The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-07-06

JULr 6-Charse Of Passing Counterfeit Money-A
waiter at Gunters eating house in Fulton street was
arrested Saturday last charge Of passing coun-
y bank r srpears from the is facts Sst
the accused endeavored pass the above bill in
Constable Kard of the It'll ward was standing close by
at the tine, and when the bill was pronounced bad he
i%medheeiy took Gassett into custody: The accused,
then becoming alarmed, attempted to throw away from
his pocket bad BILL Of the same denomila, and on
the same bank but was detected in the by the above
officer who took the prisoner bills and all before Jus
tice Drnker who held him bail in $500 to answer at
court; in default Of which he committed to prison
Stealing q Tub Of Butisr-Nargaret Van Wagner was
So from grocery store No 100 CI1 street belonging
to George schloendrof Locked up FOR trial
Detecting Sgindier-A few years ago, Frenchmsn
country having cheated his creditors of large amount
OF money and being man of good address, soon be-
came familiar with some Of the most rPseecaole mer
cnsnis IN ms city and Boston He finally located him.
sell in st Louis, Missouri in the wholesale liquor bust
and from his general appearance and easy manners
obtained large amount OF credit OF two respectable
firms in this city, J. Matthews Co, No % Wall street.
and Messrs Cazet Aston No 81 Wall street. as also
from merchants in Boston Goursac like most Of these
chaps very puncusl in his FIRST payments, which
was merely to establish confidence. Within the
last year. seems he managed procure credit to the
his store having previously turned his stock into cash.
and'boted for parts unknown He sent his family to
Baltimore, at which place il supposed he was to
join them. Upon the closing OF his store information
despatched to his creditors in New York that had
once applied to Mr.. Relyea Of the independent police
who Immediately despatched Mr. Beman one Of that vi.
OF the above firms to endeavor if possible to overhaul
the rogue and procure the money. Upon arriving at
Baltimore. they found several other creditors on the
same business After good deal of perseverance and
management, Goursac was ovsrhauled by Mr.. Deman
and one OF the creditors at Hampton Va ami succ
In obtaining every dollar of the claim to SO 600
It only to be regretted that they had the claims of
the other creditors with them for doubt every doer
OF the indebtedness could have been recoverei as
tn hav ad all bia iol,
like all the business they undertake. has certainly
been done up in very workmanlke manner and re-
Independent Police.
"A Worthy Son-Oficcr Woodbridge, of the 9th ward
arrested young man by the name of John Mcintyre
mother. residing at No ia Centre street. stealing
therefrom 1915, in soveregns and bank bills last
r rlaaH nsnt suspicion resting upon this young man.
the mother hearing that her son had gone to Philade
pha she immediately starte in pursuit: and while alb
sent the above officer succeeded in arrcsng the &C.
cused and found on his person 10 soveregns in leather
beg-that being portion OF the stolen money Com.
mitted for examination by Justice Osborne.
Stealing Watch.-Onicer Rolf of the 5th ward ar.
rested two notorious thieves. called Jim Hazard and
Charly Rayman, charged with robhing by the
name OF Matthew Kennon residing at No % Cherryst
Of gold watch worth $50, while he laying on a
setee in porter house. OF the corner of Canal street
and Broadway the 4th of July. Both locked up for
examination by Justice Osborne.
Robbed at the Museum.--A lady was robbed at the
American Museum Saturday afternoon, of a gold
epne watch, valued ut $4o, taken IRON her pocket by
one Of those Prowling pckpockets who constantly
to be in this pa of amusement Various pocket
books were lost likewise, containing small amounts Of
money. during the day. Also another watch miss
ing. No arrest
CoRoSER's OrrIcE, July 5.-Dedfh from Iotemperonce
The Coroner held an inquest yesterday at No. 30, Cot
age place, the body of Elizabeth Furman born in
New York so years of age, who to her death by
the effects Of intem perance: Verdict accordingly
The Coroner likewise held inquest at No. 24s
stanton street. the body of Joseph Erdman born in
Germany 40 of age who to his de ath also
the effects of intemperance