The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-10-01
Police Intelligence.

Police Intelligence.
SEPT. 30-Robbed at the Fire Poinfs-A stranper at
present sojoernng in the city, named Laurence Kelly.
on sunday evening last paid visit to the Five Points
and while in that neghborhood entered the house kept
by Mary Reed 81 Cross street. and remained there some
time In company with q female whom he met at that
tabishmen having In his possession the of $780,
which ON leaving the house, not to be found He
arrested charge of being 10 robbing him
MIS- Reed gave up $50, alleging that the complainant
aa nsnded TO her for safe keeping The accused was
Rooting Iiouse-An individual who gave his
John iiiard was arrested this forenoon for having
street and stolen ladys work box and sundry other
articles of value.
Ro5dins Empioyer.-A mu,atto named Henry Or
it's arrested this afternoon by officer j. H. Whike-
hart of the LIST District Police Court charged with rob-
ping his employers, Messrs southwick Co. of l76
Broadway OF a considerable amount of property
ssting OF various articles Of furniture. On searching
his premises 22 Church street. card table bedsead
&c were found also numerous pledge tickets for goods
which he is charged with having stolen He fully
committed to answer.
Serious assault upon a Policeman-Polc eman John.
son, of the First ward while duty last evening the
of Wall street and was knocked down
bya man named Daniel Ritter, alias Rider who struck
him violent blow as 1t is supposed with sung shot
and then attempted to wrench his club from him Assis-
lance to hand and the desperate secured and
taken to the Tombs, where in default OF So, 500 the
amount Of bail required, he committed to answer;
roceman Johnson being SO severely injured that his
life is dsspaired of.
Attempt to Rob-wiam Watson was arrested on
borhood Of Peck slip.
Attempt at Bmsiayy.-A person. named William Cum.
mngs was arrested charged with having attempted to
enter various stores in John street.
Larcenies-Jane Mccoy arrested fer stealing
silver watch from George Bry of No IS Attorney street
Joseph r. Cope was arrested, and detained answer
i9r stealing coat the property of Robert Bennett Of
and committed to answer for abstracng about five dol
lars IN money from the pockets of Louis Meyer,
in Ona
OF the boots Of the accused.
pioient .4ssauiA complaint was preferred this NOR
ming against James, alias Yankee Sullivan for having
made violent assault upon James Dainton, of No.
Frankfort street, who, it is alleged, severely in.
jured.
Csrrecfion.A few days ago, in referring to the re.
soyery OF property stolen from the store of Tiffany,
Young Ellis the Reporter was led to state that por.
ton Of the stolen goods found pledged at the pawn
shop of Mr. Jackson in Reade street Such does not ap
pear TO have been the case; the contrary when the
goods We're taken TO his office by colored GIRL to be
pledged he at once stopped them, and took immediate
measures to restore them the he correction is
therefore cheeruly made although no censure was in
tended to be imputed to Mr. Jackson at the time
Movements of Travellers.
The arrivals multiplying rapidly that the prn-
cpal hotels appear much embarrassed for accommo.
dation as they were during the past month The names
ming, were far more voluminous than we can record
The following were few only
LOUISVILLE; j. M. Danna, Ohio; j. Cross, Kentucky;
Messrs Waters Boom, Maigault, Chalst Gmpston, and
Renshaw Alabama; Sparry, Philadelphia; Fred Fish
Powell Philadelphia c. 4. Stewart, New Orleans J.
Frost, do H. Smith, w. White, Fredericksburgh; c.
pay New Orleans; Capt Brewster, U. s. ship Prebe;
AsToR-George Gardner, Boston; Curtis Judson Hall
lax ~ r. Tallmadge, Wisconsin; j. McGregor, Boston;
nelson and Camberling do J. H. Rogers, Baltimore; D..
b Lowell Alabama; Gov. J. Davis Mass w. Richards,
Richmond, Va; Lewis and Denny, Boston; Capt. Rey-
steerbuck, Man chester; H. Hantngber Hartford Capt
howard W. Boston; L. w Tappan, do; H. Whitaker, do;
j. W Taylor, do; II; Laborins Porto Cabello j. H. Co.
Hallett Norwich; s. G. Clenbe, New Haven; II. Budd,
rhnl .1p J T. n Wells Boston
Buenos Ayres; r. c: Crockhern, Ala; Mr. Lawrence,
Sc; VIZ Reynolds, Pittsburgh; J. i. Well, Boston;
pha j. " Poindexer Richmond Van V Captain ay Fpa
zer, Baltimore; D Burton Havana:
=, FIasKIs-D Coffin, Texas; H. H. Russ, Georgia;
n B.; s. A. Talbot, Mexico " Eustis Mobile; w. H.
Geddy, Savannah; J. Brown, NO; 7: s. Green, dol
CHM Geo. Mallory, Conn; D. E. Bond, DR.. Hamilton
U. s. ship PEBBLE; J. Fuller, Boston.
p. GnsSr-S. G Cheedsr, Boston, A. D. lngls do s.
Phad.
HowAKD.-C. B, Locke Philad; NJ B. Kidd, Geneva;
~ Misron, Charleston; +. Kidder Wilmington. ~ c.;
Mr. Lamberson, Queens COS J. Harvey. Fail River; II.
ILLINOIS, pay Gatsk Ma U.h FL
rroy r. NJ Aioul.on, Boston, - oirhaAt, do,
Boston Col J. Mclaughlin, Washington; T. Murphy,
Hamilton; Major G. Plat, Wheeling, Va
MELANCHOLY SUICIDE OF Ex-SpEAKER WHITE
We are fained TO learn OF the suicide of the Hon.
Jonn Hhte from the Lexington Observer of yesterday
We give below extracts from the Obseypers account of
tie melancholy affair A letter also appears in that pa
per from Col David Irvine under date of Monday eve.
ming stating in addition that Judge White had returned
the day before from holding the Breah court that for
some months his health had been very feeble accompa.
med by great depression Of SPIRITS that his remains
were to be Inferred Wednesday, and that the bar of
Richmond were to hold meeting on Tuesday
our CITY was thrown into great CONSERVATION yester-
day morning by the intelligence from Richmond that
the Hon. John White of that place, had Monday
pistol The intelligence was the more startling from
The character Of the distinguished dead. He cool,
determined sclfpoised. brave; and act of this kind
oud have been expected from any one in our
State as from John White. We have further particu-
lars than that sometime in the forenoon OF Monday he
told his family that he would retire to his ROOM and
wished to be prvatenot to be interrupted He did so,
and about three o'clock the report Of pistol heard
and upon going into his room found that he had
put an end to his existence by placing pistol against
his right temple, and blowing ball through his head
recunary embarrassment is assigned the cause,
though nothing had been discovered, when nfor.
mani left, which indicated the
" Mr. White at the time of his DEATH Judge OF the
nineteenth Judicial district to which station he APP
the last session Of Congress He represented the dis
trct in which he resided for the last ten years in the
Congress Of the United States and presided Speaker
over the twenty -seventh Congress. He of
good talents and attainments generous and noble and
was in an eminent degree endeared to very large cir.
Gle OF acquaintance and friends He has left anna
Bile wife and several interesting children to lament the
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