Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1839-08-19
MONDAY MORNING. AUGUST 10. 1889.

housekeeper, and take care OF things tor him. ne
YER gave him any of my money.
Counsel-Did he pack up any OF your things!
Witness-No more than any gentlemen in this
court.
Counsel.-Has your husband been to you lately, to
make propositions about this caase.
Witness.-Yes. He wanted to give me his watch;
and he said he had sold all his horses and would take
me to Philadelphia, IL Wolfe was punished, and
make a lady Of me.
Counsel-Has he cohabited with you while he has
witness-shure, and he has, every day and every
night.
COUNSEL mean has he lived with you as and
wife?
Witness-Yes, meas that same thing, too.
Counsel-Whc did those stockings belong to
Witness-To young man that stopped at w olfe's.
Ceunsel-When did the intercourse between You
and w ofe commence
Witness-Never until the first night we arrived in
New York
B, District Attcrney-I can't tell the day of the
days before that told him shonld leave him, on
account Of his treatment. The 800 all in silver
We were very good natsred together that day, but
did not mind much whether he returned net.
call these trunks mine. ! did nat stop a minute at
Buffalo. We started in four days after my husband
left, and did not cohabit with Wolfe until arrived
in New York. He did not come down to my bed
room in Buffalo, nor 60 up to his When we got to
New York, told my aunt Wolfe my husband,
fer John was dead, and left pretty well off Wolfe
gave nae his purse before we had been in New York
band kept his money in little bit Of bag, and kept
it in Of his trunks.
Questionable you pack up all that was useful at
Detroit
Answer packed up all that you see
Question-What goods did Wolfe bring away!
Answer-Nothing but the clothes he had on
Question-Is Coanor vindictive man!
Answer-Yes. He says he'll never forgive Wolfe
That he will have him sent to the State Prison. that
he would have his head shorn, and coat of tar pat
instead.
Question Did he sleep with you that night \!
Answer-Shure, and he did.
This was the defendants case.
District Attorney then called John O'Conner to
the stand.
District Attorney-Jast state, sir how your wife
got your watch from yos
Witness-Oh, that's Of no moment.
District Attorney-Well, did you ever i'll treat
your wife ard break her ribs !!
Witness Certainly not
Defendants counssl-Was it not the intention OF
your neighbors to iadict you for murder if she had
died at Detroit
witnsss-No, but suppose she other like
her. has put you up 70 that.
Counsel-Are you not very passionate man
Witness-No, am often as cool as yon are.
After a speech from Mr. Brady, Jr., on the part Of
the defendant, and one from the District Attorney,
the Jury found Wolf guilty Of the grand larceny
chare ed. He was remanded to await his sentence.
The Court then directed the prisoners to be placed
at the bar for sentence. The following convicts
were then adjudged to the state prison -
Isaac Kelly, negro, convicted Of grand larceny,
for three years.
Charles Knapp, grand lsrceny, five wears.
Thomas L. Hicks, convicted Of two grand larce-
MES two years for each offence.
Stephea Chambers, negro, the necronancer, for
receiving stolen goods, penitcntiary three years.
John Church and Henry Van Rensselaer, beth ne
rroes both old often I'VE years, the other
four wears and nine months, because he young
er man.
Francis Clark bigamist, two years.
Charles Peters, for petty larceny the six months.
George Barker, negro, petty larceny, the six
months.
Michael McGavan. like offence the six months.
One black, long bearded loafer and three white
raseals. were discharged
And the Court adjourned sine die.