The New York herald., 1850-12-12

be . thsis guard sgainst these hall robbsrss whish
are new sssons very nsgrsns
ray, colorsd man, jumped Oh the dock foot Of Nor
tor street = ors oeoek Yesterday morning. while ins
stses 2, ,nsosiss,on TIC he vas rescued by bostm,n
ofhesr William Cargin, Of the Ninth ward
hoRE THE REsuLrs OF ISroxIcArIos--O Tuesday
ton fell into the slip at the foot Of Warren street
and was rescued from drowning by ofncsr Cotton.
FrLL AND BRoKs HIS AnM-At four O'Clock yester-
corner Of Broadway and John streets and broke his
lie was taken to a store, and Docter Armstrong
sent for, who administered such rsstoratives
required. He was then taken to his residcncs
los Twelfth street. He Is about 90 years Of sgs.
The On LAMPS AGAIr.-The oil lamps in the follow
ing streets were out on Tuesday night Mott Eliza
half past 10 o'clock
THK OMSIsus LIGHT GuARp, Captain A. Relay, went
upon target excursion: yesterday, accompanied by
6heltone brass band. There twelve prizes
tended for, among them two gold watches.
FArAL AccDEsr While the bark Richard Adams
from Fernando Po, Was being toWed up yesterday
by tie tow-beat Telegraph, man named William
Pugh fell from the and was lost before any
aid could be rendered him.
Police IntciIi gence.
Turn Csafs and Pickpocksfs-.d Scene at Court-A
nsctiout, that land of pumpkin Pies, and steady ha-
bits, stalked into the police court, yesterday with
eyes :: large as !, saucers and his hair iss.is
behind under his California beaver like the quills OF
the fretful porcupine; and in mistake, the poor
Yankee looked scared. and well he might, rs he had
just lost over 500, the ayals Of lot OF produce
brought to New York for sale On entering the court
he sccosted by two or three the police
fcsrs, who his appearance, believed he had just
been pay ing visit to CT the mock auction shops
We'll stranger" said one Of the officers, what's
you to buy q watch 20 "Oh, no,n said the Yankee,
with long drawn sigh ~ have just been robbed Of
want yos to 60 and find it, will give any one of you
80 to get my money back from the dIned rogues aad
rous offer BY the Yankee made all present smile ex
cept himself who kept his face as long horse.
bed and then possibly may be able to do
thing for you. Have you been among any females ~
(Laushter) "No,n said the Yankee, shaking his
head not at all enjoying the joke which appeared to
give merriment to the others viii tell you" said
he, I" how guess was robbed. The day before yes
terday came to this town. and fetched along lot Of
truck and sold it, guess for 500 thereabouts
cannot tell exactly TO q dollar. Well to day, as
was sgoing down Nassau street, L sees a muster Of
folks on the oorper of John street and the was
agopg down. Well, these folks crowding up TO
a large clothing store, kept by o. & Devlin that
was the name, cause L took sueh good sigh. on it,
after lost my money / shall never forget it.
went into the store and asked them II they OBJ
kees tongue began to get thick, and the officers
began to laugh, which only increased his embai-
ing; don't make your story too long; let us know
how you lost your pocket book aud money; be-
cause The heavy IeEard you offer will induce the Chief
OF Police to put all his to work in search Of the
onendern "a gain lsughter) "Dont laugh at the
man." said one; How would you like it yourself!'
said another and so the jokes passed around After
while the jokes subsidized and the frustrated Yankee
preceded with his story. Said he" When saw the
crowd Of folks pussng up against each other push
ed in too and found they looking at pretty
smart looking coats having both sides alike pushed
In and began to examine these turn ooats Here OF
the offceTs interrupted him and said "Those coats
we're made principally for politicians, who by the
CT this garment, can turn his coat often as he
pleases, and yet carry good face" Renswsd laugh
ter In which the Yankee joinedl ''0h. do let the
man tell hi: story said the officer Well, them
continued the Yankee, as beon as had examined
this turn coat, pushed my way froa the crowd and
when got out, thought Of my pocket book, but it
was gone. ran back to the place and looked the
side walk but could nothing Of 1t. think some
engaged in looking at them strange looking coats
and now, gentlemen, am left without dollar In my
pocket" The officers expressed deep sympathy for
detect the rogue but they considered the chances
we're M = fe,fin,iy against them you think you can
more The osc.rs smiled and asked sIs him his name
He ssid his name was James q. Hsvilsnd; aud was
putting up at lcSgsag house Washington mar
York to try and get his money back as he did not
know what he should tell his wife II he went to home
without fetching the money"
arrested on Tuesday night about IL o'clock by
the name OF Edward Kane, At house situated at No.
the person ofSn Irish sri named Alice SsrisS. Who
resided In the same house II appears that tho
cused enticsd the girl into back room and after In
ducng her to drink liquor he seized her suddenly,
tied her behind with rope arc und the wrist and
while In that helpless condition Kane violated her
the door thsT ,o oSnS Il
The police sent for who broke open the door and
took the accused into custody The poor girl COM
from the effects of the rope. The accused was con-
veyed before Justice Beakiey, who committed him to
prison to answer the charge.
John Null dorm, the person stabbed on Monday night
by two frenchmen, is not . member Of Fire Engine |