The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-11-18


Lottery Gambling We are decidedly opposed to
lottery policy selling and all such like systems of gam
bling; yet the parties who purchase, We deem, are
eye: open in the hope Of gain but where one obtains
prize vast many loose all they possess and become
SfsSns nf In the Of .ens lottery
lcies, there 10 (ss In many other tradss) set Of
.hsrpsTs and Inscrnp%lss. fellows, who prey upon
when chance offers. Among these sharpers are
come two or three psttifogging lawyers. and other
Icy seller take it before the police authorities and
then make the charge. After this Is done third party
sent to the policy dealer who proposes to settle the
Morally accepted and compromise entered into, as
the policy dealer knowing that his business is illegal
Is willing to settle the In this way and thus pre-.
vent further exposition Many Of these dishone est
vsgabonds who practice this ystem Of extortien
wen known, and their names are before the m.gis-
rates who intend to take such steps in the matter
the nature Of their vile acts may justify.
Ro6bing a Stranger.-Rather simple yankee, by
the name Of John CANNED, resident Of Charlestown,
New Hampshire visited the city this week business
and while strolling about in search Of sights and big
things to relate to his folks upon his return he
called herself Louisa Robbins and being pretty good
looking he was induced to visit her lodging room,
situated at No 169 MULBERRY street, where, after
missing, together with his wallet, containing 1910
This loss ade the poor yankee open his eyes still
was csrrying joke little too far so he gave norma-
ton to the police and during yesterday morning OFF,
GERS McManus, Munson, and Crasson, arrested Miss
Mary spencer on the charge Of stealing the money
Justice TiDpfon committed the accused parties for
further hearing.
Indecent .4ssault-A man by the name OF Ricbsra
Kimble arrested yesterday charge of violently
assaultng young girl BY the name Of Harriet Fam
Dgton and attempting to violate her person Justice
Osborn held him to bail to answer.
Store Thitres Just before dusk, Yesterday after
noen, two Five Point thieves managed to steal from
the store door Of Peter p Lycn No. 142 Canal street
six pieces Of aapsca eolors brown, black, and ma
roon) valued at $50 Areward of 500 we understand,
will be gven for the recovery of the property and con-
viction Of the thieves. Where Is butcher joe!
BW eidry in Brookiyn.-Some burglars entered the
hOe store SIT at the of Sd and 2lst
street. Brooklyn. and stole therefrom lot of shoes
valued at sl0o, the property Of A. Finkey.
Robbery in the Rigging Of a Shp.-A very funny
scene took place yesterday before Justice Tmpson at
the police court Tomb', BY the introduction Of two
small tarry legged sailor boys, fourteen and the
other seventeen years Of age by the Of James
Alpack and John Allenby both apprentices on board
were arrested by officer Leland, of the talest men
in the department. nding six feet and a. he
brought them in by the hands they looked scared and
The officer looked pleased making quite comicsl con-
trast. They were charged In the warrant with rob-
berry under the following circumstances 1t appears
that on Thursdsy afternoon, about four O'clock boy
about their age, by the name Of Isaac Greenyaut
residing at No 112 Stanton street ON board the
mp Ssr;h Sn1d, while Ling At the dock and after
bis hands on the rigging aud see how the deck would
look on birdteye view from soft-so mp my gentle
well up and while in that position the two boys above
spied him up aloft thought
they would have lark; and mp they started taking
with them piece ofrope, and before the green horn
had time to descend or imagine what they were doing
they had both his egs sshed fast to the rigging The
answer not until you pay 20 cents to treat and nav
your footing" was the reply The boy not having the
n onoy with him to pay the treat, offered small gold
hnger ring valued at 90 cents collateral security
until he went home to get the money which he pro.
mined to do and back the next ming pay the
quarter ard redeem his ring Instead of doing so,
this time, as the day before the rigging" appeared
be all on one side and wishing TO equsze the same
he spilled to Justice Timpson who, on hearing the
su.d his wsrra for their arrest The case on
icing invested proved to have been only joke, such
as are frequently played on board ships especially to
those who tre,pass on board without permission
tEc fore the msgisrate dismissed the charge Of lar
eeny. and tCvk bail for their future good conduct.
1bis hail the captain Of the ship entered and the boys
allowed to go having learned good lesson not 70
lash any more boys up in the ships rigging while ly-
Ing In dock.
Ertensire end Bold BurgiSry.-TAe residence OF Mr..
bcf on Staten Island, was burgariously entered on
Wednesday night, by SEINE daring burglars, who com
pciey rsnsacked the whole house without waking or
alarming any Of the sleeping inmates carrying of the
following property -one gold lever watch and chain
No, 65t4 Dubois, maker, gold face one gold chain
no seal blue cloth plaid horse blanket worth so
two black over coats; ono black sumner coat Ave
ted quilts, worth $40; two pillows one plaid long
'hswl; one bue msntio, braided one piece OF drug
orc blnck and white plaid clock one blue and red
blanket thaHl one black dress coat sig blankets;
TWO white eounterpsnes one silver watch one PAIR OF
pants one gold pen. silver holder engraved n w.
Tyson silver thimbe, marked "Ienrietts;" one gold
Ienci worth Slo three large silver spoons. one email
Two plated csnaesticks two dozen pair Of stock
insa, woollen and ,iIk, now. Together with large
quantity of ladies der clothing lot Of SIN all jew
eIy III fepcy boxes Three suspicious young white
were ssen TO be lurking about the premises from
four oclockuntl ten the ZANE evening; one was
TO be looking in at the window abot ten that night
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email boxes and even went into every room Ia the |
house where the inmates sleeping the gold watch
faks frrm he in whieh hr war