New-York tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1841-1842, 1841-05-06

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CouRr OF CoNxoN PLEAs-Bcto-e Judge Iaslis
Joseph Tichol Oliver Johnston Th acton for
certain sanlerous words spoken by the detendan, OF
ce-uing tn. plaintiff.
II appears o- the evidence ha: the parties both largo
dealers maj; liquors. this city That sometime in Decem
be- 1899 ,ev me; IN Madison street when the defendant
nenc an3e-in the .lan BY calling him robbcr cheat
rogue ana wudcr and that be had robbed him OF $3.50
These words he repeated several times over IN an aravan
manner before several respectable Individuals
l. also appeared that some to or three months ae Jon
atom the defendant made OF the similar woods TO
other people when the plaintiff present.
The cfcuaa: produced three witnesses wins testified
they did hear Johnston make OF the werd Fobber
sx that he used the words swncr rogue and cheat and
thar thc plaintiff; ha! swad.eI hini out ct Sll5s.
There assp. the part e the defence Justify the
words spoker. Tie plaintiff character admitted to DC
above reproac suspicion and the only question
whether the iefenlan; used the words aedged
The Judge charged the Jury that the words spoken asans!
the plaintiff By the defendant OF henoas nature and
would true subject him disgrace and mprisonment and
they believed the defendant spoke them they were bound
to give verdict the plaintiff such damages from the
Ra.urc OF the they should deem proper
The Ja-v re-I and no; having agreed when the Court adj
oarued they directed cng sealed verdict IN the
n.rairs. AZ the opening st the Court
TIE jury Court Yesterday morning win sealed
verdict for the pantia-dnma=es S495.
Counsel for the plaintiff james w Gerard and John B.
Msnctes;e-; tor dc:cnASni, VIM MurdscN
Coupr OF CENTRAL sxssloSs.-weinesday BeOse the Re;
corcr Judges lugraa and Lyme and Aldermen smith and
Frtsi.ures-Iames Loud, indicted for Forgery the Sd
degree and Peter Conner Bartholomew Granger L Mcsael
WiesSuf Robert Sutton. Francis Smith indicted Tor assault
and battery. failing appear their forfeited
Nathaniel Congon tried for assault and battery on
James Larkin First Avesue the s.h March last; Bol
complainant and accused were butchers and with Patrick Hal
GER occupied cehouse IN Houston street The
accused hung heep dress on hook claimed by Lark'n and
Bulser former whom wishing hang calf there told
Colugtcn take sheep down aad let the cnt ouP ms
he refused when Larkn transferred the sheep 70 another
hook and elevated the calf the hook Colngton angry at
the removal Of his sheep rushed Lakin with his butcher
knife which cu-sAed about his throat and touched his stock,
and ais, ,ueuaccd him with mortal injury but did nothing
harm Iarhin seized MS while Buger rushed III be
tween separated them The Jury found Coington guilty
of the assault the battery and allowed the accused to
put i'll aifdavi;s.
Mar Fowler Was tried :or an assault and battery Sarah
Ann Cooper of No Is. Hescrs; the 23d November last
Both of the parties resided with Mrs Powell where III
Elzabeths the accused lady 0oarGeT a' me complain
ant dome complaint made by the aco1asa
The breakfast which the complainant replied to arty
when the accused became greatly excited ana gave neF
hwac the head with the ire shovel and then fastened
.er fang. in the right OF complainant portion Of which
was separated from After this J0sAs bouche the com
bat was over and the complainant with her mued pro
ccee TO the Police Office redress The Jury accordingly
found the accused guilty, and the Court imposed upon her nc
of $40. which sine paid.
William John Cummings alias Hart tried for petit lar
cery stealing doCbecasca silver watch WORTH SD iroa
John Lewis OF No. Nescy the 5th March last The
watch hung up IN tie store was stolen al O'CLOCK III e ac'
noon and found onthe 23d March OF the pris
EIllcher arrested MIN ne
before L. described TIE number maker name ana o.sr
marks which correspondent those found IN the walsh The
Jury founI Cummings guilty and the Court remanded INN TO
be tried for other offences.
On motion Of the District Attorney, J. r. Whiting Esq. the
Court adopted the following Order:
Or.yd That hereafter person be admitted practice
as Coupeor OF this Court, Except those persons who have
been admitted Councillors OF the supreme Court
Court OF Common Pleas OF the City and County New 7N
until they shall have been duly admitted and shall take and
subscribe constitutional OATH aud sign the Roll OF Counsel!
lors OF this Court.
The Cour; ;he. adjourned
Police Orrlcz-Ausmp to Com~n Bpglo,y.-Yester-
ar aorrn abou, hall past o'clock M William Coffee of
No Oyer heard IN the rear attempting to enter
his premises bu-earousy lie and raised second story
story ,viuIo9: He hailed him, when the elo" OFT climb
nag OYER fences Sc hoy pursued by Mr. Coffee who finally
arrested and handed hR over to the watch who
lodged linn in TIE watch house Yesterday he was brought be-
the Police Magistrate and the name OF Charles Dowd
and committed to prison to answer
CoRoxzr oryIcEThe Coroner yesterday held inquest
at the Bellevue Hospital the body OF OF color named
stephen Young native II this city, aged 80 years The de-
ceased was nborer had been lnwel and Tues
the Aims House the above place by the Commissioners
Of that On his arrival there ne was able with some
assistance to walk the receiving and was
despatched Dr. a q Ely attend Immediately TO his case
The doctor vent but reaching him found him dying He
executed post noren examination ana ceieGed
% e pesra enlargement OF the heart some eusioa ~ W PEN
carrui the lungs in diseased condition verdict died
OF Pneumonia. -. -
BODY OF Ellen infant daughter ef the above aged mise mosths
Tie mother en on, about O'Clock the morning leaving the
infant and another child FIVE years old asleep IN bed she
fonn them asleep her she kent out AGAIN. ana re-
NAMED minutes and on her return o@nd the chd nn
fallen out Of bed head pail partly full OF water ana
was lead Verdict of dealt, b. accidentally falling from tns
bed with her head pal; containing small quantity OF wa
FtoRIp-A letter to the Editors Of the Baluore Amer
can from Pondent at Washington u"aef SATURDAY
date, says
W. have -so.., to hope and believe. thu authority Of
,;nb .,asrs in the Army, who very recently
o 5no a that the report the Iadons who had
into - post aying deserted and eieTned with hostile intent
n cent stated although the grounds of hope of i'm
ol;1.. termination ofhos,t;e may be conclusive
% oy have recently appeared. One of the principal chiefs
have gone OIL with the dcertcrs known to have
cent OUT, before the time specified, bring in h' clan