The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-08-20
Police IntelIlgenoc.

AM ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCE IN THE SALE or
- fAssA0E TICKETS FOR AUSTRALIA.
Yefterdsy officers Prince John Davis Lord, and Dow.
ling Of the lower Police court rested on q warrant
issIed BY Justice Bogart, gentse looking Damsd
with tel tickets Of passage the ship Apgeque for
Australia aJpsara BY ths an svis Of two Of toe pas
fsDseI that one paid $3.50 for himself sod ACiy aud
the other sos, and received tickets for berths ON
Mr. William otvay the complainant, sets forth that
h.ha: that sb'us the nth Of July last be purchased
tclets Of passage board said ship for himself and
for certain the 26tA day Of July Tho shp however,
did not a - psr notice. nor has she yet sailed since
nlca ume me mas ed that an in
supreme Court prohibiting the departure Of rad ship:
and in addition to the above there and il a pend
By the United States Marshal These claims have not
been sat fed and the ship 90 TO ssa until such
rece'pt given to Mr. Otwsy on the payment Of the
ne-ey-
"Jaly. 1853
Mr.. Otway has paid $3.50, for self and Wife in first
henry HAMILTON"
ticket in June isst, when be osd sio5' The yssssi
was then represented to sail on the 18th July.
Antonio Pellesr sworn. says that Ia 10 the Of
complaint. that Henry Hamilton s~eeaooe never WAS
proprietor Of sad ship, has he bad any share
therein ~itnees recognizes the receipt above an-
ne'.a - he In the proper handwriting Of Henry HAm
ton Sv eezco,
WL,L SweezGoo was broua Mt before the mags0at1
be e1bbsd docunent and represented that he the
authorized agent Of Mr. Pelleusr ADD such quail
Hed selling passage tickets for raid vessel The whole
swtezcre that be fully safety the court Of
hs I'M ccence in the alleged charge.
Desperate Afrdy on Board Shfp-Ths police Of the
Fourth ward asTs.ssd Tbur,day tso ssamsn, named
John Swsny and M Wallace, charge of violsntly
ssssul,iDg Beard Hyer, mate Of the brig ST. George,
lying at anchor IN the Nor river off the Battery.
that 81 took place between ths above named
parties, and Wallace struck Hyler three tmss on the
back Of the head With prior TO which Hyler struck
Wallace 9Th part Of handspike The injury inflicted
By the axe believed will prove fatal as H,sr remains
I'M tnsibe from fracture Of the scun James Ferris o.
No l26 Cherry street on board the sho ~ the time
Justice BcgArt on shch the prisoners were comuitted
to prson to the result Of the injury inflicted The
accused parties after the assau took the ships ooa
~a,d Information Of the assault wa oommun'cssra 70
the Fourth vard police and officers Cogan and Philips
Of that district, eceedsd In arressing the osrtss
A Cur Direa ON a Burgor--A Courageous Woman -
Or Friday morning between ts hours Of aud ociacL
Mrs. Christian Brennan residing AZ sne corner ~ oreen
nv i.e which nj arst abe supposed to DO cat in the
room but in an instant after che heard the window
inc ard To her surprise and horror che bebed the head
of man who In the act Of geotly pushing mp the
sr dow evidently chs believed for the purpose Of
epteIing the house Instead, however many -ould
have done ing alarm she quietly got Of bed,
uok from table large carving kaifs aad urped to
the window. b. tbi, time The rogue had tue window
sufficiently ra.ed to admit bis body, and msk his
ssy when mrs Brennan struck him toe head with
the bnife For instant the appeared nsensiole
from the effects II he blow the blood flowed from the
wound ard fell the sill of the window. The rascal re-
covered his feet ard carried OIL hts head and 40 douot
cong atulaed HIM elf tnst 1T left bis shoddsrs:
Mrs Brennan bad considerable money In the mousse anu
her husband ab ent he supoo-es the rooofr wss
of tie fact and made the attempt 70 enter the
premises for the purpre Of stealing IL any physician
an ,ud be ca led deas wound bearing the apoea aoce
of being pa,o ed by knife he will do we'll to give infer
ma ion 10 The police In order that the burglar may be
brought TO justice.