The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-11
Police Intelligence

AbOkTlON CAbE-sHOCklEG TREATMENT A YOUNl
FEMALE.
Captain Carpenter Of the Fifth ward police yestor
cay received information that there female In tho
New York Hospital evidently aboring under the effects
Of heavy dose of hudanum, which had been admins
tered to her by with intention Of putting an
end T. her fe Visiting her. therefore, upon this infor-
matiou he learned that the patient at tho Hospital was
named Mary Norris that about three months ago shs
became acquainted with (whose name We ct pre-
sent refrain from publishing until further examination
takes pace) ut the residence of her mother In Thompson
street. that visiting frequently he managed 20 seduce
her, and induced her To leave her home and live
with him At u publohOuse in West Broadway, where,
few days ago, he induced her to undergo treat
ment to produce abortion. She remained hers
few days in apparently dying condition, ADD
was a tnes beaten insued by her base ssduoer,
who threatened TO k- her life. saging that he di
kill her he rich euougn 10 hush tue matter MP by
hiring wi nesses TO Ter hun, On Wednesday, abe
stated that the received dose Of audanum of one ana
half ounces, which he, seducer said would do her
hours became iDsensolex On n-sday night she was
brought to the hospital IL nsensibe state and placed
under the cae Of DR. Chapn who used every effort In
his power to Iesusctae her This he cd in doing
after time, wi the aid Of stomach pump, and
when restored coDscousness she related these facts
TO the doctor who Captain Carpenter to whom
she related them ag almost word for word Captain
Carpenter then set about srresng the seuosr Of tha
borhood Of the hospital ut the time doubt inquirng
whether his victim dead or not and conveyed him
to prison to undergo full examination.
Officer Martin, of the Lower Police Court yesterday
arrested German named Anthony Muller, charged BY
his wife IAvins with having abandoned her. II appears
from the evidence adduced in the court that about three
years ago Muller, being in Wilmington, Delaware be-
acquainted with the complainant and after short
woong got married to her; after tho honey
for about o month, decanped with $500 that no
borrowed from her mother went travelling tour
throughout the Southern states for many months.
Finally he vent back TO Germany, and returned about
year to New DIX wnere he set himself up in tho
Lager bier business at 500 Grand street. The deserted
wife, hearing that hs had returned from Germany, and
was in the city, came on from Wilmington with her
friends, and made complaint against Muller b..
fore Alderman Howard, At the Tombs, for abandon
gay Lothssio On beng brought up before the
magistrate, his counsel denied the right of Alderman
Howard to in,s,fe1e in me case tho offence any
however thong there was sometning in the that
he could detain upon snd accordingly he was locked
him. but nothing further elected. Muller being a
resident Of this city, and the complainant his lawful
have the pleasure Of being tried in New York for tho
offence. Mrs Muller does not wish any further acqan
lance with the man, but only asks for divorce
and that he should mako eou1o restitution of the
money obtained FROM her mosher. The examina-
ton Of the prisoners witnesses having been gone
through with the Of asrge crowd of snxous
spectators, friends Of both parties Alder Howard
decided, In very commemorate manner that the pris-
should give bal. 81 900 TO answer
for the support proper mstsnancs q his vile who
u an interesting gill 10 years OF age and native
OF Germany. NO one seeming to wish to became his
bail, he was locked up in the Toombs.
Malicious Libei -Y.sserday, officer Elder Of Jefer-
son Market, arrested Edmun1 Pelf charged ON COM
PLANT Of q Richards with having the 10th Of July
1854, published and distributed lhrouahsut the c{y
rain circulars OF very large sixe written in the Ger
man language, containing lain unfounded and MALI
cous charges agai ns the complainant ath inteu
ton OF bringing him INTO public contempt the oomu
nifty OF which he Vas mem ser Held for examination
by Judge Clarke.
Grand Larceny Patrick Sheridan was arre,te, nm =
charge Of stealing set Of harness, valued at $50 from
the stable Of Hiram Matt, 2S1 Tenth street. Oalcers
Wallace and Arnoux dspesea that they found the pro-
Ierty In possession Of sheridan when arrested Com
m1tted for further examination.
Grand Larceny -Ccrnslis williams was arrested ves.
tsrdsy,,on complaint Of Jane Francis of Is Wooster
street, who alleges that the prisoner stole four sin
dresses from her, valued at $40 each, In all valued 1T
$50 The prisoner alleged that she stole the dressea
end that she pawned them at several pa wnbrokcrs Ia
Clarke committed her prison In default OF $500 bail
HssAUey Robbery Patrick MsnIey was augested or
charge Of knocking down David McEroy Of No II Dover
street, By striking HIM in the head with his hand and.
when getting him down the ground taking from com.
psinants possession watch and two gold breast pins.
the watch ana selling It TO Patrick Ryan, Of No. Null
perry street Committed In full for trial by Alderman
HowaEd Of the Lower Police Court
As00H ana B0tey.-On Wednesday, . complaint VA
before justice Welsh, Of Essex Market by George
smnn, sailor on board the British brig Isabels, lying
mate OF the vessel for Committing assault upon him
He was held to bail in the Of 5000 to anawar Tor th1
offence The next Gay he arrested for ia
snoot some OF the rest Of the crew. who another
compae before Judge Welsh who advised them 20 Leave
she vessel and committed Cowhurst for exarinatson