The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-04-07

auDts, in Fulton avenue, at the ne Of the conversation
fore SDthson did; knew Miss Curtis the reason THAI
the coldness sprung between Miss Curtis aod mthson
was in consequences Of the latter getting intoxicated he
wanted 70 make Miss Curtis presents, but she would
receive them my aunt said that 5uthson had leave
consequence Of his inability to pay his board think my
aunt would not have objected TO his remaining, even
If he did get intoxicated, he paid bis board.
Coroner Copnery here stated that Inspector Weed had
Of important evidence but that would not
be available gt resent The Inspector desired few days
70 work up the and hoped that time would be grant
ed him The Coroner thought that adjournment till
Monday would suit the ends Of justice and suggested the
proprety OF so sdournng
me jury having expressed themselves satisfied with
me suRseson Of the Coroner the adou'ned until
IL O'CLOCK ON Monday morning next In the meanwhile
me Drserer Curtis to be confined In the witness room
% White street regards snithson the Coroner said he
would take baA S0r hs appearance.
Moyor's Once.
NEW sCENE IN THE STREET COMMISSIONERS oYyICB
CHARLES TURNER CHARGED WITH STEALING
PAPERS FROM THE SAFE.
The Street Commissioners Department Ha OF Records)
the OF considerable excitement yesterday morn
ing Charles Turner Deputy Street Commissioner under
Devln, being charged by Of the messengers the
above office with entering the building early hour
while be alone and removing from the safe package
of papers belonging TO the city Adams, the messenger,
alleged that while he alone in the Office abou. hah
pas! eight o'clock. Mr. Joyce one Of the officers Of
the civil courts, entered and inquired II he (Adams)
alone Adams replied that he was when Joyce vent out
and returned in few moments with Charles Turner.
Turner after looking around the room said Adams that
he wanted to get some cut Of the safe, they
were necessary on q trial in which he interested
Adams told him that he could permit any papers be
removed until Mr. Price, of TIE clerks should come
IN. Turner said he Was Deputy Street Commissioner and
he (Adams) made any resistance by interfering with
him he would call in an officer Adams still persisted
d nc to tho ce e or any he @pss aaa
in officer and have MIN arrested Turner
it Is alleged, paid no attention TO Adams last re
mark but with key that he bad his posseesion open
the safe and took out package Of papers, after which he
locked up again and left the office. Adame, seeing
Turner open the SAFE called for oser Of The
dow but he could get one he jumped downby the
door and ordered Turner give up the papers Turner
however, went Immediately out, saying he had not got
that said AMI done, and the arrival or Mr. Conover
at the Office Adams went before the Mayor and made
issued for the arrest Of Turner and Joyce. They, how
ever shortly wards appeared before the Mayor and
morning. at 10 O'Clock They both deny the charge made
against them
ANOTHER ALLEGED swrSDIING GIT ESrxRpRIsK BRoKKS.
UP-Sergeant Berney officers Holden and Dubois OF
the Mayors squad, succeeded yesterday breaking up
another alleged swndpg gift enterprise located At No.
30S broadway Two men, named David Pierce and Joel
Roger arrested charged with being the propretors
of the enterprise held in the sum Of $500
to await an examination. The prizes offered by these
parties represented to be $40 600 worth Of da-
mopds, set In every style OF gold jewelry. A
small paper, called the Cdsket qf Diamonds WAS Also
published BY the above parties, under assumed firm Of
Adams Banks No. 40 sixth avenue, and every person
who subscribed for the above sheet allowed .
chance for one Of the prizes. Roger and Pierce both
made sdavts before the Mayor that there was no firm
AZ David Pierce Son, Joel Roger Sba; that they
we're anxious to abandon the business md willing
70 give tie Mayor authority 70 receive ~ aee out Of tho
Post Oce all the letters addressed W the above frme
also all letters addressed 10 the editors of TIE Cdske of
Diamonds large number Of letters found the
Post Office by the above officers, all Of which
moved to the Mayors Office, where they will be opened
by the authority Of Roger and Pierce and all money
found enclosed returned again parties orwardipe
the same An examination in the case viii DO held
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