Named Entity Results, Michael Leary

Small cases. --George Nelson and Calvin Henry, charged with stealing four dozen sora from a market cart, were examined before the Mayor yesterday, and remanded for trial at the next term of the Hustings Court. Michael Leary and John Hamilton, charged with fighting in Mrs. Canary's bar-room, presented a most dismal aspect as they stood before the Mayor. Leary, it was stated, behaved very badly during his incarceration at the watch-house, while Hamilton was as docile in all respects aLeary, it was stated, behaved very badly during his incarceration at the watch-house, while Hamilton was as docile in all respects as a sucking dove. The consequence was that the former was sent to jail in default of security to keep the peace, and Hamilton, who wears the garb of a soldier, was discharged from custody. Lawrence H. Kelly, another gray jacket, who claimed to belong to the Fourth Louisiana Battalion, was arraigned for taking a dollar note from a lad named Henry W. Shaw, at Stecker's store, and striking Mrs. Stecker on the head with his musket. The prisoner had been drinking most copiously; but as one cr

Small affair. --Michael Leary, arrested on Monday for threatening to chastise Ann O'Riley, was discharged from custody yesterday. There was some testimony about the woman having broken into a tenement rented by Leary, where she domiciled herself and went to housekeeping in spite of all efforts to eject her. The whole case was made as clear as mud to the understanding of the reporters. Small affair. --Michael Leary, arrested on Monday for threatening to chastise Ann O'Riley, was discharged from custody yesterday. There was some testimony about the woman having broken into a tenement rented by Leary, where she domiciled herself and went to housekeeping in spite of all efforts to eject her. The whole case was made as clear as mud to the understanding of the reporters.

Mayor's Court. --Wm. Brown, arrested for aiding and abetting Wm. N. Miller in obtaining goods and money from King & Lambeth. by false pretences, was honorably discharged on Saturday. Michael McCarthy was acquitted of the charge of threatening to shoot Robert olden and wife. James Sullivan alias Michael Leary, charged with fighting in the street, was remanded for trial. Jerry Donahoe, included in the same warrant, was discharged. Barnett Loving, charged with assaulting Anthony Brady, was required to give surety for his good behavior. Maria, a slave, was ordered twenty-five lashes for assaulting a white person; and Washington, slave of David Baker, fifteen for stealing provisions from the Exchange Hotel. Some other trifling cases were disposed of.

ch he stabbed Blake several times. Mr. J. D. Williams promptly arrested Wagner, and turned him over to officer Blankenship. The other belligerents were not arrested. The Mayor remanded Wagner for examination before the Hustings Court. Michael Leary was charged with assaulting James Stevenson, and breaking his right leg near the ankle. The parties live on Grace street, in the vicinity of the hay scales. Leary, it seems, went to the house of one Shanahan on Monday night, and called StevHustings Court. Michael Leary was charged with assaulting James Stevenson, and breaking his right leg near the ankle. The parties live on Grace street, in the vicinity of the hay scales. Leary, it seems, went to the house of one Shanahan on Monday night, and called Stevenson to the door. He then gave S. a blow with his fist which knocked him down and caused the fracture of the leg. Stevenson was removed to the Globe Hospital. The Mayor postponed the investigation until the 31st inst.

plied in the affirmative. Then, said the Mayor, go to the constable and get a civil warrant, and I will hear it. I know of no criminal law applying to such a case, and the magistrate had no authority to issue the warrant for his arrest. Michael Leary, charged with making a felonious assault upon John Stevenson, and breaking his leg. This case was continued for witnesses. The circumstances as reported are that Leary knocked Stevenson down, and that in falling the latter broke one of his lLeary knocked Stevenson down, and that in falling the latter broke one of his legs. He was carried to the Globe Hospital, on 19th street, and the Mayor has requested one of the officers to make inquiries into his condition. John Curry, charged with fighting in the 2d Market on the 25th of December, and John Finn, charged with fighting and firing pop-crackers in the same place on the same day, appeared, (although rather late for adjusting a Christmas frolic,) and the examination proceeded. Mr. Tyler, Clerk of the market, could not say who fired the crackers; there w

Breaking a man's leg. --Michael Leary was carried before the Mayor yesterday on the charge of feloniously wounding John Stevenson and breaking his leg. The wounded man being unable to appear, Leary was sent to jail until the 15th instant. Breaking a man's leg. --Michael Leary was carried before the Mayor yesterday on the charge of feloniously wounding John Stevenson and breaking his leg. The wounded man being unable to appear, Leary was sent to jail until the 15th instant.

Arrests. --The following arrests were effected by the Mayor's police yesterday: Fleming, slave to Wm. S Slaughter, and Billy, slave to Lieut. Smith, for having in their possession a quantity of buckshot, supposed to have been stolen; Michael Leary, for beating Ann Leary, his better-half; Wm. Byrd, an interminable colored man, for running off from one of the batteries after being put to work thereon, and Robert Hoggins, for getting drunk and abusing people in the streets.

Stealing Money. --Michael Leary, a member of the 19th Mississippi regiment, on Sunday took $112 out of the pocket of a comrade, named Poole, of the same regiment. Not showing any disposition to return the funds, Poole complained, and yesterday the offender was locked up in the military guard-house, on Franklin street.

arrived in the city and sought the domicil of Leary for lodgings. --While on his way thither, betwny him. He did so. On their arrival they found Leary's family had retired. Leary got up, opened thLeary got up, opened the door, and invited McCormick in. For some reason, he objected to the presence of Murray, and told he let go his hold. Afterwards Murray stabbed Leary twice with a knife, once in the side, and oncethis instant the cry of murder was raised by Mrs. Leary, and an iron pot was thrown at Murray's headagainst which it struck. Did not know whether Leary or his wife threw the missile. McCormick did not see Leary stabbed, but there was nobody in the room but Leary and his wife, witness and Murray.Leary and his wife, witness and Murray. When Leary's wife cried murder, Murray threatened to cut her throat from ear to ear if she did noLeary's wife cried murder, Murray threatened to cut her throat from ear to ear if she did not stop, and did finally stab her in the breast. Leary's attending physician certified that he cameLeary's attending physician certified that he came to his death by reason of the stabs. The verdict was, "that the deceased came to his death by[3 more...]

isy brawls, between Murphy and his wife. Murphy said that he had not the least intention of disturbing the neighborhood, but was proud of the late victories our army had gained, and wished to celebrate them. He was required to give security for his future good behavior. John McCarty, formerly a member of Wheat's battalion, but now a substitute, charged — Pendergrast with assisting Bill Lewis to garrote him and rob him of $4.50. The case was continued until Monday, and Pendergrast, who held a pistol to McCarty's head and threatened to kill him if he made an alarm, was remanded to jail. Benj. Gottlieb, charged with stealing two hogs, of the value of $50, was committed to prison until Monday. George Ellering, for allowing an offensive nuisance to remain on his lot, was fined $10. The case of John Murray, for stabbing Michael Leary and Jas. McCormick, was continued for ten days. The case of John Drew, charged with stealing $63, was also continued for ten days.