The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-23
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

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POLICE INTELLIGENCE.
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TERRIELs ASSAULT AND ALLEGED OUTRAGE -About on,
O'Clock yesterday morning, while an elderly woman
widow, named Alice Casey passing through Fifty
third street, between Fifth and Madison avsnues she
1t alleged. was set upon by young rascal assstet
by three other persons as vicious himselD of III,
name OF William Mcdonald who beat her in q mos
inhuman manner about the face and body cutting the
nesh between the eyes ana also splitting the upper Lin
from under the right nostr TO the mouth. Her face
one great bruse the cheeks forehead the roots
the hair being battered to an indigo blue her Az 81
fearfally swollen and closed, her nose almost mai.
stated that her husband had died about fourtse eo
years ago. leaving her with three children to bring nm
that she was now foryone years Of age and her bust
that Of seamstress-gong from house TO house IN
that capacity. To the question why she was in the
street 10 50 nnirsqnented place as the scene Of assault
been working in Fftieh street for lady and had prom
ssd when she bad got through with her engagement
can on another person and remain with her until Mon
day morning. adding that when she was near Madison
avenue, in Ffty-hird street. she set upon by the
struck her several violent blows on the face Knocking
her down on the sidewalk that then held there
Mcdonald proceeded consummste bis brutal purnose
Wniio still IN the act Mcdonald arrested by officer
1ohn Gion OF the Nineteenth precinct, and taken
10 the station house, his confederates in the crime
escaping undstected aided by the surrounding darkness
Mcdonald is twenty-hree years Of age He stated to
the Court That bis business that OF driver on the
cars He pleaded not guilty the charge declaring that
his only crime was drunkenness and being fool enough
10 stand and be arrested" The officer who
| MIN swears he caught the accused In the act
ALLEGED ASSAULT WITH lYrENr OUrRAoE-Mrs Mar.
garet Dohery the wife Of respectable citizen residing
in 1O6h street, between Second and Third avenues while
passing from the cars to her residence IN the street
named at twelve o'clock last night ON her return from
the lower part Of the city where a. she She had
n hour thane ho had
anticipated was she alleged accosted by man named
Michael sheehan who caught hold CT her person. as she
deposes threw her on the walk and attempted further
violence sheehan except in the mere fact that he
dragged the complainant to the pavement. did not
attempt Otherwise TO inure her person with his
c!enohed hand The accused who seems TO be sedate
nohensve man, positively denies the allegations OF the
saying that the staggering along as il she
were drunk and that he attempted TO keep her from
falling Shoehan was held to bail in $500 to appear and
answer
GETTING Hrs WINTER CLorHsc-Joseph Hestero
whose business is 'to be the lay" called on Mrs
Elizabeth Whitaker at her residence in Edridge street.
and surreptousy took therefrom wearing apparel Of
the value OF $780, belonging TO Mr. and Mrs Whitaker
Joseph wnen brought before Justice Shapdey OF the
Essex Market Police Court acknowledged the corn''-
a. the thetaud IN default of bail was Committed to
await the action of the Grand Jury.
BUSINESS AT ESSEX MARKET YEsrEapAY-The charge.
investigated at Essex Market Police Court YESTERDAY
morning were Of even less than ordinary interest
Twenty-three persons, OF whom seven were women
were aragned for intoxicaton, Eve pug uesers for
disorderly conduct two for hittng straight out from
the shoulder. one for malicious mischief, one for
vagrancy and one for grand larceny. Although spir
aa, inclined the roughs OF both genders are far
from Deng 'mussy, say in the vicinity on the eastery
SIDE OF the city on Saturday nights and Sunday
mornings.
LARCENY BY NATURALIZATION some time past a
number OF ladies' and gentlemen who have been board
ing at No. "a West Eleventh street have been missing
various articles Of clothing. money and valuabes and
abouts
obtained At length suspicion fell upon young man.
Gustavo Gonzalez who had been introduced the pro-
prietor OF the house short time ago by officer Of the
Brazilian army, and who was staying at the house. |
a. Inc time Gustavo hrs' came to No. 81 Eleventh
seedy condition but during his stay had 'picked up''
considerably ard be Is now Well clad Ocer GiIlen, Of
the Ffteenh precinct was male acquainted these
facts, and inquiry from the various boarders in the
house adduced the fact that nearly oil Of them had lost
property 10 greater or less amount One gntleman
named Miguel Machado, lost $500. The money was
taken from his trunk, and among keys found on the
person OF the prisoner which opened the trunk
OF this gentleman The wife of another renteman
Senior Castillo, had her pocket relieved OF 5000 Other
70 $50 in money and clothes Il is alleged that on shs
person oil the prisoner were found two pawntcke one
for set Of case knives valued s2i which had been
pawned Tor -, and another for coat vest valued
by the owner at So 1t is said he rendered
in payment for lawful debt contracted by him two
pieces OF counterfeit money On occasion he too the
son OF one OF tho boarders for trip BROOKLYN under
the pretencs OF going to obtain money which he
dodge rssorted TO in order ths, the how wonS sne.
about 1t 70 his parents When they arrived in Brooklyn
he gave the boy the slip, and returning in short time
informed him that he had obtained the money. 1t is
further stated against the accused that he had stolen
quantity 81 cigars but wa. let 90 free by the from
whom he IS accused OF pilferng oflcer Gsn found
IN ms possession numoer OF greenbacks some gold |
pieces pawn tickets and gold watch. 1t yet impos-
sbe to say to what extent he has been operating
represented 10 have boarded at several first class hotels
He is young man OF good address, about twenty-five
years OF age aud dresses we'll. He was taken before
Justice Dodge yesterday and a complaint Of larceny
maze against MIN There we're several people In court
whom Is supposed he has vctimzed ready to prefer