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THE NEW WHOLE NO. 7935. INTERESTING FROM UTAH Weur Weeks Later Details from Great Salt Auke City—im Apestolic Speech—ie Signs ef Peace—the Prephets to Ride if Need Be—Snother Mass Meeting---General items, Re, den, die, PRIVATE LETTERS FROM FORT BRIDGER. Foxr Bripasr, Utah Territory, March 22, 1968. drrival of the February Mail—Anzicty and Disap pointment—Calls for the Herald—The Troops Reported om Very Short Allowance— Prices for Nick Nacks—Ep preted Attack from the Mormons, dc. fee mail of February 1, from Independence, Mo., Yeached here yesterday afternoon. As s00n uw: | knew of ‘Ma arrival, I waiked to Camp Soott—a distance of six m les; Dat on my arrival at the Post Office I was informed it ‘would not be assoried until 12o’elosk P.M. I returned ‘we Fort Bridger after walking twelve miles, and concluded te wait up uni! the mail was brought bere by the mes ‘wenger sent for that purpose. Being anxious to hear from Demo, I remained up as lateaslo’clock A. M., when! Imord the messenger returning, and to my d'vappoint mont Iiearned there was nothing for me. 1 can assure yen I feit very bad; however, I retired to my loacsome yeors and consoled myself that the morrow would bring m a letter and aot wee. The morrow came; I the office again, was tod once more there me. Monty every fot levers Piss tons of any; outil' suey were reed Hie felt & i rely Bae epee Hee peti zt 4 Ht H : ii 28 ig 3 i i i os i a4 F? Pt 3 if & iH z g z 5 el H ayy iF BEEgE BE i ai i i i A e ! i | i Z i i E z if 5 i ig : i ve bundred Indiaus in camp, of the The former tribe informed us that Mormons mtend to make a nignt attack on ast be on the lookout Sentinels are in \@irections, and no one can itave the camp unless he Sean pleasure in ‘saying 1 am “doing well and at pre: saying I am well and at pre- Beit enjoy irg good health. {From the Newark Advertiser, May 24.) 4 wamber of the journals of the day are flied with ‘ey: from the Utah army, giving detaile of the circum- stwces which were the basis of the recent Ms bend you the nows, whic is ate and iun A Mr. Gilbert, of the firm of Gilbert & Gerring (Ger- risb), merchants, of Salt Lake Oity, arrived here yeeter. day, baving left alt Lake City on Wednesday last, March 31. Be says thatthe Mormons are leaving the valley and going to the White Mountains, and toatthey are very much frightened, and the majority of the people are withing for the troops to come an give them proves tien. He alo rays that five hundred men could take ‘tne city and hold it; and it is quite possibie that Colone. Jebuston will make some move before loug. Mr. Giibert met old Brigham and Heber Kimball a sbort distance from Salt lake, with their wives and children. They wear to bur city if they can getaway. Old Brigham ‘told Mr. Gilbert if they would let him alone til) be coakd Dis traps ane be ‘would leave quietiy, but if Colonel SSonren come im would send him to hell across lots. To-ésy a Mr. B F. Fichlin, who started in November last for be eg Bg couatry, for a — ba ry party about tweaty rom They have bad s bard time since they left. They went av far @ the British line, His men have beea without food for i 4 : E F rif! ups if i i ; ER Ete gue TASEE ii Et i 4 il Ft: i eH 5 if 3 Ee sck? it Z Be tr 328503: getigee] i ri i Finally, Mr. M. quotes act 67 ‘which awards punishment of death for holding corres- Pondenos with or giving information t# an enemy, as ap eable to these who are furnishing the Mormons intelligeuce, INTERESTING INTELLIGENCE FROM THE UTAH EXPEDITION. [From the Washington We received laat night several | pa 4h Tus expetiace, owe ns a i iw otire, and we therefor a ~*~ pt, cae ‘eo wT date fr vo Fort Bridger ie to the 11th of April. In a totter dated 26th of March our jent. announces the arrival at Camp Scott on th: oath, of the mail that left nce on toe et ee February, Ho states also that tne wore hover. irg