National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-11-03
THE COITRT RECORD.

NV Allltu ClhttN SupIcllt NuuIN N'NNtl'hiN
rendered decision In the case Of Peter G. a
Van Wet, Of the Netherlands, vs. Frederick
II. Winston. Tho allegation Is thai Mr.. Wins.
ton, as president Of the Chicago aud south
western Railway Company pcrpctrited n fraud
in connection with the issue Of the bond trans
action of the company. The supreme Court Is
OfOpin'on that Mr. Winston committed ~
fraud in the matter; that appellant mas shown
no right TO tclicLpnd that the action OF the cir
cult court Diminishing the bill Is therefore a..
proved Mr. Winston Is the recently appointed
minister 10 Persia.
1he court also rendered decision in tho
cases of John II. Starin aud the independent
Steamboat Company, appellants VS.. the Mayor,
Alderman, and CoinmOnalty of the CityOf New
York. Original suit was brought in equity In
1881 against appellants In these cases to re-.
strain them from operating the Staten Island
Ferry Company withOuta license or permission
OF the appellees. The suit was removed upon
petition by the present, appellants TO the cir;
cult co urt of the United States, and the record
In the state courts having. been hlCd, the cir.
cult court rcmandcd II, whercupOu an appeal
was taken to the Supreme Court OF tue United
States. The latter sustains the action of tho
circuit court, declaring that the case was prop
Cfly remandCd.
Opinions were also announced in the follow.
ing cases
No. II. Richard d. Lancaster, plaintiff in or.
ror, VS.. Henry T.. Collins; in error to the circuit
court of the United states for the eastern dis
trict of Missouri. Judgment affirmed, with
No. 57l. Patti A. Clay ct AL. plaintiffs In err
ror VS.. Iavid ]. Fields; in error to the circuit
court of the United states for the northern dis
trict of Mil sissil p. Judgment affirmed with
costs and interest. Opinion by Mr.. Justice
Gray
No. s37. VIM. II. Henderson, executor g.,
plaintiff in error, vs., II. Estelle Wndsworth;
No. $50, Vim. II. Henderson, plaintiff in error,
VS.. II. Estele Wadsworth No. $40, Warren n.
Henderson, plaintiff In error, VS.. II. Estcllc
Wadsworth; and No. 5ll, Victoria $. Mccarthy
n nj MIA In ". Il
worth; in error 10 the circuit court Of the United
states for the district OF Kentucky. Dismissed
for the want of Jurisdiction. opinion by Jus
No. II. Hiram X. Hnzlett, appellant, vs. The
United States; appeal from the court of claims;
Judgment affirmed; opinion by Justice llar-
No. iOs. Solomon Moses ct al, appellants, W..
George H. Wooster; suit ordered TO continue In
name of surviving appellant; opinion by Chief
No. 422. 4. S. Core ct al, plaintiffs in error,
vs. John +. Ninali motion TO dismiss or affirm
denied.
ror, vs. The United States; motion to advance
granted, and cause assigned for argument on
the first Monday In December next, after No.
No. os3. Edward A. Boyd ct al, plaintiff in
error, VS.. the United States. Motion to ad.
vance granted and cause assigned for argtl
ment, ON the first Monday In December next
after No 1869.
No. 5ss. Henry c. Brown. appellant vs.. James
i. Grant governor, &c. ct nj. Motion to ad
vance granted aud cause assigned for argu.
ment on the first Monday in December next
No. 95G. Il. q. IIaurck plaintiff in error. vs..
Eliza NJ. O'l|rien ct al. Motion to dismiss
postponed TO hearing on merits.
No. GIG. The Pacific Railway Improvement
Company, plaintiff in error, VS.. August Ruttcn;
No. G17 The Pacific Railway Improvement
Company, plaintiff in error, vs.. VIM. II. Hays
No. 62S. The Pacific Railway Improvement
Company, plaintiff in error, VS.. Elias .Asiel ct
al. In error TO the circuit court of United
States for the southern district OF New York,
Dismissed per stipulation, each party paying
their own costs in this court.
No. 95j. The City of Watervlllc, plaintiff in
error, VS.. Baldus Van Slykc. Motion to dismiss
submitted by Mr.. $. f. Brown in support of
motion, and by Mr.. l.. Stlllings In opposition
No. $50. The American National Bank of
Hartford, Conn, PLAINTIFF in error, VS.. VIM. j..
