The New York herald., 1874-10-30
COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS.
A Panel Game Opera tor.
Ratora Recorder Hackatt

n F0ne1 1ame Opex6t0rs
Before Recorder Hackett.
In this Court yesterday Robert Gray, alias James
Thompson, who was Jointly indicted with Albert
Baker, alias CHARLES Hayes for an alleged larceny
by means Of the "panel game" was tried upon
that Indictment. The proof adduced by the pros
ecutlon was that on the evening OF the 10th OF
August Drake s. Annind accompanied q woman to
q house in East Twenty-third street. where $l2O
was taken from his vest pocket; that the male de-
PENDANTS hired the rooms and paid the rent in ad-
vance, and after possession was had, false
bolt was put on the door Of the front
room; that the prisoners were to
go into the house shortly before the larceny was
couple OF days AFTER he said to the officer that he
had been to COney Island and spent the "Sucker'Sn
money. Gray swore In ms % own behalf, and, while
that be visited him at his rooms, denied having
anything to do with the larceny. The jury rem
oered verdict OF guilty Gray was remanded for
sentence.
BurgIaries and Lareenies.
Henry Hart, alias THE Bunker" pleaded guilty
to stealing on the 21st or October, two pieces or
lace worth ssl, the property OF wbitten h. Kidd,
No. 425 Broadway. He was sentenced TO the state
Prison for the period OF four years.
Charles Cole, who broke into the clothing store
OF George b. Kellum No. 1873 South street, on the
2lst OF October, and stole jewelry, pistols and
other property valued AZ $3.50, pleaded guilty 10
an attempt at burglary In the third degree.
william Johnson, VINO, on the goth OF october,
effected an entrance into the unoccupied dwelling
of John Russell, No. 3l3 West Thirty-third street,
pleaded guilty to an attempt at burglary IN the
third degree
A similar plea was accepted from Matthew
Trainor. who. on the lith inst, broke the window
OF James Spencer's liquor store and stole nve
bottles OF liquor.
William Hayes was convicted OF an attempt to
break the window OF Robert N. Cues store, No.
III Broadway, on the evening Of the 10th OF this
month No property was obtained by the criminal.
William Bosey pleaded guilty to an attempt TO
break into the cigar store oil John Purcell, No. 4S2
Broome street. on the 2lst inst. He succeeded In
getting In and stealing SIS worth OF cigars.
Charles Desor alias Charles Meyer who, on the
2lst inst, ssoe two dresses worth $145 the prop.
erty oil Margaret Kramer. pleaded guilty to an
attempt at grand larceny. The above named
prisoners were each sent to the state Prison Tor
two years and SIX months.
Lewis MarKes was indicted for entering room
occupied Dy Bernhard Andres ut No. So Orchard
street, on the 18th OF this month. He pleaded
guilty TO an attempt at burglary iu the thlru de-
gree. He was sent TO the State prison Tor one
year.
Gustav Linsi, indicted for forging, on the eth
OF Oct0oer, a drat on the reutoDia Sp2rbanK for
$50, with intent to defraud jacob Hagerdom,
pleaded guilty to the fourth degree OF that crime.
HIS Houor sent the prisoner 10 State Prison Tor
A Disngreement.
James Townsend (cootedl was tried upon an
Indictment charging him with being as.
sociated with gang OF colored men
on the night Of the 10th OF OCTOBER in at.
tempting TO rob Q white mAns named Francis