The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-09
DECISIONS.
SUPREME coURT-cHAMpRRs.

By Jodgc Donohue.
Mutual Life Insurance Company Murphv White
VS. Olmstesd two motions) Mutual lae Insurance
Company VS.. Walsh -Granted.
Mutual Life Insurance Company Courtney.-I do
not think plantf can name guardian Tor defendant.
Home Insurance Company; Home vs.. knaub; Lyon
vs.. O'Conneii; Hayman VS.. American Patent Sponge
Company; Hurd vs.. Wilson; Walker VS.. Walker; Boyd
vs. We.zc and Others; Mutual Life Insurance Company
vs.. Rowe mos and y; Hayman vs.. Emanuel; Noster
vs.. Kohlmeir; Quackenbush w. Meyer; Carrigan vs.
Bucrly; Lansing vs. Lansing; Simpson VS.. Moore;
SugdeiI VS.. Lvermore; Gesler vs. Schroeder; Lyddy
McVcan; Marshall vs.. cooper; IN tho matter OF s.
A. Dckerson, Jr. Roe vs. CarnchaeL-Granied
Boydea Ct al VS.. katzenberg. denied, wish
costs Memorandum.
Graham VS. smith: Mutual Insurance Company Vs.
Rowe; Lockwood vs.. Bishop; Carpenter vs. Carpenter
German Lire Insurance Company Poyle OF
al; Caldwell a VS. p,o Armstrong; wilkins v.
Schermerhorn; Manhattan Lilo Insurance Company
VS.. McCool Bucknar VS.. Rowland; Earl VS.. Duryes:
vs. Tutiie; Lowsnstein vs. BRUINS; Bnmsn.hai W. An.
derson; Laurence VS.. Cecil; Loszcnski vs.. Broomc-
GrHnted.
KARINE COURT CHAMBERS.
Held by Judge sheridan
Overtngton vs. Arnod.-Order for writ OF inquiry
Elder vs. Baker.-Order granted denying motion
Neass VS.. Schneider ct aL-ordcr granted vacating
Meuagsr VS.. Connll Order granted vacating order
TO arrest
jun ction.
sommerch va same-order granted vacating in.
Junction
Brumley VS.. wessenback. vacating judg
ments &c
COURT OF GENERAL SESSIONS.
Before Recorder HacketL
PLEAS AND SENTENCES.
The Court opened yesterday punctually at c,cveu
O'Clock. Tho calendar early disposed Of as a
number of pleas OF guilty we're entered.
James O'Brien and james Healy pleaded guilty. to
grand larceny and to one year each in
State Prison.
William Conklin, the 2sd July last iorc,bly
pulled ring OF The nnger Of Miss Annie Grimes al the
entrance to Bellevue Garden, pleaded guilty 10 pctit
larceny IRON the person, ana sentenced TO i've
years IN state Prison by Recorder HackctI
On the 23d oil July Maggie kinxley stole iewclry
valued at 81, $40 IRON the house OF Richard E. Wade
She pleaded guilty to grand larceny yesterday and
sentenced 10 three years and SIX months In State
Prison
SETTLING A RECEIVER
The first case placed trial was that OF Louis
Brown, OF No. 129 Chatham street. who was indicted
for receiving stolen goods On the 9Th OF June Mr.
julius Silver was robbed OF gold watch valued az
$ll0 on the corner OF Thirteenth street and Eighth
avenue A boy named Mortimer sullivan was arrested
a lew days subsequent charged with being the thief
sullivan alter his arrest, stated that he another
boy took the watch, and that lie sold
LOUIS Brown, lager beer saloo. 80 keeper at
sullivan was placed the stand yesterday as wit.
against Brown. He testified that night OF
Tor sale; Brown asked hun how much he wanted for
H. and hc answered S4o this Brown refused to
give, and the bargain finally closed at go Sui
Ivan received SIT from Brown that night aud 81 the
next day. La his testimony the boy described the
money and the manner IN which he received o
accurately that II produced such strong I'M
preston on the jury that, although Brown when
placed the stand his behalf swore positively
that he had Mortimer sullivan before
yesterday, they louDd the prisoner guilty alter a
low minutes dclihcration. Recorder EIackett SEN
fenced Brown to 1.-Two years 1t hard labor IN State
Dv,sn c IN hat I'm oxtfn al
encouraged crime in youth should always receive tho
ful penalty OF the Law.
FALSE PEETENCEs.
Louis warzar, an old man GtIy-sx years Of age was
tried for obtaining 500 worth Of goods under false
protonccs from James Cassidy. OF Bowery aud Broome