New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-05-25
PIRB TENTH AVE.

sured fo $1,000 in the Tradesmen Co. The building belongs
TO the Schuyler estate Damage ESQ., Insured for $500 y
the Liverpool & London Co.
PIRB IL TESTKAyB.
At l0:i5 O'Clock yesterday morning fire occurred
in the patent roofing factory OF A Robinson in Tenth
between Fify-thrd and yfourthss caused by poruos
boiler blowing Oft and setting fire to some tar Damage
$500 Insured.
FRrGHrFUL CALAMITY IN NEw-0RLEASs-EIGR1
PERSONS BURNED TO DgAu-7st Ssrosas Bee Of the lsss
inst. has the following.
The fire which, occurred abou; II: O'clock Saturday nEhe
AZ No e6 New Levee-st ST Marys Market proved -
have been very Affair." The crowd and conusionss
enant rendered possible get the particulars
at time and notwithstanding the rain yesterday morning
great crowd again Attracted 10 the having bcse
erorte persons had persisted the conhagratsou
hand at an early hour and sure enough
midst OF the dying embers were TO be seen the fright
y charred remains osevea human beings The house was
large brick building second door from 81 hsy
st. As we had stated IN our ias issue danee wa gong
the second when the IRE occurred and IL Il slaves
that the negro fiddler employed for the festive occasion gave
warning amer the alarm OF IRE was gwen tna tnee ne
some the house who were asleep and would be burned
death If rescuedi but his story was not credited
from the fact perhaps that no one believed tnn ahI
person could remsn asleep in the midst Of much noise and
excitement The Coroner succeeded in recovering eght bod
les charred and blackened OF course tlat tuel,
color much less their complete Identification could NOT %
ascertaned Only one was identified the body o. coores
boy named Peter lhomas another was sgPpos-e 70 70 -
body Of the Irish girl Bridget = her fa name not eeinf
The body OF small girl was found on the third
floor those Of three females on the second ro9 sna TWO oodss
on tho ground foor The testimony before the Coroner
% rom he Mayor and thar there considerable drinking
noise and excitement during the froe which was or tne Den
. Of
the house from the of the late Richard sater that shs
used the front the first floor grocery and rear part
the same her bedrooms that her husband nae esee
and locked the and that she had mpFudenty len coA
oil lamp and candle burning IL the store thar When she
went the dance she heard something IKE the
report pto that her little son ran TO her saying hat tes
house was on fire. thar she took her infant and leaving
her by she rushed on TO the shed eon-
Meeting the second story that man named Barns as
sisted her 10 the shed OF gey OF the ADJOINING nous~
and that the Ere announced created terrible Goa
fusion The third story was ened 70 negro wno n ~
other half crown girl The coroner concluded 70 hold the
man Tolaud m the matter could be more thoroughly inves
ea leland states that he had gone 20 coffee house -
rnk when ne OF fire given He rushed oaok
10 reach second story, smoke obsoured every
hing but he made his way out OF tie second story wnes
and ned over the gallery He stated that the nousenoe
Snrnnre belonging 10 him IN the house was not insured
bonob at the dance lie knew zone o. the parties as
MES Knowing that there grocery in the house and knows
nothng OF the cause the ire which strange IN conhoo
ton with Mrs Toands statement We hear that the rePcs
g. which Mrs ohnd aludes heard outside some miutos
after the alarm OF fire given 50 that true the ehpo
son or whatever produced tie report ws8 more likely @
result .han tie cause OF the fire. Altogether myscI
affair.