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02/12/1887

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The Police Gazette, Or Hue-And-Cry

Date of Article: 02/12/1887
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THE Police Gazette, OR HUE- AND- CRY. Published for Ireland on every Tuesday and Friday. RHGULA- TIOTiTS. iJT All Notices intended for insertion in the Hue- and- Cry are to be transmitted under cover, addressed to the Inspector- General, Royal Irish Constabulary, Dublin Castle, authenticated by a Separate Communication. No Description can be inserted unless an Information shall have been Sworn; but it is not necessary to forward the Informations to the Inspector- General. Notices respecting all Felonies and such Misdemeanours as are of an aggravated nature will be inserted. All Descriptions of persons whose apprehension is sought on a charge of Misdemeanour should be accompanied by a statement that a Warrant has been issued, and by the name of the person in whose hands it is. But the Constabulary should remember that they cannot arrest a person charged with an offence of this nature unless they have the Warrant in their possession when making the arrest. • » * Should irregularities arise in the delivery of the Hue- and- Cry, it will be necessary to forward one of the covers, or give the number it bears, as without this information the mistake cannot be rectified. Prisoa and Police Authorities are particularly requested to be good enough to inform the Inspector- General, Royal Irish Constabulary, Dublin Castle, of the abolition of Gaols, Stations, < fcc., and of any circumstances rendering the supply of the " Hue- and- Cry " no longer necessary. DUBLIN, FRIDAt, DECEMBER 2, 1887 NOTICE. ' i The composition of the Hue- and- Cry will be found arranged for easy reference as follows:— ( aO Regulations on top of first page, ( b.) ApprehenBions ( 1.) Royal Irish Constabulary. ( 2.) Dublin Metropolitan Polio*. ( 3.) English Police. ( 4.) Scotch Polioe. ( c.) Auimals, & c., stolen, ( d.) Property stolen. ( e.) Apprehensions. APPREHENSIONS SOUGHT. ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. ANtrim. Description of a MAN, name and native place unknown, who stands charged with having, on the 9th November, 1887, at Templepatrick, in the barony of Lower Belfast, parish of Templepatrick, stolen a watch, the property of Samuel Young, of Temple- patrick, value for about £ 1:— Walks with a halt; long sharp nose, fair complexion, very slight make, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 25 years of age, fair hair; wore a low hard hat, black worsted coat, dark trowsers, and vest. Stated he was a traveller for an oil cake firm. When pawning the watch in Antrim this man gave his name as " Brooks." Warrant in hands of the District Inspector at Antrim. Antrim, Nov. 15, 1887. ( 85065 45569.) Description of STAFFORD WILSON, native of Connor, and JOHN CRAIG ( mother's name Mawha), native of Ferniskey, who stand charged with having, on the 11th October, 1887, in the barony of Lower Antrim, parish of Connor, unlawfully assaulted Jane Hyndman, and maliciously broke the shop window of Joseph Hyndman, of Kells:— 1. May have a fresh wound on forehead, dark eyes, long nose, dark complexion, thin face, slight make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 24 years of age, dark hair; wore a low black hat, dark coat, black trowsers, and dark vest; is a farm labourer, and has been employed in Govan, Scotland, in a timber yard. 2. Dark eyes, regular nose, dark complexion, long face, medium make, 6 feet high, about 31 years of age, dark hair; wore a tweed cap ( light colour), dark coat, trowsers, and vest; was in the R. I. C. and in the army, discharged from both, is a farmer's son. Warrants for their an^^ in the hands of the Police at Connor. Ant^^ fcptober 14, 1887. ( 84453 44488.) Cork. DYS^ lion of THOMAS DONOHUE ( supposed), native place unknown, who stands charged with having, on the 7th November, 1887, in the barony of Cork, parish of St. Nicholas, stolen two coats— No. 1, a top coat, dark brown cloth; No. 2, a short blueish green cloth shooting coat, with welted seams on sleeves; a brown tweed trowsers and a pair of shooting boots, the property of William Vokes, . Manager of Lloyd's Circus, all value for about £ 5 10s. Supposed to be wearing the clothes Slight squint in one eye ; hazel eyes, sharp nose, fresh complexion, thin face, medium make, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 50 years of age ; wore a soft American hat, black coat, and tweed trowsers; is a « ( » ni « fltionor, but recently employed as a labourer, and travels with Lloyd's Circus. Warrant in the hands of the Constabulary at Blackrock. Cork South, Nov. 18, 1887. ( 85106 c.