The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-09-28
JEFFERSON MARKET POLICE COURT
Before Justice Cox.
A DISHONEST COLORED MAN.

DShONEST COLOhED MAN.
william Clark, o colOred waiter, twenty three
years of age residing at 1863 West Houston street,
in the employ Of James W. Mas as walter, at No.
II Nassau street, was arrested by Detective
Murphy, Of the Prince street station, on Thursday
night, charged with stealing several overcoats and
hats from his customers, valued at $40. The CON-
| planant also states that the prisoner forged his
name to an order and obtained $40 from friend.
He admitted the charge, and was committed in
default Of 81, 900 bail to answer. A subscription
was found on the person Of the prisoner soliciting
aid from the colored people OF this city to pur-
chase hall for the Young Mems Colored Christian
in, collecting about one hundred and fifty dollars,
which, 1t y alleged, he appropriated 70 his own
nse. - SO
Detective Noble Of the Twentieth street station,
presented Henry Doyle, Of I'll West Twenty-seventh
street, charged with stealing quantity OF uppers
% Sr shG %wsn9y qsS e. s s 'ss Ss
mitted taking the property and selling 1t to william
Bohan, of 2a5 West Twentieth street, Tor 80. The
stolen goods. Both men were committed in default
OF $500 bail to appear for trial.
AssAULTING AN OFFICER.
Oncer Mccall, OF the Thirtieth street station
Thursday arrested James Coyle, of West Thirty,
first street. on charge Of dsorderly conduct, pre-
street The officer states while on his way to the
station house the prisoner bit hole In the side of
his coat, and placing his fingers in IL tore the whole
side out, damaging 1t to the extent of $40. Coye
pleaded as excuse for his conduct that the Off
Ger used unnecessary violence towards him. and in
order to defend himself he assaulted him. He was
locked up to answer charge Of assault on the
officer.
sPECULATOR IN BONES
George Nichols, q speculatOr In bones, was ar
rested by Detective Noble, Of the Twentieth street
station, on complaint OF Richard Gllhouley OF
Nyack, Rockand county charged with stealing six
hides from him, on the gath inst, valued at s51.
Peter Van Idersttne, OF 622 Tenth avenue, testified
to purchasing the property from the prisoner. He
denied the charge but was committed in default of
81, 900 bail to appear for trial.
DISHONEST CLERK AND ALLEGED RECEIVER.
Frederick o. Prty, aged fifteen, OF 100 East Sew
snteentn street was arrested rhursday afternoon
complaint of his employer, Albert Guerin, OF 757
Broadway, charged with stealing thirteen fans
from him, valued at sS5. The prisoner upon being
arraigned yesterday morning admitted taking the
property and disposing OF it to j. Trimble, OF
S76 Bowery, for 81 30. A search warrant
place and recovered eighteen fans, valued at $780,
which Mr.. Guern identified as his property. Trim
BILE was also arrested and stated he purchased the
goods from the boy on his representation that they
| were sample lots from auction. The boy was COM
mtted to answer the charge and Trimble held to
bail TO answer charge OF receiving stolen goods.
THE ASSAULT on THE COLORED WOMAN.
George =. valentine OF 100 Thompson street,
charged with feloniously assaulting colored wo-
sixth street. Thursday night, the facts OF which
have already appeared In the HERALD, was ar.
ty,ninth precinct, and committed to await the re-
suit OF the injuries inflicted. The woman Is at
present confined In the hospital.
ALLEGED BOARDING HOUSE THIEF
Richard Mkenna, aged 20, q boarder III the house
OF Mary Gercia, 1875 Thompson street. was presented
by Detective Murphy, Of the Prince street station,
on complaint OF Mrs. Gercia, charged with stealing
q SILK dress from her house, valued at 500. Several
D0afders testified TO seeing the prisoner leave the
house with a bundle IN his possession and return
! in short time without IT, He denied taking the
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