around the camp in considerable numbers, but thoy hed not had the fomerity 0 make an attack, Wo quote as é : i * . . Col. T. L. Kane, of Philadelonia, arrived here on W2th, com; ly worn down by raoid and continuoas Learning afew moments since bis morning, and having permission to write you there- np eas ingen or Oe Occasion presented te send yoo afew heme, Mr. Gilbert, of the firm of Gilbert & Gerrieh, formerty last evening merchants in Sait Lake city, reached from New York, via Cal'forais and Salt He baving met Governor Cummumg aad Colonel Kane Canon, forty-five miles this s11¢ of Salt Lake, on W. @ay evening, the 7x) instens. Mormons, splendid:y mounted, uader the charge of Porter Rockwell, a notorious Danite, acoompsnyiog him. He could not learn whetber they were noting as an escort or as having in charge the governor as a ¥ Mormons were sencing in ap cy form bim of the near spprosch of Mr. Gilbert wes informed that a room had been richly far- Die! for the occn; of was to have # public reception on Sunday. On bis wey to Salt Lake from California Mr. Gilbert met large numbers of wagons, heavily loaded, on their way, it 8 supposed, to the White near the borders of New Mexico. Nearly one handred leave the city daily, and,so far as women aad children are con- cerned city is nearly depopulated. It ia su that a large portion of them are seareted on City above Galt Lake, in the mountains, bow 4 bave large caches of provisions. In a with Brigham bim time he would leave, them to h—i cross-lote.”” ‘This assertion he will De as erroneous as when he said, upon our arrival Sie ip genta Sal Ba wi 16 wu ‘the Indians. Weare waiting for news from the Governor with mi interest and apziety. His early return to camp is not i ; 5 cia pei rerh cot oe ae ay oar Buy as, for instance, rations of coffee. sugar, ‘and other articles’ ia proportion. nat an it may, i the earliest moment. ‘The foregoing embraces all cerning the movements at the narrative is incom Be that shall wait the developement of facts, and advise you at bat teie; ic despatch announcing rj at Fort Leavenworth is a mistake, as no confirmation of ‘the ramor bas reached us. In fact, this rumor is entirely incompatible with the statement that he accompanied Gov. to Balt Lake Oty. NEWS FROM SALT LAKE CITY. We have received the Deseret News of the Sist of March, four weeks later than the previous Utah papers received via California. Though more thana month had passed away since Col. Thomas L. Kane arrived in their midst, in the hopes of making an arrangement, there is every evidence in the paper before us that the Mormons have no intention of suing for peace. . ‘There i no confirmation of the rumored diesensions among the Mormons, and their dividing under different leaders, some for peace and some for war; but the follow- ing extracts from the discourse of the Aportle Woodruil, delivered in the Tabernacle, Sunday, March 21, show clearly that the leaders bave great difficulty in getting the people up to the mark to insure success and victory to the banners of the Saints. It is not impossible that the pro- por itions of the Colonel may have staggered some in their former resolutions to stake all in the fight:— BROTHER WOODRUP? THINKS SERIOUSLY THAT ARK IN & TIGHT PLACE. 14 Uns staaion of" na people generally aj thas are and the ra! 6 that are and I pe tbat ihe Lord witl Tar Sa1NTs $ i a F : g F | H § E { : ly awake to our duties; it is clent’y ip the light of our God, nor live under the influence ALL i i i g of the Holy Spirit as we should. PLEADS FOR THE PRESIDENCY AND PITS FREELY I bave reflected a good deal upon this matter, and have we de ccs al tees aes Goats elders a to beavier barden than ought to be laid upon {do not fet the esponatblty of out ealingn aa we our as wo ‘Wil tell you, Latter Day we have be waiking in darkness in this important ‘ht to be under the inieence and dominion God. It is true we look to