The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-06-19
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General Sessions.
Before Recorder Tsllmadge and Aldermen Cozzens and
Williams.
NJ. c. Patterson, Esq, District Attorney.

NJ. a.,
JUNE 10 Seniences--John Donovan, convicted Of
grand larceny stealing $3.50 from Thomas Fenton
sentenced 10 be imprisoned in the state ioh Tor years
Patrick Culhsne, convicted Of being the receiver of
stolen goods h junk shop in Water street. near Gin
ton street viz bales OF cottonwas sentenced to tie
The Recorder pronounced the sentence on Donovan,
and Judge Ulshotfer Culhane The latter was very
severe in his remarks on enormiy of the crime OF
goods from thieves &C., and took occasion to
MENTION that in every oil conviction the punishment
allowed by law, would in future be inflicted 10 the W.
Case Of ALEXANDER Hoog.-The trial of this for
grand larceny was again postponed on application Oh
relative TO the reverson OF the judgment IN the oImer
trial by the SupIe me Court.
Case of Wm Prince for Libel No further action was
taken this trial neither OF the counsel were present
in court.
M StanL.ls Tor perjury in returning sunmon against
Joseph jackson as having been personally served A
civil suit between the parties decided IN avor
OF sannels in which 1t was fully shown that there was
| no ground OF action.
| Harness Then-A middle aged man. named John Ken
gree for breaking the stable OF Patrick Tracy
ing several pieces OF harness valued about So The
burglary fully proved and part OF the stolen pro-
perry traced the OF the accused The jury
returned verdict OF guilty, and the Court sentenced
| him to the Sing Sing mines Tor two years
wilson was tried On charge OF grand larceny for steal
ing chest containing money, jeweiry &c, valued at
5000 from James CoIe 40 Centre street on the LIST Of
May The trunk found in possession OF the accused
who dropped in his haste escape and attempted then
steal portion of its contents The Jury returned
verdict of guilty and the Court sentenced him to the
State prison for five years.
House Breaker.-A tailor named Joseph Thompson
tried charge OF burglary in the first degree for
entering the dwelling house oil james Stevens, l6 Ihomp
street the 4th OF May last, about ten o'clock 1T
night by false keys He found in the second OF
house but gave for his appearance at such
unreasonable hour OF night The accused said he was
tailor by trade recently from Baltimore aud had entered
the house because he the door open The Jury re-
turned verdict oil attempt to commit petit larceny
and he remanded for sentence.
Petit Lareeny-A young man named William Oge was
tried charge of petit larceny the second offence.
stealing watch worth SO from Peter Cassidy 233
Sixteenth street. which found in his pos, ssion He
found guilty and the Court sentenced him ON the
second offence to the State Prison for two years
Theft Of Cofhing-A colored woman named Ann Feeks
was tried a charge OF grand larceny, for stealing
quantity clothing from William L. Burroughs, 25 Hes
street the Odd ii April valued at $50 The jury
returned verdict OF guilty and the Court sentenced her
| to the penitentiary Tor months.
The Court then adjourned TO this morning at eleven
/ O'Clock.
To THE EprToR HERALD:
notice in your paper OF yesterday statement that IN
the suit progress it proposed, at the conclu
sion of Mondays sitting, by NJ. c. Patterson, Esq, IN
behalf prosecution, that should consent TO
traction portion OF the lbellous charges which was
assented to by Mr. Prince" meaning myself This is an
in but as the is YET undecided weuld
not be proper for upon the extraordinary
developements connected herewith and will therefore
simply remark that rejected all and epery proposition o
compromise 1iih utter contemptl.elpg ts
do most happy my reliance jury OF my country
men. WM X. flGNCE.
NEw YoRK, July 10th, 1914.