New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-02-04

~ Va TIC OiO"Ang Jay ne met newman, Oy appoint
ment at the Thistle, but he made no disclosures and
finally esoHPedr from him, but was subsequently arrested
By another officer and is now in prison lie gave a.
reason why be did not deliver up the carpeibsg the
proper officer that he waiting to arrest the thief
and intended that when he had accomplished ,hs, to
tnke him sB1 the property to the Station House
In relation to the pawn tickets, he said tia: King
now IN custody for larceny gave them TO MIN, and
that he paid g CO to redeem them AMI that he sup
posed they represented property which King had
stolen and that he held to the property he recover
ed for the purpose Of finding the owner for it. The
above il the substance Of disbursement The exlnins
ton is still pending, and will be resumed O'Clock
this afternoon, when several witnesses viii be caleb
upon to testify in the matter.
The LATE FIRE IL NAssiu-sr-T tco Men
Burned to DeStl and one Seriously Injured AT the FIRE
which occurred at about O'Clock yesterday morning in
the Law Building Nos. and = Nasssu-st, two men lost
their lives and another received compound fracture
Oft ankle One ofthe bodies recognized tina;
of Mr.. David Collin manufacturer Of port monnacs,
whose factory was in one Of the buildings and alion
ing to it a small in which he sep. with his
cousin, Leobod Collin a sofa bedstead The other
body was 90 dreadfuy dsfgured by burning that i;
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ieyed TO be that Of Leobod az since the ire he has
been missing. Mr.. Vim. Wade ia the person who had
his ankle fractured he Is an artist and had office in
the building andi; is believed was accustomed to sleep
in it, He was removed to the New-York Hospital
The bodies of the two deceased We're taken TO the
Second Ward Police Station, where Coroner Hilton
held nquests upon them. Upon that Of David Collin,
DR.. John Wtherell held an external examination, aud
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and that the extensive burns upon the body occurred
after death. The Jury were of the same opinion and
rendered verdict accordingly. The body ofthc other
deceased could not above stated be recognized,
and upon it the Jury rendered verdict Of death by
burning. On the person Of Mr.. David Collin 1851 in
bonkbills and gold coin were found. The bills were
completely saturated with water, and being passed
to the care of Assistant Captain Hating Of the
Second Ward Police, he separated and dried them.
gold watch and chain were also found on his person,
and this also placed in the care of Capt Hating.
David Collin was q years and his cousin % years OF
age Both were industrious and honorable young men,
and bad by their own exerons accumulated properly
to the value Of about $1,000. They were natives Of
Germany
The following il estimate of the loss sustsinedby
the occupants of the buildings in the OF Nos. -
and u.
William s Raywald engine turner; loss about
si0CO Partially insured in City Insurance Companies.
L. Audemars watchcase maker loss about $1,000.
No insurance.
A. Z. Johnston, pencilcnse maker loss about So
coo; insured for $1,000 in the Brooklyn Insurance
Company.
n w Roberts and q. V. Bagley, lawyers loss of
library, about &, 500 No insurance This frm saved
their papers.
Michael Doheny and Thomas H. Hiney lawyers
loss Of library and papers.
T. 5. Wall, arch,ect-Ioss about 5000
Duccmmon & Son, waichcase mskers-ioss about
$1,000 partially insured in City Companies
The buildings were owned by Slas NJ stwel whose
lose is about 5000. Insured
The properly was held on lease by Mr. Henderson,
who estimates his loss at about $1,000
The books and papers in the lawyers Offices in the
front building were considerably damaged BY water.
SHOOTING ArrRAY.-A rencOntre occurred
yesterday between two men--one Of ;hom named De.
laplaine we beeye-in which pistols were fired, and
BY a singular chance both men were wounded ia the
len hand Tie caufes ard Gts Of the affair were
kept As private ~ possible AMI the balhgeren,s went
before magistrate, where some SOFT of settlement
took place and they went their way good friends a.
ever
LoyG yorAGE.-The PeSi.slip ferry boat
that left sout seyenth.t Wi,lansburgh az 3 o'clock
Thursday morning landed her passengers abou, ,
o'clock Al the foot Of DeisIcy-st.
FmE-On Thursday morning, at O'clock,
TIRE broke out in large building in Forty. ,irds,,
between Tenth and Eleyenrhays occupied a. a cheni.
E.tr{sl rIr-To, Tho oirrrt uyoa
Immediately given and The frcmeu were early on the
ground but, in consequence OF the large amount Of
coubusiible material in the Establishment the flames
spread with the astonishing rupidy from story
to story, and in q short time enveioped the whole
building The Fire Department Of the District a5orei
very energeacsy. but despite their efforts the esta9.
lsLrnen was entirely destroyed The loss IS estimated
u about & CO., ard fully covered by insurance. The
origin Of the ere is unsnowu but i Is supposed 70
have been causel By tie spoutaaeous combustion OF
some chemicals.
FURTHER Particulars OF THE ACCIDENT
on r1rE HAkLEI RAILnoAD.--Wrn. Van Pen, residing
r. Nort,ers Wa the gneer killed by the accident
Wednesday night Groom Fails. and the freInlis
d M Is Morris Ps.rdz oi kis City The engineer vas
THROWN under the engine instead Of the fireman bis r.
mains were removed from under the engine about two
hours after the occurrence u removing tee earth.
There were 10 passengers Injured. Tie passengers
arrived st cd II o'clock % i-ues beng de,la-
Cd bat two hours by the accident
PoKlSG S7IcKs-We give below the Bribery
Law a. proposed to be amended By Mr. TA7Ea-the
chef ameadnenis beng in ta,ic type Il will be seen
that our very worthy Common Council are especially
hiIted a.:
AZ ACT 70 sa,sut Tie erif.s - ssatls % Br3--y.
TIE Pp + ne Sat + Nsic k0fk, F,Tssesce - Se9G>
aaS AssegAy. Do mart az taileaa:
SECrioN The uiuth sDd tenth sections n article second
tle fur chapter one par four 81 the acTsd stafut
cf m. STATE which article IL entitled Ot bcD-ry sld
co-rrtrs Juror. and other" e hereby amended Is .
fe,t = iollCgs;
39 Every peEsoa who snail promse, o5er OF give, Or
rQass Or AID - Gbtf n oGEstsg . Dc l2lssf 2erd y
grea fgri,a agree % TrlsA ~ ta9t - N P4'f p
te rrosei eers5 Crea. the Governor or Lieutint
Gorernsr OF 70 sny member o. thr senate " Asse9B
Of tbs state after rs election such emb-r ana eiief
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