The Sun (New York) Newspaper, November 11, 1872, Page 2

‘Turse, although the President of a reptih- Ho, is notan ardent friend of republicam in- stitutions, Accepting the republic, a he himself has declared, less as o priadple than asa deposit to be guarded, it is not to be supposed that he would manifest any great unwillingness to sce his country drift into monarehy again if it could be done with- out violence or revolutionary avtion, The effect of the recent elections will be to oon- vino him and his advieors that the nation Lortnined to give the republican form of government, @ fair trial, and it i probable that he will be inet intimation to bazard any toward a different end. ‘The aims of those radical Republicans in ‘France who are unsatisfied with President ‘Turens’s lukewarm aoceptances of repub- Heaniam have been greatly misrepresented. pothing which would pot meet the approbation of every intelligent Amer- , one of the most emi- vent of the advanced Republicans, in a recently published, but whic President Titeas prevented hin nat Rochelle, has designat- following objects as those which his © especially striving toattain: The supremacy and frequent renewal of the Assembly; the maintenance of universal and gratuitous ruction in secular knowledge ; veal obligation adininistrativ =s a Tt Khines for AML MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 187% Amasements To-Day, Keademy of Musto sterviage of Pevro, Ameri. Festlente Had, Thooth's Theatre Kerry sod Jomie Brown, Bowery Theatre Counter Tas Rey anv’s Minstrels Twenis third srt, Dry Dok Otros, Ae, Fim: race's Caltfornta M Unie street and Third avenoe, oot of Hosastam street, IR Grand Opera It Hook Caretta, yurse directed oY rm Mouse loi Care Olympte Theatre— 1 Those pion Trompe, aa Themtre— San Proveisoe Minnirshs Ire Oamlqne— Alsidin Number Ove Tony Pastor's Opera House - isgehpie! Untem Bquare Theatre Agus. Wallack’s Pygualion a jean, M. Louis Bias speech which 1 ‘or the accoininodation of up-town residents, adver- ow will be received at our r fates at the uptown alvertisement omces O45 W Junction of Broadway and Fixth fyenus, and $OS West Twoaty-third atreet, opposite ud on the east side at S11 Grand SAM. to S30 P.M. interfering with (h of Workwen for the purpose of production; and the liberty of th teste ant bon press, the liberty of nee, and the right of public meet. | ing. Theresult of the ol these sensible and patriotic vi ughout France, Brand Opera Ilo ‘Breet, near Bast Droaiwoy, ff The Great Fire in Boston. Probably eighty acres of buildings were destroyed by tire in A Little over a year ago four square miles of douses were burned in Chicago. The busi- fess centres of both cities were wiped out. in both places fireproof buildings and franite blocks melted away like snow. In Chicago twelve hundred lives were lost. Possibly a dozen persons perished in Bos- jon, but there is nothing positive in the Bespatclos. Chicago's loss reached nearly one hun- dred and fifty millions. The loss in Boston ¥s set down at eighty millions exaggerated Free Trade. The World persisis in the assertion that n for more than forty years a cardinal tenet of the Democratic creed ;" and yet when wo show from the ords of the eur 140, when the first national forn was promulgated by a national convention, down to the present | et has ever ned by the party, whi form of 1868, only four 5 adopted and decla cidental protection to domestic manufac- mporary jauutily replies ) the platforins of the party that we are too look for its cardinal tenets, ral political literature, the stress and emphasis laid on particular points by party orators and writers.” Boston yesterday. “ free trade hus by ANS ACO, EXPLEssl y principle of “in- tures," our This is pro- enough, however, to swamp many insur- ance companies, and to Anancial distress, » amount ay for the payment of losses in Boston is not wdary and unessoutial points of lar from sixty millions of dollars. forth in speeches, pamphlets, and newspa- per articles thanin the deliberate and ear 1 declarations of any na- cannot by any cardinal tenet money puid to the Chicago sufferers by the companies was about fifty-tive be true of any {fundamen blocks of building bounded by Canal, Greenwich, Vesey street, winims the cha rty. ‘The very fuot that the Ait would | and aim of a World hats t party and resort to the irr fairly cover the arca t Lf a tire had started in this city at the foot rs to tind suthor- Ves that the allega ances of orator: ef Broadway and swept from that point Wall street in a widening track, embraci refully avoiding the disenssion of the national platforms, aud especially wtemporury goes back to the days of Gen. Jackson, and rete his fourth annual message Lew Post Oflice in the Park, and thus gone on until it reached from river borth as Fourte ty cover the area laid waste by the Chicag« ad other public buildings river, and as far t, it