— 45638.) Description of JEREMIAH TWOHIG, native of Horsemount, who stands charged with having, on the 9th November, 1887, in the barony of West Muskerry, parish of Clondrohid, fired a shot at members of tlio Royal Irish Constabulary with intent to kill:— Smart active appearance, brown eyes, regular nose, fair complexion, regular face, medium make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 26 years of age, dark brown hair; wore a gray two- peaked cap, gray tweed coat, trowsers, and vest. Macroom, November 10, 1887. ( 84967 45381.) Description of WILLIAM J. KEARSE, native of Cork, an absconding bankrupt, who stands charged with having, on the 13th of August, 1887, in the barony of Cork, parish of Cork, absconded, and taking with him a large sum of money belonging to his creditors :— Prominent chest, walks erect, active gait, good- looking, cheek bones prominent, large thick dark moustache; wears several rings; blue or grey eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, broad face, stout make, 6 feet high, about 40 years of age, brown hair ; wore a dark overcoat; is a banker. Cork South, Nov. 10, 1887. ( 84575 c.— 45382.) Description of JAMES BARRY, native of Lack nacummeen, and DAVID CRONIN, native of Ballinacourtha, who stand charged with having, on the night of the 23rd October, 1887, in the barony of Kinaralea, parish of Clontade, indecently assaulted Catherine Henerty, aged 15 years :— 1. Swaggering gait, walks erect, hollow in back, military appearance, grey eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, round full face, medium make, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 21 years of age, fair hair, dark moustache; wore a black hat, brown tweed coat, trowsers, and vest; is a labourer and militia man. 2. Short thick neck, grey eyes, short slightly cocked nose, fresh complexion, round face, stout make, 5 feet 4 inches high, about 17 or 18 years of age, dark hair: wore a dark coat, trowsers, and vest; is a labourer, farmer's son. Kinsale October 29 1887. ( 84706 c. 44921.) Description of DANIEL M'CARTHY, native of Mallow, who stands charged with having, on or about the 7th October, 1887, in the barony of Fermoy, parish of Mallow, feloniously embezzled the sum of £ 71 16*. 9d., or thereabouts, the property of the Town Commissioners of Mallow: — Down- looking appearance, short neck, dark sunken eyes, regular nose, sallow complexion, round full face, very stout make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 36 years of age; wore a hard black hat, black coat, trowsers, and vest; is a Fttte collector. Mallow, October 14, 1887. ( 84454 44489.) Dublin. Description of FOUR PERSONS, names and n itive places unknown, who stand charged with having, on the 30th October, 1887, in the barony of Newcastle, parish of Kilmactolway, unlawfully assaulted James Sheridan ( Junior), and robbed him of sixpence :— 1. Sandy complexion, shaved face, 6 feet high, about 30 years of age, sandy hair; wore a moleskin trousers and vest; apparently a Labourer. &,. Dark complexion, 6 feet high, abo^ t 20 years. < jj£ , age, dark hair; wore a faded black coat, trousers, ana . vest; apparently a Labourer. 3. Sandy complexion, shaved face, 5 feet high, about 40 years of age, dark hair; wore a dark tweed coat, trousers, and vest; apparently a Labourer. 4, Shaved face, stout make, 5 feet high, about 35 years of age, dark turning gray hair. Lucan, 24th November, 1887. ( 85216 45836.) £ 100 REWARD. POISONING OF 18 HUNTERS AT CLONSILLA, COUNTY DUBLIN, ON 8TH OCTOBER, 1887. Captain H. Steeds offers above reward for such information as would lead to a conviction for above malicious act. And as large quantities of arsenic, or preparation of arsenic, have been found in the animals poisoned, and in the bran mashes used to convey the poison, it is desired that all stations should look up chemists, druggists, grocers, < kc., who may have sold arsenic, or arsenical preparations, such as sheep dips, & c., and communicate with R. C. COLERIDGE, lstD. I., R. I. C. Depot. Galway. Description of JOHN BOURKE and PATRICK FLYNN, natives of Claremorris, who stand charged with having, on the 23rd November, 1887, in the barony of Dunmore, parish of Addergoole, seriously assaulted one Thomas Nevin, from the effects of which life is endangered. 1. Gray or blue eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, regular face, medium make, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 40 years of age, sandy hair; wore a brown top coat and corduroy trousers ; is a private bailiff. 2. Shop runner, blue eyes, cocked nose, dark com- plexion, round face, medium make, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 19 years of age; brown hair ; wore a round GACK C08/ t. Dunmore, Nov. 27, 1887. ( 85255 c— 45918.) Description of PATRICK WARD ( PADDY), native of Portumna, who stands charged with having, on the 1st of November, 1887, in the barony of Clonmacnoon, parish of Clontuskert, feloniously robbed one Michael White of his pipe and some tobacco:— Scars on left side of head; smart, active appearance ; shaves all his face ; grey or blue eyes; regular nose, fair complexion, thin, hardy face, medium make, 5 feet 5 inches high, about 30 years of age, fair hair; wore a grey tweed coat, tweed trousers and vest; is a Poacher. A Warrant for his arrest is in the hands of the District- Inspector at Ballinasloe. Ballinasloe, November 22,1887. ( 85180c.