St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1895-03-05
OTHER DECISIONS,
Big Grist Turned Out by the su.
preme Court

Big Grist Turned Out by the SUI
preme Court.
WASHINGTON, March 4-Tba en-
preme court met today after a recess
or four weeks, with all the justices ex-
cept Mr.. Jackson in attendance. A
long list of opinions was disposed of
rapidly. Many of them decided cases
OF great Importance. The interesting
question whether the conviction of q
person by means of a decoy letter is
regal, was passed on in the case of one
Grlmm, convicted in Missouri for deal
ing IN obscene pictures. The court held
that decoy letters were both morallv
and legally justifiable.
Inc validity of the Louisiana act or
1898 providing for inspection of coal and
coke by gaugers was sustained by JUS
tlce f1eld In an opinion in the case
OF the P1ttsburg, Pennsylvania & South
ern Coal company against the state of
Louisiana.
Inc decision of the circuit court for
the district of Massachusetts on the
case or the National Cash Register
company against the Boston Cash Reg
lister and Indicator company was re-
Versed, the opinion by Justice Brown
holdlng that the defendants machine
| Is an infringement upon the National
| cash register
/ AN interesting constitutional uues-
| uon was decided in the case of E. &
Emert against the state of Missouri
Inc former is an agent or peddIer of
singer sewing machines. 1t was sought
10 make MIN pay a peddler's license.
Whlch ne resisted in order to test the
law, contendfng that as the machines
| came from New Jersey the license was
| restriction on the constitutional right
| OF interstate commerce The court
| heio that while the goods came from
| announcer state, they were being handled
as part of the local and domestic
commerce They were no longer the
SUBJECT OF interstate traffic, but had
| peen merged with the mass of prop
erty within the state so that the occu-
patton of selling them was properly a
subject to state police regulations and
In no way contrary to the federal leg
| islation
The Arkansas law of 1887 limiting
passenger fares to three cents a mile
ana hiking penalty OF $500 for each
oVercharge, was sustained.
| The conviction of Harry +. Batche.
Tor, formerly president of the Stock
Growers National bank, of Miles CITY
Mont, for embezzlement by the cir
cult court for the district of Montana
was reversed, on the ground that the
indictment was defective.
| Ihe case of Francis A. Coffin and
Percival B. Coffin, plaintiffs in error.
VS.. The United States, appealed from
the district court of Indiana, was re-
Versed and a new trial ordered. The
plaintiffs were indicted on the charge
of conspiracy with Theodore P.
Haughey, president of the Indianap-
Oils National bank to wreck that in
stitution in 1893, and upon trial were
found guilty as charged, and appealed
to the supreme court.
The brides
WEDDING GOWN
was a heavy ivory satin duchesse.
Hastily trimmed with point d. Angleterre
| lace which was twelve inches wide and
of rare and beautiful pattern. The
skirt fits very tightly over the hips and
flares out at the bottom. The train is
round and is about three yards In
length. The gown is lined throughout
with heavy ivory silk, fashioned at the
bottom with three full ruffies of full
lace. These ruffles are trimmed with
bows of satin ribbon, point d. Angleterre
forms draDery over the bodice be-
| ginning a little back of the right
| shoulder. 1t then crosses to the left
side and passes under folded empire
belt, which is made of satin. AT the
bottom of the belt, the drapery be-
| gins again, and is extended over the
outside like a jabot, and is carried
! around the front of the skirt in van
| dykes, which are looped and fastened
| by small punches of real orange bios
SONS. The sleeves are cut in the
| latest fashion, the top of the sleeves
being very full and the under part
very tight. The sleeves buttoned very
| closely over the wrist. The collar was
Henry ", and at the top rolled over,
displaying facing, which was of point
| dAngleterre. The bodice of the gown
is fastened at the back under a roll of
satin, and two bows of the lace.
THE BRIDAL VEIL
| was a rare old lace, presented to the
bride by the Marquis de Castellane,
and was fastened at the crown of the
head with bunch of orange blossoms.
The veil did not fall over the face, but
simply down the back in close folds,
| and was fastened at the train by orange
| blossoms.
The petticoat worn with this gown
| was made of heavy ivory MORE silk,
| of the same beautiful tint as the dress,
and trimmed with three fiounces of
real lace, headed with little butterfly
| bows of narrow satin ribbon about six
| inches apart The bride carried bou-
quet composed of orange blossoms and
lilies of the valley which was unusual
ly large. 1t was tied with long, wide,
| white satin ribbon.
The four bridesmaids were gowned
| alike in cream-white broadcloth,
trimmed with sable. The wide skirt
| was lined with cream white silk, and
| bordered at the foot with a two-inch
sable band. Under the sable band the
skirt was wired with "featherbone,"
| which insured perfect curves. The bod
| ice had a yoke effect formed by four
| clusters of tiny tucks, which spread
| out, giving a pouch effect below. The
| waists were encircled with sashes of
| cream-white MORE ribbon, tied in loops,
l. the long ends hanging at the back.
| The sleeves were very full and droop-
ing, and buttoned tightly at the wrist.
| The collar was of cream-white MORE,
edged in sable. The bridesmaids wore
Gainsborough hats of black mousselain
| de sole, shirred over a succession of
wires, with waved lines of cut jets on
the outside following the wires. Single
| ostrich tips stood up at the left side of
the crown, and cluster of three tips
| arranged underneath and curling over
| the top of the brim. At the base of
these tips was a cluster of pale pink
rosebuds, with bunch of violets and
some sprays of mignonette, which
| dropped down on the hair. The brides
maids bouquets were of pink and
white flowers, two of Testual roses
| and lilies of the valley and two of
La France roses and lilies of the valley,
! securely tied with broad pink ribbons.
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