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Reverend James Marsh, u. D., Professor of
Moral and Intellectual Philosophy in the Universe
ty of Vermont, died at Burlington, on Sunday NOR
ming, the third instant, in the ls,h year of his
"a
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-07-29

We have seen it stated that the sales orlhe Pub
lie Lands for the past year amount to about, half II
million of dollars Of which sum Vermonts share
wal be less than $lo, oOO,-- Tergcanca Icrmoater.
How is this, Mr. WaichmaA ? $1,000 is mi,
quite $50, 900 annually is it:
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-07-29

Have you ever heard member of tho demo-
cratic party, since the Rhode Island affairs, adyo
cate the property qualification, and the doctrine of
'aXtat'on without representation and do YOU not
hear members ofwhig the party doing 50 openly ev
cry day, hs
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-07-29

The Boston Alias is very busy abusing Hon.
Caleb Gushing. 1t seems Mr. c. il too patriotic to
be whipped into the support of CIay's plans for
promoting bis election 10 the Presidency at the en-
pcnsc Of the interest Of the country.
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,13 A POUND!

NITHdN SMILE says, that the farmers Of Vermont
can't live moment IL the whis Tnrif allows the finest
SaNony wool to he brought into market. and sold 70
that price
CHARLES PANE cares nothin. abou, that II he can
compel the farmers to buy His CLOTH and get his wool for
- cents pound he will! and the farmers mHy sarve
motifs nothing to him. It's
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-07-29

MOI jM The people, in this vicinity, talk of
serving the next load of The Consals foreign wool,
that comes along,as our fathers did certain loads of
British tea.
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-07-29

Right hand pocket-,hat $3.50 600 annually"
COME come! General none of your tricks upon
travellers fork over
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Keep it before the People.

The following extracts from Mr. Clays speeches
are an excellent eSempicotlon of that "tuo dol
iars a day dnd roust Jeef.'
From Mr. Cay's speech on the Eth Of July, $50:
The fact of Ger, llarrson's election will Of it,
'cr powerfully contribute TO the sccurt, and pros
perily of the people. Confidence uiI Immediate
" rcrire; credit wW be reSiorcd; 0ctire business
wtH return, and The prices Of products, aud tae
pages Of iabor uW rise"
From Mr. Clay's farewell address to the L. 3
Senate in March, 1912:
" | retire from YOU, Mr. President, I know at
period Of I.NFI.NITE DISTRESS IND
EMBARRASSMENT"
DO VT LET IT BE FORGOTTEN.
But let the TR UTH be known, the world
over, that one OF the first acs of the ledcrats af-
ter obtaining power, was to issue orders for reduc-
ing the pay Of all day laborers in the employ ofthe
Government!
And let the FACT be sounded fom Vermont
10 Louisiana and from Massachusetts, to the Oregon
Territory, that the first thirteen months Of their
rule nIler The defeat Of Van Buren,, the federal ci-
dcrcrats increased the Public Debt at the rate Of
Twenty four dollars minute! One Thousand
Four Hundred and Ninety Five dollars an hour
Thirty five Thousand, Eight Hundred and Ninety
Seven dollars day One Million, Seveniy Six
Thousand, Nine Hundred and Twenty Three
dollars month! or.fourlceu millions in 10 months
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-07-29

Tme's ChaageS,--In contrast with the present
denuncla'ions of Mr. Tyler by the federal press,
says the Brooklyn Eagle, we cannot do better than
publish the following resolution passed at lrder-
al meeting in New York, little more than year
ago;
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-07-29

iUTsYou know i, was said that under Monroe
the old federalists all gave up, and that there are
none Of that party now. Now Mark! Have you
every heard member Of the democratic party,
since the Rhode Island affairs, advocate the prop
crly qualification, and the dociine Of taxation
without representation and do you no, hear MON
hers Of The whis party doing SO openly every day
That !, all dras vnut own CONCLUSIONS.
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-07-29

