The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-10-10

Court that she was bad, but pleaded for mercy on
account or her four little children.
and to the community to let her 20, from the fact
that she was stepped In crime. Since she was
have been a thiei have been in the House or Refuge
ana State Prison and married . Stale Prison con-
years in the State Prison, was imposed.
The next case presented 10 the jury by Assistant
District Attorney Sullivan was more than usually
interesting ana important. During she present
term oscar Davis AID John Leopold have been con-
vlctci OF stealing $50 from an English emlgrant and
ticket Office in Liberty street. They were promptly
sentenced 70 the state Prison for i've years
Ing emaants Michael Ryan, Jointly indicted
ne cosaeo ana and nSss an elegant
mustache was tried for being associated IN the
seV sS q RE s. Sn s aa % ior o
prosecution, told their story, which was The same
as has been already pnblished-now Leopold met
them at Jersey CITY and brought them 10 this ticket
Office, where Davis who was behind the counter,
snatched their money and stole portion OF It, The
the larceny was ncing perpetrated ana threatened
to kick the emigrants out Ol tho Office II they
serted that they lost any money there. and sent out
MilIard swore that about two weeks since. while
IN the court ROOM, Ryan engaged IN conversation
with him and asked what he was going To do about
the case ntmatng that II ne would swear that ne
believed they he aud his COME ieratcs were not the
men who stole the money he lRyanl would get the
money and put HIM on tho boat Ryan Went upon
the stand and denied that he had an interview with
Milard, and also asserted that although present
when the Englisnmen were In the ONCE he had
moi hing to do with the larceny, having sold out his
interest In the establishment Six months ago.
Alter vigorous speech by Mr. Sullivan aud
clear presentation Of the testimony by the kecOrdcr
the jury rendered verdict OF guilty without icav-
Ing their seats.
Recorder HAcxETr. In passing Judgment, said that
his colleague Judge BediOrdl aud himself mad Ell.
deavored, as Tar as 1t was In their power, by the
imposition OF severe penalties, TO break up the sys
tom OF emlgrsnt swlndling. Ryan was sent to
sing Sing for Ave years.
This sentence caused considerable excitement
among host OF First WARD emigrant runners, VINO
watched the proceedings with more Than ordinary
interest.
BURGLARY.
Marcus Raymond, CHARGED with hurglar1orsly en-
tering tho premises of Daniel Richter, 1877 Henry
street, on the 9th OF September and stealing $500
worth oil necktles, pleaded guilty 70 an attempt at
burglary In the third degree. The property was re-
covered. Raymond was sent to Sing Sing Prison
for two years and six months.
ASSAULT WITH KNIFE.
Daniel Bow, who, on the 18th OF Juno, cut William
Faace III the hip with KNIFE, pleaded guilty TO an
assault with dangerous weapon, and was sent to
the State Prison for one year.
AN ACQuTTTAL.
Frank Hcker was charged with wOundlng
Francis Brinknan In the forehead during dlfil-
Guilty which the complainant had with party who
into his lager beer saloon, at 1,275 Third
nue., on the 9th or last April The testimony de-
velOped the fact that 1t was a man named Reynolds
who used the knife, and the jury rendered verdict
OF not guilty.