The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-09-10

| LAW lnt0ll1H0nC0s
| UNITED STATES DsrRIcr CouRT-IN ADMIRALTY
| Sept. 9-Before Judge Betts.-Ihs SIsus 1yads-Ths
United States ss the bark Chancellor, $s-Ths cause
resumed this morning, and this examination
| Of Lieutenant Dulany, continued. after which
| GEo. LAURENCE CAPEL was examined by the United
bark Chancellor; shipped in New York; remember the
place where the vessel nrst painted the fret paint
pg was at Cape Mount bat doss not rscollect the Time
the next painting II Cspo Psimos the ports were
then painted, the bowsprit painted black at that
time; before It was white; the hgurehs.d was also
by the direction Of Csptaia Freeman does reeoeo
that there were any Amaricsn British ships Of
the rig of the Captain Carnots place.
the fresh water with which the casks filled, was
brought from the shore in barrels by and
by hose from the barrels into the on board the
Chancellor 1t was brought by negroes; there some
in at Cape Mount; there was some also taken in
near, Cape Palmos
celor was taken with the funnel which used for
running fresh water below!
A. Yes, 1t was smeared over by the Kroomen belong
ing to the bark Carnot board at the time does
recoect that he any orders to the Kroomen.
Cross-eramin.d-The witness was crosse xsmined at
great length but nothing material was eicitsd except
that be said he would prefer black to white paint If he
hiuself to paint the Chancellor; that the water
was put in the casks keep them tight that fresh
better iron hoops than ralt water After
examination Of the witness was concluded the
Court adjourned
| Assaut Nth a Dangerous Weapon Charles Maiden
sailor, belonging to the brig Hope, indicted for stab
bling one Of his shipmates was arragned and pleaded
stances In mitigation of punishment and the Court de-
ferred sentence.
handed up true bill against G. Thompson, charged
with grand larceny on the high seas.
SUPREME CouRr.- Present, Justices Cady, McCoun
and Hurlbut-The general calendar taken up this
morning, and got through with ~ far rs No 20.
In CHAMsER.-BefOre Judge Oakley.-Discharged-
VIM Wallace, brought before Judge Oakley, on writ
service the ground Of being drunk when he enlisted
X. handed = Thomas Bolis whose discharge
nI~A
Before Judge UlshoeGsr- IN re Patrick Fitzg raid
Fitzgerald brought by writ Of hsbeaa corpus, on
only II years Of age The allegations In the petition
sustained, and the Judge ordered his discharge
Patrick however declared that he had volunteered his
services during the would not break his contract,
and returned Governors Island with the sergeant
Covhr OF Appeals, Sept s.-No 8 Postponed by con-
until Tuesday, 10th: No. Called aud passed,
one appearing No. s. Called and passed, one sp-
pearing No o Called and passed, no one appearing
w S to
case and argue the cause ex parte No g. Argued and
arguments closed on both sides. No 90 Stisf Hart
Judgment affirmed by default with twice the amount
Of taxed costs No. So. Mosk Foand-Dsfsut Of
defendant in entered with leave to plaintiff In
Nos 10, H. - and 20 Counsel appeared side In
each cause and requested time 70 procure and read
granted. The remainder Of the calendar was called
tn ough one appearing, the court adjourned until
tomorrow morning at 10 O'Clock.
CouRr GENERAL SESSIONS, Sept. 9-Before Re-
corder Scott aud Aldermen Spofiord and D0dd-John
McKeon district attorney.
Trial tor GTond Lsrceny.-At tho opening of the
court this morning, Fanny Gilpn placed the bar
for trial indictment for grand larceny In having
the 4th day OF June last stolen $50 in gold coin from
Michael Riley The evidence of the guilt Of the accused
conclusive and the jury without retiring rendered
verdict fguty when the court sentenced her to the
State Prison for two years.
Pleoded Gu,hy-Charles Brown, ON being arraigned
for forgery in the degree in having his posses
sion counterfeit bank bills with intent to utter the
same, entered plea Of guilty, and remanded for
sentence.
7risl for Grand Larcsny.-Jscob D. Davis, colored
next placed 1T the bar for trial indictment for
grand larceny in having the 9th day of july stolen
silver to the value Of $35 from Joseph 7 Murphy
Of Vsrck and Beach streets There being some
doubts whether the value OF the property stolen exceed
ed $25 the jury therefore, found him guilty Of petit lar
ceny only aud court sentenced him to six months
imprisonment In the penitentary.
Trial for Petit Larceny. -Claus Ramm was next
called to trial. charge OF: having stolen quantity
Of pork worth $40, belonging to Eben s. Young, the
llth Of March last Tho jury found him guilty and the
court sentenced him to two months imprisonment in
the pententiary
The court then adjourned until tomorrow morning.
CoURr CALENDAn-CoMMor PLEAs-Friday Sept. 10
Before Judge Daiy-Nos 10, IL, 81 AZ, 46 81, ID,
l04, los, lO6, l07, l0s