The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-18

Mcdonald arrested by policemen cullen ana
Nichols, of the Thirteenth ward, charge Of at
tempting to rescue prisoner from their custody
Looked up BY Justice Timpson
Law Intelligence.
DEcsIors IN CHANcERy, May II. = Hon. Lewis II.
Sanford, Vice Chancellor - Susan Simeon James
simeondecree for divorce the ground Of adultery,
with costs complainant to retain the property in her
possession free and clear Of all claims and the Of
the ehdren defendant to pay almony and to give
rity for the same.
Mary Diendonne vs. John +. Diendonne-- Proof of
marriage insufficient referred back to the Master
John Croes vs. William Patterson-Dscree for divorce
Of Mary Croes alias Patterson on tho finding OF jury
that she was mentally ncapactated at the time of her
marriage With the defendant with costs Of suit defend
ant restrained from intercourse with her. directly in
directly, while she continues Of unsound mind.
h. Ahrenfed, VS. C. Ahrsnfedt. Masters report con-
hrmed The child to be placed at the school designated
the mother to have her aud custody and be
mtted to have the child with her on Sundays The
father to have unrestrsined access to the child daily
T r. Lee vs. A: Matthews and others.-Motion to set
aside order denied without costs.
Aaron Carter and others VS. T. c. Banks and others
to him sufficient meet complainant's debt cess
receiver to sell same without delay II parties consent
except that tho injunction is to be dissolved to tho
rest Of the property enjoined.
bill granted on payment Of $40 costs without prejudice
TO the injunction Answer to be deemed as answer
to the unless defendant puts In further
answer in 30 days.
CincuIr CouRr - In CHAMBERS. - Before Judge Ed
monds-n no Henry p. Wanmaker-De eision.-Thc
day Herald, was given this morning. The Judge said
the Public Administrator was appointed by statute The
question then before me is whether that statute is still
In force. The constitution new declares that such
acts ofthe Legislature in force shall be and
continue as the law of this State except Sch parts
are rePugnant TO this constitution II Is not pretended
nor have been able to discover any thing in the
st9ton repugnant to that Of the statute which
The ground taken before s that tho statute autho
rizng the Common Council to appoint. is repugnant
be elected appointed, the Legislature should desg
nate cannot discover between the statute and the
may the office elective Or may direct that It may
be filled by appointment Of such of the city author
ties rs they may designate and they have already
signated the Common Council such authority; and
the constitution which gave them this power declares
by the legislature This intention, when SO evident
must control oil judicial action and oompels me to de-
clare that Mr. Thayer is duly qualified to execute the
Office of Public Administrator, and is entitled the
der he seeks for Order granted.
:, UNITED srArrs CIRCUIT Counr, May H.-Before
Judge Nelson ..andrew Thorpe Ct al u.s. Cornelius "
Decentralization to recover $l22 amount of duties
paid undor protest The jury found verdict for the
null amount to the opinion Of the in banco
on the Of the act under which the action
was brought.
UNITED STATES MAnsHAL's7 OrricE, May l7.--Depu-
tv Marshal Collins arrested Joseph Johnson first mate
Of the ship Garrick, charge of cruel and unusual
punishment Held to bail for his appearance this
ing, before the Commissioner to be examined.
SUPREME CouRr.-At the present term Of the Supreme
Court of this State in session in this city the fo
lowing gentlemen were, after due consideration admit
TED rs Counselors at Law, viz-Wiliam G. Bryan,
John b. Babcock, John Nj. Mason, Arthur NJ. Boards
ley Aonzo c. Nonson, r. r. Cutler, George Miles Moses
VIM Z curtis. Benjamin F. Potter, Phocion Hoffman
Thomas II. Rodman, John Hutton, Hartman X Sharpe
Frederick Hnghson, Meincton w. Perine, Alfred q
Jones. Thomas j. Powers, VIM C. Johnson Joseph w.
Winans Loren Wood he following gentlemen were
Ezra b. scCagg, Samuel Ames Daniel Maxwell. J ohm
Alley Quntn No Adam. Matthew Aherne, George Nc
man. Stewart siorse George A Bagley, VIM. S. Middle
ton ashiDgton Bissel Chris John Nc Dowel jane
Bowman. Daniel sioflwain, David ?. Belknap, II
Mic all, George + Belts Jacob w. Miller, John b. Bur
ehard, Washington Meeks, Henry A. Brady. Charlie.
