The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-27
Police Intelligence.

Yesterday a busy day In the police courts. Quite
number Of felony were disposed Of John Clancy,
alias Michael Langan, was brought before Justice Con-
molly charge Of attempting to rob John Prorsing of
No $50 Broadway, while the latter was regalng himself
over glass of lager in the saloon Of New Bowery
and Chatham street. Committed for examination.
John Shepherd and James Williams were caught in the
act of burgarousy entering the store Of Messrs Craft
BoGar No 20 Jay street The police found in the panel
Of the front door the point Of knife which proved TO
have been broken from clasp knife found in possession
Of the prisoner shopperd Committed for trial by Justice
Connolly.
stephen Sherwood was arrested on the complaint Of two
girls named Anne Coffee and Ellen shaw, charged with
keeping panel house at No. 23l Church street, where
strangers taken in and done for on possible
Miss Shaw confessed that about three months ago
she decoyed man into Sherwoods place, and while he
In room alone with her the apartment was entered
by false door, and the pockets Of the transporting
tim robbed of $50. Sherwood was committed for exam
nation.
Justice Brennan on charge Of passing counterfeit So bill
the Spcket Falls Bank Of Massachusetts, at the
Of James Loro in avenue A. Locked up for trial.
John Sweeney John Murray, and four others,
rested by the Twentieth precinct police charge Of
being concerned in countcctng gold and silver coin Of
the United states currency Four bur o. Inc c
but Sweeney and Murray were fortunately detained at the
station house and secured
clients the tune three gold watches yesterday which
caused considerable talk about tho halls Of justice VIII
these SINNERS ever be taught severe lessonP
The complaint against the Broadway merchant for bas
tardy was upon hearing before Justice QuacSenbush
yesterday, dismissed II Ia alleged that the complainant
meant TO black mail the defendant and the ,srate
discharged the accused from all further attendance in the
matter
Yesterday morning young looking German girl,
named Nina Steiner, appeared before Justice Welsh
aud made a complaint that about six weeks ago, while
employed az servant at LesDgers, Nos. 1l8 and l20
Liberty street named Natz induced her. under
tho preence that he had procured her better situation,
whore she could learn 10 COOK in respectable family 70
leave her place and accompany him TO house Of prosttu
tion, Ne. II Howard street, kept by person called
Joseph That on repairing TO the said house she in
tfcduced 10 the Mistress and then conducted 10
up stairs Natz stating TO the mistress that she
the yourg lady he had spoken TO her about That Nat
DEPARTURE the mistress informed her that she would
tanly be pleased with her situation and that all her
girls made good deal Of money before they left her.
She then taken down stairs, where number Of
girls, and she at that she In house Of bad
reputc she Immediately demanded her liberty which
refused by the Mistress she stating that she had paid tho
81 for bringing her trunk to the house, and 50 to
Naz; that she was finally compelled TO remain all night
her escape Justice Welsh, upon the affidavit Of the GIRL
issued warrant for Naz, who arrested during
morning by Oflcer Gcrst Of the City Hall police, and
the sum of $500 TO answer. Nina, the girl, was com.
mitted to the witnesses prison, White street.
GRAND CONCERT will be given at the Church Of the
Immaculate Conception, Fourteenth street, avenue
A. is Sunday evening for the purpose of helping To
pay for organ which has just been completed and
placed In the church, by Mr.. II. Erben, by whom
built on the plan and under the superintendent Of W.
Berge, organist Of St Francis xavier's church. Mr..
Berge viii aso play pieces this occasion Thls
alone viii suffice TO l the church and further, wc would
recommend every lover Of fine music 10 be present This
organ very superior II has double set OF koys,
and ~ @ both powerful and me odous II consequently
sonoious and harmonious, and we'll calculated a. h the
odHce m which " has boon placed 1t is provided with
hrtys s'nps II 10 stated that other organ the city
Is capable Of emitting susha large volume Of sound.