The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-01-14

of for nearly two years.
There were one hundred whaers at Honolulu, of
which only one English. The almost entire mo-
nopoly Of the whaling business by the United States,
the spirit energy and enterprise with which it ID
RED on, is just source of pride to her citizens.
Police Intelligence.
IN he Matter against Policemen Kennedy and Smith
Tie investigation respecting the charge Of burglary
pending against policemen Kennedy and Smith, of the
Fifth ward, not continued yesterday afternoon, in
consequence of ex Recorder Tamadge counsel the
policemen, being engaged defending in the Court
OF General Sessions. Justice Osborn accordingly ad
O'Clock. We learn from DR.. klbourne, that policeman
smith remains about the same, and will not be able to
be removed should he recover for at least the next three
weeks
Seduction Under Promise Of Na,1id9e.-0ffcer Neals,
of the sixth ward police yesterday arrested an rishman,
named Rran femond, a charge of seducing young
Irish girl. named Ann Cudmond residingat w Orange
street The young set forth in her affidavit that
Ilomond induced her to accompany him to a boarding
house and there under the promise OF making her Dis
wife by marriage effected her seduction The prisoner,
when brought before Justice Osborn, exhibited very
independent countenance and endeavored to put u
look of innocence cxcamng before the magistrate in
formed him of tic charge, For what am ! brought
here for2 know nothing about it, abused the
cll: and if she swcars did, swear didn't"
Magistrae-iou are very ready in denying the charge
before have told you, what i is This young woman
(onting the complanan) charges you with seducing
her under the promise OF marriage
Prisoner Oauging I'm faith, if she says that, she
says more Than did. am not the only one
Complainant (much excited )-Oh, Judge, does he say
that? can prove my character to be good all want
is for him 10 me. and make me an honest woman
Magistrae.-Well, suppose he did marry you, he woul
no doubt leave you the next day think you are bette
oi without him.
Complanant.-I don't want to live with him; all wan
is to be made an honest woman, and then he can go.
would nj live with him.
Prisoner (again laughing and turning round to COM
rnnion who into court with him. )-Comc up here,
Jimmy, and make her an honest woman. why the devil
don Z you come upY
MAGISTRATE addressing this Jimmy. What do you
know about this caseY 10 know this young womanr
.immy.-Yes | have slept in the same bed with her
MaQisrate.-Here, come mp here, ana be sworn. The
magistrate then asked him what he knew about the com
plainant $ character.
Complainant here interrupted and exclaimed - Oh,
the same bed and he only laid the outside. Make him
tell the truth.
Magistrate-Jimmy, is that sos
Jinmy-Yes.
Maqisfrate-Jut you tried to make believe that
you had an improper intimacy with this young woman.
Jimmy-No, didn't swear Ihad--ldidnt swear to any
thing.
by what you said. There You leave the Court immedi
atcly believe you both bad fellows. Here officer,
take the prisoner down stairs and you, girl come here
tomorrow morning.
The prisoner was taken TO cell in the Tombs and the
girl went of believing that in all probability the Court
would compel the prisoner to marry her and thus re-
store her character and make her an honest woman.
TO THE EDITOR or THE HERALD.
The unfortunate affair which occurred in West street.
on Wednesday morning d statement Of which appeared
in your Jarcr Of yesterday morning charging me with the
crime Of burglary think when fully investigated VIII
substantatc my innocence in the matter hope there
fore that public opinion to prejudice may be suspend
cd until the whole facts legally examined before tho
| magistrate, WI KENNEDY.