The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-11

conviction Of these women, knowing what sanitary e.
feet IL would have upon the fraternity OF female psch~
whose pocket vas picked Ssd been victmized vs times
before by pckpockss but In every case she declined 70
Hundreds Of ladies whose pockets are picke0
dislike the annoyance and loss Of time which they win
oe subjected pressing the charge, and thus fail 10
would initiate the example OF the Complainant this
case the prosecuting authorities would be able to
rid the city Of the male and female pckpockes whs
now carry on their nefarious profession with impunity
RaIcs OF MALE PIcKrocKETs SENT TO SING SING.
John Mcclure. who pleaded guilty 70 petty larceny
from the person. was sentenced to the State PeOn for
Mr. Rutchings then proceeded with the calendar Of
cases set down for the day. and disposed Of them with
James MoGil pleaded guilty petty larceny from the
person, he having been charged with stealing silver
properly Of Alex steger The Court said NcGi vas =
pickpocket and sentenced him TO Sing Sing for four
years and six months trg
pieces OF plush, worth $500 from boy named John
bowling on the 3lst Of July He was accosted by ,s
Who requested him to deliver letter. and that would
hold the parcel until he returned The boz vas cIeou
Gus enough to comply with the DAD aosccnded Il:
pleaded guilty to the ndictme.s, ana uas 'on' "'
State Prison for three years pad SIX months. .,..
from the person pleased guilty attempt to perpe-
trate the crime on the 7th OF June, while Joseph a.
the prisoner stole from him gold watch and cham,
valued at sI25. The sentence imposed two years
and six months in the State Prison.
Tho same sentence was nfiIc ed upon william Abbott,
Who pleaded guilty to attempt at grand larceny pa
stealing gold watch and chain, valued AZ x5yU n0 -
in bills, from John r. Hasey, on the 29th OF jury
John Mclaughlin presented q similar plea the indct-
ment charging HIM with stealing on the 24tn Oh July
coat worth S45 from Alexander Eggleson. Pentenuary
nine months was the sentence
Mary Ann Burns who was indicted for stealing nom
the house Of Samuel Goldman, No 266 William strees
on 18th Of July two silk mantas and I'VE dreesoos
the aggregate value OF which $780, pleaded guilty
TO an attempt to commit the offence.
of cigars on the 3lst OF July the property Of Morris
wetzhoGer, pleaded guilty to petty larceny. The pro-
perty was recovered Burns and Hertz were each sent
10 the Penitentiary for months.
CARRYING CONCEALED WEAPONS
A Frenchman named Paul Matchieu, recently from
France pleaded guilty to indictment charging him
with carrying and using pair OF steel knucklea he
sent to the Penitentary for three months
cooros Hudaon indicted for forgery in the third de-
gree pleaded guy the fourth grade Of that offence
On the 25h of July accused went to the store OF
Seymour l. Co., in Chatham street ana presented an
order for six saws twelve padlocks and eight chlses
purpotng to have been aligned by John Mathews wncn
was subsequently discovered TO be forgery. Tho
prisoner remanded till next term for sentence.
HIBKRNIAN YOUTHS.
John Meagher and James Patterson ittls boys)
placed at the bar charged with stealing horse and
wagon valued at $3.50, the property Of Patrick paiey
The boys claimed that the horse ran away with Thorn
but n the animal was not amenabs to the law, the
Recorder could no. order the arrest Of the alleged
The alleged cuprts not long at the bar before
they surrounded by their mothers who soon made
known tho that they belonged TO the Emerald Isle
for they simultaneously addressed the cours in oeha OF
their sons while the youngsters beloved NJ the top Of
their lungs Tho women said they would leave the city
II the Judge would not send the boys TO the Hou:s 81
Refuge a. no about to do. After listening 70 their
barney for some time the Recorder COR
scented TO let them 60 The "blissins Of oil the saints
which be said he was very much obliged and thus ended
the August torm r r.