The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-30
City InteIliRence.

FIRE m HoRAno Snur-At near two O'Clock on sunda,
morning hre broke out In the paint and color manufac
tory Of Reynolds Devoe Pratt No. 100 Horatio street
The remen as usual quickly at work. and notwith
standing the very combustibe character Of che stock
they succeeded in keeping The Gre within she three
s.Urss Iee da~ss 70 fhe stock is estimated a. 81 500
.uuy covered by Insurance u city companies the build
sawed by this arm, s4d is damaged about 81 200 co
,ns nnrunA, - the
shal, who was at the nre, ,lIat /. % ssfnScso
cellar fronting the boilers and near 10 the eDsne room
said 10 De caused by lot Of kndng wood piled against
one OF the brick piers taking fire. but how the wood be-
came on fire is matter be Investigated Jacob aol.
sier, the night Waterman alleges thai when he dscu
vered the smoke he went 10 the cellar and saw the Are
BURNING got some water but unable 70 subdue the
flames, N
kCESDARy FIRE IN AvKyrI B.-Shortly after three
O'Clock Sunday morning incendiary FIRE occurred
in the cellar Of tenement house at No. n avenue B.
The early discovery OF the smoke caused alarm some
1remen and others arrived went 10 the cellar and found
ne,e Ssrs posUn o. COLON Sea comforter
wood bins and had the nre got tribe Roadway the
consequences might have been the loss Of human life.
that officer yesterday engaged diligently nvestsss
ing the affair Hsppeared evidently the act Of an incen
who were seen 70 leave the house shortly before the
alarm. Captain squires has q viglant eye upon them
FIRE In RrpsOS ST1ur-Axz1sr OF xW PSorR,sroR or
THE SroR1 o. SrsSIIoS or ARsor.-Between seven and
eight O'Clock hst night Ore was discovered in the tea
and coffee store Of Ferdinand Ensing No. 40 Hudson
street. The frenen coon extingushed the ere The
Fire Marshal was soon at the fire, and, on exami-
made to burn the premises. Six barrels Of cooper's
shavings had been arranged the store
floor, and matches scattered through them, and
bottle of burning fluid placed between the barrels.
separate fire also made In the basement with bar
res, boxes and shavinss There very little stock in
the store-not SIS worth-on which there in
surance OF 5000 in the HamtoA Insurance Company The
police Of the Eighth precinct arrested Ferdinand nsng
on suspicion Of firing the premises the circumstances
pointing against him He detained TO await the Fire
Marshal's investigation.
FRE EIGHTH AvESrx-Shor,iy before six o'clock on
of No 4s7 Eighth avenue, occupied by John p Egner
fire before extended beyond the basement, where 1t
originated. The damage to the stock rs estimated at
about $500 insured for 500 in the Hamilton Insurance
Company. The building is owned by Julius Levi and the
damage TO 1t amounts to about $50. The first floor is
occupied by Goldsten dealer ready made cloth
ing Insured for 81 900 in the Pacific Insurance Com
pany No damage The origin OF the FIRE is alleged TO be
suspicious affair and Is under the Fire MArshals in
vestigation
FRKMASs FUNERAL YEsIERpAY-Th funeral OF Thomas
Cox, member of Hose Company No. 5o-who was killed
while engaged in the discharge OF his duty the fire
In Broad sreettook place yesterday afternoon from the
carriage house OF the above company, in Mott street
There unusually large representation of the Fire
Department in the line Of hesprocesson, the corege be-
ing fully half mile in length.
FIREMAN Run OvER.-h going TO the above nre
Sedgcwick voght, member of No. 81 Engine acct.
dentay run over by No 81 Hose carriage Three of bis
ribs broken with severe internal INJURIES which
feared will prove fatal His friends conveyed him 10 his
residence, at No. 81 Charles street.