The New York Herald Newspaper, December 19, 1850, Page 1

mt PT 8 WHOLE NO. 6033. NEWS BY TELEGRAPH. ANTERESTING FROM WASHI'GTON. wae CONGRESSIONAL PROCERDINGS. “THE CHEAP POSTAGE B.LL IN THE HOUGE, ‘THE NAVAL COURT MARTIAL. Another Steamboat Explosion. TRIAL OF LOPEZ, &e., &e., &e. ‘Washington Items. “WHE NAVAL COURT MARTIAL—JENNY LIND CHARGED with ro mpecncgpaeemtitiammr nae CONSUL AT BOS ‘TON, : Wastunoron, Dee. 18, 1850. Atthe naval court martial. yesterday, Commodore Jones's counsel presented a paper contaning objeo- ‘tions te eharges of fraud and oppression; that the us of the public funds was justifiable, and that the Com- ‘modere was compelled, by peculiar circumstances, to ‘the enforcement of rigid discipline. After the reading of the papor, the court adjourned ‘The court to-day proceeded wich the business before them, on the third specification ef the fifth charge, “that Com. Jones has,boen quilty of oppression, in un- lawtolly hanging two men on board the ship Ohio, ia ‘Californis, without authority from the President, ‘0 commander having such power within the United “Btates, unless sanctioned by the Executive. The court Gecided that Commodore Jones bad acted within the “Jaws, or, if mot, that it was a cus» beyond the jurisdic. of this court, and the specification was awanns. riya apd oe pursers, were ned upon exchanging of specie tor gold ‘dust In in President Fillmore and femily accompanied Jenn: Lind to the Patent Office today There was an im rush to the concert to night a ee et Senator trom South Caro , lest session, denounced him a traitor. soll ‘rows, Minister at Kussis, bas written home that he shall ask to be recatied noxt summer. Bewall Brintnall, ot New York has been removed ‘trom his bm 2 penne | the Navy Departs it, and John ms of works at Fort Delaware. Honea ¥. Mo McElroy, of Peunsylvania, succeeds ‘Sz report i blag circulated South, thet Jenny Lind $1.000 to the Abolition Society. The Union oe between Ritchie and Bar- x - fee Peeaiaen nf recognizes Don Henrique Francisco @allon, ay for the Repulic of Unili at Boston. the mame of the BY MORSE’S MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH. Wasninoron, Deo. 18, 1850, TOOK THEIR sears. Mesers. Bright and Boule appeared and took thelr Beats. ‘THE RESOLUTIONS OF THE MARYLAND CONVENTION, Mr. Pearce presented the resclutions of the Mary- ‘land Btate Reform Sonvention, sustaining the Compro- aise acts of the last session, which were read, and or- dered to be printed. THE COAST SURVEY, ETC. ‘The Onare laid before the vg ego aad Buperintendent of the Coast Survey. Petitions and private bills were then acihetnbat: OUR AUSTRIAN RELATIONS, ‘Whe resolation offered by Mr Cass on Monday, oall- ‘Ing for correspondence between the United States and the Austrien Charge, sbout Hungarian affairs, was taken up. ‘Mr. Case said be hed received information which Pleased him much. He understood that the Charge appointed to Austria come months since. had not left Foams Bot provable that he would of his own accord, ipposed the wed that ng be juired, and which (he Se: refused to Saopt, a bis motion, the resolution was laid over for the prescot. THE REPORT ON THE ‘Mr. Baspovar een ee tbe rope on the'tars rae wore ordre to pool ame PROM OFFICE—THE Cates OF ORN, LANE AND COL. WELLER Mr. Baavuvar’s retolation about removals from office, case of the removal ie defended Gen. of dereliction of daty. that the last administration Ferg ner his; bat General Lane jefence of ceitaiv aera yg SE A ex Secretary Ewing ry ee Gas before, Mr. G made an elaborate de- ‘eller jointed out those pues poate et ad considered by the fence mee of Col. Mr. Bwine replied, ard Col. Weller's ree bg B etn Nea | 4 rot Col Well ined in Ze! by jol We Me Gem replied to Mr £ wing ta det nee of Col. eller. hemes followed in vindicatien of Gen. Lat wie Without taking » votr, the Senate adjourned at three @ clock. House of Representatives. BY BAINE’S ELECTRO CHEMICAL TRLRORAPH. Wasnincron, Dee. 18, 1869. ‘THE FRORNTS OF THE SHIT HAOMtAN INSTITU TR. ‘The jeiut resotutions of the Senate. to fill vacancies {n the Doard of Regents of the Smithsonian [astitute, GCRNRRAL FOR CALIRY Mr, Giuexwr, (dem) of California i to create the offloe of Surveyor Gourral of Public Lands in California, whieh was referred to the Committes on Public Lands. TORT oF EWTAY. Mr. Pron, (whig) of N.