The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-09-15

A DEsucARLs AFFMR.-OGlcer Bently, OF the Twenty
anh pr cinct arrested James Woods, native OF Ire
anf, aged seventeen and living st IS West Sixteenth
street. who had besn caught in the act o. passing of
piece OF brown paper to the blind Al the New York
Hospital gate ID payment for some tobacco When the
prisoner gned before acting magistrate Alder.
man hcBrien. tie scamp 10 kea up as a dsordery
person, aud ne Sl be taught lessen for his contempt
BILE conduct
DARING RoRBERY. Between the hours OF twelve and
enc P. NJ. yesterday young named Charles Durand
got into the back yard OF the lodging house Ie aurens
street, and procuring plank placed il on the top OF
shed resting one end OF it against a window shutter
abe second story OF tho or wing to The buf
inr The plank he climbed, and putting his hand
through hole made by broken pane in the sash
succeeded in removing the lastanng and raisine he
widow Boldly entering the room, occupied by mln,
formerly q pedler, named Frederick Meeske spG az
present employed nj 333 Broadway, he selected COM
Pee suit including stocking. under clothing, &C., as
"e as outer garments. from heeskes wardl. be ahu'
stripping ms person. aItir himself IN them TN sati.,
iSc'orily accomplished, Daraod next went tnrou4h
the trunks &c, Of the right "a tenant OF the room ana
cor Ds &c goods 70 The a ca SIS While tle act
OF making OF with the "Hiror tharies Hudson, 81 the
Eighth nrecnci. b2ing nouNei 81 Dnrands PROCEEDINGS
succeeded 10 captunng ban, beioe he could MIKE good
his escape ard lax ng 1m before Justice Lcd"sb, who
committed him % ausN er a. he General Sess'not lhe
prsoner appear IN court "lh shIt psh'"iooas ana
slocx ngs on has person belonging TO &eeske.
A BOLD Aor.--Iwo young mcn Charles Green and
Charles wbue, one acting as sa'l entered the cloth
ing Of Herman Peter, No 40 Christopher street,
YESTERDAY afternoon, and while priced the goods
snd ohanersd with Peters who ss German jew and,
Ake Moses, slow OF speech, the other snatcled up a
piece OF cloth ircos coat. valued together s24,
and attempted 90 nl. a 10 With them. But, Il SOW Of
speech, Peters m1sr for the defect By the qcsness
with which he his feet when spurred, this
instance TO unusual eNerton. WIN NE assistance OF
policeman aud ueghb1r or two ihe clio her succeeded
in capturing BE- thieves. who being brought before
Judae Leo"fh, were committed N default o oaii, TO
prison. 10 await the action of the Grand jury
ROBBERY OF lHREE HUNDRED ASD TaRIy EVEN Doll
LARs.Mr Henri Burnett residing no Eighth avenue,
appeared before Justice Kelly Yesterday afternoon and
depcsed that on the i3lh inst. the following named
properly aiken from the the store at tie
above number avenue she door Of which broken
Spen by a. he suspects, James Thompson Joseph MI
Ter Francis stafford, viZUntet States legal tender
national bank currency the value OF SIl3
check the Mechanic ana Traders Bank of he
value of Sl pockebook containing fractional cur
sency OF the value OF So one gold wach and ehlin OF
tire value OF Sl25 gold bracelet OF The value OF SD
one gold neck ace OF tie value II $l5; one
Set, consisting Of a breaspiu and earrings, OF
the OF $40: gold ocset OF TIE value OF SIC;
two sleeve buttons Il the value of :, 30 and four gold
breas PIN OF tho value OF $40 maxim the toa Loss 20
him OF S331 30 MIR. Burnett charges tue crime Of bar
g'sry upon the laies named who sulNequenty cave
security each 1900 appear and at the Gene
raj sessions from she fac. that he them leave the
premises, ana was subsequently informed oy oacer NC
Laughln Of the Twenty-siN precinct police that no
hal arrested Thompson aud Miller, and found oc vcen
tie b ds on which Thompson iyiug s3T cOrges
pending in denomination and description TO o0oeut's
money. The young said 10 be respectfully
neced and were immediately he relieved from Tiurace
vile by their friends.
PASSING AN ALTERED CuscK-A nah whose name is
unknown callei upon his friend, Mr. Charles Knox The
halter, Broadway, the HrG Id Office day tAe
EARLY part OF the present month, and introduced
Brown This Brown wished check cashod, which
Mr. Knox did as matter OF courtesy receiving check
the First Nat ona Bank OF Ehnve, Y drawn
by Cllman SeN ems IN favor OF lr J. Wanos, for $50
This paper sent for collection through the Nassau
RAJ hn lf.pt Hnfh aaa Oh
$50 Mr.. Knox caused. Browns arrest Yesterday. and
Alderman Moore cfanted temporary conmitmont IN
order tnat more evidence might be gained Tie prisoner
dcues his gun, snJ Mr. Knox declined We the
name OF his friend tue remains mysterious