The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-07-07
FIRES IN NEW YORK.

FIRE IN THOMPSON srREEr.-Between three and four
o'clock Monday morning nre discovered IN .
small situate At No. 244 Thompson street, occupied
by Kari Specht boot and shoemaker Its early discovery
by the neghsors brought the rsmsn TO the promises,
ard il was put out without doing much damage to the
building From appearances OF The by examination
made by the Fire Marshsl and Sergeant Banla Of the
Fifteenth ward police seems 70 be their opinion that the
stolen then csmphene spread under the and fred
Mr. specht occupied the room the store, with his
fixtures win amount to about $685. insured for $500 in the
New Amsterdam Insurance Company, which includes the
household furniture, not damaged by the fire. There ap
pears exist suspicion against an individual After whom
6ergeant Bana is making search.
FIRE IN HENRY SrRKEr-A WOMAN FATALLY BURSEp.-Be-
tween five and ELK O'Clock ON Eonday mo-rrg an alarm
Of fire originated from toe dwelling AZ Henry
street, occupied by Mr. George Andrews appears that
the serv girl Jehannah Ryan, while engaged In making
fire In the stove poured some burning fluid from
upon the fire. The blaze isnted the fluid in the and
caused an explosion Instantly setting FIRE 70 the s,s
asleep second Hoor Tho girls cries awoke her.
her door, when opening IT, ahe found the poor suf
ferer burned black with not vesge or clothing upon
Der body The unfortunate girl was conveyed 10 toe City
extDguished by Mrs. Fisher. The damage 70 the
furniture win be but trIhng. Almost every week We
the majority Of life sacrificed still great careless
and thoughtlessness exist amongst those who
this fluid.
FIRE IN THE BowKRY.-About half past IL o'clock
Monday morning Ore occurred On the roof Of The build
hg No. 24l Bowery, caused by fireworks. The flames
were ex,ipguished by the hremen The store and first
noor occupied by A. Lowsnbn, ~ couch store and
awellipg-snghsiy damaged by water Insured In sss
building 10 owned By John Deiaplaine. IL WAS damaged
about Sl0-insured.
FIRE IN HAMMOND sREEr.-rhe alarm for the Third
district at little before o'clock Monday afternoon
originated from Ma. le5 Hammond street 1t Was caused
BY FIRE works setting Ore 10 the roof Of shed adjoining
. Franc building. Damage rihng The premises are
occupied by Thomas Law.
FIRE IN ORCHARD srRxr.-About three o'clock Non
day afternoon Gre occurred at the dwelling house No.
room N rough an open window The premises are occu,
pied b. David Underhill and owned by General cadwal
iader Of Philadelphia
FIRE IN Mrsr1rA srRrrr-rhe roof or the dwelling
house No Minetta street caught nre at about nine
o'clock on Monday night from fireworks was soon
sxunsushed Damage rihng
FIRE IN WEST BRoADwAy.-The gutter Of toe building
No lbI West Broadway caught Ore from fireworks, at
about half past O'Clock. was promptly extnsuAhed
Eight damage.
Fnx IN GRAND srREEr-At about ten O'Clock on Monday
night FIRE originated the roof Of the old frame shanty
building corner Of Grand and jackson Streets caused BY
arewurSs II was promptly extingushed by the hremeu
Damage triing.
F,wr IN WILLIAM srRKwr.-shortly after ten o'clock on
Monday night nrc broke out In Tho hfta story OF tho
building No 1871 william street. occupied py Adolphus
posbkc, paper box manufacturer The fremeD were
soon ri work and ex!irgushed the flames. Damage 10
paper boxes &C. about $780, insured for 500 the AZ
tor insurance Company. Mr.. H. j. Crate, job printer,
fourth stsry-sock damaged little by water injured
for 81 600 In the Hamilton Insurance Company Third
loor-C. r. Christopher, printer; slightly damaged BY
water injured In 81 Nicholas Insurance Company. Sc
cond noor-J II. Tobtt printer stock slightly damaged
BY water; insured for $500 In Williamsburg City Insur
nnce Company First floor, occupied by Robert Scars,
book publisher; stock slightly damaged by water; in
sured for $500 In the Relief Excelsior Montauk, 81.
Marks and williamsburg City Insurance Companies.
The building In owned By r. Q. Christopher damaged
about SEQ; loes covered py insurance.
A FIRE ~ FutroS snurr.-At one o'clock yesterday
morning q nre broke out In The lager bier saloon and
eating house kept by Italian At No. 10 Full
ION street, corner Of RIDERS alley The first floor
MED as cehng by Geo. W. Loss, whose stock WAS
damaged amount OF SIS and 10 Insured for ~ 600
The daaec The stock and nxturos In the restaurant
win probably amount 10 81 0co said TO be fully insured
The origin OF the ERE Is not known, but will, like many
o<hers, be investigated by the Fire Marsha
TIE FIRE PEsRf SrREu-rhe insurance on the hard
ware stock the store kept by Augustus Psstbone No.
22s Pearl street, where the ere occurred Sunday night,
amounts 70 $50 900, In the following compsnics-Lorl
Hard 90 900 Hartford 5000 Howard, Is 900 Peter
Cooper, 900 Home, 5000 and Continental, 5000