The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-17

Er,.nsipe Robbery s'd Con,y,raey Under This head
spirsey existing between the wife Of Frsnchmsn By
the Francois +. Tavernt-r and several Others
among ~hom who were under arrest on the charge wer:
the wife father MIR. Jesndel Charles H. Dursud and
the aunt Madame LIE tlere In this case the husband
Tsyernier, set forth in affidavit that he had been
robbed Of $40 000 and charged the above named per-
with aiding and spiug together for that pur-
poee Great doubt existed to the OF the
considered be n the possession of the greater
ton Of tho husbands treasure We noticed ike
wise, that two of our shrewd AID active members OF
the police, officers Edwards and VaDderbeck had lett
ON hursdsy morning for Philadelphia, with the nope
OF reaching that city In time D order to arrest the
wife before che had tie continue her travel further
south In this expedition the oacers proved success
full on their passage they sscertaned that the per-
sonage they wanted had only passed over that
the morning previous. On Landing at the dock in
Pbilade phia on Thursday afternoon . cabDan was
found tiom whom it was ascerteined that woman as
described bad been taktn by him TO the Mansion
Houte in Market street Solar, go good The officers
virted the hotel and the book foand registered he
name Mrs n. Curlsy This the lady in ques-
ton. The fact was then communicated TO the land
lord and at O'Clock yesterday morning the officers
proceeded 10th door Of her apartment the landlord
Knocked tbs door opened aud the officers entered
1be wife ut the early visit and knowing her guilt, al
most tainted end falling back into chair exclaimed,
"Nou have come to murder me- know what you Want
there is rhs money pointing TO the back box This
box the officers recognised from description, aud
Jounced upon ~ like u hawk would on a chicken
in. lady WIS then directed 10 dress herself and pre-
pare for journey back again TO New York Tho of
hcers arrived in this city again with the wife,
the $40 coo She was immediately conveyed before
Justice Osborne, and the conteuts OF the eoo5
black box examined when, instead Of the $4,000
believed to be therein only $4,000 was found being
about bird If that alleged TO have been stolen
On this fact being ssceraihed 1t leaves doubt to
the Of money stolen only about third Of
the $1,000 having been recovered consequently II the
oath II the mpansot be correct then II is natural
infer that the balance has been divided between
other parties However the magistrate not being able,
present TO get any further clue Of any oney,
parties concerned took the affidavit OF the wife,
which give below, and the reader will be able to
judge the feeling and disposition Of the wife In the
matter
natalie |. TAvERNiER being sworn and examined,
says, that the knows + DuIxud. Of No. 81 Wooster
street ard that after leaving his house the Sth in
slant at about O'Clock, bhe did not rec him until be-
tween and O'Clock Of the sa@e evening when Du-
rand stopptd the carriage In which riding, and
In answer to an inquiry he sad could find rooms at
No 34l Twelfth street; then got out OF the carriage
and went with him to Twelfth street some time aftor
Durard left me; did not him again until man,
whore pane do not know, left speaking to him at
his houe, Ne. ~ Woofter street; among the things
which took from TayerDer's house. was black box,
about twenty inches square, which opened on rdsy
the 9th instant ard found according to my estimate
OF the OF the contents property TO the amount OF
IL tUO frame and more don't know how many per-
present; all the names Of the persons do
not recollsct and the names OF those do, will not
tell. the names Of The persons who with when
| counted the money, we're not the persons who en-
pcyed to asfist me in removing my thtngs from my
h-use. TALE l. TAV GRNlE2.
Upon this affidavit. the parties under arrest
not sufficiently Implicated TO make out case OF
felony the magistrate for the present discharged them
eli from custody Tho counsel for the has band took
the wife der his parc charge she assumed to
be- too much alarmed To return to her husband fear
full that be might take what bad occurred
the facts Of which WILL in few days, be brought TO
light.