would bare- conflagration, Here is what J AeKsoN said upon ct in that me prove that fire-proof buildings are uot flre- proof buildir floes destroyed in Best been fire-proof. y perfect p sary to au of adoption of a s the isolation of Good Pruits Dr. Greeley*s Candi+ Though Dr. Greriey benefit to the natic His nomination by the Democratic p: on the platform adopted at Cincinnati ut ratified at Baltimore has lifted that purty eutof the charnel hou cured it of its an dts Taras may be the whole scheme of dul evenue standard as s00n as jovernment and of dead insuc -war virus, and enabled it to move forward on a higher plane, aud with vigorous steps, in establiahments¢ cette (ndustry will permit The World g sserts that in Jackson's age the doctrine of free This is another very nee to the question of worthy of cor t that Dr. GureLey wa apd that bi advocates in the old men Who had the rebellion, have forever troversy or « But no sach i JACKSON WAS a protectionist; and it prising that this fact should now be denie enced all con- en cavil over thes ht which it has ALMOUN, Whe rado quarrel r its than the estions, they alone would compensat stot the campaign, Beyond all this, the cardinal doctrines embodied in the Cincinnati platform ave ven the Adininistra- arry their m against Jackson and against the Dene sternly refused to yleld to him, and the sill living truth nulligeation outh Won willhave to into effect or be broken up and swept away by the rising tic the Union, was Jackson and the Demo- ined true to their poli was only by the intervention of Hexny CLay, the great prote Republicanism in France. 20th of October eleo- tions were held in seven departments to fill seven vacant seats in th sembly, By the present electoral system of France a whole ¢ tingle vacancy, so that as an expression of public opinion these elections have @ sig- gificanee beyond that which would attach to the choice of any ordinary seven mem- Six out of these seven departmunts have returned Repub- lates, and this shows that the ican Deputies fr partments, some forty in number, now in the Assembly, ent the opinions of th ult of these clections ther fore may be considered as indicating in- sedstrongih in French Republicanism, imperialists y disgusted With the turn affairs have taken, and prophesy a return to Commun- {in as the legitimate fruit of iner asecndancy, really believe in @ republic as the most desirable form of government for France are greatly encouraged by the victory they nd the more radical of then regurd it as a manifestation of the popular will for a republic more democratic in its tendencies than the existing one hes shown itsclf to be, + 1 ina fact perfectly understood that M. tionist leader, that iger was quelled by adopting the compromise tariff of 189 known to every tyro in our political hise been several In France on th: ‘Phose are facts National As Besides, the Democratic and yet there much asa Democratic candidate for Presi- dent who avowed hiinself a free-trac Our readers will now see how unsound is our contemporary’s exposition of this sub- ject; and we think they will also agree that the attack upon the Cincinnati plat- form with which the World concludes its essay is likewise mistaken, 8 attack we would not haye spent any e upon the World's unfounded asser- Democratic position Was there any al tof principle in that platform section of it which the World de- tment votes for Indevd but for free trade, “We demand of Federal taxation ecessarily intertere with the 6, and which shall provide expenses of the Govern. ment economically administered, the pensions, the interest on the publte de reduction annually of the principal thereof recognizing that there are in our midst honest cilable differences of opinion in re- gard to the respective systems of protection and free trade, we remit the di ople in their Cor from Executive interference or t anda moderate bave gained, ai Where is thera any moral or political wickedness in this? Did any wau who THK SUN, On - m= } sigue@ that platform of who approved it betray of tesign any principle whatever? Not at al What le declared is that in view of more pressing exigencies, and in order to save the country from evils com- pared with which the whole question of free trade and protection becomes wnim- portant, the authors of this platform will unite in @ zealous effort for these greater objects while leaving the controversy upon free trade to the people in the Con- greee districts, to whom Its decision pro- perly belongs, Wasany one of the geon- tlemen concerned tn thia Convention pro- hibited by the resolution from going before the people in any Congress district and advocating hie own opinions on thts subject? True, no ove did this; and the Treason was that they all had matters of a more lnminent, imperative, and pressing nature to discuss, The truth is that the Cincinnati platform is the first honest, unequivocal