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Court Intelligence


GENERAL SESSIONS Oct. l0.-Before Recorder Tall
madge, and Aldermen StoDeall ard Charlck-M G. Pm
terson Esq District Attorney.


Senfences-On opening the Court this morning. the
sentences pronounced in the following cases -


John Sweeney, convicted Of assault AID battery on
policeman, was sentenced to pay fine of S25.


Patrick McNieIny fined So for a similar offence.


Robert Cannon, also convicted of assault and bat
terry sentenced to be imprisoned in hs Penitentary
for term of two months.


John Bruen found guilty Of false preences in selling
indian meal for butter. TO Messrs Stokes, Anthony
Co., was fined S25.


Thai for Riof.--James Sullivan, alias Yam kse sulli-
van, Thomas Ford, and James Meigher, alias Dowde,
then put trial for riotous conduct On the part
of the prosecution, John Blanchard policeman test
ed that took place the night Of the sh Of Sept
at the corner of Oliver and Cherry streets man nam
ed McCary arrested on the OCCASION for hghting-
that Ford then and said they had right to
rest the prisoner; and in consequence OF the inerer
of Ford in Oak street. he also arrested After
Ford taken to the station house. largo crowd col
lected in front of it, and Sullivan attempted to get into
the door Witness did not Meigher there did he
hear Sullivan say thing further than that he wanted
leased by the Captain, his promising to appear next
morning Several other policemen called to show
that there large and dsordery assemblage OF per-
front OF the station house. the night referred
The cooperation of the accused accusing the alleged
riot Offering any resistance to the authorities not
having been clearly shown by the prosecution the jury
rendered a verdict Of I" not guilty"


for assault and battery upon policeman Farley of the
4th Ward the evening of the 9Th Of Sept last while
taking prisoner to the Station House. The jury acquit
| ted him


The Court then adjourned until ii O'Clock tomorrow
morning