New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-01-01
Law Courts.

cocsr or OYEa AND TEsaSga.--Judse Edmond.
yestsrdsy delivered the opni0o of the Court denylDg
the apple Of the couDse. OF Calvin Russ CHARGED
with the murder Of his wiie to be placed po,sess
Of his letters 10 her and other papers found among her
effects.
suYEnon Couar--n Chambers Before Judge o.s.
ley-HABEAs CoRPUs--Dor0,hea Thv,a Of the
Danseuses Vicnnoises, wss brought up yesterday on
habcss corpus. agreesby 10 an application made by
Gcrnsn named John Berger, 20 that effect The wri,
was directed To Madame Weiss, who, with one or two
male friends and counsel Of Madame w lMessrs Dasii
ard John Grsham) accompanied the young lady to the
Office The complaint on which the writ was issued
stated that the s-ii Dorothcs wac unlawiuiy deprived
OF her liberty by Madame w. Ia return 10 the wilt
Madame w denied that she uDlswiuly detained Mss
L or that she did without her free will and consent
She set forth in the return an agreement executed IN
the cathedral At Brunswick, Germany IN August !-ii
by which the parent. OF the said DOrOsa agrecd hat
she should be- bound 10 the said Madame w for four
years-the sid Madame w. 10 exercise mohefiy care
over her. instruct her in dancing music and other
branches OF education, bring her up IN the German iu
ibcran religion and return her 10 the sad parents al mo
expiration OF the four years unless the said Dorolhca
should herself at that time get an engagement
Madame w (who IL sming looking lady j. s0oui
40 rather tall and somewhat large In person. sai shs
had performed her agreement in every wy EXCEPT
on the passage Tar The instruction ~ cpncern'd
when she was unable 10 do so
The return also stated that after visiting various plis
of the continent Of Europe and England the oompsny
arrived hero on the 18th Nov. last
The Young lady (whO IL a smooth looking Gcrmsn
or stated that she il between 10 and IL years OF
She IT, however rather small In person, and O' ehhh
like appearance for that age In answer 20 question:
from the Judge shs stated that she WAS not detained
against her will by Madam w but shc wished % be WIN
her and 20 with her This seemed 30 cut short me pro
cecdinga a. the Judge said she OF an age 20 Dc "e
TO speak and decide for herscf There appears u Or
nothing now requiring nteriercpcc-if at any i1'uie
time the Young lady should feel acgncved her iftno'
might require her 10 be brought up rs now
Mr. Van Wart the counsel for Berger l"ho hss u''h
In Newyork we understand about year ann hH'
Young sister attached to the company wished 20 20
Miss r. II che bad not expTcstcd "isa 70 som. 20
mans in the city - Do taken away from Madans W
or If threat influence bad not bctn USED u nnee
her to say now shc wished Ia be with Mad w enc an
swcrod No Mr. Graham said the threats had been
ON the other sidc-tha the man had uifeaeneA Der ht
be would shoot her If she did not diss' nt DC
The Judge finally said 10 the young lady You csc
I TO- Madain-can go with Madame Weiss or anybody
else you peasen The young lady sprung up apparent
y quite reoiced At the innatoD threw her arms round
/ Madame WIS neck and kissed her The whole party
then cit the Office being politely and sninsiy ATTENDED
to the door By Chic, Justice Jones Of Judges o the
l Court who was also present
/ Tig LAHrIicluERs Suirs.-1hc suits brought
against the Corporation, 30 recover amounts due 10
\ anphghtois under the Native american tommon
! Council but refused TO be- paid By the Common COM
ell OF last year amounted 10 between sltD and >tl
Instead Of TINS understand the tofpoi auon he'd
10 pay 81 OlOthe judgment and tssef costs ci
Mr. Grahsm being $500 aud the fees OF the Coan
/ Gil OF the Corporation about 81 100 more.