The New York herald., 1877-12-06
GENERAL SESSIONS-PART 2.
Before Recorder HacketI.


ANOTHER CAUTION 10 bURoLARs.
Frank Grachman, German, well known burglar
who said he a cooper and lived at No S27 Eighth
avenue, arragned for trial by Assistant District
Attorney Russell, charged with burglary in the first
degree. On the night Of the 21st OF November the
prisoner broke INTO the premises OF George Grcener
No ~ snn ans s,Ss
OF tho crime, and When arrested part OF the stolen
properly found his person. lie pleaded guilty,
Du offered excuse In mitigation OF his offence, and,
IL appearing that he had been previously arrested ior
similar crimes, Recorder HacEet in passing senteace
nict severe penalty, not SO much to punish the
cused out order 10 deter II possible evil doers Of
He did not know whether tho sentence would nave
that effect. bur IN tins case no mercy could be shown
The prisoner was then sentenced 10 fifteen years at
hard labor In the state Prison.
CLOSE OF BAD CAREER.
John McCanroy, aged twenty three, aud Lizzie Liv-
ings,op, seamstress nged thirty-three, with whom
he lived at No 602 West Forty.fourth street.
raigned for trial charge Of grand larceny There
wcro thrce indictments against the prisoners, they
beng charged with having at various times stolen
from tho residence Of James 5. Roberts. No. l0l West
Fyhiih street, properly, consisting OF silverware
lsoes, Silks jewclry, cioshing and other articles
amounting in value 10 over $500. The woman was
suspected robbery and when confessed
her crime, stating at the time that she had been
assisted throughout by the prisoner McCafrcy. When
brought up TO tho bar tho prisoners, both OF whom
were well known 10 the police, pleaded guilty. The
Recorder sentenced McCanrey TO tour years and SIX
months In the state Prison. ana the woman Tor the
OF TWO years and SIX months III the Pententiary
ANOTHER BURGLARS FATE.
James Raymond, alias James Gahney, who said he
was bookbnder. charged with breaking into the
restaurant ol Theodore Bandeau, No. $50 East Tnr-
teenth street. 10th OF November last and steal
ing gold watch and chain and quantity of clothing.
He was said 70 be q professional thief and the Ke-
cordcr sent him to the state Prison tho term OF
Iour years
OTHER PLEAS AND SENTENCES.
Joseph Ford entered tho saloon OF Frank w. Abbott
and from the safe $3S, and, pleading guilty,
10 eighteen months in the State Prison
George Crawford, Of No. - Horatio street, broke
into the premises OF William N. Hines on the lst nst
with intent 10 steal a quantity Of silverwarc. He
pleaded guilty TO the charge ana was sent tho State
Prison for. years aud months
A stalwart woman, who gave tho name OF Mary Ann
Buchanan aged twenty mine years. was charged with
having induced Jane Thompson, OF No. AIS East
Twcnty-third street, to enter her room East
Twentyeghth street, and while there with snatchlng
from the bosom OF the complainant the OF $3 so
and tho time striking her blow the head.
The prisoner pleaded guilty, and was sont the Pcnl-
tcntlary Tor one year and SIX months
MOSES SINGER CONVICTED.
Recorder Hackstt charged the jury yesterday in tho
case OF young man Moses Singer. Of No. II East
Broadway, who indicted for having in July last
committed alrocious assault upon little yrl six
years old. The Recorder explained the law bearing on
tho and the jury, alter bref ABSENCE returned
verdict Of guilry. Mr. William +. Howe, on tho part
Of the prisoner, made motion for a trial. winch
refused The prisoner was remaDded Tor sentence.
IN ALLEaED RoRaER.
Edgar B. Phelps. the young man who was indicted
on charge Of ut,erlng checks on which was forged
the name OF District Attorney Phelps was brough. 10
the bar and pleaded not guilty The prisoner
manded for trial