The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1839-10-03
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upon which they are taken back I, ~
and ne case i % Be examined IN Nosem-
Der before The Disitiei couri. The cour
uaen adjourned sine die.
There was great Gre here Yesterday,
aliennon. IN which three churches ana
The National Theatre were consumed.
The IRE look 10 he theatre, The leading
gas pipe under The stage being Ieis open.
50 that The gas secumulaiing Vas kindled
BY the light kept under he stage. when
IN explosion took place, and Ihe thea
IRE Immediately. with III The scenery,
DC. was in blsze. This FIRE. IhroxinR
ioFih prodigious volumes Of flames and
intense heat. soon kihdlsd up other fires.
and ended in destroying three churches
and eight other buildings. The walls Of
The churches are lsi. bul The interiors
we're consumed. The churches thus
burnt were the French Episcopal Church.
the Dutch Reformed Church. and the III
on's African Episcopal Church. On The
theatre there was. an insurance in Eng
land Of $4,000 aud in New York 49,
600. Mr.. Wallack paid $4,000 rent
per annum. The amount Of property dc
sIroysd il over $3.50. 900. perhaps $500.
600. Our insurance companies own 10
the loss of about So. 900.
Tie lass Of 50 many churches. and ol
such theatre. Is ere extraordinary. ar
resting attention lirle more Than is Gus
Iomary. kean. Vandenhor. and Wal
lack. are temporarily thrown out Of en-
plny. kean vas 10 make his appear
anee - Richard. and he boxes Of the
theatre A. well as The pit we're eli taken.
IL gives . distant reader m idea Of the
size and iumull Of our city TO know that
the FIRST news many persons had Of this
Ere was as they came in full dress, IN
their. carriages. 10 the nsighborhood Of
lhe smoking ruins with the expectation
Of seeing kean A. Richard.
The saloons Of The British Queen were
thrown opea yesterday to few sisiiers.
| A British steamship needs New Fog.
land captain. The ship, in size, sym.
metry and beauty, is sll she is set ~ 10
be. but the order. the precision. the tie
ganee. the genlssl quiet Of our Conneeii-
cul-eommlnded packet ships is not there.
/ The Qusen is . miniature Manchester.
Vulcan keeps house with Venus. but Vul.
can never goes abroad, so that Venus can
clear Up the house.
In money sGairs there is less panic To-
day. but there is no let up. The banks
say they have over $4,000. 900 OF specie
/ in their vaults. the line Of circulation and
Of tleposiles being low. in which case they
are impregnsbIe. Stocks arc perhaps a
! liltle better. United States Bank is lO2
New York. September IS.
Business in the stock market has chang
ell for the better during the day. More
was done on Change Than yesterday,
and more Than for some days previous.
| United States Bank stock opened al l03
and cIosed at 1921. aud in all kinds oil
stock there was an improvement. The
asking price for exchange on England
was lln!.
The grea, lire of Monday evening con-
linues TO excite much interest. The toss
ol property will amour, TO al least three
| hundred thousand dollars, and probably
exceed this sun. The insurance is shor,
/ Of slO0. 900. Upon tie French Church
there was s2l.25O; upon The African
church, 50. 900; upon Tie Dutch Church
sIO. 500. and upon the National Theatre
! s27, 800. Since the grea. FIRE Of Decem
Der, 1895, there has been no one contla
grafton in the city WHICH has destroyed
so much properly.
| The Conservatives are making many
effective movements in the interior OF ihI'
state. They are holding preliminary
| conventions prior TO q state convention
| When Mr.. Van Burcu came here, AM
unfolIed the sub-ucasury flag in CasII'
Garden, they resolved upon a reorganiza
lion, and they viii give good aceoun
Of themselves a, The next election.
/ New York, September &c.
i From Canton we have, by an arriva
here, dates to May 10. with reports Il
Nav II. On the 7lh. the port was re
opened for the departure Of foreign yes
sells. but no, for their entrance. In
onium surrendered by the BRUSH Super
in,epten, amounted 10 22.322 chests
The British residents were preparing =
leave Csn,on. being instructed SO TO Ill
by Captain Elliott. The reports up u
the l7lh Of May are BY British OPIUM
clipper, which overlook the America!
ship, and stated iha, ., Anlier the d'fhcul
ties were renewed, ia consequence Q
which the trade had again been stopped
!. The United States friga,e columbus
CAPTAIN Read. was at Mscoa from Man'l
, Ia. The corvette John Adams was OK
per,ed. The High Commissioned LIN
Ind made warm demand upon the Ame
rican Consul, Snow, Tor the opium oil HI
) counlrymen; and though Mr.. Snow ma
r .,,,ad ,h Al The surrender maue D.