New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-02-19
Court OfCommon Pleas ....TUEsDAY, J
Before Iudge Wood ruff

Before Judge w OOorun,
Nm. Berger Ct at. VS.. John NiteS ana
Henry Bush TO for quantity ofeigaIs ordered
by clerk Of and B. and Is said sent 10 tho store
denied that the cgas were for N IA D. or delivered
by their direction order for their benehL The con-
plant was dismissed.
Jacob r. Jones Ell al. VS.. Richard G.
Berford et diIn relation TO stereotype plates There be-
ing an emission in he peadngs p nuua was permitted
withdraw Juror.
Robert Nc Gac VS.. o. Smith ct do
recover Sl75commissons in looking up ship Messis
= II was said, being In want OF one nsuctsl hf Mco.
10 that effect ard he procured the shp Avalanche Tue
liability was denied. The complaint was dismissed.
Court of General Sessious TUESDAY, FEB u
Before the Recorder and Aid Franklin and Dooley
TridL for Obtaining Money By False
Pyetences.-Henry r. Wilarf implesded with Thomas W.
Smith, was put ON his defense charged with Obtaining
$500 by false representations from Thomas Coemt,
agent Of Mr.. Warren Jenkins. of Columbus, Ohio Mr.
Coleman being called % the stand testifed thai hebn
cused professed To DO sucii nee snd had an Office
Broad near Wallst Smith counsellor al law, and
had an Office IN Nassau near PiaesL Ia the beginning Of
August l847, Willard called my Office and stated thai he
had negotiations with Mr. jenkins by which he Nc Jen-
kins) held securities the shape OF mortgages upon the
property known as the Tattersails Broadway lie stated
that the property belonged 10 his wife and that Thomas
w. Smith, labove nAmedl wss her trustee Tie held IN as
by himselfto the order Of Thomas w Smith, usee and
by said Smith endorsed over TO Warren jenkins or or
der, for which he wished me to make advances
and referred me to Smith TO endorse his stAtemenu
From the statements made 10 me by Smith, was
up to about 5000 upon these notes or other
securities; about a week aner " illand called upon
and produced some silver plate and some note OF hand
securities of BIKE nature on which made him TURNER "a
vsnces these advances made by agent for NJ.
Warren Jenkins and previous 10 my making them, WI
lard had told me hu Mr.. jenkins stated 70 him tat any
business he had 10 transact with aim (Jenknsl could Be
oLeTough myseias well by him in persons sh r nn9
aer the last loan alluded 10 affected he again called
and advanced him furtt eT additional securities
about the let of December he again called and stated e
he wished TO reduce bis amount Of indebtedness 20 3
jenkins and he proposed TO smaller 10 take me
place OF the 81 800 and $500 notes he notes 70 Do
given to me, he taking the Oe notes and memofa9dun
checks given when the other loans were effected; %
this sssentsd; few days aiterward he agsin eale1
with five notes, which / refused 10 take, and staleo
TO him my objections he requested me 10 30 10 Smhs
Office and there state my oblecuon did 80 AFTER fe'unl
ing to my office he stated that he Wvsd sign any
guarantee that chose 10 write, provided would mAe
he requested pern take The for 900 and s
together with the memorano um checkso snow 10 smith,
he did like OF notes being OUT az ne was NO
endoner on boh) complied and be stated ae woudfe
turn In few minutes with the and then sign The gus
rAntee he did return, aud after called n WI
ards Office and presented the guarantee for him tosgn
he ridculed the IDEA az said ha II Of bs
days work II his life had not scrap, he said 20 soor
Indebtedness on bis part; had Smiths be SAD W.
sure; Smiths notes. (sudiDg 10 he FIVE he wished nc
take In exchange for those lent hnl but they were ho
worth cent; he asked why did not hold on 70 ~
secuTiues answered, that did not think was aesLs
with a thief or rObber; demanded my papers, ss1 "
refused 10 return them, and subsequently, said ne hs
Ioyed Them; have received them; made az ~
vsnces on the representations made u me- by Wibro ~
backed Smith, Fit had nOt been for those repfess1
lions they would not have EOt . dollar.