New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-12-11

shin,nate James Murphy. called, and lnduceo NM
against the wishes Of his wife and himself to goto inc
iheater with him. Murphy says that Elott uiu o' en-
ioy himself during the whole play, and when Tue cIoNu
grow FESTIVE nj the first report OF the fire he su 10
nby. "I told Won so; | told you something would
bappen" Elliott served all through the late war anu
his spno was injured in one OF ths battles IN virginia
and he WAS pensioned. He was 9e only support o. d
youpg wife and two small children 1ho, but FOR MURPHY
would now be left entirely desututv Murphy S'e.' "
fool that lie was the cauge of the death Of his friend ana
has been doing every thing TO mitigate the "
the widow and orphans He paid all the Iuherai CA
pcnses and has rendered Mrs Elliott considerable pc
cuniary assistance. When Murphy was reathg 10 'ic
reporter the Incidents Of the disaster Mrs EOt was %
overcome that she fell faintng on the floor
The circumstances connected with the death OF Areu
H. and William A. Gray % and 20 years Old respective
ly of No 15S COlyerst GreenpOlnt are peculiarly pam
full They were the only survivors, with the exception
a daughtcr, OF a family of ten children One chu uieu
from the effects fire, and another drowned ana
now in the death of the two remaining sons II seems as
there was a strange fatality. William was engaged 10
young lady living I'm this city.
Daniel Mocler of No OF Hudsonave., who lost his life
at tho theater, which he had visited with James NC
of No 50 udsOnave was the only support OF an
aged father SO years old mother and two little sisters
He had been earning only s. week, all of which he
gave to his mother His father has not done any WORK
Yor long time and the family is almost destitute lie
and was to have been promoted on Jan. l. -. c,b
Every effort has been made 10 find the oOdy or Caleo
J. Ieyerich of No. 10j CermOntaye., but III Vain h5
watch aud sleeve-bultOn found in the RUNS, Dut
his body could not be recognized Dlr l6fctlch hISa
young vito and two very young Chi dren His wiie
seems and was thoughtless of her health
and little chat she has been taken to the residence
OF her fathernaw, at No. 30 Batc-st MI. LeVerlchs
father IL a large prOpery-OYner and well known ana
highly thcuSnt Of ~ south Brooklyn Mrs LayericA las
lacked attention that large circle OF acquaintance
could extend, but her grief has overwhelmed her.
Jacob Alien of No. l4S FrO,tst., Brooklyn, j., D.,
found
identified by his wife by part Of his clothing. leaves
vile and mOthor OF whom lac was the 0h5s s,Pl92rtr
Joseph Drawars, age %, Oi No. IL NOfJh Ihiru-7t,
Bp0oalvn r. D. was accompanied To the thcater by ais
wifr, Clara, her two cousins, wiz m aud Albert
Gray OF GTerupOut. They were all lost Mt. D'aMdis
wa. lairlresser doing business at No. 246 tOurtlrst
He had married about four years, ana Iad no chill
dren.
John T. Pollard, age II. OF No. go Flushng-aye, had
been smuoyed by James Smith OF RytlsOi-'t ana yt-
te-ayt. lie was the eldest son OF widowed Other'
lie was accompanied to the thcatcr by Ls brother
Williain, age a. WHO also lost -
Daniel sui, agt 49, and Robert SUI, age 3D. ga No' ID
Nntll-,t.. IyFoDhiyn, were brothers. ROBERT Waa q
" dover VITA children. He was painter - tfau''
supper say good night 20 Me chihi IL ana Iheu VIM
ouC To see friends, with whom ~ AID M brother
wont to the thracr he not seen efwiid nor mas
hls body identified. Daniel was saSsVto"eI ny
trade, but out of employment. . , 49,, ~
j me, Welsh, ID, OF No. 80 Catheilne-sl' New
Y0rl, y.os r.,yr,l ri Cahariue Market and wac TIE
man support Of Large family. his father beiuS HV-
pIoyed. TIc family nave been unable 10 luchthy HIS
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and three cul,.ren, the youngest nYe weeks CD
Coroner received notice on SaiuldfF ittIlooh
that William Dltru oil No lS8 Neison-st, d.eu HON ~
iurc, received the fire aud exposure aitcFNaFu Nj
ID uch was stripped OF his clothing durlnE Inc fdsh h
lie tncater, hut ~ length managed t. max, ms Wy Guy
Oi panic stucken crowd INTO the open an "4tNout
he MS Tnisxuu.lIre in addition to the shock and IN
ternal c5 wed in the thcater, reSuted IN dea'D'