The New York herald., 1850-06-07
Unissd states Cireuit Court.

Before Judge Nflruu.
Jrrs 4-Herscs ~ Dsp -. W.. Ward This vac an
setis for nsemrnt of n patent for making In
ds rubber boats by direction q The court tn. jury
found sssrdict for the plaintiff. s4J0 The dsisn-
dante counss did not spIear until he Judge was CIV
ina his directions totbc jury He thea sppe,-d to the
Judge to ssy the proce dings until they had produced
evidence. but the Judge h. could permit the
to be opened ssin aud the above verdict sas sc
cpsfs- Hovss csss-Jf,n,v W. sal and Mason Tse~p-
sen rs Cornelius w Lavrercs. late C"i-cfcr c Cat
,o~s This wss suit to recover bst~.en four aud ave
hundred dosrs alleged TO ~. been ill., gaiiy -xsct-d
~ euty upon certain articles, such ss ~rk boxes aud
dressipe css~- coming from Hsvre 10 the piaintus.
Verdict tor PLAINTIFF, s4i9
Jurr 6-Cksrse " Ie,cenv on t~ Hirh seas s.-Jsmes
Morr,sy inccted for larceny II certain articles
the property Of Mis- Diia~sy, fuo~ passenger On
board The kndrs- Poster on her passage from Liver
pool TO New York. In isuuary last wi-s Diiis~sy
died. and - buried aud her brother. Who re-
soss here. claimed articles found In IN. pri~ou
ere rosre~sien and which ALL 60 bs the proper
~ 81 Mirs Diis~sy Mr. Barr-u -ho ~ss associated
with the United states District Attorney, opened the
s,.. 70, The .ss stated ~. s.s'ssss,
:iepsr s II siii | (. s rssol,se,.d thu, ri. Diii.-
thirty hvc yesrs ago. aud sss sons time since
Uncovered 90 b. In . convent - step 1ih. In
England; sfer soms negotiation vith the sup.rs.rs
Of that estsbIishmsnt snd .ome ations be-
tween hertlf and her friends IN THU country she con
s.ptsd tor.iurn TO New York. ssd having met Nor
rtcy Who bad BEEN the fofmer anitor OF the conveus
he st her scic, alton sceo snird her her passage
she ho~ever died when within four days sail u New
Hho f'r rfufrtty htsH " vhich ""sft~y nsef
he " nov prosecuted.
Mrs Drsyton one Of IN. passengers bring sworn,
idebt6sd cructnx and other fmsll articles, ~ the
propsry ~ the late Miss Dilaway
hr. n klsnkman who defended the prisoner. eross-
examined the witoer Sb. said that the dec.sssd aud
the priscnsr ussd to Keep their provisions In common
and that he bad berth outside the dnor of Mise Ou
lsvtys rem Mr.. Hornscys conduct fo~ards Mi-s
Dllswsy ~ss rsntIemaniy and attentive. he us-d
10 ssst her Ga dsek. che call him james, snd ~
called her Miss bhaway ~ epreares from The te-si
ncny Of otisr vitsestes that the prisoner used "a
purrbste vine brandy for dc.sd. at her request
vhen fhe was III. hut there evidence OF bel
being In possss>irr o. aD, moDsy except ono so,e
rstf nus fcme filvtr; W seven sovr~iRns we're
fund 80 th~ prisoner. The for the pfus~cution
hsv1rr einsed Mr. Bisrkmsn eon'endsd thss there
~ss no svfdeSee 60 crimssss the prisoner or convict
HIM of ths intent 10 si tb~-- few articles. he had
tssp the friend and rpsnie. 81 the isdy aud thsy
travelling - soeb t.rp her she had gwen him ssfi"u'
rtieks ~ hers fnr Witch b~ had not room te keep In
HE D. s>ss,ior sud there sso ssrne ~ hls apparel
PVT sesy ip bis B,ilavsyt b"xes suf3cient time
bed not been siv the prcurt restore the property
10 the trc' of the decreased tsfors the srrst vs'
nsde. sud he has been sirce contr~d 70 jail
| 1he !rass. In charging the jury. snid that tn'
prisssr he'd rseeivrd the de w the conhtcncs %
frsndsfsp cs ~ site ndsst nd had not restored
them he should b. Trd under sno hsr indictneat
| end tb. charge of larceny could pot stand
1hs jusy nund the prisoner guilty susrccomncndr<
hiE 10 ntrcy.