National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1886-04-13
THE COURT RECORD.



The Supreme Court Of the United States yes
terday, in case No. 143, the State ofNew Jersey
Robert Given, and others, Va. Henry Wright,
collector Of taxes in the township Of Shamony,
Burlington county, affirmed the decision oftho
lower court, holding that the lands within the
limits Of the Indian reservation were not OK.
empt from taxation. Justice Bradley delivered
the opinion OF the court.
No. 1872 The Connecticut Mutual Life Insur.
anoe Company, appellant, VS.. Jonathan Y.
Soammon etal, Decree affirmed In part and re-
yetsed in part and cause remanded. Opinion
No. 1856. The county of Davless VS.. J. NJ
Dickinson. Judgment reversed with costs,
and cause remanded with directions TO sot
inside the verdict, and award a new trial
Opinion by Mr.. Justice Gray.
No. 1903. w. Halott Phillips ct al,, executors
y %S Samss s. dEsgs re-
Tections to dismiss the motion of tho defend
ant, but without prejudice TO his right to file q
bin In equity. opinion by Mr.. Justice
No 20i. Edward ]. Cantrell ct al. VS.. Wash
ington Wallick. Decree affirmed with costs
and interest. opinion by Mr., Justice Woods
renee ct oil. Decree affirmed with costs. Opln.
ion by Mr.. Justice Wood
No. Osi The state OF Alabama ct al, appel.
lants, Us. 4. q. Montague et al; Decree
affirmed with costs. Opinion by Mr. Justice
No. 1856. The State of Alabama ct NJ. vs.. T. G..
Montague ct oil. Judgment affirmed with costs.
Opinion by Mr.. Justice Miller.
No. 1910. Henry Zeigler vs.. Theron II. Hop
kins: Judgment affirmed with costs. opinion
by Mr.. Chief Justice Waite.
No. 06 Francis NJ. Long ct nj. vs. Daniel
Ballard Judgment affirmed with costs. opin-
ion by Mr.. Chief Justice Waite.
No. O7. Robert G.. Campbell VS.. The District
Of Columbia. In error to the supreme court Of
the District Of Columbia. Judgment affirmed
with costs. Opinion by Mr.. Chief Justice
No. 1906. The Jacksonville Pensacola, and
Mobile Railroad Company vs. The United
states. Motion TO advance granted, and cause
set down for argument on the second day OF
the next term, Immediately after the cases
already assigned for that day.
No. 1922. John w. Ebbinghaus VS.. John g.
Killian ct al. Motion to advance under rule
20, section T. granted, and cause set down for
argument Immediately after No. 1905.
-. No; I9e; Sargent and Branch. interyenors,
for hearing with No, $50 granted.
No. $50. The Raleigh and CASTOR Railroad
Company vs. the board OF commissioners OF
Wade county. Motion to dismiss or affirm
No. $50. The Mexican National Construction
Company vs.. Guillaume Rensens. Motion TO
require plaintiff in error to give additional Sc
No. 1861. ouln Bohanan VS.. the state of Ne.
brnska. Motion TO dismiss submitted.
No. 6; Original ex parte In the matter of
No. 223. Catherine Comfy VS.. Rachel D.
Nailor ct nl Argument commenced by Mr..
Walter ID. Davidge for the appellant and con
tinued by Mr.. c. e. Cole for appellee.
On motion Charles Il. Mag6on, of Lincoln,
Neb.,. james +. Miller, OF Gonzales, Texas;
Joseph d. Snyors, of Bastrop, Texas; William
Caleb Lorlng, of Boston, Mass were admitted
TO practice.
Adjourned until to-day at IL o'clock.
Court in General Term-Chief Justice Cart
| ter and Justices James and Merrick.-Marks
| VS.. Main; decree below Diminishing bill affirmed;
| opinion by Justice Merrick. Mari, admins
traitor vs.. Kubel; Judgment below affirmed;
| opinion by Justice James. Springman vs. Bal
| timore and Potomac Railroad Company; on
hearing. Assignment unchanged.
Circuit Court-Justlce Hagner.-Kilroy VS..
| Kennedy on trial. Coon VS.. wilmer; judg-
ment for want of plea. Juenemann, executrix,
| vs.. Richert; judgment confessed. Atwood d
Assignment for to-day-Nos. AIS go, 27G, 277,
and 293
Equity Court-Justice Cox.--wrlght VS..
| Lewis; dismissal of bill nisi ordered, Lerch
| VS.. Lerch; time to take testimony extended
and submitted. Reynolds VS.. Smith; reference
to the auditor with instructions. Hitz Va. Hits;
sale ratified nisi. Dutch VS.. Mari; payment
| from registry to complainant ordered. Assign
ment for to-day-Nos. l5 !, 3, 4, 8, 6, z, 0, 10.
Criminal Court-Justice MacArthur.-Cha
II. Hates, bigamy; committed to jail in default
of bail. Charles A. Howlin, embezzlement;
Davies, embezzlement; arraigned aud pleaded
| not guilty. John Manuel, housebreaking
| guilty; notice OF motion for q new trial.
William Nally, larceny from the person. owen
| Taylor, housebreaking; guilty; five years In
the penitentlary. Assignment for today
Davis, embezzlement; Henry Walker; man
| SLAUGHTER.