New-York daily tribune., 1858-08-21

yCrig e e. rsasc Jofr 1toopsSn sre Joseph Wa
r,r iupriscret i, tks C;y Pn.oc or oassse Of bGr
Clay, f,r soue ressoi o,uer hes; k1oTn 10 them
ssye- diyr'gtd to D-puty Keeper Ab'shsm Cesrnsr
tsvers iotbsiss thst they h.d ocs n'ly psrp,t,sed
AZ gsvs m rsoim.ccr rea;ive 20 tee where sboUs
Of Tie lsulce. Mr.. Clesfns 81 ct hrst placed i:t.e
rssroe Upc, thsr stat, merits but s'ter seve,s nis
vfrs with t1em snc questiorrg them closely BE-
osne Il rsSSurs convinced tbs, the m'sot b. some
truth IN the matter. The bGrg gs's tod him that they
had eipcsed Q. their booty to Adolph H'r'maa,
whom Trey ssd kept fence q. No. IS C,nsl
st,tet. With tho information thus ob,ainej Mr Gear
msn cor. nlied with Office, Horigsr, attached TO toe
hsytis Squsd. srd the tso determined upon spplyirs
iof warrant 10 essch Hsrnan's place The matsr
was laid before Justice Qusckerbush, Of the Jefsrson
AssAet Poi!oe Court AID seach wArant granted,
Officer Smith Of the Court being dePutred TO sass,
Deputy Keeper Cesrman sni Officer ,Tg.n.
AT an early hour ere morning week before las. Mr.
HNtmsn vas taken somewhs. by surprise By the
enIsrce Of tie three officers upon his premises The
sea.rh wss commenced and resuted in the finding ota
se. Ct sver napkin rings river forks, and some other
uinor articles which the officers al recognized BY
the descriptions obtained from the p'isoners The Of
hcers observed extreme caution in their actions and
convelss.ion. Nc a!luson whatever was msie to the
burglars, ard Hartman thinking that genera search
for stolen pro perry wa being made about the city, was
thrown of his guard. After while he bscsme very
communicative, and appeared desrous Of siiog the
police in recovering the stolen property. lie told them
tba, he hsi bought pNlor clock and some clothing
from two respectable yovns who were about going
10 Europe with their families ard might po.sibly bs
tiat lie had been deceived. He was willing to snow
hair
seressble Hartman conducted the officers TO sswelry
shop Mott street where be had LEFT the clock to be
repaired From descriptions previously obtsinsd, the
clock was identified and taken possession of by the Of
fcers. TIE jeweer was innocsnt of the matter, and
knew rothing more about the clock than that he was
to put it 10 good order.
Hartman mex. corducted the Officers TO jewelers.
shop in the Bowery rear Hous street where he had
sold one CT ore brocade silk dresses for $40. These
were also identified portion Of the stolen property,
snd taken possession Of, the occupants Of the store
greatly ciderirg at the proceeding Tae next visit
was to the aps,sments Of German named Ruug
living in Tenth street, between Avenue and C, whore
Hsrtmsn called for turk which he hal left there.
The tru, wss produced, and, upon being opened re-
vtSed TO the sight Of the asorisded family, in whose
pos.esson it had been three or four weeks brocade
or siOO. Mr Rung informed the officers that Hat
man, whom he had known eighty four or five years
came 10 his rooms in company with young man, aud
introducug him as his nephew, asked permission to
leave MS nepbes trunk there until the sailing Of the
next tsteamsr. He said his nephew had been lef. By
the last steamer and going to the country for
few days. The ursuspec.Dg occupant took charge Of
the trunk which he mad been told contained nothing
but tie yourg man working clothes.
Or cEe occasion Rurg visited Hartman aid told him
10 remove the trunk he had no moro room than he
wanted. Hartman said his nephew would be back in
cay or two, and promised to do Rung, on SONS sc-
count or other, became alarmed and told aprivate
watchm can who lived in the same house Of the matter,
but before they had made any nyesg the above
named officers arrived ard took the truck to the Police
Court Hartman, notwithstanding his enrestiss, wac
accused by the tfcsrs Of bSiDg receiver of stolen
goods, ard was forthwith spprehendsd aad conveyed
to the fifteenth Preonc. Stston-House aud locked up
in q cell.
Mer ton Of the matter being made at cue tne IN lht
Tn.o, Nr, the Following persons, whose houses had
been burgsriously entered curing the months of June
snt July, appeared at the Police Cou and identified
te greater portion o. the property recovered as having
beer stolen from their premises;
Wilism j. Csboone, No. 50 Seventh street Lewis
f. p Smith, No. 202 Henry stree: Mrs. Susan Frances
CrocBs, No l6S East Seve ventsenth street; Mrs. Aona
celfsir Nc. Ifi West Txenty-ourth street; Me-. Wm
II Ely, No. 40 Seventh street.
Tie burglars in entering these places had done their
work very nicely. In some instances they effected an
srtrsIce By cutting away the side fan lights and so
I'll boirg tie door; and III others by cutting out the
usnes Of doors and window shutters. The parties
above meLtoned recovered all of their property, and
the bssrc Of the stolen goods was sent to the Rev
Mr.. Warren, Properly Cork of the Department,
where they await Identification.
Upcn further Information Officers CleHman aud
Smith recovered another property the apartments OF
a man nened Kunzmsn IN Seventeenth street. This
lot consisted Of lace curtains and broche shaws the
proceeds of burglary on the house Of Mr.. Preston
Sheldon in Pike street. On the night this burglary was
committed Thompson placed the booty in carps.bag
al left il with Kurznan for safe keeping.
Thompson and Warren are now 10 prison on charge
of burglary committee 10 the TweLtsth Ward. They
brcke into tie house ealy 10 the evening and meeting
with no oppositiou-ths family being away in the
counry-rslsscked the premises from top TO bottom
IL the partres they found lot Of wines TO which they
helped Themselves libersy, aud the result was that
both became very dru,k. Forgetfu Of their poeition
TIE two tbieves ii pesus, went i. with perfect
lcosenes, lighted tho gas 10 every in the house,
ard bringing several bottles o. champagne to TIE par
eT proceeded to take it easy after their labor Of pack
ng away their booty. Too frequent potations soou
rendered them Obvious. A policeman passing the
house and seeiig it brilliantly Illuminated, had susp
cions that al not right. lie knew thst the family
were cut Of town and resolved upon investigating the
b;a ssf Off
olsmbered tito tbs windows, snd found Thompson aod
Warren stretched at length upon the floor sound asleep
TIE burglars, thus caught mapping, were seized and