C. S. District Court.
--The case of the
Confederate States against
C. W. Purcell and others, to sequestrate the sum of $15,000 due by the defendant to
Ashmead and others, alien enemies, occupied the attention of the
Court on Saturday.
Mr. Aylett,
District Attorney, delivered his opening speech in behalf of the
Government, and the further hearing of the case was postponed until 11 o'clock this morning.
Confederate States against
Richard G. Morriss, to sequestrate the property of an alien enemy.
An order was entered referring the case to
Commissioner Watson to take proof.
The matter involved in this case is a certain note alleged to be due by the defendant to
C. M. Fry & Co.
Robert Ould and
James Lyons have qualified to practice law in this Court.