The New York herald., 1865-05-15
Police intelligence.
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dayor two since sir. Daniel Ahearne, connected
with well known dry goods house of this city, called
ON Bryan McSweeny merchant doing business AZ a'S
Pearl street, he having acquainted with him for
some months Thoy imbbed freely, after which the
Pearl street merchant invited Ahcarne TO accompany him
10 Brooklyn During the passage the river 1t is
alleged that McSweeuy relieved Ahearno Of government
bonds the amount OF $3.50 Ahearno missed his
money and asked his COMPANION II he had taken 1t, to
which Mosweeny Indignantly replied in. the nesaiye
Tho victim subsequently laid the case before Captain
Thorne, Of the Fourth precinct who directed nicers
Mullen and Horbet to arrest McSweeny, and make
thorough investigation OF the matter After his arrest
the prisoner stouy denied having Ahearnes money but
Captain Thorne and his officers rcsorted TO
piece Of strategy which worked admirably they
informed Mcs;weeny that the stolen bonds
were reQsered and could not he made available to any
one except Ahearne. This throw the prisoner of his
guard and conducting the officers TO his promises, 3S
Pearl street search was made, and the missing bonds
were found secreed under one of the front windows
Ahearne troubles however, did not end with the loss
srookyn he Went TO The house Cherry street, where
Catharine Lynch, disreputabe wonan robbed him oi
S4 in money and his gold watch and chain va'aed az
500 Catharne arrested by officers Horbe!t and hui
len when she confessed to taking the watch, and said
She gavo It John Haley. He was also arrosed, and
the stolen timepcce found IN his possession Justice
DowIing before whom the prisoners Mcsweeny, Lynch
and Haley were araigned committed them to the Tombs
for trial without bail. gf Sd Hk& ~
ROBBlNG AN EXPHESS WAGoN--CAU0HT IN THE ACT.
James Gill; native OF Halifax, forty years Of age, was
caught in the OF stealing twenty-seven boxes Of
cigars worth hundred and nfy dollars from the
press wagon OF George Vckers residing at oil William
street, When discovered Gill away, but pursued
and oyerlakep by Mr. Vckers who passed the onender
TO the custody Of ocsr Holmes of the Second precinct
Justice Bowling committed the prisoner 10 tho ronns Tor
trial In default Of one thousand dollars bail.
e ROBBlSG A SOLDIER. tae
On Saturday evening David McMahon who has been
serving his country tho battle ned entered the dsro
putablc house Of William and Mary PIuse, 230 Church
street. and while there, Ia company with Mary BARLEY,
was robbed or two hundred and forty. Ave dollars In
treasury notes Mcmahon after returning to the Sol
dlers' Home Howard street. missed his money, ana
made known his loss to officers Field and Regain Of tho
Fifth precinct They subsequently arrested Puise aud
bis wie Mary BARLEY and two other female inmates OF
Smith, but none of the stolen money was recovered
Justice Bowling committed the prisoners for exami-
nation.
h RoBBINe HH R0oNAArs.
On Saturday night James Keane, of 70 Laght street.
and James Clohessy lodged in the same bed. Before
retiring Keane placed hts wallet containing one hundred
doaars under his pillow During tho night Keane
his bedfeiow reach over him, thrust his hand under
the pillow and take the money nut before he could stop
him Clohessy Jumped up and ran out OF the room Ae
precinct Justice Dowliag committed the accused la de
fanlf6i one thousand dollars bail.
RECKLESS DRIviNG-RuNNiNa OVER 4 CHILD.
Frederick Schauer a German, arrested by ofncer
Waller OF the First precinct charged with reckless
driving, In running little boy three years Of age,
son Of Michael Kcegan residing at No whitehall street,
injuring him very ser ousy Schauer IL the driver Of
milk wagon and while the wheel OF his vehicle
passing over tho neck OF the child John stiles spoke TO
him asked why he did not look where he driving
when the accused replied In broken English and started
on Justice bowling committed Schauer for sxamna-
ton