The New York herald., 1870-10-07
COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS.
The NcCall Observation-Disclosures Convictcd OF
iiansiaugllter in the Eourth Degree.

The NcCnll HOmiride-lIuthews Convicted ol
Iiiansiaughter in the Fourth Degree.
Before Recorder Hackett.
the jury in the case OF Patrick Mathews who was
charged with causing the death OF Hugh Mccall IN
Cherry street. by striking him on the head
with axe on the 18th Of August, ren.
dered verdict Of manslaughter In The fourth
degree. The prlso..er will he sentenced to-day
PLEADED GUILTY TO BURGLARY.
Andrew Koebel youth under sixteen years o
age, pleaded guilty To an attempt at burglary He
IN company with two other boys. entered the room
OF John A. Brooks, located over the stable OF the
street, on the 18th of August last watch ana ten
dollars III money were stolen. Mr.. Howe pleaded
mitigating circumstances, ana tie recorder. being
convinced that Koebel was lea into the commission
Of the crime, modified the sentence to Imprisonment
in the penitcntiary tor two years.
Alfred Williams, another youth, pleaded guilty u
burglary In the third degree he having been in
dctea lOr burglari0usiy entering the premises OF
julius Lambert, No. Warren street, on September
3D. ladies' worKboX ana ten dollars worth OF
pocketbooks were stolen. The Recorder sand that In
consequence Of his youth, anu not knowing any
thing against him but hs charge, he would not i,
pose The highest sentence He was sent 10 the STATE
Prison for three years, ~ hard labor.
A DISHONEST pouEsrIc SENT TO SING SING.
Bridget Dunn, n domestic IN the employ ol Bar.
baTa Alhoffer pleaded guilty TO an attempt grand
larceny. shs stole ninety dollars worth OF adIes'
wearing apparai. His Honor sent her TO the State
Prison Tor two years anu SIX months.
ACQUITTED.
George Edwards "a yOuth was placed on trial
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which he was entrusted 10 carry 10 securing eslap-
li>lmcnt III East Twenv.siNth street. There was no
legal testimony 10 sustain the charge ana The Jury
were instructed To aequit MN.
A BRACE or louN6 BURGLARS CAUGHT
Thomas Dunlap was trieI and convicted ot burg
larry IN the third degree, he having Oh the night Of
tie JUlh of August, III connection with ITedericS
Peek and James Dunnigan burglariously entered tie
produce stand OI William +. Green. They only solc
a dozen Of lead penclis. puniap wa, sent 10 tho
State Prison for fve years The Recorder stating thar
he was informed the Prisoner was charged wirli
having perpetraiel similar offence In New Jersey.
HIS conederaIes pleaded guilty To the petty larceny
and were each sent 10 the Penteniiafy for SIX
months.
Mr.. Fellows stated that the BOYS Dunnigan and
Peck were also charged Win burglary IN New Jcr.
scy II is SAID that tney often convict people oi that
CRIME III Jersey who are seen 10 pass the premises.
New Jersey must IN consequences be hard road 70
travel
ANOTHER BURGLAR SENTENCED.
James Oates pleaded guilty TO breaking iDro the
liquor store OF Francis Mclaughlin. lia Mulbe, nv
street, on the 10th OF August al which time he took
two rcyolvcrs. When The olilcer arrested him. III
three O'Clock IN the morning. ne attempted 10 shoo,
the policeman. The Recorder deducted something
ftoni the sentence because Oatfs pleaded quit !.
He was sent 10 the State Prison for four years
PLEADS GUILTY To LARCESY-UEAvY SENTENCE.
Cornelius Ferguson, who or The cath oi August
stole eleven coats, valued at $780, the property III
Abraham Sherwin, pleaded guilty 10 grand larceny.
He was sent to the State Prison for three years ana
six months.