The times., 1897-11-16
U. 5. SUPREME COURT CASES.
Dispositions Made of the Causes
on the Calendar.

on the Calendar.
In the Supreme Court of the United
States yesterday the business on the cal
endar was disposed of as follows.
Present-The Chief Justice, Mr.. Justice
Harlan, Mr.. Justice Gray, Mr.. Justice
Brewer, Mr.. Justice Brown, Mr.. Justice
Shiras, Mr. Justice White and Mr.. Justice
Peckham.
Johu Dowell, of Austin, Tex; E. S.
Beaen, of Sa aginaw, Mich, and Henry P.
Blair, OF Wasilin gton, d. c., were ad-
mitted to practice.
No. 5-The Pueblos OF Zia, Santa and
Jemez, appellants, VS.. The United states
ct al; appeal from the court of private
land claims; decree affirmed. Opinion by
Mr.. Justice Brown.
No. 6-Manuel Crespin ct al, appellants,
VS.. The United States; appeal from the
court of private land Claims; decree af-
firmed. Opinion 10y Mr.. Justice Brown.
No. 5u5 -JaiueS Z. Merritt ct al, au-
pellant, vs.. The president and trustees OF
the BoTd0in College ct al, motion Tor leave
to use the transcript Of record in No. 79S
OF October term, 1896, on this appeal
granted Announced by Mr. Justice Harlan.
THE chief justice took no part in the
consideration and decision OF this motion.i
No Amanda Graves ct al, appella nts,
VS.. The United States ct al; appeal from
the court of private land claims; decree
! affirmed Opinion by Mr. Chief Justice
Fuller.
The Chief Justice also announced the fol
lowing orders Of the court:
No.l11 John w. SchofieId, receiver, etc,
plaintiff ia error vs.. s. NJ. Folsom; in error
TO the supreme court OF the Territory of
New Mexico; dismissed for the want of
jurisdiction on the authority OF Gregory
Consolidated Mining Company vs.. Starr,
141 U. S, 222.
No. 4sS-La Arbra Silver Mining Com
pany, appeila Mt, vs. The United states; mo-
ton TO advance granted, ana cause as
signed for argument on the 9TH day OF
March next, after the cases already set
down for that day.
No. 43l-The North American Commercial
Company, plaintiff in error, VS.. The United
states; motion for writ of certioTari to
bring up the entire record herein, and mo-
tion TO advance submitted by Mr.. Solicitor
| General Richards, for the defendant in
| error.
No. 467-The Union Street Railway Com
pany, OF Sagiua W, Mich, plaintiff in
error, vs.. Byron A. Snow; motion to dis
| miss submitted by Mr. George w. Weadock
in support OF motion.
No. 313--Edwin A. McInuTe ct al, appel
lants, vs.. MaryC Pryor; motion to require
appellants to send up additional record
herein submitted by Nj. Franklin II. Mackey
in support Of motion, and 10y MI Frank
L y VI L
opposition thereto.
No. 1.-THE southern Pacific Railroad
Company, ct al, appellants, VS.. The United
States; mandate stayed for thirty DAYS
on motion OF MT. j. Hubley Ashton for
the appellants.
No. 440-David L. Hammond ct al plain
tiffs in error, VS.. Benjamin Horton: mo
tions TO dismiss or affirm submitted by
Mr. John b. Henderson, in support OF mo-
tons, with leave to Mr. H. H. Denison
for the plaintiffs in error to file opposi-
ton to the consideration OF the motions
within ten days.
No. 429 w. II. I. Durrant, appellant, VS..
W. e Hale, Warden ETC.. mandate granted
on motion of Mr.. W. II. Anderson, for the
appellee.
No. 5o4-The Sioux City Terminal Rail
road and Warehouse Company, petitioner
VS.. the Trust Company of North mericp:
petition for writ OF certiorari to the United
States circuit court of appeals for the
Eighth circuit submitted by Mr. A B.
Browne IN behalf of Mr.. John c. Coombs
and Mr.. Henry J. Ia ylor in support of Pc
tition, and by Mr.. Joseph H. can in opposi-
ton thereto.
No. 5O7 james Knott, petitioner, vs.
Botany WorSted Mills ct al; petition for a
writ of certiorari to the United states circuit
court of appeals for the Second cir cult; sub
nitted by Mr.. y. b. Browne in behalf of
tion, and by Mr. Wflhelmus Mynderse in
opposition thereto.
No. 144-John 7. Powers, plaintiff in
error, vs.. The Chesapeake and Ohio Rail
way Company; molten TO dismiss sub
mitted by Mr. c. b. Simrall, in support of
the motion and by Mr.. Lawrence Maxwell,
lr-. and Mr.. William Goebel in opposition
thereto.
No. 454- John ID. wilcox, appellant VS.
the Eastern Oregon Land Company: and
Ne. 455-E- 1. Messenger, appellant, VS..
the Eastern Oregon Land Company. sub
mitted pursuant To the twentieth rule by
Mr.. John NJ. Gearin for the appellants and
by Mr.. James K. Kelly for the appelIees:
motion to postpone the consideration of
these cases until No. 295 has been heard
submitted by Mr.. Solicitor General Richards
in support of motion, and by Mr.. James K
Kelly in opposition thereto.
Adjourned until Monday, November 20,
at = O'Clock.
The day call for that day will be as fol
lows: Nos. 312, 114I21, 12s, I29, 1870
land 13i) SO, 1874, f3 8 and 14O