Elections Illinois, indiana, Kentucky, Alaba-
ma, and Missouria hold their elections ON The ls,,
and Tennessee and North Carolina on the lh Of
of August,
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7erribic' We learn that fifty " laborIng peo-
pIc'' died on Poca,apaug Flats the Other day, in
consequence Of eating too much of that " Roast
Beef"
The ravages of that disease are Truly fghtful.
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Ruin,

lfioresn wool can be imported into our state
manufactures for ,26 pound--,hc farmers of
Vermont are RUINED! lis
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-07-29

The wings that go for State Reform in this Sec
ton, call themselves THE REGULAroRs"
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Don't forget that the State
debt is over 100000.

,rF.SEE FOURTH P.qGE FOR LATE
ADVERTISEMENT
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Rev Il. sirco;cr will preach at BARNARD next Sabbath.
the 3lst inst.
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DISTRICT Of HARTFORD, Sc. \ held 1t UToDdS,ocl
ciihin and for said District, the acd den of mir
4. u. lsi2,PT'soHt The Hon. TnoNAs Z. RUSSELL Ju6rt
instrument pnrnorine to be the last will and ics,a
~ mcnt ri DANIEL q. BAKER late Of Norwich in said
district deceased, being presented to the here hy
Thankn Baker the exccdr, therein named for rrrhn,,
~ ouered nv sah court that all persons concerned
therein, he notified 90 appear at session said court
to hcheld vt the Probate Office in Woodwork in raid Dis.
tric on the IN day of Sept. and shaw carse, fnry
they ma. nave against tho probate OF said Mill for heh
purpose IS further ordered that copy Of the record
nj this order he published three weeks scrssivelv in the
Spirit ofthe 4go printed at Woodstock in said state
.ron rs my be-
4 true rnpv nj record.
l':1w. OIL BILLINGS. Gcri-,-,
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SPIRIT OF THE AGE.
FOR SIX WEEKS.
Brighton Market,
NO. July 20, 1912.
MONDAY. JULY Is. 1912.

MONDAY, JULY lS, 1912.
At Market 2s5 Beef Cattle, 20 cows and a,vcs. 2lto
Sheep and 10 Swine
PncEs.-Becf cattle. First qualit, S47ja 90 second
quality 81 81 a i,5o. Third quality, 81 2i.
Cotrs aud Cdiucs.-Snlrs Isl q, %. % 81 S35,
Sbscp.salcs OF lots 90, SOL rs, 81, OIL 200, 22i
50 80,
Suinc-At retail from / to l.a-.N. =. Farmer.
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;LPThe 9Th Of September
Let u. AL rnmcn,heI'
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DENTISTRY.


TYR. WIIITTEMOEE respectfully Announces that he
~ will offer his professional services to the citizens of
Woodstock about the first OF August Il7.I
The spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1840-1844, 1842-07-29

People of the Northern portion of the county
YOU mast 90 for my Sonin law, What the old
scratch are you thinking Of Don't You see the
Consuls Proclamation Can't you rcad'
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BE 1t remembered,
Be It also Remembered,

That, alnons the warmcst supporters nj the
'f0OR MANS BILL
were
J0HN FIRTER of Hartford, onS
HIHPDIs rrrTS ofR1-trrd'
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-11-02
HON. IOuN q. CALHnrN.

