The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-19
Court Of General Sessions.
Before His Honor Judge Beebe.


MAY 1s.-Grdnd Larceny George Cottle, convicted
of stealing gun, valued ut s35, from VIM H. Smith,
Maiden lane was sentenced to two years confinement in
the State prison.
Murtash Murphy, con vc.ed Of grand larceny in hav
ing stolen several articles OF wearing apparel from Ed
ward Murphy, sentenced to two years confinement
In the State prison.
Pat larceny Michael callaghan who pleaded guilty
House Of Refuge until Of age.
Edward G. Goetching, convicted Of grand larceny in
having stolen quantity Of goods from Oliver Hewlett
prison.
Forgeg in the Fourth Degree-John ellis pleaded
guilty to forging in the fourth degree and sentenced
to sixty days confinement in the city prison.
Grand Larceny.-william Price, convicted of stealing
some property from Reuben Price, sentenced to two
years confinement in the State prison.
Burglary in The Third De0ree.-Lyman Baur, who
pleaded guilty to having burglariousy entered the tai
to three years In the State prison
He also pie AIDED guilty to another Indictment and was
sentenced on this charge to three years In the State
prison.
Assault AVID Battery spih lnsentto KM-James Gown,
convicted Of having assaulted Lieut. Fery OF the Sixth
ward police with knife with intent to take his life was
sentenced to three years confinement In the State prison.
Assoult and Bdnery-Patrick Flood and John Golden,
convicted Of assaultns Michael Carter in Mulberry street.
and demanding money Of him TO drink with were each
Of them sentenced to one years imprisonment in the
pcnitentiary.
Grand Decentralization H. Curtis convicted Of steal
ing some property from Isaac Townsend valued at $780,
sentenced to three years in the State prison
Mary Bride convicted of having stolen $40 from Geo.
confinement In the State prison.
John Herrick, convicted Of petit larceny fined $50
for the offence, which being paid he was liberated
Using Dangerous Weapon.-Wiliam Osborne. con-
vcted Of having used dangerous weapon the head
Of Patrick Kearne, sentenced TO one years impr
sonment In the penitentary.
PETIT Layny-Fanny Miller, convicted Of petit larceny,
having stolen some ey and wearing apparel from
Mr.. Dunlap, sentenced to months confinement in
the penitentiary.
Grand Larccmy.-George Thompson, convicted Of hav-
ing stolen $50 from Henry Murdcll, sentenced 10
two years In the State prison.
6igdmy-Josish Hsgory who pleaded guilty to hav-
ing married second wife before his first died
divorced was sentenced to two years confinement In the
ssAte prison The court looked upon the case as
merting the Intervention Of the Governor N behalf of
sne prisoner and gave orders that he should be
hned In the city prison until communication could
be had with Governor Seymour on the subject
Passing Counterfeit Aoney--PhilIip McArdle convict
60 OF having In his possession several counterfeit $40
bills on the Cranston Bank Of Rhode Island was sentene
ca to six years and four months confinement in the
Indecent Assaak-Henry Foyce, who was convicted Of
having committed indecent assault on Rosanna Rear
don, fined 800. The fine being paid BY bis employ
or, the fellow was liberated. S'