The Sun (New York) Newspaper, July 6, 1866, Page 1

TELE Number 1 0,59 ‘The Latest Re ews| By «Telegraph to the XN. ¥. Sun, ——21 THE PORTLAND FIRE Malf, the City in Ruin erst maratcn Bestos, Jory 6.—The terrible cc ofiagrati on in Portland excites deep sympathy. A dispateb. from the Mayor of Portland to Mayor ¢ \inclair ways: “ Thousands of our people are homeles 1 and beingry. Can you send as some bread and cooked vrovie.ones The response bas been as prompt ant liberal as time will allow A large quantity of’ pre visions, in charge of J. B. Smith, the well kno caterer, was forwarded by the 3 o'clock train, end farther supplies will go tonight, Two shousand tes ts have alse been forwarded by the United States. authori tles, Generous contributions of money toy urchase supplies are being received by Mayor Binek air, whe will eee that it te properly ased (Notice.-The Adame Express Company - offer to take free of charce any contributious for ¢ ve suffer. ere by the Portland fire L088 OVER $10,000,000. 2,000 FAMILIES HOMELESS. y Bupplies Forwarded to the Sufferers. City, and Miscellaneous News. VEMEORARY TRIUMPH OF RUM. Order frem Supt. Hemnedy, GUSPENSION OF THE NEW EXCISE LAW Disastrous Conflagration at Peck Slip £088 ABOUT $500,000, Other Serious Fires. SEVENTH DIAPATON Waser: Jory 6.—The following + assent to the Mayor of Portiaud today from the Managing Directors’ office of the Grand National G yacart for the benefit of the Soldiers’ and Sailor’ Orphans Home Tos Wastrsoros Draw on ne at eicht for the sum of fiv dollars for the immediate relief of the 1 flerors by the di {sagtrous fire in vour city this day, By order of the Managing Directors (Signed) Ww, F. Monss, 8¢ cretary, Description of Portland The city of Portiand, Maine, stands npana penin- July 6. e hundred with an breadth of quamersofa mile, The greater partof the city is regularly laid out.and well built, p-imeipally of brick, dis remarkable for the elegance of many of the houses, There were eieven newseps 4 # published in the city, of which three are dailies, - ive railways cowsmunieating with diferent parte CELEBRATION OF THE FOURTH of the United States have theirtermini here, The city is lighted with eas, and well supplied with good water, and isremrakably healthy, J'ortlend hase Goenes, Incidents and Accidents. popalation os far from forty thousend, Other Fires. &c., &e., &c. L Cot Gvetniton South of te Cy, re totally consumed by fir early Wednesdsy mornin the work of an incendiary. ‘Ihe property woe inenred in 0 Companies to the amount of 6100,- (uo; bus the loss ie pearly double that amount, CINOINNA Jcty 6.—A fire at Lawreneeburgh, Ind., yesterday, destroyed Iiryant & Lord's toundry, Nevitt & Major's warehouse, Lewis & Ecbaberger's mait houre, Stockman's saw mil, Cheek's ioe house, and three private residences, Loss $60,00—partially iusured, Cinctsnath Jet Younefleet's drug store in Newport, Ky., wae destroyed by fire yesterday. Loss about $15,000. Jniy 6,—MeFadden & Rake: th all their con- The fire was A TEKRIBLE DISASTER. Half ef the City ef Pertland in Rains Porriawn, Mr., Jury 5.—A destructive fire broke @ut in Portland, at § o'clock on the evening of the @tb, and swept northerly through Commercial street ‘nto the wooden buildings between Centre and Cross Streets, consuming everything as it went, SEOOND DiaratTon. riy 5.—The flie has completely ity, from the toot of High street @o North street, on Munjoy, destroying everything ‘fn its trace so completely that the lines of the streets “ean hardly be traced, and a space of one anda half “tmiles long, by a quarter of # mile wide, appears like +@ forest of chimnies, with fragments of walls attach @4 to them. The wind was blowing le from the PULL ADRLPHIA, mill, in she rear of Fourth street, below Kace was burned this afternoon. I'he walls, six stories high, tell tothe ground. It is reported that several persone were buried tp the ruin caried off severely injured. La one half, INDEPENDENCE DAY. General Observances. ‘Mouth. Many buildings, perhaps fifty, were blown The celebration of the National Anniversary