The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-01
Supreme Court-In Chambers.


Nov. S0In the matter Of the application Of the Mayor,
&c ,eotie 10 The Opening Of Bioomis sdaie Square chs
case, which was motion for the confirmation of the
Commissioner report, there appeared formidable array
Of counsel Mr. Davies appeared for the Corporation;
Mr. b. Cutting ana Mr.. Z. c. Buckley for Mr. Harsen
one Of the owners; Mossrs Striker aud Sandfcri for
General Striker, owner; Nj Bliss for Mr. Burhns and
Mr.. Robertson for Mr. Hagaman, owners
The Judge asked IL this was lItigated case.
Counsel answered In the affirmative.
The Judge then said be thought II would be advisable
not to commence 1t now. The General Term will open
Tho North American Million Trust Fupd-whch will
probably occupy the three judges the whole of the term
In order TO save time and repetition OF the areum ant
rs 1t was probe neither party would be satisfied With
the decision Of judge his honor suggested that the
argument be made before the General FERN.
MIR Cutting In accepting the suggestion Of the Court
remarked that TIE Importance OF the may be ms
QiDed fom fact the parties for whom be appears,
Dir Hsten and Others own portion Of land IN che very
centre of the proposed Fquare the value of which they
estimate at forty thousand dollars. and for which the
nominal rum of one dollar has becn awarded them.
mr. Davies thought that IL the case is TO b postponed
counsel should not argue the merits.
Mr. Cutting would not argue the case NOV bnt he re-
msoners have wild-oDe Of those wsie the
appointment OF commissioners means general confSca
ucn ofprcperty.
The Judge said that after the American Trust case was
finished this could be taken up.
An order then entered, that this motion bs heard
at the next general term after possible In
The People 'ei TownShnd The Register Of DEEDS IN
The city Of N,w York; On Tuesday, the 29d nst Judge
Roosevelt made order calling the Register 81 Deeds
his chambers this day why writ Of mandgmus should
not issue directed to him such Reglsser commanding
him 10 search snd certify he title Of dward Wyfal to
certain lots IN the city of New York IL appeared r IN
the affidavit which The motion was made that hnz
H Tovnthend on The III y November iass pa ~
six o OF land in The city Of Now York OF tbe hress ~
lew Of EDWARD Wy.al and that OF the iy,h o. ,emna
int, demand made on the Ke3stst % otnat o.
the fsid Eliz rowntLend to search anu certity Tue
title Of said Wyfal said lots rs IL appeaeo on the
cords In the aid Registers oce the Register bad bsw
ever ieiused 70 make the search Jndge Roosevelt said
r. II a caae IN which notice eh1ud be given
Ia tbe Ereisfr and he despatcbad oticer vi
quest TO the Register 70 attend Tho Register camo into
court IN compliance With such request ana stated, that
he had reu cd make the search because the notice
not i'm the usual that u true that from such
Tsou,et be could make the search but L. would occasion
him more trouble than he had MADE IL in the proper
form.
Judge Roosevelt ead-The question Of public
importance for which he made the order co
show cause.
ExJudgc Mason, Who Appeared counsel for the Ro-
eisttr moved TO adjourn the until WednasdAy.
Mr John rownshtpd sa'd-I With to state as 5 reason
why thea cu'nmeut shDuli not be grsated thai durD
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