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LOSSES IN VARIOUS PLACES.

PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 81 (>peciaD.-A fire
discovered to-day at no. 72S Arch-st., occupied
the first floor by the PenDsy ylvania oo Surpy Com
pany. the second floor by a. S. TompkinsOn, whole
sale dealer IN fancy china and the third and fourth floors
by Lehman Co., dealers IN electrical apparatus The
loss amounts to 500 The upper floors burned
out and the goods the ground floor largely DO
stroycd by water.
HAYERHIL, Mass, Aug. 21.-Clark s.
Dows nail factory burned midnight last night.
The loss the building is $1,000, and stock and
machinery $4,000; fully insured.
CONCORD. n. H., Aug. 2l-rne Concord Railroad
bridge at Hookset was burned this morning The fire is
supposed to have caught from locomotive spark.
SYRACUSE, y. Y. Aug 2l.-A large fire. to-day con
suned the business portion OF Earville. Madison
County. The flames started in the Felt block
1870 this afternoon and spread to the hotels and post
Oice sweeping every thing before them. Tie dwelling
houses III the town saved. The loss Is over
$4,000.
CAMDEN, N j., Aug 2l.-A fire at Hammonton,
thriving town on the Camien and Atlantic Railroad
early this morning destroyed property valued at about
$1,000. Tho fire destroyed The bakery OF IL. H. simOns
harness store OF Mrs H. W. Cog and the
of d. &. Herbert. Dr. Maas, Dentist and Frank Warner
lost all their effects.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22
RICHFIELD SPRINGS.
BEAUTIFUL SUMMER DAYS-A SERIES OF
ENTERTAINMENTS-LAT ARRIVALS.

BEAUTIFUL SUMNER DAYS-A SERIES OF
ENrERTAlNMENTS-LAT ARRIVALS.
VRcM TIIF EEGuLAk CORRESPONDENT OF THE IEIBuSEl
RICHFIELD SPRINGS, Aug 21.-The german
Spring House last Monday evening OF the
most prominent entertain meuts of the week. IL
confined the guests Of the house, but included
brilliant company from the cottages and other hotels.
H. NJ ReQua, jr, OF NewYork. led with Miss Helen Van
Vorhis. The other participants were L. L. MARITIME
and Miss Hunt, +. ID. Beard and Mrs. Dickson, Freder
lex Hahn and Miss NJ. Fisk, Mr. Proudht aud Miss Edith
Kip, Mr.. Weeks and Miss Annie Sheldon, Mr.. Hsdden
aud Miss Johnson, Mr. Carter and Miss sheldon, Lee
Taller and Miss Lee, Dir. Mckinley and Miss schnabe
Mr.. Robert and Miss Pupke, James B. Williams, and
Miss Ada Williams Dr. C. W. Allen and Miss Grace
Boardman Mr.. ROh and Miss Boardmau.
Michael Banners farewell concert on Monday evening
wac given at the Summer Theatre The young vionls
was assisted by Madame Serrario and the pianist
Sonnekalb.
Mrs. Gertrude Luther gave o concert at tho Spring
House on Saturday evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Macy Tor tho indian Harbor Hotel
this week.
Mrs. webbs recitation at the sprng House was re-
ceyed with great favor.
The weather Is charming and promises glide gently
into golden september days
Mrs Baker, Mrs. H. W. Biddlo and Mrs. H. c. Felius,
OF Philade phia OF FOR little trip including Mon
treai. Quebec aud the White Mountains.
General Daniel Butterhei, OF New York, Is at the
Spring House.
Henry Bcrgh, OF New-York. has returned.
Among the recent arrivals at the Tuer were Mrs.
Horace wiston. OF Chicago; Miss Il. f. Smith. OF New
Ind. aud Mr.. and Mira. Charles spear, OF New York.
MIRA Boardnao. OF Boston, gave dinnor ~ tho Iuer
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22
SHARON SPRINGS.

ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATIONS NEEDED
FOR VISITORS-HOTELS OvERCROWDED.
[FRoM AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE
SHARON SPRINGS. Aug. 21.--lt is singular
that while many can be found to invest money Ia
huge hotels in out-oheway places which apparently
do then. yet no ono can be found TO build one
in this whose number OF visitors is kept within
present limits only by lack of sufficient accommodations
What is needed here ia additional hotel IN tho village
proper to accommodate four or five hundred people.
There Is question but that such hotel could havo
been ned during this entire month Every hotel In
Sharon with the exception Of the Pavilion which is a
little high-priced, has been "loiging out" guests.
Among the amusenents OF the week have been bowl
Ing party given by Mrs. Alexander s. Webb al the Pa
vili0n Bowling Alley on Monday; bowling party at
the same place Oh saturday by Mrs Jones; theatre
party Tuesday night the Opera House, followed by
supper, and glvon by Miss Gardner; co ncert ana
ball at the Sharon House Wednesday, night; cam
picnic at the Union on Wednesday morning. the con-
OF tho Harvard quartet assisted by Mss Clara Hunt
she Boston soprano, and messra Rogers, the harp
player and Chambsriain tho flute player, OF New-fork
a the Opera House on Tuesday evening.
William NJ Bucknail OF Philadelphia ths heal of tho
Baptist Publishing Society 10 at the Pavilion.
Mrs. SamuelWetmore,o of New-York.is spending August
In sharon.
Mrs. Abraham Lansing, daughter OF the late General
Peter Gansvoort OF Albany. Is at ths Pavilion.
Macgrame Coke. OF New-York Assistant District At
torney, is recent arrival at the Pavilion.
David Gardiner, OF the well-knOwn Gardiners Island
family, Is spending a few weeks III Sharon.
Mr.. Mrs. william A. Duer, OF NcwYork. are occu
pylng Pavilion Cottage X.
Mrs j. c. Plat, OF scranton, Pcnn. is at tho a.
vion
T. Randall, OF Providence, Il. l., Is registered at
the Pavilion.
County Clerk Joseph n Noonan. OF Jersey City, Is at
the Sharon House.
Germany is represented at the Union Hotel by Coun
sellor Pantiko OF Berlin
A. r. Bonnry presi lent Of tho Merchants National |
Bank OF Lowell. Mass, is enjoying the beauties OF
SI.arA md 1 ihaA au4uf. f.nfl Ia yxnie
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THE FIRE RECORD.
A TOBACCO FACTORY BURNS IN JAY-sT.
DAVID BUCHNER d co. SUFFER LOSS OF $4,000
LIST OF INsUKANCEs.

DAVID BUcHNER CO. SUFFER LOSS OF $4,000
LIST OF ISsUKANCEs.
The eight STORY tobacco factory of David
Buchner Co.. at No II JaTst, was found to be ON nre
at $50 m yesterday when the doors about 10 ne
opened to admit the eighty or more employees OF tho
firm Probably the fire bad started In the ucht and had
been smoudering for hours Oh the nth floor. II had
gained so much headway as TO endanger the entiro
building when Q third alarm was sounded The build
ing covers only city lot but II towers five stories
above the roofs OF the adjoining buildings There are
nreescapes on front vail but they do not reach TO
the roof small courty in the separates the
factory from OF the tobacco firm IN Duan st
On account Of the height Of the building the hrcmen
encount cred great difficulty in getting water the
flames while the smoke Of burning tobacco made near
approach to the hre almost impossible. The en- zines
were kept busy hour before the metal roof OF tho
factory could cut through and IL required three
hours OF hard work to extngush the ire Many tons OF
water were into the building and the cellar was
the fire did burn below the fourth
foor The four upper stories were burned out, and the
tobacco In the lower stories was soaked with dirty
water Eight cutting machines, valued at Sl2OO each
were ruined, and many smaller machines were
destroyed. the walls OF the building were not dam
aged much by tue fire. and the building can be
repaired for about 1000 II beongs to the firm and
was erected three years ago at cost OF SoSOOo IN
surance OF the building amounts to $4,000. Mr. Buch
ner is In the country His partner, Louis Beckel saiu
could tell the value OF the tobacco
IN the factory before the fire. The nearest estimate
which could be OF the loss stock and machinery
$4,000 Inc cause OF the nrc prooaoiy never VIII
The folio wing is complete list Of the insurances:
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22

