The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-22
Police Int. IIlgence.
SERIOUS AFFRAY AMONG TIE NEGROES OF THoA



STREET.
On Saturday night about liz o'clock, a qua
took place az the house IL Thomas street, betwee
parcel of negroes, emanatng from dog fight that T.
place here, and the respective merits Of each dog
brawl ended in regular knife fght, in which John VIII
was stabbed in the hip ard Charles Atheron in the ne
by man named Francis Roe. Immediately after
occurrence took place, the tatn .ard ponSs arrived
looked up in the Tombs to wait examination. Char
AtheYton was injured bs6ly that 1t was thought
cessary to convey him TO the hospital
Examination y Frederick W. Kerner.-The examinAti
of Frederick W. Ke,ncr, charged with having swindl
several segar and liquor merchants out Of various
before Judge Clarke. Six persons made afdavts, co
planning that the prisoner had bought articles ct tn
stores, and had then given in payment for the san
worthless checks on different city banks. The chez
to the number of pesrly twenty were examined
found to have been nearly every Of them sip
ed under differ nt from that Of the prisoner,
though there is doubt he the person who utter
them ALL he is identified by eight individua
to each and sll Of whom he gave difere at name.
Grand Larceny Yesterday officer Beden arrested
yonDg named Pedro Cartelio charged with s.eal
gold watch and several pieces Of silk ves;og valued
about $50. 1t appears that the officer seeing tie pr
IN tho jewel5y store of S. Mouiton ii Chaths
street, suspected he was not there for q go
purpose, and going in searched him. He foui
under his piece Of -k testing, and tskiog hold
his wide awake hat, thought it little heavier In
the article usually Is, which csused him 20 examine
and upon doing SO found sto we'd away in the lining
gold watch that he bad soiea from Mr. Moulton's viii
he was being shown some jssery there. The discovs
OF tho theft astonshed the iroprie Of the estabs
ment, who had idea be in such close contact wit
such an adroit thief. Held for examination BY Jud
Clarke.
RotJing Foreiqner-Txo black women named Ell
Hamilton and Anne Feaie, arrested yestsu1ey l
omcsr Slater Of the Fifth ward, charge Of roSbfng
German named Pspist Knc)de Of $500 in gold and sv
coin, and watch and chain valued at $40 It appear
that Knoldel nouced to vile den Of postt,
ton IN Anthony street near Church. when after Robin
az fhA hfu kaal
they elected him from II 9 premises The complanan
however, came across officer slater who searchn
70 me premises nns these girls here and coIorsd ma
BY ira Hamilton, hi h he immediateiy handed owe
10th officer. Both Of the girls were identified by til
complainant the two who robbed him. About one hal
Of the money was recovered, the other half bsinr q
Doubt in the hands of har woman who escaped bu
viii probably be soon arrested Justice Clarke befor
rhom the women were brought, committed them 70
Suspicicn cf Larceny.-rwe men, named Thos Hickey
anc mos GilIQan were abserved yesterday BY Office
with bundle Of fne docskn cloth in their posses
siOD and suspecting them to be thieves no arestet
them. On searching the lodgings Of Gnligan, lot
posed TO have been stolen Also In the room u Hickey
20 william street, twenty handhs5chiefs Of the same
pattern and texture were also discovered The good
hsnaksrchisf was worth 81 So No owners have ye
been found for these goods Both prisoners wore com
mittod for examination.
arrested yesterday by officer Crozett of the Third ward
charged with having stolen Sol from Ambrose Spencer
while be drinking in the house No. 800 Ninth ave
nue.. The prisoner 1t alleged while he there pu,
her arms around his waist and, It IL supposed abstract
ed the wallet from hts pocket The prsoaor denied al
knowledge Of the Affair." ing that no transaction Of the
sind ever occurred ut her house. Judge Stewart held
he defendant to bail in the Of $500 to answer the
charge.
Correction lin report Of the recent haul OF counter
letters stated that the house No 4s2 sixth avenue
searched and quantity Of the bogus money found
here We are requested t. state the Of that
house, that such Is not the fact all living in that build
pg being honest and industrious people Il must have
mistake Of the officers 10 recording the number Of
he house.