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1a,uE GEEAT INSIDE ROUTE ZOE BOS-

1 l0S-srONINUIOS STEAMBOAT linz
VIA ORDrOS AND PROV iDENCE .u, -,
THE OLDEST. QUICKEST sAtt A,ND a4OSI w
RECT, AEOlDlHC " POI y JUDI. IL, MIR, -
The ma nilf.en, Steamer "lDfliONN EALTh'. on
III EsDhis THURSDAY ) ard SAItfDAY( The eleg,a
steamer "PLi IOUId ROCh," on " 49, I" nDsHS'
at O'Clock ?. - =, =, 49,. d.. 10, -. a,
h,se boat. s.rr from Pier No. 10 Sorih River too,G
CAM t and ne ac know died by 1lexprT.enced travel
crs 10 e among the largest strongest N i cyoaOls ano
h.. ~ have yer ran IN American watrs. At AL sedions
and al wea..r. hesc boats invariably make the passage on
time. ,, r.x.t.,al s,o,a.-oo,,.
az, rI,is I'd features of these 4" floating PALACES
r,rns and statefoom, my De secured Il il'haen' ON
rr... OGe no roadnuy, ond a. ~ 40 N'ss-s' -'1~
torr IA al No as Wasuiusl0.-tt, Dost u,
i''N' ~ " NJ. Z. .isiO.,S. AGENT,
Merchants Navigation and iran poF. atlDn 20
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CAFETY. SpEED, AND COMFORT.

