New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-05-18

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Ft' - -Tyan,ferred.-No -, 20, "a, 49, 10
- az AZ, SO, 81 s.. $780, So, l3l' o. ~
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-. Judge Daly.-ActioH qy~'nf ~ -
80 By.6ck Of promise Of Marriage -HerA'aN
90 vs. Diana TcPPqH C'mplaiHt was ~ NJ.
Hsg,..sr6ay. 10 which Mr. 5 charges tnat mlsS
s sp sgreed to marry him, bat ai'er"ru re-
I4YS a. Rlfu her agreement; aud he brings sun
s'ea -.vs, damages. amount laid at $4,000. Judge
2le At first in doubt whether an order could
y! 49, eor The arrest Of Mas 7. bat iinaliy con
"a on the request OF plaintiffs Counsel 70
lit leaving the defendant AZ liberty 70 move 20
- ss,se. The order was allow ID Tor her arrest
81 10 be allowed in the sum OF $500
TLe following is substantially copy oil the com
,sht I'M .,..-;. ..... h., bos
,,ood cause OF action therein, i'unded upon tne
Awife facts and clrcums'ences: me depohen'
lame scauainted with sad Diana Tappan on tle
- Io,narv 1850. and on the 2i-h January dsp2-
ri ard the said ID. 7. uutuo = agreed Wild each
A. 10 Leo,ue man and WIG, and that tie mar
- ceremony should take place within three or
r., weeks Of that time, and that on SAID 18th ne
.,,e 10 sad ID. 7. $50 to purchase wearing aPPa,
Jsuitsble for the occasion OF her marriage, ana
ia wearing apparel, on the following DAY was
'-..hssed-tbat on the 23ih January the said
m,,, Tappan retained the $50, and stated that
~ vocli have nothing more TO do with deponent-
al Afterwards partial good understanding was
,stoyed between deponent and the said Diana Tap
an for short time, but the said ID. T. soon alter
r,rd stated that she did not wish to have anything
,re 70 do with deponent, and has refused to mar
ryaeponent according to her contract although OIL
4, requested that it was well UNDERSTOOD oy the
sspds and acquaintance OF both deponent ana
"A d. T that they were 10 be married, and de-
,Dept has suffered much in his feelings and bust
,,s in consequence Of the refusal OF said D. L. 20
rury him that deponent for one week after sara
4, sal was unable to attend To his business proper
and has been so much affected in mind ever
sce a. 10 have the same affect his capacity for at
ending TO his business severely, and this deponent
bsHeves he is justly entitled to recover damages
"a the grievances above mentioned In the sum OF
5000. And this deponent further says that the
un Diana Tappan has wifuly and wantonly yio-
red her contract made with deponent as afore-
,,d. and without any sufficient reason therefor.
The depenent has always been ready and wiLingto
comply with the said contract on his part but that
he conduct Of said d. T. has been trhing yexatous
iadcruel'
The order for arrest was given, and the subject
will probable come up, on motion, that IL oe va
ss!ed.
Trial 7tr-n.-Before Judge Ingraham-1honi-
AL Harms. .Jr vs.. Walter I. Smiih.-The par
ties are young men, the plaintiff silversmith, and
The defendant a cigar maker The action is for as
ysult and battery, damages laid at $1,000. The
parties, with some of their friends, were in Broad
gsy and a dispute took place on some trifng
POINT, and unpleasant words passed, when MIR. S.
siruck plaintiff blow on the head. Verdict for
plaintiff, $50.
Before Judge Woodruff Thomas J. Hatfield,
administrator of Hetty DorHie, vs. Harlem RaH-
road Co--To recover damages for the loss of lit
de girl run over and killed in Center-st. already
referred to- The Jury, in this case. after being out
TO late hour on Thursday night without being
able 10 agree wore discharged by the Judge. Yes
lerday morning, on the opening of the Court, they
minated wish TO be allowed to assemble again,
a. they thought they could agree. The Court
stated that they could only do so by consent OF
COUNSEL Gen. SANFORD, on behalf of defendant, OBJ
ec.ed TO their being permitted again to assemble
bu, Mr. Carpenter one of the counsel for plaintiff
was willing that they should. There being obiec
ton Of course it could not be allowed 1t is said
the Jury were unanimous IN verdict Tor plalntiii,
bat varied as TO amount. One was Tor S1OOO
damages nine from 3d. 500 to $4,000, one for $500
and one for $50.
US. DISTRICT CoURr-Beiore Judge Bets
The Grand Jury came in with Bills Of Indictment
90 bllows:
David Austin, Freeman Rand, Horace II. Blake,
Daniel c. Cruise and Chas Emerson seamen, lar
leny on the high seas on board ship Admiral
James Dikenon, endeavoring to make revolt
N board bark Samuel and Thomas
Francis Barnes, assaultng the Captain OF the lisa
,sletta Hyne with a knife
Edward Pagan, larceny on board ship w ateroo,
a tob in foh from ag
s.32 In sovereigns and half sovereigns, &c.
Joanna Quinlin, counterieting half dollars.
Robert Waterman, Captain OF ship Natchez
chsrged with forcing ashore al the Cape OF Good
Hope, in $40, SO anan named Charles 1. Clark.
The Grand Jury will meet again on Monday.
CIRCUIT CoURT.-Before Judge Marvin.-lna,n
! Co. We. albany Insurance C0.-To recover In.
urance effected by Timothy II. Main in stock at
u Coentiesslip, already referred to. The Jury re-
tuned q sealed verdict signed by the whole
Twelve. saying that Mr.. NJ. did not present to the
hsurance Co. a statement Of the loss as early as
pncticabe after the fire, and rendered a verdict
Ex defendant the Insurance Co On the Jury
beng separately called, however, one of them,
Robert slker, stated that it was not his verdict
Iaey were accordingly sent again to their room,
where they remained some time without agreeing
Nd were discharged.
aug Chsc vi TTUFCReTc W.. D0HnOftt, IN relatlOn
o the sale OF farm for which clothing [some of
!ae same lot. we believe, 10 which a controversy
ey other parties with Mr.. Green was at one time
Oeiofe the Court was taken in part pay, already
referred 10, was resumed, and is still on.
surREMr CoURT-General Teral.-In the mat
'sf Of altering Canalst. and widening Of Walker
'ueet DC. Application was made on the part Of
'oe Commissioners for leave to take back and cor
csthe books Of assessment and award, the OBJ.
ect being. il was said, to assess the city $4,000
Ehich has now not been assessed to any parties.
Toe motion was opposed, and argument heard.
Terrible Tornado nj New.Orieaus.
The N. u. Delta of the 9th says: Between the
cers Of and yesterday morning, the city Was
'ssed with one of the severest storms of wind and
an that has ever been experienced in these hur-
icane latitudes. The rain poured down in tor.
enss the wind blew with terrific violence, and for
minutes at time the heavens were Illuminated
sih sheet lightning tina. seemed TO cover the en-
're canopy.
Such w Ia Earcano.s H. IL