the presidency to tout the road for us to walk in, and point it out we should be ready to walk into it, when they give counsel we should be ly obey, We have lived « long time in this church and kingdom, and it is @ shame and a disgrace—| will say it concerning myself, to Cy should walk in ly Spirit. BURN AND De- days that are vOO, ween ere hung over the our minds at attempted to save was, ‘Oh, do not won't be worth in value.” Well, i Hy i orsilver? If I have Ged. end ote tho ing: on; toe benny, ee cn down of br! : cutting sustaining the church God. ‘THE LEADERS PROPLE DRAF, STUD- z i set 7382 gi 33 ef 5E g i i & z g i? i i H i : Ti “al is . E E s i #78 i iH Hi HI : ‘ s Pia &, Hi g f i i i H 3? § § é iy aay inl z ie # ES = is i i i maa Welt to i 2f J My An al Bais He rs Hl # 5 a g : H ik i i : i i 3 i le to do wrong under any clrournstanos, nor to walk in peas, man’ of us have hads veil over cur over tbat we have juties. I not econ the necessity do not that It ia our business to lead, 18 fs not, that belonge io who are set at our {but it is not required of them into our duties, I feel that we have had warn- Par fy yey ty us to comprehend our duties, and I do sot feel in my mind that it is right for ug to stand still nor be backward in time stirring op, nor waking ons of our sleep; bus we should MORNING EDITION—TUESDAY, MAY 25, 1858, YORK HERALD. PRICE TWO CENTS. walk in the light of the eur benés, and we are all old enoug® to snow oar duties s8 apreties and el¢ers, and as the Lord’s anointed, and we should baber until we get 'gbt and the unterstending to kno bat our datice are before the Lora our God I tel you i the name of the Lord that our salvation depends ‘wpon the course we parsue bere, ROT OVER CERTAIN ABOUT SUOUESS—ANOTIER S0OURGE POSEI- BLY WsTED 30 KEAP THEM IN ORDAR Huw often bave we been toid by those man who lead us iive 20 as to nee eye to eye, we should Oar ipheritenevs. If tais people wil s lesson that ouarelgen Gconremaaceralh portan! Wings. | bnow this people should be oo hand to deck up ‘Deir leaders, and observe the commacdments thet given, anc sonstanty enjoy the svirit of the work, then they woula Le the difference betweea those who ‘ NOTHING, ‘What is the value of our houses and lands compered to te © Ittle eoasequence, for if God requires 0’ this people is great and glorious work. al) for the gospel’s sake, we shoula ever be do. We must learn to nee eye to ae, Se a. eaneh ba here. en aaaie ligbk Se I fee), brethren and 60 not want tocccupy much of your time, your own hearts, and see that those who E i our in poit- manifested by way of salvation for us, and and the Hi i g : E of the Lord, and that every quorom berden to jon Bs ag, tog band of the Almighty will be long as we do not percetve our Jong sball we have to pass through th: . My prayer is that we of the kingdom of God that are rf that we be valiant in the testiman: overcom flesh avd the devil, and they sbould be: I ask it in the name of Jesus Christ. Amen. ANOTHER MASS MERTING READY TO FIGHT IF WANTED. among other rerolutions, the Reeclved, That we most cordially approve of the me- Btatee, adopted by we Legilal iy, January 6 }, adopt ive Assem diy, January 6, 1858, and regard them as the weeny fe $4 °76, and fraught of constitutional and fature egy Resolved, "y EF f t potted ve ‘and our sacred honor to mai SS ts expressed in the above reso- GENERAL NEWS—PAPER GETTING SCARCE—THE NEWS TO BE ABRIDGED—HALF A LOAF BETTER THAN NO BREAD. Circumrtances have so trans ired aa to render tt advisa- ble to reduce the size of the Newsto one half, and also to materially leesen the number printed. By adopting this courre, we bave paper to last one year. This will disappoint many, which we would have been pleased to avoid, as the largest circutation is mutually the mos} beneficial. But as each agent witl receive his proportion, under the reduced number, it ts presumed that all can be accommodated, at least through the neighborly principle of loaning. HOW THE TYPOS TAKE THE CRISS. Milla read a poetical effasion ou the present crins, design: ed for a lady's album, Songs by J. D. T. McAllister, W. Hi. Walker and Jobn B. iy. Music by Wm. Foster. Presicent P. H. Young mado a few conclu romarks. Adjourned without date. Benedictionb y the VERY SIGNIFICANT ADVERTISEMENT. Cacee! Cache !