The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-01-11

Jkr 10 - Stealing Pork from Lfghier.-A boatmau
rened CHARLES Wright, WAS placed on his trial this
morDpg charged with stealing fourteen half barrels
Of Po,h worth ss5 from the schooner pdrew Jackson
While that vessel yiog at Of the docks the
East River. On the LIST of October last
Norman G Hover. the master OF the schooner, testi
fed that he mieed pork on orning Of the "a
October, and immediately made known his loss To
police Posh II the Seventh ward wis stated that
he had just boat down the river laden with
the stolen property. Mr.. Prosh procured the aid OF
policeman Martin Of the ward aud gave chase Ia
Wrghts boat some distance down the river and found
the accufsd In the act Of hooking the half bar-
rels which we're being hoisted on board bark six OF
the pnchsges had already been received board the
bark, ard two remained In the boat the accused said
be bad bought the pork but he could give salts
factory account TO where he purchased 1t from he
was taken into custody The prisoner stated to the
court, that be had purchased the pork Of . man ct
about four O'clock in the morning. The remarkably
early hour at which this purchase was made, seemed
to affect the jury by no means favoraby towards
Wright, sgsipst whom they rendered verdict OF
guilty he was sentenced to the State prison for two
Conrietd q Sfabbins Horse.-A young man, named
against charge OF mAlciously injuring horse, by
ttstbing him with bsysnet.
The testimony went TO show, that johnson Q
member of military company known as the "lndepen-
dent Franklin Guards;' the 9th Of November last,
this paDy out for the purpose of escortng
whiting com paDy to their quarters. They marched
down broadway, and were about thrning down Cham
bers street when eartmsp named George &. Alien,
turI ed bis horse in the same direction. The company
through narrow passage, the street being obsrucsd
by pile II bricks side aud a carriage the
other. The horse, being q spirited one, became i'm
patient and by restve move broke la upon
one section of the company seeing which the accused
who sas near to him brought his musket to horizon
tai position and plunged his bxyon.t into the animals
eide, between the third and fourth ribs the wound
inflicted was horrible ole, and entirely ruined the
horse. This state Of facts beirg proven, the jury
cer.d verdict Of guilty Johnson viii be sentenced
on Friday.
B,esmg-Iohn j. Hewett was tried for bigamy in
having married q named MARGARET Ciersou
the 18Th Of November, ls4S, while wife, TO whom he
was previously married was still living. The Rev.
Mr. smith tsttintd TO his having married person
whom be believed to be the accused, the 18th of
November, ls4s and other wtnesselsere present who
not deny having married twice but he stated
be supposed himself TO BE- free from his first wife,
account of her inhdelity. lie convicted and
tenceo to the State prison for two years.
CURIOUS SCENE IN THE COURT or SESSIONS.
When the trials for the day had been consluded and
the jury di, mifssd, counsel for IA Stanley arose and
NOV, the court that they now proceed to take bail IN
the case The bail in Court. and he proposed to
put him on the stand and submit him to the usual
anil alton as 10 his competency to become bail
The District Attorney objected on the ground that
he had been nirled lie said that be had a mes
sepger On "wednesday TO MIR Green, and that ne told
him be did not know MIR. Stanley, aud he nnds Mr..
Green now here ana ready to go bail.
CeuDsel for Def,nce.-rhis is an old Indictment, Vf
tcue six years standing and Mr.. Stanley Is ready to
procsed to trial at any time
MIR. Green. OF ll5 walker street, builder, was thcn
called TO take the stand and testify his compe-
tency to become bail In the of $500. He testified
that be was worth upwsr ds OF $4,000.
The Court decided ubsnrnoutly that the ball Was
good and the Clerk directed to make out the
cessary papers
The council for the defence now applied the Court
to have early day nxed for the tIal or the case
The Court-Ihst must be arranged between counsel ;
you arrange with air Mckeon.
these men, the Druries and all, as they, by their
oitness will get the better Of the Law (With
ph.si'D illtske the gang at one sSeep!
Stanley.-Then include youfsei among them.
Dtstiict Attorney, 10 the tOurt.-ls this be al-
lowed IL officer Of this bs iusulted 20 his
teeth, ana In the preeence of the Court, ask that
ihis man be committsd. / dsnsad il. wa. ia.aitrd
in the 'aDe~ay by prury and the Court refused 20
1hs Recordcr.--The District Attorney is sometimes
severe In his remarks Tho Recorder was about to
procesd, when the District Attorney took up HE has,
Distiict Attorney - Then / have done with Il.
