New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-06

partially burned Of. Dsmsss SlirAt- Ths buidi.g b
occupied by 8. g. Hellings-
STILL ALAnn
Atlll o'clock FIRE occurred In The HeraA build
ing in consequence of some reckless fellow throwing
a pack Of crackers into the pressroom. No dAnaGe
beyond the destruction Of q few sheets OF PePs vss
sustained.
At II 80 o'clock the roof Of No. III surens sreet
took FIRE from crackers and was somewhat dasnASse.
At O'Clock false alarm was rung for the Seventh
district.
FIRE IN sxcosD AvEEuE.
Ala o'clock a. m. fire occurred in the dwelling No.
76O second avenue, occupied by Richard Hgh6azg.
and occasiontd $75 damage.
FIRE IN JANIS STREET.
At 10 O'Clock On Wednesday night the brick building
in the rear Of No. 81 James sreet, owned " cs%Ss
was destroyed by frs together with 2 little soansy
that adjoined it. Loss on building, 500; insured =
the Market Insurance Company. -Four horses pensnss
awaiting. They belonged 70 Timothy Ryan, MicaaA
O'Brien, aud two other men. Los on horses, $49@
PERE IN FIRST STREET.
At 10 o'clock. 2. m., kre broke out N the t1'ee-
story brick building No. First street. occupied On
the 'Hrs floor BY G. II. Gifin, dealer in hides and
leather; on the second door, by John Williams -
carpenter shops and Cd the third floor BY John hipps
cabinet maker. The fire originated IN the sscons
story and was caused by the explosion Of fyework
called "mne," on the opposite side OF INC stsoce.
The blazing material was hurled through wina2T'
end igpited heap Of shayngs upon which 1eu.
The upper part of the building was destroyed, Los
of Mr. Williams $780, insured for 800 IN the Msrtss
Insurance Company. Loes Of Mr. Kippe, $fV0i m
sured for $500 in the Rutgers Insurance Company
Loss of Mr.. GiHsn by water, $500; insured for
IN the United States Insurance Company. The builG'
ing owned by Abel Smith, was damaged TO the amour
of 5000 Insured.
No. & occupied az q dwelling by L. Clark, was dam
aged to the amount Of so by water The furniture in
No. Z, frame building occupied by 9: Kirby s .
dwelling was damaged TO the extent OF $50 by wstee
and breakage Insured for $500 in the Hamilton
Damage TO building, 500; insured.
FIRE IN CANAL STREET.
At l2l o'clock on Thursday morning. hre occurred
in the anbrotype establishment of Marks d. Deiuce.
No. 391 Canal street, causing about $40 damage 10 tho
premises.
TIE FOURTH AT TAMMANY,
In accordance with ancient usage, the Sachemso
Tammany met the inferior savages in the Old Wigwau
at D. m The Declaration of Independence was read
in manner eminenty suitable TO e. funeral by bro.
John T. Hoifmann and, after mournfal music oy a
small band Bro John Cochrsne, for an hour, spoke
solemn words over the danger of the country the i'm
mepse historical fact that the Democratic part had
always saved the country and the still moe immense
psoessity that the Dem crac party should again save
the country from threatening, menacng, impending.
overbangos ruin This could only be done BY rsnyins
the party around the regular nominee; and after s'ms
hestation and saying that he was not his BRO Coch-
rane d chioce he said that the nominee was Douglas
THE FOURTH In BROOKLYN.
| The day was ushered in by the ringing Of bells and
| the firing of cannon. All the night previous there
was continuous noise made by the discharge Of fire.
crackers and the explosion of firearms which was re-
newed with redoubed vigor the part of the boys,
and continued throughout the day and evening A
1 L.. IN no
consequences. All places Of business, with the exccp-
ton of stores for the sale Of fireworks, confectionery,
and refreshments were closed after o'clock Flsss
were displayed from all the public buildings IN tho
city, while the railroad cars, stages, fery-boss, and
shipping along the river gayy decorated IN their
holiday attire. The military display was the finest IN
every respect that has been made for years. TIE
rAh Brigade, under command of Gen. Crooks,
turned out, each company with faIl ranks, and band
of music preceding each regiment, paradng throuss
Cumberland street, Hanson place, Fhtbush avenue,
schermerhorn street, Bond street. Atlantic street,
Smith street. Saskett street, Clinton street, Joraen's
street. Court street, 70 the City Hall, where they
passed in review before the Mayor, and were dismh
sed. il being then about o'clock. The Ancient Or
der of Hibernans also turned out in force, and Pc
raded about the city. They numbered not less than
L
bearing numerous banners.
Exercises in honor of the national anniversary took
place in all the public schools the day previous. Some
enjoyed themselves by making picnic excurs'ns sfter
the proceedings and others treated to cakes and
fruit al the respective school-houses.
In the evening there was brilliant display Of fire.
works in front of the City Hall, and in Devoe street,
f. D. under the direction of the pyroechnist, Mr. j.
W. Hadfeld of Willamsburgh.
| YACHT RACE.
A race between the yachts Partridge and Niagara
took place from the Club House. foot of Court street.
for purse Of $500 They started from the stske-bost
and called to Robbins Reef lighthouse and back, going
over the course three times, making distance OF
twenty miles, The Partridge proved the best sailer,
beating her competitor reIrly three miles. great
deal of money was bet upon the resu as the Niagara
has heretl fore been the svor but in consequence Of
technical violation Of the rules on the part OF tina
| Partridge, the stake money was withheld.
| FIRE.
| At O'Clock on Wednesday morning, fire broke ont
| in row Of frame buildings on the corner Of North
| First street and Eighth street, Z. ID. They were
| owned by Mr.. David II. Brown. Two Of them were
damaged to the amount of $780, which Is fully COW
cred by insurance in the Citizens Insurance Company
| Of WilIiamsburgh At o'clock, FIRE was discov-
cred in stable belonging to Mr. II. B. Goodrich, on
the corner of Stagg street and Union avenue, E. ID.
Mr.. Goodrichs lOss was about 500; no insurance.
Two vauablehorses- belongingto Mr.. G. Stevens,
| the other TO Mr.. Beauman-were burned 10 DEATH
Both OF the above fires undoubtedly the work o.
| incendaries.
The FOURTH ~ JERSEY CITY.-The sith annver>
saIy of American Independence was daly celebrated
on Wednesday day in Jersey City The Common
Council followed out programme which gave general