The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-18

Descent ~ the Police upon Biz Gambling
Housss-Axrsst u the PrOprietors and
selsure ~ the Apparatus.
On Wednesday night toe police made Sad havoc amoag
the gamblers Of this city Sx saloons all oil which are
supposed to have been doing thriving business,
broken up and the proprstors, where they could b.
found we're taken into custody and locked up
nainder of the night.
For some days past wholess lie arrest Of the gamblers
who inest midst intended by the City Jadge
and accordingly, enough Ct evidence having been pro-.
cureo against the pr0prietors Of certain houses for
ryng on the Illicit Ade, il determined to make
haul. The matter esrusted to some Of tho very
best and most efficient officers, who all assembled at
the Eighteenth ward station house about O'Clock and
there having arranged he plan OF attack, tho several
squads detaed for the purpose OF making the dascent
went in different directions and succeeded IN accom-
plishng The tasks allotted them, VII be see from
the sequel -
NO. 2s3 BowERy
Was visited by Cap aims Waliing and Knapp. Here
they found tire alleged proper. Elder Norris and Ma
thew Dancer 5usy engaged in entertaining tie guests
The officers being dre-ss In plain clothes and being
somewhat ditgoised eounyne were induced 10 en-
ter into the game By pro2etors of tho place, who
little suspsc, ed the hey bad to deal WITH Hay
ng enough o. the spnrt the officers made known
their and Pr oceedsd arrest Dancer AMI Norris
charge Of keeping gambling house The gambling
apparatus consisting IN sio table, deapg oorss cards
checks &C., taken possession Of The Parties were
taken to the ward station house. where they
we're locked up fr the night The information sgs,nst
this house was given BY Captain Hart, Of tho Seven
tenth ward police who received anonymous letters from
married LADY stating her husband used frequently
tc to bis place. ~ould there spend al bus earn
rgs The faro ts1is she wrote the letters VITA view
Of having the Place brossn up, SO that her husoandS
cCnld luent " house.
NO 558 BROADWAY,
Wss visited BY officers Brdsall, Arnoux, Darlington
and Cowan of the ERh zenith ward polse. Tho officers
entered the place about 12 O'clock bu. unable to
find the alleged proprietor Eoenezer Pendle.on. How
the gaming Implements consisting OF faro table,
carda &C. seized snd AIKEN possession Of ~
property lbe party agios, whom the warrant OF Ar
rest directed cn' town and the poles, there
fore, unable TO msbe any arrest at this place.
NO 676 BROADWAY.
Officers Fsrlty cray aid sougaan Of the Court Of SEES
sions paid ,a vial he above house Wednesday,
night where they found about dozen persons gambling
at fare warrant hspg Teen issued for the arrest OF
William Wheside, the alleged proprietor Of tie sa.oon
an attempt was made arrest him, but he gave the
officers the slip, and escaped. Three parsons were
ed charge o. gambling, vz:Dayis Bell and two
spaniasds Tney taken before the Court o. General
Sessions where trey discharged BY consent or the
Of aio tables. dtasg soxs cheeks kc, were sill ssizea
and taken to the Mayors office. The dealing boxes
very BILE, and cost about $500.
NO. 8 BARCLAY STREET,
place often com lsned Of, the scene OF great
deal Of excitement and not little fun, whom officers
Thomas Sampson, h. Sampson, Eastman ard Tenan
made theft the inside door and demanded
admstanes. There about ten persons around the
table, watching and taksg part Il the game when .
ginea, was glorious, and stampede was made for
the excitement there sat Ia Of the two
Of the coolest kini OF individuals. They even
e rom % nsks IN. rss
around them ere wild scene Of confusion. Their
consurraate soolDess .stonhes the policemen who say
they uever in al thtr experience anything TO COM
pare with he quie q Of these phos piers On
ac,oun If AXE Il the filing mp OF the warran.
warrant for Cha les Rawion instead Of Charles Rinsen
the alleged proprietor Of the saloon All the gambling
implements seizta also 81 In Counterfeit money
JOHNNY LYNG's
Saloon also OF excitement last
night officers Files and Rice attached to the Grand
july proceeded to ire house Il the above person corner
Of Canal street ard way, ard seized f.ro table,
ay OUT cs-d and ing box large amount of checks,
a,aiabage and bsciganpeD board. There WAS no gam
there everything in readiness to star, The game
should any customer cisr himself as viesin.
IN THE NINTH WARD,
CSpt. AckerDsn win q pD.fe OF men under h1s COM
mand busily employed in breaking up the place Of
Michael Deiahuater core, sf Amos and West streets.
Here four PERSONS ,auair the proprietor Of hs house
mainder Of TIE night, cha &c of gambling. De]ahln-
ter was arrested some mont1s charge 81 having
countere money in bis po session The Of the
men sTIestei 81 this place, James 0Niei Charles
Fox, and Chl-les Kpp They oil taken before Judge
fhe gambling APP aratus seized is Deposited at the,
Mayors Office, whese the rnin lated have oppor-
tuni'y Of examining it, The different articles thus seized
valued at $1,000
COURT OF GENERAL Observation-Disclosures BAILEp.
Before Judge Capron.
In this court yesterday morning, were brought up
upon bench issued by City judge Cspron John
Lying, William Norris, Charles Norris Henry psncer Nj
chael DeahuLty, James oNie Charles Fox and Coarles
Kpp, ch aged with gambling
When these parties into court the D.ss-ic. At
torney rose and ssia he would that four Of the
above parties-Delahun' o'Niel Kipp and Tox-bs al.
tAsen into custody 10 deisuls Of $500 hall De stated
that Mr. ieiahun'y bad already been arrested on the
OF course the arrest this charge must vacs the baf
OF the f.st charge.
The counsel Tor relahunt said bail would 80 procured
for hs client In few hours, and until it given he
could rsmain in the charge o. an officer.
subsequently all the above parties gave bail in the
OF $500 EACH ptng Deaaunty, who kept Gus.
tody but wso promised TO procure bail durng the day.
The remainder Of the day In the Court Of sessions wss
This 10 the second tii this man. and the evidence has
all been publ he'd in the HERALD
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GOOD ExAsrIE.-We Lave received an invitation Il,
attend the celebration Of ths anniversary of washngtons
birthday at Cincinnati ss Esliows:-
40 CINCINNATI, Dec. %, 1855
on abstract the proceednys Of meeting of citizens OF
CINCINNATI relation 10 NATIONAL Union celebration OF ne
ensuing anniversary Of hs birthday O. Washlngtcr
accordance wi the agreeable duty asa us VIA taxa
pleasure In ending cordial Invitation 70 lou 10 parc,pas
mory u our 1Countrs Is Father eT ~ - 80 ''-
as 8 ssss
nave the toror 10 se, your obedien servants.
Jes. j. FaTan, Ambrose W. NeH
john KenneN, u Penrnse .Iones'
Vim. Fl. Lytie, Peter Al white
49,, CARRIES r. SMITH, Secretary
To JAS GORDON BENNETT, Esq, Editor Herald New YORK
We are glad TO from this and other Indications
throughout the country that the tweny-second psoxn,c