The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-05-28

Our Roman Catholic population also observed ysstsr.
day a solemn festival, it being the anniversary OF
the day which the Holy Spirit descended the
apostles, related In the second chapter of Acts.
Police Jateiilgence.
ARREST OF STREET PREACHEe HIS COMMIrriL TO
THE ToMRs.
Yesterday morning aged looking man named
William Bryan thought proper to address small crowd
of people assembled in the Park religious matters,
with out having the necessary license for doing As
the had issued strict orders to arrest all street
preachers who had no licease officer despatched
from the Chiefs Office who informed Mr. Bryan that hs
preaching disturbance of the peace, and that
less he could produce license for this Find OF public
oratory he could not remain the steps Of the Hall
any longer The preacher however insisted address,
ing the people, and would not be governed by persua
sion at all. SO the officer Obliged to conduct his
reverence to the Tomes Here Justice Bogars took the
complain OF officer Boomer but previous 10
g his decision n the told the psooer if he would
promise not back to continue This street. preach
ing, be would allow hn to 60 at liberty Bat tae
erepd entemen seemed quite stubborn declared that
he had perfect right TO preach the gospel Of Chris.
inst where he pleased, ana 10 conclusion SAID, very
emphatic manner, that hs would maze promises
whatever In relation to the matter ana would be
coIsgt to ronb than give up his right to preach
"a The Park or elsewhere on sundays. This magistrate
r Bryan determined to go to prson told
him frankly that he would not accept the oer of
trelt om re would be obised to send him to the City
Preon for days, ~here he might. perhaps, bs OF
some service 10 p,eacn,ng tnoH coDRnsi Hhtn inst
tahce, The sentence received with spirit of the
most perfect nonchaancs by tbs crisoner We under.
stand that the order of the Mayor relative to street
preaching during the summer will be vigorously entorc.
ed snd s those persis,irg in the right Of preaching
without license will ba brought before magistrate and
puIisned Tor their obstsnacy.
FELoN1OUs ASSAULT AND BATTERY.
A boy named Patrick McGee residing at No. 90 James
street stabbed in the back BY unknown sailor,
IN.
and the sailor quarreng the time just in front
OF the formers house, when the latter is alleged
drew his sheath knife ami stabbed Mcee the neck
inficibg dangerous wound. The assailant, seeing
that be had severely wounded McGse oil ana sscap
in the darkness OF the night before the alarm had
t.ep raised. McGee conveyed to the New YORK
Hospital wbs,e be lies suffering acutsly frou, the
effects OF the stab AS the asssants Enown it will
re difficult matter for the police TO arrest him.
ARREST OF AN ALLEGED BURGLAs.
Yesterday q fellow named John Smith, alias James
Groes, brought before Justice Bogar at the Lower
Police Court charged With having burgariou y entered
Of the lodeers Mt the Eagle Hotel OF
Frankfort and William tteets, with intent to steal there
frcm Smith caught ia the act by the proprietor Il
the bote Lieutsnan Daltcu of the First Ward pcce,
who in the neignborhood a. the time called IN
and tok the gentleman into custody. 10 searching
Smiths person, spurious Mexican dollar four trunk
k+ys, ooor key, two skeleton keys, nail piece o.
candle half box of matches, aut dirk knife vita two
bsdes, found Mr. Butsford The proprietor Of the
the prisoner the magistrate committed him in full for
trial
ANOTHER sTABBISG CASE.
John Montgomery arrested yesterday by officer
Foeer, of the Fourth ward police, charged with having
stabbed Charles Lynch, of Me- Bcekman street. with
carving knife inftctng deep gash in his neck. Luck
ly for the complainant the knife did not any Of
the arteries II the reck large flesh wound being the
sole result Of the stab The ARRAY occasiOned in
consequence of soms hard words that TOOK place bs.
tWee nd To np
liar qualities OF some well bred fighting dogs in Water
street Justice Boesrt committed the prisoner to the
lombs in deisult OF $500 bail.
