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Show A DRi-DAYjN Cltt Tho Mandamus Decision Again Goes Over to the Evident Disappointment Disappoint-ment of the Crowd. TWO OPIKD.NS HANDED DOWN Verdict of a Jury But Asida and th-Case th-Case Orlored Back Among the Commissioners. The habitues, professional and othci wist', of the supreme court -chamber who went there promptly at ten o'cloci this morning e'.pecting a ilecision i. the mandamus ease, were again disappointed, disap-pointed, no reference whatever havinj been maile to it. The spectator seemed to have taken i! as a disappoint ment and liied sullenly out of tho cour chambers. The luminaries theniselve seemeil to h ive detected this in the at mosphere and rather relished the sittia tiun Chief Justice Zane did not pel nut himself to faitcr iu the court roou bi:l noshed out and was again buriei in the volume of the library. Com inissionet Norrell had buckled on t' ihe statuesque form of Justice Ander son and was debating something tha appeared to awaken Tha Ull''i Klslbies when the court reporter obtruded hi personality upon them "Yes." piped the court, "the ptlblh seems to be profoundly interested in the decision. We at e sorry to have disa p pointed it from day to day, but these mutters must take their course." "Is an opinion among tomorrow's possibilities!'" "I'm unable to say." "Is there much difference in the views of the judges?" "Yon are asking leading (tieslions." "On behali of the impatient reader ' "That's true, 1 imagine, However. it w ill not bo long now until you can give them the all-coveted information." and the lofty form of tho justice disap peared iu the library. Justice Miner rendered two opinions upon the opening of the court, the most important of which was that in the case of Joseph A. Kimball vs. the I'nion Pacific railway company. HroiiKlit on an Appeal, and in which the appellant railway asked a new trial. Respondent was working at tho coal mines in Alma when he met with an accident that resulted re-sulted in permanent injuries to him. Action for damages was instituted aud the ease was tried in the District court where plaintiff secured a verdict in the sum of $.'."i()0. Motion to set this aside was overruled and then came on appeal ap-peal to the Supreme court. The case now reverts to the original court to be received on the order for a new trial. In the caso of W. K. Vice vs. E. A. Van Horn et al., the motion to reinstate rein-state was denied. On motion of counsel tho case of Martha Cook vs.' M. E. Crandal et al., an action from Judge Blackburn's district, was continued for the term. Tha Dyer Caae. It leaks out that the justices have taken the exception tiled to Examiner Stone's report under prompt consideration considera-tion and that the decision which has been awaited for some time will be handed down at tomorrow's sitting. The same rule is observed, however, in the consideration of cases in chambers as prevails in open court aud in this way the matters are taken up iu their regular course. Tha CommlMlonari, Before Captain Greenman this morning morn-ing the case of Sam Ewing vs. Joe Washer et al was called. The issue involves title to a stme that plaintiff avers was set out of the Cullen house to make room for another. The heater disappeared one chilly night and was subsequently chased to the junk house conducted by defendants, thence to the smelter. The plaintiff seeks to recover the value of I the stove, which is fixed at $100. The ! defense allege that the stove was sold to them by a party whose whereabouts at this tiuie tney are unable to establish. estab-lish. Short Orders. In the case of II. O. Harkness vs. Chas. Woodinansee et al., in which the blocking of an Ogdcn ally was the cause of action, the judges took it under advisement. 'The case of L. O. Kelsey et al. vs. W. J. Crowt'ier et al., is still in the hands of the judges. Another unpreforred creditor has tiled against Simon Kellner for the sat isfactiou of promissory notes amounting amount-ing to $1')70.T0. Plaintiffs were also including in tha suit of the H. B. Clatliu Co. 'The i-xuminaiiou of William Wagner charged with robbing his employer at l-'vansloii, will take place at the scene of his alleged peculations. In the meantime mean-time his briii 0 adhere to him and is among the earliest visitors to the Wasatch block. |