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New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
HUDSON RIVER INSTITUTE.

THR TWENTY-FIVE ANNIVERSARY TO BE CELR-
BRATED THIS wEEE--THE INSTITUTE. IT'S PRE-
DECKSsOR, AND TIE COMMENCEMENT RXER-
CIsEs.
The twenty-ffth anniversary of the CLAW
crack College and Hudson River Institute and the
huudredth anniversary Of the Washington Academy,
which was established In the village Of Clayerack, N y
in I779 will be celebrated during the present week
Thi, institution is one of the best known semnares
the State and about 1000 OF its former pupils ~ pres
cut reside in this city. 1t has been under the
control for the last quarter Of century OF the
Rev. AlOnzo Fack, Phi. d., graduate Of Union
College. In 1860 the Hudson River Institute was
given tho ri2ht to confer the degree OF A. Il. upon
ladies who pursued full course OF study, aud there
after "Caverack College" added to its title. The
Washington Seminary was opened "a hundred years ago.
with the Rev John Gabriel Gebhard superinIe ndcn
Dudley BALDWIN head master, and Abram Fonda M
sGructOr English. Among rs carly pupils Mr.
Pyan Meas of the Southern Judicial Districts COrnss
L. Van Ness who Governor Of Vermont, Minister
spain and Collector Of the Port OF NewYork General
JACOB Vac t.sns.oaer, who served member VI Con
and ScCfe taTy or State of NoW-YOrk; Martin
Van Burcn and Robert f. Morris.
The Junior exhibition Will be held Monday even
ing The Commencement oi the classical and scientific
department Will take place Tuesday morning and
Will ne comm sncrmsnt day. + ght ladies will be grad
usted. Ou tuesday evening tho Rev. Dr. J. T. Newman
OF THIS city, Will deliver Orson before the literary
gOcietlcs. The Alumni meeting NIll Thursaay
mOrnns Tho priuopal feature will DO u poem by Sir
Wallace Bruce. Ihe Alumni dlLnsr Will Do served ~
aud m tns evening reception VIII Do neld at the
residence Of President Fsck All former students have
been invited TO bo present during the exercises Of
IN
New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
THE TRIAL or MISS DUER.

THE PRESCRIPTIONS or cHLoRAL-sCESEs AT THE
BID OF THE DYING VICTIM or 1HE MURDER
Snow HILL, Md, June 7.-When the Court
resumed II, session at the early bour OF $50 yes
day. there was a very slim attendance of spectators
Dr. Trultt resumed the stand and said he did not
remember the numbers Of his prescriptions for ohora
they wore on Loyd's drug the average dose
WAS seven and half to grains; he knows he did
not give ~ any time fifteen grains az dose
witness could not tell the proportions Of choral and
water in those vias. but knows what the dose was all
tho time and knows beside that he had not more than
one ounce OF chloral in bis house. Mr. G. C. Lloyd
a druggist OF NewtOwn, was then calico ln'o
court with his books and prescription nles
The Court. Mr.. Psgo's request, ordered the pre-
sorption called by the defence to be taken on tho
flee and six prescr ptons we're cut Oh by the Druggist
which witness said IN his handwriting The hrst
OF bydrste Of choral and eight
of cinnamon the second for onehh ounce OF hydrate
of choral aud four ounces OF water; the third and
fourth each for one ounce Of hydrate OF choral and
eight ounces OF water Witness believed these prescrip
tions were Miss Hearn. He further testified as to
other medicines Observation-Disclosures OF potash and
acetate Of potash.
Mrs Indiana Dennis was called by the state, and tes
titled as to what passed between Miss Duer and Eta
Hearn on tho Thursday night after the shooting. The
witness said she in the roOm sitting the side OF
the bed on which Ella lying Miss Duer came In
ana walked up TO Elias bed behind witness and sas
dowr upon It, As she in the first words Ella said
were Lii what did you do it for" LII bent down
over her, and witness remarked Don't excite herI
sDe Is very nervous" lii said: Go 10 sleep, Ella and
when you wake up Til tell you all ABOUT H." Ella
replied: No: l shall not 70 sleep unless you tell
me why YOU did IT." Lii said " You kuow dld not 20
to do IT." Ella replied: d" You did! did! you know
YOU did! want you tO tell All about it am not 60
ing to live" Iii said You VIII be up ana about
in few days" Ella had put her arm on
IAPs shoulder TO pull her down, aud LII leaned
ber head on tbe bed beside Ella and there
was some conversation witness did not understand,
Witness remained about an hour. Ella kept going on;
Yes YOU did," Heard LII say twenty times, " Go 10
sleep. Ella" The witness concluded by saying Ella
was deliI1Ous.
Calvin Hughes called by the defence, testified briefly.
Miss Ella B0hm was called by tho dcreucc. she test-
fed that she knew Lily Duer and Ella Helrn, aud saw
thom much together they were always Laughing ana
talking familiarly; held each Others hands when to-
gether. and frequently kissed each other she was
shown pistol aud identified 1t. and said tat she and
Miss Duer on occasion walked out INTO the country
and shot al "A mark with IL; they each nred two or
three shots. Adjourned until Monday.
New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
CALENDARS THIs DAY.