FOR BOSTON,
WORCESTER, PALMER. FlTCllBURG NASluA.
LOWElI,. CONCORD. THE. WHITE FOUNTAINS
AND INTERMEDIATE POINTS
Tie and staunch steamers OF The norwich line,
CiIY OF BOSTON aud CITY OF NEWlDRk,
leave Newly ORR dolly Sundays exceprl u oclockp N
from Pier No. 30 North River, loot Of Nestryst,
FOR hEW-LONlHh,
there connecting with the Steamboat Express Tran TON me
above p, inis via c and Worcester o'Ion end W or
e. Der Worcrft.r aud Nashu aud New London and Nohers
Railroads. ,.--
r.n taken the lowest rates For Information iaquir7
T. :. MARGls, Agent. o. the rier.
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Those who desrous of having teeth e1rated should
all on Dr. nOYJ the originator Of ana shetic i!0us oz
de Office Ne. cd Broadway, DeAI Eisaten.ls-
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NIANTED--A cheerful, intelligent, pous
w Young Lady, IN expert needle ~oman ana ION" o.
y 20 assit m the care child undef2 Yeas OF age. aud
20 fn,y pg She will be required from about M,
tn about p desirable Arrangement WIZ be naur va.
pcrson Rep nust tar name ana fo-ideHce
wifi al re evau personal particulars must state amount o.
-, ted gri inco-e reference TO the writer
psa,e, Addrre, MOTHER, Box No. rs Tribune Office
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majority were Of the female SEX most Of whom wer
from the neclboripg country. Still there was quite
tu,nult about the rOpe-every one endeavoring 10 "
under it. Fify ragged boys ran hither and thltneI;
specified dog lodged in among them,and matrony nc,
endeavorei in vain TO gather her little ones from uu
thc gOpe, as IL anticipating that something was s
later TO fall upon them. Staten Island po'eehumt,
with a lren coat and blue jeaa trousers darea rrv
keeping the smallest boys in Gdsr; lager howeu'
voices resounded. and all were anticipating wv
OF the hsrOine OF the.oceasion.
THE ASCENT. oos,umc az
At length she came dressed III the same ,he lower
before, AID lightly mounted 10 her place ~ Wv
end of the steeyly- rising, steady caDie. II uas M
Cert ,irlv II ,ras no Iicht performance ~ WIS ~
theatrical Mazeppa ascent but ieat inn s;rS Lfnd
and demanding and resolve oi sitb the moor
the large multitude s%e seized her ba,anc.
won2n and held their Dreaih d. S"'
ing.rOle and stepped out ,;r, sten nv ston md
choosing each with udicous cbaked on the
Soles t,emhled painfully they cintehed the rope.
so..s Wv on 600 an viii ycsf" cried an offspring Of
the w S"n Won lie down. and crawl upi exclaimed
o Cormsn female, with Il cacophonons eacAie IN her
roe while numerous urchins ran beneath the toihhg
sorobat with unscenly shouts. ,
But the uaority of the spectators were sheh''
and seemed 70 sincerely compassionate the woman
At length she reached the upper end Where ner NUS
band awaiting her. and high o5ove the eaf'"' SHIN
into a char, painting and exhausted
THE DESCENT.
II was some minutes before Josephine could summon
up sufficient courage to make the descent Her hes ,
fancy NAV have been dissembed. but II was propaoy
not She was but recently from bed OF sickness ana
q tremor ran through her limbs at every movement
At length she gIaSped her pole once more, and step
ping cautiously ont began the perous descent slower
than before and still slower with her eyes sih Aed
on HIGH. she moved down the rope, which began
TO oscate tfully as the breeze blew In stiy IRON he
,.-.. x-.
Arriving at the center Of the rope she bent aptn one
knee and balanced herself gracefully thereon. men
she executed other tasksfor tasks they weIe--Wlth
equal credit and fnally regained the place from when
she started 10 the evident satisfaction OF the crowd
who greeted her with deafening cheers; but she was
probably the happest OF ALL at having accomplished her
allotted performance. .,.
Notwithstanding the fact that exhibitions OF this
kind where terror is commingled with pleasure. pos
sess certain Charm for the 8musenentseeking puDnc
il is anything but matter of regret that they are
growing cut Of fashions and, viewing for instance the
suerings of this poor woman Josephne the time when
the tight.rope shall become thoroughly obsolete VIII De-
source of qualification TO all who are beneyolenty
inclined.
THE DELAvAS BROTHERS.
These celebrated acrobais will give performances Mt
m PsIk on Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday Of this
week. and will probably be engaged for longer period
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h. Who are not position pay their contribution vii
move their case the General Manager. who Will exempt
Them II necessary. - III, A., , :.
R1,red That the General Manager with the approval oil
h other oers Of the Society be requested to select place
of rendezvous which shall be at the DISPOSAL Oh the members
Of the Society orsesding, writing, etc
Reslred That to give the public the opportunity to show
10 oraze grand rendezvous picnic Of all discug ed soldiers
snd sas-s now in New York Tor the benefit Of the soeey
viii take place among the brave defend
Union the patriotic residents oil TINS great
metropolis.
Cheers were given for Gen. Dix, The TRIBUNE,
Herald and Mercury.
The meeting then adjourned til Wednesday evening,
at "a o'clock
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oprS BOARD OF BRoKERs-l P. N.
SATURDAY. Aug. YEP. y

y
Gold is firm and sold as high as III, closing at
li3i. The large demand for customs accounts Tor
the advance Substantially
Government stocks are all higher and in good re-
quest The supply Of 52Os is not large, and at tho
quotations no amount of importance could be had
Stocks have returned 10 the quiet which prevailed
before tie bank defalcation was disclosed and close
firm.
After the call the market was stronger for the
whole list. For Enc 81 was paid, and ca for
Michigan Southern. The closing rates were: New
York Central, 81; Erie, SCI Reading, lOJii Hud-
son, l0si; Rock Island, 100.
Sterling bills were firmly hold at 1926 aio9i FOR GO
DAYS Francs, 60 days, 5.l3i.
The variations in active stocks as compared with
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LAW INTELLIGENCE.
SUPREME COURT-CHAxBERs-Aua l9.--Before Ju,t,ce
SUTHERLAND
KETCHrM A

