The New York herald., 1869-02-16
United STATES CIRCUIT coyaT-caImIsAl BRANCH.
The Dupuy Sentences.
Before Judge Benedict.

Tne United States ~. Jacob Dupssy and Moses
Dopuy.--The defendants were convicted during the
present term OF the court an Indictment charging
tacm In two counts with having Illegally carried
away from the Forty-nfth street distery quantity
OF distilled spirits while the same was under seizure
aud In the custody Of the officers OF the govern
ment
The District Attorney. having prayed the Jndg
ment OF the Court on the prisoners,
The prisoners were ordered 10 stand up, and
the Court addressing the said that this was one OF
the sst convictions s under er inc statute % ina, ns re-
thorty must not be resisted and the Court entirety
concnrred In the finding OF the jury. The pri-
For the rst the prisoner Jacob Dupuy is sentenced
to one years imprisonment on Blackwers Island
n sentenced to IKE term OF imprisonment al the
same institution and TO pay like fine as IN the FIRST
case, the imprisonment on the second charge 10
commence at the termination OF the term Of mpris-
Inent ordered on the first charge.
Appeal for NfitiGafsen or Sentence In the Sase
Of Moses Dupmy.
Mr. Knox made feeling appeal for nlitigaEcd sen.
scnce on the younger Dupuy, on account OF weak
constitution and delicate health.
Moses Dupuy being ordered to stand up, the Court
sad;--Moses Dupuy, In consequence ofyour delicate
state OF health the Court VIII be lenicnt az
pafihlc with Justice II be. The sentence Of the
Court IL that you be Imprisoned SIX months on the
rst charge and six months upon the second charge.
one term TO follow at the termination OF the other,
The McIIenrv Alleged Perjury Case.
The United States ~. John d. 1cBewV.--The
trial OF this case was then called on. II win be
remembered that the defendant In this case the
principal witness IN the case got mp by Binck.
10y tho washington whiskey ring amateur detective.
against Internal Revenue Commissioner Rollins and
Deputy Commissioner Harland. That case, after
very lengthy examination before United States Com
missioner Gufman. was dismissed. In the testimony
gloon By McHenry during that examination y was
alleged he committed perjury, and ON an alidayit
charging him with that offence he underwent an ey-
animation before United States Commissioners os-
born resulting In his commitment for trial, and yes
tcrday morning he appeared 10 take MS tral Tor the
alleged crime OF perjury.
rhc prisoner was defended by Mcssrs. r. u.
Mccarthy and Dudley Field, the prosecution being
J0scph Bell. Assistant District Attorneys, assisted
b. Mr.. Ohm Sedgwick.
Mr. Mccarthy, after the einpanelllng OF the Jury,
APPLIED 10 the court 20 direct that the prosecution be
Compelled TO eisct upon which count OF the indic
ment and for which offence they propose 20 try the
prisoner. The court denied the motion, after hear
ing Mr. sedgwick In opposition TO it and Mr.. Field
gne examination OF witnesses was then proceeded
Joseph t,utrnan United states Commissioner was
The lrst witness examined and who testified 20 the
swearing OF the anidavis by McHenry on which tho
prosecution against MT hollns anu % Mr ~ uariann ,,
against third parties, it IL now CHARGED. were
tissue or alschoods and pernries, and for those tho
prisoner s now on tra Al AN the ne scsnony rny. ~ ,s ~,
HERALD AZ the time OF the examination, and pre-
ylulsy In the examination of the case Of the United
states W. Commissioner Rollins.
There was no other witness examined, the greater
porsion of the session having been consumed ~
rra.ng the aridavits and extracts nom the testi-
,ooy OF Mciisnry In tns Rollins case ss ana Which AZ a.
Ter uIirs charged. The trial VIII he resumed ths
H. iling