Rocawanpy 9. Repwoxp.
This was a suit brought by Professor Ruchwaldy, the, conjurer, against Mr. Redmond, of the Central Hotel, for the proceeds-of two performances given in the Lyceum Theatre.
Plaintif? was proceeding to make a long statement giving the history of his counection with the defendant, when hi stopped him claim; all he had just said had no bearing whatever on the case.
Plaintiff then in the course' of a long address said that he and defendant were partners in the performances which formed the subject of the suit. The receipts had not covered the expenses, but defendant never gave plaintiff any particulars, and plaintiff never received a penny for time, and defendant by his representations had detained him here since July 4th.
Defendant stated that he only receiv $15 out of the two performances, though he had paid away $54. The proceeds of
Kolly & Walsh's compradore, and out of that the first performance were taken by Messrs. sum the defendant received nothing. takings on the second performance "mou: ed to $21, which were taken by Messrs. Moutrie & Robinson's compradore, who handed $7 back to defendant. The bar doy of the Central Hotel, who also sold some tickets, gave $8 to defendant, and this was all the money -he received.' He had paid on account of the two'performances $54, and he now elsimed $99.10 from plain-After some discussion between the litiganta, his Worship, as plaintiff had evidence, found that he had no cause for action and dismissed the suit.
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