, 1875-06-24

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sion and the flames spread rapidly to
the adjoining buildings. Burning casks
of liquor are flowing into the streets.
From Is to 20 buildings in Ordee, Mill
and Chamber streets are in fiaLAes.
Vast crowds surrounded the burning
district. A mob rolled several barrels
of whiskey out oe the stores and helping
themselves to the contents. The police
are mastering in force. Troops have
been ordered out to preserve order.
One o'clock A. M.-The fire is una
bated. Destruction is very great.
DUBLIN, June 19.-2 A. M.-At this
time the fire is burning fercely as ever.
The flames is in every direction. Water
is of no avail. 1t only causes the Ii
quor to spread. The fire brigade tore
up the pavemen.s and attempted to
! but have only succeeded in isolating 1t.
The crowds are collecting floating whis-
/ key Ill pals. dippers and hats. Loss
is estimated at .e50,000.
BARRIE, Con-, June 1S.--A fire this
morning destroyed the greater portion
of the business part of the town. Hall
of Dunlap street. both sides, has been
destroyed and the FIRE still burning
Fire engines are arriving from neigh
boring cities. The fire to-day destroyed
| half of wooden block between Clap
| penton, Dunlap and Owen streets. five
three story brick buildings and damaged
i2 others. Loss 100000; insurance
$4,000.
SAN FRANcIsco, June 16.--A sharp
shock of earthquake was felt in this
city about half past three this morning.
No damaged is reported.
PORTLAND, June IS. - The steamer
Gussie Telfair with full cargo of pro-
duce aud merchandise, sailed for Victo-
ria and Port Townsend at G o'clock tins
! evening.
New YORK, June 19.-It is stated that
! the treasury department has contracted
with Flood & O'Brien for the purchase
Of 81 .600,000 of silver bullion from the
Consolidated Virginia mine.
Herald's cable Rome dispatch June
| 18th says the Pope suffers much from
lumbago. He is not confined to his bed
but holds audiences as usual, yet anxiety
prevails.
Lady Franklin is dangerously i'll ir
London and requests the churches il
America to offer prayers for her.
Gold closed at..l7H.
DETROIT, Mich, June 19.- A disas.
trous fire occurred at Grand Rapids this
afternoon, involving loss about $l50,000
wiping out the entire business on Bride
street besides many other buildings
| The flames swept eastward, consuming
| Uovey's, Turner's, Martins and Hib
bards S blocks ,besi ies many snail build
ings. About 60 buildings were burned
PrrTsBURG, Pa, June 10. A fire
originated in the machine shops of JAS,
Bowen & Son, this morning, destroyed
the shops aud several adjoining bpild>
ipgs. The loss is estimated OF $65, ,000
Chicago. June 20.-Most rema kabls
game of base ball that has been played
since the introduction Of that sport in
its professional character, was played q
yesterday between the Hattfords OF
Hartford and White Stockings of Cbica
60. Eleven innings we're played befoi q
the question of supremacy coulu be set
tied. Wren this fact was accomplished
the yictors could only boast Of a bare
majority, ths score standing one to
nothing in favor of the Whites.
KANSAS CITY. June 2G-Advices from
Kansas says the prospects for an album
dart harvest were never better.
WASHINGTON. June 0-Postmasters
appointed: John Granger, Elhi, Pierce
county. ". T.; Ransom Long, Vatifa,
Potash Prairie, Walla Walla county, W.
T.; Henry Oliver. Centreville. Snoho-
mish county, w. T.; William E. Carle-
ton, Coveland, Island county, W. I.
MADRID, June 10. = Gen. Martinez
Campos has succeeded in crossing the
river Elbro, notwithstanding a heavy
fire kept up by Carlists. By this move
ment he has established communication
with Gen. Jovellar, commander of army
of center.
DUBLIN, June 13.-The fire which
brske out here las. night has been
entirely extinguished. Three persons
died from the effects of drinking whis
key ut the fire and sevt nteen are in the
hospital from the same cause.
LoNDoN. June 20.-A contest took
place at Edinhurg on Saturday between
rifemen of England, ireland and Scot
land for International challenge trophy.
It was won by Scotland by 20 points
shead of England and 139 points ahead
of Ireland.
The steamship Corinthian of Quebec,
arrived in the Clyde. Size was in COLI
sion with an iceberg and lost her bow
spirit and figure head.
SHANGHAI, June 19.--Intelligence re-
ceived from Ching Kiang that some na-
tive soldiers al that place insulted the
United States Consul and his wife.
Two of them arrested and taken to the
British Consulate when the soluiers en-.
deavored to rescue them and the Euro
peans hastily mustered and prepared to
defend the Consulate, but the Chinese
authorities succeed in quieting the mob.
The British and American Consuls Of
this city have left for Ching Kiang.
The U. S. man -of-war Palons and
British war steamer Thalia will follow.
VERSAILLES, June 49, The National
Assembly on Monday next will discuss
the subject of an appropriation 70,
Philadelphia centennial exhibition.
VIENNA. June 19-The Czar, when
he returns from his visit to Warsaw. will
pass through Bohemia. Tie Emperor
| of Austria will meet him on the frontier
AUBURN. N. Y, June 20.-John Che
dell, one of the most prominent citizens
died last night.
DR.. Lore, editor of the Northern
Christian Advocate, died this morning
ST. JOINS, June 19.-The liabilities O.
E. D. Jewett 4 Co., are nearly $6,OOO,'
900.
New York. June 20. = Prof. Johr
Triepp walked one hundred miles in 2:
hours and nine minutes on the track O.
Eastern Duchess Agricultural Park a
Armenia, finishing last night.
New YonK, June 21.-Thomas and
John Duly. leaders Of what is know
as the Sebastapool Rock gang. who
inhabit the rocky lots near the Forty
three Avenue. were arrested yesterday
for robbery, when they gave battle to thu
officers. An officer had an arm shattered
by a pistol shot and another was seri,
, baotap Fr;andS of the ruffio on.