Common Pleas.

Befofe Judge Ulshoeffer,
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SEPT. 6.-John Cray John Hook.-This action
on covenant brought by plaintiff TO $3.50 SO,
principal and interest appeared that in the year 1889
Mr. Tappan, who had been in office as Inspector OF -four
went out at The expiration Of his term, and nomination
made 10 the senate o the Legislature and rejected by
them During the of the Senate Governor Seward
made the appointment the ground Of having the power
during the recess of the Senate Both plaintiff and deien
dan being candidates for the Office the defendant rer-
ed on making agreement with the plaintiff to receive
subsequently passed by plaintiff defendant for 1916
ed in virtue OF the agreement in relation the fees De
fendant however, binding himself to become liable for
half the expense OF law suit which instituted the
Court OF Chancery and carried up to the Court Of Errors
by Mr. Tappan, against he plaintiff who ii appeared reu
sed to pay the note when become due in Consequence
the further proceedings the part Of Tappan by which
defendant was liable. The expenses incurred in these
proceedings on this suit amounted to $500 Action
was brought for the Of S262 49, being half the
amount for which defendant held liable the
nan Counsel for defence remarked that the looked
something like gambling for offce.


The Court directed verdict for plaintiff subject to
case to be made out.


Peter Lur IS. Edyin L B. Brooks-Ths was an action
Of trespass for damages sustained in consequence of de
fcndant making certain alterations in house in Dvi
sion street. which he had let to plaintiff, who kept an
Academy The alterations caused the rain to flow throu
the roof and left the place defendant hav
ing made chimneys through the hall and otherwise ncon
venienced the tenant, who forced to leave. ap
peared that the defendant subsequently sued the security
who resided in New Jersey, and succeeded. Verdict
nonsuit for the defendant