New-York daily tribune., 1842-10-05
CRY 1NTELL1GENcE.

COUNTY CoURr.-Present, the Judges OF the
Court of Conaon Pleas The Mayor thu Recorder Judge
Lynch and all the Members OF the Board OF Aldermen
Trial Of Justices Ma,sei Stevens and Parker, charged
with eicia misconduct in pardonlng convicis ana pro-
csrns item 10 the Charter Election
Mr. Patterson counsel for prosecution commeaeed by
ztng the charges made against the special Justice IN The
rsentnent of tha Grand Jury and read affidavit from
member OF that body, showing rs auihenlciiy ar.
Much time occupied IN The remarks OF counsel JOG
he defence, sbjectipg 10 The form IN winch NE chare
mad been brought. They insisted that TIE specification 40
NOT cor,an join; individual charges. Mesrs LORD,
Price and Brady appeared oa behalf OF the accused
Mr. PatierSnr replied.
The Mayor aud the Recorder did consider The spee
fcations in tie proper ;orrs fer trial ..-;,,;,,,
that the prosecutor be permitted TO change and amend the
accusations charge the several justices separasy
and that INC charges he printed Carried and he eo0t'
CoURT OF SEssloss.-Before the Recorder
ana Judge Lynch.
CASE eF ALLEGED CONTEMPT or CouKT-Ths bistIIc'
Attorney brought before the Court the 81 contempt
committed by Mesrs Herrick Ropes, proprie,ors OF ;e
Aurora by publication Riade in their paper on the 3d
September, relative 10 the trial OF Rev. Mr. Nerren IN
which certain the maane. OF testying
of some of the Witnesses ard other remarks relative TO
he appearance and manner Sf the Rev. hr perren ir
Herrck being called upon u answer said himself a'd
Mr. Ropes were The Proprietors o the Apr9'S, Dc n m
read the report before published rf2osi
i 10 be.a correct report OF The proceedings OF the Cour
and what had transpired therein TITO Court imposed
inc OF $25.
PIE. or GUILrY-Samuel Schermerlorn indicted for
Grand La:ceny, IN havag tie 9th August last, stolen
cow Pleaded guilty 20 petit larceny and was sentenced
to lhe Peniten;iary foT rnonhs.
ANOTHER CASE or ALLEGED CoSTEMPT.-J- g. Bennatt
appeared to answer to al alleged contempt of Court
charged to have been committed by remarks made in hs
pa per Of The SD September concerning the character Of
one OF tie witnesses De Boulionl the trial OF the Rev
Mr. Verren The Recorder said that after careful exai
ns ION OF the article lie did consider that il under
the rule Of law defined by Statute in cases oi contempt
The case was thereupon discharged.
TRIAL FOR GRIND LARcEST.-George Calhoun was
tried Tor grand larceny having e 9TH September
las, stolen four pounds Observing silk and ioryon- pieces
Of vest bindings valued $40. from The store OF William
81 Benjamin. No 81 Maiden.ane. The jury tourd the
accused guilty OF petit larceny Only. The prisoner also
pleaded guilty another petit larceny and te Court seq
tesce h;r TO the PenentRry fore mon Is On each otence
TRIAL FOR HIGHWAY itoEBERY.--John Riley and Wiz
lam Story tried for highway robbery IN knocking
down John kearHan of No l9 Grandsreet when al the
corner OF Aniony and Centre streets the night Of tue
l.t August ast and robhipg bin OF BIS watch chaD &c
<or.h S25, aud his pockelhandkercet Tie jury 'Sund
them both guilty and the Cout sentenced them Il the Stale
Prison each Tor 10 wears.
FORFEITED RECocNIzANCES.-PhiuIpna Castles John
wiher Thomas H. Ferris vi Latham wilson indicted for
assault and battery severay failing 10 appear anu answer
their recognizauces were forfeited
Elizabeth Wilson, John Edwards Thomas james, Wnl.
Evans and Thomas James also called Ia answer tor
assault and battery AMI not appearing their recognzanocs
were forfeited.