The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-23
Police SNieiItgence.

ALLEGED EMBEzZLEMENT II BANKING HOUSE,.
Charles verboeven, lately clerk in the employ e
August Belmont, barker CT No 76 Beaver street, was
yesterday taken into custody BY officer .ourdon Of tho
lower Police Court, charge OF embezzement, pre-
fcrred against him by August Be mont banker who q.
leges that The 26th ut. and while the prisoner
in the employ Of complainant, he appropriated bill q
exchange cI 81 0S to bis The accused it ap
pears left the empl yment Of Mr. Belmont some time
after the bin missed and has since kept himself
!. cluded. lie arrested, however by the officer In
the Lever Police Court, committed for examination.
The greater portion OF the enhelzed funos have beea
restored TO the since The arrest but yerhoeven,
is supposed has been mixed up in some other hnanc
operations, and still remans in confinement subject t.
examination. The prisoner has young and beautifA
wife who feels sorely afflicted at the calamity that has
teiallen her husband
CAPTURE or AN ALLEGED RowDY IN THE EIGHTH
WARD.
William Wright known to the police as sbor boy'' of
the very worst character taken into custody by Off
Glepney, Of the Eighth ward police, charged witt
having severely assaulted officer Andre in and
another occasion with having, by way Of Amusement
bitten mans off, Toe accused was brought before
Judge Capron, of the Court Of General Sessions, upN
whose warrant he arrested and fully committed for
trial.
JUST IN TIME.
About two O'Clock yesterday morning., ofcer Eisk
err Of the sixteenth ward police patrong his beat
in Seventh avenue he discovered the premises Eo Is "a
brass and copper toundry,) lying open Thnkiag that
in all probability there persons within a
rather doubtful chara e entered the place and en-
countered parcel OF burglars who had collected .
lot @. property together previous 20 carrying IL OIL An
effort mace TO arrest one Of the men, nut they al
escaped through the rear and have since been heard
cf TIE policeman although he die not succeed IN ar
resting any OF the Iascas just in time to prevent
them cary off valuable iot Of BRASS and copper cast
inXs.
CHARGE OF GRAND LARCENY.
Morris Qunlan and David Powers taken into
tody by Officer Haley Of the First ward po,e, change
OF stealing keg of solder valued $50 the property OF
John Currer, of - Coent'es sip. Tue accused
committed for examination by Justice Connolly
CAPTURE OF ALLEGED PICKPoCKET.
John Rogers arrested BY Officer MURPHY, Of tbs
Fourth ward police, charged with having picked tho
poc o. David Thomas OF II Hamilton street. OF porte
the person of the accused when arrested BY the OFF,
The prisoner taken before Justice Commonly, al
bc lower Police Court, where he committed 'or
ANIMATION.
ALLEGED FELoNIoUs ASSAULT.
John DE Rogeris, Spanish sailor, taken into
ody Sunday night by the sixth ward police, charged
with having committed 'copous assault upon John
NcGrath OF Il Mulberry street. by stabbiug him in tho
thigh and face with dirk knife The resides At
the Baltimore House in Park street He taken be-
fore Justice Connolly at the Lower Police Court where
he held to bail in the Of 81 900 to tbs
charge.
CAUGHT TRANsGREssISG.
Oliver G. Day taken into custody by officer ]. l.
Qainn OF the Sixth ward police, while in the act of break
ntn the carpet store of Broadway an Frank
lin street. Tie accused had gentleman in yexV
with him at the time of the officers arrival ont no
mapegd to make his escape and has not saice beeC
ardbe Of Day taken Justice Connolly at the
Lower Police where he commit ted for examination.
CHARGE OF GRAND LARCENY.
A man named Charles Connolly by profession public
porter taken into custody charge Of stealing
carpet bag ard contents, valued at $500 from William
Hurley Of No II John street The complainant states
that he proceeding along West street. the pr son-
spatched TIE carpet bag OF his hand and o with
it, Complainant pursued him and closely, that the
ster snpelled TO Drop the property among lot o
empty barrels, lying at the foot of Cortandt street
The accused brought before Justice Connolly at the
Lower Police Court where he committed for trial
ALLEGED BURGLARY
james Edwards taken into custody BY officer
Qusyle Of The SIKH ward police a charge OF breaking
into the lager bier saloon OF Com al Helgest OF
Broadway and Anthony streets and stealing thefefrom
shawl and bundle OF segars, valued " = 8. The SC
cused making his exit from the place IN ques-
on by the chcer, who, inspecting that he had nnit
'ed 1me wrong, pursued him, aud succeeded, af er .
sbort but excl ing chase, IN capturing him. Toe pri-O
committed for trial in default OF 81 900 bail
CoRRrcosThe place OF business of James W. Daley,
who was arrested or Monday morning charge q
aud in the sale OF passage tickets TO California Is 102
warren st;eet instead Of West street, stated in
the report in yesterdays HERALD