sr tho Hook. and their hnee spinnakers sna ana
Sreat balloon ub topsals fcrced them rsphiy
sssorsvard Just as tho entrance Of Gednevs
s%nnnei was reached tho light Hpnnaker OF the May.
6ower split aud hai be taken in Soon aitcrward
was scen that The Priscilla had split bers Also Aiter
passng point Of tho Hook tac spnnakers oI All te
yachts In. aud they stood for Buoy No. TO- which
Shey rounded as follows.
Maynower.......... sores Puritan. Sl9so
Atlantic. ..-..-........ Sl6e5i
The Priscilla far sstern OF the Puritan ana tue
latter had picked up on the Atlantic She could almost
catch Brooklyn boat, but not quite Several times
II seemed II she would take second place but " taxes
besides fast boat to beat Joe Elswortnin
the Bay AZ the yachts tue finish al Buoy
No l5 iast oatside the Narrows the slopes OF For's
Wadsworth and Hamton wcrs black with people anu
they strung along tac ranpars IKE str'ts OF
black beads The water was covered witD ooats
Of ali descriptions and guns and whistles ana
cheers greeted the May1ower as she swept IN winner
Behind her came the Atlantic. Puritan and Prisca ~
the order named As tue May flower had croseu
the line she TO Staten Island and droppea sncno
of Clifton. When the other yachts went by tDe MA!
Howers furling the sails and thinking OF SUI
per, while General Paine smoked cigar and pehsNeo
humned TO himself:
The Yankee slcops for sailing the dandy, oh
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MK. BAYARD COOLING DO I'm.
NOT NEARLY so BLOODTHIRSTY NOW.
WITH CUTTING OUT OF rHE WAY HE WILL TRY THE
"LEisUnKLY CHANNELS OF DIPLOMACY

WITH CUTTING OUT OF rnE WAY uE WILL TRY THE
"LgisUsKLY CHANNELS OF DIPLOMACY"
WASHINGTON, Aug 21.-NO intimatlon has
been at the state Department OF the alleged
purpose OF the MeKicaps to pardon Cutting as soon as
he shall entered upon his term OF Imprisonment,
but therc disposition TO believe that way will
found release him and thus to rid OF the
annoy ing CON APPLICATION. should this be done merely
act of clemency on the pa OF the Mexican auhor
cs and without avowed remuneration OF the claim
OF exttaterrtOral Jurisdiction. this Government will
then undertake the task OF securing such renunciaon
far American citizens are concerned since the
Clam held to be abhoreut to ali the principles OF
u. .odern International law recognized and prac-
tscd by governments which make any pretence to
CIVILIZATION With Cutting out OF the way dlrect
Issue the subsequent proceedings would OF course be
carried through the leisurely channels OF
Diplomacy aud without hint suspicion OF possible
eithsr side it's admitted that the obnoxious
law the time Mexico declared her independence
of the French code and that certain other powers
OF Europe may have sot up and pracsed upon similar
CLAIMS at that time. but 1t Is asserted that 1t has long
since beeu abrogated passed into dlsuse. and that
such a claim would not now bo assented to for a
moment by the American Governments whoever
might up. There crimes
such cOnspraces to overthrow foreign governments
and the uiing out OF Administering expeditions. which
conmiuei by Americans upon American SOU woulu nov
oniy render the criminal liable to arrest ani puuAh.
-nt here for violation OF our own laws, but aso n
subsequently cdugnt Wltnln tne OF
iondci Governnrot liable to apprehension and trial ac-
cOrdng to the laws of that power, without calling Tor
Ion tho OF our Government than the ef-
fort that the accused had air trial. But
offences against the persons or the interests OF foreign
committed American soil, either by Americans
foreigners are II IA cllmel. within the soIc aud ex
juiscion of American courts. and 10 this doc
trne II Is asserted all civilized Governments except
Mexico assent
IL be stated by authority that demand for Con-
sui Brignans TesnatOn has been made and That lie IL
held IN high esteem by the Department OF state 80 ar
the Department officially Informed his actions III
fpi ttun WI he
energetic and creditabe 1t seems to be accepted Ia
quarters that the Department has made
mlstase Ia its 'tiOn tnat Mexico holds Cutting
tOr upon this side OF the border line
No mistake IL acknowe ge at the Department. and so
far It's present inform atom the position taken
by this Government IL fully Justified.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22
PLAYING FOR THE PENNANT.
STILL ANOTHER GAME FOR THE INDIANS.
THE BROOKLYN NINE EASILY DEFEATED-THE

