The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-11-30

Tnporfarf .7vrct AID Recovery " Money. Yesterday
morning officers Duhon and Kahn, Of the eth ward
police arrested man by the name OF James W Burns,
painter keeping his shop at No 223 South street on
charge Of stealing 81 7sl, the property Of Mr. J.
ing very singular circumstances -
IL sppesrs that Burns had been engaged oy MT
Davis 60 do some painting 20 vessel watch amounted
10 SIS; and Monday last, the 10Th Instant burns
pres, Lt,d the bill Tor payment Me Davis dres out
check the Union Bank. a. he believed, Tor the
amount but instead OF SIS Mr. Davis made the cheek
fer 81 $50 Burns took the check presented u AZ tue
Bank and received the ~ ~ ou. never ,,,sa ~
that smouut. Thus the matter passed on until
yesterday VHdsyl when Mr. Dave acciisntIly
by the paying teller that his check on Monday, had
been paid tor 81 500 Mr Davis ielt surprised AZ the
information but viewing the check, he at once saw
that n. had made n IN tstake IN the amount Informs
ton given To the above officers by Mr Davis ana
search msde tor BLrns Who. betEeen two ana tnres
puncn, end conveyed 90 the bark. where the paying
teller the FIRST glance ssnti6ed him the man TO
vhom he paid the 81 see on Nr Davis check. Burns
denisd eli knc~lsdee a the money aud stated 10 the
ofncers that he met In Wall street on that Day
,ho gsye him VI. sls ,or ths onseA ns hs ne,
unsbls to sive The eicers searched his pvrson aud
only found abost him 50 in money bat not feeling dis
tice Tin pson and Get forth the facts TO the nagis
trsie. who committed the accused TO prison for
esamins alton. The cfncers then returned TO the
starIon house spd oopsulted Captain Merritt as
20 what 20 do next That efacient onacer, kno wing
full well that quick action In the matter Gas reces
u
and Kahn. 80 The dwelling bouse OF burns, situated at
40. 1e3 cherry street. Here, on making search In
ore q the bureau dravers, too tsvinFs hank books
were fcund- che vas on the sesmsns savings bank,
No 81 Wall street, In ~bich va. credit entered 70
burns for $40. deposited on weds esdaI, the 9Th
irst. too Days after receiving the check from Mr.
Davis and In the Bowvry Savings Bank was ere dit
TO Burns Of 500. deposited on thursday, the 2sth
inst Thu between the I've books, credit exists Of
81 2o mskiDg up within few dollars the amount OF
the check given through mistake by Mr.. Davis :
which sUm Of money, 10 seems has been Appropriated
by Rufne 20 bis Own use. Burns remains IN prisou
ara dsy the recessary ada,ts win be made before
the msRistiRte Much credit II due TO Captain her'
rift emo his ocsrs for the prompt aud effective nan
nsr adopted by them IN the recovery OF the money
veil ~ the arrest % the accused party We unasr
rtsno bstMr Davis intends 10 give the omsers s'VO
for their prompt exeriiops =,
Dor,v arS ne Bapk Rsbl,rs On rbursdsy lsst, AZ
| wtttsrlsy. Rhode Islard. Henry q. Dorsey w" *,
smined ~ the rseittrste on ehsrge of psr,ery ~
committed 10 prison w default cftloVV os telu'res
for his sppesrspee ~ ccuft fr trsl Dorsey vas
vsyed 10 westerly ~ ccer Bowyer the DAY previou
~ N, thIsc The prscnrrs asae ehsryed vim
tru fsls.l Nv 70 an ai in favor of Tom kanonse esd
levi Cola en the trial ~ W oe men for rohbtng I'M
Vfmsis rssk westerly. oftis GOO IN Dtcemser last
reev twofe chat Ksnouse With him IN this cisv OF
sfe ,srv m urrna thst the two rogues are itenti6e
being In weststey carrying OF the proceeds Of Va
Nart .otbsrr In an PROBABILITY Dorsey WI he 'rie
| Ger The pstlrry bsfofe Rvs sssociatss, kansnss an
Culs a. she etictpce In iav,r &c tina aecs~d psrv-
sppesrs SO h.vr been all nearly sill Fabricated q
ms purpose Il dei, sting the snds Of iustses,