EXTENSIVE CONFEDERATION IN NEW
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 From the Picayune of the 20th inst we take the following account of this dreadful calamity

 The most destructive fire that ever occur red in this city, took place on Saturday last About twenty minutes before one o'clock, P. M., the carpenter shop of MT. r. D. Gott, situated in Treme street, between Canal and Jackson streets, was discovered 10 be on fire, a gentle breeze was blowing at the time, and in less than ten minutes after the alarm was given, the flames spread to the adjoining houses on either side; the fremen, to their praise be 1t said, were early on the spot; but in spite of their almost super-human exer- tions, the conaagraton could not be checked House after house caught, until the entire square was on fire, and then the vicinity pre- sented d scene of ruin and destruction that we hope may never be our lot to witness nor describe again. It must be recollccted that at this period of the sad catastrophe, the sun