The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-03
Police Intelligence.


RuTAI ASSAULT BY A LOVER uroN HIS MISTRESS
TWENTY-FIVE WOUNDS INFLICTED uroS HEX HEAD
WITH A HATCUET-
man named Patrick Roman came running into the
Fourth ward station house yesterday afternoon in
terrible state Of excitement his hands and face being
covered with blood, and exclaimed, have killed her
81 have killed her at the same time demanding the
assistance Of the police Tho Sergeant at first thought
him insane, and that be had cut his hand seeing the
Blood but the man seemed deiermined that policeman
should 80 to bis house and stated thai he had killed hi
wife, and he wanted assistance Sergeant Seaman fear
ing thar there might be some truth n his story
several officers TO Romans house, No 1tO Cn street
when on entering the place they discovered a woelan
lying upon the floor weering in her bo0i They picked
her up and had her conveyed to the New York Hospital
where, upon examination, twenty cuts were found
upon her skull, two Of which were five inches In
depth, and which were enough to cause her death
Near where the woman found the officer pi ked up
hachet covered with blood and hair, which was no
doubt, the instrument the bloody deed comm,ssed
asked why no had committed the deed he said that
they had quarreied, and no became 30 excited
that he inflicted the wounds before he knew
i. He stated that she was not bis wife, but
his mistress, they having lived together for some
time. Her name, he stated Julia Green. She about
thirty years OF age. He her Wales about eleven
years ago. and induced her to emgrate with him to New
York. He says she has of late been frequenting low
places in Cherry street. which troubled him very
and that she often prostltuted herself He said that in
hopes to prevent this he offered marry her, and they
yesterday morning proceeded TO the priests house ST.
e her at home but his found her packing up
her goods Words then ensued which resulted above
SINGULAR DETECTION or BURGLaRs-The dyeing establish
ment of Richard Corson, No 1s1 East Twenty sixth street
was burglarously entered on Tuesday night and num-
Der Of silk and wooen dresses several coats and other
wearing apparel together with 81 in cash. stolen from
the premises. AS the burglars making their exit
from the factory they observed by citizen who
lived the opposite side the street. Information of the
rds md Ar.
nox, Of the Eighteenth precinct and taken
70 arrest the thieves Upon examining the sidewalk
made with feet They traced the tracks TO house ia
First avenue, between Twenty fifth and Twenty sixth
Duffy, Daniel Harrington, Peter Riley and John Kelly
found with marks Of the indigo still clnene 10 their
shoes The suspected parties were ali taken into custody
and conveyed to the station house for the remainder
OF the night In the morning they were taken before
Justice Kelly at the Jefferson Market Police Court when
they were committed for examination. The accused IL
appears upset package Of indigo when they rs, entered
the factory and carried Of the dyestu with them
70 their hiding place. aording the officers capital
Of detecting and arresng them On the night these
burglars broke into the butcher shop Of John Hahn 5S
East Twenty 9th street, and stole ihererom piece OF
beef valued at six dollars The meat was found by the
police, and identified by the owner.
IMPORTANT ARREST. Esr.-Yesterday afternoon man named
H. F. Averili was brought before Justice Welsh at the
City Hall Court on IN alleged charge of obtaining goods
and money by means OF false checks and false reprcsen
tations Aver, II appears desrous of going 10 Cali
forna, and in order is alleged, the MEANS he
induced man named Augustus Brant TO give HIM hi:
several alleged bogus checks various city banks
security The accused also charged by Gardiner,
eweer doing business IN Nassau street, with having
borrowed gold watch Of him, worth Sl75, which he
failed return. Several other complaints have
been made against Averl OF like description, by which
means il is alleged, he succeeded in obtaining over
81 600 in goods and then decamped Averi arrested
in Charleston by officer Smith, of this city who after
him, and succeeded arrestng him just as he about
10 take passage vessel from that city for California
Yesterday morning officer Smith rcsched this city with
Averill in custsdy and an examination was immediately
proceeded wib--Ex Recorder Smith appearing for the
prisoner. Averl locked UP last nighs 10 await the
result OF the examination.
NKw CousIKRFKu IN CIRCULATION. counterfeit |
'aves on tho Mechanics Bank Of Concord, New Hamp-
shire we're put into circulation in this city yesterday
The forgery exceedingly well done and calculated to de-
,eive good judges OF money. The bills altered from
hose Of defunct institution in Memphis Tenn the words
Concord and New Hampshire together with tho |
Of the officers Of the bank, being inserted
eecmbe the genuine One Of the counterfets
Il the store Of John II. Triese, No. 1877 FIRST avenue,
,ay men for bag Of uckwheat and another the pro-
yision establishment Of Louis Ioges No. IL First avenue
Durine the afternoon man named Mortimer Young was
detected In the act Of attempting 10 pass Of the bills
y policeman Lindsay, Of the Seventeenth precinct The
Market Police Court where he identified being the
who passed the bills First The accused
ened the charge most strenuousy bst he was nevcrthe
OF committed FOR trial. in default Of ~, 900 bail
ARREST os 4 FrGrvS APPRENTICE "A young man, named |
'hIp steickeman, was arrested yesterday by officer
'arley, charged with being fugitive apprentice from
be having been bound 70 certain marty
hat ~ % learn the shoemakins trade He was taken
ho case whereupon siecseiman was conveyed before
ustcc Welsh but no decided that he had Jurisdiction
apprentices in the State Of Pennsy vana aud directed
he oiicer TO convoy him before United States Com
missioner On being taken before Of tho Unted ates
commissioners the grouBd taken ss by Jns,ice
sesh and after long hearing in the matter the appreu