SCORE
There was 10Y in the wigwam at Staten
slapd Yesterday for the Indians again defeated their
Brooklyn rivals Blasts from bugles ana tin horns Kept
an accompaniment 70 the noisy Coaching OF the
Metropolitan players About 5000 people present,
and all Of them and crowd from the Wild wes, seemed
10 try to get he boat that waiting TO come
10 New York The people seemed mad ani crowded and
pushed one another as II that would help matters
The game itself too slowiy played and too
much one-sided to be interesting or exciting.
the Brooklyn punching their errors and the Indians
their h,ts and eight scored deprived the
der game much interest The Metropolitans
easily.
TIE Brooklyn players the first to score. making
In the third inning. Pinkuey led oil with hit
but Mcclellan reached frat called balls Phillips then
made hit field ana Pinkney cd. but Nc
Clean was run out between the bases. swartwood
also made hit sending Phillips TO third Behe allowed
Their lead. however. short-iived the Indians
TO work with rush In the inning and sent
eEhi men around the bases and some people thought
they were looking at an amateur game. Donohne
reached frat by Smith and went to third on
hit TO centre held by Orr Behe went went to nrst on
an error by Phillips. and Donohue scored. Hanknson
Hankinson went to third on an error by Har'
Brady made hi. and scored on two-base hit to
centre fed by Mclaughlin. keipschlarsr was sent TO
Mcaurhlin going third Foster hit to left hed send
Ing IN both Mclaughlin and ReiPschlaeer Foster
reaeIsn S Oh an run. were
scored until the sixth inning. when the Brooklyn
players scored more run and sghty decreased he
ned. and scored on passed ball Phillip' also sent
the ball ,h1,a the same M.,pnSan, paSs but ,oor:s
two two more runs in the eighth inning McLaughlln
sent called balls and scored on threeea
MT 10 right field by Reipschager The latter scored on
error by Pnkney.
The score as folio VS.:
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22
SENECA LAKE.
THE WATERING PLACES ALONG ITS BOR-
DER-A NEW MINERAL SPRING

DER-A NEW MlNEhAL SIhlNO.
(FRoM AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNE
SENECA LAKE, Aug. 21.-The number of
people who are attracted by the beauties of Seneca
Lake by lis resorts increases each
year. Watkins Glen has ioug been famous as water
ing place. butt only within afew years that pleasure
seekers have been drawn to other points on the lake.
The building OF the Long Point Hotel, on Long Point,
sixteen miles south of Geneva four ago. marked an
the history of the lake The first two seasons the
patronage OF the ho el was Moderate The managers
could neither have made nor lost much money Inc
this is In the hands OF two men from
New York, who fairly satisfied with the patronage
they receiving Long Point is certainly charming
spot with hne grounds and hotel equipped with every
modern convenience.
Other points that attract large numbers OF people
every Genmore eight miles north OF watkins.
the shore North Hector, with its willow Grove
Hotel twelve miles north of watkins, the east shore
and Lodi Landing. six miles OF North Hector, on
the same side-wlth Lake Breeze Hotel.
The mineral spring. recently discovered at Geneva 2OO
feet below the surface while men were boring TOT gas
may have tendency TO make watering place OF that
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON. Saturday. Aug. II, 1856.
CALLS Foh SMALL COlNs-Demands for minor coin.
principally one, and cent pieces constantly
being received at Treasury Department from all
parts Of The country. superintendent Fox. OF the Pha
phia Mint. will be able inside OF thirty
days TO supply all demands.
REsiGNED-Coonel Robert L. Taylor. the Democratic
nominee OF Tennessee, called secretary
Lamar to-day rendered his resignation Pension
Agent at Knoxville.
AProINTMsNTs.The Acting Secretary Of the Treasury
made the following al poiutments to-day la the Life
Joseph shba to be keeper at the Spring
Lake Station coast OF New-Jersey Henry ID. Terry.
b, keeper at the MOrices Staon coast of Long Island.
in Lighthouse Service. Patrick Adams To be assist
ant keeper at Whitehall Narrows Lake ChamplaiD
Frank Chapman 10 be assistant keeper at Race Point,
Ml..
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22
GAMES IN OTHER CITIES.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 2I-The New-lork nine
again fell victims to Philadelphia club today. The home
players The opening inning and held the
lead Daley usual bothered the Newly ork bat
ters greatly. The follows:
Philadelphia. - u d-9
YoT D U q U %
Base mts-Philsdclphia New York. 7. Errors-Phladel
phia, !; Ncw-NoTk 5. Pchers-Daiy and heeie. Cmphe
Mr.. Fumcr
DETROIT Aug 2l.-TLe Chicago and Detroit clubs played
again 10 day club another victory
batted well but lost the through poor
work in the held The score was AS apgt nded;
Detrot..... .-.....--.--~0 ! ] J o-l2
Chicago. U U " =
Base Detroit. Chicago Q. Errors-DetrOit, G;
Chicago. ~ PItchers-GctzelD and Mccormick Umpire
MI Powers.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 2i-The game to-day between the Bos
ton and Washington clubs finely contested The home
nine held the lead ninth inning when the Boston
players rallied and scoring three runs won The game Inc
Washington ....................0 O.
Boston ................ ...........O U D
Base Washington. 9; Boston, 10 Errors-Washng
ton 2: Boston, t. Pitchers-keee and Radbourne Umpire
MIR skinner
ST LOUIS Aug. 2lThe st. LOUIS Black Diamonds again
defeated Kansas City club today batting Whitnoys
pitching all tue hd. The score was:
ST Louis d q
Base hits st Louis Il; City, o Erors-st Louis.
4G City. Pitciers-kirby and whitney, Umpire
Mr. Pierce
At BaltimOre-Baltimore, ; Athletic 6.
A Louisville Louisville 6; Cincinnati /.
at ST Louis-st Louis. Pittsburg, 3.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22
COOPERSTOIVN.
THE SEASON ON THE WANE-SHORT-SIGHr.
ED PROPERTY OWNERS.

