New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-06-09
ALLEGED EmEEzzLEMENT BIZ A CLERK.

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money and goods from the store Of his employer, Mr.
John II Dryer, grocer, Of NJ. 20 Eighth Az. 1t aP'
pears from the sfdasi. Of Mr. Dryer that he hired the
accused in the month of October last salary SO
per month that since that time M D. has missed on
several casiona from his store, money AMI goods;
ard suspectiug that Lis clerk The party, be
caused his arreat and searching his tr1nk
found a bank book showing deposits in the
BoweIy Savings Bank TO the credit Of the
accused amounting nearly 81 100 al Of which Ii Ia
supposed was taken from complainant. There were
found also papers and letters from which appears that
from time TO tune the accused has sent OF money
Of various amounts, and quantities of goods 10 certain
persons in Germany, and among the goods Mr.. Dryer
finds description Of property missed from his store
Since the arrest of the accused he has made contra
dctory allegations to the manner in which ne became
possessed Of the money found deposited to his credit
in the Savings Bank and this in connection with the
belief Of Mr. Dryer, that the time the accused was
hired 10y him he had money OF consequence in his
possession led him to suspect the accused of being the
individual who had taken the missing property. He
taken before Justice Stuart and committed TO prs
on for further examination.
AIRES OF FUGITIyEs.-Two men, named
Gordon D. Pratt and John White were the night Of
the eth Of May, arrested In Philadelphia by Constable
Hatfield Of that city, with large quantity of wearing
apparel broadcoths silks &C. in their possession, for
which they could not satisfactorily account. The &C
cused were locked up and recently it has been
tanned that thegoods had been stolen In this City. Pratt
who was willing to be brought the City without
! QUESTION day or two since made his appearance here
in custody of Officer Hatfield and yesterday portion OF
the goods was Identified by Mr.. James De Gray, mer.
chat of No 1913 William-st having been stolen from
his store Mr. Edwin Martin, merchant, Of No. lie
Wiiam.st also Identities portion Of the goods as his
property Many articles however, still remain
claimed They can be on application 10 Mr. John
son. Clerk of Police at the Lower Police Court Pratt
was committed to prison by Justice Osborn. White
Is in prison at Philadelphia, he having, by advice OF
counsel refused to return without requisition from
| Governor Hunt
CHARGE OF GRAND LARCENY.-Joh1
Johnson alias Long yesterday arrested by officer
Maynard of the Fifth Ward charged with having, on
the 9Th Of August last stolen from carpenter shop
the corner of Fourteenthst and Fh-av quantity of
carpenters toos valued at $40 the property of Mr..
Henry II. Sherman, residing at No l36 Amityst Pawn
tickets for most of the property which had the name Of
M Sherman stamped upont found in possession
Of Johnson, ana the goods recovered from the
shops where they had been pawned The accused is
Brooklyn. He committed to prison by Justice o..
born for Trial.
ATTEMPT TO PICK PoCKETs.-Two
men named VIM. Barsley and John McFarlin were ar.
rested at o'clock Monday afternoon, while in Halls
Garden at Harlem, where the Turner's were engaged
in their annual celebration charged with attempting to
pick the pocket of lady. In the possession of Barsley
$50 In American gold coin found, and a valuable
gold watch found the person Of McFarln.
Both were taken before the Mayor and committed for
trial.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN
| Tuesday-Petition.-O Pease & Murphy and others,
for pier the foot of Rivingont East River Of Jshn
Foster, for compensation In not being awarded con-
tract Of VIM H. Loins, and others for sewer ia SpHog
st. between Clark and Greenwich.
RyOrt,-Of Committee Fire Department In favor
| Of granting ten additional men to Engine Company
No. II of Committee Finance, adverse to the
| petition Of Jas Andrew Smith, for damages in cOnse-
quense Of change of grade Of Tnirty fifth ADOPTED
Characterization His Honor the Mayor, return.
ing with his objections resolution granting Philip
Mabee the exclusive of the east half Of pier NJ. =
and west half of pier No g. Ordered 10 be laid the
table, and printed, &c.
From Board Of Aida-meu-Re,oluiion that gas mains
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st. to Thirty fourth-st -Concurred in Resolution that
the roof of Washington market be repaired, AMI sky
light placed in the roof Of the Fulton wing, aud APP
propristing $500 therefor Copcured in. Resolution
that the regulation and grading Fifty sixihst, between
Fourthsv and East River, be stayed for ths present
| To Committee on Roads-Concurred in.
Resoigfi0ns-By Assistant AID Woodward-Tha the
proposed ordnance relative to the pay Of the Collector
Of Assessments and Deputy Collectors adopted by the
Board Of Aldermen, and referred TO the Committee on
Assessments Of this Board, in whose hands il re-
mains, lie, and It is hereby REGAL ed from said Com
mittee and subject to the action of this BOard-Lost
BY Assistant AID Msbbatt-That the Committee Of
Assessments be required to report in the Of
week on the papers in their possession, relative 10 the
! Collectors Of Assessments-Lost Az Assistant AID
Woodward-Thst this Board in the action OF the
Board Of Aldermen In the matter, recognizing Hose
Company No l5 and that the Chief Engineer be auho
rized and is hereby directed them their Hose
Carrisge fonhwh-AdOpted. BY Assistant Aid. Vince.
an-Thst the Flag Stats in the City Hall be put in COM
plete repair and if upon examination any OF them
should be found decayed, to cause new ones TO be
placed In their stead also TO have the flags OF the Cay
in proper order-Adoptee.
The Board then adjourned to Wednesday afternoon
at o'clock From the minutes.
L. 5. CIRCUIT CoURT.-This Court
opened yesterday before judges Nelson and Bets Mo
tions were heard The argument calendar viii be taken
up.
L. S. DISTRICT CoURT.-Before Judge
JudsoD-SaHsd G. adams, and otsas against Tis
STEAMBOAT Bay GiG-By the owners OF the brg Lucy to
recover damages for collision In Msy ls50 about twelve
miles from NewHaven Light The brig il is said, was
her way New Haven in ballast and the Bay State
coming NewYoIk. The Bay state, it is alleged,
neggeniy into the brig stove in her larboard side
aud catlseh her Ofher ininrY Suit IL hrnnght