The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-04-27


Snr u"e bs.irsfsss az s'evs"c's fyant--Tns
War az Last " IA LhGssy 20 DO Mnncsei
Quite an important JET not xoep,ed jags
secured At segpine's Point About ls O'Clock in tho
hight, between Sunday and Monday. eI We uexay
erected Quarantine buildings simultaneously began 10
bum, and continued to blaze away until hat past 20,
when they we're Totally consumed. The buildings
sisted Of two hospitals wash house and cook hnsse
They were erected 70 replaced VI lose thAs at
year, and nes though very asse houses They
oil! consisted OF esory except the noase which
va two story BUILDING AL the houses
fiom each other dntsnoe or sev.rul yards cashey
weIc eac oeed 10 square by wooden feocc abouseven
feet la hstht uHh sharp spikes In tho oop orn They
were all fssmo buildings and consequently they. wore
At TIC 10 FIRE broke 90 ono connected with
the Qusrantpo cetabllshu Ont waa the scene Mr.
Gregory. wbenas charge Of the bu:oi ana WHO xas.
accustomed " Te ts 10 toe wAsb house. left the place
Sunday mosE,sg TO New York, where suppoa-
ed hs intended 70 remain for soma days and hs s
oeils tho buildings OF tho Quarantine 1.shnsot OF
interested n tho Safsy Of the place
have tho resut a accident but must have been
caused Ia oeegu, seems plato truth the fact nat
nso ns nav 30 ~ 70 zoe
fri u hAD at the time OF Tie corfsera'n would soon 10
favor tas opinion for we would NATURAL suppose That
any wbl would !atcod 70 destrCy tnom.bS settling
them on hre, would take advantage Of his az
senOs 70 accomplish ht purpose 10 fact, tas ft-te-
nens u farmer rosides La tbs ssigh-
kosAa<t, and With whom we osnoesssd at nus
goes consoerab W etrep3tben tue guppost
heo based d this 81, gls arpuucn, We him he
heard aty Regarding tho previous
obe bu Ding Of the QcsraptUe bu;1oRs sheo 40 cepied
"No' soto bit yesterday heard t~o % three OF the
oyster cpversca abpt toe 1csenoe OF Mr. Gregory
The wboe aear, hewever, wsaPt 10 nystery OF the
most exuaoroiusry na.uTo Evcn the people who live
within few ircd yards OF tie wall surrounding
bulldogs every SIDE Informed shs they old not
Lnow tba. any Ere had taken place Until yesterday
pg, when, TO their asscnshc oent they n0hug
except tho obaeys stan sg o0ly ole mae OF those
with vi BON cCLctred wi,oessed tho burong, aad 40
stated that vas hat past twelve O'Clock whea he ttst
u, and Snst all tho tudiuSs thcu burning
| Retoer No one, from hts Gs so7e, can doubt tna
o. tboao bulldogs auo At ared
for uel apart considerable distance from eacc
| ether, arc our Informant states that thoJ
| all appeared TO be ABBOTT cqaay burned u
TIA. each "' bulc ns was separately and at c0ce
igrIed aid that the Gre tue woss OF one or IL
cept.srts No t1oeuent scaroely was caused by the
buTDH upt the afternoon OF yesterday, fr 70 that
cne quietly nsd the worS oeoa dcLo thai oI - rs In
ths yeLity q tho scone Of III fire xas" cveo
G 1t bad pa Some i0ea OF toe goornace tha&
pevasd the subject nay be inferred frora the folos
| ing reply wei wo received FROM mao OF intelligence
vino ,esde- within mile OF the Q4a, snls Groun aod
wno couin not have becu nero thso hats siy distance
rrcu II when mot him We asked Il be tpev any OF
toe attending The burning Of the Q1aaeue
turoipes wien he sad, Not snge enc. l. 1t a feet
| that they were burnecs' All tncso With waora
either to cxul. il iho fact the bcild
nse ssvo been destroyed, sse 70 DO Totally ara;ec
| oot ce. n!lR ID, natter
HISTORY Or TrIu QUARANTINE aIoTTse.
Tso O nrantao Comuiss ,asrs purchased tho Quaran.
| tic erognC f,ULa CaoiptS Wplfo, who its ivrmt
rropie,cr Ten lad tho eject If raskirS tho Oyster
| r'p nna Gebermca, aSd otbcrs VITO reiide In the
| raiIge, that they wOed sEGer anyihoJ Jner
'taE oiu Guarantee to be located whsre they i've.
