The New York herald., 1870-04-20
cQyaT nF GENERAL SESSIONS.

A Broadway picIpoclsct Sent to tho Stnte
Prissn--A ''Fouutaia" of Iniquity Dried Up
In the Eighth Ward-A Notorious Burglar
sent Sing SiHg.
Before Cunning 3. Bedford, City Judge
The flsE case called yesterday by Mr. Tweed
was an Indictment for burglary in the third degree
against Two youths, named Daniel Mclaughlin and
John cruliers, who pleaded guilty to entering the
restaurant OF Eckerson & Havand, 1856 West street.
the night OF the 11th instant and stealing twenty
six dollars III money. Cruilers, who has been an In
mate OF the penltenuary, was sent back there for
TWO years ana AK months. ana Mclaughlin was SEN
tenced b. the same institution for eighteen mOnLhs
Charles s. SpTlgRs pleaded guilty to larceny from
the person. 1he complainant, John II. Austin, tes-
titled on the Sth instant gold watch and chain
valued at Si75 was stolen fion him. Judge Bed.
ford III passing sentence SAID 1t was clear case OF
picking pocKefs on Broadway The complainant
Ielt somebody pulling al his clothes and caught the
hand o. tAe prisoner ana in 1t was ms watch. That
demonstrated 10 ais honor that spriggs was pro-
Ies siona pickp0cket Tue sentence was four years
and Six months IN tne StaJe Prison.
julia ir.nce. CO ored domestic, pleaded guilty 70
grand larceny. On the LIST OF Marcn she stole wear
ing apparel valued at $50 the property OF MISS Har
ris Ine complainant stated the circumstances to
That she not Only stole the iadys clothing but had
the au3aciy 10 wear 1t IN The street. She was sent
70 the STATE Prison Tor three years
Elizabeth Kelly who stole about 800 worth OF
clothing nom Arthur COak!ey on the 6tn inst,
p;eaued glilty 70 petty larceny. The testimony
showed that the complainant picked her up IN the
street ana took ner 10 MS room ana that she was
intoxicated wnen she larceny was committed. The
Court sentenced her 10 Imprisonment In the PenI5en
tiary for three months.
John FouRCalu trIed and convicted or burglary
in the second degree having Durglarousy entered
the Sleeping apartment OF Derich Siefenburg, 81
Thompson strees, Oh the 9th OF March. Shorty
alter ne vas arrested and some OF the stolen pro-
petty round in hls possession.
Judge bedfoTd IN passing sentence said thatlhe had
been informed Dy tie CAPTAIN oil the Eighth precinct
that Fountain vas the Ieaoer o! q gang OF coloIed
tEieves that he Ui the most desperate cnar-
acters IN the ward and that on the 25tn OF Noven
ber tnrouga false representations the Court in
duced end Judgment upon q plea OF an
attempt at burglary. bis honor said ne would aim
blow at mat gang OF thieves by sending the prls-
Oner 10 the STATE Prison upon this conviction Tor ten
wears, ahd two years and SIX months on the sUs-
pended judgment, There were manifestations OF
appreciation visible upOn the couneuances of jurors
and spectators at the summary manner In which the
City Judge purgeo tue community OF this Fountain
OF lnIquty
The following ls the calendar for to-day:-The Peo-
pie vs.. joan GiennOn, James jackson James Quiglev,
John Murphy ana Dennis McBarrOn, grand larceny;
Same James COluns, larceny from tine person;
same vs. NoDert Han, receiving stolen goods; same
Va. CltLarle CorCoran oigany; Same vs. Edward
DOwd, Patrick Dury, roDsery; Same vs. Michael
Darragn burglary; same vs. John Sullivan, Francis
Kelly, Bartholomew Dono1ue. Peter Reynolds, feiO-
NOUS assault ara battery. Same vs.. Joseph Will
son forgery same VS.. Albert s. Hall, cruelty to
animals.