New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-02-13
CRIMINAL.

! In the United States Commissioners Office,
before Commissioner Bette the case OF the nn.ea
was charged with attempting to pass counterfeit Is
note Julius Feinholz keeper OF liquor saloon a. NO
give any satisfactory explanation as to how he obtained
the note. was committed for trial.
At the Essex Market Police Court yesterday,
before Justice Mansfield. HIramJ Messenger residing
at No 246 West Forty hlrds, committed to answer
a charge Of fraudulenty obtaining four FlyelTwenty
bonds, amounting IN value e 'looo from ar R1dops
1863 he deposited the bonds with the accuted ut his
% on a & 1at FEW Nc wUss P
qutny he learned that tho seal Of the letter containing
the bonds od been @ Seu who has
filed a petition In bankruptcy. u .... -.
At the Tombs Police Court yesterday, before
10 81 HssH Of wa Broofn and john
Smith, charge OF malicious mischief Inc conplaIp-
man IN the dstiery OF Dennis McHenry No. is Wash
ingtOn-st. lie makes oath that AT an early nonr on
Thursday morning the prisoners came dn1o ,ne ,uery
jackson who was aeqaant6d Win Tim. 'ne gsTss
s closed feI the place and fen a:cSp When
awoke, he found that his friends had gone;
and on examining the place found saa ls onS
lowed nearly gallons OF whisky valued at $780, TO run
waste believing that Moran ana st nad So
held the accused bail In tho sum OF $500 each po-
ea quarrel between Moran aud a. the 0wse 81 the as
Ellen Hanlon, living at No. % Rosest, yesterday APP
pCarcd before Justice logan, anu
Of assault and battery against Louisa Bradford A the
complainant was leaving the courtroom. christian
Huss, friend OF the accused woman, threatened the ne
OF the former N che persisted In appearing against
Louisa This fact being brought 10 The notice OF the
magistrate he caused the arrest Of uss and committed
him 10 the Tombs. Co. t..
In the Court of General Sessions, before Re-
corfer X Hackett yesterday, short ana busy session
las held dspOsing Two trials were held,
nounced Two prisoners were acquitted and discharged
Henry Starr coored pleading guilty TO an accusation OF
assault and battery. sentenced 10 the Pentsntary
for elk months James Hart, nrragned for hui gary,
with a requisltion for him. The prisoner was an
escaped convict from Sing Sing, having been
sent there for burglary, aud having two more
years 10 serve. The Assistant District Attorney
thought evidence insufficient convict him on
the charge for which he arragned Charles New.
brought before tho court the accusation OF
forgery and sentenced to two years In the state
robbery by i've oolored men, who were tried In body
for the ofense Their names were James Brown John
Willis William Hasaett, Solomon Greene, aud Reuben
Smith The complainant, VIM Briggs tcolorod said he
az gambling house In IhompsOnst on tho 30 inst
playing against monte" When he went In there he had
Si5,iAnd he az tho game. On going out OF tho
door, the prisoner Smith took him around the neck while
took his money out OF bis veAt pocket Hasset
and willis had hold OF him at the time Willis pulling his
hat over his face James Brown had mis- hands on him
che complainant but he believed. tried 10 help him.
The jury returned verdict Of guilty OF grand larcency
against all except Brown who acquitted and dis
charged motion denied 10 set aside the verdict
and the sentences pronounced having reference 70 the
degree Of participation In tho crimo were as follows;
Reuben Smith two years ia the State Prison. Solomon
Green years In state Prison John Wills ono year
In the Penitentary. WIN. Hassett, go days in the
Penlentary The Court adlOnrhed 10 Monday a. IL n NJ