, 1862-11-14
fE[um the n Z Herald dill


The detective police of this citT and Phil.
tejph1a 1aEe, bf the most extraordinary dry-
tetny and Skill, succeeded in br< akiu- IN IN.
ts:aoflshmeut cf one OF the greatest pans
note counteFfciters and engraveTs in the INT
It'd States.
According to the facts Of the p1eseot ca.e
1of many Years past there has been IN cxren
ave iorEtr AID courter:eiier oper, ipg in lit.
Trade betWeen New York, Phil .delpi,ia and
such o1her points as he fund most cor
xsnisnt 70 bis purposes. His name Is George
~ me: ana 70 WIS considered one OF tue
ne-t nnlsheu bank note engraTers known in
NeW 1ork. He was FORMERLY in the emploT-
eelt o1 the american Bank Note CumpAny
o. fAls city, htch, 1t is we'll known, eo1ulu,s
Lone bnt The most artistic and fluished tForE-
men tut, hnd1ng channel tor the exe.ci.e
ol 3nas aeEfaaIEg but more profitable cslliug,
ne !eft the service of this company and en-
parked IN The dangerous undertaking which
the oetect1Fe police his now 80 utterly d.
sflo.ed. It is alleged that his forgeries and
coanter;elts have been PATENT to the police
;or lorg time, for during several yea7s these
sk;l!ul Gf.ct1s have been upon his track, and,
The occasional issue Of some OF his base irni-
t.tlols, they greatly limited the sphere and
eA1ecl oi Lis operations by holding
tne ROD OF terror Continually over
tlm. From the very fear of discovery,
*nlch *end naturally bring with i: aozolae
movements Of the chiet operator hive been
Ee13 cautious Nothing, however, could es-
cope the Vi. lance If the police, Some three
Months sgo The Philadelphia DETECTIVES took
the Matter In hand Tae officers cetalIed for
tie nrposs of investigating the matter were
Be1 jsmin Fsarktiu, Chi Of the detective no.
nte, P9lladelplia, assisted by Deputy United
Sta1es Marshal J.hn jenkins, aud sergeant
OF the 10 ward. Pn1isdelphia Tnese
I ficers we're veil assisted by New York de-
tectiVee. Their operations were most shre Edlv
and ably carried on. Tnsy traced White from
Iace 10 llace, Until at LIST they succeeded in
B1oos1yn, New. York, his house beiue
situated Somewhere in Atlantic aysnaE'
Els family resided in PhilAdelphia- .Tne
officers found out all tnesa facta, and
as coon ae they had the locality dxed,
[1ey waited ,snd watched patiently uu.
u me cennserteiser should SET to work in q
[org delayed. Yesterday iheS touaa thas tae
pear Wss ripe to their hald, and accordingly
ptunced upon White at his residence. in At
antic ayenue, Brooklyn. OnringfuE tho bali.
" hlte himself responded to their cali, whsn
oe IVES immediately taken into custody. 4
y arch OF the Premises Eas then instituted,
= hen the detectives found q mass OF counter.
teit+ rs tools, and all the para2heroaIl4 used
In these occupations. Thtse materials Tcre
On he second etGry Of the house.
The .detective8t then proceeded to No. Ss
Cedar s!rset, New York, and made an exam:.
na'Icn e those premises, after calling IL taa
y s sis' ense of locksntth 10 break OF tho
u II Is p!aco wss engraved Il T. & Bent1eV = j
Co.. EngEavers-"-. This vas tia adsumed
came uud' htch the counterfeitiur businrsa
3a4 cor ducttd, people euppos1o9 iii lne wn,le
That ftn'3ts g. Co. we're 6oqa Id aud honest
'oisirG asu- 4 Thorough search MAS mAde