The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-22
Kso.lco Intelligence.


tber postponed until three o'clock this (friday) after
noon by consent Of counsel both sides being unable
a singular Case Of Forgery yesterday officers Smith
and Green CT the lover police arrested respecta bio
business in B,ooklyn charged with forging promissorJ
note of which the following is copy
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sc72 New YoRx, Sept. 20, 1852. o
Three months after date. We proioi.e TO pay to
the order Of Mr. r. d. Csdmus, six hundrei aud o
seventy two dollars at the erooes' Bank for value
0 received LESSELLS g. ROBERTS.
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Endorsed Il. j. Csdmas
This note MIR Ltsses pronounced TO be forgery, from
the fact that he sgns his WIT two rs ena
the signature on tho said note Is written "Lcssesr Sr
Koberts also esti6ss that the Of the firm to the
above not signed by himself The facts as We
learn them that Lesses Ro bakers doius
business at No ga Hudson avenue, Brooklyn, and Mr..
Ca0mus being groce had made arrangements to fur
nish them vi rge quantity Of lard and Ia order to
assst Mr. CsoWus with funds they gave him promissory
dated September % 1862 three IN ,nshs for SG7Z
the same precisely the above only with this diff
ference that Mr. Leedels sTeit his namc with one Il
instead Of two appears In the forged note THIS
Osdmus to MT. Richard Berry cashier II the Trades
mems Bank q this city, on or about the 10th
knowing the firm Of Lesels Roberts 10 b. rs
eponsibio dbcounted the and paid over tho
money 10 Caamus The circumstances which led to this
II sGid to be In consequence OF Caduus who
kept tcoount In the Trsdesmens Bank days snco
depositipg seyer spufoue checks otherwise called 30
gus amounting 10 about 81 200 and then drawing his
che ks against the CREDIT the deposit next day
however the bank In making their exchanges discovered
the bspks whom they had been drawn stated th Al
the parties kept no account in their bank This oiroum
stance caused suspicion the operations OF Mr. Cad
mus, sDd the prooirsorJ mote la question held by
the bank, bos been pronounced forgery On the
facts az sworn to Tespeolisa the forgery the uaxsrAe
held the accused to bail in the Of S1JcC (,
the charge Csdnus Ia his examination Gays: he Is
atyene years OF ege native Of New Jersey resides Ia
BrookJn and grocer By trade In reference to tho
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the note from Mr Losses for lard to got il dis
counted la order to purchase lard from the wost Immo-
diat.iy called Ell Boppsck in Hanover square add
inquired a. 20 tue Of tran porting lard from the
west and lis price stating that wanted for Lessels
ard Roberts II default Of bail Mr. Cadnus
mittt5 70 tho Torlbs.
police on Wednesday evening arrested young man
named Daniel Jones on charge Of stealing gold Wasca
N va a. sas inc PROPERTY Of Naheoei Weed r Of
walking sopg the street. when tho used snatched the
wa,ch and rar OF. An aloim gwen and the rogue
In his epdeavors 20 make ais escape M IN aui threw
tho watch from his possession the street which was
poteby picked up by ether nefson ha not yet
been found The accused conveyed before the mgs
tate and put under examination the charge he
STATED that he rs years OF age born is New York
and drove pic wagon but lately worked at the painting
budnets Ae regards the chszse the prisoner ststee II
was intoxicated at the time and didn't Know anything
trial.
n Di.donsst "A girl net more thsn sixteen years OF
nsr Dsmed mary Jane Clark, charged With breaking
open trunk and stealing SGT 60 the property of Mrs
Rachael DoyDey resi6Dg AZ No CO Orchard street Mrs
passion; and outing Mrs De absence tho dishonest girl
broken open the trunk and OF with tho m0aey
Officer DonBey of the second ward police seeded
capturing the accused and In her possession he found
$40 II the stolen money together with passage ticket
for Liverpool In the chip Waterloo for which ebe paid
Sc. Ar.icse az new clothing found In her posses
tion making In all. just about tho amount Of money
Tho ACQUIRED conveyed to the Iooc Court aud tho
mssEtrate committee hes 70 prsson for trd.