Smyrna times., 1858-11-04

W Mayor Tiemann, of New York bo. $,
dertaken TO break up some of the ,bor,in.LI-
o"iIieu on In that city-that of the clair.
~, '""'-tne fortune teller, abor,ioDis,. &c
"ofK OF hunting up The dens of persops
engaged IN these pursuits was commenced I.s.
week. and 1t would be extremely lsuubsble 70
even near OF the scenes thew wern ;n,rod,,o,
TO- Before making arrests ofony of ,Lo 60
aaI i''S' %. Tue oihc"rs teigned to be countrymep.
',' ~"O wished 10 Know the history of their lives
"o 'eo usually demanded was fftv conto.
"n,'" oeIhg paid, their fortunes were soon
'0'u' excepting some extra questions for which
'N'ra lees were demanded: We relate an in.
stance as published by the Tribune.
"lIl you," says Brney, "teIl me of 1r,t
nu'noer !" lottery!' 'Oh, | aIwovs bara ~
cents extra for answering sucL o1os,;o "%,e oo
mai replied the Madame Then teII U,o aS
" i"c"y number IN puIicy.' For tbatf Go,1o
:" 'e"'I' Well says Birney, stell me wbere
"y s'oieh property is sscretedr q .Ob vou
"'us' pay ne - for that replied Mrs H H.
- '"t! ii'titIhted that he would Iike ~
oe l"'f"ouced to II young or married laJv ~
"%' 'o0 una ior such a privi!edge he must nav
o,a.,''a'' ~ G i'dfFis agreed to make the Ser.
On ''ioaih'td, the following atternoon win
l.D oE'I''''i young girl, aged lG. with bIact
,.d V'i'"y' and OF rare beauty. She
chances. Mrs. H., also had = oh. rro ""a1;."s ;s
IanSer Tor ~, aud love powder for 81 IT,
idt' "as OF Wonderful eiicacy. ond tLo 80
Z 'u'" o' II dropped on a lady's dress uouIJ
""' ,.a'',, ner lhmediattly to fall into the Ser
=, "'s' DI"'s' bir"ey having read the recinos
W. ioFe powders III DIR. BANDS books. sei1ed
,II'01u S'reei Il tew days ago, concluded be
,,I, no. ,nF's' dpi'ar in that prepnrafjor
."" '''' 'eW i""r" question, took his denar'
purpose "'o u"'A as 10 his
iH cue instance the woman professed 70 hon
aId ana was visited by spirits. and fore.
vorr,ino oy 'ne moving Of the hands ana the
yos - t"V ofa'E. The officers fortune
nj Ill 49, '''Iy word OF which was false.
"u WINE II was being done, DirI who o,,an
ed' was on her hauas and kHaes !, t
Pellhg on the room, in view of 81. .L:
'o''"uil9 rs medium TO invoke soma s1;ri,
INSPIRE her f.vored mistress Tic ofnas
,';'I "edIu enough, and being ready TO on off
' ! =" P"'MoAySms % OF laughter, exhibited his cm.
,I - |'N0c'"heh The maiden started bnek be.
''luered' e&clalming to the girl: .Tbot'I ~
uIe you needn't kneel any lopocr for ,hn
"d1o or police are on u.s.
! u another instance the woman went into a
lar ;a 'oyant state for the officer, who had no
une Dnto 70 listen to her revelations, and tried 10
he u,a "vn up; out she Insisted on sleeping till
~ warrant was announced. This made ber
hake most fearfully, and she was ~. n'Iue her
"akening from her slumber. ="
usina. Di"u, brewster another lady engaged in the
IS'nesS' Is' was very candid after her arrest. and
Thn ,'teu s 'Iat her professions were all humbug.
ad &c c, iooIS, she SAID, were not all dead. She
90 ooonu 'na' out and no matter how humhugs
'elc exposed the fools would continue as n1-
'ttous ~ as ever. The ticket swndlers and all
\" bn : operators had their turn, and she thought
~ iot'une'teiIers might as well come in for
uai',t euI uG" patronage. She was also spiri-
ug she had done many wonderful tbings hut
air; was al electricity and not by any aid from