The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-14

dowers 10 widows and 10 unknown. Whites, s-blscrs
males As; femsler SO; foreigners, sl; natives a.
Their yocaons =. far a. ascsIdnss were as
jswellsr l; porter 1; barber, ii waier cooper, 4;
turner reporter stOre,ksspss 1 SoSs,bndsr pL
anosorts maker Il shoemakers, .; biacksmhhs =; car
man, Il musician, i clerks, g. 80
Dr. Stewart. in his report TO the Commissioner OF the
Aims House urges the necessity OF enlarged sccommo
dasns as from the present limited capacity OF the build
ings is impossible to do that justice towards the pa
inand as is equally hunilistns to the physician who
anxious to gain reputation FOR hsefa. least
Hsd b: . % .s OF ha IL ~
for the past year has been remarkably good, and
be attributed in great measure to the active en-.
ployment in which many Of them have been engaged
The garden attached to the Institution and cultivated by
the patients has produced vegetables embracing every
Variety the value OF 1884 During the summer months
OF past ear about half of land wa: made by
by filing a Immediately above the asylum; salt
bath built and ~ rods Of wall raised
The pg in Of the cove alluded required about Ave
thousand loads Of stone The whole OF the work being
dsns by the patients under the drechon OF Mr. van Tne
thirty to forty females are occupied every day 10 at
tended with the most beneficial results The clothing,
bedding, and repairing for the house 10 done BY them
In the medical department no sincerely regrets the
sity that compes him to acknowledge that his report
been unable, in all cases, to ASCERTAIN the history,
a. regards the cause, psculisritec. be-, Of the d.
prison, frequently unable t. give any account Of them
selves: with nsthing bat their constituent with them,
1t renders their Treatment rather EMPIRICAL than fuu
and satisfactory history was required
Police Intelligence.
MARcH l3.-FNgsry ofa Check-A man cslling him
self CaPtan Joseph sansbury, estsd Friday
last by officers Kelly and Crumie Of the LIST Ward on .
dnsWn By os 70 S
street, on the Bank Of the State of New York. 1t
appears from the evidence taken that the accused in
the habit OF visiting the hotel of George Brown No.
l25 Water street. and Friday he handed the following
check, dated March 9TH s47 The Bank Of the State
OfN Vnrl mill tn
order, twenty three dollars" Signed John c. thinner
mann, to James 0'Reillsy, one of the bsrksepsrs.
cashsd. OReiily handed this check to another bar.
Keeper by the name OF Michael Taggsrt, who proceed
to the teller was at once pronouncsi forxsry Tsr
CART explained to the president OF the bank the
a: into S the
CART to Mr. Browns whore the captain in waiting
for the return Of Tsggart Ocer Kelly held the cheek
open in his hand, and remarked to the accused that
forgery at which the captain grabbed one end Of
it, evidently with the idea Of obtaining possession again
this, however. he was baked for he only tore Of
small portion Of ono end of the check, which
custody and conveyed before the chief Of police who
locked him up for examination.
arrested about ocioci On Friday nisSt S.cI fo~
called Alexander Andrews on charge Of burgarious-
piled p MI
thsrsfrom lot Of valuable books The, rascal was pur
sued by oncsr Murray along Canal street into Lspsa.rd
where he dropped into alley and mounted the
back yard fences until he dropped into the yard of No.
a. Lispsnerd street. the dwelling Of which Is occupsd
ocer, together with Murray, secured the black scoun
drel in the yard before he able to give further
Robbed on the Points "A PeAnsylvsnia Dutchman, by
the name OF Thomas Harn, induced to accompany
black woman PANIED Liz Trouble her crib in Orange
street. the Five Points where he retired rest and
before morning his fair dansel carried OF all his clothing
and money amounting to $2s him only his shirt
and pantaioons Ocer Rafferty, of the 9th wsrd caught
the wsnch and recovered 50 of the meney. Justice
Drnker locked her up for trial;
Pairing Counterfeit Biiis-We noticed in yesterdays
Herald the arrest OF man called True w. Young, by
oaicsr Norris one Of tho chiefs aids on charge OF hav
Keepers, &c in this city In the course Of the day
young man BY the name of Felix Donaghy bnr-kssper
At the American Lunch Ne 2as Broadway, called upon
the Chief, ond identified the accused the who
passed upon him in pay msnt for glass of liquor about
the 9th Of Februsry last sle counterfeit BILL pur
money in exchange. This man. it Appeals. is an old
bor Is4s, and four indictments found against him for
passing counterfeit money, but subsequently berst
ed from prison before his trial by means Of straw bail
There are several more complaints against the accused
Much credit due to the above officer for the and
ability exhibited in procuring the arrest of this notorious
counterfeiter.
Bargiary-The Hardware store occupied by Folger,
Afford Co., 2l9 Pearl street. was burglariously entere
by expert Aracksmen. on Friday night by forcing
an entrance through the scutte and the key Of tbs iron
opened the safe. stealing therefrom $3.50 in hank bills
they also carried of two wretwisted double barreld
guns and six barrel revolving pistol Aliens patent all
OF which tho rogues carried OF w ithout detection.
The Touch game dgain-Oficers Austin, Cornsen,
and Murray Of the 9th ward arrested on Friday night
that notorious cross black fellow called Mat Barr0
on a charge Of touching a country vsiter, who
induced to enter new touch crib" by Mats" yell
low girl, located in basement the corner Duane
and Elm Streets where this unsuspecting country man
had $3.50 extracted from his pocket book and book
replaced again into his coat pocket did he discover
his loss until the next morning at the hotel where he is
staying. Justice DIinker locked the accused up for
further examination.
Grand Loreeny.-OMcers Lawrence and Powell, of
the 18th Ward, arrested yesterday q woman called
Amanda Green on charge OF stealing gold watch and
chain also bracee and money valued in all at $50 the
property Of Mary Hanse residing at No. IA Suffolk ST.
The property was recovered by the above officers and
Justice Tompspn committed the accused for trial
Peht Larceny.-Ofcer Reany, Of the I'd ward, arrest
ed last night man called John Conway, charge of
stealing copper pump valued At So the property of
James Barnett. Locked up for trial
Stealing Boat-Some dock thief stole, last night
from under the bow of the brig Benjamin Litchnsld
lying at the pork inspectors yard ypwl boat valued at
$50 belonging to Captain Smith, who offers $40 reward
for its recovery
.dyrssted on a Wsrrant.-Odicers Stokelsy, Roome,
and Willis arrested yesterday warrant, issued by
Justice Roome Georg:a,Ann Walker, Augustus BraiE-
ard Mary Dolter and Bridget, alias Bees, charge
Of vograncy. Locked up by Justice Roone.
Law Intelligence.
COMMON Pleas, March l3-Befors Judge DAY.
Rogers and Wife Rogers aiiss OBrien-n this
the jury rendered verdict this morning for tho defend
ants.
CoURr OF GENERAL SESSIONS, March l3-Before Re
Mckeon, Esq district attorney-Georse Williams, il.
dicted for grand larceny, but permitted to plead guilty
to petit larceny, sentenced 10 months mprison
mont in the penitentary; VIM. Peterson, convicted a
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