— 45771.) THE POLICE GAZETTE, OR HUE- AND- CRY. DECEMBER 2, 1887. kildare. JOHN WILLIAMS, alias JOHN CHARLES, alias JOHN BERGIN, native of Plymouth, who has been committed for trial to the Winter Assizes, charged with burglary, and robbery of £ 19 7s. 10d., two bottles of whiskey, and some small articles ( which have all been recovered), the property of Mrs Anne Fennin, of Bracknagh. The accused, on the 27th October last, pawned a silver lever hunting watch, No. 26094 ; makers name, John Johnes, 338 " Strand." which is supposed to have been stolen. Any information re- garding him, including previous convictions, to be addressed to the District Inspector, Athy :— Marks of scar on left cheek, blue eyes, slightly cocked nose, fresh complexion, round face, medium make, 5 feet 6 or 7 inches high, about 27 or 28 years of age, sandy hair; wore a light tweed coat, tweed trousers, tweed vest; small light sandy moustache, no beard or whiskers ; goes by the name of " Foxy Jack;" served in the army; stage dancer. It is requested that anything known about this man be communicated to the Dis- trict Inspector at Alhy. Athy, Nov. 25, 1887. ( 85259 c.— 45921.) Description of WILLIAM HOGAN, native of Dublin, who stands charged with having, on the 15th November, 1887, in the barony of East Offaly, parish of Ballysax, stolen a coat and vest, value for £ 1, and a pair of elastic side boots much worn, value for 4s.; the coat and vest have been found in a Pawn Office:— Cast in both eyes; regular nose, fresh complexion, round face, medium make, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 88 years of age; js a Carpenter, and served 12 years in the Royal Engineers; smart active appearance. Warrant in hands of the Kildare Police. Kildare, November 18, 1887, ( 85107 c.— 45639.) Desciiption of GERALD JOSEPH GRIFFIN, believed to be a native of county Wexford, who stands charged with having, on the 2nd November, 1887, in the barony of Kilkea and Moone, parish of Graney, stolen one dark gray frieze overcoat, with blue plaid lining, nearly new, one pair of strong nailed laced boots, with toe caps, and twelve stones of oats in a sack, the property of James Kavanagh, of Knocka- cree:— Slight fair moustache, blue eyes, thin nose, fresh complexion, medium make, 5 feet 2 inches high, about 25 years of age, dark hair; is a labourer. Warrant for his arrest in hands of Royal Irish Constabulary, Athy; value of articles stolen, about £ 2 10s. Athy, Nov. 11, 1887. ( 84995 c 45444.). King's. Description of PATRICK CRAIG, native of Rathdowney, Queen's county, who stands charged with having, on the 2nd day of April, 1887, in the barony of Ballycown, parish of Kilbride, wilfully deserted his wife Martha Craig and three children, at Tullamore, King's county, whereby they have become destitute and have been since in Tullamore Union Workhouse and receiving relief therein :— Three marks of small pox on right temple, round shoulders and short neck, large blue eyes, regular nose, florid com- plexion, round face, stout make, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 37 years of age, dark hair; wore a light tweed coat, trowsers, and vest; is a maltster. A warrant in the hands of the Tullamore Royal Irish Constabulary for his arrest, and the Tullamore Guardians will defray all expenses if arrested. Tullamore, October 26th 1887. ( 84704 c 44916.) Limerick. Descriptions of FRANCIS KEEFFE and MICHAEL REIDY, natives of Templeglautin, who stand charged with having, on the 16th April, 1887, in the barony of Glenquin, parish of Abbeyfeale, at Abbeyfeale, committed an indecent assault on Nano McCarthy. For said offence they were returned for trial to Quarter Sessions, at Rathkeale, on 7th October, 1887, but failed to- appear for trial at said Quarter Ses- sions :— 1. Dark eyes, regular nose, dark complexion, thin hardy face, medium make, 5 feet 8 inches high, about 23 years of age* dark hair : wore a jerry hat, dark grey coat, trousers, and vest; is a Labourer. 2. Grey eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, regular face, medium make, 5 feet 9 inches high, about 20 years of age, dark brown hair; wore a jerry hat, dark coat, trousers, and vest: is a Labourer. Feigns bad health. Bench Warrants have been issued for the arrest of these two men, and the Warrants are in the hands of the Police at Abbeyfeale. Abbeyfeale, November 22, 1887. ( 85179 c— 45770., , Description of WILLIAM MURPHY ( Sen.) native of Appletown, county Limerick, who stands charged with having on the 26th day of October, 1887, in the Barony of Glenquin, parish of Mahoonagh, seriously assaulted William Murphy ( Junior), by striking him a blow on the head with a loaded butt from the effects of which his life is in danger :— Gray or blue eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, round face, medium make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 35 years of age, brown hair, wore a round hard hat, brown tweed coat, cord trowsers, and tweed vest; wore all his beard which is sandy except chin shaved; is a farmer. Newcastle 28 October, 1887. ( 81745 c 44990.) Description of TWO MEN, names and native places unknown, who stand charged with having, on the 26th September, 1887, in the barony of Glenquin, parish of Kileedy, forcibly taken and carried away one single barrelled rifle, the property of John Manley; the rifle was an old one of Military pattern and the men were ccompanied by a black greyhound. 