The Waterbury National Bank has commenced .
suit against Kechu Co., for $1,000 the amount OF
balance in the hands of that r, and have procured an
attachment against their property affidavit stating hf
Morris hechun nOnTesidence, and the Ascending Of E
mnnd g. kstchuIn. -.
Tho Union National Bank Of New YORK and Frank Cornho
have also procured attachment orders. . a.,
Augustus r. Greeneaf agt. Peter X MumioTd-ln tnn
suit, an order for attachment was granted.
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KNOCKED Down AND RoBBEp. on Sat

y
ur,lay night Robert Thompson soldier stationed nj
Fort Columbus while passing through Park-st heai
me Mission Uouse was knocked down and robbed OF
silver watch valued at s35, and $40 In money. The
action was witnessed by officer McGure Of the sixth
Precinct who secured the ruihan. lie proved 10 DC
Charles Ieonard. alias Charles Hawkins, who has re
ccntly returned from Sing Sing. where he has served
out term Of five years for the commission OF bur
glary. Yesterday Acting Magistrate Alderman Jones
committed him for trial without bail.
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Ak ALLEGED HOTEL THEF.-On Saturday
night Captain Greer and detective Tiley. of the Third
Precinct arrested William Suth, a boarder at the
Hotel Jegel no A. Barclay street lie was discovered
sccreted under the bed OF Or. Ihurln, one oil tne
handlers In portion OF the house some distance fror
bis own apartments aud rs several articles OF value
have lately been stolen fom the hotel the proprietor
procured lis arrest Alderman Jones committed LII
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CITY NEWS.

SuMMER-NIGHT's FRsTIvAL.-A Summer.
Nights Festival. by the Teutona Mannerchor, VIII
take place this evening at Jones Wood The occasion
will he agreeable and the exercises Of an enjoyable
Character "a are all those given by German fellow
citizens Our friends Of the Fatherland understand
what social pleasure is and will give practical Illus
tration of their knowledge this evening
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Picnic OF TIE JoURSEYMRy PLUMBERS
The annual pic mic Of the Journeynen Plumbers Pro-
tectiye Society will take place at Dudleys Grove to
morrow: the boat leaving the foot OF Fonrteenth'st
Fal River at z; CatheIinest, 1880; CAarlton-st.,
North River rs and Thirteth-st at o'clock in the
morning
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Live Stock Over the Eric Railroad.

Statement of Live Stock transported over the Erie
Railway for the week ending Aug 49, 80 cars Of Cattle.
3 do Hogs ~ do. Sheep do. Horses; do. Calves;
total cars Of Stock for the week. l26.
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CAUGHT IN A SToRE.-John Egan on Satur-
day night forced an into the grocery store OF
Peter Capperata No. l75 Grand.st. by iorcinga rear
door lie was discovered by the proprietor aud handed
over TO the Police. In his Possession were found
number OF burglars instruments. Yesterday Alderman
Jones committed him.
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fAdyertisement.l

Under obstruction on the Cd page is an
of BURsHAxs AMERICAN Business COLLEGE.
loo aed in the beautiful city of Springfield Mass u s tho
bes; institution for requirement Of business edIcsos
Ia the land
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ADVERTISEMENT
pryp APPLE [
TALROr'S Gov.

