New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-11-25
CRIMINAL COURTS.


The business at jefferson Market Police Court yester-
day was very light only 90 maefactors coming 70 tls bar
to show why they should not be reprmanded nned,
done on Saturday. Judge Ledwith committed one man
for petty larceny for grand larceny two or three for
ut and battery and great many Tor making pubic
nusanCcs OF themselves III manner ana i0rn rs prescribed
by the enemy whch some men pm iiuo ale 80
steal away their brains Among the miserable WIc.ehe,
impounded for drunkennes were four women one oi
these brought III from the street Dy her own
while the Court in session, drunk that she could
walk and just sober enough to ask 10 nave hcI naby
brought to her At this Court there are generally from
to $50 breakers brought to Judgment every sun
day morning The paucity Of cases yesterday was the
general topic Of conversations and the older officers OF the
Court all the morning bore the dOciuly bcWdcred eN-
preston of COuutenance OF men VINO nave come lol u
from the cave Of TrUphonus by the wrong exit ana ahu
IN doubt whether e ABIDE WeIc tcy ait ol W ~ p"oA
into the gloom and find another entrance on.
In the Essex Market Police Court on Saturday the ies
tmony IN the Peterson aDahaonshl S"se " ~, JUS
been on about months. was closed In ms Gaze
Catherine Peterson, born Mahcr claims as her husband
Christopher Peterson tailor OF hs Guy Sv ' az
She formed his acquaintance In Canada IN 1901 tha on
the list Of November Of that year. he under the name 81
Daniel Peterson married heI ana MAJ, hliJI ,s
her two years and four mouths during Whcn tlh t"o
children born 10 them, he deserted hcr MIS- fete
sons sister and the priest VINO IL u HesJu
the marriage ceremony assert that Crst9pheT peterson
Is the Daniel PctersoB" ~ Montreal Peterson, Wh9
recently married, positively denies that t Palhtn
is hs wife, and brings many witnesses 70 prove uic IN
possibility OF his having lived In Canada at the time
sworn by Mrs Peterson aud her sister welsh NQng
new was elected Saturday. Tie arguments IN The
f s,n aTe 40 ef ere at So 81 sayau accused John T.
Mitchell Of rape. She afirms that the crime was com
The defendant claims that the charge brought because
he did not give her money and dry goods lie was heId
for examination. -,
In the Yorkville Police Court Saturday Miles sweo
ney OF Fifty.seyenthst., dcposed that Charles Aleu-
day evening fred upon him Win pistol the bah striking
him the right temple, and INJECTING scalpWonnd
Allen said that he bad never entertained eumity toward
the complainant. and was not conscious al having us
charged the pistol Committed FOR tuh IN default 81
third ST. WAS ON Friday evening rubbed Of icwcry,
watbcs. etc. valued at 81 200 The family were ~ supper
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and INTO the street An alarm was immediately gwen
and two policemen seized The accused ia front Of the
rushing the spot arrested lie not seen lcav
ing the house, and Mrs. Harris could not identify him.
and he was therefore discharged.
The calendar Of the Court of General Sessions Tor to-day
10 as follows Hugh Courtney Emil Roeghcr Frank Fer
ris Nicholas Esng. william NJ Hrocdcl William MELON
aid. aud Arthur Dcvn, accused Of raping young girls
age John burns for grand larceny; John Shea, rocev
ing stolen goods william Morris, grand larceny Robert
iGs Parker and Mary Conner grand larceny.
In the Court Of Special Sessions, German was fined
so FOR cruelty geese In tying their lcss orcon'enence
in transportation Alfred oliver keeper Of farobnnk
a no Il c6thttSsip vas hned go Tor winning 40 iroh
jane T., snG% Of no h. css| called on bfeyons day
aud he vas put under atrs 10y order OF TIC DoG,
Si,.Se 1 MRf ydenbecf. yeI dressed add rr,d
man. Il tlde6s zinc. rs HJdta,tT Tas e;ossHf.
end wePt cepia%pqly gIoqsaoa,, ts9 roceSS9 The
Guser He was held for fxainiuau6g and the complain.
all gave bonds a g 900 10 agIr-An, -. q
was on Saturday. IN J@suce sucdkcr's Cont az ia
maiea, fined - toy 5eauDe German, also an empoye
on the road
In the uu9son City " j., Police Court on Saturday,
Patrck IcIAhgin. who had been arrested on suspicion
VI being Of the rUughs who recently attacked Mr.
McAlvany on the Hackcnsack Bridge, hut who subst
quenty escaped from the police station giving himself
up 10 the authorities Friday, waH arragncd A. no
evidence az hand showing that tho prisoner was
guilty he discharged On Friday, Bridget Durphy
cook empoyed by Mrs. TOOkCr Bcrgcndyc, Hudson CITY
rot drunk and suffered member of the family 90 enter
the kitchen 10 prepare dinner Policeman was called
VINO escorted Bridget 10 the police station Mrs ToOker
would appear against Bridget, and the latter AFTER
promising To sign the pledge, was discharged
Ira Clark In Justice Cutters Court jersey city, made
affidavit against Isaac Bowen. for threatening 10 take lis
life. The dispute about Bowcns dog, which clark
doesn't Ike. The difficulty was adjusted.