The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-12-05
Police lnteliieonOe.


Embsssismsnt and Cs~btag -Onaosr Paterson, Of the
lower police arrested Friday night young man by
Drinksr, wherein he stands charged with smbessing
$50 FROM his employer, Mr.. Alexander Hamilton, junr,
asS Of last month Mr. Elias Holmes osd ss the or
foe Of Mr. Hamilton, In order to pay $50 due mort
gage, and In the absence Of Mr.. Hamilton Moody
osived the above sum- giving receipt therefor This
money instead Of paying over to Mr. Hamilton, Moody
conveys In his pocket to various gambling houses for
in order to double the amount thereby make himself
hunk" aud still have the principal on hand to pay
to Mr. Hamilton In this enterprise he
panied by two we'll known sporting gentlemen BY the
names Of James Halstssd and James Cook who stuck
to him like good fellows endsavorins to make him win
possible but alas the dis cast and poor Moody
doomed to fall under streak Of bad LUCK Aftsr
losing some 81 or 50 At No Park Place, at the game
where he lost At the same game $3.50 Affr losing this
amount and thinking TO recover back again, he WAS
1853 Broadway Kept by shirlock Hlman where in order
10 change his luck he gave Cook $!Oo to play on hb be-
as il ali went into sFsros bank, together with $500
more played BY Moody The next day Moody finding
that he had but 5000 left out Of the $780, and feeling
alarmed, called upon Mr. Hamilton and explained the
whole circumstances relative to the advertisement and
gambling, as above stated This $500 he paid to
Mr. Hamilton, leaving balance due Of SOTO. A COM
plant made against these gambling houses, upon
the testimony of Moody which resulted In the arrest Of
Bsrosy .tr..t by oo.r VIM steph.ps on warrant
issued by Justice Drlnksr wherein they stand charged
with keeping sdisordsry house They we're held to bail
further examination.
ARREST Of Fugttivs-Oaoer Stokely Of the LIST ward
police arrested yesterday black fellow by the of
David EdWards alos Evans fugitive from the oily Of
Philadelphia where he stands charged with grand
larceny in stealing set Of harness valued ct 500 In
July last he forfeited his bail and took refuge In this
city and evsdsd the vigilance Of the police until yeser
day when he 3" freed" in Church street by the
above officer Justice Drnker looked him up to await
reQuisition from Philadelphia.
Charge of Sttskng a Watch -O6cer Woodbridge, of
the 9th ward police arrested last night In the Bowery
Theatre young woman, named Lucretia Fowler,
a charge Of stealing gold watch and ohain
valued at $ll5 belonging to L. L. Barton, residing at
Brooklyn, while In house Of disrepute located at No
90 Mott street The accused detained for further
hearing
Charge Of Grand Larcsny.-Csptain McGrsth, Of the
9Th ward police, arrested yesterday three young
by the names Of Alexander Marston Charles Lsaton,
and VIM. Van Pelt, . charge Of stealing wallet
tanning between $500 aud $780, from the pocket OF NJ.
Patrick Kelly liquor merchant, No. "a Bayard street
Thursday night last while In oyster saloon kept by
Mr.. Mcintyre, In Walker street. On searching the
person Of Marston, Mr. Kelys wallet, and $50 of the
money recovered and, on Van Pelt Rear 500
found, supposed to be portion Of the stolen money.
Justice Drinker locked them all three up for further
hearing.
Charge If Larceny-.Onicer Van Colt, Of the Sd
ward arrested yesterday two called John OBrisn
and John Ingram, on q charge Of stealing money from
John w. Mimone, residing at 240 Greenwich street
Detained In the station house until the recovery Of the
money, which said to have been deposited at New
BrupoWick, N. j,