The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-05-05


II Friendly Frccss.-At the watch returns Yesterday
morning, before Justice Drinkes efhcers Mulloy and
teely dressed man by the name of Richard W. sher-
wood, jeweler by trade, charge of violently as
ssnltins another jeweler by the name Of VIM Adams,
who keeps store st 1913 Chsbam street. called the Fancy
Bnzsar who received from the bends Of Sherwood Sc
verey bruised face cons,ug OF desperate black eye,
and his upper lip fcom the effect of The blows, was
swollen ont two inches beyond tho under,
thereby dishgurng his mouth-riece in the estms-
ton Of the fair sex, at least for n short time
1t appears from the evidence icted before tho ms
ste that the two parties Adams and Sherwood, were
bosom friends, and would have remained SO until now,
had not been for Adams making himself too familiar
with Mrs. Sherwood. 1t seems from Mr.. Sherwoods
statement that he has been married between three and
Jour years; his wies maiden name was Margaret Ann
Hunt ard abou, years since difficulty occur
rel between himself and wife which the wife obtained
Sna % was absent rom ihe CITY
took plsce between himself and wife, and they nave
since lived together. This last winter however, Sher
wood taken sick and confined to his bed, and while
thus sick visited slmost daily by bis bosom friend
Mr. Adams who paid him all tho attention necessary, or
could bs expected from intimate friends Mrs. Sher-
wood quencs ofher husbands sickness much
confined to the house, and In order to give her some
fresh air and n little relief Sherwood Invited Adams
escort Mrs S. out for short walk promenA aiding
little in Broadway, taking few oysters or plate OF
sm,ls as the case may BE- returens much refreshed
week to week MIR Adams still making his daily calls,
and paving the accustomed poteness to Mrs until
Mr. Sherwood bid recovered from his sickness,
and feeling dispoaed TO tske charge again of his
Own chateau ard msnsge his household affairs his own
about sy more a, might cause SEINE trouble between
them This pssssd on as usual. but still Mrs 8 was
frequently absent long time during the afternoon and
evening and suspicion at flashed upon tho mind Of
Sherwood that's correspondence We. going on between
his wife and Mr.. Adams and in order to satisfy his
anxious coubts, he watched some Of tho movements
going on, and on Monday last he met MIR. Adams and
his wife together in Broadway near the conrer OF How
ard street He then cautioned Adams and again forbid
his intimscy with his wife, stating that II he per.
sisted in such conduct, they would certainly come
S ' On b .Sous
O'Clock in the afternoon ing to her husband that
she wss going to purchsse some aprons for their
wife, o'oleck came, no WIFE O'Clock, wife.
Sherwood then went to the store Of Adams and found
no wife Sherwood then felt satisfied that they
both together and feeling determined to bring tho whole
STAR ct once to focus, seated himself on the tail Of
cart At tbs of Duane and Chatham streets sup
porting they would along in that direction as he re-
sided in William street, and sure enough he was
rgnt, Tor between IL and IL O'Clock along came Mrs.
5. escorted by Mr. Adams, when Sherwood met them
full face to face, and said "Well Billy, have warned
you quen,ly against going with my wife, and nov We
COME 10 blows and no sooner was the words
than ct il they went like dogs Sherwood getting tho
first blow obtained the advantage and punished Adams
rs above described The police was called and both
conveyed the Station house. and Sherwood was
obtained 10 for the the other hand Mr.
Adams explained to the magistrate that Mr. Sherwood
had frequently invited him to take out his wife for
little irssh air and last evening he was passr
TIE hour late offered his services escort her
bone The magistrate said that the was unfortu
nato for both parties, and the best would be ior
MIR Adams to refrain from esocrtpg Mrs g.. the like
acts would him to the like assaults from the
bend. Mr. s. said all he wanted for Adams to quit
visiting his wife, The magistrate took the complaint OF
Adams against Sherwood for the assault and Justice
Drinksr held bin to bail in the Of 5000 to answer
the CHARGE and tbs matter terminated for tho
sent.
Indecent .assau't.-A Frenohman by the name Of Eu.
gene Dsrou residing at No l9l Broadway arrested
yesterday by officer Crosett, ohsIge of committrg
indecent assault upon q servant girl in bis employ
by the Of Margaret Bishop only thirteen years OF
age Justice Drinker detained him Tor further hear
ing
Il Rich TAief-Ofcer Lee Of the 4th ward, arrested
yesterday woman called Biddy Kelly, Who was detect
cd in stealing SIT from the pocket Of sailor BY the
name Of VIM II. Bowen On searching her person, q
bspk book found Chambers street Savngs' Bank,
showing credit of ST. 900 within few dollars evidently
proceeds OF labor and little pickpRs made by the
association of drunken sailors Justice Drnker looked
him trial