—I am tosupply four mace of good seasoned iumber, Send on your orders, first come, first For who supply their own material | will make up boxes at a low figure for the accommodation of the people. W. H. NalSBIET, east of the President's, GOING TF AS MEFORE—=THR INSTITUTION NOT NRGLECERD, On Thursday the 26th March, 1858, by Bishop Thomas Callister, Mr. Joseph Thatcher and Miss y On the auth February 1858, by Bishop Thomas Callis- ter, Mr. Wullsm B. Presion and Miss Harriet Ann Thatcher, ‘On the 10th March, 1858, by Réshop Thomas Callister Mr. John B. Thatcher and Itias Nachel H. Davis, both ot I. Butler, Mr. James J. Adams and Margaret Madea ‘Twn Crry Taxarnes.—At Burton's last evening the ing. A sketch of the lecture has already appeared in tho Herat. ‘The principal artists of the Maretzek Ttalian opera com- of four weeks on Monday next, probably with ‘(Ia Favo- rita.” Mr. Maretzek is to conduct the orchestra and Mr. W. H. Paine & to be the business managor. At Laura Keone’s theatre last night Mrs. Bowers’ com- pany brought out “Leap Year” with a good cast, including Mra. Bowers and Miss Anna Oruise, Miss 8. Stevens and Mr. Davidge. The house was weil attended and the per- formance a very good one. The third representation at the French theatre, oppo- site the Metropolitan Hotel, will be given this evening. ‘The firet performances drew full houses, gnd as there aro some extra attractions this evening the crowd will proba- "her Ktaart ‘brings out ir. brings out at Wallack’s to-night the now Mormon extravaganza. The announcements give pro- miso of something very amusing. ‘Tire MaTiIEWs-Davenrort Feacas,.—Tho Henarn report- er, in correcting Mr. Mathews’ card, and using the name of Mr. Burton, simply desired to say that he was cogni- vant that Mr, Stuart had written to Mr, Mathews for Mr. Davenport. Further Mr. Burton gave no information, nor in any way, to our knowledge, implicated in the The Late Conviction for Kidnapping » Co- lored Moy, : SUPREME COURT—SPROIAL TRRM. Before Hon Jadge Clerke. May 24. In the Matter of Oscar M. Thomas, alias Mason Thomas, alias Mason ean jaat Thomas was rentenoced, at the Court of Sessions, to ten years im- iment in the State prison for kidnapping a colored . Application is now made for a stay of proosedings. The Court denied the motion, Court Calendar—This Day. cuit. —Part L. Same aa calendar for Monday, May 24. Part 9.—Noe. TAT, 880) 509, 681, 179, 781, 788, 786, T87, 780, 700, 707, 790, 861, 03, B07, 800, 811, 813, 816. Buren 592, 407, 605, 1006, 87, 616, 844, 670, 986, 1018, 1021, 17, 611, 704, 904 678, 134) 201, 1%, 1007 618, 912; 104%, 1078, 1080, 1482. 4 4, 408, 780, O97, 874, 60d, 780, ait, 81, 429,' 607," 925, 988, oot, 994, 969, 100, 622 1900, 929; 1108, 800, 1023, 949, 184, 607, é Ghost, for Grd requires. it at THE GERMAN MAY FESTIVALS. Twenty-five Thouasd Germans Eacamped mm Yorkville, MUSIC, SIVGMG, DbaNCin@, TURNING, SPEAKING, BOATING, COUBTING AND LAGSS BISR DRINKING — MAYOR TIBMANN PaRtakes OF GeAMAN HOdPE PALITY AND MAKES SOME SPEBCHRE—HE RBLATeS WIS TRAVBLS IN GERMANY—MR. TALLMADGS PITCHDS INTO THE IRiSH—A GOOD TIMB GEN- BRALLY, BTC., BTC. ‘The Fourth ef July may be postponed on account of the weather, but the German May festivals are uaiver sally celebrated, rain or shine, on the day for which they are assigned, Consequently, though there were stroog signs of rain yesterday mornitg, the prepiretions of oar German fellow citizeps for a day’s enjoyment were none the leas active, and indéed amidst the pouring torrents, about