The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-10-01

DYsrhucrvs CcsvLAoRATisr ~ McrAssK,si,o.-rhis
morning. between two and three O'Clock, . SIRE 90
CURED In the north eastern part Of hoyamenaag Q
b,tle south Of tho city line which was about esssi n
fsgrstion which recently bef,l the western pars
that district The present disaster Like the sthrr,
was the result OF ine.ndiarisn.
The Gre of this morning broke oct about e'elssk,
| In q two story brick building, occupied BY Joha
Macarthur, or as carpenter shop and situ.tes It
| the Of the premises on shippes, kighth, aAa
Emelin. streets This building totally destroyed
with AL its eontents embracing tools considerable
quantity Of valuable lumber, lot OF made up work ks
The Games spread In every dirsesion, and crsstst
sad havoc with many Of the surrounding properties,
houses Eneins street we're involved In the work q
ruin which the dsvouring element performed.
hous.s, beiopgisg to John Macarthur, Sen and sesu-
pied by coioTsd people we're nearly all sreose1 rhs
fnemrson, Lsnu.i Hebrew, Rossr, Bolas., AlsxsaAss
fusey william johnson, = Dixon, Jcihro nisks.
v,Ts severe sufferers. their farnsr- and other sase
being burned or broken 70 pieces In It's removal
Mt Macarthur Ia partially insured In the yrsbkisn.
Ills loss, over and sbsvs his insurance viii r.sss
S2ot0.
on the south I'D. of Em.ns street four tire. s,sry
br ck houses we're burned Two Of tAsm frosse<
on Emeue street; one was occupied by Isrs<l Llsssa
colored and the other BY Elizabeth MeCieAry aai
Mary Ann stewart, colorcd, Liston lost everything.
ton TO her other losses shs robbed ~ S1b, prn
eipslly IN gold she had given the money 70 hs
dsugtter for tAfr keeping, vines some rowdies osUs
into tn. house and stole Il from tabis which II
was none mentsrily placed Mary A Stewart ..s
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wards In the street dividing their al rotes trss
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B.ck OF these houses two others burned IN The
upper Parts. They In the occupancy OF joseph
ssttess and Joseph L. Yerds These four boases
| ow ned by Thomas Lough.ad who is insured
The Gre sxt.n d-d vest 60 two small courts nsrtS
side OF shipper street rusnins parallel with each othsv
named East Shipper Place and West saiPpen Place BAT
called the" Shipper Street Arcade" Her. tour suf
ings-the two end houses In each court partially
/ Demolished. They we're tcnsnted By white people,
via Elizabeth Atking, william Register earyentss
| bernard Lambert. and Cornelius NewmAs Most O.
th.ee persons lose all they had In the world Mrs..
| Register saved emily the frosk upon her back.
From the first house In West sbippen Place, vhish
vas slishty dsmsgsd, jeremiah Smith, late . cessh
pairt,r In Dock street who had been sick for f,sss
months was carried ont ons scttse, BY Dr. Asher sst
| otbeTs, 20 place efssfety.
The properties on thee courts are Owned BY Dr..
| Sharp zee. They we're insured a..
basksbIth shop, and vsral small sheds Absininx
| the carr ter shop consumed
The lsrgsst number Of sufferers by the eonns raisn
are the eolored people on Emeins street Thsy vess
genera N We understand ola worthy Glass.
The 81 the disaster pr.s-nts frghtful ysturs
Some twen,y poor famil-- have been rcader~f houss
less ana mere than half Of them vithous Means
90 rroonimenee housskespins. fourth 81 t.~m hsvs
be- n literally ruinsd.
an this Notwithstanding 60 distressing IA is eos
20 pesc.sble hard WORKING peoplehas besx
the connection aud perpetration Of la~ee yillAss-
Who nightly provi through the Southern borders q.
phn.deiphis -Pkadeirsfs Balkhn, S>rt n