The SEASON On The RT-SlGHT.
ED PROPERTY OWNERS.
lFRoN AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT oP THE TRIBUSEl
CooPERsTowN, Aug. 21.-ThOugh, owing to
the pleasant the arrivals during the
past week has been much above the average OF tho
month yet 1t is undeniabe that. far as the regular
cessfu last Already those who spent the sum
mer here wish abort fail tour OF the re-
core settling down In the city for the winter arc
beginning pack their trunks The opening OF new
tourists route through the Catsks Richfed Springs
and the Thousand Islands has been OF benefit TO
this place, as II was formerly far oil the lines OF
travel that 1t very little visited by toariss Now
however every trip OF tie talyh from STANFORD to
junction brings load OF tourists who always for
day view the beauties Of COoperstOwn.
BIO rris Phillips, Of The Acc York Home Journal who
has been spending few days in R;chdeld, is again
the Cooper House.
The summer chess tournament OF the Sew-York AMI
Pennsylvania Chess Association will begin at the Hotel
Fenimore on the 3lst OF August. NewYork City will
be represented by Messrs L. b. Hartsh0rne, f. c. Johu-
stone, ii. c. Bowers and g. Lawrence.
IL is said that several gentlemen wish TO build summer
houses here but deferred from doing by their
ability suitable locations anything like
sonable prices. The growth OF Cooperstown as a
has for several years been greatly retarded
by the exorbant prices charged for land. AMI looks
as though its chances Of becoming prominent "co-
tage" Will be ruined by riGiculousiy high
prices.
The Rev. Dr. John r Pingry, OF Elizabeth " J. Is at
the Cooper House. Tue summer school FOR boys
one OF the points on the lake Is named after Dr. Pngry
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tho Fort William Henry grounds by members OF
81 Jamess Episcopal Church W vas pronounced