¥., introduced @ bill te make Whiteball, New York, » port of entry, which was referred to the Committee ow Commerce, The Hose them went into Committee of the Whole, on THE CHkAP rosTAGR MLL, ‘The bili provides on pro paid letters, weighing hal ‘fan ounce, three cents; unpaid five cents, The bill also reduces the portege on mewepepr re Mr. Porrsa, (dem..) of Obio, offered @ substitute pamely— the uniform rate to be tBree cents; mewspa- pers, books,and other descriptions not coonreted wich manuseript and written matter, of no greater weight the Btate where printed cn= bi Letters to Oregon aud Call! Three pleovs to to be coin balf of to be ap) gies in the oat Moe Mr. Porrre vata *7 the old ‘rata had contiou it would talle: ere shail be no debt” jotion In favor of Inrge the commercial citiss, t the — MORNING EDITION—~THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, jd elapse before they would .be lower Without coming to any Gaara, the committee rose and the House adjourned. , Dao 18, 1850. Governor Floyd, of Virginia, sent special message to the Legislature yesterday, in whi oharacter- ised the recent action inthe Vermont Legislature as en injury andan insult to the whele South and remarts that it demands an instant settlement, of an issue which bas so long distracted the country For the re- storation of complete and effectual a the Governor recommends the bg all AG dior of the Bang to adhe represent the whol pie ino general convention, to assembe at Beltinore, er eome other convenient and ceutrai point not later than —~ mext. He further resommends that the Btate ot Virginia, speaking through ber Legislature. grates erneastly and sincerely to her onal iy vo Be postpone extreme action in relat! to present hy joulties, ‘ontit the result of the delibera- tions of such a convention cou'd be known - Me con. cludes by saying, the be atie of the Seuth must be, as it bes been, ~ pendence, if must. Indiana and Ohic Conventions. Cincinnati, Deoumber 18, 1850. The Indiana Convention has adopted a section pro. viding that the embeslement of public fands, by any poy egies sball be Fn tcgpaa felony, subject to punishment the Con <a is still engaged on the # senstice. Lee sgoaar a ensued on excep’ ureh and sim! stropgly “| to tax all pro; bank so form the Co: t Fiom New Orleans. TRIAL OF LOPEZ—ANOTHRR DREADFUL STEAMBOAT EXPLOSION AND LOSS OF LIFE, ETC. New On.eans, Doo. 18, 1850. The trial of Lopez and others emgaged in the Cabs expedition, has commenced in the Circuit Court. The steamer Knoxville, bound for Nashville, while pushing frem the Levee, half an hour since, burst all her boilers, killing and wounding several persons, and also damaging other boats lying slongsides. The names of the killed are not yet arcertained Union Meeting at Maine. 4 Bosrox, Deo 18, 1850, The Union meeting at Bath, Me., on Monday night, was numerously attended, and was addsessed by Gov. Hubbard, Nathan Clifford, and ethers. Letters were received trom Hon. Lewis Cass, J.W. Bradbury and oth- ers. Resolutions were adopted, declaring that the pre- sent crisis calls for the utmost wisdom and moderation; that the Fugitive Slave law is constitutional aad that as one of peace measures, it should be terted. aad that resistance to its enforcement. or any cry of re mb Ey call down indignation fro: ‘lend of bis country. - eT New Judge in Boston, do. Boston, Deo. 18, 1850. The Hon. Pliny Merrick, demoorst, has been nom!- nated Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, by Governor Briggs. The election for Alderman is going on quietly. Mr. Briggs, whig, will probably be chosen, Robert B Granger was arrested in this city yeater- day, charged with being comoermea im the roppery of Messrs. Harper & Brothers, of New York. The Hudson River Again Closed. Avvany, N. ¥. Deo. 18, 1860. ‘The river between this city sod Hudson is closed: The boats that left New York last evening, were obliged to land their passengers at liudson. Commen Council. BOARD OF ALDERMEN. Deo. 18.