Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-04-01
froIn the uosion Times.
Daring Robbery.

ii Froi1 the uosion Times.
II Daring Robbery.
i Inst evening between 7 and Q L.
O'clock ,oDc OF the most daring and exirn
-ive robbcries occurrrd ln"ur city. Tn,
store Of AIessrs. DAVIS, Palmer & Co
81, Washington street. was entered an,
robbed of nlI Us valuable contents, un,
to the amount OF nearly fifteen Mousan,
dollars.
Il II has ever been the custom Of one o
the partners io sleep IN the store, ant
that II should not he lclt for more than IN
hour or 50 in the early part of the even
ing. Last evening The store Was CLOSED
at about 7 o'clock, by the clerk, who
left mt that time. When he returned at
9 l-2 o'clock, he found the store rtl-d
of It's contents. The villains must have
entered almost Immediately after he leh
They opened two locks without inlurns
them, and lett the door unlocked bul
closed, when they went out.
They took every thing Of any value
IN the show cases, ~ both front windows :
and in the iron safe. They are old
hands at the business, for not SILVER
watch, nor silver ware Of Inferior value
did they take. The watches taken all
belonged to Mrssrs J. ID. & Co.-lhose
oi their customers had been put away in
II piivaie drawer and we're not discover
ed by them. Part of the jewrlry taken
from the shop brlong' Ia other level
l"rs, which had been deposited there ior
safe Keeping.
The goods stolen, a'e in pant MS fol-
lows:
100 to I25 Rirh Gold Lever and I.e-
pino Watches Eirni variety al Da-
"ond and Stone Pms, amongst them,
one Cluster Dia,n,nd-vaIue 400 dol.
lars also Fniagrec, Cameo, Mosaic,
and Enanrllrd Pms, large quantity
"l Diamond and Stone Rings 900 To
800 ounces Of silver Spoons and Forks,
stamped, Davis, Palmer s. Co; Ladies'
and Genlemen's Gold Guard. chains
Gold Fob-chains aud Keys; Gold Pen
c'ls, 1himbIes, Spectacles, Neck -orna-
ments, Guard-keys, aud other Jew-lry :;
, sets Silver Tra-w pieces; So,
rich Plated "Dixou 4 Sons" Tea.warc
a pieces AIsn17 ,l,Ll,,s :, h,,l
hills. in,ludipu am, 6nv doll.. no,.a,
IN, E.ple BANK R,s,,n
S.v,raI ,,L;v,d,.l. had IoI. :.
dpvo.t At ,Le s,o,. of NI,ssrs n,,;.
Palmer q Co., aud among The property !
were tru,,ks cnr,ai,,no. yaI,,Il. .,,;cIos
,elon,mc IN Me- CIarL 8, Cnrv
Cia,k's ,ruuks were ma, ,,k., I,,.,
.ows & R,lIs .lsa.h,J l.,rno 1.,,;,, Il
# ,ew.Irv ,h.,. uhirh :, '
AXE,
Ahout I'D bcforc N o,cIocr T,.s
Law evening - lad named HarLcIIor IN
he .mnl,v oc Mes.rs Da,;s p,I,,a,
+ Co saw s,ilo. in u E,b, nco echo,
md ta,paulin hut tnk,og tbr,n,h S,,.
,reet three i,uuk : wb,rh h.. Ind y, ,
,and-cau
A man with n clo,k q, md =, nm,
u ella in Li, hand WAS c,Il,.,n, i,.t,nJ 4!
he cart. The lad traced ,h,m IA ,h.
not of Lung Wharf where IN, ,ruuk A..
srre taken out. Abnut this time n boa,
aine across from some o,ber min, ond
nared the wharf
One or two men were getting on, |
10, u The lad lett. IIo wen, .,u,,n,di. \
IeIy 10 Mr.. Clupp whu had now ,,,;v,d
the store. and communicated the IN. IL
iiiyence io bim. MIR CHM, w.,, :,
G " hart bui discovered unth,ny He Il
arched some Of the vessels in that VI. g
nifty, but could get no elm. I, ,he ,oh -
RS or goods. The man IN a pen ,sckc, -
as seen wnlkinr back ,ud C,,,b il, IL,
pnt of M!cssrs. DAVIS < Palm.r,s s,,,,T
the opposite. side Of the stree, b,Ior ~
I'd after the robbery took nl,ce = r.
hrrelore il Is sunuosed ,nnt ~. !. on. ~
the accomplircs. and aI,or wa,chiu, 1
'mg The robbery, and un,I the good. 1 /.
re removed iron, the prruisrS he a
ard of some ves..I. which salad d,,r -,
> IN. ui,b, /,
1, , A.,
" "'' ''"''" nv wv SHS''H' ~