The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-02-27


tortions, creating much laughter BY all present in
court)
MAsIsrnArE-Jsck see plainly, from your own state
ment that you took the liquor but regards burglary
in that nei9hborhood together with the reputation Of
the store shan not bold you on that charge, but shall
drank most part Of the poison called liquor that
to be sofacent punishment. Mr; Burke, 60 to the
clerk and make your sndavit( (which was accordingly
dons and Jack licked up for trial at tn. NEXT sos
oiai Sessions Fl, sft the Conf, with thu officer, in
lively condition. both hands being In full play siding his
bodily comforts amid the roars Of laughter from the
spsctstors) q
- Law InteIiIsence
serEhIoR COURT In Banc - Dscisions-In the Nat
ter Of eatashasnt against Antoine .aeiennis-In this
Mr. Aosrna, under which they wers seized. He filed
an sdayit stating that he at the time of issuing
tns nt and stills Consul General of the State
OF Gustamaa and that proceedings could b. taken
against him ina State court An objection was taken
10 the form Of tho affidavit, but the court held the OBJ
lection was not tenabo The only question whether
under the judiciary act of the United States the
MON that could not ordered the attachment to be
discharged vithout costs it not appearing that the at
.aoning creditor 81 the time 81 issuing the attachment
Phihp CAGse u.s. ths HecAs nies' Banking Associoion
In this CASE tho plaintiffs conmsnced suit against the
deendants by summons which was according to the old
form of proceeding against corporations Defendants
applied 10 set aside the proceedings insisting that the
company aud notion at chambers, to quash the pro-
csedingl The motion was denied, from which the de-
a similar case; settled by the Supreme Court the plain
TIL may proceed either way Order made in chambers
PhiEp Non. Us The ssfsty Nutusl I.suranc. Com
ny.-This cause was tried In tho Superior Court
The dskspdans, defence, offered to prove certain
we're token and writ OF error 10 being brought
Tbs Defendants seek Co amend ths exceptions in
granted.
In the matter of opening Washington Park, Brooklyn
The Court ssid that this matter had bonn under
consieraor for two or three Saturdays and that they
were resdy 10 dispose of It, 1t appeared that BY an
act OF ths Legislature certain commissioners ap
pointed to make and tine act alse pro-
yidcs that notice of the place of proceeding
should be gven by the com misSioners aud they wore
county Of Kings and to lay before the Corporation Of
Brooklyn The report accordingly m ade and laid
before the Corporations and tie latter did not choose
before the Court either to confirm it back.
The Court said they Were before called upon to
consdsr mater OF this kind but the parties have
chosen 10 cell upon them take action upon it and
IN detps So they obliged TO have reference tia
they swere,to be guided Upon looking over tie act
which, Regulates the Corporation of New York they
founa gss nearly similar in its provisions, TO tAst
an opportunity all persons interested s:
pear before them end to make known their obectons
anu me report having come before the Court under
sanction q the commissioners IL found that coz
position was made by the Persons to bs Affected nor
did hey appear before the CON nissjoners the rne
soA to the report was raissd af.er it was sde "a
the question now M the Court review the decision
tha cooperation! The supreme Court have. decided
tnatIpVooJecons oan be entertained but snchas haye
beslHpade before the commissioners and ndne have
before them, the report must be confirmed.
TAsneIs"ps Phillips aud another Judgment for
pla!stis On demurrer, with liberty to defendant to
Osden U.. the General Mstua! Iasuranc. Company
This Aauss had before been before the Court
deYprcerfupon that occasion it underwent long dig
the Court gave Judgment for the defendant.
anAaW no reason since TO change their opinion judy
NETS with liberty for plaintiff to amend
BsckSC al. Gdsm dy-In this action Was
brqSx BY one joint owner against another joint owYer
Of steemboet to recover damages for his hhare
pr01rty, he alleging that tbs boat was losrthroSsh
the neg gence OF the defendant The defendant de-
morred to the declaration. The Court held that the
plaintiff could not maintain his acen in t0is csuse;
cage of his property There is avermen in the de-
clEaton ,+hat the ve,,e taken by ths asfsndsnt
wthsut the permission of tho plaintiff 1t is probable
Court Ct Admiralty at the time the vessel was taken
that either Of those courts would then compel defend
| to give cscurity. Judgment for defendant =.
