The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-05-23

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New Jersey where he stands charged with having bur-
garously entered the premises OF Joseph Talbot and
and other property. The accused sent back to
Paterson for trial
Suspicion Of .arson.-A man by the name Of Andrew
Mccall was arrested on Friday night by officer Powell
Of the Ninth ward suspicion of having fire
premises, No 62h Eighth avenue. The alarm Of fire
when the fire was discovered in box in which it orgi
mated, containing charcoal and light wood. The
appearance of the fire. caused suspicion to rest upon
Mccall who was taken into custody and detained for
examination by Justice Roome.
Stealing Wearing .4pparel-Ofhcer Campbell Of the
LIST ward arrested last night two black called Bill
Johnson and George Stewart charge of stealing
quantity Of female wearing apparel valued at $50 the
property Of Charlotte Malcolm. Justice Drinker
mitted them both for trial.
Robbery the Five Points.-Ofcer Gardner, Of the
9Th ward, arrested yesterday woman called Mary Ra
gan, q charge Of robbng countryman by the name
Of Hugh Mcnamara, Of wallet containing 500 In bank
bills and silver watch worth SIS while in thleving
crib located the corner of Anthony and Little Water
streets, the Five Points. Upon the officer searching
the bed he found the wallet with ST Of the stolen
ney secreted in the bed clothing Justice Drinker
Grand Larceny-We noticed under this head in yes
terdays Herald the arrest of two by the names Of
Antonio A. Carria and VIM. Devoc, by Captain Bush
and Csrgll OF the 9th Ward-instead of which the ar
rest was made by officers Zabrskie and Quackenbush
Of the above ward under the direction of their Captain
Charge of Rape.-Oficsrs Willis and Whikehart, Of
the Third district Police, arrested yesterday young
by the name of Drake p Commenting, charge
Of violating the person Of young girl by the Of
Margaret Schwart, Of only 10 years Of age. Justice
Timpson committed the accused to prison for further
examination.
Surrendered by his BaiL-OfHcers Cummings and
Reyea, of the lower police arrested yesterday by
the Of Oliver Woods, q bail piece, he having
been surrendered by Mr.. Purdy, Of his bondsmen;
Woods having been indicted by the grand jury
charge Of stealing gold watch Justice Drinker com
mitted Woods to the Tombs for trial. thus relieving his
surety from any further responsibility
Discharged from Custody,-The Court Of General
Sessions yesterday discharged from custody William
Thompson, commonly called one-eyed Thompson, upon
his own recognzance in the sum Of 5000 to appear at
court when required.
Arrest on a Requisifion officer arrived in town
yesterday, having in custody man by the name Of
George Farnum q requisition issued by Governor
Young. Justice Drinker committed the prisoner to
prison.
Robbing a Sailor-OHicers Corneen and Rafferty,,
Of the 9th ward arrested yesterday black fellow call
ed Charley Sands, charge OF stealing Sio In bank
bills and silver, from u sailor by the name Of William
Brown, while In den frequsnted by thieves OF all
lors on the Five Points On searching the rascal the
officers found secreted In his boot n five franc piece
which was identified by the complainant part fhis
stolen money. Justice Drinker committed him In full
for trial.
ed yesterday two women called Mary Davis and Catha
rine Furgerson charge OF stealing silver watch,
worth $40 al b Living in centre
thieves locked up for trial by Justice Drinker
The steamboat New Hampshire burst both her boilers
on the 9Th inst at wood yard about forty miles below
Little Rock Ark The boat had stopped at the wood
yard, and showing of, ut about O'clock A. NJ, her
boilers burst Nearly all the officers Of the ~ H.
killed The passengers In their statc-rooms tho
loss OF life must have been far greater Annexed Is list
Of those killed aud missing - killedGeo. Allen FIRST
clerk Missing and supposed to be Killed-B b. Cup
PIES second clerk Alex Mckinney, pilot; -, engineer;
James Van Dyke, mate; four black nremen, white
second steward and cabin boy Chas Ratclin car
pcntcr Mr. Berring cabin passenger and one deck pas
senger not known The explosion OF the boilers
Is said to have been caused by accumulation Of mud
bottom and prevented the water from having Its usual
enect.-N O. Pieayune, May H.