The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-02-11
Police IntellixSnoe.


Tho court then sdjoarnsd until hall past 10 o'clock
this morning.
Police Intelligence.
AN OUTRAGED BARBER, or, IN OTHER WORDS, A BAR
BBR sHAvKD-k FUNNY AFFAIR IN COURT.
Before Justice Osborne
Yesterday the Police Court ct the Tsmbs thronged
by number Of very anxious spectators brought together
BY the entrance powerful looking man, dressed In
blue coat and bright buttons dencminated policeman,
having under his change very decent gentssl looking
young about nnstees years Of age At hlst Was
ruored that the prisoner had osmnittsd order then
again 1t said he had robbed bank another said he
knew he old offender and 80 on, were voluntary
remaiks mds to his prejudice until the parties were ar
rsis ned before II msgistrato for hearing
Magistrate Well what is all this commotion about
Officer, who is the prisoner amongst this crowdf
have n yo1ns ss1 GSSss ns
in the Ike manner 10 another young man, who says this
prisoner Is swi.dler and requested me to arrest him.
I've done so, and here he Ia.
Mssstr.ts-wsll, young man, what charge DO you pre-.
fer against the prisoner
about tyo weeks ago ahop Nassau street.
vher~ I'm engaged as iourneymAn halrdresser, and
wished 20 have his hair dyed chair politely hand
ed and the ut0mer seated The dye applied, and
in ebert time his red hair changed into glossy
black and the operation bscg nni hsd the customer
tor, ,brss aelisis, "0h" Toplisd tss young MAN,
81 thought il wouia DO only dollar" o That's.
be manner l Wen, then, said the young man il you
viii lend some one with me to tbs siors, will pay YOU
Accordingly OF tho journey was dsputsd to ac-
company the youpg to ths tore They entsEsd FIRST
stcis ard then another until ut last the young man
nnsIssed TO Zip away vhou. ying andsao, ssat time
WAS csIl,d, who took him into custody.
The novelty of the arrest caused ths magistrate to
mie and general ttterrg OF laughter was manifested
Nsaistsats-Youns man, what have you to say to this
ebIrseH Are as deep dyed rcsus Is you ara gspro
Prisoner srnngeJudss, II you viii be kind enough to
look st my lair, think you will bs able to say who has
bsen most imposed upon In this matter.
The p,roper then approached nearer to tbs desk spd
fure enough his head reembled somewhat bed OF car
rots red at bottom and green on Top Tas dye having
turned tbs hair TO the color Of bottle green and as 1.
had grown out from the scalp exhibited Its natural
burn. seneraisush took place among al present aud
of these which merely involved civil remedy and
the efoe not within the jurisdiction OF police
court Tbs barbers redress TO for the 3d. and
set of supposed the prisoner to get his head shaved
and charge the barber with the destruction Of his hair
thick under tbs cicumssnce said the Justice that
jury would awatd damages to the prisoner. therefore
osmiss the case Young man, you are discharged from
custody.
The barber felt very dgnant at tbs u,puaou thrown
ont against tbs hsr dye and declared that their dye
changed Its color when paid for.
Nsg strAtrste, isugbng-Thsrs that's all Officers clear
the court room; ana out went the two Victims followed
by crow OF laughing men and boys who passed their
jokes freely on the Just enscted before them.
plsnt yesterday preferred before Justice Stuart by
Nj Stephen Williams, butcher, No 81 Fulton mari ct
n
faud,d him OF twenty half barrels OF BEEF valued At
SEQ, lpder false ,nd fraudulent approximations tap
pears b, the affidavit Of Mr.. Williams that about
the 18th Of last December Capt Trott called him ct
the market and represented that he the Of
bark and brig then lying At the Atlantic dock Brook
lyn and that he intended purchase half doZsn
other vessels for the purpose Of sending them Austria
La and that hs wished to purchaHe lot OF beef for
ownership Of the vessels aud the business Of
the captain, Nj Wliams concluded to sell h the beef
whioh vas ordered by the captain be shipped board
shipped per ordtr and when tbs bill presented
10 Captain Trort he maze that 1t was after
banking hours and he could not draw the money,
since which tine many other excuses have been made
BY The captain for not paying, and up to this time
ms 9nsy ss, 81, .e been paid It !: no. alleged By
accused were false that he owned the vessels In
questions but Mr. Williams that the beef sold
tire belief that The representations made wers On
he facts shove stated, Ju tice Stuart issued
Tor The arrest Of Captain Trott who duly taken into
custody by Constable Joseph conveyed bsfors the
sgisrs who detained the Captain custody 10 awa ait
an examination on the charge
Gerry vm preferred i.fore Justics osbora bv von,a
rsmec Sarah Dumas, resident oil house No. So Jshus
ara, sgsirst . man named Harry Griffith whom STE
chergtd With sEs from her person 500 in gold con
under the following crcun tanes,:It seems that s
nights sgs Griffith escorted the complainant TO the
SITTER remaining there time they Tbs ealooa
Of Mr. Philips in Mercer street. where they took suppsr
lsre On their way Gown Mercer street she sats, that
Gr'b relied hold OF her, and by took the uooey
from her pctsession At that time she she called
for policeman; the officer came but Griffith told him
she was In liquor, ard the officer would not take any
notice, Griffith saw the complainant home, and
then lift with the money. she now accuses him
Of stealing It. Tie magistrate, TIE complaint issued
warrant for the srieat Of Griffith and Office Smith yea
tescsy aerropn took him Into custody and on his per
ron found SIS OF The stolen money. Justice O,born
required the accused to d bal, in the OF 81 600 to
snsrer the charge Griffith when examined, rays he Is
- years Of age and native OF EGG land au II reference
to the charge be hes nothing 10 say In default OF bail
he was construed TO the Tombs.
IN. Sedlcti~ Case James Gutter required 10 ind bail
10 Tfis matter pending bsfe Justice Osborn on
tbs c,mplAin Of Cs,harne NJ Thomas charging Cater
WITH her seduction under promise OF marriage on
Thursday brought 10 close and the mastr quirsd
Mr. Cutter 20 fpd bail 10 the Of - 900 70 this
charge ~ the Court CT General Sessions The father OF
the accused entered i7to the required bond.
Ary't 81 Ft97ttre Charged 'rltt B9omy "A youny tn
Ger Martin, OF tte lower police char ysd With beng fu
gtve from Philadelphia where he stands charged with
the crime Of oigamy, the ccl lsnt Of bis wife Mar
ssYet Tns prisoner consented 10 return bak without
rorrrs for Philadelphia, with the prisoner custody
ftsonictg Assdut pih a Ctl1 "A man named wm.
ksegan, was on Thuday arrested charged With vioeay
awaiting With club, on the 9Th ns Thomas Murray
residing ~ toe corner OF lafayette and Navy streets
BIookyn rhictrg several and daueerou Wounds
on the had ard body Of Mr. Murray The accused was
taken before justice Osborn who committed him to prison
TO answer tie charge
zrTest y Poltg Loary Dealer On Thursiay Captain
hcferran, ri the Ninth ward polc-, arrested man
Hsm.rslsy street. Gear Hudson, chsrsea Win selling
the lat Int lottery policy slip 10 Isssc Wlon
esortd recipg ~ the corner OF West Brca~ay aud
ws tsisu required him to and bail In ths cum OF $500
TO answer the charge.
Personsl Intelligence.
TIE Hoo. Hiram wsIbregs, Member CT vorgress from,
this city, has been called home important business