The New York herald., 1870-01-28

before Justice Blxby, ct the Yorkvle Police Court.
David r. Stevenson, proprietor Of butcher shop at
the corner OF Fifty fourth street and Eighth avenue
accused young man named Omaha stevenson who
claims TO De the complalnant's son. with stealing
named John QUINN, at the horse market. The ac-
cused was committed, without bail, for trial.
On1cer Halden, OF The Twentieth precinct yester-
day arratgned boy thirteen years OF age named
Elias Mcknight, before Justice Shandiey Jefferson
Market, upon complaint Of William Healey OF 200
west Ihrty-1rst street, charged, IN company with
Two others who are still at large. with forcbly open
ing the lock on his front store door on Wednesday
nlgnt with jimmy and stealing property valued at
$40 He admitted the charge ana was locked up to
answer.
The aurora Guard' had ball AT i.andmanns
Garden, Sixty-nnth street, on Wednesday night.
Thomas Cox OF Yorkyille and Brian Donahue were
two Of those who attended 1t. Becoming some
what excited from the effects OF alcohol these two
wOrtnies engaged IN q quarrel during which Cox
almost oit on portion OF the most prominent organ
OF Donahuey face and otherwise disngured his
countenance TO a considerable extent. Detective
Hamilton, OF the Nineteenth precinct arrested Cox
ana yesterday brought him before Justice BixDy;
but tnere ne was discharged, Donahue refusing 10
prosecute.
Geranima Donald, proprietor OF an oyster saloon
at the corner OF Thriieth street ana Eighth avenue
was yesterday arraigned before Justice Shandley at
JEFFERSON Market ana allowed to go on his parole
to answer j charge preferred by pretty young
female about eighteen years OF age, who had FORM
ally been III ms employ as cashier, named Jenny
Allen. residing at $3.50 West Twentieth street. who
charges that since she left his employ the 18Th INST.
he has been continually following and annoy ing her
by his presence ana by letters. The defence en-
deavored TO prove that the giri bore bad charac
ter, bat iaied TO do so.
Yesterday afternoon Reddy the Blacksmith came
into the rombs Police Court. In custody OF Captain
Walsh, IN very drunken condition. Reudy has
been on one OF his periodical 'drunks' for the last
week, and HIS drunkenness takes the form OF a
batve spirit. Yesterday lie made descent upon an
apple womans stall and assaulted people In Broad
way, and finished up by putting his hand through
Jewellers case, at No. el4 Broadway. Information
was sent TO Captain Walsh, who went TO arrest
Reddy, but Redoy beat retreat into bird in
Broadway; his Digit did not save HIM from the
grasp OF the Captain and ne was brought before
Alderman Moore, who committed nim To answer
for malicious mlschieT
Some time during the afternoon on Wednesday,
during the absence from home Of Thomas Wheeler
and family No. $50 Third avenue, Elijah Howard,
whose father resides on the same aoor with Mr..
Wheeler broke into latter gentleman's rooms and
stole therefrom siik dress two pairs Of panlaloons
and an overcoat MIR. Wheeler, on his return home
went to the Nineteenth precinct station house, where
he placed the particulars or the robbery In the
HANDS OF detectives Levins and Hamilton. The on
GERS succeeded In arresung Howard In the lott of
painters snop slxtynrst street, and found his
possession pawn tickets representing the property
stolen rom Mr.. Wheeler. Howard was temporarily
committed yesterday afternoon by Justice BiXby, ut
the Yorkvllle Police Court, lor examination.
Between two and three O'Clock yesterday morn
ing the liquor store OF John Reilly, No. 1881 Tnird
avenue, was entered by burglars, who succeeded IN
taking or with them ab0u: Sis 90 in small change.
Oiicer Michaes, 0i the Nueseeuth precinct saw Ine
burgiars-three III Notwithstanding IRON the store
through the cellar door and fired ut them, but did
not succeed III hitting any OF them, and they got Off
0nlcers Hamilton and Levins who were III tnc
neighborhood looking after other characters heard
the shooting ana came upon the scene too late how
ever TO make capture subsequently they ar.
notorious thief nc a bail up town. In Chnord's
possession was found some of the money stolen from
the store, which Mr.. Reilly identined Clifford was
committed for trfai by Justice Bxby, at the York
vile Police Court, before whom he was taken yester-
day.
Yesterday afternoon young woman OF respeeta-
bic appearance arragned before Justice BixDy,
ut the Yorkville Police Court, charged with picking
the pocket OF Mrs. Lydia N. Wiletts OF the town OF
jericho, L. l., while crossing TO this city O
tue Hunters Point ferry boats. The prisoner, who
gave ner name as Bridget McNally stated that sne
picked up tue pOcketbuok on board O the boat and
gave It back TO the lady 1t belonged 10 s sns
knew that she was the owner OF II. 1t contained bu
seven. dollars and nfty-three cents and was taken
! SO the complainant claimed, by the prisoner from
her dress pocket. At first the prisoner denied tna
| she had stolen the pocketbOok, but when abOu
being searched In the Twenty first precinct station
| house, wnere she was conducted by officer Morgan
she dropped 1t on the ground. Sue was commit -et
/ Tor trial Ia default OF bail.