The Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1850-1852, 1850-10-10

trN XIV VIC WIZ StHN - ssS - "'s''@~
against the outlaws.
4 letter ha. .ecn found amen: Rob
iusa'. pspsrs, giving all his plans o'
"a i.,anee to the laws, and e<idcncins
III, intention 10 fight to the last.
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HANK KoBB.RY. ON Saturday. be.
tween one ard ,wo O'Clock, officer STARK
". sti,er requested Mr.. George NJ.
Thncher. who was standing near The
Suffolk Hank building. in State street,
to co into the bank, and watch the
movements of q suspicious individual
who had jus, gone in. Upon entering
tie bank'ny-ro IN, n person answering
10 ,I,e description given hy Mr.. Stark.
weather Vas seen near the icllers' 8 desk e.,
apparently making memorandum up
on n slip Of paper after which he put
the paper in his hat, reached forward
anil iook a small bag Of swcic from the
ieiler's desk or counter, and conccalins
], under his coat, hastily left the room,
and went down stairs into the street.
lIr. TEACHER Immediately followed and
beckone,i 10 Stark weather, who WAS up
on The opposite side Of the street. TO
follow hin, but Mr.. S,arkweathcrs at.
ieniion being called Of for n moment.
he lost sight Of Mr.. Thatcher. who had
eros. ed the street diayorully, following
quickly after the supposed robl'er. so as
not TO lose sight Of him. Stark " Gather
hunted round the street 10 find Mr..
Thaci,cr. not knowing which way he
had gone. In the meantime Mr.. TI,acl,-
or kept on the trail Of the robber, who
was joined by an accomplish in Libby
street, and the two kept on their way,
never once looking back, tanj turning
as many corners NJ pos-ibIc)-ihrougl,
Milk, Atkinson. Charming. Sister, vii.
lisms, Federal, High, Summer. Linoola,
Essex, Edinburgh, and Beach streets,
10 the corner Of Harrison Avenue,
where the two mem entered the FOun.
tain House. Mr.. Thacher then rctrac-
ed his st'pA ~ fast ~ possible to the
Suffolk Bank. and told the teller what
had happened, and then learned that
the stolen lag contained $4,000 in gold,
which had been brought to the bank by
the Messenger Of the Exchange Bank.
few minutes before the robbery. This
was the first knowledge the teller had
had Of the robbery. Mr.. Thacher also
notified the police Of the robbery; and
they repaired ut once to the Fountain
House, but the rogues had decamped
with their plumber Ilostos Courier.
TERRIBLE DISASTER 49,. COLLISION
At SEA.-About two clock on Friday
morning. the steamer Suu,herner. Capt.
Berry, from Charleston for New York
ran into the bark Isaac Mead, Capt
brown, from New York for Savannah
The bark went down in less than five
minutes, and Out Of 80 persons on board
only seven were saved. II was blow
Ing a heavy gale at the time, and the
sea was running high. The vessels did
no, see each other till they were very
near, when the bark, supposed the
steamer TO be a ship standing in shore
attempted 10 cross her bows: the latter
backed her engines, but the collision
WAS unavoidable, and j, took place viii
tremendous force, driving in the lsaa'
Mead's bowsprit and splitting her bow
open. Thr:c lifr.boats were immedi
sisly got out 10y the Sou,herners, aut
manned by some Of the officers. pass
engrrs and crew, and they succeeded il
n sea which would have instantly swamp
ed mn ordinary boat. Among the pass
cnsers who distinguished themselves i,
assisting TO save the wrecked, was Cap,
J. {. Berry, late Of the brig Oregon o
Somerset, which foundcred nj sea Sep
TENDER IL.