The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-08-05
Court of General Sessions.
Before Recorder Scott and Aldermen Brady and Pun

JOHN McKEoN, Esq District Attorney.
AUG. 4Sentenee in the case of Bloom alias Bioomer
Bloomer placed at the bar and sentenced to be i'm
prisoned in the pententiay for the term Of months for
picking ladys pocket in the Bowery short time ago.
and year aggravated assault and battery Of
which offences he was recently convicted.
as VI auS o
the present term Of the Court viz Samuel N Dodge
tEremsno = s. Morrison H. ?. GroPsey' VIM Barnes
Smith, G. A. Arnoux Joseph Jameson, Cyrus Cheney
Odel Lockwood H c. Stacey, Stephen Chatterton, Jas
Rawson Horace Wright, and Job Young, who, after
ceving the customary charge from the court retired to
commence their duties
Johnson who was yesterday tried and founl guilty
of having committed two larcenies, again placed
time piece ofthe value of S35, belonging Mr. James
Cruikshank of No 81 Greenwich street on the 23d of
June last After brief consultation the jury rendered
verdict of guilty and the sentenced him be
prisoned in the State prison term Of
years fer the offences Of which he convicted yeser
day and four years for the grand larceny referred to
above.
Trial for Diabolical Assault upon Girl Antonio
ofhavng in the month of May last entced girl named
Adeline Tubbs, aged IL years. of No. Slh Csrmne ST.,
from her some candies, which .he had to SELF and then
attempting to commit infamous assault upon her per-
SON. from the accomplishment Of which she was rescued
tracted by her cries for assistance The wretch was
found guilty and sent to the State Prison for the term Of
Trial for an .assauh and BafferyPeter Birmingham,
alias Cheshire Bob was then called to trial. for having
the l4th of April last election day. committed ag
gravated assault and battery Joseph Murphy at his
porer.houe in Chatham street. knocking him down, and
severely injuring him.
Trioi for Forgery Third Degree Ann Egan was
next placed at the bar charge of forgery in the
third degree in having in her possession and attempting
to pass counterfeit SIS BILL purporting have been
sued by the Montgomery County Bank to Mr.. Lewis J.
Durand in the employ of NJ Agate, shoe dealer No ia
Bowery knowing the bill to be worthless at the time
The jury acquitted her. Counsel for the accused VIM.
Nj Price, Esq.
Trial for Burglary.-Two juvenile thieves, named
Michael Matthews and James How were then placed at
the bar on charge Of burglary in the second degree
having on the Sd Of July last elonously entered the
house Of Mr.: Abner Duffrance, No 46 Greenwich st.,
with intent Of robbng the On the part Of the pro-
secution it shown that the accused caught upon
the premises, and pursued, when of them or.
served to throw away chisel, and examining the
apartment it was discovered that bureau drawer had
been opened and its contents scattered about The
cused were ably defended by X. D. Holmes and J. w.
Greene Esqrs while the District Attorney did not press
for for burglary but for attempt at larce
ny only The jury after brief consultation according.
ly found the accused guilty of attempt to commit a
petit larceny and the Court sent each to Blackwes
Island for the term of three months.
The Court then adjourned