New-York tribune., 1868-12-28
GPE1T FIRE At LYNN. MISS.

guR BUSINESS PART OF THE TOWN DESTROYED
THOUSAND CORDWAINERs THROWN OUT.
LYNN, Dec. 2G.-Between 10 and o'clock this
morning Lyceum Hall, large wooden structure the
intersection OF Summer and Market-sts, burned II
occupied by W. s. Partridge. merchant tailor PeIey
j. Mansfield. halter; ex.Mayor Johnson insurance
agent and the First Central National formerly Leighton
Bank. Most OF Mr.. Partridge's stock saved
also that OF Mr. Mansfield They lost their fixtures The
bank vault contained all the money ana valuable books
aud papers, which were found uniurod though was
10y UPolo0 uit alter ~ SIoch 1nE us a lew OoOAs
sufficiently to their loss which not very heavy
IN either case The building valued at about $4,000.
and owned by stock company. In the upper story
was large hall IN which entertainments were given.
last evening The building was partially insured A
high wind prevailing. the fire communicated TO Mr. l. B
Bazlers building on the opposite corner OF Markest
large fourstOry brick structure, with French roof,
which was occupied by Dean Peabody Attorney. who
and consisted mainly Of fnrn,trre and Inv r. s svms
barber who saved nearly all Of his stock The Post Office
also In this building. All the letters saved and
the Post ONCE temporarily situated. The Lynn Light
Infantry hsd an armOry IN this building ana all their
guns GO In number and their new and handsome uui-
forms destroyed The guns owned by the State,
aud the loss on uniforms, &c, was $500 The sagamOre
Temple OF Honor the InwoOd Lodge Of Good Tenplars,
aud Tie Wyoming Division Sons Of Temperance No.
g. had IN the building, which they rented
jhnty Their loss S. 800. which there is nsu
OF LOO Some individual property was also de-
stroyed The Burton TheateT travelling company which
other theatrical tOgeery. Wells MussO boot and shoe
Etchcrs had several sewing machines ia their rooms IN
THIS building, and furnished employment. ordinarily 10
girls Their loss pretty heavy, and IS probably
partially covered by insurance. Mt Frazer Lad shoe
mandatory in this building which was insured Tor sew
era thousand dollars considerable portion OF IL Was
removed unIuured. The building cost s65 900, 8nd was
insured for $4,000. II wOud $4,000 or 100000 10 re-
place T. The flames communicated 10 Bubies block, on
harkct-st. next 10 FrazeT's block. Tho latter
a wreck, and the greater portion OF the
Va!ls OF the former standing at 10 O'Clock.
j. fOur-stOry brick structure. and was occupied
by William II. Gale, SaundersOn d Brother, George r.
Bsedc Co.. s. +. DIjyer q Bro. aud Beede Berry all
manufacturers William A AtWc, dealer IN leather,
occupied the The firms had large stocks, the
greater part OF which removed before much damage
11 been occasOued The block coat $G5O0 but 1t can
replaced that The insurance there Is
siuO)) Geo. r. Beede & CO. insured for $4,000 A
building between this and J.. p. BuDies brick
block fired and somewhat damaged and portion OF
5t Torn down 10 prevent the fire from spreading ~
occupied by Capt LOyeOy, and bis furniture was gu
saved. The roofs of several buildings were nred by
the sparks which were blown IN al directions, ana
lev buckets Of water saved many dwellings MT New
eSs barn. the other side Of Lyceum Hail was
bumcd and his house scOrched; also, MT Hampers
stable ia Almunst and other structures TOO numerous 70
mention. Fremn from some OF tne tOWhs' aIl9
this morning Chief-EDgiDeer Damren OF Boston ana
Steamers Nos and Hook and Ladder No l. anu nose
Company No. OF Boston, the Salem steamer ana tWo
hand gincs the Chelsea steamer FIRE King NO auu
lanIengne from Mafblehead, were all present aho uOs
gi service The fire will throw about l,OO persons oal
OF employment. The total loss Is upward OF sjOOooo