The New York herald., 1868-04-20

ASSISTING AT DOC FIGHT.-Oficer Richard B0le-
man appeared before Judge D0wing yesterday at she
Tombs ana depOsed that about eleven O'Clock on Sat
urday night he visited the premises 273 Water street.
kept and maintained by Christopher Keyburn, alias
exit Burns" as liquor store; that when he OBJ
two dogs fighting in pit In the Of said premises
and q number OF persons present witnessing the
escape. He, however, arrested Keybufn and Charles
Barry on charge OF violating the laws against dog
fighting and cruelty to animals. On this charge the
magistrate held both Of the accused for trial at the
Special Sessions, they giving bail for their appear
ance In the sum OF $500 each.
YOUTHFUL BURGLARs.-Four young men, giving
their names John Gilderseeve, Albert stone Lewis
vanderberg and Arthur McMuller, were yesterday
brought before Justice Ledwith, at the Yorkville
by Mr.. John Dovolle, No. $40 Eighth avenue. yThe
quantity OF carpets bed clothing and ladies' under
garments stolen and found IN possession OF the
accused. The prisoners were fully committed to
answer
LAYING IN ToBAcco.-Before Judge Shandley, at
the Essex Market Police Court, man, giving his
name az Thomas Clarkson was brought up yester-
day charge Of breaking into the tobacco store Of
Jacob Rosenhair 226 Bowery, and stealing seventy
pounds OF tobacco. On the accused were found por
ton OF the tobacco and skeleton keys. He was
committed for trial In default Of bail.
TILL THIEvEs.-Michael Kelly and Charles Com
misky, two boys, about twelve years old, on Satur.
day afternoon managed to rob the money drawer Of
avenue, near Thirty second street. They were sub
sequenty arrested and yesterday were taken before
Judge Ledwith, at the Yorkville Police Court and
committed for trial.
AN EXPRESS WAGON APFAR.--Pctcr Trautman, OF
No. e4 West Twenty ninth street. appeared before
Justice Dodge at the JEFFERSON Market Police Court
yesterday, and entered o complaint against man
named Patrick Doran, whom he charged with de-
frauding him out Of two express wagons Of the value
of $500. 1t is charged that the accused called on
complainant and represented to him that he wanted
TO buy the wagons In question, and offered In pay
ment for the same two promissory notes for the
amount, and even invited Mr.. Trautman down town
which he intended to secure to complainant the pay
ment Of the money. The complainant did not think
very highly OF the security and refused 70 enter into
any terms for the disposal Of the wagons when, 1t In
alleged the accused went TO the wife OF complainant
and by making certain representations he obtained
was made only yesterday morning Sergeant Burden,
Of the Jefferson Market Court squad had the prisoner
before the court adjourned and Justice Dodge CON-
United him FOR further examination.
A STABBINd AFFRAY.-A coored man, who gives
Mia name as william Hedden, was arrested and
brought before Justice Dodge yesterday on the charge
Of having stabbed another man, also Of the coored
persuasion, who answered to the name of Smith H.
Johnson. The Injuries were inflicted about the head
md the weapon used was an ice pick. The magis-
rate held the accused to answer the charge preferred
against him.
Thlrtyeigbth street, appeared in court yesterday
morning. his face bearing the marks OF severe
assault which had been committed upon him, as he
alleges, by man named Thomas Grace The COM
palnauts face was cut In q most dreadful manner.
Justice Dodge, on hearing the complaint committed
Grace to await the result Of the injuries inflicted.
Pa1IcE RAIDs-Ralds by the police were hume
rous last Saturday night, and q consequence JEFF
ferson Market Court was filed yesterday morning
with spectators who would have been better at
church, and "friends,n so called, who were drawn
thther to crafty their idle curiosity or 20 commserate
by glapces or otherwise with the unfortunates who
we're arraigned before the presiding magistrate,
Judge Dodge. sergeant Burden made descent on
~ Greene street. and arrested about twenty males
and females ell OF whom were In court. The houses
$40 West Thrtysixth street and 22l West Thirtieth
street were aso pulled, and the prisoners were also
brought up TO the bar. The principals OF these
establishments were compelled TO md ball 10 answer
| or were committed In default.
MIsTAxH IN TIE NCMBBR.-The account OF the
| robbery reported in the city papers on saturday
| stated the number as No. ~ Greenwich street. IL
should nave been No. o. set forth In the aihdaVi
| IN the case.