The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-09-23
Police Intelligence.

The "Ho,rJle Deprarityn Case-OHicers A. N c.
Smith and Leland and Walng arrested yesterday upon
warrant issued by Justice Lothrop Mrs Pouer alias
Mrs. MintZ, and two young and very interesting
French girls named Vctoire de Lsncy, and Marie de
Lancy sisters, and daug hters Of Mrs Pointer This is
the woman to whom we alluded o few days since,
keeping house of i'll fame in Canal street. and pros
of the Mayor and Chef Of Police to the place at tha
time but, fer some reason best known to thsmseve
due to Justice Lotbrop. for the prompt measures he
adopted to arrest such end in human shape as this
woman appears to be- 1t was shown, upon her exsmi-
nation, that of these girls was last fall delivered
a male child and that the very night of its BIRTH
this devil found the DOCK at the foot Of
Warren street, with the babe in basket, perfectly
naked by officer Huse, Of the Third ward and taken
to the station house. She being unable to give
satisfactory account Of herself the child was taken
from her, and the woman detained until the evening
of the next day when in the absence of sufficient evi
dence to show any criminal intent her part the in
FAINT restored to her. and she returned to her resi-
dence which was at the time, in Greenwich street.
From that time, nothing has been heard Of the child.
Since then, she has resided in different parts Of this
city and in Brooklyn until last June whe she opened
little cigar store in Canal street next to the
of Laight and used the upper part Of the house
dwelling where she prostitued her two daughters to
any who visited them Among the visitors to this
infamous place, were some, reported to be
spectacle citizens those who are little supposed to be-
in the habit Of assocatng with such characters and
visiting such houses In consequence of being unable
to obtain satisfactory information relative the dis
posa OF the child the parties detained for further
examination, and for the purpose Of placing these
young and beautiful girls where they will be compelled
Embex siing from ms Empioyr.-Captain Magnss,
OF the 9th ward arrested yesterday man by the name
ofCharles Robbie, charge ofrobbng his employers,
J. Atkinson Co No. SO South ct, ship chandlers,
of various articles, such flour, hams copper nails,
SC, amounting to over 500 On searching the house
Of the accused q portion Of the embedded property
was recovered. Justice Timpson committed the az
cused for q further hearing.
Forse,y-oficer ottignou, Of the Sd ward arrested
Yesterday, = woman called Catbarine Graham, on q
charge OF making false entry in her Bank book On
the Savings Bank, in Chambers street. to the amount
of $3.50, and endeavoring to draw the from the
Bank, when she was detected, and conveyed to the
Police Office. and the magistrate detained her for
further hearing.
arrest BY Tsiegraph.-Oficer Crosett, Of the Sd
ward arrested yesterday morning, man by the name
of A. Butler board the Boston steamboat, from IN
formation sent by Telegraph TO this city from Bos
ton setting forth that Butler had broke jail In that
city, and to arrest him at and detain him until
further notice this done, and Mr. Butler Is de-
tanned for the present. in the Sd ward station house
Careless Dyiping.-i man by the name Of Carl Stein
was Arrested Yesterday charge OF careless driving
n the street and ru ming a child, belonging to
Mir Daniel Corey. and breaking his arm. The magis-
trate held him TO bail to answer tie charge.