New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-09-28
, CRIMINAL COURTS.
COURT OF SPECIAL SESSIONS
lRe.ore Justice Dowlinsl

before Justice Dowlingl
Fity-our cases before the Court yesterday for trial.
OF which were for petit larceny 6 for assault and battery
for violation Of health laws for carrying dangerous weep
for keeping dis0dery house for violation OF ely orl
for gambling and then cases suspended from tie
former Court for Judgment; total 81.
ABUSED HIS observation-disclosures McGrath, who keeps
sjr boarding house brought up sailor named Joseph
Stevens who assaulted aud beaten her Joseph
TO the PenitentiGTy for SIX months.
A LADys ADVENTURES IN THB Hob Low JACK" BUg
SEss-Ms Catherine Dill rather pretty certainly well.
dressed and unqussonaby fast young lady who hss
upon Carroll place INTO Court complain Of Charles
Wilson for assault IL appears by the evidence that on
she and the defendGnt Mr.. wilson seated cczly
enjoying hand Of cards the game beng tie oue 6nown as
High Low jack" OF, as 1t IS sometimes ca,i,a, az
Fours" 1t other times called, "Od Setge;'
or as It Is on some other tines de- ominated Seven
Up The game progressed hafi1ononsly me Rent,nsn
with ungenteman he violence accused heay Of the uuldy
like trick Of cheating at tie game The ady uenieI the sseT
tioa and resented the insult worry qua,re dS'eop'd
speedily general fight in the Of which tie prs
caught his feminine adversary by TIE throat and rdugd
in acts OF violence The defendant the other hand
admitted being in the rouse On the rse "a question oa &c;
the Tombs, as to character. He was remanded.
No PLACE FoR A Cow.-Policeman Coward brought up
Johu Gese for driving through the street In the day
time contrary ordinances OF Board If Health Fined
si0
DOUBLE DIVORCE AND ALMOST A MUBDEh-Adeads
Barnard of No II West seventeents-st complained Of Jere.
Mesny vioen, assault win personal violence hnl
hos bit both very nearly
Jeremiah ana Adelaide we're married Of Hartford Conn
about aud lived together peaceaby for Tine whom
red before TO gentleman who hsd yet done her IA
yor OF DYING but "st lived" As Adelaide said o d
Jeremiah s loved her be told her that she would 20
New.York for few months until ole could get a
then cone on and many her Sic consented and
here AID he supplied her with money aud clothes Al last
third man. which e1aspofstcl Jeremiah aud DO at
York 20 inquire into matte lie vent % her room
that abe refund the se had received from
him She at first refused whereDpon be produced three,
sided dirk end threatened kill her then and there she did
not give up the things being IN fear OF instant des,h
sTo bcnpeiis into RAGS before bSf eyes and made
off with the Other clothing The story o. the de-
fndant agreed With this statement Ne admitting threatening
her life taking away the garments The dirk was shown
10 Court and proved 70 be most mnrderous looking ahr
II had evidently been originally long threecOrueed lle
fn which the grooves had becn ground out and the
edges keen and the point sharp e. needle
deep stab this weapon would be amOst inevitably
fatal perforated wound bayOnetshaped weapon being
most dangerous injury known in all surgery The follow
being evidently bloodtiisty rascal was his CON
fession convicted and sent " tho PeneEary for SIX months
| ALL ABOUT A Doc AND A LITTLE Doc AT THAT-Brdret
Better brought up FOR committing m assault on Ars
Carbary Of No. IL Thrd-s between Ninth and Tenth
sves that Mrs c. had little dog IN her lap whom
Mira B came and kicked tho dog; and when Mrs G.
postulaed with Mrs b. Mrs threatened 10 kick Mrs o.
as well as the little d. Accordingly Mrs b. did pitch INTO
Mrs C. and the little D. and Mrs c. brought Mrs b. into
court The little d., not having been subpenaea, was not
| present judgment suspended.
i
Schwartz brought up Mrs Catherine Lahman for hitting bis
child with brick bat 1t appears that tbs parties had
previously Qusrreed and that while Mrs Lahman hs
Ing clothes the line Schwartz attacked her and also called
her very bad and thtn ran into tue house MS
Lahman being transported with rage picked up brcblt
she hurled through the window ct Schwartz and which
child. which sho had not seen at all Judgment
| suspended.
A TmEvrSo sFLxsnEss-Mrs. Layinia c. Van Ambrgh
complained Mary Golden for seahUg dvers and sundy
articles from her and her daughter while employed their
| hOuEe sew giT thpaes
burgh engaged Mary for month assist In sewing at Le
rtssed but there vos MOI thc con ~ Mv nm
I'll two days ago. Last Tuesday, Mrs Van Amburgh having
TO dau roo found the door locked
and Mary inside where she had business whatever be-
Through glass door the view through which ncnded po
ton Of the interior OF this bedroom Mrs v Mary
ing the drawer Of bureau which she had opened On
coming Mary made slight and about
work The suspicious Of Mrs Van Amburgh being reused
she told her daughter and they made search and discovered
tsat there was .issg ron aer goods SIR Dress pattern OF
yards worth 20 per yard ana number o. other articles
further search disclosed the fact that Mary had the articles
cealed in her box In her room among Ler thngs
There ladies' hose breastpns earrings handkerchie
and the sik before mentioned.
The proof the counsel FOR Mary only
put in plea Of mitigation Of punishment and stated that he
recently discharged cured from lunatio asylum and
that long Incarceration would tend to bring relapse of
the unooy and So anticipating CONVECTION he begged the
lenency Of the Court Mary was sent up for three months
The result Of this shows how important for ps
give their counsel statement Of their AFFAIR." IL
happened 70 be within the ken Of cur reporter that mmed
aey before she into Court she actually went down
her knees 70 her counsel ayowng Ter nnoeeno pat her
guilt most uTmstakay proven Had she ayowsd to him
| perhaps have saved her something.
Too KIND By HALY-Mr Jason O. Rhodes being
By fatigue by his extended about the city lay
himself down in the inviting grass Of the Battery
Park and there fell asleep While sleeping he robbed Of
bundle Of clothes and money about g. g. which
afterward found 10 the possession Of John Morris.
John gave bis statement which Tins; L was
passing through the Park and this hode lying
there sseep with bundle Bis head There
bOdookng boys looking about aud Just took bundle
keep IL for the had the bat wanted
his property for him. took his bu2dle and
tended back be wicked up and give TO him.
Aslored him but he wouldn't wake 50 thought lie
tired and I'd let him have bis sleep and then I'd bring
/ back his thingt."
This exceedingly probable story not credited strange
say by the Judge who sent Morris to the Penehay
/ three months
TOO BIO KSIYK-Isabes Chase colored lady o. large
dimensions who keeps boarding house No 59 Leonard
ST. brought complaint against Henry johnson, vicious
looking youth Of about ~ who had threatened 10 XII
] her with huge knLa which produced in