The New York herald., 1876-01-23

drew hired two rooms on the second hoor Of No. Il
Hudson street They occupied the apartments only
few days when the people the house mad their sus
plcons excited by hearing strange sounds during the
night proceeding from the bedroom OF the new coers
The police informed OF the circumstance and
early yesterday morning Sergeant Bohme OF the Fifth
burst into the apartment, and found Candrew and
Graham lying apparently In innocent slumber on
bed He also discovered that hole three feet square
and nearly feet deep, had been made In the wall
dividing No AZ Hudson street from Angel Il Co 8 dry
goods packing house The men taken into Gus
tod and yesterday they held in default of 81 900
bail each to answer for attempt to commit burglary
WASHINGTON PLACE POLICE COURT.
Before Judge Kiibreth
EMBEzzLEMENT.
Joseph p shannon, residing at No 25s West street.
New York, was held in 81 900 for embezzlemenk The
complainant was Il Iskyan, carpet dealer, No. 5ST
Eighth avenue and the prisoner a clerk In his en-
ploy and in that capacity collected $50 so from GUS
toner OF the 6rm which he failed TO hand over to Mr.
lskyan He further admitted receiving SIS on two
other bills which he put TO his own use Shannon
disappeared from the store two weeks ago and was
found Friday by detective Of the Central once a.
his sisters residence in Freehold, n j. He admitted
his guilt and was held IN 81, 900 10 answer
STEALING FURs.
Joseph Sweeney, OF No. 126 West Twenty sixth
street, and John Denney, Of No Al West Thirteenth
street. held in 900 each for stealing $50 worth
of furs and wearing apparel from the house No l2I
West Twenty sixth street Sweeney claimed that ne
had nothing to do with the robbery, but noticing
the offered reward OF $25 said he would see the gang
and get the goods returned. The prisoners were ar
rested just as they calling on Mrs Williams to ar
range about the reward On recognizing the detectives
they attempted to run away, but we're pursued and
captured The other parties are 70 be arrested
STEALING HORSE.
John Mcclure, OF No. 433 West Thirty second street.
was held in 81, 500 to for stealing bay horse,
valued at $50, from Peter Mcvey, No. 533 West Thir
tieth street
VIOLATION OF THE LOTTERY LAW.
On complaint OF 0ficer Lenerts, OF the Fifteenth
precinct James Lynch OF No. Al South Fifth avenue
and Charles Sydney OF No. l6 Carmine street. were
held in 900 bail each for violation OF the Lottery law
THE EXCISE LAW.
John Coyan, OF No 135 Seventh avenue; Henry Clay,
OF No 5l2 Sixth avenue and William Cannon, OF No.
132 West Nineteenth street. gave bail in 500 each for
violation Of the Excise law.
THE FRAUDULENT TICKET ACT.
On complaint OF Thomas s. Sanford, OF No. 20
Broadway, S. Jarmulowsky, OF No. 1913 Canal street.
held in 81 500 for violation Of the fraud
ulent ticket act The prisoner charged with sell
Charles Bentzon OF No $40 Grand street. Jersey City,
without being duly authorized TO do so by the agents
OF the company.
DEFAMATION OF CHARACTER.
Elias Abrahams, aged about fifty years. was charged
by Mrs Josephine NJ Cox, Of No GO West Washington
place, with defamation OF character The complainant
alleges that Abrahams, under the signatures Of "Abe'
and Your Uncle sent letters to herself and to other
persons with whom she was acquainted, which reflected
upon her character The prisoners daughter, Emma,
identified the letters being In her fathcrs hand
writing. Detective Alexander Watson, of Jersey City,
examined and the further examination into tho
postponed The letters produced in court are
unfit for publication