The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-01-05

FAST Young MKy In TRouBrR.-John 8. Brennan and
James L. Svey, youths about eighteen years old were
taken into custody by policeman Houghton, Of the Second
precinct charge Of forgery preferred against them by
Mr. John J. Kelly, merchant doing business 1t the
Of Pine and Water streets The accused, h alleged
forged the signature Of Mr. Kelly check tho Market
Bank for 1924, and had II cashed without any difficulty
The pair lived in good style for about month"; when they
thought high time to make another raise, and &c
cordingy on the 8lst ultirno, Brennan charged
forged second check for $685. Svey undertook TO ge
the paper casbed and boldly walking into The bank pre-
forgery and handed silvey over TO The police The pri
taken 10 the station house. where he gave such
information TO the scer as led TO the arrest Of young
Brennan n less than hour Afterwards. Justice Con-
molly committed the accused for examination.
ALLEGED FUGrvEs FROM JUsncE.-Charlcs Nelligan and
Thomas Brckey arrested by policeman Houghton Of
the Second precinct police Ion charge Of being fugves
from Oswego county, in this State. The accused, is
alleged burglarously entered the dwelling house Of
John Pratt, in the above named county, about year
ago. and stole theEefrom $500 worth or property
and fed TO this city for SAFETY Soon after being arrested
not until several shots had been fred at him with re-
vover that be thought prudent to heave to-" The
Lower Police Court, where, upon a brief examination,
they remanded to the custody OF the Sheriff Of o.
wego county, and sent forward for trial.
SNAP TmEvHs.-willam Kane and Charles Meyers were
arrested by detectives Keefe and Radord on charge Of
stealing OF buttons from the store of Messrn Will
liston knight, No. 80 Warren street Tho prisoners
managed 70 steal the property and get away unperceyed
but while making their way up Broadway they were over
hauled BY the officers and requested 10 for the
possession Of 80 much property. Failing to give salts.
prisoners custody venture Subsequently, II WAS
ascerained that the buttons had been stolen from No 80
Warren street. and complaint was made against the
thieves for grand larceny.
GRoes OUTRAGE UPON CmD.-Patrick Laughlin, TWEEN.
three years Of age taken into custody by the Four
teenth precinct police charge Of having committed
indecent assault upon the person Of little girl nine
old named Mary E. Aurtagh, residing at No. 904 Mott
street The prisoner alleged, took advantage Of the
absence Of Mrs. Mu:agh from the house, induced the
child 10 drink liquor until she became stupifed and when
she In that condition violated her person. Ever since
the commission Of the outrage Mary has becn dangerous
Laughin, who was arrested by onnoer Fannigan, was
taken the Essex Market Police Court and committed 70
prison for examination.
Sun1coUa-Judas Kate went into the store Il No. 1xS
B. yesterday morning to purchase quart of milk
While waiting 70 be served, pocketbook containing ssl,
belonging 70 the proprietor Of the sore disappeared In
most mysterious manner from the counter. Al there
was no one else In the store ct the time, Katx
pected Of having appropriated the money, and he
arrested on suspicion accordingly. Justice Steers oom-
mitted the prisoner for examination.
F1om AND SrABsxc AyTRAY.--John Howe and Thomas
Clare got into fight the Of Leonard and oeutre
streets, on Tuesday night, when the former, alleged,
drew dirk knife and stabbed his adversary the thigh
ip1ictng deep gash Policeman Carr, Of the Sixth pro-
cpct arrested the assaant and upon searching him tho
dirk knifo found In his Clare was taken
70 the New York Hospital for medical attendance.
CHARGE or MAYmx-A PoImcAI Row.-Edward G. Nal
10y candidate for Alderman Of the Twelfth district II
the last election was arrested yesterday charge Of
mayhem preferred against him BY John Irwin, Of No.
27a Tenth street. The complainant alleges thai be was
beaten kicked in most brutal manner and had his
lover lip bitten on Justice Steers held the accused 10
bail n tho sum Of %, 600 70 answer.
Co6kaKym MosEY.-willam Gedney arrested by
polwm Meyers, Of the Twenty nrst precinct on charge
Of png counterfeit money. In the possession OF the
acc6sA were found three counterfeit 81 on tho North
Rives lank, OF this city. Justice Kelly committed the
prnosef for examination.
CAsE on FoEcERY-John g. Bremen, young man
aged about eighteen years. Tuesday aftcrnoon
rested forgery appears that the prisoner up TO
The OF his arrest clerk in the employment Of
c Eeetta Co., wholesale liquor merchants, No. s.
Beaver street He has successfully passed. with the
ssLce of cohfedei ate named Slvey, three checks pur
porting - have been drawn BY John J. Kelly, for die
rent sums amounting in all to about $780, On Saturday
this city, offered by the lad Svey who iruvne-
disely arrested by officer Houghton, Of the Second
precinct.
Ayo1HER KSrE CAsE-On Tuesday evening Eli Halneld
plumber got into with Of the clerks Of the
Beard Of Education, named John Kllingly, and several
c,hers At the corner Of Broome and Crosby ssrcets-a
Of whom turned upon Hatfield and beat him quito bad
about the head He, in sel defence, drew knife and
stabbed Kiliingly In the face, pncting bad cut Hat