The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-30
CRIME IN NEW YORK.


COURT OF OYER AND rExaISgR. Sly.
Before Judges Ingaham and Gould.
OCT 2o-severai prisoners ficted al tho presrc'
tern ~ere brought into court.
IMPRISONED IN SING SING FOR FOUR YE Rs.
Patrick Hcgaa. convicted o. the mansaugh,er 0. rhos
NcLaua hp Ia the Third degree, the lrst prisoner
Gu q, 10 ,or eeptenoo.
Mr.. CLINTON begged ~ remind the Court that the
pr,soner good coarscter and he hope j.
would induce them 70 deal Va ienieh,y win hun as pos
.ibie
Lege lpsrshs. IN stptenc,ns the prisoner, sd hat
ne han Boicted for IN tDe secsnd degree
bus iron the csrcumssapc's q The case tue ry had
found him putty OF msnsauehser 10 the u I'd deg-ee
You ,he fourth young have been called 10
al he pr,f.nt Court OF Dye And Tsrnhier, and
besd.s hesa ts.re are Others 70 DO tried Of ABOUT
age showing thal the OF Urn, 10 u s
city y ccmnt'-o by 5onng men SO nothing In ths
70 can for the reneucy Of The Coors you qiarreleo
With cefeascS You nod benin door aud
be passed yol struck bin with knife TIE law llmi's
me- from passing ulsa than onr years inp,i,
tea,sice az the Court shat you be mprisoue ia toe
ae prison ~ hura labor for the per,od! four years.
FoRGERy-mPRiscXED FoR FIVE YEARS.
favfo learn ni,as Leach, oJbyotea iorseryln the
Park ssuk being Called 10 interrogatd by The
Clerk said be printer by trade. He admitted thu,
here wert ,cvorsl which appeared 70 b.
ssnIst blm The trial. but he tia not purchase the
tSAtis tb'anK chcoss); Y Was tue man ~ho was win
b,n; Is 10 the id.Dtlncatoc q hm the witness sad
there parNcalar feature by which they could re-
ootnise him. whoreas be bal been always ked for the
,sruiar pronlhence Of hls lose. Another thing be
hpcc u say I'LL the property ne bad whom sffoesei
sSs insen from hin though ne soald DO 70
say that that iuocent r. get him DOT OF the
VI, by serd. him 70 The state prisons he would also
remark that cssher Of the told him that no
cAd r Wis The real guilty rcstp Wa trey would not
prss,cu,e him (prsonerl Tne sci IS that although
sve betb convicted, am Inn cent cf the crime
leu aware ihas ~hateveF mag say cannot alter thu
- sp, those VINO snoS me aosre . assure that Ani
~, guilty. N.##E .#lt.
.sdse could sidres.ins tho prisoner. s,i that the
sentence dcsycd 20 the cscrt tune 10 order that
b could have an opportunity OF produci1s evidences Of
good character The fa that has not come SHOWS
that Il could not BE- procured. At
Toe prsorer reoied that his friends -oe,ng ttst be
he'd been COW io.ed, thought II was Of no use.
Jucgs Gould could not cay from the eslden,c that be
saouio have 10 olher conclusion thau that %
the aTy lie believed they we're risnI In v,es q .ne
~, ally o1enfo Of that rssnitudosn ofcnoo which
srl.s a. tho root Of al conhdencc-,bonid not be 60
verey punished Tho law authorizes Eve ycaTt mrrison
mont 10 she State lrson, and toe Court
vhv should be altered Tho sentence, therefore, is
tsat you be mprisned the ssAte prison hard labor
IMPRISONMENT ron LIFE.
Adam Jaeger tailor convicted ~ maraer In the ,eoord
dfgTto iof gili4ng William Pcbler with knife
Jrdec Gould, sentencing the rriscner. sa'd "a has
hcen before remarked this morning. the crime IN tns
S S y laas ss Ioa y 'ss q T se
scn q that Class carr Anves, ready 10 ose .Len at tie
ssi 'utbursi q passion Tn, Is case that, ~ore = Io
tr lbe az 81 last so,son wprc have hecn property
ID wnrcsr, and you would have bern properly banged
A. dc Ia" L. yon must bc Imprisoned AZ hard labor fc-
Tic term 81 youT nstlra lie.
A.NsLAuGu-rR- rwo YEARS rsrRrsovNrSr.
ssSee Tor SsE farisS t Sis w W. dss
Hs counsel urged the misg,ias circumstances OF tho
case; ne prsoser chased By tho tccoased and took
sirucks fatal part nc a&ise and chldseo, sad
yew Of his previous good enasacs1r, ard that thcrt
soD-rcrsel Submitted tia, wcr'c r. barely Jos,
rricrtrrac ycrrg nan and s sfc ani children to send
b N In the State rriFor, which world prevent him 10
sitter lie On earring az honest heod Counsel srg
t,eisd smrrsonIuert N the pcffsrtlry.