The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-01-07

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The Escape and Rsespfsre sfa prsssrsr.-Omcer Nor.
rs Of the chiefs aids, started ON TUESDAY m,rnnG
last by the Long Island train OF for Boston having
Jr whom i. was conveying on 70 Prosiisn.s whsrs he
stands charged with the crime Of burglary m We hrf
oesres ~, On sns cars ss .;,,ns
in the handcufsd anil being thirsty, skei the on
Ger to get him glass OF water when leaving The car
for instant upon has return he found the prisoner
gone The officer finding his pEiscnerhsd escaped mme
diately engaged several coun,rymsn in the neghbot
hood to post on horseback In different directions 10
head him of II possible which resulted IN his arrest ~
Babylon about ten miles from Fsrningdse. sPpsars
when he left the car he ran across 10, and threw hin
self down In ditch, out Of sight, IN this way he remsin-
ed for some time. until watching an opportunity be
'age the read side. he proceeded towards
1t, when little girl came out. Of whom h.
ing OFF his irons The girl informed him that abe
had no hammer consequently he took TO the road again
and pushed quickly possible. soon Afterwards
he to another cottage went and asked a
at the door for drink OF water she said "Yes young
WA. go to sSs %s 'ss
how he ironed saying that he had been arrest
ed Tor an assault and battery AMI escaped from the Of
fcer. He being rather good looking chap the tender
feelings Of the female overpowered her better judgment
she procured pitcher of water and held az TO hs
He had not, however, gone than mile two be-
fore he observed horse aud wagon coming mp behind
pursuers he Immediately jumped over the and
took to small piece Of wood the meadow there
he secrced himself in a thickst Of cstbisr on
the edge of swamp; but the only thing that
troubled him was his hands being ironed together.
and how to get them of was the jobs nevertheless. he
set to work on q stone fence. by besting his irons
against stone, which by many hard knocks, bfuising
and cutting his wrists in terrible manner. hs finally
succeeded in springing the Of Of the cuts.
which released one and TO knock the other on
parativey an easy Job Thus with his hsnis al liberty
he sailed forth again into the road feeling exceedingly
iatigued in travelling rough ground, scratching
himself badly with the cat brars, tearing III. clothes
considerably, and wihsl isat for want Of food
s1.A hail .Tnlg aTINa
himself up, when stage hove IN sight, AMI upon iis
coming up Sphinx jumped and rode TO within short
distance Of Babylon when, stopping the stage 10 get
out il created the suspicion Of the driver who
the assistance OF another person. pursued him. took HIN
into custody and conveyed him back to tsrm.ngesie,
Ironed, the soner again took the mex; tran, and pro-
ceeded hs journey, arriving no doubt right side up
"Toushed."-Onice Tsrbush, and Martin, of the 9Th
Ward, arrested yesterday, Mary Ogesby Mary smith,
tryman ' from New u jersey q sss while in ,sisvins
crib" located inside Fishers Alley, rear OF No %
Leonard street. Locked up by Captain Perry, for en-
animation
SteaIins a Coat-Francs veda, a slippery looking
chap was brought in by officer Mc0ousa, Of the 5'h
Robbed on the Points Officers McKeon and Watson,
called Mary Ann Leonard, a charge Of robbiDg man
by the Of Richard Jones of 49, while In den OF
On searching the accused the pocket book aud SO Of the
money recovered. Justice Osborne committed her
for trial.
Stealing Shareholders Allen and Eldridge, of tho
5th ward arrested black fellow called samuel Beach,
charge of stealing four barrels of sush fat valued
$29 belonging to the captain Of the ship st. Ncho las
Locked up for examination by Justice Osborne.
Stealing a Watch-ofacer Corwin. Of the LIST ward,
arrested yesterday fellow called Peter Smith. on
charge Of stealing watch worth SIC, belonging to Do
rus Carr Locked for examination ty Captain Wiley,
OF the LIST ward.
Charge of Pe,jury.-The case of Daniel A. Baldwin,
who was arrested lew days sgo charge of PERU
ry-a hearing in the matter commenced yesterday alter
moan hofn InofO nrtnE uhin in Thar