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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-03-16

FIRE IN UNION soUARE--ELEvEN FRFEMAsoN
LODGES BURNED oUr-L0ss ABOUT $40, 600.
Between three and four O'Clock on Friday morning
fire broke either The second third floor OF the
bnldipg No. Union SGnarc. the premises leased
by Joseph Thorp relet to Freemason Lodges and
Others. The fire, 1t is sad, was caused by some
Goals falling from a crate upon the flooring
A large IRE was made on the second floor
to dry new partition in one OF tho lodge
rooms man named henry Garrett was the only per
son IN The house He sept in tue hall bedroom tho
second door and when he awoke he opened the door 10
escape, but the tia drove him back, and he then
obliged 20 lower himself from the from. balcony by q
sheet Tho areinen we're promptly at the PROMISES and
used every ex,ngush tho fire. but the mes
extended rapidly the stas and spread from door 10
door, untl the whole interior OF the building
DIRE. The Ere was finally extingulshed before
IL extended to either OF the adjoining build
iDgs. The lrst floor and basement oc-
Ills loss win about 500 $500 no insurance
Tho furniture and barroom aytufes owned By Ezra
Gdesleve loss about 81 600; insured for 81 900 n the
Commonwealth Insurance Company. The third door had
recently been fitted up by Holland Lodge No. u
siderable expense and partly rcle 10 other lodges The
part OF the second floor was being lifted up BY
Washington Lodge None Of tho lodges have the
building more than few months, and had neglected to
have their insnrances transferred. The following s
List Of the lodges ana their Losses
Holland Lodge, No g. loss % ooo insured for oQq %
imprc vemenss and fixtures
cts:cen. Lodge No; 4o2, ioss q 900, no insurance
Arcana Lodge, No 2s6, loss 500; no insurance.
Concord Lcdge, loss $500; no Insurance.
Benevolent Lodge, No. Is, loes $500; no insurance.
Pacific Lodge, No. 233, loss $500. no insurance.
Washington Lodge loes abou, 81 400; No Insurance.
Metropolitan Chapter loss 81 900; no insurance.
Jerusalem Chapter, loss $500; no insurance.
Coeuer de leon Chapter loss $500; no insurance.
Some Of the lodges did noe have their jewels at The
lodge Every article on tho premises, including
their records destroyed, and nothing no~ remains
but the burned fragments The building In owned by
Abraham L. Cox. II insured for 50 600 the front
part the Niagara, aud s. 900 the part In the
Germans Insurance Company. 1t 10 damaged TO the
tent OF 50, COO or 81 900.
FIRE IN HUDSON STREET.
Between nine and ten o'clock Friday night fire
broke out the paper and book store No $50 Hudson
street, owned by 9. V. Ellis Tho flames quickly
subdued and the Gre extin9uishcd The damage viii
amount TO about SIS. Insured Ia the Hamilton Insurance
Company
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The building belongs 10 the estate OF the late William
a. Carey is said TO be damaged 10 the extei. Of
companies. The lover floors Of the building occu
pied by barbers shop and bookbindery but neither
has sustained any damage.
Suspicion rests on young German named George Al
brech., Woo s employed engineer In the factory
The engine the premises all night ana Abrecht
out Mr. Wilson, the father o. tue deceased says there
had been trouble between Albresht and his daughter
which caused the latter put extrn fastonDgs
door and she informed her father the day
shat Aibrech had threatened her, upon whch he (Mr
w. adviser her not TO sleep up stairs that night Al
the females slept up stairs Tie further to have
been the nrst to discover the fre and give the
70 No. Company. He says that hearing
the women scream, he endeavored to force the
door open with screw driver the marks OF VIII Oh he
declares sfi visible II not oblitefa.ed By the fire.
para zed with terror, could not open
Mrs. WHOM on the contrary says that hearing the
she awoke her husband and up stairs,
met by Albrecht who pushed her back told her
there fire. Ia confrmat OF her story she shows
bruised arm, (which she says she sustained from the
who rushed up, but pressed back by the smoke
In reference TO Abrechts statement that he endea-
vored 10 force the Mr. Wilson he made the
tempt week ago, for very different purpose and that
the ma ks Of the screw driver are left there hey must
be 10 that attempt OF course Abrecht has beAn
inquest, winch summoned by Coroner Horton yester
day, after viewing the bodg Of the deceased al
uTned to Thursday next in consequence Of the inability
OF Miss Tre1or TO give her evidence
Susanpah Wilson was about eighteen years of age and
the only remaining child OF her parents Amaze frcnor
She thirty ave years Of age, tailoress aud boarded
with the Wilsons
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Fire and Less OF Lifs I'm BrookAyn.
GIRL JUMPS OUT o. YPTH STORY WINDOW AND
Is KILLxD-A WOMAN NEARLY sUFFoCATm-ARr
Rest ON sUsPICkON or ARsON, ETC, ETC.
Early yesterday morning . sd calamity occurred q
No los Orange street, Brooklyn, by which young girl
named susansah Wilson Was premasurely deprived a.
life, and . woman named Anne Trener nearly suno
Gated. The particulars follows
About four O'Clock, Officer Bennett Of the First Pro-
cinct passing the building in question: he perceived
that u IRE, and Immediately gave the alarm
7he building used q mandatory Of hoop
skirts by the American Hoop Skirt Company
Engine Company No. soon the
ground, when they were met by Mr. Wilson,
the apor Of the building, who informed them thai hts
daughter and another woman sleeping in room
near where the fire had broken out, and he impored
Them TO 90 TO their assistance Thas appealed IT, Mr.
RObvrt Barr, member Of The COMPANY, instantly ran
up TO Their relief Before he could reach ROOM
however IL would appear that the two females hal bsen
awakened By The nose spng oa, Of bed aaf ran 70 Tho
WING ow looking out into the back yard and from that
dizzy height OF Ave storNs the youngest, Susannah Vii
had Jumped to the ground, striking the projecting
window SINS IA her fan, sprfnsiDg them Win her blood,
and 9ht,ug according TO some accounts on her feet
rhs body Of the unfortunate girl was removed % the
Louse of Egine Company No. 3, and medical aid
Sent for, but without agai, as she breataed her last
few minutes after her removal
10 appears that the originated ia small garrett az
Tho hesd % the Stairs and close the door OF the
nient n which the two females slept consequently,
they awrk- they found that their by the door
on. After the mad leap Of tbs grl, wsoa,
supposed ha. Anne cenor remained by the window till
she became ilsensb Q from the smoke. there she
found by Mr.. Barr, who had groped his
way through the Smoke, by which he was hail
suocated, and having broke through pannel into tho
ROOM a. !ast succeeded In rcscning and bearing her
down stars into the street, after having been several
times driven back by the smoke ana flames The Ore
soon suodued by the efforts OF The Aremen, without
extending further man the place where 1t originated
Miss Trenor carried, in state Of iasensb.!ity. to
the engine house. where she attended To- but she
remains in very pr scarions condition.
The American skirt Company occupy four floors
Of the bniaing. aud employed about hfty girls in
the factory. They consequence OF the hrc,
Temporarily throwL out OF employ ment the stock
and machinery much dsmagei by water. The value
Of these Is estimated nj ABOUT So 000 and the damage
Is said - amoont TO 81 0oo led by the following
guraDce.--
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ARTICLE V.
Ser,i.n I.

