Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-15

GENERAL SESSIONS, SENTENCE Day Saturday,
Jan. l3.-Gottlieb Winter an elderly German, found
guilty Of stealing fur caps from his employers, was
only fined $50 and sheriff. fees, in consequence of
his having large family and sick wife.
,Maunce Costello and Sylvester Davis for stealing
fur caps from Their employers; the former was SEN
fenced TO The Stale Prison for two years and three
months and the latter for two years and months.
James A. Luxembourg, found guilty Of forging re-
ceipt and RECEIVING money not authorised by his en-
poyer, was sent to the state prison for two years.
James Wallace found guilty of stealing $50 bill.
State prison, two years. He had been recommended
TO mercy.
Elisha Saunder for forgery in the second degree.
State PRISON five years and three months.
John Brady found guilty Of burglary in the third
degree breaking into the store of Mr.. Brasted. He
was recommended to mercy, and being only SIXTEEN
was sent to the House Of Refuge.
The Recorder here took occasion 10 observe that
the House OF Refuge was a most excellent school
for a depraved child and that number Of sea Cap
tans now sailing out Of this port had been formerly
inmates Of the House of Refuge. A compliment at the
expense Of our excelltn, naval commanders, which
we dc not think they will thank his honor for.
Alvocrd Astrich found guilty OF firing a pistol al his
sweetheart. State PRISON years and months.
Ann Thompson found guilty Of cutting the throat Of
young woman who stole her sweetheart. State
prison years ard months.
John Livingston found guilty OF passing counterfeit
money. State prison years and months
George LOOMS pleaded guilty to grand larceny.
John Hale for the like offence. State prison two
years.
Soloman Carpenter for the same. State prison 4
years and 8 months.
Ann Carpenter This wife, for receiving stolen goods.
State Prison years and months.
Henry Bartholomew for stealing 700 razor strcps.
State prison years and months.
Emily Anderson for a constructive larceny. State
prison years and months.
VIM. Tranquand for stealing from the entry Of
dwellinQ-Statc prison years and months.
Paul Fnsble, for stealing a hoeshead Of china
State prison years and months.
Sarah Francs and Barbara Lowry, for robbng
sea captain near the Five Polnts-Siate prison Two
| years.
James Miller, for stealing quantity OF kerseymeres
State PRISON 3years and months.
John IA. Newman and Joe Oliver, for stealing
chain cable from Uncle Sam-State prison years
| and 4 menths.
Philip DoraB for stealing silver plate from Boysen
Of the Aston House, his enployer-Statc prison
years and months.
Gregerio Gonzales and Francisco Gomerrez, both
convicted of petit larceny and assault and battery
were sent TO the pentenuary for year.
Samuel Harrison, for assault and bsttery-Peni-
| Tertiary 6 moRths.
William Thompson, for the same-Peniten,iary 8
months
John Roberts and Louis Berry, for the same-Peni-
| Tertiary months.
III. Hayne, for brutally beating his oton father,
and breaking two OF his nbs FINED 6 cents ~!
| The Recorder said he should decide on the case
Of Frost, the Lobela man. the first day Of the next
| term.
The Cour, then adjourned TO Monday.