New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-01-30
COURT PROCEEDINGS.


SUPERIOR CouRT. Before Judge Duer.-
Charles T. B1pcroft, assignee, &c, agt John RANKIN
and OfherS-Acton on bond gwen to indemnify
the Deputy Sheriff of Worcester 60 Mass, against
risk in making levy upon the goods Of debtor ~
Sturbridge, Mass. bu! damages atterwaTd received
against the Sheriff by third party claiming 70 own
the goods, already referred 10. Verdict for PLAIN.
tiff 81 1853 So subject to opinion OF the Court and
samuel Schoonraaksr aet. Thomas WGrds, Ja;'6
A. StGnqier and RichGrd H. Tucker-SIli az ilnst the
owner of the ship sutton, of this port, to recover
the value, San Francisco, OF $500 worth OF goods
shipped at this port IN Dec 1915
The property consisted Of various articles, such as
hardwa are groceries, -four, powder boots and Shoes
ready made clothes, &C. IL was SAID thai MI An
cello schoopmaker (son Ofplaintif and Al the time
clerk IN his paint and oil store in this CITY, was de-
sirous Of establishing himself IN business III Caillo,
MIA and his father the plaintiff, procured the goods
In question and the son went oli WITH them, DONG
so as agent for his father.
IL March. 1919, while the vessel vas on her pass
age 10 California, the sen fell overheard ana as
drowned The goods after the yessel arrived az oan
Francisco, (Which she did in the August folo"lng)
were placed by the master-lt Is sad oy setense on
storaee-in the hands of Mr.. George 5 Wardle, (son
of MI Thomas Wardle, VINO went out III the sauie
ship at the time. with view 10 ESTABLISHING hlmsen
in 6usness) and it is alleged By plaintiff are yet un-
paid for. A.. .>...,oxs
OF the ship for the value on the ground that i ueo
o
age and having no means but such as he would re-
oure from his father who Is wealthy, ana Also IhaS
Mr. Thomas Wafdle Is PeTsonay tS,, ms a.
firm consisted Of Mr.. Thomas w and ninseu, anu
that Mr. Thomas W. consequently was partner
q sssped ma ai M5 aesea that plain
tiff after hearing Of the death OF his son, which
by the way of Valparaiso, came to the store of Mr.
Thomas w, IN this city, and requested Thomas w.
TO write out TO Geo. >, and request him take
charge OF and dispose OF the goods and that Thos.
taptlt "A md no nj HI CO ff-
Iecing the goods TO be sold. made Geo ) his agent,
and that neither the owners nor Mr. Thos. W. indl-
vidlally are liable.
In reply il is denied that plaintiff gave such dlrec
tons He did not hear OF the death OF MS son TIL
after the arrival II the vessel AT San Francisco when
he heard It from transient person
An account of sales, amounting TO S2gs 40, is ap-
pended TO the pleadngs, as having been made oy
MI George s 10 Mr.. Thomas w. II contains seye-
raj pairs OF boots each at 81 per par-shoeS at 80
Il paiI-a box Of sperm candles s. % per pound
also, sales of shoyels. &C. and closing with auction
sales of % coats So IS and IS vests, SIS % 81 l.
of for commssIops--$l 80 IN all
The Court was in debut If the charges IN the
complaint could be embodied in the same suit, but
plaintiffs counsel might go on by taking the risk
TO their regularity. They concluded u do so To
be continued
SUPERIOR CouRT-Before Judge Bos-
vorth-Edrard Irvine against James barley. John
DqrIey and John DueH-To recover damages for as
sault and battery. Mr.. Irvine alleges that, on llth
June last, defendants came 20 his house IN sixty.
hfth-st, and, without pfoVocalon, severely dssdeu
and beat him.
n was stated that James D. (vhO is responsibility
knocked al the door of Mr. LIS house, 10 which his
daughter came and he asked if her father was In
Mr. l. came to the door, having child IN his arms.
and James ID. said TO Mr.. l., If he was not coward,
he would come out and fight him. Mr.. l. gave the
child TO some person. Some words ensued, when
John d and Mr.. DUEL jumped over the fence and
severely assaulted Mr.. l. Il was acknowledged that
the two latter were to bsms, but 1t was urged that
lanes then endeavored TO make peace. The Jury
gave verdict for plaintiff, against the whole, for
$500 m
william sterard against William McG0ldrict.-The
partjes exchanged horses, Mr. MEG. giving Mr. ;.
SIS to boot 1t is alleged by Mr. ;. that the verbal
agreement was, II either In three days became
dissatisfied with the barg ain, they would be a. oer
ty 10 rescind H. each taking back his OWE horse, and
Mr. s. refundmg the money. Plaintiff says that, at
the end of the three days he carried back the horse
of MI MEG, and demanded return OF his own
and offered 10 refund the money, but Mr.. McG re-
fused 10 give back to Mr.. his horse, or to receive
the other and II fell into third hands, and was sent
avay Action is brought BY MI. ). for the value OF
his horse and pay for the time be was kept OUT 81 IT,
In defense, II was commended 10 have Oeen an 40
solute exchanse--but denied Verdict for plaintiff,
SIS for the houe, and $50 damages
L. S. COMMISSIONERS OFFICE. before
Commissioner Nelson.-ChGrgs Of Passing Counter
Jet Monsy.-James Clark was examined on charge
of passing counterfeit 10 cent piece al the store OF
Mrs. Ann Murphy No Hicks-st, Brooklyn
Mrs. NJ testified that Clark entered the store aad
called fora paper of tobacco, handing her lOcsa!
pisc and that she gave him cent piece and Two
pennies change Immediately atter~ard another
person entered the and also called ior TOBACCO
and she sold him cents worth he gave her -
cent piece Immediately on his going away sac
discovered that Il counterfeit. Het husoand
Was present preparing 70 go on ponce duty a. 'hs
City Hall. she looked out OF the door and 81 " tlark
ana the other converting together SNORT distance
down the street She went toward !nem ana they
approached and she said Young man, want 70
g. Ak TO you" The one who was with MN crossed
o,er the sidewalk and go, away, but her husband
came Bp and toek Clark into custody some otheS
pieces and two pieces Of metal we're found upon him.
He stated that he had 10 regular place OF lodging;
Clark said also that he got the coin from peoder
coming from Peekskili, from whom ne ooushI par
OF ovefalls IN change, and the metal ne got ifoin
men on board the snip coming over, VINO were cast
ing bullets.
On motion of MT. James L. Ridgway, lof me
United States, after the taking OF testihohy' "s
Commissioner committed him on the charge
Charge Of Plgt0ilfn9 and OPENING Lst0S JUN
hcNalla was examined on charge OF nasns' "a
connection with Thomas WelSch, VINO mas mol Deen
arrested the officers returning the warrant uhsatls-
FED at s,racied from box put up IN ther store py
the United States for the reception OF letters 70 ne
penny post three letters placed there OF MISS MI
nerva H. Haywood. directed 10 George fsri2noi Z,
Mr.. Van Pelrs Office, ship-yard, East Aiver ara
opened and read said letters with design 70 oo-
struet The conesposdence and ply INTO TIE business
and secrets of said Minerva n Heywood
Miss II. TESTIFIED 20 Wessh and hsNaila EesP-