New-York tribune., 1867-04-06
FIRES.
II WEST TnIRTY-NINTn-sr.

At .! o'clock yesterday morning fire broke ont IN
the small frame building in the OF No. 2ss West
Thrtyninthst., owned and occupied by John McManus
Loss, 1000; not insured small frame stable adlOllhe
owned by John Geary, was also destroyed, Loss slo'
INcENDIARY FIRE IN JERSEY crrY-sEvERAL HORSES
BURNED.
Shortly before IL o'clock Thursday night
fire broke out in temporary stable in the rear OF
the dwelling Of Jerseyave. and Fourthsts jersey
City owned by Major Hughes, and in which were TWO
valuable work horses Although discovered almost I'M
hay aud that found impossible to rescue me
animals and the attention of those present was directed
20 the of five horses in the adjoining TWO soy
brick stable TO which the flames had already gained sc
The two horses next TO the door owned Dy Saor
Hughes got in safety. The other three being
where the flames had gained considerable headWa5 were
also rescued but not before they we're terribly Dueu
one badly that his recovery is impossible Tue poor
animals, which belong To John kessler were taken 10
Snowdens express stables where rythng possible ws
done 10 alleviate their sufferings Two OF these are
pair Of very large heavy draft horses worth AT east sO
and probably three -four months will eapse before ey
will again be lit for use Of the horses in the tempo
rary stable was owned by Mr. Kesse and cost $50 Ine
other belonged to Maj Hughes and was worth s2oo
OF double harness, valued at Si00 destroyed he had
Gently insured ms horses anu % T MAJ Hnobes
loss by damage 20 the stables would not exceed so no
insurance. BY the promptness anu adnIape at
lin the temporary board stable was Only Dufeu Oh .n
inside, one Of the horses not hayig % pee nIGn @
less DANA ged The fire was the unuouDted WOrk oI a
incendiary, the stable was accesslpe IRON Ine
and the fire originated where small window was left
open for vent ion. Mr. kessler was al the stable a
1880 o'clock to attend to the horses and see that all was
right for the night.
IN PITY -SECOND-ST
AT o'clock D. IN. yesterday fire broke ont in the
paint and patent roofing manufact0ry Of Alfred A. Rob
inson located in Fifty secondst, between Tenth and
and Eleventhaves caused by some tin pant exploding
which workman was engaged in drawing from retOrt.
| The hui "A
from FIy-second 10 Fify-thirdst IL was completely
desroved together with the contents comprising about
$50 barrels Of tar and quantity Of prepared roofing
iSi F;,,y secondSt owme6 and occupied as A dwell
ing by Henry Fider. was damaged To the extent OF
ssOO; insured for 500 on building and 800 on tut,
niturc wooden building on fiftytmrdst owned ahu
occuped i'm part by G. COlpinger considerably dam
aged Not insured. VIM Ounce Hannah Cole ana one
other family occupied the remainder OF the building.
They each lost somewhat on furniture. Gilbert Il. Nor
nit a member Of Hook and Ladder Company No ~,
while standing upon a building adjoining the flre was
very badly burned lie was conveyed his residence In
Thirtyf The premises have been burned HO oi
three times within the past years Sergeant Gross
aud section of from the Twentysecond Precinct
| rlRgs c,rSEp By LOCOMOTIVES OY THE MORRIS AND
ESSEX RAILROAD.
The fire which occurred in Newark on Thursday
afternoon destroy two dwellings Nos II and ~ Eighth
ave- carpenter shop and barn belonging To MI mrs
tian Wrher valued at tl5J, and by which the fanes
o Louis Meyer and Mr. Klein were turned out OF doors
with the loss Of their furniture, was caused py sparks
from "A locomotive the Morris and Essex Railroad
which runs immediately IN the rof the carpenter shop
first broke ont soon after night lal on
| the same day, a barn In Orange was set fue 70 III
| the same way and burned tO the ground. About
| two weeks since, two barns Oh Morris aui Esseh
| Railroad ave. near Hgh-st., were burned down, ana
! two dwellings badly damaged from the same cause,
and II il said that cooper shop ~ that vicinity has been
similarly fIed half dozen times during the present
week NuinerOusy signed petitions were presented 10
the Newark Common Council az it, moetlng las' hgn
asking that body compel the Company To resort to
some eNpedent Tor abatinC the dangerous nuisance lh
danger said from the fact thar locomotives ul
the COMPANY although cOalburners, are withn screen,
-ne application of which "a the smoke stacks Nouu
prevent the exit OF sparks.
! AT CINCINNATI.
/ NJ rlIxs.lPu 70 rHE rRIBusE
! CfNCfNNATI. April 5.-H Narwgs spice mills NJ.
tl3 Court was damaged by fire this morning to the
extent OF 5000 and the third and fourth stories OF
McIIeury Car~On's gasfttinc establishment, and Pow
eIls u store on Mau-st between Fourth and Firth sts
| were also burned this morning. Los- about $1,000
! DESTRUCTIVE FIRE ~ BURLINGTON.
| BrRINGToN VI. April THE most extensive hre
our civ ever experienced occurred last evening lut
extensive warehouses OF SHIELD Watkins were totaiS
DESTROYED Central House. Union Block, the iita III tht
city aud dwellings were more or les, INJURED p
wer snved the and romen, there being no wlhd
q Wires a Co were damaged 10 the amount OF 800 ny
the breaking Of crockery sc The loss OF Messrs Snedo
4 Walkers is estimated AZ SlOfoo. and would nave peel
much iarlrr had they not got out large qlcihtl o
uelts Their bindings and stock were insured IRON ~ ~