The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-01-10
City Intelligence.

ANOTHER CHARos or RArs-on the morning of the 10th
of December widow woman named Maria Ward, who
has resided % Norfolk street. entered complaint the
upper police that the night previous whom she had
twice BEFORE and whom she knew Charles
NJ Morton, to her premises and entering the
she in closed and locked the door after him He
then proceeded to take undue liberties with her person
and upon her cxposuatng and threatening to send her
little daughter, who was in the ROOM out doors for asss
ance he threatened to knock the girls brains out If she
dared leave the room for such purpose He then drew
dirk knife and sezing the widow threw her the floor
She to the door and called who passing but
did not relate the circumstances him that had
The person charged was arrested Saturday when
he gave his Patrick Riley and stated that he re-
sided at SO Hester street. that he single and had
met the widow Ward in the street, that she invited him
home with her, where he had had intercourse with her
several times by her consent He denies that he
used force the occasion charged but that the diff
Guilty between them originated from other cause
Justice Gilbert held him to bail the sum of $500 in de-
fault OF which ho was committed for trial.
REMovED OFFIcK.-Aldsrman West Chairman of
Lamp and Gas Committee with the sanction of the som
mee ordered Joseph Murkle, the lamp lighter who ties.
tilted against Ann Murphy the trial rape in the Ses
sions last week. to be removed from Office yesterday The
Waterman William Hyer. and the bell ringer Andrew
Corney will be removed to-day stated by the Alder
men the Watch and Police Committee last evening
AWArcHMAN AT HIS Posr.-On the night of the 5th inst
the house OF Andrew Lockwood, 81 Hammond st. was Tor
chilly entered and two overcoas boys clothing and other
property stolen valued at $45 Notice given to watch
man Losee ofte h district who perceivng negroes
of suspicious character in the vicinity one of
them named William Long, after desperate resistance
he made with razor All property stolen except one
overcoat was found on the evening in open lot
the house Of Mr.. Lockwood. Officer Hillker sue
ceedsd Saturday in arrestng the partner OF Long who
is known as Charles Cscoe negro thief and burglar of
great adroitness and daring In his possession found
number oil silver tea, table and salt spoons which
supposed to have been stolen from houses in williams
burg and Brooklyn. They marked A. G. BIT. p B.
A. P. He. F. G-M. N. DIN. r. and w. M. H.
THE WAY AVOID DuN.-Yesterday poor labornp
man named Timothy Sullivan met Thomas Goodwin
evedore in the street. and asking for the of eighteen
shiings that was due him. placed his hand upon his
shoulder aai said-"Come, it's time you paid ms God.
make an oath that he. Goodwin, owed him the money he
would pay it. They went together and after walking in.
side Goodwin had him arrested for assault and battery on
which complaint he was committed.
A GoLD WATCH FovNp-A gold lever watch with
gold fob chan was taken from notorious thief on Sun
day night by officer Sweet, of the Lower Police. The
and supposed to have been stolen in Philadelphia from
whence the thief has recently arrived.
COMMITTED FOR FURIOUS DRIvING.-Oa Sunday after
noon two young men named James Brennan and William
Mills mounted horseback rode their horses at full
speed up the Bowery and while Houston street
came in contact with, and run q named Ann
Grimes, who was much injured. Some citizens who saw
the transaction stopped them and compelled their aten
dance at the Upper Police where Justice Taylor fined
them $40 each, and in default of payment sent them for
ten days to the City Prison.