National Republican., 1883-03-09
THE COURTS.
Who are Making Fortunes for the Members
Of the Bar.
Business Transacted in the United States
Supreme and In the Local Courts.
UNITED STATES SUPREME couR1

The following business was transacted in
the supreme court of the United States yester-
day.
No $50. James s. wilkins, plaintffin error,
VS.. Semplel Elicit, administrator, &c. Argu-
ment.
No 115. The Cook County National bank
ct al, appellants VS.. the United States. Re-
argument commenced by Roscoe Conkling for
appellants, and continued by w. G. Goudy for
appellee. Adjourned until Friday at ~ o'clock.
THE ExRTA TERM or THE CRIMINAL COURT
Judge Wylie yesterday made the following
assignment of cases 10 be tried before the adj
ditional criminal court created under the re-
| cent order OF the court in banc. The court
meets on Monday, and Justice Hagner will
preside Joshua Anderson, murder of James
| Carr; Henry w. Turner murder of Samuel
Nugent Charles Hamilton, murder Of George
Hill Frank Minor, murder of Victoria Mi
nor; Maggie Ford, second oflense petit lar
ceny; Leocadie Pommort, larceny; Elias
Brown, alias Kelter Brown, assault with in
tent to kill Sergt. Amiss; Olmstead Wood,
Alfred Warren, Joseph Marshall, and
Washington Curry, murder of Joseph Creek
James Harbour, receiving stolen property (l2
cascs) James Carroll, larceny; Carrie Agar
| alias Ackers, alias Rudd, larceny and assault;
James Crusor, larceny (2 cases.; Otho Mead
alias Budd Ridgely, houscbrcaking in the day
and second ofense of petit larceny u cases)
George Marlow, houscbrealiing q cases.;
Mary Keenan,, second otlcnse petit larceny
Nigo Jansen Ross, grave robbing William /.
| Keys, PERJURY; Anda Meredith, receiving
stolen property e cases.; Charles Dawson and
Anna Meredith, receiving stolen property
Charles Boles, larceny; Bell Bergman, assault
with intent to kill Officer Howell; John w.
Brawner and Patrick Demsey, housebreaking;
William Jones, housebrcaking and larceny
| three cases.; Nat Hawkins and John Hudson,
housebreaking; David lie Count, larceny Ed
ward johnson, housebrcaking; Nicholas Miles,
murder of Mrs. Annie Il. Connor; Doug
lass w. Gross, murder of James Curry; Robert
Orr and Frank Gallagher murder of Stephen
Tyrell Robert b. Williams, murder of Naen-
tine Dengle; Jacob p. Angney, assault with
intent to kill John IL. Wilmot and Thomas II.
Turnbull Francis A. Mcguire, forgery; Mar
tin Mclean, Thomas Mclean, and Thomas
| O'Day, assault with intent to kill Edward
Benchcrt; Charles Murphy, personal violence
upon policeman; Robert ID. Ruflin, larceny
Mary =. Smith, violation of pension law;
David X. Smith and Oscar A. Lee, forgery lsa-
dore Mcndel, alias August Miller, and
Joseph Richter, larceny and false prctenses;
John w. Coomes, receiving stolen property
extortion and misconduct in office; Joseph
Acton, receiving stolen property and extor-
tion George q. Miller, receiving stolen prop
erty, larceny, extorton and misconduct in
office; Charles Gay and George o. Miller,
larceny; George w. McElfresh, receiving
stolen property two cases) and extortion ;
Charles Flinders, receiving stolen property;
} Charles f. Flinders and George w. McEfresh,
receiving stolen property Charles Il. Film
ders, George w. McElfresh, George o. Miller,
and James A. McDevitt, receiving stolen prop
eYty 1.-TWO cases) Horace Hogan, alias Horace
Levan, alias Little Horace, larceny two
cases); Arthur b. Williams, receiving stolen
property George W. Mantz, receiving stolen
property (three cases. John Il. Smith, larceny
| and rppniyinu stolpn pnnds, Thomas DOnOlup.
receiving stolen goods.
NEXT TUESDAYS ASSIGNMENTS.
The following cases will be called for trial
in the criminal court on next Tuesday,
March 13:
United States vs. David l.. Count, larceny
appealed from police court February %, 1852
: United States VS. James Crusor, larceny
appealed from police court January II, 1883
United States VS.. Carrie Ackers, alias Rudd
two cases, one of larceny and one of assault
Indicted January S, 1888.