noon, the crowds which thronged the avenues to Oonrad’s park aod Jones’ wood seemed greatest. Pfingst. mentag, or Whitmonday, was the special occasion, and it ‘was too sacred a sesson of rejoicing to be overlooked for trifliog reasons. The “ Allgemein Sangerbunders’”’ or “ United Singing Societies” made the most extensive Preparations for the day, They are composed of the fol- lowing singing clubs of this city :— Colonia, Einbracht, Eophonia, Lorie! Maanerchor, Ger mania, Liederkrantz, ‘Sangerbund, oun * r le, Soeial Reform Gesangveretn, Ubiaaband, Senillerbund, Tuctonis Mannerchor Loriei Gesangverein, Harmonia. ‘These societies numoer about five hundred active mem- bers, and about three hundred and fifty passive members. ‘They invited as guests on this occasion the New York Turner Rifles, Capt Beillo, numbering sixty muskets; the Columbian Kites, 0 German “ Capt. Wein! ‘rger, Bumberiog yenile Turners to the number of nearly three besides the Helvetia, the Meiomania, the other Jing societies. : As early as eight A. M. the crowd began to collect at the jaarters in street, and be- fore nme 0% the lise march was taken up. entrances to the park, where edibles and ay eee. Ie fan waaalinans tami eamoeen multitude, nisold Confusion worse confounded the apparently ines: tricabie mass was floally formed im the semblance of a procession, and with es ak Ee meee Toute was taken around outaide the park to poe lager—met tbe eye aor ‘ot, ae if tear- ful that there might not be enovgh, there appeared from Jo ad 2 wad rious teckipn bettie ahs bundles of edi- » “If lager beer don’t intoxicate we do.” io cents a giass.'? Not even the maculate poli withetand ‘al disposi to imbibe. They had little to do bul drink, and they did that well—remsrkabiy wel—and since they seldom do ‘thing well, this fact deserves to be especially noted. ¢ great feature of the day was, of course, the singing, ‘and about two o'clock, the time for the con band was loudly applauded, and deservedly so. Most of the performers were Germans, and well known to those them still more welcome. The mado to understand for a time, 80 the speech was post- poned until after the concert, i PRESIDENT BTRVFANE SPEAKS. Mr. Brarvaxe addressed his friends briefly in German. 3ER52332 Hh : j i ti & 3 About five o'clock a new excitement arose in the shape Ly RA officials. They were seized and escorted over grounds, the head & pushing crowd, eager to =s 3 a & - People, love these amuse- ‘all nations can admire and ae our own. We love this country, sir, and in the name of the ‘bund I you, There is no doubt that you will find you at home among ir German friends, yourseld as MAYOR TIRMAN® SPHAKS AGAIN. ' Mayor Tiemann, amid much applause, responded aa fol- lows Gentlemen, T thank for this . Tintended to come here earlier ody, but lle duties prevented me, an T was ot 'iged to the of Health. You ray you bopo | wiki feel myself t home among your German friends. I certainty could not feel otherwwe whee | Gnd wave: reugh Europe x la Caape: 8 ‘thet I bad got Rome. Teouia wk wn, ‘1 felt almost an if 1 was in New York. 80 I feel hore as it 1 was among friends, and | thesk you heartily for this re ception. 1 admire the manver in which these festivities ere conducted. There is no wrapgiing, po drunkenoess, ‘and al is peace. Your wives and children are with you, and that te probably the reason. Perhaps there is no otber nation im the world which could a-emble in sich paw bere op an ccossion of thie hind acd tmem- kelves tm 0 peaceable a manner. (Cheers. ) MR. TALLMADGE BPR AKS. General Superintendent TatimanGe being present, was toasted, apd rep'-d in terms of thanks, taxing occasion ‘o tel the Germars that they must obey the ia +s, as they bad aright to help maxe them. He eald that if there were as many Iriabmen “ollected on a simular coca. step there would probarly be the need of the whole police a to keep them quiet, but they were