cEyrRArgD MEDICAL PINEAPPLE CIDER will cure you
you sick and you well will prevent sickness See
long advertisement Ia WEEKLY TRIBUNE nom April % 70
May ~ 1855 inclusive. Send for Circular. One
pie bottle free by mail receipt Of 3c TO pay postage.
b. 4. BABBITT, Nos. 81 TO "A Washington-si., ~ 4.
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Government Securities have hot been affected by
the furry in Wall-st., but show Oh improvement.
Railway property has been violently disturbed, bu,
the damage there has been osercstmaied. SIccu-
ators and parties under advances upon stocks
fearing panic soon, as attended tho explosion Of
the Ohio Life aud Trust Co., rushed into The mar
ket as sellers and called their loans without stop
ping TO consider that the railway shares in 1865 are
quite as sound as bank stocks. II was soon APP
parent that tho gold frauds, though they made
more noise, werc no more damaging to "thosirect
than tho frauds in gold mines, coal stocks, lead
mines and petroleum wells, by which the puoic
has been quietly swindlcd, to the tune of millions
month, since the commencement Of last year.
| The earnings Of the McGregor Western Railway
for July were 81 ,6s7 81.
The net earnings, as rendered by tho Milwaukee
and Prairie du Chen Railway Co., surplus, after
deducting rent Of rolling stock, and oil operating
expenses, were sll,s9S "A.
Monthly interest on bonds. (sl.Os0.OoO 80. $500
| Monthly interest stock, (Si,32O,O 900 at
Iate Of eight per cent per anEnn. $500
$1,000
1t appears from the above that the road is earn
ing full interest on all its bonds and eight per cent
on its stock. Eleven miles Of additional road vii
90 into operation on Monday Aug. u.
The business Of the Sub-ITeasury was: Receipts
s3,7IO75o Ii-for Customs, $332, 600; Payments
g, 800 9I6 26-on account of Loan, $92s,OOO; Bal
ance, So, 396,378 O6.
Freights are dull. To Liverpool, per steamer,
800 bales Cotton at ID. A brig, 2i5 tuns, was char
tered to Turks Island and back with Salt on pr
yate terms.
Money is offered to leading stock houses in abun
dance at per cent, and is pressed at that rate
Upon Government stocks loans have been made a
06 per cent. Second class borrowers made W
their accounts more easily than on Friday, and il
all quarters more case was reported, and much more
confidence.
Fourth National Bank is higher on tho bidding
per cent, and closes at 9JQ97l The loss upon its
forged gold checks will be about y per cent upon
its stock and lcss than one-quartor of its surplus
The August earnings Of the railways continue
large, and in excess Of the calculations Of Their
managers, who in many cases are disappointed to
see such steady and largo gain upon the heavy
traffic of last season.
The total imports at New-York for tho weel
compare as follows
Week ending Aug 10. Aug. II. Aug 4. July28.
Dry Goods. So 63l 70i e. ss5 755 5000, D6 Sl,o O-
Gent mcrch'se 2443Ol0 2l3l GS5 2Js5.Ol0 2,97221
Total 5000 $50 s5.Ol7,4i3 e64s4,35S si.2C7, 32s
The following is the comparative statement OF
tho imports of foreign dry goods at the port of New
York for tho week ending Aug. II and since Jan.
For the Yeek. 1863. 1861. 1865.
Entered at the port 81. 22G el,46526 s26J2 s0i
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IAdvertisement.I

TURKISH BATHS, No. 10 LATGHT-sT-H
-Genemen. 6to m. aud to Up. 10. Ladies, ga M v
D. H. "Greatest of Luxuries." Try one
