The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-02-20
Police Intelligence.

/ Police Intelligence.
A Charge of Robbing the Dead.-Oncers stephens and
German Woman m called Susanna Klug on issued
by Justice Osborne wherein she stands charged with
stealing $il5s 0o and two or three chests Of clohns
bedding &c the property of German. by the name OF
Stephen Stegner who died the 9th inst II appears
that about weeks the accused and stegner came
ter arriving in this city stegner taken sick and
the 9Th Of February he died leaving amongst his ensct.
check draft on the hank hs @
sanna) procured the msney on the DRAFT from tns oank
and likewise took possession OF the clothing and went
to live with her brother who keeps porter mouse at
No 2s9 Rivington street. This fact being communicated
70 Mr. Wanmaker, the public administrator, he stated
Of the accused as above stated Justice Osborne CON-
mittsd Susanna TO the Tombs for examination
ward arrested Yesterday two black fellows called John
Vantine and James Boston, on charge OF INTO
the basket store occupied by Peter Jackson NO 50 Ell
zabeh street, and stealing thererom basket and lot
of tsols also for burgarously entering the tailoring
shop belonging to Mr.. Davis No ~ Second street, and
stealing two pair of pantaloons and two vests
their possession Committed by Justice Osborne Tor trial
attempt 10 seaLA woman called mary SoHm Was
house occupied by Samuel Hoag ~ Wlet street, evt
IDENTIFY with intent to stealohicer Peeney OF the ish
ward, conducted her before Justice Kstcham VINO CON-
mted her to prison.
Arrest of a Fortune TslIs-OAcsr Whikehart Of the
%dopS on Warrant BY
in she stands charg ID with vagranoy II appears that
young man By the name shJs':ph Pickering. g., a
applied 10 this woman 10 have his f.rtun. told At
her dan OF humbug, 2s4 Grand street, whore she was
she told him long rigmarols Of trash respecting his
past present and future vicssitudes Of e all OF which
he declares Is fonlss and fraudulent thereby cnsaps
and defrsuding him out Of four shngs Justice Ketch'
.arrest of Fugitive Oncer sratton Of Rochester,
having in custody man by the name Of Joseph Cone,
on requisition from Governor Young; wherein he
running boat on the 0en.sss canal in the year 1884,
and entrusted with package containing near $1,000
belonging to Sidney Allen a forwsrdng agent o. no
cerport Livingston county which package of money it
reached it, destinations and since that time
Cone has been indicted by the Grand Jury for enbez
zlipg the above package Of money, and evadsd the
search Of the authorities until few days ago. when ne
was discovered at place called siseIviLe on the Ohio
following the lumber business The officer lodged him
in the Tombs for safe keeping and today he will pro-
Sl46iinx stephens, 81 the lower police, ar
rested, yesterday desperate black Ieman called Mary
asssulting Mary Webster inActiDg cut on the
lower part Of her back with large butchers knife and
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Playing the Oficer.-A fellow called Thomas tIzge'
raid was arrested last night by otesr Cope Of the ssh
house Of Gsorgisna WALKER No les Mercer street On
taking him the station house. the Captain found on
supposed to be stolen. Committed by Justice Roome.
Stealing Yalentines- Officer Triefenger of the 10th
ward, arrested yesterday genteel looking woman by
the of Mary Whippe, charge OF stealing ten
Valentines valued at ST. as from the store st Oscar jolly
No. 2ss Grand vt. Committed by Justice Ketcham.
Robbed in Water Street-Dr. X. w Dewy was robbed
last night of SIG by of the bellesof the 4h ward
while in " den" of rather disrepue, located at No. 1886
Water street No arrest at present
y4Trest Suspici0n-OfhOer Csrneen OF the 6th ward
arrested yesterday afternoon black fellow called Henry
D. Lee, whom no found the Five Points, having in
his possession black satin dress nearly now, braided
down the front of the waist also coorsd muslin dress
both apparently taken at the time evidently stolen
for which owner is wanted. Apply to Captain Nc
Grath 9th ward station house The thief locked up
TO- examination.
Pick Pocket in Wall stree-A clerk in the employ OF
Ysveston Fellows, No. 90 Wall street. while on his
way to the bank, having in his pocket the bank book
containing $40 in bank bills, and check for $646, the
ends Of which exposed thus holding out tempta
ton to the rogue, whom is said embraced the oPportu
nifty by drawing the money together with the check from
the book without detection The check has been stop
Ped but clue yet has bsen OF the thief
a Dishonest Washsrwomon.-Of O'Neil Of the
sixth ward, arrested yesterday afternoon, woman by
the of Sarah Smith, charge Of stealing guam
tv of wearing apparel valued at $50, belonging to Mrs
Matilda Garrick and Emily Drewry No lel Madison
st. About $40 of the property was recovered by the
above officer. This woman, it seems was in the habit
Of washing for the above ladies' and thus she obtained
possession Of the property. Justice Ketcham committed
her to prison for trial