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IMPORTANT ARRrSrs.-On Friday evening, after
considerable search, James Lawson, an lrisnmau
was arrested on the charge OF murder, in shooting
vounr Wright during the hcnsmgton Riot, on the
himself lren she, in both legs, which appear horri-
Nv ;nasued was arrested nj his fathers house in
Master street where he was concealed. After hav-
ms been disabled, he was carried 10 Frnnkfor,l
where he remained until Sunday evening last when
lac was secretly brought 10 his fathers resdcnce-
The Recorder after hearing the testimony, which is
nj the strongest character committed Lawson To
nr;son 10 answer the charge.
Several other arrests have been MADE, of persons
connected with the late disturbances, and among
Others that OF 4 lad named Daniel We;haul, who is
strongly suspected OF having been the first TO apply
the torch 10 ST. Augustne's Church He
brought before the Mayor on Friday evening, and
held to bail i'll $2500.
CouyTERrElr Norrs, Gc.-Police officers Has
in and Byh. attached 10 Mayor Cannons Office ~ Liberties
succeeding FRIDAY evening N aesns two German
women about ~ yeaT, o, aFe hSyns IN Their possession
Few days SINCE from New A"Is and 9ppearcd 10 be entire
give heF name out S s b3 sr u, Zen eldest Is
Ss s,Teei hut We!c taken At Mr. Slacianis shoe sore ore
second st.cc above Green where they ind purchased pnif
ten dollars uoc o; the Atlantic Bank, New Work The
has GeSa recosnzc as altered from and p Of the genuine
four To-. Naiiongi lenk ~ York; two ~ butchers aud
sachpses Rank memorandum OF other money. believed To
be similar character amounting about So oc0 IN $500
slC1 and so notes. also found in their possession That
they but portion Of REGULAR organized band of
afternoon before Mayor Cannon when the prisoners were COM
united for further examination.
\ NEw MoyEMEST-The Nnttrc Americans |
perceive. forming military companies. There
three, Spring Garden. Southwark and the other
PRHsEXrMExrs.-The Grand Jury have made
pren,mcn;s to The Court Of Sessions the exact purpor
licent and will perform their duty IN impartial
THE WouSpEp.-I am happy to state, that mos,
OF the persons INJURED auIns the rot are recovering from their
improving painful The distressing
case tina, George Young. printer wounded in the breast
and shoulder He too may survive but his suffering
The CASE or CARNEY-The trial of Robert
esd on Fd%y The jury continued out Until ye S Go
they came Court they were unnic 10
understand they stood Ii oi ccnvcon i5 acSu ife
4 RIOTaR CoSvICrED.-ln the Court of Ses-
sonS yesterday morning. Levi Fort the young man arrested
SUNDAY while cndeavorinc the lines Of the
itay with Hose Company was sentenced 10 10 days I'M
the above CouIt VIM. McWndc convicted OF burglary
sentenced 10 years imprisonment.
DREADFUL DEaTH.-'The Coroner held on inquest
on Friday on the body Of man named William Anderson.
5 was found ds@d N S S oI the Wet side OF the
DELICAcIES.-ln our markets, on Saturday Green
Pes sold at = cents the half peck cucumbe[, at ~ ISL
Garan and were PLENTY md ,od at "a cents
Gent quantity TO sell by the pound Our markets neveroo
The STEAMER-The New York line arrived at
So ?. NJ bringing intelligence of the arrival Of the britannia
The WEArnER.-The heat to-day has been ex-
ccednsy oppressive. Our streets filled with people, and
ali The Churches open once more,
SroCKs.-rhe sales on Saturday were to limit
cd extent. State 5se oil Z, and Reading Railroad Bonds a.
First Bo7rd-$aCcg tennessee bonds Iny l. S.: loo
se b5 fSg Ha o'sS sme ae md S An
BOZ Lean So 3 b95eS schnyii FINK 10 do PennsyIya
Bank 80; 3t3 GhesaHeak aud Delaware Loan S $50
seeo5d Board-lso shares Reading RI S. ia, n "a
2CD DO do 271s 9 do Aenph, Bank 12 do SchuysIt
Nayis9tian IS slgg0 W,%1se9 IS - 81: a3 share
American Insurance Co u; 81 $50 Reading Bonds ig
"a; % shares GrITd Bank . do ~ Sio90 County IS
ArRocIous MuRDER-A murder Of the most
atrocionS character has been lately perperatcd
in the vicinity of Farmerville, Union Parish, La.
a negro man belonging TO Mr.. Allen Carr, un-
der the evaporation OF some mag inary ailrnnt
from his too kind and ndulgcnt master, procured
n g;,n and having loaded it with heavy charge
of buck shot discharged the contents into his
masters head, producing instantaneous DEATH
What rendered this act still more distressing
the fact that Mr.. Cars only daughter, young
LADY of some - or Is years of age, sitting
beside her father at the moment OF his destruction.
The murderer and another negro who was proven
10 be his accompl;cc arrested, and after
fair trial they suffered the penalty Of their
crimes. Crescent City.
THE AFRICAN NJ. f. CHURCH.-The General
CONFERENCE.-The Conference has been in session
for some time in this city, and is quite imposing
body OF men. About so members present. This
Church has two Bishops the Rt. Rev. Morris Brown,
and the Rt Rev. Edward Waters, both OF whom
have presided over this Conference.
The Church numbers TWO Bishops, one hundred
and seventy six tinerant preachers and about fifteen
thousand lay members, including local preachers
Three Secretaries NJ. NJ. Clark, David Ware and
George Hogarh, are Secretaries of this Conference.
The Session commenced on the 9th, and will proba
blv terminate to-day. Additional Bishops spoken
Of We wonder what those who think Colored men
cannot take care of themselves would think to see
this Conference engaged in solemn concldve.
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