The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-10-11
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

Atwood taken before Justice hogan
charge OF being fugitive from Trenton. N. j. the
complaint OF Mr. James Z. Emerson, Of that city The
magistrate committed Atwood await the arrival Of
requistion In meantime the prisoners counsel OBJ
tanned writ OF cerora returnabe before Judge Brady
Of Court OF Common fleas but before II heard
yesterday tho defendant consented to return % New
Jersey without requisi,ion. and accordingly Justice
tody Of an officer, with instructions 70 take
MIN back, or, in case Of his refusal to cross
court however the ocsr having Atwood in charge was
TO take his prisoner before Judge Brady
the result being discharge from custody. Atwood was
Immediately rearrested by the ocer and taken before
Judge Hogan on the complaint OF Jonah Newton resid
ing At No. l2oh Baxter street. Who made affidavit in
which he charged Atwood with having stolen assign
ment Of patent for rotary cutter, drawn by him New
toni In favor OF Nathan Stevens The prisoner, II 10
alleged % taking the assignment on or about
the IL. Of March last On this compiant ATWOOD was
recommed to the Tombs to await the result OF IN ex-
animation In all probability the rsqusition applied for
will reach the city to-day.
FORGING ORDER -On Tuesday last strange boy
entered store Mr. julius Cohen, s9Pear street. and
order for three gallons Of polishing varnsh,
the order purportng have been signed by Mr.. J. W.
springmeyer, 2i9 Bowory. Mr.. Cohen, believing the
order be forgery, declined to deliver the goods
whereupon tho boy left. Yesterday Morris O'Gorman
appeared at Mr. Cohens store and demanded the goods
the order which he said ives genuine, and at the
same time admitting that he had sent tho boy with the
order OGorman detained till officer Deming, OF
the Fourth precinct, came up and arrested him. He
was taken before Justice Hogan and committed 10
Tombs for trial IL alleged court that the prisoner
had defrauded merchants OF the city BY OF
forged orders
CRUELTY TO HoRsx George vivers was arrested by
officer Thomas OF the Twenty precinct, the
charge Of driving horse attached to cart heavily
laden with produce the horse having too large running
sores the back, thereby totally uniting him for
service Justice Hogan committed the accused 10 the
Tombs for trial.
ALLEGED LARCENY. -Emma Howe, No. 1903 Blocker
street, charged Jennie Hall with stealing $500 worth Of
clothing and furs portion Of the property, IL Is al
legged found In the possession Of the accused but
Jennie says the clothes were gwen to her. she
committed TO await trial
BURGLARY IN CHURCH SrRrEr-BREAKISo ISro A
STABLE AT late hour Tuesday night the front door
OF the stable No go Church street, occupied by August
Klattenhon, was forced open by means OF drawing
staple to which the lock secured. jennie Richard
son. a colored woman living opposite the stable, saw
man break open tho door and onter the premises.
Officer PIERCE ofthc Fifth precinct coming up the time
found in the stable giving his name ~ Geo w. Van
Et,en whose INTENT ii Ia alleged steal horse then
standing In the STALL This morning the accused
arrasned before Justice Hogan and committed 70 the
Van Elton 10 the employ Of Mr. Jardino, contractor
for paving West street, near Harrison, who gives him
good character for honesty, industry, &c. Mr. Jar
dino says Van Ettcn the best he had the work
and At loss TO account Tor his beng found In
the stable. The accused s twentysx OF age and
lives In Thirty -nftn street, near Tenth avenue.
DARING THrrI-ARREsr Two DEsPERArn CHARAc-
rxrs-wednesday evening last James w. Snyder, No
$50 West Seventeenth street. vhilc engaged in deliver
ing some articles OF merchandise from his express
wagon a store In Sixth avenue, between Nineteenth
and Twentieth Streets discovered TWO men Transferring
chest Of tea be alleges from his vehicle 10 light
butchers wagon which was drawn up near the side.
walk BY the time Snyder could disburden himself OF
the articles which he carrying into the store tho
mon outside driving up tho avenue with tho tea
He started after tbem and about the middle OF tho
next block caught up with the wagon. lie seized hold
ri WnereupOn the out and viO-
lenty assaulted him, cutting bis head severely and
him. ma ons ysy ,bs eus srs a.
number OF around mono incrfered 10 save the ex-
pressman from the assault OF the two runians The
trouble continued until the arrival OF officers Graham
and wheeler, OF the Twenty-nnth precinct, when they
took hand in and after difficulty succeeded IN
terdsy they were brought before Justice Led
with and charges OF grand larceny and assault
and battery wore preferred = against them. They
Carter. Carter arrested about q week ago
picion OF beng the man who Knocked down Mr. Tom
Naguirc OF San Francisco, on broadway, with alleged
intent him. There another story
these two worthless. short time since lady named
witch avenue. when che was knocked down BY two men,
who attempted TO take her watch and then demanded
her money or her lfe The woman in fear parted with
her book, containing SIS. She still lies Ill from the eff
fects OF the treatment she then received. The men
yesterday brought into her presence and she re-
ana robbed her. Justice Ledwitn commi.ssd them
both without ball
How TO Go INTO BusNxss.-A charge OF forgery was
preferred against James r. johnson bsfors Justice Td
with yesterday at tho jefferson Market Police Court
The complaint made by william valisaw, Jr., No
SOC Broome street, who alleges that the prisoner called
1t bis establishment and Informed him he desired TO 20
into business aud wanted 10 purchase some gold
leaf from him. Complainant believing. John
sons representations TO DO true, sold him
gold leaf amounting In value 10 f197 80. and
ior which ne received in payment check purpcrtng 70
DO drawn BY O. Huybers Co and payable TO the order
OF W. Valleau 90. Tho check accepted and de-
posted in due business form in the bank In which COM
plsinsnt did business but in short time was returned
70 him ~ worthless. II subsequently, ascertaiDed,
alleged, that the accused not 10 business, that
the namc OF Huybers Co. was assumed name. and
that the property received from complainant was sold
70 other partisA The accused committed by Justice
Ledwth In default OF $500 bail
ALLEGED FoRokRr.-w. n. EAstoo alias ". Capsop,
was arrested By oicor lockwood Of the Eighth pro.
cinct on charges preferred against him By George W.
Sherman, No. 1877 Wooster street, and r. q. Gardner,
No. lao Wooster street Gardner says that the prisoner
went Into hw store about one 4 ~ yesterday. had