The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-14
Pol &c Intelligence.

The .9ftdy IN BroGdray The circumstances attend
ing the sfray which took pase between Mr. Robert La
mont aud Bob Mitchell. sunday evening and noticed
In tbs HERALD OF yesterday follows 1T seems
that Mr. Lamont few mon lbs ago attached to the
police depe MT in the Mayers oaise AZ during his
official duties had occasion 10 arrest Mitchell for certain
dep,edstiobs on the public For this official act Mitch
ell owed Mr. Lamont old grudge aud when they acct
dDtsiiy met at public house, Of Broadway AMI
Prince streets Mitchell begsn to abuse Mr. Lamont ap
p!J irg very I'M 1g epthets and threatening bic
with personal assault; sir Lsmon. proceeding into
the street violently struck ia the mouth by Mite 1e
or by one OF Mitobell's friends. collision then took
place between Mr. Lament and Mitchell and the latter
received severe fogsng There evidence yester.
day cl, arly showing that Mr. Lamont grossly in.
suited and assaulted and only inflicted the blows in the
eetnce OF bis person. and further to show the chs
Mr. Lamont had to contend with In the fght he
robbed of hi eol6 watch and chain valued at $3.50
Mitchell the night after bis head was dressed by
DR.. Cooper, at the City Hospital removed by his
friends to some place unknown.
The Come Of Burning .'-oflcer Keefe ore of the
chiefs aics yesterday afternoon arrested man calling
himself Hes. WheelaD- on charge Of burning which
panied, as Is alleged by colored called Butch
er Joe" and Eat Sam" conspired together Sun
swtet gentleman at the age Of 50 years resd
ing at No 101 Fulton street Brookln The rogues in
duoed Mr. Sweet 10 accompany them to No. 50 John
stree and there IN the entry tbey persuaded Mr. Sweet
10 take cut his pocket book for purpose deciding
bet but had Mr. Sweet the pocket book out In
his hand than the rogues seized and the three
made off The information having been lodged with the
Chief OF Police officer Keefe took Of the parties
custody on the charge lie conveyed before the
Stealing Money A named Dennis ae-san was on
tupcay night arrested by the Thirteenth ward police
chSrge OF stealing S37 from John Brady Of No los
livingston street The money recovered and the
accused taken before Justice Wood who committea hun
70 prison for trial
ii Chuge IF Ioise PrefenoeS officer bigger Of the
second district police court Saturday arrested Mr.
I Bfocklebapk late editor OF the newspaper called
TIE Musical Void on varran, issued by Justice Stuart
wherein the accused stands charged with obtaining
pisnoioite, valued at S1s6 from Mr. William Nunns in
walker street ~ seems according TO the affidavit msde
by mr. NUNS before the police court that In August
1851 Mr. Bfcckleb8nk cal ed on Mr. Nunns and ststed
that be vhhed TO purchass piauoforte on credit Of
sixty days and In order 70 induce Mr. aims TO sell the
property the secued h alleged TO bave that
he editor Of New York paper which Welded him
large income be also said that this presses a. no
&C belonged TO him, and he worth over and above
bis liabilities, SO 600. On these Representations beleyny
them 20 b. true MIR NUNS pated with hS property and
took the proriseory note of Mr. Brockeb4nk az sixty
days The note was not paid at msturi y suit was in
stitu'ed for the amount judgment obtained but the
Sheriff was unable TO hod any property Mr NUNS Dow
compine thai the made by the accused
slse sDd fraudulent The held the ac
eu1sd 20 tail in the sum Of $500 TO the charge