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m the front windows, and all placed together in an ambulance in waiting outside. They were then taken to the Broad Street Methodist Church, where an inquest was held by Coroner Little, before whom the following testimony was elicited: William H. Hayward testified — A few minutes after 1 o'clock I arrived at the scene of conflagration. I did not see any of Mr. Stebbins's family, but distinctly heard, before I got to the house, Mr. Stebbins crying for help; also, a female voice crying for ho late." Just about this time the Hook and Ladder Company arrived on the spot. I assisted in putting up the ladders; found them too short to reach up high enough, and looked on the end to see if they could not be put together. After seeing Captain Hayward descending, asked him if he could do anything? He said no. At this time the firemen increased in number, and cleared the sidewalks. Know nothing of the origin of the fire; but think that, if the ladders had been long enough, some assistanc