The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-08-02


FIRE IN ELEVENTH AvEEUE-@A MAN AND HIS WIFE
BADLY ByENED.
At about enc O'Clock yesterday morning a fre broke
out in shed adj oning the gable end Of the frame dwell
Ing house owned by Bueb Evans, situated In Eleventh
avenue between Thirty fi,h and Thirty sixth streets
The flames spread With uncommon swatrees. developing
all within heir reach Mf. Evans and wife, and servant
GIRL Mary Dgron, were the only persons the house
m aTi escaped from the basement without injury, bu.
Mr. nd Mrs. Evans, in escaping by the front door, wsre
met bv the flames, and having nothing their night
clothes 1, ere burned terribly. The hands, arms back
and sborsc, ,of Mrs Evann sccrched 10 blister,
Mr. E,er. 'vered mis- face with his right nand
and be,d aov his head-thus, In biz endeavor
70 save ' hs "" T.. e, the top OF his head, hand
ana arm were burns to the residence Of M Burt
where thew receveI IN. attendance Of their friends who
applied soothing ccmpcsNA 10 seesS .nsn sgony IN
Of burning rulns From M house the FIRE extended
pidly TO row OF three frame 'uses, ownec ~ Oamp,
bell Moody, lumber deaiers, IA S S.up,e@ ses1r
poor families; tbey nearly al aesuoyeo a MrSo
stable on the rear was also burned 70 the ground inc
seventeen horses werc got out safely foe 'emea were
the house OF thirty sixth street. na prevented
the names from reaching The long bSdn .o
street, occupied by Campbell Moody fN onse purposes
and tepemsnts for poor families.
Mr. Evans house WAS occupied BY MIR. RoSeFt Martin.
Mr. Evans and wife were merely taxing care q ouT,og
Mr.. Martins temporary absence In the country Is IL
ead Mr.. Martins furniture WAS worth some $1,000 or
81 900 not insured. The house estimated as - 0Oo no
insurance.
Tie ogs the other buildings, owned by Campbell &
Moody will probably amount 10 about s2 SOC not insured
The families burned out as follows
William D,x-Some portion OF his furniture saved said
TO be insured
Mr. Papa, grocer--Some CT bis stock saved; insur
ance.
Fisncs Cooney-very little OF his furniture saved.
Patrick o Brier-SSne articles OF furniture saved.
Michael Vaugha A-Lost most OF his furniture.
The aggregate oes Of the will amount 10 about
81 COO.
From oil that could learn appears 70 he the gene
raj impression that the fire the work Of an incendry
FiRE In New YORK MEDICAL ColLEGE EAST THR.
rEEs1u STREET. About O'Clock yesterday afternoon
Gre occurred the roof Of the New York Medical Col
lego, No 90 East Thirteenth street. The freen were
promptly on band and soon extDguished the Dire. The
buldp. is damaged by Are and water about s4t0 fully
covered by ibsu Fortunately there injury
done 70 the From appearances, the fire orgi-
mated from spark from the chimney ue connected with
steam engine III the adjoining building.
Fnx AT srRYEER's Bay DESTRUCTION HorEL-Ioss
ABOUT 50 ,cccAbout eleven O'Clock yesterday morning
IRE broke out in the hotel at Srykers Bay occupied by
Robert Peboyer The flames FIRST discovered in the
vicinity OF she oven and from thence spread throughout
tie entire building Owing TO the scarcity of water the
flames got beyond the Of the of the house,
sod short time the building consumed and nothing
left mark the spot but pile Of ruius The loss,
said, WIN be about SO coo. Not insured.