The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-09-11
CITY IOtellluence

| City Intelligence.
ANOTHER BLOODY Acknowledgement IL and L
o'clock on Friday night, an alteration took plac
IN front OF the premises 1901 Mulberry street, be
tween two Irishmen, named John Hurley and Joh
Coakley, which grew out of some i'll feeling exis.
Ing between them, in consequence Of Coakey'
having left Hurley's employ, and commenced bust
ness as halter on his own hook. The parties wer
separated by some Of the company, but continue,
abusing each other, until at length John Coakle,
pulled offhis coat for fight, and was backed up b.
his brother Abraham, who was present. In an in
slant, the blood of the Hurleys up and the three
brothers, James, John, and Charles went at the
Coakeys, who were severely beat, bruised, and
Kicked by their opponents, and finally cried GU,
that they were stabbed, and one OF the witnesses
heard Abraham Coakley say, "Ah, Charley, see
what you have DONE" Alderman Stewart was
called to the scene of the affray, but was peed of
the ground with stones and other missiles, &C. by
the belligerents and their friends.
The wounded men were carried to the coroner's
office, of Spring and Mott streets, where
Dr. Archer dressed their wounds. They appeared
to have been inflicted with sharp bowie knife,
and John Coakley received three wounds, one on
the bullock, on the left breast, and one in the
head. Abraham was stabbed in the right breast
and arm, and his abdomen was much swollen from
a kick he had received. They are both considered
IN great danger from their wounds. by Dr. Archer
The Hurleys were arrested by officer Alexander
Parker, and conveyed to the Upper Police, where
hey were fully committed by Justice Palmer on
The charge. The witnesses that have been exa-
mined say they saw no knife used.
ATTACK ON THE AIMS House YESTERDAY after
noon, three notorious rowdles, named jim Dunn
Pete Boyle. and Bill Nelson, alias Country, pro
ceeded to the Aims House Hospital, at Bellevue.
"r me purpose OF lberating some females of their
| acquaintance, whom the police magistrates had
-een ut TO deprive OF the liberty of promenadng the
pare at unreasonable hours for short period In
nus chivarlc object they were opposed by Mr. Per-
rlne, one OF the keepers of the establishment whom
me trio very initiated in the manly art of self
| defence, and Country put him in bodily fear by
| ffourlshIng large dirk at him. Mr. Perrine and
| nus assistants, after being put hors du combat by
the party, escaped from the field, and the former
gentleman wendell his way to the Upper Police, as
bearer of dispatches of the foray, and his defeat
The victors, however, did not accomplish their OBJ.
lect OF stormlng the citadel where their ladye loves
were confined, and retired from the field of battle,
and proceeded down the Third Avenue until thew
came to a grocery, which they entered and after
drinking to the confusion of all prisons, magistrates
and peace officers, very coolly fogged the landlord
and left They next entered the basement of
dwelling, brow beat and abused the lady of the
house, and then resumed their march to the CITY
They were met at Tompkins Market by officer j.
severe fight succeeded with the aid of some Cit.
zens, in capturing the whole Ct the desperate gang
and safely deposited them in the lookup at the Up,
per Police.
BILL GRAY CAUGHT AaAIN-Our readers will re.
collect that some four or five months since motto.
rious burglar, named William D. Gray, alias George
Morrison, alias Dean, was arrested the charge of
robbinS the dwelling of Stephen Whitney, and the
commission OF some live six other burglariee that
escaped from trial by means of " straw BAIL and
successfully euded the most strenuous exertions Of
| he Police TO again get him in its power. Yester-
| day morning, about one O'Clock, Moses Van Hough-
| ton, one OF the Insurance watch discovered man
on the stoop OF the boot and shoe store of James
Lennon, No. l33 Fulton street, who moved off in
rather suspicious manner on his approach About
half'past three, he saw the same individual back
again, and found that he was engaged in attempting
10 force the door with large chsel he having al
ready succeeded in drawing out the bolt of the lock,
and one of the inside bolts of the door, but his pro-
gress was still impeded by paddock, which he was
the bold burglar, and on bringing him before the
magistrate, he was recognised the long sought
tor Bill Gray. He was sent below TO answer this
and the numerous charges against him, and will not
escape so easily again.
"THE Two-FAcEp FREScHMAN I've mentioned,
under this caption, few days since the arrest of
fellow named Frank Burke, alias Chaunc-y c. Lar
kins, who had swlndled several tradesmen out of
goods by Representing, himself 10 be both Jerome
and Gabriel Ravel He was introduced bv one OF
the vlctmised TO Mr.. Joseph E. Ayres, of 2O3 Mer-
Ger street, under the name of Jerome Ravel. as a
desirable customer, and Mr.. Ayres entrusted him
with gold watch and chain worth Sl60, which he
was TO purchase for cash. after he had ascertainkd
Its valne Mr.. Ayres, OF course, discovered he
had been imposed on, and employed late Deputy
keeper Ruckle TO recover his property This indefa-
tigable officer traced Larkns TO Albany, where he
went, in company with Ike Young, who there as
sumed the name OF Frank Fayard, noted pick.
pocket, and with the name, 1t appears, he adopted
The habits of Frank, as he robbed Lsrkins o. Mr.
Ayres' WATCH and SS5 in money, as the latter made
affidavit before the Albany magistrates In which
he styles the fictitious Fayard as his clerk. He also
passed himself of as circus rider M. ID &c,
Albany police, but liberated again when Larkins'
arrest IN this city was known there. Ruckle re-
covered the watch and CHAM and returned to the
city on Friday night in the steamboat swallow
IKE Young happened to come down in the same
poat, and managed TO rob Mr.. George b. Card of
Lasihgours OF coat, pencil case, and other artl-
cIes contained In The pockets. He at once
rrs.ed, and on the arrival of the boat, sent TO the
Aonos 10 Keep company with his friend Larkins.
,o rkrrY HEvEs -See>sal of this class were yes
S,uay ucketed for The SpeAal Sessions at both Of
ybo ea a,'ong 'he number were Margaret Cosgrove,
a, ID &C. splendid easy chair belonging TO Will
uaIn b Shlpman, of pa Broadway On s,rongI, tba,
@ SIdsneu on with 1t, and Catharine Finn who be-
-. s ~, the apron line Of dress stole two new
she,,, ID Inn am lsher, who could -afIord 10 lose
49, ai'u manufactured them into aprons
| DRowNED.-Y esterday afternoon -, r
years OF age, named AmbroseJMercssr iau OF zen
ally tell from log on which he was ja accident
loot OF 18th street, into the North Rvs, q, 'he
was instantly gwen and although he exhh;,.eaa arm
OF lie when taken from the water, he was not e re
suscitated; whether on account Of impron.r ~, =.
| ment or not, we did not learn. The coroney was
sent for TO hold an inquest on the body last EVENING
and had not returned at a late hour.