The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-02-09
Police Intelligence.

INFLAMMATION, AND ELoPEMRNr FROM BOSTON,
PURSUIT or THE INJURED HUsBAND-aRREsr OF
TIKI GUILTY PARTIES IN THIS CITY.
About two weeks ago, tall intellectual looking negre
light compile xien calling himself John Brown applied u
the Police Court before Justice Lothrop for warrant ID
arrest white man. named George A. Morse on charge
OF stealing trunk and eighty dollars In cash therein
OF his property, under the following circumstances
The negro, 1T the time he made the complaint, had
with him slender looking white woman, pretty good
looking, and about twenty years OF age, who he said
wa, his awf u wife, they having been married in Boston
rome few months previously and had since lived
as man and wife The magis trate called her up and the
statements as made ky the egro she said all
Brown then proceeded to tell the magistrate how snd
In what manner and circumstance Morse aad robbed
him.
Firstly, said the negro, am well knowa IN o,toa Il
keep an oyster saloon, and doing good Business an
this man Morse after my marriage Was employed by me
as help, but instead Of attending exclusively to the
opening OF oysters he was privately mssny love to my
wife daughter, In which the wife Joined with smile,
the house, and Morse took with him my trunk which
contained $50, and they both TO this city to-
geiher as man and wife, ard put up, rs have since
learned, at the Philadelphia Hotel AS missed
my wife and trunk suspected Morse and having track
ed them TO The railroad cars for this city forthwith
IN search Of them. Here Is my wife who can
for herself To dsy, Walking along Broad
way. and meet her in the then told that
che lad been boarding 1T the Phiaaeiphs Hotel with
Morse as man and wife, snd that the trunk NJ the
hotel which the landlord held for fifteen dollars board
Now Judge al that want il to have Morse arrested
sao bel1 until bring en- tbs evidence against hin from
Boston
Experimentation is this matter? Wcmsp are you
meTiled to this colorea man
Wife Yes, sir, an But took the trunk myself; it
= ny Iunk-l did not zee any monsy in the trunk
tiorse did not take tho trunk
Magistrate. Are you an American Woman
Nte-Ne Sir; was born AZ st, johns, New Bruas-
wick
Msgistrate-Thsn you are an English woman?
Neero-I can show you, Judge that the msney was in
the Trunk. and that Morse the VINO conyeved it
nom the house you viii only allow time Tor me 10 get
tho witness from Boston
Masi,trate- You must understand We have no Law in
this state to punish Morse for adultery and to tn.
damage done you by taking away your white wife you
must look to some civil remedy. But II you exhibit
TO me- case OF larceny on the part q this m1n would
be very willing TO warIRr, for his apprehension.
The evidence al present do not think is Of sufi ent
strength to arrest the
at this decision TIE negro wa, somewhat surprised
and replied to the Court that he would send to Boston
Tor the wttress, and then make another apple alton
Ia aware, raid tne negro that Cannot corps ny wife
TO live WITH Ms ii she don't feel Inclined; og 40 want
then left the court taking with him his erring wife
Since mat day netting has been heard Of thsse parties
Ertil yesseIday (sunday when II appears tas negro
net bis vi:e and the man Morse in the Park together
ana ~ that was the first time they had met since ieay
Ing Boston the negro called in the aid policeman
Cooe, q the sixth waid Police Who the charge pre-
fGreo sy the enragd 0tho took the gay dceiyer a.o
custcdy and Conveyed him before Justice iIcthrop
The facts above stated assiD Represented to
the magistrate with tee additional fact that FOR the Last
two Tesaa the negro and his wife have living toye
thsr and yesterday suspecting bis vile still carr lag
on an intrigue With Morse followed her from the house,
s.d Caught ae together in TIE Park when he caused
W. stfsst 10 b. Md The masi..fa.s uoder The Cir
u order 70 allow time for the aegro bring III, ev
ueuce .som Bcs.on The vie ard her coiorai husband
te TIE court together; she pr5tss'i1g against the n
tee OF lechEg up her lover ana the negro With lie
On as g Nnenace evidently l asd az the sst'saSon
obtained n csu:iIe the arrest Ct hi, rival
ITt. Apfs
Oh Saturday too the eXpnra3icr ~ ths
eit'r', named Johr j. Bsli joseph Thornton Jos,ph
tfantz ard Alvin q. Bearcs!-y, aDd c5nattsJ ,hsal
IN fcl FER trial ~ the charge in dsi6als Vi bal
rtquiftl II 81 80 II each Thc sewsaG
sthia was detiVe1 60 wi mesa azeintt B3s.jsey and
htn - bel ~ the ike amount The sctr.eJ sarie,
were conveyed e the Tends TO awsis their ;i!ai.