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=ARRrsr oF PIcKpoCKETS.-On Wednesday at
ternoon. az the steamboat Rochester was lying at
the wharf at Albany short tin,c precious start
ing 70, this city officer A. NJ. c. Smith of the
Ncv-York Police saw amongst the persons on
board three notorious piclpockets, named James
Gailagtcr Shnrtcy alias Saroney and another
knownby the soubriquct of English Jack. Antici-
na,ing their intentions he sent up for two Albany
officers. and after pointing out the pickpockcts,
instituted inquiry as to whether any OF the pas
sengcrs had lost their pockct-books and three OF
them were soon found to DC in that unpleasant cat.
erorv One OF them was General Chamberlain,
OF Allegaav county. who had been robbed of his
pocket-book containing upwards of 800 in bills
and drafts, &c. together of the value %! nearly
$1,000 Tie pclrockets were then seized. when
on the person Of Shoricy was found the lostpuckct-
book of tic General with all It's contents and the
three checaiieTS 8 indastfi. were then ken on
shore and committed toprisol.


AST1cIrArEp DEArHoF 4 Observation-Disclosures
Adams who was committed to prison on the 18th
, Tarlary for the murder of his wife, was attacked
some davs since with disease attended with gen
cral proslration and was yesterday afternoon so
extremely i'll to be specchcss, and with little if
any hope of recovery. He will thus escape the
trial for murder, which was to take place during
the present ofthc Oyer and Terncr
MARRIAGE AT THE POLICE OFFIcE.-A man
nanlcd Patrick a. Finley, wl,e-was- in prison on
a chursc Of afiation preferred against him by
Margaret Hcdican, was yesterday brought out and
united in marriage by Justice Stevens to said
Margaret and they left the office to live together,
both apparently we'll pleased with their improved
condition.


~ = fire broke out last night at about y
o'clock in the comb shop of Mr. Frazer, No.2l
Maiden Lane. Some little damage was done to this
building and the adjoining dry goods store. The
fire cxtnguished.


Z[J7 \ Are broke out Yesterday at about , o'clock
=. NJ. in the milk house of Mr.. Garrctson, at IIar
sinus, \. ]. The building, with its barns and
other outllouscs, was burned to the ground, and
lhiyiv-thrce COWS were consumed.


10 The Legislature of Iowa has refused to cx-
empt the Quakcrs from the performance of mill
tary duty.


q Or the ,3d ult the lumber yard of Nose,
Brooks, Esq, at Cincinnati. was burned. Loss,
$1,000.