, 1866-05-26
THEhEW YORK FIRE,
Additional Details. Of the C0nfln-
grafton.


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prsc'n OF tne Fif"-t1ist"Fgo OF tne Acnd-
ens-Gazzeni.n waFned-M~x sssr.
eszek's >tnt~meut-nnre'z aud
GTau's lt.ent BEAUTY " Abe Riro-A
New Academy to be E&uilt-Ei1c Hxott
From The va,,ou, New York nanera w.
~ HNei.aaA 'teus " 'n'
EeTest Ee1oaase 70 INC recent great conaagfa-
Ton IN that city: !:
That The fire was tho result of deliberate
at hand. This fact has added to
the natural excitement that prevailed through
out the community. The public mind IL, up
10 the present writing, bus!ed In eudeavoring
TO find a motive for the diaboIicnl act, and.
strange 10 say, wonderful unsulnIty exists
In the suspicious raised.
To give currency to the popular theory con-
cerr1ng the painful subject, would be idle, or
perhaps would defeat the aims Of Justice. Be-
sides the official investigation into the origin
Of the are, an inquiry has been Instituted by
tho Directors OF The Academy Of Music, and
We may hope that these determined efforts to
discover the lncendiaries may be speedily sue
cesslul. So :ar It appears that no trouble with
the attaches OF the theatre had ever occurred,
and consequently suspicious do not poiat to
that quarter for sufficient motive. The
work seems equally certain not to have been
AOAS ~ 4A%At<AhA AoOCN*st AA@ k4I LAIs4k4E
contained nothiuE adapted to the wants Of
an ordinary thici.
The tota! destruction OF the Academy wns
clearly intended, lOr phosphorus was copi-
ously used BY the tucend'artes, and the fire
set simultaneously under the floor of the
rnot. -
PHOSPHORUS.
Mr. Grant. heau carpenter Of the Academy,
was naoly burned at tne time tnaI tue wafer
waS n1st turneo on Inc nfe ny some material
!a, Nnlcn ne says n ao say sausueo was
pnospaotus. a n!eman was aiso burned IN
ne sams manner am at Ihe same Time; Il Is &c,
ubont tle building, and That the IRE Was the
Work OF 1ncehdfafles.
WARNING.
w, Mmie So Maaams S eazzanasa MI was Dressing 70
3'a 3sasc aae Asau5py, ~ s.l1nSels eau. y. to
hef room, ana toia her 70 hurry up. Ihsy
aasased 1ei 10 Eea ou5 Or .ns oni.a.og Us soon
as poestute, VI ?ne 1Gus M ". uut.. aet.ne
Ep9h li.ls Warning she lnamco'atelS lett Tie
pu1ldu's. -
is Mio,oai,
The Academy Of Music belonged TO an A.
scc'ation, aid was ilfst opened TO the public
use by Manager Hnckttt, with Mario aud
| Grisj, IN October, 1864.
| It's original cost. Including rround, va:
ss,S rIt u h,,t w;ch % w,s ~
t.i,S .wn1iep 1,r the ;,c,n If aecorot;ans rl,I
teo!S emo1len ~ ~ atcu u uecofauohs. tht
as good management supplanted speculation
ans. the desire fur operatlc Music became
more general. tle7 gradually rose in marx 4
--ni,,ne 1f,,dar ~ H,rat-oLy, ;.;-sot;,'-. 49,.
saius. Eu1e. 49, ,T.1t ~ eE.aun tnI1
hae AttAluco LIZ .ne!f n'Enest P11cs' Eaen shnrs
Of II ,Nu entitled Inc holder 10 an admission
| aud sGAt TO each public performance, a con
| sidel alton which was sufficient. The stock
holders received moderate rent iVr opsratl,
performances, and Of late Fears have bee,
fortunate III renloE the house LOT other puf
poses. Thanks to thsse causes, tue debt Will
"ss 9nee ne ,,a o w.
there rer,ainf.,l hit sC1 0fH1.. Insf,ru;f,cont a
t;s s.,,, ,uan teo.,s = ann.1.S .,:n s1,o1 =
Ter by The !aet that the direction had a cas-
surplus OF 600. This, With the insurauc
OF $150, ,OO. leaves the directors $4,000 Wit
which 10 rccommellcc operations. The inst
rancr is for small snms IN ,,ond offices mn
t.o51.d ho-n t,"t ,;'n :,a1 o..a+a ~, ,,n;"
the walls OF tue Academy yet stand has vas'
" increased in rnluc. 1t could be sold to-dn
tor three times what II cost originally, 4
n,,s sIsa,a,,on' tneA' II Aas paul. aAo PA
naA1eoAs -.,...r
The frss incw Of ine M ille, @shH Mr @M, feicn,
SaNe .o MY noasx a. s.aten Atlana ana GU me y
Acsoey G ~ y 70 0o"n a. a sose 70 ~
utae.aIo WE Cauee y; sue Htt. aoitss y NAs tue y
OF oI 1ncendtaty; au cUnsincct', indeed, an
calS.ul eSanana,ton. ana apon sesieM o! an u
hr,Ic set ei 1rte9es,4d nerI,e. III, ,,s Jus ~
1netesteu IL y c'!Hent HoM tas 1act tn.t nave 70
sen,s sttu. aae , nsc w @ III u1seoSesed una
NO pafans'!e, sna slmos' az 9nee Il appearcd At IL
: Toll o. tne fcaneMf. me piece oeneatn the pa
: qnette n9s not oeen usea: 10 my kno"leafe, tln
| ~ "a! ope!o, anu u ute - ess! nGedeu in<r
easinr H. hosse air he opsn md wbo yet
s, nos uaessne M sopm mat aveos.ea ~ t. mea, 81
sa,a 70 hrf; "G;olnc, ,;. & hnr1y T. Up. Asdams, yoq
io.d, .. j !, ": aiiea VIII ..o1s All !;
D Matnfoas. properties ana music o. ny ooesas, !
