The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-04-22
TWO CENTS.


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the direction of Craven buildings although Il vas
several before the fire in these last named prs
misses was wholly cxtingushedu
The main body of the fire in the theatre continued
to blaze upwards a vast distance into the completely
illuminating the district when all sudden fearful
crash was heard within similar to the falling of the
gallery and boxes This had hardly subsidized when the
roof went In which for a moment annesred 70 damn
the flames but thew Afterwards burst forth with still
greater vehemence and myriads of sparks were waited
over the to the danger of ignting the build
ings long distance off The fire having been in some
measure got down in the surrounding houses the whole
force brought bear the theatre when the front
OF the same from the first floor fell into Wych street
Jones, one Of the fremen Of the West Of England en-
CINE had the branch knocked out Of his hand and he
narrowly escaped being buried In the ruins.
MT Davidson is not insured. That gentlemen and
captain SPcer TOOK the house about eighteen months
as1, anI sing war as IL may appear an insurance was
a 70 @ aeu On Mr. Davidson having
~ y, ~ H. x - s ~, VT rhrren ana Nrs. Nes-
to take nossession In few davs
the present lessees is about "a 600 -
The scenery properties and other effects destroved
in the theatre are roughly estimated in value Mt near
$4,000 Captain Spicer and Mr. Davidson the lessee.,
nave lost considerable sum by the disastrous event,
and, unfortunately, neither party insured Some
idea OF the progress OF the fire may be formed from the
fact that person named Wheeler, living in Craven
buildings although sitting IN ms room at the rear OF
the theatre when the outbreak commenced, and who
had an opportunity OF seeing the first appearance OF
the fames mad only suiicent time TO snatch up the
oI Gr - rs ur w. .ave ;n Article s rn;t"r
vi W, we"r nv, appai arr, ~, ,, ,o -, ,. .,,
a.. =, ,i $500 To-, ~ atr,'o; oe th ~ tr 80
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Mr. w Farren and his son were about entering upop
the of the Olympic Theatre Mt Easter the
deposit money to have been paid the day which
the fire took place but for some reason, the payment
was postponed until the following day.
The season at the Olympic was to terminate in few
u"ys'
Miss Catherine Hayes, young English vocalist OF
whom report speaks in such tatterng terms, was to
% luz. ,o az gu t On uesuay .ne notle
ct ;nda 4; chomnrn; !, Nail" W; nI p' 90, ~
,h St tin, u; th;s co,mtru h Sn; r Tpphr ~;
and Saly are to make their first appearance this season
| in the same opera.
sbalsnoore,s u,arrv Wivos If v;rdsor " bos hoo,,
turned into comic opera and successfully produced
at the Theatre Royal Berlin the music of which Is the
composition Of the chapel master, NJ Nicolai
Mr. Jobn Parry b,s rive, his nav, ortorto;,r,ont -.
p,acLbeotL and Crovdon 70 crowdad am,;"nnn, r;,h
~ nrnotast noss;Iia snnnass IT," Nil; ~ onw ~;
fnns - "ptip oftnr Easter ~ " WIZ NV "PP'"' ="
a faris paper states that RUSSIAN lady has just
W"rtenI soov;ouo 1hih iota ramo 's wy ro ,I Inv
,;es ,,;nht;nno, l.; VA D,,ss;or ia,,. Tb;. r
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On Wcdnssdav iost and IL sbc ia not r,.I Tho notas
~ o moiod;ons hr Of, az Which sha 4, ND ba cor
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- Madne farooi, the new pr'md donna OF her Maestys
Iheatre, has arrived In London rms young cantra-
trce rs pupil OF the celebrated Pasta and 1t Is SAID