The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-06-26
POLICE COURT NOTES.

Jacob Won vielen a cane maker, OF Hoboken, on Sat
urday night for bet OF IS, drank thirty glasses Of
lager in Blocker street saloon in order 10 prove
1t not intoxicating He was awarded the wager.
but subsequently walked into tho North River at the
foot OF Leroy street. He was rescued after much dim
Guilty by Officers Ward and Maaskey, Of the Ninth pre-
cnct and locked up tho Charles street station o.
being arragncd before Justice Smith, at the Washing
ton Place Court, yesterday, he discharged
somewhat unusual Of abandonment came IN
before Justice Smith at the Washington Place Court
Three days ago middle-agcd woman, who gave her
name Ann brewery, of No. 1l9 West Houston street.
came before the Justice and stated that William Il
Seaman, truck driver Of No. - Scanned street. with
whom she had lived tive years and By
whom shc had boy four years old and girl
three years old, had abandoned her. and that
she and her children had not eaton
anything for forty EIGHT hours Justice Smith gave her
50 and issued warrant for Seaman's arrest, which
was placed IN the hands OF Officer Fleming, OF the
court squad for service. Officer Fleming found thai
Seaman employed in Gregory Jones' drug mills.
Cherry street, but applying there for information
the existence of such a denied. By dint Of
patient watching the Officer succeeded in arrestng Sea.
man. who denied his Identity On beng arraigned bo
forc Smith he claimed that he merely boarocd
with the complainant, and never sustained any other
relation toward her. Justice Smith, after carefully
veying tho situation said :sScaman, those children,
although they cannot testify, still fatal witnesses
against YOU viii commit you in default OF $500 bail
And Mr. Seaman, who surprised the Court with sud-
den burst OF profanity was brought down stairs ~
sergeant Bergholz
ninth precinct Justice smith, at the Washington Place
Court, yesterday held William A. Whittemorc ON
charge OF cruelty to animals in shooting dog
Al the Essex Market Court, before Justice Bixby,
Hugh Clearly driver OF car No IL OF tho Second
avenue line, was held for running over Charlie: s
complaint made by officer Waters, OF the Seven.
eenth precinct who stated that the childs left LOO
was broken and It's right foot badly accfatcd.
John Elcnburgh, twenty-five years old, was an
raigned before Justice Bixby, at tho Essex Market
Court, yesterday charged with snasching pockcbool
containing 81 from Lucy Maher No 81 Ridge street
while she walking through East Broadway Sat
urday night He was committed for trial In dciaus o.
Early on Saturday Mary Ann Leland Of No 70
Irving place, hired Thomas Nolan, waiter, living a
containing S43 worth Of clothing from her then resi-
dcnce, No 2l6 avenue h, TO No 70 Irving place. He
count Of what he had done with IL ocer Ristner d
the Seventeenth precinct arrested him, and on hls
being arralgned before Justice Bixby, a. tho Es.s.
Markct Police Court yesterday, he was held In 500
bail TO await the action Of tho Grand Jury.
At the Essex Market Court yesterday morning
Lizzie smith, OF No 356 East Tenth street, vas hcle
for ria on complaint OF officer Nugent. Of the Eleventh
precinct for having Saturday night assaulted Mar.
axe, injurins her severely about the bead. She was
held for trial In default OF $1,000 bail
John Meahan, Of 30 ~ Norfolk street; Anarew Mo:
No i4i Third avenue, and Michael Fecney or No. iB
stanton street, keepers Of the faro bank
No l5l Hester street, raIded on by Sergeant
Kars and the police Of the Tenth precinct
Saturday evening and the eighteen men and boys who
were playing against the game at the time it was
pulled wcrc arraigned before Justice Bixby at the
Essex Market Court, yesterday morning All the par.
ties arrested discharged except Meahan. MoIu-
tyre, ChciGe and Fccncy, who held Tor TRIAL IL
default OF $500 bail each Tho police conHscased
faro table layout cue box and 400 chips which wers
taken 70 tho Property Clerks ONCE NJ Police Head
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