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GENERAL SESSIONS, Dec. l6.-Befcre Recorder Tall
madge and Aldermen Henry and Meserole.


Irtdi 0f Smuh alas Honeymdn on Charge OF Robbtng
the Barge Clinton, restmed.-CHARLEs BIRD an officer
attached to the Sd District Police Court being called
nterrogated by counsel for defence to the
proving him to be incompetent witness; and officer
Bird deposed that he in wise interested in the
beyond his share of the reward offered that being
fourth Of the proportion expected to be received for
the money recovered Counsel for defence here con-
tended that Mr.. Bird incompetent witness Toe
ble whereupon Mr. Bird proceeded to state that the
Sh of August last he arrested Parkinson at the foot o
Barclay street. and after locking him up he procee ded
with three other officers to house in 5lst street. be
tween the Sth Avenue and Bloomngdale road where
they arrested Smith alias Honeyman Miller alias Cupid
prison attached to the Police Office in Third street
Witness had seen Smith before in company with Miller,
in Chatham and Pearl streets, also in house in Mott
sreet,whe they resided.


JAMES PRArT deposed, that he had often seen Smith
alias Honeyman at Parkinsons stores, Nos Ia aud lis
bad Parkinson, Miller and Smith together at No. 81
John street. he believed previous to the month of March,
certainly before the month of April paper purportng
to be receipt for $3.50 given to Honeyman by Par
kinson for half Of interest in stock dated
May 6th S45 and witness testified, that it in Par
carving and gliding busness also that in Parinson's
books there entry made to the effect that the
partnership commenced on the 9Th Of May. Smith often
slept at the store No. li William stree and there
for hour each day. Smith sometimes attended
to customers that called during the absence OF the wit
At the house No ~ John sire t. there at that
time sign with Miller Co., gold beaters, upon it.
There was also a tavern kept there.


Before the case proceeded any farther the Court ad
lourned until tomorrow morning.