The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-22
Law Intelligence.

SUPREME COURT, IN Equity, Dec 2l-SPEcIAL TERM
before Justice Harris.-James Eddngs, George W.
Bruen and others-This an application by George
W. Bruen to restrain the plaintiff, who had been ap-
creditor suts, instituted against Mr. Bruen, from pro-
oeeding to sell at public auction hi, Mr. Bruens inte
certain DEGREES of ths late Court Of Chanoery
made In this cause The bill was fled in ls4O to estab
lsh against the estate Of Thomas H. Smith claim for
balance of account in favor Of George w. Brusn
surviving partner of Thomas H. Smith & Son. By the
decree Of the late Assistant Vice Chancellor Sanford
in this cause 1t was adjudged, that in stating the
the said Thomas Smith upon the footing Of balance
r % Of On the
Smith was proved to be Of the present value of 4O
OOo By the decree executors Of Matthias Bruen have
certain rights established which claimed to amount
to about $4,000 Geo. Bruen claims that surviving
partner aud creditor of Thomas H. Smith, he entitled
outon of NJ Brusn and of his Judgment creditors who
are by the plaintiff The plaintiff
auction, and this application made to restrain him
from proceeding to SELL and to compel him go on and
collect the amount Of the claims of Geo. W. Bruen out
Of the real estate OF Thomas H. Smith, deceased Judg
ment reserved.
DEcIsIoN.-Joseph Husson, ad. Peter Naturalization
to set aside Judgment granted on condition that defend
the to the case heretofore served with lib
erty to have the proposed case and mendmsnts set
ued-neither party to have costs upon this motion
SUPERIOR CoURr.-Deo, al.-Before Judge Oakley.
Cornelius b. Smith, Isaac r. Cole, ct ai-Acton of
no MIGHT nFss
issued execution and levied the horse which Smith
qusntly rsplsvined Verdict for plaintiff yalung
ant, Mr.. N Blunt and Mr.. Bishop
jane. W, Seleek,, u.s. John REORGANIZATION on
verdict for plaintiff s4ss as For plaintiff smith, Butler and
Everts; for defendant, Mr.. Joachimstn.
Boyd ps ne Harfdsm Railroad Company.-Verdict for
plaintiff $3.50.
+. Lindsey ct al vs Daniel Drew and Isaac Ne,oton-
This was an action to recover 500 the value of
spring of ls4o, merchant named Powers residing in
Troy came to tins city to lay in stock Of goods he
purchased at yariou, houses and directed that his pur
chases should be rent PLAINTIFF store in Cedar street
(where he had also purchased to be there packed up
ard sent by defendants. boat the Hendrick Hudson to
Troy Subsequent to the package of the goods and
sending them on board the parcel in question was sent
to plaintiffs store with directions to have 1t packed up
with the other goods and forwarded the plaintiff,
parcel to the boat by their porter arriving ahe boat
he directed to go to the Office and arrange the mat
told him that they were part q Mr. Powers goods
and that they should be with three boxes belonging
to take them back and give them to the pilot captain
of the boat, and that he he cerk) would enter them
on the manifest, and they would go safe The porter
the pilot or to person who stated himself to be such
1t turned the parcel Of goods in suit lost and
the plaintiffs bring their action against the defend
ants as common carriers to their value. The
defence set was that the package was lost through
the q t Fs snr r iOr s
PENDANT Mr. II 8. Dodge
GENERAL sEssroNs.-Dec. 2l.-Bsfore the Recorder
and Aldermen Smith and Crolius. John McKeon, Dis
Tiiai for brand Larceny-At the opening of the
court this morning Margaret Burnley placed upon
her trial, for having, on the 10th Of November last
stolen watch and chain of the value of $685. from John
Brady.
MIR BRADY testifed.-I reside at No l26 Crosby
street the watch was taken from q room the FIRST
heor hanging the mantlepisoe gave $40 for
the watch about two months since.
ALEXANDER BARSErr testified am clerk in Jack
sons pawn shop the prisoner pledged the watch for
SO so the 10th Of November she came to the shop in
a few hours sitter aud was arrested
The jury found the accused guilty of petit larceny.
Sentenced to six month"; n the penitentiary.
Arrest Bench Warrant Samuel Brooks was
arrested on bench warrant issued by the Court Of
Sessions, where he is indicted for perjury In having
falsely to affidavit to vacate judgment to the
Supreme Court. He held to bail in the sum Of
81 000 Mr. +. Ely Of No II Chambers street, becoIn-
.amcth.r~fonce NJ Neohton, indicted for assault and
battery his wife into court and gave bail in the
sum OF $500 for his appearance Van Raden, of No.
l3s Liberty, being his bail
Plea of Guttu.-Wiiam White indicted for obtain
ing silver watch worth $40, from Mrs Pugmire pleaded
guilty, and remanded for sentence.
.dnother.-Mary Brown pleaded guilty to an iniict-
ment for keeping disordery house at No 50 Anthony
street. and sentenced to the penitentiary three
months.
Trial for receiving Sioisn Goods-Marv Reed. Mar.
gsret Reed and Dennis Wing were placed upon trial for
receiving quantity Of shirts and linen, of the value Of
$780, which had been stolen from the store of Samuel
Beman, NO. 1873 Nassau street. the 10th of May last
they knowing the same to have been stolen Mary
Blan testified she at the house of the accused
raj pieces OF linen which she identified the property
Mr. Bemsn. The cage was not concluded when the
court adjourned
CouRr CALENpAR-THIs DAY. Superior Court-93,
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40 ~ Az o5 ll6, Al so, 49, 49, 90 l22, l23 l24
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Part 2d-2s 3s, 40, Al, 40, AZ, 30, 81, So, I6
SUPREME CouRr OF THE UNITED SrArEs.-MoSpAY
Dec. 30, ls17 Present MS on Friday and Mr. Justice
Daniel No 4 George Smith plaintiff in error, VS. VIM
Turner, health commi sioner SC, of New York. The
argument OF this cause was commenced by Mr. Ogdel
Tor the plaintiff in error Adjourned till tomorrow, ii
O'Clock.
The Western telegraph has been extended to Carlyle
which short distance from st. Louis In these war
like times, we may say about days march The in
strumrnts Ter the st Louis station left here last week
and before the new year expect TO have direct chat
with our friends there North .9moiesn 2Oth sas