South Shore Masonic Mutual Relief Association of Massachusetts, Insurance Commissioner v. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County, under St. 1895, c. 340, for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and J. H. Flint appointed receiver. Pending. Stiles & Winslow Leather Company. Claim for corporation tax of 1897. Claim proved in insolvency. Tax paid.

Suffolk Mutual Accident Association, Insurance Commissioner v. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver, under the provisions of St. 1896, c. 515, § 6. Injunction issued, and George S. Merrill appointed receiver. Pending. Suffolk Masonic Mutual Relief Association, Attorney-General v. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver, under St. 1899, c. 442, § 24. Injunction granted, and Edward T. Pigeon, Esq., secretary of the association, appointed receiver. Pending.

Suffolk Mutual Fire Insurance Company, Insurance Commissioner

v.

Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver, under the provisions of St. 1894, c. 522, § 7. Injunction issued, and James C. Davis, Esq., appointed receiver. Pending. Supreme Council of United Fellowship, Insurance Commissioner v. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County, under St. 1895, c. 340, for an injunction and the appointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and Oliver Storer, Esq., of Boston appointed receiver. Pending. Titcomb, George H., v. Cape Cod

Ship Canal Company, George A. Marden, Treasurer, et al. Petition for injunction to restrain the Treasurer of the Commonwealth from the payment of money under St. 1883, c. 259, and St. 1891, c. 397. Pending. Treby, John W., Attorney-General ex rel. Board of Civil Service Commissioners v. Information in the nature of quo warranto to try the respondent's title to the office of almoner of the city of Chicopee. Reserved for the Supreme Judicial Court. Pending.

Tyler, William B., v. Court of Registration. Writ of error, United States Supreme Court. Writ dismissed for want of jurisdiction.

Underhill, William H., v. Board of Registration in Pharmacy. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County for a writ of certiorari. Disposed of.

Ware, Trustees of Worcester Lunatic Hospital v.

Action of

contract for the board of Hiram L. Wood, a patient in said
hospital. Referred to the district attorney. Pending.
Webb, W. Seward, et al., v. Boston & Maine Railroad Company
et al. Bill in equity in the Circuit Court of the United States
to restrain the Governor, Lieutenant-Governor and Treasurer
from voting on stock of the Fitchburg Railroad Company
owned by the State in the matter of the lease of the Fitch-
burg Railroad to the Boston & Maine Railroad Company.
Bill dismissed.

White, Etta W., petitioner. Petition to the Supreme Judicial
Court for Suffolk County for release from the Westborough
Insane Asylum. Remanded to asylum. Reported to Supreme
Judicial Court.

Wildey Casualty Company, Attorney-General ex rel. Insurance
Commissioner v. Petition to the Supreme Judicial Court for
Suffolk County for an injunction and the appointment of a
receiver. Injunction granted, and Archie N. Frost, Esq.,
of Lawrence appointed receiver. Pending.

Woburn, Board of Public Works of, Commonwealth v. Viola-
tion of civil service rules. Referred to the district attorney.
Pending.

Wolf, Herman, v. Boston Municipal Court for Suffolk County.

Damage to horse, caused by cave-in of street during the lay-
ing of pipes by the Metropolitan Water Board. Pending.
Woodbine, Mark, et al., Commonwealth v. Bill in equity in Su-
perior Court for Suffolk County to restrain trespass on real
estate belonging to Medfield Insane Asylum. Injunction
issued.

World Accident Insurance Company, Attorney-General ex rel.
Insurance Commissioner v. Petition to the Supreme Judi-
cial Court for Suffolk County for an injunction and the ap-
pointment of a receiver. Injunction issued, and Thomas N.
Perkins of Boston appointed receiver. Pending.

COLLECTIONS.

Collections have been made by this department as follows:

Corporation taxes for the year 1899, overdue and referred by the Treasurer of the Commonwealth to the AttorneyGeneral for collection,

Interest on same at penal rate of twelve per cent.,
Costs,

Miscellaneous,

$49,039 92 1,746 15

851 46 6,518 17

Total,

$58,155 70

The following table shows a detailed statement of the same : —