The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-06

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which us.s . lRdy he facts x he s.s ~ sssosss
robbery q ne Post once in that eiy Considering the
grave crime xns se hss been connis'sd 4 i not us
10 partake Of ihe fruits OF the theft or rsesive Il az
subscription to ~ GoSefs. aad say woyd abo,f
played by that editor; and be faces the music. Of an
investigation into the particulars at the robbery with the
same noachaiann with which be treats the peculiar
sagacys OF the gossip mongers be viii most certainly
be able TO meet the inquiries OF senatorial scrutiny into
the proprety Of his appointment Perhaps thai editor
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cratic Office holders. Would this not be favorable OPP
portunity bring out OF the knds Pos
sby might attract public attention from the proceedings
From perusal Of the statement by the " Wheeling
Argus" il Is difficult 10 come 10 any other conclusion
the postmaster he would have had his oce more Sc
curely fastened IN city of 1000 inhabitants and some
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greater cupaby in the transaction than s indicated in
the Gazette
From the wheeling (ya) Argus ofFcb. al.
An robbery discovered in the post Office Of
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the Office about II o'clock a. night and return a4 % 4 IN
the morning. leaving but the porter in the Office who,
Mr. John Miller. the financial clerk. who has charge Of
sae Is he i won. g DO Ia re safe was posed large
amount Of funds belonging as follows
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$4,000
Besides which, there % 500 in checks and osrf-
been Stopped or course they really bssr than
There were two letters salsn also thar had been received
by The mail efias from the East but the
contained u them has MOI gss been ascsr.ansd
through the western door Of Office Monroe street. by
door / square from which, we BELIEVE the ss. has been
long missing This opening connected mmedately with
tended the door, bnt which, afer The shutter
removed, completely n the command Of the robber
The Office Two other doors. closed only with
achss opened the way 70 the main body o the office in
The door Of this SAFE which very intricate
OPEN was found sar about o'clock this morning and on
examination the packages containing the above
We have that has been xsd oon any
one yet There mystery about this robbery which,
hope may be unraSeied and the guilty person be made
70 suffer the due penalty Of the law,
From The wheelins Gazette Of Feb. a.
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robbed Of packages containing money 2 the amount Of
The building entered from front door, 81 wrench
ing away shutter The large iron safe from which the
The Norihwsssln Bank, q Ibis civ i. thus far sasr
the amount Of about two thousand dolars, and oher
Every sxerOn has been made secure the deprsdaor
but thus far without success.
From the Wheeling Gazette OF Feb a.
The post Office robbery has aost all manner Of idle
Every shrewd gossip In town has col his
w work. and, by the aid Of his peculiar sagacity, has
hit upon the thief and accompanies the announcement
his discovery with significant wink and admonon 70
swatch that feIowI always told you he had something
bad in his countenance" Altogether more thieves have
been discovered in within days than would make
twenty such regiments Fastafs, and nearly many
attended the thieves convention Al London 1.-THE
alarming exercise of shewdness continues every person
who ve-dolar bill will be afraid 70 offer II lest he be
nabbed the chap who has he big pile To those who
have such dangerous stuff i've dollar bill about
them. have word say perfect confidence, and
wouldn't for the world that but than should hear IL
scnpton the Gazette, and say word about ts
somewhat extraordinary. considering all the discov
cries which have been made that the robbe has
nabbed IL Is be hoped that the committee Of vigil
lance appointed behalf Of the Gad-abouftown Society
viii decision the subject and give justice
the benefit of their sagacity.