New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-04

r.. .ar,s dave past Mr. C. NJ. Lee, Chief Of Police
At EInirs has been IN ths city In search OF the con-
tsees Of t~o eoun,ezietsrs from this city, recently
Ar e,,sd in EmiJs. Startling developments are prom
sd; but the Eets for he present withheld, as 1t is
alleged that prenaiDen. railroad and banking men are
implicated.
The nSmes of the two arrested at Elmirs are DR..
George b, Graham and PhiHeas N. Finch. They dealt
both in Esper and specie couDtseis. Nest Of their
operations were with counterfeit tens on the Farners
and Manufscturers' Bank of Poughkeepsis. These
bs have been hitler 20 noticed as most cevery exc
sued eounterfeits One of the Chemung County
banks exchanged package of their own bills for h7e
hundred dollars Of the countereits without suspecng
that the exchange was robbery. Counterfeit ones ~
the CHI mung River Bank their next eonnte ,e'
ing staple, the residue comprising bogus nan aouA-'
ana spurious Nenty shilling gold pieces Inc eouu'
felt ones pas ed of freely although very cuien' -.
graved. About three thousand dollars Oh CUM
money YVES passed before the men were aii'o'eN
Both are now in jail at Elnra FaiuDg .Ien ''iii'
Dr. Graham, ss he calls himself, mas Iesoeu IN 'u'
sity peyersl ysars He had an office IN bIeScSe' seo
Tor sope toe and for short period wa part pfop'ie
tor of drug store in Eighth avenue. lie has "he
and three children, who stl reside mere hs Is al
Epelshnsn by birth, well educated, snowy In cres
and Rh6d IN maDEerS rtnCu 10 iVP"AsOH y" w
bro,ber.n.law of Dr. Graham. He is middle aged
sD in dress appearance, and culture, Is the an
tipooe Of bic alleged confederate in crime He has
pursued The avocation of droyer for years.
From the nature Of his busness he enjoyed remarka-
Die fac ties for palnipg off bad money upon unsus-
pecting farmers. There was found upon him when
ARRESTED letter from the agent Of railroad company
sbow ing en- the part Of the writer evident completely
in HE counierfeng operations. Enough is said to have
been gathered already from Fnchto show the existence
of thoroughly organized gang of counterfeiters hav
ing their headquarters in this city, and whose opera
tions through agents their employ, reach the frhest
Western and some of the Southern States.
COMMISSIONERS OF THE CENTRAL PARE.-At
regular me.tir of the Board Of Commissioners OF TINS
Central Park held at their Office yesterday afternoon,
the following gentlemen elected officers for the
ensuing year: r. NJ. Batchtord, President; John A.
C. Gray, Vice-President; Andrew II. Green, Treas
srer; Thomas G. Fields, Secretary.
OBIruARr-The Rev. Archibald Maclay, D. d,
one of the oldest and most respected clegymen OF the
Baptist Church, died on Wednesday, a, his residence
In West Twenty eighth street. he was born in l77S,
and for the las. few months has been unable " leave
his home though his inteliec. remained clear 10 the
and has been identified with the interests OF the Bap
tat Church lere for over half century.
WHAT DEPUTY UNITED STATES MAasHALs DETAIs
SLAvEKs FoR.-0n Wednesday, or The day before,
process was taken out against che bark Storm King, on
uspeion that che was engaged In the save-trade.
TIE process it lie stated, given into the hands OF
two Deputy United States Marshals Who without 70.
ferriDg it to Mr.. Thompson, the acting Chief Mar
shsl in the absence Of Capt. Rynders, for bis d.
rectons in the case they had been instructed to do
by the United States District Attorney, wen: directly
TO the vessel, boarded her, and unceremoniousy sr-
rested the captain and mate, by presenting pistols TO
their heads and threatening their lives if they attempted
TO leave port The captain entered into parley witn
them and after considerable conversat in phi gate
agreed TO provide them with large sum Of money If
they would consent TO let him 60 his way. Ths Dep
uty Marsbas ardent in the pursuit Of duy and justice,
discovered that the case had nothing n It, and the
sci lett port unmolested the marine list will show.
1t is said that charge Of larceny, in connection with
slsye case, is now pending against one Of the Mar
shaJs referred above. Two three days ago. it is
stated by persons who ready to testify in the matter
that vessel called the Charlotte E. Taye was placed
under arrest the strength Of regular process
pcion that abe shaver The Deputy United States
Aarsbals boarded her, and arrested the parties
esrned. person calling himself passenger, bat who
supposed to be The superca co. left the presence of
the Marshal for short time, during which trunk
standing near by was depleted Of large amount of
gold in sovereigns 70 account for which nyesiga-
ton is also 10 be held.
YACHTING. -Among the preparations for the next
yachting L Q following; Silvia, low lying
a!NewLOndOn, Conn, is undergoing proper repairs.
The Una, Ses-diift Restless Widseon Juliet, and
Gypsey, also all at that place. These is expected
Will be fully ready for the before the frss week
in June. The Rowens, now at Westport Conn, has
changed owners, ana is undergoing repairs and in-
ton; the White Wing and Mallory a. Mystic, Conn
Among the yachts lying off this city is the Maria; the
Mystery ana Undins a; o. ster Bay.
ACADEMY OF MEDIcIsE.-The Academy Of Me5
cine, at Its semimOnthly meeting on Wednesday even
ing, elecsed the following:
DeissOte 70 The Amerod. Medical s.OeiatiOs-Dn J. p
BscteeeT ~ blsAemsn, GuIdon Baeh, AonzO slsrk G.
HAssr 5. T. Hubbard J. Foster jenkins. C. KracIogi Ier
John Miller, II. D. Buckley Janes NJ Miner John r Gar.h
ses ~ pond Purple smh A. Il s:e S Eefs
sQsbb, John Watson, i.ssS Woe, J. Is. Wood H. w. b.
Dsegas 20 ne Sanitary Concsn6Oa-- Dire A. H. Steven. J.
w. French. VIM Rockwell stephen smith Isaac Wood r.
StsIIss John r. GsInsh, and c. henschen.
propo ition TO entertain the japanese Embassy on
their arrival was referred to committee.
MINOR City IrEMs-A Committee Of the officers Of
the 9Th Regiment appointed TO select suitable place
for their Summer encampment, have reported in favor
of the Richmond Club grounds, Staten Island, five
miles souts- west Of the lower steamboat landing Tne