New-York tribune., 1866-11-23
CRIMINAL COURTS.
COURT OF SPECIAL SESSIONS.
before Justice Dowling.l

before Justice DowlnG
Though the calendar of yesterday was leh6Ohy
one numbering nearly y it was disposed oil N sach
remarkably short time as to excite surprise even IN INC iu
and well seasoned minds of officers who hhSe %r n ys
been attached the Court lhe iist was c'' In LonS NJ
Illegal voting .: assault and battery - et r CON m
violating Health law on5e5 Joi cases Total l5 This caen
dar was disposed Of in the short time 81 wv @ "a
cnsosno suits in which tho questionings
obpctions aRd arguments Of counsel were eiy ~
ca uetty case drag It's length along an extent
I've 6stifed even had millions OF dollars depehea ON g
issue This most welcome but Thoroughly b dpciJcJ
action Of Judge Dowling taken rev dh{s sln'9 M ~
regard 10 the shnners and systeIs wi mG ar, sDnnori
given the Justice by the press OF the city I & ,
lives Of the various journals Wsg L oniv TOO well the
nature and the objects the mob Of seedy shaDO
bo hang about the various courts held by the committing
M and vcr oniv too ad 10 assist 10 The best Of their
abilities any effort egitimaey made 10 put uo"n 'n
maly man wha bloody bandage aboutls head looking
as IL he had been the subject Of an assault conu Vt a @
fellows an anxious 10 conduct prosecution against tEe man
Who inflicted the INJURIES Yesterday the mooode't WleSh
Court with no one 10 speak volunteer prosecute the m
known assuuer Consequently when the calendar came 20 "
tried the absence Of counsel and naturally o. son ,j
alton and delay noticeable not only was the ile
aud the labor saved Of magistrate ohces WlJs,s & ] c &
poers but the prisoners themselves got on uc ssJi & 'u
had they been defended Never such baeh oi ght SEN
teuces known. -. ....o.
by peng guilty this makes 90 months saved OF he years
quarter Of the life OF young and active man
C,REYrNG 4 CONCEALED WEAPoN-A Frenchman, who gave
his name as Savator uchass brought up by Ohcer John
Wood on the charge Of carrying concealed weapon IL op
penred that NJ Luchassi into drinking and eating saloon
with shipmate such rershncnt as the pce mit az
for While there The pair IN became engaged IN an
alteration with third party. Luchas by way as be- say
simply of intimidation, drew huge Llic anu nour.5u ,
about the head and ears Of thc iLild Qg! NIg '''
nc into the with The iute Frencman in i pursuit
Ohcer Wood, observing the l{Mg I,It uIa uv Iuli
Gau aud getting glimpse Of the huge WeaIon l''s
time TO interfere which De at once did Tie French g'uic
man WIS arrested a taken 20 the station House Whcic hh
knife was taken rom him Ili@ most iollS Tic" i,6
produced in Court II proved 20 De douhccdgcl h WIN
blade about 10 inches l0ng-a weapon more ln inct IKE
short sword anything Else. il ground TO M edge aAd
' oo ' % i. tremendous and Tie intent 20 DO mischief
evident that the prisoner sent 20 The feienmy iof
RJBnrvo ms Euoyrr.-Wm Couigan was eccn.ed OF
robbue Mr. VIM Choprc Of No 20 kest Of certain tools
and materials and was sent 20 tlc Island for three months
4 PEHE-FieHEH PEo,U.r- 10 3D. coon Eof.-tHaii's
Dunn brought into Count complaint oi NJ Al''a Aa.
lory who had said TINT plna l,d '''ca hm lr Mallory
fighter Dad promised Hm filHy. and hId .'o -i'.h Is
sol uu word 90 Do, palca '. m rlI h-i' no l"., UT T
itciwiug tii- promise o iLc slice, ai! p a'Lt'n il.
ing 60 TO vo aud take ,ale OF Alls' Dunn "as i'''"
20 take bis hat and hl. fa'e
Cu,n.r or ILrr.ii von~.-Wm Wlaen wac CHARGED lr
policeman Eugene g. Woodward wish 'olus 3D. hc L.s-'A
District fhe Twelfth Word 90 tle .te eeoa and tlat Do
Ir no legal right TO rote 90 alL Ihol-A H ap~r,a nolc
t.H Uals De f.at te dc'a.9at 81 g9n oi iar '.e-'l
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