The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-27
Police intelligence.


A tobacconist named - Maackies who keeps store
at 112o Broadway, arrested yesterday by officer
Webb, of the Lower Police Court charged with having
forged the labels and silver foil stamps of ienthal
Co.. tobacconsts, of Washington street. 1t is alleged
that the accused forged the labels aud wrappers contain
ing the tobacco Of Messrs Lenthal, and filed them
with tobacco prepared him for the purpose and then
retaed the weed the genuine fine cut Of Lenthals
The accused conveyed before Justice Connolly at the
Tombs who committed him for examination. 1t Is stated
that large amount money has of late been involved
in the swndle of the accused well rs other parties
who carried The business in wholesale manner The
matter VIII be fully Investigated by the magistrate in
lew days.
CHARGE OF BURGLARY.
Two men, named William Dunlap and William White
head arrested yesterday by officer Burke, charged
with having buglariousy entered the dwelling house of
o. T. Paeys, No. "A Morton street, and stealing from
the premises gold hunting watch Of the value OF $780,
and lot Of silver and other valuable property in
all valued at $50 1t appears from the evidence elected
that Thursday afternoon the prisoners were dis
covered In the premises by Mrs Gale OF the occu
pants Of the house, upon which they made quick
treat for the street. but opening the front door, they
again met to face by another Of the occupants
of the dwelling. Having been clearly identified the
property they were fully committed for trial by Justice
DAWSON, OF the Second district police court.
ARREST OF JUVENILES FOR sNswBALLrEG.
In the Fifteenth ward NO less than eleven young
arrested for firing snowbals at pedestrians and
in seshs they passed along Broadway in the
all taken before Justice Dawson yesterday afternoon
who held each Of them to bail in the sum of $500 for
their future good behavior We hope this will be q
lesson TO other boys engaged during the winter in this
dangerous sport.
ARREST PoR FURIOUS DRIVING.
Sergeant Andaris, OF the Seventeenth ward police,
arrested namedWilliam Quick driver Of pedlars
wagon, for driving his horse at furious rate through
the streets OF this ward to the terror Of the
habitants, many Of whom came within Of being
The accused taken before Justice Welsh,
at the Essex Market Police Court, who held h to bail
in the sum Of $500 TO answer the charge.
srABBISG CAsB-JEALoUsY THE CAUSE.
A woman named Anne Burke was arrested yesterday
by officer Fiman Of the Fourth ward police, charged
with having sta sbed her reputed husband, VIM Burke
with dirk knife, producing a very dangerous wound In
the abdomen. The accused, IL appears from the evil
dance elected melted by jealousy and revenge against
him for having paid his attentions TO another woman,
procured large knife, an plunged the weapon into his
body, with the intention evidently OF ling him. The
wounded man was In n very critical condition when the
surgeons arrived at his residence for the Of ban
dagng his wounds. The prisoner taken before JUS
THE ALTERED BILL CASE.
In the case Of John Anderson and William T. Ntnas,
arrested few days ago for having passed altered
bill on Bowery jeweller, aud in whose possession was
found $500 In diamond earrings, an owner has been
found for the stolen property The Of the loser
Samuel Baldwin, Jr OF Broad street. Newark, ~ J,who
stated that the property had been distracted from his
money few days ago and the prisoners escaped
with the bills 70 this city. II Is very probable the pr
soners win be held for grand larceny.