—This ag met at ig yt iSe. cans. president, @ chair. © minutes meeting were read and approved. PETITIONS REFERRED Of Edward Macomber, for ivase of Ontbarine Street Ferry; to extend the limits prohibiting the a of gunpowder in the city of New York; of Robert Kelets, tor remission of tax of 1649; (two remonstrances ae the pay! ¥ Broadway with the so-called Reformed Preabyterian Church, not tax for yeur 1848; of hers, for dapm’ ry ¢, im the upper part of the city, of hobert Kelly, {ee remiasion ot personal taxee 545 and 1649. soot Semmes om fr K Collias for nt greatest, ollias, for thelendertog ct aN OK tnd grading Bighty-elghth stevet, between nendin and avennes, cf Committee on | oneurrence with the Board favor of an nat nocidents by the r | atload street locomotive ro dumb ea the time on de; orite and merin whieh smd th: U # for which the tame bave been expe: to whom the moneys hare been paid | in what sume and for what purpesom: sleo & statement of the unexpended balanone if aay, of each and every ap now remaining on de posite with the City Ohamberiaio, and whether, io opinion of raid Board of Rducation. the unexpented balances or what ion of them, will be required for te purposes for which they were appropriated werolved, That t+o gaa lamps be placed tm front of et Phomer oh hureh - direction of the Uom- 5 of Btreete and Lamps Board then sajeurned till five o’elook, to- | studied in nature what he b: } | otverver toreete” that what be | uproar, while the inmates of the veasels are in Bowray Tw Very tow nights Temeain of i vw Tmearen.— tee thoes ed artiste, Me. and Mrs Wallack, jr, whoare attracting im- ieses Dewin. Go earl this house is filled at tae earl + as is at an Broapwar Tueatae Fay cone Parisian Bales more is pre an qraceral The performanors t! Troupe, now ken asa w! tn tia ty for ye fal denseuse— ‘end Olivis fili the | noi After be represented the ballet entitied “Lo Disable parts, to the piece, will Quatre,” in which M'lles Celestine and Viotorine | Franck and M. he yee will appear Miss Adeline, the favorite denseuse of this theatre. will also fill ch of Yelva, im which she has ereated 8 great sensation. This ballet will be rie el rat diver- tleement. danced by M'lle Cel Franck, M. Leom fa pone and the corps de bal'et. The comelde with, farce of “102 or ry ou are al ways seen wil ‘hose who want to the greatest plearure. should call a the Parisian ballet tro ment, om oavy Ox- rt 7 tertainment tb: be er or enjo: ontinue to present the gorgeous, splendid. and ae wagnitioent fairy speetuole which hae duced either in the cld er ofthe Night Owl—"every evenii ve rious attractions The parts in this novel teature are filled by ail those talented artists the Revels, andthe attachés of t! appreciated at their just value since ber first appearance, ber presence in the Ravel company nas always greatly added'to the at- trac ot gl rivalled artista. M lle. Bertin de weare sure that her ueme will attract an overflowing bouse. Buaron’s Tuxatne. oe meat and ably conducted concern is movin, ly on the road to fortune. if crowded houses an ted audienors can be taken a8 @ guarantee of the fact. The inimitable manager, W. E- Burton, offers to-night » new and origin comedy, in five sects, entitied “.Marrivd eu Actress” The scene is placed in New York and Philadelphia Mr. Blake appears as Chronic @ retired merchant; “emo as Frapklin Hume. modern Hlosop ber; Bob Clovers, a retired butcher; Lester as Treacle Plume; Joboecn, as & member of the press, and the Femi en oni by Mre Skerritt. Mrs Russell, and wre. B No doubt there will b« a crowded house, Burton ing #0 justly celebrated for the prodnotion of fine pieces. Miss Walterr and M Prederio will dance ® pas de deus, The orchestra will play several beautiful overtures and polkas. and the entertain- mente will conclude with the drama ot “ Krnesting , ean will be repeated this evening. It the lage by Mer A. EL Perey, tn ow must result very profitably tothe treasury He in ea perse verip, jeer bee ry who takes the motto of Cardinal Richelieu for bis guide, assurt- uch word as fail.” This d@®ply ives a true picture of the ov. from the time pie frightiul consequences of that It_frst mekes th to bimiYor exalted purposes. beud ant bow do bare servility to the voracious cravings cf an insatiable Sopetite for that, which ie subreraien uf health felieity, to the Inst and irr 9 an should be reen by read of mor: lity and happiness Te clude ay the nae U, or tl airy of foundly interesting. from first to 1 intensely vivid pictare of life, in ite pi ime. It is calculated to leave s mort salutary im. | George pot William W. Niles; I called on N: nein ees and aeked | for oo” Ee | a it, Havens, you ovieion 2 EW YORK HERALD. 