New-York tribune., 1868-02-21
THE CRIMINAL COURTs.

In Iustice Cornwel's Court. Brooklyn yestcr-
day, y. Schumaker who was lateiy arieS'e" o VIVA
tlon OF the Excise law, was tne1 $"'
Tn Justice Delmar's Court, Brooklyn, ! homas
Keaey FOR having as alleged stolen S7l from his ather
was held for examination.
In the Essex Market Police Court yesterday,
~ @ Who ESCAPED bnt Was rearrested yesterday
ing 6y officer Furey, was fully comnteu lor uia a' inc
General Sessions
Tn the Court of General Sessions, yesterday,
hefra Recorder Hackett Thomas Lynch was tried
accusation of having felonously assaulted W Mulgan
on the 1lth Of August last IL appeared from the es
,nony that Mulligan had. several occasions, been
arrested for assault and battery ana docs not ENJOY
good reputation on the day Of e e ySeh and s s
wife and Mulgan attended Mulligan assaulted Lynch
shore followed Lynch and his wife along Ninthave to
near TwentysecOndst, when, after using Offensive ian
gHage, he struck at Lynch, and IN doing so struck
drew his pistol and fired three shots at Mulugan;
of which TOOK eeet , IN one e9 missn udge ne
McCunn testified favorably as to Lynchs character
After few remarks by yLg y6e aa
n complaint against Mulligan, which however, ne ue
Casehan No. iSs Mott-st, pleaded guilty to having
fraudIleny obtained the 25th Of January last from
prisoners represented themselves as agents OF W. h.
Brockway, bartender, in East Heyenth-st lhey were
discharged at the request OF @ frorn
the soop CorDela lying at the foot OF Pkest' L. H. Ill
September last
AT the 1OmOS Ponce court, yesterday, Dc-
fore Justice DOwng John Rathes was accused OF steal
ing some canvas valued a $25 from the steamer Daniel
Drew He committed TO answer at the SpeclaI Ses'
sions. William g. Cutter was committed 10 answer II
charge Of cruelty to animals, he having driven morse lu
an express with sore hip. ON the 2ld or NO
vember last Helena White of No. i5) MOtst hired from
Charles j. Belts OF No. Leroy place piano, valued ~
$780, for the Of which she was to pay - month IL
is said that the lth inst Helena sold the lnsu
ment 10 Christian Amman OF No 800 BrOomest Tor the
sum Of soj She Tas arrested ana ySeTday G 9usSo tTo
o.. Bernard samuels was, ON the 10th instant;
left by Albert Winchisy OF No go BOwery in charge OF
his premises during his absence. Samuels broke open
some trunks and stole silyerware household fufn
ture and bedding valued at $40 The accused was held
for trial Charles CnIIan aged 80 was arIeseu ye.ea
day by Officer Underhill of the Oakst Police station,
accused Of fraud II s said that he has for time Deen
I'm the habit OF calling various persons ana collecting
small 20 aid IN burying mythical old lady VINO had
died IN the vicinity Among cOmphinants who have
been victmized are Mcssrs Edward D. Richmond, OF NO
500, and Hugh Douglass OF No 36 Peans The accused
was committed for trial. While Mr. Benjamin X. ShOpp
Of No lCj Charlesst standing the outer edge OF
crowd collected yesterday at the corner OF Heser ana
the BOwery he iostlod. and turning suddenly 0unu
his watch, valued at $50, had been distracted SelIB
OF fhe who had Osed him. Dir. ShOpp gave MN
into tie custody OF Officer Duffy and Justice Downing
committed him for trial. The accused also gives the
name OF William Jones, SAYS that he is printer
and lives at No. l09 Allen-st. The examination IN
The of Thomas Tracy. late night Waterman IN the
employ OF the Peoples Dispatch Line accused OF stealing
piece OF CLOTH valued at s22 was continued yesterday
James Mooney, employed by Independent detective
agency testified that on the night the articles were stolen
he heard loud noise In the office OF the Peoples Dispatch
Company at Worth and HudsOnsts, and saw the accused
there Subsequently the accused confessed 10 hav-
ing taken the cloth, and sold 1t. Tracy also said
$40 from him TO say nothing about the affair;
officer OF there has been the force
employed In Eigthaye and that he in the habit OF
stealing from hs employers he sold the accused suit or
clothes FOR 81 which he said he had stolen. These
scntat made to gain his confidence The exam
natlOn viii be continued to-day