all peaseable and qui ‘A Vorce—How about dripbing lager on Sunday ? Onher speeches aud toasts foliowed, with cheers for the Meyor apd the city authorities, sfier which the Mayor left the ind amid joud and bearty adieus Te shades of mght were now faitiog, and the compacics wore gra- dually leaving The boats, stages and cars were crowsed witn ded pleasure seekers, to the no small delight of the bays on the avenues, who pelted the car loa is bearti- ly with stenes and dirt. It was all taken in good part, how ver, apd nothing of ocourred to mar the bay 2 Porter, of th Twel th ward police, ptain " 0 , the ground, with fifty men under his charge, and succeeded in keeping the crowds of vagabonds which surrounded the gates ant tences in good check. A number of disorderly characters were quieted with secure resting places, and not a few who bad ‘‘hooked in” without ing the admission fee of “twe ly escorted to the gates. Three thieves were arrested, among them “Cal. Ganni- son.’’ @ somowhat celebrated thief, charged with assault- Mine greatcet sobrioty prevailed tarougbost Us 80) prevail fhout the day, and the question ‘will ‘ager bier intoxicate?” will prow rma remain ae long unsolved as the long mooted one of “‘wno struck Billy Patterson ?’” GRAND TURNVERIEN CELEBRATION IN BROOKLYN. Yesterdey the Turners of Brooklyn invited their breth ren of Williamsburg to participate with them in their anova excursion to the grounds st Bowronville, in the Eighteenth ward. The day is known among the Germans as Whitmoniay, and is universally celebrated by that pation in a)! countries. It ia a day of festivity and enjoy- ment, and celebrates the opening of the spring. In accordance with the invitation, the Williamsburg Turners aseembied at Turners’ Hall yesterday morning, and proceeded to Brooklyn, where they met their Brook- lyn brethren in the hall at the carner of Court and Jorale- mon streets, After a short time the procession was formed to march to the grounds at Bowronville. First were the Ringgold Horse Guards, Capt. Urban; Stavate’s brass band; Brooklyn Thalia, a # soc.ety; Blooming- dale, Jersey Uity, Orange, New kiya and Williams- burg Turpvereins and scholars, with tho Williams- burg brass band; the New York furners and scholars; the Williamaburg Turaer Rifles and Brooklyn Rifles; military companies, under command of Capt Schnepf, of the Wiliamaburg Compsay, and Capt. Scburig of the Brooklyn Rifle Company. After passing through the priocipal streets in Brook- sion passed to the grounds at Bowron- celebrated. Shorty om the grounds sn address was d9- ir. Peterson, of the Brooklyn Turnverein i -five cents’’ were q afier arrivin; livered by Association, and Myban, of the Guards. Then the festivities of the day commenced. Turners, old and young, practiced their Jame exer- Cises, and the presence of qu te a num ber of ladies, friends Of the societies, made the scene quite entertaining. The exercises— gymnastic, terpsichorean, &c.—were kept uo until dusk, when the company departed the grounds. All passed off peaceably and without the slightest disturbance. A large namber of persons were present ‘doth dis- tricts of the city to witness the exercises; altogether there could not have been leas thao ten thousand persons at tho Place bevong: he day. Charies McDonald was arrested by the police of the Bixvh precinct for ‘ing pockets ip the crowd at ihe entrance. He was held for examination. With this ex ception no arrests of importance were made. ‘The Libel by a Lawyer on a Judge, Before Recorder Barnard. MAY 23,.—The People on the Complaint of Albert A. Thompson against William A. Hardenbrook.