The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-13
Police Intelligence.

The of Alderman Briggs, of the Thrteenth ward,
against the editors and proprietor, of the Times, for IL
bel progresses slowly Yesterday, Mr. Harper, Of
the proprietors appeared before the magistrate who
entertained the complaint and gave the requisite bail
him M Raymond, no viewer, has no. yet made his ap
pesrance in the police court, being probably detained
out OF to Wn on some urgent business.
CURIOUS CASE OF sTOL IN PROPERTY RECOVERED.
Last winter, as Dr. Rockwell, health officer of this
city in the Lower Police Court making charge o.
lunacy against some insane man, he had his pocket
picked of wallet containing 500 in cash. $500 in checks
and certificates of railroad stock to the amount OF O0O
As the doctor missed his perty soon after enterog
officers haa picked his pocket, but still did not
make any positive statements to that effect, al
though be had but very little doubt Of the cor r.
Of the missing pockstoook until yestsr lay when to the
astonishment Of all except tue suspected officer, the
Johanna Sullivan, residing at No. 65 East Broadway,
against whom q search warrant had been issued, ey
Justice Connolly suspecng her with having stolen some
gold coin from James Haggerty. The woman at
conveyed TO the Lower Police Court, by officer Pat
terson. On examining the Pocket book, all the missing
property with the exception Of the $50 in
found to have been untouched Dr. Rockwell was soon
infomd Of the recovery OF the property and making
lost treasure with ordinary feelings OF Qualification,
and EXPRESSED himself very sorry for tbs ePaion ne
whom he had unjustly suspected.
RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY.
Yesterday morning q little boy was fishing OF the
dock q. the foot of Fourteenth street. North river his
line in contac. with bundle which being drawn
above the surface OF the water found to contain six
silver teaspoons six able spoons of the material
silver basket and ott articles Of much value sup
poeed have the OF burglary in the
upper Of the CITY, The bundle had been deposited
at the bottom Of the river, while string attached
10 it. which was the framework OF the
DOCK at Q short distance below low watsr mark. 0wn
wanted for the property who will obtain all the
information necessary, applying at the Second district
police court.
CHARGE OF KEEPING DISORDERLY HOUSE.
Henry Beard taken into ustody yesterday, by Off
Ger MiLto, of the Thirteenth ward police coarged with
having fept dsorderly house, AT 200 Delaney street.
The complainant in the case Eva Pder alleges tina. the
house the accufed is the resort OF druuards and dis
orderly characters botn male and female. The accused
was held to bail in the sum Of $500 to answer.
CHARGE OF GRAND LARCENY AGAINST STAGE
John Webb driver OF one Of the Second avenue line
Eleventh ward police. charged with having the Sta
stolen gold coin and bank bills to the amount
$50 from John c. Lynn, residing at 1l3 avenue g. Tue
complainant alleges that while he riding to
he fell asleep, and while in that pleasant state of
viousness lost his money out Of his pocket which was
picked up by Of the passengers the stage and
banded to tbeeriver The accused denies tue charge
imputed to bim and Is quite confident Of proving hia
innocence. He was committed for examination by Jus.
| tee Wood.
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
Your article in to- days HERALD, entitled I" A New
house. viii you do the justice to the cor.
,ectioD. Mr. j. G. s. Emey has been in our
| ploy. BRICK, STEELE NEWMAN, 20 Cortaodt st.
tuesday, june IL.