New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-10-14
Court of Sessinus.
Before the Recorder and Aldermen and Assz VII

Before the Recorder and Aldermen JACKSON and JABSz VII.
LIAAs. MATHEW T.. PATERSON ESQ. District Attorney.
PLEA or GUiLTT.-Iilbert Dugan, indicted for
assault and battery with intent 10 commit rape arga
etsa Matilda Lyneh Swnf 10 hs e9danG par, OF The
and was fined slO.
FoRFElruRss.-Wilam McDermort indicted for
grand larceny and Frances Proome or keeping disodey
fortified ''-' N''' '' ''''''
TRIAL FOR GRAND LARcENY-William Kinney,
imp eaded with others indicted for grand larceny in stealing
1910 eight of.es s64. from the schr
Czeu lying behind Rad Fort By cutting the OF the
TAX ns car off and getting .e properly of 10
seph Bishop OF Monmouth county NewJeey Theft cnm
mtted charged the ih August last There much
hs er ior defence and Inc District Attorney for the People
The Recorder charged The jury who after long alb ence.
charged
TRIAL FOR GRAND LARcENY.-Gcorge D. Dow
ling put upon his trial for Grand Larceny-chaged
Godfrey Wheeler Of Brooklyn congressional Reporter OF
the Naiiosal n'eigence N jay ls'3 Fn the testimony
TO him Tor employment NJ the first session of the 9th Ion
gress producing recommendations from Lord Mooeih. hat
s Wheeler consequently employed the defendant,
81 10 80 week cu on trying HIM Tor tme he
compelled To di.chnse him N consequence Of s inability to
discharge satisfactorily TIE duties ne called 10 perform
That the 3nd othe Coagess he induced
ses board fo OF The salfy III. defendant 10
be paid by Mess,.. Gales x Saatonand wnes again
compelled 70 discharge hn through want OF capacity. The
defend Ill declaring ha he Ind means of substance Mr.
Wheeler order t" put hun INTO busnes'-asreed 10 aud I'd
advance money and entered coprrGsrsiD
iendan, for 10 yearsand hiking store stSs3 Grand street
Nr w ieeief p -VU worm uI iIncy EcCis.
defendant therein erd the asthe t be equal
~ dyi led between them. md 'e wife of Nj Wheeler
;,ntend3rce of the soTe-N Dowlmg put pothns
for weeks prior July sl3 had
integrity ofte defsndsn and he SAID discovered that the
defendant was playing him iase conieeda judgment
M Srith then the tsIler OF cf Brooklyn Banks for
private debt-and execution issuing levy made on the
property the store which put into the Of
she sheriff TO satisfy the cain Of Mr.. Smith against Mr.
Wheeler. Some weeks utter. however. another
opened DIVISION street with the goods of the rnnd
street, which Ind been left the OF the Sheriff.
The claim O the Sheriff being thus frustrated by
nj of the goods by defendant the Division
where ne disposed OF the same sir Wheeler was compelled
pny off the jutgmen; himself of his private funds
Mr. Morris for defendant. commended that there was no
larceny c0mmtted-ha Nj Wheeler had the defendant
possession partner ~ business-ha the latter had
right eand dispose OF the property he pleased, and TINT
the complainant Whese had ght the property
than the accused;Gt the complainant had remedy IN
Cont Of Civil Law, but before criminal tribunal.
The Court charging the jury. stated that there was no
larceny commtiedtha partner business had legal
right punish another partner ermiHgLy for approprang
any part al the copartnerhp property his use but
that had good right IL dispose Of and appropriate
the other Tar the criminal law and that
tho remedy OF DR. Wheeler was Court OF Chuncery
Court %! Law. and not IN Court OF criminal jurisdiction
The Jury adyised. found verdict OF Not Guilty leaving
the complainant To his civil law remedy.
The Court a1JDurnp1.