The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-31
Police Intelligence,
ALLEGED ROBBERY ON THE FIVE POINTS

ALLEGED ROBRERY ON THE FIVE POINTS.
Chas Fair, mddle aged man, holing feomrine Bash,
Orange county, N. Y, passing through the Five
Points sight seeing cruise early Saturday even
ing whena goodioosipg Ysntee girl named Clara Bel
mont invited him to visit her residence. He complied
with her wishes, but after remaining about half hour
in her company found that he Ind been robbed Of $40
lie charged her with the theft had her and she
was locked up by Justice Connolly for trial.
CHARGE OF swfNpIisG i HOTEL xHrrEa.
feter Gain alias Christy Walker an Irish seaman,
yesterday arrested by Sergeant Jordan Of the Lower 20
lice Court, charged with &c sling John Marett Keep
ing public house az 35s Pearl street. out OF $s7 81 1t
appears that the 18th inst he registered his on
the books Of the house. and engaged board representing
himself to he soue means, and stating that he
had $500 deposited In one OF the city savings banks &C.,
&c. During his stay hs borrowed various small sums
from his host. and finally Friday night left in clan
dertlne nannx, without either reandng the io~us or
footing mp his boa rd bill THIS proceeding lei 10 his
rcst and Justice connsy ncarcerated him in the Tombs
YOUNG CONFIDENCE OPERATOR.
boy 10 years Of age naraed Henry Turner, wa ar
rested yesterday, BY officer Ccrne Of the Thirteenth
wad police, for obtaining goods Of various descriptions
from different dealers in the city, by Of f.,se
pese IONS Eappears that early last week he left his
home, No Cannon a., with the determination Of get
ting living for himseif-not BY labor, however: and
having taste for music he went to stor, ia liberty
st. persuaded clerk to write him order on Grm AZ
Nc MRideH lane TOT aruu ana IL y. Cohen, NO.
so Hudson at This Older he took To the must: and
not only prccuref erum upon II, but got two oil
ones entrusted to him 10 get endcd He shortly after
called upon jeweler In Williamsburg and obtained
ioctst and csain, under the preence that his mother
wanted TO them with view Of PURCHASING The day
soIowi ing he got five handsome pocket knives from
dealer In the place. TO show his father Who s
wanted 10 buy them for New Years presents. He also
obtained eight similar knives upon like repre- eutatons
from store In n besides military arf and
other articles from different merchants. few
nights Encc he gained adm ssion to hall tho Chinese
Assembly Rooms and there beclne enamorcd with a.
young miss, living at No. 20 broadway whcn when the
ball broke up, he accompanied homes previous "a which,
however he the conG1ence game over the ticket.
man, and got good supper for himself and LADY for
thing. On his way home with her Inc presented the
iocket and chain which he had obtained ct Williamsburg
TO the yourg lady ana promised 10 call upon her soon,
and would probably have done hsd net his operations
become known and HIS arrest ec :ted. lie confessed his
msiecds and gave up the property, bat nevertheless
vas iocked up by Justice Wood. He. before,
away from his home, and with the soldiers on Gov
ernor's Island
ALLEGED R0&BEry OF AN RxrRgss COMPANY.
George Jack and three other cocred boys
rested on satursy in the act Of stealing package
tainng gold watch and other valuabes from ths
oise Of Adams Co. = Express, No. SO Broadway They
were taken 10 the Lower Police Court locked no Tor
iisl The package was recovered.