New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-08-31
CITY INTELLIGENCE.


Court CALEsDAR.-THIs DAy-CoMMos
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60, g., $40, Sc, SO, 10.
UNITED STATES MARsHALs' OFF1cE-OPES-
ING LErTERs-MtchelI LIE Ceur No. "A Sian,on-ss,eet
received letter frem the Post Office Carrier directed
John II. Stevens declaring that belonged hse and
opened it Complaint made as 10 the fact when be
arrested and beld bail for the offence. The penalty
fine OF $780, and imprisonment for one year.
PERruRY.-A coored man named Spencer Houston, Stew
ard Of the barqpe Sycamore made affidavit Monday
charging the Captain of the vessel Madlson) with having
cruelty beaten him, &c, and the Captain was arrested On
examination yesterday before Judge Hoxe the statement
disproyed, when the Captain was cleared and the
Steward arrested for perjury.
Edward Louis, OF The Peter Dem, has been held
TO bail charged with assaung George Abbott seaman
on board, with dangerous weapon.
In the COURT OF COMMON PLEAS, an action
sent back time trial by The Suprene Court 10
which it had been carried appean was brought by Seth
Perry and Others OF ship Gov Cas- against John
LaYden, for expenses incurred while keeping the YES
sci ready agreeaby asserted wist OF defendants
essrs j. L. have regular line OF packets between Sd
and port In 1886 they induced the plaintiffs to
put their vessel ne and 10 received certain pcr cent
age on her earnings On arriving from trip in Ang 1857
plaintiffs contend that Mr. Robinson induced them 10 keep
their sails bent their board &c ready for start
but that after keeping her here 80 er 40 days ne substituted
the Newark, and the Gov. Cas- had 10 go as transient
vessel The jury gave verdict for plaintiffs in the sum OF
$5ee.
In the Court action Of Troyer was brought by
Charles Loous (ocer Joseph E. Ayres and Samuel Fos
ter to the value of three cabs two horses and some
harness. which been levied upon and Sold Foster and
young named Newman had been partners in livery
stable OF Mercer and Broomesreets Newman, in
June 1884, boug the other assumed the debts and gave
four of $50 EACH secured by mortgage on the stock
Foster. In March last the wrs were Issued, when the
plaintiff claimed have bought the property for $500, and
showed bill OF sale effect He also claims 10 have
rendered payment for the balance due on the mortgage but
that was refused The Court charge observed, that
in making tender mortgage all the money due must
actually counted and tendered-lt not sufficient Tor
party to say he got the money With him. The Jury
considered the sale plaintiff fraudulent, returning, in
short time, with verdict in favor OF defendants
SPECIAL SEssIoNs-Before the Recorder, and
Aldermen Purdy and Hatfield John Smith alias Lewis
previously convicted Of constructive petit larceny, was sem
tenced the City Prison for so days. Gusavus Risa,
cid offender, stealing pairs Of blinds worth So from N D.
Plum; Gully; Penittniary months. John Edwards, co.
lored boy stealing knife, silver pencil case &c from Wn
IIowand Guilty; sent to the House of Refuge Jane
Galley assault and battery Ellen Kennedy; Guilty
judgement suspended and she discharged. John Mccoy
assault and battery bis wife Elem adjudged Not Gully
John Donohoc stealing key of white lead from Squire
Brothers, Guilty; Pen,s nary 6montbs George Tooley
assault and battery his wife Jane Guilty judgement
lynu and James Ryan boys steaing esculcheon brnss
knobs knockers, &C.. Guity; City Prison, 20 days each
Mary McGovern, previously convicted OF pett larceny
suspended and She discharged James Fairbanks
stealing rock worth S.; aljudged Not Guilty 10
Graham stealing silver watch and dress worth $50
rom Thomas Riley Guilty; Peniten,iay months Mary
Daley stealing silver spoons worth 3d. from Conrad Refs
lng Guilty City PronS0 days Amelia Thompson, CO.
lorcd stealing mat worth 81 So from Able Meyers; Guilty;
Civ Prison 20 DAYS Francisco Rode, stealing 81 in bids
Eldrcd Zandt Guilty. City Prison 10 days Rosanna
Graham aad Joanna Connor girls entity OF belnp Migrants
and sent 10 the House of Refuge.
Adjourned TO Friday next o'clock
POLICE OrFIcE.-STEALISG RIGGING.-Officer
Low arrested, this morning early man named James
Wright whom he found in the with two large coils o.
rope on his shoulders. supposed 10 De stolen wright was
ARREST OF A CoNvIcT.-A Pentent!ary convict named
Barney Jones' who time since escaped from the prison
at Blackwers Island was arrested Monday night by
one of the Deputy Keepers and taken back 10 the Penn
Tertiary to serve out the remainder OF his term
GOODS REsToREp-Joseph Guntz, Abraham Suntz. a:d
Merz Silver arrested last week and large quantity
Of goods of all descriptions found the premises of tie
Gunzes supposed be stolen Many merchants who had
lost goods having examined those the Police Office and
being unable that any portion OF them was aer
propery the goods restored to the Messrs 0untz as
evidently theirs and they discharged FROM custody
CoRoNER's OFFIcE.-DEATH ON THE HARLEM
RALRoAD.-The Coroner to-day held an inquest a! The
Aims House the Park the body of an unknown man,
sbou, 25 years of age who killed the Harlem Rail-
road on Monday night About o'clock on this night as the
last train of cars from Harlem coming towards this City
in passing through The tunnel which is not lighted up man
was discovered by OF the lamp OF the locomotive ~
ing across the track aud before the engine could stopped
the cars passed his head crushing his skull TO pieces
The body taken up placed in the car and conveyed
dead house in The Park TO he recognized-where me
jury viewed Verde, that the deceased came to his death
by injuries received by being accidentally run over by the
Harlem Railroad Cars and censuring the company for not
providing sufficient lights in the tunnel.
The deceased who recognized, was dressed IN
black coat drab pantaoons double breasted vest whle
cotton shirt, hannelunder shirt and thick boots
UNKNOWN INFANT FoUND-The Coroner also held an
inquest at the Upper Police Office, the body OF an IN
known female infant, found in the morning in box on the
basement steps of No l8 Secondstreet, by two servant
Girls and conveyed TO the said Police Office II appeard to
have been alive bu, short time after BIRTH Verdict death
from cause unknown 10 the jurors.