Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1849-1856, 1850-07-25

That No OTuEK AkTtCLE-uV
matter what lis name--CAN
10 THAT THING!
READl,
tFrom the n. Y. Commercial Advertiser of May
81, lS50.l
THE EXPLOSION IN HAGUE STREET,
NEw YoRx.-lsrEHEsTIso CAsE.-This ls
10 certify that my son, Francis Edward Hyde, G5
Pearl street, Brooklyn, wss employed by 81. John,
Barr x Co., hat body manufacturers, Hague ST.
and at work on the noor Immediately above and
over the boiler when the explosion took place on
Feb. Ath last, by which dreadful catastrophe so
many persons lost their lives. The explosion car
rieL the boiler through the floor where he was en-
ployel and himself with Il To the second story
wh n all w.s precipitatcd down, and he was bu-
lied in the ruins amid a OF fire, steam, hot
bricks, and bu. ming Goals In this dreadful siiua.
ton he lay insensIble, for (as he thinks) near 70
minutes. When consciousness returned, he dis
covered light over hi. head, and by strenuous ei'
forts free his arms, he dreadiuly Eicerated them
F,om this perilous situation he was extricated
about 9 l-2 O'Clock, having been under the ruins
hours. lie was carried to the Hospital and
thence removed to his home in Brooklyn at IL NJ,
Of that day. The application of l. me water and
Linsced Oil having been made AT the Hospital
continued for the space Of two days: but with
out afordlng any relief His case was considered
hopeless, for he was one Of the most severely in
cured, and 50 reported by the relief committee
tie suffered much pains his face, head, neck, both
arms, and entire back being readfully burned
The flesh was burned off both arms from the elbow
down to the fiagers--;he right near the elbow
being barnt to tho bone. The back from the hip
q IN, shonllers was covered with sores, having
bin in barning Goals when amid the ruins; and
III ears were burned TO a crisp, and fears enter.
tanned Of their dropping Of.
Rev. James l.. Hodge, Pastor of lst Baptist
Church, Brooklyn, called 10 him, and stated
'ha, he would get something to cure HIM. In the
cvesing he returned with some OF DALEY =
PAIN EXTRACTOR, which he obtained from the
Proprietor himself and applied it. lie MIR. III.
being familiar with its properties, having seen II
successfully used when the steamer Swiftsure was
blown "a. on the North River, and upon which oc-
Gision il saved the lives Of four persons, who had
been drcadfuly scalded. The application of the
Extractor produced ease in from Is to 20 minutes
and he was free from pain after that, except ut the
dressings and at times when the plas,ers were
,id:ntslly removed oi disturbed, The of the
.,at e,ui faithfully adhered 60 by direction Of
the attending physician, and fresh supplies were
constantly Obtained from the proprietor. II has
completely and fully restored h;m, and cured his
woaa's without leaving IA scar or mark of any
krl lie IS now perfect, well llauicugtgcd in his
D. sincss occu,ation
70 the foregoing facts am happy 20 testify with
s.n crs thanks to Mr.. Daley and the Rev. MIR.
IIodgc, ,as do coascicnipusf, believe, that under
Divine Providence, DAl.LEY'S PALS ENrtAc-
TOR, has saved his life. BENNET HlD
c,n certify to the correctness of the above
s,atrn"ut.
JAMES l.. HODGE, Pastor of ist Baptist
Chmch, Brooklyn, l.. 1.-The above certificate
mad" hy Brnnet nydr, was saned and swoln To
before n" the l1h day ot April, 1880.
EDWARD COPLAND.
Mayor of Brooklyn.
CAUTION Beware Of III, Coaatr'tt Daley
Save in the oLt yTpo.
tIt-'rhc GENUINE article, in THE NEW
ENNFLprE AND LARGE BONES, for sale
ty Dr Il. n. H,Zitp, on, agent io, Newport
yu ic 70.