New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-12-14
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CRIMES.
THB uoy. CALEB LYON ROBBED OF $1,000.

THB HON. CALEB LYON ROBBED OF $1,000.
TRIBUNE
WASHINGTON Dec l3-Gov. Lyon and his private
Secretary late of IDAHO left NewYork City Yesterday
noon for this city, stopping at Philadelphia until the ii
D. m train. They there took sleeping ear, Gov Lyon
occupying the lower BERTH He at once retired taking Of
his money belt which contained $4,000, and placing
under his pillow. Upon arriving in tins city he dscov-
cred that no had been robbed OF his money his empty be
being found the head of his bed. NJ Mccall occuPeh
the him. nobody else being - inc seetGn.
gentlemen slept soundy until morning. a peculiar ecl'
ing about the head, producing dul heavy sSAsalo1
which Mt Lyon experienced upon awakng this morning.
induces him believe that he had been drugged Neither
of the gentlemen has any idea BY whom the robbery was
perpetTaed, the hour OF the occurrence The money
stolen belonged TO the Government which the Governor
was conveying TO Washington. He was coming here to
settle his accounts With the Indian Bureau, Supenn
tendent of Indian Affairs for idaho, having been super
seeded BY Gov. Ballard The matter has been laid before
the police authorities and the Government detectives,
THE TROY CLERGY vIcTIMHBD BY A swHpLRR =
Troy, Dec. l3.-0ne Of the most successful and
sdroy conducted although brief Of swindlng upon
record parts just been brought light this city.
little than week ago young progressing and in
igent fellow this city representing himself be
clergyman Of the Episcopal Church N Boise City Idaho Terri
fact that in the Episcopal register there is such
recorded stationed at Boise City he found hte DIM
cergymen Of the Episcopal Church here who seemed readily
TO credit the fellows story, admitted him 70 their
houses and invited him TO speak from their pup Last
Sunday assisted services three churches preaching
in the evening az St Paulshe Rev. Dr. C0sthe leading
church Of that denomination in Troy. Before the Sabbath
however he had been plying his accustomed vocation His
favore plan Of working seemed TO he by becoming intimate
with parties and then borrowing Of money rang
ing from s. s0 Of them upon the prcteuse that hs remit
tances had failed; omes upon the ground that be had
plenty Of money but the hanks had closed He ordered
number OF suits OF clothes at different places ia
the city also boots hats aud other articles Of cloths
ing He also ordered two bells for his church In Idaho Of
Messrs Menecley belOundcrs IN West Troy and took AL
vantage of this borrow t20 of the firm Monday
took IA
fled from the city that evening although the Developments men.
toned we're not made known until TO day II is known
tat he at clothing house valued
at $40 and borrowed OF money Of ma
less than eight nine clergymen, leading
church members business He made the acquaintance
Member OF Assembly Ingraham Of Cambridge Washing
County upon the representation that he In thu
Assembly when he (IngTalaml member Upoa tins
presentation he received letter Of introduction 10 IncTaham
who business in this city aud by this secured
another loan OF money TO the Inst party be gave biz
Theodore Weed Tie affair has created Intense eAc
10 the city especially in religious circles.