The New York herald., 1845-02-01
City Intelligence


IscREAsE RoBBgsIEs IN THE cry considerable
alarm AMI excitement prevails among the Inhabitants
mood from Fourteenth 10 Twenty first streets For
many days and nights past some three or four
attempts 1T robbsrss have taken place and so daring
he depredaora became in OF the want
Police, that in open day robberes nave been peTps
.ratd This has been the case az tne rscerco zee o. VI
5esey and several others The principal articles stolen
pieces OF plate such as spoons, &c and IN some IN
Stances wearing apparel The roboeries are genesny
aft cited by the rogues descending the area and forcing
the basemen. windows To such an extent has his D.
come that many of the Inhabitants are obliged to sleep III
the lower apartments protect their own dwellings,;
others furnishing themselves with firearms to secure
against these depredatos The nhabitants o
this neghborhood justly complain OF the inefciency Oh
The police and are very anxious to know whethe I'M: h
what the native authorities have been SO long cracking
about and for which they have increased the taxes
MoRE OF Ma. JOSEPH GULIcK -On Sunday last, a no
tice made in the Herald Of the proceedings OF the
abovnsmed peIsonage concerning his action in relation
TO Mr. William Brown, Of Chatham street, against Wnom
he held militia fine AT that time he snatched the key
OF Mr.. Browns from the hands Of his wife, and
when he ejectsd from the premises oob with him
This morning he to the house of Mr.. Brown and
brought city Marshal. and O couple OF cartmen with
him. and burst in the door Of Mr. bedroom, and
ried of bed pillows and a sofa Perhaps Mr. Quick
has pnt his oo in IT, for the goods were not the properly
of Mr.. Brown.
Police Omce-Friday- OBTAINING MosEY ny PALS,
PRErEecEs- "A young man named John H Collins was
arrested Thursday night by office, Low on charge o.
Obtaining money ty false pretences fom Reuben Bni,
u No. IL Park Row. 'and from John c. Smith, OF NO III
Fulton street He called upon Mr. Bull on the goth INST
and represented hmselfas the authorized agen OF Messrs
sheldon Co.. collect subscriptions for Mississippi
Valley Business Directory at $40 per annum pay able 10
ADVANCE MIR. Bull subscribed and paid the $lO Colunt
ssntaons to nm ard agreed with him 10 put in his bus
card Tor $780, which he paid afterwards appear
ed that Collins was not the agent OF the nrm Asa ncK
ley Of No Conrtlapd street. OF the frm making am
dav to that effect. On his examination, Collins saia ne
belonged Boston, and affirmed that he was the agent tor
the firm. He was committed.
ANOTHER CASE OF MILLING rHE GLAzE.-Three young
reprobaies, Of whom is named james Welsh, com
monty known among the newsboys as Reddy, from nj
the wndow Of the jewelry shop Of Seymour Hoyt, No
Pearl and Reddy thrus ing his hand through
pursued cried "stop thief" and citizen caught hiN
but nothing found upon his person, and he statsd
that he mad taken nothing, but was merely 70 come in
ment, bis hand was cut and bleeding To-day about u
O'Clock servant in of the houses Mr.. Hoytt
shop, going into the coal vault to get some COAL dis
covered FIVE gold chains directly under the grating
where they had unquestonably been thrown by Reddy
when he was pursued
A.aEsr OF FucrrIvEs-oficer Dunshee today. ar
rested two men. named Henry and .o:eph prummond 10
charged with having consprsd in rhiadspn,a @ 70 cs
They committed to await the requsition OF the Co.
vernon
There was also number of cases Of petit larceny
Upper PO ice FIJI lay --AceunIrIvESEss FULLY
DEvlLoPEp.Many and different causes lead to the CON
mission OF crime; some people commit crime from lov
honestly. Others compelled from biting poverty ane
an inability to oboin money honestly, TO seai other.
steal merely for the sake OF stealing O this lhtter class
Mrs. Ann Lator is striking example; at least from th
quantity of articles found in her possession and the
riety, would suppose She was arrested eserday
ny officer Strong Of the Upper Police office on chargt
OF larceny. and searching her mu and four pockets
which she the following articles ound:Two
caps hat father hood two pair Of mtts one dozen
spoos Of cotton one genemans glove. two glass tum
hers four bnsn cards. boiled crab, three larg.
oysters large slice Of fresh cod fish, two ruabaRs
turnps one apple and orange half dozen potatoes
two mullins, two hearts of pound cake two doughnuts
and several other Little articles.
C0rOner's Omce.-Jan 3l.-DEATH Aro
PLExy-The Coroner held inquest to day, at No o.
Madison street. on the body Of an frishwoman, named
Ann English who died at that place last night at the
age of 81 years, in 6t, produced by intemperance
He was also summoned to hold couple Of inquesff
upon children who died suddenly from Group. other
natural causes