The New York herald., 1870-01-12


assalant to answer.
Orlcer Little, Of the Eighteenth precinct, yes'er-
Gay arraigned before Justice snandey, at Jefferson
Market, young man named James Carmly upon
complaint OF Christopher HacKet OF 272 First avenue.
charged with forcing open the front door Of hrs shop.
NJ No. 400 East Sixteenth street. early yesterday
morning. and stealing . number Of boots and shoes.
valued NJ My dollars which were found IN bis pos
session. He denied the charge, but was committed
Mr. william Williams OF IS Essex street, had his
pocket picked by man named John Downey.
while standing In Park row yesterday Downey was
arrested by, detectives Webb and Heidelberg, ana
upon him was found cOmmutaon ticket OF the
Morris and Essex Railroad. dated TO March 81 1870.
which Is supposed 70 nave been stolen and Is 70.
Cox, before whom the prisoner was taken. ~ tne
Tomns Court commiIted him 10 answer.
Washington Harrington who had been arrested
for collecting money from the charitable under false
pretences for the widow and family Of deputy
sherin, who had never existed. was committed yes
terday afternoon by Judge Hogan 70 answer. Tho
shield bore tue name or Orchard w. Dewey,n and
the subscription lis: contained prominent names,
including W. NJ Tweed and the Board OF Alderman
all Of which were, no doubt "bogus.o Tne cash
lars.
A young man named Charles Held, was yesterday
arralgned before Justice Bixby, at the Yorkvule
| Police Court, aud charged by another young man,
named Herman Decker with stealing a diamond
ring valued at 1900. Decker resides at No. e4O East
Fittietn streSt with hls parents and lost his ring
4 some eighteen months ago. On New Years day
DccKer's parents who mad missed the ring from their
sons inger offered him DECKER swo dollars to
| where tue ring was, aud ne stated that Held had
| stolen 1t from him. Held was = monitor In . pri-
that no haa hitherto been afraid give the name
OF the thief for fear Held might punish MIN IN
school, When brought before Justice BixDy the
| prisoner Held. denied his guilt, but gave bai IN
$500 To answer the charge IN the court Of General
sessions.
Two decent looking women, named Mary Ann
! Hogan and Minnie wilson. were brought before JUS
tice Cox at the Tombs Police Court. charged vita
robbery at the store OF Raphel Springer II Co., No.
| Isl Church street. Information was given by the
| proprietor OF another store TO detective officer
Cole, q the Fifth precinct, that two wo-
men OF wnom no had suspcions wers
| IN his store. Cole went to the store, buG
| the women had let. From the DESCRIPTION be
tracked them to Canal street aud followed tnem into
| Wooster street, where he apprehended them. On
searching them was found In their underclotniDR
two skirts with capacious pockets III frons and III
these pockets three and quarter pounds OF SILK
| fringe was found oil the value OF about nfty-siK
dollars. They had been described TO Captain Petty
1 alew days ago ana his officers were on the lookout
for them. they were committed to answer.
on Monday afternoon domestic In the employ OF
| Frederick Minck, at NO. 400 Hudson street, while
performing her daily routine Of business repaired to
the second story front for the purpose OF MAKING up
the bed ana cleaning up the room OF one Of the
l
room she observed u boot protrudlny from
unaer the bed and cndeavored 70 kick II under
meath. Al she kicked the boot her foot
rebounded wIth such force tnat her slipper WAS
thrown from her f0o and determined not TO he frus-
trated III her plans seized hold Of the protrudinH
obstacle and endeavered to force It under, with
Out accomplishing her object, the tnlDg refused
to move. Pulling up the bedcl0thes ana pceplna
under she was surprised at behoidlng the
form OF man lying underneath, his bead
resting on . pile Of clothing. She ran
snriekng into the street and secured the services o
Onicer Lotus. OF thu Twenty eighth precinct, who
entered the noase and conveyed the sneak to the
station house In Greenwich street, where ne gave
In this city from Albany. he mad resided foI
the past nineteen years and borne good
reputation until the lst Of January, WheI
ne formed the acquaintance OF several members 0
the Legislature wn0 corrupted him. He yester-
day morning arraigned before Justice Shandley, ~
the Jefferson Market Police Court, when complaint
was preferred against hlm. charging hin with AZ
tempting to steal clothing valued ut Sl75 10 when
lie pleaded guilty, aud was committed 10 answer sl
the General Sessions.