New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-03-26

and the violently assaulted him. and the Captain pulled
handful of hair Of his head. Verdict for plaintiff
the Captain for S65 damages and against the
COURT OF OYER AND TERN1lNER... Before Judge
KENT and Aid DUNNiNC and BRIGGS.
Trial Of William Jones. for the Murder of
James Doyle.
The prisoner "a man about 80 or 40 years Of
age dressed appae placed bar charg-
ed with the murder Of James Doyle by striking him with
stones the OF the 9Th September last of which
wounds hs died some days afterwards.
Mr. Whiting appeared for the prosecution, and
James j. Smith jr. for the prisoner.
Michael Dean, sworn-Am a seaarng man. 30
years OF age knew the deceased, James Doyle. first
at porterhouse 1t The evening before the election b.
the Democratic party of delegates rammany Hail. 1t
They were neither drunk sober They * larking
together and Doyle struck Use I e blow WITH his n.ns
which hurt him little He kept grumblinc and grewing
and remarked the least said the better Doyle said he had
come up and drink" They drank together at Doyle's
pense The prisoner told the baTkseper he was gong home
ed Doyle amusing himself and the COMPANY b shown:
at ats arms length Jones door with stones and
threw them at Doyle. Doyle was within few feet Of the
pr The char when Jones came back Jones on
opening the door threw stones Doyle The first struck
s meR E fr on the Of the head The third struck on the
floor and bounced but ddn2 h him The stones appeared 70
Got 90 Hod OF Jones' When Jones threw the he
G had killed. dl The no He replied had to
went ont to find Waterman, but about hour be-
fore could do Jones was then svsa ehi hs
drank glasses Of and he was ,si sober 1s5 as
and said il he wanted any liquor he could buy it. told him
dunk and make up; did to Mrs Fagrave that
Would have money enough TO buy horse and cart have
been kept here and may have sad that should
Richard Gordon confirmed the testimony OF the
last witness deceased being struck by the stones He
sad There %se said that Jones appeared
afterwards be forw hat he had done Doyle e
was bathed liquor and he and Jones afterwards
went away with the Waterman nm
Peter Shehdn SwOrn.-ls Dar-keeper Tor i lOnldS
Nokes corner Roosevelt and South Streets teses TO nearly
Drs. Vood, O'DonaeN and 7'uttle testified to
having attended the deceased and made pomortem exam
nation Medical aid was not called till day before
his death The skull Fractured and the only wound
OF Previous to his death his left side was
avzed He also exhibited insensiby aud c3nyusions-
His death might have been produced from natural causes
Mrs. Fairgrare DR.. Schmidt, and several other
sse Were then called for the defence but the testimony
dldpot exhibit any material facts of importance
The case was then submitted without being summed up
and the charged directing the jury 10 give ue PRISON
the benefit OF any DOUBT which might exist uie 'S 'eh
retired
The Jury after being about three hours, with
that they could notagIes The Foreman asked
fhe punishment, of manslaughtc was at the dcre
ton the Court Judge Kent replied that Tor the AIN ue
gree il was So the punishment being imprisonment III the
State Prison exceeding hne not exceeding
81 600 aud imprisonment the County jail not exceeding
year The Jury after Consultation, returned verdict of
Guilty of Nlausiaughtef the ,th degree with ecomns
dation the mercy OF the Court
t5T The Farmers Club hold a Conversational
Meeting to-day at IL o'clock at the American Insti
tute Subject: The Grape and Gooseberry.'
NEw-YoRK STATE AGRICULTURAL SQcIETY.-
This Society now occupy Hall in the Old State
House at Albany The following are It's officers
President. john ?: BrsKMAS, Columbia.
id .TaoMAs !: DSy1ks Popshkss ,PPsis. Duchess.
y VIZ u. } Spmoso k,ssv Brownsyiils, j. srsoa
Y GssH R.SplG tdsn 9v vsse g cs.nd
With. .RAwseS HARMON, Jr Whvatland, Monroe.
S Ser:s 6Rsl4
Treasurer. THOMAS HILLHoUsE. Albany.
qdd;ona Msmbsrs eft4e ETsc1 &, Comes
Vail Troy Alexander Walsh Lansinsbush; joel Rathbons
We learn that it is the intention of the Society to
carry into immediate effect the forming of an Agri
cultural Museuna, and Library in connection with
it, 1t is intended that this collection shall embrace
all attainabe varieties of articles interesting to the
farming community; and committee consisting of
Alexander Nals, esq Oh hehSSeldSI county, Sudlr-
man, James Lennox, of New-York, and Ezra P.
Prentice, of Albany, who will proceed 10 the coec-
ton of articles and the general charge of the
Rooms, has been appointed.
II The following persons were elected officers
OF the Franklin Typographical Association on Sa-
turday evening last:
JOHN w. MOULTON. President.
CHAs McDEvITr and r. s. VAN VL1ET Vice Presidents
JOSEPH I. CRowELL. Recording Secretary
+. J. OTTERSoS. Corresponding Secretary.
ROBERT EVERETT Treasurer.
Directors.
Samuel Smith, AexandeT Claw Edward B, Craft,
Edward Cole. James Robertson, Lysander 3. Young.
Thomas y. Rocker.
- Mad. Restcll, the celebrated Abortionist,
was arrested on Saturday for procuring two Abor-
tions, out of probably ten thousand or more she
has produced and been richly paid for, being aided
in the dreadful work by profuse and constant ad-
vertiscments In The Sun and Herald, whose pub
fishers have deliberately partaken for years of her
guilt and her gains. There is little hope of her
conviction, though her crimes are notorious-she
has made money enough to drivea coach and SIX
horses through the elastic meshes 1.-THE Lax.
g Rev. Mr. CHESS Lecture on OCoNNELL
will be given at The Tabernacle this evening. Those