Trial of Robert M. Goodwin on an indictment of manslaughter for killing James Stoughton, Esq., in Broadway in the city of New-York on the 21st day of December, 1819 : tried at the Court of General Sessions of the Peace held in and for the body of the city and county of New-York : including the arguments of counsel and opinions and orders of the court on a motion to bail the prisoner, previous to his trial, after the finding of a coroner's inquest of willful murder and a verdict by a grand jury of manslaughter : and a further motion to bail on the petit jury being polled and disagreeing in their verdict and being finally discharged at the close of the session after a trial which lasted five days, having begun on the 14th and ended on the 18th day of March 1820 : and also a motion to bail on a writ of Habeas Corpus before his honour the Mayor at his office in city-hall : and a like motion before his honor Chief Justice Spencer at his chambers, with his opinion and order to admit the prisoner to bail /