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~ B@ IN Consequence Of the above, change In bust
nsss it will be necessary that all accounts due july 1st
should be Immediately settled 7lt flt5Hi61G' =
Those not paid on the LIST of september must be left
in other hands for collection
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Of 10 per cent $40, is per cent 500 per cent on
$50 so per cent from 30 to 49, S3 per cent from
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SARD ssThe undersigned, 10 retiring from the
business with which h. has been long connected,
taxes pleasure in recos handing to his old patrons and
puchaleTs o. Dry oodf generally, his successors and
the store for fair and honorable dealing and uniformly
loW.prices. will be fully sustained.
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Every article will be sold without any regard to the
orgnalcos as determined to close every article
before getting In our Fall Stock
q Ladies may be of getting
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One square, one week 75c; three weeks 81; each after
insertion zoe; six months So; one year 50, One half
square or less week 60ci year So. No "yeary
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Respectfully,
cURR1ER & RopsK1Ns.

TENRIMMING GOODS-In great variety, can be
found at CHARLES A. UP TOMS. 8
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n OSs BY FIRE.. GUARD AGAINST 1T BY
= Getting Pump of the best kind, for your Mill,
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WANTS.

| WMTARTED.-0n October LIST, a convenient ten
Wv ement, for a family without children within five
minutes walk Of City Hall Address Worcester P. o.
Box 346 20 1a eti X su2I saa.sa si'i81lg 63ts
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
STILL ANOTHER HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

About quarter after l. O'Clock Saturday night, a.
Mr Chsrle,r Fisher, residing at No 20 Eight averue,
was passing aJorg Laight street, near Canal, he
was yo,cr ty assaulted by three young men who i'm
mediste, af,eward forcby took from his possession
bandkerchieiani several articles Of elo.hrg. Off,
Ger Slater, Of tn. Fifth Precinct who was By at
the time, hearing the cIes Of Fisher for asstsrce ran
up and succeeded in arrsstpg ore Of the trio. Tie
prisoner gave bis name as Michael MacrD. He is an
Lish boy, Il years of sge, lives in Twenty eighth
street, and keep, stand in Washington Market JUS
tice Coprolly, before whom the young highway robber
was taken committed bin to prison in default Of 81 OCO
bail.
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
FATAL ACCIDENT

On Friday evening as ]. Mar s.buell. ...
who was engaged on the rev baIdirs, ". - 'u,.
College pace, Was eavirg the prens.s n, g.. sc :,
ped and be fell down the ares distance q NJ
eet In the fall be stuck upn hi. head sOa
his skul. he wac taken up in ss.s Of r,su.,ss.
by some Of bis friends who were nesr At the lin.
conveyed to lsge'. beer saloon near q. had -
he died about ten minutes ater~srd. Hs 49,
were subsequently taken to the Third Dsnc, P,s,.
Station, where Coroner Hills held an inquest. r bs,.
apparent that the occurrence vas purely sce.aes
the jury rendered verde; TO that effect. sh.,,'
was native Of France and 10 years Ofsse.
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
ATTACK UPON A LIQUOR STORE BY THE
BULLS HEAD LIGHTS

Yesterday evening, about O'Clock, the liquor store
kept by Thomas Reilly at No. lil Eas. Twenty yeighth
street was attacked by band of o~des, numbering
sixteen or eighteen and who known TO the police
&c the Bulls Head Light, the gang who committed
such h,grant robberes the clothing stores IN Third
avenue ard Canal street while out on al excursion,
short time since.
The sffar sst night threatened TO be very seriou,
matter, but the timely Intervention of the Twenty irst
Ward Police restored quiet, but no: till several of the
garg were severely beaten. One, named John Doran,
who was arrested by Officer McIntire, had bis head
cut very badly Itseems thstthe " Belle Hcad Ii git'
rovdies have their trystDg place in Tweuty-secOnd
street, near Avenue Is. and that they started on q
spree up town that James Kehoe, who ia a sort OF
chsmpion 8morg them, bad been iulboDg very freely
With John Doian, a; s rIm shop on the corner OF
Thirty street and Third avenue. and that sub
s.q1eriy, growing pugiistc. they sought out their
and proceeded body 20 the store OF Thos.
Riley, against whom sone Of the party cherished e
grudge.
l. was the work of . moment 70 riddle all the
windows in the front Of the house with stones BRICK
bots, and any thing that came 10 hand, s11 10 the
eeierse which vas attempted by parties IN the house
bapdfo-hsnd fight commenced wbicn resulted 10
serious hurt 20 several parties the beliyeTen's using
ally weapon they could fad. Oae rlsn va, badly cut
with 6n oystfr-kr(e,
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
ARREST OF SOME OF THE MACKRELLVILLE
GANG FOR HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

