The New York herald., 1869-03-19
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.

RoBBING ROoM.-Charles GROCER, . youth OF
nineteen years. living at No. 25 Laurens street. was
arrested by 0icer Prouty, Of the Fifth precinct on
the charge Of stealing eighty dollars in United States
legal tender notes and silver watch, worth twelve
dollars, from James Goodchild, living ct No. az
No. 13 York street, where G0odchid had been sieep-
ing durilg the night Of Monday last. On searching
s accsed IL s .ne wSo
walter, was taken before Justice Bowling and COM
mItted the T0mbs for trial in default Of 81 600 bail
ALLEGED PICKPOCKETs.-Detectiv Dunne OF the
Sixth precinct, yesterday brought before Justice
Bowling Charles Clark and James Wright, whom he
had arrested on the charge Of picking the pocket Of
Daniel Sysacht living at No. l06 Bayard street. while
the procession was passing through the park on st.
Patrick's day. Detective Dunno saw Wright with
drawing his hand from the pocket OF Mr.. Sysacht
while Clark acted as "cOver." The prisoners were
followed INTO Chatham street and when taken in
charge the wallet OF Mr.. Sysacht, containing 81 45,
found In possession Cf Wright and 1ully dentl-
prisoners m M In mi Tor trial Tsey are both young men
and claim to be innocent OF the c0arge against them
A SAD CAsE-BUnGLARY By A STARVING MAN.
A wretched looking specimen OF humanity, one
Charles A. Allen, was arraigned yesterday morning
at the Jefferson Market Police Court before Justice
Dodge on the charge Of burglary, preferred by
Michael Ryan, OF No. Lispenard street. He accused
Allen Of breaking into his shop on the night OF the
",
then stealing therefr0m co0pers' tools valued ut
thirty dollars Circumstances subsequently trans
pirng Of nature to warrant his arrest Allen was
perty was found III his possession, and he then ad
Inltted that he nad committed the offence In his in
formal examination Allen assured the Justice that he
was "very hard up 1t the time; that he had no
money, and being crippled with rheumatism,
and having nothing to eat, he was driven to commit
the act" He was held for trial In default OF 81 600
bail.
THE sHorLrFTINa CAsE.-Yesterday afternoon an
examination took place before Justice Dowling, in
the case OF Minnie Dever, who stands charged, in
connection with Captain John Moore, with entering
the store OF Messrs. J. b. Phillips 4 Sons, No. sl7
Broadway and stealing two gold rings worth about
siyty-fve dollars. Two or three witnesses were
examined. but no important facts not heretofore
developed were shown. After the introduction
OF all the testimony the magistrate took the papers
and reserved his decision. Mlnnie who 10
recommitted to await the Judgment OF the
Court. She n native of Salisbury Nd, is In the
dry goods business lives 1t 227 Wooster street. and
pleads not guilty. Mr.. Howe, counsel for Minnie,
will probably to-day procure her liberation on bail.
STEALING ENGRAvINGs.- Denman and
Michael Golden youths seventeen and eighteen
years OF age, were yesterday arrested by officers
Kennally and Thompson, OF the Twenty-seventh
precinct on the charge OF having on
the 4th instant stolen quantity OF cngrav-
ings valued at 5000, the property OF Arno
Murphy, doing business at No. Is Dey street.
The boys, who are printers, were employed in the
by Peter Goodwin and 1t is also alleged that they
confessed TO stealing the property. Justice Downing
committed the accused parties TO the Tombs for trial
Mr.. William Murphy, who made the complaint sus-
poets william and Michael OF having stolen at inter-
vas within the last few months engravngs and other
property valued ut several thousand dollars Efforts
are being made 70 recover portion OF the stolen
QOOda.