New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-10-31
A JEVELER ROBBED AND HALF
MURDERED.
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From The Boston Josrne, oetoSey 80.
IL citizens of Chelsea were yesterday startled by
one If FL bolcest and most outrageous asesut cad
robberies that ever occurred In this vicinity: 1hs
following ale some Of the circumstances attending the
affair:
About II O'Clock Yesterday forenoon Mr.. Edward
A. Sk.uv keeper Of a watch and jewelry store on
Winnsumet street. stepped from bis store into that
CT Mr EdwaId Bassett and after 40 absence OF about
eight pIutes returned to fnd his clerk, young man
about II years Of age, lying senseess and bleeding.
sno his ribbed az 5000 or 800 worth Of proper
ty. During the time of Skerry's absence, young
man, named Geo W. Lee, entered the store 10 see me
Glen k, whose name is Charles r. Sutherarc anc foun0
BIN spg III chair behind and at the further enc Of
the coulter covering bis face with both hands. Leo
addressed him fsmuisrlv, but, receiving no anAwer:
al hin closely and observed that DO wascoYersd
with blood swsypg bis body 10 ana fro, and ntteriag
etined groans Of ain. Lee spoke TO him again but.
receiving 10 he rushed from the store ana gave
the arrD MIR Skery, bearing the report, returnsdto
his store and founo mis- clerk 10 me po,non
From the appearance Of the store, there istsaeon 20
suppose that the atts non Cf young Satheriaoa was
csed to the money drawer TO make change, AZ wnca
time The assault was n de There were siso ln1 .
tops Of a struggle having taken place behind the
corr ter the wall and shelf being smeared with blood.
which also stood IN pool on the floor near the cnar
ia which The Young man was seated. There are also
make of blood the edges OF the money drawer ano
showcase. a.,
The unfortunate clerk was at once removed TO Ma
boarding place, ana Drs. Wheeler and Forsyth were
to attend bim The pny ,hs found SpOs
having been inflicted with sharp edged weapon.
UrCn the corousl bad been dealt blow which aad
plc6uced a fracture Of the skull. The Ave etbsr
wounds were found upon both sldes OK the hcao.
They are each about two inches in length, AID Teach
TO the skull. Oh,
A dangerous dog, kept in the store by Mr Skeny.
was seen behind the store just before the affair &C.
curec but was aterwad found corhned 10 the cellar.
during the afternoon Of yesterday, Sutherland lay
IN state Of insensib.y but toward night be revived
tpcitIty to recognize bis ardady and the prospects
Of his recovery Were more encouraging. N m'e
hour last night lie had respsed nto state OF u''er
insensblity.
Tte property taken from the store was in show
case on the counter ana from the show WINDOW IL
consisted Of three gold and sixteen SILVER Watcnes,
together with gold ard gilt watch chains.
The facts of the assault and robbery were imme-
dsiey reported at the Office OF the Chief OF Polce 10
this city ard detachment Of police was immedisteiy
sent 20 Chelsea, TO be on TIE cekous ioI the peiPe
traitors Of the daring act.
Young Sutherland il q son Of Rev. George Sather-
lard formerly Of this city, but now OF Dsnve's He
is highly spoken Ct by the residents OF chelsea a. an
his condition, and were at his bedside last night.
Up 10 q late hour last night, the police had been
unable 10 get any clue TO the assassns. II Is rumorec
that two strangers had been lurking sbout tue
vicnity beEre the robbery, and that they are sur
peeted of being the guilty paitiet. Officers were put
on their tack A report was circulated hata woman
was seen to 20 into the establishment coon after Mr.
SkeTry LETT sId that she was probably accessory u
the deed The woman referred 90 IL arespectsbis
adv of Can bridge Who has taken pains to inform the
police that She was there at the time stated for the
purpose Of getting ring meDded. she says the saw
no person there but Sutherland and that he wac st
ting at The window at work when che left the shop.
fhis sflair, a. might be supposed, has caused
much excitement in Chelses aud the boldness 81 tbs
iced will stIike the community with ettonishment.
Coming as il does so soon after the murder Of Police
man Hodsdon al East Beato1 it reveals the existence
in he community Of desperadoes of no ordinary char
acter.
vell.kuown Individual named james alias Charles
". BielinOre, a recent graduate from tue State
Prison Was sIrs -ied last evening by officer McCris,
Of the Secord Station and officer Kelly OF Chariss-
town. in dsrce hall on Union street upon .uspicion
of being one Of the parties concerned In Tho nur-
dsrous transaction. What the grounds Of suspicion
apaipst Brghim ore are has not ; ct tracspired.
A special Getting Of the City Council OF Cheses was
he'd lsst eveuirg ard oder Wa passed ofer@g 9
reward Of one fousatd dollars for the apprehension
81 con, cticn CT the perpetrators Of the assault and