The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-08
Law Intelligence.

COURT COMMON PLEAs-April 7-Before Judge In
graham-Cameron T. Brand -. Edtpard II. Mercier.-
This action of rcplevin to test the rights Of the
parties to quantity Of dry goods The plaintiffs al
question by falsely representing that he worth
out Of debt and that his property If sold under the
hammer, would produce 5000. They proved that they
had sold goods to the defendant from s4a to june 2Ot
1886 and that he frequently during that period made
the representations above mentioncd-within month
after the last sale OF goods which credit Of four
months the defendant failed and referred his creditors
to his father the to settle his affairs It
also appeared that the defendant sold the goods purch
scd from plaintiffs when made up ut the cost of the
terias alone from this circumstance, the plaintiffs aeg
of July asand obtained Of part of the goods
The cause Is adjourned For plaintiffs, T. Brady and
Nelson Chase-for defendants Mr.. Scoles
Before Judge Daly-Darid Perry and Thomas Biggs,
rs Henry Dowie-1'hs was an action to recover 5000
balance Of money advanced butter sold by plaintiffs
for defendants account The butter was sold to firm
in Providence who paid but $257 leaving 5000 unpaid
The defence was that defendant sold plaintiffs the but
ter they for their own account and did
not lend advance the money but paid for the but
ter. Sealed verdict. For plaintiffs Mcssrs. ~ b. Blunt
Whiting
| SUPERIOR CouRr, April before Judge Oakley
Frederick Wdnmaker and wite "A Jacob and wite.
This action for assault and battery. The par
| ties lived in the house and difficulty
between the females Of both families, which resulted in
the assault and battery complained Of The jury
dered verdict for the defendants.
Walter Keller Us. John 1owt-This was an action to
recover brokerage fees for selling farm The defence
set Is that the plaintiff had agency in the sale and
that he had admitted the fact to the defendant.
UNITED STATES MARsHAL's OFricE, April 7.-Larcen my
on the High Seas-Thomas Nelson of the OF
the packet ship Liverpool arrested this morning
charge Of having stolen gold watch Of the value of
500, belonging to Mr.; Blathen the first mate, few
miles outside the Hook, the vessel coming into
port He was held to bail in $3.50.
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT CoURr, April THE grand
jury came into court this morning and returned true
bill against james H. Leeds, indicted for cruel and
usual punishment.
CorRr OF GENERAL SEssroNs-April Before Re-
corder Scott and Aldermen Gilbert and stoneall John
McKeon, Esq, District Attorney.-Pied Of Gully
Cyrus RUSSELL indicted for goods TO the amount
Of Sl7 60 from the firm Of David Perry Co., by
Of false pretcnccs entered plea Of guilty and
fenced to pay fne Of 800 Richard II. GrfRth alias
Limping Dick indicted for burglary n0the third degree
in having broken into the workshop Of James Whitehall
the night Of the 22d Of January last and stealing pro-
pcrty worth about $l0 withdrew former plea of guilty
and entered plea Of guilty and was sent to the State
Nichols indicted for keeping disordery house at No
a6 Grand street, pleaded guilty. Judgment suspended
account Of the accused having left the premises
Trial for Grand LGrceny.-1saac o. Raymond was
then called to trial. charge having on the the 10th
Of January last stolen piece Of cashmere worth SAT-
from the store Of William Mols, in Greenwich street.
Bile witnesses, that the accused ut the house of
Ephraim Prcg No. 1856 Seventeenth street. at the time
the offence said to have been committed The jury,
without leaving their seats accordingly rendered YER
dict Of not guilty Counsel for the accused w. Green
Esq.
Trial for Hghpay Ro5bery.--A young man, named
indictment charging him with having the evening of
the 4th of March last knocked down Bozias Miller and
robbed him Of $40 The jury found the accused guilty
him for sentence.
CouRr CALENDAR, This Day-Circuif Court, 49, o.
80 TO 40 ~ 49, IS to So Superior Cour7, 9, 49, IT,
TO- A. So 81 So &c. 81 to H. u.s. TO- TO- 80 81 to o. o5
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