The New York herald., 1878-02-19

welt street. was homeward bound and while passing
through Centre street was attacked by man named
Bichard Ryan, who, alter dealing him aterrible blow'
teled BIN TO tho ground and. stripping the overcoat
from MS PROSTATE victim: net An alarm was raised
and heard BY officer O'Nell who pursued and cap
tursd the daring thief When arragned at tho bar by
Assistant District Attorney Lyon the prisoner, BY
plea OF guilty. aud Judgc Gildersleeve sent 70
state Prison Tor eignt years.
sTABBISG CASE.
Hermann Engsbert, pedler, was charged with
stabbing John Gsyer ON the 1lth inst, the wound,
however being Of very slight character. ne pleaded
guilty. aud sent tho Ponitentary for year
and three months
TWO TALES OF A COAT.
Upon the 3oh Of January last the dry goods store OF
Herman Myers, al No. 572 Ninth avenue, was buraa-
riousiy entered ana number Of articles OF wearing
apparel stplen among them being coat belonging to
tho complainants son. Upon inquiry At different
pawn shops garment pledged BY giri named Mary
Smith was positively identified the overcoat
Of young Myers. and lis temporary owner
Alfred Smith, youth Of eighteen, was
arraignsd yesterday by Assistant District At
torney Herring, charged with burglary. Tho ac-
cuscd proved by several Witnesses that the coat in
question mad been received by him in mistake al
bali which he had attended. and was pawned by his
sister at theY mothers request Mr.. Myers the COM
plainant sw0rc positively tpat upon the night OF the
ball Ills had quito uiueront
place. and that under possible circumstances could
II huve boon found IN the nat room, caimod. Tho
defence called Mr. AcCaUe. who testihca TINT the
coat was his, and alter declaring certain
marks by which its identity was assured In
his mind tried IL on aud with credit TO It's maker u
was perfect 1T. Mr.. OGrady oil No. 200 East Twenty
lilh sstreei, merchant tailor, identified the coat
one lett with him by tho previous witness, McCsbe,
and pointed explicitly certain repairs which wcrc
made under his immediate direction, illustrating BY
pecularics In color. binding, lining ana cleaning the
impossbility OF mstakiag inc garment Mr.. Herring
Vier 10.
German tailor, who swore most positively that he had
made the repairs pointed out and claimed by his Irish
friend Of tie same guild, and that The binding, ening
ana cleaning wero his work, and that they were done
under his direction ana at the charge OF the complain
had sewed, and LAD tho positive belief THAT this
was The coat In quesion-ils color, peculiarities OF
own needle leaving no douotin his mind. ln this
dilemma OF differences The was left 10 the jury.
who returned verdict Of acQuittal
STARRING AFFRAYs.
A gas litter named Joseph Arnold, Of No 325 East
Thirty seventh street, VINO, Christmas night, fol
lowed James Duffy from Ebcrhardts lager beer saloon,
In Thirty -ifh street. into tho street and plunged
knife into his abdomen, from the effects Of which be
nearly died, called TO the bar for sentence by AS
sisant District Attorney Herring, the accused having
been found guty OF felonious assault with intent to
KILL on Friday last Recorder Hackett in briefly re-
viewing tho acts OF the case. said IL was only the IN
tcrposition OF Providence which saved the complain
ant and prevcnel the prisoner from being tried Tor
murder and receiving the sentence which the law pro-
would sentence Tho prisoner for the term OF seven
years ~ hard labor IN the state Prison.
barber named John Mccarthy, OF No 45 Washing
ton street, VINO stabbed Charles or, ol No So Grcen
wich street, in The arm pleaded guilty and was
fenced to two years IN state Prison.
HEARTLEss MOTHER
woman named Mary Sullivan was arraignod at
the bar charged with the abandonment OF her babe
three weeks old. She had left the hospital and de-.
posted the precious little bundle the stoop OF No.
232 Water street, on the night OF the 6th inst She
pleaded guilty when called by Assistant District Az
sorney Herring, and Recorder HacSett, after CON-
mentlng on the neartlessness OF her conduct, sent
her totne Penitentiary Tor three years
GAMBLING CASE.
