The New York herald., 1877-01-12
GENERAL SESSIONS-PART 2.
Before Judge Sutherland.
7HE YERRY TICKET coNsrInAcIEs.

Before Judge Sutherland.
TIE FERRY TICKET coNsrIRACIEs.
The furthor hearing OF the Of Tho People
against Jacob H. Van yaIkenbery and George W. West,
charged with conspring cheat and dciraud tho
Pennsylvania Railroad Company ticket collector
and terry master, respectively, was resumed ycster
day morning The court was largely attended and
considerable interest seemed 70 be manifested In tho
proceedings Tho witness, William n. Platner. for
merly q ticket collector IN the employ OF the
pany, who had already testified to his own COM
plicty with the deicndants. recalled and exam
incd. He tcstAcd as the manner in winch he COM
municated tho facts TO the company. Mr.. Mott
further cross-examncd him TO his means
Of support, and he admitted that his
expenses during and prior 10 the trial were paid by
the company. In response to Mr.. Charles W. Brooke
counsel Tor the prosecution the witness stated that
he hLd been promised any reward nor had in
duccmept been held him, directly indirectly
b. any person connected with the Pennsylvania Com
pnny the part bc had taken in this case had
he been promised immunity from prosecution by any
pcrson representing he company. Robert n. Conman
testified that he was delegated 10 count the pas
scngers ON different occasions when the de-
fcndants duty William Van Zee, ferry
master IN the employ OF tho company, testified
that on ono occasion tho defendant Van valkenbcrg
suggested to him ITO tukc siice' as we'll as anybody
cIsc but that he refused as he did not consider he
was entitled to any money not belonging Ia him.
William Armour one OF The employees in tho waiting
OF the terry, testified 10 having seen the dc'end
ant Van ValkcnDerg asleep In l,is box while acting
ferry MASTER and Platner, who then acting IN the
capacity OF collector dscharging tho duties OF jcrry
master at the same time during Van valkcnberg's
nan Ae also testified that Palmer allowed SO .eral
persons pass through without giving them tickets,
accepting thoir money and when Van Valkenbcrg rc-
turned his post handing him bundle OF tickets.
The further hearing OF the case will be resumed this
morning
THE MILK INQUIsITIoN.
Mr.. Prentice, counsel for the Board Of Health,
moved that day be designated Tor the commencement
tho Of parties charged with selling adultcrated
milk In violation Of tho ordinance Mr. Lawrence,
on behalf OF the Milk Dealers Association, resisted
the motion, urging that it would be unfair put the
defendants ira; before the decision Of the supreme
Court the case OF schrumpf had been gwen After
until next Monday. Frederick Bruno, Of No. l21
Chryste street, Henry Glcnz or No 402 East Eleventh
street, and August Fireman, OF No. 20 Essex street.
pleaded guilty TO Indictments charging them with
having adulterated milk IN thcir possession and
fined $50 each.
COURT CALENDARS-THIS DAY.
SUrnEME Couxr-CuA AxpERs-Held by Judge Dono.
hue-Nos 6s, oO 149, ia, 176 207 2 24l, 249, 25l,
253
SUPREME CouRr---GESxRAL TEnM--Held by judges
DAVIS Brady and Daniels 5, 51s, O. 49, is, 10, %
20 S 3O 81 81 3d. 81 35 36, 81, 80, 40, A. ~ as 46
A. So S. &C. 49, &c. 49, 30, 1884, 17S, l7S. 17o, $780,
srrmxMx COMPASSIONATE TKnn-Heid by Judge
Lawrsnce.Nos. 40, ~. w. Gs 50. 9s, 81, 100, lol,
iss, 1856 1871 1885, iss 10, III, i.s las, Ia, i4s'
lag l47, las. 149. $50, 15l, 1872.
SUPREME CoURT-CiRCrIr-Part Held by Judge
Van Worst Short causes-Nos. 4267, So7G, s7C5,
3653, 427l, 4a6o, 4O47. 1881, 4227, 42Sj.
Van Brunt-Short causes-Nos 1866 $685. $780, 1872,
2l6s $685. $685. 357s 1885, 1884 A2c6 S9e2 4iSo 4l52
4l4L
surnxME CouRr-Cmculr-Par s-Hcd by Judge
BnrretL-short causes-Nos. 40ea, os5j. 3106, 4O2i
27OS 1881, 500. 4O31, 4245 3dl9, 1851, 4263
SUPERIOR Cornr--GESKnAL TERM.-AdJourned sine
SUPERIOR CouRr-srscIAL TKRx--Held by Judge
speir.-tssues OF fact-Nos. %. 81, 6s.
SUPERIOR CoURr-TRIAL TXRM-Part Held by
Judge Sedgwick. Short causcs-Nos $40, HOG, 9Sl,
9s2, 764, 1ll7
p DuIy Larrcmorc and Robinson.-Nos 80, 13, 80,
81, o, %, %. 20, 39, 44c ~.
connos PLEAs-EarlrY rxnx-Hed by Judge J.
COMMON PLKAs-rRIAL TKRx-Part Held by Judge
Van Hoesen.-Nos. $751; 3s4, i43 1904, 79s, 37O 9l5,
745 72s ST. 5sS, 47s 81, 3s5, 9ss 10s9 1905 725,
COMMON PLEAs-rRrAL TERn-Parts and a-Ad-
journcd until first Monday OF February.
MAkINE CoURr-lRIAL TERM-Part Held by Judge
shca-short causcsNos s9ss 5ss2. 1925, 1878, 77l2,
1882 $780, $780, 1885, 7742 $780, 9O95 si73 sl7l 1918
spss rsss es! 1870 s osO sssc S
1887, 1882, $685. 1855, 1868. Part 3-Held by Judge
Sheridan Short causcsNos. 1852. 1872 774l, s977,
s97S COLA S92l 1867 9O15. S7O0 1857 1885, 7745 1884
CouRr OF GENERAL SxssIoSs-Pnrt Held by Judge
Gldcrsieeve-rne People VS.. Frnncsco Bagonc; felo-
nous assault and battery; Snmo va. JOnn u kcefe,
burglary; Same VS.. William Murphy ct al, bur gary
same vs.. George Curtin and Charles Riley, burglary
Same VS.. Thomas Murray and James Ryan, burglary
Samo vs. James Brady, burglary; same VS.. Thomas
Moore, burglary; Same stephen Cobngcr, bur-
glnry: Same Va Phillip Mclaughlin, grand larceny I;
Samo VS.. Harry wsms, grand larceny; Same va
Emma Biglin and Kate Smith, grand larceny; Samc
VS. Alfred $. Brown, grand larceny; same VS. Catha-
grand larceny; Same W.. August Meyer, grand lar.
ceny Same W. Frank FELTON,, grand larceny; Samo
vs. Harry A. Marston and George Harris, gambling;
Samo vs. George J. Krouse, misdemcanor; Same VS.
Gustav Heinxe, inisdemeanor. Part 2-Hcid by Judge
Sutherland.-Thc People va Jacob H. Van Vaken-
berg and George W. Wcst. conspiracy.