New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-09-29
CRIMINAL.

At the Yorkville Police Court, yesterday, be-
fore Justice Connolly Mary Smith was charged with
stealing 800 worth OF clothing from Catherine McGOyern
residing in sixty-ffth-st. Committed.
At the Court of General Sessions, yesterday
before Judge Russell, the trial OF the case OF Albert
bo had se5araed from him. was resumed and resulted
in his conviction; sentence, nye years In the Peniten
was subsequently, discharged her recognzance.
At the Essex Market Police Court, yesterday,
before Justice STANDBY, Michael Ward the setacknowl
edged penrer in the case Of the police officers CHARGED
answer. Mr. VIM Ryan of No 500 East Thirty -frh.st
became his bondsman. Complaint was made against
Marketst who sold officer Ward glass Of lager beer
Sunday Held to answer.
On Sunday afternoon, while William c. Har-
rson sailor belonging 10 the schooner Louisa Francis
lying at Pier No 80 East RIVER in the barroom No
Ohverst, be assaulted by Thomas sullivan, boat
man. OF No. 81 Waterst., who held him by the throat
while John Williams, an aceomplIce, stole SIS In cash
from his pocket Both the rpfans were arrested by OIL
Ger Christopher OF the Fourth Precinct and, being
arraigDed before Jostce Bowling at the Tombs.
committed Tor trial
At the October Term of the United States
District Court the great Stevenson Cotton case which
the Government through the Hon. Samuel G. Courtney
United States District Attorney, attached the prop
erty Of the defendant consisting OF real estate IN this
city, 6vaued at 100000, IS the principal case to be
tried II is charged that Mr. the agent of
the Rebel Government, and that he disposed OF cotton
owned by the Rebels worth 81 100000 and converted
alleged the proceeds 10 his own use Special agents Of
the Government are now milking tour OF the South TO
procure evidence TO secure "a decree Of condemnation
against the property The celebrated Kentucky Bourbon
and the Dr. Blaisde alleged bribery case are also
to be tried.
In the u. :. Commissioners Office, yesterday
before Commissioner Gutnan. the investigation OF the
alleged Dsprncy the part OF officers
disters and rcctihers To defraud the Government
continued and the prosecution rested the case Without
Introducing any material evidence from the further
animation OF eX-Revenuc Inspector McHenry or OF Col
lectOr Wood Of Brooklyn. Mr.. Sedgwick said that the
prosecution would not es they had not fulfilled one
important prOysOnof the statute. They bound by
the statute place the complainant, Mr. Buckley,
the stad. and thus give the defendants opportunity
be confronted by their aeeusers In accordance with the
law Mr. Fullerton replied that 10 not obligatory
the prosecution produce examine Mr. Buckley, and
tho Commissioner decided that II not necessary Mr.
Malette, proprietor OF the chemical factory which
was seized IN Brooklyn, was then placed the stand
aud he depOsed that he never paid thing for the
lease Of his establishment TO MI Harand or TO any one
else
The following named parties, with Others
the alleged keepers OF "pOlIcy shops at the places
designated were arraigned before United States Commits
soner Osborne on the charge that they engaged In
the business Of selling lottery tickets without having pre-
vousy paid the tax required by the Internal Revenue
more No. 20 Eew-Bowery; Edward Stanton, No. hadi
sOnst; Edward Conan No. 50 ROscvetst; George Har-
mOn No. CO God.st; Dennis O'Brien, No b5 New Cham
bersst James Thomas No 81 Whitehall-st; John Far.
re No. 70 Mercer-st Gilmore the only detained
xamnatO the others furnished the necessary bail
appear before the Commissioner when he may require
their presence Tie arrests made at the instance OF
Collector Shook OF the ThrtysecOnd Internal Revenue
District. The lottery is SAID 10 be under tho direction Of
Mcintyre Co., who were also arrested and had pre-
linunary examination yesterday. Mr. II. H. Matteson,
that lie believed the defendants conducting the lot
terry business without paying the special taY and another
testified that he had purchased two policies at the alleged
establishments OF the defendants 40 Is cents each
numbered $50, and IL purported 70 be worth 10
draw in the Missouri lottery the other purported TO
be good for drawing $40. The counsel for the nr Of Nc