The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-04

Police YWtcllessce.
YxryssIyy pFrALoArros or ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Lorsxx>rs ABopr TO BIS DISCLOSED.
We understand that . confidential clerk In extern
svr mercantile town has been discovered &c be
defauter the amount OF two hundred thousan
dollars -ss whole matter l. under invest ston
before OF tae police magistrates and IL the mssni-
tide q tAe affair does not swallow Itself up ths public
may hear IN short time come strange Developments.
ARREST Susslcoa.a Quantity u rep Tciua5,, Jewel
" and Ys'ds supposed 70 Be Sieisaon Saturday after
Justice stuart issued search warrant for tho
oovety OF several ARTICLES Of esery stolen days
rnce. The jewtty was supposed 10 b. secretei ct
bigger and Davis the instead Of finding the
sought for property they turned lot Of very hand
some Iewsky, apparently Ergsh made consisting Of
diamond tpkcr rings. breastpns. diamond snake heaa
brAceiets-yery b.autui also number OF small gold
watches go The fo1ewing i list Of the articles for
which wanted as the magistrate believes them
to b. stolen property: -Tso gold diamond bracelets,
suake head one diamond breaspn twelve gold diamond
rings fourteen gold cbes small silver watch ana
gold chain and Kew: silver card two silver porte
monnaies. one gold ocAet two fancy bracelets eleven SD
YER mounted bSeapins; nine gold mounted brsastpns
nine mail gold peDcS Fix gold keys three gold shawl
pins Eve goic seals (small) six small gold locets
Email cyiiuder watch ore sword seal and three stones
The above property be by applying TO SIR David
son the Clerk Of Police al Jefferson market court. Tho
in whose possession the property was found has
been plhced in custody by The trate until the whole
affair i mere fully inv estigated
a Di46o,sst Iofe pa'er.-A black mau, employed at
cd Saturday evening by the police OF the Fourteenth
ward with stealing $500 from the vest pocket Of
Mr. william r Butler, q the bcarders. The money
recovered ana the accused taken before Justice
Wood, who committed the rogue to prison for trial.
Spsrcoa II RoJrg T,'rk Captain Turnbun,
of Eighth wssG police, Saturday Afternoon arrested
named Hector G. Nicholson suspicion Of having
brck,D open tiun6 In the premises No. 81 Hosard
street sad stealing thercflo 500 money consisting
OF S.oc bill the Chatham bank two S50s the Me
chanic Association ana four SO gold pieces the proper
ty Hsnry NewhoG residing at No. 81 Howard street
Hta., laf YnsE1 na Wt M
committed him TO prison FIR further heAing.
.a,rcst cp Liers )fcer frien of the Nineteenth
Rice and Dorotha ell on charge OF steaicg
goods from The various stores in tho Of
detected the in the act Of stealing from his
store ard osused them to be arrested On tho police
searching the residence Of tho accused parties they
found quite large assortment OF dry goods probably
valued $50 evidently the proceeds OF thefts made at
dry goods Mr. seausn identified as his own property
wanted for he balance The property Be
by applying to Justice Stuart at the Second district
police court, jefferson market The two women were
committed TO prison for trial.
Cqge Of Stoiing 7Hirip re DciiGrsOaccr Giea=1n.of
che Fourth ward Saturday arrested two boys named
John HcMa and John Hurley charged with stealing
pocket book containing S35 in gold coin FROM the pes
session Of William Richardson stranger IN this city,
from listsva he money stolen from the complain
sot While he was drinking in public house IA Chatham
street The boy Hurley his arrest handed the officer
SIS gold piece which he said was given to him by Nome
han to keep quiet and not tell that he cMah3n) stole
the money The magistrate committed the accused par
a Charge Of Taking Brick uitsoa the conscns of the
Ou7'e.-A day or two ago a complaint WAS made
by Alderman W. }. Peck of the Twentieth ward
sgeinst brick dealer, named Henry Many, charg.
ing him with backing up horse and cart 10 pie
CT brick the dock foot Of rh,rtieth street, and
taking two !oedS Of brick erefrom valued at So the pro
perty Of Messis Peck Martin builders The complainant
went how according 10 the evidence OF Chaes Snedi
ker captain The schooner Mary Ann Catharine. that
Many did the 10th day Of September last push back
bis Up to the said pie of brick and take therefcm
the two loads Of brick now the subject of discussion be
a y hi Hpnt
parsis nearing but was not concluded It viii b fur
ther heard to-day
the Eleventh ward arrested, Friday night,
named James Herman charged with violently assault
ing John Connolly With knife inicttng wounds IN the
Sue thigh, and back DR. Sheridan sent for to
ores the wounds who pronounced them TO be very dam
Gerous stabs and cuts which IL Is feared will yet
fatal The complainant too badly injured to bs able
TO attend at the station house and make his formal CON-
plant Justice Wood committed Aermau to prison for
trial
II Dishonest Cluk Saturday. about half past
twelve oc0ek boy not Is years Of age named Augustus
Arnold. in the employ of Hudson Il Smith picture
frame manufacturers. No. 10 Fulton street
trusted by his employer with about $50 in money aud
checks, for the purpose of depostng in tho Bank IN
stead however Of doing the business as directed it
be kept the money aud ran or Finding that he did
asoersined that the check for $500 on the Grocer
Bank, had been drawn fem the Bank The amount
taken IS az follows Cash sos one check for $500 on
the GrucerB' Bank. check for $3.50 on the Ocean
Bank and SIC check the Broadway Faux This latter
ch OK said to have been presented at the bank At near
teller refused 10 pay it. As the embeyzemcut
known search made in all directions, in order
If possible to arrest the offender but up 10 late hour
last evening the boy had not been asen The boy is
described being about eighteen years Of five feet
eeh. nine inches In height long SLIM red face exit
biting rumber Of spots it, small sunkcn eyes. one
Of which has defect in IT, and when last be
dark coat dark vest and gray mixed pantsioons.
Any information respecting the whereabouts OF this
boy he given Officer Wsllng at the Office Of the
Chief Police who the matter In hand and already
has clue TO the guilty party We understand that
the boy resided at Williamsburg,