American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-11-25
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The Explosion al Beduys POl0der ,NihS-Bu-
vial of the Dead. The funeral OF the persons
kllled by The explosion Of Mr.. james Beatty 5
Powder NILS, on the Susqnehanna Railroad,
TO X place yesterday afternoon, between ana
2 O'Clock. An immense cOncourse OF neigh
bors and strangers were assembled together on
the mournful occasion. The Rev. DR.. Johns
read the burial service, and the Rev. Thomas |
Sowell, IT,, delivered most solemn discourse. |
The remains of the four white men were burr
ed in separate collins, III one grave, on the pre-
mtscs; the body of the colored man inter-
red at the residence Of his father on the REFS
terstuwn Road. A deep and settled gloom
appears to pervade every person living IN the
leghbOi hood and several families who reside
contiguous to the powder mills removing
away from the scene of destruction. Ihere
were about 500 kegs ofpoW der in the WIll and
adjoining buildings which exploded The roof
OF a magazine containing $50 kegs OF powder,
about 40 yards OFF, was partly carried away,
but luckily the powder did not ignite. A large
barn IN which great quantity OF powder was
stored. about 400 yards distant, had the door
burst open, but ~ fire was blown in that d.
reCllou otherwise more destruction would nave
ensucd We IeIrn that the leg and an arm OF
one Of the unfortunate men v ere found whilst
the funeral was IN progress, several hundred
raj LARGE copper balls used in the granting mill
have entirely Disappeared. The inqueots were
held by Coroner John d. Bowman, and not
by Coroner Il COPPER as has been stated.
.Nlrrolo Escape. During the gale from the
North west, on Monday, trap-door on the
roof Of a large three story dwelling on !iano-
yer, few doors south Of Camden street, blew
of and III It's descent to the pavement, fell dl-
Iectlv on the head of a woman who was pas
-einp Knocking her down senseless. IL STRUCK
her with the Hat side, and net with the edge
otherwise she would probably have been in
stantiy killed, tie wind buoying it up anc
greatly le-senng the force of the blow. Thu
woman was picked up by the spectators AM
taken into the Apothecary store Of DR.. Love
nearly opposite, who applied restorauves an
she recovered although much injured by tn
concnssion. We could not ascertain he
name.
u S. Circuit Court. The case of T. w
Lctsnn and John Rutter VS.. the Chesapeak
AID o 10 Canal Company, was concluded yes
terday morning. After hearing all the test
mony, It was submitted 10 the jury without
argument, who returned verdict for the de
PENDANTS. We understand that the plaintiff
will carry the case, on writ Of error, up t
the U. S Supreme Court. For the plaintiffs
ris; for tho defendants, Messrs. Schley an
Stewart. Court next took up the cas-
Of Ed ward and Clement B Grubb, vs. Josep
H. Suckney and Nathan f Noyes, an aotio
for damages. For plaintiffs, johnson; for dc
PENDANTS, SChley.
County Court No business Of public intel
est was transacted in this Court yesterday
Meeting Of The Light Division. The commits
II.
MARYLAND Volunteers, met on Monday even
ing at the City Hall. After the organization
resolution was adopted to address a letter ofcor
do euco to the family Of the amented Ridgely
expressive Of their admiration Of his gallantr,
and regret at bis sudden death A resolutic
approving the ptomptness Of Lieut.. Miles,
determining TO bring on Captain Rldgey's n
mains, was also adopted, when the Ineetin
adjourned.
Lexington Market This market was mos
bountliuy supplied yesterday morning Egs
sold at 1920 cts. per dozen killed chickens s.
ais cts. per pair; turkeys 75c. and $3.50 each
geese S5c. and 81 90 each; canvass back duck
alas per pair; rod heads do. 62a75c. per pal
tame do. soc. per pair; pheasants LOO an
Si25 per pair; patrIdges $3.50 and $500 pc
dozen; fruits, vegetables, butter, meats an
fish, were in abundant supply, and sold g
usual rates.
Thanksgiving Day and The Military. TIL
following companies have received and accep
ed invitations to attend Divine Service, on Il
morrow, thanksgiving day:-The "Junior Al
terists," Capt. Mcdowell, and "lndepender
Blues" Lieut.. Luchessi, commanding, at tn
Rev. Mr. Heiner's (Secoud-st.) Church. TIL
"Columbian RiAemen," Capt. McAlster,
the Caroline st. Methodist Episcopal Church
Sale of Condemned Property. The sale
the condemned property, on the site of the ne
Bel-Air market house, took place yesterda
morning. The property was divided into Mint
teen lots and brought in the aggregate Sl47-
The purchasers are compelled by ordinance
the Cor poraton TO remove the buildings in
days from the day of sale.
.fssGulting his Wife. Lewis Aldman, f
assaulting and beating his wife, was arrese
and taken to the Middle District watch hous
on Monday night. Justice kennard commi
ted him to Jail to appear at Court.
Removal Of Nuisance. The numeror
booths, which have for so many years been il
Gated at the head of the Centre Market, hav
been removed, by order Of the market maste
Capt King. This should have been don
'"long time ago." but it is never too late TO d
good The worthy clerk has the thanks of a
our citizens, for thus removing one of tn
greatest nuisances that ever existed. -
Fire. The alarm Of fire about half past
O'Clock on Monday night, proceeded from tn
burning Off two story frame cotton waddin
factory, situated at the lower end of Swan st
and bordering on Jones' Falls 1t belonged t
Mr.. J. Kelly, who had an insurance in tn
Spring Garden Compsny of Philadelphia. TIL
loss was not great.
The Markets. AS to-morrow is tRanksgiv
ing day, when business generally will be sus