The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-22

Arrest Of Fugitive on a Charge of Murder-Capt
Perry OF the 9th ward police assisted by several of his
officers, arrested last night friday female by the
name OF Elizabeth Montigney wife Of Paul RiGan Mon
tigney, whom the captain secretcd in house in
Reade street she having arrived in the city that from
Elizabethtown New Jersey where she stands charged
on the oath of Eliza Piron, before Isaac Andrews Esq
Justice Of the Peace at Newark with causing the death
Of young % years of age daughter Of tho said
Pron, by the Of Hissente Justine Huphune Piron
or about the 18th day Of April Of poison
otherwise 1t appears that the deceased living
with Mr. and Mrs Montgney for the last 10 10 years.
about fifteen months the deceased received from Bel
GUM two three thousa nd dolars-which money
was wied to her by her deceased mother and this
money 1t seems from the facts In the in tho
possession Of Mr.. Montigney for safe keeping few
weeks ago the poor girl taken with ut of sickness
and died rather suddenly but previous to her DEATH the
deceased made will leaving property and money to
Mrs Montgney, without referencet to her father who
illness or death until informed by friend which was AFT
ter the funeral had taken place. This together with
other circumstances led Mr. Pron to believe that
unfair had been used towards his which
led to the above complaint being made for the
of investigating the matter fully. In justice TO
Mrs Montgney We would state that she volunteered to
return back Exabethtown which she did In custody
Of that excellent officer James Southland Of Newark
gated before the authorities of that place
Arrest Of Burgiars-Oficers Code and Holden, of the
Fourth ward arrested on Thursday night two notorious
the officers caught in the act Of rolling Of the whole
sale provision store occupied by Lockwood sweeser
Of Roosevelt and South streets several kegs Of
lard, they previously having forced oil the monkey
from the cellar door by the aid Of marlinspke, and
thus burgarously entered the premises The officers at
took the rascas into custody and Justice Drnkcr
committed them both for trial.
Grand Ldrceny.-Captains Bush and Cargill OF the
Ninth Ward together with several Of their officers
rested on Wednesday last two men, called Antonio A.
Carria and VIM. Devoe, charge Of stealing from the
dock four miles from Fhkill Landing, bbls pork,
bbls FISH Dbl oil, and barrels, which property
they put board small vessel and brought down to
this city, and attempting to land the at the
Of 2st street the vgant officers captured the ac
cused parties and recovered tho property Justice
Roomc locked them up for examination
.3rrea spicion.-Oficer Crosette of the Sd
ward arrested yesterday man called George w. IIa-
mon suspicion Of stealing about $40 worth of jewel
ny. Detained by the captain fol further evidence.
Grand Ldrceny.-Offcer Feeny. Of the I'd ward ar.
restedyesterday fellow called O'Rlcy on charge of
entering the premises No "a Beekman street and steal
ing a wallet containing 500 in bank bills from the
pocket of vest which hung up in the hall the property
Of Ralph Buckley. On searching the prisoner, S6i 80
were found his person, evidently n portion OF the
stolen money The wallet found empty In st.
Georges churchyard where IT had, In all probability
been thrown by the thief Justice Drinker committed
him in full for trial
Suspicion of Foul Piay.-A man by the namo Of John
Charles arrested last night by policeman
charge Of having administered some drug drink
woman by the Of Sarah Ritchc they having been
found together in the street. under very suspicious cir
cumstances the woman being under the strong influence
Of some poisonous drug Justice Drinker very prudent
y committed them both to prison, In order to fully in
yestigate the matter.
Charge of Poisoning Officers McGec, Of tho 9th ward
arrested last night woman called Julia sullivan, on