1. Ill looking, gray or blue eyes, regular nose, pale complexion, thin face, medium make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 35 or 40 years of age, light brown hair ; wore a round hard hat, gray tweed coat and trowsers ; supposed to be a farmer. 2. Rather good looking, gray eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, round face, medium make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 20 years of age, light hair; wore a round hard hat, black frieze coat, corduroy trowsers ; supposed to be a farmer. Newcastle, October 1, 1887. ( 84174 c— 44046.) Mayo. Description of JAMES KELLY ( mother's surname M'Nulty), native of Sonnagh, who stands charged with having, on the 25th day of November. 1877, in the barony of Costello. parish of Kilbeagh, seriously as- saulted Dominick Colleran, by striking him on the head with a stone, thereby placing his life in danger:— Blue eyes, short nose, fresh complexion, round face, stout mahe, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 28 years of age, light brown hair; wore a hard felt hat, dark tweed coat, trousers and vest; is a farmer. Warrant for his arrest is in the hands of the District Inspector, Swinford, County of Mayo. Swinford, Nov. 30, 1887. ( 85339 c.— 46078.) eyes, dark eyebrows, medium nose, medium mouth, fresh complexion, long visage, slight make, 5feet 4 inches high. This woman was released on li(^ Ke on 19th March, 1886; licence revoked 8th March, 1887. Apprehension now sought, for which a warrant has been issued. November 3, 1887. ( 80215 c.— 38029.) Description of PATRICK M'ALEER, native of Dromore, who stands charged with having, on the night of 21st or morning of 22nd September, 1887, in the barony of Strabane Lower, parish of Ardstraw, stolen a heifer, value for £ 11, the property of His Grace the Duke of Abercorn. The prisoner,,]; was arrested on the 22nd September, and was awaiting his trial on the 20th inst., in Omagh Gaol, from which he escaped this morning:— Good looking, brown eyes, regular nose, pale complexion, regular face, medium make, 5 feet 6 inches high, about 17 years of age, light brown hair ; wore prison Uniform, except cap and boots. Newtownstewart, Oct. 15, 1887. ( 84022c 44550.) Waterford. AARON HELLER, not arrested ; Hue- and- Cry > 30th September, 1887. ( 84056 c— 43873). AUGUSTUS E, FITT, not arrested; Hue- and- Cry, 20th September, 1887. ( 83804 c 43461.) Westmeath. TWO MEN, charged with beating and threatening Michael Hindes, not arrested ; Hue- and- Cry, 27th Sep- tember, 1887. ( 84018 c.— 43813.) Wicklow. CHRISTOPHER DOOLAN, not arrested; Hue- and- Cry, 9th September, 1887, ( 83630 c.— 43187. CATHERINE DARCY, not arrested ; Hue- and- Cry, 30th August, 1887. ( 83344 c— 42893,) DUBLIN METROPOLITAN POLICE, Tipperary. Description of MATTHEW FOGARTY, native of Gurtynaskehy, who stands charged with having, on the 6th day of November, 1887, in the barony of Owney and Arra, parish of Kilnerath, seriously assaulted Patrick Berkery, by striking him on tha head with a stone, thereby placing his life in danger;— Rather good looking; brown eyes, regular nose, fresh complexion, full round face, stout make, 5 feet 8 inches high, about 22 years of age, dark brown hair; wore a soft hat, frieze coat, tweed trowsers and vest; is a farmers son. Warrant for his arrest in the hands of the District Inspector, Newport, county Tipperary. Newport, Nov. 9 1887. ( 81928c— 45317.) Description of PATRICK KENNEDY ( mother's surname Brien), native of Foilduff, who stands charged with having, on the 16th day of October, 1887, in the barony of Owney and Arra, parish of Abington, seriously assaulted Thomas Russell, by striking him on the head with a stone, thereby placing his life in danger:— Stooped shoulders, wears all his beard, brown eyes, regular nose, pale complexion, long face, medium make, 5 feet 7 inches high, about 34 years of age, dark brown hair; wore a hard black hat, dark brown frieze coat, gray tweed trowsers, and vest: is a farmer; evicted from holding. Warrant for his arre3t in hands of District- Inspector, Newport, co. Tipperary. Newport, October 21, 1887. JOHN GARVEY, not arrested; Hue- and- Cry 18th August, 1887. Tyrone. Description of RICHARD UNTHANK, native of England, who stmds charged with having, on the 14th day of November, 1887, in the barony of Lower Dungannon, parish of Aghaloo, at Caledon, embezzled the sum of £ 450, the property of Earl of Caledon :— Downcast look; resembles a horse or cattle dealer, gray eyes, long nose, pale sallow complexion, long face, medium make, 5 feet 8 inches high, about 55 years of age, gray hair; wore a low hat, dark coat, trowsers, and vest; is a land steward. A Warrant for his arrest is in the hands of the Constabulary at Caledon ; £ 50 reward will be paid by Earl of Caledon for such infor- mation as will lead to his arrest. Aughnacloy, Nov. 19, 1.887. ( 85132 c.