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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-12-18
MARINE C0UnT--pART |.
One OF the Results or the Late Labor
Strike.

One OF the Results or the Late Labor
Strike.
Before Judge Shea.
Philip H. Schattgen vs.. George Steck.-This Is
case growing out OF the "strikes' which occurred
last Spring, and one Of batch OF four brought
against the same defendant. The plaintiff is
pianomaker; was member Of the journeymens
association; had left his workshop and joined the
strikers, and on the 2sth OF May accompanied Ave
OF his associates to the plano factory OF the defend
ant to try to persuade his workmen to join them.
on their arrival there, during dinner hour, the
tell the people In the factory that committee of
the association wished to speak with them.
In the meantime committee from the Varnishers'
Association arrived on the same errand. After q
few moments Mr.. Steck came out and asked If they
wanted him, to which they replied that they
quested them to go away to which plaintiff an
swered, "As long as the people here conduct them
en into the Shortly 9e
n the street to,,. and after few moments
tin with ten others into custody, the re-
mainder running away. At the time OF the arrest
plaintiff says he had retired from the build
Ing and was sitting down In a stone
yard two lots distant, while the police
officer testhes that he apprehended him in
front of Defendants factory. and, he thought, on
the steps leading to 1t. Oh being taken to the sta
ton house the defendant was present and made a
Jefierson Market Withdrew the Complaint saxn a.,
he did not wish to inJure the men at all, only
wanted them to keep away nom his factory and
not bother his workmen. This action Is brought to
recover damages for false Imprisonment. At the
close OF plaintin's case motion was made to dis
miss the complaint, on the grounds, frst that de-
PENDANT Is not shown to be the procuring cause OF
the arrest; second, want OF reasonable or prob.
Able cause Is not shown; third, no proof Of malice
The Court non.suited the plaintiff, basing Its de-
cision principally on the second ground. 1t Is un.
derstood that new trial will be argued for ut
length before either OF the other cases are called
on. For acknowledgement, Cornell Il Pomeroy
For ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Bros.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-12-18
COURT OF SPECIAL SESSIONS.

Juvenile Offenders at the Bar OF Justice
Row Between Bootblacks-Visit OF Miss
Nelson, tho Tragedienne.
Before Judges Bxby, Ledwith and Scott.
The calendar yesterday morning was very
long one, but was rapidly disposed of.
Mary Ann Flynn stole few articles Of under
wear from Mary Kelly, on Tuesday last and was
sent to the Island for two months.
A boy named Lawrence Morrssey was accused
OF conspiring with another to rob the till OF the
store 4O5 Sixth avenue Miss Harriet Keller, o
styish-looking young lady attendant in the store,
made the complaint. She said that on Thursday
last the boy Morrissey) came in with an envelope,
and handing 1t to her said that 1t was "a tele
graphic despatch for the lady OF the house." She
went into the back room, and while there another
boy entered and robbed the till OF 500 She dscov
cred the loss before Morrissey left, and had him
arrested.
Judge Bixby decided to send MorrIssey to the
school Ship, His accompice has thus lar escaped
John Mckinley, Samuel Mckinley and Daniel
Sullivan, three young Washington Market pick
pockets, arrested on Saturday night, were then
arraigned. Oiicer John Mcdonald, Of the Third
precinct, made the complaint. Mr.. Shafer, OF the
Five Points Mission, came forward and gave John
Mckinley very good character, stating that he
had known him fer some time and always found
him an honest, truthful boy. He was discharged.
The others were, alter somewhat tedious ex-
animation, also discharged, by reason OF failure Of
proof.
lue next case was q peculiar 0ue Wllllam liar.
nett and Julio Mariohetti "shine" for living, and
ply their vocation In the City Hall Park. Harnett
accused Julio OF stabbing him In the knee with q
knife, the feud arising from business rivalry
julio could not speak English, and Mr.. Thomas w.
Burke kindly otilclated as both Interpreter and
Julio Maronetti through his advocate and inter-
prefer, informed the Court that he had been at
tackled by Harnett and two other boys with stones
and backing boxes. had suffered severe contu-
slOns, and was driven In sef-defence, to avail
himself Of an old umbrella, and that IT was stone
thrown by one OF Harnett's own confederates that
had caused the latter's injuries. Judge Bixby,
evidently deeming the prisoner more sinned
against than SHINING, discharged him from custody
: Just before the Court adjourned the proceedings
were somewhat enlivened by the appearance OF
Miss Nelson, under the escort Of Judge Bowling
She came like an ''appariton of light upon the
scene, and the gloomy chamber became radiant in
the light OF her presence. She had been visiting
the interior OF the prison. crossed 'the Bridge Of
Signs and produced as much of sensation in the
historic corridors OF the Egyptian Temple as on
the histrionic board. She was elegantly attired
In maroon-colored dress, with profusion Of
trimming, her shoulders being covered with
militare sacque, trimmed with gold braid and
buttons, while her glossy, purplish-black hair was
surmounted bya green alpine chapeau of the latest
style The Court did very little business after her
exit
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JEFFERSON MARKET POLICE COURT.
FelOnious sault.

