The New York herald., 1869-02-21
POLICE MTELLIGEyCE.

The BRIDGEPORT BOND ROBBERY.-Lewis 5. Cole
alias Levi Cole, arrested BY Captain speight. Of the
Twenty ty-ninth precinct, charged with being impll.
Gated In the larceny OF sos, 900 in bonds from the
Pequonnock Bank, Bridgeport, Conn.,, on the 30th OF
November last, was upon motion Of his counsel,
discharged by Justice Dodge yesterday afternoon.
upon recommendation OF District Attorney Garvin
there not being sufficient evidence produced on the
cr0s5.examinaton to warrant in holding him. Henry
Marshall alas Gv0ver, arrested at the same time,
whose possession the stolen bonds were found, was
renanded 10 prison TO await the arrival OF rcqusi.
tion from Governor HOFFMAN.
THE ALLEGED GAMBLERs.-The thirty-four gam
bers who arrested Friday night In the gambling
houses corner OF Bleecker street and Broadway
and 564 Broadway were yesterday arragned before
Justice Connolly. at the Yorkvile Police Court. The
raid upon those premises by Sergcan Dilks and OIL
GERS Robinson and Crosby was noticed in yesterdays
HERALD John Beiein James Jones, Joseph Green.
Thomas McMullen, John McMulen. Fritz Roeder
and John McGinnis, who were found ut the
mouse on Bleecker street and Broadway, were
arraigned hrst, with the propne,ors, Eugene
Reilly and George Sweezy. al the persons
found were fined $40 and the proprlctors were held
in $500 bah, to answer. The twenty-eight persons
arrested In the other house, named Frank Furman
James y. Brown, John ). Byron, James Cusic, John
Burke William Lewis, William Wilson, Samuel Car
Holbrook Harry Miller. John Boyd, Thomas Frcder-
cks, Edward Marble iGeorge Wilson, Charles Kellogg,
Charles Gurney, John Kenny, Frank Brown, John
Smith aud Charles Green were also fined ten dollars
each, and the proprietor. John Kenny gave bail IN
$780, to answer. Many of the 'sporisf seemed to be
short OF money, aud some were locked up until they
should be able to pay. The complaint In both cases
was made by Joseph hIignaut, or 81 Broadway.
A RATHER MIXED CAsE..Mr. Thomas Shiels. who
resides at No. SO Pike street. days since missed
o handsome solitaire diamond ring, OF / ie value OF
$685. He searched everywhere for H. and at last,
coming to the conclusion that 1t must have been
stolen called upon detective Connor. OF the Seventh
precinct, to assist him In finding the thief Suspi-
cion fell upon a woman named Catharine 0'Bricn.
who had for some time been employed IN Mr.. shiels'
house, but who had disappeared snort while,
supposed, after the loss ~ the ring. After
searching for her for some time the officer found
her yesterday morning. and when chaSged with the
theft she admitted having taken the ring and having
pawned IL IN q loan Office In Catilarine street. The
tckct had been sold to another woman. named Anne
Doody. living IN Oiver street. The officer In com.
pany with his prisoner, soon found this person. aud
recovered from her the ring which, a. alleged, sue
had received from the paSnbroker. M. Shiols on
inspecting the property found he setting be the
same when II was IN his possession; but instead
OF the diamond. which ne valued at Sl1s,
he was surprised 10 find that an utterly
worthless piece OF glass had been substI-
tutcd. Catharine OBrien declared that the ring
pledged, AMI Ann Doody protested that II was lust
as H. was when she redeemed It, The onicer conse-
quenty visited the pawn shop at SO Cathnrine street
and arrested the proprietor Isaac Sinon and George
w. Samucs. his clerk, on cnarge OF having stolen
the stone. All threc prisoners taken before
Justice Mansfield at Essex Market Police Court and
committed To sessions, the two men giving bail for
their appearance. IL IN alleged that at the time the
ring was ptcdged the woman VBrlen received four
dollars for it. The pawnbrokers deny The charge of
thing of the time and circumstances connected with
uaWuinQ.