New-York daily tribune., 1854-08-28
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lie whole country is filed si,h a., r,|,,..,.,;,, .
dry that It cis'hlts up like euupowdef st ~ .l;,. "
h. rear the ,csido' q ~. sariG on - - @o,H he
&P. u. l. q haf uIA. fon his yiiaoc w. M ,uc =.
by lccomcti'c sak TIC if, -ptos q i.i, l,,,f ;" a.
was WITH d'tcaliN contfoil,s ntui.ro. ~. Y ~
VCTc bInCd, and cctsif iferailt .er ia, =, =, | "ii.e
tho snmc afternoon the woods son tue .,s -, "a
neek, belonging To " i.iian Coolm,1 Es, vorrs., 49,
ire hy tho locomotive c,n.rnciinp trn 80, y.
lilot wee ntctfsary TO keep The Gre from -p,o;, ,
lsfeo eUiiace "l ground. Had tlcf. b.en hiL 81 .,
ihe trt. liwon have bcca nr,s iJlc n, ,, ,
eiiho O. titNt h,'h irtn extending into tlc 1.-Two -
the result would have been very disatlrg. c5acd Ta
premises Of DANIEL R"st" and Jas O. Cn,, y in Ra,"
town. were set on ETC hy iu-omouve and j,~ti
snd barn oi Mr.. Gurlev ia great dsrc,r and ,L
great difficulty kept from taking FIRE. 6re occursod on
the premises al EiDand ,stwick in Tdinbury t,ovosb
caused by lShisng ThewhOlc nerhborhoo4 ,n~oca ori
90 hCitthc fire end after considerable effort saceeecJ 10
mastering It, lire has occurred in Charlcstown which
burr severn" days Tue ire in tho swamp ou,h of tLjs
village, when started about tw) months 20 il t buro
ing large hinara'k swamp in the wet psrt of ttis
township, rear tho Feeder i on fir W. I'm ,ls.a
yey large tmArack swamp in Franklin is al.o ON fire
There a!e several swamps on Gre ia Boos.own Indeed
hres IN swsuJ N fields, and in woods arc prevalent ali
around MS In those accs whore the fires have be.n ihe
roots Of the grass La,o entirely burned on, tho H. n
ienGing into tho eioOnd 10 that depth.
c., f'| Ss,c ~ H",c'9 It;'yye foto G1o'e fy D
localities, by fires in the fields and forests Eycrgtlo@ Is
dry q. tDder end where the fire gets fairly starred II h AL
most impossible to check H. IN Bloomfield nearly the
e. m DerrN
element The Ismareck swamp was being swept Tor
miles, end ho fields along It's borders. The plank road
through The swamp VIVA mostly DESTROYED and much dar-
age dont 10 The enofs and folds Of H. A. Bro gn FSr,
and others II was feared that The dwelling 4,o,e aud
barn o! Mr. Mulligan coHid not be saved.
Fson IA. Summit (C,i,I Beqooo Aro D?
The large swamp wesi Of Hudson rendered d7 ~ I'm
scr by The drcuih was accidentally fred Sunday The
fire was seon az great dist nee, and we fear harm has
been done. Whole noghborhoods have been summoned,
at inoInents warning 20 qlench the wild fire. running
Ike mao over tho porchd feds. The fires are bad all
along The rslrOaa lines farmers kept busy watching
day and nigh.
F,o. The r,,,t,ro1R N n , LDyeoL fso g.
On Inesdey lest, fire raging to considerable
tiOn Of kundred necessary to prevent its pro-
eross the cad into forest of thousand acres
Tho driver Of the stage from Sanford, that day,
stated tloi fire raging 10 alarming extent at San
ford 1t had crossed he itaec road. rendering impas
able and he compelled to take clrcutou. route 10
reach North Beiwick
II said that twenty-five hundred acrca botyoen Con
cord ana Loudon have bocn urntover nthc lest week
;, FIR TIC Scr' ke,.; ~ .:..H \ II II trg 2a
several localities iR tls vicinity Cou-ider rae damage
has been done by fire in the south part OF Gsom in the
vicinity Of what is known as the Bear Dor Ledges.
quantity OF wood and bark has been consumed and some
hundred acres Of woodland seriously Injured
From The Rome ~. ! , Sen,ilei Ing. 2G
We never saw ,eyeer sgs OF T'nd IN our Village ,ha9
through streets in perfect hurricane, Tho fires in
the swamp just west of village biskcd and brghened
mp quito Gercely on Thursday afternoon, and the wind
drove clouds Of smoke through our village Ii feared
at times that the fire might possibly communicate to the
rydOck Of Whedon. Dickinson Hawlcv, md thence
TO Other property in the village hut luckily such
lamity happened. No danger was apprchendod yestor
day tie wind had abated The fires are burning in
the muck and il will take heovy rain 20 entirely extin
guisL the raging element.
Amer the above in type, on Friday afternoon,
drove ascertain the extent of the fires west and
north Of the village. We found them raging 6ercely.
Several thousand Of woodland havo been burned
over and The fires will continue until we have rain. The
tolgate tho Taberg road for tite in danger but