New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-07-24

about mile from the Ferry burnt last night the
| light being in the City and being supposed to
/ proceed from large condssrauon. The FIRE origin
siei in a stable attached 10 the barn. which nilei
/ with hay. SC The barn and contents were totally
/ consumed-lo-s about 1900 no insurance. There
were about fifty cattle In the barn, al Of which were
/ got OUTPUT mule burnt The fire supposed
to be the work Of inceudiary-a coorei man named
Jacob Potter who arrested by officer Van sckin
and VIII be examined this morning There /. reason
70 believe that regularly organized gang Of ncendia.
nee proving about New-NorS and vicinity. and
hope that every effort will be made 10 break them up
building on the corner of Broome and Mulber
streets was on FIRE for moment las, night but
promptly cxiinguishei before the engines arrived.
/ ISvEsrIGATISG CoMMlrrEE-The Committee OF
the Common Council appointed to investigate the facts
in regard the explosion the Fire Friday night,
met yesterday afternoon in the Board Of Aldermen :
room Il gwen out the previous day that the exam
nation would be public and il stated by several
OF the newspapers which caused large number Of per
sons TO assemble. The Committee, however. ultimately
decided that the examination should be strictly private
consequently no persons but witnesses admitted
One OF the Committee remarked tina, there Is cause
10 suppose there was GunpOwder in Croker & War.
ren's store.
" There was a rumor yesterday that the re-
mains Of young Cowdrcy had been found-bu, it in.
correct The workmen searched diligently till o'cloc <
without farther result than mentioned yesterday
This morning they begin to explore the ruin, Of the
building where the explosion took place
The workmcn in the ruins found another skeleton
yesterday morning under % Broad..trcet-but SO
charred and wasted that any thing ike recognition is TO
tally Of the question. appalling to look at the
immense covered by the ruins the depth of from
three to fifteen feet-whch 4. being ;ramped into solid
mass By the tread Of the thousands who still throng
here-snd 10 think how many human forms may lie
buried beneath How many, will never be known in
this world.
Timothy q. Selew, Cabinet Ware house a.
Broadway. was burnt oui-not mentioned in our last
Now il the time to agitate the subject of mprov
ing the City by the Arrangement, Of the street. in
the Burn, District mentioned yesterday morning and
by extending Marketfed street and Exchange p lace
We hope tha, there will be no objections made I'M
provements 20 loudly demanded by the public con.
venience
70 Davis X Brooks save $4,000 or $4,000
worth Of Goods more than they oxpecicd-sheet Tin,
Copper Nails &c &c. The heaviest loss here the
splendid family Furniture OF Mr. Davis stored in the
Warehouse and valuable and choice collection Of Pic
lures Antiques and other works Of and yertu care
fully collected ~ Mr. Deaion in Italy ang recently
sent home. Many other merchants finding Goods
safe which they had supposed destroyed and the loss by
the Fire i. now talked of the Street irhe.
The Safes all had trial and some Of them have
nobly stood the test while many Of the others have
proved themselves Of value The ruins present a
of the greatest activity and in several places dig
gng for new foundations has already commenced The
Me..rs Kingsland will Immediately put up four large
and spacious Store. in Broadway aad many others
erulaing their example Tha, Z. right gentlemen -
But take have all your edhces built in the
strongest and mos, substantial manner with thick double
walls. iron roof, and raiters and every modern safe.
guard. The ar Of building be carried TO such a
point a. a.mo. 70 defy FIe-progded that due precau.
tons against explosions taken
" Louisa Malone appeared in the Court Of
Common Pleas yesterday - prosecute Clement 'Mauger
for a breach Of promise It from the testimony
that Msuzer and the girl from France some time
ao % this City where Msng-r took board introducing
and treating Loni-a his wife. AFTER while, &C
cording the womans story he formed another attach
nent borrowed louisa. money promising 10 marry her
IN fortnight and then EFT her. The Of the de-
fence was to attempt 10 make light Of the matter and
Mr. Cram. first question the principal witness the
prosecution whether people DID no, frequently live
together in France without being married, and not
think much harm Of L. Thi. question overrued
By the Court but Mr. Cram Che counsel for DEFENDANT
thought il very strange because couple Of persons
arrived here from France and lived together az man
and wife that al action should De attempted to be
based upon !, for brech a Of promise Of marriage"
Mr. Carpenter, the counsel for the poor girl thought
that the fact Of man living with his wife
such .uit-bui the Court appeared De Of different
opinion and the plaintiff nonsuited and sent about
her bushes. without hope Of redress-mos likely add
one more TO NewYork. eight thousand victims TO
RIGHTEOUSNESS and the absence Of al aw for the pro,ec
non Of betrayed and abandoned woman.
II .SomEus writes Us most ierocious epistle
Of and concerning Mockins bird which all nigh, long
drives far away al thoughts Of sleep by is
ealngs along Joseyng. and other exquisite diver.
sons TO which ina, rare genus Of birds peculiarly ad.
icted. We think recognize somnus as a rather
buckshlooking chap with exquisitely turned
iache who meets every night in Broadway smoking
Panate segar and leaving train penetrating suyia
behind him that il totally impossible escape either
By iiigh, or lodging Now propose compromise
Ii somnas Will keep hi. .egar on, Of Broadway we L
buy of the Mocking- bird
~ ~ sy- " aA- " Ni-> 'fSA.A- PA'o'eNA-
~ Then 70 70 Castle Garden listen the rich strains
Of ssnora PIco take peep al the beautiful Cosmora
mas and snu the .ca-breeze from the magnificent walk
tha, surrounds this place Of fashionable You
may add an ice-cresrn II il suits your fancy.
II We learn from the Express that d" 1t seems
TO be conceded on al hands tha, satpetre combined
with charcoal and mpre-na,sd with sulphur, vii ex-
piode if FIRE be applied to IL We have doubt Of
this important fac-especisy since the Ezf~es' condo
scends 20 vouch for l. We believe however, that an old
fellow named Fr:ar Bacon time made similar
discovery-merely by accident however although has
managed TO make good deal Of noise IN the world
~ The storm on Monday night did more dam
age than yesterday recorded Beside breaking and
despoinz hundreds Of fine trees in the public parks and
pr-.. enclosures Of the City tearing down awning
posts and sign boards .ca.oldinss from buildings
DC &C. the lightning struck the house No. 81 Elnsuses