The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-04-23

snsns 2 NOV Dssssr ana TO Keep you odt Of HARMS
.But JudSe. have had NO time to ret witnesses
and have no counsel 70 defend me; give Q fellow
Q chance to prove his innocence"
court, sobblng az tremendous rate; but his Honor
WINS not susceptible to the influence OF tears and ne
sentenced Jones to the Penitentiary for one year
Tne prisoner was conducted out OF court with hl6
mead hanging on ms breast.
THE TROUBLES OF KATE TIRNEY.
Kate I1rney Is what might be termed a blonde
female, with dlmpes In her cheeks, but freck'es OF
dark, sandy nue. all over her face. Some say she
Satisfactory proof. she is a decent poor, hard
working woman, ana innabts quarters at No. 90
Forsyth street, IN this city. One day. lately, as
KATE WAS ENGAGED
hanging some recently secured clothes on line IN
the rear OF her mansion couple OF unfeeIng brutes
Kelley, entered her premises, and observing the
charming Katy busily engaged with the clothes abb
tices:-One silver watch and cham. two silver
pieces and the snug little sum OF nineteen dollars
money! all Of waca r was tae s aw na properly
the bureau for safe keeping. She entered the apart
mcnt
and attempted to detaln them. but one OF them,
Kelley threw . rag saturated with chloroform In
her face and during the confusion both effected
their escape. Bennett was, however, soon after
captured. ana had to pay dearly for his little adven-
ture as the Judge, with flourish OF satisfaction,
ordered him to prison for Elk months and to stand
committed until he paid q fine OF 500. He VIII
have an abundance OF time to improve his morals
BOY CHARGED WITH BEATING POLICEMAN.
Verify our valiant guardians OF the peace are de-
generatlng-certainly so Tar as their PHYSICAL quail
fcatiOns are concerned This will be q cause OF
congratulation among our citizens, as clubbing
cases, wherein unolfendlng New Workers are the
Victims will be OF less frequent occurrence, and
taatOn for past grievances be the order Of the day;
supposing OF course that the degeneracy only ex-
tends to the members OF the force, and not to the
human race OF Manhattan In general.
Patrick seaman,
A STRAPPING BIG POLICEMAN,
nineteen.
White, OF having committed an assault upon him.
'.Where did he strike you, ScanlanY" queried the
Judge.
''ie struck me on the face, yer honor, and tore
''What did you do this Tor. Wnttes'
scan say word or two in my own defencer'
boldly asked the little man; and, after receiving an
al was returning home from work last Thursday
night and meeting little fellow was acquainted
with
COMMENCED POOLING WITH HIM
in front Of liquor store. The owner Of the place
came to the door and threw glass OF water over
me. went up to him and asked him what he did
1t for, when this officer came along and told me to
move on. said wanted that man arrested. The.
officer then took hold OF me and was pushing me
along the sidewalk when caught his coat IN my
hand and accidentally tore It, l also struck him
once. That's all, SIR"
This was clear case Of aggravated assault, SO
THE MANLY LITTLE FELLOW
was discharged with reprtmand. His accuser
went out Immediately before him. and appeared like
Hercules conrasted with the build OF the furious
assaulter."
James Dnry accused STRIPPING named Edward
Anderson OF
STEALING A PIECE OF RAILROAD IRON.
Anderson took the most convenient r0ute t0Hart's
Island. After the disposal OF the remaining cases.
on the calendar the court adjourned.