United States vs. Charles Boles, grand lar.
ceny. Indicted February 16, 1883.
; United States VS.. George alias "Budd,
Ridgelyt second otfense; petit larceny. ln'
dicted January 20, 1888.
, United States vs. Otho Mead, second oflense;
petit laccny. Indicted, Jan. 20, 1888.
United States VS.. Mary Keenan,, second of
fense petit larceny. Indicted Feb. 10, 1883.
United States vs. Margaret Ford, second of.
IcllhS DtllU ldINcHy. luulClCu DtCs 10, 1907.
United States vs. Anna Meredith, three
; cases of receiving stolen property; appealed
from police court, Feb. 81, 1888.
United States VS.. Charles Dawson and
= Anna Meredith, larceny; appealed from police
court, Feb. 27, 1883.
United States VS.. Thomas Boss, highway
robbery. indicted Dec. 10, 1882.
A DIVORCE WANTED.
; Elizabeth c. Hubbell yesterday filed petit
tion for divorce FROM her husband, William
w. Hubbell. The petition charges that the
1 parties were married in Philadelphia Dec. IA
lS4S and lived together until 1874, when Mr.
Hubbell came to this city and went to house
, keeping at No. 107 Third street southeast
with woman named Eveline Hawkins, ant
. lived with her until the spring Of 1850, ant
then removed to Carroll street. and lived with
the woman until last of the year 1852. 1t il
5 further charged that during portion of tha
time Mr.. Hubbell lived with Annie Hawkins
Il sister of Eveline, and is living with her a
, the present time, having both with him il
the same house. The wife states that hei
y husband is a man of large means, and within
the last twelve years he has received ovel
d 100000 from the government for valuabl,
patents. She has no means, and the wifi
prays the court for decree a meRsa et thoro
, claiming counsel fees and costs OF suitN
b ANTHONY BuCHLH'si ESTATE.
}. George A. johnson and Joseph iF Burch
4 appraisers of the estate of the latG Anthony
: Buchly, yesterday returned an Inventory t
the register of wills, showing $40 9S1390 as the
value of the personal property of the deceased
' PETITION FOR APPoITNMENT AS EXEcU
TRIX.
b A petition was filed in Register Ramsdelli
. Office yesterday by Mrs. Mary KeeGe, widow o
the late John Keefe, praying for the appoint
y ment of the petitioner as eXecutrix.
THE RECORD.
Supreme Court IN General Term CHIEF Justice Cart
y Ter and justices Coo and HdgnGr-stewart VS.. ReeI
, u al; argument flushed and Case submitted
Assignment Tor to-day unchanged.
Circuit COuH-Jtstce MlcAHhur.-Jackson Il Co
VS.. Miller verdict for painulfUt S4S225. Webb VS.
, Bohn; Judgment 10y deIuut. Mdyse Il Co. vs.
v Wright; same Pollard d Co. vs.. lclDig ct n.
same. Dickson d King VS.. Myers same. Dungai
q vs. Mari; verdicl Tor plaintiff Of sllS52 POte VI
Washington Georgetown Railway company
" Jury Tespted. Assignment for to-day unchanged
Equity C0urt-Jlstice JdInes-Mackall vs.. Mack
" ALL commission 10 take testimony OF non. residcn
> witnesses ordered TO issue Taylor VS.. Ryan, JOl
Barnard appointed guardian ad litem Wilarl
n VS.. Wyiie, pro coniesso against D. q. Willard
Chase VS.. Chase. sale ratified nisi POmer vs.. Di.
triCt of Columbia pro cOnfessO against all defend
U ants except George Netzy; Mclaughlin ". Car
rico, same TO al except James Carrico; Paynt
J. VS. Payne, referred 10 b. 4. Handy
| Wiley VS., Wiley; referred TO G.. II, Rowe. Vim
!, cent VS.. Vincent; leave 10 fe bill granted
> Hoover vs. Mari; Il. Bsall allowed 10 become Join
y mplainant. Penn vs.. Walsh; testimony befor,
d Rutledge Wilson ordered taken. Gersdoff VS.
: GersdOH; testimony before A.. A. Brooks Ordere
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