New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-06-13
poIyGs IN OUR LAW COURTS YESTERDAY.

UNITED STATE CIRCUIT CorEr.-This Court opened
yesterday. The lrs- cause called was BENZ " hdioh
and sally Ann, h- wife. and John wilson v. Ld"N'
Chasfency in which Hon Daniel Webster i counsel
i an acton 81 eecfneut brought on behalf OF Mrs
Wadr0n a. the daughter Of Nedcet Eden the younger
On recover possession " The lot and buildings on me ~
corner az br0ome-sfreet ana the boNtIy -us 't'il-
under The viii II her father The suit = similar 90 one
tired as, summer IN which 10, plaintiffs sought 70
recover possession of the lots adjoining upon "nch Hf
Cones church built and which was part u me Meacei
now sued for claims 20 mold good tile. The question
Involves large estate The case VIII be resumed tAi'
forenoon.
FOR plaintiff. Nessrs Daniel Webster. A Jordan and
G. smith For defendant Nessrs Geo. Wood, D. LORD
Dr. and l. b Woodruff.
CiRcrIr CoURr-Ja.spiH. Brockrdy - John 3 Lasdia
and oiters-Acton 70 recover from the New ork AM
Brooklyn Ferry Co. compensation Tor INJURIES received
6y p.ainuh-the damage j. placed ~ >1oou0 Inc com
pany said 20 consist Of 30 individuals forming an AN
Incorporated Joint stock Company and having tie tu
and Whitehall Ferries 20 Brooklyn. The p4aiutn d
surgeon denur OF Albany In November last ne came
the city business He had occasion 20 90 10 ofuoA
Ivn and returned about o'clock IN the evening ~ uh'
of the Fuli0ns,rcei terry bosrs The night wa very
dark and fog-y On arriving ~ this eide. Dr. D. htAID
the boat usual strike the dock AMI the chain non
the ratings AZ the bow thrown down and proceed
ed. with others from the saloon % 20 on SNORT
Tho bow Of the boat about inches from me
bridge and Dr. b fell Of his legs lthe eii falling H.
between the bow OF The boat and the floating bridge Inc
boat closed crushing MS t- lor "a a''N.
inches including the knee, up before be could Dc cNtf
Gated tie was carried into Ferry house, anu "a pana
age ted round the wound by physician 10 prevent eN
cess of heinouage from which he was removed ~ O
.pungc 20 bis boarding house, = Broadway her
physicians attended him but on consultation u was ae
cisd that i would he fatal t0 attempt 10 remove tht
limb his exhausted state of body not permitting ~ ana
hc Jaw for days hs situation being considered nope
less Notification set h. and the -h day, the sncl
was 20 offensive that became necessary 20 take on the
Ieg % the knee JOINT which being dccayed. was dom
without suffering 20 tie patient Inc nesh soon AFTER
Cell Oft from the upper part Of the leg Operations were
made and his strength supported by sumunts. III
family came 20 the city and 81 the an % December
CATION being about 20 close he was conveyed 70 NE
home ~ Albany. u some weeks before by the u-'
OF a crlrch be was enabled 20 leave his room. Subse-
qucnty hc obtained artificial limb and win crtches
was enabled % get about.
II commended that the injury caused by The care
lcs-ncs Of the Ferry Company in not having the place or
the boat prr ey GIFTED ia the boat not being suited o.
the slip sc. The Company contend that the accident
was caused hy want Of care on the part OF Phntln
himself The cause Will be- continued this forenoon
L =. NAHsHAL's OrFICE.-Ct 81 Her0f 40 Md-
Peter scott John Rooney. and Samuel Philips seamen ~
fhc shp M0-lern from Canton. were examined before
the new Commissioner Nelson lson of Judge Ncson) on
charge of attempt revolt appears that they eiu
-ei 90 pump when the vessel was leaking badly. They
held 20 bail on the ground Of having refused 70 DO
iufy. bar not for attempt ~ revolt
joan Blackwell. seaman OF the htque lecumstA'
from H8Frc arrested. charged with making an as
.ault with dangerous weapon upon the cook lie Wa
examined aud acquitted
james Williams. one of the seamen Of the bng Law
renee Copeland was arrested charged with M assault
upon the mate.