The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-02
Brooklyn city Intelligence.

KINGS COUNTY COURT o. OYER lERMIs kk.-Beforo
Judge Morse aud Justices Still we'll and Wrieht-Samusl
Anderson q colored man. indicted for burglary In the
third degree WA placed on trial The Indictment al
leges that the accused burgariouy entered the
Of Daniel Arnold In Cranberry street. the night OF
the 10th OF October last and took thersrom coat and
other clothing together with roll Of promory notes,
the property Of Madison Miten boarder in the house
He arrested by officer Larkns shortly after the oom
mission Of the offence. in the immediate vicinity of the
his guilt apparent The charge egsinsr the prisoner be-
Ing fully substan,isted by the evidence, he found
guilty by the jury lie sentenced to confinement in
the State prison at Sing Sing for the term of 10 and
months John Bald sin previously convicted OF
in the third degree, in setting fire. to On unoccuped
house in DeKab avenue in October last was
TO the State prison for years and months John
Lswer alias John Lay convicted Of bgsmy,
fenced to years and months imprisonment at Sing
Sing.
CRY Counr - Before Judge Greenwood end Aldermen
Green and Hsrteau Michael Joseph alias Michael
Joseph Christopher was tried on an indictment cSsry
irg him with assault end battery, with intent t. kill
1t appears TINT attachment issued against the
defendant fer debt and placed ia the hands of Con-
stable Mundel for execution When the officer, who
wss coompaned by OoBsta BILE Bradley proceeded to
mske seizure of horse and cart belonging to the
defendant they obstruced in the performance of
tne,r duty by tina accused aud hls vile. and CON-
ps ed TO beat rstreat@ one OF the ofcsrs receiving
flight scrsoh from knife In ae hands Of Joseph The
property ~.s subseq thy taken possession of by other
officers On the trial ii shown that this process by
Virtue Of which the seizure was made, was illegal
having been nsds r.lnrngbe IN two days
whereas not less than six days was required by
OF the county, IS in the present instance. An
Gequitta urged this ground mainly by counsel
for defence The Court in charging the jury sustained
the views Of counsel to the iegaliy Of NE papers,
ruling that flaw Of this character fatal to an in
diotmert. The jury, after a long absence, came into
court with verdict Of guilty OF assault and battery
only and they ALL uslly commended tbs defend
ant to the oerency Of the Court Shortly sfter the
arrest of the defendant bis wife taken Ill aud died
eevsrn days subsequently, ut the Ams House, whittier
she had been taken This oil eaded to create
ympathy for the prisoner snd several OF the msn
contributed money towards relieving his present
eites In passog sentence the Judge remarked that in
Confederation OF the death OF dsen6Gnts wife, and the
dstress he had already tuered haying beer imprisoned
tince the I'd OF Tebrusy) he was induced TO nct as
end therefore sentenced him to the county jail fer the
term Of twenty days number Of other persons, con
vcted OF various crimes At the present term OF this
court sso brought for sentence The frat was
Alexander Doan, a young man about nnetesn years
of age who convicted Of mayhem In biting of the
State prison tor the term Of seven years. one month and
fifteen days Bridget Fogsrty and Ellen Cummings, con-
vcted OF grand larceny were sentenced TO the state
prison the former for cwo years and three months and
the latter for two yesrr one month and fifteen days
Charles Brdsall for assault and battery upon police
obcer, sentenced to the county jail for
Mary Allen petit larceny three months prison
Ment In the county Jail Patrick Rorke, for ksepng
6soderly hcue, fined SIS and sentenced to thirty
days. imprisonment; Thomas Black, same offence, was
hcene, fined $40 Edward Wilson disorderiy house.
was fined SEQ John Sullivan and James Henry were
fined SIC EACH for selling liquor without licsnse. The
following, indicted for sillar offences, were fined $40
each;John Kahn, John Allen John Garland Christopher
Madden Henry stickerness, John Dillon, and Patrick
Mallory John Van Glenn, on two indictments, was
fined $40 on each. Conrad Wolfe ard Jshn Rude for
assault fined $40 each, sixty days Imprisonment