The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-11-08
Police EnteilIpelIce.


.9redcf The Election Rioters-Yesterdsy ls,:e 0sb,rp
issued his arrest authorizing ap reaen
sion Of the rioters who perperated the oarss by break
up The ballot boxes In til. second Gstrct of the Nine
teenth ward the afternoon Of the elections asa for
attempting to de,roy the ballot boxes az ee h-t cleo
ton district in the ward In the latter district the
Croton hose introduced by the rioters n1i The water
played the Inspectors, endesvcrng 10 destroy the
ballots done at ~ other poll The s4rcauis OF
arrest placed hands of Captain Garrett Of the
Sixth ward police who succeeded, yesterday afternoon
in taking custody Duncan Stewart Joha Stewart
charged with being parties concerned In the shame
fil riot There other parties concern j Ia tnis
disgraceful affair eiders aud abst.oss ,ho it is
said. hired the rioters to commit the violence
the ballot boxes These parties who AZ present are
behind he curtain said to be persons wno occupy
position In society and when exposd % the
public odium will stand in very unelvable situation
ne sincerely hope that the facts relative % This outrage
the community wiz be brought 20 lisAt no natter
Who touches that the truth is cite snd justice
adm Mustered The two accused parties wee conveyed
before Justice Osborn who held them % bail 20 answer
the charge, in default of which they committed
Charg. II Forging Check estedsy man calling
the Bank Of America. presented check for pay-
ment, Of which he following Is copy
ooeo'ooe3eo
BANK N or A Sgan; s.''iA''r T. i''i'
r.y to Mr. VIM Henry King or 0rsis as;S ssqsdred
81 ~ hiag
The paying teller, when the cheek Was presented
suspected that something was wrong snd told bin te
wait short time; instead Of which he endssvoret te
make his escape of the bank Some persons In the
bank rped him and officer Lynch, Of the Frst ward
conveyed him to the station house where sesrchius
his person, 500 in bills the Manhattan Bank and
$50 in bills on the Bank Of America we'e found the
proceeds presumed of other financial operation
The prisoIer conducted before Justice Osborn who
committed him prison to await further exam nation.
The accused IL thin faced man, with apparently weak
eyes. and said to be an Enslshmsn. In explanation
q the possession Of the cheek LIE state, the too often
told story, that he met a board tbe steamboat
from Philadelphia who exhibited he check and wished
him to cash IL; but not having money enough he losned
the strange man $500 on ths check and pro.d 70 ssnd
m he hala New n he rhe-k
laid at the bank. The prisoner believed 20 be the
same individual Who psln,eds check On Mr. Duuning,
exchange broker. Of Deg and Greenwich streets
on which Mr. Dunniug losnet him money. All persons
who have been deceived In the like manner should ea
at the Police Court sthe Tomss and take 'c'k at this
laundering Individual
.7noisr frs,d C6,ok Captain Turnbull and onieef-
Austin Of the Eighth wsri police arrested Thursday
afternoon boy, aged about sixteen years named I'D
mond d. woodruff, on charge OF forging check pur-
10 Besdrsv for The snm q. 5000 made p.y.ble At the
Pacific Bank The following Is copy Of the cheek
PACIFIC BAkK ''"
P,y to Geo. West or bsai'r. xAnHdtsd ial.,,
Mr. Robert Buck paying teller in the said bank t.st-
fes. that on Thursday between the hours 81 and
o'clock, the boy under arrest named wooar an pre-
ented the check in question at the counter Of the bank
for pay mont The witness examined the cheek and CON
pared the with the signature book aud from the
general appearance, suPec;ins something wrong;
to him TIE Boy replied ar Yves. cave !. t. hsS, a, the
corner 81 West Broadway AMI Canal street The witness
refused to pay the check AMI Of the t:er. Of
bank took the boy into the In the bank aud
Afterwards the boy left the bank in the charge Of the
bank President The boy When brought before the Po-
lice Court admitted Mr Stewart Clerk of Police that
he was not the who fo ged The check b1' that he
vas induced to present It at the bank By GER
check and perusded him u eudeavor 70 the money
on At present no affidavit has been made whereby
any peron implicated In tie forgery sxscp: the i9l
vidual ALLUDED to by tie 10y Vncori statement
me boz las teen for q ze time pact 4rk q me New
Haven iior e, corner Of Canal stree; and Broal-sr
tered the e.lry s,srs f,r Fisher situated a. No 1873
Hudson street. and asked 10 be shown gold watch.
Scarcely had the watch been handed to him fr in,2ec-
uon vh,n two other ycurs men entered the store aud
aked tor zone lsads for ther pencils and While Mr..
fhhers attention draw . u, m the frs' mar VIE
vas pretending to b. txam.l ng re vs.en, varI e.
$40, rushed out of tie store With IL. ci,sint the
door behind him. The other two young evidently
scoomrces threw themselves Ia the door and thur
retarded Mr.: Fishers pursuit AFTER the rogue who
esped with the watch Mr. Fiber however secured ore
who conveyed him before Justice McGrath who c1nm-
ted him 20 priscD the charge The watch has
simpsons pawn onice. No ai7 Grand stree. ~ sia
uhs sccompiee under arrest gave his Narshai
PirtTocht a, ne Mu,eup On THURSDAY evening gan.
tetl loo King young man named William Ersy was ar
Ipt.a ~ Mr Nn MINI al Barnum's Mussum, o, ..
eherge Of sbstretrg etst5ook containing "a from
the pocket Of Mrs. Mary Smith A. soon "a defect.d
ne rogue drepp he b on sni money on the floor The
tccus' vas committed 20 prison Tor trial
H'!ei potng "A man named Henry Stone was ar.
rested yesterday on charge CO Illegally voting At the
fth district poll. in tie Sixth ward On T,sisv last
Vfcer Gleason q the SIKH police took the ac-
t. prison for trial ~
. Jvt,nis T'svs.-Oficer Mead tf the Tenth ward DO.
ice on Thursday arrested two boys Il about rs years OF
sre csing ihem'si,e, John ilson and samuel Adams
on chsrse OF stealing lot % wearing appar, from the
rore o. sam uel Wise, situated at 40 20 Bowerv valued
near sso The boys Il SEEMS entered thu store under
we pretehce o making purchase aud ssd 10 con.
etu about their persoB. while the clerk gax-h
Ia another part OF the store The articles missed
suspicion resting these tao boys the police were
sent or and the stolen articles found in their pos
session Both the beys Of geBte.l appearance They
were both locked up Tor trial by Justice MouItsrt