Daily union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1865-1866, 1866-09-07

THE FIRE on " EDNEsDAY NIGHT.-Our report
/ Of losses By the great FIRE, published in yester-
/ day mornings paper, was in the main corrective
/ have endearoFcd, however, to gather Information
4 entirely reliable, in order that our readen might
know the exact lOsssustainedb y the parties whose
houses were swept away in a twinkling by the
hery element
Messrs. ORR BRorHERs had in store stock
amounting to between $4,000 and $4,000.
They were insured for S220OO, divided among
the following companies: Arctic, Of New York.
$1,000; North American Of New York. 5000;
Home. Of New York. $1,000; Tennessee Marine
aud Fire Insurance Company. Of Nashville, 5000.
The safe Of ORR Bios was taken from the ruins
yesterday. and on being opened, the books, pa
pers. money. etc. were found in good order. not
an artiee injured, save a slight aiscoloring caused
by the intense beat the safe had been subjected to.
Not dishearteDed by their disaster they will soon
have a new stock Of goods on hand. and be pre-
pared to greet their friends and customers as Of
old. They have not yet succeeded in getting 10
cation. but expect to DO 20 in a day OF two. when
they will advise their friends where to end them,
through the press Of the city.
Messrg Ewing & Co. estimate their loss at be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000. Their insurance
amounts to $4,000. in the following companies:
Commercial Insurance CO.. Of Nashville. 5000;
Arctic Of New York. $1,000; North American, Of
New York. s5.OO0 Home Of New York. 5000;
Hartford. Of Hartford, Conn.,, 1000. They sue
ceeded in saving but few hundred dollars worth
Of their entire stock Their safe was rescued from
the building before the fire reached it. and Of
course their books and papers are all saved. We
are authorized 10 say. that by next Monday the
10th inst, Messrs. Ewing & Co. will be in full
blast again. with even a more extensive stock
than that destroyed by FIRE. They have leased the
building aow occupied by BRTES TH4xoN. on
the corner Of Spring and College streets. where
they viii be happy to meet their old friends and
supply their wants in anything in their line of
trade.
We we're ia error ia regard to he proprietorship
of Lle stable occupied by Captain SAM. J. LITTLE.
Il bclonged to the estates Of CHrLDRFss and
WATKNs. and was leased to JAMES GEE. who
rented it to Captain LITTLE.
Our home Insurance companies were for
tunate ia having lost but little by the confagrA-
ton. The Tennessee Fire and Marine. and Com
morcial. were the only ones that suffered any ma
tera loss.
Thomas FARRELL was insured in the CONNER
cal as was also THOMAS Common. Their com
bined loss will not exceed $1,000.
RncoRDEu's COURT.-The number Of delinquents
before His Honor. the Recorder. yesterday morn
ing. reached twenty-five. Eight Of these were
boys, whose parents will probably learn, in the
course Of time that they must put a restraint
upon their children. and prevent them from con-
tinually running the streets and disturbing the
peace ofthe city.
The first case called was CHARLES MORLEY,
charged with fOrcbly taking possession Of lumber,
the property Of GERARD PLUlMER. He was also
charged with disorderly conduct and using Ian
guage calculated to cause a breach ef the peace.
Fined 50. @r
SAN. WEBER, colored. and Mr.. murray.
white. both employed in the same store on Broad
street. engaged in fight. and were taxed 50
apiece for their pleasant pastime.
MIKE HENDERSON, colored. took advantage Of
the late fire. and appropriated two sides of bacon.
for which ofense he was sent TO the workhouse
to liquidate fine Of s5i.
GEORGE HAGwOoD and LOUIS PETERS, colored,
for fighting at a negro ball, were both fned the
former S2l and the latter 50. PETERS paid his
bill, and HiGwooD was sent to the workhouse.
Isaac SMITH. colored. stealing pair Of pants
in default Of payment Of s5l. took up quarters at
the Patterson House
FRANK RosENHEN. for amusing himself by
throwing water melon rinds at a negro girl, had
TO pay 50 for his fun.
JOHN HORN. Thomas Horn, JOIN CONLEY and
ANDREW CoNLEY. the three latter mere boys. we're
arrested for fighting and raising a disturbance on
Church street, near the railroad. JoHN IIoRE was
and three boys required to pay 81 each
Two news boys. named MIKE MARTIN and Con
SELIUs SULLIVAN, agreed TO go down to the depot
and settle little difference between them Eager
for the fray. they could broke no delay so they
wont TO work before they got across the Square,
and consequently fell into the clutches of the
policeman. They were fined 81 each, the remem-
branee Of which viii probably cool their pugils-
tic propensites in the future
NIKE CAyENDER. JOHN ANDERSON, JoHN CAS-
TELLo and MIKE CuRRIE. plead guilty TO the
charge of drunkenness. and were assessed the !
usual amount-s9a piece. They were sent to So
Der or on the city rock pile
CHls CRAIGHEAD. colored, committing nuis |
anee in emptying his cart inside the corporation. |
paid 81. The Recorder took occasion ON this trial
TO say that hereafter nc will nfiot severe puEish-
ment on all offenders CHARGED with committing a |
nuisance-that he has.beon too enient heretofore.
GEO. WRIGHT, colored, stealing a coat, was sent |
10 the workhouse for seventytwo da vs., ON failure
10 pay fine Of S5i.
Total amount Of fines and COSTS 1851.