The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-11-22
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

POLICE INTELLIGENCE.
DspraArs Arrrpr Al WIN MuRDm. Yesterday
morning James Rogan and his wife Catharine, quite
respectable appearing couple brought before Jus
tce Bowling at the TombS Mrs Rogan had her throat
and hands bandaged presented other indications OF
having been engaged in bloody conflict On their
names being called Mira Rogan stepped forward and ex'
pressed desire TO lodge complaint against her hus.
oand she deposed 70 having been yio entity assaulted
by her hege lord who attempted TO take her life by cut
ting her throat with razor. A very deep and some
what DANGEROUS cash the result In her struggle to
escape az the time the attempt was mado on her LIE rs
Rogan had both her hands badly cut; and she seemed
fully impressed with the belief that it the intention
for the deadly assault did not appear in the com
plant but was understood to have been jealousy on
was committed 10 the Tombs for trial be having pleaded
guilty to the charge preferred against him. Rogan
thirty three years Of age and native OF Ireland
ALLEGED HsARrIEss CONDUCT TOWARDS Az INJURED
MANA man named James Comedian was found yeser-
day lying on the sidewalk in Robinson street by an
officer Of the Third precinct and unable help himself
Connohan stated that Friday last while at work for
Mr. Cranston, in Providence R. l., he fell from new
building and Injured his head and hands
petely dsabe him. On applying for admission TO the
hospital In Providence they refused 10 admit him. the
ground that he did not belong there and might become
charge upon the authorities Of Providence Comedian
was then, in his sick and helpless condition placed
aboard steamboat brought 10 this city, and turned into
the stree. without any provision being made for him.
Justice Bowling committed the sufferer TO the care OF the
Commissioners Of Charities and Correction
MORE VIOLATIONS THE Boar LAw-Alexander Young
was arrested on board the brig Modecan lying In the
stream by Of the sergeants OF the Harbor police,
charged with holding communication with persons
aboard the vessel contrary TO law. Patrick Downs was
also arrested on board the brig John Gee for similar
offence Justice Bowling required the prisoners 10 give
bail in $500 each TO answer before the Court Of sessions
MARRIAGE A La MoDE-A PREcocors YourH
Charles Hefner is youth Of nineteen summers Unen-
dowed by nature with either fair seeming proportion
he is in appearance STRIPPING OF q dssgreeabie
bilious look, like to ones conception Of gay Lohario
as sHyperion to a satyr." Five months ago Hcfner
wooed and Katrina smythe-wooed but to dece i've
but TO beray. month later Elizabeth Mcyhofer,
pretty little damsel Of German parenage but a native
Of New York, year older than Hefner, gave similar
proofs Of love most unaccountabe for this instructive
boy hike fate TO Katrinas seemed Elizabeth's, but
Market Police Court assinst Charles While action upon
this complaint waiting the appearance Of the accused
10 Court for whom warrant had been issued, Katrina
likewise appeared and told the story OF Der wrongs
After little interval Hefner into Court In charge
Of officer He placed at the railing In front Of tho
whom, under cover Of PROFESSIONS OF attachment and
promises OF marriage be had soduced. Upon bis ar.
ragnment in relation to the double charge preferred
against him he had nothing TO say but protested bis
willingness 10 marry Of the girls Justice Mansfield
explained TO him that II was for no purpose Of COMPEL
that was his privilege to stay proceedings In Of
the cases by such action but Il must be taken Of bis
original proposal was told to select bis bride he was
not long in choosing. Nature bad been generous 20
Elizabeth IN giving her pretty face small regular fea
These advantages not cssehed by comparison with
Katrnas poverty Of charms her pale, consumptive
looking, detected couneuance evInced forsknowledge
upon which the choice would fall Charles having an.
nounced bis preference by cowhish movement 10 the
direction OF Elizabeth, and between smirk and
n brid fho hrid NIL ami
and impatience the groom seeming though he might
be dreaming 30 dull did he appear-werc Intercepted
after which Justice Mansfield having first ordered dis
charge in the Of Elizabeth against Hefner. per.
formula The groom then given in custody OF an
officer until his bail should be entered In the other
pending against him.
suorLrPTms CAueHr IN THE Acr-Yesterday, Alice
Jones and Sarah Ball. two notorious shopliften were
arrested, having becn detected In the very a. Of plying
their dishonest vocation Shortly before noon the two
entered the store Of A. r Stewart Co., corner
OF Broadway and Tenth street. and asked TO come
laces. young salesman named John Roe showed them
several pieces but they did not purchase and left tho coun
He at followed the two and arrested them
as they we're leaving the store Others Of the eaesmen
that unless they gave mp The lace they would
have be searched hereupon Jones dropped the mis-
sing piece OF lace from under her drees An ocer took
charge OF the two females and brought them before
Justice Dodge They searched, when beneath the
dress Of Jones was discovered very neatly fastened bag
half as large as pillow case the mouth OF which com
inundated with the pocket Of her dress The prisoners
pleaded not guilty on thor arragnment and we're COM
mitted for trial.
lorn wrstched looking individual, cadavcrous, half
clothed bare footed and dirty, brought before JUS
tce Ledwith yesterday having been arrested he
endeavornE to steal pair of boots from in front Of the
had observed him In the ACT and the poverty stricken
cuiprit went below for trial
HIS FIRST OrFESoR bright rather precocions look
Ing lad, about fourteen years old, yesterday
brought before Justice Ledwth. having the former
day snatched pocketbook. containing $25, from the
hand Of Mrs Charlotte Delaney In his haste to escape
The boys mother q poor, but evidently honest and
hardworkiug woman stood by his side in court weeping
magistrate that the lads mother had pleaded very hard
With her In behalf Of her 500. who had been the comfort
ana III sd ess 'd ns s
attended school, aand she hoped Thai II would prove
lesson 70 him without the necessity OF imprisonment
Ara Delaney under these circumstances unwilling
TO make any charge against the lad Justice Iyedwth
accordingly dismissed the boy with sharp rcbuke and
good advice for the future, with which tho latter
promised weeping to comply.
NEW WAY TO ColLEcr 0Lp DEaTs.-Eugene Fisher
10 q gentleman seemingly entertaining very radical
views in favor OF a convention 70 amend the cops,tu
ton The proposition 70 abolish the present system OF
an elective judiciary meets with his approval But he
goes further than the advocates OF this In his
esire TO change the existing order OF things They
would substitute judges by appointment for the present
honorable incumbents, he would abolish the ONCE en-.
trey and have courts Of all He recently gave H.
when The reform i. sdSoca.ss ns have BEEN oro
duced. William Van Magic indebted to him ia the
OF 81 co. On Tuesday last, during the absence OF
Van Naee he FISHER called At the house Of his debtor
and attached dozen Of knives of the value ~ slb
which he carried away a. security for this debt Van
Magic old man, and consequently conservative In
his views. he Immediately made complaint at the
Essex Market Police Court against Fisher for larceny
and yesterday Justice Mansfield who eneraps opposite
views on this proposed amendment 70 Mr. Fisher re.
qu ired the accused 10 give bail FOR trial.
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