New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-08-07
,yrp. YORK DAILY TRIBUNE THURSDAY AUGUST i, 1851.

We az, ccnpsii,-l 70 record anot'er co.i-'-ooisi
Taurcsr Thu Nam e, Ac AZ &c 'h.Iesc IL ,iiss'
uan as attacked ~ 'hr'c NeH;c s NOS, IN iii Al
=, r,3 All a. t<sv rO9tUd -! hls II earn
!rcs. about ESQ n dust. ore aIn1rei ma save
started N pUr>v., g 10 uurtc:cfS ai't n22e> are
entertained H.. t..s Will oe arFcsse4. o"p.N tief
r. tascr - til a. .rrysl = e Jenkins on i1c spot
I've If ~. ,hrte ,rsn wEo rooocI me chinese
restaurant a, NeioLe aaEc az Nh ocSa '''s'ei III
h.so. GC GCG-; rct = !.sc, = !cN zee. '"'' ''"'e'
earth. 800. 90.
Ys>.e-'av. n.ar the second crossing NJ ~ GAIA
va.as. rI.4 n.mcu N.ckcT was hHn! I'E tIti''
lroa Wh-r cSn ..s,n q BIS career IN IN. comm
uitv. hanging N@S decidedly compassionate ""s "a
deriving HIM 81 his worthless he
p V-ASorrUR II nan namcl DICK Nml va
sho; through &c h0iy oy ore Frink CooA a Jazz.
Son,Ilc. day before Yesterday. Nmn diei Ia
nichl Cook has ro- bs,r arrested The cause 81
he shooting w. t@d Nmn CT, tue hair on me neal
{. CccAs Scl1..L.
Thc Pro.rc>> eli tho Vigilance Commiuce.
We musi dscias, iha, never have We heard or read
of organization more thoroughly eicg 1--we -tn A.
SCclatlCn ~ men 50 gr1niiy successful IN the o)cc
of TIE 7 combination. Is have been the committee OF
Vigilance OF this city Pursuing their purpose noise
lessiv earnestly and Unrcmitngly, they have c1ec-
ed IN twelve DAYS what the Courts during the Whole
o. The. existence, AIMED with The Ernicroots 81
the law. have never ceen able 20 accomplish. They
have paslei .hc hand III the assassin and the nccn
diary, and have oncircleG the criminals. VINO puo-
licly cChoc the law. WIFI network from which all
their efforts WI. not enable them 10 6ScaDc Th"u
VIZ glance sleeps Their Investigations embrace
alc.aSsos. Their agents are invisible and ubiquitous
The CRIBS which have been the nightly rendezvous
and daily rkng-plaoeS Of thieves OF every deScrp-
ton. are a. marked. and have received or viii re-
oeyo notice that their netarious practices Will no
longer Re tolerated The most notorious ScOundrclS
ordered TO leave the countgy. and many more arc
b ing watched for the purpose of beng more thor
oughly detected. CRIMINAL correspondence and con
recilon has been traced ~ men hitherto occupying
respectable positions IN society, and their exposure
has been delayed merely 10 give TIME for the accunr
latlon OF proo Ter Their departure from the com
Try. Ii tine, the Association have conducted their
measures FOR the protection of the public safety with
a cool clrrYWSpcctlon, an earne>ines>, daring ana
energy, that must command respect ami lmlralion
They now number over four hundred Oi the best
men Ia the city. One fourth of the force i con-
Sianty on duty day and night, and each particular
memCcr seems to have devoted himself 10 the dts
charge Of ms duty with enlightened zeal that has
produced Tho most surprising results. The tesu.
mony already collected fills large volume, ami las
occupied me cxclusl,o attention 81 one man IN :, m
scrbmg. The Committee commence with making
notable and severe example. IL had The effect oil
proving that they were IN earnest IN tie proseru-
ton Of the work they had undertaken. Since that
time they have been employed III bringing 10 hight
the various places OF resort OF the criminals Sill a.
large. \ large number OF these cribs, as they are
called. have tccn discovered, and after beng duly
warned. nave been closed lSan rdncisco Herald.