The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-08-11
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

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TAKEN sr sonEBoDr.-During o temporary absence
from the city Benjamin Halliday, 2S5 Fifth avenue
alleges that hs placed his house in the charge OF two
mon whom he had in his employ. Their names are
Thomas Stewart and Henry Wood. On returning home
Mr.. Halliday discovered that quantity Of jewelry, sill
ware and gold coin, In all value amounting 70 0oo
stolen from the house. From the fact that Stewart
and Wood were In occupation Of the premises at the
time the property stolen complainant caused their
with the foregoing facts Justice Isdwtb before whom
they were brought yesterday held them tor examina
ton
SPREE AND Irs CossEoUESors George W Sherman
Of No. lS7 Wooster street. in company with ono or two
friends started Friday afternoon. TO have look around
and see the city They got only far West Houston
street when they fell in with three apparently well
In company for Some time, and tho whole party having
had several drinks sherman discovered a. he says that
Of the young ladies' He accused them OF the theft but
they denied the gentle insinuaton and one Of thcm,
terea 70 ana 70 see any one SO
out got officer and had the three arrested and brought
before Justice Lsdwth yesterday on chage OF larceny
Culver and Mary Bird. They pleaded not guilty, but
bis Honor held them for further action.
PaoNIssa Boys-Juvsnile delinquency Is still on the
increase Every weeks calendar OF crime a. the police
courts atess the fact Yesterday Justice Connolly had
two youngsters aged respectively eleven and twelve
ycars, whose names are James O'Brien and James
Mangier, brought before him charge OF entering
store in West Fory-scventh street. and while one OF
them went TO the money drawer and attempted as al
Catharne O'Connor appeared and made an attempt to
catch the youthful tiapper. when the other struck
her on the head with an umbrella. Both were arrested
and very properly sent to the House OF Refuge.
An ESCAPED CONVICT CAPruRsD.-Captain Jourdan and
detective Woodbridge. Of the Sixth precinct arrested
Henry TygIins. alias Thomas, alias skinner" yester
day morning on variety OF charges II appears that
the prisoner sent to the Penitentiary for four
months conviction for assault and battery, and was
twice brought before Judge Russell writ Of etorar
being each time remanded back to the Island. The
second time he escaped from the keeper, Brdsa and
was arrested few weeks after . charge Of picking
pockets on q railroad car Justice Kelly committed
him for trial, and no gave tho necessary bail for
his appearance When tho trial came on Iygline
forfeited his recognzances, and q warrant was
issued for his arrest. Whom arraigned before
Justice bowling tho prisoner stated that he and Brdsa
before Judge Russell and played billiards together and
that whom Birdsa ordered to take HIM back to the
Penentiary they were drunk that Brdsall offered
resistance TO his walking or which he did in company
with some frieuda He would swear that he never
struck Birdsa at ALL Justice Downing said he would be
compelled 10 take the complaint against the prisoner CT
assault and battery az made by tho keeper The pris-
pleaded bard not to be sent the Island again. as
as he was afraid Of being ll-treatsd by tho keep
moment and said that Birdsall had resigned; 80
there was danger from him. Mr. Bell also remarked
be mnrsa..d n the PensnsIary as each convict had
perfect right to speak with the Commissioners regarding
any Ill conduct and the Board were determined to pro-
tect tho prisoners with all their power. Any keeper re-
fusug to notify the Warden for prisoner would DO dis
charged upon discovery. Tho magistrate rsmanded
Skinner for future examination.
saorLurSo.-James Ryan arrested yesterday on .
q charge Of having stolen $64 worth Of gimp trimming
c-o~ ~ - ali N.tAh - No
way Joseph Morrison, an employs appeared before
Justice Bowling yesterday afternoon and preferred q
complaint against the prisoner W having found the
property In Ryan's possession me magistrate locked
VERY NICE You're MAN AND Hrs FKxALx FRIENDS. -
Julia Judd and Harriet Sherman arragned before
Justice Bowling yesterday morning for further examna-
ton the charge Of having stolen 800 from Albert f.
Dennison clerk In the First Natona! Bank OF Brook.
iyn they having been locked up the night previous
Dennison went spree on Thursday with 81 100 bo-
longing to the bank his possession and after driving
to High Bridge and other no finally accompanied
to thsr residences where ne says he had nearly in
his possession Having purchased for the ladies"
sets Of corr. ewelry he proceeded TO pawn shop and
redeemed their watches, paying $50 Notwithstanding
this kind attention his part the women had intro
duced him to young lady, known only "Kitty," with
DenDson discovered thai he had lost 81. 900;
hence the charge against the prisoners. On GROSS.
examination by counsel for the defcnce Don.
stated that the money stolen from him belonged
to the bank. He knew that the money he spent ON
the suit Of clothes belonged to the bank and he
bcrod having retired with but GIRL named "Ktty
Justice Bowling said that he would discharge the prison.
ers a. the evidence was insufficient the complainant
might have dropped the money. He further remarked
that he would probably have dismissed the complaint
yesterday, had II not been for the number Of "rads
who surrounded the women under the euise Of friends
They always pretended to have political influence. but
such efforts were out Of place in . police
court After few words Of conversation in
which the fair Julia appeared to DO pleasantly
relieved from apprehension, both Of the accused le
the court room In full feather Tho magistrate then
directed the officer In charge Of the take the
complainant, Dennson, 70 Brooklyn In order that the
bank ocsn might have chance TO prefer complaint
against him II they 90 intended.
GRrNSe THROUGH HoRs1 CoLLAR-Charlss Metz
Of ass Warrington street. caused the arrest Of John
McCord yesterday charge Of having stolen horse
collar and pair Of hames OF the value Of &12 As the
prisoner found In possession Of the property Justice
Bowling held him for trial.