The New York herald., 1878-08-16
SUMMARY OF LAW GASES.


Charles Miller, Of No. % South Fifth avenue, Oh.
tanned $40 on July 20 from August Lker, butcher,
doing b usiness AZ No. 191 Mott slreet. on bogus
check tor $45 the Butcnors and Drovers National
Bank When arraigned for trial yesterday he pleaded
guilty and Judge Giiderseevs sent him 10 the Peni.
tentiary for one year.
william McCabe, OF No. 227 West Sixtieth street,
was arTafgned Tor trial In the Court OF General
Sessions yesterday the charge Of burglary There
were two indictments against tho accused-one for
stealing eleven brushes IRON No. $40 sixth avenue,
the other for stealing properly worth s9a from the
paint store No 100 Wcst Thirty ninth street. Judge
Gderslecve sent HIM to the state Prison Tor Two
years and SIX months.
Jumes waison living at No. 14o Bowery, stoio
gold watch from Thomas B. Sheridan, OF No. 229 Wost
Fifteenth street, on tho night Of July a. The
prisoner was arrested by officer Sinclair OF Six
ieenth preoipot found stolen property his
possession. When arraigncd In the Court OF General
.ns @ 10 Ssa ana
In the divorce suit OF Charles j. ster against nis
wife Maria Judge Van Brunt, In Supreme Court,
Chambers yesterday made an order for service OF tie
summons by publication. The parties were married
In Germany 1862 ana the husband charges that hts
vile has abandoned him for ono Leopold Schemansky.
They have one child, ten years OF age
A iruck driver, named William Darinler, who
of the 10Th Of July norso and truck aud 440
pounds OF beef, the property oil J. Il Z. l.oudon
Forty fourth and East River, called Tor
trial yesterday In ihe Court pi General Sessions Tho
accused who his gum, pleaded drunken
extenuuti0n oil his crime. Gildcrsleevo
him 70 the state Prison tor two years and six
months.
In the Superior Court yesterday Judge Sedgwick
made order sene!ng tho divorce suit OF Mary W.
Clark against Oscar Clark before referee 10 take
testimony as to the husUaad's aiegc1 adultory The
husband has put in answer 10 the charges In the
wltes compliant that DO listened To tho SIRENS song
in North William was charmed 10 the wreck
his marriage vow.
In the SUIT ol Joseph and Martin Lehman against
LOUIS Hcrbst Mr. Aaron Kahn, counsel for the plain
THIS, mado application to Judge Stpnott, IN Marine
Court, Chambers, yesterday, Tor an attachment
against the defendant to commit him Tor contempt OF
court In not presenting himself tor examination on
supplementary proceedings in obedience to It's dor.
referee before whom the examination was TO have
taken place that the defendant had not appeared
Judge Stnnott granted IN order directing tho dscl.
danI TO show the 20th Inst wny he should
not be punished Tor contempk
Amos j. Bleccker, who not long since figured some
wnat prominently In the recent excise prosecutions
as one the principal witnesses Tor The Temperance
Union, OF which William IL. Mundy Is presisenL WIS
arragnsd yesterday IN the Court OF General Sessious
before Judge Gildorsleevo. II may be remembered
tho OF the excise proceedings BieeckorI
testimony objected to tue ground that he had
served torn In the State Prison. IL appeared, how
ever. that the temperance society procured ms par
aon IRON Governor and he was subsequently, uses
as a witness. He was an cxhorter al Peter Dwyert
gospel MISSION. II alleged that Bleeeker and
man named Frank Meyers were breaking wood In th'
yard Of NJ 100 Christopher street. on the Z2i OIL July
A resident Of the same house. Jonn Buckley, lett bh
rooms, and on returning found that hts watch aut
the only persons In tho vicinity they were arrested
and indicted for grand larceny When called TO the
bar Tor trial yesterday tho accused pleaded not
guilty. Tho trial went ovcr until next term.