The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-06-18

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The ALLEGED IScESDIARr FIRE HARRISON SsREE.-
The examination in the of william II. Horton.
charged with arson In setting IRE 70 his cotton ware
house. No. so Harrison street. evening Of the Esd
ultimo, previously reported, to have been
yesterday morning before Justice Hogan 1t the
Tombs, but Mr.. John Sedgwck counsel for the de-
PENDANT concluded TO waive any further examination
and consented that the should be laid before the
Grand Jury for their action This course was accord
ngly pursued Mr. Horton Is still under bail in the sum
of 600 for his future appearance when called upon.
He Is only twenty one years Of age, native Of New
York and resident OF this city, He gives his business
warehouseman, and in relation 70 the charge against
HIM says he is not guilty,
ATTEMPT ROB OYrcER-Two men, nineteen
and twenty Ave years Of age, named William Harrison
and Joseph Hines, yesterday brought before JUS
tce Hogan by officer Hough, Of the Fourth precinct
on the charge Of an attempt at robbery. The ofhcer
deposed that at about halfpast two O'Clock Sunday
morning he saw the prisoners and another man Who 10
unknown sitting a stoop in South street, Roose-
vel and as he approached they started to run away
and he ordered them stop. They kept and he fol-
ter as charged, attempted to steal The otcers gold watch
and chain worth $165, but failed. Al the Same time
Harrison dropped on the pavement gold watch for
which he could give salts actory account and
sequently supposed to have been stolen The mag
istrate committed the accused TO prison for trial. Both
OF them deny their guilt.
Soy ARRESTED FOR RonBNG Hrs FArHER-Ofhcer
Gilbert Kearney young man twenty-three years Of
age the charge of having stolen $500 in cash and
gold watch worth SIS from his father Mr. John Kearney
living at No. Morris street, Jersey City, The money
and watch, It is alleged taken from trunk in Mr.
Kearney's house on Tuesday last, after which It Is
alleged the accused brought his booty TO this city None
of the property has been recovered Young Kearney AZ
first refused accompany the officer back New Jersey
without reFlisition, but subsequently changed his
mind and said he would go, whereupon all the parties
interested lett the court.
ASSAULT sroyE.-Qute an excitement was
the of Leonard Centre streets about
twelve o'clock yesterday morning, in consequence Of
collision between a bowlegyed negro named George
Williams and Edward Moran white man. living at No.
70 Mulberry street. 1t appears the statement Of
gentleman Who witnessed the affair that Moran, while
intoxicated assaulted negro, and Immediately after
wards made rush at Williams and at about the same
moment both Of them picked up cobbie stones to huH
at each other Williams being the quickest struck Moran
the head with Stone weiehng three pounds knock.
ing him nsensible to the pavement. officer LOBBY OF
the Sixth precinct, arrested Williams, and Justice
Hogan committed him for examination. Moran was
sent TO Doctors to have his head dressed
The SrUYvEsAST LIBEL CAsE.-rhe examination in tho
libel case Of Nrs Catharne S.uyvesant against the
New York News Company, which was named for four
o'clock yesterday afternoon before Justice Hogan, did
not take place. in consequence Of the illness OF Mr. Full
erton, tho counsel for the defendant The case sands
adjourned till next Thursday afternoon at the same hour.
LARCENY OF GOLD WArcH.-Eliza J. Beeny, Of 1S5
East Twenty street, appeared before Justice Led
with yesterday, and charged William Henry Bradon with
having stolen gold watch and chain valued at $4S The
property, 1t is alleged lying on tire manel piece
in complainants apartment from which place the
accused took it and afterwards sold man IN Div
siou street The accused acknowledged no committed
the theft He was committed, IN default Of $780, to
answer the charge.
ALLEGED FELoSIoUs AssAuLr-A man named Thomas
Kealy arrested by officer the Sixteenth pre-
cinct and brought before Justice Ledwth yesterday ON
charge OF alleged feonious assault The officer states
that whilo his beat in Twentyseventh street. early
yesterday morning his attention attracted by the
sounds Of pistol shots. On arriving at the place
whence they proceeded, he found man, who gave his
namc as John Murray, on the ground, suffering from
stabs which he had received in the face and breast
Murray made complaint which led TO the Of the
Jews Hospital whore his injuries were duly attended.
Ills wounds however are not dangerous Tho Justice,
answer In the sum Of 81 500 bail.
ALLEGED ENBrzzKAEyT.-Ac complaint was made yes
terday, before Justice Dodge by Alfred Jacouto No 50
Cedar street, against young man named Frederick
Emile Roux for alleged embczzlemeu 1t Is charged
that Roux was employed in the capacity Of clerk and
such had charge Of the and cash accounts Of
compainant's business. Some time nee, upon exami
nation of the books, discovered that during the
months OF March and April the OF ST. 100 had been
embczzed from the complainant Iattery, however,
and IL averred that he has written letter, which
he admits having embezzled tho money On his arraign-
C00rR0
He was committed in default OF 81, 500 bail
Observation-Disclosures Keckhosen, Of No. 1913 Third
street. appeared before Justice Mansfield yesterday and
preferred charge against william Jocher. whom he
accuses OF having entered his premises by means Of
false keys and articles amounting in value
TO SIT TO- ConpIanants son. as alleged was attracted
by the fall OF heavy substance in the store and In
ascertaining the cause discovered Jocher. whom no
SEIZED and found upon his the articles mentioned
in tho complaint Some burglarous hooking Instruments
also found In possession OF the prisoner He was
glven IN charge Of an officer and yesterday pleaded
guilty to the charge. he was COMMITTED In default OF
$4,000 bail.