The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-05-13
Police Intelligence.

FOIlCc intelligence
a Tiocni .1ssnh-on Tuesday night last, DIR Bar
rctt residing at the boarding house No 512 broadway
kept by Mrs. Clements, was most violently assaulted
and beaten by three persons who called at the house
apparently for the express purpose IL seems that
the night In question about IL o'clock three persons
by the nance Of Pemings 0he doctor steinmets the
tailor and Mr. Faulkner accompanied by his wife
called lat the boarding house together, rang ut
the bell and shown into the paror and word
cent up stairs TO DR. Barrett Informing him that some
gentlemen wanted to see him in the parlor below
Soon after, the Doctor down stairs and on enter
ing the parlor he was suddenly attacked by Mr.
Fleming and his associates, who Knocked the Doctor
down and beat him with walking canes kicked him
and otherwise injured him very severely 20 much
that he has kept his bed since in consequences OF the
injuries received The Doctor cannot account for this
violent attack on his person unless u originated in
the fact Of Mr. Fleming being indebted SO to the
Doctor for services rendered and having been dunned
for the payment Dame Eumor, however IL very
busy In circulating reports and many are aAoat The
question s for what reason was Mrs Faulkner taken
to the house to witness the assault Why the lady
rresent The superstition Is that there Is something
more bshnd tbs curtain yet to be explained The
will be heard before Justice Bleakley at O'Clock this
afternoon.
.qnenpi 10 Steal Uaics-A young man. by the
Of William Thompson arrested on Saturday night
by ofhcer Costello q charge OF cutting the guard
cord attached to silver watch valued ut SIS the pro-
pcrty Of David L. Hatch. belonging to the ship Ann
lift lying at pier No a.. East River. 1t appears by
the evidence taken before the magistrate that Mr.
Hatch coming out OF the Bowery Theatre on Satur
day night and while In the crowd at the pit door tho
accused up by his side, and with knife cut the
guard cord attached TO his watch and dcw the watch
IRON the owners pocket The rogue was detected In
the act arrested and taken TO the station house. and
in the morning ne was mined before Justice Mount.
fort, who committed him TO prison for trial
Preparing for RAINY IoV On SATURDAY night. Of.
hcer hcManus arrcsscd Ann Lurdon, Thomas Welsh.
and Henry Nichols. on charge 81 stealing ~ umbrrl
las valued at $40, the property Of J. A. J. Gilmor
No % Chatham street The accused parties we're de-
tanned for a further hearing by Justice Mountfort
Attempt 10 PEGS Bad MonsyA woman calling her.elf
Julia Cock, was arrested Saturday on a charge OF
attempting 20 counterfeit $50 bill the clerk Of
Dir Patrick Brady grocer. In Twentieth street between
18th aud Sth avenues The magistrate detained her
uni u he further examined tho oasc.
Rotbiag Boarding Hgtse.On tho 10th Of April last
by some thieves and lot Of coats panialoons vests
Sc stolen thorero valued in all at $50 the property
OF the boarders Yesterday. ofhccr Reed arrested
yourg man by tho name of John Little, known t. the
police ~ suspicious character; and his back the
officer found one Of the very coats that stolen on
that occasion The rogue could not give the magic
tratc satisfactory account Of how aud In what man
ner he came in possession Of the coat Therefore he was
committed TO prison, TO the charge At Court
Chofre ef Roblc,p.-On Saturday night. colored
man by the name Of John Brower, vas arrested by
Officer Evans. ON charge Of knocking down james
Ryan. ALSO colorcd, while in grocery store at No 10
Anthony street, aud stealing from his person 10 and
Justice lIourtfort committed him prison for trial
Eeriv Deprariiv Your boys, between the ages OF
twelve and sixteen, by the names OF John Foster
we're arrested on Sunday afternoon on charge Of
violently assaulting Charles Mclaughlin another boy
Of about Is wears. on the dock fost Of James slip
The Young rogues endesvored srst TO rob Mclaughlin
and, finding they could not do It, they attacked him
with knife ana stones, cutting MN through the car
and upper lip. The young scamps were committed to
prison BY Justice Mountfcrt
Ire Fssitsrs a,e-The fugitive slave called james
snowden confined In the Tombs. on q charge Of
srasd larceny and claimed by his master from MARY
land. intends We understand 20 plead guilty day
the opening Of the Court 81 Sessions and receive
the sentence Ct the court In preference 90 being con.
vcycd hack 70 saveryas he would b. should he stand
his trial and be acquitted The slave lie TO be taken
before Judge naly this morning a writ Of habeas
on the enit cf his master Some excitement IL
expected among the negroes and abciiionists about
Tia CITY Han, in relation TO this slave.