The New York herald., 1869-08-28
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ALLEGED FELONIoUS AssAULT.--A man named
Robert. Wilson was yesterday arraigned before Al
derman Miller at Essex Market Police Court, charged
with committing q fel Onious assault upon one
Charles Livingston II appears that at late hour
last night, Wilson, who resides in Avenue b, near
East Tenth street, saw number or young men
standing ut the corner Of Avenue and Ninth street.
and that recognizing some Of them as having been
concerned in taking from him his watch few days be-
FORE he went up to the gang and asked for his prop
erty. tight ensued and IN the course OF the conflict
Livingston was stabbed In the side with knife,
alleged, IN the hands Of Wilson. The wounded man,
who resides at No. 4S East Ninth street, Is badly
hurt that it is thought probable he cannot survive
Wilson was locked up to await the result OF Living
ston's injuries.
INGENIOUS CASE OF BLAcKMAIL1N0.-A German
named Bernard Anderwald, residing in East Second
street. who is well known as q hanger-on around
the Essex Market Police Court, was yester-
day arragned at that court before Alderman Mil.
Ter on charge Of obtaining money by false pre-
tences, under the following crcumstances:--A wo-
man named Julia sDakin residing at NO. 157 Eli
bridge street, into court Thursday, In order
TO try and get her son, who was confined In the
prison adjoining the court out of durance vile. The
man Anderwald, who is always around the court
room, looking out for chances 10 make money, see
ing the woman, went to her and asked her what
she wanted. When she had stated her business to
him The man informed her that he had inau
monetary consideration he would get her son re-
leased from custody. The woman gave him five
dollars aud iouna out tnas MS repre-
Alderman Miller held the prisoner in bail TO answer
at the Court OF Sessions.
THE LATE MASSACHUSETTS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
complaint was made yesterday before Judge Hogan,
at the Tombs In the case OF the brothers Christian
and Charles Start, accused OF the commission OF Q
series Of recent burglaries in Berkshire county,
Mass This last complaint makes the third thus far
made against them, ana is PROBABLY but the begin
ming OF the beginning the looks at present. and
especially as 1t Is now shown that the burglars after
nssns aas ak %p tnec ne u
Martin H. Bradford, OF West Winsed, Conn.,, the last
complainant, says that his place was broken into
the night Of the Goth ult and $500 worth of boots
aud shoes stolen. Coming to this city he discovered
the missing goods at No. a34 East Fifteenth street,
the starr Brothers at the time OF their
arrest. In addition TO adavit setting forth these
se goods h and y a
Bradford were in this store at the time OF his arrest
Of the accused parties The prisoners made the
II was proposed to 90 into an examination upon the
complaint Of Mr.. Matnes Of williaInstown
the the Judge decided that no further % prellminsry
examination was necessary, end he ordered the
commiital of the accused, without ball. to await trial
preferred against them. Meantime detective Field
has received large number OF kilograms from
from victims OF late burglaries and robbeyies max.
Ing inquiries afor missing property.
NOVEL STYLE OF SwINDLING.-AdelrIch Stei.
mach, NJ D.. Of No. el Second street. appeared be-
fore Alderman Miller, at Essex Market Police Court,
yesterday, and charged two men, named Benjamin
]. Ii. Trask and Louis Beers with obtaining 81 900
from him by means Of false and fraudulent repre-.
sentations The afidavit OF Dr. Selnach states that
on the 2ad OF February last he saw an advertise
ment IN German newspaper, offering for sale
twenty lots Of land situated in Harlem. The doctor
called upon The advertiser " no was the man Louis
holder, residing up town, whose name was kIuldoOn,
Beers), at his office, 10 Centre street. where he was
informed that the lots belonged to wealthy properly
who wanted TO sell through hs agent Trask. Tne
lots it was said, were situated In ll6th street. and
could be purchased for 900 each from the agent
1rask. Beers then suggested 10 the doctor that
II ne would pay him O bonus, he (Beers)
would introduce Dr.. Stenach 10 Trask. Tile doctor
agreed and the next day was introduced to the
agent (Trask) at his office at No. o South William
street. where he stated that Mr.. Muldoon had
authorized HIM to sell the lots Trask also stated
that Beers had bought one OF the lots and had had
the title searched by ex-Jndge BceDe and that the
ntle perfectly good. at the same time showing a
bundle OF papers which he (Trask) stated were the
deeds connected with the property. DR.. Steinach,
believing these representations, agreed to purchase
and entered into o contract with Irask as Mudoons
agent to take four lots on the south side Of
ll6tn street, between Third and Fourth avenues,
for the sum Of $40 o0O OF this sum ST. 600 was to be
and the remaining $1,000 to remain on mortgage. Or.
stelnach states tnat he paid the $1,000, but that
Trask has not fulfilled his part Of the agreement,
and charges that both Trask and Beers resorted to
false representations in order to deraud him out OF
the 81 600. He also states that MuIdo0n out to
be Trasks coachman. Judge BeeDe went security
for tue appearance OF the defendants for examine