New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-03-07

girl In his arms, an apparently newly -aIlNeu ooi
attempted to steal the pantaloons pocket or Mr.
Crowley roll OF bills and currency, amounting TO $53 10
He was caught by Nj. Crowley and held until OIhcer
Welsh Of the Third Precinct came up and took nm INTO
custody. Yesterday Justice bowling committed the
prisoner to TOmDs He stated that he was coal ped
d.er, and resided at No. n Courtandtst.
THE HARLEM MYSTERY.
On Tuesday next, at noon, Coroner Flynn
will continue the investigation into the circumstances
connected with the death Capt John Alexander who
is alleged have been poisoned by Ira C. and Esther
Gardiner with whom he was boarding in Harlem. Prof.
Drrcnus will make report Of the ahalyza;on OF the
aud contents. The GARDENERS are still IN Belle
yue Hospital.
sTABBING AFFRAY IN CHERRY-sT.
Late on Saturday night, Patrick Keller of
No 90 Cherry.s quarrced with John Sullivan, aud the
latter stabbed hin in the forehead over the left eye
causing serious wound. Sullivan was Committed 70 the
Iombs, yesterday, and hceer 10 the HOUSE VI DeteA
ALLEGED THEFT BY A MERCHANT.
On Saturday evening, Detectives Nlven and
Vaughan arrested John Bruce merchant doing business
I'm Aun.-t and living AT No GO Haisht-st., Brook
yn OH the complaint OF Anna Rice of No. Sc West Hous
ton-st who accused him Of stealing gold watch and
chain valued ~ $780, Tire prisoner was brought yeser
DAY before Justice Downing, at the IOIb' "here inc
complainant made oath that Bruce passed the evening III
her company, ana that immediately after he .eit she
missed the watch from her bureau, altAou2h sue had
, 10 but few moments previously. Bruce was hel to
bail m 1900 Bernard T. "oo's ol MOS anu ~ iAS'
THEFT OF DIAMOND PIN.
Gregory, alias George G.. Bell, who stole from
No llasey-st, Brooklyn diamond broastpin of the
yalus OF $3.50 belonging Henry H. Brandon, and which
hr aftcrwarl sold to Frank Burns, proprietor OF the
"Iuu,r of Commons" saloon. i'm West iousonst lot SlOV
was conuiJtcd yesterday for trial 0y Justice Do"hhS'
HOTEL COACH THIEF.
On the Attn inst. the strap of the Aston
House coach was cut while il being driven down
nd fruu bclO vi L..
aghcr guest Of the House, and containing wear
lu apparel valued nj So. carried on Oihcer Maggie OF
the Twenty seventh Precinct Who had seen Patrick SUI
hviu u well known thief, crossing Wasmngton-St near
Fuon.sf on tho day in question: with a trunk IA his
p-- SION on enS .. ~ snyao " Sis resid@nce
So loo Vc,cyst and found in room at No. "a VeseySt
the Trunk and contents.
FIRST WARD HIGHwAYMEN.
While Philip Hunt of No. 80 Greenwch-st.
was walking honeward. along that street. on Saturday
night ne was assaulted by Christopher Farrell and
number OF coufederates. and while Farrell held Hunt
the remainder took from HIM wallet containing silal
Amount P ,ty Precinct. and Was committed
Yesterday to the Tombs by Justice Downing The others
made their escape.
A HORSE THIEF COMMITTED.
John Foley, who was arrested on Feb. "A Tor
having in his possession horse and wagon. valued at
$500 which had stolen from John g. Burke Of No rs
CanaLst has been committed.
SUPPOSED HOMICIDE.
Coroner Flynn, on Saturday, commenced an
investigation into the circumstances attendant on the
d IN of Louis Frck the Castle Garden baggagechecker
who died his late residence, No 81 Diysionst from
fracture OF the skull. Shine made post.mortem
animation found tina: the skull had been fractured
right side from the eye 10 the crown. This could
not opinion OF Dr. Shine, have been Occasoned by
fall the Inference is that he assaulted by some
unknown persons with "A sluugsh0t other blunt wea.
pom The story told by Frck when he came TO the Office
Of Dr. Shine the path u to have his wound dressed,
was that he had been struck accidentally by a lead
weight attached to steamers beayng line, while at
work the Castle Garden pier and this story he after
ward told his wife, but II Is emphateay contradcted by
the Castle Garden authorities VINO that trck eft
before the time he alleged he had received
his hurt and did return John Schultz acQuaint
ance OF Tricks told Mrs Frck that he knew how her
husband had received his injuries, but when questioned
by the Coroner denied all knowledge OF the case As no
Of Importance could be elected the further nYcsu-
CATION adjourned to allow the Police TO make inquiry
ALLEGED EXTENSIVE THEFT OF MONEY.
On Saturday night, Michael TObip, a butcher,
residing at No. 22 East Fortyseyenthst called at the
West Thirty Police Station, and stated that he
had been robbed OF $4,000 He said he had left home at
p. Saturday intending TO take the IL D. M tram
the Hudson River Railroad, for Albany where he pro-
posed purchase sheep His money which consisted or
$1,000 In 500 bills 5000 In 5O0s 5000 IN lOOs $1,000 IN bs
and los, aud the remaining $500 in small bills THIS he
carried In his overcoat pocket On leaving ms resi-
dence, Mr. Tobin says he walked down Thlrd-aye. 10
FOurteentst where he took fourth ST. car, ana
rode Nnthaye., where lie got of and walked toward
Tenthave. which he knocked down and robbed
Of his money by several ruilans. He give no de
scription whatever OF the thieves