1850. TRIAL OF OKO. W. NILES, AND NATHANIEL W. RUBERTS ON A CHABGE OF OBTAINING $2,000 BY FALSE PRE- ‘TENCES Dac, 17—This case was continued im the Court of Beesions this morning. There wase very large audience Present, attreoted by the interest which the case has al- poe excited The hms Raya’ Williams, taking the ‘cand, the counsel for the defence con’ ed the cross examination, Her heer ong was as follows:— I discovered m: aay the latter part ¢S geil. Q—Have you of wohild? A. to spewer that Counsel for the defence called on the Court to ia- struct the witness that she must answer. The Court agreed saanetine Sctince, and so instruot- < witness, who ans’ jab delivered of wonild in in F ‘ebruary, 1860; I think the recond week in ip whore] the card which when he direc Mr. Niles, WN Niles: jure it was Thad him told Mr Hevens what my situation for m: during you beak not like to ay ny nti for Mr Niles, and said I was recommended ay by Mr. Caput to have some business transacted I mentioned {-J ease to Mr. egpant; minutes, ond 1 might Rave mentioned Mr, Havens! name, but to the best of sadetenes of i was ® married woman or not; brance mow of Mr. Niles asking ‘tleman, and I told him it wase oftice, in May, aud learned from Doyle that Mr. Wm. Niles was sick, and that Mr. Niles had not yet ots trom Mr. Dozle. beem mairied ; Deyle asked 1: rT said, 2 have.” Ido m i July; I believe I di body, except Uaput, ubo Lsaw Wim Niles, saw G George Niles the first week him, in my first conversation with hi married woman; [ did not, on that oo that L was uivoreed; I mentioned my d he asked ine if bad been ; Me Niles did not tell tain weuit, bu husband. I gave ‘suggested the idee wife, Told his 1 had been di- onversation with Niles; ere my for- a 5 New York, | did so to svoid Bulliven; it yon that sccount that I came here; Sullivan was coutin- wally sending to me, aed solivit) former relations, One John Li apd ope Mise Shay word trom him to bury, there was @ correspondence between Sullivan nd toyrel{ previous to my writing to him im relation to this buriness ; the letters that passed between us were ofs mere iriendly character; one letter that I received trom him was post marked © .N oH; that lettet tported te be thy pont office by him wbile on his way to Canada; be wid me to direct to ian at Dradiord, Vt; I did mot dirwot » letter to him then till | wrote the ons yond suggretion; L wrote ‘ties letter to ry former sband. and directed it to Dim by the nam of ‘michael Sailivan ; im that letter, I requested bim to come te New York; I told bil ir Dad partly altered my mind im regard to bim, and stabs Ey by vemow his ‘some dustuess to come un directly daserised him above my York; I said that I would meet htar op « . in Laight street, on the coraer of st rexsion upon the mind of the young. parioulerly ; | and eo performed by the very exeelirnt company at the e | , will not ox! uable but a performance not to be cxled: Naw Youx Cincus —There Is no place of aausement in this city, where the audiences evinco more genuin® eatiafaction with the entertainments presented than st the Amphitheatre, in the Bowery, We havo fre. nently rpoken of the extraordimaty merit of the Prened troupe, and the beautiful gymaastls act of Mr Nixon and fons, an well ee ted riding of young phril Armatrong. are deserving of Tavorable notice Phe « populer clown, Joe Pentland are always received with shouts of laughter and applause. Paronasa o tHe Pitanst’s Prooness.—This exqui- site painting il drawing large oumbers to Warh- irgton Hall” Tt is a core yf es; from lively to re ‘The moon ere Paince Beautiful is ated in the (cahanen, « an te Christian lied by the lions at the gate which jens restrained by whore } just discerned, is one ot effects of ight andoclcr, we bave ever een. ‘Tho abt with. pooiyen is enough to make one’s flesh creep. We would sug- geet tothe proprietors the adv catalogue to necompany the oxhi —The exhibition of trom ‘views cf almost every daily open te the ad E. the morning till nine » of several years, laborious | Germ in artist, Hubert Aatth exhibited at the house ¢ of Thirteenth street and broadway. T! este: ery f* beautiful. re- resenting in the mort naturel manner the sand of the n derert—the mind isso wrought wpow, that it | | immanent ne real—thet the beet of the wun is felt, the bluc sky imparte ita genial warmth, and the admiring ae real; it but the work of the ariiet® hand. It te the | peetry of the