New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-06-09
Fires.

- COMMUNICATION half past
N. Ibis morning hrc was discotea IN S'e-''i
zoe - shops rear 81 1raduat's nan va NHii
de@F s.d before u could be 7npuus"' 'i,n'S GU
sne-, 49, esruen.er- shops. occCn.d ~ f.Deh ran
ssred iv~' 4 tyirr Nr Corfrci and Nf. Nyc. and the
=. si'AIl - al Vim Mills. u also eNtenceo % me
tre'n., buldng put up lew year siu'' a' 'h ~
sbei ~ tard college Of over s5'O Tor me reception
a'e e,.cra,na Of Athens. Livery eNcftion wac mao
zoe ada painting without avail % wss iak'l
y's'e ~ l,ncA uu. but DO pa-saeew way suticieni4
scrr anu 20 III H. removal could he made before m
~ - ~ ssrpes rendered L zoo late The journey
ssea oed by al tie above individuals sl-o io-' ino'
pr ei4Y lfOsf Traveller Friday.
a cpy,r FIRE At Orfrrc-Ne extract
uos,real Herald Of Monday some addition.
'..;colar. Of tue laie confaeralion.
IL time Of the coufacruiion was but twelve
fne W. o. only prevented from sweeping iae
bur 80, =, fhe eastern base oi me chi ana WIN il
Low amour, Of shipping 81 me "iarFt, iy lA
- iD'' ,.,s 10 allow the artillery l0 Do" down inD
Mayer ~ n fsuav The tide being az chh There
solss' ..oa that many ship would have gone O.
20 tsevoa,dng flames unless TINS cNpfccit had ''
jeeo y. % erd =: fortunate piacc fof cN'c-Iht g.
resoI'D ~, b. tiled with H tna- Dr. SAID Di h.ifunt.
30 .s,,, al of harrow ng spectacle ~ suf.ra.
seis ,,ine what ihc latter must laFc been when
lca NJ ~ of seven chaucd cafcas-es wnich nave
v 900 were those ui "a woman and ai in'eAt az hei
%" rrsree Oh The others were oi iut chilorcn j.
filt many tiiAui'N ii'7t nav i'i'
smy E - the progress of the Gre. and ildeing also
f,e haf Tho streets being IN several cases o1
f' 80 TWO ends no possible avenue Oh escape was
re q o,e gentleman mentioned 20 me that be- saw "a
0t.,,f. corner o. "a street whom SIX moihcr- came
eal- claim before the true one vas found.
he Quebec papers We seectthc following
fl...s.e1ion We fnay safely mascs. that the amount
w -. ,.f Il not -0 Gar maUifeI. and flc sacrifice
GErnas he = undeuaied. The total los He- boon
go With the utmost nicely possible ana found -
bal ~
-. or in dolar- from s4OOOOJ % sOD0oOj i-
zefss. Of life cannot be- e-i.rnaicd
a. hear OF many private INTERVIEWS % me remains
-. f srpposcd relatives and u 3, asserted that about
- victims Of tie c0n.agraiion nave so Jar been il-
.e-.5 and that many. very many. wlA never pc clt-
- This statement We fully credit, from our own
t,,s.ons as the nrst sufferers led toward town auo
50 he irregular and distant outbreaks o. the IRE IRON
=. o1rn flcy could not have rctfaccd their way ANA
,., have persisted. cnc0npassed hy the na1nts which,
from moment % moment htfio"'u ue lAhh7 % app
,s,, safety around them.
~ have abundant evidence, from eye witnesses OF
,onep children and a7ci persons having pcusned d.
Who bit the moment pnor % their death ianc ed mem
ssres safe quickly and 70 insdiousiy did me hft
rp,sue is devastating progress.
The scene OF desoation ana despair Is beyond hu-
nan mower 70 describe Baied by the sudden and un-
osktd f6r directions the ire took the unfortunate reiu
yse. welded themselves up 70 apaihetlc despair from
ss.,ee, 70 street they wendell their melancholy way
household goods but srl The insatate cause OF tne
misfortune traced their path with unrelenng fury. M
the gresfer number Of instances the inmates o dwell
incs barely escaped with their lives and many Of these
were severely burnt. sudden was the oucoinne OF
the flames
Toward the afternoon panic seemed 90 have seize
he inhabitants Of the burnt and burning district auo
rom extreme activity perfect apathy cded-ihe}
new not nAther 20 u.s. nor what 20 do. The blocked
Streets were iu blaze they sped through ihem-iu-
niure took fire in carts caierbo-, NJ 10 was nuiiec
ca-and the heat and dense volumes Of smoke winch
ever and anon swept aihwari the suburb- onervaed tr'
sive and parayscd the cXortons Of those even dsln
wesled None were .a'e
From moment 10 moment the risk Of escape with li'
Increased owing 10 the sudden and unantcipaled Out
break Of fire al distance from Thai ~ the csi- OF con
aagration For several hours an communication betweei
tie suburbs ard The Upper Town cut OF save by no
round q. way (of q mile and half Of -auragcaus Hll
Women chdren-ua}. even mcu--sai weeping by ln'
road side bcleit of their fe properly and bcggaed u
the destruction Of the fruits Of their economy and me
lnvesuneni Of their saving Many knet in prayer 10 tn
resi Dsposor Of events seeking bis protection and sue
cor and the clergy passed, rows OF humbied and dc
sose being- tel 40 their feet craving their blessing