Word: court
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...police commissioners of New York yesterday afternoon received an opinion from the corporation council on the issue between the police and the bookmakers at Jerome Park. It says that pending the present injunction the police cannot make arrests without being adjudged guilty of contempt of court...
...trial of James Fitzgerald, alias the "Kid," charged with fleecing Charles Francis Adams by means of the banco game, was finished yesterday. The jury brought in a verdict of guilty. The case will now go to the Supreme Court on exceptions...
...court in banc will overrule the exceptions in Guiteau's case...
...Court of Appeals bill has passed the Senate, and the Geneva award bill has passed the House...
...Geneva award bill, establishing a commission to examine claims and enter judgments. A bill was reported appropriating $10,000,000 annually as a national educational fund. The election committee has decided to report in favor of Lowe, the Greenbacker, in the Lowe. Wheeler Alabama contest. In the Senate the Court of Appeals bill was further discussed. It was charged that President Arthur has promised to appoint a number of Democrats to judgeships in the event of the bill's passage. The Indian appropriation bill was passed. Worthington's case will be decided tomorrow and his confirmation is expected...