COURT OF SESSIONS.
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Before the Recorder, Aldermen Gale and Coz
zens. Mathew c. Paterson, Esq. DIST. Attorney


Postponed The trial of Wyckoti aad Doyle, In
dicred for libel on Dowllng. was postponed.


To be n'gred.-The charge in the new indlct-
ment against Benjamin II. Ordway, Tor arson,
charging him with setting fire 10 his store and goods,
No i South William street, 10 detraud the lnsn-
rance, was read To the defendant on his arraisn-
mcnt when his COUNSEL X. ii. Morris, lnterpOsed a
1lea in abaemeni, &c which Is 10 be argued on
SATURDAY morning The accused had before been
tried ON another indictment and acquitted tech
ncal grounds.


Tfiai for Assa,lt and Battry m''th intent to XII.
Thomas Butterfly was uied FOR assault and batter.
with intent to kill John Higgins, OF No q Prince
street, on the 18th December List, by plugging a
knife through his HAITI twice, the second lime wound
ing him IN the forehead As there was no aver
nvnt in the indictment that the prisoner had knle
IN his hand, the Recorder suggested that a verdict
had better be Que OF assault and battery only, which
the proof abundan,ly sustained. The jury found
him guilty of assault and battery only.


Discharged. George r. Mason, colored, indicted
for grand larceny, in stealing sheets OF copper from
+ X. Collins & CO having been used as d witness
against Robert Hudson, the receiver was dlscharg-
ed with the severe rcbuke oi The Court on his fur
live acts and admoniiion 10 amend.


Fo,fcitures Henry Havens and Fred. Shrew
indicted for keeping ID dlsorderly house, failing. 10
appear and answer, their rccognzances were lor-
eited.