, 1879-07-24

The London 0bserper Of July Z has the follow
Inc report OF an Interesting suit OF Hugh j.
Jcrctt. Of tho Eric, against Mr. McfleurY, In
which tha latter was decidedly worsted:
- ,1n ths chancetty Court on Tuesday, bcfore tbs
aclion by Mr. jewctt who WA lu MAY, lY76, N.
polntcd Receiver. OF tic Erte hallway rompsny,
en4 !,s. shs Et,o halfway Company ae,n.t NJ James
actions between the Es!o Company md him, for
payment Of what ehouia oc found due o., tAs
i,!a o. Sescmusr, l.5a orders were m.ds for tbs
Tbs hearing before him occupied forty -nine days.
tas evidence being m most solaminoua and involving
In connection Herewith for the last eight OF nipo
years. by the sccounss brought in BY lho dcfenu-
sns he claimed payment Of d snm q Fl. IA. b3B
Of 81. ay7 II. Ills lod, ths defendant thus calm-
M ,!:s X. SssPss a. H. .ssut q taking 20
iti, and FROM tho p!a'ntf sum Of 3!i4. .D1a lii
M, 'eat!nK an u!t,a..ss bs'snee parable bxt tho do
.hs hearinE, commenced on Tuesday, of i n,o,!pn
y the defendant 70 VARY The report in various psr
tsen!s.s aud ~: summons oy ths p!a!nt.a to confirm
relation 10 sum OF E1,i, 400 II ID, naid BY hin,
IN The pnfehaae q shares in ths Cleveland caIusa
and IN c0hurct,on with tho Atlantic M Great Wen.
cru Halfway cosapAny. Aad alleged by MIN to hAsa
ston putc1assd ~ fatthesaneo Of The interests Of
tbs Etiu HALLWAY Company, and 10 hAvu been
r!ther bought by thclr althurity nr that ths puT-
ehs.ss aa ssen ..apse9usnty fat,aea ',y than
gave Judgment On Thursday. holding. IN elect. That
1T. Actlensr hsu nu authority on tic part OF The
Ette Company 10 make the HMfchaacs, the PURCHASERS
there had been no suosc9aens tasthrsslou Or sdop-
lion thereof " thcp Tqa other )aEgs sten.* d!a-
nasea es sn H. dstsndan. e, wsss aysn.. saoautnx
Atlsntio y Great Western Halfway Company aud
OK sotne largo suns REPRESENTING commissions
charged By the defendant III respect Of purchases
ard sale Df phRre8 and stocks alleged te in aht1f
OF the Erie Company. Thsso tssms wsEe 4iaAIlowel
In 'ao Eenurt. and with tic exception OF soms small
snn. ~ .epYrt III 5sfefsace thSfeso W.. CONFIRMED
smaller In amount, aud Mr. MclIenry obtained tbs
allowance from h!s !ordsh!p ot sum for oh1ee
s1psass sna I'm Of sbous ~ uoo 5.,ess4 q
spscs tbs Aaaer q the Rolla confirmed tho report,
anI In The seiult ". Mcllenry was ordered to pay
sum Of about t273. o1U r!shln mouth aud tbs
HsIal mortgage decses was tn4da In respect pt two
dsbts OF -, 900 and Elp. 900. for which Tho Erip
Company .dnlttedly hsld various securities 10
essd p.y H. so:. oi IL ssoa - .:o
Of Eloo n respect OF the !tems ~ 10 wu!ch he had
THE NEW NIAaAnA FALLS BRIDGE
bpcaktnE Of TIC statement recently publlahcd
In regard 10 the proposed railroad bridge AcroaA
tho Niagara River ss Lewiston. lit. Samuel
B!oan fsesIdeut OF the Delaware, Lack8vaau4
d Western, aud Rome, Watestown q Ogdspx-
burg RaiiEoad&, Kayo last Saturday fhe follow
luz outline ot lhu situation tu Naw York 1isn<s
reporter:
Mauy years a2o tha Queenstown Bridge Con-.
dauy and tue Lewiston Bridge Company Construct.
LswtsIun, where 'he ti.os Il about GDQ feet IN
width- subsequently, this bridge was wrecked i'll .
gle: sSmo q Tue -. Sablcs extending aososs tus
ossanixea pnaes new auspices, iutend 10 tutld 1t
u4a old point stesI Suspanilpu bsIdxe. VI tts