, 1866-07-09
| GRtAT FIRE IN PORTLAND
Fearful Destruction of
Property.
TWO THOUSAND BUILDINGS
BURNED.
More than Two Thousand Fami-
lies Made Homeless.
Ten Millions Of Dollars Worth Of
Property Consumed.
Awlnl Scenes Of Devastation and
Destruction.
STREET LINES 1t)TALLY on.
l,lrl;ltA'l't;1).
Hundreds Of Buildings 5iniul~
Iancously In Flames.
1r,t' ct tho Sufferers.
STREET LINES 1t)TALIY Oh.
l,l'rltltA1't;t),
Hundreds Of Buildings Sinful
Iancotsly tn t*lnn1cy.
1i';,t ct tho Bufl',l'ul'B.
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mot rart 0s l,sc WarrtAtcs IN tHn rIn1 s.rt:.
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l.".arts Of Mr. iroNn, oi "ho:r r':s encc se as.,
nlEtndy >pkcn rs The tuert In tiis rlty. rn,y con
-1llH":a the most extensive rncnr worka IN New
ns ~: sod asa s.an'a' o,av The Sy w;1
,ns almost sa!c from The sou'Iwt-'. swert
~ 1ss tssa se ne sa Of c o~ar sown
Exchange ftrcet. IN which we're sitnat:i the hnud-
somest tcwelers' ehons oi ,hs city. tue newspaper
room, and many offices. public and priylfe. iu.
c!udinc The law ollte Of Senator Ft.scu1cn, znd
,he sf,i,sh Ton.a''s Office; Middle :.Etss llo@ 3aft
nn.nr,e,-she hcst rcta,l lhops, and i number Of
offices occupied hy The leadia. members o! the
which contained Inc pos, office also; the telegraph
oalees, sltnated At the corner or Exchange and
Middle etteet*, ei1ectl5, opposite tie Custom
surgcs swep. steadily on and to the easl md no,t
DuI1n the hrtes carkues* Of th' summer night the
spectacle pre.ented B. !he eonf'ngraifou. a. seen
::rand; but it moi easy 10 indu!pc ones love Of
tic picturesque tn Tue prcssncs Ut these smoking
rood forth :s the accumulated RENTS Of h,u,1a
entEry and enterprise. TO the estim,teu value ot
SONG TIN 'nlffons of doliars Nearly two thou .and
tAorsara lnaissdu-ls III ali, are 10 day destitute
ard homeless, Mho in the .uorning ol yesterday
constituted ., n5a'ly ons.thiEd Of the popaIatIon Of
ous cI,ies tr ataer1ca Eich. churches, seven bo.
every printing office ii The c,ty cn.s1. OF Is
suIpE newspaper. have VANISHED.
The behavior Of the peupIe las been ley.nd
praise Order has ben preserved Throughput all
these exciting hours. and the Inhabitants have ytcd
Nsih es!tt oiHe!+ 4uu Will Lie -ooa Feoplt N4o
H.; in 'str energetic effort. n,!nIasn the
public peace aud 10 pm. dnwu The conllasratton.
Ihc nsears " their disposal Tor This purpose wete
certainly tar from adeqaste aud 1t is 10 he regret
ted that aru'rS "as nu' taken from The lire of lat
year n Aucn.ta, to orGaE1*e here more ve
hoEc, however. has h:cn done AID Is doing: aud
csen unuer tue nc;ual rrs .ise Of this dire calamt-
y. me 0eonlc @ pre,eIse asptlt and ,e;oln,oa Nheh
IT. great d1enStrr Hut II II 10 hC hoped tnat no
,itnc VII he lot by onE iraAi1e cItics IN COMING
son ly-,,sIcken community:
and III. urapce:
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iIru"n:. aautn,th.; Haynes Il :l Gooi
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ien 1u1sss aud whnlsn isss Ss1ss,r = r.aTse iEss
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s.Sha'; hosc manufactussr; D. ~ Ciate, ,ct
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neetmS, iohn :. Dow Son. DoN s Libby
9sicAlmnc. Edward shaw. Warren >parrsx. /
'se ofs. wsies SoesS
lnicsnsl Wcscnue: thc 1,rico and occan in:ursns,
Compans; The M-lehant' E1caaasc; .Jo6s
SuneaSonS i;,'ms% i9undff; ;t,,,as A nanyon,
J. =. Merrill. Hcur3 Qu1ncey. Jesfe 5. Eel
and 4. E.. Fel'. Niih thoeo before men
| toned. jewellers; Harper i Smith, la.1 mannlac
tG1ers: eyc.y Lawyer; Smlth & Co.. machine csfd-
Lilly. 11dhack & Cu.. machtns.fs; E. L. Uank. aut
Z. Il F.r'ey% Hsutfcal Instruments ; L. u. Chzue!
and ". i. lasting. scel organs; +. ". kaIcr j
to. >. kAcr Il Co, u. J. Colur, L. D. Uarl1n.