The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-24
Police Intelligence.

JAN u.s. Bp,xlsry William Crotchers, alias Corus,
hutter Of the grocery store belonging to j. O. Fowler
No 4l5 Greenwich street, about o'clock yesterday
morning Il appears that the clerk, VIM H. Knifsn, who
leeps in the store was woke by the noises and finding 1t
proceed from tho widow shutter, and feeling
vnced it burglar, went Immediately to the
Eelnsiy. Of the Fifth ward on the itoop He al once
commuucaed the fact to the policeman and directed
re.nrueS into the store and very Quietly TO
the back window and threw open the shutter the thief
then bolted but on passing out OF the side gate being
him to the station house. Upon examining me yard,
large gimbet found which fitted the hole made in
the shutter This industrious kracksmsn" had ripped
the door of the charcoal box to make platform
the to enable him to work with more ease at the
shutter. He was committed by Justice Drinker for ex-
animation
Caught on the J" Sneakr-Jack Mcdonald, Five Point
"sneak," was nabbed" yesterday afternoon by Mrs.
Elizabeth Remit, No. IS Factory street Mrs. Remit
resides over grocery store and heard footsteps IN the
next ROOM when upon going TO ascertan the cause she
she seized Mcdonald and gave alarm for assistance
which resulted In McDonalds arrest after short run,
se q: .SS 4s
oftheir contents. He was committed BY Justice Roome
for examination.
posed to be from Boston, from papers found In his pos
session, was brought into the station house Of the I'd
ward The policeman found him wandsins about IN
they found between $50 and $40, and silver lever
watch He was very respectfully dressed and about 40
Drnker. -
attempting to Stab Her Husbsnd -Jane Dean was ar.
rested complaint other husband for violently assault
ing him, with Intent to take his life with knife This
refractory rib was held to bail in $780, for her future
good behavior, in default Of which she was committed
to prison by Justice Roome.
.dyyesed Suspicion. Edward Marian IA boy) was
arrested last evening by officer Norris just as he was
diving into the Chatham theatre, charged with robbing
w r. Govern, ledger at the Croton Hotel, corner OF
Division street and the Bowery lie was locked up by
the Chief for examination. .fy. .4s9
Touching Crib.-A black boy, called Joseph Henry,
was pulled" last night by ofacer Buckley, Of theFffh
ward, for stealing 81 80 from the till OF John McCul
lough, No. 81 Anthony street, near West broadway-
He was locked up by Justice Drinker for examination.
Robbery Of Schooner-John Smedes, alias Sny der,
brought in last night for stealing from on the schr
Stephen Hamilton Eve sling chains worth 49, one iron
crow.bar iron shovel valued at 81 in all $40, be-
longing Daniel o. Archer No. 81 King street Com
mtted by Justice Roomc .etmew &ff
Petit Larceny-Michsel Brady was brought in last
night Tor stealing beer barrel, belonging Mr. Bolen
lls Orange street. Committed by Justice Drinker.
Attempt at SuicidsA man by the name Of Frederick
Watuf. yesterday afternoon attempted seEdeatructon
In front Of MIR. Coles store, No. 81 Chatham street. by
cutting his throat with pair OF scissors njuriug him
self very severely however, the arrival CT officer
Lowe no was taken 10 the police Office. On searching
him bottle ot rum was found in his pocket he
evidently isborng under temporary inssnity. Justice
Merritt very humanity locked hin, up for examination.
II ISL contemplation 10 petltlon the Legislature