The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-02-08

"A Pickpocket in Ch,rch-Odicsr Williston of the
4th ward arrested Yesterday morning Sunday in James
members Of the congregation at St. Peters Church. in
his way into the Church being at the time excssdinS
y full at the same time diving his hands nto all the
oo.s evidently % the ps
together with thmbes, handkerchiefs, sc. He at last
1ns down along ds q an Of re-
at No. Front street; and while she was deeply
gagged in counting her beads and saying her payers
pocket which Of those old fashioned kind tied
sma I pair % cutting through sas six
dress and petticoat, and then into the pocket
extracting AsrsroT 50 49, his hurry &C.;
on the aoor which drew the attention Of Cathnrne who
gave alarm, and the rascal out Of church imme-
diately with the money he had stolen A Mr.. Martin
Flynn Of % Barclay street. the scoundrel hurry of
from the church which created his suspcion he follow
Catholic church in James street. where he commenced
depredatons on several of tn. Irish girls present. but
HI" escape again, when the above ofacer. 10:
gether with Mr. Flynn, took him inte custody and con-
psSson several hmbss coral necklace two or three
purses, silver heart with q cross on 1t, q pocket
book containing $40 in broken bank bills together with
SIS silver and about 90 pennies in his pocket, evidently
stolen from tho various females whom he crowded
against in church An owner is wanted for the above
police Office, Tombs The magistrate locked him up for
trial.
Robbery of valuable Diamond Breastpin-Yesterday
afternoon officer Jeries sof the Tenth ward detained
young man having in his possession handsome diamond
pin, made suitable for bracelet or pin, just as the
pleases The pin Is called cluster or fsstoon
pattern, containing one large diamond, surrounded
by six smaller ones, and further surrounded by
Fulton street, and sold BY W. Geiston, jewellsr,
A wss ST H''sy rss '' found aA
the officer that he found the pin in Broadway near Leo
nard street. on Friday morning last and was not aware
scr pa will do veil by sppyns to ,i Tmpson
Mr. Corey tho efficient clerk Of the Sd district police
court Essex Market where the pin can be seen for dsn
tifcaton.
the I'd ward arrested on Saturday night about II O'clock
and Charles Pullman, whom tho officers found in the
book establishment attached to the Brick Church, in
by Of false keys having in their possession when
searched, large number Of skeleton keys and picks"
which found in their pockets The rascals entered
the premises evidently with the intent to steal Commit
by the Chief Of Police for examination
Recovery Of atDiomond Braceiet-Oficer Relyea, of
the I'D district police office has recovered cluster dia
mond bracelet with gold net chain attached valued
$780, supposed to have been stolen for which
owner is wanted. Apply to the above officer OF the po
lice office, Essex market where the bracelet can be
A Female Buelar-Oficers Gargan and Evirson of
the 9Th ward arrested On Saturday night woman, by
the Of Eliza Bergan charge Of burglariousy
entering the premises Of Charles LAZY, No 44o Wash
bank bills together with Savings Bank book enclosed
in small box. The above robbery effected about
three months ago. and since that time varou other
articles have been missing under very singular
circumstances II seems LAZY keeps porter house,
and the upper part of kthe building Is occupied
by different families, and feeling determined to as
certain who tho thief, instituted watch on the
premises Saturday night which resulted in discover
ing noise at the front door, aud on going to see the
found unlocked, and the accused just leaving
the premises he Immediately called the assistance Of
the above officers, who took her into custody, and at
charged her with the above robbery, which she
boldly denied inviting them to search her house, where
she lived at No 35 Desrosses street. On the officers 60.
ing the premises under the direction OF Capt Ferry
and searching the mnutely they discovered In the
straw bed the identical bank book and small box, be
longing to Mr.. LAZY, which was stolen some months
since the time the money stolen On searching
her person. So gold pieces and two half eagles were
found evidently a portion OF tho stolen money The
officers likewise found secreed the premises key
belonging the street door oil Lalys house. which
supposed to have been lost some short time before
the robbery, but in fact 1t had been stolen by tn is
woman the purpose Of entering the house. to commit
the robbery When arrested she was attired in India
rubber Shoes for the purpose OF walking Light and
we'll vided with loc0oco Matches and piece of
die to enable her to strike light at pleasure, for the
purpose of efecting her robberies Two brass keys
were found wrapped up in a piece of paper,
shawl, valued at twelve dollars several yards of
flannel and other articles of dry goods supposed have
been stolen. The husband of this woman, William
Bergan. was next arrested, who was found by
the officers in small porter house in the
neighborhood, rsfiing for poultry. They were both
taken before Justice Drnker and committed for further
examination Much credit 10 due to Captain Perry aud