New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-03-21
CITY INTE LII G f n G. L /.

CITY INTELLIG ENCE.
u S CIRCUIT COURT. ........ Before Judge Belts
SENTENCE DAY.-Judge Bets stated that not
having entirely recovered from his ndsposton he wosld
not enter into review at length of the different
Jacob Gates, mate OF the ship Oxford, who had
plead guilty on charge of smuggling placed the bar
sentence He handsomely dressed aud looked exceed
iugly we'll
The Court offered remarks on passing sentence ia
cob Gates said the Court has psed guilty to an Indictment
for smuggling. There circumstances IN his case
which the Court is led consider with degree favor In
place the has laid before the Cou testimony
his favor OF general good conduct and Character
om most respectable them who have known
HIM for years III he second place his situation first
Of our first class vessels always conducting HIM
sci! we'll and studying the interest Of his employers Tar
known. His family connections OF good character and
mother and dependent upon him for support
Very strong Importantly has been made the Court
impose a punishment which would bring disgrace upon hiul
be ond the offence itself The Court must always bear IN
mind thar the which he has plead guilty has been
made criminal offence by the action OF Congress Until the
act 1882 Smuggling was n-l included the criminal code
aud this obably the first which has occurred under
that AS the punishment Of the offence placed BY that
act nextended within the discretion of the Court
consderit proper regard the testimony Of general good
conduct and character.
Still thpCourt cannot uudara feeling of COMMUNICATION,
break down the and will not lay punishment which
would be- mockery. bur Will upaod the statute IN lis
full effect and show its discrimination 10 deter Others from
Expectations the revenues and injury regular
importers aud although the prisoner may have beer
Of the full extent of the crime yet e man much
eligencs know chat he committing offence
He knew that for 90 years, and II was Offences
defined by our statutes smuggand thai he subject,
under the old law heavy fine the which
b.ionged liable seizure ana conhScaiion he knew he
acting IN violation OF trust eposed IN him by his employ
1t nnated that othe! w,hin his knowledge en-
ployed him, whom he refuses disclose Che fine viii
cesary be heavy and heavy certainly II has 10 be- borne
by the party himself unless he has adequate to It's
tent The Court intends to impose fine which Will operate
suppress Far ssble crime such now charged
The order the Court is, that Jacob Gates be npr-
Ike fine a 's ''' mat 'a' COM
Frederick w. Landon was then placed at the bar,
convicted for conng the Of the bark La Grange by
Selling hold of him aud holding hiulmprsoned 20 days,
and pay fine OF $40.
In the case of the nine seamen OF the ship Oro-
limbo (whom the Court called Individually by name-Ths
order Court that you each pay fine S5 and stand
committed ill the fine Is paid.
John Deer the evidence shows the and nstl-
from from yof mcoduct If there was anything on the part
the mate that unpeasns TO YOU you weIe bound s %
OF no excuse The order you imprisoned 80 days
and fine of s35 and stand committed MI Ehs Hf Is pad
Bankrupt business will be taken up.
U. S. COMMISSIONERS OFFICE. Before S. RArELJE,
Esq COMMISSIONS.
Capt. Sherwood Of the brig Emily, and l.. Ken
ney his first mate, arrested yesterday by Day Marshas
Walsh and Smith a charge of cruel and unusual conduct
towards John Thompson while Oft the Hook, on
Monday coming in from Charleston Alteration occurred
and they severely handled the complainant his the
sci which into the schr Vginan on Monday night =
Another of the missing of the latter was rescued being
taken eff the masthead after she sunk
EXECUTION OF BABE-The Secretary of State
ordered respite for Babe for 30 days There doubt we,h
fall on
States Marshal (SL4s Nj. STILwELL, Esq has written
understand asking definite orders the subject Babe
has premised the trial Of Matthew'S show that the cook
is alive and that the captain and really fell overheard
scute This idea though little confidence placed
IT'D the of he respite 1t suggested, we believe
that the respite be extended TO the 18th April.
COURT OF SESSIONS: =. Before the RECORDER and
trct Attorney dd interim.
TRIAL FOR BURGLARY.-Timothy Shea and
Timothy McCarty alias Sullivan, large boys tined for
breaking the Of Thomas W. Strong No 90 Nassau
street and stealing SILVER rencil cases, penknves pocket
books, &c. OF the value of S8 G,uLyAnd sentenced
the State Prison for years each.
GRAND LARcESY.-John Williams alias William
Carr tried for stealing and other articles worth
$50 81. from Totias Wyncoop. No % Washington Place
Guilty and State Prison for years aEd6 months
TRIAL FOR Observation-Disclosures Lareaux,
Catherine Gue,a and Catherine Costello alias Maxwell
put upon their trial for msdemeanor, procuring abor
the person OF Zuma Marache, OF No 7 Thomas
Zulnaa larache, sworn-She swearing positively
to the facts constituting the mlsdemeano but do think
the testimony fit to publish
The which searching, involved nc
apparent contradiction the part Of witness and 1t being
aearly O'Clock, the Court adjourned 10 II Thursday
morning.
POLICE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES James Dunn was
arrested End committed for stealing bell worth 81 from So
rah Siunenn, 81 CathaIue
Joseph Dimby coIored arrested AMI committed
Tor stealing wooden clock worth 81 from Hotchkss
Halves, SO Courtandt St.
BTAaLAsY-J9hp Smith was arrested and commse ID at
the po Police Tor bsakIag INTO the slaughter house OF Phil
m Newsbaum in Sd street and stealing $50 pounds of bee
LATER FROM HAvASA.-We learn by the pas
sengers of the barque Huaco, who left Havana on
the 9th inst. that some OF the slaves who had partl
cipated in the late instruction at MatanZas, had
implicated several of the planters at that place, who
were arrested by the authorities, and thrown into
prison. The brig Danube, of and from New York
Rock Key, with the exception of $4,000 in specie,
and small portion OF her cargo anchors and ca
bles. The latter had been sold at Havana. The
crew arrived at Havana on the 9Th instant
e The Welland Canal will be be ready for nayi
CATION on the LIST OF April.
2 ToIIEr FUPYsHlSc STORE, 1853 Broadway, be.
CourIandt and the extensive
TO be found IN The city COMPRISING Perumesy and
toilet OF eEeT style and finish Comb &c. and large
G; SAUNDERS lnventor and Manufacturer Of the
MAzi Nv Metallic Iabet otrop, 1863 Broadway,
u 7'Hg Interest og rHE AMERICAN MusEUM does not
Dag IN tn least but Manager keeps up the most spieadd
ta oil aEsnt and novelty and gives magnificent perform
'rEsef-'! hes sp!eadid attractions and gives
o. ling bean.