New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-04


Thanksgiving. 10 vist New York on business he ar
ranged with bis wife that he did not return By Tucs
day night she should leave Glen Cove with the chire
on wednesday mcrning and he woela meet her Il the
Thanksgiving Day there with her When he got TO New
York he found Mr. Hakins waiting the boat and toii
him she was coming "wednesday Mr. H. took him
by the hand and urged him 81 JOIN the party, saying th
he had not dined in his house for long time. The saA
o. replied L be could come he would On the same dag
the said Hsskips met him and reprosched him for pro
ventng his wife coming down. and be spoke thai SOD
o. was much offended. and did not inform bin OF the ar
rsngemept HIS wits arrived on "Wednesday, with mo
eitdren and be conducted them b the Peck slip f-y.
wnere MT hsskins wss visiting for them snd icn then
IN ms charge Mex. day he went 10 WILLIAMSBURG ana
passed the day and the ordinary courteses observed
lie remained there I'LL o'clock in the evening. snd
msue, on 'esvng an arrangement cvh his wife max
she should meet nra nex day AZ the Mansion House n
this City. where be staying and they would pro.
coed together and make calls and 20 to the Opcs
in the evening The next day il rsined and Mrs Orms
bee did not come. On Saturday be went 70 Wiliams-
burgh and hired carriage for the purpose OF conveying
bis wife and children home; arriving at Mr. Has
kns house girl came 70 the door who told him thar
Mrs. Hsskins YVES up sSirs be asked where his wife
was and answered that "shs has gone to the COO
vent !" he then went TO the door OF Mrs. Hssk,ps
room, which he found locked; be spoke TO her
from the outside; she refused to open the door, and
told him that his wife had left this ROOF at daylight y
,erisy morning with her father, TO 60 10 the convent
sud referred him for further information TO Mr. uaskins
The said 0rmstee thtn went to the Office OF MT Has,
give him information OF his wife AMI children but with
out success Mr. saying he did not know what convent
she had 10. He got friend 70 call next day be
with no better He has not board Of his
ssid wife and children since ill he learned about three
weeks since TINT they were seen at the house OF Mr. H.
IN WILLIAMSBURG.
Mr. Haskins made return 10 the writ, saying that tho
children are not under his control Mira H. did not
make any return IL appears that a similar writ Wa
served upon Mr. III. TO appear before Judge OF kins
county two three weeks ago and he maize similar re
aaaeA Eanf mai Af "a uwa
so that writ could not be served upon her. Objection
was msde before Judge DAILY TO the regularity &C. "
the present writ The Judge directed that Mrs IA.
make return. and the matter stands adjourned
MARINE CoURT-Beforc Judge LYNCH
johnson and Dunderisle against Joseph Lee.
suit as to Real Estate Brokers' Feea
FRIpAs. Dec. J lxSs
Plaintiffs let, for Mr. L., house belonging to
him in Beekman-st ut 81 500 year, and drew up tho
lease They claim and bring suit to recover SIS fees
nay SIS for letting the house and costs Of advertising:
that Nj L. has paid the latter and Is willing to pay the
6Tmer
the term cost is not confined to its literal meaning bw
where a broker than ordinary diligence sud
put extra trouble 10 meant he was to be paid IN
proportion.
psintis bound by their agreement second. that
the statute points out the amount OF per centage -
commissions broker Is to receive and ss long ~ the
Judgment for plaintiffs Sl7, being the e3 mention~
and 90 or drawing up the agreement
Miller & Co. ACT. J. leroy
To recover an alleged guarantee Sill for quantity
of fruit sold Mr. smith in Canals the claim being that
the original bill sold 10 smith $500 was on the guArsnr
tee or order Of Mr. IL, who paid that bill and ssc
'ubsequent one and that he was bound By the origins
guarantee until he gave notice to the contrary la de-
tense said that smith bad told plaintiffs thai mo
purchase since the first on his personal account
and that the bill previous 10 this last rccepted u
Smiths name. Judgment for defendant
KINGS COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT
To ,ks Editor Of Tas " T. Tribune
In The Tribune of this morning, under head
Of Legal intelligence in Kings County Circuit, In the
case of Jonathan 5. Burr, and others, rs broadway
Insurance Company it is reported that judgment wac
given for plaintiffs for amount claimed Your Reporter
has nade mistake The plaintiffs rers aon'ssised ssf
he complaint dismissed cith costs.
WIN you accordingly give place to the correct
reports CLIFF Il. D. SMITH
Nec-foyi, Dec. g 1859.
Jonathan g Burr and others agt Broadway Insurance
Company.
This action was brought by plaintiffs to re-
cover $1,000 for property destroyed by lire In Williams
bureh in December last n building situate on tho
southwest corner of First and South Eighh-sts The
plaintiffs also owned the building and conteps sit'lste
on the north OF streets nch last build
ing IN met the building ana contents insueo ~ he
Policy ON which this action brought and described
in the Policy thus "On their three anG halfstory brick
building COPIED &C. occupied "a Patent cordagc Man.
uinc,ory situate al nOrhrs Of First and SonA
Eiahthsts, Wllism.hurgh, LII" At the time Of the
seUing OF tho Policy in question and also at time OF the
fire. the same Company had risk on the building on
the southwest OF same streets for 81 OO-whch
the Company paid to the plain'is soon after the h,e
The defense in this action was, that the Company By
their Policy Of 5000, the one on which suit WA
brought "RHr iaSHrcd or intend 10 insure the build
ing southwest corner but the building named IN tho
policy etuntc the north west corner and which has
never teen injured or destroyed by fire. Tho plaintiffs
cndeayored 10 convince the Count at "No stood tor
number instead Of ebbroyiaos for Morrill, rs defend
ants corlended but after examining one or two wit
ncsses failed so 10 do. Whereupon judgment OF non
suit ordered by the Court IL was very apparent
that "NO could stand for Number since there are
four corners formed by the intersection OF said streets
and to Jay "Numbor west corner Of First aud South
Eigl thss instead of mort west corner would be
/ very forced end absurd construction.