We perceive from the Richmond Enqrircr
of the 18th Of Oct. (whicl, papr, was handed
Ms by friend, it not being Oh our exchange
list, and its editor after making charges acninsi
MS, had not the liberaliiy TO forward usn c"?y.l
that ,Eat paper. tnse;lier with several others
are disposed 10 give an unusual prominence IN
our nomination Of Mr.. Calhoun FOR the Pre-
sidcncy. mt subject 10 tte decision ola National
Convention. We now beg leave TO assure
those who ;lravc been disturbed by this nom-
nation, that wc made il upon the authority Of
our humble selves alone. and without consnlta-
lion with any person whatever. II was the
spontaneous impulse Of our heaIt We have
always entertained devoted attachment for
Mr. Calhoun. and naturally feel enthusiastic
IN hi- brigh,ning prospects. Wewerc not srl:
fcicntly drilled in the Jockey tactics to look to
the nod Of the knowing ones" 10 see on what
nag the bets were running We do not as
suue 10 be politicians. who hare had The pm
vilese of looking behind the scenes 10 sec
them. No, knowing much Of The prud;sh at-
feclation Of politicians, we had been induced 10
believe, from letter Of Mr. Van Buren's.
published u year ago, tina, he really did not de-
sire To run agnin, We feel deep gratitude to
him for his firm aud republican course. We
supported him with ardour while in power.
We therefore hope. we will be pardoncd for
expressing our decided attachment, at present,
to distinguished son Of Carolina. when his
claims are presented To public consideration.
Ofcourse. We could have no objection to
snhmi, TO the will Of the Republican party,
fairly oppressed; but we are one Of those plain
people, who lnistrust the juggling Of politicians
We have been taught tohclievc. tha, the rcpub'
Iican simplicity Of the ballot boz, where every
freeman can express hrs unbiased Judgment. IS
one Of our prondesi and mos, eonseciaied Sc
curities for freedom. If,l,is privilege is 10 he
taken away, or practically to become mere
form, by the substitution of self constituted
Conventions, inIo the hubi,ua action Of "'ir sys-
tenn, then we will have an Electoral College.
no, known to ;iie Constitution. and the mode
and manner ofi,s organization, may become IN
progress of time. n question vital TO Liberty ~
self We hope always to see lnIl aud canoiu no
expression ofpopular sentiment. We lore aud
cling to ,ha, great fundamental principle IN our
institutions, that the people, 10 fact, oaga TO 60
rem, ,ha, they are, and Of right ought to be,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-11-02
From he Old Dominion

Martin Han Buren.-The Raleigh Re.
gister recently had some ungeuerous aliu-
slons 10 what il was pleased 10 Gull Mr..
Van Buren's eiectioneering tour. Similar
remarks and illusions have been made in
other whig papers. We look upon this
uncalled for attack upon Mr.. Van Buren,
rs particularly ungeaerous and unjust.
From his letters we infer that he will not
he u candidate for reelection then why
do our whig friends talk of bis " election
eeriug tour :" He asks nothing, expects
nothing. at The hand, OF The people, in all
di,ion TO The high honurs they have aIrea-
dy heapcd upon him.
There are multiplicity OF reasons why
Mr.. Van Buren, should adhere to the pat
rio,Ic determination he has 80 masnani-
rnousIy formed. Were ne to become n
candidate. We should again have the old
battle Of The "sold spoons" and the lhous.
and other humbug fallacics 10 fight over
again. Withdrawing The public mind from
the nomenlous princi plies which are nj
stake. Were he 10 become candidate
Tor the third tmc, we should violate our
OWN pOiNiCdl CEccu VI OHC iTcStucHIQi
Term. We should lose lie support OF a
great number OF old State Rights Repub.
licaus. who stand committed against Mr.
Van Buren personally, hu, who would
heartily support any other democratic
caudidule. Mr.. Van Buren has received
the highest rewards for his political servi.
ces generous people could bcsIow-be
asks no more ai their hands.
Bui il is said he " IN chcnled out Of The
the election BY fraui an'l chicanery. Gran
ted. II was not MIR. Van Buren, that was
cheated. but the republican party. If the
republicaEs are victorious under another
leader, ample aionemenl will have been
made TO Mr. Van Buren,. 1t is not men
we are lighting for. bui grea, principles.
Ii ~e were 10 run Mr. Van Buren, The ihird
time, simply because he was defeated the
con,es, would degenerate INTO u quarrel
about men only. a, Mr. Van Buren, will
under no circumstances be candidate for
reelection, 40 farther allusiun TO whiy
abuse seems 10 be necessary on our part
Tor The present.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-11-02

