New-York daily tribune., 1843-11-17

III lO2 3O 81, So 10, lis 10 l2o inclusive leg IN. ,,
U. 5. DISTRICT CouRr.-Betore Judge BETS
The United States Adams & Co.-Ths case j, pn,,
testing the night individuals to carry letter, f,
one place another The 10 recover slO0 b.Ds
the penalty mposed by the Of 1925 for CARVING two M
e-s, $50 for each Mess Adams charged general
y with carrying letters pack ages knowing the paek
SUCH aud also thar letters were carried bv b
agents Mess Fisher and Stevens in the steamboat, New.
Haven and that defendants procured such 10 be done which
it's couteuded brings them within the statute The sctIo,
entered BY order Of The L. s Government, a; Washing
Ton the right Of the Express Lines particular car
ryng Letters the the Post Office il said being
much injured by them. Messrs Adams o. deny having
knowingly carried letters aud contend that they have
right carry packages without nqurng their
They also aver that they gave positive directions their
agents carry letters when they knew them 70 be such
number OF witnesses examined Of whom esti.
deJ TO receiving letters Adams Co.'S Express Lnen
stamped them and that they paid the messenger less than
Pos; office price, but tins, the counsel fox defendant con-
tended not shewn the his clients
The court charged that the law OF was made to pre-
continuance Of the system then vessels and
stages having box which letters deposited BY the
public for the place Of destination The schedule alludes 10
vessels and stages and amendment 1872 added horse or
foot does consider the law apply 10
passengers other persons carrying letters their persons
their trunks Congress if tsaw iit might pass law
prohibiting any person whatever carrying such pro-
con,rbaud goods but has the operation this
of expresses which has sprung up and taken
any steps in relation to If Nessrs. Adam, o employ
cd vehicle whether called ear CRETE any thing el,e)
on post road considered post road and
made business Of SUCH knowing carrying letters for hire
they are liable-tut il they themselves their agents
merely carried letters their carried them IN
packages without knowing the OF such packages
they are not liable Neither the defendants liable for the
act, Of their agents those Contrary
their directions The jury will return sealed verdict
| this forenoon.
| SUPERIOR CouRT-Belore Judge OAKLEY
Samuel Moody Sun Insurance Co.-Actou recover
for total loss the ship Souriah, which stranded on
Breton Island, the Of the Mississippi bu,
which got off by wreckers and carried into New Or.
leans This referred Jury day since
and concluded Yesterday $4,000 insured the ship
s6OO0 of which the office Of defendants Verde, for
plaintiff in full amount claimed
COURT OF SEssIoNs.-Betore the Recorder and
\ Alderman Emmons and Nash.
Jonas B. Phillips, Esq District Attorney Gd interim
NoLLE PsosEQUL-ln the case of Charles Scoheld IN.
diced for assault and battery with kill Hugh
McDermott (when only slight assault, and battery
| a nolle prosequi was entered
| TRIAL FOR GRAND L,RcENy.-William Sullivan was
for grand larceny stealing boots and shoes from store
Of Isaac Phillips, 0S Division The prisoner
relation of complainant and short time in his employ, bu,
was discharged before the theft Part Of the property was
recovered byprsoner stating where he had pledged them
The jury found him guilty aud he sentenced the State
Prison for years.
PLEA or GULrY.--James b. Martin pleaded guilty
Indictment for assault and battery Lewis Peck Pleare.
ceved aud recorded and suspended until the term
nation of the civil suit.
Sulli
pleaded guilty another grand larceny, stealing trunk
clothing aud 4velry worth s53 80 from the Ferry house
the foot OF Courtandt- the property of Miss Wander
voor Sentenced to the State Prison for years months
which with the other sentence viii keep him in the State
Prison 81 years He had been in the Phadeph Penltena
| ry and was paTdoMed ont
The Grand Jury into court with number OF bills
of Indictment and retired their business.
| ASSAULT AN BArrERy.-William NJ. and + rancs Saye
impeaded with William D. Day. tried for assau
and battery on Robert H. Shannon, Of l5s Henrystreet
the eth July last. Complainant the store OF Mr.
Gggs 10 Murray special deputy to serve an at
tachmen for contempt ISSUED BY the Court OF ChancerYl
against William B Day After long time spent IN the
waiting Cor hail Tia" o,ore oi MI uriggs was Closed
aud complainant with Day Mr. Van Nostrand
to become bail Not finding him, Day to get on the Fer
y boat and was caught by Shannon the platform few
feet from the boat, when Day pushed the boat by
Sayre Grggs from hehnd and Shannon also push.
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seized by Sayre who pulled him backwards while Day held
him and he detained on board until the boat start
ed off and carried them all to Jersey City, where Day
escaped the complainant coming back IN the next boat MI
ricgs was concerned only assisting to push Shannon on
hoard boat he had hold Of Day Shannon Sayre aud
Day all members Of he bar The prosecution rested
The will be concluded on Friday
The court then adjourned TO il o'clock on Friday
Police OFFIcE.-SuNDRY THEFTs-James
Brady and Patrick Nckeon arrested for stealing sill
Vel watch from OConnor in Cross
hoy ruh
Der shoes from Thomas II. Day.
William Brown arrested for stealing large cheese.
James Smith, coloed man. prison for stealing
, guitar from George Hays No SO Mercer 81.
STEALING FROM FELLOW PoARoEr.-Thomas Barron
arrested y officer Joseph for stealing promssory note
tor S5 9S and counterfeit S. from the tun Of Daniel
w Rockwell, fellow boarder with himself John Jill.
lands No. oil Sixteenth street. He sent 10 prison
to answer.
SrEALIva LEAD PIpE-William Dolan arrested for
stealing lead pipe from the Of Robert Walter No 296
Broadway.
r Ropg,Sc A Coal OFr1cE-T,so men named Jas. Clark
and Francis Brown the office Of the coal gard OF
Nlessrs II & A Ockerhausen 377 Wafer street under
the pretence Of buying coal aud while talking about
price quality, the other broke open the desk stole
S42 so in bills gold and silver and both fled They were
arrested aud committed 10 prison
MoRE ABOUT CoNNEL's MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR
This Salve doing wonders and half Of the cures ano
ben f that come daily to our be published
But think that what already has been given here TO inc
New-York public should impress upon every smiy th'
of always keeping this salVe N ina ho"s
rs tie girs (l59 life saved on lhe
Sd of this month by this salve from dreadful scaio anu
ask all who do fully believe IT, 10 90 'hee anu see u"
child and It's mother. mother will tell you "hat you pA1'
believe. Also Newark chid5 HE, III case " '
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