The New York Herald Newspaper, March 15, 1848, Page 1

THE NEW YORK HERALD. ete eee AS A TI NERY 7] TT. T 2] r al ” 2 - Pyne ere Goime EW YORK, WEDNESDAY MORNING, MARCH 15, i848. 5 : : Times of Holding the State Elections. nine o’olock iu the morning of the 29th of Ootober | mails that are made up in the offley. Northern, nouth- | Covet or Gaxxnat Sussiowa, March 14 —Befors Re- MEMORANDA OF POLITICS FOR 1848. J on net Deiat hens: States. Times of holding Elections, . by an officer, who atated to witness that @ person | ern, eastern, and #0 on, without any reference to tbe | corder Sontt on Parser and Tappan, Ste, Benedict, Martin Luther, Maine. .............2d Monday in September, in Ann street bad x been murdered or com- | points of the compass. On the Sth of August last, | 4 Jouas B Phillips, Eaq , Assistant District Attorney ‘The Delogates te the National Gonventions. | Age sixson, Jr ete: Chris’r meer, New Mampshire..... .2d Tuesday in mitted suicide; I proceeded there, avd found the body | the tranasctions to which Mr. Brown, the last wituers. Trial for keéping @ Disord riy House ~Johoa Montgom- Democratic . Baltimore, Monday, May 29: George R Chureh, : Olney Ballou. Vermont............1st Tussday im September at 43, in that street; there were several persona there, testified. | was in tho oarrier’s room, on the Nassua | ery, against whom thre indictments toe ker pies = di Wuia, oe Philadelphia, Wedueedsy, June 7. i“ i x Massachusetts. .... d Monday in November. on examination of the body, | found several extensive | street side It was about4o’clock in the morning. when | orderly house have been found, was paton his trial at “i “New Yorn. New Yore, — [Old Hunker Rhode Island. velst Wednesday in April. fractures; he was breathing; from the nature o! the in- | | went into the carrier's room; [ ould see the tables in | the opening of the court this morning. Me Philips fa Whig. Democratic. 4 4" Connecticut. . sess elst Monday im April juries, Ifound it was useless to do anything for him, | the lower part of the building from this room | could | opening the case ou the part of the pa remarked [Barnburners.) ee set HembosReated | New York. Tuesday alter ist Mon. in Nov. | that death must be the conn: quence; on the back part | see the eastern table in particular. I saw Marsellis wt | that aa the last indicment covered tue time alluded im oft lary ‘At lorge. ee one Hemse: ‘Tuesday after Ist Mon. in Noy. | of the head and over the left eye, there were fractures, | the table a little after five o’clook; 1 watched him until | the other two, the scoured would be tried om that slows John B. ey ©. C, Cambr 5 piste 2d Tuesday in October. on the chin there was also a flesh wound, not accompa: | | left my position. James Srusnr exainined—lam & sailor, | know the : Jared Wilson. tee tee Hugh Heleey, 2d ‘Tuesday in November. nied by afracture; on the upper part of the forehead | Q . Did yougo there for the purpose of watching him, | premises coupled by the accuset, wad hava visited trict see ee Jobu A a there was the mort extensive fracture, extending from | or for what purpose did you go thers them once or twice in the month of Ostober Liat; | sew tee . ree ee the top of the forehead to the agin of the mouth UNAEL FOR tHE Derexce objected; contending | some females there on those ocusious; thay ware aky- MinthorneTompkins, . Fo ashe seme through the small bones; the lengih of the wound that the question was not relevant to the ieaue. The | larking there with snilorn; | went to bed with one of John A. Kennedy, tee tee Layeye wey " 2d Monday in October, about five inches, but independent of that wound, the | question would only tend to prejudiow the accused thegiris [ mat wich there; | recained there ail night ; Robert H. Maclay, see oa par i aya Int Monday in October. wound onthe back part of the head would bave The Counr felt it was competent to pat the qnestion | | yave the cirll slept with’ some money, whioh ahs gave Wm. F. Havemeyer, see see sare + Ist Monday in August. death; witness ix usable to say how long he lived; a! to the witness. to Mrs Mentgomery. [saw © young man in bed with Samuel J. Tilden, see see D # ac} Missieaippi. «1st Monday in November, witness come in he breathed wich great difficulty while Wrrwess, in continuation, to Mr. Butler —-Marsellis, | avother female in an adjoining room ; | saw five or six Ray Tompk'ns, oo sisie Bins Bompecm Louisiany let Monday in November. he wos there, about five minutes; the wousd on the | when I first saw him, went to bisown table. He then | other feinslerin the basement; the sailors were treating Govern Were ete <> mal is, iy lst Thursday in August. back pertof thé head appeared to be of weami circular | oroased over to the east letter distribution table-—to | them with liquor, Robert tbe Shin “2 nvail, in Auguat shape. [A barof iron and hammer were here produced, | efihar East or South, | am not positive which. He re- Hewoy Baowy examined —I am the second mate of 4 Joni ks one Pot ——. 1, jay in October and witness wae asked which ho thought was the one by | mained there long evough to pick up some letters, or | vesmal ; | koow Montgomery; | have been in his place of Toni tee ee Timothy bady vos 1at Monday in August which the wouad on the back part of the Lead was pro- | mails, that had beea put up in bundles for his depart- | business; | slopt with « female there; she was not my Jehn J. Vi sat ane LW bromiy Monday io August duced} I thimk it was by the bar, because I | ment, as { supposed, and then turned to the oity table. | wife; | first saw ber in thy barsiment; we slop? ap stairs Niel : WCF. Warren Mondey in August. examined it at the time, amd found upon it a portion of | His then handed over a number of the mails that were | in the second atory; | cave her $2 for slseptug with m-; Cornelius P. Allen, tee 3. Mite Ist Monday in November. the blood, bair and brain; the bar was found between | lyiag on the table, took out one or two of the letters, as | this wasin September last; a ship mace of nine alapt Amos A. ee x “i st Monday in October. the body und the partition. as represented on the dia- | | then believed, and put them in his pocket. [ was about | there with another fomale the same night We met Platt Peiter, tee RES Eee Ist Monday in October. gram; witness also found the cbair, and it hore an in- | twenty-five or thirty feet from him at the time. He | with the females inthe basement oodupind by Moatgo- pees joseph Graves, Ist Monday ip August. dentation corresponding with the b r,and it was evident | then wont over to his own table. | ucver knew any of | mery ei Jah. Dy, Balad, pla ne recat at the time that {t was recently split, those letters to go for ity delivery. On seeing | Etiranurn Newstaw examined—I reside ia Betavis “ew L Sanford, Q.