The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-06-17
Court OF General SessiOnss
Before Recorder Holman.
SENTENCES FOR VARIOUS oFFENcI

SENTENCES FOR VARIOUS OFFENCHs-
Az tho opening Of the court yesterday morning che
prisoners who were convicted during the week were
brought up Tor sentence
Henry Wilson, alias John Smith, alias Cahili, who
pleaded guilty TO burglary breaking int the dwelling
house Of Mr. Henry r. Vail, Cashier Of the Bank Of Com
meroe placed at the bar and asked what he had to
say He criticised the action Of the court in sentencing
his confederate yesterday but years imprisonment
and thought tho Same ieniency should be exercised
towards him Tho Recorder thought not for the
that the other party furnished valuable Information TO
the authorities and stated that Wilson had served two
terms already In the State prison. and skful and
experienced burglar. Tho prisoner was hne lookins
intelligent man, and one would have suspected from
He WAS sent 70 the state Prison for seven years.
VIM. Goodman and Charles Hanln, convicted Of burg
larry in tho third degree were sent to the Pententiary
Andrew stumpf, guilty Of grand larceny, sent to
the State Prison for three years
scntesl looking professional pickpocket who stole gold
watch from George A. Sweet, in Fulton street stage
sent to the State Prison tor Ave years.
John Doyle and John Smith, guilty Of petty larceny
sent to the House of Refuge.
augustus Rad1nsEy and Joseph Reefs who pleaded
tho Pententiay for one year and fined twenty five dol
lars
George Wilson, who pleaded guilty to an attempt ct
larceny, sent to tho state Prison for two years
CONVICTION or PRISONERS FOE BURGLARY AND
LARCENY.
Richard Schwartz pleaded guilty to attempt at grind
larceny the indictment charging him with stealing sixty
dollars worth Of wearing apparel from Mary Loder 81
Park street, the 26th Of May he was sentenced TO
william II Campbell made similar plea having sto-
len horse and wagon worth three hundred dollars the
property Of Joseph Ferris, Of Stamford. on the 2eth
Peter Savage pleaded guilty TO burglary 10 the third
degree having tho night of the 10Th Of May burgal
. s: the siSm
cloth and ready made garments portion OF the pro-
pery was recovered The Recorder sent him to the Peui
Frank Thompson alias Poutwcr, indicted for burglary
n the second degree pleaded guilty 70 an attempt 70
charged him with entering the house Of onor Nos No
~ Thompson street. the night Of the 18th OF May.
and stealing two hundred and swenty.four dollars
Robert Spencer pleaded guilty 10 burglary in the third
degree having the night Of tho 9th inst entered tho
Of James Cassin No las Spring street, and stole
James Woods and Charles Edwards pleaded guilty to
an attempt At grand larceny They were charged with
clothing from Charles Rogers. No 81 st. Martins
place. on tho 9Th Of May.
william Daley pleaded guilty TO attempt at grand
larceny having stolen ninety six dollars worth Of property
owned by John Pullman, lit East Twenty ninth street.
Charles Williams, against whom were two indictments
pleaded guilty to stealing forty i've dollars worth OF
clothing from John Mclaughlin 1877 East Twelfth street,
on the Goth Of May
tcnce
AcouITTALs ON CHARGES OF ROBBERY
James NJ Laughlin placed on trial charged with
robbery by Simon C. Gallagher. who swore that the
cused struck him while two young men robbed him of
eighteen dollars Witnesses for the defence proved that
when Mclaughlin was kindly demonstrating with the
complainant twho was drunk for improper conduct in
the street he struck him. Under these circumstances
Assistant District Attorney Hutchngs abandoned the
case, and the jury acquitted the accused.
James Moore, who jointly indicted with others for
robbery tho complaint OF George Rogers, resident
OF Boston, who assaulted in Water street the
morning OF the 25th OF May and robbed OF forty dollars
The story OF the complainant lengthy the SUBJ
Of which that he went in search Of his niece
who when found took walk with him. and while in an
entry attacked him. 1t was shown that the
accused not In the entry, whereupon Mr. Huchngs
abandoned the and verdict OF not guilty rendered
Lydia Haggerty charged with grand larceny by
returned soldier named John b. Moore, in stealing five
hnndred dollars from him ut dsreputablc house In
Twenty fourth street. The narrative OF the captain
very ncoherent and contradictory that the pro
scouting offcer was unwilling TO proceed with the case
The Recorder ntmated 10 tho jury that II useless Il
proceed further with the Tho Jury fully conceded
In this view, and without moments hesitation acquitted
the woman who overcome that she had TO be- car
ricd out Of court