The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-01-03

CITY Intelligence
Police Omccs--Tussday. Jan. 2.-Ths spirit of
wai NEW 81 Sy
Monday following, the principal actors in which wsI
young nearly full grown in size but lacking that
and prudence that more mature will
The neghborhood of 476 Grand the scene Of
riot that terminating the lives OF several indi
bakers dozen Of the assaans Il originated among some
Of the engine No 3d. who had been attacked by
ou ho on
peated New Years Eve prepared themselves in por
house 47o Grand street. for their reception Hear
ing noise in the street, made by persons whom
they supposed their assaans they fastened to the
TOP of the porter house and showered ndiscrmnate
indiscreet Of the party fired uske the shot Of which
passed through the window Of dwelling opposite.
board Of his cot into pieces. The watch instantly
assembled and the following named arrested
Howes, Isaac Jarvis. William Doyle, Edward Lantrey,
james Cohen, George sembler John Law. George Sea.
Edward Jones, William Hart, Isaac Primrose and
william Gallagher.
ANOTHER Rior.--A number Of runners with No. were
also engaged in rotous conduct at the Of Grand
and Centre when finally they and their assailants resort
the of and brick bats carry on the
shameful outrage The police called to the spot
ted to prison fhomas coehrane, Patrick Rodgers Ro
bert Roach John Berry, Thomas Doyle and James Riley.
AMP YET ANerHEs-Three young men, named Michael
also arrested and committed for creating riot in Chat
ham street. ndgnockng down almost every person who
approached them Clement Robins. cityfmarshsl. who
attempted prevent their outrages shamefuliy beat
en- by the party.
ATTEMPTED MuRpER--That notorious blotch upon our
city, The Five Points, was also the scene of riot and
disorder. Several street fights, accompanied with the
usual black eyes and bloody came of during the
day, and finally backlfeow named John Wett, stab
bed another Of his color named John Butler with knife
in his body and breast while in drunken quarrel But
Ter taken to the hospital where he lies dangerously
i'll, and Wlett was lodged in prison to await trial
MORE COMPLAINTS YOUNG HEDDENs-
Twin brothers, John and Thomas Hedaen, late grocers
corner Of Orange and Leonard and more recently at 1903
aent receivers Of stolen property likely to obtain
their just deserts by jury oftheirountry In addition to
the three previous charges grand petit larceny and
burglary two other Complaints Of grand larceny were
preferred against them yesterday, and we advise all
who have any KIND o. property OF them
and give immediate information to officer Scalyas full
disclosures have been made and should stolen property
ceivers" should 1t not be Immediately restored
in legal manner. Through the energetic exertions
young hyson tea valued at about 800 found in the
store Of William Howe 1877 Bowery which had been sto
len from the store Of Isaac r. and Richard NJ Jessup s
South street. and the of Thomas Morrill, 300 Front
street. the night OF the 2bth Of November and which
stolen goods for thirty cents per pound being abost hall
its actual value The tea having been fuly identified on
account Of its being particular importation the He'd
len goods knowing them to be SUCH
The KsIrE.-The of this instrument a means of
resenting wrong or committing an aggression, is becom;
ing in city that shall soon be styled
0he Venice of America boy named Dykes stabbed
smother named Edward Donnelly, New Years Day,
with knife. the thigh, inficng large and severe
wound, which although not cndangering life will dsa,
BILE the wounded boy for mosy weeks slight quarrel
prompted this act which might have caused the death OF
Of the parties and the consequent incarceration in the
State prison OF the other.
LAnp.-SrREsr TarEvEs.-Doos OFFICER Jo.--
Officer Joseph of the Fourth Ward who has been recent
ly attached to the Lower Police well known to be
keen as briarquck as Jew, and sharp as Pawnbro-
Kerr when business requires IT, One sam fnhhps, very
q O weighing
hs worth &c. from the front of the store OF James Scott
If IN
tracked him, and az he was about paying me cartman
eighteen pence for his trouble slapped the thief on the
landed the thief and the lard in the Tombs Tor further
ders He also arrested two well known rogues, named
in their possession which soon afterwards
claimed by Charles Stephenson Of II Chatham street
who stated that they had been stolen from the hall OF his
house but short time previous In addition to the above
for mornings work officer 10 arrested and secured
an % ar bays oeu a op
coaxed from their masters. Officer 10 is perfect nom
descrpt in his versatility of police talent He knows
SMELL and lost dog by the wag OF his tall as this morn
ng's business, here described, fully illustrates.
"srARs,sc Ir."-Thisi is term that although theatri;
cally technical is also a flash term among thieves and
2ss5 Broadway, was starred" New Years night bv
thus obtained entrance from whence they stole fancy
work box fancy china bottles, opera glass, and
Hines arrested with portion ofhe goods in bis pos
| session, and fully committed to answer the offence
Coroner's ONCE Jan. a.-Dr. Rawsen, the coroner;
elect was sworn into office on Monday, and commenced
the performance of his duties We happy to learn
that he has engaged the services OF Abner lken the
late Deputy Coroner whose attention duties of the
Office and courtesy to all whose business have brought
him in conncxion with it, has ever been source Of
public remark In fact his assistance for the first year
would be almost indispensable to any person assuming
the duties of this arduous Office as Dr. Rawson by expe-
rence will soon learn. The unanimous wish of all the
reporters of the public of this city has been rendered
to Dr. Rawson in support OF MIR. Milliken and
happy TO be enabled to state that such expression has
of Dr. Rawson will be at the Halls of Justice in Centre
street although notices OF cases for his attention. transp
Of the & Ss a es
On New Years Il the reporters attached to the pub
lie press Of this city at the house of Dr. Archer the
recent incumbent Of the office ofcoroner and presented
letter, rendering their respect and satisfaction at the
courteous treatment received by them during the three
years of his performance Of the duties of He
replied in speech replee with graf fcation for the
BunrrD TO pEAru-During Monday morning Coroner
Rawson called TO investigate the leading TO the
sudden death Of children who burned the night
previous The first that Of the male infant child Of
James Mcclure, Of l92 Chrsty street, named Thomas
aged eight months whose clothes took fire during the
temporary absence of the mother whereby he Sc
verely burned to his death shortly aiferwards
Verdict Of Jury'Death from accidental burning"
The second of female infant Of samuelP Spies,
1856 Division street. named Susan Amanda, aged sixteen
months, who also burned on the same evening un
der similar circumstances, and the result was similar
verdict.
DRowNEp--The body Of man, whose name is un:
known but from papers found in his pocket is supposed
to be Bernard Csrolan late of Port Jervs r. o. Orange
county, in this state, found floating in the East RI
BeevuelIospta letter found in one oil his
pockets addressed the above name, and memoranda
containing the Of six Of his children named Caha
rine, aged 1s-Jean i6-James l5Ann l2-Petcr 10 and
Mary He very comfortably dressed, the clothes
being nearly On examination of the body marks
ofnury were discovered and the jury returned verdict
OF drowned from causes unknown"
LATE FROM HAYTI.-We learn by the Gardiner
II. Wright, from Port Prince, that when she
sailed fleet of fourteen or fifteen French vessels
of wal were lying in that harbor awaiting the pay
mcnt of the indemnity due France. Such large
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