Liberal Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1872-1???, 1872-11-16

the Boston fire. The Directors have
voted to call in policies for cancellation
and discontinuence Of business. The
First National Insurance Company
lose $4,000, which will be raised by
assessment. The Bay street Insurance
Company lose 100000, and have sus>
pended for the present. The Mer-
chants aud Farmers Mutual lose over
$500 600, but will continue business
No other companys lose heavily.
The World says none of the large
insurance companies have had time to
look over their policies. At an infor>
mal meeting of leading insurance Off
GERS to day the statement was made
that the losses will be nearly all paid
in full.
Boston, Nov. 12.-The streets now
are perfectly quiet. Two hundred and
fifty mounted soldiers parol the streets,
and no one not having official authority
from the commandant is permitted to
pass the lines. One man who attempt
ed to enter store on Winter street re-
fused to leave after being ordered
away, attempted to run, and was shot
by one Of the guards and severely
wounded.
At the points where persons are
! known to have been buried the ruins
are being cooled with water preparato-
ry to digging out the corpses OF tie
victims.
The condition Of Boston Insurance
Companies is involved in much doubt,
though those familiar with their con>
servative policy believe they will not
all succumb.
Philadelphia, Nov. l2.-The fol-
lowing is statement of the actual
losses of Philadelphia companies by the
Boston fire
North American 800, 900; Union
National, S34 600 peleware Mutual,
s400, 100; Fame. $4,000 Franklin,
$500, 900; Girard, $1,000 Pennsyl>
vania, $500, 600; State of Pennsylvania
500 600 American, 100000.
1t is rumorcd that last night man
attempted to set fire to a gas house
near Charleston Bridge, and was seized
by tie infnriated crowd aud unccrcmo,
niously hanged 10 lamp post.
Three men were buried in the ruins
Of fallen mass on Washington street,
leaving their heads .isiblo. \ few OF
the crowd attempted TO re- cue them.
but were unsuccessful, aud in few
minutes the remaining portion oi the
va. se,i aud buried them cut 4 ;gh1
/ Six mcn wcrc arrested this uorpir.
IN the northern part oi the city, MIL
. or ,uo from The burned district, caught
ia the act Of iirius building,
Boston. Nov ll--Tae auaher oi
irms and business houses burned i
j nine hundred and thirty The numter
Of dwellings aud lodging houses IS
sixty.
Austin, Nevada, Novembsr 13.-At
zen minutes to niue O'Clock last even
ing, violent shock Of earthquake was
lclt in this city. 1t was short, lasting
only about tvs seconds, and acco,nfa
nicd by loud noise resembling an cx-
plosion Of mine underground.
Cincinnati, November II. - The
horse disease is steadily increasing
Business is seriously impaired in conse~
anence. Men drew the engines to a
fire this mornig.
Logansport, Indiana, Novom ber l..
-Wm. &. Moreau editor Of the Log
anspor, .Sun, was shot to day and scri-
ously il not fatally wounded by judge
Dykeman. a prominent citizen OF tins
place. The cause of the shooting was
an article in last weeks Sun denounc
ing Dykeman. 4 mob Of about fifty
men, employed by Dyeman, sought to
tar and feather Moreau last nighi, but
were prevented b y the police and
six of them arrested. A later dispatch
states that Moreau is not seriously
wounded as at FIRST supposed,
London, Nov. ll.--The royal Mail
steamship Berne fran Rio Janeiro,
October %, has arrived. General Mi
| ira, Argentine Envoy, was rapidly
/ bringing his negotiations with the
/ Brazilian Government to a satitfactory
termination All obstacles to all
amicabe settlement have been removed.
The Argentine Confederation was to
make a separation with Paraguay.
Albany. November 13.-Ono of the
the small safes of tho Waterford Bank
was found on West street. near the
dock, to day. It's contents, when IN
the bank, were some $3l 600 worth of
bonds, which went into the bay, and
were found yesterday. There were
twenty gold and seal rings, some OF
them heirlooms, which had been in
possession of families owning them owe,
century 1t has been ascertained thai
man named Ford of Clinton had
SSO O0O in bonds deposited in the bank