The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-02-08

The LATE GANG OF COMMENTARIES FURTHER
PARTIcuLABS-ARRLs OF ANOTHER fARET-A
FUNNY AFFAIR.
In Saturdays Hrn.Lp We noticed the s-ross Of four
snen, named John J. Bell Joseph Thornton, Joeeph
Yrantz ard Alvin Beardsey, charged with combining
together In the getting up OF counterfeit. hlak note
slate on the Union Bank Of Monticello, Sullivan county
Sew York The above szrned parties al taken into
custody by officers Morris Ball and Dsvoe attaches al The
Office Of the Chief Of Police II connection with The
above important sE.ess very amusing joke trauspted
on Friday evening" which oIuitel in ts capture Of one
more Of the associated b4ni under tao following c,reum
etsnoes:--
At about eight O'Clock or Friday evening ths bar
tender at Tsumauy Eote Gated sac Chiefs oGse AMI
ss~ officer Norris 10 whom BE communicated tbe.'aet
shat nan by the name Of Newton Ssaris at the
kossl nquirirg for Alvin @ Bestdfey. Upon tais in.
formation Mr. Norris Of once believed tha, more or
the gang was at hand. Accordingly, ofssr Bell va,
despatched 10 the hogi to reooEnoie and 70 msks such
disposition OF the stranger a, be might DEEM exPo1en
under tie circumstances on arriving 81 the hotd the
bar tender gave the officer the vuk. ttu5 Identifying
Searls hr Bsu walked sbou. the room foT an
instant tTo, taking . good survey Of tie man
who exhibited rather rough extsgi)- resi-
Yankee 10 appearance ard evidently country
man In few minutes Bell thIev LimsaN IN the
way Of sears, ard troke in q low tore saying to
gather surprised snd replying in strong Yankee
ceent, " Why, yes, guess aid. nov did you know
wanted him. ohn said Bell smiling. It's al right
We expected you down. Bssrsslsy is In New jersey,
but know eli abo Ut It." "We" replied searls 4
thst be tie you are ju,t the would Ike to
Gee Come into the ether and take seat" Bell,
Of course with him and they together
Scarcely had they been seated before boy up
chem with some bills called tho Bank q True Love Z,
which represent bank tote or bank bl Bell said to
Gearls Them pretty things but we hsye got
thing much better th an thore" "Wen yesn said the
Yankee, guess fo-theg are just what came after
Bearasfy nyeef goEg 70 travel together and
shove thcm C through the county What 90 they
atW oh ssd Bell they rather high, because
.he plate hss been engraved 10 good style aud hsd to
psy % muon 70 the ngrsyer-they viii come a. so per
800" We'll yes rephed the Yankee thatis rather
high only used y give Sle per SEQ fr the aanfort
Bank end the Norwich Bank aud some Of tnose wee 20
dsrneo gooo thst they vent rgb straight Into to bank
Now, the wny Calculate 70 wish this sttunj IA TO
ewop IL of in lots Il ! car, for gool money
At this time Ofc~ Eorit Gems into he room Bal
then sad There, that's the WHO la. tue b,3ds
meaning the counterfeit bills. Bel then bscA0aea TO
Norris and in low tone sLt this i Ir sears who
Reardslsy was telling VIZ ABOUT Ssarls nodded his
head 10 Norrs with sign hcgnt twitsh 81 the ey. a.
aid 10 lin that the stGh au ready, but Pessd8gy
trps In Nav Jersey Nell ekd sears is X on tbs
Union or the Blackstone BanFs!' "On the Un'oni re-
vlIed Norris That's right prefer u on the Union
ran Won show me some If the stun On, yes, gaid
Norrir gustIy taking froIn his pocket mpresson o
Tho three aollsr Lste not feG up. The fRulee when
he looked at H. exclaimed. Wei nov, I'm sworn IL
that dent look good St will g. Just ks hot b9skwhest
Al ~ Tvonty age dollars Per hundred \ replied
rcrYis aWsM that's rather Eifhel guess nar I've
~ = w. the baLl peyrE; bat II u goes good that's e
we Efp' HsveLt Wv ~ any With you that hlsA