The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-19
COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS.

BURGIARIEs AND LARcENIEs-THEFT OF
HUNDRED-DoLLAR BILL-PETIT LARCENIEs.
In the Court OF General sessions yesterday, be.
fore Recorder Hackett John Dolen and John
Daley. against whom were two charges, pleaded
guilty to burglary In the third degree. On the
18th or February they broke into the clothing
store OF Jacob 8. Alexander, No. Market street.,
and stole $500 worth Of clothing.
Thomas Foster. who was indicted for robbery
pleaded guilty to petit larceny rom the person.
The complaint set forth that on the 9th Inst. he
assaulted Edward Mann and took S23 from his
person. These prisoners were each sent to the
Bartholomew McCarty was tried and convicted
OF grand larceny. on the 9th OF this month ne
$40. the properly OF Augustus Moore. The prs
Oner was caught in Beekman street driving the
horse and cart, and and endeavored to run away;
been twice IN the Lunatc Asylum His Honor
sentenced the prisoner to the State Prison for Jour
years.
Blanche Martin, dashing coored lady, was
tried and found guilty OF stealing 500 bill.
standing at his counter drinking glass OF ale on
the 9th OF this month, she snatched up 500 bill
and ran out. She was aiterward arrested and
$40 OF the money found in her pocket. his
Honor sentenced her to the State Prison for three
Otto Knapp pleaded guilty to an attempt at bur.
glary in the third Degree He was charged with
entering the premises OF Charles McNulty, No. 637
Fifth street. on the I'd inst, and stealing $50
James Brown and James Rogers pleaded guilty
to a similar grade OF crime, the Indictment
charging that on the 10Th February they bur.
glariousy entered the liquor store or Ernest a.
Luhr corner OF Eighth avenue ana Forty.second
street. Sixteen boxes OF cigars, worth $500 were
stolen.
John McGuinness. who, on the 18th of this
month, broke INTO The mandatory OF hair goods
OF Edward Ltebert, No. 136 Elm street. and stole A
knife worth 81. pleaded guilty TO an attempt at
burglary IN the third degree.
James Collins Who on the 18TH OF this month,
STOLE SIXTY cents from the person OF William W.
Finlay. pleaded guilty to an attempt to commit
that offence,
George W. Kelly pleaded guilty to an attempt at
petit farcenv from the person. the allegation being
that on the 23d OF December he stole pocketbook
containing 81 from Sarah Lewis while she was
walking in Eighth avenue.
These prisoners were sent to the Penitentiary
for two years and six months.
Henry Smith, who was jointly indicted with Nc
Guinness, pleaded guilty. He was sent to the
Penitentiary for eighteen months.
Christopher Brown VINO on the I'd inst. stole IN
overcoat valued at $40. the property OF Henry W.
Thomas, pleaded guilty 10 an attempt at grand
larceny. Brown was sent to the State Prison Tor
two years and six months.
Lewis Levine and John Williams. who were
charged with stealing watch on the Sth inst. the
property OF DreIus b Keher, pleaded guilty to
petit larceny
Thomas Nicholson, whs stole chest OF ten rom
the ship Weymus Castle lying at pier 81 East
River, pleaded guilty TO petit larceny.
Laura Johnson waiter In q Chatham street
concert saloon, charged with stealing $40 rom
convicted.
Patrick Dempsey pleaded guilty to petit larceny
These prisoners were each sent TO the Penlten.
tiary for six months