The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-06

THE Board OF HEALrH.-A meeiog Of the board
the object the meeting was 70 take into considsrson
the draft OF bill TO amend an act passed ct the last
s,sen OF the Lsgislaturs for the regulation Of immi
grant passengers, the sixth section OF which transfers
ths management Of the Marine Hospital ON Staten Is
land from the Board of Health to the Of
emigr"tion COMMITTEES vas appointed inquire and
report whether the BILL IL passed. would deprive tho
board Of any and what powers vested In them BY
commend itself to the public 1t will forever put stop
to the frauds and nsfaous practices o5E carried on
of this city The section referred to reads Is
All persons Keeping boarding houses In the city of New
York FOR the purpose of boarding suigrant be re-
CURED to have license from the Mayor Of citv for
said purpose, and each person shall pay the
sum OF $40 per annum and shall give bonds satisfactory
sum Of $500 for their good behavior the said Mayor
s hereby authorized to revoke said license for cause
Every keeper Of such boarding house shall cause to be
kept conpcuously posted in the public rooms Of such
house the rates or prices which will be charged what
ever they may have to furnish or SELL in the EDslish
German French and Welsh languages; and they shall
charge and receive retain the baggage such emil
grants, to enforce payment Of greater than the
shall be deprived Of their license and be punished
me- not less than $50 and not exceeding $780, to be
recovered by the Commissioners Of Emigration
COMMON CoUNcm.-The Board Of Aldermen holds
forth In regular meeting this evening.
Police Intelligence.
Charge IF Grand Lar eny Officer MClellance of tho
18th ward arrested Saturday night Ellen Sherwood
alias French Louisa, together with Daniel jones and
".
Wells of gold atch and chain, valued at $780, and
pair Of spectaces while in houss of dsrspute situated
at No aursns street Oa the arrest Of the accused
parties. the property found in their possession.
Committed by Justice Merritt for examination.
!" Dropping" on Dutchmaa. = Two pocket book
name Of John sackman, while promenading along west
street. Washington Market and for the book nlsd
with worthless Globe Bank bills the simple Dutchman
was induced to give up bis watch, worth about $40
Soon after finding out his mistake he applied TO Justice
Osborne who at once dispatched Of his vigant on
ri hon fIArW
recovered the watch and chased the choppers to
Jersey where the rasca remain afraid to return the
city.
Violent .assaul-Jacob Smith was arrested on satur
day night for violently asssuting and beating bis wife,
Locked up for trial.
Charge Of Stob6ins.--OHicer Thomas of the 10th
ward, arrested on Saturday night. a man called John
Jennings, on charge of stabbing with knife Michael
Hoffman inaicng severe wound. Looked up for trial
Stealing Sesars-Onicsrs Pullman and Holland. OF
the 4th ward arrested, Saturday night man called
$20 from the store Of Mr. Gottsbprgsr corner Of Cham
esrstreet and Centre Justice Osborne looked him up
Til THief-Ohicsr Dryer of the LIST ward, arrested.
on Saturday. fellow called George Williams who was
detected In stealing 400 from the money drawer Of
s anSsh'F' b'sh'" Looked up by Justice Osborne for
a Dishonest Rela,ion-Oficer Throckmorton of the
i4th ward, arrested on Saturday night, young
BY the name OF Sarah Knox, charge Of stealing $40
from her aunt, Mrs Catherine Buckley residing at No
so Howard.street Ga searching the person of the
accused the major part Of the money and
as Mrs. Buckley would prefer any chare before JUS
tiee ketcham, she discharged from custody.
,. GrsHs Larsenyw Officers Stephenson and Wool
woman called Amanda Wray, charge Of rob-
bling VIM. Van Houghton of S45, while in q house OF
prostitution In Ezabethstree Justice Osborne locked
her up for a further hearing.
Juueni!e Tni.rss-lwo boys, about Ia years Of sge
arrested yesterday on charge Of stealing s2s in bank
bills belonging to John w. Meimner No. gao Greeh vich-
street Justice Osborne locked them both up for trial