The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1861-09-23

cinct, afrested Amos 7. Fowler, and that per
son was imprisoned for attempting, a. the ofics,
alleges, 20 steal wallet from the pocket Of ,
young woman whose name Is withheld. II
seems that the race Of stage pickpockets is mol
extinct.
Mary Poole was required to answer the
charge Of having stolen from Ann Donnelly,
Of East Houston street, q shawl, a skirt a dress,
and a pOcket-book, the whole worth o. A..
The defendants answer being unsatisfactory.
she was imprisoned. Mary Murphy, whose
residence the officers do not give, having been
destitute and unable to provide food for her two
children, was driven TO theft. She stole piece
o. ham, valued in the grand aggregate at
9gignt oents from Martin walsh, Of No. 2i5
i,ast 10Th street; and that person required an
oIl.cer 70 drag her into Court. The complain
h 10y , mane plea in excuse that the defendant
srai oaN' .n meat from his establishment on sew
,ial occasions, and Justice Brennan. TO save the
woman from starvation sent her 10 nrison
MOVEMENTS OF THE Pollen -Ir,J.. a..
Mayors veto the proposed new edi6co 90 ~
ue'o"u 10 tne business transacted at Headauar.
iers' appears to be laid On the shelf for a time
IL Is thought, however, that petition will 10
presented to the next Legislature, asking nos, -
10 eNpend surplus police funds in the erection Of
new and more conmodious building which
shall he better adapted to the business of thu
central office than the quarters now in use.
Wcighty protest has been entered against
Use proposal, which the Commissioner make
Ia arm policemen. II is claimed that In. n ,lic.
are July equal 10 their duties. eauipped win
thelr clubs and pistols and the public cannot .ce
why the men who have no school-boV tail
should be required TO carry heavy mu.ke,s
which might, in the hands &C indiscreet mar.
sons, be dangerous weapons.
GENERAL ARREST or FIRE ZouAyys --sei..
ure has been the bulky business Of the weak
seizure Of arms and ammunition, and sei,ur, Of
soldiers. On Friday orders were received bv
DlrAhennedy TO arrest ~ deserters any of the
FIRST Fire /ouaves that might be found In tho
streets; and on Friday night soma sixtv VEN
arrested. But on Saturday the soldiers rrceiv.J
a nint Of the order under which the police zero
acting, and many fed 10 Jersey City. vbere
they will he likely to find officers authorized 20
place them under arrest. . he Zouayes were
taken 10 Governors Island, and thence they an.
70 be transported 90 For ress Monroe. Since
our Government is acting vigorously. and VIII
Pr"naniy order the arrest Of these soldiers whcr-
ese[ .hey may be found, perhaps 1t may be ro-
garr ed rs within the bounds of proprietv % All.
vie them to surrender AZ once.
ALLH0ED FRAuD.-Bernard Kelly was ar.
rested Saturday, charged with having defraud.
ed James HUGHES, residing at No. 1856 Avenue
~ out 81 300, ly false pretences. Il is alleged
That he borrowed the above sum from IIn,,h,s
giving him in exchange his check on the Citi,
,rfs Bank, where he stated he had an account,
On presenting tho check, Mr.. Uuybes found
nav nelly kept no sccOunt at the bank aud
hah never had ore in 1t. The accused was COM
nitted by Justice Brennan for examination.
CRUELTY TO HonsH.-Frank windecker
arrested Saturday, charged with brutality |
% his horse Il ia alleged that he beat the horSe
WITH the edge of board 20 severely that the |
Inimal fell exhausted to the pavement and was
inable to rise. Windecker was held 1. bail in |
600 to answer.
FORGING ORDERS FOR GooDs - James
dempsey, respectable appearing man about
. years Of age, was arrested by officer Gulding
the Sixth Precinct charged with forging the
aine OF Ge1. ID. DE Ioucke, upholstcrsr. of
,Nu avenue, to orders on solomon e. II art Of
roadway, Tor goods. The accused, it appeirs
ent hoy with one Of the forged order, 10 the
tore Of solomon Hurt, ard obtained tho
o'uS' lie then sent the lad with another |
he store when the boy entered, anil Al onrn
isclalmed having sent for any goods Tho
oy was then arrested ard conducted the o,,;cer |
Dempsey, in whose possession the goods re- |
'ivtd ON the first order were rounl. Tho nc
lseu was taken before Justice Kelly ami com.
/
CouNrERfEIT.-Francis Lynch, Of No. III
aurcns street, was arrested on Saturday. for
lssing counterfeit $40 Of the Atlantic Bank.
OstoD, upon Mr.. Benjamin Coruin. procer of
o. 81 broadway. MIR. Bara Mondes of No
10 Broadway, also charged that Lynch bad
'sed similar counterfeit upon him. App ar
K heiore Justice Quackenbush, Lynch confa9s-
!, ana desired TO become evidence for tho state
'ainst other persons whose names are withheld.
,mmiited in default of 81, 900.
SrAnnING AFFRAY.-An alteration took
ace at O'Clock on Sunday morning at a por- !
house in 18th street, near 9TH avenue, be-
cen James Gormly, laborer, and John Ha-
n, OF No. 1853 West 18th street, during which
lgen was stabbed four times by his antagoni (,
d, It Is feared, will not recover Gormiy was 4
rested by Sergeant Murphy, If the 22d Pc
let, and the knife covered with blood, was
md in front of the porter house. He was
'ked up for trial and liza gen was conveyed 10
residence. Several persons who saw the 2
'hbing were in court. :