New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-03-18

time The guard arrested several citizens and started
the garrison On the way they met Hammill who had
ne gun down and on his refusal they fired upon him
right nipple, and out the left shoulder blade
The wounded man died in three hourS Among the
NOunUcd are Mrs stewart. who was Standing Ia the
door OF her own house shot through the left foot Thos
Zimmerman shot through the forearm. crushing the
bones; Jacob Small shot through the the right
hand; man named Haebaugh. shot IN the head. cut
ting the scalp All the above were citizens Two soldiers
We're wounded one IN the he9d aud one Ina the leg The
one hit In the head is MORALLY wounded For several
nights past soldiers have been in town creating much
disturbance There are about 400 soldiers now at the
post.
RESPITE or MURDERFES' SENTENCES.
LOUISVILLE, March lG.--The railroad robbers and
murderers Of Harry King. who tried convicted and
sentenced TO be hung at Franklin KY have been resped
until the 18th of May.
ARREST OF AN ALLEGED COUNTERFETER
CINCINNATI, March 16,-Charles Ulrch, reported TO
be a well known New-lo ORR counterfeer and OF the
most adept in the country, arrested IN the suburbs
to-day. surrounded by implements OF his profession
500 plate was captured, which has been successfully
used to counterfeit notes the Central Bank OF New
Bank OF Cincinnati An unfinished plate Of $500 United
states Treasury note was also captured II was Of eX
for year and half The prisoner was sent to Washing
ton tonight
ARREST OF KENNEDY, TIE MURDERER.
PIATTsBURGH. \ Y. March lG-Wiam Kennedy
who murdered G. y. Williams at Brookyille, Iowa IN
October 1867 was arrested near the Canada line Clinton
County. ~ y, yesterday aud Detective Grail from Iowa,
vii leave with him ior home on Monday.
CONVICTION or GOTuIEB WILLIAMS.
PHILADELPHIA. March l6.--Gottlieb Williams who
killed Mrs Eliza Miller in september last was today
convicted of murder IN the first degree.
SUSPICION or FOUL PLAY Is YONEERs.
Mr. Charles ONeil, and his wife Eliza ONeil, both
died in December last at thcg residence IN Yonkers West
chester Co Mrs. ONic had been sick long time and
expired the 22d Of the above month and Mr. oNcil cy
not much noticed. as De was very old man, until
Mr. Harry Rockwell executor Of Mr O'Ncils viii. in
deceased discovered that $500 IN 730 United states
bonds were missing and also found deceaseds affa,ln
such loose state that De g. unable 10 determine the
amount Of money unaccOuntcd for These facts gave Use
10 suspicion that the old man had received ionl play al
the hands Of at present unknown and few
days ago Coroner Smith was notified 10 investigate the
s So Of tSS of yespsf6S men In The village The in
vestigatOn commenced the 5th inst. when the
evidence of Mr. Rockwell and others taken, after
which the Investigation adjourned 70 the 18th inst
The Coroner and jury again met on that day ana fndhg
nothing could be done before the body Of MI ONe was
exhumcd and the contents Of the stomach submitted 10
analysis they again adjourned to await the further
call Of the Coroner.
DESPERATE ENCOUNTER WITH ROBBERS NEAR NEW
ARK.
About s. o'clock on Saturday evening three men,
apparently seafaTng men, entered the Glendale House
on the plaukrOad leading from Newark and about mid
way between the two cities. kept by German named
Bracknger and his son, young man about % years OF
age The strangers went up 10 the bar and drank
beer after which they sat down aud pretended to be oc
cupied In reading some papeIs Fnay the t.C engagsd
in conversation In under tone when one OF the party
rose p and walking mp TO the elder rackngeT presented
pistol his face, and demanded his money OF lls lie
Both he his supposed the fellow was joking until
the weapon discharged ana the Od man ici 10 ne
floor but he almost immediately rcgancd his feet me
ball having only inflicted flesh wound in the chest The
three ruffans then made furious assault on The Two
men. and u them, drawing saber from under his
Overcoat inflicted severe wound the back OF tn head
Of the old man BrackngL IN inc mean nc ihe son,%ho
the ball passing through the ilcsy part OF the thigh
and lodging against the wall Both he and MS IN
cecded in driving the ruffians out OF house. when
Young Brackinger procured bis double baucicd gun
persons. one OF them dropped, but immediately hfose
again lie fired the second shot aud man fell whom he
MINK, was the same person t AT the llIs e Inc TOD
beers also fired several shots with their rcyOYcs a. young
Brackinger but without effect and they then left gong
sent 70 the police Of Newark with description OF the
At q O'Clock yesterday morning Of the Newark
officers with the assistance Of Officer Ryan, ercsed two
suspicion Of having engaged in the affair, their ap
peaance answering somewhat TO the description gwen Of
the ruiilns. In the afternoon young Bracklngcr was
brought to the police station in Jersey City, when they
proved nov 10 DC me persons. The officers have good
ground Tor believing that they have clue 10 the perpe'
traitors Of the deed and hope soon to have them IN Gus
ATTEMPT 10 ROB A DIsnIIERY by GOVERNMENT
/ wATCHMEN.
The Tectifymg dstillery Of Louis Schessinecr. No.
81 Absttorpace West Thirty tins city, was on
the 18th inst for alleged violation OF the Internal
Revenue law seized by Depuy-COector Andrews OF the
! Third District OF Brooklyn Two private watchmen,
named Charles II. and John u. Ramsden were placed ~
charge On the following day they offered the Officers O
the Twentieth Precinct certain sums OF money piONeu
they would leave their posts al certain hours aJ hg'
Capt Heddcn notified, and directed If the Offers
repeated 10 accept them and notify him. On FRIDAY
Officer McDOnOugh offered $40 by the wachucn 10
absent himself from his post from II until O'CLOCK
on the following morning lie agreed To do So
/ and notified Capt. Hcddcn OF the arrangement
ON Friday night Capt. Heddcn. Sergeants James ana
Mccullough and officers concealed themselves III
/ the vicinity of the discry. At midnight cart was
driven mp 10 the distlcry, containing Roger Lang owner
"a liquor the OF Thirty fithst ana EeN
enth-ave his James and Michael, both young men
The Waterman delivered three barrels or WHISKY 10 mo
and they taken 10 the liquor store OF Lang Io
lowed by the officers a convenient distance one OF
the barrels removed and placed III the cellar ana
while engaged in removing another the persons were ar
rested Ia the liquor store found Chas H. Rainsden,
he also was arrested, was his BROTHER On examining
the distlery, II found that the whisky bad Deen
drawn from six barrels, which had then been ncd up
with water On Saturday AL the prisoners were c0in'
mitted by United States Commissioner Osborn.
! RECOVERY or STOLEN DRY GOODS BY THE Police.
Two officers Of the Forty-seyenth Precinct, accom-
panied by detective officer from Police Headquarters,
visited Astoria Friday afternoon TO search for guam
tty OF dry goods which had been stolen by burglars
about a week ago from the store OF VIM NJ Bergen, at
that place These they failed To find but accidentally
came upon large stock OF dry goods tho premises Of
German gardener named Christian Matte, on the road
leading Astoria TO Dutch kns These goods Matte
stated were carted by him from some place in Broome
ST. New York By direction OF strange man. The Off
GERS believing them 10 be the proceeds OF burglary,
rested Nate on charge Of grand larceny and removed
the goods which valued NJ $1,000, 10 the Station
House GreenpOnt. The recovered property consists
| Of el0aks, AUD cotton and FLANNEL goods