Morning journal and courier., 1885-07-15
Court Notes.

Court NOGeBs
 The case of E. A. Fancher vs. W. w. Waite, an action for $17.94 on 8 milk bill, was defaulted in Justice Charles Kleiner's court Monday.
 In the City court yesterday morning Thom- as Bence, the hackman, was fined $5 and costs for stepping over the line at the Union depot while soliciting passengers. He took an appeal.
 The five men and five women arrested at Ella Cooks place in Orange on Monday night were released yesterday morning on giving bonds to appear before Justice Ayers for trial on Thursday evening at 7:3O
 John s. Clark, who was arrested on Mon day night charged with a criminal assault on little girl, had his case continued until Saturday in the City court yesterday.
 James B. Sullivan, an aged man with a pulice record, was before the City court yes terday morning charged with not supporting his wife. He was sentenced to thirty days in jail.
 william Killoy, who assaulted Daniel McCue bartender at the City Hotel because he would not let him into the hotel after mid night, was before Judge Pickett yesterday morning. He was fined $25 and costs and James Condon who was also in the row, was fined $10 and costs.
 Stephen Maher, who gave his wife black eye, was given sixty days in jail by Judge Pickett yesterday morning.
 A few years ago some Hartford attorneys compiled a general index to. the revised stat utes of 1875 and the eight pamphlets of pub lie acts passed by our legislature down to 1882. This consolidation of eight indices | under one alphabet, together with an admir- able system of cross-references, has proved a valuable aid to the legal profession and to the public generally. The laws passed by three | successive legislatures since 1882 have made I r. A How ney Livingston w. Cleay eland, of this city, | has recently completed, for his own use, a | similar work with the public acts of lSS2 to | 1885, thus making single index cover all | the statute laws in force in our State at the present time.
 Funeral of Clergyman-An Impress sive Occasion. The Congregational church in West Hart ford was filled Monday afternoon on the oc casion of the funeral of the Rev. Myron N Morris, who was for twenty-three years, from | 1852 to 1875, pastor of the church and socie- | 'ty which now worships in the new church | where friends, old and young, gathered on l Monday in loving remembrance. The funeral address by Rev. Dr. Burton was an admlra | ble portraiture of the man, and Just ano | true estimate of his estimable life and char | acter Rev. Mir Roberts, the present pastor of the church, Rev. F. s. Hatch, former pastor, and Rev. MT. Twitchell of Hartford assisted in the exercises. There were pres
 ept at the funeral about twenty-five of th
 Congregational clergymen of this vicinity
 including three of the corporation of Yal
 college, of which the deceased was a mem
 ber Professor Franklin B. Dexter, secre
 tary of the Yale corporation, was also pres | ent President Porter was out of the State
 or he would have been present.
 | The casket was borne from the church up
 on the shoulders of the following friends
 neighbors and former parishioners of the de
 ceased: John B. Griswold Edward Keeney
 J. E. Brace, Timothy Sedgwick, Everet
 Stanley and George T. Goodwin.
 The hearse was followed to the cemeter
 by nearly the whole congregation, and at tn
 grave there was simply the committal buria | service