New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-02-23
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WEDNESDAY,, February

hlN n Ais was caileG 10 tDe Chalf
The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved
PETITIONS REFERRED of suudry persons, tat oil the
Ferries Brooklyn be united in lease after the pres
lease expired OF Moses Tucker against grading 57h
street; fwm Batchlord D. w. Catln and John Clay,
to be released from
REPoxTs-In favor of leasing certain property the
foot of Duane, street, for years: adopted.
REsoLuTIoNs-By Aid. Davies, the Manhattan Gas
Company be authorized 10 light certain streets: adopted
By Aid. Stewart Tha, portion Of Long Island Farms,
used by the Children be leased fo- years laid on
the table.
The Tax Bill amended by the Board OF Assist
ants, taken up and concurred in.
The Board then adjourned
SUPERIOR CoURT.-Bcforc Judge OAKLEY
Helen Sophia LiSpcnGrd and others Robert Stnpart-
The testimony in this concluded yesterday, be-
80 and 90 witnesses having been examined. The
summng up will commence this forenoon II will be con
iucted by counsel SIDE viz. Mr.. UConnor and
Mr. Wood for plaintiff, a,d Mr.. Willis Hall (ate Attorney
Gencra and Dir. Ogden for the defence. Mr. Hall will
be the rs, adde's the Jury and rich be
peced.
CIRCUIT CoURT.-Before Judge KENT.
John S. Ed,cnrs Daoid Republication for DANA
ges, (already alluded TOY growing ont OF levy land
lords the North American Hotel. Plaintiff had
bought the interest and furniture OF the late propretors
there being back rent due the Of S4Co Defen
dan promised 1t said, to levy till after the Isl OF
May but did the S0th April and much sacrifice was
caused. Verdict for plaintiff, $685. So
CouRr or COMMON PLEAs.-Before Judge u
shoeIer- Gilbert B. Kuby vs. Maria Kirby, ct al Admin
ist-ntrr 3c-This action Doe for $50, given
in 1903 35years ago. The Of plaintiff, after his
birth, made him present il is said, OF $50 his father
gave the note in suit for the amount payable TO plaintiff,
with interest when he arrived al the age OF 2l No de-
mand wcs ever made for payment till after the death 81
the father last spring Payment refused by the ADMINS
raors they declining acknowledge the note being
nne and also that i, OF Ivy the statute Of limitations
shown that the widow acknowledged the note last
summer (be becoming adninstrarx) and paid SIS
twoderent periods The Court considered III is suf.
cient 10 restore the note which valuable chiefly,
ef the interest Verdict for plastf, dcducns the
S25 pald) Sl48 80.
GENERAL SEssIoNs-Beforc the RECORDER,
Judge LYNCH, and Aldermen CRoLIUs apd JONES
THE RAPE THE BROADWAY CoTTAcE.-John Under
bill, implicated with William Ding and Gabriel Hatfield.
placed upon trial. charged with an outrageous viola
OF the person Of Ann Murphy, at the Broadway Cot
lage on the evSniTg OF the Sd Dec. last
The opened the part OF the prosecution Dy
Jonas B. Phillips Esq associated with the District Attor
ney who briefly stated the facts they expected 10 prove
against the prisoner at the bar
David Graham, Jr and j. T. Brady appeared on the par,
OF the prisoner.
Ann Murphy was called 10 the stand and sworn. The
evidence of Miss Murphy was substantially the same as
that given by her trial. and unnecessary TO re-
peat.
She underwent long crosse1amnnlion which amount
cd 10 bot little regarded the alleged crime bat extend
ed the birth Of the girl in Ireland down TO every
place she had lived either in this or the old county,
Her testimony was shaken in any material point
nowt the efforts made by counsel SO
10 do.
Miss Murphy The instance OF one OF the urymen went
where Underhill sitting, and pointed him cat Us
one the persons who violated her.