—Where was the chair lying’ this movement, | waited there a few minutes to see | street’; | was at the house kept by Montgomery in see Stephen Strong, Law Intelligence. A.—At theleft side of the body, as represented 00 | some bags sont off. | then saw him move his hand, and | Water street, about ayear ago. | wont there to inquire sie Semnel French, Count oy Oren ano Tenanen, March 14.--Before | the diagram; witness has no doubt but the deceased | thought | saw some maila hanging out of his pouket, | for s friend one MW. Bennett, ae Edwards, and Ald. Dodge and Messerole —fvivl | died of the weunda he has deroribed; the ceiling bore | | went down stairs. and on my way, going towards Ni Question by Mr. Phillips ~Who was that telond ? John Thompson, | of Mlewander Dunlap. alias Meore, fer the Murder ef A | some marks, but whether of blood or not, I can’t say; | sau strest,! met Mr Brows, and asked him to go with Mrs N here became dweply affeoted, and with dift- Ebeneser Mack, Neill,—@eoond day. After the Judges had twken | there were marks of blood om the partition and on the to Marsellis’s. We wen nding | oulty replie Thomas Y. Howe, ‘Ths. Armstrong, | their seats, and the names of thi were oall- | floor by the sonth letter tabl egular It was my daughter; oh, do not ask me any John W. Wisner, Horace Gay, ed over, Mr. B. O'Connor stated the ouse for the prose- | Cross-rzamined by Graham—The spot of blood on | duty to bethere. | said, “Marnellis, come here, | want more. if you ploana, James C. Smith, Lucius Warner, eution. He said the prisoner was put on his trial before | the partition were interspersed over # surface of about | tomee you’? He asked ‘me what wanted of him. [ Mr. Phillips expressed his reluctance] to ask ques Henry R. Selden, tee Hiram Potter, them, charged with the murder of Alexand: two feet, told him I wanted him to step here, pointing towards | which should occasion her painful emotions; b James 8.Wadsworth, eee Kben A. Lester, | the greatest crime known to our laws, and o Q — How near did the body lie to the partition? the portmaster’s door. We went there together, the | duty rendered {t neorsnary to prosout the {acts oonuact- Martin Grover, see see Perety | Switt. quired at their hands the most serious and deliberate | A —Abouttwo-and-s half or three feet, | think. three of us--Browu, prisoner, and myself [said to him, | ed with the oase before the jury, as far a8 possible; ‘William H. Tew, ' see ee Rufus M Smith, | investigation. Gentlemen, said Mr. O'Connor, ths case | Q.—iHow near the desk was the body? “TL wanted those letters” The first anawer was,“What | therefore, he hoped that she would state the circum: John T. Madson, aoe Nathan Dayton. | which will be presented by the prosecution is one that is | 4 —’The body lay between the partition and the desk; | letters?’ I said‘ Those letters you have in your pock- | "to the best of her ability R. Doolittle, PannerLvania, . based on ojroumstantial evidence; but yet not the lers | witness thinks there must have be-n two blows to pro- | ot,” aswellas | can recollect; something else took place, Mre. N. then prooreded to tentify aa foilowa:—Having Stone. At Large. conclusive and convincing, on that account. I willnow | duce the fracture of the head and the indentation of | but I can’t recollect exactly all that passed; after ted that wy dauyhter, then about 17 years old, Hunkers.] Wm Bigler s which will be proved by | the chair; there was no indication of any violence om | controversy I took the letters out of his pocket, and ‘ng wt Montyomery’s house, [ went there to im: . Hart, D. D. Wi duce on the trial The de- | any other part of the body but the head; thinks the | banded them to Mr. Brown; | took them out of hispan- | quire for her When got into the houas, | saw « pare Driggs, ricts nsacted his busi- 1 forehend was given by ® blow when | taloons pooket, there were two packages;jI gave them to | son whom | felt satisfied was my daughter.pass up staire. t, wee Thos.D Grover, Hy ner, ; about rostrate on the ground. Mr, Brown. Lasked for her Mrs Montgomery denied that she was Joba MoKeon, tee J.R Mitchell, H R Kneas, previous to Ootober last, the prisoner enter- | ‘Tn xamined & physi: ‘rows-Exemined by couusel for the defence —1 was | there, | asked hor why she kept such a house? She re- H. K. Smith, see James Peters, Isaac Shunk, ployment of the deceased, and, from some | habit of making pest mortem examinations; made a post | oxamined before Mr. Morton; said on that occasion that | plied that timen were very bad and it was vecnesary for R. H. Boughton, sce Jobn § Jones, A L. Rumfort, | cause, the latter had omitted to pay the prisouer some | mortem examination ou the body of Nelil im October | | thought | saw him take one; [ now say that | felt con- | them to resort to it to obtains living I went « sacond ‘ Edwin Croswell. ee Henry Dull, J. 8 Yout, part of his wages, at which the prisoner expressed great | {qe:, the day after the murder. I found » wound of a | fident 1 saw him take one; | don’t recollect that I saw | time to inquire for my daughter, and | was again dented, Raove [snanp. tee Soott A. Irvin, Robt E Wright, | disratistaction, and used threats of personal violence to- | semi-cireular rhape over the right ear; there wae ano- | him take more than one; I aid befor: Mc Morton | {did not ace my daughter again until about two weeks ‘Thos. W. Dorr,(declines.) che D. McConkey, W.W. Downing, | wards the deceased ; and such threats wore more than | ‘her wound which extended