The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-08-15
Police Intelligence.


a Charr, of Fere.ry-A young Euglishmau, about
20 years Of by ths Of George g. Johnson was
srre,ted on Monday, on charge OF forging check on
MIR Daniel Plking on, 81 No 06 Wall street, for the
Of $3.50 The oh ok was passed under the toltos-
ing tances;It seems that on last Friday me
accused called at the Of Patrick SoelDg No los
Pearl street and purchased $40 worth OF wearing sp
pare con .ting OF shirts rack coat, psDtaopns,
nc Of this property he put on aud In pay mont
thereof he rendered cheek s150 purporting BE-
drawn by Mr. piikington for that amount on the hsr
chants Bank This check tbs accused said wa, xosd
but he could get the money IA the bank VS.
closed then being the afternoon and alter business
hours but be would 20 WITH nm to Wall street ..d
zee MIR. Pkington who vOnld be said. pronounce the
check good MIR. Smelling went With Johnson u Wall
street, but did not see Ar. filkington bat the
fact Of the ACQUIRED taxing the complainant down TO
Wal street gave him an impressoa that the cheek
good thus he took the check collateral seed
rity untii Saturday, the next day ON that Jay Mr.
Smiling called upon Mr. filkington aud showed him
tb. cec H. which the latter gentleman declared ~ once
TO be forgery Mr. Smelling cav he wa dsfrandsi
out bis property aud caused the arrest OF the &c
cusoj which accomplished under the dire
ti"n 81 Captain Wiley, OF the lst ward police rho
prisoner Is q very genee loo kin young and froa
shat we can learn about him, hts restves aud frisnds
very respectable people residing IN Liverpool sut
since his arrival In this city which has only -esn
little over two months he has been putting up 81 DID,
n,onicos. the Clinton Hotel, and other fashionaois
phases, leaving an unpaid bill at each place
On searching the person OF the acc used NUMBER OK
forged Of credit we're found from houses Lv
erpool t. houses in this city Boston aud
requesting tn IN to Let him have 900 pounds s'erns
required and place the % their acc ant AnOog
hesv papers we're several forged bills OF lsiins d.tsd
3lst Jiy showing shipment of tuU blslels OF corn,
In $40 bags purporting be In the ship Aslbarton,
al,o draft a. 80 dsys after sght tor tiVO stertng
dra.l ON Messrs. A. &. Brown Green, Liverpool.
letter was a.o found 10th Nsrcn, at Liverpool
from n Alr. Nathsniei IsiDe announcing this young
roan ss ~id predicate person, snd disgrace 20 ms
family Thjs Mr. JsiDs, IL appears te the prisoners
guard aud doubt this yOung man mas been seut
Go this country In the bose n working reformation,
but slss n from the pre3en. circumstances thSs
bic conduct A. suite the Among hs papers and
letters vere any number Of unpaid tsors' and shoe
makers bills, to whom he ma. gone oy the hct,'ous
nsme a g.. Rivers Justice Aic,irstn committed The
accused to prison for . further hearing
1hs Co,td,nce Maa and fhs Pl,iadsiphis Reb5eyy@
Watches We noticed In yesterday Hesstd the arrest
of a man by the name OF Edmond OOld smith IN
charge u being concerned In he pha o6eery
If gold from the store Of heideourn Bro
thers No "a Market street During me day yester-
dag, some q the property vas recovered We
nov assert the fact, y have before alluded TO Is
Tint hey ond doub: the "a onhdsGce Man. No 4, q
whom much has been said u one 81 the psrpetrs-
tors ~ this extensive burglary IN Pha eiphis aud ~
the time of his arrest che cJphdence basinsss hs
had the control nearly the whole OF the property
III, n thipa 90 procure bail on these charges
and for that rsrpose 81 6Uo worth ef these Watches
sre sold or placed collateral security, t. certain
rpr,les for the sum of 500 This $500 exhausted
IN the purchase Of STRAW bail The scheme cxpl0t-s;
the straw bail msn ran awsy aud the " Coooiepee
MANI was stil detained In the rombs Ssme very en-.
selopements yet TO be Disclosed in this oui
ness.
Faise Daniel Gale was arrested yesterday,
charge OF obtaining gocds By false rtpresentar
tions. He Was committed BY Justice VI 'unturt
Passng Bad Money A man By the nsnte ~ Pstr'es
Coed vas arrested yesterday, on charge OF Psssisa
counterfeit money on stephen o. Hsra Justice Mount
fovl ronnp,itted n n, for . farther hearing.