The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-25
Police Intslligcncs.
A REBEL SOLDIER TURNED BURGLAR.

Yesterday morning about two O'Clock Dolores San
ches female domestic in the employ Of Mr. Cornelius
d. Earle residing at 81 West Eleventh street, while
asleep In one Of the lower rooms, was awakened by
hearing breaking in the rear basement window
In a moment Dolores saw enter the kitchen, when
she quietly le her bed and proceeding stairs awOke
Mr.. Earle BY his instructions she left the house for
help and soon met officers ChoiweI and Sharpe, Of the
ninth to om she s der
found Mr. Earle and the burglar engaged In deadly
struggle The latter had been struck on the head with
care, which DIR. Earle had brought down stairs with
HIM, and partially stunned. The burglar, who had
large knife in his hand, overpowered and an
rested reaching the station house the prisoner gave
hts John belmont He was very insolent, say
ing that he native Of Georgia. had served IN the
rebel army during which time he slaughtered many
Yankees The accused, who is twenty years Of
age, yesterday arraigned before Justice Dodge and
locked up for trial without bail
PICKPocKEr NICELY CAUGHT.
Mr.. Charles r Gauss, resident OF st. Louis bnt ~
present stopping at sweeny's Hotel, appeared before
Justice Hogan at the Tombs and preferred charge Of
grand larceny against Charles Wnrow, boy seventeen
years Of age Mr. states that at half past eleven
o'clock Tuesday night he was riding through Centre
street, near Walker, on the rear platform Of Fourth
him, conducting themselves In rough and disorderly
manner In few moments one Of the gang left
missed his gold watch, valued at $3.50, which
had been twisted from the guard chain He
Fortunately Sergeant QUINN Of the sixth precinct who
passing The man run into porter house. corner
OF Canal and Baxter Streets and pursued him. winrow
passed in through the door Canal street, and Sergeant
QUINN naturally supposng that the thief would make
effort to escape through the door leading in;o Baxter
street. took position there, and In moment afterwards
Wnrow opened the door, aud he did so the Sergeant
seized him, whereupon tho prisoner dropped the TINE
piece the floor from which 1t was picked up and &C.
cured Justice Hogan yesterday committed the prisoner
for trial without bail.
ARREST OF AN ALLEGED MURDERER
On Tuesday evening Captain Helme Of the Twenty
seventh precinct, received information that Edward
Johnson charged with fatally stabbing Patrick Dunlap
during quarrel between them at $50 Washington
the afternoon Of the 18th nst secreted .
tain house in Twenty fourth street. and despatched on
GERS Moran, Coyle and REYNOLDS TO arrest him. The
officers entered tho premises designated, and there
found johnson sitting unconcernedly In his shirt
sleeves. He taken into custody, and
forthwith removed him TO the station house. Yesterday
afternoon Johnson arragncd before Coroner Collin
and after formal examination, committed To the
Tombs 70 await his trial The police underworld 70
arrest the accused immediately After the ssbhing hut
he fed 10 Brooklyn and remained socretcd TIL day
two since when he ventured back TO the city and took
refuge with some friends, where he was taken BY the
officers.