The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-05-18
Police Intelligence.

Charge of Perjury Officer Crosett of the lower po-
E. Davis, on a warrant issued by Justice Lothrop.
wherein he stands charged with alleged perjury
the complaint of George A. Ward, who set forth, in
his affidavit made before the above magistrate, that
the Goth OF December 1S45 the accused falsely
in certain suit pending before the Vice Chancellor
which statements oath material to the matter
at issue, involving land speculations The case
will be further heard before the magistrate at o'clock
this afternoon.
Model Artists .agoim-A complaint was made yes
terday before Justice Timpson, Of gentlemanly
magistrates at the Tombs, by genteel, motherly look
ing woman by the name of Louisa johnson. residing
at No, SO Gouverneer street. who made affidavit be-
fore the magistrate setting forth that her three daugh
ters by the names Of Isabella Gordon Louisa Gordon
and Elizabeth Gordon, all under Is years of age.
were nightly exhibiting themselves model
lists in tights at Pamos, in Chambers street thereby
disgracing themselves-at the same time disobe wing
the orders OF their mother. warrant issued for
their arrest.
Insuliing Fsmales.-It has been general complaint
Of late that females unable to prone
made on the Battery without being followed backwards
and forwards and insulted by set of vagabonds and
scamps disguised under the appearance Of gentlemen
On Monday afternoon last two rcspect stable ladies'
Miss u and her friend, who reside in Greenwich
street. near the Battery walking the Battery
between the hours of and they followed by
Of these Battery oafers backwards and
last grossly nsultcd but the ladies
ut the time by gentleman and the police any where
but near at hand, the contemplate fellow escaped
However as one Of these ladies walking up Broad
way the same evening with her husband, she saw the
same fellow who then acted in very rude manner
towards her She then informed her husband that he
was the individual who committed the insult on the
Battery. Enraged and indignant at the scamp, the
husband about inicting bodily chastisement on
the spot but seeing policeman hand he desired
him to take him into custody but violent assault
had been committed the officer said 1t out of his
power so to do. The name of this individual was OBJ
ained but which withhold trusting that this notice
will lie salutary lesson and prevent any further dis
graceful conduct on the part Of who at least,
bears the outward appearance of gentleman The
ladies appeared before Justice Tmpson yesterday and
a warrant issued for the arrest of this ungentle
manly fellow which resulted in his being held to bail
for his future good conduct We hope and trust that
Captain Wiley of the First Ward police, will give posi-
tive orders to his policemen stationed the Battery
to watch all such gcntcel oafers who rrow about the
Battery, taking every opportunity to insult respectable
females for II such outrageous conduct il stopped
decent female with propriety venture to pro-
menade in any Of the public walks
Charge Of Grand Larceny.-Oficers Brown Of tho
chiefs Office and Mulory, of the 18th ward arrested
yesterday man by the name Of Thomas Terry on
charge of stealing gold watch and chain valued ut
$50, belonging to Mr. Worrell. The watch and
chain were recovered at pawn-shop, where they had
been pawned by the accused He was detained by the
chief for further hearing.
Charge Of Murder.-A stage driver by the name Of
Moses Ryer employed on Reynolds and Worth's line
Of 9th street stages, few nights ago, had ARRAY
with negro in a porter house in the 4th avenue
9th street inwhich the negro received blow on
the head from Ryer, said to have been given with his
fist, injuring the negro severely that he died on
Tuesday night The Coroner on being called to hold
the inquest issued his warrant for the arrest of the
cused, who was taken into custody tho charge Of
murder and Justice McGrath locked him up for fur
Their hearing.