New-York daily tribune., 1842-11-03
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WEDNESDAY, November :.
Bo.sp OF ALpERMEN-The Board met at 81
O'Clock Present the President and all the members The
Board of Assistants came the Aderens Chamber ana
the two Boards into Joint Meeting
The minutes the last meeting were reao ana
On motion OF Alderman Balls, the name OF henry u nov
ard was struck out as Inspector Election OF the Isl DIS
ct 9th Ward and that OF Henry Howard Cargi Inserted
FIRE DEpARrMENT.-The monthly report of the Chie
Engineer OF the Fire Department OF designations and ap
pontments received and the designations accepted ana
the appointments confirmed The expusons were referred
to the Fire and Water Committee
REsrcNAr1oNs-Ot A. T. Jarvis, Inspector OF Election
of the lst District 18th Ward Samuel H. Benedict OF the
2d District, oh Ward Samuel Webster, ID District llth
Ward Cornelius Oakley, I'd District st Ward Augustus
schell Sd District, 18th Ward T. Lloyd, ls District i7ih
Ward; W. F. Pratt, 7lh District, Sth Ward; s Putnam "a
Dslrist 9Th Ward John Ii. Williams, 4th District, th au
Geo w Mcpherson, 4th District, 9Th Ward; FL K Dun
ham, I'd District 9Th Ward D. Walters, 4th District 18th
Ward w W. Daniels, I'd District 4h Ward John B. Spot
ford 8h District sth Ward Thomas Dyer, 9th District Sh
Ward-were severally accepted.
AysoxTMeSrs-Nine Inspectors I'LL the above vacan.
cies viz: - Davis I'd District, 18th Ward John Pick
ford I'd District lth Ward; Edmund briggs, Sd District
18th Ward John Brouwer Cd District Isl Ward Zebedee
Ring 4h District 7k Ward Hiram Hurd, Sd District, 4lh
Ward Maturin Redway, I'd District 9th Ward Daniel Lee,
ID District 5th Ward Harrison Cannlf lst District, -
Ward: Robert P. Getty, 9Th District oh Ward; John u
Leonard 7th District 9Th Wards James Webb, 5th District
9Th Ward Albert W. Smith, 4th District 9Th Ward; joseph
Powell ih District, 18th Sard Charles oakiord, ISL DIS.
trct, 9Th Ward.
REGISTRATIONS NOT FILLEp.--M. Benedict Cd District,
4th Ward and James Treckner, I'd District lih Ward
both accepted
Invitation the Common Council to attend an exhibit
ton of hydraulic engine, made by Franklin Ransom on
Thursday the Sd inst Accepted
The Common Council then adjourned.
CIRcUlr CoUar.-Before Judge Kent
Garret II. Sfryker Thomas Kelly-An action for rent
land with weng &c. in the peghborhood
Of 9th Avenue and 50th street.-The defendant hired OF
plaintiff, but contends that he subsequently notified by
Mr. George Loyett that he (Lovet had bought the pro-
perty OF the Corporation sale for assessment and that
the rent be paid him. Gen. Styker contends that
the Corporation had right take his land which had
been possession of his family since the year 1868 The
Corporation in assessing him. valued the property as being
worth $500 per yet they had sold the whole -four
acres and building Mr.. Leve for 1000 at little
cOo He says that with this and other assessments The
Corporation has made him besgar tearing from him every
foot of his possessions He denies the validity OF the law
The Court after argument, decided that the assessment
was valid and regular, and verdict given for de-
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endant.
COUNTY CouRr-Judge Ulshnfer in the Chair.
i TRIAL OF THE Police JuSTIcEs.-The trial of Justice
Parker was called up Mr. Patterson read an affidavit
showing that James H. Ruckes, formerly Deputy Keeper
Blackweps lsland had been summoned but emitted 10
e,tend. On his motion an attachment ordered. -
Mr.. Patterson then opened the case stating what be e1
peccd prove the principal points of which already
known The charges that the respondent Min Parker,
conspired with George w. Matse and Ephram Stevens,
TWO Special Justices and other persons to discharge con-
vced yagrans and procure them to vote at The elec
tion they being legally entitled to do So The fact he
said were principally these That in the three weeks be-
tween the 10th of March and 7h of APRIL II persons were
discharged whose terms OF sentence had ROT EXPIRED Deng
one third the number of all that had been discharged IN the
previous four years that they were not landed as USUAL
opposite the Island but brought down TO the lower part Oh
the city, al night boats with the exception OF few that
the boats would contain who were transported TO The
city in omnibus hired Tor that purpose; planted IN the
4th, 7t aad 9Th Wards and made TO vote al the eeCuoB
some 81 item voting three and four times and proDaDy
There selection of men made at the Island by
person who round and took their names, and was
understood by the prisoners for time previous that
they to be brought down to OF the II brough,
down. 12 taken from the hospital aud of them Ia
man named Lacey sick that he fell down. and died
next day OF the Magistrates frequently the
Island Immediately preceding the night which the
were brought Tue discharges though appearing
10 be made at time, in fact at and the same
time the writs of discharge being anedated and in
case bat of man named James Deery the discharge was
dated previous to his being convicted or sent to the
Island Many the had been discharged after being
on the Island very short me although they had been
sent for six months list Of discharges had been sent
particular OCCASION 10 Mr. Parker and he said to the
messenger ".rhs is not for political purposes" MI Pat
terson called upon the members to weigh the evidence
fairly and mparay. Alter other remark Mr. Patterson
proceeded 10 call his witnesses.
Henry Vantevoori, Clerk oil the Sessions placed or
the s.and-He had searched for discharges and found 66.
One of them sent mp by Justice Merritt, De
ceber months, and discharged by AID Simpson, in
April
Mr. Lord one of the counsel for accused objected the
of Aid Simpson being offered on The trial. The OBJ
lection gave rise much debate, in which Messrs. OCon
nor and Brady bore conspicuous part and the opinions
of Judges Ulsh9fer and Ing and OF the Recorder and
Mayor were given. The Ayes and Nays finally or
dered and the evidence admitted by OF Il 10 TO- The
Recorder Judge Ingis and all the Wing members OF The
Board OF Aldermen, forming part of the Cour0 were in
favor and Judges Ulshsr and Ingraham, the Mayor and
the Democratic Aldermen, against
The evidence then proceeded In and the discharges
with the time of commitment. read.
The Court then adjourned this Thursday afternoon,
at O'Clock.
POLICE OPPICE.-TBEFTs.-Ph Drake was
arrested and committed for stealing 81 in bills from the
neg drawer of Thomas s. Cline, No l3 Rooseyeltsrce,
on The 1st inst.
John Anderson arrested and committed for stealing
81 yards of flannel worth 81 90 from the of Messr
& a. Lockwood No. n Cedarsreet.
CoRoSER's OFFICE.-DEATH BY ACCIDENT
IHquest to-day the house Of Henry R. Dunhan, No. lsI
Franklin-sree the body of Henry r. Dunham r aged
years and months. The deceased monday evening
playing tag with another boy, and while running
their heads in with such force mat he
ceased thrown the pavement and ms heaa 10 se
riousy injured that be died between and iV ociocA S
same night. Verdict accordingly.
rT THE Cesruey P1asr which attracted so much at
tention al Albany is sill in bloom, and COW exhibited al
o,,,.s IN Iob,.s,ree,. The proceeds applied TO