The New York herald., 1845-09-19
Priss Two Cents.
Court Intelligence.

and Aldermen ftlch ana Seamen-M. {. Paterso Esq.
a Nouel use Of Habeas Corpus-some days since
Daniel Nowlan was charged with rape by Maria Han
taken before Judge DAILY by Daniel Ma jor Esq on
a writ Of hassas corpus On his passage from prison.
and by being pressed by the "ady" who protested her
love him. he consented to become her husband. The
nupal knot was tied by the Rev Mr. Muppiat accord
ing to the rites and of the Catholic Church
But alas the happy Benedck was conveyed TO his drea
ry cell instead of the wedding chamber AT this impor
tant period Counsellor Major came into the Court OF
Sessions with the marriage certificate and moved the
Court for his immediate discharge stating the facts fully
succeeded in making Maria Hannah the wife she could
no longer he the witness and therefore the government
ity OF Counsel had heretofore strained the Of the writ
OF habess corpus to its utmost degree OF tension-t re-
NAMED for Counsellor Major to give il an extra pull
without an infacton of the law" But said the Dis
trct Attorney "et us this happy manlp ':Oh yes'
replied Mr. Major, my newly acquired client the wife,
is most anxious to have his discharge tonight" And,
amid general laughter of the Court in which the Recor-
der and the presiding Aldermen joined heartily Nowlan
introduced from the jaws Of the prison to merry
a marriage Court sat upon successful sut'-
but, poor Nowlan--nolens roiens-"wore his bushng
honors thick upon his brown-and albeit a soldier by
compulsion it is doubtful still whether does not ven.
crate Mars more than Venus although she has for
condemnation to the State Prison
Madame Costello.-In the case OF Madame Costello
who stands indicted for procuring abortion. James
NJ Smith, r and addressed the Court contendIng
for reduction of the amount of ball. which fixed at
$4,000 In the of his remarks, he made extra
pursued in relation to this woman and exposing the
chnery of her establishment He also took occasion to
allude to paragraph which had appeared in OF the
daies relative to the manner in which bail taken
in court
The DrrR.cr ATTORNEY, in reply, rose and opposed
the motion of Mr. ,Smith reduce the bail in this case
contendng that the bail had been fixed at such
amount it hoped would bring the accused to trial
for the infamous offence with which she charged.
The CouRT took the papers SC, and gave notice that
they would give their opinion upon the subject to-
morrow.
Trial for Forgery John Harder placed upon his
trial for forging check the North River Bank for
$780, in the name of William Joyce, of No 81 Bank
named Charles Mason to whom was paid by the teller
The forgery was fully established and brought home to
Jury Sentence deferred till Saturday.
Plea cf Guaiy.-Charles Mason, impeaded with Hard
er, pleaded guilty to indictment found against him
for being in the above forgery The plea
and the sentence in this case also was deferr
Trial for Grand Larceny.--Charles w. Belford, ives
then put his trial for stealing chronomeer worth
about $3.50. the property Of Capt Norman Mcneil mas
ter Of the brig Virginia The chronometer found at
simpsons, corner of Broome street and the Bowery
where he had endeavored to pawn it The jury rendered
verdict of guilty and the court sentenced him to be i'm
prisoned in the state prison for years
Another Trial for Grand Larceny-Francis Gamer,
indicted for stealing about $40 worth of cigars from
Messrs Macy Jenkins No a2 Fulton street ives then
placed upon'tral The property was found in the pos
s Tine bm 81 s Of
he was sentenced to be imprisoned in the State Prison
for the term of two years
burglary in the third degree in breaking into the stable
of George 4. Van Vet No. Jane street. the 10th of
August ast, and stealing set of harness. He was
rested with the property his possession He found
guilty and sentenced to be imprisoned for the term of
years.
Plea Of Gtilty-James Smith, indicted for stealing
quantity OF linen from Schuyler c. Reynolds, of No l79
Greenwich street. pleady guilty to petit larceny. The
plea received and he sent to the Penitenary for
six months.
.aaothe-Robert Cannon plea ded guilty an assault
and battery on BENZ Levin, policeman, in the month
Flea ordered
Saturday next for sentence.
Still .4nother-Henry Webb Andrew j. JONES' and
John Basely indicted for burgaries in the lst and 2nd
degrees pleaded guilty, which pleas received and
the accused being under ID years OF age sent to
Trial for Grand Larceny.-Michael Burke indicted
for stealing S6l SO worth of clothing from John Westfa
discharged from the penitentary few days prior the
robbery was found in possession ofthe property stolen
from Mr. Westall. The Jury found him guilty, and the
court sentenced him to be imprisoned in the state prison
| for the term of years.
| Bwgiary.-Leander Moss and Samuel johnson, were
then placed upon trial for burgariousy breaking into
the workshop fHenry w Taylor carpenter SAT Fourth
street on the 2sth Of August last and stealing quantity
Of planes, saws SC The Jury found them guilty petit
larceny only, as the forcible entry not proven
They were accordingly sentenced to be confined in the
city prison Tor the term OF 10 days.
Jinotler Trial far Bwgiary-James McKearons, was
next tried for burglary in the Sd degree for breaking
the night of the 5th of Feb lsi5 and stealing some
scrip for shares in different institutions also
clothing portion of the propertyiwas found in pawn
shop in Chatham street. where had been pledged but
not BY the accused The Jury accordingly acquitted
him
Trial for Grand Larceny-Jane Brown and Mary Will
son, were then placed upon trial indictment for
grand larceny in stealing the 2lst of August last
81 900 bank bill, and several other bills amounting to
about $50, from person named John Lyons, of New
Orleans, while he in the house No. l4l Anthony
street. On the part Of the Defence it was conended
that the money found the floor where it had been
dropped by the complainant in the while he in
state Of ntoxicaton and that $lO25 OF the money was
recovered The summed up for the defence by
Thomas Warner, ESQ., and by Jonas B. Phillips, Esq for
the prosecution After which the court adjourned until
tomorrow morning, when the will be submitted
the jury.