New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-03-27
TIE CRIMINAL COURTS.

Justice Walter, or Brooklyn, yesterday hncu
John Adams aud V. DowDham, street corner loaiers,
s. so EACH for Obstructing the sidewalk
Justice VOORHEES, of Brooklyn, F.. d., fined
Louis Miller who keeps grocery store at the corner OF
liquor without n license.
Justice Cornwell of Brooklyn yesterday com
mtted for trial John Sullivan. who had engaged IN
street fight with William lawson whereby Lawson hau
his ankle fractured.
In the Court of Special Sessions, before JUS
tices Downing aud Kelly the usual number OF cases were
disposed Of but there was nothing OF special interest at
tending them.
In Justice Delmar's Court, Brooklyn, yester-
day, George Wilson, IS years OF age and Adam HendeI
s d y SbScd the drawers Of
stores.
Justice Buckley of Brooklyn committed for
trial william a. CI a e ~ ge5s t Of William
McElroy who Mccormack Of having stolen from
rom n another check for $50 which they attempted to
ket cashed at the National City Bank
In the jefferson Market Police Court, yester-
day. before Justice edxh Joseph Le GSh wHs @
$50 Broomcst.. Wednesday evening IL Is chained that
lie G& h VINO NJ 20 q sght the
his brother John IL Carr. jr, who occupied the lower
Mhen the fire was discovered but that the front door
open Ills brother insured. He was renanded Tor eK-
stealing tsbleciOh valued at 60 from William May Of
Sl West Twenty third ST.. was held for trial James
sIeg.d stolen half chest Of tea which was found m his
possession, was committed to answer.
John II. Eagan and William Martin were
accused before a United States Commissioner OF hauda
ieniy attempting procure prize due the heirs
OF John Martin, deceased formerly an employee on
rim vas deesesed mans brother and only heir 1t
allie gsd that defendants obtained eertna ate rom Dr.
20 The facts OF tho death OF John Martin and that VIII
liam was His brother her &c. Osborn has already been
ter but pending decision in his case, he has been
used by tho Government as witness against deendans
aud sign certificate by false and after
and the further examination in Eagaus case was ad-
journed.
At the Tombs Police Court yesterday, before
Sarned for The theft Of Wallet containing in
checks aud ST. money from the Office OF Mr. Francisco
Monday last Mr. g. was standing In front Of his place Of
business experimenting the loading of truck when tho
SGIrsd Of Mr. G he knew ono wilson Some other in
dulries followed, and eventually Jenkins went
S Sgs@iiGs sfih Mr.. C. In moment E
S SR %aRa on Gee
tiOns. The checks missed by the owner, and
Information having been given to detectives Mullen and
Horbt OF the 9Th Precinct they yesterday. arrested
jenkins and he committed by the magistrate to the
O%6s n default OF $1,000 S me DSG@nd 81 So
Alexander kennedy, broker Of No. IS Broadst. The
ps"nd e having in his S no four dra
for tsosa which the the latter had do given T,. to
R he handed G"' 70 Durand and requested return
OF his loan Having obtained possession OF the drafts,
Durand refused TO give either check msney,
or 10 the drafts but did finally hand Mr. Kennedy
envelope which he supposed contained tho drafts but
which on subsequently, opening be- found 10 contain but
duplicates 81 the draf and these worthless
Finding lac could obtain satisfaction Kennedy caused
the arrest OF Durand charge OF larceny, Justice
Hogan committed the accused 10 the Tombs In default OF
bail Charles Gardner yesterday broke hole In the
corner OF tho show window Of the jewelIy store OF
Joseph j. Rogers, No. John-st., and was attempting
steal the Of OF rings when discovered
by the proprietor. Gardner or and Ut the Of
broadway into the arms OF officer Petit Of the Broad
way squad lie committed 10 tho Tombs by Justice
Hogan The accused 10 but 10 old and lives No.
us Orchard .Caharine Brown. English woman,
living In VAriokHt stole from the apartment OF Mary
Kelley No. 435 Westinghouse yesterday four dresses,
valued at So which she concealed under her shawl Be
fore she had left the house the theft discovered and
Cahafine being taken into custody, committed To
the Tombs by Justice Hogan Dennis Roth arrested
Yesterday by officer Smith on suspicion OF having
stolen lot Oh scrap iron. owned by Joseph Hewitt No.
II Burng slip and valued at go from Pier No. II North
River The property found In two boats under the
pier and as Roth discovered coming from there but
few minutes previous he arrested ON suspicion OF
being the thief Justice Hogan committed him TO the
Tombs. :. John Dunn, for having In ms possession q
lcathern bag containing iron Jimmy and several false
keys. was committed for trial