Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-01-03
The Beginning or the End.

The b ginninx of the End.
MARINE Court Tuesday, Jan. g." Call Amos
Butler" said the Judge, at the opening ofhe Courtat
the opening of the New Year.
"Anos Butler Amos Butler Amos Butler p
bawls the Clerk.
No one answered the part of that respectable
six penny, called the Mercantile Advertiser
Mr.. Leonard Field was called up.
What are you Mr.. Field 7"
tile"
"Is Mr.; Butler the proprietor 2"
"S7O39"
"All that sam to one man 2"
eyes, and he owes each Of the other compostors !
as much mere"
aCall Benjamin c. Par.hall?"
Mr.. Parshall came up.
Are you Mr.. Buffers foreman? p
81 am"
us that your handwriting q
at is"
Are those accounts correct?"
"They are"
SIS that true balaRce?"
alt is"
"Mr. Butler does not appear 7"
He does not"
"Then he suffers iudemen, to go by default ~
He does"
Mr.. Field you get judgment Put that on
the f file ,. mann. ,,.o =. o., ;, s
Judge"
Administer it,
"You do solemny swear, &c"
"Have you good reason TO apprehend Mr.. Butler
il endeavor to evade payment of your debt e
iwi"l have
"What are those reasons?"
81 am afraid he is about to convert his property
"Wel if he turns it all into cash he'll be better able
& dom, think he means to pay any of his men,"
"Do you aPprehend danger -
81 do"
"Then Won can take out an execution
And an execution was taken out forth with against
one or the respectable sixpennes,' the Jour-
nal says OF nsaf lone Of the large threepennies"
CouRr or SEssroNs-TvEspAY, Jan. Z.-Befsre
the Recorder and Aldermen Taylo. and Benson
A raotion was made 10 admit Harrington 10 bail
Mr.. Phenx opposedit.
Rec.-Af,er admitting that lobelia man, Frost. to
bail, don't see what objection can be raised in this
case For Frost killed that man French as certainly
though he had shot him through the heart | ex-
pected ON his conviction the District Attorney would
have made motion to have Frost committed.
The Court then decided that thew would admit
Harrington TO bail this day.
VIM. Poison was then tried for larceny in steal
ing two coats value 1886, Improperly of +. Rowland.
He was pedar-got drunk and took the coats by
mistake. Found guilty.
He then pleaded gully TO two other indictments for
petty larceny by advice of his counsel Mr. Shaler,
and thus escaped trial for forgery. He has been
several times IN the State prlsoncame out in Octo-
her, and has been rokbing ever since. He was sent
TO the penteniiary for Is months.
George Loomas and Solomon Carpenter pleaded
guilty 10 an indictment for grand larceny.
Ann Carpenter, alias Hughes, was tired for receiv-
ing stolen goods beds, dresses, silver ware, &c. TO
the value of $780, the property of Mrs. Cole in Bond
street.. Guilty.
Lester Thayer indicted for forgery, failed to appear
and his rerognzances were forfeited.
Ann Green, alias M CURE, was found guilty Of re-
ceving stolen goods, and sentenced to months i'm
prisonricnt in the penitentary. She has an infant
at the breast.
George Grey and Thomas b. Quin were indicted for
obtaining large quantity Of goods under false pre-
fences by representing themselves IT, s. soldiers.
They had been months in prison and were dis
charged at the request Of the prosecutor.
Francis Camarras and Greeorio Gonzales were tri-
cd for stealing large amount of goods from Henry
$. Eyunge, 81 Bread st. IL appeared in evidence
that they each had kept mistress or were kept by
two young women, with whom they cohabited and
to whom they were not married The property was
found in trunk at the lodgings Of these girls There
evidence that tho trunk belonged TO the pri-
soners (who are both Frenchmen) and they were
acquitted.
Mr.. Phenix then said, he had TO try them on two
other lndictments-one for stealing piece Of silk
vesting, and one for assault and battery.
The Court then adjourned