— 45( J83.) Description of Convict ELIZA GLASSE, B 93, convicted at Tyrone Assizes, on 23rd October, 1882, and sentenced to 5 years' penal servitude :— 26 years of age on conviction ; singe; is a laundress; born in Fintona, county Tyrone ; resided before conviction at Onagh, where her friends reside; black hair, gray G Division. Particulars relative to Convict WILLIAM HENRY JONES, A 53, convicted at Dublin, at the Commis- sion, on 8th April, 1879, for larceny, after previous conviction for felony, and sentenced to 10 years' penal servitude :— 33 years of age on conviction, single, is a watchmaker; born at Bradbury; resided before conviction in Dublin, where his friends reside :— Brown and gray hair, gray sunken eyes, light brown eyebrows, small nose, small mouth, sallow complexion, round visage, slight make, 5 feet 4^ inches high; ears pierced. This man was released from Mountjoy Prison on licence, 6th May, 1887. He left Lusk, county Dublin, on the 8th instant, and said he was going to Balbriggan, but he has not reported himself at the latter place, and his present whereabouts is unknown, In the event of his arrest he should be dealt with under 5th section of the Act 34 and 35 Vic., cap. 112. ( Ill H. c.) Particulars relative to Convict JOHN GERAGHTY, A 779, convicted at Galway Quarter Sessions, on 29th October, 1883, for larceny, and former conviction for felony, sentenced to 5 years penal servitude; 64 years of age on conviction, single, is a blacksmith, born in Minehill, near Headford, county Galway, resided before conviction in Shrule, county Galway, where his friends reside :— gray hair, hazel eyes, gray eyebrows, large nose, large mouth, fair complexion, worn visage, slight make, 5 feet 4 inches high; lost all front upper teeth. This man was released on licence from Maryboro' Prison, the 4th October, 1887, and went to Head- ford, county Galway. He left Headford, the 6th ultimo, stating that he was going to Shrule, but he has not reported himself at the latter place, and his present whereabouts is unknown. In the event of his arrest he should be dealt with under the 5th section of the Act 34 and 35 Vic., cap. 112. ( 109 h. c.) Particulars relative to Convict MARY GABRIEL, B 119, convicted at Waterford, at the Quarter Sessions, on 23rd January, 1884, lor larceny, and sen- tenced to 5 years' penal servitude-— 31 years of age on conviction, married, is a prostitute, prison trade, laundress; born in Waterford, resided before con- viction in Waterford, where her friends reside; brown hair, gray eyes, light eyebrows, long nose, medium mouth, sallow complexion, long visage, slight make, 5 feet 3 inches high. This woman was released from Granagegorman Prison on licence, the 18th June, 1887. ^| ® | cently left her residence 17, Ardee- street, Du^^ Vithout reporting same to the Police, and her pr^^ Vwliere- abouts is unknown. In the event of her arrest she should be with under the 5th sec. of the Act 34 and 35 Vic., cap. 112. October 20, 1887. THE POLICE GAZETTE, OR HUE- AND- CRY, DECEMBER 2, 1887. Convict JOHN SMITH, A 747, not arrested; Hue- Ad- Crv. 16th September, 1887. ^ Convict PATRICK MORRISSY, A 676, not ar- rested; Hue- and- Cry, 16th September, 1887. Convict THOMAS HAYDEN, A 710, not ar- rested; Hue- and- Cry, 23rd August, 1887. Convict JAMES MURPHY alias LAWLOR, not arrested; Hue- and- Cry, 19th August, 1887. JOHN T. FLEMING, not arrested; Hue- and- Cry, 25th August, 1887. Convict JOHN BURNS, not arrested ; Hue- and- Cry, 2nd August, 1887. ( 83 H. C.) ENGLISH POLICE. Glossop. Description of JOHN WILLIAMSON, Clerk, whose apprehension is sought for stealing on the I9th instant, a cash box ( recovered) containing about £ 35, in silver, and a gold locket, oval shape, white enamelled with coloured flowers on front, engraved back, with shield in centre ; has been repaired at the hinge :— Aged 30 years; height, 5 feet 8 inches; complexion sallow ( but tanned from exposure); eyes, brown; hair, brown ; slight side whiskers and moustache, brown ; has a bald place about the size of a half- penny piece on back of head, right side, which will be covered when wearing his hat; walks very erect. Native of Ashton- under- Lyne, Lancashire. Has served 5 years in the 13th Hussars, and was bought off on the 16th August, 1881. He joined the Lancashire Constabulary on the 26th September, 1881, and was discharged for misconduct on the 18th January, 1882, and since then has been tramping about the country. Dressed, when he absconded at about 12 0 noon on the 19th instant, in a straight- back jacket with pockets on hips, and vest same material, viz., small check, colours— gray, brown, and black; mixed cloth trowsers; brown hard felt hat; and lace up boots, with heel plates and toe protectors; or may be wearing a pair of elastic- side boots ( new). It is earnestly requested that Chief Officers of Police will cause every possible inquiry to be made in their respective districts for the above- named, and if met with, apprehend, and wire to the undersigned who holds a warrant for his arrest. Not to be apprehended out of the United Kingdom. W. H. HODGSON, Head Constable. Borough Police Office, Ellison- street, Glossop, 24th October, 1887. ( 107 H. C.) Macclesfield. TWENTY SHILLINGS REWARD. Wanted in this borough, under Warrant, on a charge of embezzling the sum of £ 82 14j. 11^:— JOHN GOSLING, a cashier, about 30 years of age, 5 feet 7 inches high, rather stout, broad shoulders, dark complexion, black hair, small dark moustache, no whiskers, small eyes, peculiar, Japanese or almond shape; and has a dull heavy surly countenance. Res- ectably dressal in a black suit, and black billycock hat. Please cause careful inquiries to be make at all likely places in your district. He may seek employment as clerk, or failing that he is likely to emigrate. He left here on Monday morning, the 10th instant. If found please apprehend and wire to WILLIAM SHEASBY, Chief Constable. Borough Police Office, Macclesfield, 19th October, 1887. 