Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-06-21
ANOTHER EXTENSIVE FIRE

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RALErcN, June lS.-0ur devoted City has again been
visited by most destructive conHagrston. About half
eso CLOCK on sunday morning last our citizens were
aroused from Their beds by the too familiar and appalling
cryof " Firc The flames were ed bursting from
the second story windows OF Mr. Cobbs coach manuac-
tory located ia Morgan street, adjoining Messrs Turner
and Hughes book Such was the combustible ma
tnre OF the building that before tho citizens had tune
repair TO the OF cons aiion presented one solid
mass OF flames, and In few the large and ele.
CANT establishment OF Messrs Turner Hughes caught
tire and shared the same fate. Strong eseron, were
made TO arrest the progress OF the devou,Dg element
10 no purpose until it bad destroyed in its avagcs the
tire range of buildings Oh Fayetteville street. from the
corner OF Morgan Mr. Stewards dwelling house,
40 latter was saved with the greatest difficulty The
,ct oil TINS being the third fire that side Of
Tue street, which has Terminated this house, IL Of
The most remarkable we have ever seen re-
corded" The Newben Bank a three story brick build
ing at the corner on The opposite side of the which
narrowly escaped being burned The fire. was
hinent danger OF catching ON this occason and only
saved by The most strenuous exertious o the renen and
ciuzens NO satisfactory knowledge OF the origin Of tine
hire has yet been obtained. We much hope that may
prove to have been the result OF accident though very
e doubt Is entertained at present OF its being the
some vile inccntary We would fain hope, Tor the
dit OF human nature. that there indiv in
our community so deprsved TO perpeirIe deed Of such
enornty The following is statement of the
buildings destroyed with estimate of the loss sustain
ell Individually:
Capt Cobbs--4 houses: two occupied by himself a,
workshop aud Offices all his stock consumed Sd occupied
by Mes.rs. Turner Hughes as book store dtb occpi
ed ny MIR benjamin :. KING Nferchant-loss $4,000.
DIR. Haywood-l house, occupied by VIM Smith, bar
ber--loss $500.
Bernard Dupuy-I house, occupied by himself as a
jewellery siore--loss $1,000.
VIM. White hou-e occupied by Mr. John C. Sted-
man, jcweller-ioes $GC0,
Col. Polk-l house, occupied by Mr. John G. Mar.
shall grocer-loss 800.
tailor--Ioss $500.
Turner and Hughes,he greater portion of their books
saved; their loss, however, is considerable $4,000
Benz D king-nearly the whole OF his groceries and
hardware aud many other goods desiroyed-loss $500
MIR. John g. Marslall's aud Mr. John stedman's loss
was but small.
| man named Lewis arrested yesterday morning,
and committed TO prison, suspicion of having tho
town ON ire Constifutiondiist.
d'd wO soc such intense anxiety manifested safety
one the most TIs ' & Saa Its %
ss nrT IN June slG when there upwards of 90 houses dos
~, Up ,d the .:sGa 10 Jon"ay 1859 buildings
Suas S PsS%'%s s.s
nminen, DANCE, we shiaS Other i'm.
mainly ai;ua5o to the Presence Of mind %
lady, %"a n on such S"Ss % mr. s,
% o sG" s[aon That Of many Of those who bo. homsays.
ourselves draw for none can deem insdoOs Raleigh Register
ALEXANDRA, June ls.-rhe motion of the District
attorney Tor the issuing OF attachment against j. Ii.
Peasants, Esq, Editor OF the Richmond Wig was yes
erday argued before the Circuit Court great length by
me me Dls'ne; Attorney s. Key, Esq and Waller Jones'
Esq on behalf OF Mr. Pleasan,s: Present Judges Thrus-
Ton and nlorse The opinion Of the Court given by
Judge ihrus'on, ordering the attachment issued;
s'atng at the same time, that il subject OF much
delcacy and donb-tha he entertained doubts but that
1eng called upon at This time 10 make up opinion,
had so decided On MIR Jones it was then or
deredr that the attachment he accompanied with recital
OF The grounds on which il was issued The attachment
is made re,urnabe the Court the first Monday in Oc,o
Der, being the fist day next term of the Court
| Gazette.
tThO A. tho 10Th states that Mr. p wa. summoned
mere 10 give of
appeared ~ hs PaPcr detailing Of tho assault
op 10 the boat &c &c. Mr. respectfully Of
out 10 TO the
ne Is entirely ignorant OF any pot
at mo eact oil the letter referred
o. SIehnond and inserted of
~ op''o" N'' game IS noe 1erth The eaads -ENevIHEa
4 The REv. Mr.. AvEKx.-We arc informed that the
committee OF the Methodist Conference appointed 10 in
Vesugate the subject. have after thorough
unanimously reported that they consider Tie Rev. Epaim
winch he was charged but of all suspicion criminal or
nh6 intercourse with the deceased Sarah aria Cornell
i Boston IfLas $500" ~O'''''''