New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-04-28
Commentators Discovered.


Some months since two or three paragraphs ap
psarei Iu our paper relative the passrg OF counter
ist bills asked what the association Tor tho preveAt
ing OF counierf-iw ~cre doing Al that tme and since
u was very essential that as LITTLE as possible should BE-
.a relative % our movements every blns depended
up0n secrecy. BnJ by The enclosed paper some pobe,
i.s been gwen Canada II part OF cur movements.
ths Committee of tue New England Assoc efon Of Ranks
al which sm Secretary nave thought advisable that
the statement IN She Canada paper slond DO cpuyhsbeu
here.
Nearly an ths banks IN New England have associated
themselves together for the purpose Of puttng stop 20
zoe manufacturing OF counterfeit money they have eX-
tended their agencies over large part Of New ENgand
and and although they have been bat about
wear be- erst0s the result Of their isbors ha. sig
n4uy successful The books OF the sunilk Bank snow
,r1aderiu f,ng % OF the receipt OF counterfeit bills
Aud u farther prG-ecus our toors Ne nope 20 rd ms
section u The country entirely from the great evil Whien
the public has suffered for the past TN years.
ARREsr Or COusrsRFgtrERs Ia hs. been s-usraiiy
understood msay years nt there existed 10 ms town
oi B.fnsoo In Canada. a band Of courterfcter' who
have bsbn actively ensssed ia ih- manufacture snd sale
a colat,feit bank bills - well ~ of hard money; snd
although several pre- have been made 10 break be-
gaGg and bring them 10 Justice, these attempts nave bh
rfo cod "a only To- slight iutcrruvton T. their business
o. Tussdsy o. is.t week hgh constable Clark, having
previously his arrangements, took force % son.
we've o lurtssn psr.os aud vent 60 B.rDstoo. for tho
~. a. g.rs with Audr-~
Young jun ffOn Stsnsesd, ana five or Others, went
l. ~ houss 81 Mr samuel DAVIS. md srtested him
son thomas Davis ari Ouv-r Hsnk'. upon whoss prem
ices thsy toupd qasnity 1t BAD money ana sos oos
pr c.ininz tho NJ Aoesf Shsrbfoss, with parry
rested .sd found quantity OF bark bin, and printing
press uedsr forge Ia hi. slscs.mito's shop.
Ms,,u sost-ics AMI Barber. win one or two oth.".
CJ ,bogt doii,8, m count f,t nil, nod
count srf,it qusfter sasls. lie vss also Artcsfed.
Captain bunoagh', 'ssisssd bg Mr.. George Asres
and others. went o enau and Sh@l1o7 Durkses whom
hay arrested hAynT found quantity Of Counterfeit bills
aBd lot Of elunefeit quarter eagles On heir per'on.
These seven person were 81 Brought to sherbroos
Wednesday and safev lodged ~ jail
OaTbnfsdaY Constable Clsrk. With party Of fys
turned 10 Barusron. AID we're joined by " + Pfsntss
rendered important service Ia fsuetns OGt tho
er-iters tn. parties proceeded y Lucus Chspmen'-,
hsf. they oaod ssi Of dies for MAXIM Ms1ioan dollars
pdnuns pfes, about 100 counterfeit half eagles and
qn,1tity u bills Chapman has fed.
A. lsfachsr and Corbin Norons vafe found sssrs~
cha- FOR stamping sm. epin. eruetbies cOpntarst bs
saa eJin. Aoe materials for ma'ios hard money Tho
NEXT they proceeded 70 John Lovels ~hs,e they found
ooso, or droe press f1r ssDlpos hard mossy. ~.
~f hldseoveree and Glowing tbs irsce'o 20 reno
vs led 10 Large ssh heap ia the open FIELD uncer
~hieh ihey found part 81 he ms5hns snd other POI
lions Of u IN tue bed Of brook ne.r oy This bogus. with
al re sppsndsEes, Ne chs about hsif ton.
On sunday morning tho party wsot TO Ssmu.l Davi's
tnd srsured hIee engraved piats for bank bills about
$1,000 10 souotsrfst bulls ponabs bellows, and sundJ
other sis. IA tbs ceanereitins business Ee,r Barn
ftOo torr> Ia h-d we're 'Oupd D. the hgh con'tsbs
TO sets = dies f0r making spanish miiisd dollars AHd
ha'f donsr.
90 the fret visit under,tsni that 3 Davis Jr ard
J. Johnson, arrested but made heir There
3. pretty tood evidence that during the Interval bstween
the vista about hall bgshsl Of eounteIfes bills
As,ul 5000 in eouaterfst bills 10 Mexican dollars.
20 taf collars sd 100 American quarter s.zlss with
20. Of hef -sg. msds of copper for sslyanzlns
cured Ths bills Ars on the following bsuks 10. 9, snd
8, he n.rbl.hssd Back M~s; Is and "a Atlas Back
s1.,0n u Hartford bsuk, CT los lndisnz S.aF (gsi
.x~cas.t, said b from the orilinsl psts y p E4,lsrn
esns, Bangor; 10 Ataatie Bank Boston IOs suffolk
Baos, s.oa q Lebanon Bank. ~ "a Worcester
Bars. Mas q bsnsinsbursh Bank u Derry s-ns
~ n ; 4. Kew Eoglani Bank Boston Z, Burlinston
Bank. W 81 Dover BsnE 10 Kinsstou Bank N ~,
MschAnics Bank. Hovburyport 5, ssd IL Chieo be
h-nk, Ohio; IL Nsrssorss Bank, VI; 1, Wa,hinktoa
Bank, Boston; - Nashua Bank Mess
The plates seeursd A.. g HunEerford Bsnk Adams
\. Y. - Bank Of Chensngo, y Y g. Gloucester
bAnS ass and ths opposite side Of the plato
- Sgn3ls Bsnk, Boston. There also about
bill paper 10 Or - pounds Of printips
quantity of arsenic three printing presses 6c sufficient
show thai the business has besg carried upoB very
extensive scale
itis understood that tho authorities 10 thu United State.
and several Of the banks have co0osrssd 10 the
snd % the ofsnd-rs snd will snd farther assist
sncs In brns0g them 70 justice