
    Case Wo. 8,674.
    M'CALL v. TOWERS.
    [1 Cranch, C. C. 41.] 
    
    Circuit Court, District of Columbia.
    Oct. Term, 1801.
    Writs — Notice to Take Deposition — Affidavit.
    The affidavit of service of a notice by leaving it with tile defendant's wife, need not state that the wife was informed of the purport of the notice.
    Tbe notice to take a deposition was delivered to the defendant’s wife, at his dwelling-house. It was objected that tbe affidavit of service did not state that the wife was informed of tbe purport of the notice.
   THE COURT

adjudged tbe notice to be good. Laws A'a. (Rev. Code, 230, c. 141).  