Muigck George $; Brown, George olmstend, Edward
L. Buckley, uriah q. Paris Benjamin F. Brown
John Purtng. William A. Caswcll, Edward Picrpont
James NJ Curtis John D. Percy; Leudal P. Cazeneaux
Nicholas Quackenboss, A. H. Cole. Julius X Rose Ste
phen u. Deiage, Frederick $. Root, William Dewey
Amos Reed Charles A. tldridge y. r Rogers Richard
P. t.ghmc, Stephen Ramsdrll, Henry " Eastman
Chauncey ?. Reno Alexander ID. lily. Oliver Robbins
Robert e Embree, William P. Richardson, George P
Forbes, r. smith Henry 7. Fetler. Moses stevens
Moses schermerhorn, Waiter II. Griswold. Charles
Sweeney, Royal A. Gaines homas F. Stewart, Freae
Charles ST. John, John A. Have, Andrew G. shaw, V. F.
Horton, hcNeil Seymour Charles D. Judah William
Vonvile Nathan johnson. Jr Charles B. Wright Hen
ny Riddle Daniel r. Wood John II. Kedse, John s. VII.
lians, B. w Kirthum, William \. Wilson, Joseph Ker-
kin, John Lewis, William ID. Williams, William l.. Lcete
Merritt Welton, Edward e. Lewis Joseph Yates John A.
Lent.
CorRT OF GrSEaAi. SESSIONS, Monday NAV I7-Be-
fore Recorder scott and Aldermen Mclrath aud Pur-
ser-jonas b. Phillips Bsq, Assistant District Attorney
this morning Charlotte Fitzgerald was placed upon her
trial for having the 18th day of March stolen money
aud clothing to the value of sd, from Ann Wolf
AS VOLS, sworn Il live at No. ~ Roosevelt street:
had my trunk stolen from the 18th day Of
March; ! had eight dollars in silver and eight 50 gold
kerchiefs pair of open worked stockings four che
mise and two pair of drawers IN my trunk aso there
was large shawl in my trunk the articles shown
belong to me- when the prisoner arrested she had
one Of my frocks
ward arrested prisoner in company with officers Col
den and Coakley; found the clothing in her
she refused to give up the money except to Mr. Coakcy
THOMAS CoAKLEY, sworn-i officer Of the lth
ward; on the morning of the 10th Of March Ann Wolf
came to the station house and asked for officer;
told her was an oicer; she said she robbed the
day before, 10y woman named Charlotte Fitzgerald;
found the articles namedby Ann Wolf in her possession
MARY JOHNSON sworn live at 81 Orange street. pri-
soner to my house the morning of the 10th Of
March, she said che had just arrived in the city she
brought two trunks to my house; she had good supply
OF clothing and eight gold pieces and some silver con
never saw her before she came to my house.
The case then went to the jury, who without retiring
rendered verdict of guilty when she was sentenced TO
the State prison for two years
Trial for grand larceny. Jane Gibson was then put
upon her trial, indictment grand larceny in
having on the 10Th day of April stolen $40 from Charles
Pitt
Cu,bLrs Plrr sworn.-T live at the corner Of 9Th
street asd 3D. avenue prisoner lived in my house ~
servant the day in question missed S35; the officer
found $50 Of the money in her possession when he
ed her
WILLIAM II. MANSFIELD sworn-r am an officer of
the 18th ward arrested prisoner and locked her I'M:
she denied il at first and afterwards and got the
Slo bit where she had concealed it, the $40 bill she
paid for her fathers board in Mulberry street.
The defence conducted by Il. w. Holmes Esd
and The prosecution by the Assistant District Attorney
when under charge of the court, the jury rendered
yerdicto guilty of petit larceny, when she
fenced to the penitentury for the term of six months
Tctei for Burglary.--Thomas Burdetti was put upon
his tral indictment for burglary In the second
degree, in having the !3d day of February burgt
rously entered the house of Charles Coping. No 50
Lispepard street.
CHARLES CoPrIvG. svorn.-l live at No 80 Lispcpard
street; on tho night in question heard noise, and
went to see 1t what found prisoner at the head Of
the stairs asked him what he wanted He asked II Mr..
Ferguson lived there; the.oher at the foot Of the
stars aud ran of spoke TO Burdctti; after
securing nurdetli run after the other but could
catch INN.
Bias THOMAS sworn Il was present when the ar
rest was nade oil MIR Coping has testified to is
GILBERT NJ. HAYS sworn.-I am officer Of the 9th
ward; arrested Burdetti; knew him Tom Burton;