The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-08-24


claiming through his counsel, his discharge on the
face Of tho papers The Judge discharged the pri-
this done than ofncsr A. NJ c. Smith took him i1to
custody the warrant Of Governor Fish for his
in order be delayed with any habeas corpus
writs MI Smith placed the prisoner into carriage
and drove up 10 the prison at Jefferson MARKET where
The accused was locked up prior to being
TO Vermont This was done, supposipg that the pri-
tDer's counsel not aware Of the whereabouts Of
Busbpsl; but, cunning the officer was the counsel
for the prisoner equally scarcely had Bush
nell been lodged In the prison half hour, before
% m on ns
prisoner before him at Chambers at 10 O'Clock this
forenoon The validity Of the Governors warrant will
be tested. and II this warrant Is considered by the
Judge illegal, then the prisoner will obtain his dis
charge
.a,rest Of Fugitive from Philadelphia Officer Reed,
houe, Of Chrysie and Division streets an old
offender called Henry Rodhan, commonly
known as Tom ronsom This man stands charged
in burglary in Philadelphia, in the stealing Of large
quantity of silk goods The officer conveyed the
before the hief OF Police where his person was
searched and SOS found In bank bills and hand
some gold watch and chain He will be taken on to
officer year ago last April charge of pick
ing at the public auctions Of furniture in
rious parts Of the city. At that time, no positive
charge could be brought against him, and he was dis
charged from custody. since which time he has been
principally in Philadelphia until this burglary. lie
then removed himself to this city
Collins, Of the officers of the first ward, ar.
rested man by the name Of James Phalan, a
charge o. ISeeDg sailor BY the is name Of VIM Sin,
before Justice Lothrop, Mrs Elizabeth Lsydi, who at
the time the sailor was laying on a stoop help
lets from intoxication. saw the accused take hold
Of him under the pretepce Of helping him home,
instead of which, he put his hand into the sailor pock
ct, and drew out a purse containing the money az
above stated and then of On searching the pri-
$23 Of the stoenmoDey was found his person.
Justice Lothrop committed him to prison for trial
R,ruI HhA nrra nf he I'd ofaA
last ednssdsy night, young man by the name Of
john W ksrie II years Of age who was detected in
accused had broken the window In the dwell
ing house, No, Dover street. occupied by Jacob +.
kitchen searching for plumber when he was detected
and arrested. Justice Lothrop committed him to pri
son for trial.
Charge Of Libei-A complaint was made yesterday,
before Justice Lothrop, by Nathaniel r. Stimson,
against ID. Francis Bacon, publisher Of the Newspaper
called the "Dsy Book on a charge Of libel, respecting
certain matter which appeared in that paper the
22d instant which MIR Stimson alleges rejects on his
character and reputation The defendant was held to
bail TO answer the charge.
Watch Rettsns before Justice Loihrop. The court
filed Sunday morning with fifty
prisoners and the efuvis arising thercfrom Of
ordinary nature The prisoners copssted Of loafsrs,
descriptions Of bsth One OF the most singular
charges made a comp plant against young man Of
commonly known as Jim Pat;" this prisoner was
stone blind and yet he bore the reputation Of being
Points,
that IT, in the peculiar style Of picking pockets in that
vicinity The complainant was dirty looking little
Irishmsn, by the name Of Francis Mcclure who said
he resided at IL Elizabeth street, and charged the
blind man with picking his pocket Of 81 so.
MAesrRArr-Well, Jim Pat,'' you have been at your
old tricks again 1t but the other day that you
was here ON a charge of the nature. MEG ure
how did he steal the money from you
MoGuME-And indeed judge, he did pick pocket
Of 81 GO. just into house the corner Lit.
tie Water street and Anthony, when this man. here-I
didn't know he Was blind at all-made me acquainted
II and AAu tI,.u
bench. This man set down alongside OF me- aud soon
after as was making myself pleasant with the young
and stole money! know 1t was him, cause caught
his hand In my pocket.
Pat You know that we understand your tricks upon
travellers this Is not your nrst appearance here be-
fore
Par Judge, never took his money I could take
my oath that never cent Of his money should
like to this man take his oath the Bible that
MAGISTRATE Yes, / have no doubt, Pat, that you
would like to this man take his oath the Bible,
and also believe you could swear onscientousy that
you never q cent 81 the money daughter But,
you didn't see 1t there is but little doubt but what
you felt It, which amounts to the thing laugh
teri II will rover do for you, Pat to endeavor to
throw dust In eyes by any such plea We are not
all blind to such operations is old trick you have
Of msiaking the pockets Of others for your ovn We
must put stop your dishonest operations and shall
therefore. commit you to prison, for trial.
Just this prisoner disposed Of rush made
IN the court SS Dy the pSsTs and the cry Was that
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Tha cnsesrs Non aican ana no~,ins .ho ~ a., %.
nur,uit followed mn bis trail ana snlIsa N. nr,om
RON Ri biars np.. vbo y, A., sho.a p.sohes
and the officers escorted him back again to the court
The prfoDer on his return tsid that they ought not
TO blame Linn rs be had right to escape, IL he could
and IL the officers place to that he did not lie
taid they did not place any confidence in him while in
the court # they had he wouldn't have broken It, but
be raw chance to clear out and he went In for the