Al the close of her examination the Court TOOK recess
EVENING SEsslox.-Dr. John K. Mecomb, Physician,
and one other witness examined, ans the Court al
O'Clock adjeurned to II O'Clock on Thursday morning
The APPRENTICES OF THE SoMERs-Before the Record
er.-A further hearing had at o'clock this morning
on the 1beas corpus sued for The release from custody
and confinement of the eight apprentices who have been
kept in double irons since the alleged muny beard the
brig Somers These persons have been in charge OF the
Sheriff since Saturday last These persons previously have
been denied TO every one except ohcers oil the
Navy.
In the Of the investigations one OF the apprentices
named Daniel Mckinley, 20, who ran away and en-
listed three years snce,-was called 10 the
stand aud He gave in detaila full account OF The
and execution of Spencer, Cromwell and small
harsh treatment they received be also described the
OF the and confinement 81 the apprentices
in Court OF Wilson, Mckee and Greene being Kept
UaEacled in double irons both Tor hands ad !eet-au lie
remaadcr Confined III bags tied close 10 she chin ana al
lied their heads, in which manner they were
kep, until within days sail OF New-iork Since their
arrival hec they baYe been allowed 10 converse win
each other The facts Of the beng already before Tie
pubic, s unnecessary 10 repeat The Whole OF his tet
mcny.
NJ kiney was discharged by the Recorder the ground
OF being under age chsed aud having 50 done
without The Consent OF his parents or guaaans-he deen
ipg mat suhcenl 10 warrant MS discharge
Edmund Galiia was proved TO oe i1eiSner, being
Maltese, aud ,h-s eoGe enu,eo 10 d discharge.
Inc plea Tor lae discharge OF The remainder Is maeaI-
ment
Adjourned until tomorrow morning.
II Ncw-York a.ycenm.-rhe next Lecture will
be delivered OH Inursusy Su lasan al The Broadway
Iaoerbac,e by s. B. CAsrtNis Esq on M ~ f. com,
personal suferngsi description OF the battle IN which
tlarco Bozzars e together with an account OF The ma-
praCtced by his brethren the Greek noun
K CREATIONS both original and translated of several OF
t=ir war.songS VIII be gwen specimens OF their Ian
sUhge poetry and music and Ihe ussulpan creed WIZ De
| repeated
sIr Caans the toi!us,ra,e his subject will appear
| III The costume oil a Greek warrior.
Mr. Cas,aniS not much known 10 this community, bat
be- brings ths CHEST TESTIMONIALS OF character,
his extensive and accurate aainuients IN me ancient
auu modern literature OF Greece his Rauve county, from
hols arc Hon Edwasa Everett Minister OF The lnted
states u land; Rev. JOHN H. Hin, Missionary OF lhe
Episcopal Church al Athens, GTesce President Quincy
and T. u Felton, Professor OF Greek Literature al Harvard
College; Prssideat Day, Yale College.
Tlcacts Is cents, had at The door Inc Lecture
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Cavc,-The Rev. GEO.
w. SMILEY kenucky, I'll denver course VI Lectures
great Mammoth Cave IN that s:ae, In me Wishing
ION street NJ T.. Church. Friday evening, ziIa INSTANT
without regard To the weather.
The lecturer has explored Gaze more than any otner
person, save the cuae-haying travelled IN is dark roos
more than S5 iies and spent hre days IN e1Pioins .e
wonders mighty C.yeinse!n me hrss person Una
slept olner side Fourth River where me
I" mite Fish found WITHOUT EYES! A detailed aecoui
VIII be gwen .! The various Rooms Avenues ~
he has lee ured several times Philadelphia 70 arse
dences Price OF Tickets p he nna al iders
ana Cavefwefs Bookstores. at the Post odice, al he A.
lantc Bak, al tue Office OF Brooklyn Eagle ana al ine
door, Also II New York ctce OF the 1riou1e J. u
Rkefs, Is Ann street. ami Dayton Newnan 1879 BROAD