New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-04-19

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rulcd irin by the hs:. asucx linn IN the ce. All
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me es tus rot ~ 10 the other sccurr~iees
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cnt and vioIrnee the part Of the deeicns
TIE contrary he spike kindly 70 plaintiff and ssked him
tsvor ard DO light wors sry short Of
hs'6s; that plsiu' crrpIs;ued OF crsnr Of hi<sg
th- cei.ptaBt examined Il tkrn placed his haai has
snouder and without Sloise directed him toward mo
The Court said it felt Disposed all times protect the
mariner from the ssa aud abuse OF oyehesTg saperorS
hot feels Il 10 be equally rsv protect officers While 10
Ultimately enforcing the discipline Of their vessels that the
weight OF svdencc in this is siesrly in favor Of drn
AID Judgment therefore, nnst be tr defendant with costs
COURT OF GENERAL SEssIoNs-Friddy
Before Hon. Chas. p. DAILY and AID. Smith and Barr.
P nedIhe NAL OF John Msoy for tho mansl.ashtsr OF
Tillou.
T,.ai for Brygiayy-Two boys named Joseph Delsny
and Edward Delany, placed trial charged with
breaking into the house Of f. Brpok OF Cherry
and Cstharnests. with intent to steal Tho Jury found
them guilty. but recommended them mercy conse-
qnence Of the desuton Of the boys when they committed
boys be placed In charge OF the Commissioners OF Ensra
ticn.
Grand Iaycrnv-A colored man. named Albeit wilroy,
who has already served two terms IN the state Prison.
tired and convicted Of grand larceny having the I'd Of
March, stolen watch valued $o the property of Je
Franklin He sentenced 10 the Stats Prison for
years
Bwyiary-Moses vinser an old offender was tried and
in Pnnklinst the th inst with intent steal Hsw
sentenced TO the State Prison for years
ALLOWANCE 10 Witnessc-P Dreher, Julius Billerbeck,
Peter Schmidt Frcdk Schmidt and Fedk Baner, al wit
who under bonds testify in the of W. C.
Barney and Henry Van vomer indicted for selling spurious
California tickets allowed $40 each tor their expenses
The Couis then adjourned
LIABILITY OF RAILROAD COMPANIES
Hoyiag ag the Netr York and Erie RaroadThis in
which important question affecting the liability Of Rail
road corporations both general principles of Law and
under the Statutes of Newly York. tried the Rockland
Circuit before Judge Brown, In the fall Of 1851 The husband
of the Plaintiff was by the Of the Company and
killed IL appeared from the Plaintiff evidence that at the
place where the highway crossed the Railroad there
excavation extending distance the line both of the
highway and the Railroad The approached tho place
OF crossing at their usual speed The plaintiff who nd
Ing in Sleigh drove down upon the track at the crossing at
the of about mile in five minutes IL ao appeared
from the plaintiff evidence that at the time Of tho accident
the bell upon the not rung while crossing the high
way, required by statute The whistle, however,
sounded The Counsel for the Company moved for
suit claiming that the facts showed that Harng himself
negligent and that although tho Company might have been
guilty of violation Of the statute yet that not material
to the issue unless such violation the proxnme cause
of the injury After full Argument Judge Brown granted the
motion and nonsuited the plaintiff The plaintiff appealed to
general ut Brooklyn before Justices Morse Barculo
and Strong The motion to set aside the nonsut was argued
by f. C. Bliss Esq, for the plaintiff and d. B. Eaton, Es
OF counsel for the Company and the Court upon the
ment affirmed the opinion and judgment of Judge Brown
Kent Davis for the Company; c. Bliss for the plaintiff