Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-11-14
THE GREAT BOSTON FIRB
Watching the Burned
Vaults and Safes.
Large Amounts of Stolen
Property Recovered.
Movement to Reconstruct
the Streets in the
Burnt District.
Gen. Shaler's Opinion of the
Fire.
Advance in Prices and In
Surance.
Gen. Shaler's Opinion of the
Fire.
Advance in Prices and In
surance.
Singular Robbery of a Safe.
Quarrel between a Judge
and an Editor.

BosTON, Nov Is 3--Consiiersbe progress
has been made to-day in Clearing away the
debris covering safes and leveling walls in
the burnt district. The military guard will
be continued until the buried vaults and
ssfes containing Nsluabi,s are recovered.
| he city police are needed on the regular
duty. All the bsr-rooms remain closed.
| The temperance of gasight after Two
lights of darkness gives the city Il more
cheerful appearance, and is appreciated,
particularly by she newspaper offices.
/ All the tbssGer managers have rendered
benefits AId of sufferers by the fire.
| The police stations are filed with proper
| y recovered from thieves. $4,000 worth
| has been restored to owners, and $50 600
worth awaits claimants.
Al s meeting OF citizens at the fremont
house aud at fremont Temple resolutions
we're adopted in favor of reeoustruetIpg The
stree: lines of the burnt d,s,ricI on better
/ plan and prohibiting Msnssrd roofs.
I The Relief Committee issued the follow
| ing this morning:
/ WHEREAs, 1t having been suggested
1 that the Secretary OF the Treasury mIg ha is
/ sue an addition al amount of currency an ac-
cJuut of our calamity.
! ReSOJced That this Coumittee earnestly
remoustrate against auy such IssUe ss uu-
wise unnecessary, ana pr' Juolclal 10 the
| ""o'e equity
! WAsHINGToE, Nov l3.-The Secretary
/ of the TrsAsury has be- n asked by Boston
merchants for relief from the add iouai
charge Of ten per oeut on goods in bonded
warehouses remaining there more thao
wear. Tne Secretary has replied that be
mad 90 power, bat it any If the suff srers b '
I tire allowed their goods 70 remain beyouo
.hat tune he would recon- mend to CoBgress
that the charge bs RENTED.
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,rs.a - rstss from IN to I ( mr. c.n. The
Ent;set of sa.ssrd ro.ts "a. rsfsrr.d 10
j.. sn.r,.l cntnmt;tee uho il il exaeersd
viii declare uUlpsurAbj. all IN dimes aua
dwellings thar have n. Nav.ard roo,
eon.tracted of other than Ere uroof ma
.eriaI.
Isurnuce men are becoming more cheer
ful and believe the losses ia the Boston Ere
sill tall below the astimntes If N,ndsy
which thav say w.ra nlsc.o h on a,.nsb
,o cover ali risks n tba h,,ro,. 6,.,,,c,
The salvage is tnuukht to be considerable.
General ShAier OF The New York Fire D.
pHriment, concludes from an Inspection Of
he burned district that the great IRE was
he consequence OF the delay OF tlremso
10 reaching the scene, the nArro ~ness OF the
'tree's' "hien nSae IL mpossioie 10 work
smc'en''g' anu 'ns Rrest meat "hlcn IN
open spaces prevented tne hremen from
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4 tns FIRE. The prices here have advanced
u an ner e4pt and ara xpected IN 90 hjcher
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