Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1837-12-02

saw DR. Hart God close tog ether Wood said, Y0s
spin IN 81 isee Wood was laughing and locked ,:nsnP,a
Gss Hart followed Up with ese T. wo0a az
great quantity of saliva done dg ustngy we are %
time Wood said Hart was TOO old s,rke, and the only
way he could show bis pnion Of him was to spit on nm
ay il feet away from ,hem did pay
s e hsss hsao sse
Edward Hoskn examined Are you the confidential editor
Am Of the editors and in Col webs absence have the
supeIinendence Of the editorial department Dr. Hart had
nothing to do with the articles had he any control ever
peryi.ion had thought would inure Weed would
nays h ~ sk The sss are
Dr. Hart took aside
DR.. Hart anxious prevent any thing being said
DR. Hart could not control pr0vent the puocauon o. ne
stood that Wood was Kissed in consequence Of that
David Ogden III summed up a short speech, which
was 50 badly delivered and little to The purpose mat we
Mr. Maxwell summed up for the pantin very eloquent
speech He descane, clearly and orcby upon the estmo
Of Mr. Bartlett and Mr. Brough yet alrma
ye evidence of one witness was worth the negative evidence
ed and unanealed He then alluded to responsibility efD
Edinburgh lie had since held he more highly respon
e and honorable stuatienof reporter to the ConrerS En-
ma,ioa OF all levers Of order aHd good society Gentlemen
mo Re en ma ays
he must be man OF natural genius and cultivated abes-he
and abors ola reporter and gentleman connected with tie
public press were most aborous mst ewsr,hy No
ny-they were increasingly employ ed for the public good
mendous reponsby-they had trials and troubles enough
connected with their without being
Dyed irsulted, attacked by who
having no instruments take the altitude their minds aid
eaas Of condne Up early and
the past day. while the of the community soundy
accounts Of all that passing during The day they
public senefacsrs The mernng paper with its reports was
No character could be entitled much respect
porter or 9upc paper Instead OF attacking and abusing
and iamiesno not exactly ito their bosos, but into the
We all liable makes-and reporters as wei as oil
but when we look at the multiplicity Of busaess their
handsIthe many different duties they had perfornt the
many bad speeches they had make good onethe
furnish to those who had a-whcn took all
to reporters really that
could be found bold enough TO take upon hefhe Hercue
porter must be brave they were so-a
reporter be sober steady industrious and
and all these Qualities he happy appertaned the
5 city s s4y
the press ei when you raise finger 70 modest him The
paper reescs confidence in him. he worthy
the best the brightest wsest men that ever lived
have been weua not tire the Court by repeat
said Of those that living The esent case involved
hs sr Of me e No man should
public ana the prcprie,ors Of the paners hold
| To fsd garb wberewitn cover Virtue
hnd 70 show The very age and body of the time
II the gentlemen connected with the press be
nocenty and without malice Stating what they believed 10 be
true but which might be unruehen there liberty
destroy the palladium civil religious
TO punish severely those who committed ourages per
merriam darkness, and no would venture any
subject h.wes er pure s purpose without bludgeon at one
Mr. Maxwell concluded one Of the able and eloquent
give such damages as should deter Others om similar
Judge Edwards charged the jury this was case of nc
airy import II involve the right and liberty ct the CHI
proved asaucbc " as entitled to damages H. wa
entitled 70 recover to the full extent Of the injuries
exemplary damages such damages woula only
ad meet the peculiar circumstances OF the but such dam
ages As would be an example hers commit similar
ontrages The plaintiff called account by The dcien
Them Of calling ns or. Well
on % amt be- s mod
nis y corner-he insuaed him in public pace-,hs az
openly thar The spectators could away talk in
1i they bad seen he'ped on him Deendan, had Gale,
matter OF no surprises for no languagc-no ephet that
lima or hea xo 70 mo ae one re as
e indignty and assault II was of disgusting carac
Then the defendants uche COOL compose
And whs could % insult another without having hi
csoer raised who could maiatan bis dignity and conposur
CANT men who puff themselves with their self import
VINO nj SUBJECTS the discipline
them to their proper state and station their fellow c
lens such an attack and insult nfcs al on any czep
infamous. how much when inflicted a genil. mar
connected with tbe public who constantly aboDl
Tor The good OF Others and whose motives
Die " iHisreI fesentaon No entitled the
protection OF the law the respect OF the citizen They
bored IN the pubic vineyar the lie good
The pillow OF down. they the desks, di>ting
various events Of the day. through the aenbcs of
ana giving to the community morning the spirit
sence OF the whole paaabe form. Their abors in
eessantheir occupation eosetber
done. Fen Sunday shines Sabbath day them What IL
To- concer to dinner 10 ball. 10 banquet, he
10 ENJOY the msevss their sborsbe pleased
ks Y not wby-ihey care not wherefore.
But the gentleman of the public pressths reporter went
there 10 fulfil an honorable duty and important sk-ey
toled whilst others sep-they abored whilst er Joy ed
their esure-they ennently entitled the protection
81 The law and the respect Of the public reporter might
msstae Tact from bad motive he might being
msinormcd by friend enemy, and might predicate h
report thereon but he TO he attacked held
bic for that And these arrogant must be taught
pec The persons Of our citizens particularly the
must not be allowed 10 stalk through society," Knocking
and trampng upon the privileges the persons
the ctzens-and such exemplary damages awarded
as would deter others from similar deeds
And the best crteran by which the regulate
be for them place themselves in the saon plaintiff
and consider how much weuld
insult and What would be exemplary damages 10
man IN moderate circumstance would be ulng 4
wealthy they must take all these things
iion esmte the charge Of the D
per value, and render verdict accordingly.
The jury ordered bring in sealed verdict al nine
odsy We shall pGbish this verdict this
i MARRIED..