The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-02
Police Intel ligsnce
FOHco IntclI1gence.
ANOTHER CONFIDENCE MANTLE CHEMICAL BANK
DEFkAUDEp OUT OF 49Ql0

Police Intelligence.
ANOTHER CONFIDENCE MAN-THE CHEMICAL BANK
DEFkAUDED OUT OF $1,000
TIC facts Of extensive fraud upon the Chemical
Bank o. this city, came to light yes rdAy which per-
haps one Of the most ingenious swndrs perperAe
upon any institution OF that character In this city, and
BY which the stockholders win be minus Of about $4,000
"be the same less" It appears that on Thurs
cay geIuemarly man, to all appearance, calling him.
self james Bishop called at the counting room Of one
OF the leading firms down town. and represented himself
BY letter of intrcducon to be of the partners OF
large house out West, having to New York with
the intention Of making heavy purchases The parties
to whom he introduced once snapped at the bait
and becsme quite friendly towards bim-the svindler in
ccg seeming highly delighted at having made such good
acquaintance saying that he had large sum of money
WIN DID ana would Like to have It in safe place.
was afraid Of beirg swindled Ia the great city OF
lS, New York. The members Of the Arm on hearioe
sn s,.a pecs S q ipiorm.tien very readily proposed
sssiety o. his money They informed him that he had
better place the Drum in the Chemical Bank where he
Accordingly they brought him to this nstituticn and
introduced him to the managers who received him upon
the Information Of the New York firm, with great cor.
dialny. The western man then drew out from among
large burd Of papers check the American tx
change Bank drawn By John Thorn pson purpor ing
placed It in the hands Of the proper o tSeO snS S1H
denly ho reconeced that lie he'd made ome purchaser
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instantly placed in his possession his check being GOOD
or me same Ae then left the building, pocketing the
cash and has not since been heard Of IN or 80
afterwards, 1t was found out, examination that tbs
whole affair was beautiful swinde throughout; that
the letters OF Introduction and the check FOR 900
we forgeIies, and that the bank had Just Invested
5000 In bad speculation warrant was then issued
fer the arrest of the swindler.
Decent apen Receivr Of Sysren Goods-Recorerv Of
$500 1verth Of Dry Goods-On 1hurscsv nighi
eapt.in Biennan Of the sixth ward police received
formation M that by searching the house No. 81 Elm
lpI a afinda l,tn
accompanied by officer bowling, Of the lower police
ore Of the in the sorT fonud hers u hres
Germans, whom they arrested They then searched the
Gees and satns which we're discovered hd in lSase
chest The men and property taken the station
house where, upon examination they admitted
we're s'oleD, and left there BY man from Phil.-
de)pha. From the MARKS tho goods It is supposed
that they are the proceeds Of burglary committed
OF ssNrs MacKpetts fashionable millinery. asa Ero.S
street Newark New Jersey" Tho parties rrestcd were
$40 worth Of goods were is cacuates for
description Il which those who have lost any property
o the sth rsrd ID may apply to Captain
Cheating Immigrdnts-Yes.erday man, named Chri,.
tian stueaort, made q complaint before the Mayor
against man namei Adam Nathan, s4id to DO a ranoer
in the house of F. W. wedsrkiud for warding agent.
in Greenwich stree, who, no all ged had cheated him
line Of steamboats, the lales for which they said
the house Of Richmpller Loescher were agents The
% Wishing 10 ~ fsE :s
TO the ONCE Of Richmuer& Loescher and paid deposit
Of s14 tcket fer Detroit After he left the ONCE he
was met BY the defendant, he said who asked him II
he did not want to buy ticket for Detroit The com
Ilainant said that be lad paid deposit already
at Rchmuller Loeschers. Wfereupon the defendant
said that that firm were only agents his ne aud
that the boats and every hing els belonged to him,
and that he might as well pay the balance Of the money
to him This complainant did, and found out after yards
that he had nothing whs tever to do with the Arm Of
Richmurer Loescher. In consequence thereof, he
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yor after hearing all the evidence the case order
ed that the defendants refund the money thus obtane
This he did, and was then discharged
Ar, estcd Suspicion Of Grand LdyceNy-Yesterday
weman named ficult Pelbey, srrested with gold
snuff bcx in her possession wbch she had exposed for
Corps seeing her and thioking probably that she had
slen 1t, arrested her and conveyed her hore Judge
Boaart, who committed her Tor 81 ration The snuff
be- il Eighteen carats fine and worth a,out $50.
Beat Sealing A man psmed Charles Dutton
rested a charge of sts alirg boat valued at $780,
from hodus McGrath The prisoner vas caught ia the
act by Officer Carey Of the Twenty 6rst ward police Who
heard roise at the foot Of Thirty sh ST., East river
and going to the pier surprised the thief in the
with him and he escaJed. Committed for examination
charge Of ON attempt at Rdps-Yestc: day officer Gal
lsghe attached to the Second district police court
rested man named John Ry an, the complaint Of
Winnered Flynn who alleges that the the Gath of Au
eust while the the house oil the prisoner "a
person. but her so frightened him that he de-
csmled without enectDg his purpose. Judge Clarke
held the defendant to bail in the of $500 to
the charge
False Prciences.-Jamcs Early was arrested by officer
klder charge Of having OBJ aimed quantity Of pro-
visions md other articles from the store Of Henry D.
Telr at 569 Bros d~ay under false pretences II ap
peaied from the affidavit cf the clerk who delivered the
loncs-Everet Larspgthat the cefendsn called at the
store snc ordered the goods saying he would pay for
them delivery fhat when the goods were deii7ered
be refused to pay for them. aud would not give them
back to the Judge Clarke committed the defend
ant for examination.