New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-10-25

MI. WdkHeTs SlOe SSOres
Mr.. Kuk's jewelry store.
Rappold's cofeehouse, at the corIsrsofs Cansp,
was saved by an open lot between it end the fres
Magazine, 6a,ceea, s.4-lafnry and &zzAiea6sse.
Charles Stoll's coffeehpuse, at tLeec5sner of, 81
Mary.
Mr. NOreigas oyster shop 4e
Mr.. Sabanais cofieehouss. j
barber shop and cigM store. sS
Mr.. Stacks grocery. s5ssls j3
Mr.. Schneider's shore stoT0.- hi 81 s +
Golfeehousc at corner of 81. Andrew Ss
And number of others, ssme being twBsst0sy
houses and others little one-say houses, beldueine
todifferent parties. svss b. Z
Camp, betreen 81. Mary And 81 Asss5e,gf u,
Residence of Mr.. Cook, Of. he Price Currers
An unfinished frame tenemeat. sg3
A wine and liquor store, the buidiHg heaonanw
to J. B. Oliver. s I'D
Mr. Peffer's shoe store. ass - Al
MI. Fessel's grocery, a brick building vi NJ
corner of st. Andrew; and lot.of srasll shops.
81. Andrea Ssrsas An Ma Il II 3s #
Bsaselman's dry goods store, corner Of MSeazs,ee
large brick building and a large store with :,
fruit and oyster shop adjoining on Magazine.
The fire went no further up Hkasazine than <Iag.
on the river side; the st. Elizablth Asyl0m co.,
ing next, after vacant space. IS 4
-Four elegant residences, two on each side of 81
Andrew between Magazine, anaE EOnstancs. tWo
owned by A. b. Phelps ono occupied by James A.
Aacauay, who is insured for s3 800, and the other.
brick house. occupied by Mr.. HasTis
Flemming's book and fancy goods store, corner
of Magazine; brick building and d large stock
building owned by Mr. Schneider
Next, shoe store; d two stcry house, also VI.
longing to Schneider.
Two story residence Of Mr.. Laadux
Two cottage residences, occupied BY Mr. Il Mo-
reau and. Mr.. Case.
Two story house, belonging to HI. Paster.
Two story residence of MI. Kealiigg
Three or four more frame residences
On the other side Of the street, beyond Camp.
Pfisters wood and coal yard, axtils residence. 1.
two story frame.
Aagazine. bet,ceea 81. Ahdseso und Josephine.
Two story tenement Of Mf. Hdyghe. w
One story tenement Of j. Mathis.
Unfinished tenement of sAfF. .Iahde.
Two large and elegant frame residences belozK.
ing to DR.. Wood.
Drs.Woods Office, a small bnickat the CORNER Of
Josephine.
Camp, bet,ree, 81. Aadxesc,a.d Josephine.
Two story frame residence of, M. lacon ssssa
One story frame residence, bslonging to til suc-
cession of Rehan.
Josephi,seeSsrea
Residence of Addison Camn,ack, alarre md ,ele-
giant residence insured for $l2 ,5O0a
Back buildings of Dr. Woods prepertys
As the confagration made clean sween. H took
much valuable properly in the interions o. the
squares, not included in the above list. Heautifal
shade trees and gardens were crisped ii. to IL
mentable extent The street trees were themeans
of saving the residence at the corner of st. Andrew
and Camp, swamp side, and, probably that whole
square between Camp and Chestnut l
The st. Elizabeth Orphan Asylmn, fronting ON
Magazine, between st. Andrew and Josephine, and
the rear of st. Alphonsus' Church, both lofty and
massive brick structures, were great part Of the
time hotly exposed to the flying smoke and Gin
ders. Persons on the top of each, however,. kept
a sharp look out and the buildings escaped. Had
| they caught, the fire would have had q thicbly
| settled and highly combustible path for many
| squares.
The row Of residences on Little Magazine street,
| back Of the irregular square on which the Hayris
Row stood, were considerably scorched, and sayed
only by wet blankets. . % 5l,sssa .Ss
The Market was finished only few laonthe.
since. at cost to the city of $27, ,OOO It's Attipg
and furnishings, put there by its occupants would
make its entire value about $35 900. It Was not
insured. & 4#
1t is impossible to arrive at anything Ike near
estimate of the total loss by this fiery visitation
Estimates yary-some putting the amount as low as
s350,0O0, and others as high as $500 ,00A The in
surance companies are, of course, very heavy sui,
ferers.
The total amount Of insurance. We learn. p
$2s2, 600.
| DEFERRED.-Mr Commissioner Lasher did not
yesterday, as announced, give his decision in the
case of the United States vs.. Maury, Anderson. ct
ais. He deferred it, for reasons which he gayc, to
await the action of the Grand Jury in the same
case. e #
ACCIDENTAL about five O'Clock last evening, =
young slave girl was run over by carriage at the
corner of Canal and St. Charles streets, and had
one of her legs crushed at the ankle. We did mot
hear who the girl belonged to.
| BLooDY DoISGs AMONG THE OysrERMRS.-The
| Coroner yesterday held an inquest on the body of
Antonio Ponber, captain Of the lugger President
Fillmore on board the said lugger, in the New Ba.
sin. He died, as tappeared, from stab received in
IN afiiay with several men at an oyster ground in
| or near Bayou, julia in the Barrataria region,
seventy miles from the city. AT the same time
that Ponbar was stabbed two of his crew were
stabbed and killed outright. The bodies of the lat
ter were buried at the nearest landing place. Pom
bar died on the way to this city. The men who did
the bloody work did not belong to the crew Of the
lugger, though temporarily employed by the cap
tain, and escaped. Their names are not given;
but they are said to be rishmen, whist the captain
and crew of the lugger are Or were Austrians.
4 AZ once heard Lord Broadlands who was fast
man, ask dear old Mr. Justice Mellow, Of eonyiyial
memory, if there was any truth in that Old saying
As sober as judge? It was good hit. and We
all laughed heartily at it. II is perfectly true,
replied the judge, as most Of those old saws are
They are characteristic, at least for sohriety il
the attribute of judge, as inebrcey Is os noble
man. Thus we say, NAs sober as a Judge ana
"As drunk as a lord q Mellow was the rsadies
man ! ever knew; he went on to say; { ! knop
there are men too fond Of the bar to sit on til,
BENCH and that there are peers who richly deserve
q drop. The first are unworthy of elevation; tA
last seldom get what is their due.'n
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