The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-02-10
Police InlolllgeI.co.

MoCords OF tho 9th ward, brought before the above
name Of ca oins Wsrd or more oomnoDiy snoy. SS
the name Of Ksd Ward" . charge Of stealing Elk
s.isnt,nsA Valued o. sso' the property OF Mrsl
MAosTnArE-Mrs swssny, what are the oroum-
stances respecting this young woman stealing the
MRS. SwErN1-wen, Judge, this young woman came
Broaosay, No. rs, near Anthony strsst--yssserdsy
afternoon, and wanted to look 1t some vale
showed her some and left her in the alone
time and when che left, missed six Handsome vs!su-
tines worth IS each and nobody else could taken
them, abe the only in the room at the time
MAGmTRArE- well, Caroline, what have you to say
KAD-on, Judge, / never steals; everybody knows
me-, and knows wouldn't steal. Oh, Judge, you dons
MAolsrnArE--Msy be not, Ksd but that il my mis-
fortunes perhaps have lose good deal By being
more acquainted with you. (Lsughter In oeurt.)
KAD-why, Judge, know that; you all know how
get my living know drink little sometimes, and
wine against box Of gloves that Tom Hysr would
win the fight; and If ! thought there thisving
vein In my body would take knife and cut it ous;
but ~ to this Charge an, Judge, Innocent
blessed Saviour was cruci6ed; she knows me, aud
knows boarded at Mrs Phillipss, in Church street,
found was the sbilpg's worth Of letter paper. 1
bought half dezsn towels had just taken out Of
pawn, but my stealing the valentine pspers that
did Mt dol and II you knew me, Judge you would say
MAomraArE.-As said before. perhaps have lost
good deal; but one thing Is certain, shall kno you
again II you are brought before me. The evidence,
however, in this eass don't appear to DO quite strong
trial; although you might have taken the property
stil the testimony Of guilt Is not SUFFICIENT to
"Thani you, sir" said Kad, and next week shall
be of for CALIFORNIA;" Qaughtsr) and of Ksd started
out Of court with merry heart At being liberated from
custody. ..ta
Influence of the Prize Fight Quite an excitemsn
vas created last night, in the vicinity sf Elm .nd
Irish girl BY the Mary Riley or more oOmmon-
~ known Yankse Sullivan" from the fast that shs
Is terror to oil her sex, being quite boxer On the
van what did Molly do, but dress herself up In hsr
lovers psntaoons vest coat, boots and oap-making
chap; she the. put into her pocket and .S
forth into the street. with pugnacious alton
.b. W on The n.t PS
her admired the legitimate Yankee Sullivan In order
10 brace her nerves. she took drink at the Dutch
mans on the corner, before staIting she then pro-
oeeded to Yankee Sullivans porter house. In Chatham
street. where she forced herself In through the crowd
cheers for Sullivan sps mt the S. and return
cd back to Elm street. where abe met two Of whom
she asked whether they were Sullivan or Hysr men,
and being answered they admirers Of the latter
che mp with her nst and tired away In the true Sullivan
style. The parties thus assaulted supposing Mary
aid Of the policeman, and Mary taken into GUS
tody The ofhcer, proceeding towards the station
%s % %
to the officer the spree she VAS on and related the
story above, ct the same time mplorns him to let
her go, she said In all probability, IL che taken
to the station she would be sent to Bsckwels Island
In the morning. The ofacsr, being somewhat Of
Sullivan himself took the matter into consider
alton and allowed her to home, and Oh she started
well pleased with her lucky escape. This shows
Their instance OF the excitement creasd
By the great pusilisc contest between Hysr and Sui
Ivan.
B.rslsry-ssme thieves obtained entrance into the
store Nos and Front street. during Thursday night,
occupied BY b. Story, and In search OF money the
raacals broke open the desk, and also forced open
paddock from the safe, but without obtaining an en-
trance that the only got their labor for their
pains No arrest.
Charge of Libsl-A complaint was made yesterday
before Justice Lothrop BY Mr. Seldipg CANT, mAna-
ger Of the Tract Society against L. Battsl and T. D.
Child, publishers OF weekly Newspaper called TAs
certain allegation respecting the management of the
female portion Of that estsbshment thereby dsfamiug
the reputation Of Mr. Cant The accused parties were
held to bail to answer the charge.