The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-09-11
Police Intelligence.

SEPTEMBER l0-Robbing Indian Encampment.-The
encampment of Penobscot Indians at Hoboken,
tered some time last evening and robbed Of twenty silver
breast plates marked John Frances, FIVE silver head.
bands forty dollars in silver coin, fifty dollars bank
bills together with number of gold earrings, finger
rings &c. Also, silver medal presented to the Penob.
scot Indian Chief John Frances by General Washing
Stealing stlrer Wnrs.-A man named Louis Mayor, was
arrested last night, charged with stealing quantity of
silver forks from Demonicos hotel at the Junction OF
Beaver and South William streets.
attempt TO Pass Counterfeit Money.-A female named
CatharDe Marony, and another female, this morning
went into the store of Mr. John F. Anderson No rs ca
Uterine street. and purchased pair Of shoes in payment
OF which she rendered counte rte dollar bill the
Hudson River Bank On being inforned that the bill
cpatey left the store, and the accused demanded the
bill back which being refused she snatched hold of
taken to the Lower Police and held to answer
Robbe,y.-Charles Nelson, bar keeper in one of the
Five Point rum holes, was this morning arrested on a
charge OF having entered room occupied by person
namedEdward Hooper and taken from the pockets of the
latter, while he was in bed the of dollars.
Nelson wasfu lily committed to answer for the offence
Obtaining Goods False Pretences -Wm. Burch,
alias w b. Brown, alias Smith, alias Foster, whose
rest for obtaining goods by false pretences noticed
this morning under the head of Brooklyn Intelligence,
this afternoon underwent examination before Justice
Taylor at the Sd district police court 1t appears from
place he obtained S35 worth of goods from Mr. Adam
Murray, of No 80 Cedar street, for which he gave
check on the Merchants Bank, signed VIM. Smith,
which, on being presented, found to be of no value
He then bought goods to the amount of $295 from the
firm of flallock, Mount Billings, for which he gave
check on the Merchens' Exchange Bank This
signed VIM Foster, and also found to be Of value.
He next purchased goods to the amount of 5000 from
VIM McGroerty of No 1856 Chatham street In this case
he gave a check on the Merchants Exchange Bank the
same being signed in the name of L. L. Brown. The
goods were recovered from three different places, por
ton OF them beng found at the dwelling of the accused
corner OF Clinton and Rivingon streets, another lot in
the possession OF Mr. Simpson pawnbroker, with whom
covering the whereabouts Of Burch and ofthe
property The remainder was found at Sylvias pawn
shop On searching Burch, the following checks were
found in his possession viz IL check for $780, and
for $500 signed VIM. NJ Smith I; check for 5000 and !
for 5000 signed Geo W Pratt check for $500 signed
John Belts and check for $500 signed with the name
of Thomas Trowbrdge All we're drawn the Mer.
chans Bank and appeared to have been filed up and
signed by the same individual who ha executed those
rendered in settlement for the goods obtained He
committed to
More property ,ecopertd and Officer Beekman
Of tina indie pendent Police and Prince John Davis
day recovered from storehouse in Liberty street 10
boxes OF boots and shoes recently obtained from the
firm oil Johnson, White K Jones' by fraudulent means
In the evening Policeman Eveson Of the Fifth Ward
covered 10 boxes more OF the same description OF pro-
pery, aud obtained from the ao by false
prcences This afternoon officers Reyea and BeemaD.
of the Independent Police and Prince John DAVIS
vered 2b more cases OF merchandise and arrested two
men named VILLAIN Moore and T. r. Page charged with
being concerned with Coulter Bartlett and Beebe in oh
tanning large amount OF property from various fGs III
tins city BY ialse pretences.
"A Swell Nymph IF The Pare in Trouble A sonthe
gentleman, who has been making sojourn in this CITY
'ecentiy met with nynph Of the pIue. named EiizA
tiark, ana wa Induced 10 accompany her to her
ments al the house of Mrs Milier I30 Chut
here he paid her ieV 'eadly visits Ia
Shich the frtil tar took appeal To tf
'odhefn hero To assist her IN \ matter which appese
. create considerable Dnea ,ines IN her mud Having
me stated about ~ uorth OF jewelry dresses NC
ledge, she was anxious to redeem them. and propose
- her new acquaintance that, he would only scc"mno
iaie her with I'd hundred she coal redeem her pro-
perry and place IN his hands two valuable gold watcns
security for the amount advanced The southern gen
tiemsn possessing goodly share OF the mix Vi human
Kindness at hauded tho necessary amouh'nho
she went to bring forth the splendid dresses,JeWe
ry, &c. She returned without the properly making
apology that could not be obtained nnt they fo
lowing day when 10 she amongst the missing. and
made ersef scarce until yesterday, when she was CO.
Quoted to the Lower Police in the custody of AM e.
smith After undergoing an examination she was held
To hail in tho sum Of $500 in default Of which she
consigned to an apartment in the tombs, where her
charms and gay attire i'll doubtless have loss magic
about them.
RAILROAD TO CHrcopEE FALLS. We are pleased
TO learn that the Connecticut River Railroad Com
pany have voted to build branch from their road to
lend from Cabovills to Cbicopee Falls~a distance Of
about two miles II IL TO be constructed al ing II bank
Of the Chicopee river and the work be need
forthwith. This road will be OF great convenience to
our Cheopse Falls friends, and all who have inter