The New York herald., 1865-04-24
Fires in New York.

FIRE IN BROADWAY. two and three o'clock on
Sunday morning fire broke out in the second floor OF
premises No 4l2 Broadway occupied by Levin Simon,
dealers in millinery and fancy goods The fire extended
to the two upper floors occupied by Nussbaum Bern
stein cap manufacturers The top floor and roof
destroyed. The building Is owned by Mr. Higgins The
damage TO the gliding is about So 500 said to be in
surcd The first floor is pied by John jackson, deal
Ter in cloths &c. The whole Of the stock was removed
by the police under Captain Jourdan, and the Insurance
patrol watch Mr. Jacksons loss will be but small The
occupants Of the premises not being present, tho nsur
the stock could not be asccrlancd but Is under
stood that the losses fully covered by insurance Sono
slight damage done to the roof Of No 410, and the
steek Of feathers belonging to Phillips Manning re-
teivod some littl3 damage by water Nussbanin q
Bernsto are insured for $1,000 In the Home,
Some circumstances were developed by Fire Mar
Bakers examination which go far to show that the
Are the act OF incendiar sm The whole matter Is
under investigation The loss millinery goods Is sup
posed to be about 000 The loss on caps Is said 10 be
about 81 800.
FIRE IN WALL SrREEr.-shortly after three o'clock on
Sunday morning IRE discovered in the top floor Of
building 1Ol Wall street. OF Front street. The
nrcmen quickly at work, and prevented the fire
from spreading much beyond the spot where TO
have originated. The fire was found to be burning
among some drugs and empty cases-from what cause
at present unknown. The total damage will
about s3 000 Tho other parts Of the building were
cupicd as produce brokers' Offices
Tho alarm FOR the Eighth district ut about four O'Clock
on Sunday morning caused by somo Of tho mourn
ing drapery taking lre at Castle Garden. No other
damage
FIRE IN Fwrn AVENUE About ten O'Clock on Saturday
morning fire occurred in tho dwelling house 439 Fifth
|avenue, o: cuped by w. Humphreys The fire, IL
seems was caused by tuddlng back Of the mantel
piece taking fire. The flames spread to the ceiling before
liz was extngushcd by tho 1romcn. The damage done
20 the furntur, by wafer aounts TO about $500 The
damage done to the building IL about 81 500. Mr.
William Judson occupied apartments on the third floor
and also claims to bo the own of the house, not
withsandng tho ownership is claimed by another parry
There appears to DE cnrious circumstances ABOUT IT,
Mr. Humphreys says he Is not insured. We learn there
is Insurance on the hoisc.
FIRE IN WOOSTER STREET. About o'clock Satur-
day morning fire broke out in The cabinet shop, Nos
Is and II Wooster street, owned by William Zacharias
1t originated apparently from The stove. Loss about
500; insured for 81 600 in the Peoples Siuyvesant
Globe and Star insurance companies. The first floor was
occupied by A. Giaer, tailor Loss about $50; Insured
Tor 1850 in The Peoples Insurance (ompany. No. II,
irs oor fancy goods store Of John Moore. Loss $50
10 Insurance. No 70 nrst loor dwelling and cigars,
kept by Mary Parmley. Los $50; insurance. No.
Isl, 10 ksintn shop and dwelling o. ). Buisson Dam
laSe by water about S25 instance The building Ia
owned by the Peter Lorard estate II damaged aboG,
$500; insur,d.
vrssKL o. FIRE Tho United States bark vo,tiguer
Conway loaded with hay for Fortress Monroe took s
xhe at anchor the North Saturday afternoon
no owcd 10 the Jersey flats, where humber OF
streams oi water from numerous steamtugs put
her, and the fire gubducd, but what amount oi
damage had Cccn done was not asccrtaincd