The New York herald., 1866-07-31
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

sum Of two thousand dollars to await the result
of McLaughlns injuries. The thumb OF the latter wes
swollen 10 an alarming degree There are also serious
entertained that teanus may ensue from the enecS
OF the bite.
THs DUNCAN AND SHERMAN EABEzzlsxESr cAsE.-Yes-
tcrday Mr.. Edwin James counsel for Louis A Colip,
arrested over two months since the charge Of feon
'ously embezzling and appropriating 70 MS own use
$4,000 worth Of bonds securities, &c, belonging to
Nessrs Duncan Sherman Co. bankers, OF Wall street.
appeared before Justice Downg and desired that day
be named for an examination Of his client for the
alleged embezzlement The magistrate accordingly de-
cided to proceed with the hearing tomorrow lWednes-
day) morning at ten O'Clock Mr. Henry Zenner Is like
wise one OF the defendants attorneys For ten years
previous his Colin cashier and confidential
clerk for tho bankers who caused his arrest.
THEFT OF A VALUABLE SHAWL, DRESSES &c.-A PORTION
OF THE PROPERTY RECOVERED Matta very gen.
tcel appearing young woman was yesterday arrested by
Detectives Vaughan and Temann, on the charge Of
having stolen at different times, within the last four
weeks, silk dresses, one broche shawl, and large
quantity OF other female wearing apparel valued in
all at $780, belonging Mrs. Catharine Carrollton,
wife OF the Irish comedian who recently had an engage
ment in Boston. Mrs. Cairollton resides at No Rv-
ington street. from which place the property taken.
Tho shawl OF the dresses and other articles
by the detectives from four different pawn
shops they had been pledged by the accused On
being arragncd before Justice Downg. Carrie pleaded
guilty. and she committed to the rombs for trial In
default of 81 900 bail
The CONTENTS OF P0tKET.-Iast sunday evening
Jefferson N Iarorge, while enjoying the cool evening
breeze the of Hudson and Christopher Streets
was Joined by named John Fitzsimons, apparently
for the purpose but the sequel proves otherwise
According the statement John not long there
III his hand found us way into the pantaocns pocket OF
set Of sleeve buttons and about dollar and fifteen
in currency The complainant discovered his loss
but from fear of personal violence waited oppor unity
get square, The occasion presented itself in the
appearance of officer Cox. OF the Ninth precinct, into
whose charge he gave Fitzsmons On being brought
before Justice Dodge the accused was committed to
answer
TOOK WHEN WAS DRuNK-Michel Donnclly lives
in Foryrs street. and the proprietor Of junk wagon
and having occasion to down town on business he
brought his wagon with him. Arriving at the corner OF
Twenty sixth street and Second he halted, and
leaving his wagon tho street, containing the time
quantity OF rags, no went transact a little business
On his return The wagon was nowhere to be seen David
Doyle, however, came to his assistance, and Informed
him thai named Thomas Mccormick had pos
sessed himself of the property The assistance OF officer
Hbbard, of the Nineteenth precinct then obtained,
why he committed the act he said that:-'lf he took
II he must have been drunk, and knew nothing about
tn Justice Dodge, think ng the explanation snfi
cent, committed him In default OF $1,000 bail to
answer
ALLEGED LARCENY A GOLD WATcH AND CHAM John
F. Wilcox boarding in the Spinger House, Nos and
Union place. charged Robert Mitchell and David Milton
with having tho night Of July 20, burglariousy en-
tered by Of forcing back the bolt Of his sleeping
apartment in said hotel and taken thererom his gold
watch and chain, valled at $3.50, and about $40 in
money. Justice Dodge committed them for exami-
nation.
VIOLATION OF THE HEALTH LAws.-On1cer John Nc
Donough of tho Twentieth precinct yesterday arrested
Christopher Attalv for violation Of the Health laws OF
the CITY OF New York. Committed by Justice Dodge to
answer in default or $500 bail
HEAVY BuRGLARy.-Af few evenings since the premises
of D. N. Smith, No 1850 Broadway, broken into
and quantity OF glass and white lead, In all val cd at
s co. distracted tberefrom The case being stated to
w. s. Moscman, of the Twenty ninth precinct, that
officer undertook to discover the cuprit His nvestiga
tions resulted in finding the premises OF James N.
