The New York herald., 1851-07-13
Cou,, of Genera, Sessions.

Before Judge BehUe ard Nd rmen utter and Cook.
JuLY IL So,tnces 10 ,p STATE Prison He nry Bonne-
Jcung of respe ctable appearance aud very
well sttrvd PLEADED guilty 70 an indictment, charging
him with grand larceny. stealing Large quantity OF
pruprty belonging 10 Culond james Lee. Of Eleventh
sut new York sentenced 70 the State prison for
I've years. William listchnan, convicted vest rday Of
tempting 60 so bill the Assistant Treasurer
d the lr lad~sy theatre was sentenced to the State
Prise for four years.
5crard Ior,iy-ohn Whitley was Indicted for steal
ing the 18th q ~ bruary last qusntty ofbr4ss
castings tuo SC to the value of fhi thf property Of
HtllaSsy The prosecutor manufacture Of brass
catipra Sc and the accused who had been formerly
biz employ foreman. recently opened shop On the
same trade in Twtlnh street, near broadway. Mr.
Hol away missed from time TO time about 100 worth
ofrropeity and sisI worth found the premises
Of the pisonrr The prosecutor Identified the castings
a. his The pIi,onrr was found guilty aud the Court
sentenced him 90 thrve years in tho state prison.
.ano,hr Srpi,pce 20 hs Sfs. Prisan.-Durng the pro-
gress ~ the trial Of Whitley Martin Hoffman, against
whom there several indictments for forgery
called mp. and pleaded guilty TO charge Of forging
check the North River Bank for so purporng to be
ficm The firm OF NJ Holman and Company, Of this
ci = The accused being asked what be had to say
tciore sentence passed upon him. addressed the
c.urt in very Cd yer and ingenious speech and gave
stfung evidence ~ db.tg person Of good education and
toDnent IA the State ptson.
before the Recorder Judge Bsbee Adermeu Haves tnd
Miller
JuLr ia-T.s P,sy,e rl MKay and CryI---In this
the def, pdsEts indicted for conspiracy
The Indictment ccntsir,d hve counts to four Of whch
a. mUtrvr taken. rsDey, 20 the lst ID Sd snd lth
e,unts tiIst the RrbsDd Of dupliey, which mears
thst two distinct oHrucss against the defendant ar.
c'srg, IN th- count secondly that there suf-
dcin dptcrtiop Of the property and thirdly that It's
value nct suif-ienIy set fouh In the indctment
Mr. sunf TO show that the offences charged
~ ,hs ipdie,p and the same transantoni
nsneiy thst the deft ndan first by fase rvprreents
tbs induced the prsecuturs TO Sign an sgseemsnt ~
% WI eh thsy got the property iotc thor hsnd'
tIe ths went on To- hw t ~ the not, v-re fully Dc
srIt,c aDd their valve set forth aud concluded oy IN
stiig that tue dtmurrer b.ibe gepsrrl one tHe Co.
bund the event ef ts being oNerru 70 frn"s1
fta Judgment, and &c pass sentence iumeua'e" y"
he dtS bdsbts. - .....-
The our intimatsd f~hout giving any opinion upon
the pe its Of the dsmurrcr that their p'eent impre
sr wps that II the d,raErIcr vas uverrulrd would 20
tcIpi 90 render tnai judgment and suggested "a d.
,, A. nts 3, urss the rrapisty Of Withdrawing IL de-
muIrpr asd eciug to trial the merits more specially
A. they vtud MT be yrecinded tss enk'pS sitsntage
n. ~ sft, ~ ans aefect Ia the Indictment u h,u
So-esd 10 petpons the further argument Until ruesi,y
,r,tne 10 give dffendar,s counscl time fr con
on the suggestion of the Court The then
sdjourned.