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§ SANITARY. Right Fresh Cases of Ch~lera Reported Yesterday. THE PHILADELPHIA MURD:R. Fol! Partionlars—An Unknewn Woman Mur- der ut House ef Ul-fame-The Assas- Wraps and Coolly Walk Of nin Cais His Paramour’s Throat, Mer in a Sheet smoking Clear, » toe Pliladoiphie Prees, August 11.) our city been the seene of one of those cold- rdors that siekem te soul to t, and In one of the most po) has coufly out the tureat of his wlane that a demon could leaving bor Witl’n twenty atemsle was stuns, Ip all proba. door of the room while trated, and yet she heard the dreadful ecireomstance shortly vered, We Visited the seen, and tottowing facts before our read. six OF THEM PRO“E FATAL. poosidiy rf Nineteen Cases Ten Deaths. PLACH OF TR MURDER, At the northwest corper of Eleventh street and Mark's - a] ~_ AND ®. Jane (the first litle sirect south of Race street) there is sali iis sendin # four story brick building eceupied by ph he. ke. &e. 43 a house of -repute, Tbere is an entrance trom the strect and from the Jane, and through the later we passed to the second swry, ‘The frout reom on this tloor 's spacious vod ologantly furnished, and the entry and stairway divide tt from the back room and bathroom ad- jow ng. These are ail the rooms on thet foor. The baek room was the one we were directed to, and on entering found it contained a piano, lounge, washstand and French bedstead. The furniture is of the costly kod, yet 1 bas nothing gorgeous in its appearance, A BORK 1% ECRNB, Upon the bed lay the body of a with ber throat cut, the wound being about four inches long, and extending opward towards the right ear, It was op-ned to the width of about three inchs, and prevented a shocking appearance. ‘The carotid artery was severed, and the bieod gushed from it in terrenta, The sheet was one mass of blood where it rested in the upper portion of tien O'Keefe, 42-Henry stroet, Faken sick with chel- | the bed, eee Ties bye CC agcese and eee _— era August 11; died Angmst 12, smeared with tho fini, It had penetrated through 1 on to the makmmg such a as to show Margaret Helrig, 36 West Forty-sixnth aureet, Attucked that baa at toast [veg found its way thore, Beneath with ebolers at six P. M.; still Bying. a window Sp ae fed yard ag sl was “ge e ix } smeared with 6 nndergarment ‘wore was Ma. Taandy, 208, Bags sh daeisaleasdihadia tixemviaiegied (°°! saturated, and yet (hero twas but the ove wound to 4. M. August 12 of cholera, Jet ont the life biood of the miserable woman. It is the fatharinc Schlick, 128 Pitt street. impreasion of the physicians and detectives that an ‘eholera at three A. MW. August 10. ordinary ‘et knido was used to perpetrate the atro- ’ kind found Suan McGow died about six». x., August 32, at 232 | fn en ‘efoto moto Weapon sr es Ras Thirty sovensh straot, of choke a ip the room, although diligent search was + WHE CRCUMETANCES. Ritaa Donohoe, 44 Oak street, in eotlapse with cholera, | jy orerta Tysun, the woman who keeps the house, in- Brod August 12 9 | formed us that the deceased and a man had visited the ‘Yuomas Cochran, a native of Ireland, residing af. 142 | house a ehori time age. Yesterday afternoon, botwoon Haster aireet, forty-five yeargold. Attacked with one and two o'clock, bey again came in and passed to aymptons of cholera at 4r. ., Angust 11; mecoblapse | the room that was shown them, No one was m the at eight 4. ¥, on the 12th, Premises very haar were | house when they arrived but Loretta and an aged @aun.rcled. Died at halt-past one r. »., Angast colored woman, aservant While the parties were in the URRTIFIQATES OF DEATH. room Loretta frequently visited the bath-room, which Tee following eertiticates of death from cholera were | 13 separated from it by a plight partition, bnt heard no teswed by Dr. Harris yesterday. noise save the apperent walking of the man up and Catharine N. Donnell, Fourteenth street and Eleventh | down the room; after the man and woman bad been in peroy | nit ew absent ymin: Stee Died on We | the room aboutan nour ho came out, smoking a cigar, oa the tid and said to Loretta, + sho is tired and wants sleep; let Kiev 0’Keete, 42 Hemry stroct, aged fifty years. Died | her sleep a while and J wilt be back;”* ho then walked ew she 11th, out, smoking his cigar ashe went, passed up Mark’s lane Julia Brown, Battery Barracks, aged twenty-cix years. | towards Twelfth sivest, and that is the last seen of him. Dred on the 14h, “THT, MSGOVERY, Owing to some unexplained <vaees 2 marked increase took place im the number ef fatal cases of cholera w this shy yegtorday. Up tea inte hour in the afternoon eight additional eases had heen yeported tw the Beard of Health, OF that number six proved fata. OUPIOAL NOLIETEN. ‘The following is a jist of the enses reported on the bulletin of the Beard of HeAlth for the twenty-four honrs ending at two P. M. yasterday:— Kiva Logan, 87 Mulberry street, Seiued with eholera about threo P.M. August 21; died at half-past nine P.M, Attached with iivabeth Hastings, same place, aged thirty years Died | Atver the lapse of three or four hours, and no noise eomihe Lith. . being beard in the room, Loretta went in and opened Riva Fozan, same place, aged twenty-eight years, Died | oue of the two windows fronting on Mark’s lang, and dis- ewthe ith, covered the woman entirely wi up in the sheet. Season Manyann, No. 212 Kost ‘fhirty-seventh street, aged sixty-two years, Died 11th, Mary Edwards, No. 43 Madison street, aged twenty- emit yours, Died 1th. Bridges Kievan, No, 87 Mulberry strect, ayed thirly- She raised the sheet and =aw the 5 out for the old colored women, who came up stairs, and was told to fee! tho woman’s feet, but she refused, Loretta now sent for a female acqutintance, who came and advised that the Mayor be notified, A doctor was and he toand the woman lying upon her face, avon years, Died 1 called, ¥nza Donohne, No, 34 Oak street, aged forty year. | bite being extinct. Dred 12th. Chief Franklin and aumber of detectives were soon THE GAB WORKS NUANCE en the spot, wiih Coroner Taylor, and the body was taken Con: is have recently been recoived at the Board } charge of. ef Health that the drainage from the gas works at the DESCRIPTION OF THY, PARTIFS, foot of Fourteenth street, Rast river, ts allowed to | ‘The deceased is apparently about thirty-five Fhe of escape into the river. The offensive efflavium thus caused | ave, and looks broken in health. She is about feet Je very detrimental to the health of ail persona residing | high, of slender build, and has dark hair, Her clothing im that lovality, consisted of the under garments abe bad on, a white pet THF. DISVRRSARY AND LABORATORY. ticoat bordered with black, a black silk skirt, a white ‘The cholera medicine: manutactnred at the Dispensury | cloth sack and a pair of corscts, was DO to 1 the Board of Health has been distributed in large | her drese. The buttons on the sack are white qpantities at every Potico station bouse in the city, ex- | with @ star border. The bonnet is straw, with a blue sept the Headquarters in Mulberry street, AN persons | aik crown. It is apparently new, and hag the stamp of attacked with the first symptoms of cholera can obtain & | i. P. Gill & Co. in the inside. Her handkerchief is new, e mix ry sopcation, st Tha sos: not baving been hemmed, and has the letter ““W’? im- howe of the prociuct in which reside. Disinfoct- } printed on il, ay iy with common ink. Hor gaiters ante ure kept at the