The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-03-12

before hecorder Talmadge and Aldermen Dodge and
Tappan. John McKeon, ESQ, District Attorney.
MAacH li.--Triai for Grand Lare.ny-James Duffy
indicted for grand larceny in stealing wood box
property Of Mrs. Mary Ann Besls. Of Brooklyn on the
18th Of January ls44 put his trial the opening
tion Mira BxALs depossd tina. she was married to Mr.
Beas her present husband the day the robbery
commsed that that day. she employ ed the prisoner
to convey the box Of Jewsry and other articles OF pro-
perty from her residence, then In Broadway to the
dwelling her brother In Ninth street, and that all the
s.sspten Of the box Of .weiry wa: duly dsiivsrsd
Dr. BEALEs, husband of last witness, deposed that
tha, Ss PURCHASED Of Mss.rs MsraSaad e Co. whom hs
paid $2s for it. which he presented to his wife prior to
WILLIAM TuRsrn dsposed that he bought ring from
the prisoner, Duffy. which was subsequently claimed
by Mrs Beses as her property.
soner in the month Of February last and searching
his premises In 4h street. he there found tho
q 10 :
claimed BY Mr Bssiss Prisoner acknowledge to wit.
which was portion Of the stolen property and that no
had also given ,everal articles to female by the
Ss nSa s%
commended the prisoner to the mercy of the court He
was accordingly sentenced to be imprisoned in the State
Forfeiture Of Bail Louis Fernberg, indicted for hav-
ing stolen property to the value Of about $50, from
person in Orange street. falling to appear when called
for trial, his recognzances were declared to be for
feited.
.anotaer Trial for Grand Lareeny-A lad by the name
OF VIM Edgar Croft, was next tried indictment for
grand larceny. in stealing Bank book containing SIS
the property Of his employer Mr. Henry Crow butch
err residing at No 1876 West Sixteenth st., the 9th OF
February last was shown the part Of the prosecu
ton that the accused stole the money and then fed to
New Jersey and that being pursued and arrested he
acknowledged the theft and gave information whore he
had secreed upwards Of $40 Of the stolen treasure and
which were recovered The Jury found the accused
guilty and being under l6 Of age the Court
him to the House of Refuge.
Triol for Burglary. James Morrison and Robert Gam
ing into the dwelling Of Emma Harris No 43 Grand :
at an early hour on the morning of tho LIST instant Mrs
Harris deposed. that she aroused from her sleep
about O'Clock on the morning in question BY noise
IN her room, when she discovered Morris making his
escape from the window-gavs an alarm and caused
them both to be arrested. The prosecution failing TO
show that burglarious entrance intended the Ju
ry rendered verdict Of not guilty.
Plea Of Guiky-Mary Mullany entered plea Of
guilty to an indictment for petit larceny In stealing
bank book and we: sentenced By the Court to be con-
More Rscogmxances Forfeited Augustus Hudson and
Francis Jonos indicted for grand larcees failing
swer when called upon for trial their bail was declared
to be forfeited. Bail for Hudson, A. d. Russell; for
Jones, Sydney c. Strain
Sdnofhsr Grond Larceny Summary Punishmcnt-Thos.
Ward was then placed his trial. for having stolen
from James Kennedy &C veregns at the house Of Mrs
Mckay Son, corner of Washington and Morris streets
It appeared in the course Of the Evidence adduced
the part Of the prosecution that the parties were emf.
city on Friday last put and slep in the same room at
Mrs. McKay house in Washington street. and that the
complainant on waking up next morning. discovered
that the money had been stolen from his purse that the
prisoner, on being arrested by officer Glossy, was
searched, and the money stolen from Kennedy found
upon him. The jury after brief rendered
verdict Of guilty and the Court sentenced the prisoner
to be in the State Prison for the Of three
years.
. The Court then adjourned until tomorrow morning.