New-York daily tribune., 1858-09-06

On Friday nigh. a mob Of Staten ISLANDERS went 10
sesuine Pom, where they burned up the Hospitals
with hgpuny last year, ami tore up the long dock.
structure 100 feet long by % fee, VIDE. They then
.et the Inbess and sp,s fire ami totally destroyed
them.
On Frida night ;. understood that several gare,
in boat. were seen ont in The stream making for differ.
en points on long I,lsnd, and they are reported To
have been part paiors in the outrage on the Hospi
tal. Tie conjecture i. strengthened by the fact that
tia, occurred mined sicily after was known that Ray
Tompkin, bad been arrested.
The United State- frigste Sabine has hauled down
among the ships AZ Quarantine to protect them from
the mob who ha, threatened to sci them ON tre lhe
MARINES are still on duty within the walls 10 protect
the property Of the United States.
several Of the citizens who =, Tie burning ot
the buildings have been taken -iek-among them Nv
Blrns the hotel keeper--bui il : not known II :
with yellow fever.
ARREST OF THE INCENDfARIES.
Al - o'clock on saturday morning, Officers VIII
ders and Stephenson ,f,cei the arrest Of c. C. De-
Forest, Vim. Muller and Mathew Carroll, three resi-
dents of Tompkinsyille. all prominent actors IN
the scenes OF violence Wednesday and Thurs
day nights. They were arrested at their residences,
and were in bed when the officers came. squad oi
twelve men, under Sergeant Waterbury. accompanied
the occr 10 render assistance in there was any
attempt at resistance or rescue.
The prisoners readily acquiesced and were at once
conveyed on beard one of the farbor Police boats 10
be take To the city. Commissioners Nye aud Bowen
accompanied them. DE Forest Is the Justice of the
Peace in the town. Muller Is German and formerly
kept lager-bier saloon. Carroll is proprietor OF
livery stable at the landing.
Subsequently, Mr. John c. Thompson manager of
the Staten Island Ferries arrested while passing
through the Park, in thi, city. Jacob Vanderbilt
another roter, Wa, also taken. The above parties
were taken before Justice Welsh, at the Police Court
CITY Hall. on a charge of unlawfully entering the
Quarantine grounds.
James +. Brady aud Others appeared as counsel for
the prisoners, waived an examination, aud made
motion to admit them to bail. Justice Welsh f,cd
the bail at s2 600 in each case and informed the
se that he would send the papers before the Court of
General Sessions at an early day next week.
The counsel for the prisoners remarked that the
amount of hail was satisfactory enough, but they oh
eced To the magistrates sending the papers before
any Court in this County, and desired that the Justice
would enter their protest against the proceeding.
Justice Welsh stated that the protest of the defend
ants should be entered a. desired and asked them
they were ready with their bail.
Cornelius Vanderbilt became bondsmen for three of
them. and Fredoland Geotze and W. VI. IT, Wander
bilt for the Others. large number of warrants
issued by the Justice. on the following atldayits
VIM. II. Cunningham Of Tompkiusville, being duly
sworn doth dcposo and say that he saw John Car
roll Capt. OBrien and Thomas Garrett breaking the
walls down Of the Quarantine grounds with batterlng
ram and that said parties were aided AMI abeted by
n large number of person. whom deponent cannot
identify; and to the best of deponent : knowledge
Richard Garrett WAS of tine party, and the said
ohense was perpe,raed on the morning OF the "a OF
September. NN CJNNlN"HAN
Alfred Van Clief of Tompkinsville, being duly
sworn does depose and say that he Charles De
Forest now here, set fire to the boat-house IN the
Quarantine ground situated in the County of Rich
mond and that said De Forest was aided by william
cf September ALFRED Vas CLIgt.
Michael McCabe of Tompkinsyillc, being duly
sworn dcposes and saya that he arrested Richard
Garrett In the Quarantine grounds IN the act oi set
ting fire to of the Quarantine buildings with
lighted torch the evening of Sept 1898, and that
Garrett was locked mp in the Quarantine Jail by de-
ponent, and by means unknown 10 defendant said
Garrett made good his escape. And doponent further
says that he John G. Thompson OF Tompkins-
vile ping beds on one another and setting tire to the
same and throwing the beds against the Hospital so
as to set rc to said Hospital and that he was aided
and abetted by large number of persons whom de-
ponent could identify if he could see them, bat does
not know their names MICHAEL MCCABE.
l..
sworn. doth depose and say, that VI. u. O'Brien of
Tompkinsville, Staten Island, one of the party
that demolished the Quarantine buildings on the even
ing of the 2d of September, leoS and that deponent
saw said Bren breaking IN the gate house and other
buildings with axe and that said OBrien was very
SIMON THEOBALD SHE'LL
Thos Carroll of Tompknsyile, being duly sworn,
SAYS that he il Steward oi the Quarantine and that
ON the evening of the LIT of September he saw one Of
the Metropolitan policemen that l. stationed at Quar-
antine take the men belonging To the Quarantine lwho
were doing all that laid m their power to put onl me
fire. in charge and cndeayored 10 put them out of the
Quarantine grounds and that deponent demonstrated
with the pocetnau and told him that the men
employees Of the State deponent then told Dr. Bssell
of the Circumstance, aud he ordered the arrest O SAID
policeman, and that the said policeman was arrested
and locked mp IN the Jail of the Quarantine, and that
depOnent in company with DIR. Bssell, was informed
by Mr.. Ahern. the nurse of the Smallpox Hospital,
that - Egbort was Of the men who set FIRE 10
the buildings and by orders of Dr. Bssel he arrested
said -- Egber and while taking him to the Jail de-
toueut was intercepted by another policeman who
knew the said Egbert, who asked deponent what he
was going to do with Egbert, and that deponent in
formed said policeman that he was taking him to jail
blythe order Of Dr.. Bis'el, and that the said policeman
took hold of deponent in a violent manner, and tried
hard to release the said Egbert and sad to deponent
that he would take Egbert in charge.
Deponent then gave the said Egbert in charge OF
one the employees Of the jail and deponent then ar
rested the policeman and locked him up IN the JAIL
and by some means, to deponent unknown, said par
ties were released from custody; and depOnen further
.ays that he does not know the Of the said po
licemen, but can identify them II he sees them;
John j. f. TaXter Of Tompk n-y lie, being duly
sworn doth depo,e AMI say-Ihat he saw-Schwarm
Of Siapleton throw barrel in the boat-hou'e Of the
Quarantine while -aid boet-hOuse fire, 80 a. To
feed the fire on the evening Of Sept >, 1888.
sworn TO- se JOHN J. TAXTEB.
Michael Williams Of Tompkinsyie, being duly
sworn doth depo'e and say-That On the evening OF
the first day oi sept. 1888 be- Richard Garrett Of
Stapleton. on the Quarantine grounds under arrest
with lighted torch in his hand; and depOnent saw
Patrick a. IIera uni,r arrest and that said Garrett