The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-11-15
Court OF General Sessions.
Before Judge Beebe.

THE ELEVENTH WARD RIOTERS.
Nov. H.rhis being the day set down for the trial of
the Eleventh ward rioters who indicted BY the
Grand Jury in July last for riot and assault and battery
none Of them answered Therefore, the Court, in a.
of both defendants and recognizances ordered
forfeiture Of their several bas and bench warrants were
immediately issued for the arrest Of the following per
Mathew DoSerty, John Mcduis.a, Daniel Henry, Pa,
Lowry Patrick Mulholand Mathew Henry, James Camp.
bell and Henry Hugbes but BY request Of their counsel
and also that Of the Assistant District Attorney the
Court in the sfternocn granted withdrawal OF the for
fetures and the case was set down for Monday aext
CONVICTED.
Passing Broken Bank Bil-A de- ected looking man,
med Terre Grogsn was convicted of passing I've
dollar bill the Hamilton Bank, nov broke. The
prisoner said that he intoxicated at the time, Add
further that he got the ok containing the worth
less money from woman. The jury recommended him
to the mercy Of the court and accordingly, the Judge
sentenced him to three months imprisonment 10 the
penitentary.
PeM Larceny William Thompson was then placed at
the bar charged with stealing $ worth Of copper
cents from his employer, Jacob Hyler proprietor Of the
ice depot in West street. he convicted OF petit lar
eeny only, there evidence to show that he took
the whoie of the money at one time. The Court
fenced him to six months confinement la the psnitentay
w. BURGLARY IN THE THIRD DEGREE.
Robert simpfsn was then placed at the bar chsrgea
with breaking into the store OF Alfred starr NO 40
Bowery, stealing thererom quantity of coats vests
and pantaloons appeared the evidence adduced
the part Of the prosecution that coat and were
found in possession of the prisoner which we're denhed
property belonging TO the complainant Mt. starr.
The oner .atea that he bought the goods Of man
who going of in Of the North river steamboats, 1t
the time. Tie jury found the prisoner guilty without
leaving their eats and he sentenced to three years
and months prsenment in the Stats prison at Sing
sing.
FORGERY
Michael Clancy was then placed at the bar, charged
with forging pronissory note purporng to be issued
by Francis Mcdonnell The jury in this retired, aud
up to late hour sst night had not agreed upon .
dict
PEA OF GUILTY,
Grand Lafces g.Tv rough looking customers named
samuel Mcdonald anu Thomas Donnelly Pile ,ded guilty
indictment charging them it'll stealing three
coats valued at S45 and after receiving wholesome
advise ON the Court sentenced Mcdonald to two
years and six months, and Donnelly to yesrs' i'm
prsonuent in the State prison.
ACQUITTED.
dRsmpf6g a. 81 Al Householder A. Witt, nice young
man placed al the bar, charged with breaking into
the s lie Of Comedies r. Saler AMI attempting to steal
horte valued al $3.50 From the evidence IT appeared
that he caught The premises when the stable door
wss found 10 have been forced off 1t, hinges Tne pri
soner tsd that lie returning hons on the night OF
he Rno, h'aring noise in II g stable as u
thieves the premees, hs entered WITH view Oh
Frustrating Them in q cir esgns when bs MAS met 0y
Saers clerk Mr. Hyat The jury IN this case after nav
10 4s;-s- =. -. .ima, yesdsrsa yers:. o. not
guilty.