New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-07-08

me over H. He was taken hOmo'
D.owryp.-Al lad named John McGuire'
.o.,l, an the employ Of Alfred Darling, at the fnon
49, wa, drowned yesterday morning al the r9Vsn
Ferry IL seems be was In rowooat ia Ouo VI t
s,,ns AZ the Manhattan was entering, shu' Vno
sJsb,ened he either Jumped fell overo 'sro suu rt
d,eewped His body 6as not yet been recovered Ills
mother resides In Brooklyn
ATTEMPT TO Poison FAMILY.COI-
feer VIM Stephens Of the Lower to tIao,sr Ann
Yesterday arrested colored woman us he life Of Au.
Chase charged with sttemptlog to take that
ans, Schmidt and his family by poison II ,,yse
ON Monday last Schmidt, while p[ePaIlus !, hsd occa,
in the ysrd Of bis premises No Crosoy o. nd bis
.ion 10 90 into the house for lev mD o ;ng sway
- 80. eohscyv,d the woman Chase ruhu,ns ~
from the stove on which the co1ee 10 nogdeT uoop
hooking st the cofet he observed WIN. no, sn.psct
a." ,scs which he took be -four, sno no' LiJ,
Us 'uis az n".on he and his father Jonn ocnoS
ins go ieurpexmep who worked WIN nun, 70 49,,
GhsrIss Coleman and Martin - p1I' 1, y, Fnr
sCop aiter~srd became sick ana oS T.; ubo after ad
shrcisns were Immediately called IN Wuo, aso of
,,ins IN their patiepts Analysed the cui'onuo
he coffee kettle ard found quantity OF srs1 ee nd
man Lspee German chen Let hv,ns ' 70 1oo a. n
xVsy also enaly zed the coffee, and i0uno t
!, ,snnesr there had been some dlmculty 1et"oo
the ,tcusei end the family whom, us sl'geo; quo Ss
,sSrr,sd IN poison She was locked NJ ~ yus.ce w
born 10 await further examination. ne fanny INV
recovered from the effects OF the poison
Tpy GOVERNMENT FRAUD CAsE.-The
exsuiust.f Of Thos Lawson, charged with orelng an
sppicstitn for land warrant, was resumed yesterday
morning before Justice Stuart. The evidence tasen
mas confined 10 ,be proving of the Handwriting 10 the
BODY of sOHe Of the papers Inc matter was tnen
further postponed n consequence OF the presence OF
some of The witnesses being required az enotneI
Circumstance worthy of note occurred Just after tue
examination closed Justice Stuart had lett tue room
for few moments, and on his return the paper Ga
which the cOmpl int against Lawson Is based coulo
not be found After oilgeO search II came out tnai
Lsw,oD while the magistrate was absent had been 70
the out house with the officer who had him In charge
His copfued led the Justice 10 Suspect THAT ne
had made way with the paper, and couple oil orcers
were sent search the place Ia about hall an nour
thew returned with portion of ibe lost paper. whcn
they found wet and covered with filth 1t was washed
andis now In the possession OF the magistrate
DISTURBANCE IN THE Ninth WARD
On Tue,dsy afternoon, Capt Taft, Of the Ninth Ward
Police received information that party OF men were
engaged in fsht at the foot of Clarksonst lie, Win
a number Of bis officers repaired TO the place ana ar
rested seven men. who abusing boat captain ana
bis hBDds whom they assaulted win cuos stones &C
They GA We their names as James LOheed Patrick Do
lam Francis Rudy, James Mc(luilen, James Ryan,
Thomas McQui.n and WIN. Loheed, and were held 70
bail In the Of 81 500 each by Justice stuart 10 an
swer the charge at the Court OF Sessions.
CHARGE OF GRAND LARCENY.-A la
borer named Thomas Cronen, was arrested yesterday
charged with stealing sos Ia gold coin the property oil
Thomas O Donnel of ll0th-st, near 3dav The money
found In possession OF Jesse wide ana nus VIE,
with whom Cronen had left 1t for safe keeping. lie
confessed his guilt but alleged in extenuaon that ne
was intoxicated at the time he stole the money JUS
tice Stuart locked him up.
