Ngw.HAyEN, Jan. II.
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Good shot,or a avarning mark to thieves.
Mr.. c. Northrop, grocer, of this city, Tor
several mornings Of late, in succession, IN
|opening his store, discovered that more or
less Of his articles had mysterionsly van
ished. As no breach appeared about the
building, he suspected that some knowing
genius entered the back door nightly by
means Of a false key, and passed out the
same way. 70 ascertain whether this
were the fact, he one evening last week
ssprinkled quantity Of light snow on the
outside the door, and handful or two oil
meal on the floor immediately within. In
the morning, further reduction Of his COM
modities, and the track Of a man IN the
4 meal and snow, verified his conjeciures.
ne then determined to set a watchfwi'hin
Tue store each night. till The rogue shonlto
make another attempt. Accordingly, 'he
following evening, hefose 10, himself and
MT. W. A. s.aighbor, secreted them
selves 10 the counting room, in the rear O.


'ne store. They charged pistol witt