The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-27
Police Intelligence,
EOHce IhtrIIIkthre.
PRlZR FI0HT ON SUNDAY ARRBsT AND DISCHARGE
OF THE ALLEGED PARTICIPANTS.


PRlzg FIoHT ON syEDAY-ARRBsT AND DIscHARG.
OF THE ALLEsED PARTICIPANTS.
On Sunday morning prize fight took place In the
neighborhood Of the Arsenal, in the Nineteenth ward
between Peter Clarke and Jaues McCarran two young
unknown TO pugilstic fnms. Onieer Mssterson OF
the Twenty second ward, but detailed st the Chiefs
Office, getting Information Of the expected Aghr made
his appearance the bsltls ground at rst Intended
for the debut OF the pusilists namely empty lot
corner Of Fifty eighth street and seventh avenuebut
the parties becoming alarmed ao from the spot with
out coming to blows. They then proceeded into the
Nineteenth ward in the neghborhood OF the New York
Arsenal, where, ring being formed tho juvcnissf
Commenced pammsns each Other ssb, G ,,aa aas
but short time, when MeCurran declared
III, tho victor by the umpire Clarke go, OF with
TO be the winning man. received cuts about
the mouth and eyes All par ties having become fully sa.
persed and went on their way home but they had no.
proceeded far when they met by officer MasterDon
who gave them chase but they oens pretty smart
succeeded in making their escape from the officer
AT night, however, Masterson, who seems TO have
known the parties engaged In the disgraceiul affair,
implicated in the 1ght and arrested four OF the crowd
who are residents Of frame building tencments
monty known as shanties In the neghborhooi OF Sixty
first n rect and Sixth avenue, and generally known
ss the "Pg town boys The prisoners taken TO
the Twenty ward station house for tho ,nder
OF the evening Yesterday morning they were conveyed
to the Fourth District Police Court before Justice Con
molly when they gave their names Peter Clarke,
1hs % TO tho ssSss eh. Foy sna
Fbtyre the alleged bottle holders the hpapy OCCASION
McCurran has not yet been arrested All parties
trchaged by the magistrate, account Of the absence
OF sufficient proof to detan them. The amount OF stakes
has not yet been ascertansd but s supposed no, to
exceed sl0 side at the utmost Tho police OF the Nin.
teenth and Twenty second wards should keep sharp
look out for sturbera Of the sabbath aud when any
srrests are made let them collect some evidence agsn';
the offenders othat tho magistrate will no. be obliged
TO discharge them insanter, as In the present case
CHARGE OF GRAND LARCENY.
Yesterday officer Sterriit OF the Eighth ward poll 20,
arrested named Patrick Rudden, charged with
stealing wagon valued at $50, the property Of John
Brennan Of l24 Third avenue. The property was It is
alleged found In the possession OF the accused who,
perstn TO him unknown, 20 convey the wagon TO the
Jersey City ferry at the foot Of Corlandt street and
Brennan before whom the accused brought, thought
the story Of the prisoner quite improbable and there
fore committed him for trial charge Of grand larceny
ALLEGED FELoSToUs ASSAULT ny A HUSBAND.
James r. Kinney, Of 50 Cherry street, was yesterday
arrested BY officers Cushing OF the reserved corps and
Casey OF the Fourth ward police charged, the
plant Of his wife, Bridget Anna with having beaten and
cnt her in shocking The complainant alb gss
tha. she wa wa. sa';n Win Ps.ssr plate and s"Soh,ns
might have been aacrcsd had not this officers rushed
into the room and arrested the prfoner Justice Con,
molly before whom the aceuA0 brought, committed
him for trial, In default OF $500 hau.
JUVENILE oFYEsDERs.
Four boys from fourteen 70 sixteen ycars OF age
named Henry stricker Frederick sleasn Joseph Crium
and Adam Vessel yesterday brought before Justice
Connolly at the Tombs charged with having broken into
an unGnished bu ldIng, OF Beach AMI Hudson
Streets with intent to steal therefom The youths had
couple Of capsclous sacks wherein TO stow away the
spoils In which, however, they luckily appoint.
ed citizen passing along the street observed the
party in the act Of entering tho place. which frightened
them much that they all started on bat
tuAlly ca ptured by Officer Kemp Of the Fifth ward DO.
lice who forthwith conveyed them before the magis.
trate, who locked them mp FOR trial