The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-10-19
TWO CENTS.
Police Intelligence.

Police Intelligence.
Scene before Justice 7impsOn scene of rather an
amusing nature of yesterday, before the magis-
trate between Ere nchmau and his wife manufsctu-
rers Of cheap shirts. and two bard worsing young
Irish girls in which the latter complained Of being
violently assaHted and beaten by the Freuchman and
his wife under the following circumtauce as Related
by them in court The FIRE uchmans name is WIN.
Carpenter He is a email sized with hair tipped
with grey accompanied by hs wife, Who IL very good
looking with pretty pair Of blsoS eyes fresh color,
and black hair. Such the appearance of the de-
DEFENDANTS The compliments were Ann and Mary
Roach two good h looking rish girls, Of about
II and 10 years Of residing at No 1853 Fifth street.
Both parties then artaign-d before ths bar OF
tice, and Ann rela ng her story said that Mr. Car
penter gave out shirts 10 make Ter whichh he for
the making shillngs each. The material was
very fine muslin; but before taking them ont, she
compelled to leave 81 for the faithful return Of the
shirt This dollar che left AMI took the shirt to mak
but on returning the same, fault found to
the making: as one row Of stitching more was re-
refuse to do and dispute between the French
man and the Irish girls; aud both being of a dery
nature, quarrel en- sued when the Freechmap as
sisted by his better half summarly elected Ann aud
her sister pu-hiEg the former violently against the
door post, cutting her lip badly which bled consider
ably and, not satisfied with this they pushed her
down stairs besides would trey pay for the shirt
return her the dollar she left with them security
for the muslin which Is only worth about ve shllings
Mr. Carpen tiers place Of business Is at No 4'sls
Broadway up stairs where the aray took place aud,
as several witnesses saw the asau Anu wa, advised
to enter complaint before the magistrate when Mr..
Carpenter appeared in court TO the charge,
with his counsel bringing under his arm rolled up
in black silk handkerchief new shirt.
MAGIsrKArE.-W What have you got there you want
to show
FnENcnMAN = have one OBJ do chemss Moas
Judge, by gar you shal, dat dis chemise here
QhIsggng up his shoulders almost to his ears causing
general laugh), Is not inside like dsds what you call
him! Cooking at his WIFE get the woId he WISHED to
expressly "sample, mon chere," raid his wife. All,
QUIZ dis is, Mon fJudse (meaning the shirt made by
the girs) not like de sample, and dat is tue reason
me NO pay her
MAcisTnArr-wh it seems from other witnesses,
that you in the habit of making trouble with all
the girls you employ to make shirt; you bad much
better pay this poor girl for the shirt thns made,
which appears to be well done and give her the dollar
You have belonging to her which she lefG security
and will then only hold to bail to keep the peace,
otherwise shall send the to court This arrange
seemed to please the poor girl, who expected to
lose her dollar, and the making of the shirt besides.
The Freuchman acted by advice OF counsel, who very
prndently advised him to pay the dollar. and seven
shilings which the poor girls took it'll much pleasures
and the Frenchman rolled the two shirts togsther,
with apparent Satisfaction at being let off 80 lightly,
and all parties left the court room with smiling faces
Charge of Bigdmg "A man by the name Of VIM.
Bonney was yesterday brought before Justice Mount
fort OF the Upper police court charge OF bgamy,
in having more wife than the law allows II seems
that in 1880 the accused WAS married Mary Donay,
by the Rev DR. Power and about SIX years ago they
both lett this city for irelaod the husband however,
soon retuI ned again leaving bis wife behind when
the Goth OF November, 1915 he married again to
one Bridget Burns, by The Rev. Mr. Smith with whom
he living until the Other day. his first wife
unexpectedly crossed the Atlantic and popped sudden
y on her tathless spouse who to her great SURPRISE
burglary IN The Third Degree Officers Crosett and
Wood, of the Third ward. arrested Tuesday after
noon. two well known thieves called Frank Jones and
James Evens alias John Slasen whom the officers de-
tected in the act Of robbiug the premises No. lat
Chambers sire ct, occupied by Wm Brown 1t seems
these rascas entered the house from the font door,
walked stairs to the the nd story, tho
door of which they forced open with chisse nd were
in the act Of carry ing off lot Of clothing when they
were discovered Jones run down stars into the
street. where after short chase he caught the
other was seized by Crosett coming down stairs, On
the person OF joiner found chissel doubt tho
used in forcing entran into the ROOM he had
own the other thief had coat rolled up, already to
carry of They were taken before Justice Timpson,
and committed for trial.
