The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-11-25

CHAReE PEnJrRy AGArsr Ksor, H,ruR-
Charles Knox the well known halter, Of No. 2l2 Broad
way, brought before Justice Osborn at the lower
Police Court, few days ago, charge cf perjury pre-
erred against him by Mr. Francis Norris OF wcstchcstcr
county N Y under the following circumstances lin the
month Of October last Mr.. Morris commenced suit
against the defendant the Court Of Common Pleas for
the recovery of 81 800, which amount alleged was
loaned 80 Mr. Knox three pfomssory notes for 81 500
each In 10 this claim Mr.. Knox, IL s charged,
stated under oath that the moneys question gwen
to him BY the plaintiff for the purpose q repairing and
altering the basement Of the premises occupied by him
which belonged 10 Mr.. Morris, and from whom II
rented by tho defendant THIS allegation, II 10 now charg
ed false and hence the criminal proceeding against
Mr.. Knox There was 20 have been examination IN
this case yesterday but for other was
postponed until Friday, when the matter viii receive
thorough investigation at the hands Of the magistrate
OPERATIONS Bt About two O'Clock yesterday
morning porter attached 10 the of @. W Earn
ham, No. SIS Broadway, discovered burglar in tho
building and called in the police. Upon searching tho
premises the officers found that the thief had made his
escape through the scuc and the roof o the ad
joining building Thther they followed him without any
difficulty succeeded inducing the burglar 10
pany them Fourteenth precinct station house where
he detained for the remainder of the night car
pet bag containing Jimmy several pieces Of candle and
other burgarous implements, found in the posses
sion "a the prisoner
m n wright burglar was detected in the act OF
breaking into the dwelling house OF Frederick e. Tall
madge No. Is West Thirty second street, Tuesday
night In the posscsson of the accused found
bunch OF skeleton Keys and other burgarous insfru
mcnts The prisoner brought before Justice Kelly
al the Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday where e
was committed for trial
man named O. Stewart was caught In the act Of en-.
ering unoccupicd house corner OF Houston and su
van streets yesterday Aquantty Of burglars toos
found upon his person.
sraBnrSe ARRAY N BROADWAY two O'Clock yes.
terday morning party Of hremen entered the saloon of
Mr.. Mcschut, corner Of Broadway and Howard street,
and took supper No had they lef the promises
than they were set upon by number OF rowdies who
attacked them with knives stsbbng Of their number
in the side. The wounded mana member OF the Hber
MIA steam Engine Company Of PhIladepha-whose uame
Bryan had large amount OF money in his pocket and
II supposed that the intention Of the assaants 10
rob him Aer stabbng Bryan the rascs fed. and have
not since been arrested
RECOVERY a IARes AMOUNT of Boots MoSKY-Ycs
terday officers slowey and King Of the detective force
succeeded In recovering some $4,000 IN bills on the
warbcck Bank of Nebraska, said TO be bogus Tho
money recovered al brokers' office in Wall street
They we're directed w Harness, the assumed president
of the bank Tho money will doubt he destroyed II
Is said the broker advance the money bat 70
What amount IS not known.