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ROBBED BY PRETENDED fRlBSD-On tne
23d Of July last John CosgIf soldier lately attached
to Company C. 18th United States Infantry at present
residing at No. LAB Avenue A. in company with Will
liam Farrell. went into q porter-house to procure
drinks. After imhibing Cosgrii produced bis pocket
book containing sl75 and his discharge paper TO pay
the bill when Farrell seized IT, knocked him down. aud
ran away On Saturday he was arrested BY Sergeant
Potter OF the Essex Market Court Squcd, and in his
possess on was found the missing discharge paper.
Justice Mansfield committed him for examination
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and turning discovered. apparently. q wel.stpfa8,
pocket-b00k lying the walk It picked M bv
Rsa ~a0 h offered to pav with the ts%ati h.h
his when another stranger who had Just joined them
proposed that Davis should take It, and pay el0 toward
advertising for an owner and stranger No would AZ
the same. To this Davis consented and took out his
wallet which contained Sl70 when the strangers tool
II and ran away. They were soon after arrested by
Officer Byrncs Of the Third Precinct and proved TO Be-
William Moore. alias Woody Moon" an old expert 10
the pocket book game and Thomas Finnegsn, slias
Big Ok" In Finnegan's possession was found co.
supposed to be portion OF that stolen. AID Jonea
| acting Magistrate, committed them.
CART THIEVES BAULKED.-On Saturday De-.
tectve Duscnbury. while passing the Of Canal
ST. and West Broadway saw well-know thief talking
with carman They finally got on the cart and drove
to the corner Of York-st. and West Broadway, fol.
lowed by the Detective, where they loaded Of
goods on the cart and then drove TO the Of Elm
and Howsr ss., where they deposited 1t on the walk.
The Detective then approached for the purpose Of ar
resting Them but as he came within fey PAGES the
thief recognized him and off pursued by the officer
| bat lie managed to make bis escape. 1t was subse-
quenty ascertained that the case had been originally
stolen from the walk in front Of the store of Messr
Benton e. Willis of No. "a Leonard.st, TO whom u
belonged. 1t contained gentlemen's furnishing goods
| to the amount OF Ss33.
| SHOOTING ARRAY BETWEEN B0Ys.-On Fri.
day evening party of boys became engaged in fghi
at the corner OF Forty ourth-st. and Secondaye and
during the melee one OF the boys, named David Kelly.
was shot In tie left arm, near the elbow by ChsreG
Clements The wounded boy was taken into the resi-.
dence of his mother Immediately adjoining where the
affair occurred. Medical attendance was procured
and the wound pronounced slight The assailant e.
capped. The boys were aged about 10 years each
i Too MANY WIvEs.-Sergeant Potter Of the
Essex Market Police Court on Saturday arrested
George Brownlee Irish on the complaint Of
his wife, Susan. She alleges that she was married 10
him in Belfast Ireland. on Nov. g. ls49. and that on
Oct It, 1868 in this city, he was married to Mrs Mary
Brady Justice Mansfield committed the prisoner
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THE OLD POCKET Book "DRoP-GAME' RB-
yvEp.-James Davis, q resident OF Front-st.. New
burgh NJ Y, whc passiag through West near Fulton
e yesterday morning felt something drop beside hw'
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Ronnpn IN A D1sREpuTARLE HOUSE. jaime

