The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-11-30

Police Omcs.-Nov. 2s-CApruRE or THE Moro.
nIous BURoL.R Bill Horny. This dext.reus burglar,
who al rested indicted in the early part oil the
year for the burglary at the store Of Messrs Rockwell
jewellers when several thousand dollars worth OF pro-
psrty stolen who effected his escape from the
City Prison. and has since eluded the vigilance OF the
police, was gra,led 10 recapured last night,
thai Edward Fsarnon one Of the depury Keepers was
convicted short time since oil aiing and abetting IN the
escape Since that time he has been ndefagabie in his
tons 10 obtain some clue to the Whereabouts oi
Hoppy, which proved unsuccessful until about four
since, when 1t ascerained that he was with
binso and about to sail for the West Indies officers
Gil Hays stephens, and McGrath were soon upon his
track but it IL supposed that he got wind Of it. for though
the house had all the outward appearance Of being inha
bited, the bird had flown Fearnon, however, having
got scent weat to work with renewed energy, and
Saturday morning, whilst watching porter house in
the OF the Navy Yard he saw Hoppy in the
yard He Immediately came over, and the above named
late keeper Of the city prison. accompanied him back,
and remained on the watch throughout the day. During
passed. and fearing tina, he might give the alarm as he
recognised Fallon Lalor despatched upon his track
and ultimately secured him. Having then ascertained
that Hoppy tho house. the necessary precautions
to prevent his escape aken and he secured in
one OF the back stairs and together with Shaw,
brought and lodged in security in the Tombs from
which is presumed he will gain find egress until
his way to the State Prison Too much praise cannot
given Fearon for his and diligence
this and II will do any prejudice
that may have been created against him
BuRGLARy.-The house Of Mr.. Person, No. Wooster
street, was broken open on Thufsday nBnt DeWeen ~
and o'clock A. NJ and large quantity OF silver plate.
clothing Sc stolen. No trace Of the thieves has yet been
discovered
BASE INoRArIrupE An aged coored woman named
Sarah Williams, residing at No 81 Wall street. a sort
Of has been for scapipg together
all the money she could for the purpose OF purchas
ing the freedom of daughter at present slave at the
South and had managed to raise fund OF S23 short
time since another colored girl named Mary West asked
permission to and lodge with the old woman she
had go to, and she consented In return for
this Kindness Mary robbed her of all her hard earnings
QhuuI Forth md 10th Mt w
apparel The money the principal part of it, she also
laid out in wearing apparel Officer Stephens succeeded
in arrestng her yesterday and she was iully committed
Hear BorH srDEsIn the police report Of this day, it
is stated that am charged as the Captain of the steam
boat Sampson, with having maciously run into one of
the barges belonging Governors Island and endanger
ing the lives OF SIX soldiers have had opportunity
Of being confronted with those witnesses they would
have been compelled to acknowledge what clearly
establish by proof that the collision inevitable and
happened by reason o. my endeavorng to avoid sail
boat which was under way that my wheels were abAck
at the time the collision happened, and that the soldiers
in time to have moved their boat that
collision must happen unless they got her out Of the
wav, which they swore they would not do
Nov. 80, 1874. JOS DUVALL.
Cor0ner's Ohice--Nothng occurred in this depart
ment yesterday.