Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1840-07-29

Los, or TINE PAcnEr SHIP REPUBLscAH-rhis
ship, commanded by Captain Mckenzie, whilst ON
her passage hence for New Orleans, struck en- FL
bow Kew, Abace, on the night of the 9TH inst and
flled with water before morning. Part Of her ear
70. sails, rigging and material, was saved by the
crew who remained by her for three days and then
vent to Nassau, N p, whence three have reached
Bo.ton. After the ship was deserted she took hre
md was consumed TO the waters edge is said
n she was set on fire and that the wrecksrs were
the incendiaries If our government ought send
one or two cruisers down there and drive on every
vrecker from that coast till the guilty are given up
and punished
The Republican was fine ship of about seven
hundred tons burthen, and owned BY Johnson q
Lowden of this city. She was insured In =" an sree'
for $4,000 at several Offices. Her cargo was a" AS
sorted one, but we do not know its vaiue' nor 'he
amount of insurance. W. have net yet heard whe'h-
or she was driven ashore by gale, or decoyed 'here
on by a set of rascals for the sake OF piunder
F,pvRetween one and two o'clock yesterday
morning. fire broke ont in the upper part OIL the
s,ur story brick building No. II Fulton ST, occu-
MED bv Messrs w. S. g. ID. G. King, as hour
store In the upper part of the building was a
ouantitv of lumber which for some time resisted all
efforts to subdue it. The upper part OF the building
together with the roof of the ABIDING building NO,
40 Fulton. street, occupied by Messrs Jesse
West g. CO. frocers, was destroyed. The roof OF
Ne. Fulton Street, occupied by Messrs John
Moore, & Co.. grocers, was partly destroyed, ana
the contsnts ofthe building considerably damaged
by water The roof of No. Ii Fulton street, occu-
pied by Mr.. Samuel G. Smith, grocer, was partly
DESTROYED and the contents of the building slightly
damaged by water. No IL Fulton street belongs to
the estate of Edward Jones. Messrs. Kings loss is
estimated at about $1,000. Messrs. West Il Cos.
stock was small but considerably damaged by water
insured. The firemen labored with great assidu-
ty and success, and to their skill and perseverance
are the occupants aad of these buildings con-
tiguous indebted for the prompt arrest OF confia-
grafton that threatened at one time to be much more
serious. Their very arduous labors were protrac-
ted until near sunrise. Joe's Hotel, and the refec
tory attached to the house were kept open through
the night, and the fremen refreshed themselves as
they became exhausted from heat and lhbor.
FANNY ELssLER IN BALrIMoRE.-The evening OF
Monday, the 9th instant, announced as the last
appearance in Baltimore of the divine Fanny, on
which occasion she took benefit. The house was
crowded in every part, and the following were the
PRICES ADMISSION
Boxes Se y ILL.,
Orchestra Seats. .......... $3.50. NO pona.s'
ColoTcd Gallery. 'rh'S Nehes'
The house was also crowded on Saturday night
to witness the performances of the Elssler and Mr.
Sylvain both Of whom were enthusiastically APP
plauded throughout the evening. During the even
ing there were not less than thirty wreaths of flow
ers thrown upon the stage, and at one time Fanny
was completely surrounded with them' and the stage
presented the appearance of flower garden
This charming danseuse has made about $1,000
by her trip to the south. She is expected to pass
through New York to-day on her way to the Falls
of Niagara. She has, we believe, forfeited her en-
gagements in Europe, and stays with us the whole
winter. Bravo, Fanny Courage, Fanny!
An ImPoRrAxr QUERY--Wiu the hon. the Sc
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