sUrREyB coUgr-c Gu aA,sERs LAWRENCE J-N9s "a, 81.
IA 2o & ~ 80 30 t 2 10 M 80 10 M I5e la I7 IL a9 I
1876, 1875 .0z 20t Z05 2os 2lO 22 30 H. 2lo 2lS, 225
GESEiAL TBESi-AdlOurncd unul july 1.
SPECIAL TEsN-Douolue, JDemurrers.-Nos. 10, T. II.
Law snd Fset-Nos le7 lss, No 9g5 1906, 1g9 1901.
CRcur-PAar Ivan Brunt j. Nos s95 1900. 3642,
i620 37v6 29o9 1905 $780, 277O 3j98 5l25 3lc0 1886
PAET Ii-van Worst, J-Case on, No 3l22.-Jones agt.
Morsaa. No day calendar.
PHHT Barrett Case ou 70. 3OiL-Kerr agt the
Liverpool and Western steamship Company No day
STPEaioR CouRr-GESERAL TERM-AdJourued untn June
SPECIAL freedman JCourt held between 10 and
A. m. No dav calendar
TRIAL TERM-PAET I-sper Case No S27.-Meiners
agt Stenway. No day calendar.
Part freedman JNos GlO Az 562 550e 1910, 1873,
Y2G 4IO 5-3. $40. llG6 1888, III, .92, ~.
Part sedgvick: J.zNos 1882 463 lOi9' 49, All,
l2Q vx $a 7 29 5s I 9S o5 3 t90 ao npo
sPgcUL TsgN-Van Hoesen. J.-Nos. ; p, 10 II. u
ThAL TEaN-PART i-Adloured for the Term
PAaT III. f. DAILY. J.-Nos 2I24 1900 1884 7s6 l7tt.
5' u H es6 oY5 577 Us lcs 29a III scS sS l76
1887 49, 22OS 4o7 lO42 s37 2257 so, 749 lO4S
MARINE CoURr-GsSERAL TER,a-@cAdam Shea aud Goepp
JJ-AppeaS from OrdersNos II l3t9 Appeals from Judg
IKIAL Isaa-PAKi I-snnoit. Nos. 1898 s79l. bs7S,
s928 5957 505s 1888 o962 55l2 5s6l 5ss3 GOl2 5776
PShf T-Goepp. Nos Gl7i G327 G358, 1854 694O,
$685. 6425 $3.50 65Os 1894 5275. 5S38 oV3S 59l6 l343
PVaP Ifr-sheridau J-Nos 5sll, 1888, 5232 Jsie,
4673 1854 $3.50, sl, 9l2 1888, o5ol 6Sy9 OoS, 5oOS
GsSEaN s-PARrI-Gnderslcey 1.-THE Peoplsagt
Hugh Gal sgher homicide Chsres Fetch
of Hdward Dubo Michael j. Charles Benner
ous assault battery John Bell Dennis keaTdon samuel
Mcugh false pretanoes Patrick Macauey pet larceny;
Bridget Donnoily, h.ofderly house ,..., -. ...,
PART II-Cowing THE People sgt Joseph Levy arson
John A Jones. petit larceny.
New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
THE GLOBE MUTUAL RECEIVERSHIP.