twill be remembered that about twilight Of the
18th of September last Mr.. voorhees, and his wife
No. IL Teeth street, while passing through the Fourth
avenue, near Twentieth street, were suddenly sur
rourded by gang Of rufians some twenty or thirty
In rumber, known as the "Mackrellvile Boys" Two
Of the gar pinoned NJ. V arms, aud, liz struggling
20 protect bis wife, he thro WI with violence upon
TIE sidewalk and there securely held His pockets
were IHed, snd valuable gold watch and chain taken
from his foo. In the first attack, Mrs. Voorhees, be-
came separated from her husband the rufans j1stug
her side. Hearing the cries of her husband, she
attempted 10 reach him. in the hope of saving him
from the fury Of the rowdies but one of the bru.es,
roticDg her movement seized her by tie arms, and
threw her violently upon the sidewalk, but her clotrg
saved her from material injury. Mr. Voorhees, fought
desperately, aid in the scuie received wound under
his eye with some shNp instrument.
Since the outrage the police Of the Eleventh Precinct
have been gagged in eetng ont tho perpetrators but
until within the last few days were unsuccessful n their
search, when circumstances came TO the know
ledge of the Inspector Of that Precnc. which led him
TO tuspect The Mackrevil.e crowda regularly organ
lied band Of desperadoes On Friday night last Oil
GERS Vermilyea, BaDfeld Hallet, Hack, Wilson and
Marston arrested s1 of the gang the above charge,
and will in the course of few days app,ehend Others,
known to have been engaged in the outrage. The
prisoners gave their Patrick Gallagher, John
Bray, Philip Mcclure, John Cavaoagh, Eiwari NJ.
CURE and John Gallagher, all Id;h. The accused
were taken to the Lower Police Court and committed
to prison by Juetice Osborn for examination.
Our reporter was unable TO obtain the afIidayits
made by Nr Voorhees, and others in this matter from
the fact ths the magistrate had the papers in his
pocket, and WAS absent yesterday from the Court
room.
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
ANOTHER HIGHWAY ROBBERY-THE RAS-
GALS CAUGHT.

On Saturday night sailOr named Joseph NJ. Rodri-
guez went into porter-house in Cherry street, for
the purpose Of taking dirk, and while there noticed
two men watching his movements He started for the
door, when the fsllowswere close al bis heels and he
had scarcely eaired the pavement before one of the
men seized him tightly about the body and the other
riRed his pockets, taking therefrom a silver watch
valued at So While scnfliog with the thieves
friend hove in sight, and instantly fastened to the
assistance of Rodriguez. The fiend, named Francis
Conner, seized one Of the thieves by the wrs., and
detained him until the arrival Of 4 Fourth Ward
policeman. AT the time Conner came up the other
fellow ran o. but, beiOg known, lie was coon found
by the police. The fellows gave their names as
Daniel Sullivsn and Michael Sullivan Irishmen. They
had the appearance Of sailors, but are well known as
Cherry street thieves. Yesterday morning the prison
ers were taken before Justice Connolly who CON nit
ted them TO prison in default Of 81 GOO bail each
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
FIRES.

iIRE IN TENTH MESUE-Two HORSES IrEyn 10
DEATH.
About q o'el,ck Saturday morning fire broke ID
in frame stable belonging 10 John Cody, si.cstsd d
Tenth avenue, between Tbity-fourth and Thir,yaai
streets. and thence communicated to two other stahs
adjoining, occupied by Patrick Doyle and JosspaP&
lock- The three stables were entirely destroyed, s.vs
horses belonging TO Mr. Cody burned to death. h
gable erd of three story frame building, owned 81
occupied by Charles NcCready, took FIRE ara Va
considerably damaged. Loss Of Mr.. Cody about tlN
ard of Mr.. Doyle, about $50. No Insurance.. kr.Ns
Cready's loss amounts TO about $500. Insured fs
81 ,OoO, but in what company we did not learn. IL
origin of the fire has not ye. anspired, but the usa
will be made the subjec: of thorough inyestsxis
by the Fire.Mashal.
FIRE ~ WEST TwESIY-fIfH STREET.
At /, O'Clock yesterday morning FIRE broke cali
the building No. 20s West Twenty fifth street, osz
pied by Mr.. Lury as stable. Damage 10 the smsx
of $500 was sustained before the fremen could suz
the flares. .I.I
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
FIRING A DWELLING FOR REVENGE.

