The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-06-23

no Kerosene in the place; never used any such
thing in making IRE.
was caused from some OF the liquid or the vapor
caused by it igniting from the gas jet that was
burning In the saloon at the time.
The following Is a correct list OF the persons in
jured, the engine companies to which they were at
tached, the extent OF their injuries and how they
were finally disposed off,
william Klein fireman, of Engine Company No. 4,
seriously injured, and sent to bellevue Hospital.
Dennis Regain, Foreman, OF No. Engine, said to
be fatally injured Sent to the Bellevue Hospital
District Engineer James III. Munroe, fatally
burned. Taken home by friends to l57 Franklin
street.
Francis Murray, fireman, of Engine Company No.
T. seriously injured and sent to Bellevue Hospital
John w Regain, fireman No. Engine received
slight injuries and went home.
John Mcnamara, Of Hook and Ladder Company
No. 10, received injuries from which he cannot re-
cover. He was sent to Bellevue Hospital.
John Hills. fireman, OF Engine Company No. 4, was
only slightly injured. He went home.
John Battersby, OF Engine Company No. Q, was
slightly injured, and went home.
John Harris, Assistant Foreman OF Engine Com
pany No. 4, was sent to Bellevue Hospital; seri-
Edward Burke, Foreman Of Engine Company No.
4. was dangerously burned, and sent to Bellevue
James Hunter, OF No. 8, Truck, had his arm broken
by some flying pieces OF wood. He was sent home.
Thomas J. Cortssos fireman OF No. Engine
Company, was very seriously injured and sent to
Bellevue Hospital.
James II. Heeney, Assistant Foreman of No 10
HOOK ana Ladder Company, was only slightly in
Patrick Callaghan Of the came company, went
home, slightly injured.
John Finn, Of No. truck, jumped out Of the Sec
ond story window and spralncd his wrist. His inlu-
ries were attended to at the Park Hospital and he
went home
Patrick Donohoe, fireman OF Engine Company
No. 4, slightly injured. Went home.
Thomas NJ. Flynn, fireman OF Engine Company
No. 4, badly burned. Sent to Bellevue Hospital
John D0nohue, fireman No. engine, was slightly
injured and sent home.
Frank Winter was dangerously burned, and
was sent home In carriage to No. 80 Bond street.
George w. Smith, foreman Engine Company No. A,
slightly injured and was sent home.
Louis Eclemp, No. 10 truck, was slightly injured
and sent home.
James Schwab, No. 10 truck, slightly injured and
sent home.
The excitement throughout the city was intense
Crowds of anxious relatives surrounded both Belle
vue and the Park hospitals and the distress OF the
poor people whose friends were hurt was painful to
behold. One old lady, whose son was lying in
to have lost all control OF her mind at the picture
OF her lonely home without the much-loved
son. Similar scenes were to be witnessed at
the Centre Street Hospital and, counting upon the
probable results, the disaster is undoubtedly the
most melancholy that has occurred for a long time
in New York. The city is justly proud Of its fire
department., and that the men who compose such a
model institution should be so
TERRIBLY MANGLED
Is source OF general grief indeed The damage
OF A. M. Lyons, who is In Europe, amounts
to about $500. Franz Winter, restaurant keeper
sustained loss OF $1,000. He was insured for
$4,000 Erkenbarck 4 Co. were injured to the ex-
tent OF $4,000. H. c. PratOrns. liquor dealer, sec
ond floor, rear, lost goods valued at 5000. Other
hold further investigation into the matter on
Monday