The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-10-19
Police Intelligence.


THE IArE Arryxrr SHoor 4 CrssoYMAy-Pctcr l.
Berrien the crazy Frenchman who attempted 10 shoe.
the Rev. Morris Crawford, pastor Of the Methodist
Episcopal church in Thirty fourth street. Sunday even
ing, brought before Justice Quackenbush at tho so
cond District Police Court yesterday there examined
on the above charge Mr., John Lane Of No. 100 West
Thirty fourth street, made affidavit against the pri
detailing the facts already published In yester
days EEAp upon the strength Of which the magistrate
committed the accused % the Tombs for trial That Ber
ricn y crazy there but little doubt, Ills conduct and
general appearance just the belief that more III
subject for lunatc asylum than prison. Az cvi.
deuce of hs nsany the following copy Of a letter ound
in hs hand when arrcsicd) Is given
Gsrrssss-I with the deepest snnsons that appear
before ,ls assembly THIS h. wears
YOU adore have s, Sse have sssn
,h. for the last tune cruhed bis before your eyes,
si'c asa s sa q
ls es s n y w s . .s q rug
ne Bible stands trgr have been IN this church ihre. times
he Clergyman speech tho bird me vas by another
% ne IT, % r s .s dss xss es eam y s
country very smpe he ought he ashamed but
s%s i 81 s eSM'S you o'1sSsn S 70 Ss a@ s
gore o. y.n ss s tsy ra-n supported patiently
suffering physical aud moral for lhougm was IN behalf
pointed time y violation TO traitors and conventions and Tho
Having Ss sS S Sd Ps ass l% r.y sa
nothng they haye Obliged mo @ take NY lime had
men neither religion nor civilization his i intrigue
and Fesehefy from polcHl parties calculated IN
spcci 10 hc pr.judicn another Instead 0f bng
beneficial 70 all by Freai and mutual Interest important
enough 10 bring VIZ. public opinion tho highest To
those who made such trcacherous AMI brutal calculations
should advise them "a collect heir numcr aud look back
how much has benefited the public health moral or material
when roasted alive IN The flames u electricity and
after having suffered marrcom for and betrayed
they vii perhaps k entering the second time, refer oa
time which shsl
Frn ssch unus, and frrueious feel compelled 70 PRO
test publicly and energettslly sgsnsiM
Having earnestly sh-sfi the welfare Of mankind
riy families well naviduals cannot sop longer
of every honest man and true pa,rio,
b. lend bis support 10 u.
In order render justice whom Il due for humanity
and rriets sake respectfully most hunby appe
religious maierto eye the Christ HI. spouse which
before God and and which he has
price Of his blood for the rdifcaticn of the church
The realisation Of the heartfu telegraph cable whh unes
world. n n r.
ocr II. 1859.
ARREsT of AIIssED PitKTocKrr-.-Jancs Riley, John
oNcal and Frank Foley arrested yesterday by 70
nceman Eussc Of the Twentieth prccinc, On charge q
picking tho pockets Of Mrs Caroline Garsner q No 32T
seventh avenue and stealing from her rortemonnaic
containing twenty dollars justice Quackenbush com
mi,tcd the prisoners for examination.
Mrs N. W. davenport had her pocket picked OF
portemonnaic containing ninety dollars yesterday while
riding IN ono Of the sixth avenue Inc q omniousos
gentleman IN the stage observed the pckpockcts move.
nents and coilarcd him Just he making his escape
out of tho door The prisoner was handed over to The
ioicc and ON being brought 70 the Jefferson Market
ruic Court he was committed for trial The stolen PRO.
rer,v was recovered The prisoner dropped IA on the
seal when detected hoping thereby escape detection
bat foi oitunaleiy The trick did NOT succeed