, 1866-09-16
A DESPERATE CONTEST WITH
~ BrRGLARS, -

Brilliant Erp1olt b, STATE Cous.Ables.
FROG thc nostSn Advertiser, sept. 7a.t.l -
:" Cte!sts 9each MAS yesterday nsora,u, the
Semi of quite a 1erceiy e91tes;rd battae, the
Eutnn<r sakA4ra being aaise snail, bu. the
n'sf4tss of ta,ats frrd anA ef tasusltirs re-
lie late war. Ne will enacasor to ssYc &
es,aIst ted sld clta- 2ccoubt " The affair.
t Fer su.ue tir,s there AAs teeu an unnssai
Frequency ef fhsglss.e4 tu this viclnlty,
mestls IN ahe Suburban sor.s, rtanr result
trE IN et.'o-s 1os+es of property. aud Nil
IL them. Of eou1se t1t.e ha7c engaged tte
aisen.ina Of tic aeteciiyes; bul mp 10 this
/ week. with LITTLE alJateni result 4 few
day* ssvt lt.c headquarters Of the atete sou-
<sat,nlasy :ss<e CAME 4nse possession, By
th"se 'nxtftr.ons rassns whi.h onlyy drtce-
ilre NEE York l5rofessiHaalt.nrxlAss. l1rtScn
ffs'sn tie mt traI,a&iz Fhsrf'nr. ~ sEc sudden
activity ef the putsee euthaeittss sEete. were
operating IN lLia neightsnshotti, and that
Ia Tie victni,5 ef nercT,E.
On Monday aftrrutnn lkc roGnca ltit Dos,
tnu for their 40scntarf, ANA lhre. uincese VI
Major Jtne,' forre,. asctsss. j.. W KIRK, j.
7. Wads 6ad L. II. Linstuts 1ef a'<o tn f,l-
low them, to detect th=nl In THAR es!:ns II
Ie.aible. and take thest into e:iHicdy H. ths
net- Two who tsavcilrt In. .|4!n werr fol-
ioweu Ii. = s..A... conveyance ay two 6f tho
eollstsbles tine who went hy tho 1attvay
aas arcantanlesl, nhknHwn TO- kutstaf, ty
The third sst3lccr. The burE'ars LEFT beverly
In tlcsr wsys'u afttr t1ask. and "a th1 palcs5s
we're rolnpslled ID keep considerable inter
raI betwetn> that their prescacs might not
lp Buoitetcd. IL ras lElIsotsihte ~ ketp thcHt
In sight. Ar :. vas not. known delln!tc!y
" hat hauSr Na& to fHs robbed, thr cous1nb1e
taccMtd II ktat 10 await the r<tns1, u tho
Burglars With thclf r1undcr, and With hne
11rateElc skull sriecicd y position At the en-
trance u the toll bridge between Selsrn and
Beverly. .~5>e,. ~ !. - - ,o:s-s
could muster shsoush The tedious hours q
the right The hssT fr.xt Of Tie aeasen nip
! ped thtII nasrs and tct thcIE teeth chatter.
| ing ard tie only amusement to be had WIS
| found IN ;he ycrsansc!ty .uf some el.tzen& al
as doubtful chA:aetcss. nss1 xtserg'y suspect
! I'd them of e%inc toste t11tsvss. ~ three
'cllsck arrived nna no robbers came In sight,
The Detectives rs1Ee ~ The npfn!ou that tacie
aiseone4'iate In .slAe direction Of CheIkea, theY
heard the r1pid hus.&s Of a h.st1e behind them,
and knew that the raen they sought wefo sp-
preaching at faft. ..'~ -! -
reeting confident that the burglars were
hound lnt The NcekAway Housc. The conss-,-
tlea halted hers, and concealed thetr tea,n
md Themselves In amhush- Presently tha
thieves indeed trs,vc np, an., unsnsfec4Iusty
| headed their lshtst }ntis shed, Nhesc It was
1 impossible for ttsu1 te- tu:n around. AT
nucr the officers nf justice were upon them,
ha1 tuai.nanea them to surrender In the
nauae u the Commonwealth. NJ. Kirk
dragged the TrEteaacr from one aldo aF,tle
| catrsagc. Mf. Wade his uau fru1n the o.Ee.,
while Mr. Insco:t took chasgu nf the third.
apo,s't ehrs't NC I'm not aoias 10 maze any
rt.tAtAIce." said the t11n WHO fbond Nj;
Ei1k-s grip ao his collar and tie MuEzla n
Mt. kaEk'f sorolrce Ia h!s hct, g.. !. ~ ~
4 The others surrendered Ia tho katue usa,
Il ncr. bat no s4si,er Aail Mr. WAde put III,
hand In his pocket for his handcpeys than n,
burglar grnpplcd With him. = Both wcTo pow
esfut n1sn Int the aiQcer WAS thrown Gcny
! | i,y to tbs Garth. The rohbty. thug llhersted
! 16t,sed nbants A!rn, eaw his comsade atsur
Cling IN the E,asp Of Nj Kirk, ard ustsnti,
drew hta rernarer and Cred fstl in that ot,s
j | cr1'* hre. HIS eac*pe was ,ulFxculous: hin
/ weapon v o. bnt q few, feet from, him, Xrd l
I fell the heal ot tho powder ~ lhu hr.ls
, whitz.d hy his eheek. HuwaA psoyidcn slau
rtttoI-Eh.1e he hsld his nneasy prisons.
q wssh tpc htnh--rrlu4pfiv returned sha sho
! with the other. 1ra xtuE blood ftnu, HI
= Nau!l~br-murit1eFtA-a ARR ThrcA O. Gou
! shuss were linus exthanScd-Rlek escnrin,
q anhLse, and the sobher getting oaa Of IN
It .ltsht Tonu1s.' Finding it tmpoaeln.e h, r.
4. I .ea:e us reMIanlon, task busx{zs eonn{vait
i / tba. d:seress.an was tto better pas. 1f vsIo,
J. anA took to hlh ~. pursned By Wade.
4 While Ilfs stsray WAS s,..sr-., - ~nd t,ev1,
= ming sllnuiianconslJ With IT,. I. as,s.-S ;.
= ! tsT.ssto ~ss tskin9 rl"t,a between L!n*co
:. A1,ss s.se lst1... tht! y t,ta .~<< i,:.{n
i advantage, Ike tha u.,et, u tic er,s NOV
| zneus VI TIC uflctr toward the bAndcuGs, Ii