103 H. C. Windsor, FIVE GUINEAS REWARD. Wanted for obtaining £ 10 and £ 8 on the 21st October, 1887, by means of two fictitious cheques, drawn on Messrs. Baywater, Tanqueray and Co's. Bank, 79, Queen Victoria- street, London, drawn by George Barratt, payable to and endorsed James Hall:— Major JAMES HALL, Royal Artillery ( false). Age 45 to 50, height 5ft. 6 to 8in., complexion sallow, hair and moustache ( very heavy) dark, dressed dark suit, grey broken check Ulster with cape, brown hard felt hat, wore one massive gold ring on finger of right hand, has several other cheques in his possession on the same Bank, which he will no doubt endeavour to pass. He adopts the foil wing plan :— Obtains respectable lodgings, ascertains the names of lodging housekeepers, tradespeople, he then informs these tradespeople that he is lodging with Mr. So- and- so, by making such false representations gets his cheques cashed. The above Reward wil be paid by W. S. CANTRELL, Esq., J. P., Windsor, for the apprehension and conviction of the person who obtained the above - mentioned amounts. The said Major Hall is wanted at Alder- shot for a similar offeme committed on the 14th October, 1887. Two warrants issued. Information to Superintendent HAYES, Windsor, Berks. Police Office, Windsor, 24th October, 1887. ( 108 H. C.) SCOTCH POLICE. 34 pairs bright'gold earrings, fancy patterns. 50 gold Alberts, ladies' and gent's, principally fetter, curb, and trace patterns. 60 gent's gold signet rings. 30 gold seals and compasses, 15- carat. 24 bright gold lockets, engraved. 30 gold seals, 9- carat. 152 lady' s gold rings, fancy patterns, some set with diamonds, rubies, and pearls ( gipsy setting). 40 gold charms or seals, various patterns. The above Reward is offered by Mr. Crichton to any person who will give such information as will lead to the apprehension and conviction of the thieves, and the recovery of the property, or in proportion to the amount of property recovered. Police Officers are requested to make particular enquiries at pawnbrokers, jewellers, silversmiths, and others, for the above described property, and should any trace of it or the thieves be obtained, to com- municate without delay with the subscriber. J. BOYD, Chief Constable, pro tem. Central Police Chambers, Glasgow, 3rd October, 1887. ( 101 H. C.) Perthshire. Stolen, between 1st March and - 30th June last, from Camsericht and Dunan Grazings, Rannoch, Perth- shire— 53 Blackfaced three- year- old wedders, marked as follows:— Hornburn—" G M 4 " on right horn. Lugmark— Nip below right lug. Buist—" M " with tar on left side. Also, from same grazings, since latter end of Sep- tember last— 34 Blackfaced two- year old and 53 Six- quarter- old wedders, marked as follows :— Hornburn—" G M 5 " on right horn of two- year- old ; " G M 6 " on right horn pf six- quarter- old. Lugmark— Nip below right lug. Buist—" M" on left shoulder on two- year- old; " M " on left hip on six- quarter- old. Note Some of the younger lots were bought in lambs, and may have additional ear marks, but all have above lugmark. The police are requested to make search and in- quiry— particularly as to the transactions of small' suspicious dealers— at auction sales, railway stations, graziers, shepherds and others, for the above- described sheep, and forward any information obtained to the subscriber. J. MACPHERSON, Chief- Constable for Perth- shire. Chief Police Office, Perth, 19th November, 1887. ( 112 H. c.) ANIMALS. & c.. STOLEN. ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. Kerry. Six heifers, the property of Daniel Courtney, not recovered; Hue- and- Cry, 15th November, 1887. ( 84966 c.— 45380.) Tipperary. Description of cattle, the property of Edmond Keating, of Clougheragh, near Bansha, count Tip- perary, which were stolen from the Pound- field at Cahir, on morning of 14th November, 1887, having been seized for non- payment of rent:— One chestnut horse, having star on forehead reaching down to nose; value for £ 20. Four Cows:— 1. Milch cow, red colour; value for £ 9. 2. Milch cow, red and white colour, horns turned in; value for £ 8. 3. Milch cow, red and white colour, crooked teat; value for £ 7 10s. 4. Milch cow, red and white colour, not milking; value for £ 7. Three Calves;— 1. Small heifer calf, red and white colour; value for £ 2. 2 and 3. Bullocks, red and white colour; value for £ 2 each. Cahir, November 15, 1887. ( 85092 c.— 45612.) APPREHENSIONS. ROYAL IRISH CONSTABULARY. WICKLOW.