, 1865-03-24

The Whisky Cose Decided for the De-
fendunt- -GMt- Throat Leases In
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yesn.aay, .a+ apu whst n eissnhars hv renoeted
hoyne, exeepr VIVA. Hsse seeostFa 9a,o
In 'ca tbe casc Of joshus [ MazsG ys:Adolphus and
George Muller, default was taken as to the last
aea ea:s o eets Ross s sr e.
use &C.. 80 Roes l. Gossage, default was taken and
judgement catered for $3.50 49,.
The IostteF now engaging the attention 5 2! tho
ing and Lndtrgtou, against the executor and
heir Of David Lee, Of New York Il which has been
To- The Gosr ae p Is 70 r.
acres In johnson and Lees subdivision, from q
mortgace gwen in 1857, by Josiah E. Mcclure to
IN The cause, ind very many nav and Important
points are raised. The value Of the property Is
lot tar from ss5oe00.
SUpERIpR EpuRT-Dtf1rs JnGf1s MJ1ins--EhH
.bonds p the "certlaed. check" case oI Smith
sgairst Rou. ds were perfected yesterday, and the
caee goes to the Supreme Courtfor fnal nA5ui'ica-
lie issue Of this case With interest. If tho view
contended for by the dcfense be sustained In the
court Of last resort, 1t will work revolution In
The @Whisky Case" OF Schus1e7 rs. A. F.
CroeSev. was decided in favor Of the defendant.
The c.use entitled Patterson and Kellogg rs.
Standish, assurnpsIt7 to recover $3.50 upon a note
Of hsrd rtYep b defendant, was tried By jury,
rr.tsr, ~ ~. Vnrt,iet for Sefeudant. and }uIsmcnt
inr x7b3M
Awfmportapt question is now pending In the
Enpcr1or Court as TO the right OF laniflori to
c5ect tenant without due process Of Law, holding
under what Ia known as q '.cut-throlt lease.''
These leasee, it is known, expressly specify that
on fhilure to perform the covenants Of
t!orized to en'er upon the leased premises
and remove d tenant with 1orce il he Will rot
leave peaceahly: The faets IN tbis case as alleged
leaeel building on River. street, known as No,
=, where he carried on nis business as cooper.
H as two months hehind with bis rent, and
matthew Lanfn the landlord, early one morning,
kforc Callahan came to his place Of business,
tore down the house. The tearing down Is mol
1:ase above mentlsued for bis defense. Tho Cause
Las been once heforc trIed in the Recorders Court
and verdict Of fso0 obtained for the plaintiff. A
rev trial was granted and the case renored to tho
Superior Court under the stntute. The anao9ut Of
damages claimed Ia the nulended declaration Il
sE,NO. Evans for plaintiff and Reed for defendant
KEconDEn'a CouRr-Before nudge pdn .Buren
The States Attorney hss been compelled to con-
pue many Of the criminal causes set for trial dur
ing the present term. The interests OF the people
are thought not 10 he altogether safe with the
prstent)u5y-tbati IT, they appear to have Gonsf. !.
Is very true that no should be taken a. guilty
merely because the drand JnfY nave ind1ctcd htm;
hut We hare noticed on seVefal occasions that this
jury have been unwilling to convict those con.
celnug whose guilt thcfe existed not shsdoW Of
doubt In the minus OF tho1e who heard The testt
mony. While It is but jast that the prisoner
should haye the benefit OF an reasonable douot 1t
| is net just 10 the community that those against
whom evidence of Guilt il Overwhelming, should
be turned looae without punishment. It WILL not
do to make the admini.trat1on Of }usdeo farce