The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-02-03
Polico Intelligence.

Poiiuo Intelligence.
Doings before Jusfics Osborae-At the watch re-
turns yesterday ornng Off ,ers Fesny and Clifford Of
the 9th ward police presented before the magistrate
little, chunky, black fellow, called Jake West, .li.s
Slippery JAKE" together with young black woman,
called Harriet Collins both charged with robbtug
white by the name OF Robert stoddsrd OF his coat
valned at So while in the premises No Little Wster
strest, rs 1t is commonly Called Cow Bay, on tho
Five Points.
MAGsrRArI We'll, stoddard, what charge 90 you
sroppAnp.-Your honor was sitting ia one Of those
dance houses aud confess ! was htte in liquor. ana
feeling tired aad sleepy this co!ored woman said she
would take to lodging room and ON going up Al
three caught hold Of me and took
OF my overcoat aud went up stairs followed them up
into room trying to get back my coat; In this room
shown several ropes aud made to believe that
made any noise they would hang me the candle ":
then put out by the woman, and my GOAT was carries
away by them.
MIonrKArr-what couutryman are you, stoddard!
SropDARD-I was born in Scotland, your hooor.
MAourkArE-Ycs, thought you were either EnSlieA,
Irsh scotch Frenon for do they land here
Possibly the 49, that this sable fruit not cal
tivated in their own country, and wishing 70 taste ~
to mix in with these dirty the Five Points
The method adopted by Mr.. Matsell when he wae
,bs .s Of their Ssss in Tho po 3. once a az
aud show them up to oil visiers which think about
just punishnsnt as could be inflicted, and believe
shall adopt the same system As to JAKE, ne 70 one q
regular customers What do you do for living now
Jake!
Jayne, Judge Osborne, never steals anything. !
havnt done anything for long time no. Judge tsi
you the truth my honor tsns on that lay" nov,
no how; and you lock me up for what havn't done
thinks It's hard Just give sight. II W. foul"
shouldn't say q word should be willing 70 90 up foH
it; bu, Judge, an as innocent Is the onld uneora.
MAGIsrRArE-Yes, Jake, We know you wouidn'e esceA
anything out Of reach aud this appears 70 b
pretty strong against shall lock you up Tor TRIAL.
aasrr1M. .' JUDGE Why know nothing about
was only in there when the accident happened. An
q married woman.
HARREr.Hs is at sea, Judge, and draws enough -
keep mo while he Is gone
MAaIsrRArE-Yes, I've doubt but what you draw
enough keep you but it from the poeksts q
the msn you rob- Take them down. oncers and tell me
keeper to provide them with comfortable oell
Horse Stealing and SsdDction.-Constsble Rue A.
rested on Tuesday night, by the name Of Edwin
Austin, on charge OF stealing horse and wagon -
sets It appears the this oase, that Aus
tin hired the horse and of Mr. Lases under pre-
tence Of going distance 20 miles, but Instead OF re-
turning according to PROMISE hs procesded out OF the
state distance Of 100 miles to Bridgeport, Con-
nsctcut taking with him the wife and two children OF
Edwin Wioox, Of Chester. On arriving ct Bridgeport
put tho horse and wagon up at livery stable, and
immediately left for this city; putting up ut Howards
HOTEL the officer succeeded In making the arrest
The accused WAS detained In order to be sent oack
Law Intelligence.
USIrEp SrArss Dsrncr CouRT Feb. 2.-Bsfors
Judge BsttsAter the judge had taken his seat on the
bench this morng ths Grand Jury psnnsl vas called
liyered tbs usual charge flo said the services Of the
gentlemen OF the Grand Jury were on this o.
to enable exercise It's criminal juris
dotiou They that the United states Courts
have Jurisdiction OF all crimes committed the high
seas and in all places within the jurisdiction Of the
United States There are great nauiber OF cases on
tue calendar; bu. none of them OF any great msgni-
tuds The court not being advised OF the particular
ure the offences, does NOT think 1t necessary to
detain the jury with any heightened observations The
District Attorney will DO In and give any
PLANTATION or information which may be required Tho
nooran and VaadsdJin w. The Schooner WilIism B.
Foster 5c.-This cause, which was commenced ysoter'
and al H.yald,
Conxo, PLEAS Feb Before Judge Dalsy-Jeha a.
Bush. et al. Jan's Utsr.-This wss an action on
hat ons Baldwin carried on the business Of boot and
shoemaker in Beeoksr street. and sold out to person
named Hsmin, who purchased goods to the smoans
OF $780, and added 1t to the stock and then reeoi
Baldwin, and received Ia psymsnt two notes one
of which Is the note la suit which wss endorses
by defendant Utter, for which he received q mort
xsSe on tbs whole OF the goods, as security Hsm-
lin afterwards purchased sugar from %. mn ras
for which he sys TINS mote ass9n and want Of consi
Iteration Tho Judge ia charging the Jury, ssio tnas
although be Illegal in It's origin ys. .nss psssSo
70 third marty who gives vslusbis coasioerauou TOT IT,
ubout notice OF it's original defects, ne would sut %
entitled to reoover but II ns was % .ne suo oe
.s ths orgin.l parties at the tine ne took IT, even
h hs Gov. su,I value 1t, he 10 prsoluded BY the
ws of this state from maintaining an action on 1t
ssaIsd yer ljct ths mornipg for plalntin
Mr. r. NJ. Harrington for defendant, Msssrs. Horn
deger and steventon mi, g. p,,.t
mart So IL rs 49, ST. 81, 80 o5, lOl, l01 Ill u.s. lis,
III 81 psrt-s5, IL, ~, IL, 81, 90, 10, ~, "a, u.s.
SUPREME CouRr OF THE UsIrsp SrArEs- TUESDAY,
february is4s Nos 81 81 The Psg'sss s..., .,
Mississippi piatutiG In error, ThnnAs SHARP etM
md BALDWIN, Vail ufty, plat. tfs In error VS. James
Paine ct al. The sryumeRt Of these Causes rs coa'
I'D nv Mr. wharton for the psintis In error ana ~
,ie.,r Co,eman and Gpin Tor defendants In error
AID; ouned till Tomorrow, III o'clock
CAss OF f. IL HALL u.s. The CRY or BosroN.-lntn
Cont Of Common Plssr the case Of L.. H. Hall W the
sitv Of Boston for dsmssOs sustained BY falling into
cellar hole Ia Pearl s;rcst, has been gwen 10 snsJu
nlsl,t,d The Cay solicitor has taken exceptons 20
he ruling u The Court on various points, ms' <s