— Juvenile offenders HENRY GODFREY and JOHN MURPHY, apprehended. ( 1 1 0 H. C). Leeds. Particulars of CHARLES HENRY PHILLIPS, native of Leeds, whose apprehension is sought for falsification of books and extensive embezzlement:— 35 years of age ( looks younger), 5 feet 4 or 5 inches high, sallow complexion, light brown hair, light moustache, no whiskers, pale blue eyes ( small pupils), rather tender and watery; dark gray suit and long dark cloth overcoat, light bro. vn billycock hat; well dressed and of gentlemanly appearance. Warrant issued. Information to A. S. NOTT BOWER, Chief Con- stable, Leeds. ( 113 H. C.) Liverpool. Wanted in this city, chargjd with obtaining £ 20 by means of forgery, on the 24th instant:— SAMUEL FARRELL, about 32 years of age, 5 fleet 4 or 5 inches high, dark hair and slight moustache, dark complexion, has a peculiar look about the eyes, and limps when walking, the right leg being shorter than the left; has scars under left eye and on forehead. When last seen ho wore a brownish tweed suit, new drab overcoat with brown velvet collar, billycock hat, and always carries a walking stick ; he was a collector, and resided at 80, Salisbury- street. He has been previously convicted of similar offences, and will be found either in low company or endeavouring to emigrate. Kindly cause enquiry to be made at Shipping Offices and other likely places, and if found or traced, com- municate with GEO. WILLIAMS, Chief Superintendent. Central Police Office, Liverpool, 28th November, 1887. ( 114 H. C.) Wanted by warrant for false pretences ( giving cheques to tradesmen knowing he had insufficient assets at the bank to meet them), ALFRED W. SMITH, alias WILLIAM WALKER, & c., about 5G years of age, 5 feet 4 inches high, dark hair and ^^ stuche, turning gray, pockpitted, lias a slight ^ Vediment in his speech, and limps in walking; ^ Fried on a coach builder's business here, and will " fPobably be found repairing carriages; signs his cheques " A. W Smith." If found, arrest and wire to Chief Superintendent Williams, Liverpool. Detective Department, Liverpool, October 25, 1887. ( 106 H. C.) Glasgow. EXTENSIVE SHOP- BREAKING. £ 100 REWARD. Between 9 A. M. and 6 P. M. of Sunday, 2nd October current, the shop occupied by Mr. James Crichton, Jeweller, 84 Argyle- street, was broken into by means of breaking through a brick wall, 2 feet thick from a Tailor's workshop at back of premises, and the follow- ing articles stolen therefrom, viz:— 23 gent's gold lever watches, Nos. 21439, maker John Forrest, London; 18042, maker E. Flinn, Lon- don; 15921, maker James Crichton; 14349, maker James Crichton; 18942, maker E. Flinn, London ; 17020, maker Wm. Bent; 8102 ( plain case); 2991, maker E. Flinn; 53999 ( demi- hunter) ; 72759, maker James Crichton; 11522 ( keyless half- hunter) ; 23356, maker James Crichton ; 11698 ( keyless hunter) ; 11731 ( open face, keyless); 1002 ( chronograph hunter); 73579 ( demi- hunter); 9168 ( centre seconds); 1042 ( centre seconds), maker James Crichton ; 9246, maker James Crichton ( centre seconds); 19824 ( hunter, plain case); 19699 ( hunter, plain case); 19898 ( open face, white dial); 57760 (|- plate, keyless hunter). 11 lady's gold lever Watches, Nos. 7398, maker James Crichton; 20077, maker James Crichton; 28568, |- plate; 20951, white dial, maker James Critchton ; 3189, white dial; 3206 ; 29000, gold dial; 78330, crystal glass, gold dial; 61862, Roman figures; 61859, Roman figures; 28475, maker James Critchton, gold dial. 33 Gold geneva watches Nos. 18723, Boston ( gent.' s); 18263 ( lady's); 1519387 ( lady's); 29140 ( lady's) ; 4174 ( gent.' s) ; 4898 ( gent.' s) ; 5466, keyless ( lady's); 80422 ( lady's); 80420 ( lady's); 91996 ( gent.' s); 1372, keyless ( lady's); 7166J( lady's); J6639, hunter( lady's); 21551, maker James Crichton ( lady's) ; 17667, white dial ( lady's); 18876, keyless; 33274, keyless; 24653, crystal glass ; 33797, keyless, crystal glass; 19919, fancy dial ( lady's); 19918, fancy dial ( lady's); 37795, fancy dial ( lady's); 188460, white dial ( lady's) ; 77V, automatic ( gent's) ; 100956, demi- hunter ( lady's); 22851, keyless, demi- hunter ( gent.' s); 22886, open face ( gent.! s); 61312, open face, keyless ( lady's); 41154, open face, keyless ( lady's); 37105, keyless ( lady's); 100952, demi- hunter ( lady's); 23195, keyless ( lady's); 26052, keyless ( lady's). 51 gold bracelets, engraved and plain, some set with diamonds, rubies, and pearls. 26 gold brooches and earrings, half suites, some of them set with diamonds, rubies, and pearls. 45 gold brooches, 15- carat, set with diamonds, rubies, and pearls. THE POLICE GAZETTE, OR HUE- AND- CRY, N O V E M B E R 29, 1887. HABITUAL CRIMINALS UNDER POLICE SUPERVISION Who have not reported themselves, as required by " The Prevention of Crimea Act, 1871," and who are liable, on conviction, to 12 months' Imprisonment. I. District- Inspectors are to report without delay to " The Office of the General Prisons Board, Dublin Castle," the Names and Descriptions of all persons under Supervision reporting themselves in their respective Districts. II. Also to report without delay to the Inspector- General, and to " The Office of the General Prisons Board, Dublin Castle," the CONVICTION of any Habitual Criminal whose Name may appear in the Hue- and- Cry as a Defaulter. III. Also to report to the " General Prisons Board, Dublin Castle," in all cases in which it may come to the knowledge of the Constabulary that Convicts are in any way infringing the conditions of their Licences. MALES. Date of first Date of first Date of first No. Name. Insertion In Hue- and- Cry. No. Name. Insertion in Hue- and- Cry. No. Name. Insertion in Hue- and- cry. 6352 John Regan, . . . 