, 1874-06-17

| to ona ycars imprisonment In tho Pouitontlnry
new trial was obtained aud III April last tho
jury wore impuno!ctl, and, whom everything
wan roady for trial. 1t Was discovered that tho i'll
dictmont on which tho prisoners woro to be
tried WIS missing, and thorofors Judge Qary
WAS oblsgod to continue tho case. a now
Indictment was found. aud It ia on
tllis that tho trial yostortlay was commenced.
Tho Jury wns sworn and addressed by Judge
ing, creating unusual ntorcBt. The prosecution
wai conduotod by Assistant Stato'H Attorney
Birch, nasiatod by MIR. George Willard. and tho
dofeilho by Ar. 4. s. I'rudo md Mr. Ingorsoll.
Tho trinl will oo resumed to-day.
The three burglars who entered tho houBo Of
A1r. Talcott last weo}, will bo tried Fridny.
THE POLICE COURTS.
Morris Eu1ion waB holoro Justice scu]y yes-
tartlny, charged with stealing nyo packages OF
tobncco. IIo was holu till Saturday for oxamtna-
ton. under 81, 900 bonds.
brewster and Doughcrty, who robbed 1rrs.
Whitney at No. AGO Catherine streot OF $3.50. woro
finally disposed Of yesterday for tho proBcnt, by
Court; Brewster in $500 bonds and Douslorty
III 81 800.
Justice Kaufmpnn continued tho following
cases ycatoitay: james Ryatl, larcely, till tho
20th inst, bail 81, 1000; Charles johnson, 1arco
ny, till to-day, bail $500; Henry Todman, lar
col,y. till tho 1!tl iust., bail 5000; Hcnry nahu,
thrcats OF violence, till tomorrow, bail $500.
The following otfouders wero dispoBei Of by
Justice Knufniann yesterday: John Toomey,
drunk and disorderly. s10 Charlca uartlng,
disortlerly, S.; John Brown, diHorlcrly. Go dhys
to the House of Correction; Peter Flynn, dis
orderly, gu days to tho House Of Correction |;
William Nuyerdcn, wfo-bcator, so days to tho
lIouso of Correction.
. Andrew ropp and Nathan nohn were arrested
,t<yt,% ryff1 3f AO
tlloir possoaaon. They wero before Jnstico
Scnlly yosterday, who held thom in S700 till
Tuesday wl,e,s tho oaao will be Heard ln tho
n,pantinae the cloth will be held at the Union
Street Station for Identification.
John Refill, driver Of brick wagon, enrlohod
tho City Treasury yesterday mor;lng 9io by bis
over little giri on South Water strcot, and Vas
nrfosted. The Justice gayo him some good nd
yico and as the child WIS not HeriouBy injured,
let tho follow on as above.
The case Of Augustus Ringer, tho alleged
scrar-cppper thief, which Wis continued from
lust weok till Yesterday. was aspin called up be-
foro Jnstco Doydon this morning. and a further
continuance grnnted to tho 18th inst. under $500
bull.
John Powers, a bridgn-tender. was before JuH-
tico Doydcn yesterday 70 answer to the ohargo
OF larceny. Powers, being in an intoxicatoa
condition, in passing along CLARK stroot, Monday,
to a gentleman named Todd. The Charge waa
ohaugcd from larceny to that Of d,Borderly, and
a tino Of SIS wns inflicted. Not lpnR blessed
with that amount ho wns sont to tho pridowell.
Justice Kaufman had a bold thief boforo him
yesterday under tho following crcumstnnccs
Monday afternoon three men entered the distil-
lery on tho corner OF CasB and Kiuzio
Btropts, and while ono of tho gang, 1amcs
Ryan, engaged tic clerks attention, tho olller
two grabbed tho mouey.drawcr, with saQ0, and
made OF with it. Tho clork SEIZED llull Of Ryan,
and, calling for assistance, succeeded IN taksng
him to tho Chicago Avonue Station. His cAse
was continued till Saturday, under 81, 900 bonds.
Some dnys ago d nsnn named Thomas Kicher
WIS rubbod OF three certificates Of deposit on
tho Fourth National Bank Tor about s2QQ. On
presentation at tho Bank. llo was told tint they
thef aided tic orinlo Of forgery to to
namo Of Klcllor On tho certificates. The
officers OF the bank Huspicioned by the follows
actions that somcthing waA wrong, mud detaiuod
the holder Of tho draft until All officer Sas socur-
ell, when l1o was arrested. Since lliB arrost, tho
riglltful owner and real Thomas Kichor was
found who llas until lately been In tho employ Of
the edito. Of tho Times. Yesterday the thief aud
t!iat his namo was kiohor, aud fho witness. KcA-
er, WIZ al impoBter, who, for reasona unknown
to tho prisoner, was making desperate effort to
ruin his name and forever blast bis prospects for
tho future. Tho Justico concluded that tho
whole affair would bear investigation by the
oner over to the Criminal Court in bonds OF
$1,000 on the ehnrgo Of forgery, and $500 on
that OF larcsny.
11acELIAHEoUs.
p$eor Hcn2cl Bw0se out warrant yesterday
bafors JuHtiso HAineA for tho arrest OF Cornoliu4
llliol, complaining that TAio Ind perjurod lli1n-
self by swearing falsely in a Bnit aome few days
ago before Justice Roello, In which he (HenzoO
was m interested party.
George Garrett waB hold to the Criminal Court
yesterday In $500 bonds, by Justice HaineB for
forgery. Garrett recaiyed about 800 pounds OF
bacon from tho firm OF Dckinaop K Co., on Va
basil nyonue, and . quantity of soap from Dah-
of William loss i Co., Wholesale Erooors at No.
II Michigan avenue,
Some time ago the law firm Of Moran l. Cog
gin cano into possession Of small amount
Of stock in tho Western Catholic PUBLISH
s IL usa ss seF9ss Tsss "a q ss ess sIse
tloman, 1lr. 8. K. Dow. were secured.
nlr. Dow has noyor as yet received romunera-
tion, and, therefore. sued tle Company for tho
amount Of his foe This suit has hoen pendlng
for somo time. Yesterday It was called up b.
fore Justice Hainos, and again continued.
A, Huback was before Commissioner uoyno
Yesterday, nul hold in 81 900 bai!, for carrying
on tho business Of Wholesale li4uor-dcalor ut
4ID South Canal street, without paying hIa
special tax.
Mention was mado in Sunday mornings paper
that IlIohard Edwards, tho directory man; had
caused tho arrest Of George T. Colby, charging
him With defamation Of his charactor by publish-
ing certain llbelous articles about him III roll
gious publication entitled Tho Cross and Slcorl.
tho caso was sot for hearing yeaterday before
JuBtico uaiuoA, but change OF yonuo was taken
from that Juatico to Jnntico Daggott. Tho
hearng occupied all Of yesterday forenoon
boforo TINT tribunal. WitnossoH aud lawyera
woro present IN abundance. Aftor . careful
hoaring Of tho case Jnstico Daegott announced
that the froctlom Of the pross md freedom Of
speech must bo maintained, aud that he could
not soo wherein blr. Colby WAS guilty Of tho
/ charge, nud thcreupon dismissed tho case.
A nlap nemol William Kline called on Dnyil
Ford, = iowoles at No. 629 State atreet, yestey-
day afternoon, and, when l,o llsd hploctol soy-
ora articles aid lid them III capaoio.,s wallet,
he announced liH roadnosH to depart without
paying tllQrolor. Ford oalol III officer, whp o.
cortou lin to the Arnory.
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