was up to check the flames, but the imbabitants | very cenerally observed throughout the Union, In ‘would scarcaly do more thas flee with their Philadelphia the day was attended with the reost impressive ceremonies, it betng the occasion of sho transfor of the fiageof the Pennsylvanian recin ante from the military to the ¢ authorities. ‘about families to the upper part of the city, saving such goods as they could carry, The splendid city and ‘@ounty building on Congress street,which was nearly Bire-proof, was considered safe, ond 1s was piled full 41,000 veterans Cth gay a the Pig e e The or me the soldiers wh low un 4 \ef furniture by the neighboring resideuts, and then | OL! Al protectien of the Gteve, marched 10 ‘be pre- Mt wes swept away with all its contents, Half the | cession, to ihe pamber of 1, 100, ai a amet load in @ity w destroyed, and that half incindes nearly all | of the most important pom weet the ao, jajor- the business portion, excepting the heavy business ae rene ged ay oo ‘The | ter rep’ ded in be- f of the Biste very crand, and liarly touching, thousands of widows and or- phans belug concentrated around + swmud where the presentation wes made, lo . © the day was celebrated ins very ‘spirited manner by those of Nortbern birth, but the ‘coivairy,” with a few exceptions, refused to gelebraie, A procession was formed, composed of the firemen, Sth U. >, Iniantry, and @ wumber of civic societies, In the evening ® meeting was held, the Deciaration of Ladependemce read, speeches made, etc. In Boston, Mass.. the day wasobserved in the asaal manner. Among the attractive features of the orle- bration were « aumber of rowing matches and « loon ascension. The entire Fire Department had's fine parade the Fourth was observed at Providence, BR. 1 by the tiring of salutes and @ military parade. A‘be loon ascension was attempted, but furled, the high wind renderin d it dracged through @ pond, ‘Qn Commercial street, The fire commenced a little Delow the foot of High street, in aboot rhop. All the “wanks are gone. All the newspaper offices are burned, and bat three printing offices are left. All the jew- ‘elry establishments, ell the wholesale dry goods atores, ceveral churches, the telegraph offiees, nearly Bll the stationery stores, and the majority of the Business places are destroyed. Captain Inman has telegraphed for fifteen hundred tents to accoiumo- Gate the houreless poor. THIRD DISPATCH. Bao, Me,, Thursday, July Sth, 1866.—I have just Weturned fram the city of Portland, where I have ‘witnessed the most terrible conflagration ever in- flieted on s city in Now England. Nearly one-half ef the territory had been burned over since five be- @’clock, P. M., yesterday, continuing for twelve bay nines of th coneste were severely layered, Doors, Brown's sugar houses are all in ashes, Bight | by pion ‘The cared population p eharches and the new city building are destroyed ‘Two thousand families in the heart of the city are turned out of the ciiy by the fire, and some $10,- €00,000 of property destroyed. The fire was still waging when I lef, though it was thought to be ‘ender control. Help was bad from Saco, Biddeford, Bath, Gardiner and Lewiston. vyorarn pnrmaratTcon, Porrtanxn, Mr., Jury 5.—The upper side of Fore atreet is swept clean to India, except two buildings en the corner of India street. Wood's marble hotel, , the Freeman House, the American House, the Elm House, the Internationa! Hous, the Commercial Houre, the Sturdevant House, and Kingsbury's Hotel. are all destroyed. Congress street, from Chestnut street to the Obrervatory, is 4 on Doth sides. Not s building is standing on Exchange etreet, Federal sireet is entirely destroyed, os is Cumberland street, from Pearl street to the bill, om Both sides, Union, Plum, Temple, Lime and Silver etreets are entirely cleaned, and Franklin, from Fore to Oxford, All of the wholesale, and most of the wetai!, shoe stores are destroyed, A steam and hend engine came in from Saco, and hand engines from Biddeford, Gardiner, Brunswick and Hallowell, The store of Emery & Waterboure, hardware, on Middle street, singularly, was passed by the sea of flame un- scathed, though everything was sropt on each side ‘The Portland Society of Natural History, for a sec- had « procession and iestivel. good humor prevailed. ‘The residens and visiting Americans of Malifax, N.S. properly observed the de: ‘The double-ender Wincosk: in the harbor fired a ealuie, and the Bi; ish and American vessela were gaily decorated with tings, In the evening, the Americans partook of a dinner, at which patriotic epee hes A sad calamity occurred at Hudson, N.Y A party was proceeding to Rogers Isiand om a pie» Bic excursion ins | boats, one o! the boats was swam low the city, and Mr. F.ederick J it Hudson city, and Miss Loulss Malay, 2, lll, were drowned, The bodies had not been recovered. ibe treedmen and soldiers engaged ina fight at Atlanta, (ia, on the 4th, in which & lew were wound- ed, The prompt appearance of the military pre- venced the disturbance from beooming generel and serious, he day was observed by ® general sus pension of business. The greavest meeting ever held in the State of 1)- The meeting ‘The best of order and Iino sasembled as Cairo on tbe 44h. was g0ltun up by the soldiers, and was addressed by Generals Sherman and Ligaen, Governer Oglesby and oshers, The procession ok four hours to passa given point, From Washington. Wasnina July 5 Yhe Henade of Departments are carrying out the joint resolution of Congress and the orders of the President giving the preference to disabled soldiers, without regard to the political mclimatious of those reileved or those pat in thelr places, Congress has at length passed the Appropriation row end time, bas lost ite valuable collection. se is esti- | Act Providing for the participation of the United mated thit about two thousand buildinge are | States in the Paris Universal F ition of 1867 Durned, = and property desiroyed to the Mr. Romero, the Mexican Minister, received today @mount of ten millions of dollars, which officlal news from El Paso np to the Sth ult, Presi- le probably insured about half, Nothing | deus Juarez, hie Cabinet and the Government were een be done in the city to-day execpt to | to leave there ou the loth for Chibuahaa, It te take care of the houscless, and that is actively being | tought likely that when they hear of the capture of done, Yveryhosy’s “atch-string hangs out,” anda | Metamorns the seat of the Government will be re- moved to Monte;ey from the Western The French held only zailen in Binaloa, Superintendent of Indian Affaire Parker writes to the Commissioner from Carson (itv, on the Sth ult., ebeerfn! and buovant feeling preva There was mo confusion or stroggie daring the fire, Every one ‘wes courteous aud kind, and a!l worked earnestly together. The firemen from abroad worked nobly and assisted giestly i” waving property. The ehurehes le‘t stan jing am’ many other edifices, are The received at El Paso of Mexico are satisfactory, yomasin Sonora and Ma- Wrown open for the houseless, and committees are | eying the condition of the Indians in hie superin Tescsisiod to reliewe the distressed For some hours | tendency as quiet, peaceable and healthy: dnring the conflagration commanication was ent off it is said that the members elect to Congress from Retween the front and baek of the city, except by | the bouthern States intend to unite in an address to overs mile journey sicund. Themis not a power the citizens of that tion to send delegates to the press left in the city tostrike off paper upon, At Philadelphia Convention in August next, the present writing (afternoon), the flames are still troublesome in some quarters, and sre working fown into the Custom House badly, Almost all the hosein the cliy has been burst, and some engines arod up CONGRESSIONAL reo Thirty-Ninth Seasie: SENATE, July 5.—Mr, Sherman, from the Committee of Conference on the Army Appropria- tion bill, made report, which was agreedto. Mr. Sherman enid the bill was now substantially as it passed the enate, A resolution was adopted, calling cpon the Presi- dent for information as to the number of American youels destroyed by plretes off the Chinese cosst during the last year, and whether turther legisietion ja necessary to prevent euch depredations, Wasninatom, FIFTH DIBTATON, Bostom, Jviy 6.