New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-09-10

Johr Meekan.
PARASITE srisutd for petit larceny weie az discharged for
rora.tendSDce OF wlsnes.es e, =,
The case of Jsmes Brady. charged with stealing a
bAnk bill pui psnt Saturday tina. Of John p
Murphy nd Pstriak oNe fo assault and battery was put
Thursda, HeS 'ha, Of treeck scSust tos ,ssy
WELSH Henry Baker and Joseph Welsh for assault aud bat
,sy The John Smith for s;'aut sSd est'sy aud
day sept IS those OF Hrnry S'eiL6erser and Jane. Nc
bsmnck Ne ure Convicted Of assault aud battery the
10Th OF August On Joseph Graham No. 81 Wm'eh'l street,
put over I'LL Saturday for sentence. .
TIL >uss Miller auaigned for assault and battery,
the 9.h Of Aesa.t John Dickson OF the Sixth Pre-
cine. Police was convicted and sentence suspended
Adjourned to o. clock Thur,dsy morning.
COURT OF GENERAL sEssIoNs-sep. s-sssoss Judge
RUSSELL.
This Court opered this morning at II O'Clock, with
comtortsby crowded auditory in attendance The Clerk
ss ' UvsI rae san. SSn. not yer
those answering again discharged till tomorrow morning
John Howard then approached the bar, and pleaded
guilty burglary in the tmrd degree Judge Russell Ia I'D
.en,erce said so far the Court Knew this the prisoner.
first oense snd CUSTOMARY In such case, TO ayar the
party convicted But consequence OF the fearful in
of crime in this city the Court intended or mi. term
At What EJECT that would have there
upon senterced to the State Prison for four years
George Weller a German psdtier, was then plsced
on tra I sr'nd aIeen TIL specific eS,ss against weor
piece. linen valued at $50 from the establishment OF A. s.
H.ury Co No l42 Broadway Att,
e.abshmeu testified that the accused in company with
ther to the store %1sI' nHs a.
the asked witness the folks in Witness said
"ro The then walked about the store looking
at samples Of goods witness by; Weller walked all
the other cid the the companion OF Wei
or then walked into adjoining and Weller in the
time kept by asking him questions
the Of Weller remained in the adjoining abou,
witness with Weller after the absent associate; Weller
then to miss hi. pocket book aud we back he then
stairs another shortly after the prisoner Weller
arrested the of Liberty street, the four pieces Of
linen goods mentioned in the indictment immediately
miss. d witness said they were worth $50
AMIR ownng sgent Of the aforesaid house. aud
linen question and that he to the store about o'clock
morning the 18th Of July and missed pieces OF linen
This testified that they only kept samples in their
store this sde the Atlantic and kept goods here for
sale Hence they could detect at and with certaay when
hi. wa. the Of the testimony. Ths defense offered
and after brief charge from the Court the Jury
took the case and comforting time wthost leaving th.
returned verdict of Guilty Of Grand larceny The
popr called up tor sentence aud sent to the
Dorothee Jung, indicted for grand larceny, pleaded
guilty petit larceny ans was sentenced to the Penitentay
John Cowen and Patrick Cowen were then placed
upon trial for su ard battery with intent 10 kill The
.au seged been committed upon Officer Carey of
the EgheIh Ward Police the corner Of Twentieth street
about II. O'Clock The evidence in this insufficient
tie particular provision Of be statute to hold the accused
wa. ABANDONED by the District Attorney But the evidence
quite far John cowen concerned ola
assault and battery In regard TO Patrick Cowen there
which the law could recognize to hold him
Nespon long and quite a; thes policeman. CLUB t,ns
him the forehead and cutting deep gsh near the edge
against Patrick Cowen that be- with others pres
the ssy having iron bar in bis hand but did not At
The Jury d,iberated f. moments the evidence of
which the resCns the when hsy TetInss s
quilted Patrick cowen John then called up for sentence
Mary Stubbs, alias Mary OConner, indicted
for a,sAus Helen Scott the 18th Of July last at No 1853
Court District Attorney deemed the evidence question
how ever under the in.ueon. Of the Court conferred
nts and at once returned verdict OF Not Guilty
Adjourned to III o'clock tomorrow morning.
SEPT. a-Befors Judge RUSSELL.
CHARGE TO THE GRAND JrRr-ARs. cuSNISGHAMs
CASE.
Grand Jury impanneled this morning COM
posed Of the following persons: Phleu. Holt Foreman
Philip Bachulsp Samuel B,sdhurst, Walter Carter John
samuel Constant Thoms. Denny Henry B. EelIs "a yard
II. Fletcher Chss c. Goodhue. Curtis Judson. William A.
Judge Russell then proceed-d charge the Grand Jury.
After adyeng tohe usual topics specially required by statute
D.tric.Atorney had stated weud brought before
the Grand Jury lie read the statute controlling the case as
81 EysFy who h se Ssa on q.
child would be entitled to share any personal estate or to
inherit any real estate with the intent Of ntercepns the in
persons property from any lawfully entitled thereto,
hs upon conviction be punished BY Improvement in State
This was plain aud precise statute and in his judment,
embraced the case. first OF hG,osaG OF WI. %ao
past should produce nsdt as the result OF
pretended marriage so that whether the marriage Do real OF
The word produce" seemed to 10 erhibt and d',sa
question the purpose q the production The crime
of the nature Of forgery and tn. statute looked the at
f fsi.l i. TO- cloud the title the estate p'l
citiz.Es that their criminal complaints before Of tho
magistrates disresarded This neglect of du'y and by
the statute indictable mstemeanor SAID the judge;
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to TO entertain the complaint myself 20 Issue 'n @
qures and send the papers before you AZ the sane time
sh, take affidavit. sssn:t the naIsr Thsn WIN m.T %
remedy wa, applied Cnms increasing and magistrates
TIE Grand jury then retired to for elaboration
William johnson and John Williams, boys, Indicted
for burglary II hs & See Johnson BS w ss sns an to the
PLtenary for two yesrs and Williams was sent 10 tne House
Valentine Diedericb. Andrew Stumpf and Ernest
freeman indicted for rsnd larceny The Indictment
ehsised the accused with having stolen horse ana on 9
last from Washington aaIset the property 81 ssnn tn. bsy,
Tht horse and T 70 AND Soa and there
rested by Metropolitan policeman stationed a. tSas 2
They sfsIsf b. % mad. ID. the the .r fhey Confessed %
man they had taken the horse and wagon from yub
rsItseu BY the policeman they driving the direction
of city, the boy. ad thy we're son oSe 20 SaI.
and wsaon were worth aud that be got back az that was
,ten s5e.p hs % i both born and de-
rs that they were peddpr. by The f's declared
F.s IL year. old the md 49, stumpf deposed that
he wa. born in Germany 10 years old and also p-ddle
BY occupation -, - =. ,., .,,,u
,oxsrd Intent and yet there other ecun'
snr, okps the sccused might have taken the horse
and wsgor merely - they said 70 take Fldc Ana IN" wa"
the ,prit Of the JUDGES charge. -,
The jury conferred shor. time upon the vhen they
found verdict Of Guilty" with recommendation 70
line mercy of the Court The psore were at once brought
No for and al sent TO the House OF Refuge
John Dunn was then placed upon trlni iodlcsed or
assault and battery With intent TO <l on TIE lsh
of Mach last On Peter Cabin 81 the corner OF Nnet's
street and Seventh avenue The testimony OF the hrst witness
A. Cain and The corapan,nt Of such ooninsed