The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-06-28
COURT or GENERAL SESSIONS.
An Army OF Prisoners Disposed Of by thu
Recorder.
Before Recorder Hackett.


Before Recorder Hackett.
His Honor the Recorder and Assistant District Attorney
Horace Russell had opportunity to their
ecutvc ability in this Court yesterday for the calendar
of prison very large. Before the hour OF adj
journment arrived small army Of prisoners dis
posed of by them, which win enable the prosecuting o
GERS to make the July term very short.
yers in making motions for the discharge Of their Clients
who have been detained for number OF weeks and in
NJ Russell in numerous instances made no opposition,
would be unable to secure conviction Of the accused
parties
So @ robbery
to his eny Ths IN h
alleged notorious pckpocEet minated that the Dis
Bryan posher charse d0 with 2Up bsamy also dis
charged his first wife had gone away and could notbe
MIR. Howe moved to have General ereenthal for
motion was Withdrawn for the present as the District
Mary % ear the term
obtaining u in money me- BY false pretenses from Ann
Of dsrcpuabe houses Greene street AS the proof
defendants guilt and atfdavts being furnished to the
Court OF newly discovered evidence, and ms the com.
@ rae
her upon her own recognizance
A Noted FOrgcr Sent to the State Prison
for Five Years.
H. Drake who pleaded guilty to forgery in the
third degree against whom several complaints
of like character to the State Prison tor five
He pleaded guilty to another indie ment upon
Court 70 sentence him Tor ive years more should he re-
at the expson OF his term Of on his rs
plea.
A Dishonest Porter Sent to Sing Sing
Prison for Five Years.
Edward Tilghman, who pleaded guilty to grand lar
ceny, sentenced for the full tcrm-fve years in the
State Prison. Mr. Russell stated that this prisoner
cured situations porter, and after remaining in the
place @ na lett taking oa % him and al w na hi ssd
colered man. and as was stated day or two since. mar
but subsequently discharged
A Boarding House Thief Sentenced to
the state Prison for Five Years.
Eugene E. R Hart pleaded guilty to grand larceny in
stealing, the LIST of May, gold watch and chain and
jewery the aggregate value of which was 1882, from
Mary E Con molly, 954 Third avenue The property was
recovered. The complainant was a boarding house
Clear in oracr 10 SET an example to dnonesy Inclined
years
Larcenies and Assaults ind Batteries.
James Pagan, who was indicted for stealing silver
watch, worth so, on the 10Th OF June from Frederick
Inde4mde pleaded guilty to an attempt at petty larceny
from the person.
James Hughes pleaded guilty to an attempt at grand
larceny the complaint being that the 2sh of October
he stole watch ana chain worth $3S the property of
These prisoners each sent the State Prison for
two years and six months.
from tie perso1 Of George " Jarvis saV To- D
attempt He sent to the State Prison for two years
pleaded ggy assault battery
he was assaulted in Amy Street and robbed Of s. by
the prisoner; The pIosscutns officer Informed the
ants story Stone was sent to the Penentiary for one
battery on the sd Of MONTH placed bar
5s i. sa t. ans
With fs 81 Sl n
suy to as at the mcrono
tan Hotel pleaded guilty stealing ring worth s5.the
These prisoners each to the Penitentiary
bezsed sis from his employers Samuel Corn Brother,
pleaded guilty Afidayits Of previous nneYseDtionabe
punishment to sixty days in the Penientlary.
An Acquittal.
thinner Semi charged with stealing $50 on the 10th of
June from Abram Eninger, was tried and acquitted
Acquitted on the Ground OF Insanity.
youth named william Cafcrty, who charged
with stealing SIC and on the Sd instant from
Frederick Schlaubusch, was tried.
His counsel Mr. Peter Mitchell, admitted the offence,
stated that he would establish by competent proof
Echeyerra was read, setting forth that Caferty mani
mother testified that he subject to frequent eplepc
s and his strange e9n md The jury
and the Recorder directed him to be sent to the state
Discharge of the Grand Jury.
In the the Grand Jury into Court with
batch of indictments and the foreman having informed
His Honor that they upon all the papers
them he discharged them with the thanks OF the Court
Murder Case TO be Tried Next Week.
The petit jury discharged till next Wednesday,
when the of Francis Glen, indicted for the murder
Of his wife, will be moved on
Mr. Howe intimated that 1t would be impossible for him
to get ready to try the upon short notice.
The prosecuting officer insisted upon having set down
for that day and accordingly His Honor directed that
the trial should proceed on Wednesday.