—Piomps measures have been taken to send libera! contributions of cooked and anceoked food from this city to Portland this after- noon, where severe! thousand people have been made homeless by the fire th id who are siso without food. Mayor Lincoln, the members ot the city gov- ernment, and hundreds of private citizens are mov log actively in the matter, Nit Ww YORK, _FRIDAY, JULY 6, _ = SUN. 1866. Thir ty-Third Year Mr. Wilsom called up the Hovre joint sentation, declaring that the detail of a soldier or sailor as clerk, or other post duty, shall not be construed te interfore with bis right to bounwy, Mr, Wade called up the bill to Tepeal an act en- Fteckee ry lady were dled proven pry Me t Gen. Baniford and staff alo rovtained with then, The military occupied about ome hour end twenty min- = in apr ay tiven point. soon asthe mili! seckers of the workine gisswes searven: tee ing through the the anne ‘Se rd, living at 310 F oT 4 tral Park in crowds, At ance 7 titled, Actto retrocede the county of Alexan- | the number entering Moo Berenth avenue Nad wae cxnse, ee ate = one Md dria, in the District of Columbia, to the State of Vir. | CoUbIO that at the Fighth, god nearly the same | Intyrr in ine back. Teard ced mm Mo- sini.” Stent eraea pM tt The Third + Ree the noes af ether careless” "yerens fired Mr. Wade spoke in favor of the bill, He believed | ¢tered the Park nat Aireetion’ “Che yeaah, te the act of retrocession to be tional ares we consent of MarvitndsVieeinin Y wa jocate the Cap! ere, and accept ten mi dovated for hy ost literally covered with je, but the ol @ fashionables and the enti {tues were barely discer Tom thatdireotion, [he Mail was | of Rev, lyr. Vermiives residence in free the ball 7a bron the inde. Su tron’ the ‘wor, have been either killed or ‘das, Sonat ical ried our ore} a ily wound, CT o 4 | gramme was admirabiy A boy ni Wm. Horan, ine nothing |e than thir Re ply. ent cou soukd Juctity ¢ the | band. Nos until « im an to fall, about 6 | was wounded in bi . the hand, tee emature retrocession. He the necersity of tin, o'olock, did the lo of ¥ . vl ipervoeseien. Me « ue tae eee nity rprovecting ty cleperee vereof musle and innocent pleas: | sion of a jresg He pF, a Bells st Tre . tom ae Pan the reasons for reanceracian, intoates of the charitable Inetttations, the ‘fs 1 ‘on, farther consideration of the pend- tponed until to-morrow. les geked Mr. Wilson whem the bill for 1on of boun ies would be reported from y Commit © believed a report would be Mr’ Wilson said mh made within a tew Mr. Howard said ‘be Military Committee was rongly in favor of some equalization law. He be- evo one would be pased. Mr. Poland called ap the bill te provide for the pay- ment of quarte:masters’ stores and supplies ture ates fo the armies of the United States rion; that claimants mest srissieh bev lensing a barre bavi thelr claime Allowed. ; A opted hind ower bill ff he took Cag at the “soushera’ poopie Ryn themeeives im the attitude of alien enemies of the United States, and their citizens wore entitled to no pay for what was taken for the use of an invading y Newsboys’ Lod, Industry, Howard a = bum y ver, down t b> (hay Te to ors around jn the evening many of them ta! ity fora. ing home & little worse for i nigh e = ir pace. Kim Park, Lion Park, Jones’ Woods, &c Attractions for the theusands who reaorisd th im Bauer, Tr reelding This playing in in the ha Par rit itreworks Houso, the Five Pointe Louse of ng man Mission and Disabled Golatere’ Te yeas of ag6, Ty re treated with dinners, the mats phe was severety Nandatite Tera stan tthe tt ducher eo lea a ali" and and at t ouse yf ® pistol which he was loading........ allow th pied vet a dere are, a4, 13 years, while eng band saa: canon on the corner re. wae in F yeres Shoat th ands frpecien. ot the der var red citizens took sails up the Hudson riety and later of" mall cum ither. drug At Kim Park, Mr. Anguste Buislay maces belloon | injuries @ attended to..... Secent, and ngttormed some of his on | curred im the evening, im 4d ave. corner of . the trapex ‘he balloon was inflated with air im- | outside hepnon Gesghegen's liquer store, Patriel stead 0 and bebe Awaea?} jed too suddenly | Kenne: (em Vender of a store on the ay en 15 oes eden ite raid. Ry, Mi 8 i gy pity with a man named Farrell, w' i ver, jen am the head, as be alleges, in self-defence. Yarrelt yh wee D cked up had assaulted Hendricks epoke tn favor of the bill, Ifany | & *mall boat. tle sustained no injury, At Jon police were fa cesreh of hiss, bay Sout ht cake peo were entited to compensation they were | Wood, Frank Donelidsen drove his s.x trained ¢ Bim. He was taken to rat be ae: those who stood faitnial to to the government in the | attached to « wash Qcross the channel Pay @ | cal conditien, and $s 2 Renate the rebellion, ‘The Kenate soon after ad- ees brad eyete Jaend ond the Precinct Station, + alohateel hate: Barreled he eat oa witnessed b: usande. eral, Other enlertasnments were also given, if wai tins, yt te <4 have HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES The T The bill introduced some days since by Mr, Mason, jJuring any one elee A row was ried to b eccurred on the Mary Powell, on her trip op the Hud ammany, Cineinnatins and other societies sou Wednesday afternoon, seve reome ere of lows, @: suplanatar of the Pacific Ratlyead Act of had their celebrations, and the day was kept with all | ported Tujarea’: some severely, teriwere! ied oe ti 10h, To " 2, end ay od. 1864, came dp in order, | ‘he honors, Mayor Hoffman delivered @ splendid Bled . — one the ihe Or yoooK Laaild weiderable debate aud I 0 nts are said to have occurred among excure gmendment and 6 saberitiee, rginitag to land address and Mr, Richard O'Gormas an oration. L4t- | sion parties. enon ote. the bill wes tabled, Yeas, 134 nays, eed from the President, and Secretaries Mr. Scheock, fromthe Cemmittee of Conference recom nd patriotic anthe Army Appropriation B1!), b mendation that tue Tiouse recedes from it premt, prohibiting payment to the Lilinois Frailrond, for x trenepersing troops, @ic., ete, eae @ House w: as inte Committee the ‘tate of the t'nion, giabeettadthecke the chair, on the Tariff bill, hay To ite Yor FVENING @EARION, Consideration of the Tariff bill was continued antil § 10 o'clock, whem the House adjourned, Assassination of Barawell Khett, Avaveta, Ga, Jory 4—Hon, Barnwell Rhett was assassinated on his farm, near Charleston, yes- terday afternoon, He received two loads from « double-barreled shot gun, one losd breaking bis arm, the other penetrating his side and entering bis langs, About twenty minutes after receiving the wounds he fell from his horse amd died, 1t is not known who the murderer was, Missouri Ceuservative State Convention. 8, Louis, July 6.—The Conservative State Con - vention adjourned yesterday, resent f | have had the honor to receive the invite. Lh be Preserved.” of ecat, in ite azure field, only the thirteem original ancient place, all their worming tustre andimin- ished. Lhave bad some with the Tammany Boclety | The display of fireworks, wherever postponed on account of the rain, took piace last evening, The display was especially fine at the City Hall. Tax Exeter Law. — Anxorner Orpen Fao Scurxanrenpenr Kenwevy.—The joy of the unlicensed knew no bounds yesterday, owing to the Police order of Buperintendent Kennedy, forbidding id Woils, and (ene: sentiments, and 1 I Grant, exproming otsing their imabiils Hecrotary Seward's letter is so signi~ attitude towards the Radicals, that fits dug 10 fall: Drraetmant oF Sta Wasuinoron, June %, | Hon, John T. Hai'man, City hail, Ie id an evening sess. Th "1 the arrest of porsous violating the Excise lew of 1666. @ disposed ‘of three” Naameal ihe tipreeciing aie boss the repent reels | By the ruling of the Court of Commen Pleas, and the form of t the decision of Recorder Hackett,the Superintendent thinks it ld be at least for the at to make any ether trrests