—The 4s- fencant is complained of for a libel upon Judge Teompson» of the Marine Court. The libel is contained in apetition addreseed to the Board of Supervisors of the county of New York, praying for the impeachment of Judge Thompson Thefacts which gave rige to this petition may be succinctly stated thue:—Mrs, Bellinger had an action pendirg in the Marine Court against one Davis. This action had been adjourned several times up to the Sth Gay of March last. On that day the occurrence took place which led to this prosecution. Judge Thompson had deem holding court, and had tried a long jury case which stood No. 20n the calendar, and was not concluded unti between two and three o'clock. The case of Bellinger & Davis stood No. 11 on the calendar, and there were then cases marked ready before it, After the jury had retired im the case on trial. the defendant's counsel in Bellinger ve. Davie desired Judge Thompson to take piainwfl's signatare resided West, but being accidentally ia the city bi detained as a witness. After the examination of neer, plaintiff's counsel insisted on the Judge trial of the action, This the J cause there were other cases marked which had @ preference; andas he had for trial on the days intervening between the 41 ee eee eee it i i é 5 i z ; i | gs g j F £ ‘4 : ?. H 4 HH &%, j 3 i = a i Hts pel i fall FH faalt ily eEFiitetee 3 i 8 5 § & Ff i i i £ if fr He Ftd arn Hh a i : 5; z : it i 3 i 8 HI ft La t 53 53! i: ii i i i i and discretion, and I casnot or uncer all the circumstances, that an inerotion were properly exercised. 1 shall net consider the quention as to the strict of the Judge to adjourn for over six deys, for I do not think it material, inasmuch i i i I i : z A Hi i Titre He } i EE Hi sigtetiey g5822 8 if H : fr is i lites i ! ; i z i f i i i i * RE e Dyott, a “Damn bim’’—meaning Judge To that ro- mark Mr, Dyett repliod that he did not think it waa a mat ter for whieh an hy would lie. The Sxpression shows that it was a foregone conclusion w ' taid Harden. brook to endeavor to procure an impeachment, aad to ix sw by Thor pron—"" | will iapeach him, if | can.” yer, Poesinie, Conre for that purpwe if a Dou ovtof cout He, afte not make such ciel 02, the re- = made by Hasdenbrook that case ht be the t one on the 18th of March, was fairiy to oon- the least scintilia of evidence of avy corruption or secret apderstencing on the part of the Jaggs The oturges above quoted ‘rom the peution are clearly libelions, aad aa eem tained by any evidence, the defentant, Gar- ew br Uplers he can claim exemption oa coursel, which was thet there is no Mbel as will render «iendant lia! Jous matter is contained in tented to the proper bidy and suspend for cause a Judge of the Mariae Court; and the defencant, Ene cualione, singh aol an attorney and couu.clin preparmg und preasating the peti- tion. Toe roposition that aay one who really 4 know- ledge or formation, or bona fide supvosea and believes himself possessed of knowledge aad informasion of sach facts ag will jastify and render prover an impea:shment and removal from office of an officer of any kind, may liable either to a criminal prosecution or a such statements of fact and legitimate tuferences there- from, which he sball in good faith, with probate caase and witnout malicious metives, make in such petition, be they true or false, correctly or incorrectly drawn, be questioned; but no one under the garb of right, by lega: meags, scekicg the impeachment of an efficer, can wickesly and maliciously, without probable canse, and expose to the view and readirg of others, either fa'so or defi charges, statements of facts, or felee and i i arise from the claim thatthe matter or acte of were done or transpired in the peachment which might otherwise ated ciple und reason supports this doctrine. [tts also sup- porte Dy authority. In the case of Howard umpson (31 Wendell. p. 926) Jadge Cowen, in speaking tion in the minds of a jai dearan se of ful purpose was im order to injure him. 2 they are brought to believe this, it is their duty to find that the defendant acted in fraud of the law, which gives the | arene and award cameges agaiosthim. Whenever communication is for this or for any other