The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-06-15

years. AS ne was an ex-convict the Court imposed
the State Prison.
William ReorJan pleaded gully 10 an attempt al
burglary in The third degree, he having, ON the 10th
ai.. entered the tobacco factory OF Jacob Bac kerr
~ f,,s escoro . 49," and stole twenty dollars
Worth Of rTeOeI liz Was sent 10 the stale Prison
for two years and six months.
NOTORIOUS FEMALE SNEAK THIEF SENT TO SING
SING.
Helen Miller was tried and convicted OF grand
larceny in stealing two microscopic stands worth
ninety dollars the 2st OF May, from the office OF
DIR. William FOLK, No. "a West Twenty-ainth street.
MI. Fellows pressed with unusual earnestness 1or
whom he had several complaints for larcenles per-
petrated In doctors Offices. Recorder Hackett
with characteristic senenlionsne.s imLosod tue
sonment In the stale Prison.
HAYaEM.
James Sherry was convicted OF mayhem, the
proof establishing the fact that on the 18th OF May
he feioniously assaulted Patrick 0'Srlen, on the
corner oil Seventy sixth street and avenue A, and
biz or piece OF MS nose. The Recorder sentenced
Sherry to the stale Prison Tor years. the sta
tute ior TINS onence not giving the Court ANY DIS.
erection, tut intimated that he and the District At
torney would apply 10 the Governor Tor a commute
ton OF The punishment.
YOUTHFuL CRIMINAL.
John Cumi5keT, VINO on the 10th OF May was
charged with stealing 500 worth OF sllverware
from William r. Powers, pleaded guilty. AS the
accused was youth the Court sent him TO the
Catholic ProtcctOfy.
Lawrence Mona6an pleaded guilty to larceny from
the person. On the night CT the 2gtn OF May ne
sicle watch worth forty-eight dollars lom william
Halliday, while he was riding on one Of the cars OF
inc BROADWAY Railroad The watch was recovered
ny an officer The Recorder, In passing sentence,
said THAT MoIahan was car plckpocket, but
having saved the Court The trouble OF trial he de-
Quoted three months rom the punishment The
prisoner Was sent To the state Prison Tor four years
ana nine months.
George Gonug, who on the 27th OF Nay stole
coat from peviin & Co., worth talrIy dollars,
pleaded guilty 10 petit larceny, aud sent TO the
fenltentiary for SIX months.
PLEADS GUILTY.
dc'ed Tor robbery pleaded guilty. TO grand larceny
The complainant Louis Graft, alleged tnat on the
night OF the 3Ist OF May, while in Sixth avenue,
near Twenty-nintn street, he was assaulted ny
taken; after the money was taken ne made an out
cry aud some OF The tneves drove rapidly away In
COACH they were pursued ana the vehicle captured
In East TnIry-second street, between First ana Sec
0nd avenues. The prisoners were each sentenced
TO Tue Sing Sing Prison for five years. Dennis
Hogan, who Was jointly indicted was discharged,
the District Attorney stating that there wus no evl
dence duplicating hun In the transaction.
John Mitchell peaded guilty to committing 9
last september. The charge was that ne stabbed
the complainant In The forehead with knife; put
the evidence failed 10 establish the main charge.
SIX months Penirenary was the sentence.
A HUSBAND ATTEMPTS 40 CUT HIS wIFE's THROAT.
Edward Murray, who was indicted for attempting
TO cut the throat OF Ann Murray, hrs wife, pleaded
guilty to assault and battery. she stated That on
the o5th OF May he .OOk up Knife and attempted to
cut her throat but she lodged the bow, which, FOR
tunatey, only resulted III the cutting OF long cash
upon her chin. The Recorder sentenced Murray to
the penentiary for one year and imposed fine OF
$3.50.
William Brisicy who, on the Goth OF May stole
thirty-iive dollars from Philip Brcvogal, PLEADED
guilty to an attempt &C grand larceny, and was sent
to The Stase Prison for two years and SIX months.
John Cofey and Terrence keill, pleaded gullty to
petty larceny nom the person. The prisoners, aided
by Others attacked William klenart In Third ave-
nue., on the 18th OF May, ana stole silver watch
They were renamed for sentence