artist's conception, viviuiy portrayed on the canvass, that makes one ve his twagery be Teality, Lis painting of the ses storin te ro perfect and tras to nature that it slmast makes one svudder, as it were. observing the eonflering elements ia Fo stant expectation of be lng plunged into » the fathomless deep. We sdvisw theadmirers of the fine arte to visit Sat tler’s exhibition. Among thor beautiful riers, are derursiem, the Church of the ficly Sepulchre the grave where the Savior was interred, the famous Cataracts of the Nile, &e ke Barney Witurase are playing « good engagement at Baltimore, They appear at Pittsburgh on the 2d Januery, and at New Urieans on the Sth Musical. Tratian Ovens Hovse —' La Sonpambula’” was per. ast night to @ very tne! te 1 0 large a one as ought bere bee juction of one of Brilini « operas oa ot, and the fnaie vas one as to create grent entho- as called before the curtala. with |. both of whom exerted themselves . The new ballet, © Terpa- aie Pitefemes, wh) bas gover compitshme nts to so wus the oreniod quite a sense ly by Carrese a) will be repre i) repost the ) eminently distinguished Concrnt —The fourth grand ade Concert comes off at Tripier The programme of musical per jateresting. The did vocali-t, l eharm the apaien: tb her sweet alspleye advantege in th rina Lavinia Baodini will dieplay a Mr fire The whole pion should of Mass.. moved to amend the i the tet ey pagar on = a has tate - well in afew | L then told bum sii thet Mr a . | me} L emppor the plnoe appointed, 1 did here I li or ald { inviée bia | to my house; we r; be inquired whi ted to swe im; I told him I couid not ti Dut that 1 would tell bim in the eventag, L would meet him at the coreer of Wooster aud | & lawyer oF @ Jaw nifair: I did wi that! would live my situation bad said that if there wae any one to be could get very much more money t! ctherstee; he appeared very angry, aud at to do | a | “Blien.T would do ec. Nites; ; be finstiy Cficw; It was not kame | im my ho that we j @ night intervened that | Mr Havens. and I knew follivan pore it war that he might fod | uh bot I did not & thet there about hal 4 ond Soilive leet was open | collect | loxsmuch as 1 40 not care to be rete ed to im ind woe | my | ely; I BOt recollect whet Is the reem; L tbink Lo to Bulltven to go to Niles’ office except eent to ge south with him; f did not agree with him to live with him as his wife, under any circumstances Q— Where were you confined in Pebrusry inst? A—I | cline answering that question Q—Were you coa- | fi ted at the time! A.— | jis + Onje | the detener. om the preund that the evidence | be elicited by the quvstion pot me issue The court orvrruled the ohjeesioa Ube question to ba put) A.—L wes de iitered. ot Brocmwe street; my mm 4 a domestic attended | me, I bed no phymet jotber dows wot live with | mn the eity wow. (T' bere become Ceeply affeeted, aod wept Ii Q_ Inthe ebild iiving? A —1 decline answering ‘The withers was instructed tha: rhe war not obliget to answer (he quention if it tend to crimivate her she Perel tod to dectiningrand gave ess reason, that she ave Cid not wie the perrons to be dirturbed wh | be of the child. Bhe continued. the oniid fs itr. ing; it tee Weeks finer T bev aed Owen Sullivan, I Knew there was a pervon » Quik, I think he knew my burband, but cennot for certain, (Several names were bere meottone the witness Wan arked ifpheknew them, She repivod io refrrenes to mort of them that she did not know . ) L know John Gough; be war an sequaimtance of my busband: @ short time atter I first came to the city L resided at a bow heure of neni Pireet, two hi hours 0; aswignation cr Fwertng idat question ut from there to 499 Brooms there with me rostitution | A. I decline went irom 499 Broome ats | te 68 Woerter street, where | now revide; [ decline an twering whetber L have been errested for Reeping @ ) Cirerderly house there; L will expiam It (louneel for defence Sould net take the rxptrnation) | ever 4 ey che until I told it to Jus ice Mounttort, at & i ket, that the perron to whom I wrote at Rendered, ber! my former husband; I did ened to commis me inel tor the defence here & part of the — Elen Wiliams taken be to pay Genry | pot pay it | wished t | Was commenced about ® | Bow; the notes were paid a matarity, aed [ d 4 them; the notes were both endorsed Moses Ta: | ee the Insc bolder ot thy i netes