The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-27

Suspicion Of Making Altered Bank Bus Officers Mas
terson and keee two Of the Chiefs special aids yester
day arrested young Irishmsn charge of suspicion
of making altered bank bills the denominations of
eDes to five and ten dollars by taking q dollar bill
it seems bought lot OF DOLLAR bills from German
cabinet maker, for the purpose the cabinet maker
thought of altering He therefore gave information to
the police Of his suspicion, and the officers accord
ingy TO the room occupied by the accused in Cedar
street and there watched the premises until
down. when they forced the door open and found
the accused The officers secured him Immediately,
number Of figures IS and $40 in his pocket, evil
IDENTIFY clipped from genuine bills, for the purpose
Is supposed, of FASTING bills OF less denomina
ton. The accused became much alarmed. and called
out Murder" causing quite q sensation for o
time in the neighborhood In the room were found a
loaded pisto and bowie knife together with other art
ces Indicative Of the business he about to enter into
The accused taken before Justice Bogart, who de-
tair ed him for a further hearing.
The Safe Came around the Crystal Palace-A Country
mon DECENTRALIZATION Monday afternoon two notorious
fellows, calling themselves William Walton and Henry
johnson, arrest by officers Ne and Donney,
Of the Twentieth ward, charge Of defraudng Daniel
Campbell Canadian, recently arrived in this city,
whom the accused parties cheated out Of $4 by the
betting process on patent safe 1t seems that Johnson
met Campbell in the vicinity of the Crystal Palace and
invited him to take drink, and undertook to
show the stranger around the dggns" by exhibiting
to him the fat cattle the crocodile the bearded lady and
lastly, the elephant He ultimately Induced to
walk with johnson toward the North river, aad when
near the Eleventh avenue, Walton stepped up to them
pretending Of course to be perfect stranger The sub
ect Of the patent safe introduced and bet was
made rs to its construction and contents The model
was haId to johnson, who bet and Campbell asked
for the loan OF $44 to make the and. believing
TO be sure thing loaned the money, when to his
purise on opening the model cafe the bet lost ad
q matter of course, Mr. Campbell was ont lust the
amount he put in. Not believing 1t to be a perfectly
square arrangement Mr.. Campbell informed the above
officers who pursued the two fellows and before they had
time TO dispose Of the money the stuff about their
Ierfon, they wsre taken into custody On searching
their persons lot Of spurious bank bills were found auca
as store cards. representing $780, together with S85 of
bfokon bank bills The ga taken from the countryman
WAS also found in their possession The guilty parties
were conveyed before Justice Stuart, who committed
them 10 prison for trial.
Attempt at Highwdg Rollery--As Mr.. Bazsn Moore
was passing home on Monday night he attacked BY
two robbers at the corner OF Third and Forty FIRST
street They attempted to rob his person, but he
ceeded In knocking them both down. and would have
captured one Of them, had II not been for man calling
himself Patrick Fraser who inteered for the assaants
and caused their escape Mr. Moore no veyer when the
police came, gave Frazer In custody of the police and
officer Webster, OF the Nineteenth waru took him to
prison He was held to answer the charge.
CsnQ ADrdy betwn 7tco Shoemaker One Taken TO
ne Hospital and the other 10 The TouJs On Monday night
about ons o'clock the police of thu Sixth ward were
called to interfere in ARRAY which occurred between
two shoemakers, named James McManus and Timothy
were fighting together on the arrival Of policeman
GaughaD, and hcNanussbsd just inflicted cash on the
inner side Of Sanders thigh extending some twelve
inchee. The injury was inflicted with shoemaker's
knife, one OF their implements OF trade The two
were taken to the station house. and DR.. Summons
dressed the wounded and then sent him to the New
York Hospital The prisoner, MsManus sent to tbs
Tombs by Justice Bosa there to await his trial for the
assault with . deadly weapon.
VioleN Ass0ek Nth Piaol-An Intent 10 KM-A
curious eass came before the police yesterday young
man named Victor Rios, was arrested Monday night
BY the police on charge OF the contents OF
pistol lsadsA with powder and small shot into the face
Of Philip Carss, residing at Ne " Gold street In
aicsAs very dangerous net fatal njuy. II sssns Sy