The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-11-11


EXTENSIVE RoABERY OF yFwELRY-Dr DISHONESTY OF A
CONFIDENTIAL CLERK.
The facts of large robbery Of diamonds and jewelry
by burglary and embezzlement came to light yesterday
appears that about three weeks ago, the extensive
jewelry 6rm of Guynette Co., Ito aud 121 Nassau
street discovered by taking inventory of their stock
hat number Of valuable articles Of ewey, consisting
q diamond rings and pins watches and brooches in all
valued at about So 500, had been stolen by
Suspicion at rested upon their late confidential
clerk Eburt Kinsbury who had suddenly disappeared
few days previous to the discovery of their loss Inor
nation Of their loss immediately impaired to the
Chief Of Police Mr. Matsel who detailed Capt Leonard
Of the Second ward police, and officer Allison of the Re-
serve Corps, to ferret out Knsbury, and If possible
ecover the stolen property These officers set
about capturing Knsbury, who not far
his hiding place they were astonsed to hear that ON
the night Of tho 21th ut the store of Guynette Co.
had been bnrglarioasy opened the safe opened, ana
ried or Thinking, most probably that the absent clerk
had some hand In the wen planned and successfully
wits to work to find Knsbury and after hard labor
and great deal Of ingenuity ON their part he
y en seo: JUSTICE at the TomSs or
animation, where the firm made complaint for grand
larceny against him. and he was locked for further
hearing On his arrest, he admitted stealing the pro-
perty first carried Off but denied all knowledge of the
burglary He had in his possession about 5000 worth of
ulamOnu
the remainder Of the ewery he said TO different parties
in this city and the adjacent country, appropriatng
the proceeds, of which he has scarcely dollar left
dence placed in him by his employers, who
dent Of his integrity that they sent him to California
time ago with about 900 worth Of property in
his care of which he rendered account in the
satisfactory None Of the $40 portion of the
robbery has yet been recovered although strict search
has been made by the police for the goods. However
is supposed that Kinsbury knows something Of the
whereabouts ofthe valuables, which, il true clue
yet be obtained TO the recovery Of the articles.
Chorss q es.si.s.g % 600 By falss PSstenossIYes,
police court, arrested named Solomon johnson,
the complaint OF Charles ButterHeld of the Mansion
to two checks each for the of 1900 under false
and fraudulent etences and representations The trans
action took place the sth Of August last. The
cused brought before Justice Stuart who held him
for examination on his own recognisances.
Shcoing and arrest Of Rirer ThigAt an early hour
yesterday morning the captain Of the schooner Merchant
by noise II there were thieves aboard, and jump
ing up he frightened fellow of the cabin who inn
medatey scampered over the deck, for the purpose Of
escaping but before he could effect his object the cap
tain obtained loaded musket and just the thief
touching the DOCK fred at him. the charge taking effect
in his legs, brought him down like lightning and with
the assistance Of the police lie captured. He gave
his name as Molony and now lies in the hospital pre-
raratcry to teing locked up.
The anthony Street Marder.-Thc boy Edward
Allen, charged with having stabbed Patrick Quinn in
Anthony street. Broadway the night of the 5th
nst voluntarily surrendered hims1 to the Fifth ward
Police yesterday He was taken to the Tombs and word
sent to Coroner O'Donnell who arrived there
after and made the necessary examination Of the pri
soncr according to law. The prisoner who Is mere
seg Only Of ZEN q sao ina' ne was
never knew saw the deceased; but that hearing
there warrant out for him. charging him to be the
only proper deliver himself up and be dealt with
tcrdng to law Coroner ODonnell committed him to tn
Tombs to await the action of the present grand jury