New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-11-15
Court OF Common Pleas.
Before Jul &c IsGRAuAX.

Charles Iudson vs.. Smith Il Cook.-Thi.w@r
acceptance of $ i c. pay $50 when convcas,"
follows: ~. X-,,, W. N &C.
Mcssrs Smith * Cook viii please pay C. Jud'on E Is
ON inv account for value received as soon, and I'd
amount, may be convenient ana o'sG ct SsSs;i r
want. =, L -, ~. ~" =! VI Til.
icnt 10 nav: that Mr. Ely Belongs. 10 the rm asd wGal
from il, giving 10 Mr. Judson (who lawyer ms trAs
NJ BIZ Ind neiitioned; that the firm OFFS c. Ia, beea.s
buraSsc, md fully dissolved III he a'le pay OF tne r.
Nj Ey IN his testimony stated that the Inn were ms,
faciurer of playing cards; and di bushes W John se
and stocks and made reservation that ne should JON aga
ii he saw i that while be wa; away NJ Smith recerctn
The Court charged that the acceptance though intehns
tmc valid; and the question Tor the jury 70 DECIDE ~
have paid It II they pleased. verdict Tor plantf IN y
"''''"' Court OF sessions.
Before the Recorder anil Aldermen WiSsHlP and Hu-
BRoUcK. MATHEW Z. PArERsoS, ESQ. District A1L
Ir,di of IVtainm Darts tor permitting and a.
ing in the escape of Alexander lloas, convict from 2sa
Henry ". Rage, aprisonrr, swoIn-H as sllIrS
rnst when DAVIS and louisbury came H. enter upOa tn
night watch Ioursbury went out some 10 OF " MINUTES *
returned IN the in erim, DAVIS conversed with Dn'co I
nyself: when Lounsbury returned, he and DAVIS eaa az
own their respective cots, about S cIoch leaving C
Drscpl and myself up. Abouts O'Clock. there was nan
cell No 81 who knocked at his door went aud asked lhe IA
he said water leaking from the cen aoo'e y Ne
corridor; called Lounsbury and DAVIS, VINO wete tkrt e
Iounsbury went up TO the cell above. To see what wut
matter with the water. which WINS running iFeey tss g.
was empty stopped the went to cell No 81 az GHr
Iounsbnry stop who was constantly dancing paae
though the small hole, saw Hoas sitting the lle ass:
Hong was writing Lounsbnry asked who was; told m
night and Lonsbury went down stars, followed by Dya
the former changed dollar wIth DAVIS ana when Ley tow
Dayi, also las down little before me Il was atgui y
O'Clock Capt Drscoll then went his own cell; locke
his door. and then gong into my own cell pulled 70 W.
Iounsbiry ana DAVIS were both asleep. By special PENIS
SION OF Mr.. Cox, had my family III PRISON, mJei ~
Capt Drscoll permitted 70 remain up uhd Cut o. oG
cells later than usual Tor Others. On one occasion DepG1
Keeper Moody. at night, Brought N some oysters ana wnea
which Babe. myself and Hong paook: other Aeepsn hsr
lei me on several OCCASIONS into Babes cell 10 parakeS
supper Sc after which was shut up IN my cell.
0sS einn.l-d ga rb- nnpr's .r-' lou lrti
months Dnyi, never asked me Il would lie, man op.
SlU0D had any conversation with hnon lhe ~.
eet Of the escnp. 81 loae heard ,%mG ccnDe;ao"n e
Dnyl, not pre,ent Babe wus chaed on he nsi o. Y
have never moro than or suffered after he tn.
cape oil iorg ON the morning Of the ith August saw DAYS.
had some COW crsat,on 10 mid 4 .aat
and he went 10 the PRISON nnI looked DO ~. fe.y ,
That lav ever To me he would lei prisoner ou1 o 'w'
do not recollect having told Babe or any one else.
AGret n Uapls tHWe' br-i assistant SrpH
sworn.There personal difficulty between the gr,Sns
DAVIS aud Deputy Moody: when they both IN ONCE
stationed he front office VI the PRISON The AeIiS
the gate were locked UP durnS the duy but sea i
sent by the watch and also Tor the keeper convenience
WISHED to leave Tor short me there were idur Hey " -
rOn gate the prison. Tor the Oh ana two ioia
front uiice days PRIOR TO the escape OF tiods ~
m:,sns; had been previously missing. aud Nh Moody h.I
with department had access 10 the Keys, but ncefto
then without mentioning me met tefe were uupne ~,
many keys either of the door leading into the cen x
paeut; DAVIS asked me oE my key To- the ce wna ~
were made by DAVIS To ngan't some o te "tef NEIL
particularly aganst Moody told Moody Th5t DAYS ms
ihu he Moody hnd got up paper 10 get MI COX Y ~,
hun backals0 that Moody and Others, Were ~ the $50.
