The New York herald., 1878-03-13
GENERAL SESSIONS-PART 2.
i4 Before Judge Gilderslceve. f

before Juuge Glluersleeve.
STEALING THEATRICAL COSTUMES
John W. wilkins, tho young man who alleged
that he brother OF Frank Ray tho actor,
and an sx-member OF tho Baptist Chapel at
fremont, who was convicted last month OF
stealing number Of theatrical costumes from
Joseph W. Horner, No. SIT Sixth avenue, from whom
he had hired them, was yesterday called up tor sen-
tcnco by Assistant District Attorney Lyon. General
H. N. Lee, who defended the prisoner urged MS pre-
vious good character IN mitigation OF sentence saying
that he had never before been arrested offence
and asking that he might DO sent 70 somo insl uton
prisoner to be sent to the State Reforfaory, OF Ell
MIRA, the establishment opened last spring or The
reception Of male cvnvicts between the ages 0i
teen aud thirty years who nad nev0r previously been
known 70 commit u lelony.
THE FURNITURE ROBBERY.
Tho Court was occupied'most OF the day with the
trial OF Eugene b. Newhal, Jointly indicted with
William q. Brandon TOR completely the larceny Of
the furniture and other effects OF Mr.. McKendree W.
Jones. which had been stored In warehouse in WASH
ington place. The witness, Seabrooke Purdy, who
testned for the prosecution, was subjected TO long
crosscxamination by Peter MitcholL the prisoners
COUNSEL Detective Cunning testified 10 having ound
III NewhalPs house. No. ITO West Sixtsonth street,
brown silk skirt, winch was subsequently identined
as part OF the stolen property. In his own
behalf Nowhall testified to having purchased IRON
furdy two trunks containing valuable goods which,
he sad the latter represented 10 belong ~ the
oi Kate Heath aud which he had been authorized 10
dispose OIL In response 10 Assistant District Attorney
Bell the accused stuted he had hnd several deal
ings with Brandon, having purchased Iewelry from
him At various times Wnen he read III tne news
papers OF tho robbery OF MIR. j. aes properly sus
pectcd that the goous had t,aght from Purdy had
been stolen, and hcreupon he seLt Of the trunks
away, but whero he declined 10 state Ho denied
having any knowledge that tho properly stolen
time oil the purchase. Tho iurlher hearing OF
the case Will be resumed today.
COURT CALENDARS-THIS DAY.
SUPREME CoURT--CIlAMBERs--H by judge
Lawrence. -Caenaar caisa a. Two O'Clock 2. A. Nos.
ISL Isl si ssa. D. 1'-' -3 -'' -' CO., zoo ~ 2'S 49,
SUPREME CoURT-GExERAL TgRM-Hed by Pre-
siding Judge DAVIS ana Judges Brady and Ingalls,. =
Nos LEG, IT, 107, ll2 145 lG2, 1V3 1O4 l39 no. TIA
170, %. 100. l32. 137 l4o. 1885, 1T, IT'S
SUrREMs CouRr-spEclAL lERM-Hold by Judge
Van Bront-Nos. 1888 lG2, PA, 22l, 227, 3l4, $780,
1885, 250 23. 370 25I. 353 l51. l64 ST. 1G0, l76 49,
lsS ls7, 2os 2os llS' 2iS 22o 70 ~, Al, 2ll, 2l7
surmeMn Counr-CRcuIr-Part Held by Judge
is xss ss Soc cos sSa ss ,scs ,
1910. LA, 1912 1913, 1914 15l5, 1916 1917, l5ls
Part 2-hs!d W Judge po..er-Nos. 053. 1867, 29Ol,
s 1875 4s ss 1853 1853 isSt
l49s, 1499, 93l. 1o43. Part 3-Held by Judge Don.
SS az oss c itys ssa Co., 4ss 81, 1q is M lss 49, s
1915. 1876, 1349, 11l4 130 ll66 3Sa .9l 29s2 2oS3
l44l l44, l045, ll9 i!so l9sl 1882 l4sS 1925 1882
1929, 1880, l530is.
SUPERIOR voUnr-GENERAL TERM.-Adjourned until
the nrst Monday OF April Tor the purpose Of rendering
decisions.
SUPERIOR Couar-spEoIAL TRRx-Held by Judge
Freedman.-Nos s, 81, Is.
SUPERIOR CUCar--TRiAL TERM-Part 1-Icld bv
Judge sedgwick.- Nos. 354. 10, 577. Paris 2 and
3-Adjournod Tor the term.
COMMON PLRAs-GEsKRAL THRM-Hcld by hiof
Justice y. T. Daily anl judges j. +. DAILY and Van
Hocsen Nos. 3, y, IL, IL, II, %, "a.
COMMON PLxAs-EQUlTY IxkM.-Adjournod for tho
term.
COMMON PLEAs-CHAMBERs--Held by Judge Larre-
morc-N0. y. lI. +. Il 4
COMMON PLEAs-TRnL TKRx-Part 1-hsld BY J udpo
RObiuson.--Caso ON, No. 454 No day calendar. Part
O. Adjourned Tor tue term.
MARINE CoURT--rnIAL TERM--Part 1-HoId by Judge
Sheridan.-Nos. z6yS, 303s, 1902, 1859, 26U9 3SlO,
2IIS, 3Ol3 141, 2Gl5, 2oOl, $3.50. 3l5S, SS72 $685.
Part 2-Hed by Judge Goepp mos. 4ls3, 4l04, 41lO,
2lS0, $685. 1920, $685. 1880. $780, 345s, 1870 4la3,
30GU, 34o2 1895 Part 3--Hcli by j Judae Shea Nos.
3562, 4214 3407, 1923, 4l90 3423, $40, 3603 g5z4,
70, 1885, 3553, $685. 3556. 1851.
COURT OF GENERAL SRssioSs-Part 1--IIeld by Rc-
corder IiacKett Tho Peope vs.. Jamos Foeny, Adolpn
Joan Conln, iclonous assault and battery Same w.
William Hodgns icionious assault ana battery !;
same Vs. William Hannon, iel0niOus assault and bat
terry; Same vs.. Matthew Hugh, rape; Same VS.. II ugh
Hardy. burglary same vs. Ernest FinkelDack, grand
larceny Same Va Joseph Piot0 grand larceny Same
Henry A. Dorison aud William Marsteli con spir.
acy; same Va john May, larceny from tho person
Same vs. Phillip Birchor, larceny from tho person !;
Samo W.. Amanda Young, pott larceny Same vs. jose
Piloto concealed wsapons Part Held by Judge
Glderslecve The People w. Eugene B Newhai,
grand larceny; same vs Frederick Ainck assault ana
battery; Same Va. Max stlinan, grand larceny