The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-07-22
Police Intelllgeure


Before Justice TimPson.-An irish emIgrant, ysstcr.
day. by the nsme Of VIM Dryer. applied TO the above
magistrate for relief In order to make his wife live with
him The poor man was decent looking laborng man,
about 40 years Of age and apparently affected BY
sessed with good heart and feelings of compassion
for those In distres the poor man to relate his
and relief that lay In his power Dwyer then com
nenced his tale OF wo with broad Irish accent "And
your Worsh'p said he am only Just come into the
ely yesterday from the county of Galway ireland;
and i was there was doing snug little business for
poor man do you see wild 10 OF land and the run
Of 30 acres OF common. Just getting along very
sLug and paying mo rint, well q poor man like
ms,elf could do. whD my wife cabsrine Larhay that
Is do ye see that her before she wa, Ers
Dwyer, but noe she Ia called gfter me, mrs Dsyer;
and was three ago that my wife away -ou
and came to This country aud stole pounds froo
me TO rry her passage; yes gould ali r-al
gould yes indeed ~ was, snd left eid four chill
sren yes, your Horror, and four VERY nns chill
drrd too Johpy In IL years, and Mike 10 years and
Mary and Luke about years ard sure this last
little boy was smoking at the breast whn she Left
who 20 this county aud then came back one of
.rs dad but he toud at,re he died that my wife
vnsin New lork and wa living wild master or be-
h've they calls It In this country boss Win vou-
vcrship DO You gee ] could mt make my life happy
until seed her, because knew wher. she was: and ,nv
,au 10 me Dw,er put your chiljrin into the
poor bouse, and keep vid your little fam and nicer
nind our vile, but thst could MT do, case my mind
was all upside down. lays In about % weexs nrovi
sion IN large ohst fr the chidrin emf iit M
and gave The Ray 20 my brother, who gives them
retks pIovion every Monday morning nd then loess
Up the cbist thin took my passge for this country to
ind my wife Ca this part Of his story the POOR ma,
she'd tears profasey) AID yesterday morning arrived
and found my wife sta, ing Wild her brth.r AT No loo
Anthony sheet WciL whiu seed ner am, tr.t.d mn.
ay e".y ana breusht a good feather bed with or
erithngs. These th Dg, she la taksa fr ,m me,
dth.n rhe told me in'ght lave the house and ralK
she would get her brother to Rick me out sb. has
another child md, since he has be, In this countr,
when shc says Il mlne. But, Jour Worship. 4 piver
SEED n before yesterday diint know she was c.r
ing ones for, whin away was sucking ltti.
Luke, and this other child ! never knew anytbinr
about ~. May be your honor. 10 might be Minis hat
don't know IL Isne says Il Is, audi believe her
M, e'..g shs dr,sssd hsrsclf in ricn clothes, aud
was IN the house cost pound Irish m ,ugy and
now can she get such rich clothes II shss honest
the children, she said oh, knoF they are ali well
Well how old you know snd (. Don't You want to
know rom their istherl Who tell you better than
their father said says she ~ you don 4 clear ont
wi have yau seut to prison for elk MONTHS and Wild
this left the house am ignorant Of the laws OF this
country, and thought II she did that couldn't ret
nssk u my poor orphan children. And nov, your
non"r, woat thail 40 The magistrate after listen
ing very patiently TO the ab,ve story nd ysd him to-
60 back 20 his wife and te her that she must let him
,stp With her on the same bed and u not, she must
give DIM bsck his leather bed aud other property IL
not he would take further steps to make her Tn.
poor man FELT very thsnsful for this information and
cot the request Of the magistrate The wife n seems
i quite buSein good ioosinx little woman aud an,
Pars 70 be much better pleased with living alone THAI
abe W. Md be th her husband nd four cnilireu
.Y,'ea on sssrae'on ain Carpenter of the sth
800, a', {.s,erosy ann fierce and John Henry
u,foon On charge OF stealing n gold watch ani
tlan valued az $50 Justice Mc,4rsth c.mmitted
th'm 10 prison for further examination
.d'tes fer Btytng bcesu ar "A man nv the name Of
James y onhor as rested Yesterday on /. charge
buy ps lot # bstsWsx valued at sS5 fcom several
boys rbo are charged With stealing the sars. from
~ SohD d. Bennett Utun was committed By
,o'.e nccfath on 'be charge u buJ the proper
y, knoNirg The same 10 have been stolen.
Tossing bud Cofn "a msu by the name Of ra.rick
lupe. was 7fr II, on FRIDAY night, by Officer Muir
u on cha &c 81 pacing twJ countoffeit half dol
ISIS one on Johu U'Nie 80 ~ Mulberry street. aud
The other I" Patrick DeNelin No % Ia th sane street
winch the priner well kuew bad when ne passed
Them Committed for trial by Justice Mctirsth