declaration ever made upon Pree Trade and Pro- tection by any national convention. Other platforms may hereafter go further; but thas wout as far as was wise or patri- otic at the Gime it was framed. Ite wisdorn was demousirated by the power of the movernent it initiated, which has now |. been checked only by the mort enormous and extraordinary efforts aud expend- itures on the part of the Administratic a A striking example of ths beneficent way in which the law of compensation exerts its in- fluence upon the affairs of the human race ts found In the fact that the (rtuinph of the Cas Row Ring In the October elections in Pennsylya- liver mine in the same Btate, he Plymouth Star eave that silver has been found in Union | township, Luzerne county, beyond a doubt, and | iat specimens of the ore sent to the Mint tn Philadelphia for assay ylelded $1,441.98 to the ton, ‘enneyivania will Ond silver mines very useful now (hat the Ring has renewed ite grasp upon her treasury. | — en President Time, in his anxiety to con- iiate the French arny, has lavished more | decorations among the troops defeated by th | Prussians than were ever bestowed upon the most victorious art that any nation has possessed. ‘The profusion with which he has distributed crowses and ribbons appears ex- tremely absurd when contrasted with the cus tom of former times. Bven LOUIS NAPOLEON, who was noted for his prodigal dispensation of honors, only gave three grand croases to general officers who took part in the Crimean war; but M. THrets has awarded no leas than sixteen of these decorations among generals who were ‘feated in Paria and Metz. Twenty-five oM- cers were created Comtianders of the Legion of Honor Cor distinguished services in the Crimea; two hundred and thirty-two officers have been recompensed for their unsuccessful efforts to beat the Prussians or their more effectual on- slaughts on the ymmunists by having t high honor awarded them, Seventeen hun- dred Oflicers of the Legion of EF onor have been created as a reward for services at Relchshof, Metz, and in the campaign of Versailles, while the number added to the list of Chevaliers by the events of the nt war ts sald to be enormous, Promotions in the higher ranks of the arm within the last eighteen months have been made without the slight regard to army regulations, art division gen. crals are now nearly as plenty around Paris as brigadier were in Washingion during the re belliva, iva, i } A correct appreciation of the intrinsic value of the notes of the Spanish Bank of Ha Vana is being arrived at very fast in several in terlor towns aud outports of the island. In a | Havana paper of the 2d inst, we read thotin the town of Sagua la Grande the market people re fuse to necept these Worthless bills at any price, and that Uhose who cannot offer gold or sliver in Payment for their marketing must go wiih | out it, —_— | Free Trade The World's Tueors. | Sie: The tong persistence of the Werld in Its attempt to fasten upon the Dem: party iy free-trade theork asperating to all Dew what 5 | bastard free trade is advocated by the World. | | the Worlt misrepresents the Democratle party whien it eta that it “free trade” has alway f the Demoeratte par If there be a fact in history notorious t the world It isthat the contest between Jackson and Calu tween the Democra beon the shibbole bers and the free-trade Calhoun members of | Congr was precisely the refusal of Jackson nd the D atic members of Congress to | stain the free-trade polley of Calhoun, So | firmly did Jackson and the Democratic members | of Congress resist all attempts of the * free- traders" in Congress to adopt a free-trade tariff, | that the contest culminated in the great nulli- | fication outbreak, which would haye resulted fatally but for the Intervention of Henry Clay. It was this great leader of the American system, this chief of what the World calls protectionists, who ap d to Gon, Jackson and the Der ratic men of Congress to concede to the “ free-traders’ the tariff of ISe, This tariff! w avowed) well as In fact, acoucesion by the | Democrats to the free-traders, made at the pecial request of the great leader and repr | ntative of Amer m industry, Had not th urged the 1 of th rif ug a compromise | the free alers ¢ Md never } obt 1 of | Gen. Jackson and the Democrat! ata | tives in Congrors any auch concesston Ge which characterized bis judgment. discar Jackson, with that clear eone 08 Mishomers the appellations of free trade aud protection, recommended to Congress a“ judi- us tui.’ The Democratic party with Gen. Jackson repuc © principle of levying du | Les solely and expressly for the pury f pre teeting any home industry, but they did, and the Democrats to a hurge extent, dondvocate the | policy of a wise diserimination in levying du- | tes, s0 that American rather than foreign in terests shall be considered, that as the burden | of duty must fall somewhere, it should be made to fall as heavily upon foreign, and as lightly as possible upon American industry; in a word, thata tariff, a" judicious tariff,” should be so constituted as to place American and foreign in- dustry upon an equality in all commodities for the production and manufacture of which we have all (ie natural elements and dutustrial slid equally with or superior to other countries, Areference to the tariff of 1812 will show it was passed by the votes of leading Denovrats. In the famous campaign of 1844 the Democratic banners blazoned with the motto, “The Tarif of 1842," By a reference to tho vote for the tau of 1846 it will be perceived that the majority of the votes of the tari North tw favor of this tarif was much Larger Kan was the majority of the votes of the free trade South ; the free-traders of the Southern States gave relatively to the Southern vote in Congress a much larger vote in opposition to tt han did the tarlif North against it, The great obstacle to equatily with forelgn ine dustry with which Amertean Industry has to con tend Is the Anancial disatvanta If the Federal Goverument will adopt a just and wise fin: lal policy, then American industry will consent to 4 turlif as low as auy so-called free-trader may dare to offer, BOLO, Novenuen 8 187 i Exp! nina French Coal Mine, Panis, Nov. 9.—A shocking disaster occurred yesterday !u coal mine at the village of Menceaux, tu the Department of Boanc-et-Lolre, While the uiners were at work an explosion of fir unp took place, Causing the Veath of tuirty-eigue Of thems “°° PME ——$ The American Literary Bureau, for which Gen, Kilpatrick lectures to-night in Bielnway Lal, will Give the receipts to the sufferers in Boston, The Gene Fal aleo gives bis fee of #200. The Mut vings Bank in the Sup bulldfag ohare wee cutuutaeee fe depouttonbsaae MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 204 GRBAT CALAMITY: poeta Continued from lirst Page, a be greater, there being so mang Reporter Tin tho Roston business been gene- it -You, it has heen generally a tempt Baltimore and Roaton, aa you are lowest percent: ow tempting a consider that there companies have made ail (eis money and aecu- hulnted thelt capital out of thelr local business, 1a Ia the only aveney they have. ® doprensing tne 1104 Of the coun anies did without an oxception—and near- ‘d paid more than fit mpantes that di isaster are as strong In the main ita occurrence, an public can wel eanwhile, if any dom oatia goods ired on ‘the spo came to buy in Now York. cline to the opinion ti rk merchants will not suffer much by the but that the heavtest losers will be the New Nd manufacturers. Have you @ branch house or an agonoy In Hoste € Tlatch of that whom we send some of our surplus sto ktole He never line, th worth af our goods nt any one tine. Reporter Do y the sufferers o Carleton, Spingler. Glenham, Coleman. Grand, Sturtevant, Weat otels the excite. aa | have alroady remarkod, they have fittle jeneratly speaking, Hoffman, Arlingt Side, and Madison Avenue. ment In anticipation of additional news from Hoston was Intense, was asked whethor he was he answered tn th holed and surrow tioned as to what he had seen, ton mon knew less of the fire than those of the ‘antage of telegraphic coms eC: tengo «1 as they were takire them as a wh “Mord to wait with confidence, haga doubt about his inden: © out new insuran Insured for a short time antil It can be ascer- who will float, rather & total loss. stranger arrivin, aflirmative he was Button« ded hy crowds and was quos~ » have neither. ity who had the a1 n with Boston, Col Frank Wristey, proprietor of the New York Hotel, ie. lnrwe owner of real esi ate lying within, the burned cistret, morning were o loses his entire vreperty, and Jouss Hy French, one of the most valuable buildings destroyed » owned by Col. Fr who will sink an consigned, to take the chance i”. pay the rate, whatever ia charged surance conta more than it did a week ago, » better the company will the tora, should | may as well learh one thin urnished there many the exnertence of € ton the public will no longer get Indemnity by ite market value, hereafter bring what pbably aware, hay insurance. You will see lias been when ye know whother he ts one of the higher the rate t do not know positively. aa bis place of bust suppose that he must be, ewart's Store, ness is In close which Lsee ha Reporter Can you inform mo of your proba- TE will not excead $200,000 all told, the jroods consigned to Mr. Hatch being in: fluence on the insurance When news 0 hed him, he went The compa- commodky will Mr, Coit-No, quite the reverse. t mufored wilh witaln hes whick will fail. sin bad compa will have t be transforred to nies that have Hess of the compa chartered the special train which starte: lessengora were dispa-ohed Is to give wotice of the exti t tine it would depart. Mere nis and property-holders