New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-01-14
LAW INTELLIGENCE.
SUPREME COURT-GsSER.L TRRM-JAy l3-Be.or.
Justices CLEEzE, lSGnAHAn, and BARNARD.
DECISIONS.
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DECISIONS
Moore ct al. sgt. Wleit. plaintiff. -Judgmen. 70,
plsn.ifs on the verdict. Opinion by lnsrsham. J.
Bans Of Middleton sgt huniius ton ct sl-Judsnert
vers,d usl o.ored costs to abide event. Opinion
BY Bsuard srd Clerke, j. 80
Shaw sg, smih.-Judgmen. affirmed with costs Opinion
Pssons act Sherman Judgment aft med with costs
Weaiheybee se Woedhull-surora.c's decree in rat
yersed AID IN part sfmrd. see opinion by Barnard j.
In re- Ar icstion Of the Mayo &C. to open Seventy sx
street, Oidsr affirmed with costs, Opinion by ClsIse j.
Mulins plaintiff IN error sgt The Peope Sc deiendan
In on,ction reversed Opinion by Sutherland j.
Sinclair agt, T.llmadge-JudemeIt affirmed with costa
Tsnber at. Msnch ct s-Judsmeut affirmed, with costs
OIiiion by Suthesrd. J.
Stevenson ss,. Bar,On.Judsment rcve"ed' with costs
in re. seventyourh s,ree,-Arpeal Dismissed without
s.inper ct al ss' OWinger God.teiu Order sfi, med
with 10 costs. Og hon 10y 5 therand' .,
BuLast. uuL-Juds~ent affirmed, with costs to be paid
cot Of fond.
The People &C. rel Hanrstsa ss The Board Of Police
The Same rel Peck agi Tue The sane tx eel DC
Guire 'gt The SANE; The Same eI rel AiuLy ee lie
sanelhe orders sppeilsd from reversed and write OF per
ell ptovy mandsnus to issue. Ol.nioDs b, hnun J.
Murphy Dipsmore az. Winch. terjudsoert reversed
aid new tial ordered to abide event Opinion b.
Cha,srtOn ss. The People &c-Judsmeni affirmed oPir-
Parker White e,al-Judsmen' affirmed with costs.
he Peorle OK rel Green u Fernando wood Mayor of the
4
wit Of nardsnus denied with Costs Opiohs b! Ciei%e
ard Muljn, }. j. o,.
Be,eI sgt, cleuJudsmen, 'airmed with costs Opinion
Hsz'rIon at, cInk-Judgment affirmed with eos Opinion
by sutherland, ).
Train sgt Con.lin-Ju1gm.n reversed aud trial or
dercd to stide event oiinns by Sutherland ah'
Pitsst DsvlsonOrder # Commitment Sc, aside ast th
defendant h. Dawson di-ehars,d from iNE1lho"H'eh'
oIiuieu by clerie, }, bsrrsrd - di''etting.
IHE BOTTLE LAW DECLARED UNCONSTITUTIONAL
The case of Mullins, pl4iutii in error, agt. Tie
People, Sc. defndants in al ppes from cor
g'onuJ III Mui', had violated tie tr1yons tie sct Il
ne esature Ct Mach 49, 1870 rs4ve to the sale and man
Mullins " crested on ctsrge ofsecroting stamped bot
tie brot ging TO Henry kuebel No 4B fouuh die.t wan
Ii, tRueoegO name place Of tu.nts' ssnred thereon.
/. magistrate held that tie boits Ia question isd been e
crsd Wibaut consent Of the owner aLd hned Muls lily
cont. In fault ~ pyn er Of wh.rh Mu H.
to uprisonn eit County jail or fifteen day., pro-
Tssc, Of ~ ,rder vhlch Ills conviction was Lcld pio
yos IN H., Ent scctou that every cear IN mineral wa"fs
ma, stomp hi. bottles snd tie description tLeTefL Seci "A
pohLit. sny other pes'n filing such bottles ~in
rin.I- ws,er cr ssir or purchaug the zane, without
consent Of tic owrtr. Section ~ 81 n. te hsue o.
.ac upon the oath OF the owt< er hts oSrht a'
be n reason 20 uecye tai cf As bottles aye stci'ie1
aud for eiey bottle found the scnscG Is ns93 70 ihc
20 cents foG die m oherso ana - for each subsequent o.
