The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-02-16

interesting.
EURorE AND CALRoRNlA.-The Canada is in
her sixteenth day, with three days later news from
Europe, and the Eldorado is fally due from Cha
gres, with tour or Eve days later intelligence from
California.
Police Intelligence.
THE LATE DEFALCATIoN-ARREsr OF ISAAC N WYNN
AND wILLEr N. HAwB ms, ON AN ALLEGED CHARGE
OF FALSE PRETENCES.
In Sundays HrnAlp, We briefly alluded to IN extern
sive defalcaon by broker, involving 100000 and
upwards snce them the police authorities have taken
decided action In the matter and caused the arrest Of
Mera Hawkins and Winn the partners Of Pin White
who is the individual not yet captured and who is said
have taken with him all the funds leaving his part
ners and the creditors minus the sums due them.
It seems from the facts in the case that for tho last
few months past MessrI VIM Hawkins were in
copsrtnerehip brokers, at No John street. and Pin
White was out door operator in the purchase Of gold
dust, the capital being furnished principally by Winn
Hawkins for such purposes, which sums Of money,
required, placed in the hands OF Pin White who
prossed to be purchasing gold dust very advantageous
prices. The credit Of Wirn Hawkins being Of good
standing merchants, as we'll As msney lenders in
dueed to invest large sums Of money short loans for
which It appears they received large interest and
time the most Runctual payments were made thereby
establishing credit and fdence to very considerable
extent. All went on very we'll until abou. the LIST
OF February. when in cases, extension Of
time was required by PIN White, In order, he
raid, to carry out some very. profitable operation
matters went again until the 7th instant when
all parties were to have been paid and to carry
on that day to meet Mr. Hawkins, and sess Up. One
O'Clock came. but no White made his appearances; two
O'Clock came, yet no Mr. White exhibited himself. Mr.
Haw kns began to be suspcious and went in search
Of White in all directions but could no: find him
has he since been foundat least he had not to las,
evening According to the accounts given by Mr. Hav
kns ana the suffering creditors White mus. haze ab
seconded with fsem sixty to ono hundred thousand dol
lars which amount embraced all the moneys belonging
TO the concern and Of course they had sop payment
The creditors not being able to arrest White tnsr aen
ton directed to VIM and Hawkins, whom they
charge with obtaining Money by false pretence and the
following is an affidavit made by Mr.. Cyras scofsld
etipg forth certain facts whereby he was induced to
loan the money
CJru: secaed being sworn says that hs resides =. No.
VIM Willie, hawkiss lase Oo-pstnsrs business
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worth $1,000 e70e and that he owned house 10 M.d
and HSAr
das: arrived the soi hands
s.: and 3 1 sy To Mere
q Scott sSs h "a agreed to ;h.H oT III
would buy none unl.,s Al isss prize, th.n .h,s and
By % nss s 's ss
harkns represented 10 deponeHt that he hd bsen
partner the concern. and shs any money deponuas
WorsS SO and from whashe ksew sSous the business
for ae2onent TO loose And dsPonsn further
possibly both shonla die she scurlis:
tbs, wo1d Be- ef would b ampi. 70 pay iosad
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iI.uduien. tion: 10 Induced wsh his
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who the facts therein Issued his warrant for the
rest Of Meefrs Hawkins and Wion and placed the pro-
cess IN the bands OF eieers Stephens aud Croett who
noon ard conveyed them before the mag,tate at the
Tombs who detained them both for further hsaruing
The following named per- ons are said to be portion Of
the sufferers in this defaication John Scott so 0o0
john W. French, SO oc0; James W. Barker $4,000
Isaac sco6old SeoC0 DR.. Littefed, So 900; James T.
Moulton 81 COO and many others whose names at pro
eent we have not ascertained
Pin White Is man about thirty yesrs OF age stout
made aud heshy about five feet inches In height
full round face full eyes, and heavy beard and
meustscbe. Any information respecting his where
aoous forwarded to Mr Baker police reporter for this
journal viii be duly attended TO-
Arrest ofd Brg'a.-on Saturday night officer Kelly,
Of the Tenth ward arrested burglar named Jonn Tag
ger.y, whom the officer found In the doorway of No
5l2s Grand street. On examining the door Il found
open, having been entered by false key. The accom-
pce Of Heggerty heard to make his escape the
rear way The store occupied by Mr gehsrd Norris
se esgsr store. Justice Tlnpson committed the accu.
ed TO prison for tial
Iioitnt s9sseuH pii a KNIT Thomas Finn AMI Philip
erde reading 1T No lI5 West TRent fourth street
contractors, were arrested Saturday charge Of
inhicting several dangerous stabs, With knife the
person OF Thomas hernan abOrer In their employ IL
that KerDan saturday called on SIC Ardie aud
Film for the amount OF wages due him words en-
sued between them when they knocked hin do@n sad
IN the sfray Herman recevsd stab under the RI h;
ann In the region Of the oalsry artery extending
IN itch Ia length DIR Hsrisubrook called to dress
The wound, which he pronounced very dangerous. On
,esrchiug the person Of dcirie, knife found with
tiord or IL. believed to be the which inflicted tie
sjgry. Justice Blaakey held the accused partes to
bail 70 arsver tbs charge
Charge ~ Stealing Cioihing from Relation Captain
Scailin Of hs Fourteenth ward police Saturday arrested
German called Adolph Kic,el 4 chlTgs Of stealing
quantity Of clothug valued at $780, alp0s bank book
ths property Of Teophc Rehberger his brother Ia law
seems the accused boarded In The aouss With his
io.her iAlsw when be suddenly left taxing With him
The property dsfcrbsi above aud, WHEN arrested by
The police vas IN the act n selling It. Justo. Mount
io1s committed he accused TO answer The charge.