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i In the MAYORS Court, yesterday, on the
&ria of Joseph Mendez charged with hay
$ng stolen 10000 Cigars and forty silver halt
klollars, the property OF a ]. Buckner. a piece
hi evidence, rather singular and rot unwor-
3shy Of note, was given OH the part OF tie
&prosecnton Joseph Schacffer, a journey
bnan cigar maker, Of MIR. Buckncr's being
|&ln-lcr examination, as to the identity OF some
Ieigars, produced in court with those stolen
from Mr.. Buckner, picked a cigar from
Ecry large parcel which were cmptied out
pf barrel, and said


"rhis is one Of my making. This is the
asst cigar finished the Saturday night be-
Nor the store was robbed.


q "How do you indsntify that cigar, SO as to
!,yarrant you, i'll swearing, with SO much csr-
gtainty, that it is the last cigar you fiuished
8ht Mr.. Buckner's the Saturday night before
Is he robbery"


~ 81 hSd Just finished smoking cigar, and
gSwas about to light this one, when | observ :
Nd a hole in 1t hereabouts, pointing to near
Wy the middle of the ciyar] and was about to
Mhrow it away when picked up piece of IA
Ruba wrapper, and with it covered the hole,
aEand worked it up to the top. This am sure
lis the very cigar"


Il "Have you taken oil that Cuba wrapper
Esince you put it one'


II mo, Sir, have only JUS. now found it,
Since threw it out OF my hand when it was
Hfnished.'


Will YOU take the trouble to unwrap the
CUBA wrapper, from that cigar, and siiew
the hole tn cover which you say, you put
that wrapper on


The witness now moistcncd the cigar, gent
ly unfo.1ed the wrapper, and said" there,
there is the hole


The cigar was examined by the Counsel,
the court and Jury,all of whom saw the hole
nearly where the witness had pointed it out
before he took the wrapper off Trhins
hs this circumstance may seem, it served 10
identify the whole lot of Cigars which had
been stolen.-Phita. Press.


Tires--This is the season of Fires. Ev-
Fry mail brings fresh accounts of distressing
conhsgrations in some place or other Not
pnly cities but scattered hamets seem 60


nave become prey to the greedy element.
tin cur own wooden and crowded town.


is fearfully necessary that every person
should act as though the safety Of the whole
place were committed to his charge. Take
care OF your fires-your stoves--your CHM
heys-your lights Of ever, description--your
PED courtains-your cotton drcsscs--your
hearth brooms-and your receptacles for
Pshes. Precaution is the gaoler of mischief.


Nantucket Inquirer.


.,ov. Cottnger, the Spanish commandant


the Castle of St. Juan d'Ulloa, previous to


~ iate surrender to the Mexican republic