The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-07-18

about O'Clock M stood 1T 90 degrees The heat dur
ing the day, In the absence Of brsess, somswhs
oppressive
THE SLAVE CAsK.-This case was decided yssterds,
morning after five sdjournments. Upon the parties ap
pes!ing in chamber the Judge announced that he ha.
mads up bis decision, which was to deny the motion Il
discharge the slaves Mr. Jay applied 70 have the mat
ter reargusd on the ground that he the attorns,
persons who had to act made admissions whct
they were not authorised to do. Judge DAILY said tina
n 1v had adjourned the matter twice for his (Mr
might have insisted on his proceeding at once
1t also appeared that the slaves were in commu
who acted for them, through the medium Of al
interpreter and that they had recognised all their acts
and moreover he, Judge DAILY advised suggested Il
| MIR. Hopper to employ counsel. Under these circum
stances ne would deny the motion for rehearng after
Mr. Jay then said he would withdraw the writ Thi,
the Judge refused on the ground that he had given hi
SRnSp Mr. Jay protected against the decision Thu
escorted to the pier where the bark lies BY posse q
has been issued to carry the case to the
Supreme Court Two wrts were issued out of the
Costa, and the other at the suit Of Ds Rocha the two
male slaves for assault and battery and false mprison
ment upon which the captain was held to bail in $4,000
on each.
FLouR AND BREAp--The bakers have already reduced
the amount of their charges and the loaf has been
what enlarged since the arrival Of the late by tbs
steamers The news is good for the poor and will be
fully appreciated by our citizens In general.
ARRIVAL OF EMroRAsr PAssrNsEas.-Ths number of
emgrant passengers arrived at this port from foreign
ports during Friday last amounted to 2o7 the major
part Of whom were from Ireland.
FIRE-A fire was discovered yesterday morning at
No. 299 Grand street. and promptly put out by on
Badger and Jaques, with few pals Of water Da-
mage trining
A MYsrERIous ArFAIR.-The coroner on Friday was
called hold inquest the body OF Henry stsnnery
LOOMS, aged nine months egitmats child Of Nina
Loomis who had been for nearly two years servant In
seth street and 9Th Avenue. From the testimony
taken before the it appsafn. that Nina gave
she left taking child with her. and went before
magistrate and the paternity Of the child to john
applied to the Aims House to become inmate. John
wife believing her spouse innocent of the charge
to the Aims House, and after persuasion induced
Nina to como and live with her again. Nina, while In
sometimes working in the Held at gardening, at other
times engaged In household duties Whom Nina
was at work in the field Mr. or Mrs johnson, Or
and bestowed upon him the attention and kindness
required The child was thrifty, fat and hearty.
In the language of Mrs Johnson he could not be other
wise for he had many fathers that Nina could
tell who the real father Ten days ago. Dr. Ed
previous been attending Of Johnsons apprentices
asked by johnson to look at Minas childs
arm which was much swelled-and charge the expense
to her. On examining the arm, the doctor detected
fracture Of the bones Of the right forearm-but be-
ing somewhat in hurry. directed cooling lotion to DO
set the bones At subsequent visit, the doctor
discovered the right coRar bone broken, the ninth
sS to
out 40 one could tell when or by whom the injuries
were inflicted. On a post mortem examination, large
quantities of puruent matter discharged from the
parts the body that had been injured and the
bones fractured above statedthe internal organs
were found in healthy condition. Thus, after close
examination of the several Witnesses no evidence was
elieed that could fix guilt upon any OF the parties
and his w tSs% hs
treated him with kindness. After patient inquiry
which continued through the day the jury rendered
verdict that the deceased to his death by violence
wfuy inflicted by some person or persons unknown TO
the jury
MrLLrR,sM AND ITS vIcrMs.-Coronsr Walters was
called yesterday to hold inquest at SO Laight street
the body Of Timothy Lftchild native Of England,
who died Friday after brief sickness and under the
ss snS Of &
members, one named Gibbs, who styles himself an NJ D
Immediately repaired to the residence Of Mr. Lift
| child, and announced that they had been sent by
their prophet Snow, with message to the deceased
and directions to prescribe for him, and that I'M
phet and medical aid OF brother Gibbs, he would
be damned for After considerable confusion In
snowites with supply Of hot water salt sugar Cruel
and which, after an addition Of number OF pills and
various powders about two quarts Of the MIXTURE was
tent This Of treatment was continued
almost without intermission until he expired on
that had the deceased not been back slider, he would
not have died From the facts elected in connection of
medical testimony adduced before the coroner the jury
came to conclusion that the deceased to his
death want of proper medical advice and atten
| Dance and rendered verdict accordingly.
FULTON STREET STAGEs-The driver Of one Of this
line of stages Is insoen to his passengers that the
interest of his employers must seriously injured by
For the popularity of the line and for the comfort OF
those who patronize it, would advise the propre-
! tors to remedy this evil as soon US possible.
AccIpEsr-A lad about IS years of age was run over
yesterday about O'Clock, by milk wagon In the vcin
y of Bowery and Division street He taken to the
City Hospital.