New-York tribune., 1869-06-08
CRIMINAL.

The June term of the Court of Special Ses
sons was opened yesterday Judge Bedford presided IN
the absence Of Recorder Hackett, who will preside on
wednesday and for the remainder Of the term Assistant
tAttorneys Huchngs and Tweed appear for the
People fourteen Grand Jurors were Ia attendance
ont Of SO drawn and but eighteen Petit Jurors out OF
panel Of 80 panel OF Grand Jurors ana paHe OF
100 additional Petit Jurors was ordered for Wednesday
Judge Bedford remarked in severe terms on the rcnss
Of jurors saying that eleven out OF the eighteen
per Jurors wished be excused account of sickness
From this exhibit II appeared to nun ial t9e panel at
been drawn from the hospitals He desired TO protest
against the manner in which the citizens OF New-fork
responded TO their own loud ana o repeated caO TOT
the punishment Of crime. Finally he ordered tat hhe
every day Of his absence The only other business done
was the sentencing OF Henry Allen convicted Of forgery
on March 22d last to the State Prison for three years and
months.
At the TOmbs Police Court, yesterday, before
Justice Hogan brought one VIM. Twamley, aged II
Years on charge of having frauduleny procured from
g. W. Faber at No. Sc Beavcrst, 1900 cigars. The
cused represented to Adam Gunta the porter that ne
nut the druggist, and he was formerly employed by
that gentleman the porter believed his statement and
bows statement was false the porter caused his arrest
and the cigars recovered The prisoner confessed
his guilt and vas committed for tna. o.. Patrolman
Philip Dunn Of the Second Precinct, about ?.
walter r. Price oitering in Fulton Market and ordered
Them 70 move on They declined 10 comply with the
command, and when the officer attempted 70 enforce he
mandate Petit seized and held his club while Price who
bad caught up cary ng-Nife that lay near cut the
6Ycer the wrist causing severe wound. Other
officers coming mp the men secured but not until
officers During the day they taken before Justice
bowling who committed them TO the TOmOs. Petut II
aged 32 aud resides No 295 Pearst Price is aged q
| years, and lives at No. % Ohyer.st
| At the jefferson Market Police Court yester-
day Jamas Robinson a driver. brought before
Justice Dodge for assaung Charles Schiner without
provocatlOu and pushing BIN OF the front platform OF
SecOndaye. az Twentysixthst. while the car was In
motion. Schiner severely injured, ard was taken
10 Bellevue Hospital where he lies. The prisoner
committed TO await the result OF Schners Injuries
80 Mary McGeough charged by Della Gin
ker with violent and unprOvOked assault
upon the cOmplainants daughter, Della, aged
u years It is alleged that the prisoner
beat the child severely Saturday last that she has
since been suffering with conyusons, aud is now IN a
dangerous condition. The prisoner held 20 await the
result OF the injuries Louis Meyers, boy was held In
default Of bah for calling Jacob Often TO the window
Saturday pretending TO have business with him. and sud
denly throwing ytOl from bottle which burnt the face
and clothes Of the complainant. Henry BumbCry OF
No 3S East Thirty St made aftdayit that John
Brennan stole the of e36 from him Saturday, aud
that he admitted the theft The prisoner earnestly pleaded
not guilty saying that they the complainant and Ocer
Har seized hold Of him threatening 10 XIII him II he did
not confess To having taken the money. He commit
TED III default OF g. 900 bail