The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-16
Police Intelligence.


"A We'll Done Up Jo6.-About week ago officer Bur-
ley, one Of the efficient officers the lower police ar
the house of Augustus Jsansnraud, watch importer,
No. 81 Liberty street. This clerk, 1t seems stole from
ley arrestiDg this clerk and searching his large
number OF pawn tickets found This circu
with other disclosures by the perseverance, Of the
property We understand the owners Of the property
feeling well pleased with the In which the on.
Ger has done up the job intend presenting him with
So0O and gold watch, Is compensation for his servi
ces This generous reward s encouraging for the men,
bers Of the police by setting example that will
.nem always te exert themselves in the recovery Of
.a,rest Of q Fugitive Burglar oficsr shadbolt of
the lover police yesterday arrested man by the
OF John Tryon charge Of breaking into the store
Of Hotchkiss and Loomis situated in the town Of
Woodbury., Litchneld county, Connecticut and steal
valued at $50 The facts in this case are Is fol-
lows 1t appears that Tryon kept blacksmith's shop
In Woodbury., and in April last the store Of the COM
painants was robbed and the piece Of iron used for
the purpose Of forcing back the bolts Of the back door
was subsequently identified as coming from Tryon's
business as usual without suspicion, until the last few
weeks when the neghbors began to observe something
wrong but before anything certain could be ascertain
he left the town last Tuesday under pretence Of
going to Ltched to buy TOOLS instead Of which
he bad packed all his traps and started for NJ York.
In order to ship for California and the gold digging
region. Finding that he had abscondsd, suspicion
rested upon him a. the burglar, an indictment was
found om "a against him. and Mr. Henry Minor sent
yesterday, while the above officer and Mr. Minor
we're visiting different hotels in search they happened
way to No. 28 that being the hotel was stop
ping. He was immediately taken into custody, ana
searched, when the efcer found $3.50. At the hotel
were found large trunk and tool chest; on the
opening Of which, was found, in q pockst-book, $94
In gold and silver; In the trunk found tho two
pieces of cloth belonging to Hotchkiss and Looms to-
gether with good stock Of ready made clothing and
lent assortment for Califor Another days DELAY
and the accused would have escaped as he was Just
about taking his passage in ship for California The
property ahd the prisoner were taken charge of BY
the police authorities; and to-day Mr.. Minor and
eticer shadbot will convey him back to CsnnsotiOut
"A Btwglor Detected in the .4ct-As officer Smith, Of
the 18th ward was going his rounds on Sunday night
he observed the legs Of man just following In after
bis body at . window: In tho store tho corner Of
Minetta street and 9th avenue occupied by Peter
Roseutcster. Before however, the thief had time to
with the other hand applied the club to tbs nssh
part Of bic body until the thief cried out for quarter
and surrendered like lamb. He was taken before
Thompson, alias Charles Richardson, and the msgis-
trste committed him to prison for trial.
s. .anotAer tugihre for California -,Oficer VIM. H.
BY the name Of Morris Cook, charge Of obtaining
the signature Of Piney Phelps endorser Of note
by MIR Phelps under the that the body
Of the note was to be filed up by Nathaniel Psigs in
stead Of which, Cook filled the note himself and
doreed tho eame over to MIR Paige, who gave him the
money for the same, although 1t expressly under
stood by both parties that Cooks not to ap
pear on the note In any way. Under these circum-
stances, Mr. Phelps procured warrant for the arrest
Of Cook, and following him down to New York. from
the town of Camden Oneida county where the trans
action took place and the parties resided, he found
him snugly slowed away board Of tho ship Panama
bound for California having paid his passage and
to sail on the Goth instant. Justice Mc0rath com
mitted him to prison. to await further hearing 10 the
matter.
Rob6.ries.-soms thief entered the bark Elizabeth,
Means lying at pier No. sunday night, and stole
from the cabin S170 in money. and gold watch aud
some thief entered the house No. 60 James street,
and carried OF 800 in money, belonging to James
Robinson. MOI arrest.
The Weather.
After the snow storm Tuesday, the weather clear