The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-09-02
Police Intelli0ence.

Lmpoytamt .arrest.-Ofacers Campbell Willis and JEFF
OF aaoSs ox
selves Joseph Warren and Henry Howard, whom the
officers found board one the Boston upon her
arrival ut the dock charge of burglary an grand
larceny 1t appears that the l4th Of August last
Jew pedlsr by the OF Henry Abraham residing
No. i24 Stanton street. had his broken open
during the afternoon and his trunks red of jewelry
and fancy articles valued at between $500 and $500
These two fellows cleared out after the rob-
their absence the mother Of Warren arrested and
ON searching her room, the officers found trunk be-
longing to her son containing large quantity Of jew
ery belonging to the pedlar On searching Howard the
ofcers found several screws commonly called skele-
ton keys. Justice Ketcham locked them up for exami
nation
Jewelry store OF H g. Stone No 40l Broadway, yester
dav ing and while the boy in show
ing some articles to customer the light fingered rascal
unooservsd carried of small enamesd back gold Ia
pine watch and walked out OF the store with the
chaasce Of q gentleman. 80,
Bio.oing up Safe-On Tuesday night, between IL
and IL O'Clock, ofhcer Allen Of the Sd ward was
his post he heard explosion Of powder, and pro-
ceeding up Fulton street immediately from Greenwich
street. discovered the store door Of Buckhalter Co..
No col Fulton street. open and entering the prem
ises smet powder and procuring light discovered
at once the iron safe had been blown up with gun
powder, ripping OF the lock and door, making clear
entrance into the safe. But the officer soon
the spot the rascas unable carry off any plum
der for on examination S2l remained untouched in the
safe the left by the propretors when the
was closed. The store was evidently entered with a
false key, and in all probability from the heavy charge
the rascals left the until the explosion took
place. but ndin the explosion rather louder than they
calculated upon thus causing an ALARM made good their
escape. . 80 .
waite Chiefs Office arrested on Tuesday night at
the Bowery theatre three small potato pckpockets call
ing themselves Thomas Roberts, Henry Howard, and
William Clark, whom the officers caught in the act Of
rounding the coat tails Of various crowding
about in the theatre On being brought before Justice
Osborne in the morning no charge being made against
| them they were all discharged We understand they
| ev,oNn attn fro
| Charge of Stealing Horse and Wagon.-Offcer
Mcfarland Of the 18th ward, arrested yesterday
by the Of Edward Secor on charge Of stealing
horse and wagon valued at $780, from Eastchester and
dsposing of the same to T. W. Odell. Detained by
Justice Merritt
arrested Yesterday, fellow called Bill Smith,
capped convict from Blackwells Island Justice Ketch-
am him back to his old quarters to finish his term
of sentence with iron ball attached to one leg
Stealing Wstch-Ofacer Devan, of the l4th ward,
arrested yesterday, woman called Isabella Campbell,
on charge Of stealing silver watch worth sls be.
longing to John f. Bynner residing at No 46 Elizabeth
street. Locked up by Justice Ketcham for trial
False Pret'neeE-Constabls Barber, of the 9th Ward,
arrested yesterday Abraham Wendell charge Of OBJ
tanning $40 worth Of clothing for sailor from Phillip
GRANGE Held to bail to answer
Charge of Fraud--A man with wooden Leg by the
name Of Edward Gsn was srrsstsd y eserasy on
Of Leonard and Centre streets OF the sum OF
under the following circumstances 1T appears from the
afndavt of Mr. Ketcham that the accused induced him
on the 18th ofas month to cash draft for $50 to wit
$50 NEW . Sonk' "A aug Grd ,S.1 A. tss A.,
lars being the amount of my semannual annuity from
your institution, due the LIST Of September. .,,,
To pres,aent Directors & Co. New York Life Insurance
And on this draft IL seems Mr. Kstcham paid $a and
presenting the same at tie counter OF inc above ns
yous Mr. Cahill had drawn the $50 and given receipt
for the same Thus Mr. declares he has been dsfraud
ed out Of the Of SAB Justice Osborne held the &C
| cused to bail the charge.