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EXTENSIVE FRAUD.-We are sorry to learn that a
deeply laid and extensive scheme of vlany has been
successfully practsed upon of merchants. The
particulars followsAn individual who for some
time past carried business in this city, has been
in the habit of buying goods Of merchants with the
ostensblc object of expectation By puncual payment
he had succeeded in acquiring large degree OF conf
dence and he believed to be doing excellent bust
ness He trusted freely and readily by number Of
our best houses. With this reputation he within he
last fortnight purchased goods to very large amount
ostensibly cashpromsng to pay the LIST OF July
and in giving his checks on banks, payable at
that date The goods with the exception OF the pur
chases at one house. all delivered In another
a house succeeded in tracing the goods to New York.
and the principal having his us2icons excited prompt


y pursued them, and under legal advice succeeded i'll
recovering his property II is said, but not generally
believed that the purchaser of the goods has made his
escape Europe. deep conspiracy is thought to have
existed in relation to this transaction and the creditors
are determined to investigate the matter thoroughly,
with view TO Justice Too much credit cannot be
awarded to the gentleman who by his activity, perse
and moral nerve not only in recover
ing his goods but in tracing many features Of the plot
which it hoped will assist in he complete develop
men Of the foul and complicated scheme.


Yesterday afternoon at O'Clock, the thermometer at
the Exchange stood at 90 degrees-Phi Tnqn Juiy6