br roy that \ He save - tonatiy » ban law oat end llike vignette which lilas- aa like be secre bnes with a ies roi hare bao adladoad fy the Loman pe and conjunction of dates ery years. Why, im looking A thoes oat feel assured that our Hepa He has ; alas! how many re- yed! 1 would have bad jon which Is on the right pre herefor, te permit these ether orth, be their 2 manne, Senne and law loving moti from m Any oe 1 Btaes; but L especially delight im the fiag which is eserv: 4 on the left hand, and in whose enlarged field twenty. eeatcel Sry he yt lg “he three stare are Basing, woich have come out from | oid jaw in existence which ovens the oo ° the deep serulean withim the past ninety years: | days of au ‘ticle of toed, cope while the original thirteen stars yet remein tn t! ir Pat ‘and erties But as it iwi virdaaliy . letter, it il mot enforced. differences, in my thine, Actes hard po more oe mare tnjune ben sete ‘wilt be yy Excise Law is 18 too lo The Convention | them all, when 1 rocal ths et Sa ‘“ ‘vypia Wane of the Racin 1A =. flected, ut pereoms fram ooth Coneremizanl Me | Geciouy has pever ea ats Entaay tached" hin Palen Bak the Philadelphia Conveut: amoug them Messrs. | tional Independence ; aud the ferther friends will probably soon forg Hogan and Noell, chen that during the Givi wor. the Taae the enemies of intemperance and will rem: LOCAL NEWS. Sew YORE AND TRE VICIsITS, Celebrating the Feurth. The Ninetieth Anniversary of American Inde- pendence wascelebrated by the citizens and juve- niles of New York on Wednesday with becoming enthusieam, As usual thousands of people resorted to the suburbs, and from the surrounding country other thousands of people came to the city to cele brate the day. During the previous night, the report domain, pai riotic stored ; jature. sont Its sone to wheht for the Union, and wit! ving fidelity orien gh Cs ported the Federal Goveramens in ite w of (hese facts and ot the hg rf 1 the FY atrne orm hee “canso’. proceed, thas een vindicated, and thas the fiag of the Union now fone triumphantly over 6 society that the periect Union given to as by representation in the Federal Congress, pnd § are not recognized as co-ordinate parts im the nesien! disunion outright, and have killed African slay with it, and ye te ber Ly One license, the last, for the Brosent, yas eranied on Wednesday to « lyn dealer, number of injunctions granted up to 6 o'clock Sid x yesterday waa Tvl. Disastrous Fines,—About three o'clock yesterday morning « fire occarred on the New Baven pier, foot of Peck Klip, which, in consequence of the dry state of the wood, spread with terrible rapidity. and soon ali the sheds, offiess, bulkheads, freight, @te,, betwoem Piers 24 and 26 were in in ruins. The origin of the fire could not be ascertained, but from eibe y oy made by Fire Marshal Baker, it is have been the werk of an incendiary rapid was yg i ri of se Sees that the stes: Baltimore, of the line, which was | 26, took fir sedition, In view Fesee now avowed coufict of ‘our a, thas the yt on has been sup- suthority of the Government bas ry foot of national Un the other hand, | mourn with te foretathers hes not yet been ‘entirely ve. that eleven sovereign Bistes are denied hincy. Bo How strange | ail this is! We ha bare Kit of firearms banished sleep from many a pair of eye- are Bot completely reunited, at Pier he could be towed out I did not feei a ed thas the A: lids ;—and early rising on the morning of the Fourth nor user ~ rest ‘and fatal « coleciens tb continues tat aa Governors thercae Sanat By Hey was doubtless enforced upon all the inhabitants of | | enould, ony, as many ethers do, we area geeks ond total loss, as she “he a injured as to New York Island by the ringing of bells, the firing ora! ware. "athe dha ps a he | es y worth ropering, tee more = ns of salutes, and general bubbub throughout the city. | is sold to fue , the ental of represeutation | ruins, mre fe ere Corian ageak ales ‘At carly dawn, fathers and mothers prepared for 9 | that the States aud their chosen representaives | The pire, ete. tasur bye jaunt with their little ones, while young New York, fru, Coen Bi A ag rg fri oy Bs 2 i bal rey Hey (tal of sopaat, the this lee eo clotnead in scanty garments, jubilently fired its pe 3 ody Priek=y phate mers } Seer rm oe cara destroy {epess, oon tyaniy, crackers, pistols, cannons and torpedoes in honor of | fee hes of Congress ti pes paglory hevie) phy Bre yoy 44 Lp ihe yy the day, The morning meal in many « home was Mama test, with all the'mpsovemen of legis ation ler ie bo nda porn ot h wea ping ste most shamefully negleeted by the younger members 1 by seed i oad Crap oon eee Be get a representa. 