Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-04-27
NEWS OF The DAP.
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The Auburn, N. Y, City National Bank was
rotbcd yesterday of $751; 900 in greenbacks'
Three persons, strangers in the town, were
engaged in the transaction, and accom- piisneut
their purpose by the following means: Two u
them went in at the front door and engageu
the only two bank officials in attendance az Tue
time. one of the robbers negotiating for revenue
stamps and the other making arrangements ~
make deposit of funds belonging to some or
phans. While they were occupying the atten'
ton OF the TWO bank officials the third roooer
entered the back window, which was open, ana
going into tho vault seized package OF money
and make his escape by the window.
Tho prospcc. OF the fruit crop OF 1870 is most
promising throughout California. Most OF the
fruit growers anticipate that it will be one
third in excess OF that of last year, and there
tore the largest yet known in California, The
anxiety, unfortunately, Of California fruit grow
ers is not with regard to the quantity which
will be produced, but how to dispose OF 1t.
The coroncr's jury in Baltimore having rem
dered verdict Of justiiable homicide in the
case of o. Donncl, who lost his life from on
board the schooner Remedy, the bali required
was reduced from $lO,0 900 to 81. 500 by Ju re
Gilmore, and on giving tho proper surctles, he
was released. The account OF this matter was
given in yesterday Gazette.
The Baltimore Wccker Of yesterday publish
ed statement of the production OF lager beer
in Baltimore during the year 1862 The ag
grccate reached some 10000 barrelS-manu
featured at thirty two breweries on which
tax OF about 100000 was paid to the National
Government
A steamer arriving at New York from LlV'
erpool en- Monday brought twelve hundred and
twenty nine passengers. Of these large mum
Der were English and Scotch farmers, VINO were
on their way to settle in Virginia, each bring
ing enough money to commence operations
under favorable circumstances.
Miss Hattie johnson, the lady who was
brought into distressing notoriety through hei
elopoment with the Rev. Horace Cooke, in New
York, some months ago, was joined 10 WedlocE
to young man Of that city last week.
Mrs Lynch who was captured with the Lopez
family, is said to &c beautiful French woman
who acquired considerable wealth and renoWr
ia Paraguay, and whose husband was an ot1cel
In the English navy.
The birthday OF Lord Byron vas celebrated
on Monday evening at Dclmonico's, in New
York city, by banquet, at which John u
SAKE, Cas<ius NJ. Clay, VIM. Preston aud sew
eral others, made speeches.
1t is now said that Captain Eyre did mol
stop the Bombay when she collidsd with the
Oneda, because he had as passenger, the wife
Of the British Minister, Lord Temple, who was
appreheusivc of shipwreck. ~
James +. Harvey, recently u. S. Minister
at Lisbon, is about to publish his recol!ectlons
OF Portugal during eight years residence there
as representative our Government.
The Supreme Court of the u. S. yesterday
adjourned until Saturday, when several decls'
ious vii! tic given, ard the Court Is then
expected 10 adjourn until the fail term.
The purport Of dispatches received yesterday
ut the Navy Department FROM Admiral Poor
commanding in the West Indies, Is thai the
rebellion i'll Cuba Is by no means suppressed.
The Pneumatic Railway tunnel till has beer
defeated 10 the New \ ork State Senate. This l.
the company that has been boring secretly uD
der Broadway, New York city.
the estate OF the late Arson Burlingamt
was preSentcd at the Probate Court yesterday
In Boston, aud vas sworn not to exceed $50 oOO