, 1874-06-21

Justice Scully's Police Court was in session
yesterday from O'Clock in the morning till
o'clock In the afternoon, engaged chiefly 10
disposing Of little drunks and misdemeanors,
aud then was obliged to adjourn, continuing the
1u1ther hearing Of eight cascs for larceny and
burglary to some future day.
| Griffin Grifhths WAS arrested Friday, and yes
! terdar brought before Justice Boydeu. charged
| with the larceny of team and wagon, the prop
| erty of alichael Kelly The was continued
| 70 the 23d inst, and the prisoner WAS held un-
der 800 bail.
terday before Justice Scully for the arrest ct
Tom Collins, who resides at the first house vest
Of the englne-houso on Blue Island avenue.
Tho warrant was issued. and placed in the hauds
| Of Officer TIM Afahoney, OF the Fifth Precinct,
and at lats hour last nj ght the officer WAS look
| ing for Collins.
| Patrick McEnnery. who shot Officer Bowden
| when arreBtlng him for q mlsdemeauor. about
two months ago, returned to the city Friday,
from the Drldewell, and yesterday was before
| Justice Sculy to answer to the charge Of assault
| with intent to kill Tho Justice held him over
to the Criminal Court in bonus Of $500.
Thomas Dunden, Anthony Strickland, and
Flank Flask, the three LAOS who committed an
assault, on the 9Th inst, upon laborns man
returning from his davis work, 10 the locality Of
Eighteenth street aud Ashland avenue, were be-
foro Justice Scully yesterday, aud were dis
| charged but reappeared on the charge OF riot
and the case MAS continued till the 26th inst,
under $500 bonds each.
George Cooper, bookseller in the employ Of
| Sweeney Brothers, was arrested last Friday, and
krought before Justice Sculiy yesterday, to
anBuer the charge OF seduction preferred against
hun by Mrs Logue the mother Of Cooper's VIC
tim. 1t is alleged that Cooper visited Mrs. Logue
addresses to that lady, but. IL reality, to WIN tLo
affection OF her daughter Caroline, who is only
Is years Of sge. He is double tie girls age. but
through intrigue and deceit he accomplished bis
purpose aud the Guilds ruin. and finally succeed
ed IN taking her from her home, and has since
been living with her. Tho Justice held him to
answer in bonds Of $500.
Onof1eio Sorriceno, m Italian, was arrested
Friday night at o'clock, under circumstances
which, as yet, nre Bhrouded in mystery. At the
hour mentioned Officer Lynch, while patrong
his beat, observed two men in conversation at
tile corner OF Twent;-secoud street aud Archer
avenue and, almost at the very moment he no.
ticed them. he saw the fash, and heard the re-
port of pistol and one Of tho men Immediately
fell into the gutter, Before Lynch could reach
the spot the fallen recovered himaelf and
got of. The remaining party was taken into
custody, and waa recognized as Sortlcono. BE-
fore he was taken he was seen to throw some
; thing from bis hand into the basement Of i
, house in the vicinity Of his arrest Search was
! n1ade aud an ,mmense di1k-knife, with blade
fully twelve inches in length aud two in breadth,
, MAS picked up. In The gutter where the man
who escaped had fallen, found pntol
| OF the size OF q navy revolver, but Of pattern
never before seen BY any one OF tho
officers at the station. It WAS six-shooter
, loaded. except Que chamber. The person who
made lis escape ran iu 8 manner indicating he
:, | was wounded. Tue knife found in the basement
was dripping with gore, and evidently had just
been used by desperate man. All that can be
ascettaiued regarding the man who escaped was
j.. that his name is .4Chris " -, that he is q
: brothez-in-lav Of sorriceno, and that they have
. | been residing together at the same house. !he
differences are that the two men were quarreng,
when CHRIS, being staooed By the Italian fired at
| him the ball missing its mark. He fell over t.
= | aroid another thrust from the murderous kllte,
and, OIL seeing the officer, made oa Tie author
tiles are Oh the search for Chris. aud when be
, il captured the mystery will be solved. sorli.
= emo was brought before Justice Boyden yester-
= day morning, who continued the case until the
= 9Th lust. holding the prisoner under sSot
y bonds for his appearance.
a MISCELLANEOUS.
a The attachment suit Of Frank Parker, OF Wash
incton street, against Leonard Grover, OF TIT
9 Adelphi Theatre, to recover s194 05 for blu ol
d cigars due him. was compromised yesterday be-
r fore Justice Hxlnes, by Grover paying Parker
y Sl55.
l. In Justice to Mr.. O'Connell, vhose case wa
:" mentioned yesterday, it should be said that III
ID did not I" dive into the money-dra"er," and tha
J le did not return the money he took, which va
not to pay the landady, but for private expenses
"a Mary Dorney took q fan yesterday. which MI
rt Menaleson, at the corner OF Ma1lson ana rlanh
er I'm streets, claimed. olncer aumoroc1 escorte
ra her to the Armory.
caoroa Smith has benn trihine with the Unite
stotes ma;1s He surreptitiousiy @ obtaued pos
session Of letter addressed 10 James Mason
and opening it, divulged it's contents He WA
. arrested and brought before Coulmissone
T. Hovno Yesterday. who held him in 5000 bail.
OF
u The Collector OF internal revenue 10 ose'
is hauling tie offenders in this district 1eEterda
sh he caused the arrest OF Edward haymon
u for dealing in whisky and tobacco wlthor
license. He vas brought before CommIsa,oae m,ass
g. Hoyne. who held him Tor appearance .i Luesos q"
ls under $500 bonds. John shulef was u tue san
N boat with Raymond, and MAS disposed OF In tn
es same mnnner
I'd n, comnls,nt Of Collector Irwin, Heinrich Be-
3, x.@,hs;n,ar Who lives m the Diyergey road nc,
to fha c;tv limits was arrgsted and arraieued b.
IT. Inn Gomnussioncr HOWE Yesterday charge
nd with conducting the business OF retailing hquo
r. nad tobacco without having PAU MS ~
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