Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1874-01-13
D-estructivs Fire.

Destructive Fire.
BosroS, January ia large fire
has been raging several hours In tho
business portion Of Nstlck. Mass. Al
ready the loss 10 half q million Of dol
lars. A number OF steamers have been
sent from Boston.
Brieklayer' National Convention.
B~ALrixsRE, January l3.-rhe Ma
tionsl Union Of Bricklayers assembled
In this city yesterday. The report OF
officers wal received aud referred, and
the Union adjourned till to-day.
The workingmsn or New York.
New YoRx, Jan. l3.-rho Commit
tee Of Safety last evening adopted a
resolution declining to accept the die
tum Of the authorities as to giving up
for the present all PROFESSIONS aud the
llne Of March they had designed for
to- day. The w%orklngmen were advis-
ed to assemble to-day In T~ompkins
Square and deliberate Oh such meas
ures as their necessities may demand.
Mayor Havemeyer will address the
unemployed by invitation In Union
Square.
bankrupt Bankers.
Under a decislon Of Judge Blatch.
ford, Marshal Flax has taken posses
sion Of the assets Of the firm Of Howes
& M,cey, bankrupt bankers.
Fire and Loss or Life.
New YoRx. Jan. 13.-This morning
q fire occurred In = brick building No.
~ East Goth street, and the flames
spread rapidly. It being known that
n number Of persons were In the house
second aud third alarms were sent out,
aud In n short time a number OF fire.
men were OH the spot. Every device
wa, rssorted to reach the occupants,
bnt the firemen were driven of a;
every point by the flames. Jacob stin.
err. n wsll-krown merchant, jumped
from one Of the back windows OIL the
second story. and was found In tho
yard dead. burned and msngled. A
servant girl named Mary Mcclure,
was also found In the yard with both
legs broken. The firsinen. In search
Ing the building. found the bodies OF
Mrs. S,insr and her daughter smotli-
cred In their rooms. The fire Is said
to have been caused by an imperfect
heater. 1t Is rumored that there are
several other bodies In tie ruins.
Another Fire and stiII Further
Loss OF Life.
BosroS, January 15.-rhc fre In
Natlck Is under control. Nearly the
whole business portion Of the village
is destroyed, three stores only being
saved. The loss Is estimated ut $780,
900. Charles W. Sherman. engineer
Of the Fire Department, was killed by
q falling wall. Two children are re-
ported missing. The buildings and
stocks are pretty well Insured. The
town losses are heavy.
Labor Troubles In Now York.
New Yonx. Jan. l3.-At IL o'clock
this forenoon about 5000 persons had
assembled In Tompkins Square. The
police received orders to drive them
out. and while doing 1t Sargent Berg
hold was As assaulted with a hammer
by one Meyer, who with some others,
was promptly arrested aud lodged In
the statlon.house. lie wa ordered by
the Tenth Ward Association to assault
any policemen who molosted him.
The crowd Is reported gathering at
different points. The crowd that gath.
cred In aud around the square had BAH
ners Of the workingmcn's Associa-
ton. As soon as Myer assaulted the
officer the policemen began a vigorous
clubbing. cleaning the square. The
Tho most intense excitement prevail
I'd, and storekeepers made haste to put
up shutters and close doors. One man
dubbed Is said to be dying. Mounted
policemen have taken possession Of
the square.
A Most Sensible Resolution.
ST.. LOUIS, Jan. l3.-rhe Democratic
Legislative caucus, at Jefferson City.
last night resolved that they would be
held responsible for the character Of
legislation during the session ; they
will support only such measures As are
most Important for the public good,
and adjourn at tho earliest possible
moment.
The Ohio senatorship - Thurman
Reelected.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. l3.-Both tho
Senate and the House balloted to-day
for U. S. Senator. Allen G.. Thurman
receiving al the Democratic votes,an
consequently a majority In each House,
the Republicans voting Tor ex.Goyern-
or Noyes.
Fire In BOSTON.
BosroN. January Is. - Fleming's
book bindery, OF the upper floors OF
~ and u Sunberry street, was burned
tbs morning ; also the stocks Of other
occupants. A number Of publishers
had valuable works In the bindery.
The loss Is not stated.
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