The New York herald., 1878-08-26

ierday, ana, In company with the police, examined
the tools left by the thieves In their hasty flight
Tbey consisted OF Que jimmy, one knife four gags,
one SIX shooter loaded, marked 'Robn Hood No. ~
one par handcun=, four masks, three mado OF Dlack
cloth places Tor the eyes and nose, and
made Of plaid Similarly cut. There were also found
two pairs OF SHOES and two Derby hats, both wcli
worn one a black one had on the lining the stamp
'lS2 Bowery." Drops OF blood were also discovered
near the wclL evidently IRON the wounded burglar.
CONDITION OF THE VICTIMS
Pending tho pursuit. u number oi the ncighboring
ladies the mouse OF Mr.. Enalc and mnistered
to he comfort OF the aged victims. DR.. Jsmos Il.
Ward, OF West sixty-second street, this city,
nephew OF Mr. Engie was summoned aud soon ar
rived. as did also the family lawyer The Doctor
iound old Mr. Eugo suffering from severe co utusion
on the head, inflicted, he thinks with sand
club. HIS lace was considerable swollen, and one
not think Immediately dangerous MRS. Wilhemina
Engls bears upon her lace several marks OF the pru
tally OF ruf1ans. Her forehead 10 discoored aud
considerably swollen. The shock TO hcr nerves wss
severe, but the physician anticipates no serious re-
sul:s Mr.. Earl was injured Tho handouts re-
NAMED on his hands unti they hed of by Of
the ncighpors The children and Their iatner young
Mr. Enge, and his vile were also unibIurcd
FIVE HuSDRgD DOLLARS REwARp
All day yesterday the house was ihronged with
paibizing trends. Old MI Enge lay IN bed weak, but
aDie tv converse Mr.. Engle was mucn stronger and
sat up during the afternoon lhe strongest indisns.
! ton at the outrage was expressed oy all 10 give
more incentive TO the pursui old Mr. Epge yesterday
gave orders piacads be issued announcing that
s would give reward oil $500 Tor the capture OF the
burglars.
Some weeks ago tno farmers IN fairview were au-
the vislatiUn ol local thicvcs 80 frequent
dad these become that protective assoc
cation formed and tue pace was put undcr sur
veiIlaucc by The able bodied male residents dong
night patrol ON saturday nigBt about nalipast ten
one OF these volunteer watchmsn saw two strange
men suing on q bank alongside the railroad
! track. Although they were strangers, and
believed by him TO he tramps, lie decided TO
watch them. He secretcd himself behind a
tree aud noted their movements Al briet
| intervals one ol the men would walk down the
road In the direction of the depot. and ater hve or
ten minutes absence would return TO his CON mpanion
aud enter versation In such low tone OF voice
that IL not audible the watchman. The watch
man was to be relieved al midnight, and as the nour
/ approscned he grew drowsy, and when he awoke
IRON ms lethargy between midnight and one o'clock,
the two men had disappeared. Supposing that his
relief had arrived aud patrolDg the rounds, tho
watchman without waiting to see hrs comrade, went
home Nothing more was seen OF the men.
| THEN
Two men entered the Sixtee nth precinct police sta
tion few minutes before seven O'Clock yesterday
morning, and one, VINO barehsaded, said TO Ser
geaut Pobemus who was tn charge al the time, that
he had broken ms arm. The sergeant asked him II
he could make any Of IL, and the man replied by
working toe ioroarm irsely. "You'rs arm 10 not
| broken" said the sergeant 'Go inside, isko
| your coat on aud we'll see what as
IT." without assistance the man Invested
himself OF his coat, and he did
so blood strssmed down his arm aud spsttercd the
floor. Hc was directed TO wash basin, where tho
brood was washed away and Two punctured wounds
were discovered the elbow. They were hastily
bandsgsd W the doorman and message sent "a