The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-11-20
City Intelligence.

ANOTHER BATCH OF CoUNTERrEITs.-On Thursday
evening, fresh "boode" of S. notes of the fraudulent
Tenth Ward Bank altered that Of the Greenwich
put in circulation, and Friday two women named
Mary Gibson alias Hennessy, and Mary Earle alias
Shepherd, arrested and taken before the upper pc
lice, charge of passing of these notes to Mrs Jane
TiIloson, liz Suffolk street, in payment for loaf Of
bread. Upon examination Hennessy confessed that she
passed the note but had received from she met in
the street. who accompanied her to certain house in
Mott street Shepherd denied all knowledge of the trans
action but merely stated that she knew Hennessy and
had met her accidentally in the street. and went into the
bakers shop while she bought loaf of bread She stated
that she widow, and had resided for the past two
years the house of Charles Jerooman, in Goerck
She discharged, and Hennessy committed for trial.
Soon after Valentine Seer, grocer of Suffolk street.
entered complaint against cartman named William Gil
dsrsleeve for passing of the description upon
him, IN payment fora piece of fresh pork On being
arrested, he had Sill in good money, and eleven
shlngs in small change in his pockets, thus
showing that there necessity his part to change
SIS note for small amount. He also told several
contradictory stories at the Upper Police Office, relative
to the manner in which he received the IS note and
finally fully committed for trial. Gildersleeve is native
of Huntington L. l., and has recently resided in Sixth
street, between and c. He has a brother who
arrested time since for similar offence, but
discharged for want of sufficient testimony to convict
VALUE OF NEW YoRx HERAID.-On Friday morning,
in city intelligence, published of the
arrest oftwo at Belleville N j., with large guam
tty Of dry goods in their possession, supposed have
been stolen. The result that the owner Mr. Jones'
oths city, whose store had recently been robbed visited
Bellevle, and identified the goods. The two thieves
were lodged in the City Prison Saturday evening by
officer Relyea ofthe Lower Police who dead set on
thief or burglar by day or night.
FOUND DRowNEp.-The body of a man whose name is
unknown, found at the foot of Peck slip Saturday
morning. He had been in the water o- some length Of
time and dressed dark mixed dress coat coarse
pants with brogans and stockings upon his feet He ap
peared to be about IS years Of age but there
marks either on his clothes or person that would lead to
the discovery OF his name.
Cur HIS THROAT WITH Cushion Thursday morn.
ing named Robert Darrs native OF Ireland and
single man. found in shed at Morrisiana with his
throat cut, and carpenters chise with which he had
committed the act lying by his side He had sue.
ceeded in taking his life and Immediately brought
the City Hospital where he expired Friday. He could
his wishes by writing until the hour that he expired He
gave cause Tor the act.
SMALL TuRrps-A black fellow named Bill Patterson,
walked into the store OF Jeremiah Stlwe Saturday
and cnchng PAIR of gaiter boots started full up
Walker street. when ZONE one clinched him, and the
Tombs closed on him till Tuesday Bill Jones pounced
on pair of duck pants belonging to Tom Murphy and
was committed for his trouble
STATING FROM FmE.-Watchman John Wright arrest.
ed two men named Thomss Duty and James OBrien, on
Friday evening" for stealing some copper pipe and cop
per boiler from the Of Delaney and Rvington
Streets during the fire the evening. The article
stolen were found in the yard of the thieves and belong
ed to Daniel Casey.
MIsERIEs OF TosAcco CHEwISe.- One Jem Jackson
having not the fear Of justice before his eyes, and peng
also inveerate chewer of tobacco, thrust one Oh MS
hands into the pocket of William Miller OF
street. to obtain chew Of his favore weed, ana Grew
forth $50 in bank notes. that Miller had just from
Warren Stearns to pay his rent with Jackson denied tne
soft impeachment refused to give up tne ana
to prison prove his innocence before jury Of his
country.
= JOE sxiru CAuaHr AT LAsr-A young colored rascal
o. this name who has recently hung out at las Church
street was lodged in ns Guy coat anS par
from Charles Hickey Of 81 Courtiandt street. the 81
inst Smith had acted waiter IN the house and
rested weeks since on similar charge but was
discharged for want of testimony He Confessed the
and one the found upon his back. All of the
others he said he had given Charley Anderson another
black fellow who was recently sent to the State prison.
CoxeRAruLArioN.-We feel pleasure in announcing
that the last OF long string OF puglsts brought up under
the able and scientific tuelage of Deaf Burke and other
professors who ndsced to visit this country the
death on boxing" have taken their departure for the
land Of their nativity. Among the number find Win
chester, the BristoP' pet and Johnny the Greek"
NEw OnLEASs-Passengers for this port being
ed thher for three dollars head for eerage passage
-secoud cabin, very little more.
MoBILE.--A considerable increase the number OF
winter vers 10 this hne city has taken place during
present fall Formerly parties preferred taking
for New Orleans and thence through Lake Ponchartran
but the accommodation offered by the Mobile liners are
tempting.
EssreRArros.--The Hotrnguer, which sailed yesterday
for Liverpool carried out upwards Of two hundred pas
engers the vast majority Of whom did not pay more than
four dollars each for passage moneycheap enough IN all
conscience. The North America which sailed with the
tide took upwards Of one hundred and fifty, at equal
ly low rates