Giualn9 tEe ncS ana eSsens'ne ma1e'lai n,ed u
a and "C Ipano we're 1 Destroyed; 4 valuable l1hl
G Wh'eh noasa. o. S!lMan = suako:ch. and
Mnen a saaoe y e. n @ hase h y een 81 ms,
% tuIsa: ". no moneY S2n tcpssssn. NIL, .hs 2hs25r
Yslae 81 this properly. n haa mliuon o. dolls
@ could not At ousc replace Inc scoscs OF the pte
= HnAT WAS FhofnEsieb.
!, AZ naoness tneis Is - soneu1es q metnod
anoM. W. aea PIX nss 1so'suoGs r. stsph;n u. bfaaen
# NJ aro falo. " my dear SaS. oet'rc searis pass
- esea! oEG , " tne mansge4s ~ ane ;Aahasess
= eaallon WI! of aS.a;slnatca OF o's house WIZ
Is Safaea aoMn nS n,,as Meas NJ. 1armams = museum
II and ns,S the arsdcmy ~ ....nc u efeDher
~ seems wn< a pretty rooa prophet. AtanY eve
t. the work was well done-als1 IL LOST that could
= Naclel. ut ~ Me6sler sasd. ~ ss,sl nye." an'
nns "e1s aas s!atn e. agsan.s me &c. mn p!esen
ani je h ss.h Mho I'm. ~ q, ;nrs.f H.,
ly Vail awhl:e. Fortuna els suy II surance runs IN
Il June 10 June, 20 teat uln covered, aud my 81
patny II extended toward our lnccndta,y frfc,
Wao Fonld proesbl, nave deferred the hfe III
WI, ~ am of 1he - .c,sux am or con
nnt htrrtit, thay INV tns, ,hrii rntIrc ,niset
a. an roi ilec, have lot III, ,oU. / am glad 10
70 ,it,c tl:4 Nr. lran hs. fo.l bur lew nundrcl
,ars. The Acaaemy, wns rather large III b1m !;
). nae GU agedA new hotse 'or ihe next fea: On
IT, ~, ~ 1I H. u a ~, ~ t ~ ,sl ~
IN M .f,nz ne In.6 ,ra rn,h.- H. 1n.I iOiM,,S
II, ;r.: ,r:. aid If sny o:her nsSson Iy INV cha
~ -hould hase e.ud.e ayains, ,nc and the Acsds
'P --as. Tor instance, II L ta common vi b Burlrr
ny No. ~ tsrhadwas. mud bainum. Of the Muse1
wnn' y Sa 10 10 hayy ny hnrnsd ~ o4t y, H.
re- wss and ~ Sn,icr was. inresr coincidsncr-
3.i ,tJ But. Of course, there 10 No such person
*. no-.tnot tor no money" i poeeto1c that
y. ars w.s accidental. t9i rot oropahle tlnf1o n
Ill faLS ioos. ana 20 VII ~ pnhae, thank 10
professional or generality thfe inecndists.,n, ::
ID, yi Re closely ecrutinizet. and, II cuiits. broi
be 70 1el.,bntfon. am 2laa to eaY tas musicians
ms hut hisic-a few INSTRUMENTS perhaps, but. on
,as wooic: 'nd fns'snacant los:
"-s MR.. MARETzEk's LOSSES
J" 1t Is difficult to form correct cstimat
the loss Incurred by the destruction OF
mt properties that were in the Academy. the
I'D GreGatc stock Of scenery. wardrobe, mu
f. librettOs, machinery and miscellaneous {
.a ~ clcs, having been slowly gathered, Us o.
'Y sion demanded, md while certain itcm
the inventory are found TO have Increase
pm white far above the original cost, others
on deprecated from long use:
TAe loss or properties ialls heaviest u
Nr. Max Marctzck, the lessee Of the A.
on- envy. ..---, -.,
or- The library OF opetatic, concert, and
torlo music was collected at great exp
uHiHte Tue seventeen 9caIs ~ "ntHu ut
J. managed oreratic matters in this city.
I'm, catalogue comprised eighty y.stH operas, c
ri. plete In oil parts twelve oratorics, and
-. 1 1a11nntfn,, ,n1f Ia parnc rfy aroc1,a