The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-05
june Term OF me Law Courts.


The June trial term of the State Courts commences
<s day being the first Monday in the month and, as
The vacation is at hand, all parties who
have the various calendars will be anxious for
eir disposal before the end Of July The United states
circuit Court has been for several days past occupied in
hearing Of the oshoots Of the long itigated india
nnbber controversy between Goodyear and Day. The
United States District Court has been engaged in hearing
admiralty The supreme Court, General Term
and Circuit VIII be in session during the month"; and q
special held Saturdays. Judge Norris regret
10 say is still laboring under indsposition An appca-
Non for mandamus against the Aldermen and Council
Of New York. to compel them to issue licenses to
certain persons in the Ninth ward is pending before
Judge Clerke in chambers The argument arising out of
the of the eight slaves Of Mr. Lemon, of Virginia,
Who declared tree and discharged from his SERVICE
two years ago, by the law Of New York. he having
voluntarily brought them into this free State, likely
to be reached this The question to test the
stitutonaly Of the law of the State Of New York The
Superior Court will have two jury trial branches during
e FIRST fortnight and four during the last fortnight Of
the term The Judges Of the Common Pleas in general
term delivered nearly fifty decisions Saturday some
of which will be found Of interest AID importance to the
mercantile and commercial community we'll the
members of the legal professsn interesting divorce
suit, In which the moral standing of persons Of
pespecabity is involved is the trial calendar the
Common Pleas, and may be soon reached. The Marine
Court which has been recently the of much
oitement by the inHicton Of fines two lawyers for
contempt stn continues Its trial term, which has
heavy calendar any other court In the city It s to
be hoped that the Ane inflicted those gentlemen will
have salutary wholesome effect upon the bearing
and language Of certain members Of the profession,
sunong whom there many with unbridled tongue
that latitude when pleading the Of client,
and who fancy that they best performing their dute
when they are most abusive.
This being the frst Monday in June, the Grand Jury,
according the usual and established practice will b,
smpanneled in the Court Of General Sessions to-day to
whom all complaints already preferred before magistrates
hnce the day of adjournment in May last, well as
some business from the last term not already acted upon
yl be submitted for their action. The petit jury will
so be empanneled, and viii be busly employed for the
next three weeks.
The calendar of committed to the city prison
for various crimes and misdemeanors resembles that
last presented the court in almost every respect and
presents painful catalogue Of the number Of persons
incarcerated during this weather. for their
dongs. We find that the busglar, the forger, the
thief rowdy the highway robber and the swim ler
have quite active during the past fortnight in their
neiarious occupations.
Tue Cuyer seduction case, 1t Is supposed will
of this term also that of the tsors conspiracy case,
And the trial of several persons for swindng Cali
fornans by selling them fraudulent tickets for San Fran
disco on the various lines Of steamships
His Honor the Recorder will with his accustomed
dor and perception occupy the judgment seat this term
and viii sec that while on hand the rights Of the
pr honer preserved the laws Of this State, the
oher win not be violated without due punishment to
the offender