The New York herald., 1845-08-09
Police Intelligence.


Police Intelligence.
AUGUST S.-Fyrgerv-T morning two persons VIII
gave their names Charles D. Mason and John Easter
Harden arrested a charge of having obtaine
500 from the North River Bank. upon forged check
the name OF William Joice On being taken to the sta
tion house. three other forged checks were found i
their possession. The accused were committed for
Grand Larceny-A man named Michael Donnegar
was arrested by. policeman Foy, Of the Sixth ward
charged with having stolen the sum Of $780, belonging u
Daniel Kelly of Brooklyn, while he absent from th
city. Nearly S5s Of the stolen money found in hl
possession Of the accused and identified by Mr. Kelly
Donnegan was accordingly committed for trial.
.4nother Case-For some time past, female callin
herself Margaret McCarty alias Tenike has been in tn
habit of obtaining situations domestic in the princp
hotels and most respectable families in the city, wher
she would remain only sufficient length of time 4
discover the repositories Of the most valuable effects
when she helped herself to as choice assortment
she could possibly carry Off and take French leave
her employers. Amongst the numerous sufferers by thi
ana % ts ns Hoas Mn ne NJ
1876 Elm street, and Mrs. Marion Phillips of No. 6
Franklin street; the latter OF whom she left Wednes
day morning last, with large basket well filed wit
valuable articles Yesterday those ndefatgable Office,
Relyea and Barber of the " independent police esab
shed at No as Centre street, took the matter in hand
and had the satisfaction OF meeting with her adyship
about ten O'Clock last night, atTed in a rich dress
shawl worth $40 lace cape worth saO lace vsil and
new bonnet worth $40, together with other articles
apparel to correspond the property her last employed
Mrs Phillips into whose presence the accused con
Quoted i'm her borrowed or rather stolen fnery arg
amount OF silver ware &c. stolen trom MIR. Blanchar
and others recovered ny the before. named Oicer
who Will doubtless be literally rewarded for their
tions in the case.
Bargtuy.-The dwelling Of Mr. r. j. swords in o7h
street, Bloomingdale road ieoniousy entoye(
yesterday afternoon during the absence Of the family
and considerable quantity OF silver stolen there
from.
Pocket Picked.-As clerl. OF Messrs Wood & Co.. o
No. 217 Pearl street, was proceeding yesterday atte
noon from the Bank of Commerce. in Wall street. to thu
Phenix Bank, he robbed of bank ooo conainine
5000 in bank bills consisting Of four $50 bills aud ons
IN nj his pmt.lo
.4noher Casa gentleman named Weeks, hoaf,finl
at the City Hotel while in Wall straes. about thre
in bank bills, Sc
Touch case.-A female named Louisa Smith W as al
rested, and detained TO answer for stealing So gol
piece from Lewis Thomas.
Petty Lorcenes.-- Augustus Furman and George Wasl
ngton were last night arrested by Policeman Buckley
charged with taking some table linen clothing, &c
worth 81 So from Isaac Dodge The stolen propert
was found in the possession Of the accused; he wa
therefore committed for trial. Peter Shield was cale
to account for stealing shovel from Thomas NcCarty
Mary Lewis was also brought and detained for
mtting petit larceny Ann McKenny was likewise al
rested and held to answer for stealing sundry article
from VIM Kelly, of Walker and Christie streets.
important .f'rest 81 Bugiars--ln consequence Of in
formation gvenat thel7th ward police station ocloc
yesterday afternoon officers Mansfield Matherson,
Irenchard proceeded to the residence OF Mr. f. Hutch
ms at the corner of the Second and Fifth stree
or the purpose of examining the premises there ben
cogent reasons for believing that something wrong wa
then gong forward during tho absence of Mr. Hutchn
ana amy IRON the city as also the occupants Of the a
joining house. On entering the house, the officers di
covered that it had been broken into, andthat larg
amour, Of property had been collected together Will
evoy depository OF valuable articles had been ransack
ed On proceeding through the various rooms to tn,
OF the house. appeared that the burglars had mad,
their escape through the scutlc hole and thence dow
through the scuttle of the adjoining house. whittier they
they were followed, until the officers entered the Goa
vault where they found two men endeavoring to max,
their escape through the hole made for the admission
coal &c They both secured and taken to the sta
ton House. After their arrest search was made 70
stolen property and the officers succeeded in find
Tho hhnv.a
property consisting OF gold watches jeweIry silye
ware also trunk belonging to Mr. Griffin, who ha,
lett It with Mr. Huchns for safe keeping Shortly after
another man. who gave his name as Andrew jackson
Jones' was arrested at the Sd Avenue
10Th street. on suspicion of being concerned with the
previously arrested, who called themselves Henry Webl
ana John Edwards Jones, when arrested, had in hi
possession rosewood box, containing, amongst othei
valuable articles gold watch diamond pin silver tel
spoons, gold pencil cases, lepIne watch &C. He was
also provided with pistol.
Co,rection-The reporter made error yesterday ii
satng thst the money gambed away by Brocket late
clerk in Barker & Towles' store was lost BY him al
agamblinghouse in another part Of the city
tentary convict who recently made his escape was
Backwes Island.
Assault and Battery-Davd Roberts charged with be.
ing concerned il violent assault upon Mr. Walters
was this morning arrested and held to for the
offence.
.another Case.-A man named John Riley was arrested
Tor committing brutal assault upon n boy.
.H His old Trcks..--A fellow, known as Beefsteak
fetc, about o'clock this morning. again found
cruising through the ereets in female apparel He was
conducted to tho Tombs where his outer garb was
doubtless changed for more becoming his sex and
character.
.issauh-A man named NJ. Cusker, was found yester
day morning. a the corner o Varek Broome streets
appearing to have been severely beaten He was taken
the station house by several citizens The pernetr
orof the assault was to be hack inspector
Of the Ninth Ward who arresied to answer for the
outrage.
Owners wanted for coats, coaks and very handsome
hute taken rom thief arrested by officer Leonard
breaking epen several lawyers Offices, sc Articles
now % ~ ''e once OF the Chief awaiting owner or