New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-11-11
tina, everything would be done 10 prevent hnaneiai
panic on account OF tbs Boston IRE and losses
THE NEWS IN OTHER CITIES

| CHICAGO.
] CUcAG0. Nov. tO.-News Of the terrible con-
fagrs5on in Boston did not reach the public here unt
this morning Papers containing reports up " IN carry
hour to-day were distributed. The news spread very
fast and soon crowds Of people gathered IN front OF the
ele graph and newspaper Offices and eagerly re'd and
repeated the bulletins giving tue man points OF tne
fearful disaster 30 terribly SIMILAR 10 that "hch O'vr
whelmed This city exactly 70 months ago
Among the crowd we're hundFsds Of our business men
erestod in Boston houses known 10 be situated Nl.ln
the boundaries OF the fire. and moaT anxious iaces Nso
story. Tae fire still RACES" Expressions u symptihy
heard every hand but the locality OF tne o -
10 the belief that the amount ~ personal suffering 10
yed wac comparatively small ana that there SAs oa
for cOngratuatiOn that tnough TIE ecan9fy loss ~ou
Win 20 many tbousands In the Chicago tire. Mayor
Aedi was Ut his Office no early hour ana az som ls
he could ascertain that the dispatches "Ouu I''o" 'o
Mayor OF Boston. he sent the following
MAToRs ogSIcs, Caics'o III, Nov 'o-i." p m
The essns Of Che,go tender their sympathy 'nd 81 The
a Ill 10 their power aieel people 10 .n, s'nf o. 'a
u msoase n what We he9 you moat IhaYs So,
sses "'Ns ~ -'A JossPI MaDiLL. Mayor
The Inter, Ocean IN ts first extra says editOrioy, after
speasing OF the intimate business relations between
Boston ana Chicago: " The misfortune when , na -
We have heretofore been sisters Ia synPt,hl We
are now sisters in Misfortune Let rs nope that I1s
bonds Of union between Us VIII he stronger tbau eve.
cbn nc onv Tho more gr hind toFether the people OF
WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10.-The entire com
munity was startled to-day b. the OF the great fire
IN Boston, an account Of which Published 10 the
Sunday morning newspapers. Secretary Boutwell, re-
ceiyed dispatch this afternoon from Gen. Burt. Post
master nc Boston, saying: Our present PostOfce and
not BE- injured The new building suffered 6ut little
The middle OF the block around the ONCE mas Dftn
Destroyed The IRE makes clean sweep frvm 900 "S~1
OF Sumner.f. 10 Fort Hill"
MANY dispatches have been received by the Secretary
0f the Treasury from bankers and insurance cOmPihi
both In Boston and NeWYOrk saying that there j. lte
that there - no reason for panic aud advised tne nos
% Yield as no viii do all he can % sustain them.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF the Treasury Richardson was 70
have left Boston Tor Washington last night lie Las
he has already left Boston he sill be iAerc ptcf by the
Telegram ami requested 90 return. Controller OF the
Currency Knox and Mr. Bigel0w, Chef OF the Loan
Division Of the Treasury Department, eft Tor Boston To-
night NJ the Instance OF Secretary Boutwell, e. look Yer
GOyernmcnC5 Interest," that city, aud 10 report 70
him tho facts In the case
HARTFORD.
Hartford, Nov. 10.-There has been great
excitement here all day the Boston ire La in
suranoe circles there great anxiety felt. But when
the officers obtained report OF the fire limits
and had examined their books there was at once feel
ing or relief the losses were not so great as ad been
anticipated. Every company here VIII 20 through IN
safety but many who depending upon January
dividends will suffer great disappointment
The Connecticut Company loses the least and VIII pay
every dollar OF their surplus The Nationals losses
are Sl2j 00 ant its surplus $1,000. The Oront loses
$780, 0C and has q surplus Or Just about that amount
The PHBniV Insurance Company VIII tomorrow issue
q circular 10 their agents assuring them VI their
The rotll losses by Hartford companies WIN exceed
but trlg S4.UO0 oJO. Tines are all safe.