New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-10-24

HfGH HAsDED Acr.-SOme days since new
steamer named the Msmeluke, arrived here from Gin
cnnar, under command OF Capt McCulloch. she
was owned by either Capt. McCgoch or his SON. and
on her arrival here seized by sheriff Lewis for
debts due by the parties keeper was placed on her
By the sheriff and she remained At the wharf until
Wednesday morning last Az ? or o'clock that morn
ing Capt McCulochs son, aided by biz father gagged
the keeper an old man tied him and put him In state
room They then with the help Of some hands, got
up steam and started up the rver with the keeper still
board until they arrived al the parish Of 81 Charles
when they released hm, and haying landed him pro
ceeded up the river As soon Sheriff Lewis fOand
the boat gone be sent dispatch by telegraph 70 the
sheriff Of East Baton Rouge requesting him 70 seize
her when she passed and arrest those on board An
answer received that she nsd not passed tina; point
since then several officers have gone on steamer IN
pursuit Of ner with the requisite authority from the
Governor have the boat seized and the guilty parties
brought TO justice, should they be found within the
limits OF the state The taxing Of the vessel snder
these circumstances Is technically highway robbery.
n D. Crescent i3tn.
TIE SATURDAY C0rRIER CAsE-On Saturday,
Gerhard counsel tor Mrs Holden made application 10
the Common Pleas 70 rescind much Of the order
heretofore mad. a. directed 10 master ascertain how
much ought 70 be allowed Hr. Achs<in iof conducting
the Satuyday Cowier from the time Of Mr.. H0lden's
death until the decree Of sale The ground OF this sp
plicat!on was that Mr. McAskin, BY the in
which be conducted the paper had 90 Injured u char
actsr az greatly deprsciste its value At the time
sale. Mr. g. ssked that the order should be re-
revoked and that Al saue should De directed y jury
70 ascertain what damage bad been suffered by Mrs.
Holden in consequence VI the conduct complained Of
Mr. Randall for Mr.. Acaakin. stated that evidence On
the subject had already been taken before the master
and suggested that would be better for The Court
hear that before making any farther order He also
suggested that the had been removed 10 the -U
pree Court Il would be better await their decision
on tee entire controversy, they should oTerrule the
the Judgment Of the Common Pleas the trial Of tho L.
sue proposed would only BE- useless trouble. The Court
refused - make the order applied for Until the Master
reports the evidence taken before him Phiad Ledg
RAILROAD Ihstf0rd, M Oct.
IA fatal accident happened in this town, near Lyme
Upper Bridge, the route lately opened, on Monday,
the 10Th inst One instantly killed and snosn-
er severely wounded The train consisted OF nine cars
freizhted with gravel being propelled forward Of the
locomotive they all thrown from the track ex'
cept the engine The persons injured were lrshmen-
but their names did not learn Cor. bost- Daily Bee
MovExESr oy TRooPs.--The U. s. steamers
Fasn ion Maria Burt He,zel. and U. 5. steamship Ala
bama have LEFT for Psscasoula 70 convey the st ana
second regiments Of Infantry 20 Port Lsvsces and pfs
zos 81. Iaso, Texas. ~ u De4SA Luz