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ARREsr FOR FoReERr. James Fl. B. Wea-
yer was arrested in New York on charge
Of forging two cheeks on the Chemical Bank.
in the name Of Joseph HI. Ash, for 177 each.
1t appears that on the 9th May last, a check
was presented al the counter of the Chemical
Bank for S77 and paid. IL was subsequently
discovered TO be forgery, but no tsaces Of the
forger could be had until Tuesday, when ano-
ther check of S76 was presented. The teller
OF the bank immediately recognised the indivi-
dual as the one who had presented the prsvi-
Gus check; and he was arrested and taken to
the police, where he admitted Of having made
the checks, and was committed to prison.


SHOCKING AccIpENr. On. Tuesday after
noon, lady named Mrs. Lamer, residing in
Hickory Court, running out of Callowhill st.,
near Sixth while crossing Sixth and Arch sts..
was knocked down and run over bv 4 horse
attached 10 . light vehicle. ,aasi 81.


The hoTse ran away in Arch street. and
before his approach was observed by the ladv.
the accidsnt had occurred. Her head struck
the ground with great violence and Il was
thought her scuil was fractured. She was ,a-
ken home and remains in precarious situa-
ton. The owner OF the animal, who is a s,ran-
ger in the city, a. soon a. he was Informed Of
the extent fthe lady's injuries, procured The
service, Of physician, and going to the house
offered TO pay any expenses which may be in
cured by the family in consequence of the ac-
cident-Phil. U. S. Gaz. 4


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OrTIcER SHor. Godfrey Pope, who was
an officer Of The Kentucky Volunteers, was re
Gently shot near Matsmoras by q sentinel. Itwas
late In the evening. or night The sentinel chal-
ienged Mr. Pope - he approached him; he
continued 70 advance, without giving the coun-
tersign, whereupon the sentinel fred and killed
him. he was put under arrest, but on an in
vestiga'ion Of the unfortunate occurrence, he
was discharged. -