The Pulaski citizen. [volume] (Pulaski, Tenn.) 1866-current, 1875-07-29

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| whose weddng5 has zbeen indefinitely
| postponed in consequences. of an attack
! Of brain fever, the result Of, the fright
she received. ST. Joseph lNo.l Herald.
! nd THE DUBLIN FIRE. af.sa
Terrible Ek kTIOsianszSoaHsa OF Xlziisfnoss
Il and ssevvfiderment-A Sea of Fire nil
Lions WerJl .ReStroSseds ian
! Manchester Hpglandl Guardian.
+ The alarm. was given at the Winetav-
ern street fire-bFigade Office between
| eight and nine O'Clock on Friday night.
| On the brigade reachii3g the scene of
| the outbreak a malthe1se In Chamber
Astreet was found to be In flames. The
| premises are situated in the very center
lAof vast range of. warehouses and in
closed by the dwellings, Of perhaps some
| of the poorest inhabitants of the city.
! The malt store, which belonged to Mr.
Reid, is surrounded on all sides by the
extensive bonded warehouses of Mr..
l5FilaWless, wherein was stored about
Eseig Hndred PGncheons of whiskies,
fSbrandies, wines, etc. The arrival of the
brigade was too late, and it is question
| able whether their, arrival ven at a
much earlier pefiod would have en-
kablesf the1n to beedne masters OF the
-situation, as the flames burst forth with
Appalling Jury IThe5storea caEght fire
I In Ia rev }AIRAtesss | b4ndg hlolai 4has
moment ais hope of stayip; the
progress OF the flames, was. at ah end.
Out from under the doors, of. the. ware
notisea at - the southern wing the
blue blazing liquid began, to ,issue and
| spread itself over the Streets running
along She 'channels lahd burning every
thing befors It. T. = The fire increased in
intensity and tiefeeness, and soon the.
| whole block, of buildings forming the
western side OF Chamber street and the
northern side ofea Ardeel street Iookei1
like a mass 6f'q q 80. ip5 iiN"i 9n' i2
RoARry( Al b I4EApfNG FI.AAll5s, Ats.' ,,i @
that, threw np.l hug fQrked tongness las
fresh-fEsl WAS added -b5-tllaesHsFsF of
the shaTrslsaef liaqids with whieh the,
placSa mas BRfkedi lE tBe cd5per of
Ard ambss AstsaetB thesshoase
of Mr.. Lawrence Eitzsimon, R.pnblican,
was Swallowed up In Tue conf1agration,
and-siss quota Of iiITaamnablel liquid
added fresh energy to the flames. Hap
ply the oWper, zwhQ was AM iuy9lid was
removed from the house to a place of
/ Safety IN: good time, but there was no
time to remove Furniture or aught of tie
property Running along Ardee street,
and licking the walls of the houses as it
passed on, the Burning liquid sped
through A1ilf street and Gham5ef street,
I and cohstefnEti on spread on every side.
Hemrnsdih H5yl fire, ,3apBarently; on all
sides. -She#clfauee- Of escape, either for
| the people or their houses, seemed small
! indeedsa lseene yof FuildDeFR ensusd,
men rushing yaPpJlt d, With oHildEen in
their arms, and watching for a favorable
moment to dash, through the blue flames
Into places of, safety, while others, ia
their eagerness' to save their property.
threw furniture apd effects out. ..Cf the
windows, either to be dashed TO pieces
on the pavemepf below or burned. or u
UHARRED BY THE SEA ioF., EIRET ii
which almost covered fhs streets. The
women wrung their bands and. seemed
stupified With fear, ard had to be car
ried away forcibly while eveniiR houses
well removed from danger the panic
was scarcely less, Rooms, which had
been LITTLE models eff neatness and com
! fort of their sort, were, in a few mo-
ments, topsY; tuFveys and the furniture
either thrown out into the street or piled
in proximity, to the. windows In the case
of the necessity arising of having at re-
moved. =. There were, .-unfortunate3y,l
large numbers of -thpse who RTe ever
iSreadYto seize upbh suth an Opportunity
for disorder and riot and VINO, darling
through. by ways and courts. reached
the places where the burning spirits ran
in streams afeng the channels or lay. IN
lhpooIs in the streets, yas yet unlighted,
and, with their boots and hats converted
| into vessels for the occasion, they .coI-
| lected the liquor. and drank. it freely,
Some actually. lay on their faces and
| drank till they hecaInel ihsenSible, re-
miuding one of the scenes described by
7 Dickens as having occurred during5 the
| GordCAv ne 81 H31sthis state many were
| CONVEX aIt6 5hei haspisais while others
were ST g fesafysfO EIshs f6IWard to take
their places.
rRIE1TE&15o odisJ E2PIhsIoSsz I'll
were heard underground, caused by the
| burning liquor coming in contact with
| the gases collected I'M the sewers. In
Mill street, the Scene! .witHessediF diFwben
| the liquor pasSed1ound the cDEhef from
| Ardee street cannot beyveH described.
House after house. was iRnited, the
! flames passing under the doors and
through the Windows. In this manner
soon one entire side of the street was
a mass bf efFa sQsfreaching the tannerX
the flames hsrss ysllh =. ;asEftll fury.
/ and IN a few hours the skeletons alone
remained *of the building. Here the
train ,waB stopped, and Uits further pro-
gress barred, sfoT a !, 8 llialHge. bank Of
mannre,5 clpdeerss1 ete,g was .speedl
heaped up across the street, and
| auT ipsgEmquntabte o1harrier o. opposed
| to it. Fortanately, too the tauuery
was isolated, and. formed the corner of
Ea street; and the flames did not stretch
Etosthe opposite side. IN Ardee street
Esnd Chamber stTbetfheRpA1 was ripped
EIip:by thesoldiers, and baFTicades formed,
I which stopped the rprogTesA Of the
fidnid. lad Az fIf4 thef sifS d 3ek so farsaE
that source was concerned was ct an
end. The bonded Stores however, con-
tinue TO blazey snd the wail'fel in with
-s''' A TEKR1F1o2 CRASH. =. -','
At one time the scaffolding in front oi
the new wing, which is now being added
to the Coome hospital by Sir Arthur
Guinness, caught fire. and the building
vesB for Il time IN great danger, but the
1 seaffolding was pulled down and the
! flames extinguished.i The military pres
/ ent included detsnhmep4s of the second
queens, the fftieth, and several com
panies of the sixth dragoons and artiI
iery, and were ndder command of Col
Fellowes, assistant adj utant- general.
number Of barrels of whisky were saves
and stored in Cork street, under ths
T; ;Eebargeof q military guard, who fonnG
It necessary to. FIX i56y6nets IN order t.
keep back the mob, Up 20 the. hour o
our going to press thirty, seven house.
4 have beea. desiTnysd, invoking loss
II il estimated, Of over one huRdre'
thousand p5ubds. THE -1iquor in th
5-bonded stores was valued at fifty-fou
thousand pounds This loss is, how
ksver, partially -eoFeEedssby insuTanee
FtThe fire continues to bnEn, and 1t IS no
expected to be ext fnguishcd for a COZ
siderable time. aeii-ilri'i '..i'--
: si.-Oid g Eaaksesa Robmson,s oincu
busted wide open last week at st, Pau
! | and the sheriff sailed IN for ms rights
: Presently eRenty-fuhr fiery, uhtame
: Jkaraines filed ouk q the stable wit
! twenty -four fiery untaned circus men s
e outside passengers, and these with
) cheering display of first class arsena
s went ont Of the town whO0piDg, an
Q crossed the line into the next state.