The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-03-27

Lone md Bgamy-orrat trouble and even misery. too
often occurs in consequence Of young girls and also
young men. involving themselves in matrnony. with
out tsking the necessary precauOn tn look before
they leap" which i od a,iagc. yet nevertheless
Neiy true The following l. which clearly
demonstrates he above remarks. Yesterday young
Snan by the u james " Johnston. arrested.
and conveyed before Justice Tmpson. q warrant,
wherein he stands charged with the crime If biglmy.
II APPEAR that very pretty looking young woman. Ivy
the name ~ Eliza Jane Nurty. aged IL years residing
with her parents. u No. l7 West Twrntyfrs street
made complaint before the magistrate. that she became
acquainted with Johnston the 1t Of October last who
"woosd and Won her. snd IN eight days thereafter thoy
married by the Rev. Mr. stiwcll Of Chrys-
tie and Broome streets After living together for about
one week. the previous wife Of Johnston made her APP
pearsnce. ana Informed Mis- Murty that she had made
cui nlstahc she had unfortunately just possessed
Herself Of already marricd ut the same time CIV
ing her evidence ot the fact by exhibiting certificate
al marriage plainly showing that the ID II January
1890 he married 10 the said Johnston, by the Rev
Mr. Asa ID. Smith. and that Jane Dimes, residing at No
81 Ludlow street present at the ceremony. These
astounding disclosures made 10 newly married young
can I've readily imagined by our readers
than described Yhe result was that Miss Murfy left
him ~ and returned to her parents; and johnston
becoming uasmed has been ecreted until ye@teray the
police took Him into custody the charge IT byarny
rs the second wife Johgsion represented himself 20 be-
Charles v Johnston. The magistrate committed the
accused 70 prison % answer the chsrsr
.qfTesf N Wock .hefgneTsN eeriay. officers Lamont
and Naliius arrested Thomas Burk. John McAnnally
and COrncu. ~ Ran, y change II defrauding man.
by the ~ Jerry Muyille residing ~ No lis wash
ngt0n street out Of 81. IN the purchase of bras
watch aid 10 have been represented to be- gold one.
for which Muville bid sll 2, auction IL seems that
Tuesday afternoon. Muville induced 20 enter m
auct, n shop situated In West street the Battery
" bile some carpet bags selling AZ auction aud
While In the store McAnnay came into the shop and
handed up watch. which he represented gold. and
had bcen cent % sell NJ auction by the anilady Of
boarding house with whom Il had been let for board
Accordingly. the watch put up To he sld to the
highe.' bidder; $40 offered by present and
NulNfe bid sil The hammer fell the counter. and
Hr Suvillr declared tho lucky purchaser. The
money paid snd IT Mulyillr With hi barvain
Shortly after he vent into jewelers. store e. ascertain
the value. sfd then informed that the watch wns
brass nd not worth 81 20 His Honor the Mayor caused
al the accused parties b. arrested tho frauduen
transaction. and the facts cbitcd held them all to
bail In The sum n $500 each 10 answer the charge
Arrest u Piekpcksts 10 Jrs,y CyYcstcrlay noon at
the sailing a the Asia steamship for Liverpool from
jersey City detachment n the Chicf aids in at
Tendance when who should make their appearance bt I
tso well known characters both graduates of the state
Prison called George Potter and big Charley illiami
Thee detected IN the set II attempting to pick
ele's Oriecr Reed took Potter aud Williams into
c1stcdy and tho person ~ Potter wa quite sum "
mlney in guid coin. They were handed over 90 the
rsey city authorities This GEORGE Potter u the same
individual who about three years since. parpned by
the Governor Il this state sbe condition a leaving
the country instead of which he only procee,ed south
az the time following his ncfarious operations
Officer BwyUr purrupd him. and caught Kim ~ View Or
loans H. va brought hack. and sent to Sing Sing
Prison y finish out the balance Of the term Of his i'm
prisormcnt
IN .is,apR IN an ogicer -ofrer Rdwaris arrested
YESTERDAY German ny the name q Francis swars re.
siding a No 80 Rfade street charge Of a~-aulting
ofscer Elder while in the discharge of hs duty u
that oncer Elder mad warrant 70 arrest the wife
~ Swarts. aud IN going 70 the premises 70 notify Mrs
S~arts thc refused positively to obey the officers r.
quest vherrupun the officer took her hy the arm giving
her Ia understand that II sbe refused h. must take her
~ force u ~ this moment that the husband
into the and seeing the officer have hold
q his wife pounced upon him sewing him ny the neck
In violent manner II for this assault that
rantwns srued for hs arrest Justice Lohrop he3 him
/ 90 hail 10 the charge
| Rotdsng fs Hose n Esgine No IA loafng LOOKING
fellow called John Carroll arrested by the police on
charge n cutting IN the brass butts belonging TO the
hoe Of Engine No ~ situated In Chambers street Thu
rogue u had cut OF six butts from the hose
which we're spread dry md he detected at unI
shop cndcavoring 10 sell them. The butts valued a
s2 Justice Lothrop committed the rogue TO prison 70
| trial
Attempt al Brrgigry "A black fellow well known in tn
vicinity ef the Five Points, called Bob White. ar
rested ON "Wednesday night, by the sixth ward police
The act ~ eneavoring 20 break into clothing stpr
situated In Orange street The magistrate committee
the black rascal 10 prison for trial
There were 81 deaths In Baltimore during the vcs
ending the 2itp inst