to Roberts; [told niin T | om Roberts, he advised # child.) | timer; when G | eopr | think it very likely he tony have eaid be thought Jebn Balliven waa a fictitious preven: 1 think Gale told me | T ought not to pay cent in thir soit; my regular worens street; it was a | ‘for such | we Gc. vat give them This —I was at one time ar. rested and taken to ‘Jefferson market, where I paid considerable money; or hy a eons a gambler, was there; he had a Seem me with Mr. Niles; eR, I received the money from Mr, Niles’ hand be it towards me on the table, aud said,‘well that is better than nothing; I hope will have bet- ter luck next time;’’ on one time when we were talk of this matter, he said in reference to it, “the next time you must have en older and mere substantial okag man;’’ I saw Sullivan the next day TS Ig the money; i did not give him any moaey; I have ceived letters from him since; Caroline Dexter is ‘still residing at my houre crore examination of this witness was hore clored, and the court adjourmed till 10 o’slock on Wednerday morning. edt. 18.—The Court met at alittle past 10 o’elock this morning, apd this case was resumed, The prose- ans offered to read, in evidence, the record of ai- In the fupreme dudtol t 3 objected to by the detence, om the ground formality, in reference to the plage of af- The of band bat deposition of Mr. Ha- vens, taken before Justice Mountfort, should be read, ms tothe stand This course ve the feel!ngs of Mr. Ha. fonoe expressed « willing- pese a aed te isierpeee: te eave ten aatiog of Mr H ey Cece teh teas coud aot he jum t, allow this deposition to be read. Cormelius Bogert, counsellor at law and commissioner of deeds, at the corner of Broadw: T know George W. Niles; August, 1:49, in the same buildin, r. per shown to witness.) I row the witness, Ellem Williams who was reoo! Hom that the witness, signed this affidavit before me unrel for the defence objected to the introdu ot the paper, which forth that E ction raised by the detenc fixat recollection I sevine the woman, Ellen Williams or Bulliven, the 6th of August, 1850. confident that some urporting to be F swore to that I recollect that at one times ast August. I my office with & eg fro e! rm ot this paper. The wom to the affidavit before me was about tive height, of dark complexion, small aad well y dressed. Bhe stood at some distance, ‘ot come up to me till the young man ushered Nes up. This circumstance makes me remember it — [This description does not correspond at all with the tine or appearance of Killen Williams.) She did not tign the paper in my presence. It was signed before it was brought tome. I have no recollection of ever having seen the woman, Ellen Williems. before. She is much stouter, and I ehovid think taller and older than the one who came to my office, I should taae the woman who came to my office to be about 20 rears of age. This witness was cross-examined, but nothing Dew was elicited. Mr. Henry liavens was next called end took the rtand. The witness is an elderly gentieman of very respectable appearance. He tertified as follows—I have seen Ellom Williams; I kpow Fone Lfiret saw her about » year and « bali be o means of fixing the time when I first her; I know Geo, W. Niles; I first im about lest eusomer a year; it was, I think, in July or August, but I may be mistaken; I received # note from him: that note is destroyed; It was ® protersional letter; it was merely @ note requesting me tocall and see him in relation to Klien ‘iiaas and Joba Sullivan; ro Miler was a stranger to me at that me; | went a in the courre of & day or two; I told him he bed s in any way whatever; be said he should bring ‘a ruit; be did not demand any money of me ut that time; I think Mr Niles said his client was Joba Leaked who Jobn Sullivan was, and I thick he said he ware *porting character; I did not ask bim where Bullivan jiv: I told Niles that he had no just claim in any just way. and [ should not pay anything: he then raid be would make me pay, ama made quite s blus id not tate what the character of the ouit Wun; I believe he commenced « suit agelast me, there was @ paper rerved on me; I gave it to Mr Roberts. (paper produced by Kobert’s counsel;) this is the paper, L think. The sama! where produced and read, 1t was in the once of J Jones Sullivan ve. Henry Havens, xd was signed by Ge Riles counsel Jor the pe a pre, oe