tho Fort William Henry grounds by members ol
ST. Jamess Episcopal Church near oy was apronounced
success
Among metropolitan arrivals at Crosby Side the past
week Charles WoonibgtOn. Mr.. and Mrs r. g. Ils-
dali, Mrs. w. A. Humes Miss Humes. DIR and Mrs a.
Nun co. Mrs f. n. Allen, Mr. and MIRA Charles B Hogg.
4. Butler, T. NJ. Oiphant and Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas j.
Gaines Professor and Mrs re ,on OF Boston and sam
uel ~ Hopkins OF the Auburn seminary have registered
at the same house.
Mrs g. T.. Elliott. OF NewYork, gave her annual sub
scripton hop at the Crosby Side Friday Mr.. W. r.
Tavlor of New York the Misses h. and b. 1ilton and
Mr J B rt0n. OF Boston, Miss DaviS0n ani Mr. VIII
lam NJ. Davidson. OF Ehzabeh, A. N Lnkens and Frank
kcepsle were among the dancers.
The St George register shows the names OF Mrs L. q
Patton Mr. and Mrs wlliiugtoD Crosby. f. A. Ware. G.
Bostwick L. Slater. Mr. and Mrs. T. d. G. Mccoy ana
family. c. Kingsland. A Leland Brown, Z. Estes
and family. Mr. ami Mrs ". r. Pppy and family, MT
and Mrs II. B. Kirk and family Mr and Mrs George X
Browne. Nr and Mr., 4. ~ Miner John T Underwood.
Mrs. J. W. Pitney. William T. Purdy and Homer ~ Bart
lett. all OF Now York.
At the Lake House party OF New.Yorkers have ar
Greenman. Banyer Clarksou. Mr. AMI Mrs T. a Thi.
baut, f A Ware. Mr and Mrs O. h. Briigman, Mr.. aud
Mrs. George VI. Brosto, James y. Warden, A. l. hei.
jr, Dr. L. NJ Cramer Mr.. ana Mrs. II. G. White, Mr.; and
Robertson, Charles L. Warren, A. 4. Pond aud H. d.
Hunt
Tho most successful masquerade evor given at Lake
George gotten by the guests OF the Lake mouse
Saturday evening last
Arrivals at the Saganors: Mr. and Mrs, william r.
Wight, Mr. and Mrs. William lawson. Mr. and Mrs
Loveoy Mr. and Mrs. George 7. Frothingnam. MI. ana
Mrs r. J.. Miner Howard Van Rensselaer, Mr.. and Mrs
Marvin, Mr. and Mrs A. Van Dnsen, Mr. and Mrs
Thomas B. Kerr Mr.. and Mrs. W. Kmbe Wilson, Mrs.
Thomas Il. Peck and family and A T. Pond. Mrs T. H.
Corel and family are the guests OF Mr. j. b. simpson
j OF New York. who has recently moved into his Saga
cottage.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22
ARMY AND NAVY INTELLIGENCE

WASHINGTON, Aug. 81. - Captain John S.
McNaught 20tb Infantry. has been granted six months
leave Of absence account OF disability.
Tue following officers have been appointed members
OF board to conduct tests OF guns for the Navy:
Captain j. A Howell, Lieutenant John f. Meigs and
Lieutenant A. NJ. KniehL The following have been
appointed a purchase superintend the man
ufacture torpodoes and conduct experiments In
neetlon with them, under direction Of the Chief OF
Ordnance Captain A. f. Cook, Commander c. +. Good
rlch Lieutenant Commander X H. Bradford, Lieutenant
A. X. Conieh and Lieutenant ;. L. Comfy
Captain n ii Farquhar and Commander Edwin
White been detached from The Torpedo station on
September and placed on waiting orders: Commander
L. T. Ieary Leuenants j. h COgswell, b. 5. Richards,
Srth NJ Ackley. T. DIX BOIIes, j. G. Colweu, Hamilton
uutchiss, a. Marshall, q. +. W Holman and +. III.
IefavOr Ensign q W. DeDield. !. j. Clark, W. e. i.
Muir. A. Grant and L. +. Lopez. from the Torpedo
Stallion September and ordered to temporary duty at
the Naval War College. Ensign w l. Rodgers from the
Torpedo Station september and ordered TO duty In the
Bureau OF Nav YlgallOn.
New-York tribune., 1886-08-22
FIRE DESTROYS A SMALL TOWN.

UTICA, n. Y, Aug. 21.-A fire broke out this
afternoon in Knncys Hotel barn, Earivie, Madison
County caused by boys playing with matches. strong
southeast wind blowing and the names spread rap
idly totally destroying the following: Kinney's Hotel
Browns Hotel. the Methodist Episcopal Church, Doug
asss drug store Nashs general store, Wilamsons
era store oackett Bros store the post Office, iannery
aud fourteen dwellings. Nearly all the dwellings on
NOrth-st and portion on Easiest were burned. The
only business place the town lett Is one hOie Tue
loss Is estimated at from $4,000 to 100000.
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ALAEGELoss Ar GLESs FALLS.

GLENs FALLS, Aue. q lSpeciaA.-A dis
here to-day at the works OF Finch
Pruyn d Co., lime and lumber merchants. 1he flames
spread TO cooper shop. the office and lime kins and
thence to the lumber pile quarter OF mile long. a
high wind was blowing directly over the village. The
sparks fe to the transportation copanys dock and
storehouse The village Iire companies were powerless
to check the fire. Finch & Pruyns place Is situated
upon q strip OF land between the Hudson
River and the canal and tho hose
companies had 10 run quarter OF nile
to get the back OF the village, where the trans
portation cOmpany's sheds were burning. The fire
spread houses and down the canal Danss 10 lumber
piles. The area OF fire about three acres. Tho
total damage by the fire was about $4,000.