Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1873-05-29
Stolen Government Bonds Identified
DEtch HeinrIeh-The Atlantic
Bank Statement.
Bonded Warehouses and the Gold Mar.
ket-McKenzie Robbed Of his
Glory by the President.
The Centennial COmmissiOBers' Meet
iDg-Paeiflc Nail Steamship Com
Observation-Disclosures
celIane0us Items.

stolen and probably belonged to the per
sons in whose names they were regis
! tered, thus: Amos Stone, ir., Cleve
land; Daniel Gale, Benjamin Newkirk
Port JerVis; William G. Drake, Garret
Fay, o. Young, c. Harrison, Hobart
The police are Of the opinion that mos
Of the bonds were stolen from the bod,
of Captain Colvocorreses who wa
found dead in a field near Bridgeport
Connecticut, one year ago, having die,
from pistol-shot wound in the head
The manner of the death of Captain
COlvocorreses was in doubt, it not bein,
clear whether he had been murdered O
suicided. A few days before his deatl
the friends of Captain Colvocorrese
knew he had in his possession bond
worth sixty thousand dollars. Thes,
were not found on his body
and have not since been discovered
1t is now believed that the bonds
found on the burglar, Brady, last night
were the proceeds of rObbing the First
national bank of Glenn Falls. Mr.
Gale, of 5Sl Broadway, called at the
police headquarters and stated that he is
brother of Daniel Gale whose bonds
were stolen from the First national
bank of Glenn Falls three years ago, and
! he thinks those found on Brady were a
portion of the stolen ones; also that FL
more Platt, A. w. Black and Harriet P.
! Baldwin, whose bonds were stolen, re-
side at Glenn Falls. At the time of the
robbery of this bank one hundred and
ninety thousand dollars were taken, and
| this is the first clue to them. The CASH
ier has been telegraphed for to identify
/ the bonds.
Dutch Heinrich, the notorious bank
robber, has been ordered to the Tombs
from the lunatic asylum on Wards
Island, on the ground that he was only
feigning insanity.
At meeting of the depositors of the
Atlantic bank, a statement was read
showing that there was cash on hand
amounting to three hundred and twelve
thousand one hundred and Rinety-four
dollars, and trustworthy assets amount
ing to one hundred and thirty-seven
thousand dollars, making altogether
about seventy per cent. of its liabilities.
1t was stated that dividend of thirty
or forty per cent. would be declared
within a short time.
The bonded warehouses in this city are
filed with imported goods, which mer-
chants do not find it profitable to take
out on account of the high price of gold
and the dullness of the season.
The stock, gold, produce, cotton, and
other exchanges will be closed Friday
decoration day, it beng a legal
holiday. r
A Washington special says the ad-
ministratiOn is at last willing to admit
that Colonel Mckenzie did not pursue
the KickapOOs into Mexico without in
structiOns from Washington, and the
President Is made to say that IL Mexico
is to be an asylum for highway robbers,
after the United States protests, we do
not intend TO sanction it; and if the
Mexican government cOmDIains, this
administration has resolved to treat the
as guilty as the principals.
Colonel Mckenzie has received orders
to eXteTminate the kickapOos and the
Lipans.
A Washington special says that the
treasurer has decided to reduce Outstand-
ing legal tenders TO three hundred and
fifty-six million dollars by June ist.
The steamship Java, for Europe, takes
out three hundred and thirty-eight mil
lions in silver bars.
Four thousand emigrants arrived yes
terday.
By special trains leaving here at half
past three O'Clock in the morning papers
will reach western cities six hours sooner
th6n heretofore.
The gross receipts of the Pacific mail
company for the year ending
May lst, show an increase of over a mill
lion dollars compared with last year.
The following are the directors, who
were unanimously elected to-day by the
of the Pacific mail steam
ship company: Charles II. Bradbury, T.
w. Parks, J. NJ. Burke, Charles j. Os-
borne, Russell Sage, George s. Colt,
George H. Palmer, Rufus Hatch and J.
d. Smith.
The centennial commissioners held a
at the Fifth Avenue hotel to-
day. Present, Messrs. Carliss and r. J.
MOrrell, Pennsylvania; Loring, Massa-
chusetts; Mccormick, Arizona; Bob
len, West Virginia; Wood, Virginia;
Stevens, New jersey; Parsons, Texas;
Lynch, Virginia; Gibson, Ohio:
Goshorn, Ohio, and Marshall, New
York. 1t was decided that the director.
general have direct control Of the opera
ions of the commissioners, and, in the
ABSENCE of the executive committee, TO
have full executive power. The report
If the committee on mines, received
rom commissioner Donohue, of Idaho,
recommended the collection of a full
,abinet Of minerals, which was agreed |
o. The governors of States and others |
ire be asked to assist. They then ad- |
Ourned to the second Wednesday in !
July.
The residence of Colonel Potter. in
Linden, New Jersey, was burned yes |
erday morning, the family barely es-
,aping with their lives. Shortly after q
use was discovered burning leading to /
he hsyriek in the barn. An investiga-
ion discovered a can of fifteen pounds |
'fgunpOwderunder the barn, with which |
he fuse connected.
Everything was quiet among the car
,enters to-day, and the employers and
look at the situation from a
standpoint. Large num-
,ers have already obtained the eight
lOur system, and Others viii probably !
Ollow, but the movement cannot be- |
ome universal, as there are too many
unemployed men ready to work ten
lours. The recent proposition of the
builders to the carpenters society TO
make nine hours compromise at the
resent rate Of wages, to last for five
ears, has been rejected.
1t is stated that many professional |
hleves have left for the east and the
vest since the passage of the act author
ling their arrest as suspicious charac-
ers.
Colonel Finelli late United States con-
ul at 0pOrtO was buried at Brooklyn
The eSunday-schOol anniversary parade
q BroOklyn to-day was attended by the
argest turnout of young people ever
.nown. They paraded in five divisions
q different parts of the city, aggregating
ome fifty thousand, all dressed in gay
olors, with flags, banners, and bands of
ausic. After parade, they adjourned to
ne various churches, where refresh-
nents were served. One division, COM
rising over fifteen thousand, paraded in
respect park, and an equally large di-
'lslon on Clinton avenue. A shower
turing the parade was an unfortunate
eature, but the residents opened their
louses for the shelter of the little ones.
Inc Woodhull-Claffiin obscence-pub-
lcatlon ease Is set down for the second
f June.
Henry Burns recovered ten thousand |
loliars nom the Cunard company to-
lay for four bales Of goods delivered by
heir agent to the wrong party. Ii
AT late hour last night Patrick ,
and John Sweeney had a dis !
ute about paying for drink with Issac
3ayard, negro, in q bar-room kent by !
he latter, who decided the question bv !
hooting both of bis customers. break :
ng Mahoney's thigh-bone and Swea- :
ley's arm. Bayard was arrested. The ,
men were taken to the hospi- ,
al;