New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-08-18

Nth avenue where had been left by tho prisoner 10Y
repars He claimed his property. and the "atcn was
taken to the Invent second Precinct Station House.
The prisoner soon after called at the s.aionouse Tor
the watch. ard Immediately arrested. The piis'
states that he bought tho watch Of two young men
the night in question who came into as' con where
he playing domnoes and offered 1t to him FOR the
Of $40 This he decined giving. and finally offered
them ESQ which was accepted. He was committed by
Justice QuackeDLush for examination.
ESCAPE OF A CONVICT. --Last Fridsy Billy"
Hampton notorious sneak thief made his escape
from Sng.Sing Prison under the following cirenm-
stances Billy On the dock The day Of bis escape.
wien boat with man in it wa. seen proving around,
the occupant apparently engaged in Grabbing. When
tie attention of the keeper attracted in another d.
rection TIE by dcxterous back stroke. gent u
boat The dock. and Billy. making desperate leap
handed safely in the boat which shot OK into the stream
as fast two pair Of oars could propc it, shot was
fred without effect Tie fugitive was seen TO land
distance down the river. Six keepers started III
pursuit across the mountains, and succeeded In or
turing the conyi and his fiend among The mounaibs
near Haversiraw The whole party lut up at the Hav
Hotel where the keepers went to sleep leaving
the prisoners handcufed. but when ihey a~oke the
birds had fown and The keepers had TO wend tier way
home to Sing Sing wishout tie prisoner and lie boat
man The prisoners Hccomplce Is surrosed To be bis
brother 1t is alleged that tie dock guard was sbs'.
from lie post through undelsinndig with the y'I
onor lie and one Of the keepers have been ended
The conduct Of Of the keepers Who went IN pursa
oftLe convict is strange. il Is said he Induced b.
comrades to 70 to sleep on tie preense that be would
watch tie prisoner and Len attempted to gtt the kew
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and expert Of professional thieves ard Is prob
ably safe in Canada before this time.
Fly copies Of TIE Daily Neirs were SEIZED
on Saturday morning Nv Government detective o.
board the boat for Dayils Island With the lowing on
the Inside Of tie wrapper; ITO the Soldiers Of the
c. s. A., with compliments ~ IrS. WOOD"
! BULLS HEAD. Mondau Aug. 1.-THE great
Forty knrtb street Cattle Mhri crowded Will Bel
locks yesterday tie books SLOWING 4tco head ttcr on
sae beside 100 disposed oi Friday. These With over
900 at Bergen. aud those cold n Vi downtown mar.
lcts viii make total 81 about 900 head for tie week
NJ tie largest surpy since lat rccemhcr. ofcotife
butchers r., better than owners g. cae ~ TIE dee as
on stock bought At rst weeks rate, wee ,hndoHed n
the lenc then,d sges Of those who bought dIoy"s al
Albany nri Other lacts on ter way here. Ih' us
cline varied non ~. prime catte IN The bonds ~
guod saleemcT WHO ION them out esily 10 bft clfss
customers ~ TO- or medium groves later In o.. day,
and ever lic on sor-- bindsur rather. teT Ncs" of
f,rtd tunt much lover. with little p.op"ti ~ h'ing
ialcn vcy ~ ii number of 'e!C'.'G auiuia'
choice and fat. fold 10 loi0uc. & = TOT TIE
dressed meet 4 tie fur quarters, hut tTsie!aa'
cattle w,fc plenty O.; Ice. and rood builoef I.
OF &c Inferior trades cold n, 20. end
under Tie market would average hs tth
oc and large number were IN ~ day. The
Steep trade f,Ineuf abcnt a Il wGs one week sgo.