voouiplatsl ip the ease 43 ehva Bn Benry Wavens, was here read; it alege erimical Inter oarse between Mr, Havens and the wile of p claimed twenty-five thousand doilare Shape ‘There papers were served a of August. » a an for me to employ; consequ ortwo. Tcaliedon Mr. R ecmpremi flerwarde Niles aiter the last © resiton, till this time; he then said wana couars had been demanded of hed no good claim of thet kind I told him that I should not pay it: cialm: be eked me it I thet it { told hisn in reter- | ence to the claim be had set up that f should not pay I at that time Mr Nilos spoke first, it oF was pet able to pay it, or something like thet told bimit was ao unjost cla case and #0 on; Mr Niles eaid ue lena tal sbraptly left the ro the convertaticn © o> ohie By wih Niles; PR Terulied from the conyreatio e raid about Bulliran, afer he reom. Koberts raid (oi Niles) bes hard customer to grt slong with, or romething of the Nind; I had never teen Miler betcre this. on this sabjeot; 5 that Jobp Boliivam was the b: the $2000 was to be. paid t letter; Mr Reberts never lofor lor that would be ta! think I mestioved to Roberts tha! be reid be would $2000 was the jo nettle th I would sum thet would be tak sflorwards pald the mousy: at the time Tp meney. | believed & Viiaws to be the Jobu fvlliven; [rhould not have pald it witheut; I paid $1600 in beak notes, and $1,000 in promissory bites; there were two promissory note of 8500 each | at four and six months, the nover divides! notes. endorsed by the frm ot A ard be gave me what he exiled @ disohargs (paper pro. @aeed), thet ts the er: Mr Roberts propored to cet me ® Glecharge, or a natisfaction piece —rometbing t rhow that phe might not tr ine any further Q — Did sou eee Killen Williams at 460 Broome strest * A ~ K decline anewerlng that question. Crosn examined by Roberts count 010 defend the Dir opinion that Kilen Williams «as oot @ marric mad. and thet, there ‘ere, I conlé successiully the eult. He said he thoorht * yroetite be never expremed a diferepe opinion; Mr Roberts acted faithfully through | oan now; Mr Roberts comtinued to advire me to | det nd that suit, om the groande { have m-utioned; he od me tt I wae siting that he rbould res the wo- L told bim I bad no objection; he said he oon- d her a dacgerous women, be advine wt know that Mr Roberts poy 6 erat; vined me Int the $2000 wae peld in two ew ved the papers on mo, he sald he & tomen of good character, I Ceuner] War Out Of town at the thine the pap: re ; thin was the rearon of my employing | Re betta, I have made bo complaint in thisonse, L have nO com plaint against Roberts. [dia not rolunte Ply appear Be a withere before Justice Mousttort; I | Wan pttnched. end went op with an officer: on my way up. L went with the officer past Roberts’ office, and re. | querted the officer to go up with me te get Mr Ko. berts to go up with me: the ofleer refused: and [ | wr to bim. requerting bim to come up to the * | station hone I was under arrest. and wanted bia to vee to my rights, Q—Did you apply to Justice | Mountfort tor permirsion to rend for your counsel and did be refure ! (Objected to by the proseastion arnot materiel) I have talked with Mr. Rdward © Bichards about (bie matter; what I seid to Mr. Richards [ com confidential: Mr. Richards did not premise to to bimerif all thet I raid to hier +1 for Niier— Very possibly fittt epoken to Roderte about eottling I think T mentioned thet I woa'd give ot know Gale price to hie serving the called at my store twice a'terwards, of buildi city, a til fee the um of $11,000 ale erected a lot of buildings in it was alleged, were not in conformity hich was instituted for che J gia yl this city, by com; At least twelve inches fa thlokmess. Laromtant To Innxxerans AND TRAVELLERS. i case comes up om motion to set aside s referees. The defendants keep an hotel, and were for the value of @ trurk and its contents, ie palloming clroumstances: et lof the trunk im the entry of the hotel, saying it belonged tom gem- eman, whore name be took from s card on the iF and we aout be there shortly. The tru: gy the entry by the directions of some persom in the nae of the odan stolen betors the te, arrival of the plaintif. The referee held that the de- fendants were not Iisbl¢. The point on which there is any diffowity is, whether an innkeeper is lisble for goods of a eller sent to his inm