New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-01-07
sUPRENE COURT-SPEcIAL TEth-JAk A-BefoTe
Judge MITCHELL.

SUPREME CoURT-ssrel.L Ts.r-J". A-BefOFs
Eurenie D. Adams, sdmI., ast Edsib Yale
Referred 10 r. p. COTes.
NE Butchsrs Real Estate Hde Asotanee Compsny ss I'd
Claim to be amended, &c.
Joh0 s. Moore sgt. Thos Cornen-t-o sai.s
Defaults. Judgment for plaintiff.
Defsuli. COmplaiot dismissed, &c.
The People REL Jacob Durham agt 8 Brooke Policy
Default. judgment for relstor
WIN. II. Palmer AT Michael Miller
Before Judse RoosEyELr
Jane, Barnett Leonis 5. Robbins
Judgment for plaintiff with costs, unleess defendant
In ten days withdraw hi, demand the costs thereof and
Hc IL sni s On s s4 fe A i..9 s
Judgment for plaintiff form 10 be settled.
John b. Church agt Lawrence w. Hssey ct a.
Decree for plaintiff with costs; form to be settled on
Ernest Rrcdler at Richard s. ToolsretI
Verde, Of Jury set asid" and new trial ordered
Costs 70 abide event
COURT OF COMMON PLEAs-srEcIAL TERs-JHt-
Before Judge IssSABAa.
Order Of Iefe,epc eU I" +. =. Co~ies' EsS.
In the matter 0 Marin J. Heresan-
Order 81 chow cause discharged.
David GTJnnet e.. Thomas p Sst'sA-
Motion denied, with - costa.
COURT OF GENERAL sEssIoNs-JT. 6.-Before Judge
RUSSELL.
The Court convened at the usual hour, and the fol-
S"i Ia 9Th H.sssid, foreman, David Ramsey,
Alfred p. Arnold, WIN. II. Appleton,
Henry A. Coster, Adm Sands
IbebtEer CoilsmoTe, Hugh A1ehncl)u,
William Dumont, DAVID y. Baker,
James M. HAstesd UHAb HesdTcks,
Robert Hoe I'D. ID. Nelson,
Thomas He pc, Al.L A. Ogsburs,
Jonathan r. LADdOn, William Pslen.
TO Judge Russell delivered the usual charge
he began his remarks BY giving hef history OF the Grand
jury institution. He looked the position Of Grand
Juror Of great responsibility He warned the Grand
jury against finding indictments
ssuoned them not 70 be hasy In finding indictments against
es,OD. accused Of i..e Rsten.s lT in come n,sosss
effects Of indictments made denoe which,
trial not sustained BY shadow Of proof He TemsrHed,
further that they should be careful finding indictments
where had been dismissed by the Police Magistrates.
and urged that the District Attorney be consulted In
before ndctments found The Judge then
proceeded charge the Grand Jury take cosnzanee OF all
violations Of the Usuy and Election laws the sws against the
selling Of lottery tickets and the demanding than legal
fees BY public officers He also charged them TO keep
theiT operations this important that the ends Of justice
might not be hwa ed At the close Of his the Grand
Jury retired TO their room to begin their sbors and the trial OF
DIisoners begun.
Peter Doyle was tried and convicted Of burglary,
ID degree the premises Of Gardiner Willard No S71
Fourth avenue and stealing herefom considerable quantity
81 clothing and other property Sentence years and months
~ the State Prison
Charles Harris and Samuel Smith were tried and
convicted Of similar oense upon the premises Of John Rn
pemsn No SIS Washington street, from which they stole
sohns and ewery Each sentenced to the State Prison
toI years and mOnthh
James E. Roberts was tried and convicted of graad
lssseny In picking the pocket Of Mary Meyers residing
No Al Greene street Of S4 Sentence years months
Stale Prison.
Narce!lus w. Lasele the sneak thief aud confidence
called f1r trial and Jury impsnneled but
through ignorance the principal witness LEFT the Court aud the
ease had To be postponed
Bome other business Of slight public Importance tTsps
acted, after which the Court adjourned foI the day