The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-04-14
ToMDs POLICE COURT.
ARRAY on shipboard.
Before Judge Morgan.

BclOFe Judge MuIkdH.
The snp White Adder, rom Shanghai, arrived q
few days ago at this port and was anchored in the
stream OF Castle Garden. Daniel Gates, a native
OF London, and Andrew PaulsOn, of Finland, were
sailors on board this vessel, and have worked to-
gether as shipmates for the last six months, Paul
son. on his voyage TO New York. brought with him
some eighteen Java sparrows, which he intended
70 sell He nad taken great care OF these oirds
day morning by one Oi the men on board that his
sparrows had been taken on the vessel and sold
by one OF his s1pnates. Pauls0n was very
excited about the loss oil his brds, and said he was
determined to lind out the man who had taken
them and have revenge. While he talking
DANIEL Gates stood by, laughing at MIN. A bitter
feeling existed between the two men for some
time, and Gates asked Paulson II he referred to
HIM when lie spoke OF the birds being stolen.
PaulsOn answered NO." but reiterated his threat
70 ina out the man and punish him. Gates then
struck Pauson severe blow In the lace. They
erapplcd with each other sand rolled over
on the floor OF the CABIN. Gates, IL IL
ayerrcd, kicked Pauson p, tMo or ,ror three
stabbed mis- assaiant IN the Icit side and right arm
with his his sheath knife. The captain and two OF
his men at this juncture separated the COM
batants. Panlson handed the KNIFE to the captain.
who threw IL overheard. Gates tainted from the
loss of blood, and man was dispatched ron the
vessel for police onicer. Onicer Adamson OF the
Harbor police came on BOARD shortly alter ana ar
rested Pauls0n. The wounded man was removed
10 the PARK Hospital, whore he now lies in dan
gerous condition. Pauson on being arralgned
before Judge MORGAN acknowledged me staoong,
mt pleaded tnat ~ was III ScI-ucitHtc. hc
was held TO await the result OF Gates injuries.
Cooey's Capture.
James ". Cooey. who keeps liq uor store at No.
o47 Front street. was aroused from his bed about
three O'Clock yesterday morning BY hearing a
noise in his store. He ran down stairs in his night
clothes and found the door broken open and three
men inside the bar. He told them TO go away but
they deGsntly refused. Cooey then produced re-
yolyer and in the dark fired three shots TWO OF
the men ran out. The third, young man named
Ladue, about nineteen years Old, Mr.. Cooey caught
by the neck, aud ned him till the ARRIVAL oil omcer
kenncally, vi the First precinct, who TOOK MIN IN
charge and brought HIM before Judge Morgan yes
opposite side of the street from the store. These
were identified by Mr.. Cooey as his property. Laoue
was committed in 81, 900 bail to answer.
Davidson's sudden Departure.
James Davidson, a Special Deputy sheriff, was
accused by William Urbach, OF No. 400 Pearl street,
OF stealing from him pocketbook containing 800
in money. Mr. Urbach alleges that soon after he
had opened his store, yesterday morning. Davinson,
who was in charge Of neiynbOring premises under
execution, came In Urbach had lett the pocket
book on the end OF the counter. Davidson walked
towards where 1t was and went out soon after,
while Mr.. Urbach and his boy, Joseph Nikolaus,
were busy Immediately after Davldson's departure
Urbach missed MS pocketbo0k. In hour or so
Dawson came back Mr.. Urbach demanded his
mock tboOk and Dawson denied all knowledge OF
It. An officer was called In. and the special
Deputy Sheriff was placed under arrest. Judge
Morgan held MIN In $1,000 bail TO answer.
"Champagne'' Herman.
Herman Tnistner was charged with stealing
eight bottles OF champagne irom George Holman.