The case OF James Conway, who was arrested on
Monday evening for violently assaulting and beat
ing Nathan Raymond, an aged conductor, on an
Eighth avenue car, came up at Jefferson Market
yesterday A physicians certificate that Raymond
was unable to appear was presented, and the pris-
0ner was remanded to await result Of injuries.
Robbery.
Fred McCord, young gentleman from Pleasant
Valley, visited Miss Nellie White at house in East
Fourth street upon Monday night, and yesterday
appeared at the Jefferson Market Police Court and
charged her with robbing him Of 800. Nellie was
arrested, and though protesting her innocence
was locked up that she might be found when her
trial came on.
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COURT Or GENERAL SESSIONS,
Pleas, Convictions and Sentence

Before Recorder Hackett.
Yesterday william Moore charged with robbery
in stealing pocketbook containing $40 from Den.
ton Pearsall, upon Fourth avenue car on the 9th
Of November, pleaded guilty to petty larceny from
the person, and was sent to the State Prison for
i've years.
John II. Young was convicted OF an ATTEMPT at
grand larceny, the evidence against him being that
on the 24th OF september he was found in the
premises OF Otto Egner, IN Tenth avenue.
James Meehan pleaded guilty TO similar OFFENCE,
the allegation being that on the Esd 1ay OF Novem-
Der he stole clothing valued at $50 from John
Quinlen
Young and Meehan were each sent to the state
Prison Tor two years and six months.
An Old Offender Convicted OF Stealing In
Broadway Jewelry Store.
Peter Wiley alias Henry Marshall, alias George
Delmar, was tried upon charge OF grand larceny,
and the indictment alleged that 1t was second
offence" The proof to establish the specific charge
waa that On the 2Sth OF october he. In company
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THE CASE OF DENIS NoONAN.

He IL To he Sent Back TO Ireland Under
the Treaty OF Extradition with Eng
iand-Decision OF Com missioner Os-
born.
Yesterday Commissioner Osborn rendered his
decision In the case OF Denis Noonan, who had
been charged. under the treaty Of extradition with
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-12-18
OPENING OF A GRAMMAR SCHOOL.
NEwBCRG. N. ".

