The New York herald., 1876-07-14
DECISIONS.
SUPREME coUnr-cHAMBr1s.

SUPREME COURT-CHAWBE@
BY Judge Donohue.
The People, &C., vs. The Blocker Street and Fulton
Ferry Railrond Company.-aotion denied Aemoran-
dun.
granted
By Judge westbrook
Barns vs. Memorandum.
Sarah l.. Watts VS.. John II. Watts-Dccrce OF d.
vorce granted TO plaintiff
SUPERIOR CoURT-sPECIAL TERM.
BY Judge Curtis
Moreso vs. Fleming--Moon for leave to sue former
judgment denied.
schuck vs. Ferguson al al-Notion 70 vacats salts
factories OF judgment denied.
Green VS.. Grecn.-Rctcrence ordered
Burdick Standardization to open default,
&c. denied without costs.
Singleton singlcon.-Fifty dollars allowed de-
fendant Tor expenses OF defending suit.
The Stanley Rule and Level Company vs. Gaynor. -
Application tor discharge from imprisonment denied,
without prejudice to renewal OF the proceedinsa
Memorandum.
COMMON PLEAS-sPECIAL TERN.
BY Judge Van Brunt
Clark vs. Dillon ct aL-The charge to the jury must
be inserted in full.
GENERAL SESSIONS-PART /.
Before Judge Gildersleeve.
TWO SENTENCES FOR ASSAULT.
Two persons sent to the Pcnitentiary by Judge
Gdcrsleeve, under conviction Tor assaults. The first
was Tin" Noble the notorious keeper of low res
street. who Tuesday last convicted Of making
assault with intent to do bodily HARM upon Thomas
alias "Pete" Reynolds, Of No. 1o1 Mulberry street.
equally Infamous ruflan, we'll known TO the police Of
the Fourteenth ward desperate character, who
has served after in prison for cutting people
Noble also shown to have been in the hands Of the
police a great many times for assaults Remarkng
that Reynolds should be IN tho Pcnitentary Judge
Gildersieeve sent Noble thther TO be confined
period Of three months. besides paying tine OF $lOo
n n fherC
OF simple assault IN having on May 2s cut Mary Nc
Donoueh in the head with during the progress
Of genuine tenement house fight III the yard attached
their common residence, No. 537 West Thrty-ninth
street 1t shown in evidence that the complainant
was pulling AIMS hair when tho latter, who was en-
gagged in splitting wood struck her with the which
held in her haud Mrs Curran, who respectable
Between the spasms of tears she appealed to the
mercy OF the Court Her husband had been disabled
from work. she said, by broken hip and her children
had no other support other than that derived from tho
labor OF her hands The Court sent her TO the Pcniten
she uttered grateful Thank you, sir in recognition
OF the mitigation Of the punishment
THE DANGERS OF THE STEAMBOAT TRAFFIC.
whilc returning from Fort Lee upon the steamer
Pleasant Valley ono day lately Mr.. Luther Hale, who
gave his address the San publication Office set
upon by gang of thieves, male and female One OF
the latter held Mr.. Hale, while her partner, George
stole his gold watch and chain George arrested
and pleading guilty before Judge Gdersleeve yester
day, was sent to State Prison for three years
PLEADED GUILTY
James Houghtang pleaded guilty to stealing $500
worth oil books, the property OF james N Wha,er OF
No. 900 West Eleventh street, and sent to State
Prison for two and half years
Edward Sharkey, OF No. 32 Rutgers street, who
picked the pocket OF Helen Mllard OF No. 172 Duane
street, OF s27 sent to the institution for
years
Peter Ryan, who halls from Hudson, on the Hudson,
who stole $40 25 from Thomas Duane OF No 4l2 war.
ren q
term OF year and halt