Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1858-09-01

Police CoURT.- Yesterday, Henry B. Smith
and Thomas Cash. for being drunk, we're each
fined 81 ans costs. Smith paid and Cash cut
dash for the House OF Correction, cause he
hadn't got the rhino.
Patrick Casey persisted in getting drunk, and
keeping himself in that condition, with slight
variations, for the last two months Hence the
City Marshal swore that he was a common drum
kard, and was ordered to be imprisoned in the
House Of Correction for two months.
Mrs. Mary L Smith and Sylvia Ann Matilda
WalkN-the colored sisters, whose EXQUISITE
cinnamon bird warblngs at the Fourth Police
Station in Boston, after their arrest last Satur.
day, brought forth the plandits Of the reportoria
corps of the Boston press-were arraigned each
on two separate complaints for the larceny of
pocket book containing one hundrsd and fifty.
hVe dollars in bank hilL and gold coin Besides
their own admission, the evidence was conclusive
that they had appropriated the money, or the
larger part Of it, to their use in foolish ex.
penditures, such hack hire at exoibitant
charges lin Boston,, sheep-skin trunks, Attle
boro' jewelry, high living at a fourth rate hotel
entire new eTinollne watch spring patent), fancy
curls, &c-in fact, everything, in Their indg.
ment, that would make them appear like angels
10 disguise. Poor creatures The Court consid.
cred their case, with some remarks relative to
the law in such cases made and provided and SEN
fenced them severally to stand committed to the
House OF Correction for a term of two years
The money belonged to Charles e. Stevens and
Benjamin 2. Clarke of Cambridgeport and was
either lost or stolen from Mr. Steyenss pocket
in this city, on Friday last. Fifty eight dollars
of the money was recovered, through the indefa
tigable exertions of City Marshal Warren.
Now, then using the language vf we'll
known stump orator when he was about TO com.
mence upon new subject-turns up an amateur
police officer without commission. man call
ing his name w. M. Davis arrived in this city on
Saturday evening last called at the Police Office
and stated to the officers that he came from Bos-
ton. and was in pursuit OF a rogue who had stolen
about five hundred dollars, and would like the
loan OF pair OF handouts lie also stated that
he was attached and belonged to the Sixth Police
Station in Boston spoke freely in regard TO Capt
Taylor OF that station, paying him compliments
The irons were loaned him, and after a brief
space OF time they were returned, with many
thanks, which were duly honoTed, not. however,
without strong suspicious of the genuneness of
the would be police officer Monday comes
round, and with it certain hotel keeper who
had been swindlsd out OF moderate sum Of mon.
ey and the hotel fare by the display Of the alore.
said ''ribbons' and other denominations, lead
ing him into the belief that our hero was an
actual live, bonahde Boston police officer, No.
d55 The police were soon on the alert for Mr.
H0Dicer, and be was captured az he was stepping
INTO the ears for Providence. Before the Court
ne was complained Of for obtaining money by false
pretences with intent TO cheat aud deffaud and
was sent to the House Of Correction for two
months.