New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-01-24

Il h.veen the factions Of the TammaDy party 10 be-
y nc personal and revcngefdl. The Sachems Of the
,,s.py Society the other day endeavored 70 settle
- mrs, bot instead Of scquiescing in their decision,
- ,gsreyed parties have gone 70 tire Legislature and
= r,skins vigorous effort 10 take away the charter
I,he an1nany Society and 70 drag nto the light Of
&C. all the secret doiDgs, and especially the moneyei
s,.setons Of the Sacbens. II the secret history Of
~. Society could be developed, il would show some
A.. far respectable pen Of this eson in schemes Of
s,.yery that would make their names famous II no.
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The TAMwArY RIoTERs-THE SESSIONS
ne January sesion Of the Court Of Sessions closed
a Saturday, the day being devoted mainly TO sen
,Dcing piisoners previously convicted.
The frat prisoner brought up was Patrick Cregsn
he mock auction operator who cosvcted Of grand
tuceny. Ex-Recorder Tarnsdse made motion for
mPensiOn of judgment and stay Of proceedings. on
IL ground That he verdict totally against evil
depce the Court having charged that such crime as
st laid in tho indictment had been committed unless
thsy believed state Of facts clearly not proven. If
he proceedings were stayed, the District Attorney
righ, move for msn6amus calling upon them to
sentence the prisoner and thus the question would be
properly rsiscd
DIR. Wheaton followed on the same side. II coald
not be thought that Court called upon sentence
prisoner for a crime which, in their expressed
opinion, be had committed however great ns
moral crifninaty or tufptuds may have been They
would also besr in mind the prisoner indicted for
ne same crime fslse pre;ence, 81 which, perad.
venture be might DO guilty. and for which he was in
peril OF being tried
Judge Beebe sud that on the occasion Of the trial the
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prosecutor had parted with his money in the expects,
don Of getting the identical money back again tina. IL
be had, 1t larceny; but not, then such charge
not made out and the Jury bad found that he had
He wss free confess individual member of the
Court that IL be had been on the Jury he would not
tnve found the prisoner guilty Of that charge 1t ".
be regretted that the law lef, ia the hands of the
Court 10 remedy. If it Ind done be would certainly
espt trial In a where the verdict was 90 d.
sectly against the weight of evidence. He had no
doubt that by msndarnus the Court would be COM
PEELED 10 pass sentence and the only resource or rem
sdy was an application to the Governor who would
most probably On representation, grant commute
ton or pardon for this the specific offence charged. It
Hm not matter within the discretion Of the Court.
he did not think IL legal but only an ~bi'
hary right in the Court suspend judgment and az
be had sympathies to waste ia the present case,
having no doubt whstever Of the moral guilt he did
nj feel inclined 10 exercise it, They would not how.
sscy exceed the term he would be liable 10 on a con-
icton for ase pretcncen The sentence Of the Court
u.s. that the prisoner be confined ia the State prison
for two years and six months.
The next business the sentence OF the persons
convicted Of assault and battery st Tammauy Hail.
upon Augustus schell and Others of the Democratic
General Committee. Judge Boobe said In the case Of
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pased this day, but since assembling, the Court, or
nther the Clerk had been served with copy Of bill
Of exceptions and an order for stay Of proceedings
He he'd presiding Judge, refused to give certificate
that there was reasonable csuse bu, Judge OF the
Supreme Court Hon r. II Eorrisl had differed with
him, M he had perfect right to do and granted
der The Court could net, therefore, proceed in the
mater large number Of leading T,musny poll.
eisss had gathered a, the Court ROOM sud upon the
announcement of this decision there was much dsap.
ponsnent except among the knowing of the
eodshell faction, who had trumped IN this new
dodg, 10 their brethren in the prisoners dock
0nenphorcay speaking, since the csnvicts were act
usy at largo,) from the penalties Of the law. Some
oderloviBg were highly indignant, and the mo-
tws Of Judge Morris canvassed in manner that
~ more energetic and expressive than compliment.
hU. The Judges own experience some ycNs ago, In
W GentwOrth fuss overhaued his easy affinity
With suspicious characters during lis Nsyoralty, his
hxa reputation among the hhoys q" one Of en-" his
ant ioncy OF the Rum and rufan interest at Metro
Stsn Hall were all freely discussed, and Il seemed to
h concluded that Judge Morris had done what, in any
cher Gaze than thai of political friend, would have
bsen considered very dirty transaction Many per
xss who strong believers In the dangerous axiom
h&s call IL fair in polihcs" were quite astOnishod at
~ interierence-not because OF Mr. Norris but be-
euse of .Jpdge Morris However we shall rec whether
Ne new patron of the rowdies save them from the
,suatles of the law Ihe can he is likely have busi
lsx enough in that way, Judging from the present
Harmony" at the old wigwaul
him Dunlap indicted for an assault and battery on
In Hensham, with intent to kill but convicted of as
ssh and battery only, as before stated was placed at
IA<bar for sentence and the Court after some aPpro
pA,e remarks on the use of knives aud other danger
les aud deadly Weapons sentenced him TO the longcft
In il was in their pewer to in0ct namely, one year
IhAe Penitentisry.
.7he Grand Jury came into Court with batch Of
III mskins in all one hundred and ten found during
Aspescnt term and were discharged with the custom
ry thanks of the Court, which then djoarned till Mon
dv, February
nk LArx observation-disclosures O'Don-
nsa on Saturday, held an inquest upon the body Of
newly born infant which was found concealed in
tusk In the room of female named Cstharine Crow
10y. Mkc. Batayia-st The particulars Of this case
~ have fally given The Coroner, few days since,
~ called apoa In the capacity of physician, to see
Tie smsle He charged her with having, within an
scu or two previous given birth to child. She de-
te charge but finally confessed its TRUTH and said
sas had thrown Il into the river il still born.
is statement she afterwsrd confessed 10 be untrue,
md nen sid tina, ale had hid the child in the lid OF
raA which stood in her room. This proved TO be
| tse&se. Dr. uhl made post @ortas examination Of
body OF the child, but could obtain satisfactory
mense showing that 1t alive when bern. No
ase end positive evidence was sdduced that the ac
sd wcs really the mother Of the child ard the Jury
i mdtred the following verdict: :" We 6nl no direct