The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-22
NEWSPAPER EXTRACTS.


Cant and suite paid complimentary visit to tho Earl OF
two o'clock at the Foreign Office After calling upon the
Earl OF Clarendon the party paid their respects TO Mr. f.
Hammond, Under Secretary OF state for Foreign Affairs
The Commissioner and suite leave the Iangham Hotel
an early hour this morning. and, escorted by Major
Brine, E., will proceed to the Victoria station, Pmlico,
Dover Railway Dover, whichuill be reached shortly
after nine O'Clock On the l9thAhc whole party will
very extensive collection Of works Of art jeweiry,
specimens Of various kinds OF English manufacture,
books &c s understood that his Excellency great
endon for the prosecution Of his inquiries and with the
kind reception be has everywhere met with during his
tour IN inc inepIgy. -------r-,------- =
Another9GulHer Chase Across tho Alta ntic.
Prom the London Globe, Jan. H.
A OF rather exciting character going on at
the present nbmen me course being the broad Atlantic
and goal New York. and the circumstances some
what similar TO those that occurred in the Of the
notorious cuiprt Muller when he made his Il ght from
this country after the murder OF Mr. Briggs The cuprt
ON occasion held responsible position in the estab
hshment Of city merchant. andthe crime OF which he
Is accused tho forgery OF check for $500 upon tho
City Bank, Tbreadncedie street. II would appear
that about fortnight back check for tho above
amount was presented at re bank pnrporing TO be drawn
by the firm which the ahcconded clerk belonged and
the signature seemed 10 have been we'll fabr Gated
and the check presented under such circumstances.
that no suspicion entertained and the money
paid The culprit's plans seem 10 have been well laid
for he sailed in the Saxona, Of the s~fest 81 the
nosse.son or his Soo,v aod before he srge Was s
covered he far his way across the Atlantic. His
absence from his duty OF created suspicion, and
this led inquiry aud 10 the discovery CT the forgery
Inquiries set on foot and tho matter was
placed hands Of the experienced city detect
i've and he succeeded In tracing the fugitive He
taned beyond a doubt that tho ruinal had his
passage board the above named vessel for New York in
an assumed Bame, and that be was accompanied by q
lady Within four days of the discovery being made the
officer had started In pursuit. and tho two vessels
now making the best OF their way TO their destination
Il will be remembered that In Nullers case that criminal
took his departure in q sailing vessel and that his pro-
gress was consequently comparatively slow and the
result was that although Inspector Tanner did not 20
after him until several days had elapsed the steamer In
which be took his passage outsrpped the other
and arrived ct New York long time before her, and
the vessel containing the cuprt was boarded by the
inspector upon her arrival . short distance from
New YORK. In the present however, tbore 10 no
chance OF the saxonla being oustppsd BY her follower
and will IN all probability arrive ~ New York scve
raj days before which the ocer has taken his
passage and he should make his way from New York
into the INTERIOR the chase may possibly prove very
heightened II is anticipated, however that he will
make stay nj New York after his voyage and In
this case tho ocer will be quickly his track and
there is treaty the extrsdou OF criminals between
this country and the United States there will be DIM
Guilty the culpt being delivered and brought back
10 this country II 10 believed That the cuiprt has nearly
n not the WHOLE Of the proceeds Of the forged check In
his possession and this will Of course DO recovered In
tbe event Of bis being apprehended