New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-11
Another one from the country writes TO nm aud


%rprryp HoMzR Ibave sold all the sheep and lambs
whi, purchased from You the last time saw ,oa in
N Inns They sell well here but the STOCK IL Deeon
,nc nretty well known Cannot you sell me some other
KIND Of stOckf'
grncorr and SAYS: 81 made well on the Lust trade
sSi,ch made with you. bit must haro it 10 smaller
yolunes"-uoaning Tat he wants sOweof the % cent
MANY letters Of a similar kind were taksn by the de-
A SIKH member 10 from Nauvoo--John Brown-who
vas arrested months sigce and taken ~ the Old
Caitol Prison and afler some time released, but has
since been NJ rrested Brown one OF tie showers,
and had followed II fur years.
seventh member. now in TIE Old Capitol Prison.
CHARLES Hathaway, also shower" and a manufic'
tuner. lie figured principally as horse AMI mule
bnyer for the GCveu cut lie and Seis ht would no'
buv $50 COG worth in single week IN Ms
scui ind pass them 10 the Government Oh course
raging for them IN their own money and receiving ~
return for them money rom the .ioyrTnmem.
TER JOHNSTON FAMILY.
In addition 10 the seven members and agents hoo'e
mentioned the family known to the deteIt'e a. VIC
Johnston family were MISC engaged IN ts ous s ~.
The family live In 1ndiansrois Inc iaan,i W ~,
family he's served two terms IN mo PchisehiH! w
counieI faitng, and Las bern the most eAit ens
in ito West AZ the present time he laS Uiy pn on'
Of the pcnt, ntilry GbOGt two months' Mis oonuoo"
"a AIS, engaged as Of tho Showers OF thc hoo!
M IA Johnston 4 probably about Ia ysors OF age 10
very shrewd and sharp. a1d Is also shWer' inor''
Johnston is also an elgIHvcr. a"a 20 10 mn
| accents These partes engaged with those Dc'ore
mentioned formed the gang, WIN tho cxcepton VI 80,
McCariy alias Woods. dentist OF !ndiahalos, WIZ
acted us q useful man among item. furnishing po"e!
ard nss istsng In printing and showing. ana aiSo az M
agent letter writer and dealer Ia tweniyfoo' uhoef
| The following Is one vi his productions; ,sc,
"DrAg Hos,rR: Would Ike 10 hear from yol rs room
as cony niehi. saw Charley Hathaway aHd ~. ieha
lIst night told him that you had losI OF 'o ,',,
trade ynn mhda and he was hady dlsepN' I'eu "hcn
h. hes ri that yOs did see me-. II can ass's. you
LET ne know. viii have es much rs s0h Waht oi tne
2o-foot Iumber by Monday next got up Ia ppa ~
! Of ne know bow you are gotiin. nitng. 49, SIC.
| re whole gang have been fogsNjcd 10 "hsalhStoh
In doube irons where they viii undergo an ih'tSuga'
| thoriu,rs msy see TT to intNt upon tAen. u,eaI
credit Is due Col l.. L. Baker ana ms force yr ','
ami ring eurr,y and skin ia successfully ridd'nc tho
country ofa band of couDtcIeiieIs who hn'e hereto
Sre bned MI The detectives tst have been sent IN pur-
suit OF them and who eyen carried on part % 'uo'l
operations within few sGupres 81 the Chited o'A'S
Detect W. Polive Office W this city ,
Col Baker nlso received hearty cooperation ana vau
able ail IN the work Gen. kOs"crons and Provost
NarshaGencra SandeTson; nlso from Tue ocal po,ee
Of Indiana polls where two of the plates anu Two VI '"o
photographic presses were taken.
Ihe following is copy OF
COMPLIMENTARY NOT.
sent 20 Col Baker aud sIguod by The Mayor ana Con-
TaIAsuRr DEPARTMENT. CoyTGoLLEHs OFFICE,
ST. LOUIS. Aug 8. 1901
To C,l BAKER Clf the Dcfccire Poiios Of the Uantd
States a. The CIR Of Was.ir sfOa. d. &.
SIR Yhc under signcd Mayor Of tie City OF ST. LOUIS
and the Controller of said CITY, beg leave to 'eigrn you
onr warn thanks for obtaining. through the diligence
Of yourself and those employed ander YOU the counter.
part plato OF tae 81 pate "City OF 81 LOUIS Treasury
Warrant" II being the counterpart OF the orlsanaL
M, given rs Inuch socitude and aso added to loss on
the part of innocent holders Of the spurious issue
Tic information which this Is grounded "is com
muncsted 10 tie undersigned ;his morning D! D. l. ~
Couzius ESQ., Chief Of Police Of this city.
Respectfully. your obedlen. servants.
JAMS T. THoA,s. MAYOR.
Gro. *. DUUD. Controller.