The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-05
CITY Intelligence.

Clsy Intelligence.
FIRE IN MONROE srRmT-rwo FIREMKS BADLY IN
JURKD-fwo HORSES BURNED TO DEATH.
Between two and three O'Clock yesterday morning o
Gre broke out In the mahogany steam saw mill owned
and occupied by Rogers Smith, situate II Nos 2o3 and
296 Monroe street. The flames spread with great rapdty
and in less than hour whole Of the premises
In ruins. Two valuable horses belonging 70 the nrm
perahed in The flames The nrenen earliest at the mill
endeavored 10 extcaie the horses but the intense heat
drove them back with scorched coats The flames very
soon fred come OF the adjoining h,uses.
No col Monroe street, two sory Franc house. owned
and occupied by Mrs q. KlinhofYcr damaged about
$780, covered by Of $500 In the Now Amsterdam
Insurance Company.
No 2ss, two story and attic dwelling, occupied By
stephen A. Kent and three other families, damaged
on The side and the attic window 10 the amount Of
about $50; insured. The occupants not insured;
No aoi Monroe street was occupied BY j. " Hunt sesar
box maher Loss about $780, no insurance.
No ae7 Monroe street. shed occupied BY The AIAre
works for patterns. Damaged BY IRE and water.
No 200 Monroe street dwelling house, owned By Mr..
Barclay sId occupied by Mr. Enos Rogers and Mr. Mhssl
psnsss .sou, $50 o covered By SIGHT
damage also done 70 the household furniturc no In
surAnoe
The James spread 70 the Of promises Nos sos and
400 Madison street, owned BY William @. Raywo,d;
slightly damaged covered by insurance 10 the hcchancs
ana And cry 0.oss s9 s... . end
occupied by Alonso George Fox bakers damaged Ia the
rear part probably about $3.50. Mr.. Foxs damage 70
stock will amount 70 about $500; insured for 81 900 IN The
Williamsburg City The rear tenement house Of No. to<
Madison street also damaged about $50. This build
ing also belongs 70 Mr.. Collins. me loss said 70 be
covered by insurance.
Two arsmen, whose names We could not learn, were
seriously injured by the falling Of wall. They we've
convey their residence In Lewis street. We under
stand they are members OF - Hose Carriage.
The IRE IA said 70 have been the cot OF an lncendiary
Policeman Jubo represented 70 him that about neeu
minutes before discovering the ere he noticed suspicious
character enter the premises on Msdson street rear
the individual within he enclosure OF the steam
mill and The IRE kndling up rapidly. The policeman
called 70 him and asked him what he Vas d'ina He
did reply, but hurried out Of sight The polioemu
gave the alarm, but unable 70 get at the fellow 70
him The gates and doors were fastened From
these facts very natural 70 suspect this unknown
loss o. COO insured The building and machinery for
5000 The Excelsior Insurance. Compsny and 81 900
their stock including the value Of the horses In the Rot
gers Insurance Company. One OF the horses " said 70
have been worth 5000
FsxsxascSxy -The NJ W. Grand Lodge proceeded yes,er
day 70 the Of officers for the ensupsyear The fol-
lowing named brethren we're chosen-N W. John l. Lewis,
yr Of Penn Ysn. Grand Master; r. W. John ". smons,
OF New York, Deputy Grand Matter; r. W. Flnlsy NJ
King of Port Byron, Senior Grand warden r. W. Clinton
" Paige, Of syracuse, Junior Grand Warden r. W. James
T. Church, Of New York, Grand Treasurer r. W. snd
Rev salem Town, I. L. D.. Of Aurora; r. W. and Rev
John Gray Of wesi Point W and i Rev. e. + sSsoon
Of Rome and r. W. and Rev. VIM n. Goodwin Of Emirs,
Grand Chaplains; w. n H. Van sce OF Mes York, Grasd
Pursuivslt W. sewsn Fsk, Of New York, Grand rys.
ing Voice No other business OF public importance was
transacted The action Of the Grand Lodge in extending
the olive branch 70 the called seeding Masons Of 500
BROADWAY has been received with much satisfaction By
thu Nc