New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-01-05

DECISIONS.
George r. Russell and others as. Fletcher Wal
son and Others Relative Bills Of Exchange sent 20
ludia, drawn on Wilson * o. Of Lcndon-1'wo cases
judgement for plaintiff.
Merchants Exchange Co. rs. Timothy =, Rich
ards The defendant purchased obligations OF the company
with coupons attached deprecated price aud sci up the
Interest III foil Offset for reuhe Court decided tia;
The offset was not good Judgement for plaintiff.
Jacob Acker Sheriff, sc. rs. The Mayor and
COmmcnalty Of NewYork While the Imprisonment Tor
law SO far as concerned residents existence
the plaintiff had person named Rich in custody the Old
AL the Park who escaped aud the Sheriff sued and
compelled to pay the Of his debt The Sheriff uro
ad the Corporation for the amount, the ground that The
Soor escaped through t'e iaS cnrity OF the pIise" no
IrG held tht the Corporation has nothing 70 do With the
hss The sheriff was hould 10 hold the man N custody
WV" view 10 'S appearance io' jTd%elnsr a'd matters
oi whether he kept nm IN hs Eou. III jail. II Inc
,oa was Insecure OF order s was bound 70 reIlr II
anu charge The COS; 20 The county Judgement Tor deeHdai
COURT OF OYER AND TEElllNER,. Before jude
hENr and AID WoopHCLL aud t>niMo>s.
TRIAL OF PETER Nu!IAMs.-Ihe prisoner was
raced upon his trial fox the murder Of young Stanley by
aO5lnS HIM in the bgeast with knife daring ishtnWe
broadway, The following gentlemen, alter number OF
challenges had been made We're sworn IS JuInFs:
John kl foreman Jane; Grey, Isaac Minor. Abraham
Sch, aaIon BUR-, Hartman Gfita, i, lockwood, Jain
s.eI' EDWARD Post James Myers, il George mt
iiS, Nathan Browne.
lheempane!iug Jsry took tee hours tror 90 81 when
d recess was ordered Tor one hoar.
ne CleJkread the Indictment charging the prisoner with
N@ooing Daniel Stanley the neck wh knife on the i9h
o. November. Mr.. Whiting opened the case saying that the
ioasE called at pubic hoose West Broetwayou sun
'tY evening !gtl with :neU, 81 mabin; r0w. lie had
'Vh' IN has pocket Shoy ssrwad !e aud o;efs Created
uneuiy IN the street and Williams threw stones anoHs
,As crowd al Stauley and his party Williams pursued
y s'aAey and took reuEe coUectonelS shop. Stanley
et OUT that he had been stabbed lie taken TO an
'p9tcaEs shop then placed cab wlth view to beng
'h'ed 10 the Hospital, Inn died While ,he way there
NO OF iIee witnesses heD examined out their eS;l
nom vas The thar presented at tile Eorae:s Inquest
- men got Squarns each otsr HI CORNER Of "a
ra street and West Broadway, aud crowd af tSeniy rr
~ PERSONS coec ed 10 ti,.In Que o IN" Young iru
nactsu Lynch, S Acquaintance oi STANLEY tie deceased
Msn as seen 20 come from he dir.ctIoa al LaUrrns ST,
tWo large sores ~ ms hand iie sad he OF
ms OF ts stones Nnon. the crowd aud .;uurdl-
Ssy Sit-Cw down Nct Broadway Reach Stanley
go two tIies Others lurSuGc HIM W., sen, 81. the
ato! lamp, 10 snort uon Stanley rIi, e..I,
Ss refuge Ia con'sc,ieaey SHOP corner % Beach ,tIHet,
S'ptin basement. St'u-N met:c.y arsd that n,
nsahhei l4d taken To the ol5t!Scatys t-ut 2 10 ;
!op hut died the CAB while on S Nay Williams =, a
ta duecty afterwards. wtt knife IS hand, the bl-,ie
(Which had boo on THIS he r6b-t off shirt or
'aF~aGvfs When arrested AID :akcn 20 h ci.hous
1Gt WIS he ltad d'uS I,sli he wished lie ID killed
~ Of Them H iiaujei ne knife tae b'de o. Which
30 ~ q luct~ long to az OF the and 'sked him
sHr u 10 It's fellows tuSiue Noi!I VINO would take
Sr- oif. Viii had jc'tSfas Iee'y us c,at aud
~ "r eft h 4.> lie >tuAe,, "ut n LUZ III II
t.sl1 ttsTHtd i,Ctet, u tch i'oase' b
sh' va; uHd. his II the Il &tanoe al ,'ts rs i;noal
sNen lite ce .ylil 0r Jy-u.oio" tFud&yl \. u