cause taken out of the protective rule, the law acts upon it as directly as & slander. The learned Judge next refers to mattors tranepiripg in the course of a judicial proceeding. The rule is known to be different where the com suaication made or caused is in itself the institution of # jadisial in- quiry. There, if it be IY pertinent, it is abso. lutely exempt from the i@putetien of slanjer, and the party injured is around to a different remedy — ‘an ection for malicious prosecution—wherein he is bound to prove, in the first instance, not merely that the commu- nication ©as made in bad faich, but that it was not counte- manced by probable cause and afterwards, on page. ia ‘speaking of the class of writings to which the petition im this couse LL belongs, Anoib tioe beep pursued as libels; these are and scandalous matter, addressed to execntive, adminis- trative or other ofiicers, eptrusted with the power of to or a removal from inferior offices, and seck- appointments or promote removals on oo importing want of integrity or —— i Such was a petition to cou! appointment, pray! the District Al vs. 3 i g 3 ‘y dag : 53 il ‘that in respest to ndicial ) . osecutions fer crime, yet tae precautions sgainst il founded and irreg {in coudusting are much lees. Nor is there any restraint neitied prece- dents and forma of proceeding. To this immediate class pest mn pero nt and privileged communica- tions in regard to matters hav'ng noimmeciete coanec:ion with the functions of government, the leiters sa question: Ta setae we take to be ‘but is not decisive of what sha! be coemed fali was decided In that care that in order to libel, on such was necessary for the ut 4 wartof probable cause In the ground of the charges, with his Client, exclatons ia the court room, in ao we toa lawyer who had been nt darirg the whole transaction: *(ama him, (mean- i the Judge) I will impeach him if 1 ca; w which that lawyer replied he did not think it a cave for impeac! ment. We subsequently flad defendant, Har kenbrook, en. roaming tbe petition and having several coves made. We nee bim stepping out of the line of daty of an attar- bey and covosel in any case, going to the office of one of the principal newspapers of ihe city, ant giving iaforma- tion that was going to impeach Judge Th: seen, aod deviring a reporter to be sent to ths linard of Supervisors wo take notes. We then find one of tho copies o! the peti- tion leit atthe Hera offics and an extraxt pul ed. Nothing bot express malice can account ‘or these acts is not the way in which men act when their only desire ia to atiain a legal or legitimate end witbout prodnsiog more injury to the person they are pursuing than the oceamon ——— reqairer; but it is the way in which men act ‘when, opei Li a8 g F 2 i 4 é at ip! [ei f 7 i a F i i [ Ls H gas i H af AH m i ch. HE z i i i ! i ! i] Le ee be aaa Fell 2 2s5 efit Hes z si Tt mt to does not apply to this distinct pub’ upon this view the defendant if lisbie ‘without xpress ma joe, and without proof of want Sriciom—About eleven o'clock yesterday morning Robert Gifford, aged 60 years, residing in Greenpoint ave- nue, was found suspended by his neck in a woodhowe adjoining his residence. About ten o’clock he went out of the house, telling his wife that be was going to spilt wood. About eleven o'clock she wont into the woodshod and found bim from a beam, Cy TT two years since, while living in M_sireet, Greonpotat, he attempted to cut his throat, and did so far sucosed as 3 i a 2 z £ 3 i g ait artery. doavoring to complete the with a penknife, already Dleeding freely from the on his throat. Coroner Sol! beld an inqucet, when diet of death from was rendered. lonves @ wife and seven chi'’rer The chikiren Connecticnt. On Sundey he went with nis wite to Cometory and drank quite freely. No cause ie for (be comumiesion of the rash act. i i 18h;

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