Sunbury American and Shamokin journal. [volume] (Sunbury, Northumberland Co., Pa.) 1840-1848, 1841-11-13
From lie Neip YORK Sun.
SUPERIOR COJRT.--Saturday
before Judge Taliinadge.
IMPORTANT ARREST.


A yuuas Eng shnAn, John NJ James, who wa.
recently cne1s, I'd with his father in business a,
Manchesici, Eu5lund, was brought before Judge
Tllmadte ou.n .sri, tc tsst the leg lty Of receni
proceeding. w ch have been hal in regard TO him.
I, ap1ca,s that Mr. Charles II. Ma rshsll, agent |
Of one OF the picket ines. received una,i0n 10y the
last steamer occompsuiei by legal vouchers, that !
the so.d John u, James had shipped large quan>
ut, Of cgthe,, &:r. tci,Js his stock in trade, on
hoarl the ship Eatopc. ut Liverpool, and had em-
t,'kcG hns,'i ou bo.tl OF said vessel to' New
f,rk. k,!it lnoIcy ,nd every thing he could Gle.
y1rly lay hrs hand on, Ynd that ii was lis irten
,,,n 10 d-tr.oI t.e prioeipal complainant, John
Warrg aud q her cf,dNor.. out Of the sum
which were Jls ly tuc 10 ,nem. 4 warrant was
tie ijc sued our OF The Sup tor Court, in conior-
rnj'y with atnt Is em,d the StII"oIl act re!a-
'iug to fraudulent debtors coming into this state
GoIn air, ad.--Thi, given 10 Office Boyer, who
boarded the Europe at the Nartows, on her arrival
at New York last Monday arrested James, and
placed him in confinement. J. &. Colt E.q. ap-
reared on behalf Of the COMP inant, and James NJ.
Smith E,q.. for defendant. On bchafOf NJ. James
it w. ror,cn Eel that the goods AMI the money be
brought w.th him fsl'v belonged to him, and thai
sufrcicn evidence had not been shown on The part
Of the complanant,, 10 prove him a fr-uIuieut
Je;or, aud therefore hat be could not be held un.
der the law. The charge, however, was su5,ian-
/ tla'ed iy various documents anu among The resi-
by The following t,usr which James wrote 10 his
father the Jay before he sailed. 1t wss sent by
najl, but, unfortunately for him, intercepted, aud
/ placed in the hand, Of his creditors There Is So
r.uch "houoryh,e" business advice about Il, so
/ much der rcprolf from child to a parent, such
wIll II ,eia the story cIrarly in itself, that
cannot re-i-l the inclination to We it entire. it ia
addressed 10 slr Benz. James, at The R,lIw.y Tav-
en-, near Southampton Railway, London.
ThE LETTER,
Dear Father.
received your letter. stating that you are going
10 London hoIe y"u VIII see and gather all the
money you can and keep H-oi course see my
have come to the discrimination of going to A.
mrr!ca-l'ha"e all the leather sh'pIed--l have H.
50 doz Roller Leather and nooHt 2Oo doz hhnss
aud bases-l have IN my pocket about t3Oe IN
gold which intend taking with me as never IN
tend returning to Eng an4-Louise will come at
ter me in SPOUT SIX months have made up the
books for you to gather all the debts as soon As
possible and shat have to recommend you a7 t,
write to all our creditors and ask tIne-say got
will pay them all in four months, and when yot
have much cash AS YOU can gather come ou
with mother after me-l can buy you farm bette
than half a dozen OF PenesaocI ioE AIOo-what Cat
you wan, mufe-you had better lose no time II
trying 10 sell ak the baSsels IN London-tyou can
not sell them think It would be best to s"IP then
10 New Yok-all sorts OF light goods will ssil iher
hut ii you can sell them IA London at any reason
able rate it may lie better but rather than stand
ny rlsh II may be as "eII +" ship them t. Aner'a
H,we'er' leave It /" your Judgment Ao" - 10
y'u hai better s'' ne cAs' 10! '-c noe. rs son
p''''' ie-'c.I lac cows 10Y ,''--''I't a''' ''''
+, IN al Tie ae't' at "l'nl"''"'-' nave mace Ia
. 10 As up ana sent 90" "S' '' al '"'' = 1u'-
Gaher II al IN directly So aN to ste my uncle 'a'
and when you a1v" got a. the cash You can S'' !
i, hand cone to America to me- "'A 'oy goo
i1Tm ready cuN'a'e' !'f IIVo 10 --oV' as la
es aye not'sing-erey man /: on an eq"a1iy' Il
were to stay at Manchester to Sell oar lea AeE
woull take months to sell It--All would