Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-01-23
CIRCUTECoUHT MATTERS.
Hubard-BrOwp Case Continued 20 the
Acxt tTerm-ChaFters Granted.

Judge Beverley r. Wexford, Jr.. opened
q special term Of the city Circuit court yes-
ter0ay morning at 10 O'Clock. The Jurors
summoned for the trial o. the ease ~ l.. +.
llublrd VI. j Thompson Brown Co., for
which the special term was especi1iy bad,
were present, as were the members of the
defendant iirm aud Colonel W. ". Gordon
and Msior s. X. Courtney, o. their counsel.
Neither the plaintih nor bis counsel Edgar
Ian, ESD, and Judge staples present,
but they were represented bV Mr.. j. samuel
Parrish. who announced that Mr.. Allan was
sIcG and desired continuance OF the ease.
This motion was resisted by Colonel Cor
don. OF counsel for defence. lie stated that
they were ready snd anxious for trial; that
ms continuance from January 18th 30 Janu-
ary 22d hsd been made at the special request
OF counsel for the plaintiff when The defence
was auXlous for thc trial last Tuesday.
Colonel Gordon further argued that these
continued p0stuoDemeut were VeXatious and
preiudicial 10 the cause oi his clients, and he
protested against il.
Judge Wexford stated that Mr.. Allan be-
ing sick he had tclcgraDhed 10 JIdge Gunier
not 10 come, and az hC (Jud@e Weliofd) had
declined to 80 I'm the case be would be com
PEELED 10 continue il.
The case now goes oy.rto TIE regular term
unless another special term is ordered.
CHANCERY ORDERS.
Judge Wexford entered an order in the
chancery cause OF Terrlil and Bocock. trus-
tees, ei ais. as. the Richmond and Ale
gbany Railroad Company, confirming the re-
port ~ Receiver hKtcll extending the
water lease ~ The Od DOMINION Cotton.
Mil, Company in Manchester.
A petition was presented in the same
causes from Mc-crs. Willis B. Smith and
j. Aston Cin,l asking an allowance from
thc Court for certain services rendered IN
connection with Ibis matter. The money
Is 90 come ont of the people whom they
rcprtseDicd. the Court Ouly 10 fix the pro
per amount aud have il deducted from The
interest of their clients wnen the property
is sold.
RCGIFIER COMPANY.
Judge Wexford granted charter 10 the
American Mutual Rcgi,fcr Company, formed
FOR the purpose Of manufacturing, selling,
leasing, and using electrical and other MT
chimes for registering tickets and other
memoranda and keeping record OF the
same. The capital stock IS 10 be not less
than $4,000 and not exceeding Sdo0,0OO;
the amount oi real estate not 10 exceed l,Ol0
acrcs. The principal Office is 10 be kept IN
IicNlnONd, "a.
The officers are: Richard :. Ncwcombe,
prc.ideut; II. $. Ross, yice-presldent;
Maurice T.. Fvnn, secretary; Thomas t..
Kc,ior. treasurer. Directors: II. +. Ross,
Richard : Ncwcomhc, Thomas Il. kcator,
i. VI. Motley. Maurice B. Flynn fct New
Yor0, Andrew Plll'ni, D., John J..
Grubos, and Edmund Waddill, Jr" oi Rich
mOnd.
TRANFLLFg,' CLUB.
charter was also granted TO the Travel
lers' Cluh. "a company organized for the pun
nose Of conducting ligrary aud reading
room. The capitd stock is o he not less
than 500 nor more than $4,000. The OIL
Gers are: II. G.. Berger, president; John II.
knowles, Jr.. secretary and treasurer. d.
rectors: Il. ". Courtney, solomon Wei,
aud II. Z. Hir,hberg, and the President and
Secretary.