NUBbEU IN 4 BISNET 2 AbI4D tut NJ :" 't1IIV'
G.. Stevens. boarder at Finks Hotel In Westst..
near Dey, on Saturday night accompanied Emma
o. Brien 10 the house No. 63 Dysion-st In the
ing on awaking he found that his pocket book.
tanning ESQ., had been stolen The girl was still in the
room and protested her innocence but on the COM
plant Of stevens was arrested by officer Woodward OF
the Seventh Precinct. She was committed by Justice
Mansfield. None Of the missing money recoye cred.
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FIRE IN WEST MISUNDERSTANDING

FIRE IN WEST OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
ARsoS.-Shortly after O'Clock yesterday morning a
fire discovered In the saloon Of John Sehafer, on
the first floor Of No 59i West Fortylirst.st. Officer
Brooks and others Of the Twentieth Precinct forced
the door and found that the flames proceeded ffom
closet behind the counter II broken open and the
flames extinguished In the bottom OF the closet was
found a small tub about one-haf burnt. and IN the
bottom the remains Of some paper saturated with kero
senc oil. small bottle. partially hlled with Kerosene
oil, was found On the floor Tho proprietor was then
arrested suspicion Of having fired the premises In
his possession was found $780, bank book and two pol
cies Of insurance in the Pacific Companyone for $500
stock and furniture in the saloon and the other OF
S400 ON household furniture. 1t is claimed that the
stock and furniture together not worth over siO0
The damage caused by the fire will amount TO about
SO0 The above facts elected on the examination
by FreMarshal Baker, and he decided 10 transfer the
case to the Jefferson Market Police Court for thor
ough examination. 1t is claimed by the prisoner that
the fire must have been the work Of some rovdies whom
hc has various times elected because OF their rough
cence of the matter.
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ASHES--Tho market IL firm and inrly active; sales
Of 80 bbs at 81 20 Tor Pots and 81 o2i for Pearls.
COI1ON--1he market has been fairly active ard
prices maintained. closing firm at Ale. for Mid.
dngs; sales Of 200 bales
COFfEE-1hcre IL not much doing. but the market
for AL kinds IL steady; sales # dG5 bags Rio ex
Schauke Maid Ut l9ic.. gold duty paid
FLOUR AND MEAL-Thc market for Western
and State Flour IL moderately hctiyc. Lut with limited
arrivals and further advance In gold, prices have al
yanoed 5a Zoe on the low and 20625c. on tho medium
grades. Family brands firmly held the sales ARE
200 bbls at So 25d 60 Is for Supefnc Stac 81 O53
81 - for Extra State 81 3)ds7 80 for Fancy
State 81 25as7 GO for the low grades Of Western Ex.
ira; g. 50dSs 20 for shipping Ohio IS 75d 80 60 for
Trade brands, and sl 25dsl4 for Il. Louis Extras.
Canadian Flour is in fair demand and shade hrmer
sales ol 800 Dbs NJ e. 25d 81 rs for the low grades o:
Extra and 81 Goa $40 % for Trade and Family Extras
Southern Flour Is also better and the market IL
active; sales OF 200 bbs at sass - for mixed
TO good superfne Country Baltimore, &c., and 80 900
Si for Trade and Family brands Rye Flour Is quiet
raos OF 30 bills at % JO4 20 20 Corn Meal Is inactive
and nominal.
GRAIN-The Wheat market is less active, but with
limited arrivals and further adyance'm sold prices oi
good Spring L. better and Winter advanced 02c
the demand Is mainly speculative but In part for MIL
ing; the sales follows: 81 900 bush. Chicago
Spring NJ 81 liaSl 80; 1900 bpsh Milwaukee Club al
81 4eUSl 30; 1860 bush. Amber do. at 81 50G 81 81
H. 200 BUSH Red Western at 81 gOoS2 O5; 1900 Com
mon Amber do. at 81 %. and 1900 New Amber Red
State at g. IA. Barley IL inactive. aud prices are
nominal Barley Matt Is dun and heavy at 81 530
81 20. Oats plenty and lower. closing duh; the
sales arc Al, 900 bush Western at 6jd64c the inside
p.icc in store and 63l a6lc. ofoat. Rye is inactive,
and prices are unsettled quote Western at 97d 9ec,
and State form in In fair demand will larger
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Total -. 5000, $50 s5Ol7.i43 s6,4s4,355 ei2o732
The following is the comparative statement of
tho imports of foreign dry goods at the port of New
York for tho week ending Aug II and since Jan. l.;
For The Week 1863. 1861. 1865.
Entered at the port 81 .s02226 81, 1876 s26J2 .Oi
Thrown on market. 9. lJl0H I,l93,ao7 29il,el2
Entered at the port go i736 s55so2 SCI COG
Thrown on market. 5.7935H 49.l7zT5 45302eSO
We again call attention TO the advertisement of
the Morris and Essex Railroad Company for pro-
posals for their bonds The security is undoubtcd.
The Hudson River Railroad Company advertise
that they have increased their facilities for trans
porting petroleum over their route, in connection
with tho Lake Shore and Newly ori Central Rail
road Line.
The company formed to construct railroad from
Ithaca to Towanda was organized last Tuesday by
Tho appointment Of Ezra Cornell ~ President, VIII
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ARRESTED on SUSPICION OF ERsoN.-OI

ARRESTED on SUSPICION OF ARsON.-On
Saturday afternoon fire discovered in the cellar
OF the tenement house No lea East Thlrtysixthst IL
WAS soon extingushed and before damage to any con-
siderable amount had been sustained. Mrs. Catharine
Melee Of the former tenants was arrested by ON
Ger Kairns of the TWENTY first Precinct sespicon OF
having set the place on fire. Assistant Fire. Marshal
H. o. Baker investigated the matter, and found that tho
had been to enter tho house by several per-
sons having u basket on her arm. She proceeded TO
tho cellar. and followed by several children. whom
she drove away. One of tho number. however, re-
turned and states that he her pour something from
vial into one OF the wood bins light match, throw 1t
into the bin and then pass into the street. Almost I'M
mediatoy after her departure the re was discovered
II also stated That considerable feeling existed be-
tween Mrs. Niece and her neighbors ut the time sue
occupied apartments In the house. and that Tor hcr vo
lent conduct the agent forced TO eject her from tho
promises On these representations Justice heiy COM
mitted her for further examination.