New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-04-24
A Gang Of Villains Broken Up.


The Daily Tribune of the 2lst, published at
Detroit, contains the following
I'VE briefly announced Saturday the arrest OF gang
Of men IN Jackson County who were organized iIr Tue
nefsous pun poses thar depravy could slggesE Oar
readers will that for the last TWO years the Cen
rsl Rarosd Company have been constantly annoyed
along their Inc by persons whose sole occupation seemed
to be IN placing obsIrucuons tho Road and Otherwise
destroying the properly OF The Company Al sne une 90
Rs,,o.d Compsnv we're Induced 60 employ c Iu Ole OF
shewd persons whose duty u shoue be i0uayel along the
line sud detect the offenders but - well organized
he band for months They euded The persever
Jog quiries Some four sgo one of tae persons
employ I'd by the Compa oSained an insng OF Tue o.
gsDzauon, snd by sdro management succeeded 10 worm
iDg h self the confidence OF tbs niuated boz be-
tore ihev would HuH INN 20 any corsi1erlole extent
IL was required ~ proof OF his allegiance, thHI he
should FIRE the Depot al Mics cersn Light provided
was not previously done by aDludgidui from THIS cIy,
she wss 20 be- sent ou Tor mat purpose Ine mgn cane
aud or suspc bet'sya we'll A. 10 secure
m confidence ofhe gang, me Depot was hed-al neces-
s-y pccHunOus however navng been ma Ia 10 any
serious dsfnage buildings Ths that the Depot
Nj IS RAD been set hTe but fortunately discovered In
time 10 prevent destruction, 10
me fullest confidence of the gang. hs or,h-
with sdmedpO secret cOunsus flhe leRdog des
peraooes Coun,er.irrg horse 0 esilng, incendsdsm,
burglar robbery arc The smallest petty larceny
objects OF his mousuous organisation. One 81
their ce'gs 10 blow mp The rscE and cars by al To-
genou,y conived torpedo 90 srraneed az TO be bred
by me locomotive. ana explode while the passengers
should be II The Informant continued % act
Win Them until he had procured the nan IS OF thirty Or
ony OF The consprsoFs snd lheif places OF residruce
confined principally 10 Leona Center, Jackson Michigan
anC 20 ms CITY Before plans lau Dccu Naurtd Df -Dru
arrest, The notorious Joe Dows-"ho II u sale, wAl me
general OF the akeE from th,s city Piss
burgh feQuisiiOn 4 ne Governor OF Pennsy ysuia
and he management o' ne gstg ieYoVed upon iebOw
calirg himself q. llsns lhrn Ia his city but
Of the sste Of NewYork This person, IL 10 sscer
tanned waste leave De roiOr buhao On T1uriday night
ard his arrest That time would be The signal Tor
genera cspeDon Of bis sccOmpilces II was determined
10 III bin proceed while an officer furnished Tho
reCu,iie Ispers should accom- pany him. and The
sres' DUNG ne paassge, thus giving lime 20 perfect
a capture OF his companions IN This Safe Thal arrest
v N hde WIN II )clOW OF The CuItO nall Du az
scing So United States Marshal and VII
lisrs brought back 10 De roiI On Saturday night
under escort Of that officer Ga his way up, WI
isms requested officer GOOonov 20 msl for hin letter
d. Detroit soon Is ~ should get there This, when
Areply that Lot thea necessary. the gen
uemsn o whom be hsd written had aIo become az 10
unIer The roof On Fricsy night the time Il
had been sgreed make the IN the interior
TIA train OF cars sent out from his city win large
number Of officers and assistants gagged for tie occasion
ar such were The arrangements made ard carried our
by esvrg SQUAD aODg he line that al LeOna Michigan
Center srd Jackson 33 men were ares ed simultaneously
about CO.. break On Saturday morning and DfoushI IN and
oogeo o is Saturday T n. Among the prisoners
arrested three justices Of The Pesce. i've called
DoctOrs enc Judge, and FOUR COnstablss- latter be-
lorgipg 10 lie Township OF LeOgA officer Of
Which from Supervisor down 10 Postmaster, but Is said
20 re imphcaed Tie t0oTing IS lat of ne persons
srrrslec
Dr. ,ncb, Aonzo Holmes, Z. Blackburn, Harry
Wsktusp, ErssiuB Chapman, VIM. Chapman, Henry
Spavs Jacob Turnn, WAGON Hill, John Palmer Ell
Baoby Daniel Myers, +. l.. Motion, GreenSon Flen VIM.
". LING EDenezer Mount, A p Bsret, rulup. HI
rsm day, Nathan CrscI John lockwood, h Rice, Il.
Chem pin, James ChsmpAn. L. B Long, J Quin Nj
rot Lsycox, VIM. Corwip. 4. D Farnhsm, WIN Warner,
John Ackerson, Lester Perhed, Minor Stone, Jufge
Burret 10 his cry Warrington Jay and Ersstus Smith
sresed Saturday, and n The house OF The former
found variety Of implements for burning b1dings,
snc 90 constructed burn hour three days 90
fore seurg ire 10 The building By one OF these machines
u hGs been discovered that The depot Of this city
tfed sH fall which resulted In The lOss Of hundred
thousand dollars worth Of property. The arrests
made on writ from The United States Court, for stopping
he mail and for counereiling U CON- ard he priI
will probably be detained Until the session Of
he Disyict Court