The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-12-17
General Sessions.
Before Recorder TaIImadge ana TaJ,

| Before Recorder Tslmadge and Jadee Lynch
JAMES WHITING, Esq, District Attorney ''
DEC lS-Tnai Of John Parks-At the onen;r,, oe a.,
court me counsel oths man. indicted for passing cour
erie 500 note Of the Greenwich Bank on Captain seis
Lee on the 10th OF October last commenced srmm;n, 49,
The case, the evidence both sides having been @ Ip
ded on Thursday afternoon The District Attornsv cI.d
his own person, and addressed the iurv 90 "
Gentlemen OF the Jury-I am innocent of this &c.
and nope may SINK into the lowest depts of hell Il
ever passed the 500 note Captain Lee as he has ba
I'd me. Gentlemen Of the Jury lin plsintixs ,onn
am not the man. assure you am not so help me Cod
The cease was then submitted to the Jury who sSer an
absence ofabout an hour returned ver,ict n ns. s
the court then proceeded to sentence " eu'''y' aha
sp snS h the jury again protesting
to sentence be asked Parks if his real name was M,
nam Wh'cn ne confessed and the then sentenced
Tridi for assault and battery. George HalIer rroa;,
Landmasn and John Gruzner, were then put pnon 81
oil lao Fulton street on the 10th of October last Jh;
sort OF dog tight arising from attempt on The nar IF
20 OBTAIN possession Of some furniture that had
| The jury returned verdict OF guilty " i
s,msneeaLWilllam stewart, convicted of periurv in
JusiyiDg as bail for VIM. Ross before Judge y =,
was sentenced to the state prison for three years
| Foyeted reeogusdness-The names of the follow;ro
their securities were declared forfeited and
pros. icuted forthwilh:- ' ''oered 70 be
Henry Mcvey alias Renshaw. indicted with others s,r
the publication OF libel in the "Whipp aca;Ds Jy,,, or
D. Thompson and his WIFE 'e"'' "Hhs
Thomas l. Nichols indicted for libel on sher;gu.r
II A.txI.
Robert Kidd, boat maker indicted for grant, lave :
eanng rwsnty yards oil blue cloth, worth sI2s fror AZ
store OF Wolf Hinrichs, 46 Beaver street o 'hs
November lasts baed by John ~ sbsrn y" s. ,Ie sn o.
Aldrh. '""'P una Joseph
John Canter charged with petit larceny in ,,o.,
vest pattern from Felix Rousse of e5 Dnsn ~ seshng
north o. may last oailed BY TIsncis B. Earle ." '"e
indicted for most aggravated assault, an s sh
Nancy Reynolds, in April last in which n '.,y on
severed her scalp from her head with Lnif. 80 Iy
sm., 81 ts - 'ns was confined in the hospital for
LANES Lloyd indicted for petit larceny in stesling h,
pilot cloth overcast from Oarander Benn Ell Of e
lex street on the 18th Of November last VI 1'' var
a. ~ hIeemer indicted for selling lottery mill
Centre street. 'P""s mincho, OF
James Andrew Baisley, for kicking Sarah MT
vote r!o"qm-Ihe District Attorney ordered noi,e
prosequi TO De entered an indictment spans, NaI'
and Margaret Howe, for assault and batte9y on h
Strickland 'y oh Ahomm
Trial Of Wiihsm ID. Gray-The trial of this ro,oa ,,
rh. W.. &C Spmmsnced a. last He stands indicted on
Stephen Kingston and William Banyard for an,er; .s
store OF Whitey and Richardson merchant taiIars @
merry OF - Ann street, but recently of BroaJwe
on the night Of the 10th OF March last and
cloths and clothing valued al from $500 TO $500 Th @
secution called Nathan Whteley, of the Arm ~
posed tna eiter Gray was arrested he visited him in The
Ciy rrson and iound him dressed in a complete suit Of
Clothes that had been stolen from his store on the ;, ~
the burglary. ' "'s"'''
The hour Of half past four having arrived wbs NJ
whitley was on the stand undergoing a tedions crns-
an adjournment, and the will be Continued on NJ
day. VII ''on'
The Court then adjourned to this morning fsa,rr,.,,
for the purpose OF ying the Of Robert C,ri,h
pretences. ' '' iaSo
These the persons who were formerly in Tho ,,,,,
Oh advertising for clerks who could raise cer,an a
Of money TO advance their employers ~ ANNUITY