New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-03-30
WILLIAMSBURGH ITEMS.

A HORSE THIEF.-AbOut o'clock on Mon
day morning. Prot Barry, residing IN Cntonst Brook
lyD, and doing business in Broadway Newlork, was
robbed Of beautiful horse, gig and silver mounted
harness (Which cost about s, 00J) ia Un0naV About
an hour previous 10 his taking the establishment, the
Professor by officer Armstrong 60 into Mr..
Dcks Saloon, in GraDd@t, N company with sdt
picicus, fancy looking individual. wlo wore white
oVercoat After remaining long enough 70 get weather
brscer the two out, when the Oicer etdeavOrel
20 pa; the Professor on his guard, but met with re-
buh. Tho two then drUyer up GrHndst and the oEceT
wishing how the affair terminated, followed after,
thtm and when IL the vicinity Of Uni1nav, me; Barry.
alone and on foot. III stated that having dropped his
whip he Gliglted 20 PICK up, when his newly made
friend drove OF ~ mspeci Since tlat time he has not
been heard OF. The horse and gig was found about )
O'Clock the next mnruing tied 10 post at the of cor.
OF Grsndft and Uuion sv., and returned to the
Prof ~ Brooklyn.
VmLAISoUs AssAULr.-Lateo on Sundaycven-
jig disturbances occurred al house s: the corner Of
North SecoUd-tJ sod Uni0uav., Ia which a man Wan
H. Covert slame'glly beaten by party OF men IN
the employ Of Francis swift, street contractor. IL
ecsus that Covert tered the employ OF swirl about
week since when lis entrance Tee, which demanded
al Ull new eomers snd which gnes ter rum Tor the
J.Tfy. was demanded. Cove. hot having any money,
rgTetd 10 pay up on Saturday Digl' which h. Accord
IN -y do and also treated all hands agtn on Sunday
morning Dusit z tie evening parry OF these men
entered the room where he wa sleepin-, and a al
him 20 tIcaf Csiu, which hr reu-,I They then 20
Inn 10 Cut U fIe house, tul- Uf also rfu 81. lnJ
then h,fncked and beat him b. a shaWeidl manner
some Of thCse men are HI same persons engaged IN
81 attach on tie coi0rcd church lew nights e. aud
ruh-equ ntiy httscked our policemen, whom they boat
win ci~1-
ATTACK UPoN WouEN.-On Saturday nigut
shout ~ O'Clock. a woman. named Williams, AMI her
daughter together with a colored woman AMI her
daua hieE named Ellison returning q their home
In =, nth Fourth 4 Tenth, aparty of bOy4, call
iug themselves Burners. came ~ and one OF taem
AMI afff Fuuft ID firrr hnr mt
lOt The dsugL struck him blow, when tie y0un,
nfaB struck her blow in return, knocking her down
The women were then followed home, wlen tle
Burners attacked the house with stones, and broke
in the door ard Window but were hnaly Tighten Il
away by the cries OF murder within.
D.RISG BURGLARY.-Between 3 and 4 clock
on Sunday moving the dwelling house Of John Schnr
mhD No. 81 kWenst, wa en.eied by two thieves,
q rough tue front window, who succeeded in carrying
away silver watch. gold chain. believer, summer
shawl g. and various other articles, amounting Ia all
a. about as The thieves west % bureau Ia the bed
70, m In which Mr.. schurman was lying, when ne Jump
I'd and attempted 10 arrest hrm but Trey eacapctfron
hun by jumping through the window, leaving behind
their hoot- which they hsd previously taken Oh Ohcer
Thompson up On hearing ihe cries Of waich,
but the burglars succeeded ia making their escape
CARELKssxEss WITH FIRE-ARNs-COmplaint
was made yesterday before Justice Boz yell By
EAmed Schsf residing az No. lBJ south fOarihstr
Charging pistol the evening previous "a mont Of hs hons
tbe bs which passed through the wBd0ghatler md
struck the all the opposite SIDE Of the room
with such that reboundsd across the aud
dana rtd she inmates OF the house DeGude ated that he
purchased the pistol for the purpose Of antakug
.bo bad threatened his life AID that while he waiting
Tor the cut OF Rouse below the pistol tell 0li
Of be POCKET % AID went OF. The ssiE vii probably BE-
invest Gaied tocsy.
AssAULTIsG An OfFIcER.-Yesterday, three
nen named Francs and Charles lrsup'el and John Wal
MsTshsl.t, while serving seaTch waslEt Tbey we're
d, ID O. bal 10 answer tie charge.
ARRESTED on SUsPICIoS-IgO Germans,
lousirs in Se-York were arrested Monday Night BY
Constable Austin suso.ciOn Of icing housebrekLsrs
The ohscer found upon them skeleton keys hammer,
wrench and by. They were Committed tor eEainnAlon
THE ALpERnEN.-The Aldermen were 70
have held meeting MONDAY evening bat a. quorum
present. -Ome OF them adjourned 10 Dafchts
where they houOlsd Of Tie 4snsoosos with theu
presence ultll 81 early h0sE The ueKt morning.
BURGLARY.-On Thursday night last, the
house Of Mr. GOodal. AZ Middle'OWn, near Astoria
Wss rntered and nsiderable amount Of clothing va
taken away By the thieves. There appears 20 be Aregu
sfy orgsnized band o. thieves n th.t vicinity VINO 20
fsI, have been successful Ia escaping detection
HIGHWAY RoBBERY.-On MONDAY morning
betue.n / and O clock . young German, name IN
Known va. Knocked down IA Mescroe-st, and robbed
Of a geld watch and cham pocket book containing
.evera dollar md hs bat The robbers made their
escape.