New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-05-29

Association 70 consuIt them - 70 the best means 10
the ischarge and reformation OF hs errng boy,
WHO now appeared Ienitent and determined TO act
more consistently in the future. The father was in
trOduced the City Judge who kindly listened to this
statement If facts. Judgment susDondcd and the
prisoner discharged The parent presents his thanks
to he Association for saving his sOn from the corrupt.
ing infueree of the Penenriary.
No. 3. Diary states that Jno Gray Esq. Warden
Of tie City Prison has peromltoTiy forbidden the adj
Nilsson OF lawyers into the Interior OF the Prison in
their professional capacity. An ante-room has been
fitted up in the WaTdens Office, and an extra Keeper
engaged by the Ten Governors FOR toe purpose OF es-
cortinc prisoners 10 and from their cells WHO express
dcsire 10 COT ulf their Counsel This rule uDartiay
carried cut will tend materially to lesson some of the
INDUSTRIOUS evils 20 long practised IN tie Tombs.
The sub,Oined cases Will very clearly show that the
fkinnIg operation long reprobated il still in full
blast Irrespective of the above excellent regulation
May II, poor, deplorable-ooking woman was ar
arragncd in Court OF Special Sessions on charge Of
petit larceny Her husband irterposiug prevent her
beng taken to the Police Station also arrliyned;
they were convicted aud sentenced ;he Penitonsry
each for month.
As she was leaving the Courtroom it was ascer-
tanned size has q family Of three small children. she
was recalled and questioned By the Court. In reply
size stated in CONSEQUENCE Of her husband being una
bic TO work they in great distress; TO enable her
to Ioy her counsel bis fec OF 20 she hld pledged her
Blankets.
The Recorder with his characteristic bencvolcnco
allowed Ler to 60 home 70 her wreiched fimily.
Court Of Special Sessions charge of peit larceny;
ore Of these was acquitted and the others were con-
yicted and sentenced by lis Honor the Recorder TO
BleckwelIs leland for one month. The wlvel OF the
latter were seen BY the Agent II Court; they stated
one counsel had been engaged to defend their nus
bands TO whom an order was given under the H.
fucncc Of ignorance and fear to receive two SILVER
watches and ; 2 in cash whicA was taken from them
wi On they were arrested.
Subsequent TO this another counsel had visited these
wives at their homes; from h. representations OF get
ting the men discharged had been induced to pay
Inn 81: the otbor sold a useful clock for -, the pro-
ceeds of wlioh she handed over 10 him.
Thee I,Irons complain that no assistance has been
received ON the professional talent Of The first coun-
sci, os their husbands were not discharged. The
second neglected them altogether and was not in Court
when called up for rIal.
1t was also stated aud could be on oath, that the
latter souuse had made a delicate proposition TO one
of the three women, which dignanty spurncd.
These German women speak Ena ish very inPer-
ecy but sufficiently ineligible 10 convey the idea
that ihey felt foeced Of their property aud that too
10y false pretensts
Tie names of those gentlemen designated sknne-s,
sharks and Tombs shysers who, as they say, Intct-
cd these wrongs, are Withheld for the present.