ARTICLE '.
Sscion1.
I. Upon the demand OF any three States, legally
assembled In their several conventions the Ongress
sbal summon q Convention OF all the states TO take
into consideration such amendments to this const:tu
ton ss the said States shall concur In suggesting
ut the time when the said demand is made, and
should any OF the proposed amendments 10 ths con-
stuton be agreed by the said by
,brss Of tbe several states. or by espyensons ia
thirds hereofas the ono or the other mode OF ra
lcation may bc proposed by the general conventon--
they thall hcnceorward form part OF this Constitution
mt no state shall without It's consent, DO deprived Of IN
equal representation In the Sc nate.
ARTICLE VI
1 Tho Government established by this constitution IL
tho 81 the provisional government Of the Con
fcdefnte states Of America, aad all the laws passed by
he latter shall continue in force until tho same shall be
repealed modified; and all the officers appointed by
he shall remain in Office until their essors
appointed and qualified, or the Offices asoshet
~ debts contracted Heterogeneous entered into
before the adoption ~ this contribution sh, valid
agspst Confederate states under this constitution
updcr the provisional government
g. This constitution, and the laws Of the Confederate
atos made IN pursuance ther eo and all treaties made,
on which shall be made under the authority OF tho Con
.ederaic states shalt be the Of the land aud
the Judges ~ every state shall be bound thereby any
thing constitution or aws OF any state 10 tho
The senators ana Representative before mentioned
and the members OF the several state Legislatures, and
III executive and Judicial officers both Of the Confcde
rate states aud ~ the several states sa he bound by
onth or affirmation 70 support this constitution but
ruhpious tes shall be required qushhca ion 10
any Office public trust under the COME ierate Stacs
g. The enumeration, In the Constitution, OF certain
lights shall not be construed 10 deny dsparage others
retained b. the people Of the scynra States
mo powers not delegated 70 tho Confederate States
by the ooDstuaton. nor prohibited by to tue states
arc tne States, respectively or 10 the eapo
thereof.
l. Tho ratification ~ the Convent ons offvo States shd
be sufficient tor tae ,stabShmeai O this constitution be-
tween tho states 80 ratifymg The same.
q when Eve staies ehii have ratified this constl.
tuition in the manner before spechod, the oougrcss
uudef tho provisional constitution thRt prescribe
TIE trao FOR holding the 81 cti1a or President ana
Nce pItedon and for the meeting OF te VI storal Col
lege ard for counting tho vutos all .nApgtratrN tae
ictidsnt They shall AFRO, prescribe tho ttme Cor hold
1g the frst election " members of Cougroes under Tits
crpstiluton and tbs time for assembling the sanie unt
che sssabng OF such COngress the Congress oner Tho
provisional constitution shall continue 20 tho ie
ssative powers grautcd them not extending beyonl The
lime llfnied BY hc oopetuou ~ the PRO, isioal 30
vefnuonf.
Adopted unanimously, March II 1851.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-12-17

