Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1851-05-01

town were inashes. The following are the build
ings burned:-Edward Murray, two stores; Dr.
Strong, two stores; the Delaware and Hudson
storehouse-a very large building; Wilbur & Put
mors storehouse, also two stores under the same
roof; Mrs Murray's large boarding house; S. G.
Throop's dwelling house and law Office; black
smiths shop; Richard Henwood large meat mark
ct; Mr.. Delezenne's two stores; Snyder g. Bowers,
two stores, dry goods and tin shop, (the finest es
tablishment in the town;) one eating saloon and
grocery; Keaton q Hornbeck's two stores; p. Mil
ler's two stores; J. ]. McLaugkm's dwelling house;
Isaiah Snyder, -four and store house; Bennett q
Moore, tin shop; Heaps two dwellings,; Harrison's
millinery establishment; T. w. Stockbower's eat
ing saloon; Mrs Powelrs dwelling; the Berean
Hall, comprising the clothing store of Franklin 81
Co. and NJ Cummings watch maker; Mrs. Skin
ner's dwelling and millinery shop Probably more
than one-half of the value of the merchants build
ings and property in the town is burned and des-
troyed The canal bridge on Main street was
completely burned up AT rough calculation the
loss is estimated at $l50000, at least.
ADDITIONAL PARTICULARS.
Honesddle, April 26-9 p M.-Since forward
ing this mornings despatch, | have learned the
names of several of the owners and occupants of
the buildings together with the actual value Of the
Edward Murray's block or two stores; loss 49,
600; insured for $4,000 in the Lycoming Mutual
Company. One of these stores was occupied by
Murray himself and his stock on hand was worth
$4,000, all of which was lost; no insurance. The
other store was occupied as folows:-J. s. I.
Gready, loss $1,000 insured $500.
A. Strange's block; loss, 1000; insured for ST.
100. One of the stores was occupied by Mr..
Strange, as book and drug store; loss, 81 800; :;
insured for 81, 400 in the Lycoming Mutual Com
pany. The other store was occupied by Mr.. Fox,
as a harness shop; loss $500; no insurance In
the upper story Mr.. Fox and Mr. Van Arsdale re-
sided--both their families, and lost most of their
furniture.
Delaware and Hudson Canal Company's ware
house, loss, $4,000. In the warehouse was a
quantity of feathers, belonging to Mr.. Morse, of
Carbondale, valued at 81 ,200 and S. Hinges
household furniture, which he was removing to
Hawley, valued at $1,000; no insurance.
J. d. Deisenne's block; loss, $4,000; no insur-
ance One ofthe stores was vacant, and the other
was occupied by A. Cummings, whose loss was
200; insurance 81 900. The upper parts of these
stores were tenanted by Mr. Weiss; loss $500; in
surance, $400
Bowers & Co.'S tin and sheet iron store; loss on
building and stock, S6500: insured $4,000.
Isaiah Snyder's store; loss on building 1880,
insurance s., ,500 loss OH goods, 81, 400; insured
S600-of this insurance, 81 900 is in the WAYNE
Mutual, and the rest in New York and Connect-
cut.
Two shops and one warehouse, belonging to l.
saiah Snyder, loss $1,000; one shop was occupied
by Reuben Berry; loss $3.50. The other shop by
Wm Sherrie; loss $500.
John Goldsmith loss $500; no insurance
P. Miller, two Shops loss $1,000 no insurance
One of the shops was occupied by Francis Conley
loss $500; no insurance.
Lord & Dimmck's buildings loss Si00; insured
for 5000. This building was occupied by Horn
beck & Leater, whose insurance was $4,000, near
" covering their loss.
Asa Snyders building loss 1000; insurance
probably about its value.
Empire block, owned by T. Cornel loss SS, ,000
Insured for $4,000.
Wilbur & Patmor's warehouse was in this block
Their loss was $500, including the packet-boat
Fashion," and line boat daniel Webster burn
ed in the basin; also including their warehouse on
the side of the basin. Insured for 81 300 In the
warehouse was quantity of leather belonging to
]. H. Foster g. Sons, on which the loss was So
500. Nothing insured. A quantity of umbrella
sticks belonging to West and Pine. Loss 81 600,
without insurance. Also, quantity of the same,
belonging to Knight and Van Kerk, in which the
loss was 5000, without insurance.
Mr.. Hazzen's furniture shop. Loss S400, with
out insurance.
Johnson & Chittenden's store was in the same
block. Loss s 5000 insurance $1,000
q. w. Delezenne's store, Loss $4 400; no in
surance.
d. w. Deverd's book bindery. Loss $500; no
insurance. In the second story were tenements
occupied by Mr. Center, loss $50, and Mr.. Porter,
loss about the same. Neither of them were insured
In the third story was the Masonic Lodge, from
which nothing was saved
Boarding house, owned by T. Cornell. Loss on
building $4,000 insured for 81 800 Mrs Muir
ray, the occupant about $500; no insurance
S. G Throop, two dwellings and one office; loss,
$500; no insurance.
Reuben Henwood building; loss, $4,000. In
this building resided John Henwood, whose loss
was $500; no insurance. Dr. Roskoph; loss,
$780, Mr.. Brown loss, $500; no insurance.
MIR. B. Bennets building; loss, $1,000; insu-
rance for $500. This building was occupied by
Messrs. Bennett d Moore, whose loss was 1880
Insurance for $4,000.
George p. Heaps building; loss, $l,200 insu-
red $685. This house was occupied by Mr.. Won
holl, who was insured for $1,000; sufficient to
cover his loss
w. Ii. q S. Dimmick's building; loss 81, 200: /:
insured for 1907. This house was occupied by
Mrs Harrison, as shop and dwelling, on which
she had an insurance of 5000; sufficient to cover
her loss.
Mrs. Howels building: loss $1,000; insured for
5000; occupied by S. Stockbower, whose loss was
$500.
Bercan Hall, owned by M. Cummings: loss 81
400; insured 500; occupied by NJ Cummings,
whose loss on goods was 5000, which was covered