.appi-gate, Plaintiff IN Error, VandenS<rse and
another Defendants IA Error-in this csss ssrtioai
Court The psi4tif In brought action againsi
defendants for printing bills for concert giveby the
sacred Mnsis Society, and received tho order froa de-
fendsnts and did chs vork under their drec Dns and
| the question whether the work doe tp. tie
credit Of the defendants that of he society Upon
the evidence offered, the Judge IN tbs court below de-
oidsd that defendants liable. The Courtr1qd that
the conclusion come to By the Judge was right and
affirmed the judgment.
Ltlsnd u.s. K.s.am- Judgment for rlain.if, wish
leave for defendant to amend upon the usual terms
Moore adsm Crook .Motion to set aside report de-
| MED.
Nichois Us Traey-Judgment affirmed -.
CeURr OF GENERAL SESSIONS Feb a6.-Befofs the Re-
| cordsr and Aldermen Adams and Crolius
Case Of Dennis Duffy AT the opening OF <he court
this mornag the of Dennis Duty Indicted for OBJ
tanning bounty money rom the United states govern
en on snlistng by falsely representing himself to BIS
otage submitted to the jury who, after absence
about four hours found the accused guilty. but
lY recommended him to mercy whersupon the court
sssAenoed him to six months mrsonment in the peni
| Tertiary.
George Miller, convicted few days ago of grand
/ In haviu 1.-Two and ohcir,
cable, &c valued at S70e, placed the bar and
sentenced to be imprisoned in the State prison. for the
| term OF two years and one month.
aersnder Mdrsfon also convicted Of grand larceny
in stealing pocket book containing $500 in bank bills
sentenced to two years. imprisonment in the State
| prison.
Chsres Wilmot, convicted of having violently as
saulted and beaten three individuals sentenced to
be confined in the city prison for the term of three
months, and pay fac OF Si50, being months impri-
sonuaert and nne Of 500, in each case
Charles II. Carpenter.In the Of this individual
who stands indicted for forgery in having been
earned with VIM. N Andross in passing counterfeit
money application made by bis counsel, for a
comnssion to procure the testimony Of person by the
name Of Whitshouse, sn odcer In Col Stevenson's
gintnt ROW in California The commission grant
ed and 10 months allowed for the obtainment Of the
evidence on condition Of the defence eonsenting sd
nit the testimony Of Andro'', now In prison. de Seae
| esse
| The court then adjourned for the tern.
RIeHrs OF LANDLORDS AND TENANTS During a re-
cent visit of OF reporters TO OF the ward
courts, he was much amused by tbs nature Of the
cshss that were brought before the worthy Justice
The prineips portion them appeared have refo.
renee to diAicutiss existing bstwees landlords and
terants,or tenants and their under-ts1sDts The
portsrs attention frat directed 80 lady of highly
respectable appearances, who entered aud desired 10
consult Justice - relative to her grievances the
urs Of which may be beat gathered from the following
| ebetsh:-
VnIrEa-Judse, wish to have tenant or rstAer l
| should say, under-tenaDt, pat out OF my house
JusTrcH-What Is the matter madam, that you
should desire the sJectmsnt OF the family
VsIrsR-The truth of the matter IL this: few
months ago, took house at rent OF $500 yoar and
let portion of it to family who represented 70 be
orderly and pssce-ovss folks but instead of that
| they are 90 bad rs they well ssn be
JUsrcE-Do thsy pay their rent regularly and prompt
| ly, according to agrssmenR
Vf.Irpr-Oh, yes but Judge they ore passing in and
out Of the house at all bours of the night snd DO great
many thinas that make II very uEpsasant to live IL the