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


ALLHGED FORGERY OF An ExAssIsTANr CASHIER
OF THE LONG ISLAND BANK.
VIM. n. Smith, formerly cashier OF the Long
kabd Bank. arrested Tuesday morning. by oil GER
Oh Hays Of the Bank police charged with forging two
checks Of 81 800 each and presenting them 10 be cashed
The checks purpoed 70 have been signed by Mcss Cox
Wright Of No. 10 william street, and were drawn on
The Long ssnd Bank They also purported 70 have been
sersheo by the paying teller Of ttHt bank Smith FIRST
presented them al the Bank Of the Commonwealth and
f~aee The Long leland Bank kept their aocoun) aud get
bi. ana for these the Bank Of the Common would
ss o.. so'c DE men lei ana proceco.d TO The Office
nsoe request for gold Mr. lie surprising the checks
30 be sent them to be deposited the Bank
the COnEon wealth, where he had ard
after sent clerk that bank with cheek for 90 o0o
vnb instructions 10 get gold for the check with which
pay Smith. me md APPEARANCE OF the checks
bank whsi srrpred The teller and be sent them TO
he Cox 4 WRIGHT who at pronounced them
kreerfs In the meantime Smith bad left the Office Of
NJ Less, pronisiog 70 return few minutes bat he
tAled 10 return ose transactions occurred on Sa,ur-
day last and Supposed that be intended 10 take the
mittcd him.
RoBsiSo AJKwsIKy STONE John McSiAhop alias George
wilson, arrested on thursday by officers Elder and
prcn Of the detective Pooe, charged with robsng his
employer, Mr. Goodwin, ajeweler, Of Boston, Of about
81 900 worth Of watches and ewclry with which he fed
b this city. The robbery took place about ten days ago,
aud when Wilson wont Of with the plumber he len note
IN the store stating that had been entered by burglars
Who assaulted him and carried BIN of With them. He
also dsubed The walls with chem.ca prepar alton TO
sye the idea that desperate struggle had taken place
He pursued by the Boston ponce and traced TO this
cty, where TIE matter placed 10 the han II Of the
above named oilers description Of him. well M his
S@gserTeoype likeness given " theo oers, and Aer
sooarng the ety. they caught him In Leonard street, In
company with mulatto also asoer,ained that
when be arrived in this city he put up with some negroes
NJ boase IN Wet street, where vaise, containing
i Of the stolen property was found the rest bad been
mad nd NJ his haEs ~oi
wilson taken 70 the Deputy superintendent once,
and vii be sent 70 Boston 70 day.
nAErSG ASSAULT AND RoBKxrx.-On Wednesday night
william Sterling, Of FshkIll, New York, called ct
saloon In thirty fourth street, Eighth avenue, for
refreshments, and there met strangers him.
named James Coylo and James Fry, who afer ooprepg
~hn him short time asked the loan OF $40. Sterling
benz rather upsey, well verdaut granted their
In a. se ssss. s.sss5 ass esasai ~ ,nr
spd then robbed Of Clio. No person except a boy
rrescn, and both Of the alleged robbers lei The alarm
given and Of TIE Twentieth ward police started
pursuit, and soon captured both Coyle and Fry They
were ideDnled by Sterling the robbers and Justice
Quackenbush locked hcn up default 81 900 bail each
answer The charge Ten dollars Of the stolen money
pcarcd.
cIoSu--sr. GEuRoEs CLuB WRISTS THE Brook1Ys
cuB Tho nIst great cricket match Of the took
place on The s. Georges cricket ground Hoboken, on
wednesday and ended 10 victory for s. George In one
George lo0 runs Brooklyn 6rst innings So second In.
ntnss, bl t1tal 10 runs. Tents and marqsees were
ersced ON the ground for the accommodation OF the play
ers and vsers but very few Of the latter were present
BoDtKs lpEsuEIxp-The body Of the found drowned
nj Quarantine sa,on Island tuesday last proves 70 be
thai Of Frederick William scc Of the persons cap
ssed in ssiIbcai OF Govsuus on Fridsy week ana the
body Of the boy found al the place of Luther
Jos dan, drowned while bathing a the foot o. Forty nrh
street, kew York
I'M FooThe FOG in the hay and Long Island Sound yes.
trdAy morning very dense, wiz Light air Of wind
from the eastward The steamers Plymouth Rock Com
msnseslth and Metropolis, did not arrive al the city until
II 20 IN consequence.
Arroyr,tyNr.-Colcne c. p lee, Of Penn Van, Yates
county has been appointed lquidans clerk In the Naval
oncers' onoe, vice william Mills Of Livingston county,
removed
TS~ Fmr BsioATg Nav YoRs srlry nnrul, Brigadier
General spieer, w parade for inspection and review ut
Hamilton square 10 day. The FIRST Second Third and
Seventy 1rst regiments compose this brigade n ia ex
peciod ihai nearly 800 men viii be inspected to-day