Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1854-01-31
81. Paul s,rae, will be consumed. Insurance

/ 81. Paul sraet will be consumed. Insurance
not We, asccrtained. s'n5 3E' AaJ aAy4S
The loss mny bs safely eslmatedut $780,.
| 600 ss ,sef ,ars, .,..
The firemen arc now enjoying q fight.
SECOND DIsPATcH The loss. il is now
thought, will nol exceed 81 so 900, about one
half Of which is covered by insurance. Tho
occupants Of ihe Blossom Holel all escaped
and many of.them managed 10 save their
furniture and clothing,
DEsrRUcrIvE FIRE AT CAsTLEToN. VT
CAsTLEToN. Saturday,. Jan. 21.-A large
fire broke out here nbon, o'clock last eve
ring. in the block Of buildings occupied by
Messrs, Root & Tomlinson, merchants. and
Others. The entire block. consis,in.Aof ,6ye
buildings, toge,hef with tho buildings ot
Messrs. Bur & Preston. were Destroyed
The flames were checked nj Mr.. Preston s,
and fuaIly subdupd al 10 o'clock this morn.
ing. The Register Office was located in
the burnt bluck, bit the records were all
saved. The Western Hotel. which odjpins
Mr.. PresIon's house, had narrow escape
The loss is heavy, buI cannot yet be ascer.
lained.
New YORK. Jan. 9l,-Subscriplicns in this
city for San Francisco testimonial amounted
yesterday to upwards OF $l3 00o
The Crescent City. hich arrived here
to-day, brings 90 passengers, and dates from
Havana 10 the 18Th. ......
Business was dull, and but few vessels in
port.
The Baltic sailed a, noon to dav for Liv.
erpoo. with 81 passengers and $4,000 ir
specie ..
The California State also sails loduy, The
fog having cleared off.
| New YORK. Jan 10. The extensive ran
ges oi buildings in rear Of the City Tia !
c"nlnning the Superior and u. S. Cuur
Rooms. were Consumed this afternoon Tn,
flames are nol yet sublued. Tho loss vii
be very serious, as many OF the city records
are destroyed. Ii IS impossible, as YET, /,
ascertain The particulars.
despatch from Savannah says, fir,
occurred in that city on TUESDAY; five bud !
ings consumed; loss 800 OO0.
The steamer Cambria, u, Halifax, bring
nothing Ia,er.
The steamer Niagara week later, vii
not be due for day or Two.
GEORGIA US SENATOR .-CHARLrsruN
Jan 20.-The Georgia Legislature has hu
five baolings for u S. Senator wi,hou. sue
, cess. The'lasl ballot stuod-Dawsnn, whig
. SO; McCullsler, Democrat, 93; Mcdonald
80.
I THE ERIE RIorERs.--PITrsBURGz. Jan
l9-P. M.-The U. 5, Disuic, Cour. ha
been engagrd.alI day in hearing leslimon,
in the cases OF Luwriu and King, Of Erie, 70
contempt of court. The testimony Of Dep
uiy Marshal Sproul is considered rather Il,
vorabe TO the defendants.
GREAT FIRE AT NORTH BRooKrIELD.-
BosTuN, Jan. l9 The large block OF smrr
u Nouh Brook6eid was burned this morn
ing Col. Adams Of Ihis city wus ,he prin
cipul owner. His loss is estimated al $50,
oOO. Hi W
: HARRISBURG. Jan. 10 --Iu The House ihi
morning resolution was offered relative Il
Erie troubles, expressive oflhe desire Of III
: Legislature 10 redress The wrongs Of Ere
but requesting them TO respecl The laws an
decisions Of The Courts unlil the matter i
settled.
, New YORK, Jan. 19.--l.1er dates fror
Mexico menlons that a violent eanhquak
had occurred at Durango doing considcru
! Bile damage. * .
/ 1t was rumored ,ha, the English ship oI
war Nrdgo, has been ordered 10 project III
: Mexican coast on the Pacific, against Cafor
mia in her aggression.
+, More changes in Tho Mexican Cubnt
was anticipated.
SHELBY. Jan. 1.-Two freight train
' came in collision NJ The Salem curve this al
I ,ernoon, badly smashing both engines, an
several cars-one man slightly injured, Iii
f.. rame is Mr.. Hall.
AKRON, Jan. l9.--Itis now known tn,
Mr.. Parks has been engaged since his COR
= vicnon in preparing n deeply interesting
though lengthy article for publication, ah
that twill appear IN few days.
TuG RUSSIAN MINISTER DEAD WASH
= INGTuNs Jan. 2l.-- NJ. Bodiscr, the Rnssla
. A,pisissFsicd in This city yssleBtsy,
MARINE DISASTER HALIFAX. Jan FL ~
Il is reported that Ihr brig Mary Jane iroI
Liverpool, with few passengers, has gon
d ashore ncuI Jcdd's ledges, and thai uul (
II Is passengers only 6 were saved.
New ORLEANS Jan. 93.-alr. lison,
merchant Of this city, Presiden, Of 81. Al
. drcws, abscondrd, owing sl5 900 Or $50
! 0U0 lrauduenily Obtained.
=, :, Judah Tnuro. II rich and vel known ci
izen is ondhe point Of dealh. ed.
81 Judge Grier has decided that iransIi
Y ZION ol book into Iorr!gn language is n
!. violation ul the copyright M's. S,owe hn
brought suit Tor uansluling her 'Uncl
n Toms CABIN inio German, and this pUil
y urose with the above result. eoL
Senator Seward was asked whether he VI
Ted for the publisher Of tho Sentinel IN Ia,
! lur principles? democratic principlesl viii
II principles! union saving rrnciplcs! sccessio
5, principles! abolition prihciplrs2 or social
I, principles! lie answered, 'Onhpi,her-uI
d der The general amnesty established by III
K present administration.
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