The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-03-05

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Attached to the above certificate assignment
and power Of attorney made by C. H. Cornell assigning
the stock Of ten shares to Mr.. Picon.
On the above facts, to by Mr.. Picon Justice
Stuart issued warrant for the arrest of Mr. Foote and
on Thursday officer Mooney took the accused into Gus.
tody and conveyed him before the magistrate, who in
formed him OF the charge prefer against him. Mr. Fooe
stated to the magistrate, in reply that the case had
been settled with Mr. Pcton at the same time handing
note directed 10 the Justice, in which Mr. Picton re-
quested the magistrate to defer any action in the matter
for day two Mr. Foote would be able to show DIFF
eIent state Of facts Mr. Foote stated further that he had
settled the matter with Mr. Hcton Here the magistrate
who was very indignant at the liberty taken by the com
planant Mr. that he did not mean to the
court made medium merely for the collection money
This thousand dollars said the magistrate according TO
the sworn affidavit Of Mr. Picon was obtained from him
by false pretences, and shall not permit Mr. Picton
nor any other person. to come here and the police
authority just merely to enforce payment of money
The accusation either true false true shall
General Sessions; but Mr.. Piton must come here and
either swear 10 different state of facts to what he has
already sworn to- or shall hold you answer but il he
does and it is shown that you innocent Of the CHARGE
tnen OF course shall dismiss the charge But whetbe,
Won nave. -. ra'd back the money to Mr.. Pic.
ION is mater of NJ -n.A~"A :" ~"
..y OF a false pretence in obtaining the money within
the meaning Of the statute law should dismiss the
charge" Mr. Foote stated that he had written settle
men and offered it to tls Justice to read The magis
rate refused to look it, to recognise such paper
stating that he intended to proceed with the case in the
in all other nattefs of the like charac
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should attach him. and lock him up to testify. MIR.
Foote begged that little time might be allowed him in
order he may be enabled to prepare his defence The
Justice granted the application and Mr. Foote was placed
in the custody of the officer who made the arrest
Arrest Of Daring Burgldr-About the hour Of three
O'Clock Tuesday morning. policeman Miller, Of the Six
teenth ward covered light in the dwelling house NO.
IS West Twenty second street. occupied by Mr. Sher
man Suspicion at once aroused in the mind OF the
officer that it possible burglar was in the house
Accordingly he rang the bell but answered, and
the light suddenly disappeared The policeman then rap
ped his club for his side partner and up came policeman
McCanerty Just at this time, the front door OF the
house opened AID out walked man, dressed in an
oyercoat, and in his hand Policeman Miller ad.
dressed this person. is that you MIR sherman Yes"
was the reply The officers however did not feel exactly
fore requested him to wait until they woFe up the inmates
OF the house in order that all rarties might be satisfied
On doing So Mr. Sherman-the legitimate Mr. Sherman
one in charge Of the policeman burglar clothed in
Mr. Shermans overcoat hat and walking cane evidently
for the purpose of ceiyng the policemen and effect
ing his escape but this time much to the credit OF the
policemen, the rogue detected On examining the
premises it found that the burglar had forced open
OF the parlor windows through which he had effected
Several trunks had been ried and articles
placed in readiness to be taken off, would have been
done but the intervention of the policemen. The bur
glar conveyed before Justice Stuart where he
the of Henry Jackson. The magistrate committed
him to prison for trial 1t further shown that the
prisoner had during the night, entered the dwelling
house Of Mr. f. s. Morrison No 100 West Twenty second
street.