The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-04-22

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very this distinguished artist will have an
opportunity Saturday evening next Of making
pleasant little demonstration OF their regard ior MN
B. takes benefit. On which occasion Lucia d Lam
mermoor,' the favorite Lucia, win be performed Mile
Dinner is also to appear in dance She is said to be
artistic of great PROMISE and destined to occupy high
place among her competitors
The Havana Italian opera troupe arrived in Boston
Monday evening" and put up at the Merchants Ex-
change Hotel State street. They to open at the
Howard on Friday evening, with Hermann"
City Intelligence.
THE WEATHER.-The thermometer yesterday ranged
up to rs degrees and was higher for short time in the
and close during the day.
FIRE--A fire discovered about half-past o'clock
yesterday morning in stable corner filth street and
Sd avenue. The fire was put out damage trihing.
EAST BROADWAY Dry Dock LINE OF STAGES
Messrs. Mackrel & Simpson, proprietors of the East
Broadway and Dry Dock Line Of Stages exhibited
terday four and splendid vehicles that they have
added to their line They extremely neat and
modous, and drawn they were, each by four splen
did horses, presented interesting spectacle. We
hope the beraty and enterprise of the proprieors win
be rewarded.
DEATH nv ErrLrpsY-Coroner Walters was called yes
the body of Mary j. jackson, a native of New York.
aged 40 years. who died suddenly at the before named
place. Verdict, death by epilepsy
DEATH BY CONGESTION THE LUNGs.-The Coroner
held an inquest at No. lO5 Twelfth street, upon the
body of Joseph Lewis, native of Maryland aged 3s
years who came to his death by congestion of the ungs
Verdict accordingly.
The RESULT OF observation-disclosures Walters
called to hold inquest also at No. 449 Cherry
street on the body of Jane Dorsey who died suddenly
yesterday. Verdict-death by delirium tremens
ANOTHER DEAD INFANT FouNp-A male infant was
yesterday found in the slip at the foot of Amos
was conveyed to the 9th ward Station House where
the Coroner held an inquest upon it. and the jury
dered verdict that 1t came to Its death by
known to them.
Police Intelligence.
Charge Of False Pretences-OHicer Burley, of the
cd in hv
the of Moses Phillips, warrant issued by that
efficient magistrate Justice Drnker wherein he stands
charged, the affidavit Of Mr. VIM. X. Strong, wool
dealer No. 2S5 Pearl street with obtaining from him
(StrongD the 18th day OF December last quantity Of
tatons 1t appears that the accused called upon Strong
in December last and stated that he wished to purchase
lot of wool credit of months, representing at the
same time that he had son by the name of Alfred
Phillips, residing at North Lyme, Conn who owned
tinet factory which he had purchased about years
since for $4,000 and had paid half down and al
lowed four years time to the balance he also further
represented that his was only owing $500 which
was due about the LIST of January last and
of debt consequently unon these REPRESENTATIONS MIR
Strong induced to sell him the above bill of goods
credit of four months and now, since the goods
have been delivered, Mr.. Strong has ascertained
that the Alfred was largely in debt at the time of
making these representations, and that short time
hands Thus it is alleged by Mr. Strong, he has been
defrauded out of the above named property by the
said false Inc case Is 70 undergo an
vesgation before the magistrate on Friday afternoon
next, mt o'clock
Burgiary-The dwelling house No 81 Norfolk street,
occupied by MIR. VIM. Werrey entered on Tuesday
night by burglars and the following property stolen
therefrom Six silver tea spoons, marked j. NJ. W;
pair of sugar longs two plated table spoons IL Ger
man silver table spoons five forks knife and bread
knife valued in all at about $l5 which the thieves
ried off without detection.
a Touch Case.-Quite decent looking man by the
name of James Whaley, of Chautauque county, Now
York, staying at Lovejoy's Hotel induced to
accompany a black woman called Mary Simpson, alias
| Jane Caldwell, whom he met in Broadway on Monday
evening last, to crib" located at No. 2O2 William
time until knock came at the door, when the wsnch
put her sable head out Of the window and said "you
can't come in so it's Of no use your knocking at the
| door, However, this alarmed the man, who
put his hat and left for his hotel, and
| 10 the next morning on examining his pocket
| book, he found to his surprise that nearly $500
| in bank bills had been extracted {; Immediately on
discovering his loss he repaired to the police Office and
engaged the services Of officers Davis Joseph and Rue
who ut set to work. and In the of the day
and night succeeded in arrestDg the black woman to-
ggether with Mat Barron, George Thompson alias
on searching Mary simpson, tho officers found
on her person .daguerreotype likeness which was
ron This at put the officers the right scent.
which resulted in the arrest Of the whole Of touch
his and at another crib kept by these parties
at No. 80 Sullivan street being well risked," another
lot Of money was found amounting in mall all to
Whaley the money stolen, although the principal
part has evidently been smashed by the rogues. in
| order to prevent detection The has been taken
with great care by Justice Drinker and Mr. Stewart,
the clerk, in order to make clear for jury The
officers too deserve great credit for the business like
manner they have done up this job Justice Drinker
| committed the accused for examination
Arrest on Suspicion.-Oficcr Hepburn, Of the 10Th
| Ward, arrested yesterday n black fellow called Sam
Griffin, having in his possession chronometer time
| piece which the rascal endeavoring to sell in
| Orange street-it is evidently stoen-for which
owner is wanted. Apply to Mr.. Snow, the clerk of
| police, Tombs
"A Worthy Son Officer Bridgeman of the 9th ward
arrested boy by the Of George Fisk Tuesday
night, having in his possession $40 and watch. which
the officer was led to believe he had stolen Upon TAX
ing him to the station house the young rascal acknow-
resides in Philadelphia and that he had escaped to this
city to have froic letter despatched to Phia-
dephia to ascertain the truth of the boys statement
| In the meantime, Justice Roome locked him up.
| Sporting Intelligence.
| NV ORLEANs.-Aetarie Course--Jockey Club Ra-
ccsLast Day, Monday, April i2th.-propretors Purse
| S3G0-1wo mile heats
J. Van Leer's gr. by imp. Glencoe. out of Gal
| %lopade. years old. ................ al
| Kirkland Harrisons CHI. c. Rough aud Ready, by
Shamrock, out Of imp Hope, years old. 80. 1914
| j. III. Cages CHI. m. Ellen Carnel by Bclshaz-
Ear dam by Levathan, years old. ... 442
| J. j. Hughes CHI H. Warwick, by Stakeholder,
dam by Leviathan, years old. ...... 233
Time 4Ol-3:55--l.
A great match has been made to come off
Thursday next on the Bingaman Course The match is
for $4,000 side four mile heats Col William II John
son, Of Virginia names Revenue--Mr William p Greer
of Kentucky, names Mr.. Sewe T. Taylors Fanny King
Both parties. are very sangune,-N 0. Piedyune lah