The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-12-07
General Sessions.

Before Recorder Tallmadge and Judge Lynch.
WM NJ. PRIcE Esq. Acting District Attorney.
DEC. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Duffy, indicted for biga-
my in marrying Catherine Deay the 4th October last
while his previous wife. Hannah Duffy was living in Ire.
land. discharged there being evidence against him
to prove the previous contract
.acquitted-Terrence Burns indicted with several
others whose bonds declared forfeited for assault
and battery on John Brown, city wachman and for
in Anthony street. tried and acquitted there being
evidence against him sufficient to show any cause for
rest
Case Of David Sisson and Robert Gri6ith-These men,
indicted for false preences will be tried this morning
"wednesday the case being set down positively This
case affords rich subject for the benefit Of those who live
by their wits.
Pleaded Gully young man named Michael Kelly,
native of Newfoundland who indicted for passing
aorged bill Of exchange for fl60, signed by Edward j.
Of
and was remanded for sentence He attempted pass
bill on Jonas Centre OF IS Wall street. and stated that he
had obtained the bill from Stokes Anthony, whose
names were endorsed thereon.
Thecas Of Eliza Severance the notorious dealer in
mas the burpIar hut from srS'
causes, until future day.
Forfeited Observation-Disclosures McCarman. Felix
McGovern, Patrick Mccormick James Dobson, and Pat
rick Carney indicted for riot and assault and battery
John Brown city Waterman and Others the 5h of No.
vember not appearing their recognizances were for.
feited
Augustus Nichols alias Thomas indicted for petit larce
ny in stealing rifle from Hezekiah Fox Is Christopher
street. on the Goth Of September baed by Sewa Glea
son.
Case Of Bigamy.--Jossphi w. stent, an Englshman,
street yohas been INDICTED for bigany for having
ried Mir Emma Major Sn the l4th MAY, 1885, while
hisPrevious wife Mary Candy living appearing,
his recognizance signed by wn Lainbur stone mason
OF 500 broadway man Of straw declared forfeited
This man sten first arrested for abandoning his wife,
Emma Major, but upon examination, it ascertained
that he had another wife living when he held for
bigamy A bench warrant issued for Lambur, the
bail Of Stent but he found to be utterly worthless
Sien we believe is living with his first wife, while
thus left without aid support and he walk
ing at large.
George Halter indicted for assault and battery and
Frederick Laudermen andJohn Grutzner for riot in as
saultng Paul H. Gensh Of lao Fulton street. the 10th
oil October and breaking his furniture not answering
their recognizances were declared forfeited.
Smith Hyatt indicted for passing So counterfeit note
OF the National Bank Of Providence II. l., on John L.
Smith, of so Third Avenue, the 9th of September
bailed by Lucreta Baker, the woman with whom he
lived in 2lst street, the East River
the recognizance forfeited
Allen E. Simmons, indicted for keeping Bowling Sa
loon npinley IS Bread street. oath OF Al
len McDougal bail, by George Van Inwegen, was de-
clared forfeited.
Henry Brooks indicted for striking Benjamin Smith
ofl0sA Fulton street. bail, by VIM. Hofmire, was de-
clared forfeited.
The Court adjourned to Wednesday morning at IL
o'clock