beferehand and which are stolen before the owuer has signified his im- tention of being « guest message snt by the = can hardly be considered such an intimation. t was, that the owner would ~s curadiag beware, boarder or not, is mot stated. such to be the intent of the plaiueide ari do not the liability of the defendants, as innkeepers, a iat The plaiotif bed assumed no obligation to become ® re. and the whcle theory upon which the Ly founded ‘alls, viz :—That the innkeeper becomes the iusurer in conetderation of the profite woich be makes from the guest. If the plaintiff had not become & gucet the right to any compensation did not exist, and she plaintiff was under no obligation to beeomes ity which is aot [Here the thy ht te If inte Se bere. At ores pay enything for the lial be Imposed upon the defendants cited cvses from third Hill and ulue Peo #0, then It ie clear there c.m be no liabill the time the coods were st lien on the charge by doing #0, After discuvori care without difa- olety, and the to ex- keepers further than the rale howevrr,t do motion must be T'am free to say, keepers. other character, Je not = arial now to inquire -1 the provinoe of the re’ am not dispored to intertere. The wotlom to set aside the report of referees was, therefore, denied. Betore Judge Lyn Pxc.18.—Russel, Stebdins, and others, ve. C.E. Babe cock. This was an action between two very extensive mereantile houses of this city for the sum of $27. Mr OG. B. Smith. on bebalf of the pisiutiffa, rubmitted that on the 27th of April 1850 they sold and delivered to the detepdants several balns of sheeting, &e, for cask, to the amount of $759 75; that through « clerieal error Of plaintiff's elerk, four of the bales contained yards each, inetead of 900 yards. rnd of which the de- Jendant was notified,but he reused to cent and thie action is bromght for 400 $f On, Sitot 6% cents a nes aneanes drtendant, = Ut. tha’ the bales coa- i ‘by the Gefondant, did uot contain more then 900 yards; and he. therefore, contends that if any error ecoursd of Pe part of the piaintifie’ cierk, the defeodsut mot Covntel for plaintiffs offers to prove that it is nts that when goods are eres Sa ‘eb vail contelos § The Judge overruled ¢xception was token Witnesses for the plaintiff proved that there were 1,000 tn each bale, for the detevee it was proved that they contained but 000. Verdics for detenaant. on Suspicion of ibe Murder. — rn man b, of Seka Raines, was arrested on | of stabbing, with » Knife, o man oy th ot micbest Loven Sa" ae oe the next sanded room to pass on tl two men, and this time it ts supposed the tatal fer whieh Kaine is now arrwsted. © Kaines as the person who uring the affrey. bie posseasion The accused end: tthe reason , 4 ke rogues. who Jor trial Mor 8, J Gailth. of the Friday. & man by the meme toe ¥ aoods, ‘oot, of the rm of rd twit aad heen derranded ont A beariog will bv hed ia of the property the case on Mo Cou ‘This Day- rt Catendar—This Day. eum & o Cevenat Ten Now 80, M1, 89, 88, 38 0 36, tt “he. 80, 40, 188. 43 46, 40) No. T lator Hee com Piras—Now 100, 784, 690, TTA, 804 to #14 | Be rene wnt. Now 64, 63 81.76. § 12 29. M1, 9 bs 19h, 108. 105. 8A 145. 149, 180. 19), 34 BR, MOL, yee, 164, 188. 166 107, 36. 180 161, 162, 1A9, 186, f06 166. 167, 168 169, 170, 171,172, 273, 174 176, No. 14d now on trial Movement of Dis marannet Denes Hon DB Dickinson. 1 Hon Joha 8. Thorman. M #t Lewis. J. A. Baffor | Boel Baiti | Freeland. Cana at the Frving Ho F Robinson. Miebmond; J Talbot, Me; a Jose Mow among ‘ehusiness aod before the settle ee enw Mr. (nie, after the settle. fil I saw bim at the station houre 4 out while I was betng exami t Réwerd © Richards: | think both the Mr Riebards wanted me to told Bien thet. 0 fe had got omen there. he e had better batt bimeeif mber of technical pointe ae to the CH yy | im cvidenes were tained an@ argued. but not comnected with the history af the came, coameenomination @as they H Ourly, Pittebureh; 0 bade. Po Merrie, 0 8 Army; Dr ¥ ane ling. San Francisco: B Toby, Boston, arrived, youter- ey at the Actor House atom Hover (renmonarnre) Mereonot sarcat, Rebre- tay.- Roster old and pleasant Norwich—Fine, cold dey New Haven— Clear and cold. Cole and cleer Capt AP. ewe Pieridae 7.0 Meta, Netrom AM | Levihall Werhingion, D Homer rford Weencte. NY weteamong the at tbe Clinten Hotel yeeterdey. , 4m. arrivals