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Before Chief Justice jones'


DEc. l9.-William Merchant VS. Russell II. Post and j.
BocersThs action of trespass for assault and
battery, being the part OF the plaintiff
who is seaman brought against the Captain and second
Mate Of the ship elizabeth Dennistsun" The has
been already tried before Judge Belts when the facts
that appeared in evidence fully reported The de
fendant, Post having prosecuted the plaintiff for muny
at sea- and endeaverng to create revolt when the plain
tiff acquitted It appeared that the llh May last
the alleged assault committed board the vessel
her trip from Mobile to Havre when she subsequently
landed in this port The defendant Post having ordered
the defendant Bowers he second mate) to tie up and
fog the plaintiff.


The case'stands adjourned over to this forenoon.


Before Judge Oakley.


DEc. l9..Harrion NcKeeiey vs.: John r. Pitkin This
mssory notes $3.50 each) made by the defendant II sp
peared that judgment had been recovered against the
defendant Tor large amount when an execution wa.
placed in the hands OF the Sheriff, who returned
dorsed on the back no property funds" Proceedings
we're then instituted in Cnanc in relation to his pro
perty but before the property discovered defend
ant adjusted the matter by giving the three notes in
question. 1t wns, however, provided in the agreement
that defendant could regain the notes, on giving con
veyance ofcertan property within specified time The
time expired before said granted Said
notes proested For the defence 1t contendeC
that consideration had been gven and that the udg
ment still in existence, and was not satisfied


Verdict for plsintif in the full amount claimed.


Marsh BeH ct aLThe Jury in this case already re
ported, rendered sealed verdict for plaintiff $5796
damages and cents costs.