New-York tribune., 1879-06-05
CIVIL NOTES.

The General Term of the Supreme Court
yesterday appointed, under recent act Of the Lesisa
tUrc, Charles OConor John K. Porter ana Chester ~
Arthur as referees 10 audit adjust the accounts and
claims OF Nelson Waterbury, as District Attorney OF
this county. Ihe referees are to ILL., certificate OF the
result, which must be unanimous in the oice OF the
The following directors, of the second class,
Of the United Sales Trust Company. elected the first
Tuesday in June, were confirmed by Judge Lawrence,
In Supreme Court, Chambers Yesterday d. H. Arnold,
Charles T. B wilson g. Hunt; Ia Edwin pi Morgan
W. James. Jonn Hsr,ea Rhoades, JOSIAH b. Williams
The hearing of the appeal in the suit brought
by Charles H. Marshall and Others against the White
Star Steamship Company, TO recover damages ,or the
Of ship Harvest Queen, which was destroyed by
a collision witn steamship AdTatic on The night OF
Dreembsr 80 1s13 was coneudca yenIer1a! ~ t lhe
The decision was reserved.
Jeremy G. Case and eorgeR. Williamson, of
New York. and James G. Smith, o Hackensack. NJ are
the ncorporaors Of the Messenger Telegraph COMPANY
whose articles ofincOrp0raton were filed in the County
Clerks office yesterday. The capital stock is $4,000,
one-half Of whca IL hed by Mr. smith. aud the
equal shares by Messrs Case aud Williamson The ines
oi the company are 10 run thfOush Ne"-lorh ana 10
neighbOrug cites
The General Term Of the Supreme Court
yesterday affirmed the decision OF Judge Barrett, who
refused TO vacate the order OF arrest against William
Belden IN the suit brought by Frederick Meyer. re-
cever oi Hiar q Co. The plaintiffs claimed tina they
lost S5ogoo by fraudulent Of the deen-
dant 70 stock purchased through hn Jne Court dc-
cIdes tnat Mr.. Bclden has not freed himself rOm The
suspicion Of wrong-dOlnG
Patrick Collins recovered u judgment of
-. 900 in the Court OF Common Pleas a-t Autumn.
against General Nclol1s Cassina. spanish officer for
the seduction OF MS daughter Emma Collins. The deie
dant who under $2.500 bail, slipped Out Of III"
hands OF the onerih ANA escaped. In an acton against
the sheriff before Judge LarcmOrc ycscray the Court
directed q verdict against hin for $1,000. No return
made by the Sheriff
Sarah j. McGill sued James Stuart and
Others bankers the Court Of Common Pleas. before
Judge Laremore the face value OF draft when had
been sent order from ser County Bank Ireland
She claimed ilter r. Conway acting her attor
received the draft and collected the mo1ry without
her authority ana without paving u 10 her Ihs de'edce
that the draft. WHOM presented was indorsed, and
therefore negotiable The jury gave Ferdlct Tor S1O1
the full amount claimed.
The Davenport investigation was continued
yesterday before United States Commissioner Lyman.
tilted that among the OF witnesses to the
liza ton OF 1S6S he recognized many who
professional witnesses IN me superior hhd onpremo
Courts. He also testified that all the complaints
signed ny h but that in some instances tire juTat
aii Xed to them The further hearing then ad
j0urned till Friday.
United States Assistant District Attorney
F.ero by direction OF Attorney General Deyens has
entered orders OF nolle prosequi In the United States
Circuit Court to the following indictments found be-
tween lSGl and 500 there being evidence obtain
able against the DEFENDANTS Antonio Roso. fttng out
slaver: George Garrett, two indictments. piracy
Frederick Price, presenting false claims to the War De-
partment Peter Qlade and others presenting false
claims for subslsting recruit solomon kobnsaner and
meut ohlcc Albert Dearing stealing copper from the
Navy Yard jose ~ JuDguera, smuggling Henry Wes-
Passenger Act Thomas Anderson, msster OF the snip
villa Franca, failure 10 provide proper provisions !;
lanes = Clark, master OF the ship Mary Bentley cruel
Gud unusual punishment AT SEA; ana Edward u Young
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