New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-11-12
TIE TOMBS POLICE COURT.
before Justice Bowling

ATTEMPTED BURGLARY Late on Saturday night
Charles Diamond found In the not Of attempting to break
tho OF premises No 40 Greenwchs occupied
intelligence Office by Nicholas Kenege by one OF the In
mates named George Ber who caught and hold the burglar
until Officer johnson Of the Twenty seventh Precnet came
and took him into custody Diamond who was intoxicated a
the time declared that he had no intention OF committing
burglary notwithstanding his pToieS'atohs 1ul9e Dong
yesterday committed him for trial He ID BY trade black
smith and lives at No, l2J Greenwchst.
RoBBED fENNEs-John Schirbey, German residing at
No 81 Bayardst made the tour Of the low dons through
Centret and the Five Points Saturday night and eventu
ally bccnme grossly intoxicated While in this condition he
was By Douglass Sarah Lagn Sarah Shngsen and
Anna Kehoe and nduccd accompany them into the dep
utabc house no 10 Worthst While there he was robbed
Of gold watch and 800 Treasury notes On discovering
his oss Schrbey acquainted ROundSman Mcdonnell Of tho
Sixth Precinct OF the ct and the officer arrested al o, the
Tue missing property could b. found Yesterday the accused
arrangrd before Justice Bowling at the Tomhs bot the
complainant unable positively thatRny the party
had taken his property. The magistrate decided to commit
them Tor examination
TmF1 OF RAILROAD IRoS.-On Thursday morning last it
was found that during night Of the rails Of the Grand
st. and Dsbrosses Ferry Railroad the corner Of Washington
and had up and carried away Search
made by Tho police AID Friday one John Gerriy was
JUNK shop Of Murray located In Franklin a. near
West lie had already sold the other mil and when arrested
negotiating Tor the sale Of the second Justice Dowhg on
Saturday committed him FOR trial
Az OLD THEFI.-John Bradford alias Williams who On the
5th Of August last disappeared from dredging machine SeTs
u'u ,ing m one o. Ile hlVoA'u S"P' e
Doyle also employed upon The machne was
on SATURDAY, arrested IN his possession found pawn
tickets representing the clothing stolcn On the compliant OF
M Doy6 who resides 40 No OF NOOdhulls brooklyn, the
prisoner committed for thai rs Justice DoWhng
Tm AIGE0rp LircNY ny TOMS LAwrER-On Saturday
the case Of Edward j. Andcrsoa lawyer praocing In the
Tombs Police aud Court Of Special Sessions who was
recently arrested on the complaint o. one PaiHek hnry on
charge OF grand larceny before ustce bowling az the
Toms The prisoner charged 10y the complainant wh
having taken from him watch security Tor part payment
for defending him before Court OF Special Sessions This
the complainant statea failed DO and consequence
be was convicted and sentenced 10 months imprisonment
On being released complainant called upon Anderson aud
offered Tcdcem the watch lie told that the watch was
then IN the possession Of Otto IN Woosies In company
with his sister Harley called upon Otto bot both were abused
and thrust from the place The counsel for the prisoner
tended the complainant had entirely failed 70 make ont
grand larceny against bis client and exhibited receipt
IN full from the complainant which had been given by him by
tie accused lie eOntended that every effort had been made by
his client procure the missing watch The magistrate re
GREETED lie discharge the prisoner but there was not
evidence sufficient TO warrant bis detention He added That
owing the drcpuabe practices Of most OF the lawyers
around the Tomb' Court and Court Of Special sessions no re-
spectacle lawyer would attempt 10 practice within The precincts
OF the Toms Many Of the keepers IN the Tombs IN his opn
ion were acting concert with the lawyers and he was deter
mined III possible 20 break this up He would send the papers
Ia this the Supreme Court for their action IN the prem