The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-13


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Law Intelligence.
SUPREME Counr-May l2.-Present, Chief Justice
Bronson Mr.. Justice Beardsey and Mr.. Justice Jewctt
The court took up the calendar to-day and proceeded
fur AZ No. %.
The People VS.. Nero Grant-In this case. Grant who
the late terms of the Court of Oyer and Tsrmner for
Steuben county sentenced to be hanged certain
effect the day named The District Attorney Of Steu
bon county moved yesterday for habeas to have
court stated that there in the sentence
proceedings but granted the writ to have him brought
up to be dealt with according to law.
EYAMINATiONs.-The examination of attornios and
counsellors for admission to the Supreme Court will
take place tomorrow afternoon Examiners will be ap
pointed tomorrow (Thursday) morning.
DECISIONS IN CHANcERY-Hon. Lewis H. Sanford Vice
Chancellor-Monday May 10 Margaret Galiissies Us.
Jean Gaiiisses-Decree for divorce the ground Of
adultery with costs.
Maria Lent abraham Lent jrOrder for precept to
commit defendant for non payment of alimony with So
costs Defendant not to proceed in the till pay
ment
Henrietta Heine Is. Solomon Heine:-The like order
with costs directed to be paid 9th March No costs
to either party on the present application.
| Catherine McBurney Us. s. M McBurney.-Order
hat defendant ,% pay temporary simSny for co%painan
and half the money to be paid in ten days and the
ance in 80 days, and in future to be paid monthly.
j. Leonard and j. Harsen Executors, &C., rs. Lyman
Rhoades and ohers-Decree confirming master report
settlement Of accounts Of executors and trustees
| Cornelius and Joanna II. Harsen
r. a. Palmer Edpard Kelly aud GENERALIZATION
to discharge Kelly from his commitment 18th Feb,
for violating injunction by Judgment creditor re-
injunction sold $3.50 Of property which complainant
had lien to the whole amount, and used or spent the
proceeds He then put complainant to 800 expense
in proving the violation The court held proved
committed him until he should pay the above sums
wfuly recklessy guilty and is not satisfied but that
he can repair the wrong in whole or in part Motion
denied with $40 costs
G. n. Powers and cife rs. +. Macomber snd wife
Trustees, 3c.-The same u.s. j. Macom6er, Admir- &c.
and oers-Motions granted to allow defendants to
swcr on payment OF costs and answers not to be evil
dence in taking the accounts, to be accompanied
with demurrer to any part Of bill
pay So COSTS and answer to the inquiry amount Of
his debt to Mangum when the assignment executed
and that an attachment issue against him
C. b. Laurence f. For ct ai-Order setting aside
default and subsequent proceedings payment Of S2
| costs-defendant to answer in 20 days.
N. M f.. Rhineiander, Erecutrir, &c, Us. j. c. Nal
Tory ct aDecrec for specific performance Of the
tract complainant to convey and decree to declare
effect Of Decd sc. Held the question properly
raised by vendee.
T.. M WiHet u.s. Fayer,oeather, .1dnpinistrator, &c
si2 costs.
Ogden Haggerty and others u.s. H. BirdsaH-De-
PENDANT held liable for the storage OF goods taken of
store before tho injunction hough only parts Of ots
received by him afterwards. II IL not paid to
ceivcr defendant to be committed till he pays same and
the future costs thereon II paid costs to either
| party.
"A. Brainerd and others,rs. r. c. Banks and others
|. Motion to dissolve injunction denied with S. costs
Motion for receiver granted except the property
| rcpleved 3. Demurrer to bill overruled with costs
Defendants to answer in twenty days
Darid Seiden Us. r. Vermiiyea and oihers-Motions
Of the respective defendants to set aside
bill and order amend and to dissolve de-
| MED, with So costs each motion
Paul IT, Dennis rs Lewis s. Ford Defendants
motion to dissolve Injunction for not serving BILL de-
MED, on compliments paying SO costs g. Defendants
motion to dissolve same on BILL and answer denied with
So costs.
U. s. DIsTnrcr CouRr, May I3.-Before Judge Mel
son-Gilber dHen ct al rs Cornelius ". Lav-
rencc.-This action for money had and received
The action is brought to back duties alleged
have been exaced by the defendant in his character of
collector Of this port and the claimed Is somewhere
about $4,000 The plaintiffs import and manufacture In
da rubber shoes various other articles and in
lsi5 while tho old tariff Of opraton they
imported large quantity Of India rubber shoes. The
defendant under instructions from the Treasury De-
parment insisted that the goods in question
der the 10th subdivision of the 5th section Of the act
which declares that India rubber in oil CLOTH webbing
composed wholly or In part Of India rubber charge
able with duty Of 30 per cent ad vaorum required the
plaintiffs to pay the duty which they did under protest
The plaintiffs the other hand insist that they come
within that class Of goods exempted from duty under the
18th Of section Of the act which that
India rubber In bottles, or sheets or otherwise,
manufactured, shall be free of duty, because
they contend that the imported goods although they
had the shape OF shoes we're yet In rough state,
and could not be sold until they through further
manufacturing process. The case involves two qucs-
tionsone Of law the other Of fact The question
= which sec
The question Of facts Is whether the goods in their
manufactured or raw state which the question in
the The court adjourned before the plaintiffs got
through with. their testimony. For plaintiffs Messrs
o. Hoffman, j r. Hall, and T.. Curtis for defendant
United States District Attorney.
CouRr OF GENERAL SESSIONS, May l2.-Before Re-
csrder Scott and Aldermen Purser and McErath Jonas
b. Phillips, Esq, assistant District Attorney.
TriaiJor Assault and Batery.--At the opening Of
the Court this morning, John Riley placed at the
bar and put upon his trial indictment for
sault and battery, in having the night Of the
Dowdal officer Of the Seventh ward while in the dis
charge ofhis duty. The case went to the jury, who
without retiring from their seats rendered verdict Of
PLEADED Guiny.-Jamss Mehan pleaded guilty to
charge of petit larceny when the sentenced him
to the penitentiary fog the term Of three months
Trial for Petit Ldrceny.-Samuel Rodgers and Antho
ny Rodgers . Were then placed upon their trial on
18th Of April stolen 100 lbs of tea from the store Of
William seyers, In West street. The submit
ted to the jury who Immediately rendered verdict Of
guilty The court then sentenced them to the pcniten
tsry for the term Of six months each.
TriaiJor Burgtary.-Wlliam Thompson, alias One
eyed Thompson.was placed upon his trial indict
ment for burglary In the third degree In having the
night OF the 9th OF January burgiarousy entered the
lumber Office OF William G.. Rexford, In West street.
The testimony In this having been published
former trial 4 Is deemed to repubsh IL
Before the conclusion Of this case the court adjourned
until Tomorrow morning, at II O'Clock.
CouhI CALEspAR.-Common Pi,os.-35, IS %, 90
90, o., 90, 90, 100, "a