The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-04-23

fed property.
The law directing Governor to take the necessary
ses to make the above transfer passed our Legislature
on the 26th ult.
Court OF General sessions.
Before Recorder Scott, and Aid Diver and Jackson.
John McKeon Esq District Attorney.
Ars,L aa-TTial for Bmsis,y-,w William job nson was
breaking into the store No. 1853 Division street. and
stealing thererom about So worth of drugs, &C., the
ss s In the Charge Of schOd
The jury found the accused guilty and he was remanded
Plea Of Gul.y-Charles Wilson, the accomplish Of
johnson, then called to trial, whereupon he entered
plea Of guilty, and also remanded for sentence,
which will be pronounced in both cases on SATURDAY
Another Plea Of Guilsy-John Harrison, indicted for
IN Sas @
Trial cfW m: MarweL. for a MssdemsGnor Max
well indicted for misdemeanor in having disposed Of
offered to SELL the body Of female in the month OF
February last, was then called to trial
The case was opened, the part fthe prosecution
ment Of the circumsances in relation to the alleged
transaconthe particulars Of which were fully report
marks, Edward Carroll the principal witness for the
prosecution was called to the stand.
o.
this trial inssmuch in the year 1886 he vas convict
ed Of burglary and sentenced to be imprisoned and
years. In order to this objection the pardon
Of VIM Marcy then Governor Of this State, dated DC.
tober, 1887, was produced and read.
The examination of Carroll then proceeded with.
He deposed follows 81 am 80 years OF age came to
and have since remained heres became acquainted with
Mr. Maxwell in the latter end Of December, 1914, or be-
81 he
stances for the doctor understood what he meant by
substances because, DR.. Weeks had previously told
me that man was coming up to sell me some dead
bodies when Maxwell asked me, in 18th street whether
would purchase substances to sell to the DOCTORS
was his business; went with Msxws round the block;
he asked me whether would take them with their
them ifther heads off, he then said that he would
co me up the next evening and bring up In the
ever and did not see him again for about week or
ten days. he then asked whether was in business
with any said he then said that he would like
round to the 10th avenue with him, in case was not
engaged did there found that he had horse and
wagon standings he asked me to take ride with him,
which did; he went on to Bergen and, returning,
sto pped at Mr. Maxwells ropewaIk, at Jersey city,
LETT The horse and wagon at Cairbornes stable; re-
turning the city, walked through several streets
until arrived the corner Of Church and Anthony
Costello; said that did not but had heard Of her; he
then said that she his wife, and asked to into
the houses objected against going in then but promised
Maxwell, or Madame Costello; renamed there some
psnsnsnt with Maxwell to meet him again next day. At
George w. Browns, in Water street, near Wall;
about two weeks during which time collected mum.
Der Of bills for him. the morning of the 18th Of Feb
1. : ..s S Ssa sss No
Of the old womans customers who had stepped out and
asked to and assist in getting away from the
house. in Lspenard street, was eating breakfast at the
time he called and asked him to in and wait until
could finish my breakfast and dress myself he said
that he would 20 to his brothers, in 18th street, and
wait there for at the same time requested me to call
him oppos Ii. walk h them
me that should have to wait awhile as his brothers
man had taken his horse and sleigh to fetch Dr. Csud
An hrnfh hov tbrAU at Il
and injured his head after delay the man returned
with the horse and Sleigh also Dr.. Caldwell Mr.
which he put in the sleigh. We then went down Hud-
street to Lispenard street. where we lett the kds
purchase OK We did mot get one there but bought
in Gold street, between Fulton and John IT was
what commSnly called No snSG. iHed w ,sst
dust The street full Of snow at the time and i'm
possible to get the sleigh through the street; gos
standing in charge Of the horse and gh the box was
then put in the sleigh Maxwell then drove the sleigh
We put the box into the charge the who attended
the ferry gates at Of Courtandt street then
We took one Of the kids into the sleigh i made a
noise; and, q woman was passing AZ tne ume, Max.
wby be aid 20 no replied that she might think that It
was chld-this was about II O'Clock in the forenoon
met Maxwell again at GA IN NJ cy a.
al ciarborss stable found the box had purchased
in the morning tasreths bog was put into the sleigh.
Stable Claiborne asked Maxwell whether he had got
the dead child he had been talking about, in tho
box; Maxwell laughed, and said MOI afterwards asked
MAXWELL what Claiborne had said to him; he told me,
and then said d-n him, how he come to II; We
left the box in the ropewalk and then returned TO tho
city went to Florences, of Broadway and Lis
penard street, got something to drink; then left Max
well with the understanding that to up to the
house with the sleigh as soon it was dark enough
and help IN taking the body away; accordingly went
to No 81 Lispensrd street; this was the evening Of
the l4th February; got out of the sleigh about o.
clock; Maxwell opened the door; Madame Costello
stood there with light in her hand; Maxwell told her
to back with the light the body behind the door
in the front at the time; took hold Of the bag con-
tanning the body, and assisted in getting il into the
sleigh; quite heavy, and slipped on the snow
Before the examination OF this witness was concluded
the court adjourned until tomorrow morning.
The CHRoNoMRTER FOUND We hear this morn
ing from Squan Beach that the Chrcnometer OF the
John Minurn which OF the survivors OF the wreck
declared under in New York stolen with other
articles belonging to the ship by some persons on the
shore has been washed up by the SURF showing conclu
svey that this charge like other imputaons upon the
character Of our citizens the was utterly
ark .adr., April 30.
Court CaIender.-This day.
surruoa CouRr-Nos, 30, 49, 6s, Q, 10. 236, 10, 237
b. TO- 49, g. 90, ass, 81 &C. 49, 400, 80, "a, ioi no.