The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-08-16
Police Intelligence.

lice until this morning was met with and ar
rested officer Josephs The accused has been sent to
Utica in custody OF officer to take his trial for the
offence
.arrest Of Burglars.-Two lads who gave their names
William Nunroe and Robert Ryer arrested this
afternoon by officer Josephs and fully committed to
charge of burgariously entering the dwelling
of Mrs Forgee, No ID Frankfort street. Tuesday last
and stealing $50 in money watch, and superior dirk
Theft Of Watches, &c A person named john Ruef,
made complaint at the Chiefs office that he had been
robbed Of six superior Watches including two patent
levers lot of watchmaker's tools, number of rings
breast pins. sc. &c.
quantity Of stone cutters tools. Arson Fannegan
brought up for stealing some lumber. Henry Hayes,
lad was detected robbing a money drawer. John Con-
mel arrested and committed Tor stealing tarpauln
from Aymar Co. Isaac Thompson was arrested
charged with stealing compound lamp, or patent SOL
deIing blower worth 81. Jane Mulligan was also
rested complaint of c. Moce charged with stealing
dry goods from the store No SO William street Daniel
Cronin and Teddy Smith, arrested by officer
OKeefe on suspicion of having stolen camblet coat
found in their possession.
Insulting Femd!es-A fellow named John Brooks, was
last night arrested charge OF insulting females in
the street.
Brutal Conduct--Patrick Welsh was arrested on CON-
plant A. N. Sherman for beating lad in the most
brutal manner.
.assauliing o6feers--Benjamn christman was COM
mtted to prison riotous conduct and threatening to
take the lie Of policeman. John Smith likewise
arrested for assaultng policeman with knife.
THrowing VitrfoL-Amanda M keene was this morn.
ing arrested charge of throwing quantity Of oil of
vrio upon the person of Isaac Angel She was held to
bail in the Of 500, to for the offence.
assumed the authority of policeman, and carried
of his jokes upon some females for which offence
he was committed to answer.
Malicious C,ueity--A man named William Taylor,
halter residing in 10th street. nearbe third Avenue
arrested this forenoon charged with having malicously
brown quantity of scaldng water upon the feet Of
cre belonging TO Joseph HBrown,hs next door neigh
Dor. Held to answer.
LIFE AT THE WEsr-AN EXTENSIVE BAND OF Our
lAws-EXHUMATIoN OF THE REMAINS OF DANIEL
3oouEIt has lately to light that of the most
extensive and thoroughly organized bands of outlaws
have yet been banded together since the days oil
urIel and his gang, have their hauns III the ent
counties in Illinois, whence they sally forth to this State
,ni parts OF Tennessee Mississippi and Missouri upon
heir erands of crime. The immediate OF the dis.
covery this horde Of robbers murdcrers counterfeit
and hore-thieves the sudden disappearance of
nan named Davis who resided in Christian county in
this State. Two arrived at Dayis's house few
weeks ago. with deed conveying to them the whole
mis- property consisting Of farm negroes and stock
they turned the family out of the tarmsead had the
regularly recorded and to2k quiet possession OF
he premises. The disappearance Of Davis caused
widespread suspicion OF ul play The people OF Chris
ian county met public assembly, and adopted resolu-
lions designed to ferret out the mystery They divided
themselves into companies several hundred persons
small squads, securing the country horseback
the safety of the country A few days ago
arty Of citizens OF Christian county took suspicious
elbow carried him to the woods tied him to tree, and
threatened to whip him to death if he did disclose to
the secret Of Dayiss absence. The after pro-
testing long time his ignorance upon subject be-
came alarmed his life and revealed the whole
OF his robbery and murder II appeared that il
making short excursion from his house. he fell in with
named Pennington (who is the ringleader of the
,ang) and one two others of his party Pennington
irst got Davis drunk; he then by chicanery
y above mentioned. To prevent all trouble hereafter
Davis was despatched and his body hid away in
md Pennington then took possession Of his effects Be-
fore the recovery of the body Of Davis, Pennington
made his escape from Kentucky, and is said to be
Linn, on the Illinois side Of the river, six miles from
opposite this place Yesterday small detachment oi
the Christian county patrol arrived here They
tained that notorious member of the gang fellow
,amed Gray at little village in Illinois twelve mile
,eow Paducah. number of the citizens VOLUNTEERED
the river and assist in capturing Gray This they
Effected and last evening the party returned with thu
outlaw safely secured Whilst write efforts being
made to raise company large enough to 90 after Pen
lingon tonight. The band have extensive counter
letting establishment in Penningtons vicinity and have
20 laid the country Immediately around under contrbu
tons and have dis posed themselves about in such
vantageous manner to make expedition of the kim
particularly from another State, OF peril and doubt
III success. II is to be hoped that the party will be mad,
ip and that success will attend their public spirited
lerprisc.