CHARGE OF RECEIVING STOLEN GOODS.
Willidm o. Kinney, proprietor of $40 Es nth avenue
preferred nplsnt yesterday against Edward Lewis
Snow, keeping dry goods store at 800 Grand street.
for having been the of a lot OF silks Iaces
collars. &c stolen, az he alleges, from his
weeks ago by cne Thompson, who was arrested day
or two ago, in Wison's place. in Ninth avenue. The
complainant states tpat walking Grand street where
the accused kept store, he saw goods 10 the vim
cow that at once struck bin as beng very like that
stolen from his premises short tiue previous He
went into the store asked the price or the silks aud
umined theLa closely, and his exit fully satisfied
that the accused Rad in hs possession large quantity
of rhe property stolen from him. Accordingly he pro-
csedsd before tine magistrate and made complaint,
whtn s.srch warrant Wa, granted nim, and nus he
recovered about $600 worth of his property. The pro-
preor OF the store subsequently arrested charge
Of Receiving stolen goods knowing the same 10 have
been dishonesty obtained a. the lime of the purchase.
Justice Breppep before whom the accused con-
Veye6, held him 10 bail the OF $1,000. SGow
the requisite bail and was discharged from arrest.
GREAT INCREASE CT BuRaLARIEs.
Of late there has been very large pumoer Of bur
glalies committed In this city aud the adjoining coun
ties. Night after night stores and dwellings, are broken
into ard goods and vsluables stolen to very large
amount There aeems to e several gangs OF these
rsscsls now in MIDST, who operate dsy in New
York. the next day in Brooklyn, the third at Ho-
boken Jersey City, Dwelling houses seem to be tho
favorite pr OF these thievep Simply because they are
mo- as 10 ma red
into art in which improvements constantly being
made. IN order 10 prevent sny noise whom cutting
pane OF glass out or window, these experts IL
with giutinous substance ana then applying tae da
moBd, the operation is performed vtnout the least
noise. In this manner several dwellings, in Jer.
fey City have besn entered and robbed pi.ts aad
property of great value Among those who lately
suffered there at the hands or these rosues is Mr. Daniel
Ager. On saturday night his dwelling broken into,
anc valuable lot Of silver plate and clothing
rted of We hope the police in this city will exert
themselves TO the utmost IN breaking mp, IL possible,
these gangs OF burglars who Dow ofest the commuuity
DISCOVERY OF BURGLARS TOOLS.
On Saturday srtefnoon Messra. Lane and Townsend,
bcss maeons engaged in tie erection Of house No 34
West oath street. discovered lot Of burglars tools
ssiiDg OF skeleton keys nppers jmmys hies and CHS
els also dirk knife bid IN baok OF ssn5 placed op-
posIte the building These tools were tied 10 buu
die and doubt placed there by burglar Who
becoming alarmed for his safety hid them away there for
the purpose OF hiding bis guilt These ntrumen,s are
the possession Of Captain Stevenson of the 10th
ward police.
ARREST UPON BENCH WARRANT.
A commission merchant named Oscar +. Wainwright,
was arsested Saturday by Officer ost~ick attached
10 the Court Of General Sessions bench warrant Is
sued by Recorder smith, charging him with obtaining
ansntty OF goods by false pretepces and fraudulent rep
teetens The accused was indicted for false prsences
upon which charge he held to bail in the sum OF
$500 TO answer.
CoRRrcIoy.Iu the report Of the arrest of gang Of
ieputed burglars in issue Of Friday last the name
Of Francis Hhney published ha ring been one Of
the party IL s but just to say that when Mr. Hauey
vas brought before Justice Brennan he vas immediate
IL discharged, he WAS recognized 10 be hard work
irg and honest young man.
RECEIPTS OF TOLLS Tolls received on the New
York State canals during the frst three weeks Nag
1864. 1850
First week. ,l6s A. ss4 $50 20