The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-06-17
COURT or GENERAL SESSIONS
Before Recorder Racket.
SENTENCES.


SENTENCES.
As soon as the Court was opened the Recorder
proceeded TO sentence the prisoners who we're re-
manded during The week.
Edward Jackson, who was convicted OF the OK.
tcnsive burglary upon Gustav Burgralf's store, In
Broadway was sentenced 10 the Sug Sing Prison
for Ave years
John CoGey and Terence Reilly, guilty OF petty
larceny from the person. each sent to the Penn
tertiary Tor one year.
Frank Weldon. who was convicted or grand lar.
ceny, was sent to the State Prison for eighteen
months, his counsel having satisfied the Court by
aGlGavlts Of tho previous good character OF the
prisoner.
A REsPECTABLE YOUTH CHARGED WITH PICSING A
LADY's POCKET.
George stevens pleaded guilty To larceny from the
person, having on the 10Th OF May taken a pocket
book from the person of Mrs. oyeracker which con.
tanned twenty-five dollars. The complainant and
others interce,ied in behalf OF the youthful prisoner
whose conne1 tiuns were highly respectable. 10 Oh
tam the Recorders consent to the Withdrawal OF the
charge; OUT the testimony Gear that his
Honor said ne could not conscientionsiy allow sucn
a course To be pursued. AT The request OF counsel
the sen cncc was postponed TIL next week.
ANOTHER CAR rIIkr1cKET SENT 10 TIE MO HOTEL
ON THE HUDSON FOR FIVE SUMMERS
Thomas h. Haruy was convicted or petty larceny
from the per on In stealing pm worth ten dulars
from tie person OF Wnliam Weiltz while RIDING Oh a
Forty second street car On the oJth lApr,l. When
arragned for sentence his Honor put pertinent
ques,ions, ana in the course OF the cOlloquy eXhlb-
tied picture taken from the kuguc's Gallery, VIII ch
hardy acknowledged TO DC his. .Are you not
assumed Of yoaisell, said the Recorder, 'in ecu
py Ing the time II tue Court IN demanding trial
You are sent TO the state Prison Tor five years"
sTABBIHG ARRAY.
John Gallon VINO ON the 25th OF May stabbed
James Whaen II tao side with small pocket knile,
WAS convicted OF al assault VITA Intent TO do bodily
harm. and as there were mitigating Cur unlstanccS
the Recorder sentenced him TO The State Prison Tor
one year.
AN ACQUTTTAI.
Peter Gilroy was Ired uEun charge Of being I'M
plicaic IN u burgl,ry comm tied upon the liquor
store OF Thomas smith, 2yl MOTT street, on the ~ OF
June. Tut tie testimony was lSuc Gent To susfain
the indictaent. ana - Inc accused proved u good
character the JURY rendered verdict OF acQulttaL
STEALING A WATCH.
Charins Connor, charged with stealing watch
and chain worth th'rty-ltG dollars IRON ilIomcs s..
Cone on the Gth lust, pleaded guilty TO AN attempt
at grand LARCENY and was sent to the state Prison
lor wv years and six months
ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO ROB.
Joseph carpenter pleaded guilty 70 an assault with
intent 20 rob, the complainant. Robert JunN iesti-
lying that ON the night of The Goth Ol SEPTEMBER.
1870, the accused and several other men dragged
HIM from II ) own door for nat block and stripped
HIN OF ms ciothnF. All the property he mad on his
person was 4 pawn ticket for a silver watch. Car
pcnter viii lie sentenced next we'K.
MUSICAL BUR LIAR sEAcRH or NOTES
William Thompson, who burgluiousv entered the
Nc toagal rect Oh the LIST instan and stole a coat
worth 81, pleaded guilty. Being nnoer "a years ri
age, he Court sent Ann 10 the Penieatlary Tor three
years.
ycUrHrrL CRIMINALS.
thomas Sullivan AMI Thomas Chadwick (hoys
pleaded guilty 10 stealing. on ine sta instant, Two
wa chcS. With + 80, from Catherine Tracey. They
were seat TO the House vi Refuge.