Osborne, assignee, &c. In error to the circuit
court ofthe United states for the district of
Kentucky. ON motion of Mr.. John X Goodloc
for plaintiff In error, dismissed with costs.
No. !. Sellman and Crook ct al, appellants,
VS.. the indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Lafayette
railroad Company ct al. In error to circuit
court OF the United states Tor the southern
district of Ohio. ON motion Of Mr.. Henry Wise
Garnett OF counsel for appellants, decree of
dismissal of oct. ~, 1885. rGscinded, and cause
dismissed at the cost OF the appellee per slip
Nos. $50 and O3l. Thomas NJ. jacks plaintiff
in error. vs. tho city OF Helena. Motion to:dis.
miss submitted by Mr.. NJ. 4. Saunders In sup.
port of motion, and by Mr.. j. G. Tappan and
]. j. Homer In opposition thereto.
No. SO. Anton Miller ct al, appellants. VS..
s. +. Force ct al, Argument commenced by
Mr.. Arthur Stern for appellants, concluded by
Mr. b. L. Thurston for The appellees, and con-
clnded by Mr.. George Harding for appellants.
No 81. The county court of Rails county,
plaintiff In error VS.. United States ex rel c. l..
10. IS. The county court of Rails county,
plaintiff In error, VS.. United States OK rel j.
No 10 The county court of Rails county.
plaintiff IN error w. United States ex rel. j.
No. 30 The county court of Rails county,
Plaintiff in error. vs.. NJ, H. Sargent.
No. Il. The county urt of Rails county,
plaintiff in error, VS.. United States OK rel.
Mollic a. MONTGOMERY. In error 10 circuit
court OF United States for the eastern district OF
Missouri. Dismissed with costs, pursuant to
section 2, rule 10.
No. ~ Asahel Gage. appellant, VS.. Maria u.
Pnmbelly etal. Submitted by Mr.. Augustus n.
Gage and Mr.. A. g.. Riddle for appellant, and
by Mr.. i. g. Mason for appellees.
No. A. Thomas Drew ct al. plaintiff In error
vs. Irving Grinnell ct al, executors, &c. Sub.
mittcd by Attorney General Garland the de-
PENDANT in error, with leave TO counsel fol
plaintiff in error to file BRETON or before Nov Z
Court in General Tcrm-Chief Justice Cart
ter and Justices James-Pcpper vs.. shepherd
order allowing 9ppealto United States supremS
Cooley VS.. Godey;appeal dismissed. Mr., John
ston suggested the death of John +. Hanna
and the court adjourned.
Circuit Court-Justice CoX.-Nl0ore VS.. Nc.
| Quadc; motion for new trial filed. Saun.
ders vs.. Steadman; motion for q new trial
filed. spa Ids vs. Cooley; on trial. Assignment
| unchanged.
| I. Hanna announced and the court adjourned
| Assignment for to.day-Nos. 1, q, S, "a. l6, Is
90 %, u, &c, 20, ~, 80, 3s, 40, u, A, dG, IS
! and 90.
! Equity Court-Justice Hagner.-Loudon VS.
| Flood ct al; pro coniessO against certain dc
| PENDANTS. Avery Vs. johnson ct al; pro con
! trsso against certain defendants. Humphrey
| VS.. Humphrey; deposit in bank of proceeds o
sale ordered, Langvs Lang; report of 1rIste,
! DuncansOn ratified. Altman vs.. Altman; dl
yorce granted. Somerville VS.. Terrell; excep
| tions overruod and auditors report confirmed
Assignment for to.day-Nos. l, ., 3, /, o, d, 7, s
| o, and 10.
Criminal Court-Justice Macarthur
| Naughton, murder; trial set for Nov II. Alder
! =. Dulin, larceny; arraigned and pleaded no
| guilty. James Morton, assault with intent Il
! Kill: arragncd and pleaded not guilty. Fraul
/ 7, Blair, ST., and Frank =. Blair, lr, assault
| previously convicted; each fined s2j. NJ rS
! coleman. larceny; previously convicted, = N
! tcnce suspended and released on persona
| rscognizance In the sum OF 500.
BROOKE PARK HOTEL will be open until The
| 18th OF November,
The Dying Civil Service Board.
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