New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-03-23
LAW INTELLIGENCE.
SUPERIOR COURT-Before Judss ExxKr.
23niarnin Tailman saaiust Corpeli.. ysnderh;l,


Benjamin Tallmsn against Corneliss Vanderbilt
Mr. Tallnan was passenger in October, 1851.
in the Vanderbilt line tSieaIssua roate from San Fran
cisco 20 NewIork- He paid, he to Robt j. Yande-
wa;er agent Of Mr. Vanderbilt q; San Francisco for said
passage, $50 The action damages for AlieSsed
fraudulent representation on the part Of the agent a. TO The
character Of the that the detention the Ihmas OF
Nicaragua would not be more thsn O. hours ~ hours at
most and the time Of getting to NewYorh not exceeding
Is days. instead Of which the detention the ishm1s
and 43 DAYS elapsed before getns New York. that
the representation that they should have good prov
ana be comfortably Accommodated curing the Pssge thn on
arriving 81 San Juan del Sus on the Pacific 500 mules
would be in readiness and they would BE- conveyed in
hours plank road II miles to Nicaragua Lake thence
by 10 the Falls round which, BY land half mile
TO another steamer thence down the To Greytovn,
where they would take the steamboat Prouetheus fT New
York and that said 700 would b. IN fall for passage trans
porstion Of baggage &c, aud have selection Of behs
He that the steamer Ind peDdenc- which they
started from California hid very many more passengers
board than she should ha hao than had been entered
she having 60 that Their plank road and mules
the Ishnus but the woods that they had to Psy 80
Nicarazus Lake, where they found Insufficient
boat sitins them the master Of which, from unskifu
otherwise, PLACED them IN great jeopardy going
into the rapids and cs.pe 90 much danger that some OF the
Jumped overheard and drowned that they
bad no provisions and when they got to Greytown they
found the Prometheus had been FIVE days and the p
sengershA to remain I'LL the arrival Of the Daniel Web
stsr from New YORK. in which Mr.. Vanderbilt himself ".
spa~enger. SO much excitement there among those
shore who had been detained that person went
board the Daniel Webster and told Mr. Vanderbilt would
not be safe fot him TO lard, and he up the rver
Finally they got beard the Daniel Webster and to
Nsw-fork
defendants agent At San Fncico he authorized
TO for passage Across the bnus OF Nicaragua the
PAW who own the steamboats, &C. and v.nderw.er va,
their agent also, and that defendant u way abe
The other CHARGE alleged, correct, Dam
Before Judge BoswosTH
Fowles agt Bowen.
This csse, TO recover damages for alleged SANDER IN
charging plaintiff A. being addicted fasehood S already
re'eued TO was CONTINUED yesterday Plaintiff produced
witnesses who said his general character good
one Of them had been a cIerE with Me-srs Bowen Nc
Nance at the same time with plaintiff had heard persons
IN the establishment speak against him. bat thought without
good cause. The witness "a IN business for himself
heard Mr.. Bowen, while IN hrs employment make msstaie
ents two or three occasions 20 customers 70 goods
can only reccoiect OF them; MI Bowen said TO
that he ought take good lot there goods
said he would il Mr.. Bowen would let him have
them low enough Mr.. B. sad he might have them for M
and that would be fair they cost 20 witness knew
the cost which 7 witness has said he would not miss
giving this testimony for 500
Some other testimony 20 explanation regard the
oos ke taken and the testimony closed and Mr Cut
uns, for defense, commenced the summing up.
US. COMMISSIONERS OFFICE
In relation 70 the charge Of taking geld from hand on
beard the Cherokee alluded TO Saturday, the exsmna
ton in relation both to Carol and John Smith and
complaint in relation to both dismissed
SUPREME COURT SPECIAL TE,M.- Before Judge
MoRkfs.
John r. Fsrish against Harvey Raymond aud Others.
Plaintiff sold 70 flsk Raymond who had foundry AZ
notes Tor 25 aud $3.50 Inc turn sherward ii is sa
sued TeaulSsd that ssfe was no popsiy .' '
Mr. Fisk 1879. obtained patent for process Of
added TO the firm OF X. In 1919 they conveyed
hall their night IN said patent for the sum OF s+O 70
e,eced 70 them mortrare. on steam engine ard miehnery
in Queens County Plaintiff claims night to such in pur
OF his Judgments and application IL msde that aid
mortgages lar plaintiff affected may be declared
void that defendants be restrained from dlsposns
o! the same. Argument was heard.
COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS, March 2l.-Beiore
Judge BEBTE and Aid TfEMASS AND CORNELL.
William Roach, Timothy Callahan and Jere-
mAh ghan indicted for committing assault on John
Cokeey late Police Officer Of the lsh Ward on the 2lth
day Of Dec last placed AZ the bar for tria The
assault alleged have been committed az primary
election which ws beng hed On the corner OF ids and
sd av. The complainant was knocked down, and a he
stated beat with clubs bck bats and stones The light
grew out Of political difficulty between John 9niT1 and
McCsrty, sctions in the Democratic party OF that Ward
The character Of the Policeman being proved TO be bad the
Jury under the direction Of the Court paid no regard to bis
Harvey De Pew. Pa; Mcintyre, Henry Me0eFmoti and
John Roach were placed on trial charged with rons on
the morning of the 18th Of Angus; last Hudson-t cor
ner Of Knss The evidence failed to maintain the Ind'e
mept, ard the Jury returned verdict Of not guilty.
Geo Weider WIN Hssbsook Has VIM. Barber aud John
OpdeBan we're gut on trs charged with assault aud bat
try Geo Metz Of 5lst - 9-ay on the night OF
the 18th of june last The evidence Wa weak, and YER
1bs es.e of the Policemen Smith aud kennedy Of the
h Ward charged with burglary, BY reques; OF OGDEN
era The Court adjourned to this morning
Waiaesday, Mareh p
At the opening OF Court this morning Judge
Bebee gave notice that the decision relative % the motion
70 quasi the recently found AEns Jas " Bard
Alderman Of the Fourteenth ard, woad b. rendered on
"Wednesday morning
Alex Thomas pedlAr was tined for having, on the night
OF the I'D OF February last stolen kes Of Whit lead Va.
,ed SIS from the store Of james WatSol No of sHth
NV The Jury brought il verdict OF gnity with recon
Ipepdafion 10 mercV lie was renamed f1r sentence
Henry Jackson q Young man who Wa cosVieted last
wei OF larceny this morning placed on trial. charged
with hayrs the night Of the LIST broken INTO ths
Svelline OF Mr. y $ Morrison, no 80 West s2dst snd
.cien tber,from several valuable artce. Of which
were found his possession at the time Of hs zrre-a The
Jury after being out ahoat four honrs rrdered verd
70 await sentence.
COURT CALENDAR DAY
Cpcr,1 CorRT-NOs 365, 373, 245. 34l.
ass So. 577, 81 ~. Sl2 SIS, sI4 Sc SIC, SIS.