The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-11-12
Police IntsIligsnes.

SsGurAR ApsAGR Al rm Nsv YoHx HosrrfAr --Ine In
mates Of the New York Hospital were thrown into high
stAte OF excitement yesterday In consequence OF rumor
ed attempt TO poison Of the PATIENTS named Isasc
GMey. me scts reported BY the on oers Of the hos
pta are somewhat startling, but IN the end the
win probably assume much les serious aspect than II
does n present. Mr.. GHiey, appears y captain o,the
schooner Sea Bird plying between this city and Balii
Becoming II In consequences Of severe attack q
!nisrmi,Ass fever went % the Ns- York HospisSi
with the view Of procuring proper medical attendance
AZ dinner on saturday afternoon, The captain noticed
certain popularity about his soup, and thinking thu.
there might be something wrong, he refused
70 p&rtAke Of more than few sroonfrs
The idea Of poison did enter his mind however, unt
acme hours aftcrward wher ne taken scddeny III
with purgns and vomiting. Captain eIliey At onoe Al
ssared thai be bel eyed an semp; made 70
snae MIN TOR the sake OF s2o0 which he usually carried
bis belief Tia, an dessu hsd been made upoa
his life, and acting toe impusc Of the moment be
communicated his suspicion 70 Mr. DArrash, the super
attach much importance 10 the statement until
after .ea time, when discovered ma. Mrs
Reynolds, tie nrrse, aud one q the pate named
their mouths and throsts Dr. Harris in nedlatcy pro-
oseded % examine both the soup aud The miix when
wss discovered tnat qrantiy Of Croton OIL had been
mixed with each luid susp;on pointed 70 one OF the
inmates named Jenkins and upon nierrogatns him, he
chief BE stated thai se adm drug a. The sug
geston Of two persons named Charles Rr0E aud John
keger, but sal be did no, intend 70 sl any one.
His only object, appears, was 10 give Captain Giiey
and sorne q the osner patients gcoi pqrgins lie
claimed 10 have III feeling towais the Captain, but
denied that they the rsstors Of the M scnef OF
no credence placed In TIER slaiemers, aud they
were informed that they might consider themseyes ae-
gal arrived al the hospital and without any further cere
mony jenkins Ane Ms companions we're marched o1 10
at murder. Captain Gney, who nss been quito sscs
aimee the evenful Saturday nighi, convinced that
$500 previously TO, AMI resolved 70 prosecu,e
prx okers 20 the end. He says that Jenkins
.ss. se s.ss e sss '9@ p money ssss @ s
commission Of the deed The prisoners viii remain Ia
custody Al the detective, case until the have had
. foil opportunity 10 Investigate the case.
T4toossK Ovcr Mor Again the md m't,b'e street
preacher dsard TAconer falls the clutches q the
police The disastrous rc,ur of his suit 10 the Marine
Court and the cstcrm!nA,op o. the Metropolitan Police
70 enforce the ar relative street preachers have not
dess rred hs apostle Of temperance The prosecution Of
hp nsnare mss'or Yesterday ne held forth IN TIC
pus us1al, and from the steps q the City Hall be
resumed his weekly nsrsngue cu the folly of n1mpc
rance &C. AZ ufusl, he interrupted n the midst Of
OF bis meet eloquent spptss BY Of he brass bat
toned and bire coated senTy and marched os 70
rq1sd, made complaint aEaast the prisoner
FOR preschpg without license, snd this little
vas a1oxed 70 depar, ID peace For seyefa years past
Fsconer has been repeatedly arrested for rcahng with
cut csnec, bat IA amoss every instance he has sue
cecded n setting OIL "scoi free How be manages 70
matter o. SUNRISE Next srrday he ~ be found Al his
usual vccstoa IL the ususl place ooly 70 be arrested and
discharged heretofore. pucsy fellow, tha. FacOner,
70 sct the Metropolitan police q, defiance 10 this var
TO TIE EDITOR or THE HERALD.
In reply 70 the Police Intelligence yOu gave 70 days
number of the HrRAtp, coucernng certain transactions
between Mr. T. Devoe and ne, appeal 10 the public 70
withhoii their until IRE respective courts shall
have decided.
Dr HrrvAS RAALoS, % rnird avenue.
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