The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-01-31
CITY InfelllRenca.

THE LAST FIvAScIERs TRrcx.-On Saturday night a
very respectfully dressed stepped into Woods cellar
Broadway few doors above scarfs popular and genteel
hotel and ordered hundred oysters be sent to the
Of Green and Bleecker streets stating the
time that the boy who took them be SUPP lied with
change for three dollar NOTE ss that the smallest
note the gentlemen at the house had about them The
oysters sent according order but before the boy
had reached the house he by the person who had
bespoke them who said that the gentleman of the house
had got tired of waiting, and had went the cellar and
left the with understanding that he was to receive
the change from the boy. The boy not suspectng any
fraud tine fellow the change amounting nearly
two dollars and arriving at the house, found that
oysters had been ordered and when he returned the
cellar also ascertaned that bill had been left there
POLICE BusINEss-The immensely Of business transact
ed at the lower Police Office during the past year ap
parent from the following statistical statement handed us
by the 'sttentve clerks Osborn and Calender, aided
by their industrious and gentemsnly, assistant John
Sparks -
Number Of complaints taken at the Police Office Halls of
Jn.tice, from January |, ls42. to January l, 1913.
inclusive, e5l6
Thus does not embrace the complaints against person.
for intoxication and disorderly conduct without being
fined or held to bail.
Number Of persons committed to the City Prison du.
ring the same PERIOD $3.50
Sentenced to the Penitentary and House Of Refuge
by the Justices Of the Lower Police ofice 1898
Recognizances taken, o4s2
Complaints for felony sent to the Grand Jury, 465
Sentenced to the State Prison from the Court of
sions l4s OF which number l26 were committed from
the Lower Police.
THosr PrPEs.-When the Croon water pipes to be
laid in Pearl street, They have remained there during
the winter exposed to all weathers anticipate about
month the spring election which is hut ten short
weeks distant to hundreds of workmen strung
through the street like onions POLE who for tn time
being, will in all probability he entitled their
that ward How is this gentlemen of the Croton Water
Committee7
WApswoRrH AoATN.-This man. whose first name is
William, who arrested yesterday for larceny was
40 char ged with stealing in company with a fellow
named William Leonard trunk containing valuable pa.
pers belonging to Josiah Brsinard Of 50 Centre street.
Wadsworh agreed to return the papers, provided Brai
nard would him 81 and after being arrested by Nc.
Comb he confessed that Leonard had the papers, from
whom they were recovered They both commit.
ted.
SUDDEN DyArH FROM EpfLEPsv.-A man named James
Robinson glider nv trade and native of this CITY, az ed
about 30 who has resided at the of 10th street
and sth avenue died suddenly Sunday evening from
epilepsy. He attacked early in the evening with
cramp in the stomach which terminated the above dis.
ease. He had recently been OF Incorporate habits
TRREE THIEVES AT A svAP.-William Wadsworth re.
Gently from Albany where understand he stands
charged with crime, John Carpenter and John Brant
arrested Yesterday nv officers McComb and Horn
ing silver watch and silver chain gold breast pin and
ten dollars in cash. in all valued at S24 The watch
found on Bran the chain Wordsworth. and Carpenter
admits that he with wadsworth when he stole the
things and Wordsworth that CARPENTER stole them
They were all committed.