New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-08-17
ARREST OF 4 COUNTERFEITER.

P,o~ The Ha,tferS Esenino Prs,s Aug u
Officers Mott and Chanberin arrested tbs afternoon
n the United States Hotel where he has been stopping
for a few days, person calling himself Il. ii. hnapp
for passing counterfeit money. Some suspicious en-
cumstances directed the attention OF the 10 n
and be has been closely watched and 10 day one Of our
merchants gave notice that counterfeit bill had been
passed upon him. when the officers decided to arrest
Knapp al once, which Was done at he room.
On his person and In his trunk were iounc counter
felt bills to the amour. of $40 (among which was
photograph bin the Exchange Bank IN THIS cnyl,
photograph plate for printing bills, acids for use 10
altering bs, &c. He pre;ends TO be teacher OF the
method Of detecting counterfeit money, and had GER
tifcs,e, apparently genuine, tina: MI &: ii. Knapp
was competent to teach the art OF detecng counter
felt bank notes, signed by A. Brown CASHIER OF TX
change Bank, Springfield, A. 5: Winchester hester le.er Oh
winSham Bank and four cashiers OF other banks.
We cannot give hst OF al the bills found IN ms pos
session, bat among them are the following. Soms OF
the bills have been altered by the FASTING process.
Not dollar in good money was found on nun n.
had large variety of bills, and but one or two OF
I0, on Farmers Bank, Orwell, Vt; Is on CONNER.
cia Bank Perth Amboy, n. j.. IS on Eau kver bank,
Mac. So on Thames Bank, Norsich, CHI - on Com
nerc;a Bark Florids; los on Csyuga Bank, Auourn,
n Y: sos on State Of Missouri - on Granite BANK,
Boston; - on Medomsk Bank, Wahoooro; 50 on
Trsdesruan Bank Chelsea; 80 on Cry BANK OF r.ov-
Henoe X. l.; Sc on Nsw-HAven BANK. "; = on
Derry Rank, New Hampshire; - on Bank OF Milford
s. on Mechanics Bank, Worcester; oe On oH x
County Bank, Monticello, n. y; Sc on Newt ork
Bank; lie on Metropolitan betk, Disei Va
.. on American Exchange Bank; - on Unadila Bank,
O,seeo Co.. NY Is on NechaI les Bank, Pioy'dsnoei
Sc 90 Coventry Bark, K. l.; 3so Aariae Bank, PROV
hsrce; 8 on Qnin-igsmopd Bank, worcester; - 9h
Bank Of Commerce, Boston; - on Bank o. ha1oseu'
Me-. Is on Agricu Bk, Montreal; IS on WoenIn u -
Mas; IS on Grocers Bk, Boston Be on Bank OF Con-
uerce Prov. r l.: So on Falmouth Bsnk, Mass;
& on the Middetown Bauk; IS on the National BANK
Providence; IS on the Boston Bank, Boston Jus on
Cry Bank Manchester, n. H.; 2os on Norwich Bank;
s. on Lancaster Bank, Penn; "a on Danoury Dshx,
Conn; IS on Andoyer Bank, Mas; 3,on Cry BARK,
New Haven; 2s on Exchange Bank, Providence -
on Steuben County Bank, Bath, y. Y; . Merchants
and Mechanics Bank, Washington los on BoweTy
Back, New-York; los on Oswego County BANK, y.
T.. l0s on Thames Bark, Norwich s. on ditto; IS on
White River Bank Bethel, VI; 3s on National Bank'
Providence; los on Bnk OF BNnbritge, Penn I AZ,
n Y; 20 on Railroad Bank, Lowell, Mass; - on
Fan River Bank, Macs; 3s on Bank Of East Tennes-
zee; s. on Rockville Bank, CT. 2s on Bank Of Bur
hDstou VII l0s on Bank OF Montpelier VI; 's on
Woodbury. Bank, Co.: Be on Merchants Bank, Salem,
Mass.; e on Casco BsDk Portland, Me-; 5s on South
bridge Bank, Mass. - on Metropolitan Back New