On f,h Ct May, 1885, mob q about fottv nee
" -ho toctc OF 'sc ofcr propct1r which IT'S ocatod
o Vie ground, GHd labl- rel ii GA ire Tho hoaso aud
10 eo tctts SbMh wore va rod al ss ooo woro erehy
| o. tic sane ttue Although aroTsrd II sstc0 WAS OF.
red foE tie aeprehe1sos OF tho oIneets n,s 'ae OF
TIE only tao otoof b. ldrgs tho grouni
nUrtd. Two oeys previous to tbls last occurrence an
s,tsck anticipated and military pol force
station or lie e., rrd, be: tho attack did
poih parties sose armed, aod the most hsue ccioGs
Ir'ye g, = ether camp mo contractor engaged IN tue
ter AisrE yaic1 that an attack would DO uiade
tie iih OF July, but hprscd qrcty Tie l2d OF jay,
| bogtver, the rag which the runorod attack
made The aesiaris stole upcn the seuries and drosc
| them from theT posts with q shower OF masset-y
Tho house ia which the potico wore '' was tssa
| attach cd ord rddlcd with bullets. Tho ASSISTANTS
si ed TO cIiyo tbs police from this point eosesc sad
| hospial buildings whore they we're UNEXPECTEDLY met
BY er0her largo police force. who Unlisted upon them
ftcorc aDo fha repul.e by IRE OF muskcry After this
many were 10 circulation, but nothing serioas
subsequently, occurrod Is believed that ue~nds Of
leo mon took part In the attack OF the '9,h of!cy.
Meeting Of the Board os Easi.ccrs and Fore
| men OF the Fire Depertnons.
| NOMINATION pOR ASSISTANT ErGISEsn Is rLaCr ~
| MOAN L. rARNuhA-THE EoARD AND gHs PfRE
| COMMISSIONERS, ETC.
Ito Board OF Engnecrs end Forenen mex lat evening
a, FJtmer's Hall. II resolved 70 hold election
the 3oh &C April TO Gil the vacancy TIM c1lcc OF as
tan, Engineer by tho resignation or Noah EAruha
the isrt cers 20 mcct en- tho jitn 10 The bAos
I and ccc arc the rttut-
The counuieo appointed to confer with the Fire Com
mrf,0rCrs reported that tacy haa bad iotcryiev
wHb the comHsloncrs, with regard % tee matters
planned Of and the commissioners had rcocd that
had "msdc such rules AZ they dec ned ncceary for the
performances % their duties The Of the commits
sSers the committee Thought ooid, cea'nt AID insult
ipg fcaitd tina; there would b. presented
sIectaco o. BODY Of men, elected to Office and setting
% ocniDce the wishes Of their constueots In
DO alton OF the Boeri OF Repre- taryes having TAX the
matter IN hanc, the committee wero uicn thor
rpon mctun, tho Chairman (chief Engineer ,n)
Kssrlaa, Ibs peer JShS sovcy, OF Fnelae 10; j. Z
! swtcp,y, OF tnguc - ". X. Nrkham, OF Hook AM
1 lAdcor 10. MIR sweeney dooliDDg mr W. W. Adams, CT
/ Hctc 90 ID, was up 1ointcd 10 BIZ place
! On ibo adjournment Of the board an Informal meeting
wac ofgaD Led, Win SIR fator Of Hose 60 49, IL the
| Chair, bDt yr Wctfnsn ns Secretary.
II vns decided 20 nominate three canal sies for Assistant
irg0tor, IN ito place e hr fafnham--tao parties 70
.iTiDg Tie highest humber - voice 10 the regular
\ clno'rabs The following tho result
0m Bactou Foreman tnf'te %. . .............. 81
r. A. bOotc Tor nan lngao Observation-Disclosures. -
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ibc boyc ,arcc gent srsa rc,giur Tho threc hsae,I
vt,tH. scto ttcAc the n grir nombc- al tho board
sdioUrrcd.
Bruh,yn Ct,y News.
nErOAT oF ms RoAkD or CAsyAss Eas
Ito Common Ccunc met NJ a U ari OF CanSssserl last
cveppg the report or the committee appointed
10 The returns 81 tie lsto election tho ard
received tsoH into Committee or the Whole 4ifcr nan
Ciafke, Of tho sSh GARD, In q BAR shsp Alderman
OIL kcccho, Chairman Of tle tl. ing e nnittcc, sub
niCc his report rom witch a APP that, ufoa
mston q the returns, shey iOund twenty-five dsucts
cas- &C IRE fcriy three nconpictc, and IN may cases
vbcly Irregular thai thcy proceeded b. have toe
eol'ettcd, ara Nicr much eolay 90 the psrl o.
tie various canvassers wure finally enabled 10 per
fcct the canyss ef votes iOr tho vcro's ofoes ard
piccrted the same, together gh doc nsnts accompany
iug the report, (fvdepo>, &c.D In the OF the
ScytLu, fweuh and fuuftccrth wards tho parties who
rfcs ntcd the ensJnstraDccs 10 Tn, bard ioprarci With
neit several wi,nesscs and nlne cath