thankfully avail d elves of the opoortunity, and the cars were speedily filled with anstot them Were M. Ww. Frank Wetherell, ols, Charles a) yesterday, AuEAHee Companies of Other WHAT MM. JAFITUAY SAY A SUN reporter called upon Mr. Raward 8. Jaf. frey yesterday afinrnoon. to jearn his view of nd tae effect It would have upon rev said that he did not awn on, and had no partic What \ 4s furnished by 6 did not bellevo it would cmbarrass New York merchants pecuntarily, as ater quantities from Boston rh mon du | 08 cotpanten Frou the Spectator. uch an emer- the calamity as careful and Me. Cott. Thi he made to p pewrltings ty ty cleans out those that have always onde vored todo only the #ats neas and none bit th Theao risks are the very beat in Hostow the exception of dwelling houses. Does there neem to be agrent do- mong the insurance I think there witl be men inthe next Fo'll all buy Governtent land and fol- low Dr. Greoley's advice—we'll go West, art. nterprining jes, and if they are all burat for an enragement. Roporter~ ‘Thank THD ATNA OF HAREFORD. The reporter noxt called on James A, Alexan- LA. Peck of the tna of Hartford rank Crockett, ldwin, and “Fo A. Ole & With those from te any property in Bo: of the disaster e: tho newspape heat, will suffer most, Mr. Ihaswett said he was partial; . but did not expect to recover any o weciraniog companing wold buy In much ar. upon English inauca Bastern men prefer them to home risks. No sion was made to : Now York markets, but in conversation other merchants the reporter wos assured nt. in mer ban- uit from the incre: wholesale destructi @ companies, as tthe fire will head of Che fra of C. Hy . This bowse is the coat IB aate ern firm dealing in carp loss is estimated at 1 J Samos Ashto: Mr Coit (Inughing)\W: Agreat emigration of insu that an advance of t norally would domand following Fuel Jolin Moody, ping wt the Astor House, algo went on with Uol, French, OF GREATEST EXCITEMENT, around the offlce of the We eraph Company at Browdway and tyosterday was, perhaps. (he most With the deepest anx! {tude stood hour after | the bulleting and speculating upon the progr of the fire and the probable loss by the . he wires were With Interrovative telegrams trom chants to their agents or customens. fter another porter—I have NO PANIC! Re'lef From Waal. well Anked to Come t The exciting incidents counovtod with the Hoxton fire caused « very large assemblage at the various hotely—tho Fifth Avenue having bean apectally represented by the solid wealth At this central resort the crowd was unusually large, and tke predominance of Wall street brokers who were discussing the ures of the fire disaster was particu- It appears (hat a meeting was held yesterday afternoon, at wh: bor of the loading Mnancial genticmen of the clty were present. tlons was te!egraphio deapatches to Washingto ry of the Treasury to in- tervene and do what may be In his power to avert the disastrous influences naturally inci dent to the loss of such ap enoruious amount of property as the Boston conflagration entails. and also to check any stampede in the stock market, such as the Chteago fire last year chroa- ieled. From very good sources we are informed nt will come to the rellef of the public, and it is not unlikely that $10,000,000 oF $15,(U0,000 will be reissued if such amount may be necessary to rn avert another Chicago disaster. The prevalence of this conviction had a decidedly quieting effect upon Wall street speculators, although disturbing European despatebes ant gold market, 114% the Fifth Avenue Hotel last evening. Secretary Bout+ Corn Pxchange. el. Mun Safety. exciting In the “yon please to tell me the me ean't rely ements whivl yo the exagerrated s ably have heard during the afternoon. will all jose ver: will all New York companies w of the city. ekSsFaF= the walting multitude, staying of the pew i long bi Ki German Ame.*nt N Reporter Which companies will suffer most? possible to tell heaviest lovers will probably be the home com- panies, which would naturally have the ehoice of the business. Reporter Will your company be able to meet ss Mr. Alexander Be and every body it of reilef, legraph oftice thronged Uli late at quite a num- sidnight the Western Union dec iessage for Bos log on Ple ac that tne © pie of dispalcves heap Iya foot In height. IN THR CHERe! Hartera st. Bover, Haifa’: of their delibera- Mr. Alexander Yes, und ‘A good deal more ve t pay now. Reporter At what gure do you estimate your probable loss? Mr. Alexander Impossible to gi ubtediy. We have n Chicago than we #! requesting the Seore a Intecuational ,. aved that tue devastating ‘hi be checked. BULLS AND LEARB AT WORK, curate estimate . Will it reach @ million ? A not suppose that ft My present estinuate ts Mr. Alexander. would reach a million. that it will Hot be ax much ws Chat. Moporter Will any of the companies’ be un- able to pay the lowes ? It will