Murray, portion of the box which the glass
tanned, and which Identified by the complainant
Murray therenpon arrested on suspicion and be-
ing brought before Just 90 Dodge was temporarily CON-
mittcd for examination
FISTS OVER CLuBs-CoMENDABLE CoKpucr ON rHs
PART OF POLICE OFF1ER--The conduct Of the men,
bers of the Metropolitan Polcc has moro than one
been the subject Of in department
of the HERALD When thus censured il has been upon
ample cause In case which came up before the
Fourth District Police Court yesterday, officer Macarthur
Of the Twentythrd precinct, was the subject Of
mendation. On Sunday night officer Macarthur
prised his by hearing the cries of woman in dis
McArnur found on" EDWARD in The ac Of as
sanng woman with cane The officer interfered not
belligeren however, but rather armed neutral
tho protection OF the weak. McCabe who T. the acs
stated scarcely deserved the consideration he
ceved ceasIng his assault upon the
the officer oven using his upon him. Finding II
necessary vindcae the authority Of his interference
the knocked his assailant down. but with
club Three several times appears this repeated,
still the officer from motives OF humanity, refraincd
from using his locust upon the almost deserving Nc
Cabe Finally the officer called assistance, and aided by
three or four 9th r. conveyed his prisoner to the
station house McCabe was committed by Justice Con-
molly In $500 BAIL and the Justice called the attention OF
the members OF the force present to the conduct Of
officer McArtlur as baing worthy oi imitation.
ptr9f~ T1frE poItcp
press Of work at this court is becoming exceedingly great
late and In consequ OF nsuioiency OF clerical
assistance great delay aud Inconvenience experienced
The usual hours this court from A. ~ to
twelve H., andffom three t. TX F. NJ longer than that
of the 9th police ritz the sitting being frequently
prolonged beyond that hour While the other police
courts in tie city have fonr five clerks attached in
the Fourth district there IS but 10 each justice
from this and imperfect supply OF blanks the public
business Is much embarrassed
'tSwxET BILLS TANGLED '--Yesterday morning a wo
stepped into the Essex Market Police Court with
cycba strcaked with ire and rolling uneasily upon
lvid cushion which much pummeling had BROUGHT ou,
into puny relief upon her left cheek As she
crossed the threshold grur greeted her from
leaning upon IN railing IN front Of the dread tr
buna rhs way, II you want 70 the Judye. = sThs
way tn woman was conducted by an official usaer.
'Well, madam" said the Judge, "who put you
in mourningf" 'Ah SIR, me husband, the bloody
knave" awhensr "Iast Sunday morning wake
He kapcs me in a suller and gives me- why have
you not made complaint bcfores ~ sPase yer Honor
sir he bate me 50 that didn't get out of house for
wakc Hc works at shoemak ng and kapes liquor
shop, and" "Can you get along without him ~
Get along without him, indaie but what would be
after wanting OF man that can give me no supportf
that bates me W can't see out me eyes; that brings
nothing for the children but cudgels their mother
Till she can't be looking for tScm for whole wake.'
"Give her a warrant said the Judge TO his clerk.
WORKING rros SyxpArmss OF rns CorRI. I.-"what's
that woman done TO youSm asked Judge Mansfield OF
George Gottieb ycg,eriay "a sob from Rose Tracy.
"that womanl "Shc has stolen a shawl and cloak
snys Gottleb tan officer stops word on the lips Of
Rose about to leap to the infinite peril OF disturbing
the socmnty Of the Judicial proce ednrs "wbat werc
they worthf" IAN alarming succession of sobs from
tho dsconsolae Rosel About eight nine dollars"
''How do you know this woman took thcmSn Rose
makes grand onslaught on her eyes with both fists
and big handkcrchicf) They wcro found IN her
room" toh, aud may II Place Roses ejaculation
stned BY reason Of twtch at her sleeve by the
officer who stood guard over hcr.l They we're In n
basker' toh, tho howly Maryi') "Keep quiet there,
roarcd tho Jdge as " his lungs had never been allied
with Of her