New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-10-28
FIRES
TWO RrrrIDEGs DEsTROYED-THE OLD DUTCH
CHURCH AND OTHER BUILDINGS DAMAGED
loss ABOUT $4,000.

LOSS ABOUT S22O,uOO'
Shortly after a. m, yesterday, Officer Hat
ton Of the Second Precinct, while passing through Full
tonst discovered - fire In the OF the first floor of
No 16 occuped as a clothing store by David Close. lie
at once gave an alarm but before the arrival OF the Fire
Department the flames gained access TO the upper
floors aud rapidly spreading throughout the entire
building, which six stories high. In a comparatively
short time the fire had spread throughout the eh,te
building, and extended into the upper hOnrs OF NO if
also siX stories high, and which communicated WIN ~
lI6. AS large Dire seemed 10 he meNltale' Oei
called 10 tine scene another detachment Of fireinrn
Soon after The wooden sIcepe OF the OH Nor'i Du,c
Church on the corner Of William ana Fuio,Ss' ,uoh
fire, either from sparks from the hre teh neicey
ing, from Steamer stationed IN front OF tie 'Gm
In comparatively short TIM, this new nTe was 'NIi
guished. not. however, until the upper portion "a 'hS
Stecpe had been burned of The buildings NoS ~ ara
ll6, with their contents, were l.us' 1uip,vs u
strOyed The following is list n me 10 ,e,'
pied 10y David Close, dealer IA cpth'ig Loss on slock
$50 OOO insured for S20OO by city COMPANIES Inc stcuhd
floor was occupied bJ Samuel ShardOw, turner ~ IVORY
aud narl woods. Loss on stock S2OOO INSURED iu s.2o
portion of the third ana all the fourth moor was
occupied by Messrs. Clayton, starr Lindsay electro
typcrs ana pnhiels Loss on s.osh au ,,d G1r
$4,000 insured for 5000. portion OF the lli h"oI
Was occupied by John r. Hull, printer aud publisher
Lnss stock. $500; not insured Inc min anu ga,
floors O No. and the third fourth, ana hh hoorS oI
bindry I ey also owned No. ia Loss ahour $oOOOO;
partially insured by city comPales No. ll6 wac 4Wneu
The first floor OF No. ia occupied by j W Watkns
manufacture Of boots and shoes Loss on stoch sloo;
insured for $4,000. The second floor Was "ccuheu ny
Charles ii. Jones' job printer Loss on STOCK anu MA
chtnery, $500; insured No ll2 Is occupied on te hl,t
floor by Nj. Emwelu, halter. Loss Oh stock by waller,
$500 lie also owned the building, Wnicil Is ddlnhgeu W
the Of $500; insured Tno hr. floors o. N"s lS
Il Jarmou, dealers In clothing NJ. L i
stock by water, $4,000; fuIIy III
"a barber shop. Loss by water. 500 No 10 Dulc'-,t.
consisted Of ahyc-story front building aud iourSory
rear. The first floor occupied by James . Sinlth,
dealer In military goods who also occupied tue rear
building Workshop. lie owns both buildings; HIS
L.
buildings Is abOut S25OO insured for 100 Tue see
Ond floor was occupied by j. W. Moore dealer ~ nhru
ware. Loss by water $500 insured for sou The thu
floor was occupied by Itcinson Co.. printer J. -
stock by waller tl0OG insured Tor $500 Tue o4tlh
by water S7OO insured for s. 800 The NTH hoor was
occupied Dy John b. Lennon manuaStnrer oil le~eTy.
Old Dutch Churcn is abont 5000; Insured
lFT na oGC .odG pae G $1,000 S?T Greenwich $1,000
rradrsnens 5000; MercantIie: st,'oG North klyel
tor tne Rev. J. L. McNar. says divine service IN the
church Will not be Interrupted.
A fire occurred i'll the dwelling occupied by
Joseph Williams (colored) and family, at Grantevlle
Staten Island yesterday The parents were absent al
time and IT il conjectnred thar the fire was caused
hy the children playing with matches. ~ was soon ex
lugushcd 10y the neghbOr bat the children, MARGARET
years, and Joseph age years We're run'caltn De
fore they could be rescued Tie dwelling ana contents
were damaged TO she extent II 500.
ALBANY, Oct. ga fire was discovered in
the ante-room the Chamber in the Capitol this
afternoon which caused damage 10 the extent OF 500
Had thus fire night the whole building would
probably have been destroyed.
TORONTO, Ontario, Oct. GA distillery owned
by Gooderbam & Wort partially DESTROYED By fire
last night The oss L. 100000. Another fire 81 the same
time destroyed u houses at the corner Of Queen and
BlUcksts.
ROCHESTER,, n. Y, Oct. PA destructive fire
occurred in the village Of Charlotte this morning 1t
commenced the shoe store OF j. Morse and spread
ing consumed several stores and ~" American Hotel
owned aud occupied by Charles Craig. The steamer
Norresman lying ut her dock. saved the large
houses Of Eaton & Upton, the opposite side 90 the
street. The following the names Oi the losers Chas
G. Craig American Hotel loss S25OOO insured for 5000
Joseph scribe buldiug store ard bakery loss 5000 In
SJred Charles Wolf, saloon, loss S5O insured
for 81 200 MOrs, shOe store loss sJ00 insured tor
81 OO T. Tucker building and saloon. loss 1890 inslred
George Latter building grocery store, &c. loss S2bV
insured c ConnOrs, saloon loss ligh insured; The heirs
Of the Hammond estate. loss 1890; Insured T. Keen,
grocery store loss 81. 600; insured for 5000.