The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-08-29
Police Inteiliuencc.


AUG. 2s-.9 Fugitive from Londop-OfIicsr O'sullivan,
Of the 9TH ward arrested yesterday mornng by the
seconded from London England. with the sum of Eve hum
drsd pounds sterling, belonging to the Widows and Or
phans' Fund North London District 1t appears he left
very suddenly tho Goth of July last and took passage
in the packet ship Henry Clay from Liverpool this
country, II appears further, that former member Of
that institution Mr. Jshn Hastings, residing No a27
Washington street. received letter the 10th of this
month, from Mr. James Roe of the above institution set
ting forth that this Richardson had to this
country and had taken passage in the above ship taking
with him the above amount of money. Mr.. Hastings
ardson At the time of his running away hand bills
were printed offering reward OF 20 pounds sterling
500 tor his apprehension The above officer arrested
him on the OF his leaving the city for Philadelphia
Justice Drinker committed the accused the Tombs
await the decision of to ascertain whether
Ashburton treaty.
Arrest Of The ".a6squatuiaior"-ofi Officers Smith and
Austin OF this city, arrested few days ago. in Ohio
George Z. King, of the firm of Holt x Co -four mer-
chants corner OF Beekman and Front SITS who stands
charged with embezzling from that firm SIS 900
or $4,000 few weeks since, and then decampng from
the city appears, from what learn that after the
arrest made by the officers, the prisoner procured
habeas corpus by which he obtained his release
subsequently arrested again in Buffalo by the Off
GERS, and placed in Jail. letter Immediately de.
spatched to the city for bench warrant 10 enable them
to bring him on to this city, and great fears
tanned by those liant officers, that would
be resorted to by the prisoner which might procure his
discharge before the arrival of the warrant they having
only with them the requsiton upon the Governor Of
Ohio. and that il seems has efectin this State;
torney, but whether it will arrive time to save their
man, yet to learn.
ward arrived Yesterday om Huron p. 9s
West having in custody elderly man by the name of
Wolf Burroughs on charge Of committing several for
geries upon merchants in this city II appears the
cused doing business in this city last May; and
enable him to goods he forged the endorsement
of Pell Co.. on his note for $3.50, also various
other merchants to large amount and then escaped
from this city to Canada where he arrested by the
above officer on the Ashburton treaty. and brought back
for trial
Robbed on the Points Maria Bell was arrested last
night charged with stealing S6 from Isaac E. Hail. while
in a house of prostitution Locked up for trial
On Suspicion. "A Dutchman, called Carl Conrad, was
arrested last night on suspicion of stealing Sal from Capt
Peitebota, OF the brig Vinsng Locked up for examna-
ton.
False Preenees-oficer Burey, of the lower police,
arrested yesterday morning young man called II. b.
Glines the keeper of an Intelligence office No 90
street. charged with obtaining money by false and frau
Mackey Three several other complaints OF the
nature made against the accused Justice Drnker
held him to bail ia the of $500 to court in
default Of which he was committed to the Tombs
California Deserfers-Bl Wilson and Alfred Roe, be-
longing to the California Expedition deserted Thurs
day night taking with them EACH clothing valued at S40
which clothing Captain Turner is responsible for they
belonging to his company: We understand that $40 will
Peht Larc,nies- yellow wench called Elzaheth
Allen arrested yesterday by officer Watson of the
9th ward, charged with stealing silver watch belong
ing to James Clarey while in crib at No 25 Orange
street Locked up for trial Catharine Cullen was ar
rested yesterday for stealing coat worth S. belonging
trial Mary Ann Folan caught yesterday in the act
OF stealing silver watch and silk handkerchief, valued
in all at 81 belonging to Edward Smith, No. l9l Canal
ST. Locked up for trial
Chsrge of Passing Counterfeit Mcney-Oaicer Never
OF the 18th wad arrested last night called John
81 to Sl0) originally issued by the Luther Wright
Bank. Locked up for examination.
PARTICULARS OF THE Loss eF THE SCHOONER
MAiNE.-We have received the Halifax Recorder,
rom which we copy the following particulars of the
loss oil the schooner Maine, of Cohasset which
down IN the bay by the steamer Hibernia five hours a
ter she left this port After stating the collision, be-
fore related, the account adds:The clnging the
wreck cried out to lower the boats their vessel
sinking The steamers way Immediately stopped,
and the engines reversed and the boat got ready for low
erng with all possible dispatch under the
considering we going between 10 and II knots
der full steam with every sail set TO topgallant
the wreck with lantern on board-and on board the
fred guns and burned lights, TO show them
position. We lost sight of the boats light shortly
after she left but could every and then hear
the shouts of the crew of the sinking vessel After de-
lay of about hour and quarter, the boat the great
up five Of the crew othe wrecked vessel six others n
GLIDING the captain. having persisted.
The vessel, we learn from the survivors, the
Maine. OF Cohasset 81 tons five DAYS
on fishing voyage, with of eleven hands in
GLIDING the master, Joshua A. LchfeId The five per.
sons saved are named Luther L;chfed aged 80 Joseph
b Bowker, 49, Isaiah Lincoln, IL Francis NJ Lincoln
10 (brotbers), and Alfred Wood 10 The six persons
lost were named Joshua A. Litchfeld captain aged 20
Micah Ltchfcld the captains uncle aged 49, Martin
Whcelwrght. 4o Benjamin Litchfeld captains cousin
and son to Micah, a. Henry Richardson, u.s. and Eze
kiel Lincoln (brother TO Francis and Isaiah) TO- The
Maine sunk almost Immediately after the collision and
the survivors were found by the boat clngng to spars
and other pieces OF the wrecN which hoaed from IL.
We.unders,and that from $500 to $3.50 were raised by
,he passengers officers and Of the Hbernia the
benefit OF the families of the sufferers.
NO blame, we believe to the officers of the
Hbernia, as at the time Of the collision lights
hibed st the funnel and at each Of the psdde-boxes
The crew on board the Maine all below except the
two boys, Ezekiel Lincoln lost and Aifrv wood saved
The survivors left in charge Of the American
Consul Of this port-Bosfon .ddp.