The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-17
, ARRESTS BY THE POLICE.

AN ESGLIsHMAS CROSSES THE OCEAN TO SEE THE
PRESIDENT BURIED-HE ~ SENT TO THE Penn
TERTIARY.
More arrests for using dsrespectfu language towards
the late Preside Of the United States made yes
terday. Peter Britton q young Englishman, who re.
Gently arrived in this country taken into custody by
officer Bowe OF the Fourth precinct who found him in
vandewater street. partially intoxicated and making use
OF profane indecent insulting and threatening language
tending TO mako br each OF the peace and incto riot
In speaking OF the assassination OF President Lincoln
Brtton remarked, ~ came good ways to see the
buriedp But for the prompt interference In his behalf
by the officer he would have been severely punished
and perhaps killed. by highly excited crowd Of persons
who collecting about him Britton taken be
fore Justice Dowing who sentenced him to the Penten
tary for six month";
THE TREASURER OF WINTER GARDEN THEATRE
ARRESTED FOR DisLoYAL UTTERANCEs.
Mr. Thomas j. Jackson, Of the Winter Gar
den theatre, taken into custody by Sergeant Lef
erts of the Fourth District Police Court charged with
making use Of exceedingly disloyal language at his
boarding house. SO Amty street II alleged that Jack
in presence OF several persons In the house. stated
that he glad the President had been killed glad
Booth had shot him that had he not taken his LIE he
Jackson) would have committed the deed himself
jackson denies using the language imputed to him. but
10 police headquarters and detained TO await the action Of
General Dix.
4 DIsLoYAL PoLiCEMAN-HE SPEAKS HIS sESTi'
MENTs AND THEN RESIGNS.
Captain Carry Of the Fifteenth precinct preferred
very grave charge against policeman John Brady Of his
precinct The Captain complains that Brady In CONVEX
saon with officer Leighton, said, ~ glad the Pres
dent killed. the damned old son Of a b-h should
have had his head blown OF long ago; he had distracted
the country long enough Fearing 70 meet this charge
before the Commissioners Brady thought II prudent 10
resign and yesterday surrendered his shield and baton
II probable, however that Brady will be arrested aud
dealt with az the authorities may think proper.
THREE MEN ARRpsTED FOR REJOICING OVER THE
DEATH or THE Observation-Disclosures BOWLING
SENDS THEM TO THE PENTTESTIARY.
Saturday morning George Wells, better known
as Il" Southern George" young man twenty one
years Of age while conversation with an acquaintance
conner of Chatham and Pearl Streets relation to the
ASSASSINATION of President Lincoln made use Of the fol
lowing expression --"Old Abe, the son OF bitch ~
dead, and he ought to have been killed long ago" Ser
geant Walsh Of the Sixth precinct who stood near
the time heard the remark and at Knocked the out
rhgeous offender down Wells was taken he ore Jus ice
Bowling who in default Of 900 hail 70 keep The pence
for six months, sent him 10 tIIe Penitcntary.
Oiicer McWaiers, Of the Twenty sixth precinct ar
rested named John Gallagher said 10 DO sage
driver for disordcry conduct tending 10 breach Of the
peace in refsrking ttat 'it served Abe Lincoln right
that he ought have been shot long ago. IL would have
STOPPED is war Gallagher also ARA gnod before
Justice Bowling and sentenced 70 the Penentiary
SIX months, In default of bail in the sum of o. 600
Mr. George W. Blunt, OF ITO Water street Saturday
caused the arrest by officer Daniels OF the second pro
cnct, OF man named William Fsnning Mr. Blunt and
friend we're partakng ~ refreshments In Fulton Mar
tket during which they entered into conversation about
the murder OF the President when Tanning interrupted
them, making Of opprobrous insulting and abusive
language rnina the Pres dcnt A. the offender
\ about to be summary dealt with by highly Indignant
aoro~d Of penons who had congrcgot,d there. on'c