NEwBURG n. Y, Dec. IT. 1872.
Grammar School No. 3 handsome new struc.
turc replacing the old grammar school, was dcdi.
Gated last evening with appropriate ceremonies.
Speeches were made by Rev. Wendell Prime, Judge
Thomas, George Mitchell, II. Hirshberg and James
G. Graham. There was n large attendance OF citi.
zens. The building cost So, O00 aud will seat about
one thousand children.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-12-18
SUPERIOR CoURT-SpeCAL TERM


BY Judge Curtis.
Thomas Brown vs. Henry Vaudeville et al.-Mo-
ton to defer cause denied, without costs.
Michael Noonan VS.. The Twenty third Street Rail.
road Company-M0tion for injunction denied, with
leave to renew.
BY Judge Mcneil
Samuel +. Schafer vs. Mary Schatfer-Precept al.
lowed.
william q. Adams vs. John Ives-Order denying
motion.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-12-18
MARINE CoyaT-SpEclAl TERM AND CHAMBERS.
Decision rs.
BEFORE Jutlpe Crosa

Before Judge Gross.
Thomas r. Barowsky We. Ezekiel R. Thompson
and Others.-Moti0n for judgment granted.
Alexander I. stewart vs. Norman W. Kingsley
Motion for stay OF proceedings denied,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-12-18
The Grand Jury for the Gen.
eraI Sessions.
The Men Who Are To Be Selected to Pre-
pare Observation-Disclosures Await
ing Their Nsposal-Important
to Criminal Jurisprudence.
THE !JMEL ESTATE CONTROVERSY.

Further Insight Into Ancient Domestic
History-FWther Testimony on BE.
half Of Bowen-An Alleged
Adopted Daughter Of Madame
Jumel on the Stand.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-12-18
THE COURTS.
THE STORY OF A WAIF
An Adopted Child Abducted from School
How It Game About and What Came
Of 1.-THE Case in the Courts
Curious Developments.
ROSE M'CABE-THE FINALE.

She Is Declared Temporarily Irresponsible.
RENTED to the Custody Of the Officers
Of the Asylum...Her Recovery Judi.
cialIy Declared Probable.
Judge Ssdgwicks Decision.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22

9 IDS. IL o. silver neutrality-suspicious. PAIR
OF nrstraters-Dahlgrens and columbiads- They
came together like blasting rocks. Quaker bird
.ne iavorite; but the br0wn-red cut him down
~ JUST Im The New York bird was
Drou9nt down 20 OF. while coOped and
came In as big and strong as q horse This de-
Ins nght better, II possible, than the one previous
1sreifh FIgh-Both birds brown-reds Andy's
nigh comb, weighing lbs. IL OF. Ciack-
as good lght as any, but the New York bird got
coupled In the fourth ny, and never came again.
Andy won an easy fight after this in en-. killing
the New York bird without trouble.
Tntrteerth Fight and Ldst-Cacker pinned his for
tunes on 4 lbs. 10 OF. yellowleggei black-red.
~ o. green-black-red. Another slashing bat
.ie flrstI one ahead, then the other. Betting all
round the compass. Anybody's night for lOm.
wnen the New York bird got prick that Ies
Ine me out. Twenty-six birds fought, and only one
sunaway and as good main as was ever fought
py tne iads OF the Empire City.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
BUSINESS IN the OTHER COURTS.
ummaries-Business in Bankruptcy
The Post Office Mail Bag Rob
bery-Deoisions.

The old suit between Commodore Vanderbilt
and the Erie Railway Company. known popularity
as the 'Fve Million Suit." was taken yesterday be-
fore Judge Leonard, OF the Supreme Court, for
formal settlement on the appeal. 1t will be re-
membered that Judge Barnard decided against the
Erie Railway Company. The probability is that it
will reach final decision before the Appellate
Court during the present Winter
The irrepressble George Francis Train has turned
up In new character-this time as the publisher
of an alleged obscene paper called the Train
Ldgle. 1t would look as though he was courting
martyrdom, for upon being arraigned yesterday
before the Court OF Oyer and Terminer to answer
the charge he proclaimed his guilt with an orator.
ical flourish, though on the Indictment being read
he pleaded not guilty. He scorned bail, and was
sent to the Tombs to await his trial.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
JEFFERSON MARKET POLICE COURT.
Feloni0us Assault.


