New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-04-30
FIRES.
p. M, to-day.

DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN PELL sTRTLT-rETEysK TX.
CITESEST TIE REIGHBORHOOD-1wo BUILD
IsGs DEMOLISHED by The FALLisG wALLs-FlRE-
MAN ISJURED
About CcooE on Saturday afternoon fire broke ont
10 the ye.story building No - Pel street. occupied
on ibe Basement floor by j. Stscey, toolrinaer; on
the first second Gnc third floors by John Spery, oval
aud . u name maker be tonrth floor partly by
f. Br-ckst, Ru,gca iosrnment manuf4ctoref, and
partly BY y. Clark cOtOD-oaitng manufacturer, and
On the fffb floor By J. Birmingham, f'aue-n .ker.
The fJe originated ID tins premises Of Sir Clark, and
thense exrenoed % tbe per and lover foors with
such F.pidny ttst the ocsup4n.s had barely time TO
e.zs heir clothes bid hasten 70 the II ct. Several
fra c1mpanes ar ived on the ground before 10. bells
were Tupg bnt owing 10 the hight Of the building they
were ursbIe TO render snS service.
Soon the fire Commune ted 70 the sdj0iniog building
No 20, wbicn was occupied IS follo"s: b seaent bS
James Titus Ger sharsr; fret floor by Allen e. Co
as A roidfpr. MIL; fecol D floor By T. z Dennis STROLL
SAWYER; third floor by I'm. Robertson, wood turner
ako by Brude Esse, manufacturers o. conner stands
aed cabipet ware fourth aud fifth floors by Cart
wTigh d Lewis cotton batting maLuf4c ureIs.
The alarm ~as quickly eounde, sDd ID little time
The euts force of fIemeD in the district reached the
gToUDj and took positions 10 DoJe street ana on
etf or SIDE Of the burning bu dlpgs In less IA n ~
bour after the fire broke oct thu iDteror OF hoth build
rgs was enc IDass Of flame, WHICH borstDg forth from
the roof r. eiosd lick tie very sky. Deuse clouds
o. smoke borne over the western SIDE o, toe Guy
By ibe high ind thst PTevalei, aud 10 ada 70 cue
" neral cDgefDaion some half dczen fhDgie rooted
hDosss n The Dsigbborhood were SET on ire oy tne
shower of Gre that 'ell IN every direction.
S. Intense The beat that the gutter OF bu 3o2
BaysIj street a. ieass go feet Distant was iEned
Thrse minor 6i es were how spsedily ext1gdshei
by tie oe.DpsDiS assisted by the reneD. I've bnid'
i,zs Nos. - aho - Pel street a50u/ seventy
i've lee, csi1Ut r0 TIE ~ ihe house ~ EaytTd
street, al The la acre al time ia in aeBt daa
ger - bc bunei Two or thIss tenem S1t bOu-er
lie opposite -ds d Pei street we're est b. Gre by
TIE hfa' a. fortunate b. the wind was BIO aiug N
n cJugsTy dIeciiyn elie Tbs flames @Ond dave aEegt
lien ,td CONTAMINATED " the frame vi tings
D,ytra tueet The grsaieii oonpisfuaiiof provided
srlns De frfdan'a ~ he vcini'y aud maty psrso1s
81 ihrir Hfhi removed heir l1uielold praf ~ Va ths
81 esf sheIe FeIed bg thieve= anda a. Tisd ~
= eoafnn ~ police Sas fsatiuusd asoand the block
is,ai dsi By Bsymd Mo- AMI Pm slfteis snd a.
p8aafy O. pr0.eti flth pfnptTy as Was, brought &
ale stsssi AID ths E,nFs 0i usvss who rre1 about
we're fsta nued.
Al "a 8ifiass portion 81 tts front srdll e wan an
Al. sogi sssi corner f'll With ueme l8s cra.h
s,s,ol,. bsas he hiarkgmiit fbop "a i1hl Maidsa 4
ioe bsilfs NJ. ~ ftli street 1ts o. wd' id
soaa = tf elnsllng Ia DE- rl'f ~ iFfF tt9fy 'rns
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