7 by pe flames. , Ary ® large snout of freighs ans her, Compr: Continen of the family~and ineipient cholers promoted by & | Whom The crime of disloyalty slid! be salted ai fal, whieh arrived on isestay night Si call the sarge of miscellaneous diet composed of the edibles usually | believe witn the Tammany eens Sek the Elm City,which arrived on nesday morning, sold by itinerant vendors. Fine weather in the early created at the States are ore id partof the day, aceompanied by breeze enough to tone down the sun's rays, induced thousands to leave their homes and perambulate the streets, or seek the cooling shades and the music of Central th that the andin the neighboring streets, through which the were crowded. The Society of Bt. Tammany had their usual gathering in the old wigwam, where His Honor, Mayor Hoffman, presided, Richard O'Gor- man, Feq., delivered an addrots full of patriotism and polities, 8, 8. Cox, Edward Plerrepoiut, and others, also made speeches, which were emthusiasti- cally applauded by the assembled company. The complete enjoyment of the day was, however, marred by showers of ra! hich commenced falling shout four o'clock, aod continued until nightfall, wheo the excursionists [who returned to the city wet and bedraggied) congregated at the various points, whore it was announced fireworks would be displayed. At Tompkins square, the expectations of the peuple realized, and « fine di pleco, At the other squares, the crowd, pointed, Not consoled by am announcement that the programme would be carried out last evening, « great many persons gave utterance to their discon- tent. Although the rain bed ceased by half-past eight o'clock, the pyrotechnists thought proper to postpone their exhibitions, im preference to trusting the ‘clerk of the weather.” The exhibition of fireworks appointed to take place at 51st street, near Fourth avenue, was, however, not postponed on ac- ten | tr eorvant, without from rom. A rowdies b gioamer, with wed by thousands of delighted spectators, } uncer t end ravernit yoyalty, and in she persons of loyal ana representatives, be admitted te her const ational tend the eelebration persomaliy. eet have ye. ‘ast will satisfy the Seciety spall always be with them whea they mau et gees im renewing and fortilying the 1 haye the honor to be, »: As might be expected, the day did mot pas off violence, to land (hem at ‘4th street, and breaking off doo.s, &¢., trom the firecrackers, which were thrown at him........ Peter McGinols, living im 6th street, near avenue C, lost two fingers while playing with a pistol........ Joba Kenny, of 25 erense, AL lost part of his right hand hand shattered by the explosion of & pistol and also a large amount left over from Soa avira perpetui Coastiviien, ches’ the restoration of It is Impossible te estimate, with any preci rivals. Union by the recems war ought to be acknow!. the value of the property destroyed, ss othe *. es sud recognized by all eee. se of the | voices were consumed in the com, "a office, eral Government, theta spirit of magnanimity iow Haven or ant the duplicates will not arrive from should prevail fm all our councils, and | today, The dock bende wi worked with all thelz might south, paving accepted of the ean the A old coleret war, and relinquishea the heseaies of secession shoul waaay known a» Park, The military display was s complete | Nit yo far and 40 last a8 she comes in ie aitfade of ‘aservies success, Crowds assembled im Union Square 6 Com! Sart that he y \ . ork Hospital, Another " ti qi soldiers parade. ‘The review being over, other at- FD ah nagar pate pe ion eediviasen cat glethe tractions were in order,"street walking being ota dis- | no sections ‘and po classes, bat one united aad bar- count, Barnum's and other places of amusement | Monious peopie. It will be impossible tor me to at- * 1,600 rf of new board, which was coasumed, aud when he applied fo his property it was in ashes. About | o'clock A. M.