The New York herald., 1872-11-15

but the $4,000 raised by the citizens In thirty
minutes could not be so wel disposed or Person
ton declines your onern when it onered the
citizens OF Cnigaco such great Joy TO- give.
1nsr pc s Ssess s .o grateful ss one SsoDs to 81 s
city were hardly on the boundary line OF suffering.
Those who were thrown out OF employment by the
fire must be sought out and cared for and they
should not be permitted to suffer- He tMr. C0llyer)
was afraid Mr.. Gray mistOOk the situation. when
the Spring time came and i should be found that
the money was not needed 1t would be time to ask
the donors to take the money back,
Mr. Shippen one OF the Philadelphia Relief Com
Boston without being NEST Hospitality received,
and no emergency had ever arisen In any part or
to to- extend It's % sympathy % and help Now % Boston was
asked to allow other cities to do the same. They
DID nor COME TO OFFER CHARITY
to her people; but only to return the bread she
had cast upon the waters. u q fire or any other
calamity should occur in Philadelphia they could
emergency received that offered by Philadelphia.
He urged the people OF Boston not TO throw wet
blanket upon the kind hearts which had been
touched by the calamity tApplause.)
Mr. Matthew'S resolution was then unanimously
adopted, and the result was loudly applauded.
satisfaction, but he felt 1t to be . personal duty
to bring 1t before the meeting, and cheer.
he wanted the gentlemen from Chicago to under
stand that 1t was subject to their disposal. ZAP
pause). Mr.. Gray further stated that Mrs Harrison
Gray Otis had sent $500 to the New Bedford Relief
Committee on the Chicago fire. offered $4,000,
which was surplus they had on hand, and
osey ssed t That e Boston II qonns
Mems Christian Association had on hand $40, 600,
which was intended for the relief OF Chicago, un.
less 1t should be thought proper to make other dis
pgsi.'SI Mr. 5. 4. stetson said
THE ODD FELLOWS
OF Chicago had offered 81, ,ooo and the Odd Fellows
OF Portland had volunteered TO provide for the suf
ferers committee consisting o. Messrs Tnomas
Jerome JONES' Charles +: Virgins and Brad
ley CUMMINGS WAS was appointed to report ana
report list at meeting to be held at ten A:
M. Friday. The meeting, which was very large and
Treasarer Of the e Reeq FUND.- has Received add
tional contributions, making the amount $2l o.
have certainly exhibited pt Devotion to the public
interest worthy OF the highest praise. About mid
night on Saturday 1t appeared imperative that the
A. NJ. MAJOR General Cunningham sent an order
to A. N. Proctor, commanding the First regiment,
to report & At CITY Han M Immediately; me The Colonel
until eight O'Clock Sunday morning, when every
company was notified to report at once to Mayor
the steady tramp OF troops marching through the
streets gladdened the hearts Of the excited popu-
lace.
CALLS FROM THE pULpIrs.
Luetenant Stearns, OF Company G, OF Newton,
being in the city, and having incidentally learned
once to Newton and Immediately caused notices
to be given from the pulpits of the several
churches in the town, requesting the members
to assemble at their arm0ry as soon as possible,
and by five O'Clock every company in the regiment
had reported and had been assigned to duty.
argy Of the Lieutenant Colonel and Quartermaster
OF the First regiment sufficient accommodations
% oda the
GUS efforts OF Adjutant Nudge arrangements were
finally made by which the men were made com
We're quartered in the Old South church,
under which Q ton OF powder had been
order OF the Xdjutant. Both the State and city
always depend upon the Massachusetts, First o
respond In case OF an emergency; and it Is prob,
OF this regiment q 1--we and competent man
VIII be chosen. The military win probably remain
on duty to guard the burned district at least the
MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL.
At meeting Of the Common Council. held this
evening, Mr. Cation, OF ward Eleven, to whom
was referred the order to consider what amend
mcnts are necessary to the Building act
alluding to the fact that Mansard roofs
e the thas @
Council to take such measures in regard to build
ings in future as will save our city from another
such disaster, and as the work OF
REBUILDING THE BURNED DISTRICT
win be Immediately commenced the necessity
Of immediate action is imperative; Tne
construction Of Mansard roofs prohibiting the use use
ings, and making provision for the proper support
of girders and floor beams. They, therefore, rec
ommcnd the passage Of the following order:-
Ordered, That His Honor the Mayor be authorized
petition the General Court for the passage max
Ing 5 sn ss1s E rs
ton Of Buildings in consultation with the City Solicitor
The order was passed under suspension Of the
rules.
THE KILLED AND MANNED.
It Is now possible to make a list, nearly CON-
plete, OF the loss of life and limb by the terrible
connagration, The following are the names:-
Lewis G; Thompson, OF Worcester, struck by .
Louis Porter Abbott, Of Charlestown. buried in
Weeks Potter's store.
fatally injured.
william Forry and Daniel Cochrane, of steamer
No. T. and five unknown persons, buried under
Thomas Maloney, of Worcester, ankle fractured
Colonel Freeman, head and legs injured by his
william T. woodora, hoseman OF No. 1s, run over
by steamer No. 10, and had his ribs and shoulder
G. W. Gardners, OF Hose No. 5,eyes burned.
Francis Crosher, burned about the face and arms.
Charles Paine and Thomas Waldron, Of Charles
town, injured by falling walls.
| John Richardson, OF New Haven, fireman,
injured during the fire on Central Court
Joseph Burr and George smith. The former OF
Dorchester and the latter OF Nep0nsett. They
they were last seen in the Vicinity Of 'c chauncey
street, and 1t is feared they have been killed by
1allng W0l6
waiter F. Twomby, of Sheridan Hose Company
No. 2, Of Maiden, has been missing since three
O'Clock Sunday morning. He was last seen on State
street going towards Pearl street. He was twenty
two years OF age.
John Dillon, machinist, aged eighteen. living ut
122 Broadway has been missing since three O'Clock
sunday.
Albert c. Abbott, an exempt fireman, of Charles
town, lies In very critical condition at the Massa
chusetts General Hospital from injuries received
while at work at the side OF the old Post ONCE on
Sunday afternoon.
His brother, Louis Porter Abbott is missing and
is supposed to be buried in the ruins OF Bradford
Anthony's store, on Washington street. He leaves
three little children to the care OF his aged and
widowed mother, at No. II Perkins street, Charles
town.
Albert was to have been married to young lady
OF that town on Thanksgiving Day, all the ar
rangements having been completed. The young
woman has been in attendance on him constantly
since Sunday evening. The mother OF Mr..
Abbott had presentiment on Sunday
that something was to happen to one
OF her bows. and her fears were fearluly realized.