The New York herald., 1871-10-12

Dank vaults nave been opened, ana their contents,
without except were uniniured. Every bank in the
city claims that in time 1t will be
ABLE TO PAY EVERY DOLLAR
OF its Indebtedness.
THIEVES AND INCENDIARIEs KILLED ON THE SPOT
The police continue to capture thieves, burglars
and incendiaries. They generally deal with them in
a summary manner thus preventing them from
causing further trouble.
EIGHT CYLINDER PRESSES SAFE
Two eight cylinder presses OF he Chicago Tribune
arc all right and ready for soon as steam can
be attached. About
FIVE HUNDRED PRoPLE EssApED ON A BARGE
which fortunately lay In one OF the slips in the
river. They hOated it out and down to pier
where steamer tOwed them out In the lake. where
they remained until yesterday
The relief committee from Cincinnati are putting
the munhcent contributions OF that city into shape
which will not only prove of great practical benefit
to The sufferers, but win make the assistance rem
dered permanent for the winter They are
ERECTING AN IMMENSE SOUP HOUSE.
complete in all Details at rear Of the freight
depot OF the Great Eastern Railroad in the vicinity
Of west side. BY tomorrow they viii be ready TO
distribute 5000 gallons OF soup daily
sHANTIEs ARE BEING BUILT
upon open lots in convenient localities, and made
comfortable as possible for temporary occu.
pancy.
THE FINANCIAL PROSPECT Is HOURLY BRIGHTESING
The Republican Insurance Company OF this city
expect to pay every dollar Of their risks This Is
extremely gratifying iact ~ il gives assurance
that our home companies may be In better condl
tion than was at first anticipated.
The LOSS Estimated at $500, ,OO0, 900.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Oct. 10, 1871.
L. A. Ireton, adjuster or the Phenix Insurance
Company, has reached here from Chicago. where he
was during the Ere. He expressed an opinion that
the connagra'ion though not originated, was
PROMOTED AND AGGRAVATED BY INCENDIARIsM.
He saw flames burst from building In one In
stance several blocks from the fire, the flames ap-
parenuy coming from the inside. The loss he
estimates at $500, 100000.
Loss Of Life and Property Inmcuse-Gnr.
rotina and Thievng at Night.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, OCT. II, 1871.
Rev. DR.. Eddy, Just arrived from Chicago reports
the loss both OF life and property 10 be beyond con-
cepion. People are starving by thousands, and
there are not less than eighty thousand homeless
persons. Prepared food and clothing are urgently
needed Thus far the supplies sent have not les-
sened the peril of starvation. Garrotting and thiev-
ing are frequent az night,
-.Essxe
Chicago Under Martial Law--KuIing Tur.
bmlent Characters.
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Oct. IL, 1871.
Private advlces state that the city Of Chicago Is
under martial law. The soldiers are making no
arrests, but Killing turbulent characters The
spot. Seven persons reported shot and hung for
attempting to set lre to buildings.
Forty zone Rnfflans ShOt-Tae Prisons Full
Ninety Bodies Found.
CHICAGO Oct. ll-NOon.
Forty-one persons were shot In making arrests
last night. The station houses filed with pris-
oncrs The number OF bodies recovered from the
ruins nov reaches ninety.
sixiy-foHr Bodies Recovered.
CINCINNATI, Oct. IL, 1871.
Dispatches from Chicago state that sixty-four
bodies have been taken from the ruins.