The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-12-21
Police Intelligence.

Dee 2O-TAe Forgery Case.-Benjamin c. Watson,
day afternoon several charges OF forgery viz forging
the signature OF Abner Higgins on number o. notes,
and negotiating the same to sampson Co. s lSs Pearl
swer at court in default OF which, he was committed to
prison !,
considerable beauty tail and elegantly formed by the
of Mary Moat arrested yesterday accused OF
stealing muf, valued at SIS from girl named Sarah
Denny .stays" in miserable .'cat" house at 100
Church street. kept by old mother Miller The muf aF
where it was found and claimed by Sal Denny There Il
doubt but that Mary Moffa is more sinned against
than SHINING She however, held to bail by Justice
Merritt to answer.
Cutting the "Pseon's" Wine That old black pigeon"
Anton was pulled last mig nt on suspicion Of stealing
and locked up. How long will he remain there
IN .1wkcard Dire--A young man by the II me OF
VIM. Taylor, hired horse and wagon from Henry FL
derd Of Grand street and Broadway, at about
o'clock, yesterday evening" to go short distance in the
country, when, from some cause unknown possibly
,hIoug intoxicaticn, he drove off the dock into the
foot Governeur street, falling twelve
feet the tide being low at the time, consequently they
stuck fast in the mud, and luckily escaped any
injury aud after great deal OF difficulty the hose
finally got out alive and taken back by policeman to
the owner
Stealing Hogx-Jim Boyce was caught in the act of
stealing two hogs belonging to Charles H. Crafts Com
Lifting Butter-Bil williams was stopped by po-
lceman in Cross street with frkin OF butter worth $40.
which proved to be IN" property Timothy H. 'ain 81
d street Committed by Justice Merritt
Stealing Clothing Officer Prince John Davis, last
night pulled TEN OFFER Offering to sell coat and
Elizabeth Robinson living Blooiningdate, valued at
Sl5. Committed by Justice Merritt
day afternoon, John Short Christopher Vanslser and
Tom McTaggeIt, charged with blowing of the ear Of
Stephen Augustus with gunpowder; il appears the
darby laying asleep ard rummy,n with his head
barrel OF Goldfish in Dutch 81 ocery at the corner Of
Duane and Elm streets when Of these beauties laid
train ofgunpowder from the darky's along the bar
rel and put dash inside his ear. by way Of sweetener,
then took the end Of lighted cigar md touched the
train viii, blew the nggers Off consequently, for
Justice Osborne
Oa H. Ln.,-Ohicer Brown, the Chiefs aid "pull-
ed' Jack Henderson yesterday, for lifting" piece of
mixed sanet valued at sl2 from the store Of Reed and
Dodge, NO. 2o5 Greenwich street-locked up by the
Chief
.inother Foundltrg.-About O'Clock yesterday after
apretty female infant neatly dressed and covered
up in q brown shawl, embroidered with colored silk,
was found by Mr.. James Price under the stoop at No.
l7o Hudson street deposited in an ash barrel rms ut
tie responsibility was taken TO the Chiefs Office who
sent it TO the aims house, where it Immediately
placed in the OF nurse he reared up for trouble
und misery in this world.
by Officer Mccoy bench warrant Tor an oil touch
case. whsre's Billy Cox her lover
caug In the of Walking off with mun valued
81 the Of MIR. futile, 1874 Chatham street
Committed 81 Justice Merritt TOR tisi
LATER FROM TEXAS BY the arrival of the New
York, Captain Philips, we have Galveston dates 10
tn Sn ins'e We give sich items OF intelligence NC
hrd Ia files.
cToe weather has been uncommony cold at Galveston.
the Ccian, leo formed nearly half inch in thick
ness snd in some positions did not melt during the
middle Of the day. tn. " Oldest inhsbitants" were
puzzled, and disappointed in their
pectations OF climate OF almost perpetual summer
Campo. the Tonkaway chief, wss encampcd near
The Delaware chief, ST. Louis was also near Austin
He is described as goodIooking, sensible Indian
Castro the Lpan Chief was expected IN the course of
few days.
The Galveston theatre was still open, under the
management OF Mr. Clark clever actor and eItorous
From an article in the Houston Telegraph, Il would
Two friendly Indians recently TO the trading house
oil the Toeys the Brazos and advised them to DO on
their guard party at hostile Camanches were pre-
pairing to attack of the Texan frontier settle
ments II seems that large portion Of the tribe
the OF the Colorado, dissatisfied WIN
the late treaties with the Texans They find too NAT tne
herds Of buffalo yearly becoming less numerous
and they probably lmsgine that the setlemc, a.. aY
croachiIg too rapidly upon their hunting g'ouns.
Eastern bands Of Camanches are NOT ensaseu ~ .his
movement at ALL the principal chiefs having fent ~ord
to Mr. Torrey that they shall nor ac. win o. .oe
settlers to keep bright look out for the matconcns
It is thought that ths Lpan chei Juan Sastro has ned
some hand in exciting this new mischief, as tho hostile
party Is mastering the vicinity of the Seratcs, who
are allied to the Lpans and is known tina. he has
bean in communication with them, and has secret
enmitv 10 the whites-N q. Pic Dec. IL.
The ACADIA ASHORE The Boston Journal OF
tho 10th instant says that of Seal Island Wednesday
night, at 10 O'clock the Acadia passed the steamship
Cambria, for Halifax and Liverpool In consequence OF
the thick fog the Acadia went ashore in coming on the
coast but fortunately struck soft bottom, and sui
sred NOT the slightest injury, although tho accident de-
har ivalan rail- 0U