The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-11-09

goods 70 man whom he did not know. She felt
sorry for the .greenhcrn, applying that appels-
ton 20 strauss S and one Of the gentlemen" also
bill out Of his pocket ana Offering IL to tie dis
acceptance o. that ss f Observing e that he
was not beggar and ddnt want anything from
anpSS ne oyS cloth and k S &c,
Their desire g leave by were detained y Strauss,
~ me Soa Stratus,
os % Ss T0 sUS give n
The "boss' unklndly suggested to the impecuntous
erich" manufacturer that he might get his goods
not give him other security for the proposed loan?
Watches Sns was asd S exhibit
tn 81 asyng been swin 9nsrs snas
ursea R eroaacs a. AsaeSS Which
little box. the gentleman glanced hastily at the
watches, and the .boss " in confidential tone OF
viii give you 70 $3.50 in cash right away for them,
Il Is to repeat Saying that he
not sell those watches for 81 ooo. because they
were present nroug ron tS @ aR hs "
Mrs Rsyus who believed tast the ssOr q tHs
nsr anS inquired she se coud not furnish ths
.sgreenhorn's with the required amount, assuring
s1 ha 70 DOWN was Win and tns she
her money back Ia the afternoon She acceded 10 the
and the ana OK @ sranss
leaving the box OF watches with her as additional
security 1t was not long after they iet ner wnen tue
how it was hcrselfn and that Strauss was not so
much OF greenhorn after all. Finding that she
was swinded Mrs. Reylust went to the Central
once and told how she was swindled. TWO detec-
tves were placed on Strauss track, and couple
cee%ed IN swnns az dozen women 10 Similar
+ Nj, Fellows proved by jeweler that the watches
We're brass, and that the trade price OF them was
Mr.. Kintzing produced no evidence for the de.
relying entirely " ds question Of
The jury rendered verdi,t OF guilty, and Judge
Bedford imposed the severest penalty Of the law
allowed, which was Imprisonment IN the state
Prison for three years.
Grand Larcenies.
Ann Mccormick, charged with stealing piece Of
cloth valued at $37, on the 10th Of September the
property Of sackett Williams. pleaded guilty to
petty larceny and was sent to the Penitentary for
six months.
william Fremont, q boy, pleaded guilty to steal
ing 5000 In money from Thomas Armstrong, on the
ed Of September, and was sent to the school Ship
Acquittals.
John McGovern, o respectable looking young nan,
was tried upon q charge Of felonious assault The
complainant, JOun Lyncn, teStlneu tnaG on the
evening Of tile 9th OF June, while standing close to
his own door, four or five young fellows were near
by, ana soon after one of them made some con-
temptu0us remark about the Hibernan Society.
During the difficulty Lynch was stabbed five times
not swear that the accused stabbed him. Mr.. Hum
mel called two witnesses, named Shelly and Clark,
who were sent to the Penitentiary for assaulting
Lynch, both of whom testified that MCGOvern had
no knife. Witnesses proved that the prisoners
reputation was good, which resulted In his prompt
acquittal. .lt o.. r. .s49e gQt.v1f. vs1 sl7r
Michael McCuc was tried upon charge OF steal
ing $S7 from Mrs. Sullivan, on the 18th OF Septem-
Der, at her house in Water street, and was acqut-
ted. ., 9esfl. : Il nf
James Brown was also pronounced not guilty OF
stealing half chest Of tea on the 18th OF October,
the property OF harrington 4 Co., he having salts
fed the jury that q man hired him TO carry away
the property.
Louis Levy, who alleged that while riding on
Blocker street car on the 14th OF September the
prisoner put his hand In his vest pocket and stole
81 70 from him. The evidence failed to support the
Indictment and the jury rendered verdict OF not
guilty without leaving their seats.
A New Trial Ordered Upon a Conviction
for Rape.
Mr.. William F. Klntzng called the attention OF
the Court to the fact that the General Term OF the
Supreme Court had granted william Marx new
trial, he having been convicted Of rape in the
General Sessions ON the 18th OF January last. and
sentenced to the State Prison for twenty years.
He moved that his client be bailed in the sum OF
81 900. His Honor graDted the motion.
on motion of Mr.. Hummell Rubusliano Felins,
charged with an attempt at rape was discharged,
Assistant District Attorney Fellows having in
formed the Court that the prosecuting witness
could not be found ~