Surrender Of Fugiiires The refusal Of
The Governors Of Connecticut and New
Hampshire TO surrender Governor Door
10 the minority party in Rhode Island. has
led TO an inquiry how lar the mere fact oi
a request 10 surrender an alleged fugitive
from Justice has been considered oblieal".
~ upon the Governors Of the several States,
withon, an inquiry into the real nature Of
the alleged offence, and the circumstances
attending il, and the probability of It's ac-
tual existence.
Numerous cases have hoen found Of re-
fusuls hy various Governors 10 deliver up
those who were demanded by the Cover
nors Of other States.
In 1922 Gov. Wolco,t Of Connecricu, re-
fused TO surrender Elijah Johnson and
Samuel Kent, who had been indicted in
Rhode Inland, and were demanded by the
Governor of that State. Governor VOL
cot, acted on the ground that ii was both
his right aud his duty to investigate The
crime charged,
10 The same year. Gov. Gibbs OF Rhode
Island refused to surrender two men,
named Sprink and Nichols, who were de-
muudcd by the Governor of Connecticut.
These men were subsequently, surrender
ed: bu, the first refusal established Tho
principle of The rish, to investigate the
case, aud refuse delivery ifthe circum-
stances were such as TO justify refusal.
Some ,vo years since. Gov. Seward of
New York refused to deliver three men
claimed by the Governor Of Virginia, on
The ground that the offence charged,
though crime by the laws of Virginia,
was not such by those Of New York.
Near the same time, the Governor OF
Alabama demanded TWO fug,ives from
Governor Ken, of Maine, aud was refused.
Sill later. viz; in lS41, Governor Davis
of Massachusetts refused 10 deliver iuSl-
tive on demand from Rhode Island
PennsyirnntaH.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-11-02
McGhee is from Georsin.
From the Charieaon Conriier.
q" "P.aSOLA."

The Sfnte Us. Phiiip Chntrmd-Orange-
burgh District. Court Of General Ses
sions. October Term, l5i2.
This was prosecution Tor selling spIr
itous liquors without license from the
Commissioners oI the Roads.
II appcacJ in evidence on the part Of The
State, that the delendan, had been Tor
several years liccuse,l retailer: lhG: he
hnd complied with all the acquisitions OF
the law. rs 10 the mode Of application for
liccuse; that the Commissioners had re-
fused to grant a liccuse TO defendant. not
for any objection tn him. bun because they
had resolved to H.tusc all appiicafi,nS for
such licenses. The defence was, that the
Commissioners had discretionary power
10 grant or reject such application, but
no right to refuse all licenses but The
case was brought TO test the power Of the
Commissioners aud that although The lie.
fcndaut had violated the Letter of the law
the Commissioners had usurpcd powers
not conferred by the Legislature. His
donor Judge Butler charged thar the de-
fendant had violated the law, and tina, he
was guilty. The Jury retired few hours
aud brought in their verdict mot guilty"
Solicitor Ed'cards for the Stale.
Beiiinger g. Houston. No hrop, for dc.
lendanIs.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-11-02
d Grand National Debt, in imitation

d Grand National De6i, in imitation
oI Great Britain.
Upon this subject, we find The following.
in the Reflections Of Counl dc Mirabeau
upon "Dr. Prices observations on the
importance of The American Revolution, -
which although addressed 10 Americans
SO long ago as l7S5, seems to us TO be even
more applicable TO our couutrymen at The
present time than n, the period referred TO.
Fehera!i.ts, Democrats,re and act wise
ly:-Bay STATE Democrut.
Contract no Debis.-The frs, loan
made amongst you, will aues, with GER
,ainIy, the decline Of that spirit which
ought 10 animate you.-It will be 10 shift
upor others the task imposed 10y nature
and by your oalhs upon yourselves, and to
discharge only The twentieth part of your
duties. 1t will be gross injustice. which
will load your poserity with the burden of
your services aud of their own. II will
bo fatal con,aSlon. which, speedily de.
s,royiug your virtues, will awaken ava
rice, multiply inirigues, and bend the lof.
tiness Of your souls TO tho measures OF
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-11-02
LATEST PARTICULARS.
Tueiue o. Clock last night