Mr. Baker, the Fire Marshal caused the ares, Of
Henry Newell, colored man, fer sEson or Satard'y'
1t appears that week sgo yesterday, NeEen 'ss
tuned out Of his boarding house, a the rear OF w. -
Leonard street, for some mi,ooDduct. Thereupon IL
,wore to have revenge before the week was oa'' On
Thursday night soOn after 10 o'clock ne was oo'
served TO 60 down INTO the cellar Of this house, SUI Oh
his return smoke wcs 70 issue f,cm that portion
Of the premises. The alarm was given. aud II Hss
discovered tha, he bad set ire 10 the stars and coA
partition. Newell made bis esoape, be, was taken on
saturday. Justice Connolly comui'ed him f1r exs n
il alton. His offen:e is capital, and punishable with
death, as the dwelling wa, occupied BY large naR'
ber of reope ard his crine might have resulted n
oreat loss of Gfe
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
BRUTAL AND PROBABLY FATAL ASSAULT
Upon HIS WIFE.

Iufpector Speight of the Twenty6rst Precinct re.
ported to the Deputy Superine ndent yesterday morn
ing thai on the night of the 22d inst John Mahon an
Irish sboier, living in Second avenue near Taryfrst
street. beat biz wife in the mos. shocking msnrer fac
turrg teveral OF her ribs and naicting other injuries,
from the effects Of which she lies in the Bellevue
Hospital, whittier she was conveyed in an extremely
critical situation After committing the murderous
sault the hardened wretch kicked his crippled wife
Tito the street, and she compelled to seek shelter
in the house of some friends near by. Mahor fed sf
terward and concealed biself but OF Saturday Oncsr
Msnolt of the Twenty fir Precinct hearing his where
abouts, arrested him. Tie accused was taken before
Justice Dawson and locked up to sva!t the result Of
bis wife's injuries.
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
HIGHWAY ROBBERY.

few days ago, q Mr. John Gaynor came in from
the country for the purpose Of visiting his fahsr wao
lives at No. 2if East Thirteenth street. Being a
stranger in the city, he stroed about for some time,
and finally entered the groaery store the northwest
corr of Tenth averue aud Nineteenth street. Here
he asked for glass of beer, with was given 20 hin
by man raned Herman Sher. He tnen msde in
quries for East Thirteenth street, when young men
who were 10 the store offered TO conduct him th.her
Accompanied by the two men, Mr., Gsynor left the
store but had scarcely crossed the street before one Of
The fellows struck him violent blow, which felled
him TO the pavement. While in this condition the
raIcas rfed his pockets and stole heref,om gold aud
silver cCip to the amount Of s3S So The fellows then
made off with all po'sible haste, and Mr. Gaynor, uoon
reco reirg, succeeded by the direction Of some cit
zess, in fD6iDg bic fabers residence. The day fol-
loving this outrage he went to the store above men
toned, where he had LEFT his carpet bag but upon
asking for It, tsld by Sher that he had delivered
Il foon after it was left, to another person. Shef re-
fur ed to give the of the persons present. Of
the two men that went with Gsynor out Of the store,
and made several contradictory statements relative to
the pame of the man TO whom he delivered the car
pet-bag Believing that Sher aided and assisted the
two men in the robbery, Mr. Gaynor proceeded to the
Second Dstict Police Court and procured his arrest
Eher was apprehended by officer T. T~omey, aud com.
mtted for examination. Yesterday afternoon the &C.
cused was brought before Justice Flandresu, but
there appearing TO evidence against him, he was dis.
charged. The two rascals who effected the robbery
are ,tl at large.
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
More Robberies in the Streets.
FTEyDISH ASSAULT UPON \ WOMAN.
KICKING A WIFE TO DEATH.
The Supposed Murder in 32d-st'
MORE DEATHS FROM VIOLENCE.
MUTINY ON PACKETS
SUICIDES..-CASCALTIES.

Our reporters brought in lsst night an unusual ;
heavy calendar Of crime and calamity, the details Of
which will be found below. II viii be observed
that these are not the crimes so much feared BY the
Mayor, but the everyday business of his most zeal
Gus supporters; the Spontaneous expression Of ni'
laiDy peculiar to the "Roughs, the drunken row
dies and idle vsgabonds who infest the city. 1t g
also to be noted to the credit of the Police that
more of these rascals have been caught 10 their
work than we have before known.
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
MUTINY ON THE PACKEr-sIIIP WEBSTER
BLOODY CONFLICT.

