The New York herald., 1866-08-27

NTFfcnTC"U ftaTH pIuhDHg
business. Barrigan was taken before Judge Lcdwith
on Saturday morning. and committed without bail on all
three OF the charges TO answer at the Court OF General
Sessions.
ALLEGED RoRRrnY--srRirpHp or HIS CrorBSa AND
MosEx1he character Of Water street is very generally
understood, particularly by those convcrsant with the
city That IT is dangerous thoroughfare and "a hard
road to travel was shown by circumstance which oc-
CARED there about four O'Clock yesterday morning
According to affidavit ne before Justice Hogan,
Rodgers Gilbrede, OF No. 10 Dover street. passing
through Water street when Frederick Dcsfdhaer keep.
ing liquor store al No Ia Catherine slip accoted and
asked him II he did not have a sleep. He gavo
anegatvc reply and kept on his course He had pro-
ceeded but few steps when Deietdhaert, accom-.
panied by Otto Rlce his berKeeper, w,
whereupon tho latter seized Gbrcdc by tho
cont collar, dragged him into hallway and there
struck him on the head aud face with club Destdhacrt
then interfeed aud said he would protect Gbrcde but
instead OF doing so struck him several times the face
with his fists and Knocked him down. The victim wa
reduced to insensbhy, and restored to
scousness he found himself alone and minus his hat,
coat and vest also wallet containing sl3 20 Glbredc
subsequently caused the OF the alleged robbers
and the officer found the stolen hat, coat and tn
fourth floor OF premises No 3gl Water street. Both ia
prisoners most positively deny their guilt; but the ev
dencc being OF such positive character the magistrat
committed them 10 the Tombs for trial, bail being !.
fused.
PRIVATE wArcunAS SHOOTING orrcER.--Rounds.
man Phelps OF the Twenty fourth precinct and two ON
GERS were patong the East river a small boat early
yesterday morning While between piers "a and 55 a
pistol was discharged the roundsman, the bullet from
which lodged In the side OF vessel within two foet
from where the officer sltting The rou ndsman and
his FASTENED and arrested the dscharg-
ing the revolver, who proved 20 bc Henry Hansen,
private watchman employed on the pier. Hansen
taken charge aud In his possession was found SIX
shooter OF the chambers empty The prisoner
confessed 70 the shooting, and In mitigation said he had
been told TO do go by police officer Hansen however,
discaned any intention OF njurng the officers Justice
Hogan committed the accused for trial.
SHARP PRACTICE Mt A MEncHAST.-Moscs Ksssman, a
merchant living OF Broadway and Broomc street.
yesterday before Justice Hogan charge Of fraud
preferred against him by Mr. John Foley, Of Washington
street On the 2lst ulI Kassman called upon the
plsinant aud. represented that he was . purser
French steamer and had large quantity Of wine which
he WISHED 20 sell, having been brought from Paris.
Kassman told Mr. Foley, VINO an exprcssman that no
should need his services In cartng the vine up town
A few hours later Kassman returned and said he had
sold wine. and desired Mr. Foley 10 loan him s39
be required that sum 10 pay the captain q the
before he could remove the wine he sold kass
man promised 10 return tho money Immediately after
the sale was enectcd but taking his creditor
on vld scsss chass through several srssss.