The fellow who revealed the murder Of Davis, gave
IN list of some eighty persons whom he named an,
denounced as members OF the gang In securing thu
country, the citizens have come to the knowledge OF tn,
crpctration of many dabolical by these
These generally committed in out-ofthe-wa,
places and obscure neighborhoods where they might
ave come TO light but for the general excitement the
low prevails in the counties above this town. under
stand that the Judge OF the Circuit Court in the several
counties OF Illinois opposite this place. has said thar
the administration OF criminal law in the infected district
mere farce; that when person is taken up,the mem
5ers Of the gang conIive to get upon the grand pe
and effect acquittal that the othei
annel the robbers succeeded in getting majority
aeir accompces. The revelations that have been re-
emily made account for the losses of horses cattle
)her property that have been frequent through tn,
southern parts of Kentucky, and Gray, who takeI
Yesterday, has been already recognized of
party horse thieves who made escape short time
go from party Of gentlemen in pursuit of him, by
ting his horses throat and beaing himself to exeD
i've swamp that lies contiguous to the Ohio at ITS mouth
is to be hoped that the citizens will thc
ahors till this den thoroughly broken up II is nen
led believe to get assistance from tho interior of Hi
oIs in casethe expe iton to nigh fails falls through
On Saturday last the steamboat Toga passed by bis
,ace having board the bones Of Daniel Boon and hi
wife. The people Of Frankfort and the adjoining
try made up depntat0n for the purpose Of procurin
the body of the first white man who crossed tn,
mountains into Kentucky, aud having it buried at thu
capital OF the State with appropriate ceremonies I'll,
deputaton of which Mr.. Crittenden, son OF the Hon
John J. Crittenden one set out upon their cx,ea
ton month or six weeks ago ! saw Mr. Crittendo,
lere on his return with the body lie gave me an inte
resting account OF the manner in winch the depu stio
,xecuted the commission upon which they we're sem
they found the bodies of Boone and his wife olu
ield high up the Missouri The graves ovcrrun
With briars and only distinguished by rude hGadtoncs,
n which the names of Boone and his wife rOusd
ewn a great many Of their descendants were pFesen'
the disiuteuaent They all approved the Iurroseso
re expedition and pointed out the gravcs 70 ,ne parry
fhe owner OF the iond objected to having the po.es
Gu up, and pe.empory commanded ihs depn'a',o.,"
easc their Hbo,s while Ia ,he act o. exhnmins w
After ,uuch trouble and peulexry inc rcD'"n
we're recovered aud now IL this state - ~,
These bodies have lain in the gr"mno ol '1.e ~
wensy wears The larger bones Of the head legs ar'
trmS Win the animal vertcbrsc only remained The
lesh and smaller ribs we're al gone ne ns,ory %
,oone i moro romantic than fiction There will he
monument erected over hia new grave tl That OF ~
: e- podvcah Ey letter, July 49, ia NJ o Pic
Moar SrABnivG ~ rue STATE PRrsoN-On
SUNDAY last a colorcd convict named Stanton, pre-
TO he insane, taken into the hospital where
hn became so noisy, that bell wac rung for assistance
from below An officer came up with three convicts to
,ssist n,m One of them, named Day, attempting 70
eize Stanton received om him stb~ in tae breast
ID IN rnng retreat = Stabbed him w the back III
instrument long sharp pointed knife which he had
bout his person. The officer struck him with his cane
and retreaed a colored convict then threw st him
billet Of wood, which, hitting him on the head knocked
him down, and he secured. Hopes orc enter.
tanned of Days recovery.
II Is believed ths, o. hgnsd insanity, with the hope Of