Inc eadu m | % Moody,
satisfaction neither denying or admitting IT, M GeSu ~
signed by o,hcr deputies 10 exclude Davi. night wta
beio oags escape, but the Count ruled ont Loaaon
and Moody sind Duv. ought not be renInsd be ma.
no spec tic shargc TO me; never knew hut rule vase
tabshed TO forbid both the keepers and night wnten ees
have the cell keys Professionalism the gnie keS
Cross erdm,ned-I received notice from Nh Cox IN 81
tcmber, stating tint he hnd no farther use for my 'ee
made an affidavit inihc Police Office touching conyefa'
with Davis before the escape OF Hong. The 'toy ths
VI, into the front office about the middle al he ee'n
and asked me loan HIM revolving PISTOL Us ne th9uE
yns necessary While he was the PRISON. declined oaans
him the pistol He sad he was AFRAID some despcfan Ut. p,
would ATTEMPT escape and would destroy him. mai W
man was disposed to be ynin large amount oil EpDa
might be made out OF desperate prsoners- the1 W.
men IN PRISON who had offered big stake TO he let s
him who 1t was that had offered the large stake He .ia
convicted replied 1t must be Alexander hoas. He sad
would sooner lose his right arm than 70 do such hn:
have any thing do with such men, Hesad that dspe11
effort would he mne to get this man out-tat he unaet
$1,000 had been Offered and witness understood DAVIS ,n ~
offer had been made to HIM Cthe pf;9nerl DAVIS ad ,s
who the Desperate man wasand told witness on his msS
the inquiry that he had told him ALL md wished the CONVEX
ton TO be secret Witness lent the key OF the outer gale . M
Wilson about five days previous 10 the escape lie was ke
of the female department have never seen that KEY Nv
Davis told me, while IN prison. IN answer to inquire; iesps
ng key-that the night of the escape he placed 90
top of desk Davis said that he then went to ,eep =
night until the call of the witch the morning told i
thai Mr. Cox and Doctor Warren had stated to me that
Davis Ind said that he was awake during all the night l
Jne Court then adjourned TO Friday morning 81
''" Police Office.
TrLsn
PrisOn-Iast night officer Beman arrested man asp e.
John Frey and this morning early another named D.
English, both charged with having robbed vessel yns
Brooklyn of 9li money, coat, punaloops and DO
They were locked up with man nnrsed John Moore.
vino mr En' Few p,ne fo sod1t Pas %
IN the morning being proved upon Frey. he was commag
prison for TINT and the robbery IN Brooklyn Eng,h VIZ
sent to Brooklyn 10! trial.
Suspnfov OF CAUSING DFArH.-John FLYNN. o.
% Cross street, arrested last aisht on suspicion Of ha
caused the death OF German named Henry Liner WHO W
From the testimony OF anh Poe Of
street. and another appeared that about ocoek y!
OF Flynns house, where there light: that the rs
cried out WATCH and murde-whep Flynn struck nm WI
On this test mony Flynn was committed and witnesses 'S
charged. ,s..,
IheGs.-Frederick Myers was arrested by efiea
Miken, charge Of stealing brass kettle Of about . =,
wanted
Bill James was committed for stealing saddle
"O'sA 80 nun oo'iieS IusS!uJs ~ OidHsr sIept-
Mary Breeks and Bridget Miiligan were CON-
mted for stealing check and IS soveregns from eoao~
al the Caledonia Hotel.
Cecilia Dickens WAS committed fer stealing
cloak and coat, worth SIS from the schooner Btnsr o'
Roosevelt street
Coroner's Office.
Drowned Tina Coroner was called to hold a.
inquest the body of found in the Hudson Rre.
the foot OF Vesey street He about five feet 81
h2h. had dark hair aud whisker and clad III drag -.
dab bearsk overcoat SC HAVING the fore finger o. I'D
hand of.
LAKE PnoPELLERs.-There are five OF tneS
useful vessels ON the Lakes, which have coz
better work this season than they did last. lSs
introduction OF Lope'rs wheel will give them 10
creased speed, while it diminishes the consunp.
ton of fuel. The Ericsson wheel has eight ian'
acting upon cylinder; Loper's half that NUN
Der, acting directly upon the shaft with dilniDfi
ished bevel 1t is intended to build this class =.
vessels on the Upper lake ports, one immediately
at Milwaukee. Buffalo Com. Adv
q The OLDEST MEerI>o- HOUSE now stane'
ing in the United States is the Rev. Mr.. Kifn'
ardson's lin bingham Mass erected in. loou.-
r, 10. -. q ,o.,r.c, sta,, NJ prcSels