The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-04-11

1HE LArN $3,0 900 ROBBERY IN DUANE sraEBr-AR
REST OF ANOTHER OF fHE rARrIRs ALLEGED rC
BE TnPLICA.rBD IN THE IHBIT-THE Pt.KsUir AMI
On the 23d uit. Ss published an sccsaat Of success
ful robbery pepetrscsd upon German merchant doing
buiu sss in william street, by two pat,tatss in noto
rious cen in Duane strea by which the unfortunate
dupe lost the round Of % 900 some days after the
discovery Of the robbery two women named Catherine
smtb, a las sLittle Slippers" and Mol Hodges were
arrested by officer Webb Of the Lover Police Court on
charge Of the arceny They taken before Justice
OstoIns, and committed to yraon: The stolen money
could be obtained but IL thought by this officer
that Mol Hodges lover had got the proceeds Of tho
Great difficulty was encountered in getting reliable
information as 10 the exact wherea bouts OF Mos lover
but the fast discovered by Sergeant smith,
OF the First District Police Court who, luckily got pos
session OF letter from this individual directed
his fntLds here in this CITY, This piece Of information
OF course Helped TO uIrsve the mystery that seemed At
first to surround the The ettsr was dated from
one OF the Western States where the writer, in fssh
phrase stated I'd rass Of six thousand
pounds from man IN New Yors, and about to buy
farm and settle himself down - the remainder Of his
was the receiver Of the stolen Ooo Justice Osborne
issueda warrant for his ay1l sion. and placed tue
these officers started West about week with the
Of capturing the supposed accomphos Processing to
Detroit they msde dgent inquiries after the fugitive
but could not get any satisfactory information to his
whsresbouis Leaving Detroit the officers started for
gone But obtaining inform Ct their man here
h.y went to Jackson Michigan, aud from thence back
master when luckily IL ght clue was obtained 10 tho
residence of the accusetwho Il received tee-
graphic despa from person nsweriDg the description
OF the person they In search Of asking him II there
letter in tie post Office for him. The de,patch
was sent from place called Gold Water" about loo
miles from Detroit. An in the affirm alive,
corcing TO directions was ediately
sent back to Cold Water For tins "a the officers start
nat in he riRh trs ira
was there laid letter directed to the individual was
placed in the Post Office directed BY the officer, who
patiently awaited his approach. The ehcers had not
org to wait rs the person they were la search of came
in few hours Afterwards. and mads the inquiry at the
the one directed BY Smith, he opene and about 70
read It, when both officers stepped up aud informed
tused the officers Identified him as william Howard,
alias Thomas Howard, ALIAS Dick Turpin formerly the
proprietor Of alleged policy Office in West Broadway
On searching the person and baggage Of How,rd,
gold watch and chain. Howard had been living
having few days previous to hls arrest purchased
valuable team Of horses, with which he cut great
conveyed to New York in charge Of tie Off er where he
arrived yesterday afternoon Howard was taken 70 the
for examination by Justice Osborne II has been .scer
iaiLtd that the stolen from the German merchant
was in $50 and 500 bills the Merchants Bank and
converted into gold at some brokers' Office in this
city The broker who changed the mooey is requested
to appear at the Police Court and give what
and officer Webb for the successful In which the
arrest was effected particularly they had little or no
information as to his exact whereabouts until they
rested him at Cold Water.
CHARGE or ATTEMPTED ABoRTioN.
few days ago complaint made before Justice
Bogart at the Lower Police Court against four persons
named Thomas Cudarth and his wife, Of Beecker street.
MRS. Whitley, seamstress in their employ, ami Mrs Il.
Coles 70, an attempt to produce abortion ap1. the
street. The affidavit was drawn up, II Ia alleged, BY
lawyer named Cole, the husband Of Mrs Cole one of
the defendants has not for many lived on ami
cable terms with his wife ard in the present has
the counsel for the complainant against his
liable 1S es.raes.r and living N good style 10 Bsseisr
strtet The msgistrats issued warrant for ths
by oeer Benn.t Of the reserve corps The folio wing
the complaint sgAinst the accused
Ne" .. f:.s :a % Ind an. cs's e ~ ". street
being duly sw.rn says the. In the month Of ssptsneer
srss Isl u
nst 70 rss ssa
s.s ;ess i;
S":: hs sfs s r
isi. w,s and Then and there
.s md sss. . = Z: .:
y: :ss S:S.':s
th.. when the iss. Known tina. .hs va; g,.sn.a
@ S1s D. Coli. DID snassvor y.ri"s. moan. device:
and compel depcpsnt TO taLs medicines IN order
.SnS sR',%iss % sss 81
.s de
,hs sboron that ssponsp, was sen. also
now In ..iS aid ca%S,h. a.s.n. E.... he .Y
STss.s
M S:.d S n:
Mss p colsto have an abortion procured on the person
BEHALF % n Their
intention 70 have the abortion produced BY tho medi
10 snd ssrs s hi:
cr0'er Hv'r o'mmisHS%sr ssS% SEasSa es:S r mark
Reworn before this ninth day Of April, 1855 A. Bo'
The magistrate held the accused TO bail in the Of
| $4,000 each, 70 answer. Bail vas immedsiey pro
cured Mr. Peter T. BSr Of No u chr;soPos, h Isss MSss
matter is conspiracy the part OF the compansnts
hwyer, to txtort money.
CHARGE OF FORGERY.
Lyman Cobb and J. 7. Haet arrested last even
Ing warrant issued by Justice Osborn Of the May
ors once, charged with having forged the
accused into custody by officer Keefe OF the
Chiefs ohce, who conveyed them TO the Third ward
station house. and there had them locked up exami
nation 10 come before Justice Osborne ths mornns
The Fire Depa artment- semi-Annual Siecting1
The semi annual meeting Of the Fire Department Of
city held last night In the lecture room Of the
stuy vesan. Institute. This was exciting meeting,
nssmuch four Fire wardens TO be elected, and
there several tickets In the field The eleconeer
ing at early hour crowded the try way ~ tho
institution and all loud In crying the merits OF their re
spective candidates. II is worthy Of comment how.
ever that election Of much interest and excite
ment was conducted 70 orderly.
The meeting vas called to order at tx O'Clock, Mr..
John j. Tindau the Vice President Of the department,
in the chair After reading Of the minutes several
reports were handed In snd read.
Frcm the report Of the Board Of Fire wardens
We extract the following statistics
whole number Of complaints made 10 Board OF
violation Of ere laws from Nay, 1870, to April,
i