Barney Herman, of Forty-eighth street and
Tenth avenue and Thomas Kierns, OF 453 West
Thlrty-hrst street. were arragned at Jefferson
Market yesterday, charged with felOnious assault
on Onicers Lober and Mead, OF the Twentieth pre-
cnct, while in the performance OF their duties.
They were held in the OF ST. 900 each to answer.
Policy Dealer.
Michael J. Sullivan, of 434 Pearl street, was
brought up at Jefferson Market yesterday and held
to bail in the sum Of $500 for violation Of the
Lottery law.
Attempt to XIII.
The case OF Matthew Busey charged with feloni-
GUS assault and battery on James Burns IN firing
pistol at him. in his house No. 1856 Greene street.
the 9Th OF December, came up for examination at
Jefferson Market yesterday, the complainant not
having been able to appear heretofore. Burns
swOre that the ball entered his head where 1t still
remains. Busey was committed in default Of $4,000
bail to answer.
Grand Larceny.
Augustus Post, charged with stealing jewelry
and other property to the value OF $64 from Levi
H. Rose, OF II Carmne street. was held to bail at
Jefferson Market yesterday In the sum OF $500 to
answer
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
ETHICS AND ETIQUETTE.

Flash OF Indignation from = sLfght.
ming CalculatOr.''
Readers Of the HERALD doubtless recollect the
famous Lightning Calculator" whose wondrous
powers used to astound the rustics in the old Ann
Street Museum, and before whose eagle glance
huge columns of figures melted away and were
fused into the "deminition total' almost as soon
as formed.
Since the dissolution OF his engagement az
public exhibitor Mr.. Hutchings-the name Of this
marvellously gifted gentleman-determined to
embark In business on his own account and devote
his skill to the service of merchants and others
who might require his aid in the MANAGEMENT Of
large and complicated financial transactions
He also published a small treatise on the art,
setting forth the principle OF his system and fondy
anticipated large returns from It's SALE This how
ever, involved preliminary outlay, and mOneyed
partner was necessary to start the enterprise. In
not SO judicious and successful as In his arith-
metical calculations The capitalist whom he had
persuaded to Join his fortunes was harsh unleel.
the finer feelings which Mr.. Hutchfngs conceived
should actuate gentleman.
Mr. Hutchings got on q little ''spree," and be-
coming short Of cash fell back on his "treatse,"
and having sold a number Of them appropriated
the proceeds amounting 70 some ten dollars, TO
his arrest and arraignment at the Tombs before
Justice Hogan. Mr.. Autchings was naturally in
demonstrated against the course OF the CON-
plainant.
Mr.. HUTCHINGs-Now, the fact Is, Your Honor I
simply happened to get on little 'drunk :" as we
all OF us apt to do, you know and 1t Is really
very painful to be subjected to this annoyance.
You see Your Honor, it is prejudicial, very pre-
judicial, to the interests Of both, and must depre
cate the course my partner has SO rashly taken.
Justice HoGAN-Oh, yes; have no doubt you do
MIR. HUTCHINGs-Yes, yes, Your Honor. It's not
business like. In fact 1t is ungentlemanly entirely
at variance with the course one gentleman should
adopt in dealing with his associate It's the prn-
cple or the thing that excites my anmadverson
We both OF experts in our line. !, myself In
fact am the greatest lightning calculator living,
and we might have got along very harmOniously,
very happily indeed but for this unfortunate pro-
ceeding 1t WILL no doubt, have very injurious
effect on the sale of the work, and is altogether
very, very reprehensble.
Justice HoGAN-Well, don't wish to hear any,
thing about your private affairs.
Mr.. HUTCHNGs-Yes, yes, Your Honor, but this
matter calls for rebuke. feel really bound, in
my own vindicati0n," to utter protest.
Here Mr. Hutchings was continuing in a strain
OF great vOubiy his protest against the action of
his partner, when Justice Hogan summarily ended
the matter by dismissing the case, 1t being simply
a case oil dispute between partners, requiring ad-
justment In the civil courts.
The two "lightning calculators' who have SO
sadly collided III their calculation thereupOn left
the court room, Mr.. Hutchings still protesting.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
YoRKyILLE POLICE COURT.

