The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-03-01
THE MASKED ROBBERS.
Brady Sent Up for Twenty years
Hobbs Acquitted-Waltz Next ON the

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! The verdict of last night in the Dennis Brady
case was fully anticipated and gives, seemingly,
full satisfaction to the people In this vicinity The
subject was and is the sole topic OF conversation,
ana scarcely anything else has been thought OF for
the past week. Excitement prevailed In the vii
lage this morning. and men seem TO have gone
crazy over the trial. for they Hooked in mass to
the Court House long ere the doors were opened.
On the Court assembling at ten O'Clock the prs-
was brought IN handcuned, as usual, TO the
oficer in charge and took his seat apparently per-
fecty nonchalant to the extent OF his sentence.
The utmost silence prevailed in the court when
the Clerk told Brady to stand up. and, on being
sworn he said IL am twenty EIGHT years OF age
was born in New York city, OF Irish parents; my
occupation is that OF blacksmith" On being
asked by the Court whether he had anything to
say why the sentence OF the Court should not be
passed upon him, Ire answered, Nothing"
SENTENCE PRONOUNCED.
Judge Westbrook then, addressing the prisoner,
said -
In pronouncirg upon you, Dennis Brady, the dread
convicted duty devolves upon the Court rom when
its as m bs Mh are ma d Mssd su hs
genuine emotions OF our hearts You have had as we
ably eloquently and ssiaeW defended The Of
has been issued ana at
the county the jury careful and calm delbers.
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the ne oa 2 hs u ana as nd
it give efficacy the verdict by its sentence.
thought that words 70 and DINERS who, per
brought you here might not be map propriate-
THAT WHICH MAN sows $3.50
%ord the physical You the
OF your life as gwen upon the Wines stand sowed
The wages OF sin is death !, and perhaps at This
sas Of realize LONG a
as ar to when se b Wa
one, though iaborious and pursued with integrity
a ead 1T s end to .ns
both here and the Other with its
70 follow but death waited upon every sep You chose
have moi yet reached the Tidsumner OF lire At the
are to day about to gather and reap the fruit Of mis-,
have you sown and early have you reaped, As you
and DO Snf has
oo Es
Conviction for this grave crime fearful us conse
at
ou to ons no on
stood either he here e or elsewhere submit which
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society than you now are II you survive the term OF
your imprisonment The sentence, Dennis Brady, OF
the Court is that you be imprisoned and consigned
hard labor at the Clinton State Prison the period
twenty years
There was a deathke stiffness in the cour
room during the address OF the Judge and the
prisoner maintained his usual calm demeanol
throughout the proceedings and after the verdict
had been delivered he was escorted back to the
jail by the officer
THE CASE OF HOBBS.
District Attorney Crowley asks leave OF the
Court to enter n0lle prosequi in the case
OF Charles Hobbs, the alleged accomplice OF
Brady, there not being sufficient evidence to hold
him. This was accordingly done, and Hobbs lett
the village by the noon train for New York,
The jury has been empannelled in the Waltz
murder case, and the case Will commence on Mon.
day morning.
The shenf will take Brady to Clinton Prison on
Monday