from the top of the fore- | that I saw something sticking out of hia pocket; | before she died, ata bonw in Waiter sireot, She was t aa R. B. Thurston, eee Johu Long, H Haldeman, once repeated by him. We wiil show that, om the morn- | head to the mouth, and back to the vertebrw of the | [ went down stairs in consequence of neeing ¢' in the enjoyment food health when she teit home. Duteo J, Penroe, eee Henry W.smith, Peter Kline, img after the 29th of October, he wae seen loitering | neck, it was avout eight inches iong; all the bones of | transsction; | did mot sey before Mr. Morton ¢ cher witnesses, on being examined, tentitied Orrin Wright. . Thomas Craig, BS, Schoonover, | about the premises ; that he was ceon to cuter the store, | the head were fractured by the blow that produced that | [ ealivd on him dowa rsirs, to see the color ie | that Montgomery’s premises were the resort of prosti- Vingisia. tee Luther Ridder. y and take outa siga which wis psinted for s gentleman | wound. There were two or three other wounds. There | packet; I cannot positively «wear as to tle o 1 tutes, aud men of the most degraded character who Samuel H. Watte, ek tee Edward Herrick, . in Gold street ; that he took it to that person's place of | must have been four distinst blows given Tho great | impression is that it «reddish ere was | made Use of profane language, and disturbed the peaos KE, B. Bieks. ; ae see Thos. W. Loyd, JehnC King, business, but, mot finding him at home, he brought it | wound wasef # semi-circular ehape, and might be made | jignt enough in the t ng t me tome tue | of the neighborhood At thin stage of the trial, the iam 8. Areher. Py see or John Weidman, | back, and left it in the shop, in Ann street. The next | with a hammer. color; | did not obse s shape of it at ne; 1 | court adjourned until to-morrow morning t Alien, ‘4 ih see Robt. J. Fisher, circumstance to which [ shail call yourattentiom is, that Cross-eaamined.—Q_ Describe the woaud on the baok | believed at the time was one of the mails that be Odunt-.Cankunin Shale Bae aii Eta St Y. Witeher, - see Fred Smith, the prisoner was seen at another time that morning, part of the head, aud what was its direction and ite in-'| took from the office packages (produced) arv ome | part—Nos. 43. 47.63 63, 65, 69 1. 99,13, 87. V. W. Southall, see J. Criswell, leaving the deceased’s store, and closing the door behind | dicstion. i @reddish color aud ihe othere light brown; I think tt tNos. 116 196, 3° & 18 oreo ichos Jehm Janney, ’ tee Chas A Black, him, and going in the direction of William street, with | A —The roalp was cut throug, and it extended down | was ti urowm color that I saw atiokin, out of his | Gyurt—The ante caleuder at's ertertay. 4 rf poets: A oon G. W. Bowman, «small bundle under his arm ; this fact will bs proved | between the oar; thera waa considerable blood coming | pool: be did not say at Grat that ho would give me the |“. . A y: ‘ Riebarad H. Toler, see Jno R Shi by @ young lad who saw him leavothe store. He was af | from it, but no part of tho brain’ Tho next fracture | le in the course of the conversation he said, “ its all orarMe Couar or tHe Usitxo Srates—March 9 Hill Carter, i G.P Hamilton, tarwards mot in William street, by another person,whom | was ou the jaw; it was simple fracture, and I should | ri want toshow thew to Mr. \ awoar | No 86 Chas MoMiken vs Aiwos Webo ot al. Error BP Hunter, see W. 8. Davis. rdof whathad | think the blow was given with the body of the instru- | th is hands in his pocket to take out the let- | tothe Circuit Court of the United States for Louisiana, Wiliam S: ymour, see ee Timothy Ives, ined | ment. The next wound was on the forehead, about Mr Justion Daniel delivered the opinion of the court, Willises B preatas see . Jos G. Campbell. there until the deceased's brother-in law came and went | three inches deep, and extended to the vertebre@ of the ay, of the firm of “Wilson & Co.’ | Arming the judgment of the Ciroult Court ia this cause b ‘4 Avasama, At large into the basement, and found Neil on his back, in the | neck. Witness thinks that u small distance above the | 4) fied that he opened the letter here with conte No. 87. The Bank of Metrovelis vs. the New eee eee Nathaniel Terry, sofdeatn. What happeued o'terwards, the wit- | upper lip the point of the instrument was received; the | pi nd a quarter of adoller in it, No England Bauk Error to the Cirowit Court of the Uat- see tee RB Walthall. will disclose to you, in their own words blood was scattered all over the room, om the wails, | eros ted States for Washington, D. UO. Me Chiet Justice Districts. PauMen was (ben aworn and exsmined by tho | ceiling, ke Wir if tho firs of “ Burns & Co.,? teatle | Taney delivered the opinion of tho court, revsising the and wilf probably eee HOS T.B. Bethea, District Attorney. Knows the prisouer ; also knew the | Gustavus A. Hunton, exsmined by the Distriot At- | fied that th “refered to and produced, was ad. | J00gmont of the Ciroult Coart, with costs and remand see Soe John Cochran, deceased; bis name was Alexander H Neill; he was | torney.— Lives in Neseau sirent, Brooklyn, and works at | dressed to™ Burns & Co,” to waloh firm he belonged, | 12% 029 cduse, with dircotions to mward ® peusre fictae At large. jet rat J. LF. Cettrell, | killed on the inorning of the 28th of October last; tho | 43 Ann strent; knows the prisoner by eight; caw him in | (¢ contained tweaty-five cents in silvar : de neve No $8 Nelson F. Shelton vs Clayton Titian ward, Lloyd, eee eats Jas. M. Beekett, | deceased and witnens's brother were married to two | aud cud st Noill’s oaint shop; enw him the morning of | Mr. vionnis, Postmaster, testified that the prisoner, | 284.L & Perry. “Appeal from the Circuit Cows of the ‘William D. Bowie. . Leroy P. Walker, sisters. Witners left home that woruive wbont nine | the murder somewhere afioc nine o'clock; saw him coma | Mareollis, was the head diatribating clerk at eastern | United States for Louintan Mr. Justion PRNNOYLYANIA. aes Jas W MeClun o'clock ; witness reached his ploes of business about kal! | out of the basement with something that looke il tabie; his duty wasto take upthe mails at that | livered the opinios of the court, reversing t Si A.J, Walker, pasi nine o’clook-and from that went to Mr Hern’s,in | pundie, it appeared to be wiapped in a pew table, and distribute them for the port. It was not vis | the Cironit Court, and remanding tie cause, W. MeCandless, Mississirrl. At large Ann street; after reading the newspaper, witn! twisted wt ench end; he went towards Witiiam « duty to bs at the southern table, asdesorived by one of | ti0Bs tobe proceeded with ia ty to tine opi John W. Forney, ese ae A.G MeNutt, warked to’Mr. Horn thas he Witness afterwards Wont to two places in Fulton BE es ae tle of this court, No. 40 Satu uiliam «t ol vA Distriets. Diswic tee Reis J.W. Chalmers, | when witness came opposite Neili’s pince, he through the basement, Witness thiaks Le might have | Mr. Buown wad re-called, and testified that prisower | MUad Ciicintlan, oasignen, &o Ajo ‘Thomas ¥.. Franklin, ‘Thomas Mi ys Districts. that tbe door was closed, and concluded that he would | remained io both placer about a quarter of an hoar; | admitted he had taken letters before, but it was because | COUrt Of the United Staces for V FD: John G. Sharp, a ete D.B Wright, - go back to his place of business, bus on lookie , | camnot tell the time exeotly, but knows it was not hia family were starving MeLean delivered the opinion of the court, diemin ing Joba Miller, eee G.W. L Smith, Witness observed the door of ‘a shop ajir, from | o'clock; thicks it was littio less tien a quarter of an | Mr. Monkis was re-called, and testified that prisoner | |Di# appeal for the wane of jurisdic ion No. a3 The D oe W. MeWillie, which cireumstance he supposed Neil! war there. Wit- | heur aiter be raw the prisonry that ne heard Noill was | admitted he took lettern belore, bat it wan, he said, in | Uoired States, plaintiffs ia error, vs. Andrew Hodge, jr, oes J. A. Ventress. neas thea went down ad entered the store, and when | murdered, but it way after he camy back from Fulton | conaw Of hin family boing in « state of starvation | ¢° #!, The argament of this couse was concluded by large half in be observed a man’s legs om the floor. Upon, | atreet; shero was «crowd about the door, and witness | After sc yument between counselas to theadmis. | ME, Attorney General for the plaintitts in error. eae reaching the inner doox, witness «aw bim lying on hit | heard thet # mam hed killed himself. sibility of certain documencary testimony, tendered on | - Marea 11. William S Brown. beg. of Michigan, and eee back It.at once cecurred to witness that he had been Cross <vamined—Q Did you know yoursel( indopen- | part ef the prosecution, (printed instructions tothe Post- | Edmund Terry, kay., of New York, were adunitted nt murdered, or had committed suicide, Wiguess wan very | dently oy being told by som body alee, what ihe hour | iasoter,) the ouse was edjourued over to Tuesday fore | tormeys sud counsellors of this court. No. 22. John D. " ies a irightenad, ran up. ginite, aad. iad th SLATE, tine |S ou saw the prisones ? iti noon. Bash va. Inco M sholl a Apes from the ba. EH Baldy, ce TROT ATTONSSY- BUKCMPS the situation - Fir; aang infomastion aa owas given ison 2 ¢ bares . pe ourtof lowa, “Mr. Justies Grier delivered the GitereChemberisia, verge Sanderson, hae FA Cuvminguam | dasoment where Neil lay. ae Ly fay bom ; when | raw the pqsoner hs nedon n |, Waker 14 -—A&suAOoeming of the court this morn- | opinion of this court, effrming the decree of wid Su- James Fox, Samael Wilson, ase G. V. Dorsey, Wrrngse—itis about 60 feet loug, and about one third | round jacket ; t did not notice bis oap or paataloous; ke | "3. ” a of No, 28. Richard EM Biddl David Posie, eee C.M Goafrey, of thie divided off by & partition. A diegrac was here | waikad tather fast ; there was nothing about him to at- | Appeal irom the James Irvin, Dante] Shaffer, eee Samuel Myers, produced, which the witnea’ swore wae a correo! repr: tract may attention uaotil | heard that aman was kilied ‘or Li tow Mr, Johu J. Pearson, James Graham, . John W. Bell, sentation of Che deceased's place of Pusinuss Witness be had the bundle under rignt arm; be did net con- ap Jusiice MeLean delivered the opinion of ihe court, af- y pee D. in coutianation, deposed that upon going tothe decenrad, | ceal it; [ was about iour feet from him when | saw bim oe Dae jected to thia sort of tonti. | NTtMiAg the.decres of the Cirouit Court in this exuse, Sia be obrer bubbies of air and blood insuing from his | vomiag out | mony, en th ; ound ths Stas: > ished . ap roti: | with ooais. No 43. The United states va Andrew oe mouth ; every thing in the oflies was onfasion ; the Jomn Camrseue exemivced by tha District Atte petted Bas “3 ‘a \t hokey ws aT achat id pul | Hodae, Jr, et al. Error to the Circuit Court of the Unt- Penge deceased Wass man about six feet high, aud otherwire | Resider st 171 r knew the de Pee eas Copy, and if received at all, should be re- | ied States for Loutsiana. Mr. Justice MeLean delivered Bice ia proportion ; met some people in the store. where he | saw himon the morning of the 20h October, a! ater phone ‘eras, ms went ke td the ddudtiershiayor the opinion of the court, reversing the judgment of the coe gave thw alarm; Mc Matthews was there, and a Yolook ; he was on the way to his place of nusiners; I | this testinony, the question Was loft ooew fore tudes | ciceuit Court, and remandingithe causes wiih dire iP ove chinks, » Mr. Hogan, both of eae returned with wit- | ss earrying @ little table; observed the manner in | sag. of theo i was left open fora futuce Hee * rege lag . len nee 44 yin H ce t \. See, ness to *s place ; they all weat down together which | was carrying it, and smiled ; [met kim at 27 lodiea’s . - al. ve the City Bank of New Orleans Appeal from the * Will vote for Clay first. porno sider’ oa Ds, Q.-Had prisoner been jong in the employment of | Ann atree Sur iO feces fromh Bis piuce of business; [| rhe an yt rtllagbt al opened on part of the prison- reme Court of Louisiana. Mr Chief Justice Taney Acapasa.” ft large. : Wa. MoBonald, * | Neill? did not ee afterwards allve ; it might beabout 16 | or 7 ne duestion of law wae that upon which they red the opinion of the court, reversing the decree [The whig mem- Joba A. Winston, Hee He DAStarkweather A —About six weeks, I think ¢ of 20 minutes from the time | saw him untill hoerd he | Meant to mainly rely, namely, an to whether within the | of said Supreme Court, and remanding the causs, with bers of ti William kL. Yancey. ve Joel B, Buttles, Wirness-—Never examiand Neill’s wounds waa killed. McoBblige thea rail’ thie’ yiispes os the post, ofloe!’ @F-| directions to be proceeded with in conformity to the Districts. aut oe Henry B Payus, Crova-exomined by Co. Jack—Wituesn did Crose examined -I went to Mr. Sniffen’e, in Ann | )ToppivM the mall” the prisoner could be opiuion of this court No. 214 Mary Ann Van Ness va. pe oe Abijab ly mine hia wateh, butexatmined St, John’s clock. as is his | atreet, and heard tha rumor (here; the time was Oxod | Did jin testimony that the pris nonsiated he had taken | Cornelius P. Van Ness Appeal from the Cirsuit court At lavge. Kuntucny. habit every morning; had no business wi on my mind by looking at the clock: aud knowing tha: | ‘ysis wusin the cffice qantas Wirabehlog te 4 stitute 3 Ups onl Bixee tor Washington, D ©. On motion Arch’d Dixon, tee eos moruing; was on the south side of the streat that morn- | Mr. Snide had come atticlea to sell, asked him would | tue’ theft or robbery. ‘They were also to consider | costs Nov aie eet Vee Toga and dismissed with ing; it was opposite to Neill’s door, them that morning, and he faid not, in coore- Q'—What was the appearance of the door that merm. | Guenc 11, Diggers, uae of the eacitement in the street at the time \ oited States what is mesot bya mail, and whather the taking of » | letter in the offices, nud not removing it thereifcom, con- | Krror from the Circuit Court of t Districts. |. Lindsey, eee see ing? Jesse Wearmensy oxamined —. Was at the police : bs i 4 Warbington, D ©. On motion of Sir Bradley, ; Deer ee ee ‘A.—It was constituted of two half doors; the shutters | station house when Mr. Palmer arrived. there;” went Lae Arobbery of “tine mail,” wituia the meaning of | this writ of error was “docketed, and dirmissed wi C.M. Jackson, Finis E MeLane, peal hey: were taken down, and it was open about two inches. with him to Neill’s shop;went down and saw upou going | "Witsiam B Tavson wan oalled, aud testifiet that he | Cott? ,No 195. Poter G. Hogg et al, ve. Jobo B Emer. te send dele- Porter King. T. W. Lisle ak Nes Which of the sashes was taken dow in the lege of @ man, wien witness got in he saw he | yoy the pria >a was ad be saith ad | ton. Error to the Circuit Court of the United States tes te the Sydenham Moore, BR. Young, . A—Tho one on the west side, towards Nasson street | was vary badly injured, and thougit ue would try and | NAey 08 prisoner, who: | for New York Mr Justice Woodbury delivered the Wate Nation- S F J. Moore, . Chenault, oe We Q—Whsn you went dows, which of the doozadid | do romathing fur bim; he thew moved the faruiture; he | Vic otlorau ie the of RD tan tr ait opinion of the court, affirming the points brou sht up by al Conventior Priee Williams, eae you open? found that the blood wae runnin; down his throat, and | Sy tin t. giee weme Haleueat Ave Oaneks the reeord ; but a certiorart baving beon afterwarda ‘W. W. Roby, ne ee ‘A.—The one that was in part open. itueen thousbt ie" would, be: tnothereds” he iben | iad im the oflioe generally ui haif past five o'clock; the | asked anid awar io co boing up other points alleged to J.B. Meore, cay abe Q—Aiter you had opened the door, could you see | turned him over and teitied hir head, and want directly | STAPPere wore generally taken off the letters before be | Lave been rule ovlow. judgment is suspended No. 11 - Frederiek Tate, Sauk eee imto the back room! for a doctor; when he returned, he put the furniture | ("' pes) 5 W Pe taken of Veterally by fare or five clarke; | new,Jereey Steam Navigation Company vs. Merchants’ Robert Beott, ‘Tenxesser. ‘A—{ am unabls to say, but I think not back in the same position it was before he first removed | {hy "acta "en were somerimes placed 10 canvass Dage, | nti nd eee ros poeut tom the Ciroult Court of M.A King, At large. Q\—After you had opsned ths door , snd entered, did | it. [Hore the witness described his position oa the floor, | Qi? PREKARO® wenn nomeciines pi aus. | the United States for Khote Is In thin cate Mr. tis . vee JM Wiltiamson, | you hear any noiee! and the flading of the bar of iron] The deveneod’ahat | N¢croserxamipation | tae depart: P. H. Britten, Jos. C. Guild. A.—No, 8 Was On & half barrel; there was a siga lying oa the easel a teatited thal hey ved On thie ‘easter ti F. W. Bowdon, me: its Districts Q.—Did you seo any person? with blood on it, ea if it spurted up from his hend; there | {1°40 thetic cmveruu the Sil of Augnet ‘Clot then | {ie Judgment below, in admiralty, om the contraet tor Willem H. Garrett. see Ab’m MoClelle A.—No,sir. was bivod in various parts of the roi; there were nino | Din the.post office, om the Oth of Agate nerailg dint | {ull damages. Justices Catron and Wo dbery, in * It appears the democrats of Alabama have appointed three nak _M. Q'—Waat was the condition of the light at that time | marks on the partition, as if by blows from the iron bar; | tvinuted the mewenapere wad was Confited to them: | (Pinions delivered Ly each, concurred in the jadement, delegates from = ber) pad district, while in other babies in the basement? those metis were up and down; he was breathing whea — ple Pea bh ere aad was confined to them. — ercand Caged. Led ee = a sit 1 Y No a pat joes Daniel and ciel ase a Lh sid eaten ec ro rey eee patie Ht was very dull, in sonsequence of some dere | | Srat raw hin; the f the bar was lying | Avuuar 8 Kure, residing at 398 Fourth street, teeti- | gourt adjourned (conditionally) to the lat Monday. of bie Hee Qe When sou Teached the middle of the floor, you e time, with the words “| Poe el peogl terested More a tela Wi dey ee Nahe say you saw the leg of on icdividuel on the floor; wee | it; docs nob know where that sign now is [The slgn poe! opal nothing, or heard nothing, against his che- | stuyasen Tniat.—The trial of Dr. Coolidge, of Wa- es ears KG Eastman, there anything to induce you to think it was Mr Neill! | which stood om the easel was here produced, and the | “St ss oey United States Assistant District At- for the murder of Mr. Matthews, was to ¥os ove W. B. Johnson, A otbing except the dress; | knew it was him | »itnese deseribed its position in reference to Neili’s body whey, hererted. the testi mony taken by him ‘at the | Commence at Augusta, on the 14th, rs oeoe W. W. Lea, from hia dress; when I reached the inner door until | | inthe basement | When witnons first discovered him, nibs tatves Conataioney Morton, He pated. ack a 4 P. B. Glenn. came to that point. I could not say to whom it belonged; | witmes found w piece of ehirt sleerg in the room by the | (Aampealiam pelore Uamminionel barton, tim alain Poilee Intelligence. heard no sound at the time ide of the deceased; it was only & part of the sleeve, | \Ootnd nimacit principally to the question of law raised |. Charge of Forgery. Offoer Crowett, of the (ower po- if Distriets. At large. At large, Q.—Whieh way did the dcor open? and was tora off; witness cook it down to the station | 7PPi* ane pally qa lice, and Hulse of the 3d werd, arrented, yeaterd: Samuel Barstow, Austin B. Wing, Jos. @ Marshall, ee Robt.D m unable to say house; it looked an tf the doctor had wiped bila hands | eee ee Devoe here read full notes taken by | 4M by the name of James C. Bogatdus, on a warra Horace Mower, Le t Chapman, Codlove 8. Orth. nes he eee PGMA ie AEG i ith it; witnees took it with other things to the slation | 1: ar the auine examination, which went to show thet | iseued by Justice Drinker, wherein he stands charg ae, und gave them to the captain; witmeas has not with forging @ promissory ‘note at 90 days, dated Jum EW. Peek. Edw’d H. Thompson. witness (Mr. Milp), upon that occasion, stated nothing Ae . candi Cass, | Joho Pi , one Nat. Albertson, being? seon them since A 8 | int, 1847, drawn to the order of B Cro bese haeae Rimes bee gag oa ane Jom 5. Davia bes CyrasLDunhem, A—I could not, except the easel, which stood near Wives Gaanam, a painter residing ia Brooslyn, pet Ma the packages hanging out of prisoner's | \{/ Kingsley, for the rum of $142 30 Tf at large. Milton Gregg, ee W. M.MeCarty, | the back room, at the stove, which was its usitel plag was examined, to prove that he saw the prisoner about | ?°Che. some brief argument betweon counsel, ax to | dws paseod, an collateral security, to Henry Wilbur, tons beget iy Hollow: o. font eee bs - heer Sets eat Cel its io ufter nine o’clook, goiug to Gold strest with ® | tne absence of proof to show that tho lettern referred to pO er ed a dR on aan se jeorgeW. Catt, | pelnted with his left ride to the door, in’ order to take | Lavo, policemau, proved that he camo to Neill's be- | 1 ya trial bad teen tranem’ted from Hubblerstown, | Teun to the uote ke aecurity, {twas ascertained tt James B Husbands, eer advantage of the light; upon this oocasion tne easel war | tween 9 and 10 o'clock, sud tock charge of the place, | structions referred to by Mr. Morris. as testimony in | th Whole affair was a fraud and forgery, dous merely to William R. Griffith, vies thrown down on th (bs ond that no sign was afterwards brought there point of law, the -case was sumined up on both aides; | ODtsin the mouey from Mr. Wilbur, RGeorge T. Weod, wus Q era bigole engi when you “saw him? yen B lot hepa ear heat Nerhen for tds when, in consequence of the death of Judge Spencer 2 ther Charge.—Another complaint was likewise Littleton Beard, a A was lying on bia back, with his legs out- Gold street, for whom the deceased painted | Henge ons Sto thu t ie made yosterday against Bogardus by Nathen D. Guil James W. Hays, Miomiaan, stretched and his arms by hi hat was his potilion, | « rign; that the prisoner Dapught the sige to Mi pa heave wiketnels may a8 11 o'clock, | Cro4s Washington street, whosit eppears, came ia to Josiah A. Jackson, ae near as | can remember. ner’s store that morning; on it, and wanted to ge Surreme Count. February -Spacial Term.—Before afew woeks ago, with rome horses for fale; and after Mall Q.—When you observed him lying on his back, was ) selling the horses, Bogardus borrowed $100 from Guile, pol i tent there avy motion of his body? whit: without getting the mouey; that Mr Neill desired him | Judge Edwards — Dic William B, Sheldon et | ond gave him u check drawn oo the North River Bank, j@ only ides that I had of any signs ofiife, were | not to leave it; he evtered lato # conversation with the | u/s ve Nathaniel T Werks, ct. ale —Kirat The assign sinant’s order, John B. Houston, Benj F. Bedinger. +A Tayler man. ” Newtn Canouina, ‘Uhor, Fitagerald, H, C. Thurber, Wm. T. Howsil. the bubbies in the blood fasuing out of his mouth; | did not touch him, but fimmediately raa up rtairs Q.—When you went to the station house, do you re- witness, who told him that Neill owed him money; that he could wot get from him what would pay his board, wod soked witness if he knew of any one that wanted a ment executed by Nathaolel T Weeks and Henry A Weeks, is void ae against creditors Second. ‘Tho answers of the defendant do not show a ohange of porsession of the furniture in the house in Weeks to Carlyle for that sum, made payable to the com and purporting to bs signed by EO. Crosby, whieh rub- sequently proved to be @ fraud, as no funds were in the bank to meet the check, Upom these facts, Justice At large. Aunansas, colieet what words you used there ? boy to work; that he did not sere what fort of work it Osborme locked | ia in the Tombs, in default of bail jorehead, tee At large. do not; I think I said there, that Mr, Noill had about 10 minutes afterwards witness heard of the | S*oond street, alleged to have been sold to Henry A Suspicion of Arse obarge of arson waa under i és hn 8. Roane, either committed saictde er was inurdered; wud begyed ; he nino siated he saw the rign, but was not ua- | Weeks, and no euivient owuse is shown for the want of | jugustication yesterday velore Justice Roome, wherein Vermont. i 3 them to send on there, x the time wheu hu saw it. Third. The conveyance of the house | vic John Wilcox, jeweller, wes detwined on suspicion Acti —Where 6 20 announced that news of the death of Chief by Nathaniel Weeks and wife to Beoja- | of havirg set fire to his store. It appears that about Solomon Peete, ‘Thomas Barilett, Jr ‘ At 97 Variok street. Justice Spencer bad xrrived in the city, and the court , though without consideration, was not | tore o’ciook on Monday morning, the jeweiry store No Horses Everett. vie Lovistara, Q.—How many blocks (rem your house to your place | adjourned to 10 o’eloek to-morrow (thi) morning nid void as sgaimat subsequent creditors, the | 356 Bowery, ocoupied by Mr. Wilcox, wes discovered on Diatvivts At large. | of business ? Uniram States Comstissionen’s Orrice, March 14— | Sd N Weeks being golvent and uasmbarrassed at the | fire, whici not oaly burnt that store, but the dwalitage JnequesToutaat, A.—| never thought on it. Before A Gardi Eeq.—James Hewett, colored, cook of Fourth The conveyance of the said hours by | on both sides. Mr. Abraham Paradise, who reeides at IB jamin,” ty Q What was your gait that morning ? | the American ship Brutn is this morning brought | 2¢mJamin Werks and wife to Mary Weeks, being to her | No’ 358, next door but one to the store, saw Mr Wil- bn amanda hah A—-It was wbusiness gait, neither very fest or very | befo « the commissioners, on a change of having assault. | S06 and separaie use, cannot be ehiatet in sauity, | cox in the back yard of hia store, a short time previous William G New Hanramine, R.Park Nicholas, Charles Adame, John Moore, J.D. bell, Gronara, slew. Q—Do you regellect how the tront room was ox at that time ? A —Thare were signs, counters, paint pots, Xo, in it at the time pind his employ at the time, who were alleged to have stolen ed David Jone, another colored man, with 9 dangerous wespon,on the Sth of March inet He was commicted oc examination. Userno States Dernier Cont, March 13 ~ Bofors go Batts and a Jury — Pr ing Letters—The Post of August last, in the pout office of this eivy, in which im any mauner whatever, band's deb’s, except with her consent Fifth The an- | awere whioh are iu that reapsot responsive to the bill, deny the silegation of fratd #1 (o the other real estate mentioned in the he motion to dissolve the in- n is denied, d the motion for the appointment ants. whion were to ba governed by (he above decision George Beach Clu k, et ole.vs” Francis Horrison et to the fire being discovered. It ia archer atated that Mr. Wilcox removed his facily, sud a portion of h stock, atew days previous lo the fire. On theae ! being made known to Jastion Roome, it r-aulted case betog placed under investigation, whieh ha: heen completed whon the offloe close t not We understand je r " Q —-Do you know of Neill haying a diMoulty with eny | J $ B.F. Butler, M Ro one at this time ’ * . Ojice Nelson © Moaraeilig was put upon trial, churged | Of 8 receiver for the wa Property and for the houre | Mr, Wilcox wan ineured in the United States General E. kK, Whitaker, ACH. Cl 1, A.-Iknow of his being about to have alaw suit with | with feloniously purioining certain i8tcers, end abstract. | in Secoad atrest is grante " Insurance Company for $1 800 legac Davis. Di ” some person, in Cousequesos of two boys that wore in | ing therefrom the sam of (wenty-Gve cents, on the oth There were four other o against the same defend- hat is aned OrgGoNtan Statisrics.—l rom « source deemed worthy ot reliance, we have gl Uspartinent he had beea employed as confidential clerk : : money, where be had sent them to put in glass; | don’t ‘ m antivony Colby, tee : ka ae Know who the person w “aly The prisoner appeared to be x rather intelligent, bust. | 2/*.—-The complainants are entitled to # decree pur- | the following facts resp:oting Oregun : ‘The entire white Ichabod Goodwin, ‘ ‘ Wm. B. , Q —Was not there @ good aosi of feeling wbout that | ness-iik~ sort of man, end was dressed reapectaoly suant to the aan bill, Led without costs. population would fail a little below 7000. About 400 are ‘Distriete Districts M ©. J, MeDodd. transaction ? Mr. Brrien, the U. 8 District Att having , . y Jodge Harivart, Catholios, mostly of Canadian descent The methodists ©. W. Catler, John R, Steele. t Ww H. Hall,’ I don't know that there was; the matior wor | opened the oase, the fret witness called for the protecu- | Reber? Stewart +t ais Joseph Kissam et ale —1n | op the most numerous, There are 6 itt log motho~ GW. Nesmith, tee : F. H. Cone, | arranged thortly before bis death, tion, was this case the Court gave s deoree ortabiishing the erigi- episcopal preactiere, who bold meetings st 38 or 10 LE kere” has eee Tide Gente Q. - Were you uot in the habit of golug with Mz Netil Peta Brown, who beic ored ag fol | nal bond and mortgag: valid, aad subaisting seourl tions, and or 1!) local preachers, besides 2 protestant Jonathan Kittridge cee hes gp i , at that time? lo 1 am employedin this rt Rone ds. | Hos, saving the right of snes ny dig Bg dineid methodist clergymen Haptia. wirsie om 2; _ ngrege f se108?, ‘ "v. A.—Vea, sir, partment; my tme is from haif peat 6 o'ctook, A M. to i 8 tional or presbyterian clergymen, 4; aud several Camp- rae Connmetiour. atone The Candidates for the Presidency @;—Whore was he in the habit. of spending hie even- | bo'slock, P.M ; Lwent into the offce im December last Che Court also deores that the bond and mort- | peiiits preachers Regular physicians, 4; quacks, suta- Chas W. Rockwell Isaac Toucey Whig. Democratic. ings? 4 yoar ago; de'ondant was then clork, and remained in | 4#@*, and all rights growing out of the same, vested or | her unknown ; eduoaced lawyers, 4; pettifoggers, nem- aa.” Samuel Ings Henry Clay, James K. Poik. A He wasin tho habit of going to Mr Horn’s; he | the cflioe until 6h August last in employment; it was | declared by the decree, are the reparate property of | ber unknown. Saw-mills 3 to 10. and flour milis 4 to 6, » Dt Thomas Corwin, James Buchanan, was also inthe habit of going to ry eal in the Bowery, | no part of his duty to distribute iettors ihat hould be | Mea Stewart, apart from her husband; aod the