The New York herald., 1850-03-12

menciDg in the building known - Stuarts Globe Be-
leon, in the north wing Of the North American Hotsl
The flames spread very rapidly, and By seven O'Clock
has conaumsd the American Hotel, Lafayette Street
Church, Blooner Hail. Metzgers stable and from fifteen
to twenty other buildings. The loss ct present, 1t 10
dicult to give. but It 10 supposed to be from 100000
to $l6oooe, sbsut $4,000 Of which IL insured. win
send you further particulars soon.
SECOND DESPATCH.
BUFFALO, March lilo A. M.
The nrs yesterday morning rst discovered about
o'clock in the basement Of the Globe Hotel and the
amount Of property destroyed Is from $500 0oo
The Globe Hotel ives occupied BY L. B. Spears, Is .
restaurant, and r. r. Ksnayon, and Z. A. Downg ss
billiard and bowling saloon The nrs next consumed
the American Hotel reducing 1t to pile Of shoulder
soms them had escapes and were Obliged 70
fly with nothing but their night clothes on.
tn. on snss Of sonsn
buildings at the corner Of Main and Clinton streets
and extending through to washington street and No.
ruins The fire also destroyed the Lafayette street
church and the dwelling Of George P. Stevenson, ct
together with the Stables on washington street
which were occupied by the Phonix Hstel and George
Metxesr the flames being stayed ON Washington street
spread along Main teward Eagle street. consuming the
stores No. 304 and 30e owned by L. Stevenson and A.
H. Tracy, and occupied by Mr. Manning boot and
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Sands "a . fancy store, which were also consumed.
The block Of buildings owned by Hon. A. Mosely was
also DESTROYED and here the rsysges Of the deyourns
rervoir nearest the Of the corsgrson while the
IRE was confined to the Globe Hotel and the dremen
vast amount Of property might have been arrested.
The Globe Hotel was valued at $4,000; amount Of
m uss % ., .ne
loss is 81 ,Soo $1,000 Of which is insured In the
RsiS Mr,I. Goo NJ. loss
500 600, and was owned by Mr. j. e. Thsyer, Of Bos-
ton, and s said to be insured for $4,000 in the How
owned by Mr.. l.. L. Hodges, and was valued at
5000. II was mostly saved, in q dapaged state,
d Sis .s m bs IN the Es
no insurance The store sos Main street, was occu'
Nos. eo9 and 500 owned BY Messrs Stevenson aud
Tracy, which, together with the bsilding,
falo Mutual 81 900 in the Protection and 900 in the
$4,000, $500 Of which was insured in the Union
Mutual, N. York. The Park House. wooden building,
was consumed; loss unknown. No. $40 Main street
was occupied by II: stearns, o. . botanic medicine
No. 81 occupied by r. stssts, as q cabinet ware
room; the building consumed, but the furniture
was saved in damaged condition. insured for 81 900
in the Genesee Mutual Insurance Company, and $500
In the Onondsga Mutual; JsNededander, cabinet and
chair maker lost By the removal Of his stock, about
5000. Insured in the Hartford, and Trenton, New
Jersey for the full amount. The stock Of Hersee &
Zimmerman, cabinet makers, injured by removal,
and insured IS 600 in the Protection Northwestern,
onopdsss, Mutual and Howard Companies. The
range Of wooden buildings, extending from Main to
Washington streets we're most all destroyed and some
thirty or forty families rendered houeeless. They
were owned BY g. Brisbane Of Batavia loss tring The
Lafay street church Is to the ground loss o0o in
sured for $4,000 In the Lexington Comp pany The dwell
ling Of q. Stevenson valued ct $4,000, which
there was no Insurance; furniture saved George
iM.s,ss 10 lost Quantity Of grain and hay bat !. fully
ed is in the most beautiful part OF the city.