: Charge of Aitttiny.-.The police Of the Sixteenth
ward arrested yesterday three sailors called John
Lawson, David Williams, and Hugh Littledale, hands
board the bark Regent, from Portsmouth, Captain
Gowen Wilson. They charged with mutiny on
board the ship and were detained to answer.
Charge of Grand Larceny officer Sevin of the
Sixth ward, arrested yesterday, woman by tn,
Of Mary Ann Harrison, on a, charge of stealing 500
from James Donelly. Justice Tmpson locked her up
Larceny. Some thieving scamps, on Tuesday after
noon, entered the dwelling heuse occupied by Mrs.
broche shawl valued at 50, black sack coat vests,
and pencil case together with 81 in noney--worth
in all S24 No arrest, It I'D. ,-.. -. ..
.4rrest Of Fugitires Two men, called James and
Robert Fleming, fugtives from Albany, at which city
they stand charged with burglary were arrested on
Tuesday night in this city by the police of the Third
ward and oihcer Mack, who conveyed them back again
| to Albany yesterday, for trial
Rod6ing has Undergraduates Prince Jehn Davis,
Of the lower police, arrested yesterday Dutchman
by the name Of Augu.tus Strife, workman in the
employ of Mr. Alexander Purde, gimp and tassel ma.
nufacturer, No 40 Beekman street, on q charge Of
stealing seversl pounds Of silk possibly to the Mt
of $lCO One pound OF the SIR found in the
been sold by the accused for ST. when the lowest value
was S11. We understand tina, this Strife is old
ofe nder having escaped TO thi. country from Germany
for similar ofIe noes Justice Tmpson com mite him
TO prison to answer the charge.
Constructive Larceny Officer Shadbelt, of the lower
ARD ,ss v'fIaay Two men called Daniel
Justice Tinpson, wherein they stand charged with
obtaining oo barrels OF sweet potatoes yaia.d at So
belonging TO country an by the name of Be amin
Smith, at Washington market IL appears the ma 10
some false approximations under pretence of making
purchase and r. fused to pay f!r them after get
ting the potatoes into their sson. The magstrate
detained them for a further exam nation
Buying Stolen Properly = Captain Maguesand officer
Mincbo, Of the Sixth ward, arrested yesterday man
by the name OF james Cum ngham, who kee ps small
store in Broadway, near Spring street, charge of
buyiDga silver snuff box, valued at SIS from thief
for which he gave a. knowing at the time of buying,
as IL dlegcs, that it stolen Justice Timpson held
HIM to lail to answer the charge.
.7yroSi Suspicion Officers Jack son and Do nell
~ Of the Second Ward arrested early yesterday
ing, three Dutchmen calling themselves jacob schaf
fer, Conrad Glutz, and John Maynard, st az they
were coming of the Fulton ferry boat ha wing their
possession three hand carts filed With apples and cab
bsge heads also several lacks flied win wet under
shirts The shirts were marked g y :" and lot Of
linen hadkerchiefs IS. s. his clothing has been
evidently stolen from yards ia Brooklyn. Thers
they were hanging on hLe 10 dry. Osners are
wanted. Apply TO tho above ohcers, at the Second
Ward station house in Gold street near Fui,o street.
The magistIate committed all three to the Tomb,, to
await an wner for the property
STEAMBOAT BURNT-Loss OF LIFE For the
following, we are indebted to a passenger, on
beard of the Pipey Woods the time Of the accident:
On Friday la.t at half past two O'Clock, r. NJ, the
steamer Piney Woods Captain Paytowine on her way
fro Springfield to the Lake end Of the ontchartrsin
ilv Aof ho had AaA, hons
half miles from land was discovered be on fire,
htr starboard eide under b r boiler deck, and few
a ttrobg head wind. The small boat sttachsd was
Immediately let down but 1t Dled With water aud
drHed away. The boat burned about four hours,
when she sank The engineer Mr. Bradley, chung to
Ter about an hour and q half when he wal taken OIL