The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-01
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

search a Nathaniel b. wssbrook, middle aged man. Of
respectable appearance who stands charged with fraud
the complaint Of Mr.. Hiram C. Bennett, doing bust.
moss at No 50 Wan street, and yesterday morning they
arrested him. In his affidavit nov on Mel before Jus
tice Hogan Mr. Bennett haton the 30th Gay July
last Wsstbrook bought OF him unmAfured prom
note Of the value Of 81 in payment for which he
gave him check on the shoe ana Learner Ss'ionn s
signed N B. westbrook Nr. Bennett, in the usual
way, deposited the check in bank for cohesion ana
subsequently IL was returned 10 him. Westbrook having
money in the baak 70 meet t. Mr.. Bennett further
charges that on the same day thai wss.o,ook oousns
tne note no sold q wal street th.rsfere asrss
that be defrauded him BY the aforesaid means also
appeared In evidence that the account o. IN
to the OF 500 Is December B. 1854 west
brook not being ready to proceed with Case was COM
mitted TO the rombs for examination.
CAPTrRs ALLEGED BURGLARs.-On Thursday night
last the store Of Aessrx Harnemann, Springer Pape
NO. SO Greene street. entered by burglars py means
Of cutting . panel from 9 side door, and robbed Of
caps and other goods valued $780, Tho follow
ing afternoon named Charles Roberts called upon
Mr. Albert Springer, 100 West Broadway e member OF
the above named nrm, and exhibited two caps as .
sample, large quantity Of VIII CHI he said DO haf for
SALE Mr. Springer, suspscting the caps had been stolen
from his brother agreed 10 buy them, whoreupon Rod
ers sent John Watson then in bis company the caps
duug hrs absence ocer Gunson Of the Fifth precoct
called and arrested Roberta Watson soon returned
with the caps and also arrested by the same ocer
Toe property fonnd the possession OF the prisoners
subsequently identified as portion OF that stolen
from the arm at SO Greene street. The prisoners were
taken before Justice Hogan and committed TO the Tombs
for examination.
TsE AunoED FUGITIVE CAsH-CoAPIAIxf DrsNrssED-In
the case Of Augustus H. and Theodore Task charged
with being fug,ves from Philadelphia as previously
reported Justice Kelly yesterday dismissed the CON-
plaint Mr. James OConnor failing 70 appear and prose-
cute
ALLEY rHs REpUrRp PcKP0cKEr.-Charles, alias Wes-
Icy Aen was yesterday brought before Justice Hogan
by officer Magee OF the Broadway squad charged with
having stolen wallet containing s. In Treasury notes
and fractional currency from the pocket or Mrs. Cornea
C Marshall living at No East ThIrtieth street, while
that lady was riding in Madison stage, as re-
ported IN yesterdays Herald MIS- Marshall maas 0s,n
tered and nearly opposite TO her for time when ne
changed position and took seat at her right side Sub
seqnently she missed her money, which was IN the
right hand pocket Of her dress. Mrs. arsha ideniined
tho prisoner as the man who sat beside her, and the
magistrate committed him for examination.
PcKPocKEr CAuGHr-Mr. Patrick F. MCGUIRE,
living in SEVENTEEN street. near Tenth avenue in getting
aboard car West street. Morris, yesterday after
noon, had bis pocket picked OF gold watch and chain
by William Clarke, who ran away with the booty. he
was pursued several BLOCKS BY officer Coter Il tho
Twenty seventh precinct and arrested BE ore beng
taken, however, Clarke dropped the watch and chain,
which were recovered Justice Hogan committed the
borne IN Ireland, and boatman by occupa.ians
Tas USE PnroL-Two young men, who give
their Patrick Collins and Daniel Mahan, were
brought before Justice Kelvin yesterday charge Of
q feonous assault. The particulars Of the affair
pVbisbed in yesterdays HERALD. Mahsn is accused of
ring loaded pistol the ball from which took effect in
tho bacS part Of the head of q man named Keenan,.
While the injured man the ground 1t Is alleged
that Collins beat him with some metallic instrument.
