New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-10-31

si'se ocour ard ctnrct TAU 10 produce CORES o5ud
iig favorable eff,c on sone peoS.e' Eoetets. A.,
ibts bets fois which either teods 70 p<)Gucs i.t
at cor ell obw, prevent ia a.y degree the 20 aao.
dfing Of money.
SHALL Fax Yesterday afternoon a. gentle.
uen was waking up fulton street smoke vas seen to
issue freq the pocko. Of bic IN nention,blr'. Sdd
denly tbose who had noticed the Singular fact, CD
served him cap bis hard outside Of the pocket, but
the smoke wa sti apparent, ADD he appeared TO be
10 pa'ticu ar oufoi,able condition. All at
there ras large qu.Iti of silver rolling over Tbs
tidewsk IL his immediate neighborhood. easily race
able 10 the legs of the Aforesaid uuueu1cnsbe. The
gentleman, nos thoroughly aroused, rammed his lad
into bis pocket and pulled il inside out rather what
remained Of il. for the bottom complete burned
out and the ashes were sill snolderiog Meaotme, q
runber Of dsinerest.d persons 10 the vicinity hep-d
to pick up the scattered coin Of which the gentleman
ssio he had So or o.. Ia an astonishing short space
Of time, with much assistance" all tue glittering
pieces visible were col ected and 10 the gentemsn
poss ssiou but this not astonishing thar the
fact that the gentleman countig, discovered thst
but one bali the original amount had been returned to
him, and Il was no wonder the question was disia
terestedly aked BY tbs gentleman, il any of bis dsn
tsreeted assistants tie matter Of recovery hsd been
seen to put their hands into their pock .ts which
cited gene, al laugh and turned tae sympathy previ
susly With him, sgaiast him. The fire was caused BY
some wax tspers in the gert emans pocket catching
hre He had q harrow escape from serious iujary.
but the only loss was in the damage 10 his pocket d
the money probably taken care OF by some Of those
who had 60 kindly assisted him to recover it.
80, =,
A Mass Meeting Of colored citizens will be held on
Monday everiDg, Nov. 2, a. No. 1888 Spring street.,
fer the purpose Of determining how their suArages
shall be cast at the ensuing election and also in regard
TO the approaching Charter election. Qoes ions Of the
highest importance are to come up. The meeting Is
called by J. W. C. Pennington Ed. V. Clark, Alex
Duncan, Jeremiah Powers, j. Simons, r. D. Ketney,
Washing top Howell and Dr. John 8 c. Murray.
TIE NV NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Bruce, Ward
ard Townierd will meet in Albany reIt week, to d.
tsnre on site for tie srsenal in this city. It 10
understood that in addition to the proposals opened on
Tuesday last and already published in The TRIBUNE,
tenders Of other property on highly favorable terms
have been received, which will enable the Com mis-
siontrs to purchase at a figure not exceeding their
originally proposed limits, $50 OOO This will leave
the sum Of $4,000 applicable to construction. Az
sooD as the sto ia selected, tie Commissioners will i'd
verse Il proposals for bull ing sod have the Arsenal
under COT tract in short time there sitter. The srch
tects, who are already engaged, and have the psns
partially flushed. are Msssrs. Cleavelsnd & Baskus
Broe No. SO Wall street. The erection Of this build
ing will furnish another resource FOR lsborers durog
the Winter