The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-08-19
City Intelligence.

City Intelligence.
THE OBSCENE BooKs-Richard Hobbies, printer, of East
Chester arrested by officers stephens and Lowe on
Wednesday evening his residence in the above named
village and brought to this city yesterday morning 1t
appears tina. notice had been sent to him by certain
printer Tuesday night Of the arrest of his agents in
this city, which gave him opportunity to remove
nearly all the books and sheets in his printing office pre-
yious to the arrival Of the officers He confessed his par
cipation in the publication Of these disgusting books
and arriving at the police office to JUS
ce Nase the whereabouts othree boxes that had been
sent to this city, and which subsequently, found by
the officers and deposited in the Tonbs lie was admitted
to bail in the sum of $4,000 and William Apologize,
printer appeared security Charles T. Heusts OF the
of Ann and Nassau streets is held witness
against him. and not committed previously stated
All who have been arrested have been admitted
bail in the of $1,000 except Robinson who entered
the of with other sureties We understand
that halt the small book and stands about our city
are supplied with tin trunk filled with variety
the books from Hobbess printing office which are sold
| commission. We advise them to send back their
boxes and documents without delay, or the police will
| lend hand to help them.
| Ross, THE SwISpLER, CAGEs-This rogue, who was
bailed out by Judge Lynch whe took man named Stew
security who perfectly worthless was arrest
ed yesterday morning about two o'clock by officer stoke
ly the of Chambers and Broadway while
which otokciy hdu stoWeu nHiseh
on his SCENT he was accompanied py fete yerson anu
several other of like ilk who doubt aiding in his
escape he appeared excessively pleased to hnd ssokf
for him all over town When desired to move towards
the Tombs he begged hard, and Ryerson capped in to
persuade me omcer that ne would appear as man Vi
HONOR at 10 o'clock precisely. 1t was 60 however,
and Mr.. Slippery Ross safely landed in limbo where
s Of he Ja cnmnia;nt aera anterad hy Charles
Srugiere Go ~ "a Peaver street who he had swinded
out ec oas doars worth of seoars p;caba & Nanzando
oG hart xtrnp alg n ~ pf saGa
Barclay and Livingston of $50 worth OF mushroom catsup
and uc Pamier OF 81 Broad street of about $50 worth of
which this swnder belongs comprises about twenty in
number. portion of them club together their
in Wall and New streets, where they keep cook and all
the necessary convaniences for meals. They number
of the smatest and shrewdest rogues that in
tested city and among them several highly ac
compshed. who speak nearly all the languages Of
Europe which great assistance the furtherance of
their plans among our German and French importing
houses who hav been their victims time and again To
sustain character give references Of the
gang who refers to another and thus to third until the
person to be feeced satisfied that all right The goods
thus obtained are generally sold at auction and he pro
ceeds divided among those swdiers who are IN the pool
Many OF them rent onCes whch are wen iurn'sheu anu
the clerks hiled up with their partners IN rascay 1ohn
Murphy the clerk OF Kos was also arrested YESTERDAY
and held to bail IN the sum OF TWO thousand DOLLARS 10 a
pear as witness against Ross
p.rrn.o srxsr,-Tbe writ of h sheus cornps In the
case of Otis Allen the countereter was made reurnable
on Friday his day. the 18th Yesterday the District
Attorney was served with the following notice =
&C o,;s Allan ado III. peon,e an tho comn,,r, Of n II
ON' -N'' "' MaxweIl and 70 - "
sir-you will please TO take notice that have coun
H. ~, ri IF Uohe,s Cornrs ;ssuad il th;s caus
Ln, aha ~ al ~ NC rs ,,rdartharana NJ
York August H. 1912 Yours &c
ALEX WELLS,
"Of Counsel tor Otis Allen.
"No. 3 Wall street,
rhi, r,,,o ,,u ,harac,ra u. bon. ~, ,n,;, a., nav,
800. r ; AZ, h - 10 % he Ii ~ .h ui i,i Iii
he n,ed ont W hi in full Measure NJ Wells deserves
credit for This movement ''' " '''' "N''' ''
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n w SI W. pJNh Jay isni la I ,,o
Cr,ro 60, nas rohhaa IF meari o. 90 ~ han go
bv The nrem;ses No,;c he;ng given ~ on
-. S,aI GO Cio T. e. ouras.a sIs S o, ~;
fsnni ~ ~ houso n,mnj stt;ra Coider Racbal ao
u NJ S;,I ~ r,ar &c h" o, ;,.I .h -
berry but no money was found in their possession It was
afterwards asceraned that the funds had been passed
to the care of coored man named Thomas Randall who
had eloped to Philadelphia where officer Clar caught
MN On s s e du % On s
aII oSabt sacnretho recovar, 81 saI aiI ,h
n ptnan Kendall enJ ,b thrss enchs are sees i;
prison.
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COULDN'T COME iT.-A!exander Danlorth, one Oh the
most expert burglars and thieves that ever graced pr
Un, , W bbaos a"s pcous dyaIonensmt r,r O
he Iudae 70 demand two snreties in The snm ri 90 ooO
e, for his annearance which NOT he inc oh,ss;,'eJ
the is, s Of last month Tor stealing valuable 'H"e"
"a'" '0" sa"ue' Dea'o'rh'
st "A a;, AGaN ,.a Woomeh OF Us
,a ,L @ h Inc d n en- ,S;, i've.
On The Seye.h Ward Rank and "a ~ the I;reeny;ch
ON the 10th instant in PAYMENT for bellows
the price being Sl3 arreson paying the balance
in fifty piece This the sixth charge against him.
Who is to bail him out for that horse and cart
AssoS.-The alarm of fire yesterday morning about enc
door to Ridge street in Delaney, occupied by German
named Joseph Heimack. The hremen, on entering the
puidng, sased themselves ,nat II had neeh sci on hre
n II nece Of ncb nna ers ne ronS