The New York herald., 1877-09-19
GENERAL SESSIONS-PART 2.
Before Judge Gilderslccve.

At the opening OF the court yesterday Assistant Dis
trct Attorney Herring called the case OF Oscar D.
Peterson, better known, perhars. "Jim" Brady
'Aibany Jim," J. W. Morrison, &C. Tho prisoner
promptly emerged from The prison pen ana appeared
at the bar. His department was marked by the samo
characteristics which he displayed during his three
days tral-coolness and contcntment--at the end Of
which he was convicted OF assaulting Edward Brom-
teld, with intent 10 do bodily harm, having bred a
Derringer at him under circumstances recently fully
reported. He seemed as unobtrusive a prisoner as
ever answered to his name, and few who him IN
court yesterday could imagine him the terrible crm
nal hero he has been represented The specific charge
shooting Mt Officers Paddock and Kcttner with I'M teut
TO Kill. When asked by the clerk Of the Court as to
hrs plea Of guilt or innocence he stood up in
what penitont attitude. and, in accordance with the
prudent suggestion Of his counsel, exJudge Often.
hoefer, pleaded guilty to the charge OF assault with
inteat to do bodily harm, lesser offence than
that set forth. In view Of the fact that
he had already been convicted of a
sna noM awa.as nSsf %sr
accepted the plea on tho two indictments. ana he
prisoner was remanded for sentence There is vet
another Ind ctment against tho accused and it is
derstood that the District Attorney of Brooklyn after
Braay has been disposed OF on this side Of the river,
berry.
EARLY IN THE FIELD.
lad named William Ulrick, aged foureeu resid
Ing at No. 414 East Eleventh street, was yesterday
convicted OF robbery in the first degree. On the 9th
oiAugust last an old pedler was going through Elev
enth street, when ne was attacked ny i've UOys, who
mal,realed him, finally winding up by knocking HIM
down. The accused was seen to thrust his
hana in the old mans m pocket and abstract "a a
quilt, but the evidence was overw heming, and tho
Jury convicted him OF the crime charged. Judge
ildersleeve, in view OF the boys tender years.
mi ted him 10 tho house OF Refuge, after administering
kirdy and wholesome lesson which brought tears to
the eyes of the little penitens highwayman.
SNEAK THIEr.
The premises No 712 Broadway were entered and
robbed twelve patent horse time watches, valued
$40 Detective Slevn overhauled the thief AN Eng
lish watcnmaker, who gave the name Of Solomon
Woolf Tho detective also recovered the stolen prop
erty and tbs prisoner being arraigned yesterday
peaded guilty, and was sent to the State Prison tor
three years.
COURT CALENDARS THIS DAY.
SUPREME CouRr-CHAMBERs-Held by Judge West
brook.-Nos. 8 5, 10, IS, 46 Al, 5S, 6l g. 81 H. 72
So s6 Call commencing at No. l02
MARINE counrrtRAI lTsnrrs ps 1ed BY Judge
172l 1723 176s, l772, 1sl5. 1sl7 1918, 1919. Part
2-Held by Chief Justice shea-Nos. 1888, 326l,
1926, 1922 1928, 1875. Part 3-held by Judge SIN
noi.-Nos. 14l5, 1885, 1882 1901, 1885, 1898, 1855,
GENERAL sEssloYs-part 1-Held by Judge Glider
seeve-rhc People Hugh McGill, Ieonious assault
aud battery Same vs.. Hattie irving, assault ana bat
Joseph W. Cottrel, grand larceny Same VS. Arthur
Lynch, grand Iarceoy; Same vs. Warren f. smith,
grand larceny; same VS.. Annie Smith, disorderly
mouse; Same VS.. Eva Bliss, di orderly house;
Same vs. Annie L. Pearsall dlsordsry house.; Same
VS. John J.. Wilson, violating Excise law; Same VS.
Thomas Mitchell and HeDry +. Boshe, fe0uious as
saut and battery; Same VS.. James horrohce, felon-
ious assault and battery; Same VS.. Franz Ostowsk,
feonious assault and pattery Same VS. William
Seaman and Frances Seaman, grand larceny; Same
VS.. Johu Hall, burglary; Same vs. John Anthony
and Peter Goodrich, burglary; Same vs. James
Hunter, felonious assault ard battery; Same W..
Charles Rasuc grand larceny; Same va George
Hickey, grand larceny; Same Vs. John O'DonneII and
Joseph Hogneyer grand larceny; Same VS.. FREDERICK
Buckingham, forgery; Same vs. Louis Michael, for
gerry; Same vs. Michael Dougherty, larceny from tho
person; Same VS. Michael Kenaey, larceny from tho
person. Sano Thomas Carney larceny from the per-
SON Par. 2--Held by Judge sutheriand.-The People
VS.. Alexander Younglesh, robbery; same VS.. Mary
A. Gordon and Cora Mounting, robbery; Same VS..
James johnson, robbery; Same vs. James Schofeld,
robbery; same VS.. John Warren, feonious assault
and battery Same Charles Revaria burglary
Same w. John Quin, burglary; Same VS.. NIX Kein
forgery; Same William Smith, gambling; Same
vs. John Kenney, gambling; Same VS.. John Brady
gambling