The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-02-09
Circuit Court.
BEFORE .Jud1e .1onAa


Fee. S-Bseonv s Wtbb.-Ths evidence In this cause
was slosed to. day 1t wilbe summed and given to the
The Prendent of the BoYsry Bank rs. C. G. Christ
man - This was an action en- . promissery note, for
S4el 81, dated 10th September, 1s47, payable six
500 The defence was that the time the note ma.
turtd the defe dant had In the bank balance Of
$loe for which they refused to give him credit The
defendant proved the facts stated and the jury
verdict accordingly.
Houghton ps. Levi smitA-Aotion Of repleviu, to
boats built by one Emmons, fer . person nam ID
Carney, who aft wards sold them PLAINTIFF defsn
writ Of repsvn and took them rom him. For the de-
fence was admitted that the boats built for Gar
pey, but that rtnershp Va, contemplated between
him and Smith, and that he Smith, paid Emmons for
building them and insisted his right to retain
them Verdict for plaintiff, SIX contemporary
Before Judge Vanderpoel
Joseph W. Dupoirs j ". HUI and ". l.. Losmis o.
This vas an action on promissory note for $500,
firm The defiance was, that 1t was given by Hull
without The consent Of his partner for the
the rm The defendant not being able 'O to S,s o.
knowledge ofths fact to PLAINTIFF the Court directed the
jury TO ind verdict for him Verdict accordingly,
for the smount claimed and interest.
Henry Biszhan Us Bernard Earis-This an ao-
ton TO $432 81 for board work. and labor per-
formed by plain tiff son. minor and for loan.
ed. Tbs action was defended on the ground Of an
over claim on the part " the plaintiff The jury found
y.rd,ct for the plaintiff for $50 rs:srying some qu.s
confederation Of the Court In banoo.
Law Intelligence.
TRIAL OF SOLOMON Down AND LucINA COLEMAN ron
MUSDER-SuPERIoR CopRr-JArUARY TERN, I849.-
Judge Waite presiding State against Solomon Dowd
and Lucfna CoIemon, charged with numbering Niles
Coleman, husband Of Lucina Coleman, by giving him
corrosive tubimate. The parties lived in Marlborough
Lucina Coleman being sworn witness gave the fol-
lowing account Of tho matter That on che LIST dsv
Of January last fhe sent Dowd who lived in family
to Hebron to pufcbase corrosive subims of De-
White Dowd vent, and returned with the medicine
That at II O'Clock Of the evening Of that day. hus
band feeling unwe che and at his request gave
him rome Of the corrosive subimste in on uphor
and water that after he taken vioe sick
AZ his stomach so continued at intervals for ele ven
days. when he died that she Ignorant Of the vo-
lent character OF the medicine and that she had uu.
which che said Der husband was afflicted. On the
other hand II claimed by the ST ate that Lusina
Coleman and Dovd con.pired to obtain ana admins
ter the poison with the design to rid themsees of the
deceased that 1t was given to him without his know
ledge aud that he bad disease which required any
.uon treatment The jury returned verdict Of muir
der in the tecond degree The punishment IL State
prison for life Hartford (Conn) Daily Tines Feb7.
SUPREME CouRr Oh rHE UNITgp SrArEs, FEB. Q,
1919 No 30 T.. p. Four niquet and wife John Per-
kfbs. In error to the Suprere Court OF Louisiana.
Mr. Justice Daniel delivered the opinion OF this court
hhrmnR the judgme Of said Supreme Court In this
cause, with costs. No 35 John D. Pages admins
tfator, appellant, vs. Rufus X. Page. The argument
81 this cause was continued by Mr. Allen for tho sp.
Ielse. l tv
The Supreme Court Of the United States have dc.
ostd against the constitutionalty OF the tax emf
grant psstepgeTs as adopted by New York and Massa
cbnfetm The Court stood TO 4, Justice Mclean de-
i've ring the Judgment OF the msjority Of the Court
The Court az Appeals aryiand have decided that
The lsw aga nt the tieinc Of liquor on the Sabbath B
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