The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-02-27

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BREAKING Isro DusG SALOON james Mcdonald .
waiter, on Monday night forced entrance 10 the
dining saloon Of Augustus Combs, Nos 10 and IS Full
ton Market BY Of false keys and stole from the
money drawer quantity OF fractional currency amount
ing to 81 S. Before making his escape Mr. Combs dis
covered the burglar in the place. who being arrested
confessed 10 being guilty Of both the burglary and lar
Hogan and committed to the Tombs for trial in default
Of 81 900 bail Mcdonald is thirty years OF age ma
When before the magistrate the prisoner said he knew
nothing about the burglary.
THgsT or CorroS.-William Brown, Irish laborcr,
living at No. ll2 hudson street. arrested by on
Of the Fifth precinct no having been caught in the
act OF rolling from the OF North Moore West
bale Of cotton, valued $780, belonging the
Board Of Underwriters Mr.. John Cornwsli OF 10 10
Dutch street, made complaint against Brown and in
default of $1,000 bal! Justice Hogan committed him to
the Tombs for trial VIM. Van Wrinkle, Of No las
Front street, is the man VINO the prisoner rolling
away the bale OF cotton.
YOUTHFUL RoHBRRs -Ou Monday last lad named
Isaac Pser whose parents live at No 70 Attorney street.
sent with some things to pawn at a shop In the
Bowery On leaving tho place. with 81 20 in notes and
fractional currency his hand, Isaac assaulted BY
Thomas Day and another boy whose name Is unknown,
who caught aud held him fast while John H. Day took
the money from his hand, after which all OF them ran
Away. Thomas Day was pursued ana arrested out vac
brought into court and complaint for larceny preferred
against him and his brother by The boy whom they had
OF age Justice Hogan committed them 10 the Totnbs
for trial Their confederate has not yet been taken IL
make il practice Of hanging about the Bowery pawn
shops fci tho purpose Of robbing girls and boys.
as they leave these places with the money they
get advances upon such articles their parents
forced part with in order 70 keep them from starving
This case OF robbery not the first by many VIII, has
occurred under nearly similar circumstances At those
places the B0xery and elsewhere Justice Hogan
determined to put stop TO It,
ASSAULT WITH Smovx--aary Alobatt Of No. IA Bax.
ter street. and Catharnc Kennedy became involved in
quarrel on Monday night, when Catharine charged,
seized shovel and struck adversary arm in
flic,ng dangerous cat The assailant was arrested,
and Justice Hogan required her 10 give $500 bal 10
the charge before the Court Of General Sessions
TAILOR RonBISc Hrs EsrLoERY. Detective Dewey,
OF the Aston House, yesterday arrested German tailor
named Charles Krager charged with having different
times within the last few months stolen cloths valued
in the aggregate $500 from Mr. Jared ". Bell, his
employer doing business at 40s Broadwuy. Krager on
leaving the store at night would take cloth for coats
pants and vests, with the necessary trimmings, cut and
make the garments mt home and dispose OF them 70 the
best advantage After his arrest the prisoner acknow
edged his guilt and gave Detective Dewey such nfor
NATION led to the OF nearly all the stolen
goods The accused, who lives at No. 90 Chrye street,
was taken before Justice Ho aud committed 10 the
Tombs for trial. On being applied to by Mr. Bel TO in
vesgae 1.-THE cause Of his losing many goods DE &C.
tive Dewey cut of two buttoas his coat and had
them sewed by the prisoner In Mr. Bells sofe and
during the time thus occupied Dewey became satisfied
that the prisoner was the man ne wanted.
PICKING LADY's POCKET In BRoADwAY-Yeste
afternoon Mrs Mary J. Ersklne. living al No III West
Thirty FIRST street. while passing down Broadway,
Fulton street, was violently joslled against by young
fellow who immedia tely or Mrs Erskine instantly
missing her wallet CONTAINING So. Il onl the pocket Of
her Dress chase to the fugitive and caused his
by an Officer OF the First precinct Tae prisoner, ho
gave his name as Frederick vogi was searched but The
mi mnu not In wa fnk on
before Justice Hogan and locked up for trial.
