New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-11-28
TEE CIVIL COURTS.

On the 18th of September, 1866, the steanboS
John Hart was lying her berth the east side OF Pier
No 50 East River The ship T. C. Scranton. lowed BY
tug was trying 70 mako BERTH assigned her by tho
harbOr MASTER the west aide Of Pier No. &c. when she
ran into and damaged tho John Hart The ship Emerald
Isle had also by mistake been assigned by the haroos
TO the BERTH and after the cohlsion was
bells both vessels The United states District Court holds
that the evidence shows that the r. c. Scranton was aoDe
TO blame cupabe carelessness having been shown BY
her officers; that the Emerald isle bsmeless there
being proof o. collision between her and the John
Hat The Libel see S SSSa9ss tho a h%S@
report the dana caused BY the T. G. scranton with
the costs OF the suit which decree ordered against
the latter point raised the trial that as tho
ships were Jointly charged, II the bDel was dlsmssed
against one the other must also be released This the
Court overrued citing as authority The Of 5turgis
AIT. Bower (2s Howard 100.
lOws Pstion Of James MaSWe referred 70 Register
Dwight OF John H. Peck referred 10 Register Kechumi
Thomas wilson referred to Register FITCH Of bernhard
u. Lppert, referred 10 Register Dayton; OF James t.
ferred 10 Register Dwight; OF Thomas b Johnson.
ferred 20 Register Kechum OF Iazar Bernard referred
70 Register Williams, and William LarchSr referred 20
rs the case Of Davis agt The Broadway and Seventh
sxS sues for bis losses from az injury 10 step
soD the defense supported by four Witnesses set up that
the front platforms IL was plain either that perjury hsd
been committed that the witnesses were testying 90
different Judge Jones excluded the last al
formative in bis charge tho jury and charged ordina
ry in other respects The Jury gave the plaintiff $3.50
yesterday 10 marry two Of adopted citizens one
German the other Swiss. The Judge was tte par:
Eed 10y the unusual circumstance, but acquitted nins
In the United states District Court at Trenton. On
Tuesday the first discharge under the new Bankrupt set
was granted TO Abram Stout Of Cedar Creek, Ocean
County, ON Uoti0n OF James Buchanan. attorney ior
bankrupt Several petitions for discharges were neu "
John Linn attorney and order 20 show cause granted
similar petition Of Williams white or Beiyldere vas
ed by James Buchanan, and order 70 sho" cause was
Before Justice Lott Of Brooklyn, Emanuel T wsOa
sued Charles j. Spauldng, 10 recover money PAID Nun
during the war In connection with bounty prizes IN
nediately before the draft Of 1855 the pann arc ue
being substitute broker The plaintii desired 20 P.o
cure substitute. and spauding offered 20 get nDi va
FOR $3.50 and brother OF Wilson also desiring sup,
check for $500 was drawn and given 70 spaudng .ho
promised that they should receive so essh from emo
we're given the brothers WILSON, something IKE 81
Ss aa h Sys SPP Pa snd s the SUBSTITUTE
had received II. spauidng denied the assern9n ano
stnie An assignment having been made by the brother
TO the plaintiff. he brought the SUIT 20 IecyNer u'c
amount The jury returned Nerdet ior PiaiH'i" "S
The Superior Court Bridgeport Judge ssnford) hss
granted divorce 10 Mrs II, ban N, y No. panS
Cause general misconduct and inndetty o..
About two months ago Charles Morgan q HUDSON Nv
caused the arrest Of neighbor, John A. Won Hor
beck for violating state law by a6orng on Lle sas
and costs snce that time Van Horbeek has Kept an eye
Morgan. who is nsnitn, Win view W sd'' Ws
detected Morgan repairing stove pipe and RECEIVING p
for the same. Yesterday morning al adaylt Was maSs
before Justice Addge, who granted warrant TOT 'no
arrest OF tho accused. 80 ,,p n
Smith, The case OF Kenny agt Kinds was heard lnls
was an action brought against the drawer 70 &
amount due upon draft, drawn upon partcui"rp l
I'm which the drawer had interest as toIONS noY
ester Feb a. Is6l-Charles H. stewart ESQ, CounsSs
AZ Law New-YOrk Please pay 20 Jacob dinds or 9ioi
sOO fropythe proceeds OF the Leonard Ives Donal anu
charge the ssme to tho account Of yours, &c. Aaln ~
Kinds The peadings showed that the draft was IN ,S
on An indebtedness existing between the sic
drawer aud that fund has failed after is pcton
by stewart ITO be paid from said proceeds All 6me
WAS commenced 20 recover the si, .o. h.,S "A
ON tha hond OF Leonard IVES buS the So.' nj iha
nacisi reru that there could DO 10 reeo,rsy in,f
,JSnent Was affirmed ct General Term aa "a tsat the
~ ,shon the draft had been transferIeu cs ~ css6s
hceison WA conclusive TO tho faure S Wy
Sn, the Leonard Il Ives bond, ana tee ne s tine af
~ the amount due by the drawer " so ~ so
Sy,no The draft and that the drait wHs rbe ie
,aueh inde Oedness OF tho drawer W ne pa2 een nom
,snt claimed there could be no recovery ,rs no
tbe narcuar fund in action agspssS or,efnsl
wy that rho rawee not haoo Tor nS
ssS rs tho draft was drawn ON ana IsS"s e.1senssf
- . Mainsl iqe and isi Barb ITs ThS Oya as,sd tho
H. s,,ira failure Of the particular luna @ the draft
rs,ntiR 10 recover the debt due az the Of tina
rs~as drawn and that the draft was eesiaassinsiff
o,'rs ,ire ma ordered Judgment tcE the P'"-