The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1851-06-25
Two Weeks Later from California.-San
Francisco and Stockton in Ashes.

ihursuhy hooh' WIN oVV passengers, neai Y
Sl'ooo'OuV, anu San ranclsco dates 10 May
10Th. The steamers on the Pacific side
drought down TWO ana nan millions IN gold
uust' me OailIorhld mails were lett on The
lsthmps Tor the Cherokee. The San Fran
cisco papers are filled. TO che exclusion of al
most all other matter, with the details OF de-
structive hres ~ that city and Sio'kion.
The hire at San Francisco cnmmenced on
Saturday nigh', the 81 OF May. few min
uics after | |, in The upholstering establish
ment OF Baker < Meserve, on the south side
OF the fiazt. In a moment The combustibe
materials OF which it was composed were in
n blaze, and in three hours from It's origin.
the fire had enveloped the city from Pine to
Pacific ST, and from Dupont to Battery.
! he sight was awful, and grand beyond de-
srripiIon. Nothing could stay The course OF
the iler.e destroyer Tor a moment. -
ne hiehem worked NE heroes al the
petii Oh 'he'r ,'Ses nut their e%erlions were
Wler! ,o"cl'esS' r'ercs w,h'S ur"Ve lhe
names "Ne nery sure'S from mouse 10 mouse,
anu wna,eNeT 'hey -'ouch'u' "ltheted ana
cr',nln'eu IN an -asInn'snihgly snort llme'
Dui'u'n@s WIN inc i,'irAes' "a'i anu IRON
uoor' anu shutters ou't WIN special view
10 thaNIis '"em ure proof lormeu no eXcel-
ron TO '"c general "rs'ruc"on' lhey oliy
u''"He"' "u' cou'u ho' resist Inc progress oil
'"c iir''
ne s'fee's were on hIe ~ every direc-
',on several oil the engines had to be aoin>
"o"eu' so uarih.,y ci"Se hat Tue hremen ap
lr"aeneu'o me names The splendid brrk
c"''''''3' ." "'o,.' Sonlery street resisted me
iFr'e ONSLAUGHT Tor time. he hame9' "s
" "'au'''n'u at S,''" "lPnsi,io"s' re!urne"
aHa,h WIN ',h'T" lower hey e"'hed
100 non'' anu an was lost
Ou' v, All 'ne SUPPOSED hre- PROOF Duid
"Sf wy S"''e'! street uu' nNe eSc"p-
eu, W. - Ars'h, s. Jas h'nEs W nj. Nrrg
DRY s. inc =, = = ASA. Oih'c anu Si'd',n"s>
'cr' btn i'n"y &c COS Oh Mvr'h"ht
I'te'' a., w Ie'la'he" Is 'he s'a"'' ''osr oil
Johnson q N"i'nc''' sa'eu oy inc eAeruons
III. ,'ieir ''ie"dS >, 800.
among ne prihrlpai nulidih9s burned are
'ne enc" 'io'e,' "''ch ,ri' III rn,h7' 'eVei
WV" '"e s'""hi me l"Ik,T House: me
empire nous; me Cus,om i'o"se' A"rIp'h
a., ne DrninA,'e '"useuth, Ou.H"!.s
, ,,''ii'n'r" = pI'h,e'nah - Aclhe man
o''a'"s"'p 70 D,''u'he 'hc he'ere iiouse'
"erenAh'S LN'""ig' "ua the s'o'e'hiPs
N' ~ anu van. harrison :. r.,
r
,,e' pe>'"es we hNe ",I'al! h'e,,''oneu On
montgomery ". d., are 0"''orh'a fAcnaDer
,"e FL DVra"o me Ner.n""h LUX DioS'
20; 'ores il",e' ) M"' on"'"H me
Tu''u'ngs; tNe 'rck mouse "'J''nl"s az, o o.
, . "l'r!' N"H'"' un',ul'E' ana on Na'i-
~" la . ree'' Ine u o oouued "a'euouSe'
'" r., ~ oio'' q ~
'e nu.''' u'''r,c' Is ao,"' "a ~ n''le
/ d
en'' " VS. ',,''u,''"3 10 e''"e squares anu
P't,s ~ " o."''S ..
r 10y ne"Sp'P9' once except me A'"
Su.'''n''; was ue'',oN'a i"e D"''','e'
No"'' ""r nc i'e'"u, however, sa'eu
10 ,'.' VI '','' '''"'e'"'s'
ISSUES '.'e 'li''i''nse "Ss o' properly
VIM u " W u.s.! es',"'v'' a. nom ~
9-oooo wv |'' ~n''n tI' ''', ra''-es w.
tween ~ anu 90 OV"'oVv' we nave 10
record Tue he'"n'hoiy TACT 'ha' zen or Twelve
individuals io'' 'nrif h'es-amone ,ltm are
mp; " o,ch oil haI'iinore, EDWARD Oah'''
Mr prcn,auin' an" ".' ihren'
Tue 'o'o"'n2 were liJu' e'', ou' r,"ne ~
mem uamsetonSly' we Wu'I capt LOW 'rd'
NJ "eIS' Jane, Lin9oi' Yen JAS WH,on'
Myroh morton, bernard Ilel 'on' ana MT;
Correo Many oil these gentlemen received
their luues IN consequence OF stow too
long ~ buildings they supposed hre proof
ana wheh 'hey emerged they were compel
led TO ny Tor their lives often through the
heroes, names
MT freyton and hers only saved them,
serves by wrapping Their blankets aroun''
Them several poor fellows were seen rush
ing out into Montgomery St, across winch
'he flames were raging. For moment they
advanced; then seorched and wlihertd by
the hery blast they fell TO the earth Again
The arose, staggered wildly and contesei'v
forward few PAGES. and fell never TO Use
again Tins was seen by thousands VINO
dared not advance step TO their relet.
he most terrible scene was enacted IN
inc non s.o,e OF ia'nee Mco.ni'l' al lne
S, no'e e ""u h,,d ron., ~ az
,ar H., 81 h"h 1921 !, in or,er 70
900 ,.i,."tl, a,,;,,as Thav closcd
al Tho ;ron window sbnt,ers and doors So
II" ,"o I'.,, ~ ais Nth, a',,o. WI
,h,v f,rnJ ,Le Lo,,s', ,,n,,;r,, TOO hn, IN s,,v
I,,,,,o, ,he,. ,,,an,,,a, 10 rn, ~, h,,, borr;.
lilo IN rcla,e Tho w;ndows snd Joors lind ex.
handed 50 mnrb viii beat tba, ali tbo;r of.
lor,s were nnabI, 70 Oman hon and all
,yi,b;n nerishrJ in tho h,res Their c,I.
,ined hones conIJ he seen ., M,nI,v
.monlder;ng amid The rims beneath
Adams & CO. Fxnress Ofire' On Non,.
oomery s,ree, ne.Jv onnos;,, ,ho Cns,nn,
H., sharad do c,,a 81 ,So ros, -, ,ho
block IN which !, stood : bnt thcv succeeded
in SAVING ,heir hooks. paners and valuables
in a fire proof vault.
Tn bIowiug nm tho Sacramento TIo,el in
Broadway. the FIRST expIosion was inefectu.
al. and il was ihouob, that only one of tina
casks had become limited; and vet in his
uncertainty n darinn shirt was f,und WHO
walked into the building. already on FIRE
with two more casks Of powder' fred tho
fuse, and retained coolly and in less than
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