The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-07-15

oay support propose continue the performance OF
IN connection with the living curiostes, as soon as
suitable public hail theatre be secured for the pur
pose This, trust, will be in few days.
The pubics obedcnt servant, =. T. BARNUM
| 50 CHAMBERS SrREEr New York, July IA, 1865.
CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE NEW MUSEUM
The following letter was received by Mr. Barnum yes
| terday-
sIR-Considering the burning Of your tme-honored
Museum public calamity and anxious to aid as far AZ
IN INV power towards beginning Of new collection
of relics and curioses TO be exhibited under man
agement beg place at disposal lot Of rares
from Arizona and the Pacific coast gathered during
cont explorations there also collection OF relics OF the
Crmean war made during my soSn az sooas.op pc IN
terest in the upbudne Of new museum Is followed by
other individuals who have had opportunities to secure
articles worthy OF preservation and Of public exhibition
r. q MCCORMICK, Secretary of Arizona
THE MUSEUM EMPLOYEES
Every one will sympathize with the employees Of the
Museum nearly all OF whom have been heavy losers by
fire. The actors and actresses have lost their ward
robes and other articles the clerks, ushers supern
tcndents and numbers Of other attaches have lost
property which they had been in the habit
| Of keeping in the establishments, and in addition,
| are now thrown OF employment II has been
suggested that the theatrical profession this city give
them benefit at the Academy of Music Numbers of
these employees called Mr. Barnum yesterday anxious
|
TO know what course be intended to pursue. The store
NO 30 Chambers street filed with ladies' aud gentle
men, with whom our public are familiar as appearing
day ana nightly on the boards OF the Museum theatre.
MANY Of them are now left in rather Strengthened crcun.
stance and II would be well for the public TO look to
those who have long catered for their amusement
Millions hive gone away from Barnum's Museum in
high spirits and well pleased with what they saw and
heard Many pleasant hour has been spent within its
walls many a heasly laugh evoked many an afternoon
"hiien away "ch Wouiu otherwise nave been oui ana
potless Fhe ladies' ana gentlemen who have thus con
no, h r,,o,. - ,ha; bo,. Of trio, rr,aro orc ,..,,,
one hundred of them The following are the names of
of those who have suffered from the conia
gration:-
"a : tiffany, treasurer; syIyesse Bleeker superin
hiof T Depe eIerS M WaSde" ao1r
ncKc, agent, - lusoy, assistant uekes agent; VIM
assistant superintendent Of a1uara woodroe Brothers.
Plls, oio"eIs, 1o'n nns'ns cara wfteri - ~ norii,
man, general utility; D., Barnem, seif-sewing ma
ment saloon; - Lawrence, pcrfnmery; James o
hearn, engineer George D Roc, iaochins, Jaines
8 Conlin shooting gallery; H. W. Lewis, Daniel Curtin,
asss'ants IN shooting gallery Joseph laperre Herman
hovs aopt uorn carver oh sarro,v nan,sr
and glazier Robert = Taylor, Happy Family; Thomas
NJ Oylne MOUSE carpenters; hmie uueoeau, nalu
raist Chailcs D. Burns, stage carpenter and machins
Thomas aan,lin assistant stage CARPENTER and machins
ooli N,iphlil Aialor cannon w, "iains u aurtls,
svehe shitersi george huge, scene painter Genrsct
dilse Dr., r asssant; scene painter; Robert > WaNer
assistant property man Charles Fox stage manager,
~ ~ anyaor prppter mons Gr9ss paiiet nls'er ana
gehc Q ana j. Mcneil Mis- Fcnton, Miss Hanson, Miss
ino'npsoh' MISS walker MISS teh'o"' dancers
rae Losses AND issuaANci;s.
-, .,,, - -. $500 ~
the buildings destroyed,
INSURANCE.
Barnpm's Museum-stock- Albany City So 500; Yon.
kers and New York. $4,000 Morris So 00O lriport rs
ana Traders, So 500; Mechanics OF g. 81 900; New
OF philadeIpha s4 500 Colgruba 81 900; ST Nicholas
$1,000; S. Marks, $1,000; Bate $1,000 siechanics'
Corn GSclanee' az 500 roIai. $50 600. s-'''''
Buliing-Itstatc OF IT, Osnistead .4-Norsicb So 900;
stuyvesant $1,000 williamsburg CITY 81 oco Gllaun
$1,000; Commerce, $4,000; columbia 81 go Rrlgcra,
sl,25o; Empire Cty. $4,000; ycrsyy CITY. $500; Cso
GERS, $500; Brcvoort $500 Merchants $500;
$4,000
Charles Knox, halter No. 2is Broadway-stocs The
50 500 storing - 900 irdcinnity, 81 zoo; cro.nn
$500 ienox, ~ 600 So Nicholas, $4,000 ST MARX $,
$1,000, h " World, $500, New Amsterdam, s25No,
Nasstii SsVoyi tTrhcn = FunH ms '@h. = COMPANY
$5oo--lotal $4,000 Bui,d ngI:clier S00co; Lori.
lard 5000 lIrtcr. ana Traders, Stc1rty and
knicscralcGeS y l,ooo
L. l. Rogers gone, ep|iiersi No. ~ l,iladWAs--Nn
~ OR lMni1Yi hcioA 900 Nee tAsshd, ~ olN each
Bow ~, Phcnix, Atfntic New amsterdam. Indemnity
aud ilpie OF WV Haven, - W eachi Geni q anA
Morris - 900 errh' N"niark 81 AOh Second topr o.
c,pcd by , 7. Reeves. b.dl} Insured
y W. Wits, halte 40 2ls ID s!way. On stock
Moi.s $poOJ; Appi ~ eiOJVi hampton %
~ ~, % .,..t-. -. coo -, =, ~ 80,
49,. ~ 80 49,, 80 ,,, y -, h.i.,g.,
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, s ~ 80 a1a - ,,.e,, - i,-,,c'. ,,,,,'
Ms 10 ANA g Ann etrreo J1ncs &c Kclwood are
iod So- SO u0O In Inc North Amer;can and Albany
citv Ere Irsurapcc ccnr,nles
No M Ann s,rer; II + B,.tne Tailor Jefferson Com
many q cOD
Nh ig Ann slr.cl--Occueisl by Dick AZ Fitzgerald
p1Ni.hcrs insurance or s:,e COO as follow -HoIne
INSURANCE Comnany - ss0: suriuririd =, ODo. wtn.
haitian az 400 Peter Conner 90 800; Lamar 4: 900.
pl,cnis ~ 600 Relic 8, ZOO Dal,.c 81 500. Pa, nc
II 500: Firnnors 81 900 East River \. 500. N n
cbictg' g.; COO It
no is., Fa.ton street. r. woiton,ykc insured. Tor
600 m isey ge- l.irn and MARINE insurance tOmpany