ArronNEY-GESERAL sCHOONMAKER DISSATISFIED
WITH THE APPOIS lMRNT OF MR.. FISH.
Attorney-Gene SchOOnmaker, in general
conversation with TRIBUNE reporter, made
some interesting statements regarding the Mutual Life
Insurance Company and ths poo!-sellng 81 Hunters
Point Referring the affairs OF the Globe Mutual Life
Insurance Company, he said: have taken a deep IN
teres IN this matter. found the company bad
dltion and | sought to protect the owners OF
the property, who tho policy cy-bolders. re-
coyed a report OF It's condition from such wol
known policy holders Messrs. Carnoshan, Stewart
and TillotsOn. IL showed deficiency OF 800 900
and that the expenses last yesr had exceeded the
cspt. It also showed thAt 1900 policies had been
,urre ndered mad l2psed IL evident that it
only question o, wncn toe company would have
70 be you up and this very respectable and largely
Interested committee susge,ted taat President Barrow
should be selected to settle tue c0mpsuys affairs pre-
pared the necessary papers aud applied to
tne court for The appoint tment OF a receiver
Tho motion was granted and j. d. Fish. OF this
city was appointed receiver by the court cOn-
f,ss that am disappointed with the appointment.
have nothing say against Mr. Fish say nothing
arain,t hm-but when dad that tho very who have
been continually opposing efforts IN regard to thi
company are pleased with his selection. It Is sufficient
reason TO my mind why 1t should not have been made
Mn Fish has not qualified yet. and have not received
tbe yeiays notice which must DO given 10 the Attor-
Genera before the pond IA MED. do not tend
relax my eJts that the pOlicyhOlders have their
fuI rights aud ,nat those guilty OF bringing tho
pany 70 It's present condition shall be properly dealt
New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
REAPPORTIONING THE CITY.
THE 1iNMANY PLAN--ANTI-TAMMANY SCHEMES IN
MR.. TILDEN's INTEREST.

THE IIMMANY PLAN-ANTI-TAMMANY SCHEMES IN
MR.. TILDEN's INTEREST
The Aldermen's committee appointed to prepare
a plan for redstrcting tho Assembly districts OF
the city will not report until next week. Some OF
the nti-Tammsny Aldermen are very indignant
because thoy were not appointed on tho committee.
Alderman Morris who appointed the committee,
claims that as they represent only small part OF
the Democratic party, they were entitled to no
representation. The Republicans claim six or seven
Assembly districts which their vote entities them
10 have Alderman Roberts snd other TammaDy
Aldermen say that they willing TO make a ialr
apporuonment, which will be satisfactory to both
parties. They say such an appOrtionment VIII De
made that both the GammanY and Republican Al
dermen can support it. The Anti-Tammsny Alder
men are preparing a scheme for reapportionment
which they will use, they state, 9 to get even with
the Republicans" This scheme will make
MI the districts Democratic. Ii Is the
present endeayOr of the Anti-lammRny
members to get the Tammany Aldermen
to support this scheme to gerrymander the city, ana
ia this way 20 destroy all good feeling between the
Republican and Ismmsny Aldermen Mr.. Illdeh
and Mayor Cooper are sand 20 have planned this IN
the interest of former IN order TO overcome the
present deadlock in the Common Council. Inc
Iammany Aldermen say they cannot ~ led INTO
such q trap.
New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
RRooKIyN RAILROAD INTERESTS.

BROOKLYN RAILROAD lNIEhESlc o
4 RAPID TRANsrr NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. BRUFF En-
JoINED-A CONTRACT BETWEEN TWO COM
PANIEs.
President Bruff and Contractor Floyd-Jones, OF
the Brooklyn Elevated Railway Company, gave a
dinner Saturday evening at the PieTepont House
In Brooklyn Among the guests were John Iruslow'
President of the Brooklyn Board of Assessors eI-
Judge Erastus Cook, Asscmblymen Tallmadge'
Flynn and Sheridan; Justices Semler and Bloom,
City Auditor Albert zimmerman, Darwin r. James
and ex-Alderman Richardson. Mr. Bruf intended
to resume work tins morning on his road, but Judge
Pratt has restrained the company from opening
streets without the consent of the Common Conn-
Gil. The injunction is roturnsble to-day ne
papers had to be signed by q city otncer'
Mayor Howell declined to sign them, saw
ing that he favored road over % snen
OF the Police Department. afteTwsrd signed them.
Little doubt Is felt that Mayor Howell viii veto
to-day the Aldermen's grant TO the Kings County
Elevated Railway Company OF the rlRnt 10 con-
struct a network of elevated roads In all parts OF
Che city on the routes laid down blythe Rapid Tran
sit Commission. ,
Receiver Sharpe Of the Long Island Railroad
Company, has obtained from Judge Gilbert author
lyn, FIatbush aud Coney Island Railway Company,
whereby he acquires the use OF route 10 Cohey
Island and the latter company gets the privilege OF
running trains in Atlsntlc-aye between fiatDushs
and Frankln-ayes., paying therefor ~ per cent Oh
it's gross earnings from business between these
points, and cont passenger to the Atlantic Ave,
nue. (streetl Railroad Company. The hTSt menuoueui
company agrees to pay 10 the second 33 per cent OF
its gross earnings from business done between Long
Island Civ and Coney Island, and 80 per cent Tor
business done between Bushwick and the island !
and similar amount for all business done De-
tween Coney Island and ali points east OF Jamaica
New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
or,, =, ,,. ,rd,v,dua, man II was the reproach Of

