National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-08-27
THE RECENT BURGLARIEs.

Arrest Of two Of the Guilty Parties.
The following account OF the arrest Of two no
ferrous burglars is taken from the Baltimore
Sun Y yesterday:
"TWoSmportant arrests in connection with recent
bUrglariNs committed in Baltimore were made
last nigh ~ city detectives. It will be remem-
6ered that thehouse of Mr.. Robert lowering,
tered by burglars Ias wednesday morning and .
large quantity Of ValSbIe goods was bundled up
by 3 man who had been vent to the house from
Mr.. Demmesd's (father hlav of Nh. LsyerinQl.
When the man went in : saw two men CON.
a. to what they were doing there the
thieves replied: Don't you how that this house
Ras been D5Casn SP sna Rave bars and robbed
the case. We have arrested Dc Of the parties
and have been seeking through the house sun
he premises" with this plausoie ststsIent
the two men were allowed to Nepart, They
walked = short distance up the treet, where
and drove of or course It was sooIdiscoyered
that their statement was false, and Escription
po ne horse aIa T oS The TO
within . very short time Of their aPpeaSnce at
Mr.. LsTerinE's, q house on Choptank strT was
answering the same description. A houv on
Bolton erect had been robbed few days =
ueIsly under SIactly similar circumstances,
Within two hours after Sheir appearance at Mr..
tAs actsGsSESsss hose sS where the
where they had been stopping IN that cine
noEener, they had returned the horse and vehicle
PAD their Dill at the hotel and hurriedIy LEM II
was shortly learned that they had gone svav
nom the city. Since that time q strict watch has
return, which the police Department sxnectsd
they would do. Last evening Chief Detectiye
Orons heard that two men answering their de-
ShAfsr, KimbsIl and Mitchell were sent 10 LOOK
them up, and in . short time brought their nris
oner! to hesdouarters. Their identity being es.
tleT End fo- r..
day search Of their baggage revealed the
tools with which they do their Hork, and aIse
Sesv.S ~ SaE iP the way ojswery which are
berries were perpetrated in PhiIadelphia in the
same way short time ago, which It is supposed
The accused give their names as David Peyton
APO James Sanford. The former is thirty-fve or
b tnirtynx years Of age, short Of stature, with
plack hair and heavy black beard and mustache
SANFORD Is twenty six or twenty-seven years old,
is larger than his companion and also has dark
an hour ser we're Tsa Ssed probably within half
hrst seen In baltimore two weeks ago, when they
were eIioently Prospecting. as no robberiss were
fault at first after the robberies were committed.
the plan Of operations of the burglars being a
new one: Amer their flight the telegraph was
freely used, and It was learned thst the same
two men were wanted in Philadelphia for stint
iSfly executed robberies, 1t is believed when
ing toSbe apprehended."
Detective Shsffer, Of Baltimore, visited this
siy yesterday, and In company with detective
u cklfresh took Q turn among the paHn-shops
sumo e1t goods were recovered and information
Obtained to show that the parties arrested NOT
only piled their nefarious business In the Mon
unental City, but were doing considerable work
mere. 1t was established Beyond q doubt that
they committed the robbery few nights ago at
me residence OF Mr.. ConRnt, on Capitol HILL and
i h also suspected that they entered the resi-
renee OF Mr.. Conrad TrOey, on L street, between
I'm ano Sth streets, northwest. As the guilt is
positive against them in Baltfmore ~ 1IU he
some time before they can be brought here to
answer TO the charges against them.