13 - 10 - 76 246 John M'Farland, . . Joseph Harvey, 22- 3- 81 364 Daniel M'Leneghan, 4- 3- 84 6507 James Berns, 28 - 11 - 76 243 25 - 2- 81 376 Thomas Dunne, 19- 8- 84 62 Robert Heffadine, . 4- 12- 77 71 Michael O'Neill, or John Neill, 21- 6- 78 379 James Gray, alias Alex. Hamilton, 17- 10- 84 37 Michael Francis O'Meara, . . 23 - 10 - 77 302 John Purcell, or John Sheridan, . 12- 5- 82 390 Samuel Smyth, 10 - 2- 86 3962 John Sinnott, . . . 30 - 10 - 74 655 Michael Kiely, 11 - 11 - 81 396 John Higgins, otherwise M'Cabe, . 3 - 3- 86 HI Francis Harden, alias Wallace, . 9 - 4- 78 308 Daniel O'Sullivan, . 26 - 9- 82 422 John Ryan, otherwise Franklin, . 27 - 10- 86 116 Hugh Corrigan, . 4- 3- 79 330 John Reilly, 27 - 4- 83 414 Thomas M'Enroe, . 15- 9- 86 19 Alexander Martin, . . 5- 3- 78 342 William Hogan, alias J. Wilson, 444 George Budd, . . , Francis Fitzpatrick, 1 - 6- 86 113 John M'Cawley, . . . 14- 2- 79 alias J. Allen, 11 - 9- 83 385 16- 12- 84 232 Francis M'Manus, . . . 17- 12- 80 324 John Hughes, 19- 1- 83 396 John Higgins, 3- 3- 83 214 Bernard Joyce, . . . 24 - 8- 80 356 Patrick Gough, 4- 12- 83 944 George Heaphy, 17 - 6- 85 130 William J. Jackson, . 6- 6- 79 339 Alexander M'Cafferty, 31 - 7- 83 414 M'Enroe, Thomas, alias Smith, 241 Edward Toal, . . . 25 - 1- 81 352 John Porter, 2- 11- 63 Thomas, .... 15- 9- 86 FEMALES. 1020 X Mary Mahony, - 10- 72 67 Catherine Cosgrove, 9- 7- 80 118 Mary Donnelly, 18- 5- 83 37 Mary Cahill, alias Carr, alias 72 Sarah Rankin, . . . 17 - 12 - 80 142 Sarah Kelly, . . 22 - 6- 86 Tallant, Ac- 16 - 7- 78 95 Charlotte M'Mullen, 19- 9- 79 HABITUAL CRIMINALS. Particulars of Persons Liberated from Prisons and subject to Police Supervision under the provisions of " The Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871" ( 34 and 35 Vic., cap. 112). Office Register Number. DESCaiFTIOH. Prison from which Liberated, and Date of liberation. Offence for which Convicted. Period for which subject to Police Supervision. Intended Residence after Liberation. Name and Alias. Age. Height. Hair. Eyes. Com- plexion. Trade or Oeaupatlon. Other Distinguishing Mark. Sentenoe. RCMABKS. 481 i Thomas brien,. 6f 5 10 Gray Blue Sallow Labourer Tattooed back of left hand and wrist; cut- scar on left eye- brow ; first left and right little finger injured. Dundalk, 23/ 4/ 87. Larceny and two assaults 2 years' hard labour. 6 years Bray. Sixteen previous con- victions. 1168 John Dunbar, alias Patrick M'Auley. 42] 6 7J Brown Gray Freeh Tailor. Disfigured B. C. on right breast; ship on chest; cross, sailor with pipe in mouth, flag and bracelet on left arm; bracelet and figure on right wrist; red cocked Mountjoy, 26/ 4/ 87. Larceny, an<! confessed to a previous conviction for felony. 7 years' penal servitude. 3 years Liverpool. Four previous con- victions for larceny, & C. 1299 James Benson, . 42 6 n Brown, turning gray. Gray. Sallow Shoemaker nose. Maryboro' 31/ 8/ 87. Larceny. 5 years. 3 years. Belfast. Five previous con- victions. 490 John Owen, alias Thomas Bates. 60 6 31 Gray Hazel Pale File- cutter. Eruption scars on head; scar on ridge of nose and near right eye ; has four false upper front teeth. Right side— Discoloured spot top of buttock; scar above knee. Left side— Protru- sion of breast bone above collar bone; scar top of right shoulder; scar in- side thumb and first and second fingers; big toe joint prominent. Mountjoy, 24/ 9/ 87. Larceny from person after previous conviction for felony. 7 years' penal servitude. 5 years London. An English Licencc Revoked Convict. 1311 William John M'Cartney alias John Murray, alias John Fitz- gerald. 22 5 4 Brown Brown Sallow Labourer Large scar on ball of left thumb, cut scar on head, small cut on forehead, right arm has been broken at elbow. Maryboro', 20/ 10/ 87. L Larceny, II. Larceny, and con- fessed to a previous conviction. I. one week, II. 6 years penal servitude. 3 years. Liverpool. Three previous con victions for larceny. 1313 Alexr. Moore, . 33 6 6 4 Brown Gray Fresh French Polisher. Cut- marks on left temple and right eyebrow; anchor and cross on right arm; varicose veins in legs. Maryboro' 11/ 11/ 87. Larceny and confessed to a previous conviction for felony. 5 years' penal servitude. 3 years Belfast. Twenty previous convictions. 1319 George Arlow, . 48 5 n Brown Brown Sallow Watch- maker. Varicose veins in left leg ; bald on top of head. Maryboro1, 1/ 12/ 87. Larceny ( 14 counts). 5 years' penal servitude. 3 years Edinburgh. Five previous con- victions. t BY AUTHORITY.— Printed by ALF. X. T H U M & Co. ( Limited), 8 7 , 88, & 89, Abbey- street, Dublin, The Qi sen's Printing Office.
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