New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-12-15

Law Courts.
UNITED STATES CorRr.-In Admiralty-Beiore Judge
BSts-Joseph HgckIy aud Others, owners OF schooner
Louisa ship NcrttarlbeIGTd-The Louisa was hne
vessel, l53 burihen belonging 10 Blue Hill
Maine On the night o! The 9TH August last being clear
weather and the moon al Us full, she was proceeding
from Philadelphia Boston with 2l- tons coal, wien
she into. far from the lower part OF the
Sound by the ship Northumberland, loaded with emf
grant passengers struck Anidshp and Cut nearly two
thirds through. The officers and crew OF the vessel
saved although in great jeopardy the vessel sink
ing IN three four minutes, leaving the mate in the
and the Captain seriously hurt, having been
caught in the rigging between the schooners and
the ship and there suspended by his legs Ill the rope
iron thsr held him broke, and he fell into the BE
rescued, and in the hospital atterwsrd for some
weeks The present action IS 10 recover $1,000 the val
OF the schooner II being alleged that the collision
caused by csreessness and suddenly ung up board
the ship. The defence Is that the injury was wholly
caused by ca-eessness board the schooner. To be
continued this torenoonFor libellants Messrs. Daniel
Lord, s. D. Sillimsn and G. NJ Newton For claimants
Messrs. Ogden Holman, ". @ Morton and o. Hoffman,
j.
1 CIRCUIT CocRr-Beiore Judge Ednonds-JsSse aud
Eroes 3. .irmstroRg Dcrid O. 1a4 iLsyqe, LEcie.
Tufts aad Na.har " Ra6erts-Mr Tufts negotiated tor
the purchase OF canal boat load OF Tor Van Al
styne Roberts being the clark OF latter Roberts Il Is
sad lost the proceeds 81 faro bank gambling and Nau
Asyne recovered II. bur paid il plaintiffs
the owners OF the oats OF winch they received 1900 bush
els NJ TGts has become possessed OF means and the
present action IS 10 compel hi 70 pay ne having made
the purchase and represented Van Astyne 10 Dc good
Sc To be continued his forenoon. For plaintiffs
Mr.. Il P Hastings For defendants Messrs Tu1ts and
/ Jordan.
I SUFKSioR CouKT.-Darid VI Pynl! Isaac .4d-,Gacc
aHS Mc-scrsi NcCrdnR.-Th!s Was an acton in eject
men; 10 recover valuable p:opSry in Johns sold
sale Tor assessments Ter avery small sum to- widening
lohn-st |, contendei by Nh Mott for defendants
thai the proceedings opening Iohn-st aid
snd the sales under them void nonsuii ordered
and motion subsequently made To SET aside. The fuu
Court gave decision declaring the ue under tie Cor
poracon for widening the street 70 be invalid and tie
melton Was denied
The OF KsadG2 VS.. SsoNe, before Judge Wander
peel, for alleged SANDER Of .:ile. continued.
\ suit which tried once before. brought By the
Farmers Loan and Trust Co agains. Thonss T. Mn
turn, commenced before Chef Justice Jones and
VIII De continued This forenoon
ASS VICE CHAScKLLoXs CoUzT-SeicEs ASS; V C.
Sobertson-ScAe-Hz1Aors Corpor s.aoa-IhIs was az
nigh, OF wharfage or enc OF TIE persst
TIE Eas; River which tie Corporation contested the
ground Inst they had extended the wharf, when he
owner had refused do sc. The Cosrt gave decree
favor OF NJ. :. declaring that the Corporation has
power nom The Legislature TO enlarge slips BY building
wharyeS &c