break a great many re Is no doubt about that, that Henry ¢ bankers had in the Hotel (ar Club, which of the two ne ich the bankers urged that: the Boston fire and the tremendsu volved, would cause a great caliing in of loan Mr. Richardson, Secrewary, of the ‘Treasury, whetior in thal event the Government would come to the wssi the mercantile community repty that the sitle eflort t that the Governm muld say) at w conidence and Mr. Alexander Reporter~ Hu ¥ se the exact amour Mr. Alexander J stippose It will be possible to vate it to-morrow, ng this fire will break a great m: would use every poe Ft Paul toa ALE ing been freely bid at @ through all company ts gol u cau say that INSURANCE COMPANY, ut of the fire sound The Excitement though subi in Washington inet Well Street Waking Advautnge of the Culamity. Wasnincron, Nov. 10.—The telegraph offices have been besieged all day by persons anxious to learn the latest Intelligence from ton, and all the papers issuo extras. tary Boutwell was at the Assoviated Preas rooms until late in the day, nervously anxious to re- colve news of the spread of tion bas been rife as to the probable extent of t they will have on secu prevailing opinion that the destruction of moneyed values will ed that of the great Chicago fire. of shrewd fuanciers left f to be on hand early to. The Impression BUNS Wad Fe= be sold at the fo ficure was 1 Western Union sold at %5,a decline of 34 per cont.on rom Saturday's. prices : This company comes Viec-DProsident sends tue Ses the following card ; Saturday's closing price: Winsburgh City} and Union Pac having been MAKING COMPANIES OF OTHER STATES DOLNG juotations, althe BUSINESS IN BOSTON. stocks were « hotels are very socreily made ln these « they are finable of elve you a correet atete. or OtOrW lat, aad 0 ment of oF afuirs prevent any Erive about t versed for some tine with e 40 iuclined to Lins o, orrwet jufordia Wall street operat sof all kinds. naurar Vice-President od by their heavy Naw York, Nov, on all overdui of THESUN accidentally met New York to-night norrow to gamble in prevally that Secretary reissue of green- vy In the money FOWRIGN FIRE INSURANCE C HUSINESS IN BOSTOX New York, last even: * Mr. Washb In regard to the of Met Washburn Thave not had € gations upon the wever, that the art of the busine your general | height, he sald, Jay utus' Hatch were s: ck in the market othe market. ould, Henry M. Sraith, and vrt of pretty much every ad WOFE ABKIOUS, Of COTES, Tt was reporced at that * that Rufus Hatch offered to bet $400 om the Stock Exchange that the would break, eto make any re was a confe nt at 4 o'clock this aft ptroller of the Currency, ence at the Treasury De- Bank of Now York ‘This was done shinply ts des confidence and break stock wud Lie bear of Boston, expec ct. Lhe dry-gouds interest lute iuyentory of the Sub-Treasury at Boston, and that it was mpleted yesterday, and in the event of any loss the Government will know exuctly the The Secretary this oy, DONS, AC. Boston houses hi orators reaped a pleg~ hese fellows are on the They are long of Western Caton the dainage, ug despatohed two Treasury o} jouk after the Government property ia tue Sub- to do busluess in Massa Massachusetts durin; latter pert of ‘They want this excitement d come Baturday after= and many others would be great, but Did busigess tn M. . * | ‘Some gentlemen here from the West are much s that must be One gentleman fn these operate irretrh vably a whole day to morrow they cau go to their business with ale eet taken by eit Most of is rinks have been concerned ab this cakanaity will wil ud to me that kuew several before the f Ways ® favorite eld for In Boston they have in Boutwells son ldn't have held a candle to tae scone that 1 in business in Bostor * toessed ia Wall The Hartford tnsurance Companies all Safe About $2,000,000, would have with a firm that did bu p Secretary telegrapbe ng tial he w ho Undue adyautage of this Thelv Aggregate L », Nov, 10.—There great excitement here all day overt ty Boston and uld see that MR. BLECHER ON TUL great calamity, Description A Pulocy ont The Fire a Nutional € Je Old Clty ney In Boston, and toade that branes of thelr busiuess 4 specialty, But when t Meers obtain port of the fre limits, and had exam 1 their books, there was at on Secretary Boutwell Kept Acconut of the who was announced to sent the followlng Washington on »wided Inet available spot was « any hundreds could not gain admittance even within the outer doors. anthem Mr, Beecher read from the Sv:iptures, After asking fur the ns, and returning thanks for mercies, be prayed with much feeling far erent fire in Boston—for those who were tn comfort yesterday, but to-day He asked God to look Bits distress, to help ea fecling of great as had Every company here will who were depeud. » January dividends will suffer great disappointment, ‘The Connecticut compan: of their surpius. {ts surplus