The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-07-12
Further Particulars OF the Fire In
Al MI

From the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin, July Ill
The scene Of the late dreadful hre, to-day presents
fightrul aud melancholy appearance. In taking q
view Of the ground, u l. difficult 70 realize destruc
tion by the devouring element complete. Nothing
walls and heaps Of smouldering rubbish snd bricks
The ruins are. indeed most desolate TO behold
The totterbg walls being dangerous, the streets and
lanes leading through the burnt district have been
wisely boarded up for public safety The ruins viii
Il strongly with the pee ulisr odor arising
from tn and the high wind that prevails carries TO
the moot distant parts Of the city bsek mist OF hne
No more dead bodies have been found since yester-
blacken,d and dsngured eorpses may yet be disco
vsred.
tBg viewing the for the purpose Of ascertanh
the origin the ere, aud the Of the explosion
The pquisiton will be thorough aud rigid this
having been powder in Brooks building, all Of vhich
iob.sr mentioning in the present stage Of tn. in
Tler~ have been no further admissions of wounded
pertous the hospital and no additional deaths
among the injured have occurred In that institution
One OF the patients MIR Backman, Who hsA his thigh
dreadfully fractured IL in critical condition, aud IL
not expected TO live from hour TO hour a numses
e. f~,ll.d By the report OF new cases almost every
moment ---, --,,--.- A.,
total number Of Killed. drowned, wounded aud mics
Ing As high a. two hundred Theestimate given by US
vestsrday which makes the number about Que hundred
md atty We think will be found pretty correct.
The BODY 81 Mics Marcus vas Identified yesterday Mt
he Green House. The LAD, isaac marcus hso hos
been positively r,cognised ,.,-,
Tn. fperas Of three of the victims have taken place
those OF David milford fireman, and Miss Drake, yes
terdav AT ernoon and that Of Thomas Donohue' this
morning. - -
T1JF KILLED, MISSING AND WOUNDED.
The lists are stl very incomplete but we give below
a N that We can htsr OF g..
R,H,s-mmcus Marcus, aged 10; Caroline Marcus
Isaac Marcus avid Milford Northern Liberties h.se
mics yollipe est street; Jesse Gillian aged ~ Hlss
Fllen Mckee, 1913 Front street, Dorothy HAND agea
Is. Thomas Dono hue y Cressons alley Miss Aoesi
n Drake; David May; two unknown At Cn' Try suee'
station house; ne known boy. aged and Two IN
knsrn bodies at the Hospital upknown whi'e "sn'
seed 90, at the Green House; and two others -,
Mistis Supposed Btsrsd ~ Drcwned Georse sml.h
aged 3; Mary Anna AlenaBdlr, aged q POI front
street tsaac Brown. weccacoe Hose; samuel Reeve,
eyed 50 wharton street. Hartman Leichtenhshn ageu
~ 81 g. Second street; samuel Mckee ana MEy
Mckee lps ~ Front street; child Of John GDhgan,
AGED 2 Water. below Vine street; three members OF
Assistance Engine; George MeGnniss Hiberns tn-
sine: and number Of others, whose names we have
mot learned. -,
head; Larry Brown, DO do John n snee, do disabled
Ptltr yacoby do 80 David Donuaker, do. do rhos
] Rogers DO do Daniel Jones, do. finger blown OF
Thomas Dillon do leg injured. Victor AransJ, do Z,
slightly; Jesse HartseH, Humane Engine, severely