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FIRE on THE PLAYA OF PONCE, p. R.-We learn
from Capt. Knight of the brig Lorient, arrived last
evening, that about 10 o'clock on the morning OF
the Sd of February, fire broke out on the Bay of
Ponce in house occupied by Mr Felix Puylll )
the house being old and lofty, the flames soon
caught high store occupied by Messrs. Roca, Lact
& CO., and raging with violence, soon extended TO
the adjoining dwelling and stores. All was confu-
sion, and in few hours the principal stores, dwell
ings and cooperages were a heap of ruins. The
wind being strong and varying during the fire, blew
it in all directions. Many buildings took fire from
the sparks The want of good fire engine was
severely felt So severe was the fire End so qSick
did it rage, that OF SIX lighters tha, were hauled up
on the beach, five were destroyed. 1t will be
sometime before the community can again be set


tied, as those who were The principal sufferers were
the persons who did all the shipping business, and
are now obliged 10 live where they can, and put up
with any place for store. The opinion is that
brick buildings will now be erected A Baltimore
paper says the amount Of property destroyed is es.
timated u, about 100 GEO 10 S2o0,O and also adds
among the sufferers, Messrs. Dedc & Ovcrman
Cabsera, Lacroix Il Co. Corso. Fout n Co.; Mrs.
Davidson, Pando, David Hatch, I. Ahrens & Co.
and Mr. Brandaw