INDIAN RELICS IN SAN MATEo COUNTY
The grading of the San Francisco and San Jose
railroad is completed to San Mateo. While
cutting through an embankment on the San
Mateo creek, back of Tony Oakes' house, past
which the road runs, the workmen came upon
number of skeletons, supposed to be those of
Indians, buried some five feet under ground.
mere was also quantity of pottery, shells,
Oeads and other trinkets. AS no evidence ex-
iSted on the surface OF a rancheira having
oeen located there, the burial ground must have
oeen Of considerable antiquity.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-12-17
Special Notices.

Episcopal Services win be held at the Court
House every Sunday, at eleven o'clock a. NJ, and
three p. NJ
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-12-17

GARRISON AT BosToN.-William Lloyd
Garrison delivered an address before the 2Sth
Congregational Society at Music Hall yesterday
morning. His subject was, The State of the
Country. He extended the right hand of Abo-
litiOn fellowship TO the Hon. Charles Sumner
for his emancipation speeches-endorsed Gen.
EremOnt's proclamation, which, he said, the
President had no power to revoke-said he
didn't believe the charges against Fremont's
eharacter-said that those opposed to the abo-
lltOn Of slavery at the present time we're trail
tors-and in conclusion urged his hearers to
sign the petition which is being circulated, ask
ing Congress to abolish slavery under the war
power Boston Courier, 18th Nov.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-12-17
gepada 9tmufrat.
LOCAL MATTERS.

