The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-27
Fi,es Ina Sew York.

fihi ~ CANAL
Between = and o 'closk on Thursday m ming a Gts
broke out the attic story u the dwelling house No,
247 Canal street, belonging to George Holman. Ths
smoke issuing from the window discovered BY
neighbor, who gave the alarm. The 6remen very
quick Al the premises and put out the FIRE before had
tine 10 extend to the building. Upon examination tbs
sre was found ~ have originated among some straw
rsresses ore or two were consumed and the greater
part o. . bedsttad vas destroyed. Mr. Hoansn, 1t
seems occasionally used the premises lodging rooms
or German smisrants bn. on this night no one slept
the hoor where the ire discovered The loss viii
amoun. probably 10 about $50 Mr.. Hoffman has an in
bis household furniture, &c TO the amount
o. sbSe IN The Boweiy lasursncs Company. The myse'
Ii5us circumstance attending the under inrs
tigstlon before the Fire Marshal.
FIRE n THIRTY. SECOND STREET.
shortly after clock yesterday afternoon, aisrm
Of 1r. rss given FOR s Second district caused BY ar-
taking piacs amongst rome shavinys 10 a csSinet
makers shop 10 Thirty se,ond street near Tenth ava
nue. No damage
FIBE Yoor or LfrFgrY STREET.
About O'Clock yesterday afternoon, smoke
issuing ont Of the New Jersey Rsrosd freight office,
foot Of Liberty street. The alarm given and the
arsmen upon tho spot. There some dif
acuy at 6rst in aseersinpg the WHEREABOUTS Of the
-, but after cutting several htles through tbs floor
80 a4pl,iIg plenty u water, the smoke disappeared
an1 tie hremsp ieit. short time after, smoke
ng ap one Or two of the panks tbs sr. was found o
Lave Teen the under side Of the bridge plank. The
way in which il originated : as follows: "A csrtmsn
passing scng the street With several barrels Of cam
pntre on BIZ cart a. crossed the gutter Of the
auels ll on The head cams out and the contents run
into the gutter Toy seeing tbs waste, and thinking
. ittls Rlage might add 10 his Amusement, applied
match to Il. phsp IN N instant twas all on fr- Some
thinking 10 put i out turned on hs water rom The
bydlant, which Wa he'd the burning hud into tbe ssw~
md under the bridge, thus setting y on hrs
Frx n GRAND STEnI Between one and Two O'Clock
en- Wednesday mcrnng, ire occurred 10 nat AMI cap
store kept By Marcus sx a. 70 ao6Grand street The
lr. was dIs dis W onesr slo~y q the TENTH
rsid who srousel the nuiat-s q the premises and
ihsn gave tho generAl alarm. rhs hfsnen were ysry
so.n on ths po, ard .xngashea the Are hetoo I, bad
lime to extend beyond the store Ths stock IN the store
was ost'y festroysdtbe o.s . estimated at upwards
of 1900. Mr. Marx has an insursnee on hs sock and
xtar@s 20 the of s. 600 divided la the hsnhet
ian nd Natlonal Exchange Insurance companies fne
arug store pcxt door, occupied hy DAVID p-srAh vs.
slightly damaged BY water 10 the celia los, prosaoy
sise-eovsred by Insurance. Ia tho BroadrsT AMI frs
mtI's Ia uTauns t0mpaEisa The tHildiags ere osnsd
by Mr.. cfom we'll snd have sustained mase probably
70 the amount OF sie0; loss covered by Insurance. ne
ogain a the Ore u Somewhat mysterious IEs cas
uuop Investigation by the Fire Marshal
Inn IN sN1H hy4srs--N about eight o';'cck "a
Monday evening, ire broke out Ia the lore -inior
Of No. ~ Nath avenue, oceupsl dry goods store
"a Wa eaussd BY ONE ghi articles be,uy blown ints
the gas light. II vas ertngus.hsd vith fss pail o
~sser. Damage about go. Mrs Honors Cumming
occupant Of the store, bAs sn insuranee q 500 90 -
stock q the Gre awich insursuee COMPANY
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lScySDIsI4fs --About ore O'Clock On sunday morning
three bIidlngr comprising the csrrisee honse
stsbliDg, ke hsloayipy TO Charles x. Hamilton E'i
ci New Brighton stst-n Island. dss,royei By hre
and tls oeuA sTists OF theis hayiny bsen viEaly a
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