National Republican., 1883-03-10
LEGAL LORE.
What Business was Transacted in the Various
Courts Yesterday.
Whose Cases Were Settled and What Suits
Were FIIed-A Large Probate Record.
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.

UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.
The following business was transacted in
the supreme court of the United States ycster-
day:
No. 1lj. The Cook County National bank
et al, appellants, VS. the United States. Argu-
mcnt continued by Mr.. w. G. Goudy for APP
pcllcc and concluded by Mr.. Roscoe Conklng
for appellants.
No. 1876. Neal Ruggles, plaintiff in error VS..
the People of the state of Illinois Argument
commenced by Mr.. Writ Dexter for the plain
tin ~ error and continued by Mr.. James Nc
Cartncy and MIR. J. X Edsall for the defend
ants in error
Adjourned until Monday next at 10 o'clock.
THE woMAN's NATIONAL RELIEF AssocIA-
TIoN.
The certificate of incorporation Of the Wo-
mans National Relief association was filed in
the Office of recorder of deeds yesterday. The
objects of tho association are the gathering
and distribution Of the benefactons of the
people of the country for use in times of great
calamity as by fire, flood, pcstilence, famine,
or war, aud TO supply the United States life
saving service stations with supplies for the
success of rescued persons and to further and
carry on such other benevolent work as the
board of management of the association may
designate The officers are as iollows Mrs
Amelia &. Waite, wife of the chief justice
first vice president; Mrs. VI. Y. Kent, of New
York, second vice president; Mrs. Hannah
Mel. Shepard, corresponding secretary; Miss
Alice Sanford of New York, recording secre-
tary; Mr.. William A. WhcCloCk, of New
York, treasurer The names of the other
members of the association are not given in
the certificate.
HE DON'T GET DAMAGES.
In the case of John Potc VS.. the Washing
ton and Georgetown Railway company the jury
rendered n verdict for the defendant ycster-
day. Pote claimed $4,000 damages for being
put of one Of the avenue cars on May IL,
1881. 1t was proven that the injuries re-
Ccived were not of II permanent nature, and
that every prccaution had been used by the
defendants employees.
FRANZ wALDECKER's WILL.
The will of Franz Waldecker, filed yestor-
day. is brief and to the point.
], Franz WaldCcker. of Washington city, in the
District of Columbia, do hereby declare tns to be
my last will and testament, and hereby revoke
all former vi ills made by me. Hand Dequeath
TO my wife, josephine Wadecker, all of my prop;
every description, and appoint my said wife,
Josephine WadeCker, sole executriX of this my
ofany kind. FRANZ WALDECKER
The witnesses are A. Behrcnd, Anton Lerch
and Ad. Mauror.
ANOTHER DIVORCE SUIT.
Rebecca Rosenberg, by her attorney, c. NJ
Matthews, yesterday entered a suit for di-
vorce against Albert D.. Rosenberg. The
papers were withdrawn.
THE RECORD.
Sipremc Court IN General rRl-Chef Justice Cart.
Ter and justices Coz and Hd0RCr.-United States ex
rel Key VS.. frelinghuysen; postponed until
March 10. Anderson Ys smith; motion for re;
and submitted Renstettler VS.. Atkinson; notice
OF motion on March II for leave To file supple
gn'1I a %? ~ As''EImsn'S " 81 S I ior ds S" is ds a. al A.
5l 52 81 g. H. ~ 5 "A, 70, T6 ~ 81, 81, s3 81, 80,
%, SO, 100, lOl, 1Ol, lOl.
Eouitv Court--Jttstice Jdmes.-Keyser vs. Hal
stead trustee appointed TO certain govern
ment drafts. WorthingtOn W. Reed sale ordered,
aud Harry NJ Payne appointed trustee TO sell.
Richie VS.. Shoemaker trustee authorized TO eX-
ecule decd. Holidgc VS., Rawlings pro cuniesSo
made absolute aud cause REFERRED to a. A:Btooke,
and H. II. Smith aud Job Barnard appointed trus-
tees 10 sell. Hamilton vs.. Morrison; reference TO
report confirmed. Eaton vs. Eaton; leave to com.
plnimaut to apply proceeds 10 benefit infant de-
iendnnts Douglass VS.. LanEioFd: pro eoniesso
defendant ordered. Quill vs. Lo1peyi sales 10
Dennis Gull CONT med. Session VS. Session; es-
timOny uclOre H. 4. lauley, examiner. No assign
CiTcMt Cowt-justice MdcArthur-Pole VS.. Wash
ington and Georgetown Railroad company; yer.
diet for defendant. llOOe Bros. VS.. Elliott; iudg-
ment by default The following jurors were eX-
William u. Young, b. B Charlton W. G. Duvull,
II. !. Gilbert w. II. dempsey, James MeDermoit
lls !,
i. Crupley, and W. j. Wilson.
Irobaie Court-Justice JGn,es.-ln re estate John T.
sherburne late ui san Frnneisco publication o
Of Lille May Ferguson, VS., John w. Collins an
swGr OF Collins hlcd.
In re john q. Killian, deceased letter of Gus
tav Geislur declining to act as executor filed.
In re estate OF james L. Mcguire; order inCreas-
ing bond resCinded and collector ordered TO de
liver goods 10 admniNlrator.
In re estate Thomas Lewis; order directing ad
ministratOr to invest balance on hand in govern.
ment - per cent. bonds.
In re estate John Duvall; John f. Chappell ap
pointed administrator, bond $1,000.
In re estate Of Anthony BuChly; sale OF persona
effects 10 Anna NJ. Buchly ana Cornelius FUN
confirmed.
In re estate of s. p, Austin; renunciation o
widow filed.
IN re estate of Emeline Carter; will admitted t
probate.
In re estate James W. Norton; Ambrose II. Nor
ton, appointed administrator, bond $1,000.
In re Annie q. Hume, guardians TO orphans o
Thomas l., Hume; petition toF permission to in
vest $500 on real estate security.
In re estate Of Cecilia Cain; renuncation o
George f. 4. COOK us trustee filed.
In re estate OF Louisa joachim; renuncaton o
A +, J.. Reese as one of the executors filed.
III re estute OF Mary Ann Fuilmore; Levin c
Handy qualified MS executor bond $500. e.
reduced 10 $1,000.
In re estate of Matthias L. Alig; order authoriz
ing executor TO pay amount due annuitant unde
the viii OF Johnson HELEN.
In re estate of Frederick A. Fill; inventory O
money and debts returned.
In re estate Of Eliza Bold will admitted to pro
bate and j. Ii. Brooks qualified as administrator
bond S4O0.
Estate of VIM. Whitney; VIM. B. Webb quallfe
as administrator, bond $4,000.
Estate OF Daniel A. Connolly Columbus J. Eslil
qualified us administrator, bond $1,000.
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The Unity Club.
The Unity club met last night with Dl
Wray Beattie at No. 1913 b street southeast