ARREsrs.-Michael and Daniel Comfy were
arrested to-day, on warrant issued by Justice
Kendall, charged with having destroyed pOr-
tiop Of the fence around the Catholic burial
,,round An officer was IN search Of Michael
Couly, Jr., charged with the same ofense, but
bo had not been arrested at one o'clock this at
4ornoon. While Kent & Mackay were building
,be fence they had difficulty with the Conlys in
reuard to the ground, which excited suspicion
that the latter destroyed portion of the work
f,om spite towards the contractors. The exam
;nnation is to be held this afternoon
Tup LATE SroRM.-According to rain
Ousge kept by Mr.. Ever, at Grass Valley, the
ouontitv of rain that fell there during the late
s,orm-commencing on Friday evening the
9Th ipst and ending on the Monday morning
following-was trife over sixteen inches. One
or two rough measurements were kept in Ne
r,da. indicating fall of about eighteen inches,
and from information derived from gentleman
wbo was at Jackson's Ranch during the storm,
.be quantity that fell on the summit must have
Noon twice as much as fell at Nevada.
CHRISTMAS FESTIVITIES various Sun
day Schools of Nevada are actively preparing
for the usual Christmas festivities. The Bap-
tist and Congregational schools will unite, and
hold their celebration at the Baptist church, on
Snrinp street, and the Methodist school will
bold theirs at the church on Broad street. A
Christmas Tree will be erected at both the
churches. and the exercises will consist of dec
lamations, the distribution of the presents, etc.
MASONIC ELEoTIoN.-At a stated meeting
ofNevada Lodge No. l3, F. & A. NJ, held on
Saturday evening, December l4th, the follow
ing officers were elected for the ensuing Ma
sonic year: William C. Randolph, w. NJ;
Martin L. Marsh, S. W.; Leonard f. Rowell,
J.W.; James II. Helm, Treasurer; James +.
Rudolph, Secretary. The officers elect will be
installed on Saturday evening, the 2Sth inst.
County SuPERvIsoRs.-The County Su-
pervsors met yesterday, to take measures for
repairing damages to bridges and roads, caused
BY the late storm. The sum Of $725 was ap-
propriated from the road fund, to be expended
in different parts of the county, mostly for re-
constructing bridges. A few accounts were al
lowed, and the Board adjourned at noon to-
day.
REMEDY FOR RHEUMATIsM.-A friend in
forms us that Kerosene oil, applied to the parts
affected, is sure cure for rheumatism. One
or two applications are sufficient to cure the
most obstinate cases. Several persons have
tried it in this neighborhood, and found imme-
date relief.
DEPARTURE.-Mr. VIM. L. Tisdale leaves
Nevada tomorrow morning, with the intention
Of taking the next steamer for the Atlantic
States. He will be absent for two OF three
months.
THE WEATHER.-It was raining in this Sec
ton most of the day yesterday, and the sky has
been overcast with clouds to-day. There is no
appearance, however of another heavy storm.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-12-17
VADA
IRON AND BRASS FOUNDRY.
AND MACHINE SHOP.
SPRING STREET. NEVADA.

Trp Steam Engines and .-~sszzzzzA
NIuial,m - Boilers built TO order. ~~aA fzszzz9
LII s.;..s ..;..s Castings and Maehin-
80 1I hmm cry of every desUrip-
k#slNgzs. ,aagt ton.
Quartz Machinery constructed, fitted up or repair
ed. All kinds of Building Castings Saw, Grist Malt
and Bark Mills Horse Power and Car Wheels All
orders filed promptly, and at as Bow RAfES as any
establishment in Sacrament oT9an Francisco. freight
added. sWHf. HEUGH.
Nevada, Feb. Iath ls6o.-tf D: I9fO81.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-12-17

CATHOLIC INTELLIGENoE.-Rev. Father
:; T. Fierens has been appointed Pastor of the
Church of st. Joseph, Jacksonville, Oregon.
lhe friends of Most Rev. Archbishop Blanchet
u y southern Oregon, win be gratifed to learn
ulat ne IS entirely recovered from the injuries
sustained by being thrown from his buggy in
Cmpqua, few weeks ago, while on his way
the State.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-12-17

New NIusIcI Just ReceIved.-Mother is
the Battle over; NapOlatine; Our Good Ship Sails To-
Night; Never Kiss and Tell; Stripes and Starry
Blue; Happy be Thy Dreams; Our Good Ship Sails
Tonight My Tear; Cannot Call Her Mother; Happy
be Thy Dreams; Dxie's Land; My Dearest / Love
Thee; Star Spanged Banner; am Returning to Thee
Annie; A Home that Love; When the Streamlet
Mumurs Sweet Rally for the Banner; OF Again;
McCielan's Serenade; Elegy on Brig. General Lyon
Annie of the Vale: Care for Them Tenderly; The Dy
ing Soldier Kiss Me Good Night Mother; The Land
Of Washington; Harki | Hear an Angel Sing; Maj
General NcCleilan's Grand March, Yankee Doodle
with variations; Contraband Schottische; American
Medley Douglas Funeral March; Snow Flake Waltz
Cottage by the Sea. For sale by
A. p. CHURCH & co.
At the Broad street Book Store, Nevada.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-12-17

INDIAN DTFFIoULTIEs.-The Union pub
ns1eS correspondence between Gov. Downey
S; Sno General Wright, on the subject of the In
wan van troubles in Humboldt county. General
"llght informs the Governor that he has made
ss aslsshgements to have a military force in that
dian incursions.
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-12-17

