The New York herald., 1844-10-30

holding the following 0ces shall be severay re-
moved from oce, namely All Sunday officers. day po-
lice okcers officers attend the polls officers to attend
boats keepers Of public places superintendent Of junk
sheys and superintendent OF stages
Adsman GALE then moved to refer both bills to Com.
mIttss on Laws and Police
Alderman MILLER objected to further delay, but init.
mated that other gentlemen the committees named
might have some plan to present
Alderman sEAMAs stated that he had the bill passed BY
the Legislature at their last session. which he was pre-
pared to ofar as substitute for both the others.
Alderman GALE again moved for reference and adjourn
Alderman GALE said that he should be compelled to
tire, about his usual houri o'clock-to close
Alderman HAsBsouCx moved to strike out the words
Officers to attend the polls" which was adopted and the
The Board then adjourned to Thursday evening
tinue discussion upon the questio
Special Sessions.
Before His Honor Mayor Harper ana Alderman Jackson
and J. Williams.
Il TUESDAY, Der. 29-This court a usual presented
large number of petty offenders who arragned for
trial The Recorder being absent the Mayor was called
preside in his usual kind bn quaint and determined
manner The first prisoner arraigned was
John Lefty small bandy Legged oniSn,sysd asskee
has S Of the II WITH
alleged for HE prosecution that other articles had
heen stolen various times from the hotel and therefore
Ae presumed TO be the thief The boy tod long
story about foding the cap. and putting it away in
wsshstand drawe 10 keep. but he was found guilty and
Julia Brown, yellow pock pittel wench, was tried
stealing tub OF wet clothes from the house Of Mrs
Demo, part Of which were found in her possession by
watcImsn.
MAroR-wel Julia, what have you got to say to this7
JvnA-Nnn.nun muffin mum mum-much.
MAYoRYouh heter T. II where the rest OF the clothes
are and we'll make IL more easy for you Have you ever
been here before!
JuLIA-Nun -nun-no- Ise na-na-nevsr be-be
ben here be-be-before na-na-never and te-ta-
tell ta-ta-the ta-ta-truth- Co. Go-Gods tet-ta-
truth. or he-he mum-mum-may ca-ca-cut name
MAYoK-w Well Julia we'll be light with you this time
and send you for only three months
ohnR tolv -facud Ionk in
dressed in red shirt with striped check under, was
charged with stealing cap.
MAYOR Well John, what about this businessl
JoHN--Donf know nothin bout it'll was verre trunk
nteed, was.
MAyoR-How long have you been in prison, joint
JoHs--Me don't know me ched Sunday night ;
don't know how long; when walked up in prison
didn't know where was.
MAroa we let you go,I spose you will get in liquor
JoHr-No, will go to sea so soon as can
MAvoR-weil, Wen give you ten DAYS more in the city
Ganson Alderman small colored boy, with face de-
noting the cunning Of the monkey and the connection
between that species and the human race was tried 70
stealing dress from Mrs Wheelan, and pawning ~
where Il was found
MA1on-Wei Alderman, Qaughter) how is thisa
| ALpERMAs--My mother washed for the lady; thsts
all-and took the dress that's all and pawned that's
all SO did-a boy told me to do II, 80 he did
| MAYoR-well Alderman. we'll send you to the House
Of Refuge under the charge OF Alderman Seaman where
you will learn to behave better.
John Lafa of belf oser specimen Of young hn
manity charged with stealing coat from Mary Til
den that belonged to her husband which was found Oh
MAroR-- Well John, have you got any frends-wheres
your parents7
JOHNNY father and mothers dead but my sister,
living
MA1os-well, wen send you to the House Of Refuge,
Joseph Tayor, rs % black fellow, with with crop on his
head showing him to be member OF the family OF wool
also . Of stealing ss ,.
him up for three months advising him not to buy
any more coats in thu street
xs;.L n. n h;sh
was tried Tor abusing his wife who said she was Com
PEELED to support MIN, and could therefore get along
pledge, but was sent up for three months
John Bradford with black eye, blooded shirt un.
combed hair and unshaven beard was also charged by
his wife with beating and abusing her. He denied the
charge and alleged that he the victim and the red
blosd aad u the ebl:ck eye showed III but the Mayor
and he sent him for six months One vote esa against
the natives
Inward Rsy was charged with abusing his wife Mar
MAYoa-wel', Edward, what do you say to thsl
RILEy-I did not strike her she never had better man
ing a sup Of drink and ii you'll let go, III give You
liberty to send me mp the next time.
l MAyoR-But we've got the liberty now
l RILSy Yes, your Honor but Pm ashamed to say 1t,
Honor, she doesn't do right she comes in at night
Won't come TO bsd with me vour opor and you know
| that's not right for man and wife
M.sA1rhs Ms.,s when you abuse me- Edw"Td .Sr
l 'tis true but don't send mo up, Margaret o. don't
Naughtsrl
| MAToa-well, Edward on account of your good pro
misses we've taken this matter into consideration, and
shall send you but three months this timsthe next time
R,LrY-Tbats too bad,-Mr Harper
| Richard Moran most fthily dressed oaer, with q
horr visage was tried for assault and battery with
two case knives broom stick, and two pals OF water
l on Robert Mckee, his landlord
MAyoa-Wel Moran. you appear to be desperate sort
/ OF follow,
MoaAN-This man here csme to my place, more like
beast than man. and he frohed at the mouth like boar
and damned my soul for rascal was eating lobster
with kniie and as he came at me def nded mys sell
/ with the knife hal In my hand scrapng the shell
MA!oR-You appear to be hard case, and wen give
MoRAS-Well, you've got plenty OF law here, bu,
damned little justice. (Laughter)
James Wilson: stout sturdy, surly. bullhe.ded fel
assault and battery officer lves Of the 4th ward and
! sent up for six months.
ed for assaults and bateriesthe last the e Of Gal
lsgher and the rst Mullins himself Gallsghe wiis
was present with baby and also the wife 81 Mullins
with another and some other persons wife with third
Gallsghers wife said. she ready 10 forgive Mullins
and Muns said he ready to forgive Gallagher, snd
Mnilns wife she iorgave oil OF them, and the third wo
man with the third baby. who witness 10 the arsy
thought they had ell better settle and make friends a.
they M lived in one housa on one noor and unless the
were friends they must NIL live together enemies Her
counsel appeared prev H. and the Court discharged the
whole party, husbands, wives. babies, and all
l Thomas Jones, man dressed In salor's garb, who
said he tailor from Sing Sing was charged with
attempt to steal by entering the house Of Mr. Mills IL
being detected he fsgned drunkenness and denied all
| shonest intentions He was sent fontwo msnths
Ann Haley servant woman. who sa'd she hid beer
recenl employed at the Coored Orphan Asylurn wa
charged with stealing three silver spoons breas, pin
&c from the house Of James Mahoney, where she r.
sided a servant He told que story and she told
still queerer and tina Court postponed the case till Fr
day
/ Court adjourned till y iday next
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