The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-03-05
City Intelligence.

TROUBLE IN THE POLICE The Common Council have
oeen adopting resolutions at their last meetings in relation
to the Police Offices and officers and the result by
any means beneficial to the community will be seen in
rendered still md the reav and
Police Officers deprived OF the power Of doing any
hing to relieve the Community OF the rogaes who infest
deplorabe condition than at the present time
Fishing AT THE ToMBs We shall give an account in
day or two of certain pckings and sealngs carried
in the Halls of Justice the odus operand of which is
at once novel and rich The sporting is about
commencing, and birds will be brought down with very
little waste of powder The fishing 10 remarkably good
in parts Of the Tombs, and tomorrow mornings
Herald will contain account Of the daily excursions
the Fishing Banks description of bait used time Of day
at which the best hauls made and description OF all
the fish that come to the net.
ARREST BENCH WAReANr.-Patrck iMcQuade
convicted OF receiving stolen goods was yesterday after
noon arrested on bench warrant, his rec0gnizance to
appear for trial several indictments having been for
feed in the Court of Sessions. He will be sentenced to-
day.
SELL and j. L. Dickinson have sued the Cooperation for
remuneration for services rendered at the Police Office
on Sundays
Lower Poiice.-GRAsD LARcEsy.--Mary Clark
arrested and committed Tor robbipg Emanuel Joyce OF
watch worth Slo and SIG in money, at house of ques
srsALIsG A WATCH Mary Henry arrested and
committed for stealing watch worth 81 from Abraham
Anderson
Several cases of petit larceny came up.
JUsTIcE.-A man named John Johnson, who has
police office against three persons for having assaulted
him. and threatened him with personal violence. The
parties were arrested and demanded hearing which
was granted and then came out that Johnson had nvi
ted female daughter to and sister to another Of the
parties he accused to visit the theatre with him few
nights since, and after the performances over, he
endeavored to make her enter house Of prostitution
with him. but she evaded him and returned home. This
was the of the father and brother threatening
Johnson. When Justice Drinker ascertaned that such
was the fact, he dismissed the complaint, and ordered
Johnson to pay the costs.
Upper POlice.-ATTEMrr TO RoB A MorEY DRAWER.
bov ctsd in he ar 0f III
bling the money drawer the of Mr. stebbens cor
ner OF Houston street and ist avenue.
COrOner's Omce.-FoUNp DRowNEp.-Geo. Town,
cooper rs years OF who resided at No 295 Monroe
street, missed last Thu sday by his friends, and was
this morning found floating in the East river at the foot OF
Jefferson street. The will hold inquest to-
morrow.
The FiGHT.-The coroner held an inquest also upon
the man who drowned at Burling clip on Sunday
night. It appeared that he not German, but an
rishman named John Laurel, who as years OF age
Several witnesses swore that they heard scufhe on
Sunday night, and the cry OF murder and watch, and
heard splashDg in the water but that they could
no one The deceased was afterwards grafpled up by
person belonging to q vessel lying in the neghbor
hood, but was quite dead DR. Nicholas Millet made
post mortem examination and found that there were
number OF bruises upon the lower part OF his person. s
duced by kicks, and Immediately preceding his falling
into the water but his opinion was that drowning was
the immediate cause OF death The evidence was very
unsatisfactory, and the jury found verdict OF found
drowned II was not shown, that the man whose name
was said to be John Rohr (but Hans Erie Brand
violence committed before the deceased in
the water The German denies all knowledge Of the
affair, but says that he thrown in BY some one him
SELF Brandstron was discharged.