The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-02-02

THK LATE CoNFLAeRATioN AT MILWAUKEE, Wis
The Milwaukee Wisconsin gives the following
ult u. Fink, cabinet warehouse, building de.
suoyed the larger part of the stock eaved Loss
of Mr.. Fink, $s00-no insurance. The buildings
were owned by Mr.. Marks, and valued at $500.
Ludington N Co., lumber yard loss of build
ing and 500 600 feet Of lumber, the whole valued
IT $4,000, insured for $1,000, as follows -
$4,000 in The Northwestern Co, Oswego, N Y;
$4,000 in the Wisconsin Marine and Fire; 81. 900
in the Gtresee Mutual and 81 coo in the A,taa, of
Hartford, Conn @. ID Norrs, ship chandler, loss
5000; Injured for SO 600 in the Ktna, of Hart
ford, Gem. Mr.. N. hat in store six suits of sails,
belonging to vessels winterine in this port These
were valued at Sf,200 and but one set Insured,
bslorg to scbr. Tempest, valued at S700-insured
for $500 in the Northwestern Set of schr. Speed
no insurance. Set OF schr. Sam Ha'e-no in
surance. Set OF schr. Sylvester Msrvin-no in
surance. st Of bark Oliver III Pery--no in.
sursnce. Set Of schr. Fouesier--no Insurance,
and sundry other sails stored for the win
Greater part of stock saved Insured for $500
Mr. Mcclure, was collector OF this port: books
ard papers saved. Smith ~ McVickar lumber
dealers-loss in buildings aud lumber $40 900. Iu-
sured for SO 900. COO 600 feet burpt. +. N
Clarke, lumber dealer--l ,000, 900 feet Of lumber
destroyed. Loss in buildings and lumber, Sl0, 600
Insured for $1,000 in the Lexington, the Rome
Protection, and The Utica ]. Kimball rrage
factory on the corner of Main aad Chicago streets
The shell OF the building Yet standing. Loss IN
lumber, manufacturers, coal and o1t.Suildugs.
SLIGO lasured IN various Offices for 81 ,5ol. ".
Soegs, blacksmith and lchinist-owned forr
buildn gs in the squfre.-lofs on buildings 81 300
The greater part Of tools and machinery saved
Insurance on buildings $500 and 5000 on Tools in
the Hartford Insurance Co. and in the Rome n
On Main street, the buildings are yet stsniny;
although much shattered. They were occupied by
poorer class OF the community, who can III afford
The lose ana damage Of furniture, &c John Me-
Linden, house standing; loss $50; no in surance.
Philip Shay, house stsnding, furniture. windows
tnd ceiling bad sbattered loss 100; no Insurance
jos o'Hanlan, house standing, owned by Sexton
Wing, loss in furniture broken SIS; no insurance;
house badly damaged, occupied as grocery aud
lqnor bar. John Forbes build ne saved; loss SEQ.
J Nelson & G. Smith, building ewned by ] Cur
us, and saved; lose, 10 furniture and damages,
about 500
On Chicsgo street, there were three dwelling.
houses, occupied by two and three families each
these families were Irish and English mechanics
Furniture partly saved; buildings burned to the
ground. They were principally owned, wennder-
send, by J Is. Smith Loss, IN houses and furni-
tule, $500; no insurance.
The origin Of the FIRE is uncertain, but il is sup
posed 70 be the work of incendiary, as Mr..
NoIris, on whose premises the tile broke out, in-
forms " that there was no fire in his building after
q o'clock that afternoon We have received the
following from J. A. Noondn, Esq Of The insst-
ances on the above, eiiec'ed by him:-
+. ~ Clarke AZ Co SO 50O-.l500 ingths Lex
inaiou Insurance Compauy, Ky; 81 900 Protec ion,
of Rome, y 81 600 in the Unca, Utica, y. Y.
Senuei Marks building, occupied by J. Fink 500
IN the Howard Insurance Co, N. v. Nelson
SoPgs, Sl,2O0-S600 in the Lexinaton. and $500
in the Uica. J. T. Mcclure, 6 1000, in the Pro-
t'ction Insurance Co, Rome, n. u. jared Kim
ball. sl,5O0-S500 in Protection, Rome; 500 10
hnos, Indiana; $500 in TreGtou, N l Total oss,
about 100000. The bulldogs were of tuilng
value.