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Show Divorces. In the Fifteenth district court of California on Friday last, Josephine P. Wieniawski was divoiced from Emille Wieniawski, on the ground of willful desertion, plaintiff being permitted per-mitted to resume her maiden name, The parties were married in Salt Lake in January, 1874, and three weeks after tho husband look the westbound west-bound train of cars and the wife has not seen him since. In New York city, ou the 7th inst., Judge Smith held an examination in the abandonment enso of MuryL. Smith against Geo. W. Smith, the real estate broker. Mr. Trap h age-!:, Ml UOI1HI1 Ul luO UtJIUIlUitlll., untit-u HI evidence an exemplified cepy of a decree de-cree of divorce obtained by his client in September hist in Beaver county, lorritory of Utah. District Attorney 'Penney ol Brooklyn, wno appeared for Mrs. Smith, objected to the admission ad-mission of the decree of divorce. il the court admitted the decree of divorce, or recognized it as a bar io the appeal ot the wifu fur support trom her husband, why, nil he had to rtiiy was, the hitherto sacred character ol tue marriage lie would no longer tic recognized. Mr. Traphageo held uuu ma uecree naving ueen ooiamej from u United States court, the only court that had jurisdiction now was liie tuprenie court, and that only fur the purpose of setting aside the divorce. di-vorce. The case was again adjourned pending the decision of the court on this knotty point. |