, 1874-07-05
THE POLICE COURTS.

Robert B. ni was conducting himself in
disordorly uannnor Friday afternoon ut o'clock,
and when Officer DeGroot attempted to arrest
him ho objected and fought vGliansly. but to no
offect and was finally couilncd i'll tho Madison
Btreot statiou. Yesterday morning Justice
Hou!ly continued tho hearing Of the case till tue
9Th Inst, under 1900 bonds.
Juaslco Soully had numerous offenderR agaInst
the dignity Of tue city before him yesterday
morning, the greater portion Of them being
dr,,nks Which wero begun on the eve Of tho
Fourth. Ho therefore let thom OF with sltght
fines, except in two cases. ono very bad, dis
orderly chap, who whun arrested gave tho name
Of well-known citizen on tho West Side; For
this deception, as much as for the drunk, tho
loafor was fined SID tha other, Ja1neB Dack,
had takpu many drinks, and waH fined $40 there
for.
Friday night, nj about 80 o'clock, Mr. John
4. Mason hstclicd his horse and buggy In front
Of q, grocery storo, at tho ,t corner Of
Miioy und William Cornell stole tho rig
and drove on. Mr.. Mason almost Immediately
returned. aud, soeing the fellows driving OF,
started in pursuit. They, discovering. thoy were
Whip 10 tue animal, drove ut broakuock speed
down the avenue. Oflicer Nyan, who VIVA
patroling his heat, and taking In tho situation ut
glance, intercepted and arrested thcm. Yos-
to-day morning they woro brought before JUS
nal Court In bonta OF 81 900 anch.
Last Monday night bold nnd daring highway
robbery was committed On ono Of the thorough
fares Of the city. At about tho hour Of II
o'ciock, ~ MichRel Kaor was going from u
planning OH tho West Side, where Lo was at
work, 10 hlH residence at No. 70 DoKoyon street,
10 was accosted on Canal street. between Wash:
ineton and Randolph, BY two men named
strangers to hin. After walking short distance
with Kcl or, aud drawing linn into conversation,
and thereby getting him of. bin guard,
thcy struck him bloW that felled him to Tho
and pockot-book. The cries Of Keller brought
him assistance from Bomo people who were
standing uear the Washington street tunnel, but
tho robbers made their escape. Carmody only
town,-and yesterday morning he mas BROUGHT
befors Justico Boydon, who hold him oyer to the
Criminal Court III bonds Of $1,000.
Friday night Officer Oloaaon arrested 4 fellow,
namo unknown. on the West Side. for dlsolder!y
conduct. In taking him to the look-upt the Oil
lngher, who, with drawn revolver, demanded ,ht
release Of the priaonor. A soualo ensuod, ant
tho arfestoa party got away; loayng the skirts o.
Lis coat III dloasona hands. gallagher, how
ever, waH not 30 fortunate as hls friend, aud ho
occupied tho cell for tho night, in tht
Union Street Station, that was intended
for tho disorderIy CHIP. Yesterday Gallnghel
was brought before. Justine 6culy to answo
to tho charge Of interfering with an officer in tht
discharge Of his duties, aud ~as fined s25. Ht
was then taken to tho prisoners "pon" which
Ii q B1nnll room Wost OF aud adjoining tht
conrt.room, with front on Madison atreet. ane
fully 20 font above the stone sidewalk in fron
Of tlo station-houae. While tue Court wss %
cupiea in daposing. Of other offenders, thl,
pllcky follow }umpol from the window 10 tn
sidewalk, lighting squire Oh hls loot. in th'