The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-06-27
POLICE NTELLIGENCE.

POLICE NTELLIGENCE.
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THE SpANIsH-CUBAN AFFRAY.-The examination
which was to have been held before Justice Dodge
yesterday afternoon in the case of Jose Ferrer de
Coreto, editor Of Ell CrOnistd q Spanish paper
charged with assaultDg Cuban barber, named
Thomaseln, in his establishment, at the corner OF
Broadway and Twelfth street, on the 3Ist Of May
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FEMALE PICKPocKEr.-A woman, giving her
name as Mary Donnely, was yesterday caught in the
act Of trying to grab portmonnaie out OF the hand
OF a lady on Broadway. The lady, fortunately, held
on to the pOrtmonnale and Mr.. BsdOrn, Of No. $50
washington street, held on to the woman TILL he
could give her INTO custody OF policeman. Judge
Downing, Of the T0mbs, fully committed her to
answer.
ROBBED WHILE AsLEEP.-A German named Jacob
Klein was arraigned yesterday at Essex Market
Police Court before Justice STANDBY, charge Of
grand larceny. The complainant was Mr.. Wenelm
kaab, who keeps lager beer saloon atNo. 1874 Sixth
street. From Mr.. Raab's statement 1t appears that
he and the prisoner were out drinking together and
that on their return to Raab's saloon he Raab) went
to Sleep He was awakened by feeling some one
pulling at his pocket and on looking around, he saw
Klein running out OF the saloon, and subsequently
found that his pocketbook, containing sI76, had
been stolen. Raab stated that Klein was the only
person In the saloon. Justice Shandley held the
prisoner IN $500 t0 answer At Sessions.
THE CASE OF Ex-PoLIcEMAN HENRY.-The ex-
policeman. Henry, whose arrest was chroncled in
the HERALD few days since, Is turning out TO he
greater rogue than at first supposed. Two fresh
complaints were made against hun yesterday be-
fore Alderman Coulter at the Yorkvlle Police Court
Mr.. william Hoffman, OF No. 342 East FOrty-fifth
street. stated that the 9Th inst. his premises
clothing, valued at si55, stolen. quantity OF the
properly was found In the prisoners house. Jacob
Mosbeck, OF No. SAT Second avenue, charges Henry
with stealing property from his premises the 18th
ult. clock, portion OF the proceeds OF the rob-
berry, was also found IN the prisoners house.
ALLEGED THEFT OF A DIAMOND PIMA young
man named Abraham Davis was arragned before
Justice shandley yesterday at Essex Market Police
Court charged with stealing diamond pin valued
at $500, the property OF Thomas Zulger, OF No. CO
Hester street. Mr.. Zulger stated that on Thursday
afternoon he was In room al 43 Bowery, ana thai
he there exhibited the PIN which Is alleged 10 have
been stolen. Alter showing the properly he
turned 1t he thought TO his pocket, but leaving
the premises found he had lost 1t. The pin was
attached to piece OF brown paper. ON returning
to the premises To search for the pin Zuger was In
formed by man named George Geden that he had
seen Davis PICK up something and have piece OF
brown paper Ia his hand. Davis was held Tor eX-
animation.
AN ELEPHANT KEEPER vICrIMIzED.-Paul Schof,
the keeper Of the elephant at the Park, appeared
yesterday before Justice Shandley at the Essex
Market Police Court and complained that he had
been robbed Of seventy.hve dollars by Theodore
Miller and Catnarine DAILY. From Paul's statement
1t appears that Friday he went to the oyster
loon OF Miller at $50 Bowery, and after remaining
there some time started to leave The premises, when
Miller and the woman Daily laid hold Of him and
his pocSetpooK, and asked Miller where &c was.
Miller pointed to the floor, and there Paul found
the pocketbook, but the greater portion OF the
money had been taken out. Schon informed an
officer OF his loss and both prisoners then
rested. The woman DAILY admits taking the money,
any knowledge OF the matter. Both were held to
answer.
PASSING AN ALLEGED WORTHLESS CHEcK.-A
young German, Mr.. N. ;. Loenwich, was yesterday
brought before Judge Bowling. at the Tombs, on
o charge OF obtaining $l65 IS from Adoph Mezen-
burg, Of the firm OF Mezenburg Bro, AZ Murray
cused according 10 the affidavit OF the complainant,
the 10th instant came to the laters place OF bust
on the Continental National Bank Of this city drawn
to his own order and purportng to be given by s. A.
Salmer, asked the money upon the same. He repre-
Button Company, whose place OF business Is
at No. 1902 Franklin street, and himself as por-
No. College place. Upon these Representations the
check was received and the money for paid TO the
accused, when afterwards the check was found to
be worthless The prisoner, who pleaded not guilty 10
the charge, was In default Of 81 200 ball. committed
Tor examination.
ROBBED BY PoRTER.-simeon jeans, colored
porter employed I'm the sleeping car Of the New
Haven Railroad, was arraigned before Justice Douge
at JEFFERSON Market Court yesterday by oficer Stew
art of the Twenty precinct upon complaint OF
street. charged with stealing $500 in money from
him, and gold seal baggage check and one gold
dollar piece, on Friday night The complainant
took sleeping car on the New Haven Railroad, plac-
lug the money, which was contained in wallet, in
one OF his boots. When he awoke In the morning he
found his boots the outside OF his room backened
his stockings, which had beer placed In the boot
containing the wallet being In the other end Of the
car and the money gone. lie at once accused the
negro OF the theft as he was the only person who had
access to the room, but ne denied all
knowledge Of the property. General A. Il.
Burnside, who occupied a room on the OPP
poslte side OF the car from the complainant,
hearing the disturbance, volunteered to accompany
the negro TO court and become his Dondsman, be-
heving him to be innocent. Upon the arrival Of the
train In this city Mott caused the arrest of Johns,
and In company with General Burnside proceeded
before Justice Dodge, nc Jefferson Market
where he expressed his willingness to be-
come bondsman for the prisoners appearance
and answer the CHARGE; but in consequence
OF the delay occasioned In taking the complaint and
having important business to transact In another
portion Of the city, he departed with the assurance
TO his colored friend whom he had not known be-
fore the occurrence In the carl that ne would return
and become his security. While the complaint was
being taken by Mr. Pullman, the clerk of thecourt, the
baggage master OF the train appeared I'm court with
S1g0 OF the money, stating he had found Il concealed
In the stove, under pile OF ashes The proof now
being too plain against the prisoner, ne admitted
taking the money, stating that he had thrown the
waller from the car window, but at what point along
the route he was unable tell, as the cars we're In
notion lie was committed In default Of 1880 ball