The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-06
Police Intelligence.

Police Intelligence.
JAN. 5-Ceol Impudence-Ths dwelling house Of Ma
dame Dulux. No lie william street, entsrsd
n snd s ' ssS and robbed Of ausny q
her dear departed husband No clue Of the thief the
property has yet been discovered Yesterday Madame
Duux received letter through the post once, enco-
sing the miniature portrait of her husband with the fol-
lowing iaconic and comical communication written
MADAM DcLux II take TIL, opportunity of return
ing the portrait OF your husband but could not
of meeting Of the council Of ten President THuSDKR
sroaMs Vice PaEsIprSr, FosxrD LIoHrsrss secreta.
The correct copy of his cool piece of impu-
dence. The old woman may eventually the
balance Of her property through this medium f" the
Pst Larceniss stryker oiss williams was ar.
arrested Yesterday for stealing from soop one Of the
to rob the vessel Locked up by Justice Merritt
Sally psndston, hlsck woman was arrested yestsr-
day, by of the Fifth ward policemen for stealing
bed guilt from Alexander Ramsey Locked up by JUS
stepped With a Gold Wa,es-A black fellow by the
name o Philippe Williams, went into the pawn shop Of
MIR Simpson, 25 Chatham street. yesterday, and offered
gold lever watch makers name Roskeil, Liverpool"
with small gold chain attached, ia ALL of the
lue OF $50 MIR. Simpson stopped the watch and caused
the black rascal 10 be taken TO the Chief Office This
watch and chain has evidently been stolen: therefore.
any person who has lost watch Of this description will
do well to call upon the Chief Of Police Mr. Simpson
deserves much praise for the prompt he stopped
this thief aud all the other pawnbrokers to follow
his example, the police force would soon become dead
Yioienf -7sssu and Batfery-Henry Treadwell, tall.
strappiDg bull headed buck niger bedeckei with
sawyer amongst the "chsckapronits aud withal as
black charcoal pulled" yesterday by officer
Norris attached to the Chief. ONCE. It appea ed from
the facts that this darby had given overcoat TO old
co' by the name of Miles MoSwesny, the Of
Chambers street and Broadway to clean; when going
too much and refused to pay him. consequently Mcswes
nv would not let him have the coat; whereupon MIR.
gave the ola cfo' ".wortS over the mug which
knocked him under the counter while he carried on the
% but What he could hollow stop thief which caused
arrest Of the iarky who was taken to the Tombs and
locked up in default Of $500 bail No sooae, in tn.
and did" him out Of W renarking at the same time
that he didn all the law fxings" around the Tcmbs
Esq, 81 Chambers street. who up 10 the evening
and bailed out this Pugnecious "cuy with caution
TO be moro peaccable in future.
Rescued from Drovnins Policemen Chidic and Reeve
observed last evening in the dock at the foot OF Liberty
street. somehing Hopping up and down. which appeared
Of the outons they became satisfied that il was
woman; thereupon they put their grPpers on and lug
he nsms Of Hannah Thuddsr sSo was taken to The
Station House, and the water pressed out and dried on at
the stove. and sent home much cleaner than sns nad
been for the last Eve years.
A Stir amongst tAe PiekpoeksisW care informed that
gang ofgonnefs" 10 this city have dubbed together
and have already fund in store OF 81 900 to Zee counsel
and purchase bail for their fellow sufferer George Pot
tor the upon his arrival from New
Orleans He il now his passage to this city In Gus
tody Of officer Bowyer and expected daily.
Circuit Court.
Before Judge Edmonds.