On Saturday morning, about one O'Clock, Omcers
McGinley and O'Donnell, OF the Twenty-frst pre-
cinct, discovered John Mullaney and William De-
laney in the act OF r0bblng McMasters liquor store,
on Second avenue and Twenty ninth street. Ihey
at the Y0rkville Police Court, where they were
held for trial in default Of $1,000 bail.
Probable Death from Violence.
A few days since Martin L. Brennan and friend
were skyiarking in Patrick Daly's liquor store, on
the OF Thirtynrst street and Fourth avenue.
Brennan picked up poker, which he threw at his
friend whom 1t missed, but struck Mr.. Daly's boy,
seven years OF age, on the head and fractured his
skull. Yesterday 1t was the opinion or the physi-
clan who attends the injured boy that he would not
recover. Brennan was arrested and committed by
Justice Coulter to await the result Of the injuries
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
THE BLUE MOUNTAIN ROUTE.
The Sleeping Cars Have Not Been
Taken OF.

NEW YORK, Dec 10, 1872
To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
SIR-A portion OF the letter from your Southern
correspondent, published on the fourth page OF
your paper Of Saturday, December IA, stating that
the line OF palace from New orleans to Lynch
burg by the Blue Mountain route had been taken
The accompanying letter from the manager OF
the Lynchburg end OF the line, Colonel Frank
Huger will substantiate my statement. The only
change that has been made since the line was put
on was that which required the passengers at
Montgomery to step from one Pullman car into
cleaner one, without Inconvenience, in broad day
light.
viii you please do what you can to correct the
false impression conveyed, and obllge yours,
G. M. HUNTINGTON,
New York Agent Great Southern Mail Route.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
SUICIDE IN CENTRAL PARK.

Yesterday afternoon information was received
at the Coroners office from Mr. Frederick Law
olms:ed. OF the Central Park Commission, that q
few bours previously man named Charles Johnson
about nty years OF age. had committed suicide In
the Park by shooting himself with Derrlnger
pistol but the motive that prompted the man TO
terminate his existence did not appear The body
OF deceased, who lived IN II East Fourth street,
was sent to the MOrgue, and Coroner HERMAN
notified TO hold IN INQUEST,
The New York herald., 1872-12-22

LYNCHBUKG, Va., DEC. II, 1877.
Mr. G. NJ. HUNTISGroN:-
DEAR sIR-Your telegram of the 14th inst. reached
here during my absence from the city, ana was
not, therefore, read by me until my return this
morning In reply beg leave to say that the
sIeepnC cars run every evening from this place to
Montgomery, Ala where the passengers step from
one car to another, which goes through to New Or
ME nee to the traveller. Very respectfully &C.,
FRANK HUGER M T..
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
MONTEvIDEO.


An American Shot Down In the Street.
From the Buenos Ayres Times, Aug. so.l
News Of another revolver tragedy reached M
from Montevideo In yesterdays advices. young
gentleman named Juan Magazines coolly fired q
shot ct his br0ther-in-law, young american
named Parsons, we'll known in this city, the other
day, from the enect OF which the latter Is said ia
have since died. The bullet took further enecs
upon man who was passing by In the street y
the time but we believe the wound v not da
gerOust
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
BUSINESS IN THE OTHER COURTS
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT.
Bankruptcy Business-Dischar h argos, SC.
Before Judge Blatchfnrd

During the week ending on the 2lst instant
Frank Reiber. John j. Reber, John p Richards,
Samuel ogden, Edgar H. Reeves, Alexander W.
Thompson, Richard Van Horn Charles n Van
Horo, Peter Radt and Abraham +. Fowler were ad-
judleated involuntary bankrupts, and David M H.
sands, Adolph Riess, Benjamin Rockwell William
A. Parker, Chancellor II. Brooks, Theodore i. Peer
and Norris Harris received discharges in bank.
Tuptcy.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
COCK FIGHTING.
FIRST MAIN OF THE SEASON.

