The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-29

these, ~ born Ireland in England is in Ger.
many, and "a in New York.
CoRoSER's oryrsE. Jan. 2s.-Sudden Death.-The Co.
Mary McMehan, born in Ireland, IS years Of age who
was found dead yestsrdsy on the ncor at No Hague
street, supposed to have died in IT. An inquest will
Common Council.
BOARD or ALDERMEN, jan 2s.-An extra meeting OF
this Board was called together this evening
"a communication from his Honor the Mayor was pre-.
sentsd notifying Gin official nannsr the members Of
this Board OF the death Of NJ c. Paterson ESQ., late Dis
The Prsd.D Ala ' Ghsref unlimited .om. v.rv
feeling and appropriate remars in which he referred
the private virtues and high professional character Of
following preamble, and the adoption OF revolutions
which seconded by Aid. Meserole with very be.
coming and suitable response -
Whereas. The Common Council of the city of New
York have heard with deep emotion OF the death Of NJ
c. Paterson, late District Attorney Of this county and
having convened in consequence thereof and being de-
srous of tesyng the great respect they entertain for
the valuable and efficient services of the deceased in
guished ability fidelity and integrity with which he dis
charged the arduous duties devolving upon him as Dis
trct Attorney and the high estimation which they in
common with the whole community hold his character
and desrous Of ympathisng with the family and friends
Of the deceased and their fellow in this sudden
and great bereavement do therefore,
Resolve, That this Common Council arc deeply sensi.
BILE of the valuable and distinguished services rendered
this city and in the discharge Of the duties Of the re-
sponsble and important office which he filled with such
general satisfaction and OF the high character Of the de-
ceased ss gentleman and citizen
Resolved, That joint committee of three of each
board be appointed to make arrangements for attending
the funeral of the deceased and the flag the city
be display ed at half mast the City Hall curing the
day Of the funeral
Resolved That the Common Council attend the fune-
raj with their slaves Of Office and the committee request
the Mayor, Recorder, County Officers, and Officers Of
the Common Council to accompany hem and that they
Resolved That his honor the Mayor be requested to
transmit copy of the above preamble and resolutions
the family OF the deceased duly authenticated under
The Chair named Aldermen Brady. Tappan and Mes
serole as committee to unite with committee from
the Board OF Assistants to make the necessary prepare
tions The Board of Assistants concured with these
resolutions and appointed Assistant Aldermen Purser
other board to assist in such purpose.
Both boards then adjourned until Thurday his day.
at halfpast two o'clock, to attend the funeral cere
monies of the deceased.
Police Intelligence.
JAN. 2s.-.arrest Of the Montreal Bank Robbers-Our
intelligent and expert officer, William H. Stephens sue
cssdsd ysstsssdsy in arrsstng Joseph Fiddler Ready
No. Dutch street Upon being seized by the iron grasp
Of this active officer and :sarchng his and trunks
then procured cab and took him Immediately before
m, and he, seeing il was no 60, at once confessed
the whole affair and gave the name Of his accomplish
the boys" a. Dutch Charley" This Charley keeps
two gambling houses in Canada In Quebec and the
other in Montreal The latter place is the shop" in
which Ready says he lost fl500 sterling in two nights
and furthermore he induced to rob the bank and
escape to New York by Dutch Charley. Knowing full
bezzled from the bank and lost at the gaming table he
became desperate. Upon the information obtained, OH.
person $200the greater part Of which in bills of
the Branch Bank Charley says they both started from
Montreal yesterday week. wednesday, and arrived at
Psekskii and $40 from There to meet the Harlem Rail
road and arrived in New York on Sunday, and since
he BsnH
made affidavit before the Chief of Police, identifying
Ready as the Teller Of the Branch Bank, and further
that he had embezzled upwards Of $4,000 Ready how
ever stated that he had gambled away before he
left and that all he took at his departure, about
$4,000 Both these agreed to return back to Mon
treal therefore officers stephens Leonard and Brown
start at O'Clock this morning, by the way of New
n these men in custody hsndssmely .ruisd
Much credit is due the Chief of Police and officer Ste
phens, for the faithful in which they have not
only arrested the rogues but recovered the money ALSO
the Park wss brought before the Chief Police chsrg
told very funny story about it. However he disgorged
portion of back, and the balance lis to to-day.
This smashing" we snail notice moro fully tomorrow
Burglary in the Second Desree.-susan Groom alias
Livingston, black wench. was arrested on Tuesday
night on suspicion OF Robbng Mr. Edward Garland No.
o2 Centre street. from the fact offering miniature to
pawn at Mr. Simpsons pawn shop which led to the
fifty one pawn tickets found the proceeds Of stolen
property, and the ory Of Mr. Csrands property
covered Committed by Justice Merritt.
Grand Lorceny-Daniel Branagan was arrested last
night by policeman Talbot, of the starr ward, for
breaking open chest belonging to Joseph Paul. the
house Of Edward wier No. Is Cherry street, and steal
ing therefrom quantity of clothing valued at $4O and
slowed them away close by in cellar, and then return
ed back to the room and carrying of small trunk
containing between $50 and $40 in this last
he detected by the policeman brought theTombs
and locked up by Justice Merritt.
.Bnrsiary-A third story room occupied by Mr.. J. w.
Wright was broken open BY some scoundrel last
ing and robbed of purple silk dress and two gold
breaches valued at $780, No arrest.
LibeL-Dr Solomon Hene, 81 Reade street, and VIM.
Apologize printer IL Ann street. arrested yeser
day on warrant issued by Justice Roome, charged by
Russell Jarvis on second charge of posting libellous