The Hawaiian gazette., 1894-02-27
SUPREME AND CIRCUIT COURTS,
B. R. Foss Will Go to California
for Trial.
kSiulani CleEhorn attains Her Majority
Il t'entie Hint to Attorneys to
settle Their Accounts.

wac, Maui, whose trial upon Sec
ond charge for alleged embezzle-
ment of postoffice funds occupied a
day and a half, was acquitted on
Saturday by unanimous verdict.
V. V. Ashford for defendant.
Judge Cooper has granted Bena
Good divorce from John Good, on
the ground of utter desertion.
W. A. Kinney for plaintiff, C. w.
Ashford for defendant.
In the matter of the extradition
of B. r. Foss, School Superintend-
ent of Plumas county, in the State
of California, upon the informa-
ton of the Attorney-General, Chief
Justice Judd, after hearing proofs,
finds that there are sufficient
grounds for issuing certificate to
the Minister of Foreign Affairs to
deliver said respondent over to the
authorities of said State. The re-
spondent appeared in person, with.
out counsel. William o. Smith,
Attorne y-General, for the informa-
ton.
The following cases were disposed
of in term:
Provisional Government VS.. All
Sing, unlawful possession of opium
appeal from the District Court of
Honolulu. The jury found a YER
dict of guilty and defendant was
sentenced to pay fine Of $50. De-
fendant in person.
Provisional Government VS..
Frank Ferreira, assault and bat
terry; appeal from the District
Court of Honolulu. The defendant
Withdrew his appeal and paid his
fine Of IS imposed by the lower
court. W. A. Kinney for defend
ant.
Provisional Government VS.. Ku-
razoe Morioka and Utaro Shinge-
maya, assault and battery; appeal
from the District Court of Homo
lulu. the jury found a verdict of
guilty and defendants were fined
$50 each. W. R. Castle for prose-
cution, P. Neumann for defend
ants.
Three appeal cases, one for I'M
lawful possession of opium, one for
receiving stolen goods and one for
gross cheat, were nolle prosecuted
by the prosecution.
In Provisional Government VS..
Chun You, indicted for an assault
with dangerous weapon, the jury
could not agree upon a verdict and
were discharged from the further
consideration OF the case. J. A.
Magoon for defendant.
In the second court room, before
Judge Cooper, the following mat
tiers were disposed OF.
Request of counsel for ibellee in
the divorce case of H. G. McGrew
vs. Alphonsine McGrew for an at
torney's fee. Judge Cooper allows
the sum Of 500.
Petition for the appointment of
q guardian for William Wallace
Swinton, a minor. Judge Cooper
has appointed II. S. Swinton, the |
father, as guardian, under $500
bond. This appointment is made |
for the settlement of an insurance
policy in favor Of the minor. w. |
Foster for petitioner.
Assignee's account in the bank
ruptcy OF John Richardson. Or
dered approved upon the filing of
creditors receipts for final divi-
dends. Carter & Carter for the
assignee.
In Manini Sylvia vs.. D. W. Ka-
huakai and others, ejectment, Judge
Cooper has overruled defendants
motion to be allowed a new trial.
E. johnson and J. K. Kaulia for
plaintiff J. L. Kaulukou for de-
PENDANTS.
A final account has been filed by
the guardian of Kaiulani Cleghorn,
who has attained her legal ma
iority. No date Of hearing has yet
been appointed.
A notice is posted on the door Of
Of the Clerks Office requiring the
attorneys to settle their accounts
With the Clerk prior to the end of
he governmental fscal period.