New-York tribune., 1867-02-27
CRIME.
BIZ BANGED.
A MURDERER SCI

uURpEEER SENTENCED r0 BE HANGED.
In the Court of General Sessions yesterday Assis-
tant District Attorney Bedford at the opening OF the
court moved for the sentence OF Chas. b. Manuel sss
''Bunsner Charley" muatto, whe was convicted OK
the msrer of Henry schlosser. German After listen
ing 10 the prisoners counsel who eNenuated the erte az
much possible the Court proceeded 10 pass Jnsgnent
committed before and after the murder were enumerated
to show him what bad career he had been leading He
told that he had nothing to hope Tor ana shead de-
vote tho remaining days Of his life to pentenee and
pyer The sentence that he be hanged on the 10th
nf April next lie taken away from the courtroona
10 the CITY Prison without manfestng the least emotioa
AT any time.
THE sECoND-AyE. ARSON CASE
In the Court of Oyer and Terminer yesterday.
John Kane was put trial. charged with in tho
first de,yre which is equivalent to murder in the first
degree and has the same punishment The surroundings
OF the case give the highest I'm 0n se i1a ;
l eo.ncp g,wSs lived took fire and the lives of Mrs
David sanford her two children and her sisteniniaw
we're sacrificed Kane was the Landlord; and
oG'%T% @ @ wd floor rDed n Liquor Sos to nm me a
his bar-kcepeI, named Sheehan; Dut rcceh'V WINS
under arrest the latter person gave .sN,S., swHts
of the fire his employer His business being poor
and losing one his motive for burning g up cue nS TIs: ~
more than his losses The prisoner ON Delng stusiea
represented by counsel Janes Il hn~,Inalc and
Assistant District Attorney Hutchngs apleS as 1 sr
% ncnmonfed With the principal features Of tho alleged
rime Inv MIR IIutchings David Sandford. whose w'fo
and cbrgn we're burned and suffocated 10 death. was
ae first witness examined His testimony related TO tue
manner OF the breaking ont OF the nre MIR ana MIS-
Jnius puuinger who lived in the basement OF the hose
next gave their testimony, which mainly importane
ms rorroborating certain parts OF the testimony o mo
following witness Sheehan whose evidence was OF tc
most importance. . ~, -,
George r. Sheehan, who barkeeper for MT kano
nj the tim the fire. testified tn a the later mad aDont
a. 500 worh stock at the time, nd that ne had IN -
nrnes 500 900 about one-half Of which was ON stock
and ii xturcs the store had generally been kept open
untii midnight or later, but that night Kane hst
ordered t closed at o'clock. aud sMOe fePseuVss ss
Witness for his delay in shutting up hhl h,u nos
some tme In the cellar before witness finuly ulu ut ups
and appearcd TO be moving barrels and other artos'
Witness then when gOg into the nall ~ so "a Deu u
cnnnrsd smoke issuing from the cellar, and gave tha
alarm ebout an hour after witness met Kane In Thty-
first when he <anel said To him shut up what yot
have seen tonight about me going INTO the cellar again
on the midday. when going t9 the flrs MaisnsLs
IL would be all right IN few days afterwsrdss vs,e1
witness i'm prison and told him to keep Sand not VERY
ana he would get hun ont ia few days he gave wthess
$40 or $50 when he told him 90 keep ssiL ..,.
This was the most important eNTnce gwen yeS0'a''
The case is still pn