Laboratory in Mulberry street. On | were new, and she scems to have been newly attired, Maturdey # Inne quantity of the cholera mixtare was | except her stockings, the ‘eet of which were ali in holes, gent evensa:Hinast ya, sud in a few days all the station b Phey were clean, but there was mot room enongh in Roanes im that vity will be fully supplied, them to darn, had it been desited. COMPARATIVE TANCE. ‘The man is described as being tive feet eight 4 ‘The following shows canes of cholera and deaths | peight and slenderly made. He wore a full anit light fur wee years of the epklewic:— tnsreeilies clothing and a straw hat, It is thought ‘ Came, Deaths, | had a to but no whiskers. He evidently hes an y. judging from the expert manner ip SB wae 1, i948. = Bo | lee ot yas 32 ARG c is viet ol . sae Het: 7 : which the thyvat of bis vietun wes cut, Additional Particulars, From the Evening Telegraph, Anguat 11. Jn ihe midat of the terrible pes 8 that havo nockea Cholera in Brooklyn. The epitteraic: still holda its sway im Brooklya, and the returns given below, it wil! be reen, give ny promise of | the community, this stauds out in botd reliet for its cl devilieh wicked and the satanic cootness of its jammodinte cessation ‘The Twelfth ward claims the Jetaile appear to have been per. petration, All gneater part of the victims, and particularly Van Brunt | with a boltness, a saiy froid and a cireumspection street, where @ large uumber of cases have occurred. | mapks she lend to have bad the nervo of a Probst, Prom the oiticiat 0 Brook fealth authori. | When the bloody deed became known the De owen! report of the “Brooklyn Health author | oighbortiond became intonscly excited, pAb gin She Mee it appeaws that the uumber of eases reported fro1n | aroand the house in a Fearful state of excitement. The Saturday Doon tp to six o’c) last evening were nine- | authorities wore soon noufed of the terrible affair, and ween; and of these ten died. In the public institations | ap investigation was commonced, and the following sick- al hasbeen stayod, and a large number of cass | ening details hrought to light: Rave bean sueorasfully treated, The general opinion of About a week aro a young man ef gertec) appearance smedical men ix that the disease has repent iis force, and | and good nddrese called wt the assignation house of Mire, that there i po apparent probability of its asumins, any | Lanyn Tyan, Bleventh and Mark's lan, and en- sreaver dimensions than it has one Pairick McHenry. Irving street, ‘an Brant, died on the Lith, ‘Amn Kerr, No. 74 Washiagion stret Mary O'Brien, No. 171 Hoyt streot. Mr. Heath, No. 126 Mortlind avoune, fatal ease. Kien @iooley, No 236 Waeblagtoa avenue, died on between Columbia other much younger. He cngaged the room at that time, but @{@ not retarw ontil yesterday, about noon, when be called ai the honse with the younger Woman who had avcompanied him before, and occupied the yoom he had engaged. “He stayed in the room with her wer Lith, for ever an hour, and eame out with a cigar in bis Hannah Palthorl, Nolsow's Hotel, Flatbush, died om | month which be lad just lighted. He closed the door ‘the IIth, of his room and locked tt. calling t the negro Wiliam Henry Heath, No. 116 Portlend avenne, will Richard Pitxpatrick, werect. Annie Clare, No. 17 Laqueer eineet. Mrs. Margaret Hog, Liqueer stot, near Colniabia, servant woman Le told her to call her anistross, When Mra ‘Tyson cane he told her not to disturb hie Indy friend, ac she Lad just gone to sleep, and that he biaself was only going for a little while and would be back acain soon, He paid her at the samo time a sum of | money) for the room, and | left Homilion avenue, near Smith yeaterday. very noncbwlanily. course uot thie ‘slighteet Alex. Keenan northeast corner of Van Brant end Sul- | suspicion occurred to any one in the drvan sinetts. ‘Uhat anytlung tof Che way, and the young woman John Mabong, No. 44 Vresidont street, Mrs, Maria Clark, eoruer Conoverand Partition streets, Mra W. Hinnerwan, Conover and Portition sireeis, —— kileyy VanBront and William streets. Muon White, King’s County dail, August Patier, No. 4 Stroet, diet yesterday Mary Dougher 122 Rast Wavrem street, died Angost 11, ° Theuais Riley, No. 61 Dougines street, died yertenioy, was lett to enjoy her supposed wap undisturbed. About an hone alier the departure of the supposed murdorer Lhe mistress of the Louse was called np stairs on gome errand, and on the way ap he tried the door in which tbe rye woman Wat supposed to be sleeping. She knockod aguin and again, and there war no response. Veeting an wnacconntabie alarm she burst the door open, The room was dorkened, ang at first obe could oe Soping. Receies she shutters onc custent a te COMPARATIVE TAME. full view Tightial surder sag poosesiog « her ‘The dollow ing ehows the cases uf cholera awd deaths in | horriled gave. (he #becte and yedding were siained Krooktyn for three years of the epideme: with blood, aad » hunag form, gory and motionless, tay Deatin, 1 vetore het, bee ard up in a ubect in the bed. She tm- jd 17 | inodiately calind for help, and at once proceeded to un- w ip | Wrap the body to solve the horrid my: in it ene On the Iddonds. No devi os from cholera or diarrhoea took plice on Gow ernor's Lait ind yesterday, and no wew caes are repuried. Where is na farther morease in the sick het, and those in hospita!, sum whose en-es have heen already reported, are doing well, Dierrhora stile continnes, but the cases uhder featinent da nol indicate the presence af cholerhic dis. © 4 cléser exaraination it became evident that violent gtraggie for life tad been made by the victim e the mutierods hend succeeded in his fel purpose, portion of the sheet had beoa forced into her mouth drown her cies, oud oe threat had been cut from ear to ear iM auoh a manner that” all the main blood vessels bad severed, and death must have ensued almost justantly. ‘The work bowed a cool, determined band and theroagh Kaowiedge of anstomy. The tedy we lad ont, and Mrs. ‘Tyson, het Ay of tated im mind, creged 4 carriage and proceeded to Fo pet wing im. K weW Converving cholera to report frou David's Jilted. The health af the tops comtinues exeotiont, xpé.no fers are entertained that Ure discane wil) return, Grom Inhumans Chree Bodies a Patients Exposed on « Doek. Yesterday morning, at ial{-jrast seven o'clock, an vil: cor of the Pweifch pr tetnut of tlre persons lying onthe stock at the foot of MOIh street Mast river, Tt appes@e that the persons bad diot uf colors nt the Red Hovter Hospital during the uight. pre- vions, An officer was grt from the station hows to Yerrvilie to nowty Ur, W. ¥. White, Sanitary Naspecior af bal due tric Central Station to novliv the Coroner. € wt One® procéeded lo the premises, and after a haly investigation he summoned a jury and notified his witnteees, amd had the boty removed to the Ninth ward siatiun house, i PMbort sieet, below Nineteenth, where the inquest witl be held, he vietimn of the terribie tragedy has been im Rae tiled froa the articles of clothing in whieh ws dyesged her name is Mary (erney; she is about twenty. Adres yea of age, of comely appearance, eo Was hora i Mount Holly, New Jorsny, and resided (or « time jn Germantown road, above Oxford, She was of a die reputable character, aud tived last with a Madame White, on Cresco ut street telegraphic deepetches of yesterday morming an Bamed Newton Champton, an ex-asiat- wate neiover in the Cited state vy, had boom arrest ‘holera umi the bodie The Cholera in Phitadelphin Pra nnn, Auge MAA. ef ond dentified ae the person who acca 0 ele. ‘ue re ports of abe. Bosed of Health show forty-three | Con vam tt che non of tatne tee ee { eholera and aime deaths for the kK ending | nd The diseacr bas al cuttrely dieappoared | With the das) ewe aaye, | MURDER IN BOSTON. ° | — The Cholera in Utinais. | A Supposed Case of Suicide Torns 0: cama i | Been « Beatal Murder. Rejer 4 dwt ai the Manny Carton | From the Boston fost, August 11 iad ie Led here ak wight of choters 4 further oxatmination into the case of Michael O'Hare, | vied to have ehot himself at No. 7 Stitlwan Mae Clbeke re dn st. Le std \ S08, beaten over the head with @ hatchet Jobn Krown, « t, Sian Oo eaeern, <i af, which. ware, fate ng on twenty-one yoant of age, bas been arrested awe {1 © the Board Health 1 wenty men picion of being the murderer. Officer Twombiy AM NAG SOPs to-day | ntates, says the Tran hat after the afair occurred ‘ - } he chiered Uhe house, where he was mat hy are vars, t 1 Y “TLIGENCR | who mared to him that ber, husband hi ot bimsei WYSTCH WSTER INTELLIGENCE. | NIC 24 Sues very little ethotton, “The ofeer catered ¢ { ne roun, and found O'Hare Lying on the floor in about Kn A wie Wan Kier at Mover Hae } Ceo guiions of i, Several physicians were calied, eldest , cogent at ton | 28 tad (heir opinion that he had beernmrderad, aur woe kilbed fi j Sn oymiob tant the otfiesr Aad also formed soon after Reon wiht a a jae . eruk the decenmad. ‘The voors wad searched to find the euy from Teo os teeta sake be fw « | Fevotvet with which the deed had bees eommitted, but Peete ‘ ah adie bh tenement, the efiev'a of the officer and physicians were fruitloaa Y 4 ia qoding “ Mrs 0 Horo remarked that alter her husband slot him: the conductor ww wine hdr ticket aform wif be must Save thrown the revolver out of the win: hem tbat te (natu did 0 vs stop anti ved ot White ow. au on tay night abe has prodaced « small pistol ec belonging to her hnshand, and says ‘that he bis Vialog, but that they could sou sieve i veeif wth if; Dut oxporte Btage that it has not © Mott Haven and ther toe fretepe ony Tremor been Giechaeged, from appearances, for sit moths. Mr Aver arriving at White Plaia, (vey lef t 1 oad | O'Hare wes ehot Uhrough the right age, the ball pexsing waited until dhe expres te pong sown dwroty eight minutes pact exght o'clock, mand (awk near heli-pow rovgu the howd and todging apaingt’ the baek of the i where it wae found fattened. Upon examinin| tran down, aml arrived at Mott Haven Wim Fever biown were dikeovered ‘on his ani noe As the train Woy pawing ibe S0Me, My. | freginegta of ihe otal! found in the blood on the , tore , oo) be we terown owe of Witch wae an inch and aquarier i length. ‘The Filled, Hie Arotber-ie- | poyorians whe exsanined the doccused state thi oould be stopped, am | wever daw » wan so ternbip beaten, Conelmeey a8 yomained with the body. Coroner fT, Mason } evr» of tie premines othesr Twombly fond a het yet was gotified, ant an agon oe he conld enypanel | Wid vigod risine upon it and some heita, though an fe fory held oh inquest, when tie abore facta were lic. | atkernpt had evidently beon made to waskt the stains off, tod. > Wjame could be at (o any of the ) Phere thet menor tc Pn? Grabs, “hat some person bed ef tbe read, My, Grower wae wine and liquor dekler ] entered the room, shot Mr. 0" and aflerwarda took aon impertar, doing boxoene in the peer First | che beievet ana Nien over the head with it. Sircot Bo wartariyowo years of age had on hin per He wh Oa briny questioned, anid éhat she ieft the room on @ Palusbia gM )) apd @107 no money, whoh wat J lo get WiGd) Ken tO mMke 4 fire with ame + yeTed to he by PT 00m By tht Geromer eter the Peed that when Ae retarnad a her py 1 eke Gh the sont 1 ® BOT OF in Mer «abemente were somewhat oonflic'ing, and she at frst refused to give the officer avy info mation as te who had been with her husband pre iois to the alfair, re- marking hat she dif mot wan’ that man mixed ap in the alfur. At last, however, she sald thot a yoony man, pamed Join Brown, twe one years of age, hul been in bis company ton hunutes before. Tt waa also learned that Brown bad spent movey with the deceased. and they seemed io be on very ‘The officer made a search for the suspected person, but could not find hin, Oiicer Twombly succoetted in tind- ing Brown ut a boase in /ial’s court, in the rear of Euii- Coit street, on Thursday night, and arrested bim. He was taken before Justice Hurd, in the Municipal Court, yesterday, and fully ny tted for fur her examination, on the 181 Mire, O'Hare bas al-o been arrested on us picion of oocorned in the murder of her husband, and is also confined at the Sulfolk jail, Brown, whe is described as an exemplary young ‘mun, is said’te have visit-d the house irequen!ly, aad sometimes darm the absence of Mr O'Hare, when he was entertained by his wife; and there are reperia that the coarle were quite fatimale, Coupled with her des're i keop the narue of Brown from the police, the circumstances are such ax to ead many to suppose that she and Brown were the par- tles eonoerned in the murder 7Ax soon as the alarm was given on Sunday ght Brown entered the room, Dut war pot at all excited. Persons in the mom re- marked that Mrs. O'Hare was wnusuaily calm under the Gireumstances, and the same Femark was made by those who saw ber in court this morning. VSRDICT OF THE CORONER'S JURY. From the Evening Commercial, August 11,] The jury summoned to hold an inquest on the body of Michael irae: who it was stated commited suicide, have retui the following verdiet:— “Phat be came to bis death on Sunday, the 6th day of August, A. D., 1866, about nine o'clock P. M., at No. 7 Stilhman stree:, from a blow or blows upon the head with an instrument, causing acompound comminuted trac- ture of the skull, and severe injury to the braia, and from & wound of the brain made by a ball fired from a pistol— the blow or blows being ini! and the pistol fired by some person or persons to the jury unknown.” THE LAZARUS MURDER. Conteesion of Bernard Friery--He Corrects Sow inetatements—His Alleged Innocence of Intentional Homicide—Forgiveness of His Eucmies—Faith in Repentance, &c. In response to a request made by Bernard Friery, now lying under sentence at the Tombs, to be executed for the murder of Harry Lazarus on the 17th of the present month, a Herat» reporter, in company with the Sheriff, vieited him yesterday, and received the following STATIDOENT :—— Jn view of my approaching end I-wish to give a brief account of the few tb.ngs I rsmember in conneetion with the unhappy position in which 1am now placed, and at the samo time to correct some misstatements which 1 understand have been publicly circulated about me, and which bave caused me much pain and uneasiness, NO DIPYICULTY WITH LAZARUB, It ig due to me to eay in the first place that never, at any time, bad I any, even the slightest, difficulty with Laz. ‘and thai I bad no provocation whatever to the comutission of the deed for which I am to suffer, ‘On the night of the ocourrence and for several days be- fore, I bad, together with other young men, it being New Year's, been visiting apumber of drinking houses, and from the effects of the liquor I became fectly ob- livious and totally irresponsible for my actions, I have been wid by persons that while under the influence of liquor f alwaye act very strangely and wildly; J have not ‘the faintest recoNection of entering Lazarus’ house, or of anything which happened there; I have been told that the parties who took me there came to my house aiter I had been carried up stairs and laid on the bed witb iny clothes on, aroused me and led me away with them. ov Tae WIGHT I know notbing; noither do I remember having beon taken out of Lazarus’ house, or being into the sleigh, When 1 woke up the next morning at Harlem I was greatly sor- prised at not finding myself in my own house, and at once started to co home. Ou the way, I was ar- rested by a single policeman, and walked quietly to the station house. I had no knowtedge for what I was ar- rested, nor did the policeman intorm me, Tn reference to me Thi and the mapner in which it ent ‘conducted, I feel, after due consideration, tbat I have nothing to complain of. Some of the stare! matters bowe: amon forgive a, auswerable alone to a just tod. Y ‘Tae KNIFE with which the deed was committed did not belong to me, had T ever carried a knife, or other weapon. The knife be! toa now filling an im- position in Charleston and well known in thia ong, | whey ne ye | T wok tho way from him wi was dra Sappesing that bo might do miechiot with ft.”"“At the ume took is T purposely broke it im balf, so a8 to render it useless, How it was that I carried it along with me I cannot tell, RPPRCTS OF HAD COMPANY. Jattribute my misfortune to having foolishly allowed aeit to be led astray into bad company. 1 do not, ver, Wish now to censure anybody; — I muat #u! the consequences of my acts; 1 ® good Chrietian and tars with the fortitude arisi from asure conviction that a better life awaita me on the other side of the crave, ASS® PORGIVENRSS, lesrnecstly eatroa: forgivenees from the relatives of Harry Lasavus for the evil I unconsciously brought ‘upon them. I did not commit the crime from any feel- of. malice or hatred, but only from some ineane fatuation created by liquor. Task also that my misfortunes will not he allowed to injure my own relatives in reputation or othorwise. They are in no way answerable for the crime that L have committed, snd it is net jast that they should suffer in consequenee of it. HIS COADLCE IN PRISON, The statements in reference to my condactin prison, in whigh | Lave been charged with having insulted those devored women, the Aisters of Mercy, and aed obscene aud tmproper language, is wholly untrue, T refer to the Keepers of the prison to tostify that my behavior since my confinement bus been it and orderiy. A WAENING TO YOUNG MEN, J sincerely hopo that ny unhappy end will ser warning to the young men of my age in this city. entreat them to avoid ull bad babits and bad ‘comps. audespecially to avoid spirituons liquors, Most of eanisfortapes that happom to young nen are the re- suits of idleness and drink. 1 was not always govern ; and, up to within about a year of the murdor, had lived a yood Kio, working hard and maintaining ‘my-elf ro. neg ge Dhtr Twas ted astray into drankenness and » The consequence is that [ smcalied on to meet a premature death and to descend to the grave a dis. honored Dut repentant man, {SKS FOR TAY PRAYERS OF ‘TAR GOOD. Task that the prayers of alt good people may be aad forme. J have only to state further that my mind is calm and composes, and that J am detcrumned to meet my faté as a good Christian should, 1 die with no hateed or il feclings oeatnat any body, and ark fore giveness from all. BERNAND PRIERY, New York, Angnat 12, 1966, A GAY BIGAMIST. A Minister's Sen Marries Two Girls Within Six Weeks. {¥rom the Saginaw (Mich.) Enterpriee. } Lant week a young coupie caine to onr city and stopped: atthe American Hotei. The gentleman was yenteciy dressed and appeared tke one who moved in socioty. ‘the july wae young, and pretty, looked as thongh the cares of the life #he was just entering rested Nightly upon her fair chontders, ‘They bad been mm the town bul a shor time when an officer from abroad ap- eared on the scene in search ef o young gentleman answering 10 the deecription of the party above men- tioned, for whom he had a warrant for his arrest, on a charge of bigamy. After pretty thorough search the young conple were tuned, xithouzh it doce not that tury sought concealment. The young man proved to be the person the officer sought, Hoe Was accordingly taken into custody and placed in the county jail for present safe keeping. This happened on Sunday tast, Monday morning, when the jaser went his rounds among the cells, the prisoner was missing —~ the bird had flown. Subsequently it was ascertained that he had inads his escape through a very email aper- ture in the cel! door, through whicd food was sometines passed to prisoners. Being & very slit person, and pos- gesting a goo? real of the serpent im hia nature, he was able, to use & homely saying, “to crawl out of a stosll holo," which he aceordingly did and made good his es- caps, as before intu ‘We sosterday called upon the indy whom be called bis wile, from whom we ob- tained ine following story of wrong and viliany :—Her ame & Mise Alexander and she f# seventeen years of age. Previous the terce Of marrying this man sho resided with her mother and stepfathor in a little country town about ten miles from the village of Gal Cornets, Where ahe became acquainted with» and festive young man by the name of Edwin M. Chambers, the som Of u Mothodiet min.vter, residing at or near Kala wazoo, The young mau a to bave pleaty of monoy, Was well dressed, good looking, with raven hair, cnriing over a massive Grow, and plowing and winni og ia his address, Mr, Chaimbors was avout twenty yoars of age when he first caught sight of Mise Alexander, and to use his own costatio language, his“ soul woe fired with love"’ for the beautiful girl with ber bright face, her bewitehing cura, dark af midnight, ber syipb-like form, and bereweet, winning ways He sought an introduction to her whieh was consummated, and be thought himself a Ineky mao, He mate love to ber after the most upproved fashion, Which sho, fond enthusiast, returned with ull the ardor of hor young, trusting heart. The young man inatiy broached the subject of mer- riage. ” She blushingly referred him to ma, Who, por Laps, thivking hor dagghter bad chosen the better part, consented tothe nuptiale, We would here state thet the young lady's step-father way a man well to dois tbe 4, and. althongh by no mcans demonstrative, piseod no bar in the way of the young people's pnion, HaAdeubs edly thinkiag # . however, both rather young to mary. The course of irve love hw, w thie ‘me, apparentiy, tan «moothly, when the young man war suddenly called away to & distant toma, on fome res! or pretended business — As ts usaal in such eames, he left his fair aflianced in tears, himeeif away the next now follow course of the you gentleman — lover, leaving the prescmece of the confiding virt he pur- but, toariny jnureisd olf on the After sued bis course until he roxched litte country about 1x tn\les from Detroit, called Bedford. Hore he threw @f every restraint which thoughts of the trusvog he had leit beliind should have tendency to began to make with the among Tag J note intimate terms of sriendship. | the part of the y the matier short, | married bey ‘Ths was in December, y bre andr torned to the “girl he left behind him,’” Was of course happy t0.8°@ her betrothed ance inore, He | now urged Miss A. ty seb the day for thei | which sho did The Rev. the tir sibel The Robber Introduces Himself Pinusthly by a Sweet Smelling Coguomen--Kuowns Rela- tives of is Vietim in California.-A Sufe Door Left Inseourely Open—Arrest of the Gentle- NEW YORK HERALD, MONDAY, A the two had tived happily tovet tion the supposed wile had of Suiiday Jact from (be lips of the officer who arrested Tho poor gr eels deeply the wrong sniticted upon | herby te nprincipl ¢ seoundrel, who is doub:less, ere th 4 a ter enother victim, get fis name, which is Edwin M. Chambers, bo It, Ken voly dressed, with dark and fine features, and twenty one years of ANOTHER BOND ROBBERY. UGUST 13, 1866, oung Man, love at second h» woo'd ber, he won Pass him around. manly Depredator, &e, a Friday Charies Reinhardt Roso stepped into the ir M». Cha nbers, Zdw: lod in, and (he marriage eere:nony was agar par- although another bride stood by his side. ‘This second imarriaze Wok piree about six weeks afer Up to the day of the young Requndrel’s arrest her, aud the first iatima- Chamber's perfidy was », 1865, Ho thon left his store occupied by Ignatius Rice, on Broadway, roo. plied putting bis hand upon the chair back, stant, Mr. Rice, you have a brother in California,” con- tinudl Rose, aitting down in tho chair. “4. — Rice, I believe,” suggested Rose, are fight im the mame,’ was Rice, “J am happy to say then that I am acquainted with your brother,” bave/ seen him? I¢ is really a pleasure for me to bave——” Rice's customers came io, and he was compelled to take ‘To cut ir, and he ouny who ‘ins futher, Don’t for- He He went to the counting room, and extending his hand said, toa scenteman standing there, ‘Mr. Rice, I believe.” + Yes, sir, Mir, Rice,” “My name is Rose, and am recently from California,” added the stranger in the co.nting “Qh! indced! from California,” exclaimed Mr, Rice with a glow upon his face such as does not como merdy from a fortunate businoge trapsaction ; *‘Won’t you be seated ?” “If you please ; thank you, I think I can Mare a few minutes from my business,” Rose re- “T under “Yes, sir.” Yea, sir, yoo answer of Mz, “Ave you? How long siuce you At this jJunctare of affairs several of Mr. leavaof the weleome stranger for a fow minutes, Tak- yg 4p a newspaper ho gave itto Mr. Rice with an ar that letrayed bis impatience that the Interview should be so'speedily interrupted, saying, ‘You'll excuse me a monent if you please, and amuse yourself with this paper til my return,’’ Mr. Rose was ‘pleased’ 10 amused himself ax requested, and Mr. Rice took leave of him & look out for his customers. IN THE NEIGHTORBOOD OF A RAFF. It sq happencd that Mr. Rose when he took bin seat set his chair down, accidentally of course, so that his Jeft hind was not, far from the safe, By another acci- dent th: safe was unlocked, and there was a drawer filled with United States bonds and coupons. While Mr. Rice ‘Was attending to Lis customers, and Mr, Rose was read- ing hie »owspaper, Mx, Rose's left hi mirabiie dict, wok uivantage of the diverted att Rice ami Mr. Rose, and gently derous)ron doors of the safe standin; ing ey upon the moment when most deeply absorbed of ir, Roses of both Mr. stole in between the ajar. mind was va in the conteuts of the paper, the sin- ister hind dexterously found its way into the little drawer which contained the bonds, adroitiy took them out, and so}tealthdly put them into its own pocket that dir. Rose biver knew it, It could not be that Mr. Rose knew it, for sfter he had waited there a half or three quarters an jour, he arose, paid his comptiments to ir. Rice, regrettsd that be could stay no longer, and went ont as ig was reilly ances; bp scouted henceforth as lable.” and be annoyed no longer. noting: sootal interview. MM. RICK SUEPECTRD aud it yas no less plain that Mr. Rose for did pot Mr. Rose carry upon his front a countenance as oper; honest and sincere as that of Mr. Rice? If Rose ‘ivy in the Jeast degree to the shabby pro- cedore pf his loft hand, then must ail faith in appear- pecuharly her ebal AX misfortunes bad happened out of the ordinary line of a it was pla} i nothing ; “stale, fies and singly, it is certain that vood fortunes bave not come so, Thave jong been. thinkt these lutte Papers will be use to me. Til take whe iret steamer,’ THE RONDE BOLD, With this Mr. Rose went into the oilfice of a broker on Broadway, end sotd bonds worth $500, for 9846 coms on ‘That evening, when ho went to the R: House, where he wes #toppiuy he had-on au entire new sult first time since he the dots, of 4 trip to New Orleans; Tthink, ia tact, the clerk observed that eloubes, and that for the had heen there be dis a watch, It woe a fine gold one, worth $300. As soon ag ho ar- rived af his Lotel he beyan io make preparations to go to New Ofleans in asteamer that sailed op Seturday, He eotided his bill, bought his ticket, packed his trunk, not forgetting to put in it the $1,000 ia bonds which bad uot been = tret ore were that his bookkeeper le at once party. went buck to the store, took with him Mr. DISCOVERY OY THR LOSS, See ge morning Mr. Bice went to his safe, and inakine bis corprise to find hie Bonds were gone. His was the guilty ‘oceeded to the Fifth precinct ata- ion honse, end told his story to the captais, who de- tailed detoctive Field to work ‘the case ap. This oiflcer at once dismissed the suapicions of the bookkeeper as groundlpes, and was convinced that Mr. Rose was the Mier. Tumking that Rose anight have {i ip mind to re- tarn to California by the steamer that sailed returday Field went to the dock to await his arrival, but he not make bis appewrance, Not to be thwarted thus, he 5 and One of his clerks, ond elationed them at two of the Hines of New Oricana steamers also to sail on Saturday, Levens: § the third for Ir, himseli. hur appearanco on the Houed. The After wuiting awhile, that were Roze dock nt which ‘the clerk was sta- mate that tended to conuem (he surplons already aroused. On Sunday tworning officer F aa with fronted if gutlt, Ruse, soe called on hint, con (he various cireumatagoes found ou), tet him know thal his story was false when be denied baving 4 trunk, and that (bere wae no doubt of ng the ude xo strong Shade a clear bréast of We tastier cod contietsa sit ste’ ing the uruo! formula in such cases, “it ie Ma was Drougat before Justice Hogan and held tumne.”” toanswar in the sum of 82,000, e first, PARTICULARS OF THE EXPLOSION OF THE STEAMBOAT CEN- [From the Madison (Ind.) Courier, Auge With profonndest sorrow we bave to announ ERAL LYTLE. pe ob the mot appalling calamities it bas ever been our sad daty © Menton. a* occerring near our city—the explo- sion of We Cincinouti and Lonisviile Mail Company's steamboat Gen, Lytle, iavolving » heavy lows of life and Ye json at four o'clock, and ae it was near half. when the latter came in aight at the “ Beud! The Lytle and St Charles were both dae at ax below, pea wondered what might be the matter; and as the aries neither rang her bail nor blew her whistle a8 she neared the leuding, “-stttl the wonder grow,"’ whart-bost was reached, however, the aad story was soon told, and As the news spread like # oload of gloom over the city that the St, Charles had arrived with ber cabin fall of dead and wounded, taken from the wreck of the ill-fated Lytic, vas crowds of aympathiring citizens bas- toned to tho scone of suffering and of death, and like good Samaritace they went to work, relieving as possible thoir sufferings and whi fort in Ube! ispering words ™. All over (he interior ot the wharf and When the as far ‘of com- on the ‘eck avd in the eabdin of the St Charles were scattered the dead and dying, white and biack side by ride, for death * BO respecter of persona, Among the instantly killed was Caplain H. Godman, whoes remains were conveyed lat evoning to the residence of bis brother-ib-law, Colonel Samuel R, Sertng, corner of Vine and Hecond strerta, He will be buried Thoro were also ot oid bome, David Scherott, Bob Sebiate and Martin Ak soon o& the anoident became known Commieioner Bowman placed teliew Aine ine and J Ww, Sehossler acd T. k Mt appears that the rteamer St. Charles inthe Peo- Pie's Line, passed the General 1 le steamer Bt. sueky, As Sr. De at Madi ber Madisonians bull Garrity. bis Kunkler in oharge of all the Woonded, autnoriting him t take all necessary steps to pan. Cb aufferors at the county's ox < the medical gentlemen noticed on the spot and (ue injared were Dra Jogeph AL D. ere, Will, A. Collins, G, A. Kunklor, A. J. Mulen, J, W. Conway, Jobn L. Koo, jog was nearing beth. lebem, some elxateen rile below here, the Lytle ippromehed ber, and they randogethor, side by mde, for some oe. The St. Charles being favored dy the stage « or at that pownt, wae getting abcad., Pho boats separated, sod the Lytle, in an A gy og her opponent, blew up, No one on the St, Char. War iujarwl, lomedietel® upon the explosion, the 8 Charice ma up w the wreck, and ber passengers and crew rendered eDerRY fae capable of, The wreck of iminadiately after the explory flames worm quickly mubtuet | the amiatence that homan the Lytle, ott, took fire; but tho and the wreck towed It hae not been ascortained yet the exact num. or of Hee Wyse livre lost, bat it @ mente Aud thirty wyl who een meee oF fer hurt wi that ‘over the joa, ‘The number be- ably § We between ure! is wrtiog hair i Teach seventy-five or eighty. Hought to a ayiog conuns ought in a cor was: Dat one hundred ‘and ag ey the explosion occurred, accident to the defactive As the bull of the Lytle hoped mach of the missing property nt. ies much praise cannot be awarded to our citizens, and all on beard the St. Oharles, for their kindness and attention. A coroner's inquest on the bodies of the dead rewrved the following verd et:— * “* We, the jury, do say that these men eame ty their death by the explosion of the General Lytle, on the Ohio nver, while racing with the steamboat Charics.'’ NARRATIVE OF A SURVIVOR, [From the Louisville Journal, August 8.} Mr. H. F. Brown, one of the tajured passengers of the ii-starred Goueral Lytic, makes the following statement in regard to the irightful explosion on Monday evening last, We qhote the exact lavguage of Mr. Brown:— “Was on the cogine deck about ten minutes before the explosion; went down there from curiosity, saw no one aitonding the engines until the bell rang to check the beat. Saw the siriker ran from soine part of the boat, and checked ber parvially ; about half a moment after- wands a fire! ‘ame a6 from the larboert side and his boat will blow up in live minutes!” The next thing I knew Iwas going up in the air amid smoke, steam, timbers and other ports of the wreck. Tho striker beat we go.ng up, but I came in first! While goinc up 1 had perfect conirol of my ——. and 1 thonght to myself, sixty feet in the and no place to light, but soon found my mistake, when I landed on a _ plank im the water, bruising me quite badly. -aw a Jady in the water, and gave her all the assistance in. my power; her h ‘soon came to bor. I called to the officers of the St, Charles to come alongside, that the boat was on Dre, They promptly pat on the hose and extingawhed the fire, joers and crew of the St. Charles did a)l in their power to aid our party, Juat befure the ex- plosion T some one on the deck say ‘she’s run- ning Pretty well; she’s got one hundred and eighty oe on.’ Am pogitive the Boats were racing at the ime of the explosion. After I got on the St. Charles I inquired of one of the engineers who assisted me, ‘will this boat blow up? How may: nds of steam are you carrying?’ He rey ‘there is no danger; we are tending to onr busi- Hall and Thomas, ness, They were not. My baa omy 1 were lying in their stateroome, Nos. 54 and 55, the lauer undressed, Did not see them until we got on the St, Charles, My father, who was on board, eame off all safe. Was formerly an engineer by pro- feasion, and thiuk the explosion the result of ealpable negligence ‘on the pet of those in charge of the engines.” essre, Brown, Hall and Thomas reside at the Fair Grounds in New Albany. They were en route to tho Taces at Cincinnati and other ‘The first named gentleman is quite large, well built, ovor six feet high, ly scalded about the face aud bands, and feverely bruised about the limbs from falling ou the tim- bers, never for a moment Jost his choorfniness; on the contrary, he kept the bystanders in a roar of laughter mest of the time by his comical ret regard to the manner in which he went up and vai we, Fire on Third Avenac—Nine Frame Houses Destroyed—A Man Arrested on Suspicion of Setting Fire to fthe Buildings — Lstimated Lose about Twelve Thousand Dollars. Betweun one and two o’clock on Sanday morning a fire broke out in the store part of one of a row of frame unfinished three-story houses, situated on the cast side of Third avenue, hetween Sixty-frst and Sixtv-second streets. The flames spread with great vigor, and before the firemen could bring an effectual stream to bear the fares had spread throughout the whole four buildings. The upper portions of the houses having been lathed but not plastered, consequently the fire had all its own way with but little or no oposition. These four houses wero owned by James Curry, of 540 Ninth avenne, and were totally consumed. ‘There was another three frame house, owned by William Scattergood, that also fell a prey to the slainer, Is was valued at $2,500, and is said to be parily insured. The stable corner of Sixty-second street, owned by William Sparks, was dazwaged about $100. Mr. Sparks’ bhi e1s000 alae Lap ogee or was about nc} damage done to the Me ames ten (oo eR POLICE INTELLIGENCE. nee A Leeox From Exrseimvos—Exormng Cnane.—4 young gentleman, unsophisticated to aa alarming ox- tont with rogard to the ways and means of certain classer in New York, took up his sojourn ameng the demi-sond+ of Grocue sireot on Friday wight On the following moming he found that his poekets had bee: fifty-five doliara, Information was laid at the rien of polce precinet, aad on Shree and four wichek. ant Meari was arrested on suspicion of bein () Meara oecupted & room at the same jaa ysl night of the alleged robbery, and, 1 bs stated, inanired of lus female companion, before retiring, about the probabil i- tos of making a profitable raid upon the epariment ad- Joining, in which the compiaining witness passed the nicht, The young women says she discouraged ihe idea, and the door opening {rom oue room to. the other was locked and the key removed, Im the morning the door was found standing opoa and another key im the Jock, Circumstances puizsted toward the accused as the suilty party, aud he was required to give ball in the sum of $1,000 tor his appearance to answer. O'Meara is a foung Man, aged twenty-one years, and has reeently a employed as bartender for Isaac Barch, For w long time prior to his employment with Burch he had no bp bie eons cone moncns ago he was arrested on a charge of highway robbery, but to escape the clutches of the law. ¥. Elevator 1 aye bot in charge of O'Meara was conducting his pris station house cell the lauicr waiched bis oyportunity, gave the officer the slip, and ia a moment after was making rapid Ume up the sireet with ap incr erowd of pursuers following close after, with hue and ery. “swilt was the fl ght'and swift the pursuit,’ ©’Meara had everything to gain and nothing 10 lose, while the officer from whose cuatody ho had broken kuow that hie. position on the force was at stake. Every jump lessened the d.siance bewween policeman and tte fugitive, and at a distance of about two hundred yards from the starting polot, at Jellerson Market, O'Meara was over- tuken aud secured, Liewes ANp Siapes or Lowen Lava.—If Pandomonium. ever sends delogates to the police eourt thoy wero there yesterday morning. Matters for a while appvored tc have taken a peculiarly happy turn at Jefforson Market. ‘The Judge heid his usual Sunday morning lev‘e and was waited upon chiefly by the softer sex. And such spec: tacies of buman weakne=s and depravity, {ratity and wretchedness as some of them presented would have made Christians weep. There were Mra. Topps and two of her colleagues, all of whom were biack, avd Mrs. Teresa Cranoy and her baby, who wore from Ireland, These bad been engaged in a misceilancons conilic ‘Then there was an Fuglish lady, a sort of Sairy Gamp, who stepped forward fairly bending under the weight of her importance on bemg announced ag the ouly persou who did reaily Know the facts in the cage, Ail cars were opened to bear an impartial story; she knew the colored ladies welt; they were neighbors ’ She “ad no bill will bagainst anybody in tho worrald.” She world tell the truth, and say that Mrs, Topps, one of the colored trio, was a lady, liand that was the trath; abe was n lady in every respect; Mrs, Lopps was halso born in Bingland, and hence since she (witness) ‘ad learned that fact she ‘ad felt a leauin towards ‘er; was him- Hittored against the colored ladies througi Mr. Mooney’s keeping chickens; Mrs. Topps was going to the zrocory, and Mrs. Craney met her in the’all and flew hat ‘er, haad Yer hin the face; witness didn’t soe it; bul she ’eard the fuss, and ran down stairs aod binter.cred, whereupon mt, between Vidual nauiod Danio! Mrs. Craney called her himproper pases, and she spit im Mra. Craney’s iace, and would do hit hagain. The witness’ every action in- dicated =a stron; predileciog ia favor of the colored woman, although her facile tongae ropudinted any social affinity. Time and space would foil us to tell of all the witness did say, and then bow Bra. Creney cried and said, “God forgive you woman; don't you know that J only tould you to go off wid yervelf and not be intreferin’ wid matters aa didn’t b-long to you?” &e., ail of which the witness had not the siightc: recoliec: tion of. And so it went on, ad naw eam, hike the Iris man shearing the hogs, ‘‘all noise and ne woul.'’ Never- theless, 1o appease ber neighbors, and in rexpect to the Engheb woman's eloquence and impartial siory, Mra. (raney will probably have to answer to a charge of i» Sault and battery. A. Paxrnwramir ARRANGEMENT oR Emnigy) eMENT.— David Brown keeps @ bat store on Third avenue, and had clerk rejoicing in the name of Edward Gentz, David bod contidence in Gentz; Gents sppoared to be worthy of the confidence of David; but Gentz wes am fist stroot, burned down a large frome nuabie coconed | bitions. The great Cardinal whore magaiicence and by Moxhan & Riley, and by 1 Daly; loss | Saperior intellect, taken in connection with his lowly About $1,000; insuted. “The three story frame dicing, | OF1I@, cacitod the cnvy of the oo: Filers of Henry te corner of Sixiy-firet street, occupied by Joba Kiley az a | Eighth, said, im the hour of his humiliation, to bis Nquor store, was damaged about $1,200. The gable end | @duitrer and pupil and possible successor, Crumwelt—: was burned away, mid the interior of thehonze cousid. | chaige thee ding away ambition, By it fell the angele. erably damaged by water. Mr. Riley iv not insured. Mow, 26h. oo Beh Rone, eek, seriag mowel bogs o In the rear, on adjoining lots, stood four two story | aly by ‘Truly was the v this advice ox- rame dweitings, owned Dy Andrew Wood, Tho four | Uibiied in the cise of dents, | He wae disovalied Tate Malucd at $8,000. 'ehky wore aloo Gostroyed. No} Tet at wns insuflcient 10° tatwly his dosizen; Mr. Curry stated to thé Fire Marshall when informed | be. chisicd under hie pecuniary subordiuasy; | he about the fire, that he was onty insured for $4,000, and he had already laid ous $6,000 on the buiidinga, and that week; on this property there was mo insurance. It was atnong'thece chairs and mattresses the fire wos first seen, ‘Aman named Henry Rerieigh, in the omploy of Mr. Curry, wad been ‘placed to watch these — premmioes. ‘Thomas Clancy, residing acrots the avenue and nearly opposite to tae preimses in qnesivon, saw a light in Lue store flash up and down, and u man come ont, who walked towards Sixty-firet street; this man gave no aiarm Mz. C1 ran across, seized hold of bm and took him back to the store door, Mr Clancy thew saw the fire was burning ameng « lot of claire which had been stacked one on top of the at the rear part of this man turned out to be Henry Berieigh, Mr. Clancy states that Berleigh cndeayored lo get away, but that he beld Dim fagt, at the samo tine Kept calling out“ fire.’ He finally conveyed bim to the police station, where be was detsiued ona charge of #urpicion of arsou. He wee sv sequently committed, by Aidermun Masterson, t+. awit the Fire Marshal's investigation. ‘ At oa interview had yesterday with the prieoner by Fire Marebal Baker, Fite Commissioner Pinckney and one of the sergeants of police, the prisoner etuted that he wasin theemploy of Mr. Curry and lad been seat there to watch (hat no ove stole the lumber; that after 12 o'clock he went into the store and lay down ou ane of the mattresses and went to sleep ; that he was awoke by sora€ nojse, and, on looking wp, saw the top portion ot n pile of wattreses on iire ; these matiresses, be sad, were close to the pile of chairs, bat as to haw the fire gou there hé said be knew nothine ; that he came out aud went to the door of Mr. Bilc house, corner of Sixty. rst at; and knocked tiere, calling out for Mr. Riley to up, dat that he did not callout “fre” He thought if he conid get some water in » pail the fire could be put out, Mr. Riley not loving him, he went back to the store to see how the 2 ee On bis way back to Mr, Riléy’s honse this Mr. Clancy seized, hold of him and accused him of setting fre to the building. The core ad sald that be did not smoke or use a hight in 1 store. ‘The case will be further investigated to-day. Fire in Weat Tweuty-vighth street. At about fifteen minutes past two o'clock on Sueday mortiing « fire broke ont in a two story frame building rear of No, 110 West Tweniy-righth street, occupied by Charles Firmer & Co,, chair manntacturers, Tho police were and saved consderabie of the stock. The building wa barnt out, involving of about $300; insured in the Pacific insnra ‘The damage done to the stock is about $800; | $1,000 in the Stuyvesant Insvrance Company CITY INTELLIGENCE. Panny Acupexe—Two Varurnue Borsa tower — On Saturday afternoon, between three and four o'clock, a gentioman accompanied by two ladies drove up to the Hunter's Point ferry at the foot of Thirry-fourth street in a very handsome carriage drawn by two beantifil, highly mettied dark Day horses. Jost as he was about driving throngh the gate the horves took fright, and dashed farionaly toward the boat. Not being under con. trol, the carriage struck aya’net the partition fer foot passenger, Whoa the frontic team became detached, and Tanning headlong through the carriage way of the boar, iuto the river. All efiorts to stop them on the ‘or to reeorer them from the river were futile, and fe were both drowned. The ladies and «entlomen a Very narrow escape, but fortunately were pot iu jured in the least, ‘The gentleman stated that he pur- chased the team only aboot three wacks ago, and paid $1,030 for ebem, and then thought he bad » bargain. Sopory Dearn.