The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-04-14

sea breeze ana nnaIy brought up opposite bagnio
at No. l0S Grand street. Here his strange 1rienu
stairs aud met Miss Flora Reed, who took them to
the boudolr Of Miss Margaret Lynch, who had Just
RETIRED FOR THE FORENOON .
1t being then Ave O'Clock in the morning. Here II
was proposed by somebody that little OF something
Win Mss Margaret Lynch ieil her comfortable re.
treat and went for bottle OF gin, which was con-
sumea in less time than 1t takes to write OF It, When
TIE cYrHBREAN TEMPLE
he had In his possession he swore the sum OF forty
time he put his hand In nis pocket, but 10 where,
OH. WHERE HAD THE MONEY GoNEP
Ing TINS unpleasant TACT Inc young man from the
country rushed out Tor an officer, with whom here
turned In short time. Seeing the officer MISS Flora
NIGHT BE UNDER THE BED,
and. believing the young lady TO be no mean auno-
rty as to the locality OF the article he looked under
and found II; but the greenDacks were gone. MISS
Margaret Lynch then made qIiet observation that
the dollars might be In her clothes, ana sue gave
them vigorous shake, and Presto, they
FLUTrERED TO THE GROUND.
The watch had not by some spiritual influence taken
up position either under the bed or In the habll
mcnts OF Miss Maggy Lynch, and has not since been
heen or heard Of The ladies sought to convince me
Jury that his strange friend who, on the appearance
Of the officer succeeded IN mizzling, was the gen.
teman who
BY MEANS OF THE BLACK ART,
had succeeded in causing the watch, dollars ana
purse TO leave his pockets spontaneously and take
up different POSITIONS but It was TOO tnin: Guilty"
said the foreman, and "three yeala each IN the icnl
tcntinry." said Recorder liackett. The prisoners
were shaky looking,
OF their unfortunate class and appeared TO view the
proceedings with Indifference. rhe prosecutor, on
The contrary, Is a respectable looking man, and
seemed TO realize that no had evhblted himseli in
u sorry light before tue public. Tne dec ndants were
each sent to the STATE Prison for three years.
Two seiaiers. named respectively Thomas Carr
and Charles Ferguson lately came from Davd's
Island to New York for spree. Carr wished that
ENJOY TIE sATURNALIA
In Washington street. while Ferguson, who, accord
topography OF New York ~ he did about Pekln, pre-
ferred the neighbOrh0od OF Cedar street, where he
ss ga az Im soIns ooa ha hG 1as r
only two glasses, while his TREND enphatically pro.
nounced this lie. as they had
TANNED AROUND CossIDERABLE,"
and such mixtures did Mi. Carr lmbiDo that his
stomach must have been Ike an apothecarys store.
Carr proclaimed that he gave his friend sixteen dol
lars to keep for Inn. but wnen he sought to recover
IL the former denied all knowledge OF II. He repu
dated the msinuniiOn that he haa
EVER TAKEN OPIUM.
The prisoner, who stood up on the stand and gave
evidence as II ne were answering TO his number in
and asked him 10 get him some opium, winch he
knew would benefit him, as he II d taken It when In
the English army, Ihl. he refused TO do, alleging
) H. ~ 49, s,IT WAS PIs'N;'
yet after some pressure he consented; but took the
precauion OF asking the apothecary TO label It
'pisn, bewGre' They soon afterwards fell into the
society OF ladies'; but Ferguson, being intensely
virtuOus refused TO treat and lie his friend. nc was
rejoned by his friend, WAC had the empty bot.
tie IN his hand. lie said that he bad taken half OF 1t
and thrown the other naf away. The eva OF 1t was
That when they got to the boarding house Mi. Carr
LAID OUT STARK AND STIFF.
After coming to himself he called Tor an orcer
ana at lana two specific charges against Fergu-
son-one attempting to poison him and the other
for robblng linn OF sixteen dollars. Finding after
removal to Centre street Hospital, that
He WAS NOT POISONED
he abandoned the first charge. The jury acquitted
The next case was tnat OF q colored gentleman,
who had carved the head OF q friend, also colored
gentleman, with razor Charles Wilson, who
FOLLOWS TIE PROFESSION OF A BoorBLAcK,
complained that the prisoner, Mr. Jonn Moore, dis.
gracefully insu,ed his wife and, demonstrating with
hum. SAID Mr.. Moore went Tor him, and they both
fell down, when me latter produced ms
and wsS 70 aere dnS
called m Officer IT appeared from the evidence
that none OF the ''men and brothers, Of the Eighth
OF defence,
ARAzoR, CLUB OR A REVOLVER.
manner in when ne gave his evidence. saying mat
he had his eye shot out by the murderer Tom uig-
gins; that he was an honest man; that he
WAS NO MURDERER,
or any hing that was bad. The jury found the pri-
soner guilty and ne was sentenced to Ave years hard
labor III the state Prison.
ANOTHER coLoasD 'Muss.n
Charles Landerway was tired and convicted OF an
assault with intent 10 do bodily harm to Joseph
Long by stabDing him IN the back with knife On
the 25th or Eearch at drinking shop in Sullivan
street. The parties were colored men and during
tne quarrel the prisoner was stabbed in the head
with razor. The Recorder said tnat the colored
portion Of the community had great propensity for
cutting each other and he the RedOrdcr) had treated
them leniently. State PrlsoE for one year was the
sentence.
BURGLARY.
william Long pleaded guilty to an attempt to
commit burglary In tho third degree, the charge
beng that The 25th Of March he forced the pad
lock OF tine premises Of Zacharias Bentneim, 1853
Filth street. No property was taken as the officer
arrested the burglar before he got In. His Honor
sent him TO the state Prison Tor two years and six
months.
LARCENY OF SHOES.
Edward Wilson was convicted OF stealing eight
pairs OF shoec nom the store OF James NJ TooKer,
l0l Canal street. the 2jth OF March, and was sent
to the Penitentiary for six months. Mr. Tooker,
While attempting to arrest the boy, lost valuable
diamond pin.