¶1stopped Mr. Jones in reply, and said that the notice *305should have been put into the post-office on Saturday or Sunday; that the notice was too late.
¶2Judgment for the defendant,
2 D.C. 303
King v. Foyles
Decided April 15, 1822
Assumpsit against the indorser of J. Carlon’s note for $223 at thirty days, dated December 13th, 1819. Payment was demanded in Georgetown, by the notary public on Saturday, the 15th of January, 1820, between three and four o’clock, in the afternoon, that being the last day of grace. The mail from Georgetown to Washington closed at nine o’clock of the same evening ; the next following mails closed on Sunday and Monday evening at the same hour.
Decided 1822-04-15