worth OF the individual man. 1t was the reproacn OF
Christ that liz consorted with pubcans aud sinners
Christ the light Of human culture In that ne stnn
lstee and defines It. Under culture Is Included wnst
ever expresses human thought and feeling as arr ana
liter azure ana manners But culture Is exposed 10 lis
own dangers II tends to degenerate so soon ana 50
fast az it becomes an end and not a means ART De,
comes insincere aud fictitious eoquence affected ana
overstraned; literature artificial ana SON
setiOnal and untrue ana eAagBeE"tou'
n culture is substituted for duty or
made an excuse for sin empter 10 evil, often win
insduOus power aud terrific effects IL cannot be denleu
that culture IN time exposed to these evils some
of its devotees too dainty IN their tastes 10 90 the
work OF life which they called. Not lew slhk
into humanity fasdiousness OF selfish luXurousness
Some Withdraw themselves from contact WIN .helr
kind I'm sensitive tmidy proud dsdain Christ re-
forms these He jnstifes man IN secunTe as
an end, in his school no man hyetn 70 MIN
self and no man dieth TO himself. Tried ny
this standard, culture IN all its forms takes nttn.
place II hsllowed by the cOnsecraton or duty IL Is
sprituazed and refined by the presence ana the ap-
proval OF the Master
New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
COMMENCEMENT WEEK AT BROWM

PROVIDENCE, June 6.-Friday, June l3, is
the beginning OF commencement at Brown Uniycrs II.
on class day there VIII be orauon and poem. TIE
baccalaureate sermon will be preached by President
Robinson at D. m Sunday, the 18Th, and az p. m the
Rev T. H. Johnson OF Providence, wlii preach a ser
mon before the Society OF Missionary Inquiry. On
Monday the annual defamation OF the Sophomore class
for the Carpenter prizes Will take place. On Tuesday
morning balfpasJ o'clock there will be business
meeting OF the Phi Beta Kappa society, to be foowcdby
an orat.on by the Rev. DR.. Washburn, Of Ne~-lork
CITY, and poem by Professor James De he' OF Han
fax n = The annual meeting of the alumni VIII inEe
place the same afternoon. The llllh ahnual com
inencement will begin at 10 O'Clock Wednesday morn
inc The alumni dinner VIII take place IN tue after
noon, and the presidents levee IN the evening. Inc
meeting Of the corporation ls appointed Tor thursday
morning.
New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
HlscelllnGons.

Ts1HE "TRAYERSn HAMM0GklA.D M ron
4 NEW STYLE. PATENT APPLIED FOR
parfection in shape Beauty ami Strength
BRASS MOUNTED Cardinal blNDiN"'
Postage, 40 cents. SaIpls. ~. 1900, 4.
DT5COIrN NJ 10 AMP-Mt ETIM6S, Gu BS, GlCNi' :, Ne
AGENTS WANTED. 81,
j. p TRAVERS & SOY, No 40 Boz. =, -e"'i''N'
TWINE HOUSE Established lel3. ,,ryna
TESTED TO BEAR OVER ONE THolsA ~ POOND>>
1t DUMMY ENGINES at PRIVATE "a III
20 Tho NewYOrk Elevated Railroad Cohil"I ',. 1n,
all AZ rae ssa either together separately the iOoNhs
whselod dummy engines .ro,t
-Four Engines 7xl0 cylinder wheel 80 men, weight '
1900 pounds. . -, 80 -, rv.f,tt ,iout
Fifteen EGgines sKIO cylinder wheel 80 ineh' weight
about IA. 900 p0unds. , ~. oo.A o.. an, n ave
ready for immediate delivery The remaining so'cn''
bs dsIlyored ahout The lst oi August next .-,
For further particulars, &C, inquire OF the nnoi
General Office Nev-York Elevated Railroad Company NV'
Yark grozdyaY. June Z. 1879.
New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
SERVICES FOR CHILDREN.
SPECIAL EXERCISES IN THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL
CHURCHES,