The fro is fast exhausring itself. Three
ougines are directing their energies 10
Grayson and 8anuisler's yards, and the
fire. proof warehouses
Upward of three thousand bags Of rice,
the cargo Of The Bland, were saved from
Mr. M,Knighi's warehouse in Neptune
street. Il was during the removal Of this
rice that the Two men lost their lives by
the falling ofthe gable end.
The, fire was, distinctly seenifor thirty or
forty miles by vessels working np ihs
.efannSI, as welf as by The guards on the
mail ,rainfrom Birmingham.
On Saturday week. a meeting OF the
agents representing The different Fire in-
surances look place in the Underwriters
Committee room, N d. Bold. Esq. Ar.
ter .a,comparing notes" on the engage
rueu,s of each Office having liabilities in
connuxion with this destructive event, the
r.. ,.n,,,aJ i,. Ia tho result.
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:. ne piH cling 10 the Pillars efihc Temple Of
our Litertres. and if il mus, fall, srs ria Perish
amids,'thc Rains -
FOR PRESIDENT:
JOHN C. CALHOUN.
No. subject TO the action ofanu Convention.
ELECTIONS.

Geoygia.-The Governor Of This State has
issued his proclamation announcing the cleo
tioa ofMeasrs. Black. Cooper, Cobb, Haralson
Lamar, Lumpkin, MilIen,g aud Stiles, as mem
bers to Congress. The Federal Union contains
the official returns of all the counsie. for mem
bers Of Congress and Of the Legislature. The
iilniinn il n. Gnllnrnx. -5.hI ~. Ll---
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-11-02

Mr Caltour.-The Charleston Mercury says:
..sWe have seen OF la,e in various papers in
tima,ons that our Senator would retire proba-
bly, from his pos, before the commencement Of
the coming session. We have reason 10 believe
.hat there IS no foundation for these reports"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-11-02
MISSISSIPPI COTTON PICKING.

Mr, EprroR-l cI,rac. the following from a
letter rSeers "a Tie ChIeEa:
saw Nation. Miss. under date the l4th October.
High pressure and go-a-head," is still her
motto. more sanative remedy for hard times,
than even Berkshires and shor.liorned Dur.
hams.
:. Our Cotton crop is fine, and we have n
delightful fall for gathering it, hands pick ou,
over 800 lbs. per day. McGhcr' had Two
hands to pick on, l0iOlbs. in one day, being
520lbs each.
Your obt. servant.
"PaNOLA."
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u We copy the following from the &" Old
Dominion, a Democratic paper Of high stand.
ing. published in Portsmouth, Va The orln.
ions Of Alr. Fisk, we have always held in iigl,
estimation. ,herefnte we feel pr"nd in having
his counlcnancc and assistance in the coming
contest.
.Mr. Calhoun The people are beginning
10 move III behalf VI this wonderful statesman
all over The country. lie has already been put
in nomination for the mex, Presidency at Il
grea, number of primary meetings. Til. il
what we like tu see. Il was the plan adopted
by the friends of Gen. Jackson when King
Cdueas' was kicked TO the dogs. The people
can better satisfy themselves by making their
own nomination. than 10 submit tie matter Ia
a packed convention, made up Of displaced
Office seekers
The Edscfeld. g. c. Advertiser hois,s
the following Gag:
John C.. CALHC ~
Not subject 10 N. actiOn Of any CoHrez.ion.
The editor after copy ing the remarL' pub
1ished BY us, a, the time we hoisied flag,
says:
"Tha, is the ground we hare long desire d
to see assumed by THE rEorLE, the true re-
publicans of the nation. We maintain that THg
PEOPLE ought TO do their own nominating Us
well as lheirown voting. The Advertiser they"-
fore takes The true course in going for JOHN
G. CALHOUN. the people, ca4Sdate, subject
only to The decision OF tn. ballot 6ox.
mir. Van Burcn I'VE so judge from his let
ters) intending magnanimously to decline be.
ing candidate. there will he no necessity for n
National Convention, rs Mr.. Calhoun will he
nominated by acclumahon. No need have
the leas, fear therefore ofGiysion in our ranks. "
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-11-02

