New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-19
COURT OF GENERAL SESSION

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COURT OF GENERAL SESSION ...f
,f tBefore City judge Russell De
I'' OPENING LETTERS. .
George Deegan, l6, and VIM. II. Bonacum, q. were
among the prisoners placed at the criminal bar yesterday
morning on the opening Court They accused OF alb
sracng from registered SO couponsof U. bonds
the property Of the slesiau Banks CoDgsny OF Bremen
Prussia These with quantity o. other g were an s
obtained from the Post Office the 18th by Bona
and the described contents were taken Qua and given 70
This much Of confession was made By the embezer on
settled YESTERDAY bat Deegan tho receiver coupons
pleaded guilty Of grand larceny aud was remsnded lot
sentence .eurenAxy. 4 ..fr.n .r.s
James HOmss aud Frederick Coater were charged with
burglary in sStsHF with skeleton tSy the % Sc store sDd
taking from the money drawer $40 IN silver com postal
SarssT IN the third degree was offered by chs
accepted By the court and their sentence was deferred Vie
ACQUITTED
Terance Keenan, WIN. Burns Brian Caffray and Matthew
% D os f not
Mr. Cunning S. Bedford IT, Assistant District Attorney.
sppeered for the people Messrs KNITTING and Charles s.
Spencer for the dcfendants SimI W. Chambers the
% Wss, and osi from the cellar those premises the
7th August seven pigs OF lead and half bale Of cotton
tho whole 20 $40 Ann Mcbride who keeps an
apple-stand the warehouse. wss mp early onythe
morning Of the 9th and the four accused persons
standing Of stand from whence they took
something thai looked lead bar The witness who
very IN masg replies 70 the councils a1esiOss
about the burglary and she was sorry she knew so much AS
her testimony did not amount to much asspst the
they were considered not guilty aud discharged
George Dayisxas ordered 70 the bar ana pleading not
guilty the OF grand larceny from the person his case
vs%O jSy for Their sa s' I'd sins on the stem. Of m
dwelling No 327 Fifh-s, the evening OF the ID Of Sep
TENDER about Y O'clock when this person with companion
chain but only succeeded tearing the Sain from the watch
S sn GdS Ss CRY S w two e
running FOREMOST which the prisoner into
The dendsns his client returning
@ fSS III s P:Fs Tssa s::iaGa
and ehs then rested both sides and to
ALLEGED rwELvE-YEAR OLD BURGLAR.
"a bs pSd degree %s
his counsel and moved have tbs ease extended over few
MI Bedford the Assistant DttreAttOrney said he dis
liked try the defendant who mere boy OF about "
to the State Prison but desired rather have him plead
guilty % an st.sup and leave the punishment TO The discre
| was put of till the nert term.
| TRIAL ROBBERY.
for robbery IN the h t degree TsS namsd prisoner de-
mandsd separate trs and the othe prison.
the defense OsI was made upon Mr.. KirIanky serve
Interpreter in the majority OF the witnesses being
nonic im prints Of an Itsan Tic az the peculiar Phyos
paipant, John yAin. was placed in the wiiness'box
Pd IsGs the living s On e. a Of JS q i've days
previously he arrived from Hansna on the day mentioned he
sH about O'Clock IL The aeInoOn while there prisoner
he had met him last wi Ss ssy soA ssS s''.
Bounced that he knew Of place where great deal Of Italia
| sold for 81 20 gallon; he said II ~ be got
! at No. I59 MOttst and they both proceeded there
a 70 On Ns aspT By
and the Icy wSdreyn after they lad entered Another then
hair and placed hs throat and while this being
e not any disturbances but to hand
everything he had about him. Gerolne standing at
Sey took from him watch and chain wOtts5 81 pAirOf
sesye buttous s63 in bills and went far TO
wsseS and chain were taken By ths rOzoT
the to leave the Gerone proposed TO keep the
t IS minutes had elapsed which they done
When be released Gerone cautioned him about making
any noise and threatened le did DO would BE- killed
officer came up GsTSrs and Ms!eote t9h the people
three marched TO the statonhouse Ysini was pus
middle cell the other two% and during his mprson
pH fear morning our friends viii release
win in tho country and est up the booty We
be had followed occupation of dentist and oeoust in
but now OF S G 5 Re O yS s ST
party who robbed him. but dd not offer to drop bis complaint
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eer Kent stated that be the arrest Of the three
Italians on 25th OF July about p. m; they were
searched the and pocketbook with e62 in
II oand on GerOline winch Valni identified his own;
barreed revolver loaded also found him by the
| officer. -s--------
The witnesses for the defense quite The
main object seemed be to and that the complains
corntereter Of money aud that GerOne aeI
| him in the capacity OF detective
Abner b. Eewcomb was Introduced witness 20 testify
that he was operative in the service Of the Treasury
| oounterfeiters Of United States paper . III I'D
| John Salem, q baker, Antoine Tonnuih doctor
Peter Caiferty q grocer. William Campbell q law.
Joseph H. Brcsek wiDdowshade dealer Mr.. Martin
policeman among the many witnesses called to proys
e good character Ot the prisoner After the defense had
concluded Mr. Bedford called Mr. John White chief clerk
the District Office the accusation An
gard 20 the complainant being oounterfeer MI whitt
read bis record book two indictments against Geron'
for passing counterfeit money He had registered the ta
conviction othe party the e6h Of January 1866
for assault and battery Charles Wesheld The defendants
coapsl after he bad uesOued the witness moved
exclude bis evidence but the motion was oyeruled by tn
Court The case then adjourned tan tbs morning
when will be summed by jury and the Coroner TO th
jury. ---...LE d.. ...-..- .r. ..H1.t
Court Of General Sessions A. ID. Russell presdngGunninl
Bedford jr for the People The People ggt Emil GeroI
battery, Tbs People ag assault and batt Th
People agt Stephen GeoghegaD, assault and battery Tn
People agt May Gleason and John Chero larceny from III
psrson; The People at Herman Roland grand srceny Tn
feope sR DenBis OConnor and Philip Samne larceny TIL
People set W. j. Eicott and Wm Timms receiving stole
goods; Poodle sgt Anton Williams and Antoine Marines
burglary, The People agt. Joshua Anderson burglary.