Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-09-19
Fire.
Fire..
1IEEANGE.
Fires.

Fires. "a
| NEW YORK. September IS.
By q fire at No. 1885,! South street. this
imorning, William IT, Bright Iirs, 81 Co.'s
dunk warehouse, and the Long Island
house liquor store aoG suffered damage
p Sheldon & Ripley, white lead manufac-
iturers, ands George o. Mulford, mustard
and spice DEALER No. 1876 Fulton street, suf-
fered from fire last night, the first $1,000
and the last 81, ,0g0.a t...--'--
Forgery.
q Edward Schober was arrested yesterday
on a charge of forgery, preferred by John
| II. Pendleton, wool dealer, Broadway.
I" Committed. '4H" %
t. The firm Of Wheeler & Co. were commit
ted yesterdaylon charge of.cheap jewelry
lottery, swindling.s9 q ,GyInilG stRia
III Alfred G. Smith, stage driver, was yes
infiicting serious wound.
WOrkingwomen's Association.
7 A working womefl's association was or
ganized with Mrs. AnnaT Fobittias yPresi-
dentJ The object was to- endeavor, by an
organization similar to mems 'strades unions,
to regulate their wages and obtain higher
| rates. ,uno'nS l'a57tSSh sh' DhS 'tfF
I 51y ,lThe Fire ar Fsennetfs." be
The scene after the Suppression OF tile
fire at Mr.. Bennett's mansion, yesterday,
was one iof2rough discomfort and confn-
sion. The least injured of the rooms still
contained furniture, statues, pictures aud
mirrors lying in utter disorder; magazines.
| reviews, newspapers, reports and bound
volumes lay in cOmmingled commission in
the rooms. . Most of the furniture, howev-
er, was removed to the billiard room. Mrs.
Bennett is absent in Europe, and the fam
lily in the FoIt Washington house consisted
1 ~ - -. 49, ,,,l d.
nett and Mrs. Crane, a visitor. At 3 O'Clock
this afternoon the family came into the
city and took up their abode in the Fifth
avenue IT sidence.
The ring s:aDsio11sq 10
l. "a Samuel Collyer has arrived in Washing
ton, and had an interview with his late an
itagonist iii the prizs ring, Billy Edwards,
I in relation to another contest. Collyer is
anxious to reclaim his lost laurels. Ed
wards is satisfied, and positively declines
another battle with any. one. ~ ,,,.r,
/ Lr--.--r. r.. -; Sunk. . ---.i
+, About half past six o'clock on Wednes-
| day evening canal boat was sunk at pier
| a. loaded with 5000 bushels of corn, four
kegs of varnish and 80 oil casks. The boat
had Just come down from Albany, and
with others was in tow of the steamer
! Aida when she ran against vessel lying
in the stream and the tow sunk as above.
| Cricket. '- T--i --.."
The cricket match to-day, concluded by
the Americans scoring SS on their second
| innings, which, with 81 on the first innings,
makes total of 149, against 175 made by
\ the English, cricketers in one innings.
Nine OF the Englishmen played a game OF
base ball to-day against the American 8,
resulting in a score of SO for the English
lmen to 10 for the Americans. 1Sse
I Stabbed.
AN insane man named Michael Conlon
this morning stabbed his wife while asleep
in bed. Her cries brought to her aid two
men, who were also stabbed by Conlon.
The men were seriously, and the woman
slightly injured. Conlon was secured.
+ Ya- -''j- ,s9lt Fire.
| A fire e7on Fulton avenue and Navy street,
Brooklyn, this morning, destroyed seven
| dwellings and eight stores, with tenements
lover the stores. Thirty families were rem
Fdered houseless. The total loss is $500
No lives were lost. 90 % 70 IS 02oa2 lat'
1 39- o' ,St,,G ,H.,l,.A Frost. r'sg1 -
:, There were heavy frosts at Hartford,
Providence, Springfield and in many places
in Maine last night. 9 K T. 2. ~ = 3. f5s-.
lzsh5 ti77p=e- brad Items. 3ni!r ti5t III
Jamaica advices to August 18th, state
| that the small -pox continues on the north
4 side of the Island. -1' a a9s5 .7s
1, The revenue conspiracy cases are post
poned again till Tuesday. ri 177s 7sa.3r
, The National Labor Congress assemblies
here next Monday. 4t, - ---
Anxiety is felt here for the safety of the
steamship Northern Light, which left here
August 22d for, Bremen and has not been
heard from since.
The steamship Smidt brought 500 passen-
1 gers from Bremen. ! or- .i r..,..s =.
F. All vessels arriving for few DAYS re-
1 port damage from cyclone on the 9Th at
| Lear. . %
Several families had narrow escape
from burning to death at the fire in Brook
lyn this morning, many escaping in their
/ night clothes. Officer Carr rescued child
! from the flames at the peril of his life, los
| ing his hair and portion of his clothes in