The New York herald., 1868-11-18

LARCENY OF STIlHrs.-Lnwrencc Brush, proprietor
of The laundry IS Grand street. appeared before Jus
tice redwith. ut tho Jefferson Market Poice Court.
yesterday afternoon, and accused James L. Kceland,
a hoy twelve years of age. formerly IN his employ.
oil piroinlpr, ON the Tth iiis eighteen shirts yal-
ued at forty-iivc dollars. lie was despatched with
these articles TO their owners, w. J. Thorn Dro.,
but on the way o disposed OF thcm III some manner
which no Will nos divulsc. Committed to answer In
default OF s5oJ bail.
ALLEGED PiCKpocgET.--James Barker. residing at
No. 100 Broadway, was on Monday night In the
entrance 70 Niblo's theatre wher ne eit some one
place his arms around his body and manipulate his
vest pocket, where hfy dollar watch !ay In fanced
security. Turning round sharply Barker discovered
James wright III SUSPICIOUS proximity 10 HIS person,
and at the same inDieat asccrtaned thnt his time
keeper had been stolen. INC despoiled owner there
upon caused che arrest OF wright by onlcer Malgan,
az the Fourteenth precinct, Who nrraigucl the ac-
cuscd before Justice Hogan &C the romb3 Police Court
!cs.crl9y morning. Az the complainant was posi-
tive fnat he had the watch In his possession few
minutes previous 10 the agrcst Of Wright tn nagis
irIlo held tho prisoner for iral, although he pro-
tested that il was al u mistake.
UoSOaABLy pIsCHAgSBp.--The premises Of Wag-
ncr Linder Z Co., 1T no lsa Canal street, we're tn
tered on the "a Of September by burglars, who stole
a. ,t0 worth OF reps. reward OF $500 was then
oncred fDs the recovery OF the property, and as
Henry Diech and Robert ". Goodman, who Keep
q storage warehouse 10 No. AZ Fourth avenue, nad
maocenty rcccivcd tue reps lor storage, they
answered the adycr,scDo1s cf the firm and were
subsequently cfTysteu bF the FOuftcertn W0fd
pece on q Charge OF burylry. In consequence or
ina illness OF member of the losing IilTf the ex-
ANIMATION In tine . before Justice Hogan was not
concluded urtil yesterday. TIE accused showed
that they advanced 400 upon the property ~
proper manner md had acted III oDod faith, SO the
Inaglctrato DISCHARGED them lrom custody. 1t
sppeats that the policeman making the arrest was
figuring FOR the reward.
Tnp Boeus CHECK DonoE.--Charles Il. Ashton, a
resident OF Paterson, i. j., was arraigncd before
Juar.ce Hogan yesterday ut the Tomhs TO answer q
chagc Of false pretonccs u appears that the prs-
oner called on George w. Herbert, OF the lrm OF
shcrwii a Herbert, No. 5i3 broadway, some months
ago. end hy reason cf an cla acquaintance with hir
Herbert Obtained tho cash upon certified check or
I.s for si5O which Ia due course OF time paid by
the bank on which IL was drawn 10 the holder.
fow days ago Ashton repeated the experiment,
rendering y check for $40 on the Paterson Bonk,
sign.d by himself, and not yet certified Surprising
that Ashton was en honest man Nr. Herbert ngan
advanced the amount called for m The check though
he failed 10 obtain payment thereof md u appeared
that for over year the prisoner Iai only credit OF
eghty.tlree cents. Detectives Irving aud Coye, OF
| the Central Department, arrested Ashton on Mon.
day and Us they had omitted 10 secure the attend
acc OF tie bank cashier the magistrate temporarily
committed the accused for examination to-day.
| A. youSu IlupFrAN.---Mrs. Mary Hickey residing at
] No 2fs west Seventeenth ttreet, appeared before