Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-02-09

The youthful managers were distinguished with =
red ribbon in the button hole and their Poteness, at
tention, and genlemanly conduct were highly credi-
table and would be great improvement Were 1t IN
roduced among the oafers of the Bangup cliques Of
fashion.
! entered the ball room towards ten o'clock, and
LEFT il at eleven have not been more granfied or
pleased this season. and came within an ace OF &C
taally waltzing with very beautiful girl, who had
taken several gyrations with one OF the managers.
Net having danced since the cholera season OF 1882
am not sure If have not forgotten all my steps
During that summer waltzed tor months, night
and day, with some very beautiful young ladies, andl
found II the best preventive against that epidemic mat
man ever tried. was initiated by gallant ship cap
tain, who is still on the ground, as bright gay and
airy, as ever.
But to return-I came so near WALKING on We'd
nesday evening, that the agitation OF my frame has
scarcely subsidized yet. / iet as Dominic Sampson
did when his exper msntsi in chemistry exploded and
pro di- gious" trembling on my lips, when the
young lady gave me up IN despair. HIS Honor the
Mayor was present, and was quite lion among the
ladies, many OF them being very ANXIOUS TO dance
with him. Several Of the Young ladies were pretty,
and we're excellent dancers. Of had paper, said
the Mayor to me, 81 woad balance accounts with
YOU" II don't care" said lively young lady,
don't care whether Mr. b puts me ia the Herald or
not" The evening was full of real enjoyment.
SwEET's CAsE.-Thc papers are not yet laid be-
fore the grand jury, will they be, las we are in
formed frem the best aathority) during this term.
As BAD AS MuRDER.-Tne Coroner was called
yesterday TO female child alleged to have been
killed by one If the regular faculty He is said TO
have first vaccinated the child this did not take ne
then inoculated it and killed it. The child Is dead
and he has not been arrested.
LOOK Our-A fellow named James Hughes was
caught in lady's bedroom last night, in Madison
street. What he was going 10 do there we don't
know. We only know he had crammed lady's
chemise, stockings, &C., into his pocket We dldn't
hear whether there was ladys leg inside the stock
ing or not. He said he went TO see the maid Look
cut for these loafers-there good many of them
going about ito see the maid"
The SERIOUS CASE IN THE COMMON Council
We understand that the grave and serious charges
spoken of on Wednesday night in the Common
Council are those of the seduction of very beautiful
girl by clerk of enc of the markets. IN addition TO
which the husband Of very pretty young market
woman found this same clerk and his wife in very
equivoca position in the market early one morning
of this week
SUPPOSED MuRpER.-The body of man named
Patrick Fsry was found on Wednesday evening
floating in the water near the Battery. He was sup
posed 10 have been murdered, notwitlis landing his
money and watch were found on him. As the testl-
mony was rather singular, we give il VERBATIM
Thomas Tyler (colored many sworn, saith he found
the body in fishing for old rope at the foot of Pier
No. s. Coenies slip, made said body fast TO the stern
ofhis boat and went for the Coroner
A. II. Holly sworn, saith deceased was IN his en-
ploy; says his name is Patrick Fury, has examined
the body, and cannot be misaken-the wallet here is
one which gave him-has seen the watch nowhere
in his possesson-left my store, No. III Washington
street, about half past o'clock, on Friday last; was
steady and prudent man-was porter, and his
wages was S33 per month-lived peaceably with ALL
:. James Klein sworn, saith he was in company with
deceased on Friday night about o'clock-has seen
h:m-knows him well-saw him al No. SO Orange
street.
Thomas Lud with sworn, saith he knows deceased
he boarded with witness-saw him on Friday even
ing at halfpast oclock-was sober-then went cut
and witness supposed he was going to the theatre
Lawrence McCabe sworn, and saith he saw him al
half past o'clock-spent the evening with him at
Mr.. Qunn's, in rear Of SO Orange s,reet-lef him
there at o'clock-there was fiddler and we were
dancing-there were girls there.
Christopher Ludwith sworn-sah he ~ q cousin
to deceased-do no, know that he had any favorite
grl-sometimcs he was drunk-have heard him say
he had money in the Bank-he was steady man.
The jury upon this testimony brought In verdict
of " Accidental Death !" Notwithstanding which
there are dark rumors ahoat that he was murdered.
Big BusISEss.-Four fellows named Tiler Jay
cox boatman, Godfrey Crowback, Albert Roosevelt
and John Henderson, stole a wagon on Monday and
drove to Harlem from Harlem they drove TO the
Bulls Head and stole two oxen they drove these to
Calendar saughterhouse in 10th street. killed them
put the meat iRto the wagon, drove 10 Yorkvie and
sold il for four and half cents per pound. Some
other rascal stole from them the hides and fat, and
took il TO Mr.. Calendar who, with the assistance of
Tompklns and King caught all the scovndres. The
oxen were worth sl25, and belonged to Mr. Ma
thanel Ketcham, Of Orange County.
SUPERIOR CorRT.-Thursday Feb. S.-Before
Judge Jones.
Joseph McCready VS.. Daniel McAnally.-This
was an action to recover the amount OF note; but
as the defendant proved that instead of paying il in
money, he had paid il in wine, beer, &c. the Judge
charged that under some circumstances, wine, beer
&C., was good and beneficial to the community, and
therefore might supply the place Of money. The jury
found for the defendant. One temperance man, how
ever held ont little WHILE after which he agreed 10
90 with thu rest of the Jury and takes glass OF punch
Harrison Post versus VIM. Logan-This was an
action 10 recover the rent of store let by Post to
Logan and situate at the corner Of William and Lib
erty street Logan only rented the store for $1,000
year as grocery erog shop. Ii appears that the
corporation first ordered piece Of the house situate
on Liberty street 10 be cut down; they then had
slice of il cut oil on the Williams street side; after this
Post took the roof off and some bricks fell into the
store and broke Logan's brandy bottles. Logan then
refused TO pay any rent al all.
The Judge charged, that although brandy bottles
were considered by some of value, still az ar