New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-05-21

SUPREME CouRT-Be.ore judges Bronson. Besrdsey
and Jexett-Ths People VS.. Samuel AdGms.-The de-
PENDANT produce dealer in Ohio was arrested there
year since it will be recoected by oicer Smith
on process sued out BY Messrs Suydam, Sage Co OF
this city, who charged him with obtaining large sum
by false preteuces. He was brought to New-fork and
bail required of him in large amount He put IN plea,
the Court Of Sessions denying under the crcumstsn
OF the the Jurisdiction of this State to try him.
he being citizen and taken out OF another State on re-
QUESTION Of the Governor The Court Of Sessions de-
cded in his favor the plea appeal 10 made by the
District Attorney 10 this Coun. Messrs Mcheon, Hof.
and Whiting appear on behalf OF the People and
Mr. Stansberry, Attorney General Of Ohio. and Mr. Geo
Wood for Mr. A. Mr.. Hoffman was addressing the
Cour; the time of adjournment. and will continue this
forenoon. No. 80 follows, In the regular order on the
Calendar.
T. s. CIRcuEr CouRr-Before Judge Betts.-Francis
Pratt second of packet ship Duchess doreans
placed upon trial for cruel and unusual punishment OF
Il seamen named Henry johnson. by striking him
more blows aEd knocking him down OF the chain cable
where the mans jaw was broken, &C The circumstance
occurred Just outside OF Sandy Hook after the vessel had
left his port Havre the 18th February last On the
part prosecution testimony was presented showing
that the man into TO the orecaste but was hauled
out by the chief mate, when the second mate came up
struck the blow with his st he falling on the ca
BILE, kicked him when he was down. and struck him down
second time He did duty during the passage out though
much suffering his face being greatly SWOLLEN, and
Havre told by doctor that his Jaw was broke
Tho second treated him kindly on the voyage For
defence denied that the second mate struck the
man but that the latter being much the worse for liquor
fell the second mae also laying hold OF him and struck
his face on the chain cable The Jary, after elaboration
found a verdict of not guilty. Mr. Mtbary appeared for
s. and Messrs Burr Benedict and Bebee for defenden
Jury was empanelled In the civil suit OF Horace II.
Day VS. Christopher Meyer and the Court adjourned to this
forenoon.
CouRr or COMMON PLEAs-Before Judge Ingraham-
Patrick Kelly John Mexican Action for SANDER In
the defendant saying 10 plaintiff, who keeps poultry
stand a, Warrington market aie Saturday evening
In December last that ne a thief and swinder and
he could prove It. The defence Ia that the defendant
having retracted BY request and paid 80 Tor costs soon
after the commencement OF the suit, 10 Mr. Pkin. the
counsel who settled the suit which was accepted oy
plaintiff the recover Verdict for de-
PENDANT. For painnt Mr. hcGsy; ior defendant mr. H.
P Hastings and Mr. PitAin-
Before Judge Dsly-D0tos rs. Perturbation Of re.
pley in relation clock movements already referred
TO- Verdict for plaintiff $3.50 81.
Jamss Myers. Jr. IS. BenjamtT s HUI and Gershdm "
HGyd-Aetion to recover damages for alleged interior
ence with plaintiff. premises being the dwelling part of
building No. 307 Grsndst which Mr.. 81 hired OF aecsrs
H. & Il the latter keeping the first s.ory dry goods
The principal cause OF complaint the defend
and their CLERKS perssirg in going through the
rear part OF the hall the yard In the through
plaintiff mad nailed thedoor up then jumping from their
rear window TO the back stoop. &c. No defence wss
offered Verdict this forenoon.
COUNTY CoraT-This Court again sat yesterday the
charges preferred against Justice Drnke and proceeded
farther IN the testimony In consequence Of the public
meeting IN the Park IN font OK The Hail. they adjourned
az early hour.
L = ConM1ssroSEa's OYyIcE.-Tne four men sent
hone from Rio charged with taxing of a whale boat
Commissioner % await the action Of the Grand Jury
Two sesrren. named Leonard and Markee charged
with eudeavorng 70 create revolt board the ship
Ara5ella, were examined and acquitted