The New York herald., 1845-11-04
Circuit Court.

Before Judge Edmonds
had been set specially down for this day has been post
poned until Wednesday, 9th inst consequence Of the
election.
Edmund r. Burkie Isaac r. Eckhart ct ais-This
action Of assumps had been tried before
and has down from the Supreme Court-to recover
damages for breach of contract entered into between
plaintiff and James Gibbs Co.. OF Quebec, Canada by
which 1t was stipulated that plaintiff purchase
third Of the nett profit The contract was partly per-
when % Ina. iDos sg 90 hs 70
is the only defendant held liable and served with pro-
Plaintiff seeks to recovera Judgment against him.
with view to proceed subsequently against Gibbs x
Co.. and holds that defendant is equally liable with the
firm of Gibbs Co the contract in question in proof
them and also upon proceedings had in Chancery by
him. for account in far they had proceeded under
the contract said proceedings being brought by plaintiff
against defendants which proceedings the Court de-
creed that Eckhsr to be considered the partner in
preme Court the ground that the proof insuh.
cent to Eckharts interest in the rm it being alleged
that Eckhart should only be considered an agent.
Common Pleas.
Before Judge DAILY.
Nov a. Gernando Marshigleo vs. John Ciark.-This
action which tried once before to recover
nss for defendant who vender Of oil pasnS Al
the former trial the jury found for plaintiff The De,
fence set up was that dsisndsni "a ~, had
Court Intelligence.
GENERAL SESSIONS, Nov. 4.-Before the Recorder and
Aldermen Benson and Divver.-The November term Of
this this The II,
and battery with intent to kill robbery in the first de-
gree 2 burglary, = forgery q nigsmy grand larceny
total Of 30 There also a6 old to be
disposed Of making total Of 81 old ana new cases.
Grand Jurors for the present term Of the court viz -
I. s. Gibbs, foreman; Jas H. Chichester, Augustus r.
Harriott w. Lounsberry John Lewis, g. Laforge, ia
cob H. More, A. Messerole, J. c. Nelson, G. T. Ostrand
err c. Oakley, w. Pearss c. St. John, A. Underhill j.
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After explicit charge from Aldermen Benson, they
retired to commence their duties.
Petit JryOf "a persons summoned to attend a. petit
jurors, only 30 appeared and answered to their names
Fsnes.-A number Of persons were each fined the sum
Of sas for nonatendance as jurors at the present and
previous terms Of the Court. -
Trial for .assauh and Batts,y-Wsltsr smith . was
rine Gilmore, Of No I6l Leonard street. severely inju
ring her eyesght He found guilty and ordered to
Triai for Keeping a Dsordery House.--Augustus
Bachelor then put on trial for keeping house OF
noyance Of the neighbor The jury found him guilty
and the Court ordered him to pay fine of $25 and to
.anoiher Triad for Keeping Disorderly House--Mary
Saunders next tried for keeping disordery house
at the corner ofChurch and Anthony streets The jury
The couvt then adjourned until "Wednesday morning.
VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE The following subjects
will undoubtedly occupy the attention OF the Leglsa-
turo soon to assemble and render the session OF great
l. A Convention .. Internal improvements, conpre
hendng decision between Canals and Railroads. the de
termination Of the route to the Ohio and the late OF the
Baltimore application for a right Of way, with many
subordinate questions. 3. Education and revision and
reformation Of the whole present system under the II
terary Fund A. The Colleges Of she State, and what is
best to be done to aid their efficiency.
Sw1NpIING man named Benjamin + Waters,
a carriage and wagon manufacturer, decamped from
south Hadley village, in Massachusetts on Monday last
having sw indled persons and banks in that town, in
Springfield and in Hartford, among others his foreman
and other hands in his employ, out OF sum supposedo
amount 10 from 40 to 100000.