New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-07-22
The Great F,re-AddisionaI Particulars.

We have some further facts and incidents IN 'e'a'
ton to the Great Fire o. Saturday to put Oh 'e'o''
We understand that the owners oil ihe s'o'c
where the FIRE originated have been arrested II j
shall appear that they had powder IN the store iney VI"
be tined FOR murder
The piferng fraternity in SPITE u every precalton
did = very ex,ensiv. business. We learn that lady
living in Whitehall street WAS induced by some shoou'
persons To commence removing furniture TO the BAi
ery She aherxari. found tina; her advisers Tor me
n,eres, they had taken IN her affairs had carried on al
her silver gold vs,ch-chain and other jewelry MIS-
Laiaseti in Greenwich street had al her bed linen put
Up in bundles and placed on the Battery whence was
stolen The police should be the alert TO catch the
thieves.
nerchan, inform. IA ina, a, the Great Fire in l-j
large QUANTITY Of salt ptre va. stored in Lorlards
store in Frunistreet occupied by Benjamin " "ooAes
It was in bags and exploded Nth heavy report and
violent conclusion.
We also learn from q gentleman that some years ago
10000 bag. Of salfpetre lying in Company' ware
house at Calcutta took TIRE and burned for an entire
month without explosion
From 'hf Hrald-
Shortly after the FIRE broke out Justice Naisel Oh
served pcr-on amid The smoke apparently confused
he him and taking hold q his coat inquired a.
business there ne replied. Oh. justice cant mo
my way out don't know where am. ~ tnai mo
et the exp.o took place and the rsi thing Justice
Maisen knew aiiervsrd finding niin-. 81 some ~
lance between Two bales Of cotton win portion %
door and shutter him. which fortunately p'o'eo"o
him from other falling RUNE Again. IN Few nour- Al
tsrwara word WAS conveyed 10 the Justice that parcel
offcllows stealing goods on the battery. II,
Immediately Proceeded the spot along Beaver street
accompanied by several OF the police force NJ ia'
when the walls Of several buildings were last cflmoh
IN pieces and tumbng around. Just a. they reached
the end Of the street massive wall tell 30 close 10 'he'
that Of the bricks struck the Justice Hs ne was en-
deavorng o. escape but fortunately did NOT msicIla!
nure him Noisith standing these two narrow escapes
he remained AZ active as throughout The day anu
night
From he Morning Mars.
We are informed tv friend spending the summer az
New Utrecht nine miles from the city that both snocS
Of the explosion felt there and with such en'ct A.
to awaken people from their sleep. The ght was a's9
plainly visible and il well known that mere had
been FIRE here before any news Of II was received
from the city gentleman oirespeoianity also repot =
that the explosion heard AZ Rockaway twenty mAes
from the city.
The explosion was distinctly heard Staten Island Of
distance of twelve miles and j, s stated that letter
addressed to Caspsr Meyer of this city partially ournt
was picked up By gentleman two mi beyond New
Brighton whore had been carried by the WIND caused
| by the powerful force OF the flames
Captain ork. Of the brig Milton as well as the csp
tain and passengers of the brig Savannah OF the High
lands hoard the report and felt a conclusion
Thr DANES were distinctly seen at Newark and the
rert was also heard there II supposed that the
authorities were blowing up houses TO arrest the pro
| gress Of the IRE.
To our fremen the conduct Of Messrs. Coman and
Stetson Of the Aston House. ia worthy OF the highes'
commentator A bysander infOrmg US that ne met MI
Coman followed by hi- servants carrying bread and
meat and coffee quantities which he was active
ly distributing among the almost eNhsu-ed hremeh al
the hottest Of the FIRE Al the Same time Mr.. -iet-on
opened the saloon Of this great house 10 others ana
gave q welcome breakfast four or nve hundred Wha
could be better timed What could be more grateful u
! wearied men
Mr. Moore of the Croton Hotel. Messrs. Thomas 4
| Roe of Howards Hotel. and Messrs French Heiser
Of Castle Garden also literally furnished similar aid
From the latter two establishments invatons"eIc siNei
the riders duty yesterday to dine there Inc mr.
mentioned gcntleman-Mr. Moore Of the Croton-"e un
derstand the morning Of the nre hearing inat there
| were some poor families made houseless by the hre
loaded cart with provisions and sent the grateful ane
timely relief 10 hundreds who. exhausted ana tasting
would but for tbs have have suffered from hunger per
/ haps starvation.
But we regret 20 hear that while the propnetOrs o
Howards Ioel and other public houses IN tnat -ecuo'
Of the City have displayed great consideration and gene
rosv In furnishing refreshments 20 the hremen ana Oin
ers who have been engaged al the arduous dues OF n'
two DAYS an exception this liberal and humane spr
should be found the pant OF the keepers OF one OF on
Hotels 1t occurred early on saturday morning "heh w
alarm and dmsy Occasoned by the terrnc explosion wa
nj it.hieht The conclusion produced blythe explosion
demolished the Windows OF the chamber OF an nvai'
lady the wif, Of merchant in Maiden.lane then aps,n
tron town who boarded on the west side OF Btoad"a,
osr the fob. Hotel She was 80 frightened By the cras
and the excusable apprehension that the house w2u'
tumble upon the heads Of all within H. that she rishe'
into the street in her night clothes-even oafeiOoed-
I'll b- nurse who bor. her infant in the -ihi'
~ d.kable accompanying her. Scarcely conscious %
their situation Of aught save their apprehendcd dan
ger they fled up Broadway 10 large hotel and applied
Tor shelter but they most nhumany rfEscd erci
a5m,fance rifiia The do0rs and were obliged 10 seek
refuge elsewhere. We do not more distinctly pom
out the Hotel because we cannot believe mat inc pro
prietor. OF IT, who have high reputation Of gen
erous impulses well as publican- had any snowleds
of the transaction but suppose ha, their door was un
fortunately the time IN charge OF some unieelns orut
who IS a. much OF place IN such an establishment
indeed in any situation among Christian peoples
" rugged Russian bear would be in China shop