The assault was said to have been committed ut thocor
ner Of Fourteenth street and avenue H. The compa
hes in crit cal condition at Bellevue Ho ptal
rhe accused were committed to await the result Of the
injuries
ANOTHER PrsroL AYrAR.-John Hill was arragned be-
fore Justice Kelvin charge Of shooting Dennis Sulii
No 233 B. The AFFAIR 10 alleged to have taken
place the platform Of Of the East Broadway
rhe occurrence 10 said TO have purely accidental.
Hill arrested by Of the officers Of the Eighteenth
cnct and Yesterday brought before Justice Kevin
who admitted him to bail in tho sum Of $1,000
AssAuLrKD WITH An AxK-One Of the officers Of the
Twentieth precinct states that he found . named
Joseph Woods lying in the doorway Of bis (woods)
HOUSE suffering from wound which he had received
the back Of his head Al the time the officer discovered
The man he was apparently In an unconscious etate
When aroused from his stupor he stated that be had
been assaulted by man named James Mullgan. who
attacked him with Assistance procured and
the injured brought TO the hospital after which
Nuigan arrested and yesterday brought before
the charge being preferred against him, Muliigan
commi ted TO await the result OF the Injuries inflicted
BURGLARY IN FIFTH AvEsuE.On Friday night last III Q
house Of Ambrose C. KingsAnd No. ia Fifth avenue,
was burglariously entered BY young man named
Michael 0Mahoney, and . quantity Of bose valued at
IS was stolen thsrefrom. 0'Mahoney was found on
the promises BY OF the officers Of the Twenty ninth
precinct He acknowledges that he enter the house
by the coal slide When brought into he
pleaded in cStenuaon OF his act that he was drunk At
the time DO entered the house; did not know what he
doing, and that he went there 10 sleep. His
Honor committed hun to answer in default OF bail.
ALLEGED BuRGLARY.-The liquor store Of Daniel Early,
No 2l6 Seventh avenue, burgiarously entered by
means OF forcing open the fan light over the door on the
ma M Teri uCn ref ~
freely gone through about being robbed the
OF 50 IS IN pennies by young man named Thomas
Kidd. his living by driving PIE wagon when
arrested Kidd Acknowledges he did II. He was
committed 10 answer
Tns BuxR BurES.-A German and his wife who were
enjoying themselves Landmarks Park evening or
two since happened to somewhat later than
was their usual custom On returning home they were
met by a named John Gallagher who threat ened to
arrest Dedrck sneider and his family but for consid.
Grafton OF $40 which Afterwards reduced 81 he
would let him Oh. The German not haviug so much
money about bin offered 81 so, which ted by
the bogus officer but he was not long allowed to enjoy
bs stake, Sneidor asceraipng that Gallagher
officer caused his arrest and being brought
fore the presiding justice ~ Yorkve Police Cour no
committed for trial In default OF $500 bait
SrARBISG AsrRAyA Och, In lager beer saloon
Fftyss end street and Broadway last evening"
during which man named James Friei residing ct No
l45iwest For,yninth street, stabbed the shoulder
~ II Ia alleged by a man named Matthew Donohue
Frfe wne conveyed 10 hrs reeIdence, and Dcnohue
locked mp 10 await an examination before magistrate
DESCENT Uro, ALtkGFp GAMBLING Hocsr--Abouf
halt past eleven O'Clock last evening" Captain Garland
Sergeant Loomis, Roundsmsn Nsloney and squad OF
from the Fourteenth precinct made descent upon
well known gambline saloon, situated the second
floor Of M ia Crosby street, and arrested sixteen per
sons found engaged IN playing a. game OF faro and
the reputed proprietor Charles ostman gaminx table
ay out box three hundred and forty-seven num-
bsred ivory checks and four packages or cards
found on the tables.
Com sToSr.--Tor some fsv days past information
has been had by Sergeant oBrien and officer QUINN Of
the Twenty ninth precinct OF avs MszIcane, Who. Is
alleged, have been sndeavorng 70 ssil 4 quantity Of
metal which they aoge u gold. Yesterday they
imagined they had thinSs all right with cigar maker
sxth avenue where they were negotiating the sse Of
the spurious metal, and arrested fhsir names
are Enrique Fernando. Enamel Bsdrick, Emanuel
Mente,, Manuel Paris and Rscids Oracle. They we're
locked NJ for the night.