The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-10-03


| The October Term or tho Law Courts,
To-day all the State law courts Of this city will
opened or trials, arguments and motions, with calendar
OF considerable magnitude containing maoy Of pub
hc importance and OF private interest In the Suprcm
Court three Judges viii sit in Gene~L Term for the dspo
Sai ol non enumerated motions and the 6teon cause
OF the argument calendar the Circuit will be onen, r
l jury cases. but the Special Term viii only be he'll
on saturdays. The argument in the case of Jonsn
Wood Park set down for the 18th Of the month and tn
waiter Of opening the Eleventh and Fourth avenues ad
jouled to Saturday next Two trial branches Of the M
perr Court viii sit this term for the disposal of calen
dar OF twelve hundred causes most OF which
issue The printed calendar is ready for delivery
The sea from the decision in the Forest Divorce case
it is understood WI be argued before the General Tern
OF the per Couyt this month In the Special Term
the Superior Court tie broadway Railway case is to b
reargued this monns before Jadge Duer on ths ques
ton as to whether the suit against the roert ean be
maintained b. any one i,ct the Attorney General
Parts one and two Of tine Common Pleas will also be
opened for jury trials al here, too perceive The
calendar Is somewhat lengthy. One Jadge will preside in
Special Term Oh Chambers. The Marine Court which
has been removed 70 Large spacious rooms in the ne,
buildings in the PARK has, under the recently extended
jurisdiction become tribunal of very considerable i'm
porsnce Two courts sit for tie disposal of jury causes
and one Judge at Chambers Special Term
The United States District Court will DC opened to.
morrow, being the rst Tuesday in the MONTH before
Judge Ingersou for the disposal Of the civil calendar
ard on the second Monday in the month tho criminal
cases vii be called Amongst them are several
charges Of revolt and larceny at sea- counterseit:ng
assaults and one case GRANDDAUGHTER
But the interesting and important legal iny.st
estion sh will be hello this month hat Of the trial
OF Ihon1aa Coyer and the other parties accused of
causing b, negligence, to disaster to the Henry Oay
steamboat, y which many lives were sacrificed This
case is set avdn for the third Monday October and as
MI Charles OConor, United States Attorney was for
merly consulted for TIE defence, he viii take M
part IN the prosecution, which viii be con
Quoted BY .Nr. j. Prescott Hall, durag whose
term OF Office the indictment was drawn and
tine preliminary proceedings instituted Public ex.
cement in the matter has if not entirely aba.ed at
least csined down and the Indignation which arose in
every breast st the time has been many time since
uttered agans. the perpetrators Of some newer and
equally horrible CALAMITY The accused parties viii,
therefogc have a fair, just and impartial trial be-
fore an aeorrupt.bie and upright bench honest
unbiased jur TO whom the facts viii be presented by
gentleman whose Official marked los, for lis
legal abilities than for the fairness, yet arnpess OF his
prosecutions
There viii be meeting Of the Judiciary aa3 ths bar
held today, al O'Clock in the Superior Court General
Term 70 adopt resolutions expressive Of their re-
spe,t for the memory Of tie late Chief Justice samuel
Jones.
In accorlance with the usual and esta 5se1 practice
the grand jury will be epa nneled IN the Court OF General
Session. to-day and ali cases not already acted upon in
be submitted for their action. To re uy vii also 10
empanneiiti.
TIE calendar for the October term is, re arc glad to
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