New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-12-13
Law INTELLIGENCE
THE CRIMINAL COURTs.


In Justice Reily's Court, Jersey City, John ).
sebert was fined s. for selling liquor on Sunday last the
Justice in posag this insignificant ge toSk en sso con-
In Justice COrnwell's Court Brooklyn, yes
terday Robert Westwagon. marine was committed Tor
burglary, his own confession that ne had ehtereh
house, GOld-st.
In the District Police Court, Brooklyn, the
difficulty between the newlyeeced Justice, John Del
minatOn to remove tho officers OF the FOrtyhrd Pre-
cinct from his courtroom. is not yet adjusted Inc
prisoners from the Forty third yesterday, we're there
fore taken before Justice COrnwel
In the Recorders Court, Jersey City, Patrick
Me9nness who had been arrested on charge OF stealing
nGw t a on Monday g was called for E
charge Of receiving the watch, but he houorably
acquitted McGuinness, In consequence OF nonappear-
ance IN Court. is to be reaTested
In the Court of Special Sessions, yesterday,
before Justices Bowling and Kelly. James NJ Gawn was
accused Of illegally voting at the Fourteenth Election
District OF the Sixteenth Ward, the sd inst Policeman
Gassis testified that the accused was not resident OF
the district In which he voted. Other testimony was
niy and sent to the Pententary to serve four months
Edgar Rker in Court to answer for lnhumany treat
mai did not belong 90 him. It had kidney disease and
hopeless case; hut IA tho testimony disclosed
remarks by Assistant Distrct-AttOney Blunt imposed
fine OF $40 remarkng that Edgar had been the owner OF
the animal he would have both imprisoned and fned him.
Mary A. Lewis charges that Mary Hamilton, resident
OF the same house, I'm Canast had hit her In the face
with each Others husbands defendants patience
became xhalsted and she assaulted the plaintiff For
this che was sentenced ~ spend month on baoA"es
Island
In the Court of General Sessions, before Re-
corder Hackett Charles Graham pleaded guilty OF steal
Messrs Tiffany Co.'S lie desired time to show HE pre-
yous good character and was, therefore, remanded until
Friday. Joseph Waterheyu pleaded guilty OF an assault
ON Ephram Brown with slungshot aud stone; SEN
fenced 10 state Prison four years ana SIX mousns
upon an unknown woman with intent 70 steai
Penitentary QUO year. John Smith. otner% ise
Charles A s1eane ccSt from the badroon
Of the st. Kichoas Hotel State Prison four years
the former ls and the latter only - years OH pleaded
guilty OF stealing two oyercoats from James D. eSey
house. East FOrtynnth.st Corey was sent 20 0.ate
Prison two years. and Mclaughlin 10 the Juvenile Ary-
uIn william McCauey pleaded guilty OF an attempt 20
commit burglary Thomas g. JuOes premises AT 10 20
secoudave.; Pententiary three months Jeremiah l.
Horton placed Oh trial for mansaugter ~ me M ,.
degree, In killing Charles Andrew Alhhe Oh '.S guy
OF The 2Jd OF April last. The testimony shows mat on
that night the accused with others created
in German ball ut No Az SecOndaye The PRESIDENT
IN the society was shot while striving 20 preserve order
The Jury found the accused not guilty
In the Tombs Police Court, yesterday,
ebarse OF burglary lie was found by Policeman Kerns
before daybreak in the new building NO ~ LSpenatdst,
DE PleohOn assailed tho officer with bricks kerns thsn
called 20 his assistance other policemen. sd az ne
Peohon retreaed into the building two shott were nred
upon him still rereating, he leHpt down an area,"ay
depth OF II feet, and being partially stunned .! TUG ii
was secured An examination disclosed tue act tnat INC
prisoner had stolen from Messrs. pespris, Hartley
nrcccs NJ ark and other articles valued at 1880.
which were found In the building. Nine Other pieces
OF six found at No a. packed up and reHdy 10 10
carried away Justice Bowling committed the prisoner
TO await trial Detective officer MCGEE arrested Jere-
miah Kelly Yesterday In he employ OF Mr.. T. T. ttch-
cock FUR dealer al No. 80 Mercert The accused con.
fessed that lie had at various times since the Isl
Of August last stolen from his employer Iuts
valued at 500 and disposed OF them Tor sums
much below. their real value. He was eOmmitea.
oliver Lonsdao committed for bgamy; marle ma
burke of No 6 Mauginst charged that on the Uh OF
September last he married her sister under the name OF
Charles Oliver Davis knowing at that time that his mrs.
wife 10 hon lie married four years ago. was sun
living The Wife OF the accused 10 SO III that she IS
not expected 10 recover.