The New York herald., 1877-09-22
GENERAL SESSIONS-PART 2.
Before Judge Giidersleeve

TENEMENT HOUSE ROW.
A somewhat diapidated looking junkman With weak
eyes named John Warren, was arraigned NJ the par
yesterday charged with having on the TIN OF August
last committed a ieonious assault upon Mre. Mary
Taite at tho tenement houre No. 571 Greenwich
street. Tho complainant set forth that on The night
in question in consequence OF some epithets made uso
oil by the reference TO her son, she SHE'D
the glass chimney Of an oil lamp at his head. He then
struck her. and she responded with a blow ON War
rcns mouth He rercatcd to his room, she said, and
again appeared ON the landing. the being the
same floor and stabbed her twice IN the ABDOMEN Sno
was taken to the hospital. where her wounds were at
tended To- The prisoner In response TO Mr. Price, his
counsel detailed her side OF The story Lumps OF
coal he stated 6red into his room while he was
at supper aud he remarked that II he could nnd the
party who threw the black diamonds at his cold roast
beef he would s.civilize" him IN quick shape. Mrs.
Mary Tate he averred, tnen rushed into his apart
ment and gave HIM the benefit OF what he called "a
thump oi au oil lamp on the scopce " Ihis attack
she followed up by shieng two tumolers az ms neau,
and i'm m afterward followed up her advantage
with q smoothing IRON. He had been cutting tooacco
ana believing sne intended to kill him TOOK up MS
kplie warning her 10 keep clear she nevertheless
made a rush at him, and this he said, was the way In
which shc got The jury being satisfied that the
complainant was the aggressor acquitted 'ne psone''
PLEAS AND SENTENCES
Two Youths named william Delaney and William
Baker, who stole $loo worth OF silverware from tho
premises OF Mr.. John Cornell, No. 20 West Forty.
door was open arraigned for trial by Assistant
District Attorney Russell, and pleaded guilty. Tno
lad Baker was sent TO the House OF Refuge and
Delaney to the Penitentiary for two years.
Jacob Young, Of No. 2s7 avenue G, charged with
stealing watch and chain Waived at $685. tho prop
crty OF Michael Cambias, Of No 102 West Eighteenth
street. peaaed guilty and was sent TO the State Prison
for two years
John Close, Of l44th street and Third avenue, was
charged with carrying of case OF razors, pair or
shears and q WATCH from Robert Boschsr, OF No. 2O3
East Twenty street, the 26h OF August last,
and on being arragped, acknowledged his guilt. He
Was sen 10 the Stase Prison for years aud half
William Wilson, of No 1873 Chatham street. pleaded
guilty TO an Indictment charging MIN with burglary on
the premises No 81 Broadway. Another Indictment
charged MN with a similar offence NJ No. 81 Broad
way He was the state Prison for three years
and half
George Wilson, OF No. 90 Orchard street. pleaded
guilty TO burglary tho premises 10. 2l9 Centre
street. on the 9Th inst, and was sent 10 tho state
Prison Tor Two years and six months.
Andrew pleaded guilty TO the charge OF steal
ing the sum Of 500 from j. H. Kane, No. 334 East
Thirtyourtn street, and sent to the State Prison
tor two years and halt
Philip Dougherty oil No 81 Lewis street, stole four
teen pa,rs of boots IRON shoemaker carrying on
business at No. Lewis street, ana was sentenced to
be imprisoned for the term OF TWO years and six
months.