The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-18
Court OF General Sessions.
Before Hi Honor Recorder nlou.
TRIAL OF JAMES 6AUEpHRS FOR RIOT.


rsIRD
FIN l7-rhe Court resumed It's sitting this day ct sss
&C OOH, whom witnesses were examined for the prosscu
Officer Smith, being sworn deposed that he vas at.
tsofsd to the Tenth ward police and going 10 the
fcsne Of the riot the marshal horse back eoips
through the rarks but did hear him SAY any thing
nor dc he hn dong anythug utDsss enosavorsd %
set the crowd to dkperss peacssol,, but not
csssful.
ofcer Gambling depo.sd that he saw the msrahal On
hotbaei aud shoutea TO three officers to arrest him.
he Vas the cause OF the cturhabcs but the srshal
sad he wou6 not get of his horss witness then pus him
tef In position to make the get OF his horse
Mr. Nsps d. pefed that he heard the marshsI use the
.ssres.sn to the stage drvsr "chuck him Of the ssas
ocer Carpenter deposed ss.ips the msrshs on horse
back drg mp and do IN the nss aod heard him say
tho,e with green scars, Go H. men aud .tand your
ground" He then gave OF the riot ia vhoa
he said be Of the o, the HbsrnsI
Sciety pspsd hcQusds Toe witness or ss exa uued
81 great length ~ the cosnsel for the defendant
thipe favorable to the accused eict-d
Officer Bennett dspossd toas wher he arrived at the
scene Il the riot the procession breskiog aud
mt MIXERS OF the soccty runnirg mp Hudson re~;
ID. nsrehAl ceroer Of Bank ssd I'd on and
vert towards him TO ARES, him, when he got 70
th' nsrrfa he dres his svcrd par tally tho sab
BARD. Wien Witness pulled rs CLUB, and said he
would shoot defendant IL he eli MT put up bis 20 d;
then pat his sword and he taken to
sai boue witness walking in ire r ar cius In hand.
Ohie.r Taylor d,possd that when ne srrveo a, the
OF the riot he endeavored o. the man
bers Il tic .'eie be -ss rescued from his hands, and
be vas re- urn beaten By ,hoe With green scarfs on
Asxtnd.r ID Smith, Of the Nnta ward polics, being
duly tepreed that he station hon - 10
pspy with eff McPhsrron when he arri red at
the OF Hudsor AMI Troy streets h. saw tn. mar
sba - TIE corner Who sat TO tbors around nm Don't
ae the III cers to take tina, man., tav h,m again In
Hudson street, but he did not him ray anything
then
Here the case was rested for ths prosecution bv the
Diuot Attorney, and the Court took 10 ,ess until Ave
oclck
EvnyIrg SESSION.
DnnsCu
The Court resumed tie sitting ut o'oloak vhsn the
eel for the def opene III. IT the copsu
sion Of which he examined wtnsss f,r The defence
j. scs Stuart, bling duly svorn dspoe3-Taat hs Gas
sitpg % toe tie 9th OF July last At Jefferson
market and to dspcsih,Ds OF the witnesses In What
moply o,lled the nth ward case was not oer
tain hov persons brors ht In pspners bat
there than forty twenty Of whom -ers held BY
bin DroessicnAy James SAut des n the twsa.
~ that held to bal In the 5000 and others
cid to bail ia hs Of $780, had not got III. de-
po'6ns with him that tahsn b,fore him on that
Serring which In the possession a. tie District At
tsrpsy reid Saunders 70 bail because he corsds cd him
crfmicAl than the rett
Mr.. BusteetQ Wy aid you hold him 10 bail in the
o. % 0fo and ~ny did you conddsr him more erlm
mel than Any OF III. otnersf
rhe District Attorney ohjesd to the question apd the
proposed ccurse Of sIsmir alton vhsreupoo q ICING a-gu
me pt sued between the two legal CENT? nsa At the
Of nearly ths question ~a,v.d and the
court aSjournSd NJ I'll 10 O'Clock the rext morning