The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-08-24
BROOKLYN NTELLIcESCE.

LARCENY or FURNITURR.-Mary Nolan was ar
rested by officer Layton, Of the Forty precinct
on Saturday night, on the complaint of Thomas Carl
OF No. 81 West Baltic street. He makes AFFIDAVIT that
the accused stole $3.50 worth Of furniture from him.
She was locked up to await trial
FELoNIOUs AssAULr.--Patrick Feeny Iaborer,
was arrested on Saturday night on charge OF hav-
ing committed fel0nious assault on william Con
nelly, of No. SO Willow street. The accused al
legged, struck the complainant on the head with an
iron bar, causing severe if not dangerous wound.
He was locked up to await examination.
ARREST OF Young THIgvEs.-William II, Farrell
William Kells, Joseph Stanley John Deylne and
Michael Mcnamara, whom the police denominate as
noted young thieves, arrested Saturday
night on Cargo or having Sobbed, on the 18th July
the jewelry store at 70 Court street. The accused
Were all locked up to await trial.
ATTEMPTED LARCENY OF A DIAMOND PfN-JOseph
Core was arrested by Sergeant Rogers on Saturday
night charge OF attempting TO steal diamond
pm from Mr.. George l.. Ayers while on the steamer
Chcopee at COney Island. The accused, alleged
attempted to take the PIN rom the comp.anants
bosom, when he was detected. He was locked up to
answer.
ASSAULT WITH A DIRK KNIFE.-A young man,
named william Helmer was yesterday arrested by
officer Colgan ofthe Forty-sxth precinct and locked
up TO answer charge Of feloniously assaulting one
Andrew Greilner by stabblng him in the face with q
dirk knife. The offence was committed in the rear
yard OF the tenement house No. 100 Even street,
u. d. The prisoner claims that his mother was
grossly nsulted by Greimer. The wound inflicted Is
not OF q dangerous nature.
SrABBING AFFRAYs.--Denis Hinckley and Patrick
Ryan got into an alteration at the corner Of Hicks
and Amty streets on Saturday night, when the
former drew knife and made an attack on the lat
ter INJECTING three dangerous cuts on the neck and
face. The wounded man was taken TO the hos
pital and Hinckley arrested and is held TO
await the result OF the injuries inflicted. stabbng
ARRAY occurred between four men named Charles
Regain, Frederick Riser, Patrick Mann and Miles
Lacey, on Saturday night, at No. 80 Dean street.
Mann was cut on the hands and arms, and Lacey
was stabbed In the face. The injured men were
taken 10 the hospital, and Regain and Riser locked
up to answer.
The ALLEGED HOMICIDE.--Cor0ner Smith has i'm
panelled q jury and will hold inquest to-day
(Monday) over the body OF James Nicholson. The
deceased, 1t will be remembered. was assaulted on
Friday night by woman named Mary Ann Jour-
dan as he was about passing into his house at liz
Navy street, and as he died at an early
hour on saturday morning the suppOsitiOn was that
his death resulted from the injuries then received.
Mrs. JOuran asarl legged, struck the deceased across
the breast with an iron bar but the blow not sum
cient TO knock him down deprive him OF his
for he Immediately picked up stone, and would
have struck her with IL, had she not disappeared.
DIR. A. w. Shepard made the post mOrtem exarnna-
ton, but did not discover any marks of violence on
the body. The internal organs were much diseased,
however, and the prObabiitiserde that ne died from
natural causes The woman Jourdan Is still locked
up In the FOrtyfourth precinct station house. await
ing the result OF the COrOner's investigation.