Worcester daily spy., 1872-12-06

OtHtl9 NCic gwen 10 Hef Dy Il MIS-. DilnoChj
who lives on Lafayette street. This statement
served as an additional clue, and, after
arresting Williams, ithe officers went to
Mrs. Dimock's house. where goods enough
of different descriptions and quality to
stock country store were found. Under the
tenement occupied by the Dimock family is
clothes-cleauirg shop kept by Lewis Dimock
and Magnus Dro, both colored, and each Of the
partners accounted for the quantity and variety
of the goods by saying that the other had pur-
chased them in Boston. These goods also being
identified, the men were arrested, and, with the
goods, brought to the station house Later in
the evening another visit was paid to the house
of Williams, and a large quantity of the groce-
res stolen at Fish & Yeazie's were discovered.
Sufficient evidence being brought to light to
impeate Williams vile, she was arrested, and,
with the others, will be examined this morning.
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An ELEGANT REsIDENCE.-The finest and
most costly private residence ever built in this
CITY, is that Of Hon Isaac Davis, at the corner
of Elm and West streets, now nearly completed.
The building is an imposing structure, built in
the classic style, of pressed brick trimmed with
brown stone, and has Two grand entrances, one
on each side, with porches adorned by heavy
Corinthian columns. The main building
is fifty feet by tiny-fye, three stories
high, and the ell "a feet square. The
roof, which is nearly far, is surmounted By
square observatory, seventy feet from the
ground, surrounded by wide balcony, which
affords an extensive view Of the city in all di-
rections. The entrances open, through yesti-
bules paved with marble, into spacious con-
Meeting halls richly finished in black walnut,
The main hail is 40 feet long by II feet wide,
and the staircase hall, which extends from the
West street side, is - feet wide. The staircase,
as are the halls above, is also finished in black
walnut. The reception room and parlor on the
first floor, and the chambers above, are about
20 feet square, and the library, which opens from
the parlOr is "A feet by II. The dining room,
finished in ash, is also on this floor The furni-
ture for these rooms and those on the second
floor is of black walnut and gilt, made in Phia-
dephia expressly for Mr.. Davis. The trimmings
of the rooms, the carpets, curtains, uphostering
and gas fixtures are selected to correspond with
the frescoiEg, which is varied in each apartment.
l ue mirrors are Ol the uneSI ffencn plaIeJ the
one in the hall being eleven feet high by seven
wide, and in the paror and reception room six
feet by eight. Two conservatories on the east
side open from the reception room and dining
room, on either side Of the West street entrance
The cellar, paved with brick cement and
soapstone, is high and airy, and contains two
large furnaces, from which hot air pipes radiate
to every part of the building. Open fire places,
with CRATES, are placed in all the principal
rooms, and registers, connecting with hues in
the chimneys, furnish ample ventilation. There
is also complete system of bell wires through
the house, connecting with an annuncator in
the kitchen.
The ell, which is fitted up exclusively for the
use of servants, contains a kitchen, complete in
all its appointments, pantries, sleeping rooms,
and other apartments, arranged for comfort and
convenience. The house is amply supplied with
bath rooms, china closets, cedar closets and other
conyeniences, without regard to expense. The
building, which has been in process of consruc-
ton for the past eighteen months, was designed
by Gen. Walker of Providence, and has been
built under the superintendent OF Mr.. James
S. Woodwork Of this city. 1t will be ready for
occupancy about the first Of January.