New-York tribune., 1841-12-21
OWL COURTS.
HoEpAY, Dec. e.

lathe action at tie Superior Court brought by MIR.
iaold to recover 50 geo from the Trust Fire lnaur
Zee Co ON goods insured ID, LIS Water street, which
sce destroyed on the night OF the Atm January last
iuded to 90 Saturday but which the Company re.
iet Ia pay on the ground OF fraud and wliu burn
ag the Jury retained verdict yesterday morning
% favor OF plantf Tor 80 lol so being principal and
interest
Ia the same Court an action of cject,nent was
-UsCht by james Goldman against Peter Sather aud
Aar,u Flowers. to test the ight OF ownership to
property IN Nassauslreet, Immediately adjoining
ianmnny Hall This property belonged 10 Mrs
Eliza Bloom, who died at Newtown. l.. l., ami lett
Fi.. lch IS claimed to have been invalid on account
% .mbecilty o.! mind Of Mrs. B. at the time OF making
q Iae properly Is now held by MIR. Farrar, and
bias been Tor several years in litigation. The plan
nd Is brother and one o: the heirs at law 10 &c
ceased The Jury after being out several hours
could not ngrec, and we're discharged.
Ii the Superior Court, also. an action was brought
BY Mr.. Master,on, firm of Maserton Smith. stone
cutters against the Harlem Railroad Co. for injuries
received on the 9th Oct 1910. while riding on the
sitter platform OF one of the Harlem The car
suddenly stopped, and Mr. NJ. struck on the
hack by the tongue Of another which Ind been I'M
medaeiy behind and which against the enc In
which Mr.. NJ. was. He was knocked down, but NJ
bones broken. and kept or weeks from his bust
ness None OF the passengers inside OF the car were
INJURED ard this was contendcd have been an aG
clscn,. The damages were laid at $4,000 The
Jury viii bring in a sealed verdict this forenoon
COURT OF SESSIONS.
MosDAY, December ~.
Before Judges Lynch aud Noah, and Aldermen
Purdy and Bradhurst.
The Cour, passed the following sentences, viz
Frederick I Rando phi, convicted OF grand lar
ceny stealing clothing tiom John w Monroe, was
sentenced 10 the State Prison Tor . years.
James Williams. q stout boy, convicted OF grand
larceny. stealing gold watch, worth S4o. from
Thomas Cochraue. was sentenced TO the State Prison
. FEARS and months.
John Lewis, convicted Of burglary, Sd degree.
breaking into and stealing boots and shoes from
store OF Richardson G Bayley, was sent to the State
Prison for years.
Thomas Burton boy, convicted of grand larceny
stealing $50 from the window OF Levi Hail. broker
B.oadWay. was sentenced to the House OF Refuge
Samuel Wilson. convicted of grand larceny steal
ing coihing from house OF Barnard Sheridan state
Prison. wears.
Thoma; Moore, boy under 10 years of age. con
yicted with Others in the abduction with intent tS raw
ISL and de6le Jane Ann Tooc, was sentenced 10 TIE
House of Refuge.
TRAL OF EDWARD SHAW FOR EMBEzzLEMkNr:
The Court then resumed the trial OF Edward
Shaw, Tor embezzlement.
Albert Powell deposed that he had paid SHAW lot
Schenck ct different times, from 500 10 $50.
earle Bodhe deposed that he had paid s22 ST.
William King deposed thar he had paid Shaw Tor
Nj Lcngfeid, SPA -
M Josiah Ssprees recalled, was shown list OF
the names OF persons and amount OF moneys selo 10
have been collected by Shaw and not accounted oT.
Tas statement was made out by witness by ordeF OF
M. Schrnck and Vas dated 2ist Apri: Io4-'
Cr3seerQ,p{ ned Mr.. Halleabeck. the orother'in-
law Of Shaw. came TO Mr. Schenck 10 Try 10 have the
matter between them compromised aud Mr. ocHencS
caered TO dssist from further prosecution II MI
HaIrubeck would give him Mr.. Schenck) up me
note Tor upwards OF $500 he (Hallenbeckl hela
agans Seaeack and witness thought tue aiia4F "ou'U
have been seJled as witness ADVISED II tSe u'oie.
should be paid. The mel amount OF detslcauoHs tleA
as far as known was bout $50. Witness after
wards explained by saying tina, Mr. Schenck offered
TO lake an S500noIe of Eaenbeck as Tar as 1t wehI
toward satisfying the amount OF ShawS deia!cauonS'
Witness. however. understood from Mr.. SchehcN
thar ne would abandon the prosecution II the whoie
amount Of Saaw deiaIcauons were paid Ar;
ccherck's clam embraced the S125 that Shaw held
agsins, HIM, and which Schenek paid at maturity N
June last The criminal prosecution was com
nenced goth April last.
George Eehe. porter Tor Mr. Schenck deposed that
On the Isl Saturday IN February, Shaw handed MN
sIci IS hand 10 Mr.. Sturges and he handed 1t 10
M Scneuck, Mr.. Starges was not IN. The pro
secUtion here rested.
David Simpson. fer defence, deposed tina, he was
employed, when in Charles Schenck store, 10 open
1od write up Edwin Schenck's books and did SO FROM
tie Is, May to the Is, September, 1870. Sometimes
took the books to his house and sometimes Charles
eeaencks store. 10 write them up. The books were
ken, by him at Charles Schenck. store sometimes as
usach as 4 week without being taken back TO Edwin
sebenca store.
Cornelius B Payne testified to the execution on
tie 22a April. 1910 of power Of attorney 10 enable
Sa4gv 10 collect and sue for Mr.. Schencks deei',
Heard Schenck admit tina, Shaw was authorized to
co,ec, as cebts: tins VS. near the end % APrN'
1870 Schene< told Slr Il DICKINSON that Mr.. Shsw
was lis authorized ageut Another power OF aiior,
ney was PRODUCED drawn up by witness and signed
by Mr. Schcnck 10 euaole witness 10 transfer STOCK
aud draw and endorse connected win the Pl'r
cssse Of oil Three or four other powers OF attorney