Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-06-22

business These are the wasps, married or single,
who should be secuted by every high minded father
and vlrtuous wife and daughter.
The systems OF hand shaking and familiar inter-
course adopted ~ certain religious societies has no
thing to DO with my subject Let them kiss and
shake often and as long as they feel so disposed
as il will be continued among all Questionable peo
pie who DO not stand on points Of etiquette, and who
are alive TO that peculiar of honor that 90
yerns intelligent and refined society.
The ratio of the persons that should admit to an
intercourse with the female members of my family
when get married, as married hope to be some
|. Protested and suspected llbertncs-none.
g. Politicians and editors OF sixpenny papers-one
in ten.
3. Lawyers-one in eight
A. Doctors and editors of penny papers-onei in
5. Eccesastcs of all sects, and editors Of twopen-
ny papers-one in four.
b. Young men under the age OF twenty-one-one
in three,
7. Married men generally-no rato-(extremely
bad.)
8. Ofall the other educated classes-one in two
ST. ERROR CouRr, June 2l.- Before Judge Jones.-
Banman d. Johnson Charles Oakly.
This action was to recover the amount OF two Dls
| ofexchange-one for Sll60 AZ, the other for SlO09
II. The defence was that consideration had been
received, the notes being merely kites. The jury re-
| turned sealed verdict which will be made known
| today.
Police, June 2l.-Dfaiing the Glase.-Two loaf
| ers, named John Smith and William Turn r, were
yesterday morning apprehended by Keller and Camp
bell, watchmen, while IN the act OF robbing the store
| of Mr.. Thomas Jeffrey, No. LAT Madison street The
rogues had broken pane OF glass, and had abstract
| ed six horn combs, valued at 81 each, when they
were seized and conveyed to the watch house. They
| made but lame defence when examined, and were
| both fully committed.
! A Friend at Court.-The night before last vaga-
bond named Charles Osrand, violently assaulted and
| beat Mr.. John Tracy, who had him conveyed to
L Il L~,, -, Nbaut haxa
rived there the Dogberry OF the night Of the cap
tains, named Taylor, recognized in Ostrand an inti-
mate friend and accordingly refused to take Mr..
TIacy's complaint. Finding him, however, deter
mined 10 prosecute this precious Official declared that
| if he took the charge against Ostrand, ne should
take his charge aganse Mr.. Tracy, and lock them
both up. He did so, and refused Mr.. Tracy his
liberty until he consented to the discharge of Ostrand,
which he was compelled to accede TO. Mr.. Tracy
then applied at the police office, and warrant was
issued against Ostrand, and entrusted to officer Bow
yer, who came upon his man pretty expedtiously,
and apprehended him. Charley being wide awake,
played 'possum, and then suddenly gave leg bail.
Bowyer started in chase and after long run, recap.
tured his prisoner and brought him safely 70 the Of
fee from whence he was committed to brdewell.
We understand Mr. Tracy intends to proceed
against Ostrand and his watch house friend Taylor,
with the utmost rigor He should do so for the pub
lie safety; all good citizens will support him.
with the robbery of Mr. Schermerhorn's champaign
store in Water street, was Yesterday arrested By Off
GERS Merrett Holman and Sparks in Cross street near
Bayard. His name is Mcmahon. He was commit
| ted.
iSiabber caught-John Cunningham, the young
| theatre loafer who lately stabbed Mr.. Adams, was
yesterday arrested by officer Bowyer, in Courtlandt
street. When seized by the officer, Cunningham
showed fight, and kicked, bit, and scratched like
wild cat He was nevertheless secured and brought
TO the police office. When he arrived he became sub
denly very pentent and commenced shedding "tor-
rents of tears" This blurney was, however, of no
avail and he was forthwith committed to Brdewe
CoRoSERs INouEsrs June 2lst-An inquest was
held at No. 81 Henry street on the body of Peter o.
Donnell, aged % years, native of Ireland who was
found dead in his bed Verdict died in fit.
Another inquest was held at No. l03 Fulton street.
on the body OF George Cooper, native of England
aged about As years who also found dead in his
bed, to which he had gone, at about II O'Clock at
night apparently in perfect health. Verdict death by
apOplexy.
A third inquest held on board the ship Mogul,
Captain James ID. Gallagher, on the body Of Bartlett
Hennessy, one ofthe hands, The sailor had it seems
got at some wne and made himsefcompletely drunk
with it. In consequence he fell down the cabin
hatchway and fractured his scull. Verdict, death
from fall, caused by intoxcaton.