New-York daily tribune., 1858-10-18

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mon o! the bills on the Eighth avenue Stoiett en-.
accompanied by woman. and went into the ;sv.,rv
store Of Edward Wrrrrn ssi in paynen, for A, ,oc,x.
rin- value 81 ofFere, Of the bill. in question:.
Nr. Ws.-,n sent servant girl ont .cc il tn. In
Vas good. The girl returned and said that a
wa bad. Stodett said he had only gold dollar BE-
SIDE, ynd vas about taking tie bill TO leave whes
Officer Turner came in. Up to this time Stcist hsA
spoken in good English, bet he now seemed to hsvs
tu, avery imperfect knowledge OF that language, aud
commenced, talking in Germsn TO the officer. Tils
woman cnt Of the store and escaped. The chsccr
started with his prisoner for the House. sad
MS way stepped into store to have the bill eXsmiRci.
ME the proprietor examining the bill. Stolett
snateAet II iiom hs hand and crammng i, into his
mouth swallowed t. The accused was yesterday
taken to the jefferson Market Police Court aud locked
mp for examination.
1t Is said that the bill in question is no, counte~-
eit, bu; altered from E. bill OF the same bark.
RoN,NCY N Low LWr.-A young woman named
Emma Money arrested on Saturday, on the com-
plsint OF Harvey Field for grand Larceny. Tho or
cuus,.nccs OF the case arr follows Emma was
living at No. ii Lispcnsrd street with friend named
Emma {. Peuy. Mrs. Perry in the month of June
last, taken very sick, and during her llnsss.
which lated some nine weeks, Miss Morey attended
her with urremitting kindness. Harvey Fcld was At
the came time living in Mrs. Pery's house rs MISE
Moreys lover. The which Field occupied
opered into the bedroom OF Mrs. Perry. Daring Mrs.
PER-, illness two silk dresses worth Sij were stoeu.
The thief was not discovered at the time. but Mrs..
Perry having also lost large quaay OF jcwelry 10
the same way. forbade Field the house. ca Friday
last Field went to Mrs. p. and told her that Miss No
rcy had stolen the dresses and induced her to 90 with
him TO Justice Wcshs Court and procure a wsrrsst
for her arrest IN the course of the examination ~
Saturday M Spencer counsel for the accused proved
tLat this mas Field had lived with Miss Morey for
the past ten years the most intimate terms. Dur
ing most of this time she had contributed largely 10
ward his support. Some years ago, when she was
keeping improper house. he became jealous of her.
sold her furniture ard cleared out to Honolulu, eav
ing her pcnniless. While there he broke his leg.
ined lis health, ard then came back with about
s2OCO in his possession. lie disspated this at ths
faro table aud them scl. and poverty stricken. came
back his mistress She forgot his faults, and received
him with open arms. He lived with her from that
time up to within few days past, when She
growing tired of his continued abuse and i'll usage as
lac sometimes went far 10 beat her when she did
not raise money enough to enable him to crafty his
passion for gambliug) she told him that she would
live with him no longer. lie told her that il she per-
sisted in that determination he would have her ar
rested for thc and revenge himself upon her. Un-
daun,d by his threats she left him. whcreupon 10 In
duced Mr.. Perry to go with him and prefer charge
Of theft against her. II shown in evidence that
instead of Miss Morey having stolen the silk from Mrs.
Perry she had been her best if not her only friend.
for many years and that the real thief was her lats
lover and accuser, Harvey Field. He, it seems, took
the silk against the earnest remonsrance of his mis-
tress and sold it pledged it to lady named harret
lie PaLt of No. y Howard street. for the paltiy sum
of s. Miss Morcy deferred from exposing him
by the relationship that then existed between them.
/ The tables bciug turped upon Mr.. Field, he had
nothing to say in defense. The Judge discharged Mss
Morey, aud caused her accuser to be arrested for the
crime II will be tried on Tuesday next, at the Court
Of Special s. ssions. Miss MoIcy who is of very pre-
possessing appearance received the congratulations a
many of tespcc ators in the Court Room the favor
able termination of the prosecution. Mrs. Perry her
self throughout her examination, stated that she did
not believe the girl guilty Of the crime with which
she had been charged. Mr.. Field made his exit from
the Court Room in company Of an officer for thu
Tombs where he will have an opportunity to reflect
upon his basencss and iDgraud,
ARRESTED rOR MuTIsY.-- Last evening officers
Bur,lett and Stevens Of IIaItor Police Boat No. ,,
boarded the ship Edith Rose which arrived during
| the day and arrested colored man named Lewis p
Smith, on a charge of stabbing the captain. lie was
taken to the First Ward Station House aud locked mp
SIsGULAR AccIDE.r.-On Saturday morning, about
3 O'Clock a pannamed Francis Speyer fell through
the sidewalk, on the corner Of Bowery and Grand
street. into old well thirty forty feet in depth.
Speyer, with German friend, ca,nc TO this city or
Saturday morning from Reading, Pa, and was in
search of some OF their friends from Fatherand Ons
Of the felt the walk giving way beneath him, anb
sprang into the street, but Speyer went down. lie
was taken out very alive though very badly cue
about the head aud face. lie Immediately taken
to the Hospital
Some seven years ago pump stood on this spot,
but the water failing, 1t taken away and the we'd
pit simply pankcd over and the fngging laid on tho
top Tie planks have all decayed, leaving no support
for the stones which Of course fell in.
A GRsHNUoos TAKEN ~ AND DONE FoE.--Not long
since William Bennett arrived from the country, and
hired tho premises No. 70 Worth street, thinking the
same 10 be a suitable place for him to commence bua-
ness in. Being abroad late on Friday evening. Bea-
nett was accosed by three notorious night.wslkes.
named Adelaide Ling, Eliza Thompson and Emma
Worden who lad but little trouble in persuading linn
10 90 with them 10 the panel den No. f3 Thomas
street Once in the vile resort, Bennett was In tho
power of his companions, who improved the opporta-
uiy 10 abstract wallet from his pocket, and Stess
th.refrom $50 IN bank bills. Bennett room discovered
-, al lipy considerable nDise about il, Ade-