The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-01-30
Police Intelligence.

man named Patrick Harson was arrested yesterday
by the Twelfth ward police charged with having assault
ed Andrew Romer of No 1855 Orchard street rcibIy
taking from his person buffalo robe, valued at S. be-
longing to John Wlise Ii appears from the evidence
before the magistrate that the night OF the
Mr. Romer Alexander Hauts, and three ladies oat
the vehicle at 10th street. proceeded TO have walk
along this street when they suddenly attacked by
down and after beating them severely, from their
possession the buffalo robe in question A man naGed
John Holiness arrested for being connected with Harson
became q witness in the case for the State, and
testified against the prisoner and the other
bigh~ayman not yet arrested. This case is in til.
hands OF justice Brennan, at the Second district police
court, who will thoroughly investigate the matter.
CHARGE or KEEPNG DrsoRDERLY HOUSE.
complaint was made yesterday before Justice Con.
molly, by Joseph Geddesa, OF 321 West Forty second
street against the proprietress of dsordery house
situated at No 3l7 West street and owned
by woman named Mary Giles The complainant states
that the place in question has been the OF OBJ
noxious characters for many months and that he OBJ
served many thieves and prostitutes among the motley
group that nightly frcquented the place. The drinking
house. as he says has been the OF fights often
times of serious nature; and he concludes by repre-.
senting il as extremely dsorderly in its character
and detrimental to the interest OF the surrounding
munlty. Upon the affidavit of Mr.. Goddess warrant
issued for the arrest OF the inmates Of the house
The being placed in the hands Of Sergeant Under
hill, Of squad y, Mrs Giles, Sarah Tompsins, Mary
and committed for examination.
CURIOUS EMBEzzLEMENT CHARGE.
Two men, named Michael o. frien and James Butler,
were arrested yesterday by officer Roach of the six
teenth wsrd police, charged with having embexzed thr
tyone sheep the property Of Alfred Jamson, of No ss2
Greenwich street appears from the affidavit of the
complainant that on the 25th inst. he authorized the
20 s G 70 the pa
the following day. The property carcasses not having
been returned to him. the complainant proceeded to
inquiry relative thereto and asking 0T3ren about them
he received the that no had sold OF them but
refused to give any further information The plain
ant therefore, To the conclusion that sheep had
been felonousy embexzed proceeds Of the same
were appropriated by the prisoners to their use.
On this representation warrant was issued for the
rest OF Butler aud Orien who were both committed for
examination by Justice DAWSON, Of the Second district
police court similar complaint has been ma 10
sgainst these mon by Mr.. NJ Merritt, of Washington
market.
TROUBLE AMONG POLICEMEN.
On Sunday night difficulty occurred between two
policemen Of the Seventeenth ward named VIM. H. Ken.
ney and Wn. P. Therne These men, IL seems have not
been the best OF terms lately and the evening Ia
question kenney II is alleged was intoxicated and com
menced abusing Thorne saying that he would not allow
Thorne to remsin officer any longer at the time
kinney, IL said, drew pistol aAi pointed II at Thorn-
After Kenney had become well sobeIed, he went 10 the
station house and resigned his Office giving HIS star the
emblem thereof, TO Captain Hart Yesterday, Kenney
for being intoxicated and using
language towards Thorne. lie was taken before Justice
Wobd, who held him to bail in the OF $780, to keep
the peace.
ARREST or AN EDITOR AND NEWSPAPER PUB
Usher.
Yesterday, officer Spcer attached To the District At
torney's office, arrested named George Thompson
supposed to be the editor of a weekly known as the
Broadway Belle and r. r. Harris, for being engaged in
the publication of the same. The charge rought
against these parties is having published a scurrous
article ENTITLED "Important to Husbands and Wives
The prisoners brought before Justice Osborne who
held each Of them 10 bail In tie Of $780, 10
the charge Mayer Woods attention frat called 10
the publication Of this article, conferred with the
District Attorney in relation 10 the matter and Guay
resolved TO have the accused parties arrested and held
to answer for the offence.
CHARGE OF GRAND LARCENY.
Geo Fadden arrested yesterday by officer c'Brien
OF the Third district police court, charged with having
stolen watch valued at $50, the property Of Isaac
Caryi, OF Sixty ninth street and Broadway. al.
legged the part OF the complainant that the accused
went into his at the above place, and carried off
the property The prisoner taken before Justice
Wood, at the Essex Market police court, who hed him
for examination.
ARREST FOR BURGLARY.
man named Francis McClusky, was arrested yester.
charged with having the night Of the 2sth instant
broken into the junk shop Of Owen Meshan OF 40
nue. C. and stealing thererom property TO the OF
80. The owner Of the shop hearing noise II bur
himself went out into the street, where he the
cused running oil with balance scale his shoulder
The prisoner TAX before Justice Wood Third
district police court who committed him for exsmna-
tion.
SELLING LOTTERY POLICIES.
complaint made Saturday against Joseph
Burr, keeper OF exchange office In Grand the
junction of Division street for having sold lottery policy
tickets The nplainant Asa Stanbrook appeared be
fore the magistrate the Lower police court who H.
Horrgan, attached othe First district police court
rested the accused, Who being taken before the
istrate, was detained for examination.