National Republican., 1883-03-26
THE LOCAL COURTS.
What was Done by the Various Legal
Tribunals on Saturday

Whht was Done by the various Legal
Tribunals ON Saturday.
SUIT AGAINST GEN. VAN BUREN DISMISSED.
Judge Macarthur in the circuit court on
Saturday dismissed the suit of G.. w. Hill
against Gen. Y. Il. Van Buren,. The suit was
for furniture valued at 500, alleged to have
been taken to Japan by the defendant. The
defendant claimed that the goods were taken
under q Judgment of the consular court of
Japan, and states he never saw them or had
them in his possession.
TO MANAGE AN IMBEcILE's AFFAIRS. +.
The equity court has designated Mrs. Sarah
NJ. Mcdonald as committee to manage the
affairs OF her brother, Douglass II. Cooper,
who is non compos mentis, and confined al
the government asylum for the insane.
A DIVORCE SUIT DISMISSED.
The suit for divorce instituted by Alice d.
Reed against shor husband, George b. Reed,
has been dismissed at her request
Mr.. IRVINE QUALITIES.
The special clerk, Mr.. Frank Irvine, has
taken the oath. and entered upon the dis.
charge of his duties in the district attorneys
office. ,1i. 'y''
THE RECORD.
Circuit COurt-Jtstice WdcArihur.-243 1856, Gilmore
vs. Miller; Judgment confessed 2i137, Hoge VS..
Brown; order of publication. 2i,22l Seavey, Fos.
Ter Bowman an vs. Bammon; judgment on motion;
@ent on motion ;Ups appeal S 70 cobeS co. SGE vs.
Gutman Judgment on motion appeal. A,liO,
stevens Us, silyerberg; motion fOrjudgment over
fcssed. 23,10i, Payne VS.. Geiser motion for new
trial ovcrrncd. y ,7Sj, Hammond VS.. Miller mo.
ton Tor new trial overruled. 2i,l62, Hill vs. Van
Buren,; suit dismissed for want of surety 2423S,
starr vs. Wise; motion for judgment granted.
2i,2oi, Banks vs.; schmidt; motion for judgment
order that garnshee make further answer. Ad-
jUurned until to- day.
Probate Court Justice Hdoner, held in ne Equity
Court RooHl.-will of l.. B. wynne exhibited and
proved by two Of attesting witnesses; petition of
Il. b. Wynne; consent of Clinton Wynne; order
granting a letters teS9meniaTy to petitioners, bond
Arthur A. Brney, executor; balances and dis.
tributions approved. Estate OF Patrick II. Cooney
o bond SidSF sop p%SoEa eoOSey guar %q
dian to orphans OF T.. II. Cooney; petition and
order of appointment bond $40. p p. Little,
and order of appointment, bond $500 VIII OF
Mary Il. Magruder exhibited, and finally proved
petition of Eliza Magruder, with W. 4. Gordon
appointed administrator; order admitting Will to
probate. Estate of Mary Duyall; petition OF
William Duyal for order, and order OF publication
dian, OH petition Of Mary A. Denmead, minor, dl.
reced 70 file her account guardian. Estate Of X.
b. Wagner petition OF Charles W. Smiley for I'D
ministrator with certificate DIR. Godding; order
OF publication returnabe April 90 order grant
ing letters of administration to Elizabeth Vigle
order of publication returnable April 20. Estate
of Il. A. Harvey; petition and order granting let.
ters testamentary to Angela Harvey, bond $3.50
Estate OF Sarah Whitman Paris; citation vs. next
OF kin returned served proof of publication filed
and order directing commissioners to issue to A.
II. Walker, of Bridgton Me-, to take deposition of
+. ii. Whitman and Martha u. Whitman. attest.
fully proved renunciation Of Jacob Pass, one of
the executors, fled In re o. p. Schmidt, guardian
pointmeut; bond 81, 800. Estate of +. P. Hill and
accounts Of estate of william Whitney and Agnes
b. StOughton fled
Circuit Court-NeU Suis-No. "a, $780, r. r. White
VS.. Patrick f. Doyle; action for $3.50 J. L. Nc
Nalley attorney for plaintiff No. 2i,260, Dennis
Purvis vs. Leonard Machkall, administrator Of
Helen l.. Stewart; action for 500; r. z. Jackson
attorney Tor plaintiff.