is 8 $150,000, and has a t. The Phanix row issue the MOUS SALW AGES, | been ‘anticipated. in safety, but ial rant to Mr, Heury € bt, thathe was disinclined to say any- be give this evening by Mr. Lowen will also be and made ash pardon of besetting National losse How the Fire Affects the It having been telegraphed that the shoe and leather dealers had inet with exevedingly large losses, a SUN reporter called last evening upon Schultz at the U eriously the trade in ceobificliths Leather Trade, presaliy Fentitatto Sther'compa ate an opinton on to express: probabilit surplus of ju the sufferers by th were outeast and rul in pity on the great city the poor who had lost their all, and tt or, so that they might be able amity that had befallen, Might they find consolation in God, and sympathy in man, and might the time soon come when the noble old city should once a itself wad stand in more than its fe BERCHEK'S ADDRESS, After the singing of abymn, Mr. dressed the audience, without having a toxt aid that a great and overwhelmin had visited Boston, a city whose very nai synonymous with Ame: that affected her was an whole history wae part of the great struggle of an oppressed people for liberty. That disaster lad come upon her ina moment, her bells had uttered no sound but one While we had dwelt in our houses or house of God, her inhabitants had by from thetr abiding places, and there had been Hering in the sirecta of then and women distracted, half mad great the calamity had be had fallen before the wasting, wrathful ela Hor whole ¢ f her by the 2 oUF Agent tu Boston, which are Corb, and ask this city will be affec Mr. Schultz replied there is no doubt that we shall all be very materiatly as very large with asurplis upaby had Tons th been made ps r the dreadful oller.age at full ta i Ic is probable that the loss will be much less srewate of policies, ae large stocks of ate that the lose will | Said the direct fected by this fire ey are owned by r dealers in this The business transactions between the k and Boston leather houses are en fhe bulk of all the le nd boot and s ight here, and nearly alt of tt passes the Boston d sto the amount of le Hth of the surplus. ue Hartford Co Ing circular to tsa theloss to an almost nominal sum pany has issued the follow- ~veilare Which ther used by the Roocher ads “fire, saying there we wt nalvages Were £ uly avit did wt + ed iow very sinall figu! Hina's losses, Id not tell my owi loss with- tui loenes by Hartford ( tional disaster, for her exewed but at V that all the Bostor yond recovery. Boston firms ¢ : business with ss08 AF Very rance Agents, in the last year reduced its lines, ertain parts of ‘ago expericuce had taught the and they al severe, their st tirely consam: ate that their Rosron, Nov sand their stocks being en- 3, exceeds Liat of the thing about ability to meet their aomands ? ay that they 88 as KOON As Possible, that they ar nd hope to be able claims standing against them that ifthe iy mpanies to th country assuring them of their capacity to etevery demand, aud in many cases, the evening, when the full extent of the confla: RETSPASERS KR SOSRaPSSTEIN.- BTenerren ~~~ s ae The Losses of the Lusurauce Compan. well Insured, ‘1 Street on street It is my opinion rence companies give them Tis too carly to state, or ev Iieses at Boston, warrunt the assurance that While the companies have received @ severe rity of the will withst ‘The Chicago fire was a greater calawity than the catastropie at Boston, More losses were distributed over fewer companies. the strong companies will eme: Maproved credit and. distinction. ince the Chica reased ratos all een Typed devouring flame. usiness district in Ue ity hi wrochod, gulied, CRUMBLED INTO ASHES, thor city, said Mr. such buildings @ s were of granite, itse f liquidate Luelr debts with- them will be able te out much delay, In your opini What Messrs, Alexander Horace B. Clatt “i been utterly ‘Think of the Fire, 1, will (he shoe de: ers in this city be alfected as much asthe dealers er, could offer if formed by the action of And yot the granite sparkles, mies Wisigh th r, said Mr. Bi 1 go back to my obilds ets. I used to run up ing games and @ stately mansion: umes are in o The Crasus of New York was just rriage front of his marblo in the reporter hings are just tured in the an the leath- ork and sold The New Yorkers ‘ers instead of the yellers. ison their side. stepping out of his mansion on Fifth ayenue wi addressed him, Reporter—I am a reporter of Tur Sux Mr. Stewart (very courteously Ido for you? Keporter—Will you be so kind as to tell me about the magnitude of your loss in Boston? Mr, Stewart—Oh, we have merely an office there, and our interest there Is a mere bagatelle, I should gladly give you all the information in but our interest there is very a mere bagatelle, Reporter—What influence will the fire have on the dry goods trade? Mr. Stewart (smiling p d@ not say anything about that ne tine before anything dewinite will be known about that, WHAT Mi. IL, towns of Massachusetts fi er originally sent from through the Boston houses, are in this case the bu and the indebtedness the Boston dealors have lost yery Leavil gne of them yesterday who int he had $200,000 worth of stock in his si rs that the building au erly consume have been im Masses before the the country, are now emotion, * the old town, T know all tts tres aller coipat will be f rund. ih moet ene there were t the old families whose na but afterward these wond places, and such stores ike them for height, All the resources of of the companies which (rans- lista whieh are tho names of all. gom- Hun agency business. T notice by the p Reporter—Will stock of boots aud business of the New Y ay do so for a few days, but fora long tine. ty of goods In the muamufactories, and th York nen ean buy of th eon customary, ‘tion of the for solidity, { hoes in Kosta ratard the the architect nuity of man soemed concentrated to make them models of beaut: But the fame their fery tongues and they are gone wondorful works of art that have so lun 4s pyramids of skill heap of ruins, When you looked up them they seemed LIKE SOMB CARON OF THB KOCKY Mc so firm, 80 statel all gone, as the Wess In Massachusetts Of bho distoter falls on tien. But in addition to the companies which were regularly autbor- {eed to write risks in Massachusetts, it will be found that there are many other conipanies, Jost (though in pifered to them It is pot une that nearly every stock fe company in the United States h reat bulk of tho Ie » fails upon the ¢ ! 1g as authorized bo My possession and strength, vo puffed oul Hi direct, and not, ideralily) on ris by brokers at thetr home oftk mablé to supy Henius are 1 Oh, what strc ee at the UpeTown Hotels The excitement at the hotels up town ‘The Boston fire was the ‘The corridors of the eh they had t yooterday was intense ht the sun went down s chief topic everywhere. Fifth Avenue Hotel were thronged throughout our most prominent merchants, Dankers, and insurance men, all eager to hear the latest from the great fire; but at evening the crowd thickened, so that it was almost an tin- possibility to make an entrance, The telegraph 9 Was strrounded by scores of n in a line for their turn to send a telogram to Boston for particulars, Exaggerated rumors were prevalent all day long. At one time a rumor was afloat that Charlestown and other Boston were also tn fam v sidewalks were also packed with le to penetrate the Several pickpockets pursued their av. ight fully three around the Fifth Avenue Ho: smajler scale, were preseuted at the Glarendon, St, James, Brevoort, CLAWLIN SAYS. or the purpose of ‘ascertaining the effect of Narration in Boston upon the mercan tle business interests in this eft ex called yeate ire ® tables given elsewhere Ii a column tint insured bn INI, t whieh shows the a means the total amount of insuran Boston by each company in Isib. bo relied On as a gulde to the ox Mpany, OF even approximately, for roaring flame, it Ib sets on a wildern the day by Beecher and wont on to § ) the merchant eated In his elegant parlor intently pe- rusing the columns of ap extra containing an aggount of the fire. Reporter ~ Mr, Claflla, T have your opinion as to the probable it fire in Boston up could bot even tt den, 99 complate, asiired and line k of tho loss of rosults of sicill transd W000 worth of property ih twelve hours, nt machinery was all ruined. ey and genius that constr ab As That ye Think of what the tlames have blotee ‘Think of the flocks It took to yleld fabric, of the looms that clicked, and poured forth tholr pre Think of the ships that biavod. tn these things tog all this energy, skill, patienees to vary conside! ov should It be Bn eiusee ntile houses Avures stated, the lows of eweh company will og hces these Myures I large sum at risk outeldo of tl and wholly unaflected; so believe that ) speak with certainty of We sell compara ite effect upon our or tively few yoods to Reston merchants, aa We buy all of our domestic goods (whi stitute a very large urers tn that elty indebtedness is rather on our side, Keporter-Do you think the same state of things exists smong the Ne houses generalt the losses will fall far below a8 we have found to be the case here is one thing about it, and that the public may rely very lai companies, Kement Many comp; crowd within the hotel storm to bring the results o At 10 o'clock Inst were in and Similar scenes, the strenuth of the was done at Chicago. blo: ted. out there, but nol something cons! the companies survived Chicago~the leading w York dry goods with scarcely an exception. STOKED IN THOSE SPLENDID WAREHOUSE Bision merchants bay Awaiting the opening market. (he realize, ib thoy OF late years the I selves iinported Lueir foreign Aud thon lot goods, and as the valdy the ane