New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-12-23
WHOLE NO. $50

Have heard Of David Sou being runner for some lines
There are many sharks the kind about the city, Never
Knew that Ssson Kept other than runner oce
belong the Troy Erie Liae. cali The
sharks because passengers have been robbed AMI plum
deFed by then upward Of $4,000 the Is; year by taking
their money aad then having no meals OF conveyance for
them leaving them Albany, along The Canal, gel
well they could. Never beard or knew that tie
establishment IS PearkStrcet owned or had single
boat. Never knew that there asy such line
There is Western Transportation Lac, bu: very diff
ferent thing from the other
The prosecution here rested and Mr Rudd opened the
O'Clock.
Testimony for defence commenced By reading the aii
DAT Of koser. C. sssar IN which il was dspsssd tha,
agreed to employ said David Sisoa agent at fixed
salary and ios which employment sson paid Grifth The
usual OF $500that Griffith did not represent 10 Cor
nell that be owned any beats property, bat
barked in the business OF and showed
that the year before he made $1,000 two mousthat he
Cornell references and Cornell finally eapoyei
but that Cornell neglected his business at the office by b.
ing when agents brought passengers 10 bis otce and
they had therefore to go L. other Offices That Cornell
wished 10 have partner bu, that he could not and be.
Griths for $780, That Cornell said he believed Grii
nth was honest man, bn that David Sson was BOT aEd
injured Griffith behind his back.
Affidavit OF Pho g. Coos also read, in which he de-
posed that Griffith was honest, had property and bad L.
cilites by the per ecton OF his arrangements TO get as
many passengers he pleased Carried onward without
Dvid p Meilen sworn deposed tha. Cornell referred
by Griffith To Mr c. Boughlon in which Boughton sposs
well OF Griffith but advised Cornell 10 have his money s
cured before he parted with IL Cornell appeared satisfied
George W. Trotter sworn-Ou trial between my father
Si>son Cornell Witness and swore that the check
borrowed check; believe the check was tor con
sideraon Joseph B. Eouas gave Griffith goodprevieu'
character and both be and Informed witness they
partners; SiSSon believe 10 be bad man Grit.
nth, who carpenter, did considerable leasehod
property in kao-street and elsewhere Joseph Nor
r deposed Grifs character was not represented 10
raeer Was bad Thomas L. Nesil said Grih's character
very bad. BE took two receipts OF witness anu hep
them. James blackburn said 'r1fhths was oau
T nrled for alah
William Henderson deposed also that Grhths Character
Tue Recorder will charge the jury tomorrow morning
Police OFFIcg-ARREsT OF BuRGLAas.-Last
evening officers Reyea and Kenger arrived hither from
Newark having in custody noted burglar naed Henry
Newman whom they found al Newark, and obtained npoa
reausiiion from the Governor Newman is also charged
with being of gang of coiners
CoRoNER's 0FrtcE.-ANEURIsM OF THE AoRra
The Coroner held inquest "Wednesday evening" AT
the late residence of the deceased, No. 4 Hester street.
the body of Jacob 6. Sherwn, native OF Vermont
aged IS years The Jury found hat the deceased caae 10
his death by Aneurism OF the Aortd
CONGESTION OF THE LUNGs.-Ano,her inquest was held
on the body of the son John ONe Of S5s Water street
aged about months. The deceased very delicate
cd and died during the night while in bed with Its moth
err Verdict, Congestion OF The Lu,gS
(Deierred.). WEDNESDAY, Dec. 81.
CoURr OF SESSIONS Before the Recorder,
and Judge Lynch
Hays on indictment for robbery in the first degree, in rob-
ng Aaron waldrnn OF The town of Cumberland, Albany
Co.. on the 18th November last Of ST. al the mock auction
store Of said Hays 55 Chabamstreet was resumed on The
part defendant who proved by persons at his shop at the
time that no violence used the tine TO Wadrcn but
that dispute between the parties about the goods
purchased the complainant said he had not money
enough to take ali the goods; and that compromise Ms
Witnesses understood, effected between the parties
The accused proved good previous character The csse
up by defendants counsel length aud
by the District Attorney with great ability for the people
The Recorder charged the jury, who retired and after
being absent me returned into Court stating that
they equally dvided-6 being for conviction and for
acquit,a-and could not possibly agree They then
discharged and the Court adjourned
POLICE OFFICE
STEALING COACH CUsHIoNs.-A man named John Doyle
committed for stealing four coach cushions
and leather baggage strap, worth SID, from the stable Ell
Freeman Morton in Catharine Lane. The property was
found in possession OF accused
FEMALE PIcKpocKrrs-On Tuesday evening Capt w.
Averi Of the soop Morgiana OF Bradford, Cona
lying James slip, Martins grocery, in Orange
street. collect the pay for produce sold him, when on
coming he seized by rail females, whom with
great difficulty he got clear Of and who stole from s
pocket from to 50 and ted into frrent houses Missing
money, he watched, and OF the girls, named Resin
Riley coming out, he seized her when she struck him
twice in the face in the presence OF Waterman, but WINS
arrested and to-day committed. Another girl named Mar
gare Hall also arrested but discharged for want Of
recognition.
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