The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-22
Police Intelligence.
EXTENSIVE ROBBERY AND CoNsPIRAcY-FURTHEB
DEVELOPMENTS.

EXTENSIVE ROBBERY AND OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
DEVELOPMENTS.
On the 10th instant we published, in this journal
the facts and circumstances relating TO an extensive
the name Of Francois T. Taverner, by his wife, aided
by several who conspred together Tor the
Was alleged to have been stolen Frenchman by the
name Of Clsudus +. Durand and a Mr.. Jesndel the
father Of the wife, arrested suspicion OF being
parties concerned In the taking Of the money Suisse
quently information received that the wife had
fled to she therefore arrested in that
city, and brought on to this city, having in her pos
session about SO 900 of the money; she then con-
veyed before Justice Osborne, and examination,
trate thereupon justified in discharging the
pected parties from custody for the want Of further
band took charge Of the wife, the purpose ofecng
further evidence possible During this short stay OF
proceedings person by the name Of Edward G. Bret
tell, losksmith, doing business at No. 2l6 Wooster
street called upon the counsel for the prosecution and
stated that he mad read account of robbery in the
Herald, respecting box of money. His evidence
then taken. We give it in substance. He states that
the day Of the robbery carriage drove up to his
shop in Wooster street, and two men, apparently
Frenchmsn, brought from the carriage a black box,
to which they requested him to At key the lock being
one OF peculiar make key not being found to t it.
box exhibited several bags Of gold, and large
lot of silver five frame pieces this taken out by the
greater portion Of it, and placed about their
persons the box then placed back the carriage
in which the wife ed and they all drove off
gether. Upon this additional testimony being given,
the wife confronted who, after much reluctance
divulged the whole plot to her husbands COUNSEL i'm
plicatng three Frencbmen, by the names OF ClauduS
+. DuraBd, Joseph Julian, and another whose name
could not learn. The two former on Tuesday
night taken into custody by officer Olsom and convey
ed before Justice Lothrop, who committed them TO
prison for further hearing 1t is believed now that
the balance of the stolen money will be recovered as
the prisoners clearly identified in opening the box
and extracting the money In this the money was
extracted from the box without the knowledge OF the
wife they having TAX the lions share leaving her only
three thousand out Of the ten thousand dollars.
The wife, Natalie j. Tavernier, was further examined
yesterday before the magistrate, and Is presumed
to be telling the truth she is relating the cts that
we have already given only more in detail. The sub
ect Of all this trouble and connection the daughter
ofMr Jeanael French cabinetmaker residing at No.
52s Brsome street Her appearance is young and In
terestng, OF small and delicate stature, possessing a
pair Of u expressive black eyes, DARK hair and is what
you may call pretty little woman. She was dresss
neatly in blue hat, black veil and red shawl Ju-
liam and Durand the two prisoners under examination,
both Of about 40 years Of age. The couRte'
nance and expression OF Julian appear heavy and
plodding eesier led to do act under the direc
lions Of others, than to be prime himself In
deeds Of rascaty The appearance OF Durand Is quite
the reverse; in his countenance the shrewd and
ling strongly developed indicating ruler plan
Of bad deeds and then to employ Of less ability
closed to-day and thus obtain clue to the balance Of
the money.
.4nother Citizen for Cafoynia.Capt. John s. Mag
captain of that district yesterday and will leave in
few days for the gold regions in California We under
stand that very handsome silver goblet has been pur
chased by the policemen Of that district and will be
presented by them Capt Magnes, prior to his de-
parture, token OF respect and kind remembrance.