Nj justice sutferl.nd for the Court in Ls opinion con
Ieus the act oi 1860 amply p.Po'onus giving ne avn
Lc 10 sell bui IHnes HLC Duy no TSds 10 ese
fiht s f. 20 BE- enforced IN al II. part. aud to It's fullest
'"sr '.3 famed bottles .i.uli in,aruy t1e
drawn popped Snd eiDftiea Slash we % ~.
an uc o. eyo,iue Il then, 20 strre buyels O. old bo.es
b. nay a.ef OF sone oLer innocent pi'o- 10 TIE
Ihr udss say, h,t tie law apparently made to ui
he &, a,, wnhou, III. stest regard e. &c
N i. upconunlu. ard los lat T,eson ell the ~ ee,ons'
3. liz Of huhn beoe ne 4''ie' L' ana WIZ emu
TIE conviction nat be- reverted
rIg MAJORS siGN ATCKs TO CITY WARRANTS.
Tie caso oi t,e People ex rel. John t'leen ast.
TL- Ns,oT Sc, w, sqI.h from Tie >rci' lem q we
suprrte allow ng p,r-D p'y VIII o. mndaius to
comp Size Mayor WOOD TO coun ti',n "aIa' dis"n oy
tI, ottunt Gfu regularly audited sccount Ia favor OF
rsntiG 1c decision Of the riccia e sre'eiied on toe
o.1d tLut While the Il 'rs or tie pant o. Tho Nay oi
az ct required c! kiu. hy tie charter set ups s &c ~
the rcled, progeny ~ nsi drnts but 81, m1' nc
bfousi .,nst tie Cofporson TO 10 recc e an or
cIaIy deUt
SPECIFIC ARGUMENT
The ease of John Stevenson agt. John b. Burton,
WIS an spI c.tiou 70 Pc. Defendant to ceT ainL
-.d or certain in iuiusnee 81 .ptclhc
AGREEMENT Defendant claimed that lie hsG 10 ti!- 70 e
IIoTerty ard ua the sTeensn We contingent Upon =
tufela- OF ia question a >ieca Tenn the Judge
d.f,ncsn,'. preieI srd the referee found panta
~ 23 10. The decision At speoiil crm a ievened
JOINT coNVtCrioS.
! In the case Of Clatierton aet the People, plau-
til indicted with Fisher ia tie coui; o. Seons fr
ceiyns goods but they were separately tried Fisher
on Joint indictment the actual receiver having be-, eon,ie-
ted lie mu De acquitted he Judge Il Court OF Sessions
h.ia that uFon joint andritA vas GUY nece-,siy 70
sh5w guilty knowledge tho part q che OF the inoieci
lie eood. Thi. deci,io sustained b. the General Trm
CnArGsRs~JAs. Before Justice LEONARD.
DECISION.
John X, Newton ard Boni Newton ag. Amos G.
N.l. and Michael Emsnue-Notirg spp"Ar 8: pefent to
arthe4e order directing the aefeadnis &c pay s'y sum Oh
eceount Of III, plaintiff o judgment
AFo pardee ct s ss Timothy B. Abbott, ct al-M0.'n
Ps,dci Gibney Sc, AZ; John NJ. M.Iehan FINDING
settled.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT CouRT-JAN. la-Beio''
judge bgTTS.
TIE PRIZE CALENDAR.
The United States sgt The schooner Louisa Agnes
ard cage Saen a. PIE !; = AmaI, rscped Win T
H. s,I.,r fcr Mr. Edward. in behsf Of the Birth claim
anti, st-d 6ouiunrLt the ground Of necessary pro
fr.,ioDsl engagement in one Of the ate courts 49,,
M Wooded declining press TIE case under the ecui
stances the Ceurt postponed the case. =.
IN. United STATE. act The ship ChcsLireLat week Mr.
Ewnds moved this for the dchsrse OF the vee OF
the Obligation the naval capors bad taken her sn'
rte from tbs Cheshire the time OF capture aud tnrn zen
he in for Specification without these essential Witnesses
TIE motion to-day, upon reguler notice o,
NJ rd~,Ids Mr. Woodford said lie ould rot en,es into
Gifts merits at this time but would ouy ie.
capture would when opportunity eud otei r.As iu
satisfactory psnaon Vi any seeming error III their ooIass
Woodord suggested adjournment; next Monday whic
was not secseed by Mr. Sstcr wheToupon MI Woodio
moved dismissal OF the motion. which was granted 49,
III, United States ast The Brig Mary Mckee Nj Woo
ford called the settlement OF the decree IN is case Al
Judge took Tie proposed decree and e,eyea Us
Of contested motion 10 this postponed on appcao
Of Mr. Edwards
UNITED STATES MARSIfALS OtFfCF-JA 10
VIM Reed. Of the OF tie prze SsEt S,yor wa
released morning Internationally from fo Lafayette
COMMON YLEAs - spxcI.L TERx.-Jan ~ 6efS'
Judge HuTos.
DECISIONS.
. Mosser ast. Corwin g. Webb.-Case settled.
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