New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-15
~ Our teleeraphic reports have mentioned

u0ur teleeraphic reports have mentioned
the arrest Of eounteresers in wescrn xaSachasc'ss
We cut the following particular from TAs Srria ssl
| Rsysbi,css Of Saturday,
We learn from North Adams that four young men.
named Soathwick. Cark. Aldrich an w llisms, w,re
srrs ted there and a Clsrksburg on wednesday night
snd Thursday morning for passing ssreis money.
Cpon the fret three considerable amour u counter
tent money found. mostly ON the Comm ercial Bank
Of Troy. Tradesmsns Bank. Cheisea and SoVaosstgc
Mass Bank They also hs3 Ss on the Nor, asnpsoa
bank No counierfeits were found oa Wlasrrss but.
spon his examination individual swogc 10 hsyIs 70
rcived a couutsrtei; OF linn.
One O. this party returned from bead quarters an
Tuesday evening with a quantity OF the spurious s-tcs.
snd on Wednesday evening they bad session 10 disdS
Tie bins Having been suspected OF rosuery ior some
two months, they watched and were even allowed
TO separate IN the nope that Others believed 10 be nph
Gated, might be deterted IN association whN them Tnis
ssihng. they arrested sod Williams hss been
,ourd over IN $500 TO answer. We have not heard Of
the result OF the examination of the others.
The names OF the four individuals arrcrtexf H,yokc
snd Chicopee. on Wednesday night are Lymsa Hoash-
ton Asa A PeAse. Frederick wnsas and Arthur H,rre
gon. As they were arrested for oaense cogmitei
in Connecticut was supposed thar rcqusifion from
the Governor OF that State would be necessary e bring
them to trial within its borders We learn however
that sill but Pease volunteered tia, state without
tormaiirsS and started with oihccr Friday morn
ing Ii Is said that the complaint against them for
Making ercit money, and thSt Their willingness to
20 back 10 Connecticut from certainty that the
charge cannot be proved They viii end that an srrese
for passiss such money. If they guilty OF IT,
easily be accomplished after irst dismissal
Pessc who was under 500 bonds for hS appearance
al the tenn of the Court OF Common Pleas now in
sion in this city, for selling liquor at Chcopee was ar
rested by his bail the party about u start for
Connecticut, and committed 10 jail
We learn that the others were srragncd before
magistrate in Thompsonylle, ave counts toS passing
counterfeit money and that they have been bound over
A HoRRID MuRDER.-Letters were received
here last week from Hyde Tyrrell and Beaufort Coon
ties stating that Washington Csrrowan, citizen Of
HYDE County Of some 80 years of age and many years
BAPTIST Preacher lately en- some frivolous pretsxt,
knocked his wife down with chair and beat her with
until the chair broke TO pieces and then seized large
stick and continued 10 beat her, until man nsnet
Lssster who boarded in the house nterfercd to pre-
vent her being murdered. whereupon Carrowsn took
his gun shoot Lssser bat he disarmcd him and cft
the house. A few days aterwsrd, say on the iah of
last month Lassiter Glanced TO 60 by the house which
stood the public road, when Carrowan, seeing hun
pass took he gun and through his Held 10 cut HIM
OIL and overlook him IN the savannah and sho. aim
dead; then took up his victim and carried him some
half mile into the swamp, and threw him face down
into the mud. and stamped him below the surface,
snd covered him with brush. and then ran
OF and made his escape from the county and eaied
pursuit When last seen he ut Washington inquir-
Ing the way the Wilmington Railroad and II Is sup
posed has pushed for the South and probably for Cali
iornia He had been Woodworking man and accmu.
lated some t5C0O $4,000 worth OF property He had
been married three times and has children by each
marriage and horrible to tell circumstances have
come out that strongly indicate that both Of his deceased
wives came ~ their deaths BY his handsi Mr. Lasser
was an educated man, very much OF gentleman. and
was employed in teaching geography upon some new
princ pie, and had not been long in Hyde County
10 be hoped that the fleeing murderer will succeed
In making his escape from justice
~ The Hamilton Spectator tells rather I'M
favorable story concerning Phillips Fire Annihilaor.
The tacts narrated by the Spectator are that In con
sequence OF a ire which broke out board the steam
ship Severn, in August last, during her hopewsri
voyage from the Braxls, the Directors OF the Royal
Mail Packet Company besides taking other precautions
10 guard sgast the awful calamity Of ire at sea- order
ed supply of Philips patent fire annhilssors 70 be
provided Tor each OF their ships Two were accordingly
put ON board the Severn and kept ready for use
on the outward voyage, are informed that one Of
these machines suddenly igntod and tho plug blew out
sendipg forth such volume OF flame and vspor a. was
exceedingly difficult 10 subdue. Water was thrown up
on the machine but this only seemed to Increase tss OF
fensiye fumes without decreasing the hames The deck
OF the vessel was much burnt and some Little smsse
was done before the fire could be got under Taking all
the circumstances into account the Severn had second
narrow escape from destruction by fire. inssmuch AS
the bad been kept In the store (Which
might have been presumed to be very natural and suit
able part ship for their safe keepns another and
fearful addition of the oss Of the Amazon would In all
probability have resulted II Ibis account be true We
see no reason doubt the annihiltors should have
their name changed at once.