The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-10-04
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

AN OFFICER ATTACKED AND BEATEN BY RowDIEs-
THEY BEAT HIM WITH A sLUNGsHoT-HIs JAW
FRACTURED, ETC.
About eleven o'clock on Monday night officer Miles
Sullivan of the Fourteenth precinct while duty in
Canal street, had occasion to arrest rowdy for disorder
y conduct After starting for the police station with
his prisoner officer Sullivan set upon by four or five
of the prisoners confederaes, who struck him several
violent blows the head and face with slungshot or
other deadly weapon knocking him down and acturing
his jaw in two places The prisoner being rescued from
the officers grasp the whole gang ran OIL and made their
escape before other officers could come to Sulvans
lief Sullivan Is disabled and under the care OF one OF
the police surgeons.
ARREST OF ALLEGED HOTEL THIEVES
Yesterday morning, about three O'Clock, Mr. James
Nj Conpor q patron Of the st. James Hotel, Broad
way. was a77-.skened by hearing an unusual noise
in his room Jumping his feet Mr. Conner discovered
that his door had been ope..ad py means OF nip
pcrs and his pantaloons in of the pcketS Oh Wn
wallet containing $50 and variety OF p>neEs nad
been stolen He gave an ALARM which soon bro.saI
precinct to the hotel and they Instituted search Mr.
Connor panloons, minus the money and papers, were
found and two men, giving their names as Charles Q.
Davis and John Henry, who had taken lodgings there
for the night, taken into custody on suspicion OF
being the mon who entered and robbed Mr.. Connors
room. jimmy, pair of nippers and other burglarious
Implements were found scattered about tho hall and
underneath the window Of occupied by one OF the
prisoners Justice Dodge, before whom the accused
parties were arragned, committed them for trial.
SHOT.
For time past deadly feud has existed between
John Regain boarding house keeper at 40 James street.
and John Smith, his broher-in-law living at 81 James
street. and threats Of ncting personal violence have
been resorcd to on both Sides according to the reports
in circulation AT a late hour on Monday night Smith
entered Regans premises and the latter pretending to
believe that his brothcrn-law intended to assassnate
him. seized heavily loaded pistol and discharged IL the
ball taking effect in Smiths through which 1t passed
and lodged in his side. infcting painful II not dan
gerous wound officer Kennedy, of the Fourth precinct
fastened the spot and arrested Regain whom he took
to the station house. The prisoner who IL thirty two
years OF age and native of Ireland was taken before
Justice Hogan, who committed him to the Tombs for
trial.
MURDERoUs ASSAULT WITH A PIrcHER-CRrTrcAL
CONDITION OF THE vIcTIM-ARREsT OF THE AS
SAILANT.
Last Sunday evening Francisco Gonzales a Spaniard
sent little girl to the grocery store Of William weim
poh 3S East Broadway for pitcher of beer, in pay
ment for which counterfeit fifty cent fractional note
rendered The grocer OF course refused TO take the
spurious money whereupon the little girl left her pitcher
on counter and returned Gonzales with the worth
less note Gonzales soon appeared in the store and on
fered the spurious note TO the proprietor, VINO
again refused IL. Words then ensued between them
when Gonzales, IL Is alleged, seized the heavy Ice
poh a blow the head, Telling him 10 the floor
The victim has since been growing worse, and being in
such critical condition IL feared death would en-
Coroner Wdcy was notified TO take his nnte.nor
OF the Seventh precinct and Justice shandcy committed
him to await the action OF the Coroner.
EMILE ST. oMER
s the name OF the person reported being fined for
assault in the HERALD of Saturday. and not Emile st. An
tonic, as printed