Battling on the Neutral Ground-New York
Strains Against Those Of Philadelphia-Cow-
boys and sknners-seventeen Cocks
Weighed and Thirteen Falling In--Reid
and Reeder Birds Against Car
rolls ofthe Quaker City-Slash-
ing Fighting and Wsll-Con-
tested Matches-el00 .
Battle, $500 Side
on the Main.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
THE lRREPRESSIBLE TRAIN OFF THE TRACK

he is Arraigned for Publishing an Obscene Pa
per-Pleads Guilty, but Quotes the Bible in
Defsnce-A Plea Of Not Guilty Recorded
Scene in Court-He Announces Him
self tho Coming Chief Of the Com
mune and Threatens Dire visi-
tation Upon Gotham Repu-
.-c dates Bail and is Locked Up.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
THE COURT
STOKES UPON TRIAL.

The Jury Search Ended-Twelve "Good Mem and
True" 0btained-The Personnel Of the Jury
Court and Counsel Well Pleased with the
Renlt-The Court Appoints an officer
toAttend Each Juror Till the Open
ing Of the Court on Mon
day-Judge Boardman's
Remarks and Caution.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS COURT.
The Mail Bag Robbery.

The cases in which Elliott, McGinnis Cahili,
Hughes and Brandon are charged with being con.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22

cerned In the theft OF United States mail bags
were to have come on for examination yesterday
before Commissioner Shields. but were adjourned
over, all the parties not being ready.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
COURT OF COMMON pLEAs-spEclAl TERM.
Decisions.

Decisions.
BY Judge Larrem0re.
In re petition OF James ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS or
dered
Goldman va. Kane.-Mechanics' lien continued
Waterman vs. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and dis
continued
BY Judge }. r. DAILY.
Fox vs.. .Stllwell.-Judgment for plaintiff.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
SUPREME cousI--cHAmBERs.
Decisions o

by JuuKe BHrIetC
Lchtenstine VS.. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. granted.
Audenried Vs. Adriatic Fire Insurance Com
pany.-Same.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
SUPREME cOURT-caRcwT

Decision.
BY Judge Van Brunt.
Feginge vs. helmbold.-Case settled.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
SUPERIOR COURT SPECIAL TERM.
Decisions

BY Judge Monell
LighttOwn vs. Wheeler.-Ordered to hle security
for costs
Miles vs.. Br0wn.-Order granted.
Beach vs. Hendricks.-Same.
Stamford vs. McElroy.-MotiOn granted.
MendelsOn Vs. St0ut.-M0tion denied.
The New York herald., 1872-12-22
Explanation from the Lynchburg End
or the Line.

New York Agent Great Southern
The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1872-02-28

Convention ofLiberal Republicans
which met q short time ago 10 Mic.
souri,, and the ball set in positive mo.
zion Shy that distinguished body Is
rolling, in every direction, and gaining
converts to the new party.
10 our mind, tho only course that is
left to the Southern people to pursue
is to give their whole support to this
proposed coalition Of the entire oon.
servative elements of the country,
and assist thereby in the overthrow of
aparty that has nearly succeeded in
plotting out the original principles
upon which this government was
founded. The National Democracy
have no chance whatever of winning
tho Presidential election alone aud
unaidod, and it would appear ridicu.
lous to put the party in tho field again
when there is so little encouragement
for success.
1t is high time TINT VIC should
learn something from past experiouce,
and make practical effort towards
destroying the monster Radioulism.
1t would be we'll for our people to
consider seriously this question, for
its magnitude and Importance is no
small matter.
We ourselves cxprct to advance as
much as lies in our power this new
movement, for in it's success will bo
secured tho salvation of the Ameri.
can Union. .,..