The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-20
General Sesalona.


Before the Rsco' der, and Ala. AsAms and Downing.
Manor 10 Brrsisry- Abrsbsu Rysrson, alias
liam Smith ipoiete6 ior having glaIiousy
ter the dwelling houso OF Samuel B. MARITIME. this
lb'h Of February sne ior having stolen therefrom
ctipr. The prisoners pleaded guilty The former BE-
Ls oo tn.Dd+r wss sentspesd 70 the State prison
for The term Of hftesn yesre and the other having
his country and been wounded In that service,
wss rtDtsbcsd to zen years imprison mept. The Re-
COZ der .Iprestsd bis regret that it In the
cr.ton ii the Court 10 prison for shortsr
PERIOD No II was bis fret offence.
The WGfeh Suindis.- william Jackson indicted
fer bsv,pg the 2ath Of January, obtsnea money to
The amount II shout Sky DOL ais from Albert p Cot
tIs Of Lewis county in tbis State The Of the
csre there: The prosecuting witness and tho
cussd having appeared met by accident in Nassau
sI..t, they entered into earnest conversation, and
Up IN great urry used II he would
hoy that watch TO which the accused replied that be
bso not We money about him, bur II ne would socem.
pspy him to nis lodgings he would let hin have it.
Miner The raid be had time to wait he Issv
ing ibe city and murt b~ at the steamboat within
gwen pefiod, and ssked the accused II his friend the
pretecutiDg witness, could not lend him The
The sceut.o requested him to do so, saying that
be wsulo return It 10 him. " he would go with
him far 1smmaby Hail; and security for tho
repay INT OF the sxty DOLLARS he would place In his
d. the wstcb be was about to purchase, and his
own aito. The prosecuting witness gave him the
pty upon there ptatons, ana walked with the
sccU,sd to Tsmmasy Hall The accused showed him
enable spted On The next day, the prosecuting
witness raw him and had him Srrested. IL
in Law bad been csDn,tted ~ the prosecutor mad
voIuD'sIy parted With his money, for the which
be wkr 10 have reoev,d i've dollars from the
He cited teveral 10 chow that the charge Of lar
ctDy could not b. susts,ned. The prosecutor had Of
bis accord parted absolutely with the ownership
a the money. and NO matter what fraud trick
nitht have been bad recourse TO, in the procure.
ment OF 1t, there was DO larceny; and, therefore,
hs submitted that the cOuIt ought to instruct the
Uiy to acqUit the prisoner.
The Assistant DISTRICT ATTORNEY reptile d. and called
tn. att. OF the Court to number of nuthortirs
le mi m yald tha M nj rha
tccused'r oeuDse He submitted that the prosecutor
hso mol sbsoiuisly parted with his money. rbis
sase where money had been loaned TO the accused,
diy that lean HAD bee efeote by trick The
learned gentleman raid ne peril oily sst hed that
The charge Of could ana therefore ought, bs
tuftAintd The accused was acquitted, but he
oeI.d 10 be cent bscs to prise another ind
VIII be preferred against him. for obtaining the money
by fSlte pr.teDces
Grand Larceny Clara Wood, detected and broken
down looking creature, having child in her arms,
WAS indicted for having the night Of the 18th Of De-
Der last In cor junction with man named Charles
SLAP mt robbed In beuss, 70 John street, Isaac NJ
lIvboIs, 81 BostoD, Of eight hundred dollars Her
oouphce was convicted asst term, and 10 undergo
ing his sentence In the State prton. more STRIKING
mere melancholy, or more finished picture OF mise
and e.IIow have never wit messed than that
tspttd by this hspees md III fated woman. Fortu-
Dstsjy for her, her counsel discovered that there
defs CT In the notice and that the Judge had not filed
the oep' e'ton. Upon there grounds, he took 40 OBJ
jto,iOp which proved fatal the ton and
core quepcs Was, tbas rho acquitted 1t once.
Every In court seemed pleased at the rsAut Of
coUbi es exsrtiohs for her stricken appearance
bad ehis'ed the sympathy OF every one who had seen
her The Assistant District Attorney himself most
bpnapty raid that he did not regret the ssus OF the
Tisl. The Court then adjourned till IL O'Clock this
day.
Superior COuIt-NarSh Tcrm-In Banc0.
MAkcH ~ = The arg ument calendar called twice.