The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-03-18
City Intelligence.

FIRE IN GRAND STRgsT-ARREsr OF ONE OF THE Pro.
pRIEroRs ON CHARGE OF ACKNOWLEDGMENT nine and ten
O'Clock yesterday morning, fire discovered In the
grocery store of Kulbel Retberg No $40 Grand street.
corner OF Cannon street. The fremen quickly at
the premises and extinguished the fire before much
damage done. 1t rumored that Of the fir On,
Louis Kulbel around the premises short time
before the fire discovered and from the fact that
there fire used in the store led to belief that
the place had been wilfully fred. Captain Steers,
orders to Officer James James Sherry ' TO arrest srst
rested RaSs in William ana took hm 70 .ns
station house Fire Marshal Baker telegrsphed for,
and soon arrived and went into the investigation o. the
matter The facts ELECTED show that Kuibei to
leave the Cannon street door only about five minutes be-
fore the IRE broke out Kube denied being the pre-
brass key which lifted the Cannon street door was
found on his person. and also lot Of pennies, one Of
which together with the key. are recognised by Mr.
Rettberg being left In the store when he closed
Saturday night about eleven o'clock The fire was knded
on the floor about the middle Of the store among lot Of
stock and fixtures will amount 70 about $3.50. There s
an insurance on the property In the name Of Louis Ku
bel for 600 IN the Central PARK Insurance Company
$500 or 5000. The building s owned by Max Seligman
II is damaged about $780, and insured In the ST. Marks
Insurance Company for $780, The accused party will be
taken before Justice Brennan, at Essex Market Police
The Police OF the Thirteenth Precinct have been very
successful in arrestng ncendaries This is the fourth
arrest made within few months Three Of the parties
have already been tried and convicted.
FIRE SEuSTH AyESuK.-About half past two O'Clock
yesterday afternoon fire broke In the cellar OF th
building Nos. 257 and $50 cnvanfh -wo-.s. s---sa
vO~uprvu ny pavid Milleman, and known Mileman'
Hail. The fremen after much difficulty extingushed th
fire. The damage to the furniture is about $100iusured
for 81 400 In the New York Fire and Marine Insurano
Company and 10 the building about $300-nsured in h
American Insurance Company 81 600 and tho Commercial
Insurance Company IS o0o The first floor 10 occupied
n n
about $500 by water and fre-insured for 81 800 in til
Bowery Insurance Company
PALMETTO TRxH-A full sized specimen OF this Souther
tree, with Its uxuriant top, may be the Broad
way front OF the warerooms of Messrs. B. NJ +. A.
whtock Co., corner Of Broadway and White street.
REUNION OF THE Non COMMISSIONED ORIGINS OF THE
srxTY-SNTH REoNnr.-The commissioned officers OF
the Sixty ninth regiment will celebrate the natal day OF
st. Patrick by grand reunion soiree at the City Assem-
bly, Rooms. Dodworths full band Is engaged for the
casion. The silk regmental standard, which was
presented 70 the regiment the l5th will be displayed
on this occasion.
LECTURES The ANDEs.-Mr. W. @. Dix win COM
bis celebrated lectures South America
and the Andes before the Mercantile Library Associ-
alton, this evening, Mt Clinton Hall Report speaks Of
Of these lectures In high terms of praise.
TIE INDIAN CmEvs recently from Washington, will
give exhibition Of their customs, ceremonies social
festivals ut the Cooper Institute this evenng-he
object being TO raise fund TO enable the poor Indian
families 10 return TO their homes In Canada.
PKDEsrRIASN.-M g. A. Adams commenced his great
task Of walking thousand miles In many
tive hours at eight o'clock Saturday evening, the
Palace Gardens The time averages about eighteen
evening he walking the miles away well could
be expected under the circumstances.