The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-05-16
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Llkltlg taVR1i. May IL before judge Gdasfds,e
IM Mskois Hathsf s<rk -, TAO hsis deaniy tsak,
This waS al action 70 recover q balances Of about
$12,600, with interest II appeared that In the month
Of February, 1S42, the Sackett's Hsrbor Bank had
debt Of about $40 900 against the firm Of Gordon
Browne, of this city, commission merchants. The de-
PENDANTS ut the same time, had claim against the
same firm for $4,000 In March, 1872 Mr. Nee hisney,
the cashier Of the Sacketts Harbor Bank, and Mr.
Martin, the President Of the Lewis County Bank
to this city TO obtain security from Gordon Browne
for the respective debts due to their principals MIR
McChisney succeeded in receiving a large quantity OF
butter to the amount Of about S2 000 and the balance
in paper securities. MIR. McChisney. after consum-
mating the bargain left the butter in the
Gordon x Browne, and took their receipt for it, MIR
Martin failed in making any settlement with Gordon
Browne, for the Lewis County Bank and applied to
McChisney for loan of $4,000 in cash negotiation
entered into between the parties which resulted
in loan and the sale of the butter at reduced price
On the Sth Of March, in pursuance of this arrange
ment the plaintiffs advanced to defendants $4,000
cash. and at the time the bills of sale in the
| hands of McCh sney, with the receipt Of Gordon &
in whose store the butter remained together
with order the latter to deliver it, handed
to Mr.. Martin, behalf Of the Lewis County Bank,
and rs a security for the loan, Martin handed
| drafts to MsChsney amounting to Sl9,l9l, with
guaranty for their payment. Some Of the drafts
paid but hve Of them amounting to S12,500, the sum
now sought to be recovered, remained unpaid MIR.
McChisney was placed the stand the part of the
plaintiffs After his examination closed, the court
adjourned
Jewett, &c.-Onderdonk ads. the People-Ths was u
motion for new trial. In 1916, the defendant was
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| sions Of Queens county; but the money which it
is alleged he extorted received by him in this city
his counsel contends that the Queens county court
of sessions had no jurisdiction to try the Judg
ment reserved Mr.. Henry L. Clinton argued the case
| on the part Of the people.
CouRr OF GENERAL SrssoSs.-May 15--Before Re-
corder Scott and Aldermen Dodge and Hatfield Jonas
| b. Phillips, Esq, Assistant District Attorney.
Plea Of Guilty-John Vandyne indicted for stealing
$l2 the property Of Mr. c. D. Cox, from letter while
in the employ Of Mr. Boyd o etter.c on being
arragned at the opening Of court this morning plead
guilty, and was sentenced to months imprisonment
In the penitentiary
rested some time ago on charge Of having been con-
cerned with Joseph Cherry and Jane Wilson, in rob-
bling Mr. Updike alias Mr.. Updke Bayard, of Knox
CO., Ohio, of 500, at No. SO Warren st. was then
called to trial on indictment charging him with re-
ceiving $3 BILL or more, from Cherry and Jane Will
son, knowing the same to have been stolen by them
Inc evidence adduced the part Of the prosec
failed to sustain the Indictment and the Jury accord
ingy rendered verdict of not guilty
Goodwin was brought sn
bench warrant, charging him with having embe azed
the sum Of SIS from Mr.. John B. Rey The accused
was held to bail in the sum Of 81 900
| Trial for Grand Larceny-Edward j. Beverly was
then called to trial upon charge of having stolen
SlOSO in gold and silver coin from Susannah Merrill
rev weeks ago. On the part of the prosecution. 1t
was stated In evidence that the accused party an
English police officer who to this country as he
alleged for the purpose Of arrestng Susannahs hus-
band that he went on board the vessel in which the
compliments were passengers, and after searching
their trunks he took from Susannah bosom the before
named "a. amount OF money For the defence, it was
and her husband the object Of his VISIT viz to arrest
and recover the property in question the money
effect that the money taken away by the accused
was false The jury acquitted the accused, when the
court adjourned until tomorrow morning
CouRT CALENDAR FOR THIS DAY-Circuit Cou,t.-}s,
mon Pleos-1st Part o. 25, o. 90 81, 35 81 &c. A. 43
"a Fart IL, 10, 20, "a 1928, 20, %, &c. so.