The New York herald., 1844-12-07

City Intelligence.
GEonoE Fisher hHE NoroRIsus HOTEL THIEF BAILED
some months since, when called for trial
charge Of grand larceny, and was arrested few days
market was yesterday again @ baed BY the
Recorder Although the bail s said to be responsible the
ercsed the individual so notorously bad as
Fisher ana on prma Jacia case Of gnt On the occa.
give him $40 settle the case and not appear against him
This did not appear, however, before the Recorder
| Police Omce.--ARsoN AND PEnJuRY--A CURIOUS
CAsE-A few days since complaint was made at the
Police charging Mr.. Benjamin II. Ordway, merchant,
late of No. South William street, with the crimes Of
day arrested BY officers Hays and W. II. Stephens,
and held to bail in the Of ooO The 70 lowing par
cuars are developed by the aidavs During the early
Of November last fire occurred in the dry goods
kept BY the deceased which destroyed nearly s the
uual Insurance Company where his stock was insured
setting forth in schedule, made under OATH loss OF
$4,000 On in atisuting rigid enquiries is alleged that
than $780, and that the night Of the fire he had got
key OF the store from Delmoncos where he usually left
it, and did not bring 1t back and thct shortly after the
store was discovered in flames.
NOVEL CASE OF FonGERy.-An indictment has recent
~ been found against man named Ransom Farweather
tor forgery in erasing two signatures from certain do
cument appears, from the aidavs in the that
the Court OF Lnancert DIR that agreed to settle the
affair for $4Oo ana the plaintiff and defendant signed mu
uai Of settle ment to that effect and the de-
days afterwards alleged, that Farweather visited
the office Of the solicitor and desired to the
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at something else On ticking up the agreement again he
discovered that the signatures both erased which
Recorder. = 80
| ANOTHER SrABBISs Gaze The ladies of the Five
seem to have generally adopted the of the knife
eyes. girl named Elizabeth Watson was arrested and
committed for stabbing named Jackson the Five
Nor on THE FRKE Lrsr--William Lynch, lad not be.
Ing on the free list ofhe Chatham Theatre and derons Of
Qnpdp
He was arrested and given order to admit the
Upper Poiice-ARRr.r or MARY sroSr ron PAss,yo
COUNTERFEIT MoNEy-Mrs Nelson, residing in the Up
per part Of city, was employed by Mary Stone to do
said that she very foolish to work hard for living
that she could put her in way making money much
felt money as do Mrs said she would % Consider the
proposition, and let her know her determination After
that she would pass money sac would furnish her
with It, Mary Stone then gave her So bill the North
Taylor Of the Upper Police Officers Bird and Young on
searching the premises found large amount Of property
e9nsssng Of eTey and dry and fancy goods
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BURGLARY IN THE FIRST DEGREE.-The dwelling house
Of Mr. Lecour No. l93 stanton street, bugariousy
entered on Wednesday night last and about $50 stolen
for the offence.
ATTEMPTED BunoLARY.--A nan named Christian Ben
son was arrested on THURSDAY night IN the act Of enter
North Moore street. He committed.
COrencr's OhIce-The Coroner held but one in
guest, and that was upon newly born child who died
SUPREME CoURT.-The December Special Term
OF the Supreme Court, commenced its session at
the Capitol on Tuesday, Dec 3, 1874 Mr. Justice Bron
son presiding In the matter Of opening 39h street. New
York Rule for confirmation Of report Of Commissioners
Also SIh street, l2Sh street, and llh Avenue. Also
| street between 4h and 5.h Avenues. McHench VS. Nc
Hench-Order 10 refer on stipulation Ruscoe ads Frost
Motion to change venue-denied. Hall ads. Cronk-Mo
ion Tor Judgment as in case OF non suit Granted,
less plaintiff pulate: and pay costs In the matter Of M
B. Hart, late Sheriff New York. Order parte
for leave to prosecute official bond. Hurd versus
Merrit-Moton for relaxation for costs--denied H.
Rowe Va Miller and all order exparte, that plaintiff be
permitted to issue execution in covenant Baker ads
Claiborne; motion for judgment in Of nonsui de
nied plaintiff allowed 20 days to file security for costs
Van Cort ads Osborne motion for judgment as in OF
nonsuit granted by default Goodrich ads Loyd motion
to change venue; granted, by default Russell and oil
nonsu grans BY Page aS Ps moon Ssa1 for
judgment in Of mons ,' denied-cost to abide
event osrom imld ads stedman and al; motion
to set aside inquest; g,anrd by default. Hay ads
Fowler, surv'r. &c /; motion 20 set aside In
guest and subsequent proce ding, granted terms
Noyea ads Everett; motion for commissions order
tered stipulation IIarher Mcbride and one other
causes motion to set asde default taken at October terms
relaxation OF COSTS granei Mason and al ads Dunn and
one other cause-Motion to change venue granted on
G moSn 2, % ~sn Sas 5 al ads
tions denied In the materof Ebenezer Raymon for
mandamus against Sheriff OF Rennseaer motion put
over 10 next special term Roberts end others Commits
| sioners, &C., ads Smith; Motion to set aside de-
fault and subsequent proceedings. Granted with
costs; defendants to have ten days to plead. VIII
| son VS. Vanderbergh; molten to refer; granted by
consent. Faulkner VS. Common Council, Brootyn;
tion that plaintiffs attorney transfer pspers this
cause to an attorney who Is substituted by this order
granted with costs by default Gates Marlct and al ;
motion to open plaintiff default and to set aside rule for
default and all subsequent proceedings and to permit
plaintiff TO reply; granted. Waddel admir- &C, Elmcn
dorf and al admr &c; motion that plaintiff have leave 10
reply to 4h and 9th pleas Of defendants granted by
fault. James and al Stu and al motion for
leave TO plaintiffs to amend their declaration,
by changing the veaue granted, by default
Cook al ads Durantmotion to set aside inquest &cde
MED with costs without prejudice Van Hoesen vs. Ven
Week al-moion exparte for certiorari Wat
kas ads slocum-motion for judgt in Of suit
-granej unless plf spulatc and pay costs Mum ads
Furlopg-moon that the goods rcpIeviei by pf be re.
appraised &c-denied without costs Space al ads Tre
main a-motion to change vcuue-granted In the mat.
erof opening I'd Avenue New Yorkpetition sc for mo-
| nies to be paid over-referred.- Albany .hias
Il A adv OF the IN 0i aIacu