JAN. 5.-Curi Case Of .1iuttsy-John Doe
Il. Court by ~. Viz. TO ry tho
fact Of alleged adultery. The real parties In the
cause are Mrs Grac: R; Ferguson plaintif; aud Mr..
and wife in Msrch, is4s and in the month Of June
following, Mrs Ferguson ceased to cohabt with her
husband alleging that no proved unfahfal his
riage vows and fed her bill 10 Chancsry Tor divorce
real parte. 10 the cause were Mr. Grace r. and james
Ferguson and the question the jury called upon
to try is whether the defendant Mr. Ferguson had com
mitted adultery or not MIR. and Mrs. Ferguson were
name Robinson and was at the time entitled TO
isaa and were Members II the Baptist Church and Mr.
Ferguson during the time they lived together obtained
Oh correspondence between himself and another LADY
that ladys name would not now DO further mentioned.
nSr wS.a inc re % Dc r. s
ceased to cohabit with her husband and, shortly
after, discovered further evidence OF his iahdey Mr..
Whiting went on to state other circumstances, which
OF fit for publication, and that from Mr. Fergusons
conduct becams necessary to file bill in Chancery,
upon which the present issue was directed
E,zABmrH MooDy the FIRST witness called for plain
tif-Examinsdb by Mr. WHITING acquainted with Mr..
and Mrs. Ferguson. and present their marriages
they resided at l06 Amos street; witness 10 nece
Mrs Ferguson witness and two tepdaughers Of Mrs.
house atsr The marriage il the latter end Of June,
1874 Mrs. Ferguson ceased to sleep with her husband
until the 18th August folio wing when witness len town
Mrs. Ferguson then went TO sleep with her stepdaugh
ter until witness returned and then she returned to sleep
with witness. The remainder Of her testimony was
unit for publication, and we omit II. Witness proved
thar the key Of certain trunk in her possession,
except for few weeks II in the possession Of Mrs.
Decline the laundress; the linen, consisting Of the de-
fsndants shirts, were put into the truns in the latter
end OF October beginning of November; previous to
that time they in the possession OF the laundres;
witness was present when they wore put into the trunk
defendant take medicine on. OF tumber three
times, In the kitchen; was through tho summer and
fall but t doe. not rsmsmss the tins precisely was
with defendant after his wife went sleep Witness
enng him speaking Mira Fsrguson then said he'd
put witness out Of doors Witness nothing Of the
difficulties between Mr. and Mrs Ferguson, until week
before Mrs. Ferguson went to sleep with hsr--eut she
seemed to be very unhappy. Knows man named Nor
say he invited him to call Knows nothing Of Mrs Fer
gusons money transactions does not know whether she
has any money in Norris's name or not II after
Mrs Ferguson went TO sleep with Witness that she made
tho discovery about the shirts
Mrs ArrE DxcLixE was the next witness called for
mine street; is idow; knows Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson;
worked at the business Of making hats for consdsra-
= 70 dasss remembers that in june issz Mr. and Mrs
Ferguson slept apart and during that time she did the
put MT Fsrgusons shirts in the trunk for safe keeping
locked the trunk, and kept the key for time her
se and afterwards gave 1t to Miss Moody; the linen
Afterwards examined by Doctor Clements pre-
sent at the examination; never saw Ferguson taking
medicine
Crsss-ezaminel- Had dmculty with Ferguson; re-
collects the police being called in; Mr. Ferguson
for them; witness taken out by the police that
night; Ferguson before that prohibited witness from
coming to the house, but witness did there, not
whstanding
WN. NoRRn-Knows the parties in this suit; was pre-
sent with MIR whiting and Or. Clements at = converse
ton at Fsrgusons house; witness went with Whit
ing and Dr. Clements TO Fsrguson's house; Fer
guson not within, but sent for, and
came in Whiting told Ferguson that he spoke
to Mrs Ferguson and sndssv,red to bring about
q reconciliation, but Mrs. +. said she discovered
that he had contracted q disease and that she would
not be reconced until that Circumstance cleared
up Ferguson de MED it, and Whiting asked him why he
was lame; he said it was from swelling in his knee
which was bad with him for time; Whiting then
asked there discharge from his knee he said not;
Whiting aid II he would submit to examination By