The New York herald., 1845-08-26
Police Intelligence.

AUGUST 25-Pickpocket Nabbed-The numerous ssm.
have had their pockets pic ksd induced the police
to every stratagem to atch the offenders The fol-
plan S Gss5 sss Farley Of the I
casion. About O'Clock this morning policeman Far.
ley duly ensconced himself sOop at the corner Of
and South Streets VIII he attracted the at
tention Of John Darling tho doubtless considered that
he had fallen in with dru nken oafer, and began to
operate upon the pockets of his subject which not turn.
ing well as he could have wished he quietly re.
moved the officers hat andw walking on with the same
the fellow who then jumped into the dock and swan e
the pier where he was met and taken into custody
Attempt at .q5ductiom--A man named Theodore A.
Keiz was arrested on charge Of trying to entice
young girl named Bridget Reed from the house llWoos
Money Claimed-A claimant for the $1,000 taken from
Mary Wilson, and alleged to have been stolen by fe
male named Jane Brown has made his appearance in the
person Of Mr.; Lyons, from New Orleans in conse
rested this morning and fully committed for further
hearing in the case In the meantime Thomas Warner,
police with written protest against the money being
handed over to any other individual than Jane Brown,
who has through the advice of Mr. Warner, made claim
to the money being her property Mr. Lyors alleges
that he lost $ll6o but for reason other best
known to himself he did not make his loss robbery,
known to the police at the time.
G,rand Larceny-A fellow named Michael Burke who
has but very recently obtained his discharge from the
sgain arrested this morning by officer Joseph charged
with stealing quantity Of gentlemen's wearing s2psrsl
worth $6l Iom John Wesuall corner OF James and OAK
streets The stolen property found in possession of
Mike, who was locked up to answer.
False Tokens-John Bailey arrested and detained
to answer for attempting to pass false token The said
false token consisting OF splenddy engraved circular
OF c. c. Wright Co., steel pen manufacturers, resemb
ling 500 BILL for which amount the attempt made
to palm it of
Serious .96ray-The Eleventh Ward. during the
fusion In the neghborhood Of Dry Dock street gene
raj acas took place, in which two of the policemen
severely injured and female who keeps porter house
in a ser q
upon man with @ carving knife. a.lH MN
Insuting and .Sssaaifing Ftmaies.-A German, whose
was not ascertaned last evening arrested by
ex-oficer Tompkns charged with insulting female in
Pitt street. and afterwards throwing brick bat at her
aCharge Of Fraud.-A person named Alfred Keeshsm,
who has for time pat been extensively engaged in
city, as been arrested complaint Of Augustus c.
Richards Hamblin Blake, and Samson W. Troter of No.
5l Exchange Place. and held to bail the of 81 900
TO charge of certain fraudulent transactions.
Theft Of Soreregns.-Two men, named Alexander Me-
charge of stealing eight sovereigns OF the value Of about
S35 James Rogers at the porter and lodging house
No IL Washington street.
Recent Case Of .4rson-A short time ago, three young
and highly respectable ladies' were arrested charge
of arson, and committed to answer This afternoon the
accused were conducted into the star chamber at the
Tombs where the proceedings the of course
conducted with privacy even the names Of the parties
David Graham, Jr, james r. Whiting, and Clinton De
Witt Esqs
.qnother Star in Dangr.-T Thomas Bevins one of the
Sd ward star police yesterday got drunk and threatened
to commit assault upon the person Of Mrs. Strong No.
69 Sullivan Thomas taken to the Upper Po-
lice, and detained to answer.
abandoning Child boy about six years old, who
gave his name as James Toy, yesterday found wan
perng about the streets in the 10th ward. Officer Co.'S
tegan took charge of him. He stated that his parents
had taken him out into the streets and then deserted him.
" Teaching the Young des hop to Shoot"-Rose Nc
Manu. McMahan, living at No. 246 Stanton street,
this morning arrested charge of selling liquors
without license also, receiving pledges or articles
from children and giving them liquors. &C., to drink in
consideration thereof She was held to answer
Theft Of Clothing.-Tom Halfpenny was brought up
for reducing the wardrobe Of Elizabeth Reynolds.
Whether he was providing for present or future COM
panion not stated.
(both Of dark compexions) last night called to
count for relieving the pockets Of Patrick Lesson Of
his loose change
DisorderIies.-Two pretty Canadian girls named Sarah
and Jane Durrey were last night complained o. or 70.
cevng too many Of the free and easys Of visitors
at their quarters No. 20 Elm street.
The Last Discore,yThe fshmongers of Centre Market
have been greatly annoyed of late by drunkards and
street loafers occupying their stalls at night One of
the fishermen, named Joseph Racey, Saturday night,
finding stall occupied with rather dirty looking
toner dvested him Of portion of his clothing and sub
situted good sized mustard plaster which had the de-
sired effect OF removing the nuisance without any further
trouble and it is presumed that the dose will not have
to be repeated he has not been heard of since
MAyoRs OFFiCE August Ashore of the Hook Drivers
ompaint lodged at the Mayors Office
against Bernard Duffy driver Of hack No 95 for having
of Courtlandt street the foot street
and charging 81 60 The has been referred to the
Corporation Attorney.
MARINE CouRr.-Nojury cases being ready this Court
adjourned over to Wednesday.
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