Daily national Democrat., 1859-04-17
Butte County.

The annexed items are from yesterday 5
Butte Record
ARREST OF BURGLARs.-On last Tuesday
night, tenement on Robinson street, occti.
pied 10y Mr.. Owen Murphy, j. Ii. Lillard, DR..
Burwel, and Squire Lincoln, was entered
and robbed of various articles, including n
trunk belonging to Mr.. Murphy. Constabl.
Collins being iufor;::ed of the robbery imme.
ditely SET about to ferret out the Terpetra-
tors. About IL o'clock he discovered two
suspicious looking persons lurking around
the town, and soon after traced them to a
shantY situated on Montgomery street, on a
vacant lot between the residences of Judge
Sexton and Mr.. Lott. Making descent un-
on this place, he found three men there, and
finding such state of affairs there as to ius
tify his suspicious, arrested the party; btin ,
assisted in doing by Deputy Sheriff Tiffa-
ny and others who had volunteered. A SUD
sequent search of the shanty. aud the beds of
the occupants, brought to light several of the
missing articles, among which were some of
the things which had been contained in Mr.
Murphy's trunk. On Wednesday morning
the three thieves were taken before Justice
Berry for examination upon charge of bur-
glary. Two of them who gave their names
as Abe Liberkerscher and Charles Smith,
(hoth old State Prison birds) waived an ex-
aminatiOn the other John Webber, under
went an examination They were all three
sent up to the Court of Sessions Lberker
tchers real name is thought to be Henry
Yates lie was discharged from the States
Prison on the lst of January last, on a writ
of habeas corpus, owing to some defect in the
papers. Wehber is IL blacksmith by trade,
and has lately been working in Upstone's
Machine shop. Some two or three weeks
since, Messrs Murphy, Burwell Lincoln and
Lillard, were all rubbed of clothing and bed
ding This secOrd robbery of the same pre-
misses, leads to the belief that both acts we're
perpetrated ly the men now in custody
MORE ROBBERIEs-Benedct's butcher shop
on Montgomery street, was robbed on We'd
nesday night of some fifteen or twenty dol
lars during the temporary absence of persons
engaged about there On the evening pre.
vious, lot of silver coin, amounting in all to
some twenty or twenty five dollars, was ta-
ken from the bakery adjoining the butcher
shop
AN INDIAN MURDER.-A Cherokee or WV.
andotte Indian named Frank Tuck orth was
murdered at Longs Bar on Tuesday night
last. 10y party of four Digger Indians. The
body Of the murdered man when found the
next day was much mutiated aud the head
was literally crushed with blows from some
heavy instrument On Sunday two Of the
murderers were arrested and taken before
Justice Campbell, Of Thompson's Flat, who
sent them over here to be locked up They
are both in Jail awaiting an examination. and
efforts are being made to secure the arrest of
the other two. These tour Indians are sup
posed to be the ones who murdered and bur.
led a Delaware Indian on the bar opposite
Oroville some two M lis since. One of tie
two now in Jail has some severe cuts ON hi
face and head. which he probably received
at the hands of Tuckworth 1t is likely that
the particulars of the murder will he eI.cited
when the case is investigated more fully be-
fore committing magistrate.