Soon after the arrival Of the Liverpool packet ship
Webster on Saturday, and While che 10y at anchor Off
Pier No 4, n X amutiny broke out among the crew.
The frat mate, Hiram TIot,, went forward 10 give
some orders, when he found one Of the crew, named
Thomas Shields, cursiDg and swearing and behaving
in very riotOus toward the passengers. The
mate ordered him to go out upon the staging and assist
in scrubbirg the chip, as he was UNIT TO remain on
deck. Shields refused to obey and dare the mate to
compel him TO 60. The mate then seized hold OF
Shields, aud after shaking him, attempted to force
him to obey. The rebelious sailor fell upon the deck
and received severe confusion Of the temple, where
upon the rest Of the crew fell upon Mr.. Trott, the
second officer, John Kane, and the bOatswan. Trott
received bow on the head wish supg shot by 9
saior named Manning, and was severely injured.
The crew then called Manning TO make sure Of
Of them.' Manning then stuck X Inc, the second
mate, in the eye with a sung shot, destroying his
sight He then "heeled' himself, aod pitched uto
the boatswan, beating him in shocking manner.
The three ii jured men then ran ait, pursued by the
crew, who had by this time armed themselves with
Delaying pins scrapers, and other weapons and for
time it was doubtful II they would escape with their
lives. At this time the doctor came deck with two
reviewers, one Of which he handed TO the mete and
together they kept the muiineers from doOg further
bsrm The Cattle GARDEN barge shortly after up
to take of the passergers and by this mssus wor was
cen. on shole for police assistance. Mauniug who
had conducted himself desperately, fearing that he
would be arrested, lesped overheard, and swan to
uall boat which conveyed him on shore. Officers
Dertop Higgins and Brysp, OF the First Precinct pu.
off TO the ship, ard arrested three of the rDsleade,
named John Smith, Thomss Shields and Thos. Knox,
ard conveyed them to the Tombs, whore they were
committed BY Justice Conn )y s,r exsu,ination.
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26

street, On tie body Of Gerahon Cohen, l.asv.
ard ten ncntbs old. who died on s,,rrd,y. r.a
previous the decss,ed, with q younger b,o,s.
goirg down sta'rs, whon be ia nped or syl a,-NS
ersl steps and struck upcn his brgv. n.
op i.'en'ible, ard when DR.. Ao, vs., e.u.S =
him he found an extensive fracture Of the .I.r . =.
rem owed several pieces Of bore from III. hssS ~
sufferer was never restored to consciousness. ,.a
as stated. The jury rer dered v.,di,, Of ss,,S
compression Of the brain from sr.,,ur. 90 49,.
"received by falling down stairs on The esI -.
" October, 1857, a: No. los Sullivan .,rs.. "Ta
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
HE SUPPOSED MURDER CASE IN THIRTY
SECOND STREET.

On Saturday afternoon Coroner Gamble held an ID
quest a. the house No. 2j9 West Thirtyseoond street.
on the body Of Edward Riley, tho msn who disd OF
Thursday last from the effects Of violence, as p'eyi
ously reported in The TRIBUNE. The only evidence
which could be procured going 20 show that the de-
ceased had been attacked and fatally beaten BY row.
dies was that Of his wif-the deceased having told
her, on the night the alleged violence was perpera
ted that be had been attacked ard knocked down, IN
Leonard street, by three men, to him unkno~n, who
robbed him Of some Of his clothing and Whist money
be had in his pockets. At the time OF making this
staten ent, however Riley did not seem to be in The
possession Of all bis mental faculties, therefore vast
be said should he taken with some degree Of allow
ance. Tie following is copy Of the evidence ad-
duced before the Coroner and jury:
Jare o Riley beirg duly sworp, deposes aud says
nssmy ba.bsnd on Friday shout O'clock in th. wen
L ed home ne seemed 20 be under the IN
au q guer b. D. ssd N: e P n 20 =. eo
pDes Of his b. sd and tt ne aa re n.d been
srd robbed in Leonard s;ses' BY three men .eo ne &c ne'
When be e he then dragged into a seJ~sy OF tse
ep lie could 10, s1y which, they then took rom n ni
.bo,y a telling this he became insesb and remained
IN bst state till Taesdsy when went 70 the DPos1ry and
70; doctor and see hin LIE Vs'ea ann ~ iNaf'ds
Chnstopber weltje, NJ. D., being duly swor, de-
ses and sys-I made pot morte s1anns'i9n or se
body Of the deceased found confused scalp vo1Ad en- he
the body: of the opinion h.; the deceased came a
ge ah from .peas the result Of injuries TO the he.d
On this evidence the Jury rendered vertct ths'
Edward O'Riley the deceased, c.ne to bis eeath
"by cry spelss, the result Of irjuries TO the nead.
ORiley was Sc years Of age and native o! i7eind.
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
RECOVERY OF STOLEN PROPERTY.

