The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-02-03
City Intelligence.

City Intelligence.
VIZ L. THonPsos, The DnAuIrn, Ovn1AKHS In Eve
LAND AND ConPnIIp 10 RHuHD.-Wlliam E. Thompson,
the market editor Of Ne Courier and Enquirer, who ab
seconded suddenly with money belonging 70 other pso
pie months since, has bean overtaken In England
and compelled 70 refund some Of his Ill gotten gains
Nsssrs. Whitehouse, Bon Morrison, who ere am,ng
.:ns II . trace s oS md Ss
letter rom them 70 the counsel Of the drm shows what
success has crowned their eiort:-
D.A. sn.Iars Tho%pson, .bsoOadns debtor We have
dollar making 80 which pvs your ssnts
and ss police were after him sss .Ssr
i1 sas s back ad
railways hunted out and examined Thompson tracked 10
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&C a' & ana %
Sh ne his printed nS s Of and nd
.orney and documents also And 70 come to the poin,
and deveredu abond and dollar for 81 $50,
The pursuit has been most admirably conducted, and has
The expenses are heavy very heavy but better have
AFTER success than the expenses with
anxiety and responsSty incur these make
doubted whether ought abandon the pursuit.
Mo%sVer ' al IS ' well hat ends we'll. Perhaps
By packet %esn%e be- assured The as
safe P.s.-we do enclose them particulars annexed
We are yours 'eAf ST. HARVEY, FAlLoN HARVEY.
Whole cos Tor lie Of Sc WAS
about 500
FIRE IN MAIDEN LANR-AbouG O'Clock last night fire
broke out In the four story store No. A Maiden lane,
and in . shor. time the whole building WAS wrapped in
flames. The nremen were quickly at the premises and
succeeded In extngushng the flames before spreading
TO adjoining buildings. The first floor Of No. A
occupied by George Mawson, agent, dea in furs.
portion of his stock removed. Damage by Ore and
water probab about 81 Coo Insured for IS
door was occupied by Waiter Barnes importer Of last
ines Tor buttons His stock will be almost total loss.
Sv woer" me Us
dealers in German fancy goods, and by Mr.. Kaufman,
dealer in confectionery. Third floor BY Mr..
Building No. ~ WAS somewha. injured by Gre, and the
stock Of goods thoroughly dreuched with water. Cal
store Part Of The second floor vas occupied by Henry
Harrison, importer Of watch the third floor by
A. Newman, manufacturer Of sacoels, also by George
WOfrum, dealer In turned brass and copper Build
ing No. Az was occupied by Smith Ulmaun dealers
in fancy and imported baskets. Their stock damaged
by water probably TO the amount Of 81 o0o Insured for
%, 600 in the st. Marks Insurance Company The
cond third, and fourth focrs were occupied by William
buildings Nos. a. A. and Az owned by the Living
ston estate. They damageA probably to the amount
OF s6ooo and supposed fully insured. Soon after the
Ore broke out explosion place. blowing ou, the
windows OF the second story and scattering the glass
The stree fortunately no injured. The
explosion 10 supposed 10 have been caused by tire.
works.
QUAITR DAY-Tm PRosPEcr roR Rrsrs Yesterday
the Hrst day Of the lAst quarter of the year for
which people take houses, ard 10 also the day when
tenants notify their landlords OF their intention 70
quit to retain their present premises. Az thore
many changes In prospect IN the city there will
rly be large number OF removals. II Is the impression
among oil well informed persons that rents will bs en-
hanced In this city curing tbs coming year from ten to
twenty per cent while Brooklyn and all suburban pro
large natural Increase population from emigration but
the difficulty Of the city for Last win
and 10 estimated that ten thoussnd families ii less,
viii move into the city. This will beeet composition for
houses, and therefore enhance their value the pros
pect not pleasant one for poor people, but then people
have no business 70 he poor In New York. None but
rich people have right 70 live here lagos advice TO
" put money in your purso' applies particularly TO
Gothsmiea tho increased rents viii undoubtedly be
greater with dwelling houses than with Stores aud the
upper wards Of the city will receive no small addition
to their population.
7 THE yrsior rESp WORK kGAIN.-The vitrio throwe
has been quiet for time but Sunday evening
commenced his neayious practices and coubt vii
hear from him again unless the police discover his where
abouts and arrest him. Or. Roberts OF No. I02 Prince
street. states that female domestic Ia bis employ whe
her way home about dusk Sunday evening. had
vtroi thrown upon her dress-sbe thinks some
the negnoorhood OF the corner Of Broadway and Four
tenth street Her fur cape burned through the
elk dreas underneath completely ruined, her pst
coat showed n rks Of the vitrol IL Is evident II
thrown from behind, proosby while she pa sing by
group OF persons The Mayor should immediately
reward for the apprehension NJ this mscnevos lupatc
for unatc he be- and the police should be the
alert at every place OF public snasement wherever
large sssemblage OF ladies' gathered A little ws,ch
fuueu and this mschievous person may be caught
Noyu Nom or RoHRHRy On Saturday morning, about
ten O'Clock, entered the liquor sorc Of Mrs sa.
wage, No. oS Ihpensrd street. After little no Ia.
duced tho grl In atene 10 smell the beautiful per
fume In his handkerchief after doing which she became
Oblivion. lie then went into the back psror aid alb
straced $3.50. with some jevslry. Mrs Savage
pecing msn. had him arrested By officer Conover The
girl at once recognized him the who administered
what she supposed TO be chloform. lie was locked up