The New York herald., 1867-03-21
POLICE INTELLIGENCR.

ARREST SHoPIlFrERs-THKFr FuRS-Washine-
ton Harrington William Poynton and Edwin Myers were
yesterday brought before Justice Bowling by detectives
Elder McCord, Kslso and Radford, tho charge q
stealing three fur collars and three fur capes valued
$780, from the store Of Mr. VIM. D. Yocum Nos Is and
II Mercer street. The prisoners entered the lssA
Saturday morning under pretence OF writing note q
Of the propreors but immediately left again,
an attache of the premises made affidavit againsl
the defendants, and detective Elder testified to finding
Poron OF .ne ssoicn iuIs IN me nouss 2! Myea TO -
parties to the Tombs for trial.
SALESMAN CHARGED wIrH LARcxSY-Marcus NJ Small
ing salesman thirtyhve years Of age living at Kings
HOTEL Dey street. yesterday arrested charged with
stealing four packages Of combs and two packages d
head nets, valued at $780, from the store OF MessF4
George Bliss & Co., No. $40 Broadway. smalling con
fessed 10 the theft and Justice Bowling committed him
to the Tombs for trial.
CRUELTY TO HoRsE-A colored man named Danis
Campbell yesterday brought before Justice DowiinG
by officer Graham OF the Third precinct the charge
OF cruelty driving horse attached to loaded carl
The horse was totally unit Tor use having sores on h
. the % said n that
was cruel and torturing Campbell was held IN $500
answer
ARREST OF ALLEGED FExALz SwrSDLxRs- Captain
Jourdan Of the Sixth Precinct assisted by detectivs
Woodbridge yesterday arrested Mary Goodfelow. and
her reputod sister, Catharine about twenty three and
dozen shirts from Lamar Dormitzer, 80 Bowery, and
Thomas J. Myers, 70 East Broadway, valued at $lO0
Tho prisoners had procured the shirts from various
mel msn.s, % pswned them q different shops in the cis
instead Of returning the shirts 70 the owners .
Jourdsn S' found large rye numSss NUMBER d paw pawn iicrsss
representing. shirts, dresses, &c. v aiege4
msns an IN derens parts Of the city, advertising for
ing, and after collecting Ell sorts Of dresses posspls
hs punds which hey would s snd pawn r
tromey small sums. Captain Jourdan doubtless will b
able 70 recover large quantity Of the goods stolsn
Tombs for examination Persons having been swindlsd
by them would do we'll to call upon Captain Jourdan, e
tho Franklin street police station
OBsTaUcnNG RAILROAD TRAcKa--John Cavanagh, q
hack driver, aaigned before Justice Dodge yssea.
day. charged with obstructng the tracks Of the SIXTH
railroad. John driving hts coach at veEy|
slow pace In front OF OF the cars and refused TO
faster or get out on tho track He was fined $40 ano
reprimanded.
CRUELTY TO AxmA1a- Charles o'CopneIl was broughA|
before Justice Dodge yesterday charged BY John 4.
Eoutenburgh OF No ITO West Thirty street. with
torturing horse by tying rope around the hcrss'0|
neck and fastening II to cart which he was driving
thus attempting drag the horse along thereby aimos
stabbed at the animal with an iron rod Mr. Stousss-
burgh stated that he went 70 look for an ocer, -
when ne came oaSx 70 mno.s sno n0ss wss rs ne
HEAVY BuRaLRY.-On the night OF the Sth inst the
residence Of Mrs Amelia Persch, No. Sol Ninth avsnus
burglariously entered, and wearing apparel ana
jewclry to the amount Of $3.50 were stolen. Tns
matter was placed in the hands Of detectives
Irving and Mcconnell, who, BY means Of psrss-
had % Tdaen us down from % Th,rtysecond % % Hsmmond
steoe the night Of the burglary, who bad with him
taken from Mrs. Perschs house. The trunk was taken
70 certain house in Hammond street, which was
watched for two days and two nights, until finally
vOuu0 named Charles Tucker
officers who finding that he had been closely followed,
wledged his guilt and gave information by which
Dva %s% alias David % ~. ~1
Of the Canal street Havana cigar establishments was
arrested the charge Of receiving the stolen property.
Justice Dodge yesterday, at Jefferson Market PoIoo
Court where Mrs Persch and the detcctivos appsarsa
and entered complaints against the prisoners, Who wss
SNEAK TanvnG.-Ye Yesterday afternoon Mm Anna
maria Grimm, Of No. so7 Second avenue, on returning
TO her after short absence found strange man
in It standing the bureau within Of the drawers
Of which her vauablea suspecting hs intensoas
70 b. anything but honorable MrA Grimm caught hosa
Of her undesred visitor but being encumbercd with
child in her arms he easily released himself and or
this way, MIA Grimm TO uss her own language, 'thrsw
down the baby" and started in pursuit screaming
roundsman Kelly of the rwsnty fourth precinet he n
tercopsed and arrested tho fugitive, and upon searching
him found in bis possession small cotton bag containing
eweify and quantity cf ivsr coin both lie bag snS
ts contenss being Identified b Mn. Grimm Provinces
throw away small boz, and accordingly after isking
him into custody, he searched for and recovered ~
which, with ses or jswery contained, wsslkswiss
lueniiy srsiened before Justice Ksy. Il ihs TourA
District Police Court. He gays BE name = villa
which was stated 70 be his rsai nana Re was con,
nittsd In $500 70 answer