National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-06-11

Circuit Court-Justicc Wylie-Clagget vs. Morris
bond in five days or motion overruled Gather VS..
Chidister certiorar quashed Rich & Bro. VS..
Chambers jury out. Morgan VS.. District Of Colum:
bia; on trial.
Equity Court-Justice MacArthur.-WGllach VS..
Van R!swick decree for plaintin. Bakersmth VS..
Webster ct al. pro coniesso. Chiles vs. Porter ct al
pro confcSSo against Thomas T. McManus s. A,
Pcugh, ana G. L. Rittenhousc. Lewis ct al VS..
Frazier ct al. sale finally ratlheu Miller VS.. Hon.
kins; on hearing.
probate Court--Justce Cox-In re estate Jacob
Schefey; order for sale, In re estate Hannah NJ.
sheppard order of publication. Last will of Cal
vim X. Johnson order OF publication. Last will of
Christopher Kraft; admitted to probate and record.
Ellen O'COnnel guardian to orphans of Catherine
Conner; qualified and gave bond; In re Sarah Il.
McAllisicrappointed guardian ofWilham L. Blgey
In re estate .. T.. Palmer; order republication. In
tate. In re estate David Kcppel citation against
administrator. In re estate Daniel w. Lighttoot;
tate L. H. Fendnll letters of administration issued
10 the widow. In re estate John d. Wallace; Or
der to sell personal property IN re estate Charles
In re estate of John Wagner argued by counsel
and cause continued until next Friday, The fol.
lowing accounts were presented by the Register,
approved and passed In re estate W. A. Lutphin
first account of administrator In re estate l.. Van
Dorcn; second supplemental account Of admins,
traitor and pro rata distribution to creditors In re
estate Ellen Il. Parker; first account Of executor.
In re estate j. b. Parker guardian first account
Adjourned until Friday next.
NrlnlllNl iOuTt-- JusuCt IluEltI,- lNOllUS IL,
Burrll unlicensed bar ;guity fined sl20 and costs
James Madison Wyatt Stone indicted for murder;
on motion of his counsel Mr. A. r. Browne, and
with the consent Of the District Attorney the case
was continued until the next term. Frederick
Wcirick indicted for sending letter TO General
b. f. Butler ON March goth, threatening 10 expose
him In certain transactions II he did not pay the
writer 500 to keep silence; he pleaded guilty stat.
ing that he had been drinking for month before
The letter was written and was hardly In condition
TO know the seriousness of the act committed. His
Honor remarked that II was the first case of the
kind. that had ever come before the court and nc
hopcd that IL would he the last; in consideration
ofthe fact that the party against whom the threat
was made did not desire the defendant severely
others from pursuing similar course, he would
inpose IL light sentence; the prisoner was then
ordered to pay fine of 81, and be imprisoned In
NH for one month. Thomas IL, Bigg,ns, unlicensed
6nr. ruity; fined Sl4O aud costs. August DlChcT,
Sunday bar not guilty. john tahenkopi sunday
bar; not guilty.
ASSIGNMENTS FOR TO-DAY.
Circuit Court-Justicc Wylic-No 20l, Herr W..
Irwin: No. 2O6, Darwin VS.. New jersey Mutual
vs.. Buckley; No, 29S, NoonNn VS., Tucker et al;
No. 2i3, Homiller vs.. Inland, &C. COasting Com
pany; No, 24l Behrcnds administrators vs. Pei
letter ct AL; No. 2j3 Wilson VS. Salter ct
ali No, 255, Cooley VS.. Salter ct ali No. Doc Pruuty
vs.. Archer No; 26l, Thompson vs.. Fulton No, 26@,
FlOesch vs. Bicksler ct AL, No, 2G3 Downey ct 81,
VS.. Arndes ct al; No. 26l, Howison vs., Brown No
heller; No, 267 De WandCaor vs. Ferguson; No.
27l, steiner vs.. Abpcr; No 272, Peugh vs. Mcguire;
No, ga, Blackwood VS. Medleri No, 275, Davis vs.,
Equity Court--Justice MacArthur-No. 0, Ma
Iional Capital Insurance Company vs., Russell: