The New York Herald Newspaper, January 30, 1850, Page 1

THE NEW YORK HERALD. 4 rder on Monday Night—The Ooroner’s Inquest and Verdict. Om Monday night a deliberate murder was per- petrated in the First ward. The bloody ecene occurred in Pearl street, near the Battery. The name of the murdered man is William White, and the one charged swith the murder is Charles Crowe; both parties are waoatives of Ireland. The ‘deceased, however, has been ‘im this country some time, and at the breaking out ef the war with Mexico, he volunteered to serve in the army apd joined the New York Regiment, served the war, and now, on his return, after escaping the-fire of the Mexicans, he becomes the subject of a murder in the public street. It eppears that a quarrel and bad feeling existed be- «ween the deceased and Crowe, the origin of which isas tollows:—Crowe keeps a kind of grocery and liquor bar Ins basement situated at No 7 Parl street, near the Battery; and a short time since. the deceased offered to purchase the place, fixtures and stock in trade. Crowe asked $500 for the lot; White offered him $450, writ. his wife and family, consisting of two children, vamtil he paid the belanee of the money on the place This money, it seems, was not forthcoming at the ap- pointed time, and » disturbance occurred between ‘Crowe and White, in consequence thereof. Crowe Sesire Se and his family from the premises, re~ taining the $80 already paid White, feeling much wed at this treatment. applied to the police au- for satisfaction; but as the matter was that of acivil remedy, they were uvable to afford any relief. ‘White, however, becoming exacperated at the conduct ef Crowe, went to the premises No, 7 Pearl st oc. ~gupied by Crowe, and arsaulted his windows, in a portion of the sash. Che aid of the police was called im, and White was arrested taki Tombs, where, on Monday, the sault on the window g) fault of the payment, committed committal to prison apzeared to pl: —— he was clear of White for 801 of which, White, during Monday afternoon, the $10 to pay his fine, and was thus liberated from prison, and on returnyng back to the premises of (ro on that night. the fetal consequ-nees took piace. as will be seem by the testimony taken by Coroner Geer yesterday. * TReTIMONT. Robert Whitten, residing at No. 6 Pearl strest, bel sworn, deposes that last night, (Monday) about 1 o'clock, a8 be was standing iu his o joorway, he caw the deceased, William White, ruvning across the street, dodging trom one side to the other. apparently in fear + of being ehot by the mau who was pursutog bim with » musket; th the qusket was Charles Crowe; the deorased r je sidewalk, aud was in ting the doorway of my house when his foot tripped; Crowe pointed the musket at the deceased and fired it off; the muzsie of the musket must have deem quite pear to the beck ed, { should say, at leust, not more thi deoeared, whem deceared fell dead; Cro charging the musket, ran acrors the street and entered bis own door, No.7 Pearl street, taking with him the musket. | beard Crowe tay. in the forepart of that ‘evening. that be (Crowe) would send any person to Deaven or bell that would troubie him that evening Joba Tiggart, being duly +w ru. says—I reside at No. $ Pearl street; I heard the distarbance at Crowe's house, cpposite to my houre; it was sbout 10 o'clock Pedy eran gy I was at my room window, and saw the deceused, William White, about t! iddle of the street, and Charles Crowe, the prisoner, now present, running after him, with a musket pointed towards the Snowe crossed the street, and then [ lost in the doorway of use unning, being sworn. says—I reside at No. 22 Stone ctreet; om MM night, about 10 o'clock, I saw the deceased, William White, ia the perter house kept by Michael Goulding, No. 31 Whiteball street; the deceased took e giaas of p-ppermint cordial nd of wood. end seid be was gv 80, No. 7 Pearl street; the atiok of ‘the dvcenred brought into the bor with bim; I un- derstood bim that he was going there to make some Kind of « murs; when he started | followed him, and J afverwards raw the deceaved fo trout wt the privéner 8 mI run away and stumbi decrased to“ stand; ot tried to get into the doorway of ous Street, epporite to Crowe's house; Crowe by this time | had ot up te him with the ither put the gun on bis back or very nrar to him. and Gred it off; Stowe thon, aiter discharging the qua, returned and t into his own ay of the house; and found the his clothing on the near position of tne police came. Robert Cussen, residing at No 7 Pearl street, being sworn, says—I beard the pe ag ag Crowe. say, during the forenoon of Monday, that bi eee ‘went out in the bar; yd ett s wt the passage way lead pm the 0 4 1 with ogen in bis heed, in to loud tt; | would mot do it; [remarked | did not wavt anyciiog te do with it, and give the gun to the errvant girl, to take to Mra Cro Willis Fulton assistant captain of the First Ward , sworn, soys he was present with the de- ceased, William White. at No 6 rearl street. on Mon- day night, about 10 o'clock, in Sve or ten te the passage; he desire be was sbet; the deovared lay upon his fa hea the di the mu and foun offeers who Tested Crowe, oa merece pointed it andthe yo f had pam was wet the po the im was warm; | brousht the gun to the sta- tion Rouse. and recognise the o: went as the quan | saw in the bar room of (row s f 37 58 J eamnot identify as the person who e gun; but the man «ho did fire the gun went No 7 Pearl street. He hes made Fs F iif i lf a 4 submitted the case to the © few minutes. returned tee aif z Prisoner, after ghastly atebt opdered man, a e * ie Ay gently for advice to the police to rote protect himself by using fire- bad threatened hie life. and al he bad « obtid then ty fet! aH} is z i Hi Li with the would be taken by White. The Png 4 teil powerful man, of about . sandy complexion and red: ‘bi 1 man, elim made, and match, by any means, wr i i . ii it aa. #3; they them ‘the trial should be and each gentleman was first sworn your Bind t Mr. Church —The same right that | bave to read the bewepapers. Sie Church raid, notwithstanding what he had read, he would find a verdict according to the evidence; and ccunsel then challenged perempt iy Mr. Firman was examined, andjdeclined to answer whether he had expreseed an opinion on the case. Mr. Clarke—We ark the Court to compel the witness © answer. ‘The Court declined to do s0. Mr. Graham—We join the prisoner's, counsel ‘in ask- ing the court to compel the witness te answer. Judge Edmonds—It all creation joined to ask me, L will mot doit, (Exception taken by prisoner's counsel and the juror was challenged peremptorily ) Mr. W. A. Elphinstone, was challenged m ptorily. Mr, Thomas indiflerent between the people and the accused, and eccountsin the | my wife does (Laughter) The juror was « Nicholas W Stuyvesant said ‘wae set acide by consent. James A Duily was challenged peremptorily henry 7 Mors, on Ce | westioned, Bal pay atienticn to pewsps) ) Wy bepees ‘expression, there is not one line in & thousand of them that ie true.” Mr. Moss admitted that he had some opinion on the subject, but he would give a verdict be- yg Lie country and bis God and the prisoner at the Ju peremptory, after that declaration. (Laughter.) oeband Kelly and Joba De Anderson were challenged in Mey last about ihe first of May ter the central entrance of this bull remarking to Mr. ry of Mtigaiion; be anew preered @ bope ti about five o'elook; the | out l tthe Ra Tacccmst evens bave given me « differ- et opinicn. Mary (em Irieh girl) sworn and examined by eon—I 01 woman Burne, before | wae married ; | < typhus fever, and that he was | of whieb the Son's examination, to-day, i doubtful, MORNING EDITION----WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 30, 1850. ana Terminer. Court of Before Judge Edmonds and Aldermen Coneklin. THE TRIAL OF SAMURL DRURY FOR AN ATTEMPT TO MURDER THOMAS WARNER, ESQ, BY MEANS OF A TORPEDO. Jan. 29 —The Court asked the counsel what time ht this case would and reminded by Friday even- for the prisoner said they had no doubt vunsel they would be able to District Attorney tah ie bie to from say, forvard, it the evidence that they would have to was alm ost impossible the case could te im four days. The Court— We must go on with the case. (Though we have before ecory in extenso, the offence which Drurys stand case, shaped like a regar box, was left at the residence of Thomas ‘Warner, Eeq., 18 City Hall place. The box, which was Gelivered by a negre bo: plorive materials that were so arranged as to ignite on the remcval of thecover. Mrs. Warner tried to open y. contained a quantity of ex- er had he ¢one so than he observed s ht blue flame. With great presence of mind, he called to bis wife and son to leave the room, and throwing down the box he ran after them. Hard- ly had they turned their backs, when @ Floston tock place, which shook Teport was beard at @ great distance, The lower part of the boure was much rhattered; the wall was cracked, but ne person was injured. It is with sending this box, and thereby attempting the life of Mr. Warner. that the prisovers stand charged. Samuel Drury, the elder, is © man apparently about forty-five years of age. and bas but one arm; bis qe saererare is rather : therwise; was al ia plain aos of shrewdness, and @ quick, sagacious eye. The son is some seventeen or eighteen years of age, apparently smart apd tenance Messrs. David Grabam (representing the Attorney Paiipe' aistent District At 8, aesistan jot Attorney, pralsniien, and Mesers. H. Clar! — Goodman, were counsel for tl ‘accused. Couneel for the pers demanded te 4 that of the =} mopman only wes proainds® An o9d dreadful ex- building; the tive, with @ very intelligent count im McKeon, trict attorney; amd Mr. P} d for the , R. A, Morris, and he ramesof the petit jury were thew called over, examined as to ‘the prisoner, difference between the people and of bis own i aree § to try the cause, ‘Triere te: were Evander Chids, William T. «burch admitted that opinion of the guilt of the prisoner from teadi nocanenere and from the fact of the Grand Jury hay- # challenged torily. nami Bethadormea an @ bill agaipst him. ‘dmonds—What right have you to make up the jurors that they might de- jueetion if they had’ formed an degradation'to a man to say he re jndged the guilt or innecence of an " epradasion to him (the Judge) if he had the care from what he had readin the triers found the ebali ot tru The prisoner's arch toril, Norwood admitted he was not challenged peremptoril thew B Gximm, on belng asked if he bad read the ted,“not particularly; I Jo the business.” had a prejudice, and vunges o— Mr, Clarke, you onght to challenge the juror larke—We will take your honor’s advice, and ir. ter) Perem} cl rily. aot the challenges, the jurors stood as fol- 1, Paul D. Burbank, Fore- 7, John A. Lequeer. » 8, Mati 1 B Grimm. . Desvons. 9, William WwW ‘anning, 8. Ro H. Maver. 10, Sami. F. Millington. 4, Wm T. Mackerel. 11; Mareelius Prior. 5; Edd, Croilus 12, Robert Heary. 6, C. A. Alvord. Mr Phillips briefly opened the case for the proseeu- tion, and with r ef the torpedo to Mr. ‘arner. !t appeared that the relation cf counsel be d and Mr Drury for a long period of time, and stated the facts which they expected to prove pect to Mr. Drury’s implication in the sending attorney subsisted between Mr. Institution of some legal 4 es B. Sheys examined by Mr. Graham —I have an assistant justice of the peace of New \ork, 85% to 1848; 1 ki Mr. Drury and Mr. Warner; rsation with Mr. Drury. of April, it was io had bed t deal the ain Me oy 1 ex raid he should bave more trouble, bi ‘Tom Warner (as be called bim) had been his counsel, and that he had made eut ap extortionate and robbing bili; that Warner hed gone to St. Louis; and Drury | complained of bis charging the expenses ef certain members of bie family in bis billon that occasion; | Yemarked that @ between attorney and client ought to be brought to a taxing officer; and any fllegal | ebarges would be struck out; ne proceeded to fay t ‘Waxren was e d- d rascal, that be had been in London aa @ cab dri America, troduced bim to some business; while conversin; sew Mr. Warner,’ and | remark ‘Warner now; to which Drury re) comes the d—4 scoundrel—i iL tone war deep, low tinct, amd by mo means am’ jour; he but not very quickly; Mr. Warner parsed Drury looked at him; he aay 5 and was ve ar} when he @ (Drury had friended bim, dre! concentrated. templated him ( Cross czamined.— | have had @ casual acquaintance with Mr. Drury; this conversation with him ly ceourre d to me on reading the aceount of the infernal machine or torpedo; | mentioned it te Mr. MeKeon abc ut three weeke ago, and to Mr. Warner after that; but Yd mentioned it toany OY er a ware precision expression io tone; wae not his a expression; | know Mr. Warner as o mr mber of bar; Mr. Drory’s tone Is uniformiy low; Lacy eatisied the expression be made use of was not in the rame tore. —At what period of the conversation did Druryfray, «fide nmr" certainly ” 5 now; I live in Mrs. Foster; my name was Mary know Mr, Warner ; | bis temily ; | did general house work there ; d with him this time o year “= I don't know exactly when ft bim, but time im janet J ; I lived there in was some May. | recollect the circumstance of an expiesion tak- ing reer lace there some time in the ing of May; 1 Tiect there wos 6 porsel sout to the hense on the ht before the explosion, between nine fF’ o- her i HH matter of doubt whether it was father did not ray whether it ether ; I looked iT did not see m the of 1 do not know Mi bern Q.—Who was the tehsorae the way that away from indow —that there. bout the house t a — ‘Warner to kee, the house during bis absence; | know bis wife with drunkenness. ‘erner? A.—I recoll I cannet say whether Bever caw Thompson ® man office with Mr. Warner; aman handed in the bo: was be @ man with one arm! and | said | coul: th Place about an hour be- to the office of the Chief ef Police; it was at the house he first asked the bad only one azm, shiners trouble that ocet ‘Warner chargin; Pieked out ef a rcuttle something about it, bi papers were what she about the house; I never sar rs athed me what sort , 1 have been rupning up and down all the was ot Mr. Wilkes’s residence he recalled my atten tion to the ring at the bell; Mr. Wilkes sought that in Graham objected to the conversatio: ein a sea haere pitt Court ruled that it was competeut he Rad not fabricated it since, fo hentia Mr Clarke—We are prepared to show that this is conspiracy against Drury, and that the persons cot cerned im the prosecution were the guilty parties. ‘Wiikes, One-Eyed Thompson, and Mr. Warner, wili ery stage of it. continued—Mr. Tickner was present at Wilkes’ when he bad the conversation with me; I have seen Wilkes at Mr. Warner's office; Mr. Wilkes toid me be bad an affidavit as to who « two interviews with Mr. Wilk further; my father announced a week or a fortnight ing to Philadelphia; | have | ome for ® week and not an- it to the family,until nine o’cloek the night be- he anced his intended visit I believe, that he might to go awey suddenly; I was did not hear any imprecation le when he was goin; on the morning of thi fammar ecLool om that day; | thi we to go to Philadelphia; | recollect another visit June, and did not come home — aud I told him I could not there was any thing said about one arm; | do not remember ripg at the bell to the one recollect ween Mr. and Mre. Warner about rome cold liver; | recollect some trouble about beef I never was present when Mr. mode any charge of drunkenness against his wife. Lat next witness was then called, and the examina- George Willism Warner, (son of Mr. Thomas War- Ber) was commenced—| was 19 years of age last Febru- ary; I am son of Mr. Thos. Warner; I was at my father's ure the evewing the box deposed to by the last wit- nees was leit at tbe door; it was between 93, and 10 and I declived any he girl te the door, and got u; ‘ben she was shutting the he person who handed it was covered round o'clock, 1 followed t into the ball in the and 1 ‘ste Dena whl fon hapee. | Ascan mabe it N.B. . the bended it to with w copy of the Herald, and tied a string; it was directed to Mr. Thomas Warner; as written on the Herald, and marked confidential; ot the paper was, | think, the 224 edition; it was not sealed, but merely tied; I jtairs to the basement, and placed it on ‘was nO one there but my mother; the opened by either my- we sat up about had been received; ba when he it; . mittance into cour way; | saw him | T wont to the cuaTiex—THe Apva' port of the Beard of Direction of the Mercantile Library Association, which has been just published, is a rather voluminous document; but it contains » few items that mey prove interesting to our readers. The total ber of members on the let of January, 1850, was 2,974" end the net gain for the year was 267. Of the whole enmber, 2,806 are, or were originally, clerks, and pay $2 per annum; and 169 merohants and others, sub- eeribers, paying $5 annually, and enjoying all the pri- vileges ot the library, sell or my mother that night; fifteen minutes after the box my mother took the box up stairs. (Whe lid and pieces of the box were produced; the lid of the box was rather @ thick heavy mabogany, and meacured ten inches by fi ‘Th the pieces of the box, and that is the lid; | do not remember any preparations, or any trunk pet bag, preparatory he returned about half. here im the year 1848; | was five ‘pgland; my fatber’s myeelf, wy eister, brother, and my mother; my sister is wife of Mr. Coleman, hat tter, in Nassau street; | searcely remember my r before I came here; a8 Tam told; I bayeje might re- collection of seeing ny father once or twice; my father its. Felsted; | beleive,she is in court; eet, and miy father lived in Blan ard y ad ebildren by Mre. Felsted; in 1841 wae the first heard of my father frow the tim to my father 1 | site P. ‘peal January, 1831. The receipts of the year (class fand more minutely, fo leve this is hie; I telligence from hii Mr. Grabam han ls brought the first in- as | was through my dinner, and the box down and open it, as it m! relating to @ patent case hould receive anything raid,“ George, go up and get the box—I wor your father would open it;” | went directly and brought the relation ween Mr. be eubmitted whether it was tinct line of defence. covnrel for the defence had opened Genee might be admitted to Warner, of having sent this machine purpore of destroying bis family. Such a defence is of so horrible a nature, throw suspicion on Mr. Warn the object: that the ny Teston the Ths Court admitted che letter to be from row suspicion on Mi Warner's bureau; exactly in the rame state as when | got it the night betore; | laid it om the tabie between Mi a teble war @ long one, with clawe and two each end of the asin the middie; one side towards the sittiog at the has been proved tothe jury te ners to its gocd effects durin, leaves; father and moiber (M: end not on the Iucher sat was wbout two yards from the door; | laid the box down between the three of us remained " eatving knife and be examined the direction; ne took the string off amd then took off the paper; thi remained om the table, and the paper under it; ngers in the groove on the slowly, and | sai: the box; the lid was not dra inch, when I discovered little nish; they appearea to be filled up to the it came off & little more, end the lids | did not ray anythin; to bim about what | discovered; when it was dra threats of the writer. Witness’s cross-examination continued—Christies is . bes ‘The pumber cf volumes in the Libr on the Ist of Jan- vary, 1849, was 20,167, There have a i . the precent number 31,674. ‘The additions of i849 may in which he left, and be clareified thus;— Works of eolenc had eral literature, ? the register 40 are folios, 826 quarton, 1,307 octa cimor. During the year 1,07 volumes have been bound a ork when my mother came here; found out thet be went to Troy, and me ef Mr. Werner and lady be ;, I did not see the lady; it was not my mo- ther; my fatber had been at Rochester, in March, 1549, two mouths before the explosion took place; he wrote a letter to my mother from Rochester. (Mr. Clark here read the letter, dated 24 March, in had been very uvoomforta- ; he went into a history of box at the ena; er continued to draw , before the flame comes La father waa rit t the table, nis body slant! Warner wae the Gret person “For God's sake, rup for , afver paying all expenses, amounts to $75. The number of tcholare in the several classes of the previous year was 70. ‘There is now on deposit to the eredit of the class their early connection; and that about twenty-seven fund, in the Savings institution, $202. Within the Jeare ago, when they'w b be which the writer said the Die ever since their re- un both under the sce of ho wately married; hethen ad- died afew months since at the age of sixty five, be- queathed to the association $3,000, the first in- b id be calculated to tance of the kind im ite annals. This lady be part year. Elizabeth next; my mother was the last out of ; very Little abead of her; she bad scarcely cleared the he explosion took place; Mr. Warner propored to go back to see if the place was on fire; when 0, he was afraid there might be snoth it T after ted bis own irriteb: went of that disposition w rcothe him; be eaid thatafter seven year's of basely left her; but provided amply for find ber out, but could not; he looked forwar of temper, and his wife's strifehe gee rand her the eum of $82,060. A warm tribute is ored to «William Wood, of Canandaigua, | commenced by | it ster, per oy about balfanhour all sources, croer-examipation continued—My ei rr, Coleman. bed been at our house on the might ¢ box was left; rhe had g ye the bex was left. after m mother's copnections remained etill the ean: dress could have teen found by any one who knew her; wy father's fetb he evuld beve fou 2,617; (total number in the ifbr I don’t think ceipts frem all sources, $7517. On igh him, where my mo- }), becaure - (witness gave @ reason which arocm, No 49 Fulton street, at an annual rent of $150, was offered to the scetety. Now the society oocupies & } my grandfather knew building which where my mother wae living; she continued in the mention I have seen One-Eyed r's office here frequently, up by me and office: BO doubt these are the same; (a tered to pieces, was here taken out of the je.) ing it up.) What i a) ie room. and measures are being taken for making addi- tions to the present scoommodations. This the late President, 1p bis report, attributes, as we fe seen, in no rmall degree, to frequent advertising. ‘he flask which con- joture was shat in the picture jobules but there was 0 clear round b slop; Thompson was looking for some #1 ver raw anything like theround before or since; there were none of them fi did net appear to there wes sand on when the tid was found there ber df persons onteid of City Hall Place and Duane strest; the coovpied at the table that day were the same admissible. There would be if they vere allowed to get up euch evidence they might procure a p ie State bad no ji guilt of crimes with which Mr. Clarke seid they wanted to show that One-eyed Thempren bad made this box and sent it th vould not yet say at whore instigation; they show that One eyed Thompson said to this witness, that uished gen- be bad a machine at home for making such things, and = tirman delivered @ at Clinton Hall last eve- ‘eo father called him away and chided thongh our report Grebam argued = the thi tound i ners, eh One we ~ because Ment in another col: it will be seem that the spien- Gid steamship Philadelphia, of eleven hundred tons | burden, will leave this for ¢ - $y seventh | of Bext month, and will connect the steamships op the Pacific. This is the vessel been added to Merers, Howland & Aspinwali's line of | would Califcrn's steemebipe. another State, over that the witn air him for speakii pro t Attorney and Mr against the admirsibility of the evidenoe. admitted the question to | her sald to him on the eyed Thompson being there Witreer continuc ? selinstihe Hbrsisttis if —My father beckoned ted -§ i ‘Wilkins turne by eight well matebed horses, as they plied through Broadway to South Ferry. | i 33 om g outot him; he believe | left Thompson | mir fr Inetitutions, ro .ar, amount to $00 | Of puptle le 196, my father oame in there jikewise; | did not hear | mention the name of Drury after the ex, jj; my feather arked Mary, at the Mary raid ebe could not ray; it wae & person with one arm; | cannot tit to her in the basement; Hi | Young erme off at the Apollo Rooms to morrow evening. society are about to give @ compliment o ial, to their President, Mr. one Mille, “the HH af HE i umetances about im that the girl that | beard him « Temember the trovbie rbout the cold the houre on the 20th Jl, hen, also. ho came into the house to rupply your mo- Court— You eannot put that question. Witness continued—1 had & ‘Thempeen in June; | believe he was in my father’ Dave seen Thompecn in the violnity | regolieet @ prokage- a pre- earner in December; | do not a converration with my father, ation of the body; torpedo box sent father made apy reply to m; about it; my father called i” Jo and get it ano | went to! t an , om old meto go get yen comverration with ve any werd being raid the box; there was ber he met Treble the distance my father bad, to get out ; 4 to pase that way rhe could feat ; he wae leaning 4 Mrs. Warner ured were im which be paid the mode of af it war rarlly detected by the examin: bat there hed been « n in this country (Witmees identises letters written by bis father to nd seme by Mr. Coleman, relative to Mrs. | beard bim en: ‘arner taid be was to produce the day na but as it contains entries relative to his cliente, opring et bow TWO CENTS. |e Po Mi oe Med Drury; it is my it reeollection that my father left suddenly for Phila- father, ampleyed bim to prosecute persons who were ;, he em) rsons who were Inthe'babit ef forging his {abels; be bad ocouaion fre- quently to leave sud om Dector Moffat’s business; Dr. Moffat employed One-eyed Thompson to Giscover persons who committed these forgeries; my father paid. my expenses out to this country, and gave twelve months board to Mr. and Mrs, Coleman after they arrived here ; and he now pays, and has paid the expenses of my mother and my: since we left his house; this conversation about poisoning red = may father and I had returned from the trial of a in the Court of Sessions; the conversation was superin- duced by that trial ; the conversation about the tor- box was atter the explosion of the one at my t's house ; the cold meat difficulty, | think, was before, but the charge of drunkenness was after the explosion; ‘the effect of my father’s question to Mary xegposting | man with one arm was, whether the box wes ith one arm or with two; (the witness’s ban wit affidavit made in the Police office was handed to him;) this is my handwriting; | made that affidavit. ‘There Giseussion bet: the unsel re- The Judge said, ifthe counsel had ercations any alt they sheuld be out of Court, and not there; there had beon deal of time wasted. a great —Your Honor does not mean to include discussion us the 'y delay. You will do us the justice not toinclude us. Judge—! cannot do you any such justice. Mr. Graham—Then we take the justice to our- selves. Judge—You will take such justice as the Court ad- ministers to you. The Court adjourned, at, nearly seven o'clock, to ten, this morning, the Judge giving the jury the usual cau- tion, not to hold conver trial, nor to read the ‘papers, would contain reports of the procee: He also re- quested them to come prepared to sit toa late hour to-morrow night, which he would do every eve: ‘until Friday, when he hoped the case would termi: though he saw no meget of it, from the present that wa 5 that, he bad other important business to go into, i General Term, &c. He would eit la! had been travelling all night; to nit tos late hour every other evenin; would not be the fault of the court or jury if the trial ‘was not finished in proper time. tions on the subject of the hich, no doubt, te, ode opted; he however, told the counsel od Friday, he could mot sit in this case, ¥ e ter now, onl ut he was determin that it Theatrical and Musical, Bowray Tuxatne, —The entertainments at this house, ee evening, consisted of the new piece entitled the ‘Siege of Comorn, or the Hungarian Patriots,” with the drama of the “Little Devil,” as an afterplece. The VSiege of Comorn,’’ as its names indicates, is made uP of incidents taken from the history of the late Hum— garian Revolution. The piece abounds { Of patriotism, and is altogether ‘well arranged’ ced pat ‘upon the e' excellent style Among the charao- tera repres , are Wehasy, commander of the Han- fariens; Count Haynaw, commander of the Austriam forces ; and Elexina Jazello, the Hungarian heroine. ‘There are a number of excellent choruses in the p and they are well by the company. This last fort of the prop of the Bowery om yond be as successful as have been the pieces which preceded it Broapwar Tuxatux.—Last evening, @ very fair ang fashionable audience greeted that excellent modern comedy, entitled “London Assurance.” The plece Was exceedingly well cast, and was played by the whole company with much ability. ‘The character of Lady Gay Spanker was loudly applauded; Dazzle Likewise ‘was well represented; in fact, the whole pi ceived with much favor. Tho atterplocs, velied = The Spirit of Geld,” was a very amusing piece off plearantly. To-night will be piayed “ The Rivals, ora Trip to ata 5s whieh the whole strength of the company is brou; into requisition, 1; Qh with * The Spirit of Gold ” — Buxron’s Tueatne.—The repetition of the “Serious Family” sgain drew another numerous and fashionable sudience, who testified their admiration of its anex- celled originality, by long and reiterated applause. ndeed, this pleasing comedy seems to rival in euccess and popularity that of the celebrated “ Dombey,” and we ma: in future # night will bo spe- ly appropri: for ite weekly representation I¢ as followed by the musical burletts, in two acts. of “Love Laughs at Lockemiths,”’ which was performed with great ability, and gave universal patisfaction, the vocal part was executed with much elegance and ten- derness of expression. Upon the whole, the perform- apes passed off with great (clat, and the audience were particularly rapturous In their expressions of approba- . To night, the “Serious Family’ will be again ated; and we may, with eonfidence, predict that s re} The court wae densely crowded all day. The follow- fall, if not an overflowing, house will be in attendance. Ing is @ copy of a ‘card’ which had been found with one of the witnemes in attend CASE. NOW ON TRIAL, ner, in this city. eo ae many of bis friends BE CONSPIR: MR. DRUKY AND 80! attend. Please have your subpwns with you, to ensure ad~ City Intelaigence. Tue Procness or Mencastite Lienany Asso- Ace or Apventisiva.—The re- wept the right to vote or hold there were 113 honorary report makes the following eeurible remarks wu; of \d well imagine after the | the advantages of advertising his case, this evi- | year, im this item, is $65, The Board do not hesitate to say that this is, on the soore of real economy, a most self, for the | judi! investment. The advantages of advertisin, ‘The excess over last ve been certified to in every annual re) bave been too ble to of question. The of members vember, and December, iia to the advertisements inserted during that time in tae WG Porietter, trom te. Acoma Some qoeminand date spes. Not» few of the mem- » BTek Dovwmbet, 1641, im whe ing he had received a letter from thelr attention eall = rber, and that he Knew ni ‘That he was going to Cubs, and was probable he would be in Europe in 1444. Me then that be would mot be deterred by any ‘The report states that the bill for bt for the Uist 1840, exesede by $160 1 the charge in 1848. ‘o additional burners have been in use during the year, but the price of ges, though nominally under the new tariff of the Gas Light really been tmmenrely increased. y. ‘Ube year by purchase, 2.369; donations, 145 id art, 406; gen- » Of these and 954 ducde- ; flotion, 556; tot Tepsired. ‘The receipts for fines during the year re $246, The pr 'y Of the assosiati insured $25,000. ‘The balance of the lecture receipt milt @ reepectabie old lady. hed to ous literary and charitable sosieties in 1849, acquir 2th, 1821, coat 000, amd the ory is for more Tom Paine Cernanation.— Yee et noon, a num. | ber of the admirers and followers of Tom f’aine met at | here oa pay ye TO § ‘barges from e plece «' flying from one of the | they distributed several Senee inere buildings Rairn Watve Esenson.—This the “Spirit Times,” and ai werop the at @ quarter of an hour before ppointed the lecture to commence, he poreible to get ne Was the audience, Under the ol preeluded from giving @ rketch of the rpeoted. One) New On yesterday Mosers. Hatte ‘ut their splendid new omnibus Tre Fare Acavemy —The total expenditures of thie Youro Bacnetons’ Soren —The third soiree of the jechelors’ Soelety, fir the current reason, will at Nibio's, on Tuesdey, Fi iT I, ho deubt, bea grand offair. Meares tains Coon ano tHe Common Councr.—Captain Y | Cook bes addressed the following letter to the Common Couneit — New Yorn, Jam 20, 1860, To the Hom. the Mayor and Corporation of the City of New Vork:— € Before leaving your heepitable city, ik you kindly for your ot pre ib bave own me, since my arrival bere. lemen—| feel proud of the honor you bare con to latest breath, will carefully body bas 8 DAVID COOK Master of the bark Sarah, signing bie hye eeuptaeggl cren's Orrics, New Youn, January 26, 1860. Sin— By the Instroctions A a) of the it beocmmes necemmary juce the > ie department of the public service, The law the expenditure to am amount inadequate to mest the payment of soge emppiaged in the osllontion of the revenue ‘o ™ a ison, row dows thundering apsie ipeon, wdown UD ments eoneluded with the leughal “Turned Head,” and the . the contri ena place to stand upon, ich were much ad- | ‘The number | Cnanrrau’s Nationay Tueatax.