Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1865-10-23
General News.
Fire.

EARCa
BOsToS, October PA destructive fire oc-
Cured in Keene, New Hampshire, Thurs
doy night. Three blocks of buildings was
destroyed and nothing was left standing be-
tween the Chestnut House and Town Hall.
Fire.
KEENE,. N. H., October 2l.-About II
o'clock on Thursday night a fire was dis
covered in the rear ofRichard's block, which
was soon consumed to two blocks north of
this, owned by the Colony Bros. As soon as
1t was discovered that these three buildings
could not be saved, wooden building,
owned by Hon. T. NJ. Edwards, occupied by
the POstOfiice, was torn down to prevent the
flames from spreading. The principal suf-
ferers by the frs are, Geo. H. Richards,
building valued at SI2, 900, and insured for
$4,000; Dole's Colony Bros. building, val
ued at 5000, insured $4,000 T. N, Ed
wards, owner of the Postoffice building, loss
$1,000; ]. B. Knowlton, hardware, loss on
stock $4,000, of which $1,000 was insured j.
II. Stone, 6,OO0 bales of wool, insured for
$4,000 French & Sawyer, photographers,
loss $1,000, and not insured Clark Farrar,
fancy goods, loss $500, not insured.
Ashore.
NANTUCKET, October 2l.-A fore-and-aft
schooner, name unknown, is ashore in the
breakers on the south side of the Island.
The crew are in the rigging Assistance
has gone to her, and they will probably be
saved. The vessel will prove a total loss.
Accident.
PHILADELPHIA. October 2l.-A serious ac-
cident happened on the propeller Fanny
Cadwallader, yesterday. The boat belongs
to the Baltimore and Philadelphia Steam
ship Line, and when off Chester her steam
chimney burst Thos. Willing, one of the
fremen, W 5 badly scalded and died in a
short time. He was twenty-five years old,
was married, and resided in Camden. VIM.
II. Grumback, engineer, had his hands badly
scalded-he resides in this city. Eugene
ChiIlan, another fireman, was badly injured
about the hads and face By the escaping
steam one or two others were also hurt, but
not seriously.
Fire I'm Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, October 2l.-A fire last
night DESTROYED the wooden mill of Shaw,
Taylor CO., in West Philadelphia. 1t or
iginated in the cardipg room. from the ex-
plosion Of coal oil lamp. Loss in build
ing, $4,000; in stock, machinery, &C.,
1000. Insured for $4,000.
Distribution of Rewards.
NEW YORK, October 21.-The Tribune's
Washington special says the question of the
referred to Judge Holt for adjustment, and
he has made the awards, which the Secre-
tary of War has sent to the Presidentfo for ap-
proval.
Passports.
The Heralds special says that applica-
tions for passports have fallen off rapidly
within few weeks, owing in part to the
lateness of the season, but much more to
the reported spread of the cholera through
Europe.
PERSONAL
Thomas P. May, Assistant U. S. Treasurer
at New Orleans, was given dinner at the
Metropolitan Club Rooms.
Pierre Soule, R. NJ. T. Hunter, General
Warren, General McCOok and Judge Field
have arrived at Willard's.
Major General Howard had arrived at
Charleston on the 18th.
Cholera.
Dispatches received at the State Depart
ment from the U. s. Consul at Liverpool,
England, under date of October 9th, bring
intelligence of the moderate prevalence of
Cholera at Southampton and at places adja-
cent to that town.
Cattle Plague.
The weather throughout England con-
tinues of the ulost unreasonable kind, and
the disease known as the Rinderpest had
had broken out among the cattle in the
neighborhood of Waretree, three miles from
Liverpool, and carried of quite number of
cattle.
Destroyed.
ST. LOUIS, October 21.-Lewis Zeithe's vim
egar factory, corner of Washington and
Franklin streets, was burned this morning
Loss $4,000 Insured $4,000
The River.
PITrsBURsH, October 2l-The river six
feet by the pier, and rising slowly.