Morning journal and courier., 1880-02-16
LOCAL NEWS.
The Court Record.
united States District court.


 United States District Court.
 The February term of this court, Hon. Nathaniel shipman judge, wiu open in the United States Court room this city Tuesday, February 24 at Il 6. m. All stand for trial tha opening of the court cept new civil cases. Following are the cases:
 Government Cases-United States vs. Jonathan E. Brower svs. Canal Boat No. 3, same vs. Henry Foote same vs 40 casks Bay Water, same vs Malcolm McNair, same vs Edwin Rowe, same VI. Long < Burke same vs Peter Chute, same Peter Chute, same vs Edwin Rowe same John Doe alias James D. Brown same vs. Henry N. Camp, same vs. same, same Vs. Daniel Lucy, same vs. J. O. scott same vs. Knapp Scott
 vs Frank Rolaton, John o'Brisn, same vs A. W. Paige.S
 Civil Cases-O W. Minard Brown Brothers, Wm. J. Best ct a ys Hanford B. Fairchnd, Waterbury Luu- Der Goal Go. VIZ. Tracy Rldridge, Horace dalpn & O. Ys Joseph Kaiser, siblsy Cummes & Go. vs Henry Weaver, The PawcRtuck National Bank vs. Charles Perrin same vs. Horace R. Hal same ys. lchabod Dickinson Schooner silas Branard vs. Steamer Mar ragansett Porter & Wetmore vs. Judson Brothers, FIrat National Bank of Meriden vs. D. P. Woodruf, John McNef1 ct al Merritt Clark ct als, Danlei Lynch vs William Smith, Daniel H. Ahbe Vs. T. D. Ohapin ct al, Orlando Hartman vs. N., N L. BLOCK Island Steamboat Co.,, Waldron, Wightman & 10. Fs' Clifton Peck same vs. George J. Corey, r. Boos x Brother Phuo S. Crcfut sane vs. Alvin F. Sanford H.. K. & F. B. Thurber F. M. Hotchkiss, same vs. same, Brown Scott ct al same, Yale National Bank vs. Anton Basserman, H. Glover x Son ys. Price & Bates, same vs Elijah Benedict Price, same vs Philo ". Bates.
 H. French, Samuel E. Olmstedvs. Daniel s. Willard, Morris F. Tyler, Ex., vs. Nicholas oountryman
 Supreme Court Decisions.
 Arthur D. Osborne has received the following decs- argued before the Supreme Court in June last. Townsend Savings Bank vs. Todd ct ux. Ad- verse judgment in favor of Alfred Todd and Theron A. Todd. Reasons by Judge Granger. This case 1n- volved property situated in North Haven It was mortgaged by Milo A. Todd 10 the Townsend Savings Bank in 1868 to loan of $50O0. Alfred and Todd hs suretes and had to settle for the mortgage. They gave their note for $5, ,SOO The prop erty forecosed by them, but it had previously been conveyed to Milo A. Todds wife by 8 tax deed That is the property had been sold for small sum to pay the taxes upon it. Finally, the bank foreclosed against Alfred and Theron for non-psyment and then brought proceedings 10 the property by eject ing Milo and wife. During the hearing in the Superior Court Alfred and Theron were made plaintiffs.
 Alfred LAncaster's appeal from probate manifest error. Reasons by Chief Justice Park.
 City COurt-Civil Side-Judgc Pardee. In this court on Saturday in the of Pfuderer Roderiouez motion was made for bill of particu- lars The court ordered one filed on Saturday next. In the cage of Maurice J. Reilly the Town of New Haven, the court also oruereu DAh LII Pa A'" on Saturday. This Is action to recover for extra work performed in building the cuvert s the foot of Long Hill in westville MT. Reiys bill for extra wol was about s1 3OO the town offered him $500 or th alternative of a suit.
 In the case of James OGrady vs. Patrick Msany, a motion made by John ". Alling attorney, that bond be fixed in the case.
 City COurt-Criminal Sids-Judge Par
 dees
 George s. Munson, conspiracy $l0o fine, SIS 04 cost and two months in Jail, appealed; Edward Glasheen conspiracy $10O fine, $1S.O4 costs and two months il jail, appealed.