New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-08-11
POLICE COURTS.
At THE TONES.

The Justice Of The Police Court yesterday had his
cage fun of customers, and his hands full Of business
Nearly al o. the offenders acquitted Of charges
preferred against them OF being virtuOus and sober
constituent clements Of the BODY polite They did
10. succeed so well in proving Themselves to be lnno
cen of drunkenness and yagrancy. Hence very
many were favored with papers certifying their worth
ness TO he locked up and accordingly they were
locked up
EVIL EFFECTS OF CHEAP LIQUOR.
Thomas GaTvey had been found drunk, very drunk
in Worhst. Thomas got his liquor IN James-st., be-
tween Madison and Oak. He dolt know the mum
Der and fol his life he could not tel who keeps the
house. He drank five or SIX slasses, Tor which he
paid three cents per glass Fined $40 Tor using oSd
liquor.
A CONNECTICUT MAN IN DISTRESS.
John Dounelly, "furriner who said be came
from the city Of Connecticut in the neZhborng State
of New Haven city situated near Yale College, and
the capital once in two years, had been louud drums
il West-st. John said lie had been TO ced 10 emgrate
Il New-York IN order to tickle his palate with lutte
run. John con tknow where he got hs liquor. len
dollars fol- being "iurTlner.'
TIE REWARD OF DENiERIT.
-Four feminine deectables, CITIZENS and cyprans OF
the SIKH Ward named Sarah Kane, AUn Walker and
Eizai eth Rock, were sent up for three months each
for not being right on the goose question.
VIOLATION OF PERSONAL LIBERTY IN THR FOURTH
WARD.
Christopher Buns, James Sullivan and John Van
Allen all Of whom voted for Seymour and bad liquor
IL the Fourth Ward. were rngnCd on q charge oil
kct ping disordeny houses With them were arrested
the following persons, inmaes Of Their nous =, VINO
were CHARGED with yagrancy, ard were sent TO Black
well IslaI for three months taiharlne keeg an,
CsthariDe Mcdonnell Mary Bum Cstharine Nison,
| Ann Wilson, Mary Sucksee, MARY Bro IN, Mary
| Pr1dle Mary Russell. Elizabeth DOnne, A ice VII
| hanis Margaret Anderson, Ellen Reed Ekza DIr-
wan, Ca;haIine HAM ton and May Ann Green.
REMARKABLE INSTANCE or FURRNER.
! The case Of Timothy o Neil occupied the attention
Of the court for halt CT hour, owing 10 the diff
fculty which the court experienced ~ getting hun TO
make direct responses 70 his questions.
| Timothy appeared in gray dress-coet-ihat IL TO
say II wss high IL he waist with short and pointed
ian feature ofiener produced by reors than by lit
| egary men Of the present. day. Timothy vest was
red; lis knt ebI etehes were made OF corduroy. Be-
low them We're lorg coarse Stockings aud brogues.
The evidence went to show tha, Timothy had been
| found drunk II the 81 Get bat lie not communi-
cstye upon the suboct. he did not all the officer q
liar after he bad beard him give his evidence tell
/ the JUDGE that he wss an ovid tef, DE said
nothing until he was asked 20 take the usual oath.
| The Judge ssi0: "Mr o Neil. put your hand on the
/ book" Mr.. ONel compned cautiously, fearing
the result. OF his act. When the words of the oath
were uttered be made the sign OF the cross and after
| being requested BY the Court kissed The Bible.
The Clerk-Whst your name
| PIisoner-The same "a me fathers
"Nhat was bis nsue7"
The same as mine."
Tel pe your name or YOU shall be .ccked up
Timothy
| sand what else ~"
" hsvn't any middle name.
:" uean your last name.
"ONeiL"
. How long have voc beer in the City"
Since come to the country"
How long is hiatt"
Ps, HooGgsa caa tel 70 bother nor can"
What north va Il