Rule on Mortgage Sale Confirmation in Equity Foreclosure
The court holds that in equity foreclosure a motion to confirm a sheriff sale is an ordinary motion and requires service of the sheriff's report under old and new practice rules. If properly served, the defendant must object to irregularities. otherwise the sale is confirmed. The decision aligns with English and earlier New York practice, and rules consolidate law and equity. Let the sale be confirmed.
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Flint and Stogfil
Tucker
Turner
Treland— Howard
New York
England
Union of
Law and Equity
Butler's detainment of contraband slaves approved
In a strong show of national consensus, Gen Butler’s policy to detain all contraband slaves entering his camp in rebel territory is officially approved by the Secretary of War. The writer urges the government to have all commanders apply this doctrine.
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Butler
N. F. Dribune
Goop for the Methodist in Galeaville Wisconsin
The Madison Journal reports Rev. T . Clendening pastor of the Methodist Church at Galeaville Prempealgau Co informs Presiding Elder Rev. Walter that a University Cadets military company has formed there with six Methodist preachers including himself. He urges forming a regiment of Methodist preachers in Wisconsin.
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Methodist
Clendening
Galeaville
Prempealgau Co
Walters
Wisconsin
Afadison Journal
Gen Scott Birthday Observance Noted
A brief notice marks the 76th birthday of Gen. Scott on June 1st with commemorative events planned by local groups.
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Gen. Scott
Kentucky Secession Threats and Union Call to Action
The Chicago Tribune analyzes Kentucky politics amid secession pressure. It laments the shift from independence to ballot box tactics and fraud, urging Union supporters to mobilize to prevent Kentucky from joining secession and ensuring loyalty to the Union. It cites parallels with Tennessee, Alabama, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Illinois.
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Kentucky
Congress
Magoffin
Union
New Dahomey
Friends of the Union
Alabama
Louisiana
Arkansas
Missourie
Ilinois
Old Commonwealth
North
Chicago Tribune
Farmers Discuss Means to Secure Good Wheat Currency
A Saturday gathering at the Court House saw numerous farmers seek effective measures for securing sound currency for their wheat. J Y Smith presided with C W Stewart as secretary. A committee including John Keenan of Fitchburg Dr W I Fox of Oregon and S Jewett of Cottage Grove was formed to draft resolutions, after Prof Hoyt offered remarks and Senator Bean endorsed the resolutions.
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J. Y. Smith
C. W. Stewart
Messrs
John Keenan
Fitchburg
W. I. Fox
Oregon
Jewett
Cottage Grove
Hoyt
Senator Bean
Farmers pledge to hold wheat for specie in Madison banks
In a Madison meeting led by E A Calkins and John Keenan farmers vow to halt accepting bank bills as payment for wheat. They plan to await specie or bank bills backed by solid securities, and from June 10 refuse all non specie currency, aiming to boost wheat value.
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E. A Calkins
John Keenan
Madison
Slave Insurrection in Louisiana Reported Near Baton Rouge
A report from New York says a planned uprising near Baton Rouge led to killings on a plantation fifteen miles away. Slaves and 40 runaways hid in Wilderness Swamp for six days before surrendering after bloodhounds and troops closed in. Local fear and calls for military protection extend twenty miles.
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Baton Rouge
Havana
Europe
Burns Manuscripts Sold in London Auction
Garibaldi praises the United States while a London sale disposes of eighty manuscript Burns poems in his handwriting, many unpublished. Southern papers publish a biographical sketch of Gen Butler claiming he is negro and his troops are negroes.
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London
Burns
Gen
Butler
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Bofysn
Geotiam Ome
Chang
Position of
Garibaldi
United States
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