The Sun.
London, England, 1870-05-21 00:00:00

GREAT BANK ROBBERY AT ROCKL.4O)

MAINE.
ROCKLAND (MAINE), May 4.
The vault of the Lime Rock Bank was broken into fats
night, and the safe blown open and rifled of mo 4
contents. The burglars effected an entrance by brew
into the Western Union Telegraph office, adoining the-ted
Bank, and digging through the brick walls that sePar' e
the Telegraph Office from the Bank vault in precise!): tivi.
same manner as when the attempt was made last acid
her. The door of the safe was blown entirely off, to'nufa"c"o
brick wall between the Bank and the TelegraPh h
was badly cracked and bulged by the 'explosion, wine
took place before four o'clock a.m., and was heard by tvw;
or more persons, who did nut understand the cause. •ci
this robbery the Bank loses about 1,100 dots., and sPeci-a
°
depositors about 19,500 dols, on which paymnt is stoPPon
to the amount of 15,000 dols. The whole amount st°."'s
was 22,400 dole. Twenty-five hundred dollars Colson
he as eecurity for the notes lost. Ad,
F. Keiser, formerly on our polioe force;
Lichfield, a trader in this city, and J°s"-
Adams, a New York cracksman, have been arres,tet
for complicity in the robbery. Adams was arrestea
Lichfield's house, where •he was hiding. John Grfc„:-t,
junior, another of the gang, has been arrested in
and a fifth confederate took the steamer for Portnet
where the officers were telegraphed to be on the 10°""ibe
for him. Keiser gave information to the officers on ere
which they acted. Two other New York cracksmen
engaged in the robbery, one of whom is Charles
Brooks. Ono of these men was taken out of the city the
.waggon by Keiser and the other by one Black. e
stolen property was taken along with them and accord...llol!
to Keiser's statement was buried in the woods in a "",.
vas bag. Brooks and his confederates are still at lalr,
but it is hoped they will be taken and the proPertii;
covered to-night. It is probable •that one or two 0t
parties are implicated in the affair.
ROCKLAND, 3161 `).
The two Now York professionals engaged in the
Rock Bank robbery, who were taken out of the '' 00
yesterday morning by. Keiser and Black ere
arrested last night and brought here. Keiser the
left them with their plunder at a place la, co
woods on the Warren-road, four or five miles ir
this place, and promised to meet them with a tea°,
eight o'clock last night and take them to a place of eal°,3,'o
After his arrest he consented to guide the officers t°
place of rendezvous and secure his confederates. A str°--so
posse accordingly started with him, and the force Iva°
disposed as to allow Keiser to meet the rogues and tt:
them into his waggon as agreed upon, after which
we arrested without resistan'ce. All, or nearly all, of tIA "
stolen property was recovered with the robbers. el
M'Allister, a policeman and night watchman, was arrest,,
last night ; also Black was taken into custody this awr,;
ing. All the parties to the robbery except Rand,who
allowed to esca the officers in Portland, arc novf 5"4.1,
custody. The names of • the New York burglars ar,„
Joshua Daniels, alias Healms, Charles Haight, and L¢ °f
don W. Moore, alias Charlie Adams. The latter la 00°!1::1),
the most notorious robbers in the country and Was co._
ccoorrinfeeddeirnatteh,owNhoorwis
Rand, of Boston. The amount of bonds and ciusafVo
recovered is a littlo over 20,000 dols., which is believe'
Norwalk
large, is irsoJbobheirlyWl.tltisansadi,dat/hare Jtbae°l
be every dollar taken.

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MINIS !TR COURTESY.—'the OURTESY.—'fho members 0- IA
Government, in the House of Commons, cannot as n ~h -
be complimented upon the courtesy or dignity )I.aste-
bearing when answering questions that are either dial,
fu], or that imply too keen a spirit 01 inquiry, not to
cast a reflection upon their particular departineuta.,_.:o
Lowe and Mr. Ayrton are the two mast serious offer ea
ea
this respect. To a certain extent hon. members have the
content to tolerate the former in consideration Otior,y3
epigrammatic smartness of his answers, which nyiiice
amuse, notwithstandine• the anzari aliguid whit off'
they are always mingle'd. Not so Mr. Ayrton„ whose the
hand, curt, and contemptuous method of replying wale-
mildest interrogatorieshas inure than once elicited a re,o to
ttrance ; so much so, that gentlemen having inquirolfliciA
make relative to matters that come within hit'. woo
cognisance have preferred to address them to the neti
Secretary or some other Minister, from whom theY eel-
look for at least Parliamentary courtesy. Hitherto !lively
hers of the Conservative Opposition have eiclu'uiliet
been thus honoured, and that to the l,oid`
and occasionally marked satisfaction of the
section of the Ministerialists. Last night, however, tG
ivy
play of arrogance on the part of on,, of those gentlenietein
not directed to a political opponent, but to a thick-o,oloi
supporter of Mr. Gladstone, a lordly scion of a lordly 'wher
the heir to one of the wealthiest e.,rldoms, and Ili: 000
for a great English county. Lord Milton had place Chen"
the business-paper a notice that he should ask the wer:
e,ellor of the Exchequer aquestion with regard to oy.
cial arrangements with the Iludsm'e Bay ciottiltoo
and the question was put in due course. Ir. AVA
was present, but, instead of replying, lie put t,„
Stansfeld to discharge the duty. Lord Milton interl?o,-
with the remark that he had asked his question of the Trer
oellor of the Exchequer and not of the Secretary to till, {rota)
sury, and was mot with a vociferous shout of "order mice
the Ministerial benches. The Chancellor of the Elce,lieetr
who seemed to enjoy the "situation," retained hi? 0011,
and his subordinate continued his reply. WhfiebaP,
Lord Milton took up his hat, and, turuing
ate o;
on the Treasury bench, walked slowly, and sed ((eel'
of the house. Instead of a roar of laughter, which, ,ech
have inevitably atteneed the flight of a Conservittiee,';,'dient
circumstances, a striking silence pervaded the
benches, and the looks of blank dismay with which
marked the incident sufficiently indicated that the jop,,,
vvq
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sauce for the Tory gander was not sauce for the
goose. A few minutes after Lord Milton returned ,6,p,t-
-place, and gave notice, amid the cheering of man)" F)to tee
thisers, that lie should this day again put his questioe
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BIRTHS.
1:11 the 18th hist, at Fairfield, Liverpool, °f`n.,
Kei.tish ilartie:3, of a son. the 'cif°
On the 1: th inst.. et, Worthing Cottage, Worthing,
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,f Mr Charles Hide, jun , of U. daughter.
MARRIAGES.
On the 171 h inst., at he parish church, "c1'1,11‘.;1
Dover, MoueLton W Bite, St. Alb:oils, to Edith,
(laughter of tine late Algernon llastevs, of Toul'liag,e;Sf
On the 18th inst., at t.ho parish chore!), &Elite:), Georn-,0.
T., eldest son of Thomas Wool, E4q., of Patras a:3:f cc-
to Agues, eldest d ,tighter of David Bite, Esq., of
leo, Liverpool

DEATIIS. :'
pfter
On the lqth inst., a, his residence, iu IlerrnoodSoi,
long illness, NYillima Henry Roberts, Wtat, $6 ,"'filurica
On the 17th inst., at Gla.gcoed; Lear Oswestry,
Bibby, third son of Win. Evans. Esq.l a,,ed 35.
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