INCIDENTS, &c, AT THE PITrsBuRa FIRE The
Plttsburg papers OF the 18th inst. give the follow
ing incidents that occurred on the 10th and since.
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INCIDENTS, &c, AT THE PITrsBuRa FIRE The
Plttsburg papers OF the 18th inst give the follow
ing incidents that occurred on the 10th and since.


When the fire first commenced the District Court was
10 session. engaged in the trial OF very interesting csse
Involving the validity Of will; the witnesses and psrties
defence and when it found that his house must be
consumed they rushed his ad and by great exeron
saved the largest portion Of very valuable library,
ly aid


Several attempts have been made during the Last few
nights to set fire to the balance Of the city An attempt
male in Pipetown, and Mr.. scotts planning ssta-
bshment was in danger also. 6end that would
co such an act would deserve to be hung without judge
or jury.


Assrvant girl who had lived for time in the fami
~ Oh pr Heron went to him since the fire and informed
MN hat she had saved several hundred dollars which


she wished him to take and Distribute among the sufferers
we wish welknew the name of the noble hearted woman


We have repeatedly advered the force and direston
q the wind during the late confagraon. VIM. Lsrmsr,
Of Dr. John J. Msrchand near Jacksonville, Westmore-
land county This paper Is scorched and snged at
end and side and was carried M this great distance
TO great height by the intensely heated upward current


The very able government of the wife Of the sherf
saved the county jail during the fire. Sheriff Trovlo
was absent, conveying prisoner to the House OF Re
neighborhood, Mrs. Trovlo had the whole burden on
har own shoulders. At the very height of the danger
and s M I'VE moi o1
done she set them work carry up the top,
and .hi" % only saved it. the roof was on ars several
ritcd, 30 we presume they received, discharge.


Thomasl Bakewel Esq. had just flushed large man,
ber Of law Offices in Grant street, nearly opposite the
new court house As soon it ascertained that
they were saved Mr. reduced the rates Of rent. and
yers and public officers in removing Although his los
very great they have had effect in imparing
or suspending for moment the innate nobility Of his
soul.


In one told that Pittsburg merchant who
had been to Phladephiato purchase goods heard his
the fire. and that consequence, he ruined man
He Immediately returned to Philadelphia, called upon he
merchant from whom ho had made the purchases, and
begged him to take back his goods remarkng that he
not able to pay for them. The other was evidently
touched-but with moments hesitation, he step
done handed hs honest hearted customer Of Ptsburg


bill and receipt for the whole amountmore than $1,000