To The Editor Of The Time...
UV a VCsLry meeting or tne parisIes of SL Andrew, Holborn, and'St. George the Martyr, held thiis dav, to state, it was represented that at the calamitous fire, wlhich happened lastnight in Greville-street, in these parishes, although a great num- ber of engines were present, there was not a sufficient quantitv of water to supply Cven one of them, and the fire consequently raged with unabated fury, at one time threatenina deisruction to the whole et the neighbourhood,4 several gentlemen present witnessed this fact, and it is requested you will give it publicity, trustinig that the New River Company will in future adopt such nemsures as will pre- vent a repetition of so great an evil, more particularly as a sinnilar circumstance occurred at the late disastrous fite which happened in Red ,ion.street, H{olborn. I am, Sir. Your obedient humble servant. JOHN S. TAYLOR Vcstry Clerk. August 1;5, 1822. TO THE EDITOR OF THE TIM FS.