The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-09-15
Cour,or General s..s,o,s.

Before the Recorder and Aldermen Miller and ShRr.
Err. 1i.--irakcsrt .fssaWt upyH a GAIA A man,
named Daniel Mari was put on trial charged With
asssulting little girl named Amelia O'Donnei and
offence was alleged to have been eoinmitcl on the 7th
OF August last, In shipysrd at the foot of Houston
dlsgraeefu position with the little girl and arrested
before he hsd violated her person Th- defence intro
duced vtntfses TO show that the pri. n.r vas I'm
pi. minded nan, and not gifted With ordinary in
tsntet The jury, therefore rendered a verdict Of
guilty VI ssssuit aud battery oniy 1hs Court sen.
tened the prisoner 70 the penscrtiary Tor tour
morths
IND fer attempting 10 KAT Cas-, Of S.su:ss-
John kthoe, baker doing badness ia the Pirst
nue., neOr TWtnty fifth street, placed his trial.
charged With Esbbng Patrick Cannon in the lef side
With dirk knife somo similar instrument at tho
corner Of TSsnty th street First avenue on The
night ~ the 3s OF March last The Ia ctmobt charged
an astault sho battery wlthlntont to kil From the
tesumoD, introduced by the prosecution, IL appeared
that Cannon who was lame vas going home at night
when be met the defendant at the OF
Twenty tfth street and FIRST There had bsrn
seine difficulty between them boiofe. and 10 VA
nertd At this time Friends Of both parties intere7d
20 prevent fight. Witnesses stated that Cannon
er dravcred 10 trip choe up; some WranKlnE eusu-I
when Cannon Knocked hUhOe down. Upou sgeag
this q Cannon's friends came no aud ark,J hai
what he mesnt when he replied that Nebos had stab.
bed him. The ffi,ndr Of Cannon then took him IN
charge. lie bled profsely ana tNkon 20 the cry
Hopel whore u was sscertaincd that the wound in
rictcd Of dangerous character The knife made
wound som. hsli an inch long. and about and y
bali inohta deep. Cannon was Scunned to the city
Hospital fer dI weeks, when, az bis oxn reluost he
Nts ello.el 20 20 10 his own house ard return
yorei Ntneffce ssoro that they the knife IN he
hos's hand after Canncn was wounded The prosscr-
ton trting rested, the defence opened shi aevcral
wirrf-Cs examined. ell Of phoH tCftari &c fiets
which tend 10 sheW ihs; Cannon provoked the aifl-
euty " he fid not really commit m. fret sssauit
The hour for adjournment arrived before the testi-
mCLy vas cl0sta aad tho will therefore b. o.
sunsCd on Thursday moning
Srsrr. - The defence examined sever.i witnesses
Day. an effort VAS made 10 show that Cannon vas
quGIelscuc and that The -ound D. received uss TIE
result % quarrel which he himself f0ugtt The
council FOR the defence Fammed up thr i1r hi
eli TT Tho District Attorney cdirsss.d the Jury for
tie Jrc cutlcn. At tho cruciu lru CT Tho .urirninr
up The Recorder dismissJ the Jury uutil friday
noTniur. When b VIII charge thsui, and submit tls
csHc to thtir LanuA
SFyr H. - ,ars'rsi@u ef ktta.f T..ai s.- c.-'t'-r
Fsfri,t Ceruer -1hls case vas con- plotted % daY.
III. Recctdsr charged the iurI WHO were out aJ3at
two IcuIs. Nhtn th~y returned into court wi,b ,tg-
DICT o. guilty OF an Lrgrnvrisd assault and ll.t-fy
cE'y ihs ccOrt ctdefsG ,h,s 20 pTresr On Nsincr.
cav Scr i1dcrIsut
Tfisf ~ Rsn.irs Usra sttsI I'agf on r.. Irsityt
Fitpr Nsihisa Cole put uu Trial chsrsrf vi IN
runnIur down tuitsd STATE. LArve fhr = a. river
on the 2ist 81 nsrrt lat The secured vas ruct n
the steam ery beat Fulton ruuniNg on The Hamilton
terry The barge contained a. the time Major
aud three ether pas'sngtra b,sdss tn oarsmtn Is
in nuntsr. On the rsrt a the pr3frcu,ior u "a
rrgrcp, that - the barge raiiug psst the sllp
The frffy lost came out. suI netuftistsndirr 90
tcrr % The barge halted The pal the eoliIs,ou Va
rrodrerf The defendant proved tAt the uiI1t stor-
ped The tcai ~ roou he Discovered the position 81
The barge, and tho wheels not "a motion whom
the collision took place ON this showiny the larry
rsturutd a verdict Of not guilty.