The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-04-07

Before Hon Judge Belts
incoming. and the District Attorney intimated that a.
there but two government ready no would ~
desire that ny should Dc Sa !. ar ior snsn -
tkst there would be nothing to interfere this term WITH
the regular admiralty calendar.
I've late CS80u Cd~Schessirg0's Bal DfscAsrgA-
Mr. Dillon made motion on behalf OF Mr. Chas 0'OoA-
70 be discharged from the bad OF Louis Schessnger
Council moved the affidavit of Mr 0'Conor, which
stated that he had learned through the public nswspa-
Pers and he beloved 1t to be true, that Schessinger
prisoner in the hands Of the Spanish government In tho
Island Of Cuba having been there arrested with Others
for alleged reasonable practices against said govern
ent In leyng for the purpose Of overthrowng the
same; that Schessngcr sentenced to ton year, n
suffering that penalty the affidavit Of Mr. 0Conor aiss
states that Schessnger Is Hungarian by birth and net
citizen of the United States and is wholly destitute al
to reimburse deponent should he be held Liable
now prisoner beyond the power OF this government to
reach and that no had rcaoa know the imp
was LOT period OF ten years lie thc District Attorney
did not therefore oppose the motion aud il was sccord
ingy granted
DECISIONS.
april 5Judse Belts ordered DEGREES to be entered in
Joseph WaltersUs. TIE Brig Raa;us-Exception TO ths
Commissioners Report awarding $500 damages to the
observation-disclosures AMI damages reduced to 500 ana
costs
n Kerssed ys james RI Hackeff and ohrs-six cxces.
Office Of pleas demurs for nsuiciency in substance
in the libel, and ovcrruled with costs.
fciu'dsr fa,pSfnf rs TIE Steamboat General TdHL0y
Application by nbeiant to sell tine boat rs perihale
Denied with costs
William Tune, % Charles II Stanton Motions that
splators justify or that the defendant give spu
lation in of personal arrest previous to the a.
teration OF the Supreme Court rules in December term
1850. Ordered accordingly without prejudice TO the de
fence under the former stipulation that defendant cannot
be made Liable to imprisonment.
Duel Cot, ct ais ne Brig .Gbu1 -I;bel to recover
the value Of merchandise shipped board the brig and
o't at sea Judgment for defendant because the goods
were received under speca, undertaking and being
lost without fault negligence the weasel is liable for
the loss. Libel dismissed with costs
VHiam S. Osborn Hilar Peas. and eight ofe, de-
frdonSActon IN rerso',sm TO recover wages for voy
shipping articles Judgment for defendants on thu
grounds1 That the contract special not Of the
character OF an agreement between seaman and master
OF ship The ibellant left the vessel vounta
rily in the West Indies and has right to claim for
the whole voyage. 3. That he received AL he
titled to up to the time he left the vessel That the
libelant, in the character of engineer in a steamsp In
not entitled to claim from the Court the guardianshp
accorded sailors against contracts for services
unusual or onerous in their nature but stands the
footing of any other mechanic artisan bargaining with
another party. s. The defendants are not proved to
have been of the vessel whom the contract
tered into the vessel was not liable to the beant for
the fuilment OF the agreement and the defendants
not be made so merely by means of being afterwards
owners
james 7aiem Thomas R1ry--Exception to Commits
sioners report the allowance OF $500 by the Commissioner
for deterioration Of vessel rejected gross sum with
leave beant to again before the Commissioners and
prove specific damages.
In the matter OF the answer and petition of James W0
decided that the peadings and proceedings are not in
such shape that final decision be rendered in the
cause and ordered stay of ten days enable the par
ties by STIMULATING otherwise correct the defects
The case Of tie Brig Suson.-7h. Tinted States u.s.
ne Brig Suson.-Sezurc of vessel and cargo for being
Of claimants (Willam II Harbeck & Coz of ship AMI
cargo with order Of certificate OF probable