Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-12-31
alIg 2rpeal.
trnoM TIE ARMY EDITION ]
LRrae Fire.

Large Fire.
| Fros the Charleston osurier,I
At an early Asar FIiasy merning, ere broke
oxt In Tie tkrse story kfick building nsrth sds
Of Bread street, Hssr Church, ewnsa by ard I'D
isinisg che large gressry store ef Messrs.
| Egnek, Wieken5uIg & 90. The premises
With The sxceptisn Of tho second story, were FER
Inesly eSeupiod by Mr. A. ]. Eurke, as q rrin-
ling establishment. The secssd story was used
by j. B. Campbell and J. Nathan, Esq'rs, a.
law efkesS. The hfa communicated to lie ad-
jsiRiER bailding en- tAe sest, the lever stery
formerly kept by B. FsTd Rs beot and shes
store, and the apner stories As law efssss By
Msssrs BFowa dS esrtsr, and others. Ths PTS-
rises were ewEss By DR.. J5s- s. Inlgcsby. These
tRe builelsg8 were eztiTely consumed.
/ BRGizE tks pIsgTosS ef tais fire another was
| discovered at the Fsut1Hsst eerneT of eEaTeh
t.Yeel aEs g.. Hiekkei's sllsy, which destroyed
6 range Of far very cid buiioirgs, besides the
Cks-lssisa Cstloa press, tao Kitchen and cut
ssilaings attacked to .ke eis hs;hing ssiss-
| shusasi on Church street; aise tho building ca
eupied By The Germsn Turner'S asseelsiisn 80
hall, situsted in tha TssT, between Church
saa NosiiEg siTeots, bsleBgiBg to Mf. J. j. Ne
Lean.
TIE hsase Of Mrs. Ann d. B!s6ns, 10. 43
TrzSd street, sustained sgEie damage By the
sparks igEilizR and Burning the Iosf.
The Tssi5eRee Of NJ. A. J. Buike, 30. 80
TraaS street, also ietk FIRE several tinss, bat
wss exiting s1ishsd citbsut material daEnsge.
A house en- the 19TiA aida Of TrGSa street,
aesr E.sling, was alss On Are, bat it was sk-
tiRguishsd with tFifiHg damage
Tbs loss By the Gre IS estimated at nossr. is
calculation at between ehe hundred and ems
kuRdro1 ahs 6lly thsuSan3 delisis The Rest
serious Is tbe eettsE press owned By M]. Wm. n.
Walker, who slss swHss tic hoHGe adj sinizg
whiak was esnsgHsa. The other three kuilS-
| ings in the range EentieRsa sbsve, wers tke
property respectively Of Wa. Callahan, Ms.
LsYSgTsea and j. Ptznsrski.
T1s properly known as iso bathing establish
nest, fprmsrly eesupied ky Mrs. DEor, BE-
loases se Mr.. Daniel HsflSsek. We have net
bees able to learn tie snsunt Of lsss severed
| By insursnoe.
Tie alarm WIS aBt given By Capt Hale, Of
the obssFvRiery, but frsz fsruo niistake the bell
was net rsng CT the alarm exisnisd fer fully
throe-a aaarteis ef an hosr aflsrUaTd, in esHsS-
qusnce Of which same Of the engines arrived al
the plass without ssessient fofce 10 work them.
Capt. ". j. GayeT, pTcvesl marshal, Sho WAS
in attendance, Immediately Sont ard osihiree
the sssissAnc0 ef detachment Of mon froR
Col Roberts regiment ef reserves, a1a also dis
Pstcbcde messenger 70 Col. Rkast, who repaired
10 tho spot, and ordered detail Of mes frsn
the Ist boaih Carolina regular artillery. These,
isgsthor with the ETemen, suseeeeed In eksck-
ing the pr5grsss of The FIRE. and preventing
whst vas apprehended weuld be an extensive
eonasg6ahsu-
Notwithstanding the gSat danger to which
lhey were exposed, the frsmen ard military sert
10 ihe.r work until the Gre had bseh subdued,
and to- mush prsles esnnot be awarded 10 Mr.
T. FouTFeaud, acting chief and others having
tho direction ef affairs. Some few casualties oe-
cured iFom tho fall. z Of portion Of tho walls
in Bread street, and eyiag bricks.
The following are the names OF those Injured:
6erzs1 Fire K1gine Compsuy--John Dos
ehor, severely; ehar.oa Berger and Henry Funk,
slightly.
ChEileston Fire company--T. Murray hu1t
in leg.
Private I. Leddy, Of lhe police, wounded in
leg, slightly.
Capt PcWsIps Company Of Eeserves--5eTgt
". p. McClimsns, slight in the aI1i Privatss
Eilsh Bellingsr, tbgh, severe Thee. Blown,
hip aud neck, seyeTei Walker MesdewBi thigh,
severe.
Tho origin Of The fra las not as yet been pos
iveIy ssoertained, but il is generally attributed
70 inosndiAnsm. Sspt. EAle reports distiRetlJ
see;cg man applying torch 70 the German
Tu1nsTs Elall, and EosiEed the poliee 10 that
eject