During the pas. month, the dwsIirS. S.house OF NJ.
Egbert S. Viee, Super tendent Of the Central Pirk,
was bugsrously entered, and carpets pictures, far
piture and other property TO the value Of $4,000 stolen
thorefrom. The family was absent at the tiale.
few days ago Charles King, welkrown juvenile
thief now confined in the Tombs on suspicion of being
concerr ed in the robbery, gave information shich led
Mr. viele TO apply fora searchwarant against Frareis
L'udower, German, Of No. 6s Leorard street. On
Satu day afternoon, Officers McCord AID Sp!cer, o!
tie Lower Police Court, searched Lindower's prem
iscs, but were unable 10 find any Of the ;oen prop.
erty in the house. After threatening the woman with
imprisonment, sbe admitted that che purchased six OF
the stolen pictures from young Kirs FOX s7, and sold
FIVE Of thsm to q picture dealer at No. 2lO Sorng
street. The officers took the womsu in custody and
repaired to the place designated in Spring street,
where they found and recovered the FIVE pictures
The ri1th picture they fouud in agerbeer celar ia
Center street. where she had left il for sae. TIE &C.
cused was taken before Justice Connolly, who conn.,
mitted Der for examination. The property recovered
is valued at 500 The arrest Of Lindo.e aas devel
opcd certain clues by which the police VII! be enabled
to recover the remainder Of NJ. Vele property.
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
SCICIDE BY SHOOTING.

COrorer Hills held an inquest :. No 81 Oliver street.
en- The body Of joseph Martins, young nan "a years
o: sge, who committed suicide BY shooting himself
through the head with revolver The deceased, who
in very reduced circumstances, had beer six for
some time pat, and seemed TO be in very gloomy
state Of mind. He had made al unsuccessful attempt
10 gain admission TO ore OF the hospitals, sod was
be ard 10 threaten ssf-dsstraoion. Several Of his
fterds erdesvo-ed 70 obtain aid for him, but f.lGre
being the coDsequeres. Martins be- anne mo.e SD and
at last, in d' OF desperation, seeing nothing WORTH
living for in the future be termt afed his earthly Ca
reer IN the manner described. The jay rendered s
verdict of death By suicide. by shooting himself 81 No.
80 Oliver street, Oct. g. 1857. The deceased was
nstivs q ltsly.
FATAL CASUALTY.
8 Qills knlA /. n laE S-M<.
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
SINGULAR DISAPPEARANCE-SUPp0sEn
SI'CIDE

For some time pat German enigrart, sssst
Jacob Crouter, has been supported at the pubic :.
perss in the Alms-Houfe on Bsckwell's Island q
Saturday he disappeared suddenly, and in vsyA
terious amer, leaving behind bin bloody -
with which it is supposed he attempted TO ea =
throat in such manner thst desth would speedily z
sue. Not doing the Job effectualy Crou'er si'Ass
csped from the leland or jumped overheard n
drowned himself At all evtnts, no trsce OF The ms,
Individual has az yet beer discovered.
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
GRAND LARCENY.

M1,tbs Meriop, q servant gul, 20 Jesrs of sge,
was arrerted by Ofcer Dowey. attached 20 ths Ini:i
District Police Court, charged With s:esins gold
watch chain and locke,, valued s; s5 from the hou's
Of Emma MeMenomy Of No. S6j Broadway. Aitsr
iorg search or the property it wss ouOd Il the Sc ser
under the sidewalk where t s alleged she secreiet IL
Justice Connolly committed her 70 prison.
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
UEAyY ROBBERY.

About o'clock Saturday afternoon &r. Horace H.
Laad, merchant dtiDs business at No. 63 Water
.Iee., had his poke, picked in very scientific mag
rer Of q eco in Rhode Island bank bills, which he was
taxing to brokers' office in Wall street for the pur.
pose Of getting exchanged for other fluids, A few
moments previous the monsy vAs 's'e in his pocket.
but ,hoitS afere entering the brokers' Office he found Il
New-York daily tribune., 1857-10-26
DEATH BY VIOLENCE.

An iroues. wa. held on B,ackw wells Island, BY Coz
orer Gamble, on the body Of Willism Hseht maa
50 years Of sge, who died there last Thursday. Iae
deceased was admitted TO the Alns-Houss en- the
10th inst, 8. which time he wss in .esrfn cor0i'n
from having all over his body ieS hours Pre-
Won, TO hs death Dr. Van Wager, tie House sugscp,