New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-08-18


Tie prison. 70 D. dong something at his door o.,
frcAy night some Of the prisoners gave ne alarm
maj homas was endeavoring to get out Nh
Beach Immediately made AT examination ant found
ha, he had p0s>es.td himself OF 4 shoe knife out o.
which re had formed = saw, aac had been i. sork
saving bar OF his door filing up the 81 ace IS he
went along, with some thing that would hide T. ano
had succeeded N working his way 4 isifer able
distance mo IL He was at once secured By achaln.
lie sui declares h, intention "a ape
ARRESTS BY THE POLICE A man named
Thos Brady, residing with his wife AMI five children
N shanty at tee corner Of Twenty -eight-s,. aud
rust-dN, was arrested AZ O'Clock yesterday morn
ing by officers Marks and Watson OF the Eighteenth
Ward Charged with arson. IN setting tire to h.S
premises. The building was fired about O'Clock.
and was completely consumed HIS wife charges
him with the commission OF the crime. He was
taken before Justice McGraih and committed for
examination.
Michael McNerry was arrested on Saturday even
ing, by officer Wlldng. OF the Eighth Ward. az The
corner of Broome and Lawrence-St.. urged with
Stabolns 1. W. Brewer UphOlsterer Of No. Van
dam-st.' IN the left side with sprng bowle-Anite,
INJECTING a dangerous wound. Il appears that
Brewer, With couple o! friends passed the place IN
question: on Saturday evening, and on seeing
street musician performing on his organ. he said TO
one OF ms companions. This Is the first Irish organ
grlnceI have ever seen" His remark was over
heard oy ,he accused, and two or three others who
were with him. and Il appears gave him umbrage.
quarrel Immediately enSued. and Brewer
stabbed. The accused ran off. but was overtaken
and arrested Justice McGrath committed him to
await the result OF the injuries inflicted
Anothercase OF stabbng took place IN the Eleventh
Ward, on the same evening, IN which man named
Asa II. Higgins dangerously stabbed in the
side with a DIRK. The wound said TO nave been
inflicted BY Joseph Everson, who was arrested and
held by Justice Timpson for examination.
Isaac Doughty, a resident of Harlem, arrested
by officers Fulton and Green. OF the Lower Police
on Saturday afternoon. on warrant issued by JUS
tce Lathrop charging him with forging the name OF
Benz. L. Benson. 10 promIssoTy note for 5000, for
the purpose of fraud. The note was endorsed by the
accused, and by Isaac Adrlance and MERIT Mitchell,
and was deposited IN the Boweiy Bank by the last
named gentleman for collection While il was there,
Mr. Benson became aware OF the existence OF such
note and called at the Bank for the purpose OF
examining Il. On It's being shown 10 him he pro
nounced II a forgery, and made affidavit to that
effect before the Justice. The accused was commit.
ted to the Tombs In deiaul, OF $4,000 bail
NBLo's Tonight the Ravel Family
perform two comic pantommes-The Soldier for
Love, and Jocko They also appear IN the admlra-
bly, executed pas de quatre of La Jota Arragonaise
Mrs Mowat, appears tomorrow evening
laDvERrsENENrl
!g We invite the attention of those con-
cerned. TO the advertisement of small and useful
publication which relates to the testing and mixing of
strong liquors Its rules are few ana simple their
proofs obvious and hence. important TO all engaged
trouble l. saved.
SUPREME COURr.-Speclal Term-Be-
fore Judge King-David j. Tysen against Pierre
Norton. same against Burridge Norton. tenn
poIary injunction was issued, restraining MeSSrs.
Norton from proceeding IN the erecuono piers
or breakwaters, 10 feet wide, between high and
low water mark, on the beach OF what IS kn9wn
as the Cubberly farm sand farm being OH the south
west side of Staten Island, and fronting about OF
mile on New-York Bay Mr.. T.. IN ISL, sold the
farm 10 Harriet Lord. reseryng To himself aud his
heirs right 10 the fishery purposes Mrs. l.. sold
the property 10 MT. N the reservation as 10 the fsh
cry ana beach beng continued. Mr. " commenced
the erection Of the pier IN question and injunction is
asked. prohibiting the erection, and the work has
stopped. The present motion Is, that the injunction
be permanent.
