The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-08-10
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

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The CoNcH SHELL CASE AGAIN. WITH VARIATIONS.
interesting quarrel between Breslin and Burns fami
ies with all its appurtenant why's, wherefores mpe
ments and issues, again before Judge Ledwth yes
terdey morning for hearing The parties occupy
apartments in the same building No 237 Seventeenth
street, and the propnquity is mutually dstasteful-
From Sunday evening last until some time licnofy
h2sities were continued at intervals until Mr. Bevns
law. The Bevns party present an aggravated case
They say that on Sunday night the defendant
Mrs. Mary Burns pe|.ed the Beynses with glas
that on Monday she SHE'D conch shell at
Bevns head, and menaced him with potato masher
H. M sssa ea and sesd The ''sas%sa
with hot water. Mr.. Thomas Breslin, the complainant
marshalled hn witnesses. Conspicuous was his W.T.,
Honor however hEerisfed With this arrangement aud
ordered the lady to be removed. She was persistent,
and was the Judge, and the latter prevailed An
ugly looking conch shell and corrugated potato masher
were produced OF the missiles hurled by Mary
Burns, the defendant at the members OF the Breslin
family There elimination and recrminaton.
Their stories divers and diverse each Grating
that the other was the aggressor but the majority
ruled, and Mrs. Burns rcq tired to give bonds the
sum OF $500 10 keep the peace failing to do which she
was committed
STEALING OTTER PEoPIEs CARPETS A charge
preferred before Judge Ledwith yesterday against
james beRIln, InOmas Begun ana Wltiam Bayiey,
jointly, alleging that the nth day Of Jay last the
defendants took Brussels carpets containing sixty
YARDS Of the value OF sl34 the property Of Geo. w.
Bourne he complaining wtness and Eli Charlier OF l26
East rwenyourth street. The carpets said to have
seventh street. near East river The accused EN-
ploy6s at the factory. James Begin and Thomas Begin
aged respectively twenty weight and twenty nine
years. the former steampipe litter and the latter
boiler maker Bayley Is sixtysix years OF age, from
Eastpor, Maine q carpet maker by c.unaiIon, and
m TuoU al str "a.
MED all knowledge the alleged larceny while Thomas
B. GIN and Bayley admitted having taken both carpets
The defendants wsrs held in the sum Of 600 each 70
appear for trial. & ssi
An ALLEGED PrxrocEKE-Brdges Murtah, native Of
Ireland aged tweny-seven years. arrested yester
day. as the instance Of Margaret Brennan charged With
having the 9th Of August stolen pocketbook contain
ing dollar United States Treasury under the
following .circums.anoes:-rhe complaining witness
avowed that while passing UP First avenue IN company
with James Brennan and Ann May the day specified,
1t the Of Eighteenth street she sccoted BY
tho accused who asked to be directed 70 NO. $50 First
avenue and that while they In the act Of giving
her the desired Information the defendant stumbled
o. the complainant then told his mother that Bridget had
WAS ovsafsn on Seventeenth street. near First avenue
where she holding conversation with . man,
and tho pockctbook demanded. She struck Mira
Brennan and again took flight and was finally arrested
guilty, and her case will undergo investigation.
Wow HEa CASA young woman named josephine
Carter brought Into Judge Lcdwi,hs ycster
day by policeman, who SAID he had found her sitting
intoxicated on some etcps Josephine's counteaancs
looked rueful She asked ths Judge he proposed 70
down stairs II had money ia pay whatever yoa ask.
ON the steps-no stree, Bob will you now, Jndgcr'
Jadge"wei, be gone then, bu, sit on the steps again
Josephine wen, out triumphantly. She had gained her
point
KHpsK UxArREcrArp. y es,crday morning while
Mr.. Francis Butler waiting at Madison square for
the arrival OF street her attention attracted to
portiy man Of foreign aspect, whose turns
to be Parck Ksvanagh who seemed be bee konng To
her She gave no heed 10 him until he addr her
familiarity asking her to go home with him. promising
TO urea. her kindly MIRA Butler referred his FOOD Offices
20 policeman, who took the gentienan into custody.
When asked by Judge Iedwth what he had u say for
himself he replied, Nothing al all pay The demand
with small line Then and Their imposed He was 70
qured 10 give bonds In the Of $500 for his appear
ance, failing which he was duly committed
WANTING TO swEAR-.Tye been TO the headkw auters
and the headk sauiers told here and swear
and GIT a warrant said sharp nosed daughter OF Erin,
pushing out her words between her sobs with a. much
between It's two sheils Whom do you want warrant
fort" 40, for my husband dare not enter me house
win Kin again. o, let swear and eit a warrant
whit 10 Git out OF bed this mawrpin and he Knocked
was gong 70 xii me with big knife o, I'm afraid Of
my life; and my little chidhsrs whatn they do when
their poor mother lie kilt and can't take OF them no
moref ] want 10 swear and git q warrant After
much ado the clerk At the Tombs Police Court 20 aayed
her grief as TO enable her to Swear y and the warrant
vas given 70 her
PLAYING Coon cIsD.-franz c:-::-.sn Is a merchant,
twentythrec years Of age and has promising mus
tache. He had friend In Twenty -nrst street. or DID
have previous TO the 10th Of June. ON that day be
called at tho house OF that friend. Moses L. Heman by
name Hellman had icwelry In one OF the apartments
Carsten therc and 10 be found when Carsen
had dsappesre6 The sequel Cars.en has transferred
n rs from the Union s?u.ss Hotel 70 the E
Justice Hogan.
THAR BLASTED Forgery AGay.-In this case, which
was reported In the HEsAID Of Wednesday an examina
ton had before Justice Kelly yesterday morning
The defendant appeared 10 have but very slight idea Of
tho crmnalIty Of such act forgery, and the true
relation OF H. p DeGray 10 the seemed 70 be that
be was disposed 70 every facility and assistance TO
Hood 10 enable him 10 complete his contract, having
advanced money 10 Hood for that purpose and far from
throwing obstacles Hoods way had relieved him in
this matter than and Ia still disposed TO
do although the whole confederation Of the contract IL
more than paid The examination WAS adjourned for
two weeks
MsRRY N hate Avn Rsryu AT LEISURE About
eleven years ago Fritz Rohrbcrg, having hllcd up the
Of his usefulness and being tired Of the cares
Of life, like sensible, honest man laid down and died
Fritz had not been ncBlectful OF the commandment In
Genesis, aud, when gathered TO his fathers his wife
Nina, with two infant children, remained behind TO
mourn lis departure and perpetuaie hts virtues. Nina
was at nst dscousolaic the love she had borne the
deceased Fritz urged her 20 respect his memory by re-
naming single but the increasing necessities OF Ffzs
children suggested 70 her obtaining provdcr for them
and herself While In this frame Of mind, wilhelm
Littikc met her. Wilhelm overpowored by the
maured charms OF the maironly Nina and dr eardIng
any little disparity In theft age. she being thirty -four
and he but twenty-five he besought her become his
WIFE NINA, moved by sense Of duty, consented, and
within twenty four hours OF their first anca the
widsw ~ Fritz Rohrberg the blushnr b o Of vii.
helm Itke Sequel: Wilhelm Iit,iks appeared ycs,er.
day al the Fourth district Police Court charged with boat
nights wife Nina and being In tho habit OF 20 doing
while in the court MIRA Littike was not very choice In
the language sbc used and Justice Kelly dspo-ng of
the case, stated that Fritz deserved punishment Tor