Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-05-29

Witness-Why, he said that ne used once 10 90 Il,
Iammany Hall, and that since he left off, he had no
objection TO bea candidate for the people ntrodu-
ced him, to be sure, but II was hard to say then
what his principles were increase laughterD
OConner-Well, he was somewhat non ommittal
then?
Witness-Ycs, you may say that.
Nash-fou thought he was from Tammany Hall,
;, Witness-so, thought he the peoples can
ddate, and gave whole hog suppers.
Nash-Did he say what his principles were!
champagne.
Mr.. Nash here rested his case. and Mr.. O'Conner
moved Tor nonsuit, and said he should rely on the
following statute which was enacted at the instance
of nj. Van Buren,
not 5. s'S for sy s Sad I i
tent TENT TO pre- pro mote hs for
provide furnish entertainment at his ssp se to av
Which e sh 6 to- dS the election at
pay for procure or engage TO pay for any such enter
To furnish any money other property ia any person for
the purpose of being expended in procuring the attendance
engage 10 pay any money or deliver any property, or
sSS!'0n for the attendance
His Honor held that under this statute, if the case
was to go to the jury, and they should find for the
plaintiff the Court above would set aside the YER
dict. The plaintiff must therefore be nonsuted
Police Office.
PQrrenuism and Blackguaydism.-Ac couple Of I'M
der-done-sw looking middle-aged individuals
were brought up in the custody of Officer John Da-
Wis., charged with indecently assauIting the person
OF highly respectable and very matrony-looking
woman--(tOr divers reasons suppress the
of this person) The under-done middle aged ind-
viduals looked considerably sheepish, and for long
time refuses TO give their On being TIN eat-
ened with the tombs, one who looked the persona
hcaton OF Jerry Sneak, said he was Mr.. William
Mitchell but nothing should induce him to say what
he was or where he dwet.
The other, who was of tall, haggard, and spec
tre-hke figure the very antpodes of his friend, said,
p" he was George w Kipp but if his friend MIR
Mitchell did not tell his residence, why he should
certainly decline making his worship acquainted
with his W hereabouts.
AT this part OF the examination, something very
mysterious appeared to be going on, and after much
coniab the under done, middle aged, short and thick
individual was permitted TO give bail in $500 At
this the thin man locked very blank, but in a few
minutes some other worthy made his appearance,
who was permitted to give sureties FOR the forth
coming of MIR. Kipp. The uDderdonc parvenues
then made their bows and left, but their woes was
not yet over for outside the office stood two of the
3" lair soX,' who soon made it apparent to the by
ISLANDERS that they were the wives of the under done
middle aged individuals. One Of these females was
short thick set woman, and the way she pitched
her voice into the auricuar organs of him who had
been held to bail in 900, would have been caution
10 Socrates, had he been alive, and to certain
knowledge, her conduct induced more than two
likely young bao helOrs TO renew their vows of celc-
bacy. Mr. Kipp evidently not Of the sam. dis
position as his friend, but Immediately began to
blow his better half up, and she might have been
somewhat cowed, II the matronly female who had
been assailed had not come 10 her assistance, and
then the thin man caught il like a shower Of hail,
until he obliged to take To his heels aud
As for the thick set woman, ashc forthwith put her
graphing irons round her lord and master, and he
had 20 bear the music Of her voice, which appeared
10 lend
- the light wings Of words
To many thought that else had lain