On behalf OF complainant IT Is alleged that said
pier prevents HIM drawing his nets on the beach,
&c. and is violation of the reservation OF the
deed Nh Lot Clark appeared IN behalf of com
palnant, and Mr.. Davidson firm of Dill DayldSon)
opposed. The farm contains twenty acres
In defense It stated that the heavy storms OF
the last TWO or three years have washed away y or
30 feet Of the upland along the shore which defend
ant mad lost tina, a breakwater similar To that com
planned of has been erected by the owners on ad-
joining property, and is found TO have the effect of
preventing the upland from being washed away that
the space occupied BY the breakwater Is so small
10 cause injury. and that the sand, an few
months. VIII wash IN and settle 10 make an
even and uninterrupted beach.
Mr.. D. III his remarks, stated that there IS Il ques-
ton before the Court OF Appeals, which viii proba-
bly, be decided, to the rights between high and low
water mark, and If complainant had waited little
while II might have settled the matter HIS own
opinion tAlr Ds Is that The reservation gave him no
legal night to the beach between high and low water
beside which the conveyance was TO low water
mark There Is case IN which the question a. TO
fisheries Is argued, IN Bue bingham against Brunt,
u Johnson and my impression Is that the com
planant has no right between high and low water
mark at all.
The Judge remarked that the presumption Of law
Is that between high and low water mark belongs 20
the people II complainant has a right 10 the beach.
however. the erection Is violation OF the terms ot
the deed
Decision reserycd-m The meantime the injunction
as TO Mr.. r. y. Norton Is modified so as to permit
hun to have the materials secured to prevent
injury from storm, &c
Iorpehus Vanderbilt against George Lar and others.
The question of the attachments against Mr.. Bur
gher and MeSSrs llaSeltIne and Forshay the former
one Of The Staten-lsland cry Co. and the two
latter the contractors for building their new dock and
the spi'e dnyer employed Dv him. for alleged VIOLA
ton Of Injunction in proceeding with sad work,
came no agreeably to adjournment. The new Com
pany, II VIII be recolected leased of Mr. Western
the old dock foot Of Grand 81 staten Island, belong
ing 10 Mr. W. which had been erected some years
SINCE by the proprietor OF the steamboat Wave, when
he attempted 10 establish 4 ferry but had be-
come dlapldated, and the new Company had got
new dock IN course of erection, when Mr. Wander
bit claimed 10 have purchased rght OF the Van
DuZen family to the space between high and low
low water mark along the shore. and issued an In
junction restraining the erection Of the dock across
that space. The injunction was allowed, and the Al
tachments asked for on The ground that the lnlunc
ton had been violated. and the dock constructed
The attachment as to Mr.. b was allowed two or
three weeks ago and ne filed on Saturday, a bond.
The matter was referred 70 Mr. Davidson. firm of
Dill & D. who resides al staten Island. ana also
does business IN New-i orb.
Mr. Western objected TO the valdiiy OF the inJunc-
ton on The ground that party. for attachment,
cannot loln two or more persons IN lt-and referred
10 the case OF Green against Green, Simons,
39i Also that an injunction. and consequently
attachment. cannot De granted against person. I'M
less ne Is made party 10 the suit. and quoted ia
Page. Leland ID Paige, 3jj and 3l9
The point was opposed by Mr.. Clark. who said he
admitted that an injunction could not be served, eT-
cept against party IN the sult-he contended that
an attachment could be issued against every person
violating the lnjunc,loN-and referred 70 the case OF
he Williamsburg Ferry Go. for violating lnluncson
prohibiting the raising of The grade foot OF South
>eyenth-sireet Tor which Judge Edmunds he said,
md them some Oop The only question beng,