The New York herald., 1879-10-09
SUMMARY OF LAW CASES

missioner Shields with attempting to pass n coun-
terfeit I've dollar note on the Bank of Pawing was
discharged yesterday. there being evidence that
she acquainted with the character of the bill.
The United States Circuit Court criminal branch
Judge Benedict presidng-was opened yesterday
morning and the prisoners under indictment by the
United States Grand Jury called upon to plead
OF the number indicted for passing counterfeit trade
dollars and national bank notes. all pleaded not
guilty with the exception of Henry Clifton. To the
indictment charging him with passing counterieit
trade dollars he pleaded guilty. and was remanded
indictment charging him with cmbezzing letters
from the New York Post Office, and was sentenced to
ten months imprisonment In the Albany Peniten-
tiary plea of not guilty was made to each OF the
other indictments the calendar. The trial Of
win be begun this morning.
COURT CALENDARS-THIS DAY.
UNITED STATES DISTRICT CouRr-Held by Judge
Choate.-J. II. Manning VS.. steamtug Grace Fee; ).
posto % VS.. A. Hardy; W. Martin vs.. Bark Lusnae; +.
Leek Cargo Of Lumber, &c.; W. A. Duel vs..
Steamship a N1yaTe n;oS e. e. Euaeots w.,. vs. F. a a Re-
Decker VS.. Duchess Iron Company; E. B. BisseIl vs..
SteamtuG +. Kopp.
SUPREME CoURr-CnAMBERs-He by Judge Bar
rett-Nos. 295 30 30 62 81 05. 81. 9S, 99 112. 114
ll7 49, l21 127. l43 l4s 49, 1877 15o. l6l. l63 l6s
ss2. 1853. 49, 257 2f4 274 ISL as4 as5. 1855 2s2 203
BOG, 800, 302 $685. 304. There will be assessment
calendar called to-day.
SUPREME CouRr-GENENAL TERM-Hcld by Davis.
Presiding Judge. and Judges Brady and Ingalls,
Nos lO7 220 222. 224 227 227 a. L. 49, 1922 105 106.
supnEME Counr--spEcIAL TEnM-Held by Judge
Van vorst.Noe 2O7 l96. 100. 90 204, lab. 236. 237
23s 239 240 241 242. 243 244 245 2l6. 247 2is 24o
250 25l 252 253 25i 255, 256 257 25S 259 260, 262
263. 264. 265 2G6. 267. 26s. 27O.
SUPREME CoURT-ClRcUIr-Part Held by Judge
Donohue.-Nos. 1o72. 1919. 1927. 1857 1913. 1882.
9ls 2l9l4 1l54. 1855. 1856 ll5s. 1l59. 1loo. liGi
Part 2-Held by Judge Lawrence.-Nos. 2O1s. 46.
lol2 73G. $685. ll2i loSl 2o99. 6I9 ll72 ll73 ia.
1175 ll76 lit. 117S 1179 $780, 1lS1 1882 11S3 1854.
lls5, 1886 Part 3-Hed by Judge Van Br,int.-Nos.
lila, 1919. 1887 llss 1882 !l9o. ll9i. ll92 ll9S
1884, 1885, 1885, 1877, 1885, 1899. 1000, 12Ol 1907 l203
1904, 1905. 12051a, 1906 1907 1908.
SUPERIOR CouRr-GENERAL TERM-AdJourned sine
Freedman-Issucs Of tact-Nos 75 SO, "a, 80, 80, o.
SUPERIOR CoURr-TRIAL TERM-Part Held by
473 413 26G o. 4OG. 3s. ST. 529 53l. 532 533. 53i
$780, 53 53S, $780, 540 54, 542. 543 54 545. $40. 547
Part 40 2asd M & 1y Judge a 81 S5 aS M 49, ~ 4s
549 55O 55 552 $685. 554 sos. $50. $751; $685. $50. $751;
563 Part 3-Held by Judge Curtis (chief)--Case on.
No. 296-Furncss vs. The Mutual Life Insurance
Company. No day calendar
CoMMoN PLEAs-GENEnAL TERM-Adjourned sins
COMMON PLEAs-spEc1AL TERM-Held by Judge
Beach-Nos. II, 16
COMMON PLEAs-EaulrY TERM-Held by Judge J.
+. Daly.-No. 35.
COMMON PLEAs-TR1AL TERM-Part Held by
Chief Justice G. r. Day.-Nos. 2i4s 1O45 2223, 1858:
1042 1884, 1033 1896 1897 109s 1O99 HOO, 110l l1O
1l03 Part 2-Held by Judge Larrenore-Nos. 223S.
1885, 1892 1os6. 1o4 1los 1906 11o9. 1llO ILL., 1ll2
lllos Liza
MARINE CoURT-TRIAL TERM-Part Held by
Judge Goepp.-Nos Is, 264. $685. 266. 267. 26s. 269
270. 27l 27 273 274 275 276 277 27S. 270. 2S0 2S1
2s2. 2S3 1856, 2sG. 300 300 Part 2.-Adjourned until
Monday next. Part 3-Held by Judge Sheridan
Nos 3l70. 81 21. 3l79. 102 3ls0, 4O 80. l56. 255.
256. 257. 49, 262, 263.
CouRT OF GENERAL SEssIoNs-Part Held by
Judge Cowing-The People Lefthan Mitchell.
feonious assault and battery; Same vs. William II.
Gewes, felonlons assault and battery; Same vs..
Edward smith, felonous assault and battery; Same
George Kniopert. burglary; Same vs.. Samuel
larceny:
Romer grand larceny; Same Daniel Shay. grand
larceny Same John L. Roberts. grand larceny;
Same Rudolph Lockner grand larceny; Same
James Murphy, larceny from the per-
son; Same Charles Pegler. petit lar.
ceny: Samevs Patrick Merry. assault and battery;
Same John Gafney. assault and battery.
Part 2--Held by Judge Gidersleevo.-The People vs..
Patrick Hayes. grand larceny. Same VS.. Robert
Honck. robbery; Same vs. Josephine Van wart. fol.
onious assault and battery; Same Oswald Buck.
holz. grand larceny; Same VS.. Thomas Lynch. grand
larceny; Same Henry G. Butts, grand larceny;
Same James Robinson. grand larceny; Same vs.
Joseph ID. Sellers. grand larceny; Same vs.. Felix
Scully. larceny from person; Same vs. John H.
Griffin, grand larceny