The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-09
Police Intelligence.


RIGA rTuHE OF JACK slsEPP RID, THE EsCAfneD CON
y..v--Ilis OPERATIONS ~ BOSTON,
som. wr':ks ago VIM Jones' alsas Jack Ssrrpard one
of The noted ycang Criminals in tie ucantry who
had been convicted ct stcalna OF goods valued a,
81 100 from IN foSt OF in Rsoaaway and sen
fenced 80 the Sta Prison term OF gears made his
escare from sing Sing witha fellow coict the latter
wsesn rctsken day two afterwards The search
Jack proved rutess Dut quito recently il was learn
ed that he had been practising his "a tricks in Boston
Hs mode 81 operations was where cases Of
costly so~ss temporarily deposited on the sidewalk
preparatory to ship~en when ase would employ a ear
take the gceds any place he might designate
when he would take charge OF, sell and conver
the proceeds ,a his own sase. Not anfrequeutiy
however, the sanoccn, cartman would b. caught
| by the owners in ta'D act or taking tht
| prcperiy, and being unable TO make satisfactory
explanation the magistrates had no alternative bat "a
oemmit him Tor trial, whie Jack, the really guilty
party, would escape unpuc shed Jack being caught at
Sing Bt that institution not sufficiently tight &c
hold him After bidding alden TO his keepers tive adroit
parativc stranger the po0nsf that city, Jack open
aocosni with several merchants without their knowl-
edge consent the result being that has forwarded
several OF valuable merchandise New York. A
portion o, The goods owned by Gilman, Hilbert Co.,
and doubtless the balance will be claimed by either
Eastern merchants. The stolen goods aved
at Harndcn's express Office. which fact bccom-
ing known To detectives Farley and Teman they
proceeded the express Office watch for Jack and
Will, there e came in TO claim and receive his goods,
wlicrcnpon the detectives took him in charge and
Quoted fugitive police headquarters Jack will be
returned 10 Sing Sing to out the remainder of his
sentence. He already king his boasts that he will
soon give them The slip again at Sing Sing. The goods
forwarded from Boston can he seen AT police head
quarters
STEALING BLACK AND TAM DOGS.
Officer Roberts, Of the Eighth precinct yesterday ri
rested William Schoncr, young German, on the COM
plant of Henry Gardner, dog isncier living at 2.
Thompson street Mr. Gardner charges that the accused
stole two black and tan dogs valued at 800, from
him. and the prisoner after his arrest confessed his guilt
and told what he had done with the dogs. The animals
were recovered Justice Ledwh committed SchOifer for
trial in de-. auIt or 81, 500 bail
ARREST ur AN ALLEGED HOTEL THIEF.
A, an early hour yesterday morning the room Of Mr.
r. l.. Disbrow Il, the Dcy Street. House entered by
means Of rijcrs false keys his pockets rcd If
agod wa.b and chain valued at one hundred and fifty
dollar aud sixty dollars in Treasury Mr. Disbrow
being aroused by the thief the latter leaving the
room jumped out Of bed, and missing his property,
called Mr. Stocked one of the hotel prOprictors Onicer
Mills, Of the Twenty-sevcnth precinct also sum
m0ned and arrested on suspicion a named William
Stockton, who occupied u near that in which Mr.
Dsbrow slept. On searching the prisoner gimet, key
aud pair OF npprs found in his possession, but
none of the property which Mr. Disbrow had lost. On
searching closet the floor the stolen watch and
chain we're found by Mr. Stocked and identified by the
owner. The accused, who protests his innocence, was
taken before Justice Hogan and committed for exami
nation.
ROBBERY on sHIrBoARD- STEALING INDIA RUBBER.
brig OF which Reuben King is captain recently ar
rived al this port from Para, Brazil During the passage
or after she arrived here alleged that three Of the
seamen named George Hart Edward Bagey and William
Davy Ielouonsly appropriated TO their use India
rnbbr winch formed part OF the cargo, valued at four
hundred dollars belonging Ia Messrs. Burde Everett
merchants OF this city Officers Irish and Hambn OF
the Harbor Police, yesterday arrested the three
named and in their chests 81 Oak street, found guam
titles OF rubber which is supposed TO be portion Of that
stolen from the brig The accused parties taken
before Justice Hogan and committed 10 the Tombs for
trial. in default Of thousand dollars bail each All
the prisoners pleaded not guilty to the charge preferred
against them.
QUARREL AND srABBING ArFRAy IN BALL ROOM.
The Seventh precinct police report tina, a, about half
past one clock yesterday morning alteration occurred
between some parties who had met to enjoy dance
1'3 Madison street known the Seventh Ward Hcel
during which Simon Sheehan living at 2f3 Cherry street
was dangerously stabbed In the left side with knife
other sharp instrument, alleged to have been in the
hands OF William Long, who Immediately afterwards
made his escape Officer Jsrboe Of the Seventh precinct
conveyed the wounded man 10 the New York Hospital
The police are 10 hot pursuit. OF Long.