Yesterday was observed in the Methodist
Episcopal Churches OF this city and OF the world as
"Children's Day" all the religious services hav
ing reference to children At 81. Psul's Church.
at FOurth-aye. and Twenty ysecOud-st., the celebra
ton was made pleasant by profuson OF
flowers as well by troops OF little children.
The exercises which conducted By the Rev. DR.. O.
Fl. Tiffany. began with the singing OF hymn As the
notes of the organ sweed through the church long lines
OF school scholars ed INTO the vacant galleries
Tho service was constant repetition Of responsive rec
tatYe auo choral exercises. The rite OF baptism
administered 10 two children.
Cornell Memorial Church on Seventy ysixthst., lear
S-cOnd-ave the most interesting services held in
the afternoon The day observed not only as
Chldreu's Day, but the regular quarterly missionary
day of tho SundaySchool Missionary Society, so tnat
the exercises OF q double character walter Reid,
president OF the SundaySchOOl Missionary Society
sided Brief addresses delivered by the Rev John
L. Searles the Rev. Mr. DrOdy, OF Jersey City the Rev.
William McAster the pastor, and Samuel p Patterson,
president OF the StuyYesant Fire Insurance Company
New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
VICTORY FOR LAW AND ORDER.

Mayor Yates, OF Newark, on Friday fled his deoi-
sion ~ the case of julius Krchner against Special
Officers Oakley ana VanderhOof. and it is hailed rs
q victory by the Law and Order Association. Oak
lev aud Vauderhoof, who are agents of the Law and
Order Association, were returning from the Court
House one day recently, where they had
appeared rs witnesses against ssloon-keepcrs for
Sunday selling, when they we're assaulted by julius
Kircbner. 2 saoon-keeper. who shook his fist at
them and called them obscene and pToiane names.
Ihev followed Klrchner INTO OTTO Moltcrs saloon
and at empted To arrest him. but were prevented
from doing So by Alderman Gcdicke, chairman Of
The Police Committee and Others. The officers
then went before Justice Dean and procured war
guilty under the " Corner LOafer Act' Alderman
Gedcke, chairman Of the Police Committee, then
made complaint against the special officers ana
on Wednesday of last week they had an examlna-
tion before Mayor Yates, who reserved his decision
until yesterday
On attempting 10 leave the police headquarters,
where the examination was held. NandeIhOot ana
Oakley were ~ once arrested and taken before
Police Justice RicOrd on q charge Of assault and
battery made by KiTchner. They were held to bail
each il, $500 for examination on the following sat
urdav On Nav 81 Oakley and Nanderhoot
had an examination before Police Justice Record
who again held them TO bail for their appearance
before the Grand Jury. The decision Of Mayor
Yates which is I'm direct opposition TO that OF i0hce
Justice Rcord states that the right OF the oAlceis
10 make the arrest cannot be questioned.
New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
SHOOTING IN A WIND AT BERGEN POINT

BERGEN POINT, n. j., June S.-The MEM
bers Of the Sew-York Gun GLIB met their shooting
park back OF Bergen Point yesterday and competed IN
five brilliant events az pigeon shooting. The uud blew
very hsrd. notwithstanding which the scores
ceedingy creditabe. judge Gder,eeVe, General sha-
ler Senator Thomas MurpnT and Colonel Sanford
visited the shooting park during the sport and
looked on with amusement at the flying targets.
The hye-birds sweepstake was won by Colonel But
Ter Then followed nye-brds swespstake, 50 entrance.
with thirteen entries winch resulted as foOUs Colo
uel Butler money. Rebln second and d.. Zel'ner
third sweep brought htsen men 10 the traps
birds 81 cuIranco. DR.. Z>llner hrst money, W.
Manning second, aud lee fhird money. Another ~
birds swcepsaxr followed - entrance with sixteen
tries with following result: Zauer, Watson, stone.
Kebin, Bennett aud TempietOn divided hrst money,
ana nine killing four each diV ded second money Man
ming took third money. IN, days sport concluded
with "a team match at three birds eight men "a side.
under Captains Butler and Zslner. Tue result 4
nc Of eighteen on the totals.
New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
nFPARTITRES FOR EUROPE.

