The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-06-19


tho police court generally cell filed with persons OF
dissipated habits who become stupefcd with liquor
is now in the ety and the uso Of ntoyicstlnv drinks
10 resorted to prevenives and persons addicted
drinking liquor readily embrace the opportunity which
causes unusual number OF drunkards TO be cared for
by the police. The court room unusually close
and warm, and the odor arising from forty prisoners
Of whom the vrriest loaf.rs the imag
ton could conceive These loafers they seated
in court had the appearance Of movable beehives
thousands Of fes of all ptons from the bus
bottle down TO the common house fly all buzzed around
the heads these oaers apparently glotng tho rich
treat afforded them Occasionally, during the process
OF justice Of these daring would
fight from the loafer aud sght the Of the
magistrate, who would brush him of excaim or
cers open the Windows the has very ksd smell"
The Justice however not tho only visited by
these troublesome customers they paid almost all In
court visit more or less until tho losfers com
mted and then all the flies followed after the greatest
attraction. In the midst of the crowd Of prisoners
short chunky looking little rishman standing by
the name Of Timothy Manning. and by his side
two ugly looking bull terrier dogs very Zero ,ious
appearance This man arrested on Sunday after
noon in the Park with these wo dogs run
ming at large Officer Gallagher of the 9th ward re-
quested him to take his dogs they too dan
gerous- IS many children we're playing about-and
particularly asthe law prohibited such dogs from
ming at large in the Park anuing refused to obey the
officer, and Selling him by the collar, endesvored to
assistance came and Manning was taken to the station
house and locked up
this outrageous conduct? shall order both dogs
to be killed, and commit you for trial.
PRIs0NER.-Oh. Judge. dOn't do that. Let this
time. / would not, for $40, be kept away from my
wsrk. am coachman for DR. Beales in Broadway, and
these dogs belong to the doctor he woul int take $50
for them. hope you will let me 20 this time
MAGIsrRATE-Your dogs might have been worth $50
yesterday, but this morning their only worth
81, both together-ifty cents each dog; besides we
must make example of such men, who assault our
officers while in the discharge of their duty shall
hold you to bail in the SUN of $500 to answer the
charge Mt court Take him down to prison, Officer,
and despatch the dogs at the same time.
The next prisoner was quite decent looking man,
Nv ho ,apfl alah
No 124 Orchard street The officer to picking
him up from the street gutter in Franklin street.
stupid state Of intoxcatlon His face covered with
mud and his clothing considerably deranged. He
still aborng under the influence liz uor and stated
that he had been taking cholera preventive which
got into his head. The ordered that he should
wash his face and then go home take the pro.
ventve so strong the next time the preventive might
prove more fat al than the disease.
xOficcr Neais next presented to the magistrate six
hard looking females, Familiarity known as the
"fair NympRs of the fountain They called them
selves Biddy Langdop, Sarah Furgusen Kate Wilson,
Biddy Conlan. Kate Gallagher and Biddy Dempsey
The officer stated to the that mpossb!e to
keep these wemcn from the benches around the Park
fountsin; they copgregate there nightly exhibiting
the most vulgar scenes possible The mag made
short work OF these fallen by sending each
residence Of s.i mouths on blackwels Island. A
number OF intoxcation fued and some dis
charged with a reprimand and Others committed to
prison for hve days III default of security
fl Boarding House Erpose.-In justice to the parties
interested, VIC insert the following communication
Lso THE EDITOR HERALp:--
Sir-Will you. please correct the report published
in your paper of Sunday. headed I" Boarding House
Expose?h 1t is true Air Miller and wife as we'll
as Miss strothers, arrested aad held to bail
as the authors Of the letters in question aud Mr.,
Hoyne calls upon Mr.. Miller to give the name or
names Of other parties. who Che says concerned
in it, that they too be arrested The ausion that
Mrs Horton does not live with her husband is uncaed
for; would, therefore, state that it She
applied some eght years since and obtained her d.
vorce, through Smith barker, Esq of this city I'd
There has been reports against any OF Mrs Horizons
boarders until these scandaons letters received
by Mrs. Hoyne and Mrs Horton aud not them alone
but other boarders Mr.. Benze Mr.. Beers and several
relatives OF the famihave also received them which
the authors will have to answer for Mrs Horton does
not (as reported) keep "Lady's Boarding House."
your report nsnuates but has for several years kept
private boarding house. with her mother which has
been beyond the reach of Islander The ladies not
commenced this suit but slr hoyne has, behalf of
his injured wife. Your sense of justice sure will
cause to correct the above injurious reports for the
cake of the very respectable parties residing at No 81
Henry street, and oblige n friend to justice H.
anonymous Letter Case The case of Mr. Henry j.
Buter6ed who stands charged with being the author
of an anonymous letter touching the reputation of Mr.
Edward d. Garesche, will be investigated one day this
week MIR. Butterfeld appeared before the police
yesterday with bis counsel and was ready to
60 into the investigation any day the magistrate would
appoint. We understand that Mrs Pastor aud yera
good looking young women from up town, will be
brought as WITNESSES on the occasion, when
curious little facts will be disclosed.
Arrest 81 IHig A man by the name of Thomas
Burke wasarrested yesterday, charge of stealnga
liver watch worth SO. together with S1I in bank bills
belonging to Daniel Conner. On the person Of tho
ACCUSED was found daguerreotype Of two boys
picture win caps on also small pocket book this
property is supposed to belong other robbery
an owner Is wanted; apply to Mr. Walsh, the clerk Of
police at the Tombs The accused committed
Stealing Gun A man calling him self WIN Ormsby,
was arrested yesterday, charge of stealing double
barrel fowling piece valued Sl5 the property Of
John Dulevy, residing at No. LIS Anthony street The
found in bis possession, Justice McCrath
committed him to prison Tor trial
Burgidry-Sone thief, or thieves entered the dwell
ing house No 105 Mercer street on Sunday night by
the means Of false key and from one of the upper
bedrooms the rogues carried or heavy gold chain
two gold lockets, gold miniature case and gold key
valued in all at $3.50. No arrest at present.
.4fresf of Female Ihitt Officer Hopkins Of the
OF Ann Riley. having in her possession silver tea
spoon maj ked j M W., which she cndeav oring to
sell being questioned by the officer how she came
in possession she stealing the same from
DR.. Walters, residing st Caidwes Landing, I'D the
N River with whom, she said. she formerly been at
service Justice Mctirath committees her prison for
further hearing rs in all probability, she might have
stolen considerably more than spoon.
Charge Of Stealing Sorereigns-Oicer Gilman of the
4th ward arrested yesterday by the name of
Barney Henry, suspicion of stealing eight sovereus
and q hail. the property Of Thomas Ovens Justice
NcGrath committed the accused for further hearing
BuTgfny.Some thief entered toe dwelling house,
No. Is Yarick street by forcing through
tho basement window. The rascal rascals carried
off lot Of silver and table spoons gold breast
pin and So bank BILL the property Of Mr.. j. S. Wood
ruff. No arrest
Insulting Females in tie Street Philip johnson was
arrested Sunday for insulting females in the street.
and committed by Justice Osborne.
Ihrouthg Garbage IN the Streets Malcolm Huffncnd
arrested on Sunday night at hafpast nine O'clock
by Officer Work. for throwing garbage in the street.
Bathing Two boys arrested Sunday, by
Officers Hill and Leech for bathing at the foot of Spring
street. After confinement of two hours and repri-
mand, they were released.
United States District Court.