The New York herald., 1868-12-31
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

.;LoyIoUs Assimilation Tyler, q shoemaker
residing in the tenement house No. 12s Washington
street, quarrelled on Tuesday evening with another
inmate, named Martin Ryan. when both men pnn.
melled each other right Justify Tyler put sudden
stop to the further progress OF the afray by draw
ing shoeknfe and cutting Ryan several times In
the face. He was arrested and yesterday arragned
before Justice Hogan, at the Tombs, who held him
for trial In default OF bail.
LARCENY OF On--Hugh McKenna, a native or
Ireland, aged twenty-four, barkeeper and residing
at 20 Orchard street, yesterday arragned before
Justice Hogan, at the Tou.bs on charge OF having
on the Sd OF octobs stolen from the possession Of
Geo. Mitchell at 12t Maiden lane. two barrels OF oil
and three barrels Of gasoline, valued at sixty dollars
Hugh Rodaham OF las Plymouth street, Brooklyn
testified that he had purchased the property alleged
to have been stolen from McKenna, and that a por-
ton still In his possession haa been Identified by the
owner The magistrate committed the accused for
trial.
ALLEGED BURGLARy.-Francis Crenn, residing at
"a Wooster street. appeared before Justice Ledwith,
at the Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday
ing, and accused Eli owens, seaman, OF breaking
into his workshop the night OF the 2eth inst and
stealing property valued at fifty dollars, from the
fact that oicer Casey, OF the Eighth precinct had
found articles then stolen in his possession In his
explanation Of the burglary the complainant testified
that the premises entered by means OF forcing
rear window, and the property carried away con.
OF the accused his lodging place on Broome street
was searched, where the remainder Of the stolen
rather positive evidence, denied his guilt, and at
tempted to explain that he obtained the articles In
trade. He was committed 10 answer ct the Court OF
General Sessions In default OF $1,000 bail.
CAUTION TO EMTGRAsTs.--Gottlob Rile, lodging
house keeper Of No. IS clinton street. appeared be.
fore Justice Mansfield, at the Essex Market Police
Court, yesterday, charged with'takng i'm as trangcr
by the name OF Johannelsturch and "doing for him.
to the extent OF 5000 in gold. Sturchi arrived In
New York from Switzerland on the 14th inst, and
was induced to take board ct Mr.. Rile's establish
ment. ON the Goth Rie demanded sixty -four dollars
In advance, and while handing that amount the
unsuspecting stranger mentioned the fact that he
carried with him about $500 In gold coin. The next
day. as Sturchi was on the point OF gong
out Tor stroll, Rile seized him 10y the
coat collar and declared that he would
not allow him to 20 out with much money.
Sturchl protested In vain; Rilc could not bear the
idea Of 50 rich prize falling into the clutches OF the
thieves outside, and consequently insisted on the
$500 being given to him for safe keeping. The In
nocent emigrant was finally persuaded to leave his
cash in the hands or his considerate landlord. On
Monday Sturchi requested the return OF his money.
Re at first refused to return any portion OF the
entrusted to his care but finally gave Sturchi $500
and claimed that he held the remaining 5000 as q
loan, Sturchi denies having loaned any portion or
the sum 10 the accused aud says he would not have
entrusted him with the $500 had he not been so ur-
gently importuned. The accused was bailed to au-
swer IN the sum or $500.