New-York daily tribune., 1854-07-08
U. s. CIRCUIT CoURT-Beforc Judge BErrs.

Charles Hamilton, one OF the crew of the ship Oswego,
found guilty Yesterday OF assault with dangerous
weapon on Capt Williams of said vessel was sentenced
th. forenoon after remarks from the Judge 70 SIX
months imprisonment at hard labor and to pay line OF
six cents.
The trial of Isaac Vannc and Joseph Trim, two young
men. charged with setting fire to barn on Governors
leland, was put of till Tuesday next
CHARGE ATTEMPT AT REVOLT.
Isaiah y Grant and FIVE Others, colOred part of the
crew of ship Columba, charged with attempt to make
a revol, board said vessel in May last were discharged
on their rccognizances il appearing that they have
been confined since the 10Th Mox that at the time OF be-
rg shipped they misled in rton TO the destination
of he vessel and the prosecuting witnesses not being ef
pCctcd for some time IN the city.
TRIAL FoR ASSAULT VITA \ DANGEROUS WEAPON.
James Alen colored, late steward OF the ship Wost
Point was placed ON tnr for an assault on Lemue per
tine also colored man, cook of said vessel the 9Th
May last during the voyage OF the vessel from Liver
pool to h port Berine testified that the vesseef Liy-
eruol in March and arrived here 10th May that prisoner
take bis life. Two weeks after leaving LyerpOotfhe
sevrr was taken sick and the cook had his dety
a. wei! as On the stewards recovery he came to
the galley where the cook was employed Ihe latter con
graduated him his recovery and added II the steward
did not think he The cook had not managed TO do the
work Of both Of them well. The steward in reply asked
him why he not in the cabin looking aster the cap
tans breakfast. The cook sed he coud not be IN the
cabin and in the galley at the time. The prisoner
then commenced abusing the cook, snatched up carving
knife and struck him three blows the head with IT, IN
cting wound above the forehecd the other
son of the galley with the knife in his hand and retained
possession until removed by the mates.
The defense s that prisoner was at the time deranged
eborng under the effects OF fever from which he
covering. Tie Jury rendered a verdict Of guilty
SUPREME coURr-sFEer,L TERM-BefD'e Judge Roo's'ELr
DECIslOSs.
Emanuel Helnan agt. Moses Feldtman-io;ion fof re-
ceiver and Injunction granted.
TleodoreS - Draper ag the Duchess Silver Company et
el-Motion for injunction and receiver denied, without
costs.
for extra allowance denied without cost
James G. Dale, ct al, agt. sane.-samo.
In the matter Of the petition TO be appointed guardian OF
Mary 4. COnGnt-AnDa T.. Burton to be appointed such
guardian the execution by the grand aunt OF new IN
strument satisfactory to Of the Judges OF THIS Court
correcting mistakes OF the one in existence.
George D. Boyle ct al agr John Samuel ct al'-An or
der 10 dissoiye Injunction Reference
Jasper Corning act. Aaron d. Osborn ct al-Eror may
be amended Motion to SC; aside Judgment denied with
out costs. ,
In the matter Of Lewis Tappan and Benz Douglass
Motion for attachment denied
COURT OF CoMMOS PLEAs-B-fore Judge IsGsAHAs.
Walker Walker
FOR DIVORCE.
The summing up i'm this commenced yesterday
forenoon by Mr. Busteed or the part Of the defense who adj
dressed the Jury nearly three hours. lie was followed
by Mr. Jordan for plaintiff II Is expected tina; the Court
will sit doing after it, usual time till the argument on
both sides shall have been closed and the viii be
given to the Jury this forenoon
COURT or GENERAL sEssIONs-Fracy-Befofe Judge
bEEsE.
Al the opening OF Court, John King pleaded zIty 70
stealing 80 from T.. German, and was sentenced 70 the
Penitentia for ak months.
Henry Rosenburgh and John J. Meyer were tried end
convicted Of stealing 80 bs of beef from Mr. Van buren,
butcher in Washington Market lie was RENAMED Tor
sentence.
Chas Scribnor pleaded guilty 20 grand larceny IN steal
il watches to the value Of sOo rom Cnss shuilz lie
was sentenced to the State Prison FOR two years.
Thos E. Flood pleaded guilty 20 stealing sl5 from
David Bulen and was sentenced 10 the PenitenaTy for
six months.
and bottery was sentenced 20 the Peni,entay 70. ak
months.
Wm. johnson and TbOs. Powell were tried and c0n-
yieed of bshway robbery the person Of Henry Mer
and taking from hm silver watch. They were sentenced
20 the state Prison for ten years each.
Emma Nsrcelle tried and convicted Of stealing
:eo0 from Chas. 4. sioh, whom she induced TO enter
house Of i-fame with her. Sentence deferred. The
Court then adjourned 10 Monday next.