—About noon yesterday Mary Ann Gal- lagher died enddenly at her resuience, No, 145 Baxter stroct, Cause unknown, bat supposed to he pulmonary hemortuage, to which she was at tines subject, De. coasod Was & native of Ireland, aged towty-five years Coussion 14 New Yous Bay,--Ap the steamship City of Boston was passing through (be Narrows on Satarday ebe rau into the stramiug General Towner, plying be- twoen Christopher street wharf and Sandy Hook. The damage wis very serious, but the steamer did not walt to ascertain ite extent Bonatavy i a Ranroan Orrick At an carly hour yesterday morning the vi the Harlem, Motrianma, Tremont und Fordham Rsilrosd Company, on Foruam avonnie, betwoen Seventh and Kighth streets, wae broken open by burglars. They entered by forcing open a shut- ter to a site window, and raising a ash got into the office, The plunder obidined was aboat th rteen dolinrs, which was in & tin case, aor got at by brewking off a pad- Jock Whish fastened it. The watchman wan atthe tite resolved to be free, Bunt how? A partnersiip with , Brown! Urdiparily this would require a consuitation, submission of proposals, the payment of a consideration. There wae the rub. A consideration! A man whove greatest difienity was the smaliness of bis salary wa< oearecly prepared to advance this consideration. “After deliveration Gentz found a remedy. He dispensed with the usial practice, and azsumed a partnership interest without consulting Brown. This continued for some Lime. Brown, inuocent all the while, wae ignorant of this addition o the concern. After some time he became auspicious. Watching the operations of hus clerk, lie Le obtained evidence of the new arrangement, _Diaxatia- tiod with it, be bad Genta arrested am a charge of embox- wiomegt, Rrought ap at the Fourth Distr.ct Police Court ue clerk, whilom partner, was cominitted for a D INCRNDIARIEM AND PYLLAGING,-—Tlenry Bur. leigh, charged with setting fire to the frame buildings in Sixty-liret street, between Second and Third avenaes, wae brouglt up yesterday at the Fourth District Pole: Court. Ho was ‘commitied for examination. same} Marmy and James Martin, who, it is alleged, took advantage of ihe confusion resuluing frou te nve tw help themeetves, were ithewlse broaghs up, wid were aizo committed Tor examination. Some property, it ir salt (# couple of looking classes), was foun! [a ther posseesion; but they a cart ihey were only remeoviug + a place of safety. Fine oy Sixty-rmer Stevst.—A Gre occurred yesterday morning about balf past oue o'clock ina row of frame Dulidiugs just approaching completion im Sixiy-firet atroot, between Second and Third avences, rapposed to have hoon cacaed by the carchsmess or design o Heury Durteigh, a private watchman, who was Subsequently av rested om suspicion of arson.” Six frame bulidings, bo- Jonging to a Mr. Curry, reeicing 1a uta avenue four i 19 property of Mr. Golden, a stable belonging 0 loxhan, and « three story house baion: chug to # Mr Bendgood were destroyed, Loss about $0, 5? said to be insured. Hau» ro Axswer.—The two boys referred to iu yester- day'« Hawarn as suspected of being the thieves who stole a valuable gold watch from a wholesale importing house in this ety were taken before Jadze Ledwith yesterday morning ant fully ident.fted. Chey were held in the sum of $500 each to answer at the Court of General Se-- sone. very respectable 1108, Wy Of course. knowledge of the with which are charged, and aver that they never saw the ci Witnes*es anti! afer thei arrest. Passe Coowrenverr Currmver.—Officer Mriee, of the Fourth precinct, lact evening wrested = man naraed Hf ©. McAllister, for attompting to pass counterfes, Mitty eant frastional currency ina saloon im Chathaia street. ‘The prisoner siates that he is employed in the secret sorvice o the government as @ detective, and #hai the tarape were furnished him by government ofieers, bot for what axe he declined to state, He ie a native of York county, Pa, He was locked up to await annie an. SEIZURE OF A BRITISH VESSEL FOR SMUCGLING. ‘Cuanieston, August 12, 1566, The Cotteetor of Customs at this port has somed the Batch bark BF. shaw, from Havana, for sraagating Her captain refased to give bonds t0 appear for trial une! vows commnaittiod to jail. Pie Kesrvexy Dumucr.—Boyd Winchester te sug gested a4 # candidate for Congress in the Filth Kentocky (Moussean’s) district. He is a democrat of the Duvet siripe. Drcuixarow oF dons B, ALLEY.Jobn B. Alley, of Mawachnsetts, bas written a letter to hiv constinent: declining io be a candidate for re-olection for Congress. vee Venwosr Owrxict,-Copgreseman Fred. Woot- ‘bridge will probably be renominated in this dietriet. Tw Raviwais Descanp's Usiow Max.—The radicals of Vinton county, M., have formally requosted their Stave senator, Hon. D, K. Groen, to resign, he having presided over the recent Johnson Convention at Springfield. AN Exenance or Orrices.—Judge Poland, Voited Statr Senator from Vermont, is » candidate for Representative in Mr. Morris district, Mr. Morrill hoper to snocesd Poiund in the Senate, rn a a en er rr ” KELLANEOU Ss N ORDER ON “VAIL, HATTER,” POR BEST # nied to one customer every day, withou oheok 34 will re ui order 00 present FOWLNE, men's furnishing revail te LLY OBTAINED IN ANY STATIC G. engaged ip feeding the horses, and from appearauoes (he Withou pepe ‘or exposure, No feo charcet writ burgiags did their work in a huery, as nothing else was vores 1 granted. ts NY disturbed. ‘There was between seven and eight hundred GEORGE |INGOLN, Saver, 80 Nase street dollars in the wafe and several dollars in pemtina in a drawer of te desk, and come ober things whieh om git have been taken, Parvevn, Ingont—A little follow named Jobn A. Sal Hivan, reviding at No, 118 Kiinabett steeet, whe yeoterday morning playing on a shed belonging to Patriow Martin DIVORCE OBTAINE! Font States: are legal every FL. KANG, Courmellor » BROT Law, #2 seat OUN, RUNIONS, HAD owt Baad iethiin NAILS, TEND! Dr. RICE, Chiropodiat Annihilator cures corns, ag yl owe me and seemg Mr. Martin peed. Thy mall cmt tog he atompted w precipitate retreat. In jumping | — erorerr IN NRW YORE from ihe sied his arm was eanght on @ IVORCHS LAGALLY OBTAINED Il divoroe ' ine LOK, intlicting m tnost painful wo u D A einer Pameee eee Coney © Oe eee a reesived the aid of « conveyed to Bellevne Bosmeat Dear ix 6 Stee Can —About two o'clock yostorday afternoon, » litle girl nemed Mary Comolio, aged eight jeare, oud residing at Yonkers, was attacked with Kemorrhage of the jnnga while riding ins Bleecker Mtreet ear, and immediately ex; remain were conveyed to the residence of Patrick @leepon, No 7 urge aod ences ee nets pbtinths debe <8 2 ees athe hee's aide canoe tenia ty < elton, 78 Nownart atroet SUED WITHOUT RNTPS Pp syoeiotys jon to diseases of Peivio Vi Hi oe ve cacaod Face, UENRY A. 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