The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-04-13
Law Intelligence.

Jewst Chief Judge &c Court opened this morning at
tue usual hour No. l3 resumed end not concluded
when the court adjourned.
SuraKME CeuRr-Aprl I2-Pceseht, Justices Cady,
Willard md Edmonds.-No. was resumed and ooncu
ded. o. Friday the special motion calendar will be
taken up.
Vim p. TarnsUs. Ro5ert Crook ct al -Tnis was an
action promi.5ory note for $1,000 it was given 10
the Croton Mutual Insurance Co. to secure premiums
certain insurance policies effected st tho Of
NOE tho company aerwai d. passed it to the paintH
Tho d-fcncs want Of confederation and that tbs
pauy were broken up after the given Yer
dict for plaintiff sub.ct to the opinion OF ths court in
banoo
UNITED STATES CRcuIr Cousr-Apri l2--Before Mr.
Justice Nelson--Jshn Jacques Us EdpardK KeS y Co.
This was action to recover Si Duo upJ'i the follow.
iog state Of iacln the latter end of Ooober lSi5
man named Is. Desoir to this city IRON New
Oflesns, bringing with bin introduction tn the house
Of the defenan to whom he stated that ho had In the
previous fall shipped from Vera Cruz to New Orleans
seventysix packages o, cochnca ana fourteen of
sapsria that the same had arrived in this port
by the ship Anbsms and requested the defendants to
take charge of It, and consgn it to their correspondent
in England to have it sold for his account The defead
ants accordingly paid the freight, and had it unls9cn
and put on board the British bark Coamc They then
Grewup bill OF lading, describing the contents as ~
packages oochinsa aud IA bales Of sara
patilla They also drew up q manifest, III WHEN It was
described 10 the Same way, which they carried to the
house and took the clearance pes for the
chip. Thsy next caused 1t to be insured IN tnrss in.
eursnce officer In this city, foe the OF sal 00O aud
consigned 1t 20 their at Bristol Ia Eng
land Two CT three days gtcr the Como SAILED, the
plsnH alleges that defendants intro&uced Deroir TO
him, and that upon their credit Recommendation lie
advanced him $ll 500 upon the bill Of isd'ng and poll
ctes OF Insurance. rhe Cosmo arrived ssfy at Brlsto
toe cargo uoaden In good order aod accordi
to Instructions given in charge to hesss Pockfers
20 CARRIERS TO be sent by the Great Western HIilWay
90 London there to hs stored at the Est India Dock for
sale shortly after its arrival at III, East india Dock
IT was offered for sale and examination OF tbs sar
sspsria, 1t was fouad to be all right, and sold for $50
ISIS I'd sterling; but 1t otherH with the cochi-
neal. Upon ssmpiing that, Ii ound 10 be neither
M lass rhan nj ipdta mail.
worth moro than about half tho freight Dssoir has
nuvor sncc been heard Of and the plsnG seeks 70
recover from defendants the amount 10 advanced 10
Ossoir Counsel for the plaintiff had not got through
with bis evidence vi hen the court adjourned.
Moiiaird y Co u.s. Laprense VERDICT for lbs plain.
tlns for the amount csinc subject to the opinion OF
the court
CovRr OF GENERAL SgssIoNs.-April IL Before Re-
corder Scott and Aldermen frankie end Lawrence-
john McKson, Esq District Attorney
hecog,tianess rc,tsited.-Joseph Hssbrouck and
Geore V. Farnum aud Edward Smith sevoraly indict.
ed for false prciences; John Smith and John salmon,
indicted Tor assault and battery, failing 10 appear when
called Tor trial. their reoogDizancs uerc declared TO DO
forfeited
7Siai fer Petit Larceny Godfrey Lszsru, and Moses
Levy called to trial charge stealing SO ren
James Hamilton Acquitted
.3nofher.- Francis NJ. Forbes then called TO trial
on charge stealing boeks the property OF Pfo-
lessor Bush The jury IA this also found the accu
sed not guilty He Was tgsn put GA hs trial on ar H.
dctment TOR stealing number or books from the Ame-
But little progress had been nude ia the trial. when the
court Adjourned until tomorrow morning
CouRr CALESpAR-This Day Circuit Ccur,- Nos ~,
81 90 80 So ST. 81 So 81, 49, So, 81 500 49, 80 So s
%, 93, 81 S,pror Court g. 49, 30. Is, 1888, 1871 81
1866 no. lao loo 100, o. So 100 lC6 49, o. ia TO ls
inclusive $50 to ls4 1856 to 1916 inclusive I99 900 2Ol
ao2, 2os 2o5 2os 2O7 2os Commcn Pisas So 49, o. &c.
os, GO. 81, 81, 60. 81.