The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-07-25

Species nut who flies upon different wing, u
Z. j. Rockwell This lively wag has been allowing
MS propensltes to gaop or with his reason to such
an extent that he actually thought he had banking
account at the Bowery National Bank. 50 strongly
did this belief take possession OF him that ne pre-
sented check for $50
DRAWN on THAT ESTABLISHMENT
10 the cashier OF the St. James Hotel, VINO, thinking
ne saw millionaire imprinted on the cOuntenance
Rockwell nonored his demand to the luli amount
AT first the clerk was little shy OF the document
but Rockwell perceived this, and SAID ne would u
once
GO AND GET THE ENDORSEMENT
or DIR. John Messenger, OF No. l32 west Tniry.
second street This ut once assured the CLERK ana
he handed the money TO ]. d.; but on present
told that Mr. Rockwell was person entirely UNI
known IN that locality fhe rate clerk upon TINS
caused the arrest OF Rockwell, and he was yes
terday morning committed to answer
Mr.. Frank Zimmerman went on "a spree Oh SUNDAY,
ana as soon as ne felt pretty comfortable he made
TO DO ALL THE RUN SHOPS
In the city. he came to grief however, In Green
witch street, where ne got robbed OF slOg whiie ne
slept by George Lott. Erik Jensen saw Lott take
the money, and witnessed to that erect lie was
consig ned to the lower regions
Brooklyn, was returning from visiting some patients
on Saturday night when he was sci upon oy four
men GrTay beaten and valuable goo ws.c
possession of the watch they ran on but the doctor
gave chase, and was just coming up TO them when
being repaired just at that place. Doctor Swan gave
notice Of the affair to the police ana YESTERDAY morn
sion q james Tao%y OF New
street He gave the property up at once and SAID
1T HAD BEEN SOLD
to him by O man named James BrOOme. Detective
Flynn, OF the Fourth precinct Is after the thieves,
ana feels confident he can soon lay hands upon
them, as the gang TO which they belong Is well
known.
workman In the employ Of Cox & sedgwicS,
named August Schwasse was charged by MIR. Sedg.
WICK, member OF the firm, with stealing gold
which had been given him to work up into jewery.
August, appears, ID young fellow OF rather rapid
ALSO unfortunately Tor himself strongly addicted to
making presents. These TWO traits In his nature,
though very admirable an abstract point Of view
brought on the rum OF August On salary OF 500 a
week he
BEGAN TO GO THE PACE,
and he soon found that to keep Il up he must draw
little furtively on MS employers This the last
resort, as he had borrowed nom his fellow WORK
until patience ceased to be virtue Suddenly his
gold account was settled up and 1t was found that
bic. lie was Questioned about the matter tie and he
acknowledged having pawned the last piece he stole
In pawn oihce in Canal street. That institution
was searched and
THE MISSING METAL =,
was found there. The young August Will have to
been so rude,y torn FROM for snort term at least
as he Is committed for examination in default OF
A young lady named Ellen Gall,gan, who lives at
$50 Second street. Brooklyn, came to New York on
the 9TH OF July to visit her sister When she got TO
the house or tnat lady she found that the latter was
Oh the point OF
GOING OUT TO WAKE.
Ellen went with her sister, but only remained q
short time. Her sister went home with her. but
afterwards returned 10 the carousal. Being left to
herself she went to bed, the only other person the
house being Cornelius Mcguire, the husband OF her
sister. The jOvlaltles OF the wake must have
been attractive In the extreme, for she
kent awake for long time expecting her sister to
come back, but she did come, and Ellen at last
fell asleep. She was reused from her slumbers at
four O'Clock the morning, and found that Mcclure
had erected her RUM She endeav0red to rouse the
neighborhOod, but he gagged her VITA some cloth
Ing and afterwards promised
TO GIVE HER A NEW FIFTY DOLLAR DRESS
II she would say nothing about the occurrence. She
has determined to bring HIM to the bar OF justice
for MS conduct ana he was yesterday fully COM
mitted by Judge Hogan.