The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-08-13
CITY Intelligence.

Ar UEPLEAsIkr suspicios-Yeserday, John Clark, Of
No 70 Division street. called upon Nathaniel Boyd No.
Sa2 Grand street. to collect bill for work done, and re-
csived the Of SIT H. for which he gave, as was pro-
per his receipt while writing which, Mr. Boyd lett the
place. and on has return to the DESK found that pocket
book containing $50 in bank bills and some premssory
notes, also small bag which were few dollars in
small change, were missing, and his suspicion at once fell
on Clark a. the clerk lad the only other person
who had access to the desk during Mr. Boyd short alb
ence clark was arrested and strenuousy denies the
'nei ne hard working, industrious tinman end has
Always borne character Of the strictes integrity
mucn TO- tAat his innocence Of 30 serious charge not
doubted even at the police oceye the suspicion il an
unpleasant one.
An OwNEn WAHrED.-.A gold watch, supposed to have
and recovered by police officer James H. Welsh from
women OF notorious character. The owner on proving
property, Can have the watch restored.
RoBBED or TINE EARNINGS or FIVE YrARs-OR
Ger Ruckel, with his usual sagscty, yesterday espied
young niger boy named Samuel Days about
of age whose description that of
Tor whose arrest he held arrant He seized him. and
Oh confronting him with William wilkins, the complain
ant also colored man. he recognized him the thief
who, while lodging in room in the house. No l67
Mercer street, stole from him upwards of $200 the
eagles and half dollars being the savings OF himsef
and wife the past FIVE years Davis at first confessed
but on his examination denied all knowledge Of the
ney the robbery He fully committed for trial.
RoBBING DARxEv WHILE HE sLsPr.-Oficer Baker
Abby Bundy and Stephen Johnson both darkes
Frsbee, while he lay sleeping at No 10 Anthony street
of the following property "A silk purse containing $sl
in silver and bank bills, silver watch valued at $l6,
also valued at Sl portion Of the property was found
by the officer in the trunk the woman, and in the pos
session Of the man was found the drawers Both were
fully committed.
ATTEMPTING TO Ros OFFICE TRINIrY
CHURCH WoRKs.-Private Waterman John Killin en-
Poyed by the Corporation OF Trinity Church, to watch
the sheds and buildings in which deposited the tools
and other implements belonging to the workmen en-.
gagged in reconstrucng the church, caught Friday
night black fellow who gives the name of John r.
Smith, while attempting to force open the Office window
He was committed for trial charge of grand larceny
there being upwards of 900 worth of property the
premises.
SUPPOSED TO HAVE BEEN sroLEr.-John P. Cox, city
watchman while patrolng in the neghborhood Of Pier
No. 9, East River, found colored boy named Samuel
williams, in boat in which there quantity of tea
wrapped up in different bundles, also sugar On
the wharf beside the boat he found three kegs white
lead covered up with jacket. The boy refusing to give
any information as to where or how the property was OBJ
tanned, was detained, and owners are wanted at the
lower police ONCE to prosecute.
STEALING AWATcH.-M Mary Ann Black was committed
for stealing silver watch worth SIS, from John Hulse
on the corner of Orchard and Broome streets The theft
was witnessed by John A. Pollard.
RoBBING A FRAU SnrER-Adelaide Livingston was
fully committed on the complaint of Ellen Thompson,
No Church street. both cyprisns OF the second class
chain and ocket worth $l5 gold pencil case valued
at s. Tho chain and its treasured appendage was
covered on pledge ticket at Uncle Simpsons pawn shop
who identified the frail Adelaide as the relative.
APoYLxxY.-An inquest was held on the body of Mrs.
Ann Cummings aged % years. wife Of Daniel Cummings
No. 249 Mulberry street. who died suddenly the
ing OF Friday lest. She had for time past be
troubled with dizziness and pam in the head but
medical advice called in nothing serious ap-
pretended About five o'clock the evening previous to
her death she had fanting h when her husband hasten.
ed to seek physician, but could obtain During
the night she became nsensbe and died about O'Clock
in The morning. The jury returned verdict of death
resulting from apcplexy
FOUND DRowNED.-As Joseph D. Lewis, was at work
the fostng sge repairing vessel in the slip at the
foot Of Ninth street. he observed floating under the
staging. The deceased had been apparently longtime
the water, and when taken out presented most oat.
some appearance. The body ives dressed in a black
irock coat wb shirt black silk bosom and crav
figured valencia vest mixed cloth pantaoons and shoes
The body remains ut the dead house in the Park for
milton.
CI1Y PRIsor-Return Of Prisoners, committed, dis
charged aud remaining in Prison. for the week ending
Saturday, August u, iS4S -