The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-19

AN ALLEGED STEAMBOAT PIcKrocKEr CAUGHT.
On Tuesday afternoon about O'Clock, as Mr.. g-nja
min T. Weymouth, OF the Washington HOTEL vas about
proceed 10 Boston OF the Fa river boats at
pier N. r. he had his pocket picked Of wallet con
tanning Sol in bank bills, BY o, the light fingered
gentry, who subsequently captured by ooer cark
Of the Chiefs once. From Nv Afadavt made agan'.
the prisoner BY Mr.. Weymouth appear, hat NJ b. wn
purchasing ticket at the Office, situated upon the uocs
be felt NE hand OF in his pocket. ON sxaml
nation he found that his wallet gone and With IL all
the money be had In his possession a. that time. lie
Immediately raised the alarm, when a named Will
lam LAWSON was captured by officer Clark being the
offender The accused taken before Justice Bosar
at the Lower Police Court where he committed TO
prison In default OF 81 600 bail.
CHARGE or PASSING COUNTERFEIT MONEY.
young man named George Meyers was taken into
custody yestsrdAy morning by officer Simmons, Of the
Second ward police charged with having attemp led 70
pass . counterfeit hvs dollar bin on this Merchants
Bank OF Burlington, Vermont The accused, II is al
legged, entered tho s,orsof y. b. Hooper, liz Nassau
street. and parchA ed hat, and IN exchange therefor
rendered the counterfeit bill xr. Hooper, however
suspeetiDg me bill TO be bad sent II out 70
broker, who pronounced II . counterfeit Myers was
told that the bill was spurious one, and that
he offered II in payment At any other store he would
running the rsk o. going to the STATE prison lie then
LETT the store folio sed, unobssrved by Mr.. Hooper
and going into the book store Of Isaac w. Brink-rho
offered the same counterfeit. In exchange for trains
purchage that he had made Olcsr Sin rus then
called in, and arresting thu prisoner found in hi.
possesson broken bank bll,s Myers wss taken b.
lore Justice Hoga, At the Lower Police Court, where
he was committed Tor trial IN Default OF ball.
CHARGE OF RAPE.
John Daily was arrested yesterday BY onic.r webb
Of the Lower Police Court, charged With having on the
evening Of the 18th instant, forcibly violated
the persen Of Mary Gallagher . domestic
poyed in the houss Of Peter Duffy, Al 80. 20s
nrs.ns ,tr,.t Tho complainant alleges tha, on
The evening In question the accused diagyed her from
Al I'M Al OH ming
beGrotm and there committed the alleged outrage The
prisoner brougn, before Justice Connolly a. The
Lover Police Court where he committed for mi
nation.
FURIOUS DRIvIsG.
A named James Alter was arresxd BY the Ninth
vrd police, charged with having furiousy driven bis
horse snd wagon through tbs public streets. a, 40 IN
warrsntabIs rate TO the great dancer peiss,rans
lie taken before Justice wsleh At the Ess-r Narkst
Police Court, -ho hned him for too offence 4 woman
named Anne MeQuads wac daDgsrouiy hurt By being
run over BY market wagon, corner of Wsshington ana
Liberty streets The police 10 this case hossvr, DID rot
succeed In aresng Toe csr.ess driver TAs aIthortss
should that vebiculs- no1psrmitted 70 driven
40 rsckkssly through the streets.
ALLEGED LARCENY OF BAGGAGE At A sTElsBohT
LAsDfsg.
On russdsy afternoon, A. the .ts.nb9u MstFopoi.
about starting from hsr pier for Fan Rasr trunk
containing nearly tz7b worth ot propsry, beion,lny
Adophus = Ierls waa discovered 70 have be~a s.olen
ItfornAon % shs iaFssay basing be.n given v the %
nee search vas made for IDS baggAge, wh~n " 80 3s
covered 10 be 10 the possess0n 0f namei Peter
lTady lie Immediately eoaysys1 70 P0hcs
Court and locked ~ Tor e1An4sAti0a on chafss u
grsrd larceny.
cHAHgE or EtRgiAHY.
James Crimslsy arrested and brough, befor. 1ss
tos Benpan charged With having burgaroasly entered
the premises 40 al Tenth and stealing
from per,y 70 the smouns Of 500 On sssrchny th-
perron Of the accused large nnrsSsr ~ skstor ksys
~ almost evsry variety Abt thAp1, found hs
poss~ssoo. The prsorsf committed for fgrtssr
animation BY the rnss ssirats