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Destructive Fires at the North--lives lost.

Albany, N. Y., July 6.

--The fire last night destroyed a whole square--two freight depots, the passenger depot and elevators, fifty freight cars, (44 of which were loaded,) and five canal boats. Several lives were lost, and the property destroyed is valued at half a million of dollars.

Boston, July 6.

--The loss by the fire at Pittsfield amounts to $30,000.

Milwaukie, July 6.

--A severe fire occurred here last night. Loss $100,000.

The Daily Dispatch: July 8, 1861. Richmond Dispatch. 4 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. July 8, 1861. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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Destructive Fires at the North--lives lost.

Albany, N. Y., July 6. --The fire last night destroyed a whole square--two freight depots, the passenger depot and elevators, fifty freight cars, (44 of which were loaded,) and five canal boats. Several lives were lost, and the property destroyed is valued at half a million of dollars.

Boston, July 6. --The loss by the fire at Pittsfield amounts to $30,000.

Milwaukie, July 6. --A severe fire occurred here last night. Loss $100,000.

Albany, N. Y., July 6.

--The fire last night destroyed a whole square--two freight depots, the passenger depot and elevators, fifty freight cars, (44 of which were loaded,) and five canal boats. Several lives were lost, and the property destroyed is valued at half a million of dollars.

Boston, July 6.

--The loss by the fire at Pittsfield amounts to $30,000.

Milwaukie, July 6.

--A severe fire occurred here last night. Loss $100,000.