The New York herald., 1875-09-18
COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS.
Before Recorder Hackett.
srrArNa A n1ANoND srrn.

Timothy Ryan was charged with coniederatng
with gang Of pckpoekets in stealing diamond stud,
valued at $500, from William VogeL He testified that
himself and brother riding upon OF the Dry
Dock and East Broadway Railroad the afternoon Of
July 80 and although the car was comparatively empty
Ryan showed Mr.. V0gel unnecessarily and endeavored
to prevent him from passing in When he discovered
that his stud gone the accused and his gang had
left the The complainant said that the conductor
told him the party pickpockets. He reported his
loss at the Police Headquarters and in few days after
be and MS brother positively Identified Ryan al the
Jefferson Market Police Court verdict OF guilty was
rendered by the jury without leaving their seats. His
Honor having been Informed by the District Attorney
that Ryan professional pckpocket, he was sent
10 The State Prison for four years.
LARCENY OF PICTURES.
Edmund Bunton was tried upon an indictment charg
ing him with burgarously entering the fine art store of
his former employer Arthur Fitzpatrick, No l05 Fourth
avenue on the 4th OF this month, and stealing two
pictures $40 He convicted Of grand larceny
Annie Clifford whom the evidence showed TO be a wo-
who picked of the street by Bunton and taken
the establishment acquitted she swearing that
Bunton gave her the pictures
James McCarty who was Jointly indicted with Philip
keenan,, charged with attempting to enter the
dwelling house OF James Hunt, No. 305 Henry street.
the night of the 2sth Of August by skeleton key He
was sent to the State Prison for five years
CONVICTION OF A HORSE DEALER.
Christopher Briggs tried upon a charge OF lar
ceny and receiving stolen goods 1t charged that
sohrs corner of Fifth avenue and Sixth street. Brook.
Iyn on the 22d Of January, 1874 given Francis
F. Coleman, OF New Jersey, in exchange for an I'M
sound horse which he had purchased from Briggs few
days before In the course Of the trial the fact
brought out that the horse in question was de-
lvered the accused who a dealer in horses by
named Pickles. notorious horse thief now in the
State Prison Briggs convicted OF receiving stolen
goods District Attorney Rollins said that he had
other charges against him. He sent TO the State
Prison for four years.
YOUTHFUL BURGLARS.
Charles Farrell and William Ackman youths pleaded
guilty burglary in the third degree on the 9th Of
this month they broke into the premises of Franklin
Kelly No q Irving place. but property taken.
There was another Indictment however against them
having burglars tools in their possession The Re-
corder sentenced them TO the Penitentary for four
years
LARcENIEs.
Michael Daley who the night OF the 1lth of this
month broke into the liquor of Abram B. Lyon,
No Centre street. and stole SIS worth Of cigars
sent to the Penitentiary for eighteen months
John Sullivan pleaded guilty stealing seventy Eve
cents on the 10Th Of August from Robert j. Sperry
the corner Broadway and Liberty street One year
in the PenitentTy was the punishment inflicted by the
Court
John Sullivan was tried upon an indictment charging
him with robbng Simon Kavaosky, at the Battery, on
the 18th OF August OF SO so. The complainant 50
stupid that with difficulty the interpreter could
get ANYTHING out of him. The accused was Brooklyn
ongshoTeman and proved an excellent character for
honesty by number Of citizens After celebrating
for few moments the jury rendered verdict of not
guilty.
James McManus and John Murphy pleaded guilty to
petit larceny from the person. in stealing 81 40 from
Joseph Tully at the Battery Park. McManus sent
10 the Penentiary for year and the other to
the Catholic Protectory.
Michael Powers pleaded guilty TO stealing 81 IS from
the person Of Margaret Curtis at the Of Water
and Roosevelt streets the 18th inst He sent to
the State Prison for two years and six months.
Cornelius Fitzgerald, who the 9th inst stole 50
from the person Of John Eagan at the corner Of Green
wch and Washington streets, pleaded guilty. He
sent TO tho State Prison for two years.
Richard Hines little boy, who the 9th OF August
stole SO 70 from James Connor at the Of Beck
man and Nassau streets, pleaded guilty He sent
10 the Catholic Protectory.
Eliza Price charged with stealing jewery valued at
$50 on the 2Sth of November, 1874 the property Of
Sarah K Hare, Of the Presbyterian Home for Aged
Women IN Madison avenue, pleaded guilty TO petit
larceny She sent TO the Penitentiary for three
months.
Maggie williams also pleaded TO the same grade
Of crime in stealing watch, the 3D. Of this month
from Josephine Thompson.
Lizzie O'Grady, who stole hfty cents from Patrick
Mahoney, on the l1th inst, pleaded guilty.
These women sent 10 the Pen.tentary for six