New-York tribune., 1841-12-28
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rorRr or OYER AND TERMlNER-


Court; opened yesterday. Judge Keni, and Alder
men Pardy. Benson, and Lee on TIE Bench.
Wbe waiting for the hour to arrive Al winch the
I,-y mad been summoned. the CoarI inquired Il the
nisr.ic, Attorney il any business ready
rbs. officer replied tina; they were ready 10 pro
cee: " nh nc trial OF M. Wiley
NJ Price one Of his council said they were not
prepared TO CAV. on the Part Of the aecqsed
r,-..-,-. 4.to,s,s The counsel was informed tina;
~. ,-,i ,y7Il.. come on TO aay. ! informed Mr. W
Iay of II last week. and also notified Ms pail IueS
made 10 objection. In consequence nave 'eAl 'O'
IN, witnesses at great expense
IL pric.-I take il for granted thar Nj lie!
.a,s IN i,r;o- himself within the rules w 90 no'
,s. any favors of the District ATTORNEY lac 'npN1
- .,; in the Coar, below and supposed when
n case is removed by VIII eli ceFieoFaEl % tlS
Court thu; 1t would not De pressed tue very MS
I'm, that some time would be a!l0Ned-
District AHorRsg-Tne case mas 'eeH % 81. ~
August last and the Indictment found On INC Isl
Sent. There has been sufficient ,irle
sf.a- some time Nj Price stated lhat the counsel
had consulted and come the coac!nsion thal 'e!
would be ready the day atier tomorrow
The Cour; agreed that the t-!al Should DC pu' CIV"
'0 r. D;s-;r, Attorney sill be aided on the par; OF
the Peonlc. bv j Plcsco: Hall, ESD and MesSrs.
Price. ~ B. Blunt. . COnnor, and No5Ti.i are en-
gagged for tne defence
fhe Court inquired Of The District Attorney II he
had any other business for THIS morning He rePhed
that ,hcre were one or TWO prisoners 70 aTraISu'
ARRANGEMENT OF sally Ann ROSS, FoR TIE
Nr,.nrE OF HER CHlLD-This is rather a hand
some looking young woman OF some - or IS years
of age. OF rosy complexion aud iuil round face. eAe
was charged with having Oh ;ae lIth Oct, ISL IN
The l7th Ward OF the City of New YoEk given birth
70 female child, which child was alive at the time
and on which she made violent assault pressed
both Of her hands ebou; It's neck, and choAed and
s,rausled il. whereby it instantly died.
Her Counsel w Jay Haskett ESD putin plea
Of NOT ,ui,,y and said they would DC ready tor ira.
on Monday next The Court observed that Monda!
and Tuesday OF mex, week We're appointed Tor ar
guUents.
week.
ARKAIcxuxyr OF Sonia PorHA.r, FOR Arson
Is THE rtR.1 DEGREE-rhis Is married German
woman aged and care worn, her face thin and 'hriv
elled. Her Counsel, NJ. Bueklaud, requested that
an Interpreter might be sworn. the prisoner could
not understand English, that al least she was so
lame in the English language that ne had not been
able TO obtain any information from her
4 u
10 her Ii charges her with having, On tue night OF
the aqrh Oct. ISL between the hours y ana . o.
clock wiltuly and iciouiousy set tire to the nouse oi
John Anser No lao Leonard street the SANE aonae
being INHABITED, * rae punishn oil tins cfiiAs
is Death.
CASE OF JOINS c. Co1r-Mr. Morrill,, one OF the
Counsel for prisoner requested perhisslonto read al
affidavit relative To the absence in this case, OF mos.
important witness lie then read the affidavit OF
Charles H Bibighans ply ,ician OF Philadelphia
taken befors Justice George Griseom, OF that City
which states that ne Is acquainted wiki Caroline Nj
Henshaw-that she was delivered Of male child on
the l7,h day of Dec. inst-that her health, was
good as can reasonably be expected unaer such CIR
cuustances, but she must necessarily be confined to
her room or dwelling for some time butln all preba
biity may be able To traycl with safety the end o.
five or six weeks from this time. This deponent fur
her says that the said Caroline NJ. Henshaw is o
delicate constitution and possibly leave io
New York at this time, even submit 10 an exam
nation as witness in the above mentioned case ,h
People rs Coit withou, great risk 10 her heatb, an'
possibly her life.
Mr. Morrill, said he would therefore move that th
trial be postponed to next Term.
The District Attorney replied that this case wa
put oil from last term with the express understand
ing hat commission should issue IN relation 10 tnl
witness. II such found TO be necessary
The Court observed that the Counsel Tor prlsone
must be aware that this positively 10 come
ON at this term II requisite a commission could Is
sue TO obtain the testimony required, but there ap
peared To be necessity for Postponlng beyond th'
present term.
j. Prescott Hall ESD, also behalf OF prisoner
said that it very desirable this witness should BE-
present al the trial. He hoped the Court would al
low sufficient time to be here.
The Court stated thu; il necessary the tria
should be proceeded with early day az posi-
Die. even if this testimony Il. taken by commission
1t would not DO to keep toe same jury here for or
weeks
The District Attorney expressed his intention Of
moving the Court issue commission immediately
appointing some person take the examination OF
the witness He had number OF Witnesses in at
tendance, and 1t IS necessary the trial should pro
coed.
Mr. Morrill, remarked that her health was such al
present tnat she unable give her testimony.
The District Attorney remarked tina, her health
be sufficiently restored for that purpose.
Mr. Hall said that he would move the Court thai
the a5th Jan. should be appointed for the trial. He
thought there could be objection 10 that on the part OF
/ Counsel.
.Judye Kent-The Court decides that dis day
three weeks be set down for the trial Of John C. Colt.
H. in time, It IS ascertaued that the witness
in question come here, her testimony may be
taken by commission.
The trial was accordingly set down for Monday,
l7th.
The PEOPLE u.s. PHGyN BASK.-Gn this case
the Circuit Court gave the Bank till Monday next to
obtain certain testimony by commission.
CASE OF Planes GORDON BENSErr.-The District
Attorney moved thar the trial Of James Gordon Ben
metz for libels on the Judges Of the Court Of Sessions
and on Judge Nsah individually, be set down for
Thursday week