New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-12-15
COURT PROCEEDINGS.

CIRCUIT CouRr-Before Judge King.-
McAaci MurThs sssnst Arflsr 9Nin. eTecrer Of Jo.-
where u his daughters became maned % Mr. rrascs
TO his daughter a similar amount on the wedding day
Dir. Gum subsequently, IN 1873 went to Loser otoru.
SneSer CO. "a ocuSn. s ana WIN
then % or q Of age and blind having is6
In 1880 MIR QsIn went to Phllsdelphs. aud hired MI
chael Murphy the apf IN this SUIT TO assist hun IN the
sick and taken of OF the family.
and recovered, Murphy sew months Mterward. became
them the farm. stock and implements OF agcuIure
tanned returned to Ireland aud dlsda is his wife
The present suit brought by Mr.. Murphy 90 recover
from the estate Of Mr. s,OoC the sun u Is h,esed ne
the consideration that NJ should marry Cathane-Mt:
G. saying to NJ IN presence OF witnesses. that he would
marry Cathsrne he would give HIM tho isrm and scck.
and also much money as he gave his other dsugatsi
Mrs Lamb |; is also said tina. 81. e made Nh
NJ III said he beg.sa,hed h, ..s's to h: grand,
@ sn Sons rs"y Z" HI. sand children or their has
bands tits alleged tina, premise to devise certain
and that part Of the agreement to giving Mr. the
farm and stock having been carried Out takes the cs eus
Tie jury gave verdict for plaintiff for $500 be'as
principal and interest since 1871
L. s. CIRCUIT CoURr-Before Judge
The Grand Jury (Clsrkson Crolius. Esq fora
man. Court, but the District Attorney said b
had requiring thex action. and they were dis
There has not been criminal complaint Of any k,sdat
the IT, s. Attorneys office for two OF three weOks longef
period than has been known for years showing tha the
temperance movement the abolition OF punishment en-
board vessels, or oiher cause rs making grsas
change for the better amsng our merchant marine
R,oydsegs agt 1GppdnFor alleged libel IN the register
of mercantile agency This case is stall on the ressec"ss
counsel being engaged In summing up
CoURT CALRNDAR-This Day Pub
lshed Oh Saturday.
SUPREME CoURT-Generai Ierm.-Si4-
az, T. Gen,n and Le0rand Lockwood Agt Ray Tonpk'~s
In this cause Wghtmsn CLARK on behalf ot the piAM.
tiIs issued an attachment against X L ~ conoeaIco
debtor, upon which his property was a'tachea IN"
the attachment ssued Two or thfoo osnos '""S"es
the same and nett day ........,
SPECIAL TERN Judge Edmonds sustained tho ausos-
ment this and all the Appeal Is no" had 70 IN"
General Term from that order
FIREs.-At 6 o'clock Saturday evening
fire broke out in the OF No IS Ann-st., caused
BY some sparks from a candle having communicated
to quantity Of charcoal. The flames speedily
extinguished Damage tri1ing
About 81 O'Clock the same evening A IRE broke 0ut
IN the cellar OF the large building Nos 81 49, Al and
AZ God.st, occupied by Samuel Thompson a
promptly on the ground and extlngusbed the flames
before they had communicated 10 the upper part ef
the building All OF the horses were got out n
safety excepting one which was badly burned about
the head and neck. Loss about $3.50 fully insured
IN the Eagle Insurance co. But little damage was
done TO the building
ATS O'Clock the same evening fire occurred in the
building No 1872 William st. caused by the clothing
in A wardrobe taking fire from some unknown cause.
The flames were extingushed before having coo-
municated to the building. The wardrobe wlth us
contents, was entirely destroyed