The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-30
Police Intelligence.

Supposed Fatal Shooting Case Francis Fisher Ger
man living at lSs sullivan was yesterday arrested
charge Of having shot Cars1ne Ruff with pistol inf.ct-
Ing and probably fatal wound in tho small Of the
proceeded 70 the premises, rs William street, in
patton q John stratton as junk store where the
sa She y goaDE in the ana t tae ms e ar
the prisoner and John Stggerweld, at work on
ns s ss ssng ca nS Seemingly
ing afforded assistance to the poor girl her to
the hospital went to the men and found in the pos
both the before Justice Boge by whom they we're
committed to await the result Of the injury she received
suspicion points out sher as the man who inf cted tho
injury. stggerweld locked up as witness Tho pis.
toll was loaded with both ball and shot The unfortu
nate girl lies at the hospital in very dangerous state
Charge Of Stealing Tour Watches, and Arrest Of the
from his store Of Mr. Henry irish, watchrasLer
the premises and managed to steal from Gaze Oh the
counter three gold watches and gilt one Of the value
and found two boys there since known James Mcrath
and James Hampton the latter on being asked what he
wanted said % c0ne u rng aeGsth
shop Mr.. Irish returning minute or two afterwards
his wife informed him Of the circumstances, when he
went to the casa the counter and found the gold
watches. which had been entrusted him to repair had
been stolen After ascertainng the way the boys went
he ran after them. After running some distance he
met man who said he had seen two boys running towards
the bridge Mr. Irish then said be had been robbed,
and his Informant vent with him to show him the way
found steamer oorcd at the pier, board which was
q pic mic party. No boys were to be seen any where
Grath was pointed out by his companion Of the
boys who had been seen running away. Mr.. Irish
charged him with the theft which was indignantly de
nied but on being searched the gilt watch and Of
the gold ones were found in his pocket He then
taken before the authorities and committed 10 Hemp
stead JAIL L. L. for trial The other boy was nowhere
TO DO found. In few days forwarded TO Mr..
Irish that the other bog-James Hsmpton--h,d been
arrested On his arrest, he denied having stolen the
watches, but admitted having gone with . man named
VIM Churchill 10 sell gold watch toWo Rosen baum, who
keeps jewellers shop a. 1893 Pearl street His saorn
statement IL briefly folowsI went with Mr. Church
in to the store of Roscnbaum to sell the watch on en-.
terins, Churchill asked him II he would buy gold
got III Churchill replied ooh Il there is any trouble
coming on, can put 1t away out in the country; Rosen
t ssnn ,a then SAID he .od give so G and
afdavitthat he would buy all Churcbi could get from
sloto e10o, and that II he had not the money at the
Justice welsh Roscnbaum's house searched but
the watch not found Eventually Rossabaum brought
identified by Mr. Irish a. one the waSes stolen from
him. and he swore that the intrinsic value of the watch
s MAS "a acs On ns Oy 1us,Ge welsh sen
had bought IT, worth than s1o-tha tho case was
battered, the hands broken well the glass that
Of which WAS upwards Of 60 Flo also stated that the
watch, with Others had been sold commission
10 person from whom he had procured t. and produced
In court The boy Hampton then committed for
trial ioF stealing the watch and Roseneaum for having
received y with gully knowledge. He was admitted
TO bail in the sum OF $500.
Stealing VdlaabI Gold Watch, dc--John Brown, a
German, who was arrested in New Britain, Conn., b.
officer Dc Bender OF the Third Dislike. police court on
charge Of having stolen massive gold watch and snail
chain OF the value of $780, the property OF Henry Ant
Ter Of 3l3 Houston street, yesterday examined BY
Justice Welsh when no denied having stolen the watch
and said that Il had been brought to him by his wife
when he working at Mddietovn Conn.,, and that
she said she had found H. and that he did not conceal IT.
and IL only whom forced by sickness that his wife
had pavned IT, witness corroborased these facts lie
was committed for trial by the magistrate default Of
bail In $500.
@eaiing Horse-Px,rick 0'Iiare, Z. Luiins street
was yesterday arrested BY Officer vedum of the Chiefs
ONCE, on charge Of having stolen horse tho proper
" Of Michael Dcyine 60 Mott street OF the value Of $50
oIAre was arrested in Canal street with tho horse
his possession. lie taken before Justic, Bosart
when he denied having stolen the horse lie was com
mtted 70 prison in default Of bail in $500.
Sealing Gold Wdch.-George Lambert was yester.
day arrested by ocer Suttou Of the Third district police
court, upon charge OF having stolen gold watch the
property u kelman Jacobs, Of No 1of Eighth avenue
OF the value Of SO lie taken before Justice Welsh
when he admitted having stolen the watch and that he
had caused 20 be returned TO its lilo was com
mted for trial BY Justice Welsh in default Of bail IN