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Show Incendiarism at Corinne. Coriune, U. T., 5. About eleven o'clock last night, a fire started in a disreputable house, occupied by a woman named Claude Duval, nearly in the rear of the Metropolitan hotel. Two small buildings and the barns of the Metropolitan hotel were consumed. con-sumed. The adjacent property was saved by bard work. John Davis, alias Toto Johnny.Iwas immediately arrested for setting the place on fire, and lodged in jail where a strong guard was kept on duty all night, as threats were made to lynch him. He had an examination thiu morning and j was held to await the action of the, grand jury in default of $2,500 bonds. It appears that he has followed the woman from Denver, and has worn to revenge for some fancied injuries. |