New-York tribune., 1866-12-31
CIVIL COURTS.
q. g DISTRICT CCVI;T-DEc 2o.-Beforc Judge BYTTs
YOUNG RECRUITS.
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O. 8. DISTRICT COURT DEC 29.-Beforc Judge BYTTs.
YOUNG RECRUITS.
Michael Connolly and John jump are recruits
in thr O. s. Amy. IDr.l lease from iIc service P1
tit,l,t FORE M ruund ut their not being Is years Old
vhca c.u...l. They wore brought MP some lime ago,
whc ir I Dif % % Iyr ls az 20, @ ine ., ,r, |,..,' NJ
tho t. oi rIli-ti. ta.t they Is. they were
seut bIrk to tlr iny. Cgael ior The boys bad t'n.
ist2. whc. 60 tr s3th ut the recruit, ~ To m, ngr q"
Che ti4o of tm'lt, cone ye. had becu 10 amended
Ancrhcillg arslna4; tho Court took the papers TO
scring It's dori'iOL
Us ITCOURT-DEc. 2)-Before Judge suAILEr.
SENTENCES OF COuNTERFE1rKEs, &c.
The following persons, convicted OF counter
john Murphy. dealing ln counterfeit compound interest
Harry Parker. dealing in counterfeit u s. Treasury
notes, years at hard labor in the Ponitentay at
Catherine Clark passing counterfeit National currency
Discharged on her OWN rccOgiiZanCe
UNITED STATES COMMISSIONERS OFFICE.-DEC.
2j.-Bef0rc Commissioner BETS.
ALLEGED MUTlNOUS CONDUCT-ALLEGEDC CRUEL
AND INHUMAN TREATMENT.
United states a Thomas Mccarthy; Thomas Mccarthy
agt. Geo. g. Fletcher.
These were cross charges and have been
previously reported The FIRST chargc was made agans
MCCARTHY, by Capt Berry Of the steamer Guiding star
for alleged munOus conduct of the haIhOr of Pernan-
bucO. Brazil When the'cyidence IN that charge had Deen
given. the Commissioner reserved his decision ultu Ee
against the first mate for alleged cruel and unusual
punishment After the CONCLUSION Of tins evidence, the
Commissioner discharged both defendants the ground
thai TIE charges were not sustained.
INTERESTING CASE OF WILLIAM MURRAY, DISIuI.EI,
IN BROOKLYN.
William Murray found running his dStllcry on the
path OF September without license or authority o law
His case was reported 10 the Internal Revenue Collector
and pretended seizure made; nevertheless Murray
was found running the distlcry from that time till Oct
Al O'Clock In the iuOrihg of that day he found
with three barrels ard puncheOn OF whisky on hahd
the whisky being warm, and the barrels aud pune neon
unbranded. At O'Clock in the morning the pnchcOn
was driven 20 Dcvlin's place and branded by Tton rs
again reported TO TIE Collector Of the Third District and
a seizure made and keeper placed IN possession
On the seizure of DeNlnS papers Nov IT, II was uScoN-
ered that standing the seizure Murray had been
running without interruption. and had sold II
barrels Of whisky To DcVliB. ON Dec. ms place
was again seized by Collector Wood and Keeper placed
In possession Twenty hOg>hcads Of moasses Wcrc found
on the place at the time. II row turns out that Murray
continued 10 run his dstillcry Notwithstanding this
Is hOgsheads of moasS making at least 200 gallons Of
WHISKY. on the 2Ith the District Attorney heard mat
Murray running and he sent word 10 Collector WOOD
that effect Notwithstanding this new lnatkes were
made Thursday and again Friday, and the still con-
tInues in operation. On Friday the District Attorney
caused a warrant to be issued against Murray ana on
Saturday lie arrested and brought before COnnlS
Newton. 1t is understood that ON Friday he PAID
$3.50 TO the Collector as settlement OF the II FUR
her appears that the OF the property one Conway
did from October tO Nov. II, sell very large amount of
liquor Deyln The Is set down for hearing bcOre
Commissioner Newton this morning at 10 O'Clock.