Eat Sheep worth sc 4 70. live veiglt and Ne de-
ufrd s ar tLous rather .LIcd by Tie over ssoeAed
oai'.e!sids
THEFT. Officer Strirgcr Of the Fourth Police
Precinct on Monday arrested Isabel, Johnsn CHARGED
with atttLr II. DO TIclsury notes from hss Aet IT'D
Ross If 10 .-lt water street. 1hecompninr 1T ea zee
tLst ON tie uIght % tie o4ft 81 July str placed TIE
uuise containing ~ money IN Ter losori nnd shorty
after. Ling iaii-lei. by down ou the bed ~ her room
Soon sNcr. tie excused sso Icy down along tds ief.
and threw ier ans over tie boom 81 con ainant
WHO son eil lsoe.. On rvpsing. both tie money a..
accused were missing. srhscguonliy ils accused =
lisrdy. sisry y: the 1o-ss. esaai''od Tie also
! for eAsminll.en.
Corn ~ ~ OX-CToncr Rarrtv ~ Mo-
day held an .ure' st Bf,.",u' ho.r.lsi oil. t'-iofr
George Eoush pto 80 r.i,f hf 90 s. ftn" u.s..
Aln,- II ir.1'r fI q areo.sa aHt De- ni ttef .o
standing Boz + r.t tv~Hre tcaF Thirty rf.ff ..t
tie a.seluo'I cd Gle 1880 4utt. .t. lrA t1's tiii.
urt.r ~ fNe nFrt.r f.f.-t0 - rfnNt 81 l'frn.,-
acirf'ris'ed o. Hsi tH'ciet down rrn 'rd rlff
ana net b. fore gsarfifr tf.1 fIIrrd ino 'ard Beer
b. deceased. Dr. rtt.taf $50 cone DiiFIt vfrt in
60 secure i.r lld Oh stt0ssa'd Bro iras4ie 81 -
around bis i!lt rgs. fr fe Itirn' ut.od f.d L.
nr struck d,,.rsrt v..l is i".u I flo esc iuf .t
aWolId nom Which lr 900 rIu ard o~d. N,gaicl D.
GN1u!1alte v ltl tie fofa - GAL q.
FrtCAs y A BATVeY. About ? p. n. or
ecudry dispute occurred 10 t bakery q air hmrr.
20. .N sfttfi. Httfue .t.N s. Five. trfnIIs tu q
Geo knpl.r John tnn,s ed Phillip ,ii-'f. Du.. "
to nicIDlilun. I.rtrg c-d. ,.t !lIf le4f. are
commenced 90 u.-.tii rr fis ,.'rr tfD hffcfuv fr
we've wounds on tls bead % p ler raciui.f issfu1
nd g. .rl. 40 a. jung .I ll~ ennf,s, d 10 Bel
500 i,sft.L Juusl b'.o f.t..rt af.st.r hc4tiHE DO
tae iia. ofEr,cr but sf-r ia. I1 IL ail.ds os,s'a
Ht rf. HtJ lI aug tt, N.s fiall,. q" IfI nome
lie ets...-.t arrested. aia d.. lDa }. e-st.Dg.
ARRESTED FOR PASSING corNTPpfElT
ir. Cont. o. Mon q r,rrf'a n. rairfd i'afo r.
WILSON, cr tr clr. .aiit I iir 1e,lgr e.. Ar'd' fm.
40 .- -tli .t.fr hD rfHt@' t..t rr tlc l5.i .n o.
tie prisoner in th ~" p trI1tn. Come 30
bee tore nld puft.as,C coda wHtc - tie mount % u
cents and e. : - t,rlrIsf ir p1'W'Ht tl~.etI o. 8
counterfeit BIZ ON tle non Blni = ROY md received
III caaucc - IS IN good molry. IAe b H. remarkably
wei t,.orf.f. aIf = uf' bDlc hour hf'i fHr COO.
tlrrit received u ~ 20 be- knew Itq 81 Itgcicr lr
J.. .oror Wa committed fJr c@lIai-4loa uy Justes
lcA!.
/ ATTFvPTFp BrRGLArY. --Ab0ut ~ p. ~. ~
cuudar du-f tie heayy shor o. ri'0Trt Wa fnalc
f. brrt 40 t.e tly cals hoaf. COL i.-f-s Irf'.,
Ir1.n& Co.. Ne - md EJ Bro. dvay. c''ccr ~ q.