The herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1835-1837, 1836-02-18
NUMBER l4s.
PoLIcE-W ednesday-aIoRE TRApEs UyIor.--

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Messrs Scoield, Edgaron, g. Frost, merchant taory
o thls city, appeared yesterday the police Office and
made ahdavlIs against the following persons Journey
men tallors, members of the Trades Unon who were
brought up charge of riotous and disordery con.
duct IN attacking and abusing their ouney.nen in their
employ From the various aiidavits, il appears that
Stephen Norris, e. Abban, p. Moss, J. Bassey, and
John Bronberger all journeymen tajors NOW on a
strIkve has been Tor some time connected with number
OF persons who were in the habit of watching the stores
oil the merchant aiors and abusing and insulting their
men IN their employ, and threatening to punish them il
they continued longer work for their presen, employ
ers The whole of their conduct was of the most
outrageous and isgaceful character.
The persons above mentioned are only portion of
large gang who are regularly employed night and
day. IN watching the stores of the principal merchant
taioss IN tins city, in order that they may learn the
names and places of residence of the men who dare 10
work at any other than the prices which thew as neu-
Defs OF tlie Trades Union have laid down. They
all held to bail IN large amount appear aud answer
at the next sessions for their rotous and disordery
conduct
POLICE, Monday.-On the morning of the Ierh in,t
the dry goods store of Stephen Hyatt, No 143 Chatham
street, broken open and robbed of goods 10 the
amount OF $500. On Friday evening lasr Merritt Ho-
man and Sparks arrested James Miller alias Laycost
and James Burrows, who proved to be thieves and re-
covered all the goois consisting of cloths and silks
not, hewever I'LL Miller and Burrows had each fitted
themselves with fine suit of black and each an over
coat OF fine green cloth.
Tuesday.-Mr. J. Mouarqne, who keeps a store at
NO 2O4 Greenwich street, brought the police yoser-
day his clerk, named Frederick Bronner under the fol-
lowing suspicious circumstances He had FREQUENT
~, as he supposed, missed money from his draw err and
his suspicious, which soon confirmed we're Fixed
upon his clerk Bronner. He devised the follow ing
scheme 10 detect the thief whoever he might be- and
succeeded To his fullest expectation. Mr. Monarque de-
sired his sstern-law to go the store and purchase
and pay for some articles. She went accoringly and
made purchases 10 the Of 81 ST. and paid Bron-
ner IN sver-Bronner immediately took the money and
! pad a debt of his When Mr. aonafuue Came
IN, he desired to know if any sales bad been made 10
which Bronner replied that none had been made Mr.
Monarqne immediately knew that Bronner " us the gull
ty person, and he accordingly brought him up On his
examination he confessed that he had taken the money
and used IT, but that no had intended to replace il ont
OF his own money. He held to bail in the sum Of
s290, which being procured, he was discharged
On MONDAY night, some graceless rogues broke into
The vestry room Of St. Tbomas's Church. and stole
therefrom black silk gowns, ciergymans) silk scarf
some handkerchefs, table cloth. and napkin which
latter were used on The sacranenta iale-aIse black
ifock coat, the property of DIR. Hawkes.. Mr. Dugan,
The sexton, has suspicious of three men who are EN-
poyed to carry the ashes, but they have not vet
been arrested Their operations upon the door proved
that they were not cunning burglars as the only
tools they used were old cse and jack knife-tbe;r
OBJECT no doubt, silver, but they were disappoist
ed.