The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-25
Police l"teIM9oaee.
SUSPICION OF AnsoN-AN ATrsxfT 70 uuRN TIE \
bhLLnvUB HOSPITAL.


bhLLnvUs HOSPITAL.
Yesterday morning, vt carly hour nYe was disco
Of the lookup rooms in the bellevue Hospital
III, fire MAS fortunately discovered before had made
inch progress, and scor exnguishsd. The damage to
the premises was trn'ng. man named James OBr1cn,
~ho occupied the room IN winch originated was
.,ree~1, ON Suspicion oi firing OBreu was IN Black
wells Island at the time the Hospital building there
wss destroyed by Ore few weeks since, aud
he was subsequently, sent 10 Bellevue Hospi
% "ners could be- aa ne sn With aaa,sors
Un'i tie Board VI SUPERVISORS Coold rebuild the edihcos
o,l tie ADD The n- discovered in thu be ding
~ Osriens room soor are ne left It The fac OF his
hocs on The leland The me 81 The boroog Of the Hos
pia snc the subsequent are which be now stands &C
.U-ec tbfose strong su-pic on uvoo the prisoner We
understood that ODeu hal b-en employed around the
ssnd besp!s the day before the ire rhe accused was
tsleO before Justice sokeDba-h, wao committed him 70
await the FIRE Marshai's vesugation.
COMPLETE SUCCESS or THs CONFIDENCE aAMB.
He's Wheeler, IL old conn fence anc patent safe
operator, taken custody tuesday night by Pc
hcemsn Bun o. the ttteenn precinct, charge OF false
prc,ences preferred against HIM by John c. Phbrck, Of
New Hampshire. Tie complainant, 1t appears, met
Wheeler 81 t0e foot " Thirteenth street North ver where
Il latter by introduced himself 10 SIR Phil
brick old acquaintance, hslirg from OHIO The de.
q. pt,' c"pivtn, and u with title difficulty that
Whte winding the countrynan out of
So Uuder The following circumstance a. detailed by
tire neeier represented himself as
agent For school society OHIO who had been
sert 90 New YORK MAKE come purchases OF ooexs
Al 't~ Bible hons~ Il fsro avenue aud. Eighth
street 30 haa bougS, 81. worth oi books aud was some
whist snxoo- ~ -'eh ug there and pay the bill Mr.
lhibriek having sgnihed rs Intuition TO accom-
..any Wheeler v the bible H,a.si the pair
way 10 that 1s.tu ion, ant while passing through
Ehd street Wbs-i.' met by geute-l looking Yong
iiLS from the bie House who handed him bill
for III. booss question wpe-ier looked at the bill,
u ~ n. correct banded the clerk 500
biz, TIE clerk rot change add tho agen: for the
~ ar NJ o.
.hbc f.ero f 'ne csb 81 the necessary amount uou ne
could go back "a he asrge hrn--. Nc phibrcs, not
sUspcctns foT I.6Lt that trap laid Tor hiA
handec ,he required sun, and the clerk, VINO WI
bo other than Wheeler opic. went his way
rejc,crg wheeler emp ried Mr.. Pnitorick W the
Liasse House, where the lc ner, bya dexerous move-
gt rid o. Tie comp ,n.ot, snd minased to anact
ns escape from TIE orr,ng 10 t'e possessien OF the
prisoner found sh"u, zoe bogus bills Justice
Uua,kentu United the accused for examination.
A Outrageous DOMESTIC ball thief, named John
1bcu I-oD, captured by domestic in the house Of
Mrs Levy No s3 Spring street. Tuesday night as he
In the act OF leaving the premises with bundle Of
Clothing hs possession The prisoner, finding that
co,n.red to himself by saying
thai he LAC sOt into the wrong house. but tho gr, sus
pectirg his tue character reiue TO et him pass WIN
he struck her powerful bOw ia the face aad attempted
10 escape The Domestic followed closely behind the iue
tive calling stop the aud di not give up til, chsse until
ebe prisoner safely IN the custody Of Policeman
yd tf the hirts elth precinct Yesterday morning the
accused brought before Breuoau at the Essex
MAJ ket Police Court where he committed for trial
charge OF grand Larceny When arrested tho prisoner had
about SEQ worth OF clothing and other articles in his
possession
CHARGE or FORGERY james H. OLSEN was taken into
custody by Police Colsax, of the jefferson Market
Police Court charge OF forgery preferred against him
by Mr. Abraham Hardenberg, of No. l04 East Thireth
siIet The sccused, it Ia alleged, called ct the
panarts house ano representing that be was clerk n
tie employ ment of plumber who had performed SOM
work for the complain ant obtained the OF SIT ~
lie forged the plumbers name to receipt and also forged
the erdo'sen.n on the check given IN him by A Harden
berg when he presented It At the bank for payment.
Juttce Quacl eubu-h uit'en the prisoner for trial
CArTrRK ALLEGED BURGLAR Philip smith, sup
posed burglar caught in the confectionery store OF d.
Stuku No AS Eighth avenue, at az early houc yeser
day morning, ard vas handel 70 the custody Of
Policeman Vaa Hagen, OF the Twentieth precinct police.
The prisoner said he found the open went for
the purpose Of getting nights lodging Committed FOR
examination
The ALLEGED LIBEL AGAINST RICHARD BusrExD -Thos.
Carr the alleged lbeller OF Richard Busted CJunsel
to the Corporation brought before Justice Quicken
bnsb AT the Second District Police Court, yesterday, and
held 70 bail in the sun Of 81 OC0 70 Mr. JOHN
Jordan, Of No. l3l Mulberry street, became the bonds
man OF the accused.
Axxzsn OF AN ALLEGED Poucr KrMy--A man named
David Keller keeper Of what is reported 10 be pocy
shop at No avenue A, yesterday brought before
the May for selling policies. The evidence being strong
sgaips, him, the Mayor held him 70 bail In tho sum OF
5000 10 answer the charge.
TO THE EDITOR OF TIE HERALD.
NEW YoRK, Feb "a, 1883
Ibeg 10 correct statement winch appeared in this
mornings Herald, stating tnat George Abraham (whon
you are pleased to cal noted thie was identified "a one
Of the persons who attacked Dr. hou weeks sincs.
Nox Or Mott kno very veil thai the prisoner had
the bal in his pssoo several weeks before no Was attack
ed be- himself tried extract the ball weeks be-
fore The watch which Mr.. Ha-wcli has identified
his property In the hands OF the prisoner.
you will please notice this In Jour paper you VIII confer
everlasting obligation The rieads OF the prisoner
J. p. r. DONHAW.
Observance Of the Sabbath.
TO TIE EDITOR OF THE NKw YORK HERALD.