New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-07-10
ON THE INJUNCTION.

SUPREME CoURy-sPrenL TrRa-IrLY 9-Before Judge
p Charlie. Devin deliver him the books and papers Of
the STREET Cvmmis.ioner's Office.
Mes.rs Field and Brady appeared before Judge Pea
body at I2 O'Clock to-day in order to settle the order
upon Judge Peabody's decision yesterday. Mr.. Field
submitted the following order and warrants:
The ORDER APPLIED FOR
Whercas On the l4h day of June, 1851 at the
City Hall in the City of New-York, complaint was
made TO the said Charles A. Peabody one Of the JUS
tees Of the Supreme Court Of the City of NewYork,
by Daniel ID. COnOver, setting forth, among other
things that joseph S. Taylor who was in November,
1861 elected to the Office Of Street Commissioner Of
the City Of NewYork, to serve for three years from
January 1856; went int his said office in said January,
and continued in office TILL the 9th Of June 1857 when
he died..
June duly appointed and commissioned to fill the va,
cancy in said Office caused by the death Of the said
successor the said Office that the books, papers,
maps and documents belonging and appertaining to
the said Office have 10 the hands of Charles Dev:
lin; that the said Conover has demanded the SAID
books. maps, papers and documents from the said
Charles Devn, aud that the said Devn has withheld
the said books, maps papers and documents, ana re-
fused to deliver the same 20 the said COnover ana
asking that the said Devn might be ordered to show
cause before the said uftice why he should not be
compelled to deliver the said books, maps papers aud
documents to the said COnOver; and whereas, DeloS
satisfied by the oath of the said COnover that tue SAID
books, maps, papers and documents are wtehea, lne
said Justice grated an order directing the said Devln
TO show cause before him the 23d day OF June last,
AT the chambers of the justices of the said Court,
why he should not be SO compelled; and at the time
and place appointed the said COnOver and the SAID
Devn appeared before the said justice and due proof
having been made of the service OF the said order the
said Justice proceeded to inquire into the circum-
stances which inquiry continued before him FROM
dsy TO day until this day. the matter having been
,1xa di he seid
ing made oath that he has truly delivered to the SAID
Conover the said books, maps papers and documents
and it appearing to the said justice that the said books
maps, papers and documents are withheld, ana that
the said Deylin stl omits and refuses to deliver up
II il hereby ordered, that the said Charles Devln
forthwith deliver to the said Conover, al the books
maps papers and documents belonging orappertaning
to the Office of Street Commissioner OF the City OF
New York which have come to the hands OF the sai1
Deylin or In default thereof that warrant issue to
the Sheriff OF the City and County OF New York, 20
commit the SAID Devln to the jail Of the sad city and
county therein to remain until he deliver to the said
| Conover the books maps, papers and documents or
be otherwise discharged according to law,
And the same being required by the SAID ConoVer,
il is further ordered that search warrant issue to the
said Sheriff. commanding him to search IN the DAY
time the CITY Hall of the City Of New.York, the Hall
of Records in the said city, the office Ct the Mayor OF
the said city and the Office Of the Counsel OF the Cor
poraton OF the said CITY, for the said books, papers,
maps aid documents, ana TO seize them aud bring
the IN before the said Justice. Not sgned.)
THE WARRANTS TO THE SHERIFF.
W dnS sSD Al tie City Hail of the City Of NewYork the
10Th Of 1851 made to the un6erssned one
Of the ustice Of the Supreme Court Of the State Of New
York by Daniel D. COnO,e setting forth among ss other th
the office Of Stree. Comn':ioneT Of the CITY Of 20
for three from An s ~sn' I'M sia JSua
is5 when he died that the said COnOye! the lh day
in tho sid oos by the death of the said
yo has duly qu,hrd himself and is nov the S
longing and appertanng the said Office have come to the
hands Of Chaes Deyn that the ad UUnOye h,, b d
Charles Devn and ;hst the said Deyn has withheld
4 s PyB Be Ii R9 Be-
and whereas ns satisfied BY the oath Of the said COnovsI
M Tie , said SS p in y. a2Ss .ess w the
sid DeSn to show Cause before the updersned sd
y Of the CITY Halt 81 af cy why should
not Be- thus 60 sTd w5 s&S peS'
fore the undersigned and due proof having been made OF te
5 % Of 1 s WITCH the
undersigned from day TO day until I'M. day the matter having
made oath that he has truly delivered ,sd
said books maps papers documents and IL appearing to
ne afc I Whed and that the .a Devil! om and re-
fuses to DELIVER the same YOU the sheriff Of the City and
the said CHARLES Devlin and commit him to the Jail Of the City
and County of there to remain until he hsl ceyeF
charged sccordpg to law
And the said ConOyer hating further required search war
Of hereby further c IN e search n s
Records Of the said city offices of the Mayor aud Counsel
the Corporation of the ;.d city for tn. sad book maP
fore the undersigned forthwith there to BE- disposed OF sccord
I In ~ witness whereof &c Not .isned)
The People Of stat. d Nec York tohe Sheriff efe City
Where's :. the City Hal of the City of New York tho
18Th day of june 1857 complaint waS made 70 the
Yot bT Daniel D. Conove Setting forth among other things
that Joseph Taylor who was. in November isS elected to
for thee from Jsn"s5y s vent int Into S ,'d
.s S a. and That thee s iss
2h day Of said June duly appointed and % % I nj
Taylor and has duly qualified himself and is the successor
to the said Office that books maps PaPrrs ana re-
hand. Of Charlie. Devp that the said Ccnever has demanded
the said books maps papers and IRON s ,ne , .n
refused deliver them to the said Sonove ana s,rS ina. ne
s en %s1 oSs Ss Be- cops to &
and IN ut 20 Ss sa ,s oss
wei s s1si ia IL, s'f
day Of ,sd June at the Chamber. the Justices Of said Court
il City Ia. City IS s xny . me 'sSSe not De-
pointed said and the said Devn appeared bsore
t Of Si ss the SUdRnsd
circumstance which inquiry continued before the under
rs"y thu. sdOufnsd and the Drvn having
oath Il he truly delivered the said Conoyer the 'a
books aps papers and document aud appearing TO the I'M
der signed that tie books maps and documents are
still withheld and that the said Devn onts snd
you the Sheriff of the City and County Of sga ySs
Deyln and commit him to the jail Of the City and County OF
NewYok there remain until he shall deliver such ooot
and documents be otherwise discharged ae
eoTdDe to law. -
In witness whereof, &c. mot signeaI.
Mr.. Field remarked that he lad drawn the erder
very carefully, and had no doubt it was what should
be. He had been informed that some OF the DOCKS
and papers had been carried away from the Street