The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-10-24
Police Intelligence.

Der. as-Grand Laresny.-odacer Reeve Of the first
ward arrested yesterday morning fellow called
bills and silver coin, from Edward McSwegin Of No
Centre Market Place The above officer observed the
around Washington market and taking s him Ain into
custody he found 500 50 cents of the stolen
money IN ms possession which was identified by Nc
STsfn as his money Committed for trial by Justice
The same Old Trtek.-An old FIVE point thief called
John Gilbert, entered the tailor shop occupied by VIM.
NJ Martin at No. 81 Walker street. last evening and re-
quested the man in attendance to cit him with coat;
consequently coat worth So handed to Gil
bert to try on and he went to the door and said I'll call
in my friend to see how it fits Upon opening the
he called to man on the side walk but instead of
turning again he boed the street. and the tailor after
him. The chap on the sidewalk seeing opening,
popped into the shop while the tailor pursuit OF
Gilbert, and carried off piece of cloth valued at $40;
and on the tailor returning to bis shop without catching
information at the 9Th ward police station officer Garvey
Immediately went in search of the thieves and in a short
time arrested man called John Brant whom he found
in Orange street. with the above piece of cloth in his pos
session; and shortly afterwards officers Watson and Gar
dener arrested Gilbert who was identified by the tailor
the fellow who took the coat Both locked up for
trial by Justice Drinker
False imprisonment Charles Kelsey. broker, of No.
sheriff and held to bail in the sum of 900 for causing
the of another Wall street broker few days SINCE
under such representations to authorize the magistrate
to dismiss the charge Immediately upon q hearing
.qrrest Of Piekpocke AS officer Bower Zone Of the
Mayors pckpocket detectors accidentally passing
along Madison street yesterday forenoon he observed
auction at No 81 consequently he popped in just to
what going on, when he spied in the crowd
Baxter, alias "Tosch," sounding" and lingering the
coat tails Of gentlemen" evidently going in for the
when this pesssverng officer Psd him ct
mousy agreed by all present that this thief should be
arrested and brought before the Chief of police which
done by the above officer after "frskng" him WELL
and ascertaining that persons present had been
robbed from the fact that he had not sufficient time to
execute his designs The Chieflocked him up for exam
nation
Caught on the Jump-A notorious thief called Michael
kesrney alias desperate Mike was detected yesterday
the Chiefs aids It appears this rascal entered the
house occupied by Mr. Norris at No. 50 Division street,
put on and just leaving the house, when he
detected by the above officer, and after long chase
and severe fight, he succeeded in bringing him to tho
police office. whore he locked up for trial.
Tricks upon Travelier:IA complaint was made yes
by By
against two individuals by the names Of Centre and
him Of s that csn
the complainant induced to purchase two tickets for
the above sum- of Centre through the persuasions of
Baltimore but instead of which the tickets only
veyed them far Philadelphia; and to go from Phila
cts; consequently the above complaint made charg
ing them with fraud. warrant issued and officer
of the Lover police IS them both and
court.
RoJ6ing his Employer Officer Badger, of the 10th
ward arrested last night fellow called James Kelley
on charge Of stealing from his employer, Mr. Nathan
C. Ely, disller, residing at Wamsburgh, quantity of
copper pipe Sent back to WilliaWsburgh for trial.
Robbery-Some thieving rascal entered the premises,
No. 445Washngton yesterday forenoon and broke
open trunk which stood in of the upper bedrooms
and stole therefrom $3.50 in gold and silver; also bank
book on the Chambers st. Savings Bank belonging to
L liza Forguty No arrest.
Petit Larceny fellow called Lue Fisher, was ar.
rested yesterday for stealing 81 90 from John OBrock
while in Crib" on the Five Points Locked up for
trial
Arrest of two Till Thiepe-Oficer Mansfield, of the
18th ward arrested yesterday afternoon Spring
and the Bowery two young chaps called William Jones
and Alfred Davis, having in their possession bag
tanning shout 50 worth of pennies supposed to have been
stolen from out of bakers wagon, for which
wanted Apply to the above officer at the police station
house, of Sd street and the Bowery. Locked up
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