New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-05-15
COURT OF SPECIAL sESSIONS-MAY B-Be0re JUS
tices OSBORN and Brennan.


About fifty the calendar for trial to-
day but large proportion of them failed TO pass through TO
final action by the Court because OF absence Of witnesses The
following cares were finally disposed Of:
" ham Marks was convicted Of assault and bat
terry with Ratchet police officer, Campbell and sen,
the City Prison for 81 day and also to pay fine Of
Sz5 wife aud child cried bOisterOusy he taken
from them while he kissed hi. child fevsnty ard ,ho.k his
had caused his CONVICTION as he was taken of TO prison
proven to have been threatennsy banded when the oaense
commit, ID.
viz that stealing four hens Having been arrested before
he was sentenced to the Peuteutary for six months.
Michael McAvoy plead guilty to the unnatural and
unciyzcd ohense of committing assault and battery upon
his sister by means Of choking her IN her bed Though
he was sentenced to the Penteniary for SIX months
William Latimore, charged with assault and battery
and proven as hsas 6 b y y prisons Prisons r nS s
James Stuart plead guilty to the charge 0i stealing
some thirteen shIis Of the value OF p from 9e yard OF
TO soften the austey OF justice by the plea that the crime
and the aspiration OF rum; but partial
tinston failed here before higher Tribunal The Court sen
the principle doubtless Of gratitude for small iayor Tue Ps
thanked the Court he walked on to ms future residence
Peter Lamart lFrenChman), charged with stealing,
caught in the sentenced 10 the Penitenay three
months.
with the unsallsnt as well nhuman assault and bory
upon by choking her and ,so for striking an oes
AID Dmsn fer SIX, TO the Peritentiary
Susan Miller, "a Sixth Wander was arraisned for
assault are battery upon Mr. Officer Hogan by scratching him.
and making her mark" upon hna, evident hom the
unfortunate officers physogOmy he appeared IN Court For
this exercise Cher law Susan sentenced 10 the
Penitentisry for the term of four IL sths.
Thomas Butler, charged with assault and battery,
and proyen among other have compsnanrs coat
and bsckcued his was hncd 80 ana adndgu 10 stah1
committed till fine paid.
John Carly charged with stealing q shawl from a
g TO the Peitcntlery of four months
With reprimand from Justice Osborn Of shame" on man.
as he was stealing from the scanty wardrobe of poor girl
Benjamin Taylor, charged with stealing several
pieces trass Convicted and sent 70 the Penentay for
ii months.
David johnson, (sailor) a young, broad-aced,
healthy looking coablack native African charged with
,ault and battery MRS. Paersonl, in her
house which he have been boarder by backng
her the throwing board at her and committing d
vcrs rebcous depradsons He sentenced to the
PenitentisIy for Elk months.
Patrick Mcclure, arraigned for assault and battery,
was sent the Penitentiary for four months
John Farley, charged with petit larceny, was SEN
fenced TO the Pcnitentary for four months.
John liams, pleading guilty of the charge OF
picking the pocket of Eliza D. Forb Of wallet containing
80 So had hls sentence deferred till Saturday.
Timothy Donavan, charged with assault and bat
John BranA officer Of the Sixth Ward the prisoner
being the time and the officer not pressing the com
the Court let the defendant OF with the light hue OF
is which he padJudge Osborn al the same time remaIkns
he thought best temper the winds 10 the shom lamb"
John Schuciger charged with assault and battery,
tined S25
Frank Duffy, charged with assault and battery, was
convicted. But sentence suspended till Saturday
Martin Frey, German, and keeper Of larger-beer
saloon charged with assault aud battery, and shown 10 have
used club. well hands, convicted and fgrd SA
which he promptly paid
Adjourned to Saturday morning, o'clock