® fire was discovered in the liquor store of James Barber, 480 Broadway. Office) Loresdall broke open the door, and threw «chem obed! Wittiam 1 Bowans. & long chapter of accidemts, many arising | pagne besket, whieh was burning, into the street ane emell firearms Loos trifly A little ea elenenees ta. Une we 6s ne aad yeneue ar are bre @ out img ® stable, owned on ane party of Bendix Zouaves and e gang of | eceupied by, CP D, Doughty, 87th street, near Sd ave on board the Thomas E. Hulse, get into The b buliding was entirely consumed, but by reversing fi from Fort Lee, the be efforts of the 484 Precinet po! ees, car ao ¥ were saved, Loss $1,000. insurance eeagen Oi + the same time & fire broke ous in the “Red Bird Btabies,” occupied as ine sbop for the re pair of engines, &ec,, by tbe Metropolitan Fire Ie ment, I’ except that portion occupied by the ‘ire Department was destroyed, The lower portios of the premises was eoruied | “ a 9 cooper ane more or less injured, The ‘roughs’ aptein, under threats of personal but now partly occu, ioe and other parts of the they conveyed & wounded ashere. ‘T' mh went to ive duck at Spring street, and land: it of ite paseougors. 7" ed by Mossre ACOLDENTS, gables, PI boar yh ret ¢ burned Thomas O' Noll, aged 15 yours, living at 316 Btan-| Geaih, The loss is Be Bicoasne’ at 85,000, ton street, had hishaud shattered by the bursting tions of Avr of a pistol....... William H. Hammond of 130 West low Shoat Si STth street, was badly burned im the face by some supposed to have crlgiaated from Are origimaced om fire Cuotera Rarorrs.—On Wednesday even- ing, Mr. James Hayward, an English merchav’ stopping at the Wo. tchester House, was seized wit! count of the weather, except in the case of the | by the premature ex osion of a small esnnon....... whas was called cholers, He was attended by ply large piece which could not be got in from the rein | Micrise ‘catia of ee Weat slat street, was badly | tieign, but he gradually collapved, and expired Ir in time to prevent ite destruction. With thisex- | et Frederick Johmson, aged 14, Hving athe five hours after he wee firet takem ill, An under ception, the display here was very fine, and was | Corser of Sd avenue and 115th street, hed his left taker was at once summoned, ‘dat just as he wa Micha! Humphrey. of 101 Waat Soth stree jaa s aboat to meamre the body fo tremor seized, him ; hs The great feature of the day was the military pa- | finger shot o the wonsisre discharge of « agived he saw the bed an we be os wl e oh ofitie Barns, of 186 West i h4 n sent for, The un ran off scare), an rade, which was very fine, Asgarly as 6 ‘o'clock. | girees, lost a part of his lett ead by tne explosion of oth ing to do with she lody A. M.. come of the troops were on the ground, and atol. held by a lit jana Far- dqoter prriy ay expiaingd the taser they continued to arrive until 8 o'clock. ‘There was | fl, aged 14 yeare.ha Note XY, fen move dyesmosically. A man 8D years some little delay in geen the brigades into line, | eg a oid, named Kaffagle Prince, wes ren. ill, at oie iw Ad my street B Grand street, rae, morning Bmnoreap pro delayet until ried * Selec. cooded te the ‘and on his veper Je this fori, Tela pear that #! ‘Was 00 cause 0 ase an hour, she line oy the programme, troops presen: mena) orgee), Z 4" Sawete wi resen' ar the Boosrene of cla iy the see ay ea troops, and nd receive # MAcbINg weluie, Maior Gen. 7 jo tarther report Baebes: been received uy QUABAPTINE. lng tod Surr, Jaly § ‘The following two deaths wii tag se Ae ear ea seni nen tn enn ore (Ceatinucd om Kemi Kaas.) was cholers. to late hour,