The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-18
City Intelligence.

ALLEGED FORGERY OF AN Ex.AssIsrANr CASHIER
OF THE LONG ISLAND BANK.
VIM d. Smith, formerly assistant cashier Of the Long
Bland Bank. arrested reesday morning. by GER
ei Hays Of the Bank police charged with forging two
checks Of 81 500 each and presenting 10 be cashed
The checks purported 70 have been signed by Mcsrs Cox
Wright, Of No. 10 william street, and were drawn on
the Long ssnd Bank They also purport.d 10 have been
sertheo by the paying teller Of tat bank Smith FIRST
presented them The Bank Of the commouweaih, and
f~here the Long leland Bank kept their aocoun aod get
bls ana for these Bank Of the Sommonw would
Of Mr.. Aex Lewis No Nassau street where he a 20
msde request for gold Mr. lie ~s suppospg the checks
the Co@Doo wealth, where be had count, and
after sent clerk 20 that bank with cheek for 90 o0o
vnh Instructions to get gold for the check with which
pay Smith The 1nd Appearance OF the checks
bank soevhai surprised The teller, and be them
bessrs. Cox Wright, who at pronounced th EN-
krgeries In the meantime Smith bad left the oice OF
hr Lewis, promising return o few minutes bat he
tAed 70 Those transactions occurred on Sa,ur-
day last and supposd that be intended TO take the
rtesmer for Europe which sailed that day. Justice Welsh
CON mitted him. !.
RoRHSo A JEwrIRx sroxx John McSAhop, Alias George
wilson, arrested on thursday by officers Elder and
puun, Of the detective rose charged with robsng his
employer, Nj Goodwin, ajewelcr, Of Boston, Of about
worth Of watches and ewclry, with which he fed
% this city. The robbery took place about ten days ago.
and when Wilson went Of with the plumber he len note
wbo assaulted him and carried bin of With them. He
also ssubed walls with some chemical preparation 10
sve the idea that desperate struggle had taken place
He pursued by the Boston pooce and traced to this
fy, where TIE Dser was placed 10 the han r. Of the
above named officers description Of him, well his
ssguerTeoype likeness given 70 theo cers, aud Aer
seoarng the city, they caught him in Leonard street, IN
company with a mulstto also ascertsined that
when he arrived in this city he put up with negroes
M hoase IN Wet street, where q valise, containing
ps~ned, and nearly al OF this has recovered
wilson taken 70 the Deputy soperntendents Office,
and vii be sent 70 Boston 70 day.
nARrsG ASSAULT AND RoBEER1.-On Wednesday night
William Sterling, of Fshknl, New York, called ct
saloon in rbrty4o street, near Eighth avenue, for
some refreshments, and there strangers him,
named James CoyIe and James Fry who after conrepg
MO him short time ssked The loan OF $40. S.erling
BEN rather upsey as well a. verdaa' granted their re-
bo1 sas 40 be alleges, assaulted and ohoked BY them,
soo then robbed Of Clio. No person except boy was
given and Of Vie twentieth ward police started IN
pursuit, and captured both Coyle and Fry. They
ooackenbush locked hc up in default Of o. 300 bal each
~ the charge. Ten dollars OF the stolen money
peared
cuoSau--sr. GEoRcr's CIUs WRISTS THE Brookrrs
cuR-Th hIsi great cricket match Of the season took
place on The 81 Georges cricket grouns, Hoboken
wednesday and ended Ia victory for S. George IN one
innings and % runs 70 spare. The stood:-St
George 100 runs Brooklyn, 0rst innings So second in
bmfs, 81 tltal lI0 runs. Tents and marqsees we're
erected on the ground for the OF the play
ss and yisie but very few Of the we're present
Bopus lnESuF1H.-The body OF the man found drowned
nj Quvan,ne saton Island on Tuesday last proves 70 be
Of Frederick William Scott one Of the person, can
SIZED ssiiboai OF Gowauus Friday week: and the
booy Of the boy found st the place that Of Luther
JOidap, drowned while bathing at the foot o. Forty nlh
street, Eer York
mn TooThe Fog in the Bay and Long Island Sound yes.
budAy morning very Dense wiz . light air Of wind
from the eastward. The Plymouth Rock. Com
msnSealth and Metropolis, did not arrive nj the city until
III 20 IN consequence
ArroSr,tysr.-Oolouel c. p. lee, Of Penn Yam, Yates
oouuiy has been appointed qudains clerk in the Naval
Onlcers once vice william Mills, Of Livingston county,
removed.
TN FiEr BugAnE HEw YoRs srlrE NnIrI,, Brigadler
General sPeer, wll parade for inspection and review at
Hsmiion square TO day The First, Second, Third aud
Seventy hrHt regiments compose this brigade Ia ex.
pectod AAat nearly 1900 men viii be inspected to-day