The EiGHTH-Av. SUPE-
RIoR CoURT-Special Term-Before Judge Oakley
John Pctnsreo Edmond r. Sherman Jesse A. MdrshGA
Timothy TopNstnd, John OKege, and John j. Duryed,
agt The Mayor, Aidrmen &c, John T. Dodge Street
Commissioner, GustaUus a. C0ROCer, Samuel C. Harrton,
Theodore Martine, William OKtH, Vim. d. Sparks,
Isaac T. Fopler, Nm PaGu, Joseph d. BaIdoiH. Sasl
den Bdrpeu Solomon Kipp abraham BrOrn, Washing.
ton Smith, and Joseph NJ BGrnes.-Plaintifs claim to
have been granted permission In 1851, by the Common
Council and approved by the Mayor Of New York, to
lay down Railroad on the Eghthav; that they are en-
gagged in laying down said road and have expended a
large sum Of money and entered into extensive con-
tracts In regard TO il, but that the Common Council at
is last session. have adopted resolutions revokng said
grant and requiring plaintiffs to take up the railroad
track thus far laid, &C. Plaintiffs ask for injunction
strainipg the Mayor, Aldermen, &c, Street Commits
sioner or grantees, from taking action against
them under the said resolutions &c. temporary in
junction was granted, returDable next week. The
track down we understand, from Chambers through
West Broadway, Canal and Hudson.sts to near Charl
ton and from Thieth to Fifty rststs aud Ii expect
cd will be in complete running order to Fifty eghthst
by middle of August
Rich set Hasson, implicated Dih Lyneh-Ths was
question IN relation costs II was suit to recover
nf Mr. HufsoD as alleged partner 10 disuery, at
Brooklyn claim for copper stills, &c, furnished 10
Mr. Lynch. Ono point OF defense to which. was tnat
there was no partnership beW Messrs Husson and
Ia. o,aa onHy AT
been fuIrisbtd to credit Of other parties Inc case
was entered before the adoption OF the Code two or
three trials had and costs accumulated 70 toe extent 0,
nearly $500 The jury at the last trial gave verdict
for pa,n,is of $50 The defendants, thereopon claim
ed that the verdict being under the old rule qua not
carry costs, and entered up judgment against MeSsr'
Rich for the amount Of costs. ,e
Motion WAS made yesterday, by Mr. Wight on behalf
of plaintiffs claiming that they, and not defendants were
emitted a. costs-that although the statute before tue
Code required In actions OF dent mat me 10
court Of record should be $50 10 entte the plain
t 10 costs vet that the Code gives costs 10 planuh
where the recovery Is for $50 or oyer-sud Mr. w eon'
ts nded that the Code particularly the amendmsnts,
gives sbid whether the action was entered pre-
xous 10 1913 he time of passing the COde) or after
ward Mr. Sanford. for Mr.. Husson cOnt-ndeo Una.
the Code only establishes the rule Tor cases entered
after 1913 Judge Oakley said his impressions we're 10
the latter effect but be would look into the suoec ana
reserve ior a short time his decision
SUPERIOR COURT-Ia Chambers Be
fore Judee Edwards -HabeGs Corpus In the matter
Of the application of Thomas 5. Sutherland, to be
dischprsed from arrest, under which he claims 10 be
Illegally held Mr.. : II was said, was merch 'nt AZ
Montreal About three four weeks ago he lett that
city with bis wife and CHI ldren and came 10 New
York; he was indebted. II seid a considerable
amount and three Of lis creditors (Mr. Conson and
two others) followed him &c NewYOrk, and found that
he hsd taken passage for Australia ON board the ship
Revenue They took out three orders OF arrest on
their claims which the sheriff placed in The hands OF
llau M
went on board the ship lying in the stream and fund
his wife an ia py but not him. Toe snip procs ede1
for seq and II is charged behalf of the application
that after the ship had good several miles beyond Sandy
Hook and out OF the jurisdict1n OF this Curt they
kroke into his wife's state room and found Mr. con
ceAlsd bttwt two mattresses They took hun out O
the chip and poced him ON board the steamboat sam
son, which employed for tue purpose, and brought
him n IN. c-,.- N ~ IL d.. u . ..