The case of William Marston, who was indicted for
inducing Thomas McKeon, OF NO. as BurIlng slip, TO
cnter gambling house in Broadway, whore he was
relieved Of 81, 500 brought up Ior trial In the
absence Of his counsel, ex United States District Az
torney Samuel Q. Courtney who was elsewhere en-
COURT CALENDARS THIS DAY.
| SUPREME ECouRT--CHAxBERs-Held by Judge Oono.
nuc.-Caiendar called Ut ten O'Clock A. A.-Nos.
l2s ls4 is5 ial lSs, 1872 l6s III, ls2 1856 100, 1885,
SurRxME CouRr-srEcIAL TERm-Hold by Judge Van
vorsNoA 139. 1885, 12s, 100, 153 g. l62, 63 170 Ira
2is, siS 22i 225, 22 Sl4 $50 2s2 23a 2ss 2s5. 1885,
| SUPREME CoURr-CI RcUIr--Part l.--Adjournod sine
| die. Part HELD by Judge Lawrence Case on
Van Brunt-Casc on--No. ID No. day calendar.
SUPERIOR CouRT-GESgRAL TERM.-Adjourned stne
SUPERIOR CoURr--sPEc1AL rERx-Held by Judge
sapiord-Demurrer-No. 9. Issues Of fact-Nos 81
| 10, 50. 6S, O. ".
| SUPERIOR CoURr-TRIAL TERM-Part L-Adjournod
| for tho term. Part 2-Hcid by Judge Freoqman. =
Nos. 4l9. 442 7ss, 7os, 1884, 29o, 7i9. 599 o07 1884,
usSos 2os io7 Tcl 4a2 7ss i0 ass sis 49, los
| 49, l1lS 1907 ~ r,' =
4 Common PLKAs--GExERAL TsRM-Adjourned for tho
COMMON PLxAs-EQuIrr TERx-Hed by Judge Van
| Hoesen.-Nos H. q, IL, ~, 3. 22, 30, 80, i, 3a
COMMON PLEAs-CnAMBERs-Held by Ju9go ROBIN
| son.-No. 2
COMMON PLEAs-rRIAL TERM--Pars 1-Held by Judge
iisS s 9s .sS sc0 is sSs as lS3o s
Part 2-Aeld by judge j. 4. Daly.-Case ONO Goa
No day calendar.
MARINE CouRr-rRIAL TERM Part Held by } udge
Goopp.Nos 20l3, 2439, 3032, 3293 1901, 1885. 39l5
269s, 40s5. 32l9, 2453, 26lU 1890 2s72, 303s rarI
Held py Judge MeAaam -,Nos. Ssea, Ssds, 2lsv
$685. 1876, 1896 Part Shield py Judge SmnotL :
Nos 2los, 2o6i 7455, ai45, 1925, 2o2i, 142o, sll9
2640, 3420, 3209, 1910, 2494, 3439, 3452
CouRr OF GENERAL sEssroSs-Part l--Hcld by Judge
Giidersiecvc The People vs. Adam Selig icionlous
assault and battery Same vs. Joseph sIavln, felont
larry; Same Ernst smith, grand larceny; Same
Eugene b. Newhail, grand larceny; same VS.. Rosanna
larceny; Same VS.. Edward Thompson and Micaael Mc
Glon, larceny from the person; Same VS.. Joseph
Kelly, larceny from tho person; same vs. Ferdinand
steinhorn assault and battery Part 2-Hcd by Judge
Suthorland.-Tne People vs. Terence Brady, Ieonious
assault and battery; Same vs. Joseph i. Ebcrhard
fcionious assault aud battery; Sanlc vs. Frank Rat
ferty, felonious assault and battery; Same Ter
| enco Reynolds, felonious assault and battery
| Same Peter Brumcr, burglary; Same VS.. Lconart
Bomban, larceny; Same vs.. hugh BOYD, larceny iron
the person; same vs. Philip Breher, larceny from tho
pcrson; Same va. Michael Reuben, receiving stocr
goods; Same vs. Charles Brandt, assault ana battery
same vs.. John Roth, assault and battery: Same vs.
Thomas Rooney, assault aud battery; Same VS. Horny
| Krugci, aduitcrating milk t
CoURT OYER AND TERMINER-Hcld by Judge
Davis Tho People vs. Henry X. Lews, grand lar
| ceny (contlnued).
| JUSTICES FEES.