The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-03-10
Police Intelligence.

MARcH e--.atsmpt to KILN the shooting ARRAY
Lockwood which occurred on last Friday evening, at
the residence OF Madame Barbjere No. SAL Broadway,
Mr.. Lockwood appeared at o'clock, and made his an
davit, wherein appears that Mr.. Lockwood called
upon Madame Barbere on that evening respecting te
nant who had not paid the rent and upon opening the
the room, but before he had entered the Mr.
Barbiers jumped up and discharged pistol at him. and
almost nstantaneously, discharged second barrel
being then within feet of Mr. Lockwood that the
pc wder struck his face The first ball passed through
lining Of his rock coat The second ball struck the col
lar Of his overcost, which was standing up, passed
hs bIsod 70 near three table spoons full
at least that was the opinion Of the Doctor Henry
Western Esq: counsel S tGs MT Mr LOCKWOOD
| said that a suit was commenced against him, some
time since by Mr. Barbsre for criminal conversation
with his (Barbieres) wife but that he LOCKWOOD had
gained the suit, and obtained Judgment against Bar
bere the Superior Court He also stated that he was
Broadway for Madame Barbere, and was security for
the rent; he, however, holdingl at the time large
stated thai the life Of Mr. lockwood was
still danger, for wound frequently Of that descrp-
To this Mr. western replied there was not much to fear
Of lawyerydying OF locked jaw This reply caused
quite laugh ey snS %sny GnsI
ment These jokes were equally enjoyed by Mr. Lock
making the whole affair thing but serious one
The examination of Mr. Barbiere was commenced, and
it bids fair quite graphic and historical descrr
ton Of the fnancierng talent Of Mr. Lockwood also,
Lockwood TO Madame Barbere in the absence Of Mr..
Barbiere. II now becoming late and time to close the
Office the further examination Of the prisoner post
poned until this afternoon at O'Clock
Ro6bing his Fdfhsr-John Harvey, black boy, was
arrested Yesterday by officers McManus and McKeon OF
the 9Th Ward for rebbng his father George Harvey Of
silver watch valued at SO. gold chain and pencil
case and dresses taken from his residence No. a. Watt
street on Sunday evening while they were gone to
church The above officers, by their ingenuity, recov-
cred the watch and dresses and will doubt obtain the
pencil tomorrow Justice Merritt locked the boy up for
trial.
.9rrssted on Suspicion.-John RoRan and Elizabeth
Rogan were arrested by officers McKeon and Gouding
Of the 9th Ward yesteI day, on suspicion OF stealing
gold watch pawn ticket being found on Mrs hogan,
Tor silver watch pawned for s., evidently stolen pro-
perty,
Disorderly Conduct-Frank Granger and Chris Teale
were arrested last night in the 9th Ward, for being
drunk and disordery They were, however, discharged
by Alderman Hart upon promising good behavior.
Eftempted Rape-Michael McEvoywas arrested yester-
day. charged with attempting to commit rape on grl
only 10 years Of age the daughter OF Patrick Sher
don No. 24O, Sixteenth street. Upon being examined
by Justice Roeme there appeared to be no foundation
for the charge-therefore re was discharged.
Bmgiary.-A hoy, by the name OF Henry Hughs, IN
the employ of MIR. Frederick Merchant, florist No.
$50 Broadway, while the fairly was absent at
church, yesterday, forced the lock OF the door,
stole from the premises belonging to Mr. Merchant
$l2l 49, and made of. He very shortly arrested by
that active officer Captain Westereld OF the l7h ward
and searching his trunk where It was deposited at
No First avenue the whole Of the money was re-
| covered. Committed by Justice Taylor