New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1844-02-06
CITY ELI G E N c f.
MONDAY.

SUPERIOR COURT. Before Chief Justice JONES and
Judges OAKLEY and VANpERPoEL
DECISIONS.
William Wallace Us. VIM. b. Lawrance.-Nlotlon
to Sc, aside judgment in relation to mortgage
John Singer as. William G. Carpenter.-Appeal
from the Marine Court. Certiorari dismissed
cO1rRT OF SESSIONS Before the RECORDER and
aid. WATERMAN and BRIGGS. JONAS b. PHILLIPS ESQ
Acting District Attorney.
CALESDAR.-The following is the Calendar Tor
the term viz Murder robbery2 forgery embezzlement
l. grand larceny false pretences l. petit larceny riot i
nta 30 Previously indicted 10; convicted l. dordery con-
duct 2-tota 6. Total of old aud new i6
GRAND JURY-The names of the persons sum-
moned as Grand called, and the following ap-
nrared 10 and VIZ: William b. 1rosry'
snau. Henry Andrews, Cornelius V. Anderson, Abra-
ham e. raso ROPER Cunningham Robert Cfashead, Jas
C. Oyuti Jacob Faulkner, William H. Lee, Roderick N
Lawrence, Dennis Mullins Richard Nelson William Quack
sphush Jacob Rableau David B. Thop Homer Tton--l6
The Recorder charged the Jury in relation TO their
appropriate duties and called their attention particularly 10
the condtioa of the criminal prisons OF the city VIZ The total
desution of vegetable food especially potatoes for the p
onershe ndscrinate ntermxturs Of adults and children
of old and young offenders the prison., subject TO iu
freedom OF intercourse destroying what remains oil vruons
feeling the bosom Of the novice III crime These evils the
Recsrder particularly commended 10 the attention OF the
Grand jury aud Ill mentioned the extraordinary
neglect ih Commissioners OF the Aims House TO the state
of the PRISONS they having visited the prisoners only wc
c7on aud TWO them another His honor also
called the of the Grand Jury TO the situation OF the
numerous Junk Shops which he said had become 10
tina city, the Eecpces OF stolen goods tempting boys and
youth seal and aorjns them ready places of sale for their
plumber, sc.
After the charge the Grand Jury returned to their
chamber TO euter pom their official duties.
PETIT JURoRs.-The names of persons summon
ed Petit Jurors then called and Of 81 summoned 81
only appeared
Fines of $25 each were imposed on y deiauting
Jurors.
INDICTMENT QUAsHED &c.-ln the case OF James
Bergen and jeremiah q. Hamilton, indicted some months
since for conspiracy defraud the Atlantic Insurance Com
pany the former indictment beng demurred the demurrer
ustained-and Indictment found) Edward Sendford
who had demurred this also and moved the court
that this indictment BE- quashed for the papabe defects 1t
contained aud that the recognzances be discharged which j.
Prescott Hall Esq private counsel Tor complainant, de-
clin-d object owing the defects the Indictment
which was drawn by the private counsel of complain
The indictment then quashed and the rcognzances
discharged Richard Sutton another of the accused this
and also principal witness for the prosecution
likewise discharged from prison.
ATTEMPT TO COMMIT GRAND LARcENY-Reu.
b.n tried for attempting commit Grand LARGE
ny III attempting steal show containing from 10
<hrs susp-nders &c. worth S3i from the door BEN
jamn Waterbury, 1879 l-2 Broadway
GRAND LARCENY.-ThomaS Fitzgerald, was tried
for grand larceny, stealing trunk containing watch gun
money and clothing worth $40, from Thomas Connolly Of
No. II Cherry street.
GRAND LARCENY AGAIN.-Willian Kelly was
tried for stealing S2g clothing the 18th December
last Janet Fatine of Pearl and William
Verdict guilty OF Petit Larceny only Penitentary months