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very heavy, only a portion being covered by insurance. Everything was burnt, books, fixtures and stock, including about 120 boxes of manufactured tobacco that was to have been shipped yesterday. He had an insurance of only $6,000, half the amount in the Valley Office, and half in the office of the Insurance Company of Alexandria. Mason & Timberlake had an insurance on their stock of $2,000, which, we presume, will not cover their loss by a great deal. Both buildings were owned by Mr. Abraham Warwick, who had an insurance on them of $11,000 in the Mutual Office. The fire was no doubt the work of an incendiary, as all that was used in the day-time was extinguished before the hands left work the previous night. Had the wind blown in the direction of the Petersburg depot, that building would have been also consumed. It is probable that the interior of the houses were nearly burned before the alarm was given. The steam fire-engine was on hand, and demonstrated its claim as a great