The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-01-30
Brooklyn CITY IntelI,xeuce

CRY CouRr.-(Beiore Judge Greenwood. .-Em.le
Gouora VS. Cues q, Ca.tiion In this action, which
charges the defendant with the receipt of various
OF money and claim. q very large balance.
from some New York banks examined on the
part Of the plaintiff aud when his rested molten
that firstly the 3rd September, lsl7, plaintiff had
executed to defer dant general assign Of oil his
and appeared by the evidence some OF the items
proved resulted from property belonging to him the
date OF the assignment, and which there fore by that
assignment became the property Of his creditors
secondly, that the money claimed had been deposited
by plaintiff with defendant agent in one instancs
OF j. b. Goulard and as Others, agent generally,
and that action could be maintained by hin
Tor moIey belonging to the principal The court
ruled that for such parts Of the claim as belone-
ed to the plaintiff at the time OF the assie nmsnt
and covered by the asig he could not re-
cover in this action and for such other parts as were
acquired subeequept thereto, aud By
the assignment he was entitled TO THIS money
paid by plaintiff to defendant as agent of b. Gou-
cur,stances mentioned by the court but that other
moneys paid by him to defendant the of his
being described agent did not preclude him from
recovering, mig ght not have really hesn sseh It
would be for the jury to apply the evidence in
snes with these views but it appearng that the ae
mately referred fc John Dikeman, Moses Van Bur-n,
and Robert Hicks Esqrs to hear and determine the
action upon the principles laid ds~n by the court
Mr. Crist peared tor the plaintiff and Messrs Gut
ting and Moore for defendant.
COMMITTED FOR TRIsL.-Adam REM, charged With
arson, whose has been reported in the Herald
brought up again on Tuesday and t1ly committed.
NEWLY PRoJEcTEp FERRY BETWEEN Nsw YoRK AVID
HRooKLYs Some parties in Brooklyn, among whom
the Hon l. T. Backhouse member OF he Legislature
for Kings county occupies The most promiae posi-
tiop taking measures to establish an additional
ferry, connecting the foot OF Beekman street, New
York, With Bridge street Brooklyn and have already
leased the slip at the former plsce from the individual
owners, and obtained license uader the State OF
1870.
ConorrRs Isqursr.-Tha cor roner, yesterday held an
inquest the body Of Jo.e N Cud. aged Hxty =
native Of Irelsnd, who died SUDDENLY Monday night
at his late residence in Navy street The jury fouad
that the deceased died Of Inflammation the bswsls
FIIAL PfEry.-John Ryan, young man about 1 s
years Of age was yesterday conmiItel by DIR Justice
King to the Pententsry for 60 days with hard iaosr
for having beaten his mother brutsly several oc-
casions.
WoMAN's RIcHTs-Ats discussion hy the Hamilton
Literary Association, the question Should women Do
allowed to vote ~ was carried in the Affirmative
NEw FIRE FScIog splendid engine, which h.s
Just been manufactured Tor the Washlnxt Company
No. l. by Messrs Petit, CiEllman \ sickls4 OF New
York, was brought home Monday last sud its pow
ers tested against those OF Ne 4 This performances
OF each were nearly equal that IL i'm possible to
decide on the superiority OF either The good
feeling ssemed TO prevail and after the trial both
companiss proceeded TO the station OF No l. whsrs re-
freshments were provided for them.