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said court of appeals was in favor of such its validity, a manifest error hath
happened, to the great damage of the said John Barron, as by his complaint
appears; we, being willing that error, if any hath been, should be duly
corrected, and full and speedy justice done to the parties aforesaid in this
behalf, do command you, if judgment be therein given, that then, under
your seal, distinctly and openly, you send the record and proceedings afore-
said, with all things concerning the same, to the Supreme Court of the
United States, together with this writ, so that you have the same at Wash-
ington, on the first Monday of August next, in the said Supreme Court, to
oe then and there held,that the record and proceedings aforesaid being in-
spected, the said Supreme Court may cause further to be done therein to
correct that error, what of right and according to the laws and custom of
the United States should be done.
Witness the Honorable John Marshall, chief justice of the said Supreme
Court, the second Monday in January, in the year of our Lord one thousand,
eight hundred and thirty-one.
WILLIAM THOMAS CARROLL, [L. s.]
Clerk of I he Supreme Court U. S.
Allowed bv
JNO. BUCHANAN,
Chief Judge of the court of appeals.
United States of America to. the Mayor~and City Council of Baltimore,
greeting:
You are hereby cited and admonished t* be and appear at a Supreme
Court of the United States, to be holden at Washington on the first Mon-
day of August next, pursuant to a writ of error filed in the clerk's office of
the court of appeals for the western shore of the State of Maryland, wherein ,
John Barron ;s plaintiff in error, and the mayor and city council of Balti-
jnore are defendants in error, to show cause, if any there be, why judgment
rendered against the said John Barron, as in the said writ of error mention-
ed, should not be corrected, and why speedy justice should not be done to
the parties in that behalf.
Witness the honorable John Buchanan, chief judge of the court of ap-
peals above mentioned, this 22d June, 1831.
JNO. BUCHANAN.
Service of the above citation is admitted.
JOHN SCOTT,
•Attorney for the. mayor and city council of Baltimore.
22dJune, 1831.
Know all men by these presents, that we, Luke Tiernan, Charles Tier-
nan, and David Williamson, are held and firmly bound unto the mayor and
city council of Baltimore, in the full and just sum of five hundred dollars*
current money of the United States, to be paid to th-3 said mayor and city
council of Baltimore, their certain attorney or assigns; to which payment
well and truly to be made, we bind ourselves, our heirs, executors, and
administrators, jointlv and severally, by these presents. Sealed with our
seals, and dated this fifteenth day of June, in the year of our Lord one thou-
sand eight hundred and thirty-one. f
Whereas lately at the court of appeals for the western shore of the State ol
Maryland, in a suit depending in said court of appeals, wherein the mayor.
and city council of Baltimore were appellants, and John Barron was appellee,
on an appeal from a judgment of the county court for Baltimore county,
judgment was rendered against the said John Barron; and the said John Bar-
ron having obtained a writ of error, and filed a copy thereof in the clerk's
office of the said court of appeals, to reverse the judgment in the aforesaid
suit, and a citation directed to the said the mayor and city council of Balti-
more, citing and admonishing to be and appear at a Supreme Court of the
United States, to be holden at Washington the first Monday of August next:
Now the condition of the above obligation is such, that if the said John
Barron, his heirs, executors, or administrators, shall prosecute his writ to
effect, and answer all damages and costs if he fail to make his plea good,
then the above obligation to be void, else to remain in full force and virtue.,
LUKE TIERNAN. [SEAL.]
CHARLES TIERNAN. [SEAL.]
D. WILLIAMSON. [SEAL.]
Sealed and delivered in presence of
HUGH McHENRY.
Approved by
JNO. BUCHANAN,
Chief Judge of the court of appeals.
The above bond is admitted to be sufficient.
JOHN SCOTT,
Attorney for the mayor and city council of Baltimore.
MARYLAND, set
At a court of appeals of the State of Maryland, one of the United States of
America, begun and held for the western shore of the said State, at the
city of Annapolis, on the first Monday in December, being the sixth day of
the said month, in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
thirty, and in the fifty-fifth year of the independence of the said United
States:
Present:
The honorable JOHN BUCHANAN, Chief Judge.
RICHARD TlLGHMAN EAKLE,
WILLIAM BOND MARTIN,
JOHN STEPHEN,
STEVENSON AUCHER, and
THOMAS BEALEDORSEY, Judges.
JOHN JOHNSON, Clerk.
In the record and proceedings of the same court, among others are the
to wit:
THE MATOR AXD CITT COUNCIL OP BALTIMORE
vs.
JOHN BARRON, survivor of John Craig, use of Luke Tiernan, executor of
John Craig.
. Be it remembered, that now here, on the first Monday in December, be-
Jl)g the first day of the said month, in the year of our Lord one thousand
eight hundred and twenty-eight, the chief judge and associate judges of
the sixth judicial district of Maryland, in pursuance of the directions of the
»ct of Assembly in such case made and provided, transmit to the court of
following,
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