New-York daily tribune., 1866-04-06
LAW INTELLIGENCE.
Court OF General Srssions.

The April calendar Of criminal cases before
this Court is being ropidly diminished in mber and
the punishment release Of persons in custody more
speedily insured. In most cases. however. there has
been very strong convctng evidence. which the prs
orers knew by their pleading guilty therebv 'avoe the
time of trial. ind making their own punishment moro
aneorating. At yesterdays sitting Of the Court the
following cases wero brought up:
THIEVES IN PAWN SHOP.
Edward McGure. OF youthfal appearances. was
nrragned at the bar to answer the charge OF having on
the 23d OF March broken into the pa~n-oce Kept by
Valentine Koon in West Forty.sixth-st. and stolen
clothing thorefrom a. the value Of s2l42. Another
party was indited Jointly with the prisoner for the
oifcnse TO which he pleaded guilty few days ago
Evidence was produced Identifying on the person OF
each detendent when they were arrested portion OF
the stolen property belonging to the complainant
quantity OF burglars tools were introduced into the
corrt ana a Poce-Oflcer deposed TO having found
them on the premises Of the co-defendent.
Recorder Hackett charged the jury that IL they be.
eyed the prisoner TO have stolen the property his
possession from the pawn.shop they could fad YER
dict OF grand larceny After two hours deliberaton
the jury failed 10 syree upon verdict and were dis
charged. McGuire was remanded 20 await new trlai
ROBBERY By EBGRoEs
Richard Reddiug aud Isaac henderson we're Jointly
charged by George Sadler with robbery. The three
persons In question are negroes. CompainnDts etti.
mOny set forth that he was steward on board the
steamer Roanoke; that he arrived ia her from Cardenas
the Goth Of March, and being stranger In tho oity
inquired Of the prisoners where he could Procure a
bOardng ghouse thst the prisoners went with him to
saloon. and thai when ne arrived there Henderson
Knocked him down and Of the party relieved him
of 40 in gold coin which was IN his wallet Reddpg
did not STRIKE or touch the complainant according 10
Bis deposition, and he iund not guilty" by the
jury. Henderson was held for separate trial
PRISONERS SENTENCED.
Henry Burke pleaded gailty Of an attempt at grand
larceny allegation charging bin with stealing
the following articles from the steamer Dean Rich.
moud on the 18th of November last to witt Is blankets
pillow cases, "a towels napkins. IS sheets. and
table,cioths OF the total value Of eos 80 Tho
tsnce Of the Court Was imprisonment for Two years and
six months in State Prison
John Ryan pleaded guilty OF petit larceny from the
person in having stolen from Barbara Miller Of No. 4l0
rhirdave on the 3st Of March. while she was making
purchases ashia Market ler pocket book. con-
tanning $40 lie sent to the State Prison for two
years and six months.
SUPERIOR COURT-spKcrAL TKxx-APRIt 5.-Bsfors
Justice MoSELL
DECISIONS.
The Importers and Traders Insurance Company
sgt James II Lyon ct sL-Molion denied, with $40 costs
Samuel IL. BaIeteg agtLzaru Honman-Moton grantee
without costs.
Charles Bunk ag, The New wAm'erds@ Fire Insurance
Rachel NJ Nichols AFT J. g. Hchols-Moon granted, and
cause referred 10 a Referee 20 hear, dc-
Chsres N. Shepard sst. Gustave Heinecker-Mo'isn
James Crow sEt Garrett REHABILITATION granted.
Chas j. Hambro agt. John Borer 1t s-hotion granted
Levy Cohen Samuel denied unls.; l, DE- :,
hours 10 the plaintiff or Clerk Of the Court.
Before Justice JONES.
Ann Menagcr agt. Finnn Menager OF al.-M0tiOn
granted, ana referred to referee to hear, &C.
Before Justice MCCUSs
Henry Koch agt Concordian Koch.--Motion
granted and referred to a referee to hear, &C.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAs-srscraL TRnx-ArRn s..
Before Judge CARD0Lo.
DECISIONS.
Meehan agt. Williams.-Judgment allowed in
the form proposed