New-York daily tribune., 1844-03-12
CITY INTELLIG nee.

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MYsTERIous-As persons were engaged yes
to-day in digging Tor cellar the Of building winch
had been taken down AZ The of Wafer and 1lnu
streets tey discovered The body OF which appeared
20 have been buried about three years An inquest will BE-
held th.s forenoon.
MAYORS OFFICE. BEFORE Hon. RoBERT Fl. MORRIS.
CHARGE OF CHALLENGING TO FIGHT Duel,
&C-Complain was entered against Dr. VI. Green and
young gentleman named Cowar charging them with Offering
challenge Young gentleman named Wheeler 10 night q
duel The facts said 20 De follows MI heeler ana
Nh Cowan at party about fortnight AT the house
of Mr. Schermerhorn 4th Sr. w. student at law
the Office of Mr. David Evans, and Nh Cewan Is ls"l'e
student bsogng North Carolina who has bsen engaged IN
York about year attending the various lee
tures hospitals SC. At the party young lady, win
whom Nr Wheeler had Tor some been acquainted and
10 whom il has been u:ed he attached but the lady al
iectous do rot glow unison He solicited herhand IN
dance. She stated that she engaged, but perhaps wouG
dance with him tune and begged hlm 10 excuse her, he
replied said that he would excuse her, and or ste ay
iag great the last words Dr. Cowan soon at,
teTwatds led the young lady dance upon seeing which
Mr. Wheeler Immediately partner and Joined IL the same
cotioa When came to his to give her MS hand
SAID he refused 10 do and the insult pointed
render necessary fox Gov interfere. An apology
lueu,y rendered by Mr. Wheeler which the lady de-
cared herself b satisfied with but Dr.. Cowan supposed
apparently that spelos due 20 HIM also the IN
suit which had been offered his partner and his friend Dr.
Green also North Carolinian,) was depued by Dr. C.
call on Sr. Wheeler negotiation followed but nothing
offered in the way apology that deemed BY Dr.. c.
be satisfactory. Dr. Green then formally waited Mr.
Wheeler and stated that he forbidden by law Of the
State offer challenge bu il all the parties would repair
Philadelphia they might settle the Of apology
SC Mr. Wheeler's father who resides of the sdoin
counties to the city, and the complaint was finally
presented the Mayor who held the bail keep
he bu Whetne The.
be construed challenge Mr. Wteeer believe has
not yet besn decided. The Mayor occupied with the
CIRCUIT COURT. -. Before Judge KENT.
Albert B. Van Cott Us. William IL. Sharpe
Action for Grim Con.-Yesteday occupied by Mr. Jud
in cumming up fer defendant Sr De W viii close
for the plaintiff and the be given the Jury this Tues
day forenoon.
U. STATES CIRCUIT COURT. =. Before Judge BELTS
The Grand Jury made presentment in rela-
the insecure building occupied BY this Court and the
Iious departments connected with it, and recommending that
both respects fire and the danger of burg
lazy, be obtained. The Grand Jury returned thrre bills
against nine ging -ship Oozmbo, for
attempt revolt while the ship lay IN the stream
Friday, ready New Orleans The men,
shipped, commenced finding fault with! the PROVISIONS and
fight occurred between Of the and
Reed The Captain fog Reed and called upon the
assist but they refused He then armed himself and
and drove the the orecaste when he asteu-
ed them down till assistance obtained They ysr. sub
sequenty arrested by officers Walsh and Smith, and brought,
shore. They Will probably be tried Thursday Fri
! day.
| COURT OF SESSIONS Before the REcoRprR and
Aid. ScoLEs nnd LEE JONAS B PHILLIPS ESQ.,, Acting
District Attorney.
CASE OF JOSEPH GULICK, THE MILITIA FINE
| CoLLECToR.-Ths triai OF This individual which was set
down for trial yesterday, again postponed BY
the Court the affidavit of NlT, Clark, Of counsel
hlt Of the accudal;hough opposed by the acting District
Attorney, ,r Phillips, aud Mrs Phillips, the poor woman
who had been assaulted and beaten and who SAID she had
tended leren times witness having hire person
Of her infant In her absence Court Il finally
down trial Friday The Indictment found
! in November last against Gack who the militia fine
collector
TRIAL FOR FoRGERY-Charles Radcliff was
tried for forgery the second degree charged with having
the 10th Of January last passed $40 counterfeit bill rurport
ing be OF the North Kingston Bank Rhode Island Ger
ardu A c. Van Buren,. OF No 22l and 223 Beeckerseet
The passing o the bill proyedand also that person
,embus prisoner passed similar bill 10 Mr. Lord
chant in Spring Mr. Lord believ but being
tirely positive that the accused th% The defence
pro, by Mr. Barnett that got the bill question from
man named Williams The summed up By James
NJ Smith Jr 10. defence, and by hlr Phillips for the people
Sco-s charged The Jury who retired and returned
into Court 20 minutes wh verdict Of Not Guilty
A not prosQ was thea entered on the other case against
him. which was ttied before and h- Jury could agree.
PLEA OF GUILTY AND NoILE PRosEQUI.-John
Law loaded guilty TO an indictment, for not and assault aud
battery Graudstreet the morning of the ls January
LAST his poerhOuSe aud will be sentenced In
the cases the other young and youths indicted with
him role prOssq,i entered This The which
Watchmsn knocked down by showers stones from
The roof Of the house, and shot aud wounded
hous- the other side OF the