The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-12-22
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

SHOOTING AFFRAY.-Stephen Maloney, q desperate
looking rufnan, appeared before Justice shandieX
at the Essex Market Police Court, yesterday morn
ing, charged with assaulting aud shooting Martin
Tristan, Of 1877 East Thrty-nfth street. Onlcer Jar
Doe, Of the Seventh precinct stated that the ARRAY
IN front Of the Marion House, corner Of Catharint
street and East Broadway. Nothing Is known as u
that Maloney knocked Tristan down and then shot
him in the leg no particulars have TRANSFERRED Hear
ing that the police we're searching for him MaloneI
surrendered himself to Captain Jourdan, OF the Sixth
precinct. on Sunday afternoon at the same time de-
nying that he had hired at Tristan. revolver wal
empty Oficer Jarboe took Maloney to the residence
OF the wounded man. and on returning reported that
Tristan had recognized the prisoner as the man who
shot him. Tristan Ii deputy sheriff. The prisoner
was committed.
ALLEGED LARCENY OF NoTEs.-Messrs. Bowen.
Whitman Winslow, Of No. o. Franklin street, lost
two promissory notes for $1l,218, drawn to the
order ofthemselves In favor OF Hoyt, Spragues Co.,
on the % inst and they had to suspect one
Of the clerks, named James w. Morrison, he was
that he gave The stolen notes to william Lewis, who
attempted to dispose OF them to q broker. Lewis
gave them next to James W: Tamadge, who visited
recently arrested In Cleveland with the papers in
hts possession. All three prisoners have been kept
station house, and were res Yesterday arraiwned
before Justice Bowling, at the T0mbs Police
Court, who committed them for trial without BAIL
Lewis gave his age as eighteen, Is native OF New
York and lives at 1888 Greene street. Morrison Is
sixteen, was born in New York and resides at 81
s d q
were stolen.
How PRISONERS ESCAPE FROM BLAcKwELL's
IsLAND.-Mary Patterson, woman OF depraved and
repulsive appearance taken before Justice Con-
molly At the Yorkville Police Court, yesterday,
charged with having unlawfully aided and assisted
Catharine O'Connor, Lizzie Mcdonald and Josephine
Pridhoe TO escape. from the Charity Hospital on
Blackwels Island. Mr.. She'll, the warden testified
pat, having served out her term OF Imprisonment
% %s IN the
MARY had assisted 20 escape had been convicted Of
r..-..smeanor ana were transferred from their
S they %srs snaer med ies
treatment for certain infectious diseases with which
coner ,essS Sas On Sundays tho
10th inst, she was o prisoner the Charity Hoe.
pita that Mary Patterson offered to let her escape
required sum, Mary opened the window OF the hos.
pta and let her out: Lizzie Mcdonald and Josephine
they would find boat waiting for them. The wom.n
were recaptured by Waterman, who saw then
making signals to some men in q rowboat who were
evidently awaiting an opportunity to take them 0Y
The prisoner was committed for trial. As she was
being taken out OF court she sprang upon the vat
could interfere she gave that unfortunate creature
several severe slaps and blows on the face As quite
NUMBER OF prisoners nave escaped from the island
lately, Mary VIII, doubtless be made an example o.
BURGLARS AND THErR TRoUBLEs.-Two hard lotk-
Ing youths, giving their names a. Francis Concknn
| and George Disbrow were arrested yesterday NOM
ing, after a merry chase, In the sixteenth ward on
charge Of burglary The circumstances attending their
arrest show vigilance on the part Of the officers and
desperation on the part OF the thieves They were
detected and apprehended In the following manner
as narrated yesterday morning before Justice Dodge
AT the Je1erHOn Market Police
ming OF the Twenty ninth precinct was patrollinQ
his post on Sixth avenue, he looked through the
glass door OF the tewelry establishment OF Messrs
konn Frankheld, corner Of that avenue
and Fourteenth street. and discovered the figure
| Of . man inside behind the counter working
| at glass containing many articles OF value. He In
stanty raised an alarm, when the men-as it was
Afterwards ascertained there were two-made their
| escape through an adjoining entry way and ran up
| sixth avenue, pursued by the offlcer The alarm
| given had reached of1cer Cunningham also OF the
same precinct and he observing the fugitives near
the corner OF Fifteenth street. attempted to arrest
the foremost one. when he lodged the oflicer and
ran into the plate glass window OF Ponchon, the
confectoner, at that corner demolshing some 5000
worth OF plate glass. He was then arrested, when
the pursuit OF the second party was continued, and
that Win success as on the corner Of
fell into the arms OF 0fcer watson also OF the same
precinct Tney were taken at once to the station
house, and there gave the names OF Francis Conck-
lin and george Dsbr0w, the former the unfortunate
individual VINO went through the plate glass win
| dow. Upon Investigation regarding the burglary
the officers discovered the jewery store entered
through the oyster saloon OF Charles P. Odell, on
Fourteenth street In the OF the store, the bur-
glars first breaking into by forcing window and
then cutting through thin partition with hachet
which was afterwards found. When arragned they
pleaded not guilty, but were committed TO answer
| both charges In default OF 5000 BAH each.