The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-06-21


JUNE 20The 6rst Ease tried this morning was charge
Of assault and battery preferred sgsins. John g. L. Green
by James King, who alleged that he assaulted by the
defendant on election DAY, December, Yorkvie Inc
jury rendered verdict OF not guilty
the Grand Jury came into court at with batch
OF indictments against confined in the romos
awaiting trial. to which, on being arragned the scused
tarnts pleaded Lot guilty. sad remanded for trial
Michael Brady, brutal looking individual md for
rape ON ENTITY K'ogei "a little girl twelve years DID, said
TO rave been committed tue 6n Of April pleaded gull
q To au assault with intent comnt that OF
fence and the priscn for three years
Ellen SutpbeD alias Ellen Davies placed 1T the bar
charged With stealing 8l70 worth OF clothing on the
10th of May. tne property Of Ellen j. Grotgen she
peaced gui.'y to RD attempt commit grand larceny, and
~ss sent TO ,oe peni,e n'iuy for one year.
james Mcdonnell, 10 icted for robbery in the first de-
gree, having tue 18th sat month q and
chain worth $50 from Msyher pleaded guilty 20 the
crime OF grand larceny He seht " the sung Sing
pIisa Tor -four years
John Snnn, notorious character, was indicted for
onIgariously entering the house Of D0robea unery
30 Fourth street, and stealing silver watch aud
AoJib ga Nj Sedg wick stated thai he prove
The burglary and wouic therefore accept plea of petit
larceny TIE prisoner accordingly peaei guilty to petit
afceny, ana @ss sentenced 10 months Imprisonment
VI the pepiteDtary, and bned $tC0
Benjamin SlelimaD tried and convicted of grand
larceny IN steapg thirteen god s0yeregus from Mathew
LuntZ The jury bavipg recon mepdet him mercy
Recorder Imposed the 'oweet sentence the allowed
which vas t~o years impI eonment in the State prison.
Hannah Smith (coio coy, charged with grand larceny
pleaceo guilty to an attempt 10 commit that offaace
With permission of the Court the agent OF the Prison
socscn was allowed 10 reac AN epse addressed
Jtcge By tpe husband OF the eccused stated that
be bad served IN the Mexican also Pennsy
regiments bad sed hs country faithfully perform
co maDy noble ard daring things, and had the rheuma
ufm. The writer concluded thos:"In the OF the
people, 90 wlsh that Anha Williams may be get
AZ liberty as this ia the first offence that she ever did
COMMIT Ny Dsme Is Sr. David Williams, in TINS said
CITY end county Of New York Ne ana my wife, since We
we're united In the boocs of matrimony, have ai~ays
agreed together in happy ife. So the name of the
peope Why cosd Lot my vile be Set liberty being
DIST offence that sne do commit Your hu
Want, Mr.. DANIEL WILLIAMS, colored gentleman"
The "coloIed genflemsI's' reasoning proved 70 be
souno for IN OF .s cogency his Honor sent
hannah 10 B'sckweils Island for Six MONTHS instead
be STATE prsoD
Robert Churchill. jointly indicted with Henry Burns,
WAS tried Cd charge OF forgery, having, alleged
circulated So counterfeit bits the Farmers bro
vers' Bank The evidence insufficient warrant the
jury IN proDoupcing The accused uy that after
loeratDg Tor pearl! five hours they returned with
dicI Of not guilty
The Court tnen adjourned.