New-York tribune., 1842-01-20

4 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS di 81 l. 2sL III
has read statements and formed an o2!nonco1cern-
ing this matter. Set aside.
Jona Waue-Reside. a, 80 East Broadwav Is
shoe dealer; has read statements but has not
formed an opinion place OF business al 335G Pearl;
knows neither OF the parties mas had no CONVEX
:ation upon the subject with any one. Challenged
peremptorily and excluded
Osnnn Bcnton-Resdes a. corner Suffolk and
Grand streets is grocer; has read statements
and formed an opinion concerning this matter. Set
aside.
James Pierson.-No answer.
s, S. Bro,cn-No answer.
John Gcssner-Is grocer at l32 Che:ha:n-st;
resides in Grand-stree,; has read several state
nents ard formed an epinon concerning this mat
ter Excluded
Samuel L. Haign-Ha. conscientious scruples
against sitting on this trial belongs 10 the Society
of friends, and was excused.
John lIcGratA-Resdss at "a Bayerd-s:reet;;
has read statements concerning chis matter, and
formed from them opinion Excluded
Z44lc1. j. Post No answei.
Jacob e. .S7erer-Is an exernpt fireman. and
was excused.
". LornsJ,uy-No answer
" H. BurnS-Resdes at21 Rose-street; is
not permanent resident OF the city; follows the
ilv Of children in Pennsylvania, and was excused,
I'm Nayor-Resides nt50l Broadway; has
read some Of the statements, but has not formed
an opinion concerning the matter; never forms
opinion till he has heard the evidence knows nei-
Their Mr.. Colt, nor did he kao~ Mr.. Adams or
any of their families. Challenged peremptorily,
and ordered to stand aside.
J. r. Parton--Is in the liquor business corner
of Chatham and Mott streets; has made Up his
opinion, and was set aside.
James II Burtiss-Is SO years old resides q;
81 Monroe street; has read the statements and
formed an opinion concerning the transaction. Set
aside.
George Puncy-Resides in Duane street; has
.cad the statements, and has formed opinion
concerning Mr.. Colts guilt. Excluded.
Chas. H. Deieuan-Has formed no opinion
corning this matter; is engaged in the hardware
business; has seen Mr.. Samuel Col; in the Hall Of
Representatives knows none of the other parties
has 40 conscientious scrupes against sitting the
Jury. He was admitted and sworn.
Thos. .Negus-Residcs at III Greenwich St is
boot and shoe maker; has partly formed an
opinion concerning the matter, and was excluded
Danl Vutentine-No answer
-dmoy A. -Awes-Has read statements and has
formed an opinion concerning this case. EX
GUIDED
archibald Mo77,ison-Rcsides at l43 Eldri,lgc
street; is in no business; is not GO years of age
has read statements concerning this matter, bu5
has formed no opinion; has read accounts in seyc
raj papers of the transaction is not acquainted
with any of the parties has had CONVERSATIONS
upon this subject mt tell with whom; believes
he has spoken of it in Mr.. Clendcning,s factory
but has expressed no opinion about it; might have
said he thought it very hara case, in Christian
country, If 1t was true; thinks he has formed no
opinion only as every one has; has none now
the prisoners guilt or innecence. He was cha
lenged for favor, and Mr. Selden demanded trlers
The Court appointed Messrs. Maxwell and Hoh;-
man, but afterwards said it belonged to the first
two jurors to try the case. The jurors were sworn
Mr.. Morrison was then examined father and
after q few questions, Mr.. Seiden addressed the
tricr with reference to the rules regulating the
ganization of the jury, stating the necessity that
they should be without prejudice, and should nave
formed no opinion. He argued length
against admitting Mr. Morrison juror after
which (the District Attorney saying he had de-
sire to say any hng) the Court briefly charged the
trers, vino soon brought in verdict that the chal-
lengc was true Mr. Morrison was then ordered
TO stand aside.
John Sniben.-No answer
Thomas o. Rumsey.-Resides No g Barrow st;
is paint dealer, AZ rs Dey st has read the state
ments on this matter, and has formed An 5pin0n
Set aside
Nathaniel j. Bova-hesidcs at ls Graad st
has read the statements concerning the matter and
formed an opinion. Excluded
I; Fannng Resides at $50 Fourth st, is
carpenter; has read statements concerning this
matter; does not know that he has expressed any
opinion, nor that he has formed any, though he
thinks Improbable ne migh have done 80 he has no
opinion now, and thinks himself perfectly unbias-
ed has no conscientious scruples; knows Honc OF
The parties; would not be willing TO say ne did not
form an opinion at the time. 1t was submitted to
the Court, and after remarks from Mr. Sci
den against his admission, Mr.. Tanning wa, or
dcred to stand aside
T. Reed-No answer.
John Townsend, Jr. one of the taesmen, APP
piled for excuse on the ground Of sickness, and
excused.
NJ. S. Peet-Said he VAS member of a militia
ry company He was excused.
~. ). Hannins ton-Is a glass dealer; resides
at 49o Broadway; has read statements concern
ing this matter; has formed no opinion ihoughhe
may have expressed one, and he believes he hes.
Excluded
'Vm. Iracy-No answer.
Nicholas Brady-Has resided for l6 or II
years in this city; is grocer at 303 Delaney
street; has read statements concerning this mat
ter and has expressed an opinion about it. En-
cludcd
{ By lack of space we compelled to abbravi-
ate the remainder of yesterdays proceedings
The following persons were called as jurors and
eScluded-tor principal cause:
VIM. S. Duvernay, n. S. Ludlum, John \.
Quirk. Edward Livingston, John A. Many, John
Tcrhune, n. P. Moore, aIatthew Daily, VIVA.
Simpson, Stephen n. Lesgei, John 4. Gustin, Ohm
S. Gall, Nelson Samms, S. H. Conner, Thomas
Lippincott Johs Winter, John Hutchins, j. J.