The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-10-03

ANOTHER DKsrhucrvr Pms IN MorAMEaEso-Tas
District OF soyamensing was the scene Of another de-
structiye fre. about O'Clock, this morning. Its
location was the south side Of Bedford street below
Twelfth The flames appear to have originated in
wood shed At the rear Of the residence of Alderman
David hcSlain, on Shipper street, above Eleventh.
This shed adjoined large frame stable belonging to
Mt Aeoiain which was burned to the ground In
this stable w're some eight ten horses all OF which
we're saved except which burnt to death This
beast belon ged to lillian Parks draymsu, and cast
800 Mr. Parks ALEC lost his gears and himself badly
burned the hands and face In his efforts to ais
horse From the stable the flames spread east across
an open space Of ground few yards wide to tbs frame
carpenter shop of Joseph French which entirely
consumed This shop was built against the rear Of
two small brick dwellings, fronting little avenue
This upper portions Of these bricks demolished.
They belonged to Alderman MeCiaa The occupants,
poor Irish people secured most Of their effects. At
en- the avenues was small frame stable, occupied BY
John Calm. This stable likewise consumed. Mr..
Calm bad horse in IL which was got out Prom this
stable the flames extended to frame attachment to
the back part Of the feed store of Alderman McCan
Immediately adjoining This attachment was nearly
The feed store Of Mr. MoClsn which Is Of brcs fronts
On Shipper street a. the entrance of the above
referred to- From the frame attachment at its rear
the flames reached the interior Of the store, and de-
stroyed tho greater part Of the stock besides damag
Ing the building Mr. McClsin had perpetual insur-
ance on the brick houses and partial Insurance
the large stable Upon the all stable and feed store
he had no Insurance He suffers to the amount Of
ten or twelve hundred dollars Mr. Park who lost his
horse and gears had rot dollar insurance Several
OF the ether occupants OF the large stable had carts
drays and furniture destroyed, and OF the
losers OF these vehicles far could learn
insured 1t Is not positively known whether the fire
wss the result Of accident design man had been
in the large stable short time before the discovery of
the fsmss with light; yet the FIRE fret made Its ap
pesrancs In the wood shed number Of feet from where
this man was In the stable The wood shed aoees
Bile from little alley from Shipper street The general
impression therefore is that the fire the Of
an ipeendisry. though IL may have been accidental
The surrounding properties except some small out.
buildings stcaped, owing to the extreme stiffness Of
the night there being wind whatever at the time
Not sn engine company came upon the ground, and
but few hose companies there We were informed
that the names Of tho hose companies In service
were the schuylhill, DiBsent, Robert Morris, Good
intent aud America, from the city, and Penn
sylvania from Spring Garden. number OF up
town companies ran as far down as South street,
and returned Not q solitary Moyamensi,g or
southwark company came to the IRE But few
nremen can be induced to 20 into this part Of
hoyamensipg The only two comp nes in the district
we believe now In service the Hope Engne and vi
gsnt Hose In the eastern part Of the district to both
OF which the Franklin Hose In the part Of the d.
strict Zone Of the at this time Of service
by order OF the COURT Is inimcsl The engine Of the
Washington IRE company, In the city, close to the
scene Of the Gre is undergoing repairs The Washing.
ton members however dragged somo sections of hose
nom their house In Lombard street, below Eleventh
to the Ore and did some service The conduct Of the
sehuylkn Hose highly spoken of-Phlsdeiphis Bull
leiin, Oct q