Hamburg Correspondent editor Of The
Hamburg journal, in his paper Of the 26,h ult.
accuses our correspondent of no, reporting
correctly the state Of the Markets in tina, town,
he says: we know no, who This coIrcspon-
dent is, bm, one thing we are certain Of. he
knows bur little Of the routine Of business in
Hamburg. or that he wished 10 undcrra,e the
importance Of ON market"
For the satisfaction of the Editor of the Jour.
nal and our patrons generally. we take pride
IN stating, that our correspondent j, a, present
one ofihe most extensive dealers in the Ham
burg aiarkes, and a gen,leinafi iwho has his all
al stake there. and iherEars 80 Aass DO DESIGN
to injare lie " importance Of Hamhurg. ass !
been rcsiJcn, in the place for the las, ten or
fifteen years. aud for our own part, we pnt e1-
plicir confidence in all he says, as we are satis-
fed he is no fanatic. We have no doubt he is
willing to answer for himself.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1842-11-02

low The burning warehouses, the ruins aud
burning materials Of which were piled 10
the height OF SO or 90 feet--ihrowing up
immense volumes of fame and smoke.
From time 10 time the high walls Of the
warehouses fell with laundering crash,
and shortly alier nine o'clock one man was
killed outright by the falling materials
The wall Of q large warehouse in Formby
street, which had been on fire some time,
and had reached, with the cotton within,
almos, white heat, at length fell upon
some of the sheds on the south in Neptune
street.
The conccqueuce in shor, time was,
that the whole range Of shed al the top
part OF the street, used for bonding cotton.
aud rs coopcrases, were ignI,ed. A great
quantity Of slaves, poles, hoops, &c. were
carried out before and after the isuilion,
TO the neighborins vacant ground.
Neptune street was the southern boundary
OF the fire: the she'd a, the top Of the north
side-Hi,h the exception Of The corner one
just opposite the borough jail-were MI
burned out at noon. Some slaves, hoops,
&C., were saved from The cooperages end
yards above. but great deal of cotton
in other sheds was consumed. many OF
the bags retaining their shape, though red
hot and reduced TO Under.
TIE back or north wall oI warehouse
lower down had fallen down from tho ef-
fecls of the fiIe, SO that il could be seen
through 10 the burning nouniuin" Of cot
lo, on The north. Out Of this warehouse
great quantity Of rice. in bags, was iow-
cred and taken away in carts, and great
par, Of this property will doubtless be
saved.
Much damage is done TO the premises
Of Mcssis. Graysou j. Bannistet, ship
wrishts aud smiths, and to thnse Of other
&c., n liuIe lower down. Men were EN-.
ployed carrying the timber and other conf
buslibes out Of Mossrs. G. g. Rs. In
For,nby ST., there wore also warehouses
known as "Gray's" in which i, is stated
there were 2i,0O0 bales Of cotton.
A freprooi warehouse near the bottom
of Formby street stood The effect Of the
flames surprisingly. ssMcn were employed
in hosting buckets Of water into il 10 cool
The walls, which, however, were By no
means so hot as nigh, he expected. The
wall Of the adjoining warehouse burned
down agains, the gable end Of the fire.
proof building, formed a sort Of protection
frum ignition by the immense pile Of red
no, cotton blazing against il.
There were several accidents. Among
lhe res, police officer named Hodeson
was buried under fallen wall, aud au
inspector named Rcdins had his lee bro
tap