The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-04-28
WASHINGTON PLACE POLICE COURT.
Before Judge Otterbourg
BURGLARY NJ WASHINGTON STREET.

BURGLARY N WASHINGTON STREET.
Early yesterday morning onicer Whean, OF the
Twenty-elghth precinct, arrested man named
George Ross with seven hams in mis- pos
session. The prisoner was taken to the station
house. where the mans were Identified by EL-
ward d. konn, OF No 500 Washington street. az
premises OF Philemon d. Haiqnt Ross was ar
raigned before Judge 0tterDourg, aud was held in
$4,000 bail TO answer.
ALLEGED ATTEMPTED POISONING.
Jacob Peterson, coored man living at No. 81
Sullivan street, arraigned before Judge otter
bourg at the Washington Pace Police Court
yesterday, on charge or attempted pol
soning, preferred by his servant Eliza Randall.
The complainant alleges that Peterson and hls
wife Nellie had been in the habit o quarrelng and
that some few days ago jacob threatened thai
II his vile should leave him she would
not live six months. on Monday morn
ing, the complainant further alleges, she
prepared breakfast as usual, but Mr. Peterson
refused TO take any tea, altogether contrary 60
his custom. she dranK two cups Of tea aud was
shortly after seized wtth severe attack ol vomlt-
ing. DR.. Luke r. Broughton Of NO 4g5 BroOme
street. was sent Tor, Who on his arrival hume
dately applied the stomach pup to Mss Randall,
after which she felt much renewed. Mrs Peterson,
VINO was SICK that morning, took neuhcr tea nor
coffee. DR.. Broughton, suspecung that MS
patient had been poisoned, examined some dry
tea that was Ia the CUPBOARD, and discovered IN 10
CRYSTALS similar 70 those Of oXahc .cd an
testified yesterday nat ne considered that Eliza
AdNNdAl hda bttu pNlspIcu WIN OAdiC AClN. III
IS iurtner Charged by Eliza Randall that SIZE con-
slders from tue threats made by the prisoner mat
u was his intention 10 poison ms vile. ana tlat
Immediately after DR.. Brcuahton leaving tue
House ne destroyed the balance oil the sugar and
tea that was in the closet Jacob Peterson was
held by Judge OFT rhOurg Tor examination and tue
tea examined by Dr. BrouGhtcn VIII oe sent TO i
competent chemist Tor analysis.
LARCENY or CLOTHING.
Mary Benson was arraigned yesterday on
charge OF stealing SIX dress ard shawl from
Mary Carney. or No. l3l East Twelfth street, on
OF Mrs. Carneyi5 premises bg Jonn Costigan, III
No. 433 East Twelfth street. at the time
mentioned win tEc property IN her possession.
and when arrested yesterday by Officer Price, OF
the twentieth precinct, pawn ticket represent
ing the shawl was found on the person OF toe
prIsOuer. Judge OttcroOurs held her IN $500 ban
10 answer.
MORE UNLICENSED LIQUOR DEALERS
Michael Garry, OF No 554 Greenwich street; Ida
Thompson, living at No. SO South Fifth avenue;
stephen Byrnes, NO. Is Jones street; Peter Cur.
ran, No. i62 West Fourth street; Frederick DemD-
wolf, No. 30 Sullivan street; T. Kean No. q
West Fourth street, and Michael Cooney, No. SIS
Tenth avenue, were arrested on Monday night
charged with selling liquor without license
and arrai1ned Deiore Judge Otterbourc
yesterday morning. Michael Garry, Of 80. 5j4
Greenwich street, was committed III $500 baT 10
answer, having beel arrested three tunes before
for tue same offence, and Id Thompson, OF No 30
south f1lth avenue, was committed III $500 bail
sue having been arrested once previously. The
others we're held ~ the usual amount tSlU0 baiD
10 answer.