Under the administration of dIstIn-
guished physicians, SANDS SARsAPARILLA has been
tested for twenty years in the public Hospitals
well as in their private practice with such complete
success as to have acquired the unqualified approval
of the medical faculty and is now held in the highest
esteem and il universally used
The Nevada Democrat., 1861-12-17

,.,. tHR Mobile Register says that the Confede-
~ 49, viii fight this war to the bitter end. Pos
n.y. SS;ty Ihey may find the bitter end great deal
O''eTes than they think.
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NEW ROCKS

cts.
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CHARLEY FOX'S Ethiopian Song Book k............ 13
GEORGE CHRISTY'S Joke Book, No. 2............ Is
THE PATRIOT CRUISER, by Sylvanus Cobb, Jr.... 25
THE MANAGES SECRET, 80 81 .... 25
THE MAID OF THE RANCHE, by DR.. J. H. Robinson. 25
Sent free Of postage on receipt of price.
FREDERIC A. BRADY,
No 126 Nassau street, New Yerk.
Agents wanted. aug3-tf-w
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Cross TTieS Wanted

TNHE Nashville and North-wsster Railroad Com
i pany wish to contract for 40 900 CEDAR CROSS
TIES, feet long, inches thick well hewn, face at
narrowest place not less than inches clear of bark
timber to be sound to be delivered at the grade line
of the road In Nashville
The contractors want to contract for 80 900 WHITE
or POSTOAK TIES of the size the above, to be
delivered the line of the road piles from section
IA to section a. enough each section supply the
same
Persons wishing TO bid will direct the President
and Directors of the Nashville and North Rail-
road Company, Nashville, Tennessee.
Iuly2l-tf
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kkSkwAsIk AT PLEASURE.
PHOTOGRAPHIC Card,

II TAKE pleasure in announcing TO my old friends and
lcustomers that after absence OF two years, /
have again returned to resume the practice OF the
PHOTOGRAPHIC ART in al Is branches having pGr-
chased the interest Of myt rother in the old establish
cd Gallery in Union street, sud having spent four
months IN New York the past summer 20 obtain fully
all the late improvements ID the have painted,
renovated and enlarged the suite Rooms throughout
That my facilities better produce first
class work than most Galleries boast or and
duce to the comfort OF patrons trust not Gnly
10 susain the proud position the Gallery has hereto
fore sustained, but 10 elevate still higher stand
ard. have also engaged the services Of Mr. COOK +,
one OF the best Photographers in the world who took
the Pictures which obtained the first premium at the
Worlds Fair in London in 1881, and determined
not only to make this the leading Gallery in the State,
but my work shall not be surpassed North South,
and now introduce 70 the pablic the following new
styles
Imperial Photograph, India Ink,
Yigenette, plain or oolOred,
Ivorytypes,
Pastel Portal Pictures, life size,
Photographs on Canvass life size,
Visiting Cards, full length plain,
Autograph Photographs, Is taken at sitting.
Stereoscopes, on glass or paper,
still continue to make the Meainotype and Am
brotype as heretofore. The above styles all En-
tirely in this city, except the Autograph Gard
when but made al a sitting. Al who in Of
anything in my line are politely invited 10 give my =
call before visiting elsewhere, when will prove by
occulsr demonstration the above facts.
Respectfully, F. n. HUGHES.
oct2o-u B. G. D. U.kA
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DR.. r. THOMPSON,
M EQ Cherry Street.

uAs on hand VACCINE MATTER. which be h.,
n proved 70 be genuine. Persons wishing vnccira-
sion hnd him Is kia once every afternoon between
9 and <o,caock. feb1s-E
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The PATRIOT is an earnest, active and ndefatlgaoie
Importer of the Constitutional Union cause and IN the
present CANVASS for Presidency will use every hon
orabe effort TO promote the election Of BILL and EVER
rTr To enable US 20 labor with increased efficiency
we ask our party friends aid in extending It's cir
cuIation-
By the purchase of the printing establishment OF the
Meas and recent additions Of materials from the
foundres the JOB OFFICE of the PATRIOT has been made
the largest and complete in the South II IS
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The large circulation of the PATRIOT, greatly augen-
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Meas, renders 1t an excellent advertising medium
None better in the city.
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Flouriug Mill for Rent.

THE City FIGURING Mil, situated on the Cumberland
REMAINDER Of the present year with tbs privilege Of
next year Apply 70 Tuzzn s. FoeIEE, Cherry street,
or JAMES CohbifT,
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