The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1881-12-02
TERRITORIAL COURT.

| TERRITORIAL COURT.
Monday, November 2s.--Present, Hon
William j. Galbraith, Judge; Alex. Z
Mayhem, District Attorney; George w
Irwin, H., Clerk, Thomas Strang, Sheriff.
1898. James X. Pardee VS.. Josiah NJ. Mer-
rell, ct al; continued for the term.
1851. William Coleman VS.. Frank P.
Carey ct al: dismissed by consent of parties,
each to pay his own costs.
1856. Ely NJ. Hettinger by John Edwards,
his guardian, VS.. William Royal. Eject
| ment; dismissed.
1860. Frederick j. Keisel ct al. vs. Chas.
Wunderlich ct al. Debt. Continued for
the term.
17l3. James r. Davidson VS.. Kate n
Davidson. Divorce. Demurrer withdrawn;
defendant TO answer by Goth inst.
1765. Elijah T. Huson vs.. John A. Feath-
erman ct al. Partition, etc., accounting;
continued for the term.
1871. A. Sands ct al. VS.. Reuben L. Davis,
administrator of Charles Blum. Return OF
property; continued for the term.
1890 Conrad Uhler VS.. Carrie Uhler; d.
vorce; default Of defendant entered and
cause referred to Arthur S. Higgins, ESQ.,, TO
take testimony.
l76O. Lee w. Foster ct al. vs.. Sarah NJ.
briggs. Debt. Demurrer Withdrawn and
defendant granted 10 days TO answer.
Judge Knawles stated to the Court that
since its last meeting the death of Hon.
James G. Spratt, the Oldest member Of the
Montana Bar, had occurred, whereupsn it
was ordered that Hon. Hiram Knowles,
Thomas l.. Napton and John G. Robinson,
ESQ.,, members of the Bar, be appointed a
committee to drs.t and report resolutions
expressive Of the feelings of the Court and
Bar toward the deceased.
The Sheriff returned the venire for grand
jurors.
James r. Purdee, ]. NJ. Merrell, John IL.
Helms and Peter Walton were excused.
James Burns, held for grand larceny, was
brought into court and J. C. Robinson, ESQ.,,
being appointed his counsel waived his chal-
lenge to the grand jury. -....-sa-
Frank Jensen. held under same charge, A.
S. Higgins, Esq, being appointed by the
court to defend him, also waived challenge.
The following named persons constitute
the grand jury:
Z. s. Stackpole (Foreman), Duncan Ding
wall, j. X. Pardee, L. III. Griffith, James L.
Goodwin, Hiram Thomas, Alex. Hiland, J.
Abascal, Spencer johnson, S. Z. Larabie, r +.
n. Tbbetts, Allen KimmerIy, L. II. Irvine,
J. X. Mallory, II. Whitcraft and c. G. Birds
eye.
Chris. Gaffney, charged with grand larceny,
challenges Duncan Dingwall and Hiram
Thomas for cause, and they are instructed
TO take no part as grand jurors in investiga-
ting his case.
1868. Edward NJ. Doolittle VS.. Charles
Wunderlich. Debt and damages. Argued
on motion for new trial.
Tuesday, November Goth.
1926. Hoffman VS.. Hartz; foreclosure; de-
muuer withdrawn and defendant grained
leave to answer by o a. IN. of Thursday, De-
cember Jst.
1909. John G. Belk vs.. William A. Clark
ct al. EJectment. Demurrers overuled.
1893. Henry g. Walton VS.. James S. Nc
Andrews. Debt. Demurrer withdrawn.
defendan to answer by Dec. 9TH.
1872. jeremiah Roach ct al. VS.. Patrick ].
Pagan ct al. Leave TO amend demurrer.
174s. The Hope Mining Company VS.. Jno.
Caplce ct al; cause placed on calendar and
defendant 10 answer by Dec. 9th.
1856. Conner ct al VS.. Caplice ct al; cause
placed on calendar and defendant TO answer
by Dec. 7lh.
Wednesday, Nov. 30sh.
1868. Doofttle VS.. Wunderlich; motion
for new trial overruled.
The Sheriff returns venire No. for trial
Jurors.
Elisha Newman, Franklin Threlkeld. j.
L. Horne, John James, C. w. Wilkinson and
VIM. Emerson were excused.
The following named persons being pres
ent their names we're placed in the bog:
John Quinlan, Peter Siafenson, Charles
Tinklepangh, J. Hartfort, d. Brown, T. L.
Birney. +. Mason, G. Geehardts, p. Larsen,
L. Z. Hanson, A. Allie, VIM. Dean, j. p.
Bennett, L. Henr ickson, c. s. Skinner, r. X
Bill, A. belong, j. Ma,cbion, VIM. Wein-
stein, VIM. Peryman,T Eucbanan and G.
Hollenbeck.
only twenty-five jurors being PRESENT the
Clerk was directed TO draw Ave names from
the box and issue venire No. 2, returnable
forthwith.
Adjou rned till Thursday, q. m.