The New York herald., 1871-03-22
COURT or SPECIAL SESSIONS.

Long Calendar and Duli Cascs--A DisOr-
derby House Not C0nvictcd--A Midnight As
sauIt OF Four to One Ending In Three "a
Two-A Dishoucss smith and His Hard
listed BOss-Taie of n Tub.
Before Judge Joseph Bowling.
There were thirtytwo cases yesterday at the Court
OF Special Sessions The ToInbs presented It's ac-
Customed dreary aspect, and the auditors In the
warmth OF patriarchal justice steamed or the rain
from their ancient garments till the air reezed with
UNPLEASANT oDoRs.
Assault and battery held It's time hon0red ground,
and faces bound up with white crosses oil sticking
plaster attesed the exertions OF the brute element
IN New YORK. Petit larceny presented its miserable
array OF wreched GeIaulters; yet but few Of them
dict OF the Old court assistants as the cre beloved
forth his closing adnlonitiun.
John Carey and James Brennan two villainous
looking
KNIGHTS or THE Low FOREHEAD,
were, were charged IN COMPANY with two otRers not cap,
Frenchman. In rwcuty.seyenth street, on Saturday
night last af.er midnight. The object was robbery
IN TINS noctura game OF four TO one. O,fcer John
Reilly, who made the arrests testified to the brr-
talitv Of the attack anu Judge bowling rewarded
them with three months each IN the Penitentiary.
attendant, named Tewkesbury were charged with
keeping O dis0rderly house in Thirteenth street.
There was some technical failure IN the proof which
induced the Judge 10 discharge them, after he had
expended three minutes In u frutless
AITEMPT TO HURT THE FEELINGS
OF the un5lushing 'plmp.o who lett the court in
high feather with his mistress. The long suspended
and adjourned case OF Joseph Smith, charged with
r0bbing MS employer, Austin ID. Thompson, Of two
dollars, was again brought up. The defendant adj
mltted the soft Impeachment ana In addition that
he had taken 81. 200 from the same gentlemen, but
allegng that the latter mad retained 1900, the pr
soners property District Attorney GarvIn Tor whose
attendance the case was last adjourned sent note,
stating that he was unweli ana could not attend.
The Judge suspended sentence, as Smith had
already been confined some time, In order to allow
him to
BRING A CIVIL ACTION
for the 800. decent looking man pleaded guilty
10 stealing some pearl buttons; previous good char
''let up on hlm.n william Williams raised a dis
turbance the lager beer saloon, Al Broome street
and while the mein herr went for an oiicer, latd
violent hands on Anna Yetta, servant Of the house
throwing her on the ground. Drunkenness was the
mitigating fact this time, and i've dollars to the
county squared the matter A poor miserable c
some hiiy years, forlorn and ragged looking
STOLE wASHrUB
nom Don Lorenzo Koloseus, ana was saved from
hunger ana shclteress night roaing ior two months
in consequence
Arthur Sweeney, with swelled head tive placs
eyes and . bandaged finger, charged VIM. Ii. Liv
lngSt0ne mulattO steward on the Albany boat,
with adOrnlng his unpleasant cOunienance In this
wnite mans STYLE The negro IS an Initiative race
and probably this to great extent cOndoned the
offence. AT any rate, after mucn hard swearing on
both sides, Judge Shandlev looked bothered, and
dismissed the case and The prisoner at the same
time.