Leaves the roum
Counsel for the defsnce.As II appears TO be rather
quiet under the SdrinstTation OF tho Asss
District Attorney, must renew my application TO
have this set down for trial At carry day Mr..
Stanley s ready for trial and anxious t. relieve his
bail well ss TO remove from hmsslf the i'm putaton
that the indictment brings against hs Character lie
Is an xous ~ bs tried.
MIR Stanley To morrow. IL be likes.
The district Attorney here re-entsTed the court
room, aud the Recorder having proceeded to q
upon the nproPiiety OF the language that bad been
vsto,
Mr. Stanley excufsd himself on the ground that the
remark vas rovuhsd by the expresons VI the District
Ihe District Attorney stl ia,i.ted upon stanlsys .
comuitnent. Tue Court did not, however, order bim
District AttorLeyTben lie; it 70 forth that Msrcus
Cicero Stanley triunphs oves the Recorder.
Recorder % Nc, sir, neither he cny nan.
Clerk Onicers AdJoura the court. Aud the court
WA ADJOURNED,
Bomss,ic msccii.ny.
The sos,sd value vi Issl ana personal estate in Bo,
ton In las, vas iiGi5.s0oO IN lsis, el5s los soO
Gain IN ohs ytsr, fo.3sO go.
william n. NcCbntoek, on trial at Mobile for the
murder of Gen. 1Lomss HOLLAND, has bssD convicted
~ msJtaushtsr In the second degree and sentsoc.d
to ria nioLibs impiitoDmebt aud = bns VI ~ QUO.
Ihe sugar house of Jonp e. Preston, at houInas La ,
destroyed by ire on the 2sth ut together with $50
hogihtsss Of sugar.
George Ioder, one of the solder. In the battle Of
North Point the 18th Of september 1slt committed
suicide at oh Ia, On the 3ist ult
Yesterday the tiKty. hfth Anniversary Of the "a
tibcston 81 the treaty between Great Brtsia sud tue
United states. sscOiiug Independence 20 The latter.
itch ssit well las recently been discovered IN Ner
osi county. Va BY boring ssd tubiug % iacaus Ia
tmetor) to feet sufficient 20 n.anuiHcture go
bushes OF falt per day. IL about ~ from the
he'd sulphur sPings, snd not lar from the point Sh.rs
tbs Lo1hs kaifoad, when extended, wiil touch Ner
River.
A suit has been eommcnc,d at Springfield, Mass By
&. shsv against samuel shaw, Tor the recovery ~
the k5d letter. found are, Macs almost year
sg0 1he piAisun alleges that hs Vas tb. discOvvfsr
The letter sBd ss 10 p-ints out ths place ~bers the
ir,asure Of kidd !. buried he claims a Verdict OF
he citizens Of Fiorida are holding meetings favor.
able 20 The ,,tshsbmeDt Of common schools in that
State.
There we're dSty.ons deaths In Baltimore, for the
vetk ending the 3lst uit.
Another cT.vasse has taken place In the parish of
ST. John the Esptrt. aud about twenty ~ lsuf
oassain frompt Efforts however. socn becursd the
leSes.
Wlld cat the grs. Seminole chief 1t s ,sd i.about
TO novs with Paity 81 his nntion 20 mexico 10 cOn-
fsqusbcs q The ~aus ot bis popularity among hrs
county men.
Winsrn g. kno~ltcR. for several day. past on trial
at Wuos,ter, Aass ior the nuidsr OF fIudeB,s :.
Atncd, lAs ben ctnNicttd HnG sentenced 10 be huAg
The gittd urJ Of Madison county Ny, base refused
90 bI0 b u actnsVut sAsntt JesftSs 81. Gay tor
hlIns yfUs lGrLtr.
ILe steamboat Viola vts funk on the leth ult, by
eUlsI,B tLe sttsn,brat AnieIics near DVnsiIs1n
,Le, ga tfe Mhslssipli.
GUorEt OK II tr al at nc.ton for the murder OF
Datid *. Htg san.
GoiG b0s ID, ory large proc yet q California one
81 TIE Uststs Ltttu tau tEtbor a tbirty emil
Cf,B, tptLty 81 Nhtm were the product 81 his nfst
mGfIisle utd tiNts,D - Lis lat sir hsrt~vii th-
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