New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-12-13
Tor'yth ( Rsc7e.. No. q st. los, 1900; D. NC

For'yth Reeves. No. = 81. los; s30lJ. D.. NC
SHGCLlR.-The bodies sf three men were
iount on tte wharf yesieriay morning. Wrapped in
h'snkes On attempting ~ ava s.r-,s was sup
Poted ticy were II iagirg n slcap>1ni re-uyviay -
they were quite dead We have netlzr heard names
nor Te1 ors assigned for this s:-an-e ~rorerv How
could these men have got iere All in ihis eoricnf
Mrs d. A. Acherson furnishes u with the
following thrilling incident: When the d1ines broke
our IN tie Crescent CRY Hotel she wss borne along By
tie tuuElt mo tie STREET when sac hesrl Der lt.ls
daughter child * years cd calin, m ,ther I,h
err her leelngs under such cr uus snces can wen b.
lnasined ne James were bursting OFT Of the upper
Wlnd0Ws OF TIE building. IL eltsrn side rspiiy
yielding 10 their influence. sad no hope commended II
seit the mothers agonzei heart for her cad safety
AZ tins moment Nj William p NcGrsth az the peril OF
his own lie, made Lis way through The sshin. Ere
rnd smoke and by aim st supe-human eo-t reach Il
the little child which be bore 70 IL m 1thers arms in
safety. Such conduct Is worthy the hero. AMI NJ
AeGIah may well be proud OF so daring and successful
an achievement
There have been enormous losses sustained
by parties having goods exposed on the Leyse and
many thieves have been arrested in the act Of carrying
on g3ods ana valuao!es Every man mast be his own
Waterman, and nver leave hs property unglardei for
moment There arehunirsis Of desperate characters
II cur midst who reveing in the calamity that has
beialen our citizens Vast herds Of pilferng Cinnamon
ana Nexicsns are prOwlng about seizn- upon every.
thing valuable within their reach
large party of Cinnamon were last night
found ly two gentlemen encsnDci around ire unier
the new Levce Hst- in the immediate vicinity Of
large number Of frame dwellings and o-her conbasri
be material On being requested TO dest they showed
t-tt, whereupon they suddenly elected from tie
premises end their IRE exfinguished
man Was caught yesterday in the act of
stealing purse Of gold from the safe OF Loveani & Co.
on Net lie was instantly arrested AMI marched 10 the
Staiion-Ecuse.
The Common Council books, records and
vsluahles areall saved
The fire originated in the second story of the
store occupied by Hamburger Co Thereon IN which
II broke out used steam washing e-tabl 'hment
The burnt district already exhibits signs of
activity and Is covered with tents and gangs Of aborers
clearing away preparatory 70 the immediate erection Of
stores &c A. instance OF the rdeargabe spirit II
cur citizens under calamity will state that OF w n
McNuty who has erected an iron building e. IN the
heart Of the burnt district which viii be opened this
morning
The State Hospital patients have all been re-
moved 10 a store the corner OF Nst and the Levee
The bodies Of those found Ia the ruins removed
from there Yesterday afternoon.
large number of our gallant fremen were
severely burned and otherwise Injured while atompn,
10 fubduc the flames on Tuesday evening Among tia
number ere Cnrt John 7 Bayley, badly burned; Geo.
l. Common sever, Franklin Crane severely; MA. II.
Ball slightly ". Miller, of Brown Co. severely Mr..
Allen. badly The above at the New En,an House,
under the care Of Drs. Hurd and Dur-le.
The District Court met Yesterday and al
jouTned again Tor the remainder Of the term
The family If Mr.. John Hatch, jeweller, were
accidentally poisoned yesterday by paTaking OF bread
IN which araonc had been mixed owing the person
preparing the batch mistakng it TOR soda Although
severely poisoned they in fair way OF recovery.
MIR ID. o. Brigham is among the missing, aud
supposed to be a victim of the tire.
The letters, papers and yaluables of the Post
Office ere saved The Oilce has been removed b the
Court House on l-st.
An individual supposed to be intoxicated or
deranged rushing into the midst O. the tsmes
on JET after having twice stumbled AMI iAen Win
sheet or blanket wrapped cund his head AMI ah9u'u
for some moments GnxioGsy watched Tor, hc did not
return.
The LUMBER SPEcULATIoS.-The following
is irc m the Diamond Springs correspondence Of The
Union; ,-,
The burning Of Sacramento has produced eNtraordi
nary excitement and activity in the mining counties
Runners len the city before the ire extn 5ui-he
with the view Of buying in advance of the news all me
lumber shingles flour potatoes, &c. &c 10 be found IN
the mines. Their success too, was complete; but
whether they will realize much pront a. they con
template is yet 10 be decided The present high prices
OF building materials ami the almost unlimited demand
created by the extraordinary efforts OF the citizens OF
Sacramento 20 rebuild their ruined city have stimulated
produc such extent that immense quantities OF
lumber, shingles shOoks &c. will hnd their way 10
Sacramento in the course oi the next six weeks ThOu
sands Of men were standing ready to take the rst JOB
which offered. and they have gone TO work WIN VIII
when WIZ orng about results astohAhins u INC "o'
Of the valley.
The stage to-day between this place and Sacramento
raased not less than twenty five loads OF lumber s-
ces and shoOka Ii building materials go In on other
roads as rapidly they will this for few weeks but
little difficulty will be experienced in obtaining all need
eli for temporary purposes, and at fair prices Every
mill In the county il probably engaged IN sawng
lumber for the Sacramento market, and viii be hauled
down ar fast a. can be cut Building too IN the mines
will for time, be suspended materials. until Sacra-
mentoi l. uppei will sell too high to permit much to
no tlprp learn III AZ Gil CLAIMS which nave
not mid well on the river the umes being taken up
and the lumber sent the ely Even tae farmers along
the road are taking down their fences and hauling the
lumber 10 market