The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-08-14
Policr InteilfQanco.

Gross OUTRAGE ON FgMALE.-Charles Cooper. a bar.
keeper, and jeremiah Faivey, aaborer, arrested
Friday night by Officer Halls eman Of the Fourth pre-
cinct, charged with committing brutal assault the
person Of Sarah Byra While che In the basement
premises No. 81 Chatham street the prisoners she
alleges thrust her back room and there, by force
end violence, perpetrated the vanous assault She at
first screamed Tor help whereupon the mon seized her
by tho throat and thus prevented her from giving
alarm which could he beard outside the house. The facts
in due form appearing before Justice Hogan, he com
mitted the prisoners for trial. 10 default OF 81 900 bail
each They both deny their guilt. Cooper lives at "a
Roosevelt street The residence OF Favey Is 81 Frankfot
street.
BREAKING ISTo AN Af2 SroREHoUsE. several coca.
sions within the last week two the storehouse OF
Messrs Boyd Brothers, No rs Beach street. has been
entered through door and robbed large quaint
ties OF ale, with which the premises were stored In
order catch the thief Officer Field the Fifth precinct
secreted himself 10 the building Friday evening
after which the delinquent forced open the door, with
ping beer barrel officer Field emerged from his hiding
place and sezei the burglar who proved TO be Thomas
Malone, living IN the rear OF the storehouse II is said
that Malone, more than OCCASION has taken nearly
dozen buckets OF boer OF a night The accused was
taken before Justice Hogan aud committed for examine
ton.
ALLEGED BRUTALITY TO 4 CHmp.-On Friday night Act.
ing Captain walsh OF the Sixth precinct, received in.
formation that Nancy Murphy little girl years
OF ago. had tiod bedpost In the attic OF premises
81 White street and abandoned. olcer Woodbridge was
sent to make an investigation, and found the child 6rmy
tied 70 bodpost with strong cord, In such manner
that she could not cit down. The child quite alone
and crying bitterly. Her left eye highly dscolored
besides which were numerous severe confused wounds
all over her body II further appeared that como two
years ago the girl had been ad pied BY Margaret Hart
who occupied the attic In question This woman, accord
ing TO accounts has long been In tho habit Of practising
the moet horrd crueltes the unoendng girl and TO
put stop TO the neghbors felt Themselves compelled
to complain against her. Two three afldavis wero
taken, aud on the facts presented Justice Hogan
United the woman Hart TO tho Torbs. Tho mother OF
the girl died Backwes Island nearly two years ago
DEaKRArx ASSAULT OrFcxs--HK DASorsousLr
INJURED late hour Friday night officer Hawkins,
OF the Twentieth precinct, arrested named John
Bonner aud while taking him 10 the station house
Der Of rowdcs gathered about and attempted
tho prisoner. In the scuDe which cDsued the officers
club was forciby taken from him by OF the party,
who struck Hawkins on the head. knocking him down
and fracturng hts tkull Tho officer managed cling "a
hts prisoner until officer Houghton hs aid when
Bonner was taken TO tho station house. hawkins wss
conveyed 10 his residence, where he lies In very prcca
rious condition. From an affidavit made before Justice
Lodwitn yesterday afternoon by officer Houghtop II ap
pears that Bonner struck Hawkins with tho club Bonne
committed to await the result 81 the injuries inict
ed. The police also charge that t&c named John ent
Andrew GER ware oonoereed In the assault