The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-18

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OuARoH OF AfTnMPr AT BUR0LARY-DDOnuAsu o.
CRinE WITHIN This CITY.
Disc Ut vas bat few months ego suljset Il 70
mark that an sxtsaoEdnsly number q youths: vsryss
end eonvisted q kursarS whether L :. sttrbutsbs
to the improved Vigilance Of police the exemplary
lenders ruHjsct for oopsratuiatios thas tns eissa
crime has ssnsiby dimaishsA q ust be apparent T.
in the habit Of fssquentins Se eri.insi court Of Us
city having cognixsnes Of al offences save capital ones.
q nth ss w
placed on trial THU morning, consequently mAttsr
Of rome interest Even his respectable appearance. but
bis from many others. He was charged with
an sttemPt st burglary in tina house Of Hon.
Officer Archer deposed-That he watched the prisoner
and three others that two Of the which the prisoner
one, out to the awning whers he and
officer Kennedy standing the officers Questioned
them aAd their answers we're very unsstisscory that
they proceeded and examined the premises, whsn they
found Jimmy" bad been used ON door leading from
the entry into the the door open this
between twelve and O'Clock at night took them TO
prisoner afterwards vent the premises aud found the
insii ument produced fitted the marks "a small
bar, technically termed :" Jimmy" produced
10 the Coust--Was sure the defendant was one; the
others escaped.
Henry erB-Deposcd he OF the store No.
Harrison street. went to bed at eleven O'Clock and left
'front.' door the night latch and bolted back door
three families lived in the touse besides his and
had night keys did NO. know Of hts kno Wedge that
these antilles within; there valuable property
In the store; Capt Carpenter found the Jenny" in
Rocket; bapdsd The same to Archer to at the marx.
knew nothing of the prisoner
A Q Hall Etq, (this closing the case9 said he
doubted whether the charge Of burglary couid be
tanned the outer door was not TO have been
fastened and he would abandon that charge 1t might
n%~kI
He submitted it to the Court and under the Recorders
charge the jury returned verdict of guilty of the latter
The judgment was respted and the prisoner remsn led
the Court anxious have information that
was reliable, a. to the prisoners character
A CALIFORNIAN ABOUT TOwN-vALUE OF A WIFE
CURIOUS REVELATIONS INDRPENDEEr AND
THE :" REGULAR" POLICE.
Thomas DAILY an unsophi.ticstsd looking Irshnan
about thirty seven years OF sge was Psced at the bar
charged with roboing Earl Marshall Californian, Of
whole matter took place within the last few days and
the trial exhibited throughout curious and
phases OF life in New York The prosecutor ell
derry man, very gray, but wthal stall worth and snswy
He appeared he had not quite recovered from the
led to tn present charge Being questioned by the As
stsnt pi.trcs AttorneJ he said be lived IN -
Where was that place! (Lauehter9
MI. hALL-hever -nlnd. (NI0fe iaughter)
JoAs 2. MITCHELL, Sixth ward, svorn-Arrested the
prisoner In Consequence Of what the prosecutor tod
coin In the prisoners and another in his stock
pg the pieces In his pocket he said that he bad
trdsy the property the hrt he showed
last winners.
The District Attorney NJ Blunt here interpossd and
wished to ask few questions: Fret Who sent for
you? A-No ore; was standing on the corner and
was called BY man. Q-Do you know that man? A.
Ne; think hts name was Lynch. OILS Lynch an
officer? A.-No Q.-Were you spoken to by any one
else about California when he WAS at home Ate
iv, nowhere Qsughter) he this city from
New Jersey Monday, but he had since lost two atty
dollar geld pieces. "slugs" as they called them and
couple Of pieces he dug from the mine himself these
weren't worth muoh-one between So and SO, and
The the Other perhaps SIS ,,S Or sl4 he had It in
where he went; went oil the city; did not know
whether it on the day before yesterday in the
days; had the money agan saw it at the police
court where he taken could to pieces Of gold
dug S n.s To- y
arrested. Q-This trial! A.-No. Q-By any other
Marshsll was then recalled and examined by the Dis
trct Attorney, previous TO which in Mr. Hall
produce sold at San Francseo Qwss there any officer
called on you. A-No; went to him. Q-Did that officer
n any % %aG n 20 nm rf as lying
Q-Da be come to you yesterday Yes. Q-Did he
propose to have any part of the money Ale nsst.
ed on the whole Oaughter)-Rnd says ], when hire
man to work for me pay him. says but you wouldn't
get up and attend to is L,ushtsr2 Doyou know that
To the Court Did not think he would know him he
cav him sgs'n.
bed' Al don't know; am stranger here. (Laugh-
ter)
The officer Mitchell was then recalled BY the District
Attorney. The witness swors that named Connel,
asked him to out and INTRODUCED him to two
persons rs ME- Lynch and Mr. Asrhsll knew officer
Jaseph he a constable Of the Fourth Ward not q
rsgusr policeman he believed Lynch was a man who
who kept porter bouse in Wa hington street went
down there looking for these men,
To the District AttorneyHe said he had changed thu
SIC gold piece Mott street he could give other
count Of the counterfeit bill he had for So
The District Attorney here observed that his attn
on had tetn csled to the BY the Grand Jury and
he anxious to investigate them
Mrs DAILY the wife OF tins prisoner here came FORTH
fair honest locking eleven stone specimen Of her
and country-.rd ins style of oratory which fairly
took down. ali the Tombs lawyers, deGed All pheno-
graphic and stenoeraphic reporters, and withal, By
its earnestnts Iefreh Der bearers by its and
the true copjugal spirit it bfeathed-made speech to
the bench. AS far anayze IL it this her
husband good and honest man luIed occasionally
into the house Of Lynch In Washington street. he
induced 10 get bad drink which msde him crazy
snd she about to inform against that house. On the
night in question about four Eve o'clock in the
ipg-but she didn't know the time because her husband
hadn't home in time to wind the clock and it
went down-he and the prosecutor In. They were
both drunk and I've must Try ito make long story
short the old gentleman laid down and gave her hus
afterwards changed the twenty dollar piece and that
the way il happened She then entered in great
nvective sgsinft Mr. Lynch whose house she said
the great temptation AID made truly forcible appeal
to the bench for herself and her infaDt family.
The prisoner himself called up and said ne denied
having the money in his stocking The house bis wife
had described, was In Washington street ana kept by
over Lynch
The Court ordered the TO rest while witnesses
sent Tor, and. after q short while the jury
recalled and the trel proceeded with.
Court Cslsndar-Thts Dag
UrrrEp STATES DfsIRicr Contradictions.