The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-02-01
Police Intelligence.


Charge ef Forgery, and ayres cf ,'e Fsrga.-Ysster-
cay about noon, young man, Of rather genteel sp-
escSss Broker " No. No. qas 81 Eohus w
street and offered promis.ory note for sale purport
ing TO be drawn by Lane Mangam flour and feed deal
er', No. so Broad street The note was a, follows
NEw NoRK, January 10, lssO.
sHS @ s'Sss Fay
Th. note wa. onaI.d for .ae and Mr burT. took
the note to MIR. John Smith in order to @certsin
u the aI% was good oh yss" ,ad MI smith that bat
note and SO of the face" But nrst Of an said Mr.
Burial "sepd TO the store Of Lane Mangsm, aud
certain II the note Is genuine" This was done; and
shown to MIR. Lane, who laughed at the pste, wit
Messing 30 poor attempt to counterfeit their sigma
ture. Mr. Lane pronounced the note TO be forgery,
and accom- MED Mr. Burial back bis Office in order
to the who thus offered the forged paper. Mr.
Lane on seeing the man a,ked him his name lie said
from one James Roche, who resided p-town. "Well.i
sal Mr. Lane, "come with me TO my store, and will
take you In my wagon. and we will find Roche But,
before starting, Sweepy watched opportunity aud
MI Lane turning his head, from the store with
gave chase af.er him The rogue ran down Broad
street to Water along Water street To- near Whitehall
durins which time Nr Lane pursued him, ealing out,
rippsd up, and Mr Lane soon up to him, took
him BY the collar and conducted him back the store
policen vac sent for and Sweeny was conveyed 10
the ToDbs. and was committed By Justice Mountfort
to prison, for q further examination.
Charge II Embsz iemenf -OGicer Crosett arrested,
yesterday, man by the name a Albert Cohen, On q
warrant Issued by Justice Mouptfort Ia which the a.,
oussd ,tapds charged with embezzling so from Mr.
Lsopa Ia Helbronuer artificial flower manufacturer No
IaD William street The accused clerk In bis en-
poy and enbezzled the money without the consent OF
his employer The magistrate committed the accused
TO prison, TO await further hearing
Charge gf Passtng Cotmtstfef Money. On the I'd OF
November Ia,t, an individual passed an altered bl
from genuine one dollar on the Tradesmens' Bank of
this city sltered TO represent $50 bill on the same
bank 20 MIR James II beers tailor In Chatham Square
This $50 bill " the before the police court In
Brooklyn which One Eyed Thompson is charged
With manufacturing on the complsint Of Arlins,on
Bsnn,t yesterday, the individual ~ho passed the
ssid $50 bill 10 payment for drab over coat and
other articles amounting 10 STA receiving good money
Ger Essr. OF the fifsh ward poes II seem. that
suspicion rested the brother In Law II One Eyed
Thomp,on, By the psme Of Thos scoaeld, residing in
Lewis st End the officers went up 10 his house for the
yurpoee yesterday of taking him into custody but,
before entering the premises, they looking about
having with them Alexander Brodis of Mr. Beers
CLERKS who sold the coat .Hsren said Brode to the
onesfs .comes the very man Who passed the $50 bad
bill The oihcer. thought ss nrst The young man
night be mistaken, but he was positive he vas the
man and the officers, therefore took him iate eusto
dy Ihe rrisonsr save bis name a. George Smith SEQ
td vs subsequesty arrested and the two we're tsksr
b.iore Justice Lotbrop, Who committed them both e
pftton for afurthrr hearing
fsttrt.r, arrested, yesterday, a youns man by th'
name Of William y Valentine on charge Of passing
hsbk bili purporting TO be $40 bin on the Merchants
Bank ~ Cbsntsuque County, this State This bill on
examination. found 90 be dollar bill. thai
bank, altered TO ten, by pssting very neatly th'
paced Saturday night last on Mr. Pastor keeper
saloon. In Broadway, near Canal street In pay me n
for liquor for which she gave good money Ia exchange
The sccu.ed 10 soems s clerk IN the employ OF A.
solomons, No. 100 water street. Justice Mountior
committed the prisoner for further hearing.
Tvs RGuRosD Drctsior The amount OF probsbl
dsnsges Incurred by the Camden and Amboy ksilros
ecnpsBy In ccnssqueLce OF the decision % the Cour
~ Errcrs On Saturday has doubtless been very muc
ovefest'msted BY rumor, ss We hear that the amour
for vfich fuits can be sustained cannot at most ex
coed hundred thousand dollars We rtcur 20 tn
snnsc In justice to the stockholjerf whOse interest
might be affected by the rcpested by our rr-n
ten correspondent that the decision involves the Jos
of million. The State is stockhodsr, We believe
20 tie sutunt Of two thop~snd shares rhe case is
be csfr.d. ~e understsnd, TO the United states su
ffsne Court by writ ~ writer In the Tr,Hsn
Tus .gypsr,cen tbus states the points 81 issue -
the final dttermif alton of this qseston oy tbe so
preme Court OF the United States, no recovery uuo
that statute s conclusive the rights OF the eom
| pspy We have made particular inquiry, s"a y.
been informed that this suit vas taken up ON s s.i
rent Of the for the decision oi ,'s l"es..."s
| only; Let what is the true CONSTRUCTION ., rscoOn
leth Of the charter of the Camden ana Annoy h,oso
| Comtsnvy what IL the exact Limitation In me char.
ter cf the company ~ the reht 70 chsse efnt
ru., D.es AZ extend toll whoe route, iron New
yn,s 20 rhilsaslphis or limited only 10 the rail
I r,.sf "a whether the Legislature had the consti
tn,oy power eight yesrs after the grant Of the sst
! ,pcosporstirg the ,smder snd Amboy fsiirosd Co@-
| ,.py 10 epsct any law suhjecting the company u
! r.nsites not prescribed By their charter These
questions decided by the Court of Errors aysins
the company -Nswsk .fdsertfser.
Sarah Carter arrested In Philadelphia on the 2ssi
nit n attempt 20 throw herself and three chtreI
- Il.