DISHONEST OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES George A. Over
ockc youth OF eighteen years, reccnty employed
clerk for Mr.. Henry Scott No. 200 Hudson street,
yesterday arrested by Captain Petty, OF the Fifth pre-
cnct the charge OF emocxz!cment On the 7th inst
George collected bill ~ s3o du. by Mrs Ann Crossln
Of No University place. his employer, and converted
the ~ his without tae knowledge or con-
sent of Mr. scott Justice Hogan committed the youth.
full offender TO the Toinbs for Trial In default OF $1,000
bail 0vefocker has collected several other bills ard
quietly placed the money Ia n,s poc.ct without making
any return 70 his employer
ANOTHER FALSE PRErEscE ExAMNAroS-An examina.
ton the Of John r. Bacon recently arrested at
his country residence, Tarrytown, westchester
county the charge Of fraudulently obtaining 5000
IN cash from ar George i. Boriand, OF No Beaver
street was commenced yesterday before Justce Hogan
Mr. Bacon President Of the Commercial Steamboat
Company, and, as Charged induced the complainant 10
take City shares Of stock in the Steamboat Conn by
representing that the stock was above par, NJ com.
manded premium of seventeen per cent l. de-
fendaut deliver the stock the dag after receiv
the money but is alleged he gave the STOCK to
nr cortland, nor returned him his money. Mr. Boriand
was crossexamned great length by the defendant s
counsel bur nothing Of pubic Importance was ELECTED
The further hearing stands aourned III next Saturday
ALTERING BIIL-About two weeks ago Melville
Bges living in Beach street, waited upon by Gus
Berge, who presented bill against the Wheeler
l. Wilson Manufacturing Company, Grover & Baker
sewing Nachine Company and the Singer manufacturing
Company Tor $40 for services rendered. and asked him
In, IN Mr. thcb IN he
approved II accordingly, after which Sir Bcrgc pre-
scented IL to Mr.. Theodore Myers an atache of the
asked 70 have il cashed Az tins time the bill S26
instead OF $l6 ms approved by Mr. Dggs and Mr. Myers
bereving to be correct gave Berge the cash IL IL
subsequently appeared Mr. Myers that the bill had
been altered from $40 10 S2G, with the fc0nIous intent
70 cheat and Bsrse was yesterday arrested and brought
before Justice Hogan, who required him to give $500
bail 10 answer. Berge IL q German twenty-five yea
o. age, and says he Is 'deieetve in sewing machine
matters" N#
HrcmwAY RonnEHr the morning Of the 26,h lust,
ABOUT O'clock Henry johnson, residing at No II
seventh avenue, going through Twenty third street.
he attacked by men, who succeeded in throwing
him the ground, and In the act OF forcing his
watch and chain from him. when an officer OF the six
teenth precinct VINO wws the opposite sds OF the
street, pcrceving something wrong. across,
and the men took 10 their heels followed by the officer,
who succeeded in arresting Of the parties The
cuscd yesterday brought before Justice Ledwh, at
the Jefferson Market Police Court and gave his name
Thomas Kelly, and was committed without bail.
ArLycEp GRAND LARcgyY.-James Dooley was ar
raigned before Justice Ledwh at the Jeerson Market
Police Cour,, yesterday, charged with being implicated
In the stealing OF a clio cloak and valued at
SOS. II appears that Doocy and another OBJ
served coming out OF the No GO West Twentysixth
street, by Charles Smith, residing at No 40 sixth ave-
nue., aad from the fact that the articles In question
lying safe In the store at the time the accused
tered and that they missed and found the side
walk after their departure, and when the alarm ''.iop
thiefl had been given, Dooley arrested, and
mitted TO answcr In default OF $500 ball
ALLEGED LARCENY FROM TEE PkRsoE.-Sophia c. Hon.
man appeared yesterday bs ore Justice Ledwth, and
charged Mary Brown with having stolen her pocketbook,
containing 81 in currency. from on Der person, while
riding In Of the city railroad MA Holman
ibat perceived the accused handing 70 con-
fedcratc pocxctbook which she recognized az her
property, which she missed bu few moments previ.
GUS Mary was committed, without ball, 70 answer. s,
CHARGES AGAINST RAonAN Anna Combes resides q