The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-08-20
ASSAULT.

on Saturday afternoon, John Goram, keeping board
ing house at No 80 Oliver street. severely assaulted
by party Of young scoundreis who tor time past
have annoyed him very much by stealing wood from his
yard He caught several Of them lettering abost the
premises and insisted their immediate departure.
Ine of the PARTY obstinate than the rest refused
accee to the request when Mr. Goram caught hold Of
him and endeavored 10 expel him. when one OF the gang
behind Dir. q. and struck him u violent blow on
the head with billet Of wood telling him to the ground
and producing temporary inscnbiiity Mr. Gorams In
juries very but not considered fatal by
The physician in attendance. The youngsters escaped
but the Icrperaor Of the assault will probably be coon
arrested and punished for his conduct
OPERATION IN HORSE FLESH.
An individual named Charles Jackson taken into
custody by officer Park Of the Ninth ward pohc charged
with stealing horse valued at 1925, from the stable Of
Rendrich Hastye 100 Cherry street The animal was
found in stable at No 20 Roosevelt street where II
placed for saekeeing by the prisoner The accused was
taken before Justice Brennan at the Essex Market Police
Court, where he committed for trial Jackson denies
the charge precrre against him. and he found the
horse astray in the streets
SERIOUS ASSAULT WITH CLUB.
Frank Travis brought before Justice Brennan yes
erday morning charged along with several others not yet
arrested with having committed previous assault upon
the person Of John Meyers Who II is alleged, they beat
in cruel manner with clubs, nuring him badly that
he il confined To bis bed The complaint Is made by Mr.
Andrew Harneman, Of 162 Third street, Who being wit
TO the assault appeared before the magistrate and
ton as 10 warrant the committa Of the accused War
rants have been issued for the arrest Of Travis confcde
rates.
AN ALLEGED HOUSE THIEF CAUGHT.
Joseph Morrin brought before Justice Dawson yes
terday, charged with having stolen lot Of clothing
valued at $780, from the dwelling house Of Antonio viada
OF No. so south Third street, williamsburg. The ac-
cured ii is alleged discovered in the OF leaving
the house with the bundle in his posses SION by Of
Mr. Vadas domotics who appeared against the prisoner
accused
prson preparatory to being conveyed TO Kings county
TOR trial.
CHARGE OF GRAND LARCENY.
man named Patrick O'Bricn was arrested 90 the
complaint This brother John oBren charged with steal
ing 800 from the latter Tho complainant who lives
Williamsburg alleges tina; while he wac asleep the ac-
cured put his hand into his pantaocna pocket and
traced the above sum The prisoner who sa carpenter
by trade and resides in Thirty ninth street brought
before Justice Lawson, at the Second District Police
Court where On an examination he fully committed
for trial
QUARREL AND sTABBISG AFFRAY.
At a ,ate hour Saturday night two young men,
named Ihonns G. Levins and James Campbell, became
engaged in quarrel when Campbell received danger
ous wound in the eye alleged have been committed by
Levins with pocket knife The police being attracted
BY The cries Of The injured youth FASTENED TO the
Of the conflict in Houston street and arrested Levns
while pxf1bhel conveyed to the station house for
medical attendance Dr. kenbark, the district surgeon
dreseed his wound The prisoner was locked up by JUS
tice brennan 10 await an examination
CHARGE OF RECEIVING STOLEN Go0ps.
Two named Lewis Clark and Lewis Fisher were
arrested by officers Oliver and Campbell Of the Tenth
ward police, charged with having purchased quantity
oi stolen goods knowing the have dishonest
y obtained The compainan,s in this are Messrs
lord Taylor dry goods merchants OF street who
aaee thai they have had rous times several pieces
OF Fix goods stolen from them by lad named Patrick
Connolly who alleges he sold the to the accused
Tor little or nothing portion Of the stolen goods found
in tie stcre Of Mcsars Fisher Clark were identified by
the tomplanants. Justice Brennan committed the a-
cured for examination while Connolly remanded az
d witness