referee, | Ths amount of exports this year exceedn that of any for- Thomas H Benton, upon ber comipation, will eelect some anitable person as jo attention baa been paid to Daniel Webster, bot Ido wot know the number; it was on the east ride | distribated about 4 o'clock, A. Mj; | eaw hima leave his mer year, Considers John R. Brockway, James John M. Cle ag heease 4 - a 4 . M. Clayton, Martin Van Buren, of the Bowery, near Stant r d was keupt bs own plase on Sth August last, end 700 a trustee for her, in reference to sucn property To dition of Webster's spsiling book has been eee) eomeene EP shea John McLean, Levi Woodbury, lady mated Mie Lets, "The Oeeensed cod his factiiy ge. | tabby he Rombmened pound to the city tab savisfy the amount raported dua upon the mortgage, the F or office, Oae paper is publish- Nolaon L. White.» Perr ¢ Winfield a sided in Rivington atreet. Witness was once at | cora were pinged; if newspapers were placed forty-two lots held by William Stowart must de firet | Caja the county, While (here are many encouraging All the whig delegates are thoro Native Lott’s house with deceased He was introduced to tao ; murt be scoldental; saw him fumbling #! the packages | sold, them the eqaity of redemption on the lots covered ju regard to the present condition of the Oregon A Willian Areher. oung ladies there; the name of one of them wac Miss | om the city table; 1 then went out, Koowing there | by the mortgage to Onderdonk and others and the | prcitury, there isome that appears dark and porta Abolition John P Hale, Gerrit Smith, James G Birney. Samuel Houston, Lott William O Batier. Direct examination resumed —Witxeea-—A casual ob- William J. Worth, eerver, puutag tacietan \ A enaual ob- John A. Dix, erver, passing through Aon atrent, would suppose th other lota (if there be sny) in be bends of Jorupb Kia: | gas, There are many of the newly arrived emigr. tors of D W Kiseeim, jr and the proceeds | ‘gojutely opposed to wuy restrictions upon the manu. to_be brought into Court for the reps. | racture snd seis of intoxicating liquors Some traders ewart If the ule shail not suffice to | haying taken udvantage of the change in the laws of (20 was another person ou the look out; | was ouc from es to ive miautes: when I returned, | w ir In’s request, in company with him to ¥ ‘Whe Presidential Blectors, RLRCTION, THEADAY, NOY, 7. 1 rate use of Mrs. ie. door to ba closed; t# certain the ease w: ‘own down | wasthen at the end of the building near the Cit Re H Whitnetd, Independent. Francis R Shunk, the frat time the witners went In; the ehair sow pro- | tebie; Mr. Min said to him he wavted those Tetvers; | pay the amount reported dus, (he refe-ee will proceed to | oouncry, have flooded the place with rum and beandy.— Zachery Tuylor. William R. Kiag. duced, to the best ot wita recollection, was in the | witbern here identified the letters taken from, prisoner, | take an wc oant of (he cetate of D. W. Kissa. jr, and | We hope the friends of teecotaliam there will not failec oF — room when witners went tn, and waa then fu the poet | and slieged to have been purioined dana acl the debts existing against it, in the vaual manoer. yield one inob of territory without memfui resistance Nominations made by Conventions, tiow im whiok it sppears in the diagrau ioreburg, Pa ,and addressed to Barns & Williamson Feha Grousset os Giles EB Casielian and ols.—Thit | We have heard enough of the country to delieve that » motion must be denied A plea of the pendency Of ® | thriving, wealthy, proapereus ani mora community will | 5 Abolition. Ne Q—When you weut to the station house, did the of- | (au street, New York, Auother letter to seme put ia, © President. Jonn P, Hale, Zachary Taylor, fioer return with you ; | dated August 34, 1847, The witness here continued, wait ot a io State, Lang Pe Lyoost bat ae ere | 6 dwell apon ths banks of ti » Oregon fe ¥e e sensed HUA 8 Deatheca. A — Yes; ¢#0 Olhewe deter é ow Lat urtence Marreliis went to t: 6 table in the | Rever been allowed to provail in thie Cou his mo, | iam tts, We hops the settlers of that region will not Vice President. . Leioester King: ros eet WHR ato} # don’t Kaos e tion is based on the equity of ruck he form of | fail to read the origin and history of (a9 eolonies of Ne their names Q—Who wore the boys wich whot the difficulty was | ad again proposed to work in the es :ablish Rees Was Gross-oxainined by counsel for da HT. Garo et, oy Wood Bouldin, bith ag the application cannot vary the re Thi Euginad. Like causes wil, produce like effee.s.—dtone~ Gubernatorial Candidates. Robt. Sanders, te Whig Lecofoce in relation to the stolen money? ¢, Dut HOthing was etloited to shake his direct tes. | gained sompiete jetagetien of he pret 7. _ a? dul arriend, Sept. 23. Andrew Hunter 18, Berry, Jared W. Williams, A.—One was the prisoner, aud the other was Green. | timony Jeot matter bejore the attechmen -: “4 4 ; Lagging eo ry, ‘Leah babes ‘The deceneed told A ss avows his i wing « tied the ‘ditt David B. Mruw examined for the prosecution by | plaintiff have not # just cause of action he = be +, Boats came upto Hpdeon = cay 7. na be = George 8. Catlin, eulty; he told me how much he d to pay to settle 11 United States District Attorney. [am employed in the | feated in this Court and in bis foreign proceedings place and New Bauitimore, the po ry thin; hs N. Carol Charles Manly. bat I don’t n0W recollect how much it was; | know no- | post oMce in this city in every capacity. | pe me oe he Ted Os. econo ot bok bss Require bat » wey, Light freohet to seats 1t B01 b . ae ! % ul 7 tal ue mati vet ae is int. may Joe » es Ohio. .....Seabury Ford. oe ba Ca de teks tee Ep a Dag ooh Sl eae Rg A 2 apn a og Shun tcleatwrill noe that be have but owe, Let the coste of | ru We cous: foon wre way before the warm atincephere PW McDonneun, examined by the District Attor- | post office Hie work war on the eastern uewrpapor ta i ney—Is physician; witness was culled om about Lall | bie, ‘ike ames are given to the tables, because 0, the Kentuoky .. John J. Crit rr which now encompasses 1i,—vdsbany ilas, Murch 18, * Thomas's, Deow, Une motion abide tue event. ree, Tees