—The bill at this house for last evening was a good one, conkisting of the excellent farce of “Born to (iood Luck,” in which Mr. Redmond Rysn wes cast as Paudeen O'Raferty, an the other ital farce of “Jumbo Jum,"’ in which Mr. Rice plays principal negro part. The piece entitled the “Bottle Imp."’ was the concluding one This little house is doing its full share of business, and keeps ap with the rest in the ise evinced by ite mana- ers. The bill for to-night Liberal one, “Teddy the ‘iler.” The “Foreign Prince,’ The “irish Tutor,” and “Mother and Childare doing well.’ This will be am entertainment really worth attending. Mricurete’s Tueatar.—The entertainments com- menced with the excellent comedy entitled “ Delicate Ground, or Paris in 1793,” which was performed in « manner that reflects great credit upon Mr. Walcot and Miss Taylor, in relation to the superiority of their dramatic abilities. It was witnessed with the most pro- found attention and admiration, evincing the great in- terest the audience seemed to take in the performance. The drama was succeeded by the fairy extravaganza of “Camaralzaman and Badoura, or the Peri who loved the Prince,’’ which afforded infinite delight and amuse- ioe M. ‘aylor, as Badoura, sod Mr. Nick- ‘ableaux of the Tyrol,’ which latter em! the entire strength of cepted) amounted to $7,207; the expenditures, $7,150, | the company. Mr. Mitchell, in his original character Th wenues of 1849 exceed those of the preced- | of Dick, kept the astembly conyulsed with hier. | jog year by the sum of $003. amount ex- | To-vight. “Charles X11," “Cl and Ba- pended im 1849 1s $600 more than in 1848. The | de a,” the “ Turned Head,” a1 d the “ Sleeping Beauty Woods. Traian Ovena.—Aa it was easy to predict, the Asto® Place Opera House presented, last night, one of the most beautijul sights ever yet seen. This fashionable Fesort was overflowed to witness the performance of the port | he not think it admissible | since the plan was adopted, aud we cheerfully bear wit- | fur.famed opera,’ Dou Giovanni,” by Mozart it is ime the past year. They | possible for us, om & first hearing, to speak of this ‘work, which has been already judged one of the most scientific operas ever written. [he numerous speota- tors who crammed every part of the house, have sano- ie evening, the sume opera will be pertormed, with ja- creasing success, no doubt We advise ail the lovers of good music to go varly to the Astor lace Opera House, if they want to have a seat. Crairy's Mivetaece,—A fine programme of enter- taipment t* apmounced by this famous band, for this event Christy and others of the company, are with great sweetness. and the chorus of a quick ear in the precise blending of the respeeti ve yoloes, 20 as to produce excell: really something #0 piaintly The negro melodies, as sung by Mr EP. barmony. There is d thrilling ta some of those old airs, that they never surfeit visiters, but oo Hell induce them to r of the company, and last though dancing of (reorge and Sb. Mosecm —The surprising children. the ay Misees Albertine, are drawing large awembiages to the Museum Their dramatic =e wonderful, when their age is taken Lote acon x im the reat attraction, the to manager, ever anxious to please the patrons of the Museum, bi w their paw | mastic feats, A calito the Museum will amply repay the visiters. aged the famous Mactinetti amily, the admission money, [hey give mimic representations and surprising gyin- Mriooeos —The using performances of Whites many ot Bowery folks to Family give their concert Fanny Deane will recite a tale of ‘08, called,” Che Bro- mp Heart,” and snothe: Daninc.” Her brother will happy yet,’ and « duet with yeurg ledice of great musical talents, have Kindly offer. 4 their sid and will execute @ besatiful ‘doe from orma,”and Mr. Leopold Meyer the exoellent violinist, They | will give a grand fantaria from Brome, We hope the | Demevotemt pe will Ali the Collevam benevolent peop’ of this city u Manos Avva Bienor te gaining both money and Jaurels in the interior of the Mexican repeblic, She travels the ich bas recently | ment hm 9, 5 pate Mae nny with the reat. Natlensl theatre, Clnclanet! sed @arine A@aire. We learn that Mr. ike is building, at Cork, an irom teamer of 1.400 tone, for the N: York trade She te expected to be in rradiners by June next, and is to be commanded by ( apt. Hall, "an experienced marine, @ ae at. The the Helena Sloman, irom German voyage im BORAPHIC CORRESPONDENCE. bac Borros, 29th Dee, 1949. To the Government Commissioners of the Nove Seotia ‘Telegraph ad copy of John T. Smith's letter, from , forwarded to E. 8. | agent of Hudeoe and . in your city, Lehall ualifiediy to send deepal b ever Telegraph lines my controi,te om apy man who uses carrier pigeons —| biy inconsistent with all honorable ini H He tf : fF a ie ii ; 7 i isi fall i i il re mey ry New York, via Halifax even after the reot between Liverpool and that 7 Se GISBORNE, Government Superint . ‘The eighth of January was celebrated at San Ante. nic, ax by ®etand ball given to Major Gen. Broske i Hi