New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-03-27
Law Courts...Ipeferred.

Law Courts. ID eferred.l
NIcr.CnANcELLoRs CouRr-Beforc Vice. Chancellor
McCoun.-Ap Alleged Habtual Drunkari.-lfdry Nc Don
aid presented petition, stating that her husband, T.
Mcdonald. OF Wilamsburgh, Is an habtual dr,nkard-
that he own house and lot at Bushwick, in which they
nve which was obtained by the hard earnings Of said
Mary-thn. he does nohn toward the support of his
fan and seldom goes abroad except the purpose Of
purchasing liquor which he brings homo and passes his
Tune IN unkhs ana nto&icaton, having seldom or never
aratlona and sober mom0nthat he has treated the NO.
ttoner In such brutal that shc was Obliged Mt
period 70 separate nom him he has at times come
homo late at night intoxicated and his chdren ont
Of the house into the street. where ne has kept them all
night. He Is In debt nearly half tho value Of the
property and the petitioner fears that he will waste
or be deprived by person who will take advantage
his habits Of tho remainder She asks thaa writ dc IL
natico equedo issuc ana commission be appointed 10
inquire into c fitness Of said T. Mcdonald longer have
charge 0! his affairs, &s.Graned; and Judge Consol-
yea Dr. S. c. Hanord and John p. Van Colt, farmer.
were appointed Commissioners, who are to summon a
jury to pass upon the matters complained Of.
Henry G. Se6bias Eolford, Byanker & CS-McAls-
ton Stebbns In 1884, az Agents of the State OF Illinois,
procured OF defendants giving their note with II.
hnois bonds as collateral Il is avcrred there was
usury in the transaction. H. Il. & Co. giving bills
change London instead Of money, which caused great
interest thar per cent TO be charged For defe nce 1t
Is alleged that the transactions (there three distinct
ones consisted in sale OF bills OF exchange and
loan OF money The Vlce-Chancenor decided that the
evidence 70 the first and last transactions did show
usury and the bonds delivered up to
thcm to the second Is not clear, and the
junction must remain on portion of the bonds on &C
u
planant, Messrs. Geo. Wood and F. B. Cutting for de-
fenssris. Mr, j. Prescott Hall.
CorRr or COMMON PLEAs.-In Chsnbers-befcre Judge
Daly.-Haheds Copas.-The young lady who eloped with
agdencr In the employ of her father 81 Keypor and
to this city as already stated brought mp Tuesday
on writ of habcas corpus sued BY her father and
aegation OF insanity mado IN regard to her. Testimony
was taken physicians and Others being examined VIII.
hesses when Judge p decided that the charge insanity
was made oa and surrendered her 10 the custody of her
BloomingdA.e.
The name Of tho young lady was Mary II. Crocs- Her
istner IS higny respectable member Of the Episcopal
SuIsn, setueo NJ keyport. She Is between al and %
aye, OF very superior manners and address. The
name OF The man with whom she coped Is William Pstter-
seh' An appearing man about 90 or "a years Of
Sse. .aer marriage Is binding until dissolved BY the
s "a sy. They came near making SECOND
small room by herself fronting the parL shn, /" ~. -.
the ground The JpsSe accidentally want ,no ,hs ,n,
feund Patterson up 10 the window AND IN" >. q,
Of getting out. OF COURSE abe was prevented " '- az
A young woman, named HaFret Csssv ,,,.;a .
writ Of Hsbsas Corpus requiring Der husband Jamss
Casey, from whom she is separated, produce ,sn 80,
Of their daughter Alice child 81 Year, cid whom
tie father retains In his custody but who IL alleged Ia
not f 10 have the OF L. being addicted TO intep
rance. &c. The writ was granted, re,ornabie In day
or two.
The Of assault and battery Bauer vs. Housu re
ferred 20 yesterday resulted In verdict for defendant
Another case OF assault and battery between Bauer
Jr. and WIN. Decklemm. two srocers In Thirds,reet
si es Out Oh INC same aAaf enae' In similar YER
Areplevin suit brought by Gould Banks e. Co against
Mesas Bokee Nash for books TO the binders and
seized Tor rent OF latter In the while being brought
erfy at SffE. s 80 p'of
CounT OF oYrE AND TERMrNRR-on motion of Mr.
Wesrern the trial Of Mons Barbicrc for an ASSAULT on
nf lockwood with an intent Sc. at The house OF Mad