The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-13

mont Ccntral
RESCUED PROM DRowNiSG.--On Tuesday. about half
past eight o'clock William Young fell into the river at the
foot Of Beekman street and rescued from drowning
by the exertions of officer Kline who threw him rope
Court OF General Sessions.
Before Judge Beebe and Aldermen Brislcy and Francis.
March 9-Bgamv- Seatence-Abcrt Davis. alias Geo
Addison convicted last week Of the above crime
fenced to two years imprisonment at Sing Sing
Arson in B,osdway-1'iai and Conrietion-.John 4.
Brand, gentec looking young man. indicted for
arson in the third and fourth degrees the promises 80
Broadway the 10th December last The fire occurred
In Office the second floor which wa, occu
pied by Hubert Brandenbesger aud the prisoner was at
the time. connected with him clerk partner (which
did appear) the business OF importing Kid gloves
&c They originally indicted together the in
dctment quashcd having been superseded by
found against Brand alone and on which he now
tried
John c. Craig for the prosecution. deposcd-IIe
was one Of the fire patrol on TIE 10th December last
alarm was given about O'Clock and he went TO
Broadway broke in the door, up to the second
floor to the Office occupied by Mr. randcnbcgcr there he
saw books open and lying about wood piled up
by the side of the desk and under the wood
produced "a round paper wafer box with hole In the
top), with fufee In it half iuch long; of
gloves In front of the sore there some more weed
piled up about tho boxes. and paper empty.
some with gloves in; there some pieces Of punk
similar to the fusee in the desk which had NOT bren
ighed the gloves were saturated with camphnnc: the
tides OF the par were on fire. and Ind been burnt;
the doors to Brandcnbergers premises OPEN was
Mr.. Cooks door that he burst open.
James j. Tompkns-Was porter to Mr. Cook down
stairs Mr. Brandcnbergcr occupied up stairs; when it
that day Mr. Brand went out last-that about half
past five o'clock had known Brand IN the employment Of
Brandenberger two or three months.
Peter A. Wallace-kncw Brand md Brandenberge
rWembcr the fire; going into the store about five
o'clock met Mr. Brand coming who said It time
to leave and he must shut up and despatched witness
very quickly there light burning there candle;
the prisoner seemed to be packing and packng gloves
Adjourned.
MAncm I0-Thc trial Of John T. Brand was resumed
Sophia Smith for the peoplc-Livcd Fulton avenue
Bedford l.. IL about week before tho oath December
to her house Monday evening and remained till the
Thursday following he said he thought he had got into
two he said he would tell her in the morning what it
was; In the morning he sent for newspapers he then
sad there had been fire in New York and witness then
saw Brandenbergers in the paper the prisoner said
he not in the fault and the insurance not for
that amounts he further said he the last the pre-
misses. and that the he moved away; on the
Thursday morning Brandcnberger with person she
understood to be officer; Brand in the basement
when they came; she had not him since except in
court The witness gave her testimony very unwllingly
Cross-examined-Knew Brand and his wife. and child
they had visited her before she moved to Bedford; Brand
bad always borne good character
James Martin of tho Sixth Ward Policc--Wcnt to the
last wtness house with Captain Garrett when he arrested
presence he said It's all up with u.s. they afterwards
spoke French and witness cautioned his captain to keep
them apart.
John Garrett sworn--was captain Of the Sixth ward
police arrested the prisoner who had got fence
about fifty house and ran about 300 yards
hri T IL t s to 7 pick Up his goggles green
pcctaclcs he had heard the expression distinctly as
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I'm, ~ rrc s,out three nights before the fire in Broad.
yov CTcs,imcuy cxccpt,i IT, and objection notcd lie
w -, -, stors un n,, IDsonent Which l.d been poc
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lr'n rart ofu hoy. Jaw some white muslin bars: did not
what ,rae IN tb9m mei Brand ON tho ,,rs coming
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