The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-11-27
GENERAL SESSIONS-PART 2.
Before Recorder Hackett

HlNEh f1EAIES ONGNAACAEOs
John Kane, jointly indicted with George Bond and
james Sullivan the latter having been convicted on Fri
day last was placed trial by Assistant District Attor
ney Herring charged with grand larceny. appeared
that on the morning OF the 18TH inst three members
OF the narbor police saw suspicious looking boat,
heavily laden rowed by three men, IN the East River
OIL Bridge street The occupants proved 10 be John
sullivan, junk dealer; John Kane, boatman,
snip carpenter, from Brooklyn. In the boat the
officers found ten bales oil indiarubber. Tho parties
stated that they had purchased 1t from vessel lying
OIL Staten Island On making inquiry, however, It
was ascertained that the property had been stolen
from the ship Blair Drummond, Captain McLaren,
IRON Calcutta aud lying OF Martins Stores Brooklyn
The captain oil the vessel suoscq uenty identified tho
stolen property. sullivan was tried on Friday last,
convicted and sent to tho State Prison for four years.
Kane placed trial Yesterday and the jury rem
uered q verdict OF guilty. During tho trial the
Recorder asked the prisoner If he had been In the
State Prison and he replied in the negative. II was
subsequently, stated, however, that tho prisoner mad
already served term OF years and half IN that
institution Tho Recorder SAID he would remand the
prisoner, and meanwhile inquiries would be made
whether he had committed wliul perjury. II 80, ne
would be taught lesson he would not forget George
Bond was then placed on trial he also was convicted
AMI remandcd Tor sentence.
THE KNIFE AGAIN.
A truck driver named Matthew O'Brion, rcsiding At
No 81 sixth avenue, arragnod by Assistant Dis
trct Attorney Herring charged with feonious assault.
ON the morning OF the 10Th inst. he addressed Hugh
Mallon, who was talking with some trends. Maon
whcreupon the prisoner threatened to fix him. As
Mallon subsequently leaving restaurant, near
a knife in his Mallon knocked him down and
while the ground the prisoner again stabbed him
twice, INJECTING serious wounds The jury found the
prisoner guilty OF assault, with intent TO do bodily
harm. The Recorder in passing sentence, commented
severely the unjustabie nature OF the attack ana
the prisoner to the state Prison for i've years al
hard labor.
CAUGHT IN TIE ACT.
On the 23d Of October last, Mr.. Roland l. Shines
with others stood In front Of store window Broad
way looking at some patent process. he was informed
by Detective Healy, OF the Twenty nth precinct that
young picKpocket named Joseph O'Brien mad just
operated on the change pocket oil his overcoat. Al
the timo Mr.. Simes had o large amount oil money IN
another pocket which happily escaped the light fingers
nrragned Mt the par by Assistant District Attorney
herring. close OF the case for the prosecute
the prisoner rendered plea OF guilty and the Re.
corder sent him 10 the Pcnitentiary Tor one year.
COURT CALENDARS-THIS DAY.
SUPREME CouRr-CnAMnxRs--Held by Judge Law
renceSos. 81 CO. 60 1876, ITO, 1885, 1856, 254 256, $685.
SUPREME couar-GExRRAL TERN Adjourned until
the 25tn day OF December.
surREME CouRr-sPEoAL TEIM-HoId by Judge Van
Vorst.-Law and iacL-No. 261 -Bleecker street and
Fulton Ferry Railroad Company vs. The Mayor, &c.
SUPREME CouRr-CIRcUIT-Part Held by Judge
sl4 AIS l42s Iio4 1923, I6ss, $751; AS, 4y4 l2I4
1918, 2479. 1875 ls, 1929, 1868, $685. loss, 1919 Part
2-Hcld py Judge Barrett-Case on-No. luS4-Mc-
Avoy VS. The Mayor, &c. No day calendar. Part :
Held by Judge Van BrunL-Case on--No. 35-BacK ct
al vs. Continental National Bank. No day calendar
SUPERIOR CoURT-SPEciAL TgRM-Hed by Judge
Sper-No day calendar.
COMMON PLKAs-EouirY TxRx-Held by Judge Larre-
moreno day calendar.
MARINE CoURT-TkiAL Term Part 3-Hctd by Cnicf
Justice SDca.-Samc calendar as published yesterday.
CouRT OF GENERAL sEssioNs-Pari Held ny
Judge Sutherand-Ihc People vs.. James killen,
feonious assault and battery; Same VS.. Thomas Dom
nelly, ieon Gus assault and battery; Same vs. Patrick
Thomas Walsh burglary; Same Va. Robert Sweeny,
burglary, Same We. Huga Campbell and four others,
burglary; Same vs.. Potter Millcurs, burglary; Same
vs.. George Williams and George Wilson, burglary;
Same W. John Kelly, grand larceny; same vs.. John
Connolly and Thomas flanagan, grand larceny; Same
vs. james Burns, sailors boarding house; same vs..
Henry Larnoy, misdcmoanor; Same VS. Joseph
Moran, fconious assault and battery; Same W..
John MaIioy, Thomas Lynch and John oNe,
burglary; Same Henry Warren, petit larceny.
Part Held by Recorder Hacketi. The People VS..
Thomas Holden, ieonious assault aud battery; Same
vs. Patrick cunningham, grand larceny; same Va.
Frank Rumon attempt rape; same Va samuel
nom pson, bigamy; Same VI. Herman Nathan, for
gerry; Same vs. Patrick Rooney ieionious assau. and
anu battery same vs. Allan Lapey and Michael Lahey,
excise Same W. Robert Reagan, excise; same vs.
jacob Cole. excise; same, vs.. James Thompson anu j.
Edward McCancry, excise; Same vs.. Patrick Nolan,
excise; Same vs.. Michael Cumming, excise; same vs..
Gcorge Lemon and Andrew Dalton, excise; Same W..
Joseph Moore excise; Same vs. John Cosgrove and
John Lcc excise; Same w. PniIiip Holland, James
o'Brlen aud Charles Doake, excise; Same vs. Joseph
II.
Joseph Malone, excise; vs. Cornelius Miller.
excise; Same John Ballantine excise
OygR AND TgRMlSER-Part 1-Hed by Judge
Brauy.-Ihe People VS. Carl Mcssner, homicide
COURT OF APPEALS PROCEEDINGS.
ALBANY, N Y, Nov. 20, 1877.
Proceedings in the Court OF Appeals Monday. No
vember 20, ls77:-
No 200 FIRST National Bank OF Buffalo vs. Aloerser.
No 2l0. First National Bank OF Buffalo vs. WOOL
Argued together one case ny John Huboeii lor up
pciiants, George h. Hubbard Tor respondent
No. los. Thornton VS.. ST Paul, &c, Railroad Com
pany Argued by d. NJ Porter for appellant, y. N.
Bangs Tor respondent
No 10. Briggs New York Central, &C., Railroad
Company. Argued by A. I. Laning for appellant, W.
IL. rurney for respondent Case still on.
cALESDARB.
Motion calendar for Tuesday, November ~, lS7I:-
No. 3Sl. People roll Cooke Va Hood No. 33S
Thompson vs. Taylor No. 3S2 Now YORK Guaranty,
DC, Roberts. No 3s4. waring VS.. SonborD.
General calendar for tuesday,, November II, lS71;-
Nos. lao, 15S, 1863, ia. 4g1s, IT,, 2Od and 207.