The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-11-14
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

through Tue strcotas IN vNluou OF 0 muncipal Ord-
nance. to the imminent danger OF those who happened
al tue moment 10 DO ia the thoroughares through which
he passed. Justice Shandey, oil tue Third District
Police Court notwithstanding plausible explanations in
exteauation Of MS Conduct hold Ocher 70 bail In $500
70 Keep the pcaco
ARRESTED sUsPrcos OF Aasos.-Yesterday morning
officer Daniel sheehan went before Justice Shandiey,
sitting at the Essex Market Police Court, and made
statement which, substantially, Is rs foiiows-At
about ten minutes before twelve o'clock Tuesday
night the Of thirteenth street anu First
avenue, where l heard cry OF Fret" coming from
house to which was passing. ran to the dwell
ins. IL was No Bio First avenue / thick smoke
comicg OFT Of the halfway ran up tho first nigut Of
returned TO the s floor and, when ut the head Of the
steps leading TO the cellar met the prisoner here
there2 To this question he returned insulting
| then insisted on his going with mo to where the
| Are was burning, and there demanded 70 know IL he
lived 10 the house, 10 which he replied that he ronted
II. then inquired II he was insured and ne reiurned
as 8 answer that he was not took him. on the fire
being exlinguishsd. the to The hrs floor Of the
building. aud thence to tho station house. Unua
tered the cellar no attempt was made TO exn2ush the
basement door but it was thicker where the Gre was
burning than elsewhere There were three boards over
tho bu straw on the way to tho station house the
prisoner kept repeating that he not insured.
brother Of tho accused. who accompanied u.s. also
assured that he (Jacobs not ms ured and
hts would attempt to deliberately destroy his
70 S S,s HI; n Uo.
FOR $4,000 the furniture existence and Jacobs
himself states that he Is insured from $26 TO
$4,000 There arc four families residents Of the house.
Jacobs occupying the hrst floor fancy dry goods
81 re- Patrick Kennedy. OF Metropolitan Fire Engine
No. in an affidavit confirmed tho allegations Of the
officer adding that when he went into the building be
found the accused In the vicinity OF the me- cell
tar aud questioning him TO Its origin could get
tho application Or his counsel who declared that At che
time Of his arrest no was endeavorng 70 put tho FIRE out
and In sense an incendary admitted 70 bail TO
appear for trial at the General Sessions.
FORGED CHECK YoR Own t2S,0o0 Robert John
s,n bat better known ~ the "Long Doctor" . man
with whom many Of the police well acquainted.
yesterday arrested BY bank detectives Doyle and Harvey
on the charge Of offering at the banking house or Jay
Cooke Co. Wall street. In payment for bonds>which
ho proposed to buy check the Tenth National BANK
Msss Fred 3 Ba.sd Co. to the order Of Joy
Cooke 4 Co. Mr. John II. Latham, connected with
place OF bususss Tuesday and represented that be
wished purchase bonds. and presented letter, tho
following OF which 10 scopy:-
Nrw Yosx, Nov. II. 1857
please md check for Gas go 1--WE.
sSs,sS Please .s.S psr bearer in = e s
Mr. Latham referred johnson 10 . memoir Of the
nrm and soon received nsructlons 70 attend to the
SSslns; II. scc0ransy made The c.,euoa rsaSrsd
place He returned yesterday, and subsequently Mr.
Latham received from the olace boy. named Charles
Johuson, containing . check for the amount already
named Upon receiving tho check Mr.. Latham sent it
70 attend 70. the order ror the honda
and while doing So the MESSENGER returned from the
bark With The information tina; the check vas forgery
who was then In the occ, was Immediately taken into
custody, a.d subsequently, snaisned before justice
Downing, when the above facts were developed Mr..
Lyman A. Jacobs. Of No. College place. deposed TO
Bang member e srs saS gEH Il E'd!Ss sas.:a
/ 3 n
On ths testimony tho magistrate committed lne accused
20 the rombs for trial. In default OF ball. johnson Is
nifty three years OF age native OF Engdnd and cigar
dealer BY occupation. II IL believed by the authorities
that 10 this the accused IL only the tool of
shrewd enough to leopard his liberty while they
remained In the background, ready 70 tako the hons
share Of the plumber In case OF success.
An ExroRAsr Ronsnp.-A day two since James
Remcr, Engiishman arrived In this city from Liver
pool in company with Philip sdebostsm, q tea dealer
living at No. 2ss Lcrrimsr street. Brooslyn. On Tues
i day hese together a, Fuiton Market at
which tmo Reimer he'd Ia one hand pocketbook con-
tanning $50 in English gold and In the other . letter
Sidebotham proposed 10 put the letter in his COM
panions pockstbook, and after doing 70 Rsimer
placed the book in his pocket Soon after
| which Rsimer examined his wallet and missed his
money, ana at the time looked Tor Sidebosham.
but he was not 10 DO found Rcimor subsequently, en-
| tered q complaint before Captain Bracket OF the
| Twenty-sixth precinct 70 whom be gave . minute de-
scrpton OF the he suspected OF stealing the money
Search vas Yesterday made for sdebotham by officer
Wilkinson Of toe Tweniysixth precsnct who succeeded
In aresng bin. The accused was taken before Justice
Downing and held for trial in default Of 600 ball MI.
4 Sidebotnam denies his guilt
| BnooKIYs GENTLEMAN BAD CoxrAvy. Mary
| o'Connor German woman, tusniy.six years OF ace,
was arrested by oioer Matthias of the Fourth precinct
on the charge OF stealing $50 United States legal
/ tender from Da rus Eastman living at No 151
Myrtle avenue, Brooklyn. The parties met In the
street. and during which eusued between
tnem, Is alleged by Darius that Vary thrust hand
into HIS pantaioons pocket and stole the money. He
L igur1n afo her rprt and n
i the accused the missing money vas found In
her possession. Mary, who housekeepcr aud lives
BY the COMPLAINANT coafesss, 70 taking what she sup
posed was q ope dollar oil from his poke. Justice
Downing committed the accuscto the Tombe FOR trial
| In default Of 1000 bail
VIOLATING rHs Ercss Llw.--Jaeob Hoffman, keeping
lager beer saloon 81 No. l75 Mulberry street. was
arrested by Offcer Msrtno OF tho Fourteenth precne'
ON the charge Of violating tho Excise law Justice
Bowling required Hoffman 70 give bail ~ tho sum OF
$500 20 answer before tho Court Of General ssssiona
ALLEGED ATTHxpr AT BUReLARY.--A man named John
Littlcwcod vas arrested and brought before Justice
Dodge yesterday charge preferred ssains him OF
attempted burglary with ssmp 70 steal 500 worth OF
wearing apparel The complaint made againss the
aleses that the night Of the l2h Inst, white ne ~
In bod no was disturbed BY the NOISE Of On tns
% s,s. On o. Soss
George aas!., ana ssn. hi. ss~a ne :: n. n:
| time Hunter arrived IN the street The man
on the roof becoming alarmed, beat hssy resrsa %
:%s; Who % ossssi 1 s% .1
and handed hin over 70 ofncsv O'Nsn Of tho twenty
eighth precinct who happened 70 come up - me tims
The scc,osd, on being brought before tns
vas committed 70 answer ID dsfsuIs q eh,so0 osi
| CRUELTY 70 AxmAta -orcsr stssd. o. the Ninsh
| precinct arrested maa named rrsseis Joseph Nsais
for alleged cruelty 70 animals Magic was sccused o.
second street the animal suffering severely from sore
90 Is breast Judge Dodge held The ACCUSED 70 answss
the charge q the court Of Special Sessions.