The two years llu lived with har, and, though ha
isored or nearly yS years ~ f1 ss lfafs ,n,
until she Is formally rcloased by decrcs ol
Stephen j. Lowls In November, 1872, married.
| ons Emma QEtEdon, but after llYs'g With no,
better right 10 lle1, And now be ,nagnani.
mously asks to b. allowed to step down and ou'
III faYor OF the Arst husband.
I lTuMs.
The Appellate Court will meet this afternoon
to hear motions, fle opl1iona, aud last, but moi
least, elect new Chief Jubt1cc
UNITED STATES COURTS.
Thomas sayles filed bilt yesterday against
tl,e Pullman Pa!ace-Car Company to prevent II
from Infringing his patent alr-brake.
f. Ilirum Sh!cY began sAtt tn etecsmcnt agains'
Potter Strow. claiming $aoo damages, al!d all
Emil Dlotzsch, for the use OF ]. u. Flower
| Receiver of tue German National bank. COIN
n,euced = autt Ia debt Tor sa,5o0 naaInst Dewitt
II. and charles u. CuEtit.
|. aupKRlon CoUNr IN phlHs.
8tsphon ", Ravson flied 4 bill yestarda,
aaainst Ralph d. aud John l.. sproete, Georet
8awtn, and tue unknown hssTs Of Mascon. CaTp
ball, to foreclose trust-lectl tor q, sN on 10