The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-10-10

Police Intelligence.

Police Intelligence.
Singular eAays. e aarseny- Mr. Jacob Wander
tered complaint yesterday before Justice Drinksr.
against another lumber dealer by the name Of Phineas
lumber from OR the dock where Il was landed near the
Jackson Ferry. under the following circumssnces:t
appears purchased this lumber in Michigan,
and procured its transportation this city BY Petty
Wallace Co. of Pontiac Michigan who consgped II to
Mr. vanderpool Jr their agent Of this city The c.psn.
over $4,000 out of the proceeds of the lumber when
sold or as much sooner as convenient in the mean time
the lumber was TO remain as collateral security One
day this week Mr.. Davis called upon Mr. Vandsrpool.
and stated that he could make better sale Of the lum
on there for that purpose This Mr. Vandsrpool was nm
willing he should DO until he had first paid the freight
for tie transportation from Michigan. This Mr. Davis
that purpose; but instead Of which, he chsrtsred two
vessels loaded them with the lumber the sly, and
started them for Boston, without fulfilling his previous
promise, in paying the bill offreght-by doing he has
Of the transportation Of said lumber Upon these facts
being set forth in the affidavit made by Mr. vanderpool
Justice Dsnker issued n M ios the arrest Of D.,
and in the Of the afternoon the accused
was arresee but instead OF being brought before the
magistrate the law directs, forthwith. he de-
tanned in custody, and communication sent to
Mr. vanaerpool to induce him to make settlement.
which he very correctly declined doing stating that the
In the hands Of the law therefore, Il
Of his power to make any arrangement Of the kind.
to Boston bv Davis last evening to firm in that city to
whom he has consigned the Lumber for the purpose Of
~
expected this which may alter the complexion
Of things materially, il the funds forthcoming Thus
Maiins himself !Hankn-one of the policemen ofths
st ward arrested Yesterday afternoon young man By
ns M Colt Of hs Arm Of soSnson
Exchanges gee worth Of In
S %s he. n Ss Mr.
year, off and and yesterday Mr. Colt employed him
the druggist in Broadway which had been left for sale
On procuring the property he ordered the cartmsn to
street and sold The whole to that gentleman for So In
the of the afternoon Colt met Caldwell in the
street. when he informed by the accused that he had
sold the tin foil for the above sum, and psd Mr. Colt
s44 o5 and kept the balance remarkng that he (Cop
he took this method for the purpose Of making himself
hunk" Mr. Colt finding himself done, caused the ar.
prinSer Committed him for essminaon anu 'u'''s'
Caught on the "Lif"-OHicer McMsnus, Of the 9Th
ward, arrested last evening two fellows called Bill
Of" lifting" coat worth $io from the shop door Of Mr.
VIM possn. So;ia Bowery Locked %. s up for trial
some thisving entering h: room By he ia
tn. above sum, making good his escape;
| Charge eg Forgery-A young man by the name Of
Garrison of the 10Th ward charge Of forging an or.
der for S. purporing to be drawn BY John TyOn pro-
rem Draper the treasurer Of the above sstabshment
He detected in the presentation Of the order and
conveyed beere Justice Iaylor VINO locked him for
examination.
Petit LarcenyJohn Hogan was arrested last night for
stealing vest and two silk handkerchief, worth 80 60
belonging to James Carter, No $40 Greenwich street
Locked up for trial.
Marriage on the "Points."-Quite funny scene &C.
Cured on the Five Points. last night in the matrimonial
line, wherein raw countryman performed the principal
part in the farce 1t appears that green counyman by
the of Michael Curren, arrived in this city on
Thursday last from Hartford Conn with the intention
of going to New Orleans when after strolinR about
and ceiling somewhat tired Che then being on the
| he cor DruA
cure quiet lodging in retired neighborhood for the
| night He Mt once conducted to No. I42 ANTHONY
street. wherein he introduced to the fashionable par
ties Of that vicinity such "snoozers "ushers 'tu
treated him with profound respect long he treated
them at the bar. The landady Mrs Sandford proposed
dance and Yoke friend commenced footing 4
away, having been introduced to bonnie lass called
Harriet Evans who after the second dance managed to
win the admiration Of poor Curren to such an extent
by the air lady ring was for - by Curren
and placed her fngerthe minister sent for tie
the holy knot However, minister not being handy,
gentleman we'll known in those "dggins called Jno
Johns Mr.. Aston, after short consultation con-
cluded to join the two In holy wedlock himself for $2
This acceded to- and MIR. commenced the GER
| emony by swearing them both a French grammar,
and John then said while they stood up together "Mi
chae Curren. will you take this woman for your lawful
to the womah Harriet will you take this for your
welded husbandP sho replied "Yes sir ee." This end
cd the ceremony John pocksted the - and bolsd
poor Curren before morning, discovered he robbed
missing. Officers Baker and Feeny. ofths eth ward ar
rested the pretended wife, and Mrs Sanford and the pair
are both locked up for examination charge Of lar.
ceny