At the departure for Europe on Saturday OF Profess
sor Archibald Alexander and his wife, formerly Miss
Stevens and the daughter of the late Commodore
Stevens OF Castle Point. Hobollen, q large number
of friends assembled ON board the City of Richmond
and filled their stateroom with flowers. Among the
other passengers were General Passenger Agent D..
\. Abbott of the Erie President i. B. Gowen, OF
the Philadelphia and Reading; s. NJ. Swenson, the
banker w. H. Crane and Professor Pepper. MANY
Post Office officials went on board the steamship
Main to bid farewell to Assistant Postmaster Pear
son. who is to be absent two months in the eXanln-
alton of the British and Continental post Office sys
tpuns
New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
GOOD STEAMBOAT TINE.

KINGSTON, June 4.-The steamers Mary
Powell Thomas Cornell and James W. Baldwin running
between this port and New-York, have been making
some remarkable time lately. The Powell recently
night left slip at Vestry Street Pier at $3.50 p M
and arrived at her dock here 755 after being de-
t.ned seven minutes at Poughkeepse by soop and, OF
course making hor ei1ht regular landings. This is forty
Minutes better than her advertised time table The Cor
nell since the Improvements made in ner consructo on
asd machinery also exceeding her former speed ahd
rrcOutIy established record unprec edeuted among
state room auu freight boats; leaving NeW-lork
Al O9 D. m and arriving here after making al her rex
uar landings, at sos.
New-York tribune., 1879-06-09
THE COURTS.
THE REISSUE OF TREASURY NOTES.

THE REISSUE OF TREASURY NOTES.
JUDGE BLATCHPoRD GIVES JUDGMENT PoR THE
DEFENDANT IN THE JUnLaRD CASH
The suit brought to test the validity OF the
reissue by the Government OF United States egaenaer
notes in time of peace was called in the United States
Circuit Court before Judge Bachford on Saturday Jhe
action based transaction between two merchah's
the Of business, and Involves the qnes
ton OF the La wful use Of these notes currency now
that specie payments have been resumed by the Gov
ernment 1t is brought by Augustus D. Julsrd. OF this
city, against Thomas s. Greenman or Connecticut, to
recover 5 100 sold the defendant the
total amount OF the bill being So l22 30 The complaint
AYERS that the cotton was be paid for In cash on de-
livery and that the defendant has paid ONLY Y22 30 OF
the amount. The defendant admits the contract ana
says that he offered payment fall and that 1t was de-
cued He further says that at the time OF making the
tender Of payment he offered to the plaintiff United
states note for So 900 numbered "a. 1O6, series OF
1873" and United States note for 800, numbered
a. 17ol5 series of 1878" together with 22 30 in goid
and 40 silver OF the United statesi that
the notes were and OF the description
United States legtender notes but that the
pl9intlf refused 10 receive them In payment. but ac
oepted the coin "a part payment II Is further alleged
chat the notes were Reissue ~ that amount OF legal
tender notes which had been redeemed subscquebt 70
Jannnry l. 1879 at the United States subIreasury 10
New-York aud issued and kept in circulation sub
sequen to such redemption, IN pursuance OF an act OF
Congress euted 'An act forbid the further retire
ment OF United States legaltender notes. approved
May 81, 1873 The defendant also states that ne IA
willing aud has always been ready and willing to pay
the sum Of S5, 100 to the plaintiff aud has never re-
fused 10 do william Allen Butler appeared TOT Ine
plsinttf and James McKeen for the defendant. The
plaintiff had demurred amended answer to the
compliant and the case submitted on the papers
without argument Judge Batchford OVerruled the de-
murrer and gave jud gment for the defendant. dismiss
ing tie suit with costs pro foro III order inst e case
may be carried TO the United States Supreme Court on
appeal for final decision the October term senator
Edmunds for plaintiff, and General Butler Tor the
defendant, VIII argue the case before the Supreme