The New York herald., 1871-03-18
COURT Of GENERAL SESSIONS.
Sentenced.

Sentenced.
Before Recorder Hackett.
Patrick Burke, who was indicted for robbery in
the first Degree pleaded guilty to an assault with
intent to commit that offence. On the 18th Of this
month the prisoner assaulted Henry Bender in
Greenwich street and took from him silver watch
VIM. Aucker, against whom were two 1ndict-
ments, pleaded guilty to burglary In the third dc.
gree.
Burke and Aucker were each sent to the State
Prison for five years.
BURGLARY.
Elijah Howard was tried and convicted OF bur-
glary in the third degree The store OF Henry d.
Gauseberg. No. s85 Third avenue, was burglarousy
entered on the 18TH Of February and number OF
sentence, said that year ago judgment was sus-
pended upon Howard, who pleaded guilty to an at
youth. youth He having abused the hy ciemency Of Of the the
Court, was sent TO the State Prison for two years
and six months upon the old charge, and at the ex.
piraton OF his sentence to serve Our years and SIX
months for the burglary or which he Was convicted
Richard Kiely, who was Jointly indicted with
and was remanded for sentence, to be used against
the receiver Later IN the day he was sentenced to
the Penltenuary Tor one year.
ANOTHER SENTENCE.
Kiesor Rosenweig was Tried and convicted OF re-
ceiylng stolen goods. The principal witness for the
who was arrested upon the charge OF being con.
cerned in q burglary, but was subsequently dis.
OF February ne was standing at the corner OF
Twenty-ninth street and Third avenue, when the
boys Howard and Kiely, whom he knew asked him
to accompany them to Slxty-sixth street. stating
that they had some cigars about week which theY
wanted to get rid of they put the cigar boxes int
bag and proceeded to the prisoners place. No
Roosevelt street, who asked Howard where he cot
the cigars. He said he had made q 'haul.u ana
asked the prisoner how much he would give them
for the cigars. The defendant called him into a
room and whispered, and then he told Howard to
20 to lager beer saloon In Pearl street and he
would meet him there The young thieves left the
bag, containing twelve cigar boxes, and proceeded
TO the saloon, and after drinking glass of lager
each they were joined by RosenweIg who called Tor
three more. Alter drinking the beer the accused
called Howard aside and gave him roll of bills
The witness also testified that Rosenweig said TO
Howard that II he got any yellow "supersn lmean.
Ing gold watches) or silks and satins he
could bring them to him. '.lll Tell YOU howD
said the Roosevelt street Fagn, ito ix them
so as yon can fetch them down. You can
dress yourself up Is old, put roll Of silk in bag
and cut whole lot Of holes In the bag and put
pieces OF rags through the holes and rags on the
top and come along TO my place hallooing Rags
Richard Kiely, one vi the burglars, cOrroborated
tils statement. stating that Howard got twenty dol
lars from the prisoner for seventeen boxes OF cigars
A man named Franklin sw0re to the good CHAR.
acter Of ROsenweig. WHO then went upon the stand
and positively denied ever seeing the boys or OF pur
chasing any cigars from them, stating that he was
,oincer LamSrecht who arrested the youthful
Oliver Twist said that he went to No. Roosevelt
street. and tound nothing but an old shoemaEers
bench, lie did not recover anv Of the cigars, but