The New York herald., 1869-09-15
POLICE NTELLIsENOE.

STABBING AFFRAY.-JOhn Monaghan, OF No. 13
Cherry street, was charged with stabbing Richard
which he sustained very severe injuries IN the abdo
men and was confined to his bed Tor week. In
default Of $1,000 bail Monaghan was committed to
answer.
ALLEGED CRuELrY.-Edward Murphy a young
man employed at the excavations at the new Post
ONCE given into custody at the instance OF one
of the ocers of the Society for Prevention of Cru
city to Animals for having In his cart horse that
was covered with sores ana UNIT to be employed.
Murphy was committed to answer
THROWING NAN OvERB0ARD.-John Earl pleaded
guilty to throwing W. Fl. Purdy the cook Of a boat
plying in the North river, into the water The Judge
told the defendant that II Purdy had not been able
to swim 1t was probable that instead Of the offence
with which he was charged he would have had to
answer for wful murder. Sent to the Pentsen-
tiary for four months
COUNTER CHARGEs.--The notorious Kit Burns ana
man named Quigley were both locked up yester-
day morning, each appearing before Judge DOwling
to complain that the other was q thief Kit was
alleged to have stolen two links Of Qugleys watch
chain and Quigley was charged by Kit with having
distracted from his premises chequer board and
some other small articles. Both were evidently d
little "boozy."
TrLTAPpERs AT woRg.-Ofrcer Maher, Of the
Twenty ysecond Precinct brought before Justice Gen.
molly, ct the Fourth District Police Court yesterday
afternoon. four boys. named respectively John
Regan, John Hastic, John Mccarthy and William
COwan, who were charged by Mrs. Frazer OF 6S5
Ninth avenue, with stealing from her $S so In pen
session Of the money drawer. The whole Of them
were committed in default OF bail. for trial.
ALLEGED STREET PICKPOcKET-Mary Donohue,
residing at the corner Of Fourth avenue and 124th
street, accused Anne Wilson Of having on Monday,
OF the intersection of Grand and Elizabeth streets,
picked her pocket Of $l7 So. While Mary was cross.
Ing the street q man who accompanied Anne pushed
terwarGs ards the money was missed It is alleged the
push was given preparatory to picking the pocket.
Anne was ned to answer by Judge Dowing.
THE ALLEGED Aston HOUSE FRAUD.-John
Wheeler, charged with defrauding the proprietors
of the Astor House, Broadway, by presenting check
for Hle payment Of his board which was afterwards
dshOnOred, appeared for Judgment The Judge
dismissed the charge 1t appeared before him. as it
pretence when he entered his name at the Astor
House. He was, however, immediately arrested on
the charge Of giving false check and taken to the
Police Court and committed for examination.
AssAuLr1NG AN OFFICRR.-A young rowdy named
John Irving was arragned yesterday before Justice
Connolly, at the Yorkville Police Court charged
with having committed an assault upon officer
O'Connell, Of the Nineteenth precinct. 1t appeared
at the corner Of Fortynfth street and First avenue
to clear his place OF very disorderly crowd Of
every thing their own way, The officer attempted TO
put them out, when the prisoner caught MIN by the
hair of the head and struck HIM three or four times
in the face. The accused was committed In default
Of bail to answer.
DARING BURGLARY BY BoYs.--John Sullivan and
Richard Bailey, two more Of the juvenile burglars
that the city seems to be infested with just now,
were charged yesterday. before Judge Bowling, at
Special Sessions, with breaking into the store OF
Moses Behrg, in the Third avenue Mr.. Bebrg said
that ne missed property to the value of $3.50. The
boys had entered through the fanlight OF the door
about two CLOCK in the morning. One of them had
been apprehended by officer Cornish, with part OF
the property in his possession. 1t appeared that
both boys were orphans and the Judge said that,
from the daring nature Of the crime he could not be.
lievc that 1t was their first offence, and he should
send them to the RefOrmat0ry.
AssAULTING LETTER CARRIER.-Lewis Simmons,
an old man about seventy years Of age pawn
broker At 2e9 Spring street. was charged by Joseph
Ismay, Q letter carrier with assaultng him while
engaged in the delivery Of letters. Ismay said that
he had letter for Mrs. Brown who had rooms over
defendants store. He went and asked him where
the letter was to be delivered upon which defendant
became very much excited, used violent language to
him and afterwards kicked him from the doorway OF
the store. Simmons admitted pushing Ismay, but said
that was because the latter had called him by very
rough names. The Judge said 1t was NOT likely that
the complainant would use the language imputed to
him. He (the Judge) had always found letter car.
rers especially In recent times very courteous and
civil, ana Tsmay aid not look like q man who would
be an exception to the rule He should 1ne the de-
fendant twenty dollars The amount was paid