The New York herald., 1844-10-18
General Sessions.
Before Recorder Tamadge and Aldermen Jackson and
Iahaz Williams.

v
c. PATERSON, Esq, District Attorney.
ocr II -Triaifor Burglary in the First Degree -s
the abov- offence in having bros into the premises
OF Messrs W. Scott Co, No 500 Broadway, on the 22d
Of last August occupied as dwelling and store and
$4,000 worth OF property consisting OF aces ribbons &c
The trial of Sullivan had been previously postponed to
After the Jury had been called Counsel for prisoner
addressed the Court and stated that material witnesses
absent for the defence and the postponed
Bail FTfeited-Samuel Adams Of Chilicothe, Ohio,
indicted for false pretences in obtaining about 500 600 In
Oct s4s by false pretences in giving certificates Of de-
post for stored beef and pork and which also al
legged obtained under similar circumstances the funds
advances upon which were obtained from Messrs suy
dam, Sage Co and others OF this city, was called to
He did not appear and his rscognzances were for
feited for the present.
dcted with others for riot and disorderly conduct in
Centre street cutting shutters SC. was discharged on
q o. the D'ot sre Attorney stated to the
Court that he had been informed that the Grand jury
rising yesterday, adjourned till Monday next in conse
Albany
The RrooaDKR stated that this proceeding. without
notifying Court unusual and felt disposed in
consequence adjourn this Court on Saturday for the
The D.rRrcr ATTORNEY moved that the Jurors be sum.
moned forthwith TO again assemble and that they be d.
ractea to elect another foreman witnesses
were in attendance The Court issued order to that
effect
Forgery Mary stone q very interesting young female,
with child in her arms then put trial for forgery
last passed to Henry Fiacke, No. I45 Cedar street,
counterfeit bill on the Bank Of East Haddsm in payment
tor some groceries, receiving 81 and odd in exchange
the bill beng Of the denomination of S.
The passing Of the bill prov by John F. Flacke
the brother ot the complainant also that similar bill
was passed by person named M Grath, and to prove
the scienter guilty knowledge Of the bills being spuri
it alleged that the prisoner and McGrath
intimate terms, and TO show which, on the Of
the prisoner 81 which had been given Ncrath
part OF his change for the bill passed by him to Facke
in for pint Of brandy found on her person
hput hefn CHI
During the trial the prisoner. by her counsel asked
permission to take the air she fe indsposed and the
court permitted her to do and to walk with her child
the corridor 1t afterwards ascertaned on her
being called that she had gone into the street. and
agreeable place than the Tombs afforded her. and
doubt exsted in the mind Of the District Attorney, If it
would be proper for him to proceed with the trial beng
The Court stated that in their opinion the trial might
be proceeded in and the Jury pass upon the case her
presence would be necessary the Court had
the charge OF the Recorder voluntarily returned and
took her seat by the side OF her counsel
The Jury, after short ABSENCE rendered verdict Of
not guilty and she departed
This male is sister of the notorious Honora shep.
hard. and was ably defended by Tomas Warner, Esq
Trial for Burglary The Court having Ieconsdered
the application counsel to posp the trial OF Ireland
po desired that might be proceeded in and the lis
trct Attorney called Thomas Poole prove ths he
cupcd the dwelling part Of the house and Messrs Scott
Co the store beneath and that the night of the bur-
glaTy he fastened up the dwelling part
WILLIAM SEQ 7, Of the firm OF W. Scott K Co., testified
that he closed the store the evening OF the 22d of
had been broken open and aces &c to the amount Of
from $4,000 to $4,000 stolen, There forcble
trance but the key Of the door taken away and
he presumed the premises were entered by fae keys
JusrIc. MArsEL testified that he recovered $4,000 Of
the property and also arrested Sullivan in Green street
officers Reyea and Keilinger in company, and they
went all in disguise, and by that means euded the
ssusplcions Of the rog les They took cab Rsiysa
ing on old soldiers coat and arpaulin hat inside
with kelenger and female and child, which complete
y put Sullivan and another of their guard and their
haunt was traced The arrest Of the prisoner under
very singular circumstances and his guilt made manifest
| as follows -
Troy police officer named Nixon deposed that after
ireland was arrested and put in jail there he witness
procured commitment for himself charge of having
passed counterfeit money in order held with
Ireland as he imagined that he concerned in many
large burglares mitted n Albany and which, speak
ing to him the subject Of the arrest Of Sullivan Ire
land said poor fellow am sorry for II, az he was my
pal, and they together had broken into and robbed
Messrs Scott Co Is store OF laces; whereupon he
was transferred itom Troy to this city for trial,
having fully implicated himself with sullivan in the
burglary, by confession to the officer This may truly
be termed case Ia Yidocq, the French policeman,
whose various exploits and used to detect rogues ere
on reco.d No defence.
the prisoner; their summing iup was ingenious They
we're replied 10 by the District Attorney an able argu-
men asking for a conviction upon the evidence The
Recorder ,uccncty charged the Jury on the facts and
The Jury then retired and returned with averdct
Of Guilty" He will be sentenced today.
Court Calcndar-This Day.
SursaroR CouarNos o. e3, 99 10, 80, 80, 4O s6, n,
a. bs, H. 10, H. l0e, to o4 100, 80, 6s 81 14s 81,
Crncurr es, o. 100, g. i7s 80, ea 80, O. >,
81, a7, %, %, 70, 81.