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Show IH JUDICIAL QUARTERS. Tiie Appeal In lie City Office Cases Dismissed. CEllTIFICATES ML'ST ISSUE. 'Liberalslolding Oulccs to Wklch They Hate 'o Itlglit. bfl'ItKKE'OOfKT. The Territorial Supreme Court held another ession today, all of the judges being preeent. la the cue of the mandamus proceedings pro-ceedings against ICliJali M. Sells, Secretao' of the Terrltoryt the appeal ap-peal from the District Court was dismissed. This matter involves the right of tix city'councilmen and two justices of the peace to a certificate of election. SecretarySells gave the certificates to tlie "Liberal" "Liber-al" candidates in tlie third and. fourth municipal wards of this city, although they did riot receive a majority of the rotes. The case was brought before Judge Kane, and a Writ of mandate asked, requiring the fecretary to give tlie certificates to the People's nominees, who were i elected. The writ was issued, and I an appeal was taken by thesecretary jto the Supremo Court. In the meantime the "Liberal" candidates I took possession of tlie oftlces, and still hold them. I Now that the appeal i: dismissed, the writ of maml&te Is madeblndiug on decretar; Sells, whose duty It is to iaue certificates to the officers elected br tlie ioule. instead nf Ibn I ''Liberal" candidates-. These who have been and are now acting In tlie City Council, upon certificates to which tlity never had a right, are: .Herbert I'embreke, D. Wostcn-Iioline Wostcn-Iioline and T. C. Armstrong, third municipal ward; and W. I. Noble, Louis Colin and It. K. Hall, fourth municipal ward. Tho-e to whom the stcretary should have issued certificates, and who should hare occupied seats in I th Cily Council are: : Oscar H. Hardy. Frank II. Hyjo I and Kli A. Kollauu, third municipal 1 ward; and Itichard W.Vouug, Wm. J. Tuddeiiham and J. I ewsou Smith, fourth municipal ward. Thoe ti tvhom certificates were isswedasjustlci-R of the peace were 1-. liahler and F. Jiessler. Those who should have received them were Ward K. 1'ack, Jr., and Geo. li. Tyiier. It now remairi to be seen whether thoe wbosi the courts hae decided arc not entitled In the offices will still persist in retaining them, and whether tlie City Council will Ignore Ig-nore the law by still refusing to scat those who hold the legal certificates. certifi-cates. Another cae In the Supreme Court today tvathatof Geneva l Wells vs. J). II. Wells, in which a motion to ttritij out part of tlie traiisrflj t vas overruled. Tile matter of the estate of Thos. Cope, deceased, was then taken up, and tlie arguments were made. Tills case involves tlie right of children of plural wivts, where their fathers died lietwi-eu ls2 aad 1S7, to inherit in-herit from tlie father's estate. ritoiMTr: ooubt. i'roceedings in the Salt Iike County Trobate Court yeaterday Kstate of John Jihrgren; order flxing.Junc r atlOa.m to hear petition for probate cf will. l-jtateof Kdward McUhir; bond approved and filed. . Kstate of Uabeth FiUon: order of publication of notice, tn creditor Kstate of Henry Hoskins; order of publication ol notice to creditors. Lslateand guardianship of John Livingston and Kllaabeth Livingston; Living-ston; order appointing appraisers. Instate of John Uibn; bonds of James 15. Gitou and W. 15. Uilotr approved and filed. ivstatc cf Mary Preshaw; final discharge of administrator and sureties made. Kitate or Jamre Payne; order ap. iwintiug day to hear ivtilion for lit tens of adminktration. Kstate of ltobcrt Porcher; t ond of Itobert M. Porcher approved. Kstate of II. F. How ells; bond of Thumas F. Howellsanprovcd. Ks'ate of Altxander Neibaur; bond or Nathan A. Neilaur approved. ap-proved. Kstate of Henry Malben; bond of Flora L. Maiben in the sam of 5I2,(MJ approved. Instate of Sarah Varney; loud of administrator in the sum of SW.VOO approved. litateof Peter Nielcn, deceased; bond of Uuetave Nlelson appro ved. t-OLtCE ITKits. Dr. Charles Thomjison, for disturbing dis-turbing the peace at the Continental Hotel, was fined $10. For a similar sim-ilar otTense at another ptsr. Alex. Mulherran was cs-,cd 510. For being drunk, Clark Harper was lined $10 today, and Patrick ltoyii. Carl Nlelen, M. Evans and John Quinn were assessed JS each. duuiisKtostn's couirr. The hearing of the charge of fornication for-nication against Alliert Walker and Aliierta Wallace, yesterday afternoon, after-noon, before Commissfoner Green-man.resulted Green-man.resulted in thelrbeingreiuired to furnish bail to await tlie grand jury' action. This they could not ilo, and tliey wcru s;nt to the penitentiary. |