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Ii'rom the y Y. Con- neycial Advertiser Of May
81, 1852
THE EXPLOSION IN HAGUE STREET,
NEW foRK.-ISTEREsrISG CAsE.-This ~
TO certify th.t my son, Francis Edward Hyde, %
'arl street, Brooklyn, was emp lo,ed by 81. John,
..rr & Co., hat body manufacturers, Hague ST.,
aud 1T work on the floor Immediately above and
over tn. boiler when the explosion took place On
Feb. 4;h last, by which dreadful catastrophe 80
many persons lost their lives. The explosion car
r,:i Il, hulcr througi taa hJor where he was em-
pl yal AL himself with il TO the secou story,
wac, all W pre- ;ipitatsl down, aud he was b''-
"a IA tr iuns a niI a IA tss Il tire, steam, hot
bricks, al lnrniag Goals. In this dreadful sua-
ton h kay insensiblc, for Gas he thinks) near 20
alnutrs. When consciousness returned, he dis
vre "a! over his hca ], an By strenuous ci-
ts 10 tres his arms, h. drcddfully acerated them.
ION thi' p.riious situation he was extricatci
oJn 9i-2 o'clock, haviag been under the ruins
stnpur-. lie was carrie TO the Hospital and
he ice m,ve to his ,Ine in Bro ,k,n AT II NJ 4,
OF that day. Tde application Of l. me water ana
winsse Oh having been made at the Hospital
has contiraeI for the space Of twO days: but with
out aG,rdli. any relief. Ills case was cons Tered
l. pslsss, fjr he was Of the most severely in
jurc,i, an 80 reported by the relief committee
lie sl.F.rcd much pain; his face, head, neck both
arms, an eatire back b,ing readfully burned
T,e sh was burned OF both arms from the elbow
d,wn To tie firgcrs-the ri sht ncar the elbow
b. ing barut to the bone. The back from the hip
I, IN, shoule lers was covered with sores, having
Lam in burning Goals when amid the ruins; and
th ears warc burned to crisp, and fears enter.
taiicJ Of their dropping OF.
Rev. James L. Hodge, Pastor Of lst Baptist
Church, brooklyn, called 10 see him, and stated
that h. wJull get something to cure hun. In the
evening" he returned with some of DALLEl'S
Ian ExTR,croR, which he ol taned hom the
opr'rtor himself and applied it. lie MR. H..
lri'g tn''iT with its properties, having seen it
,ucc stnlly used when the steamer Swiitsurc was
own p N the North River, aud upon which oc-
lsipn l. sive thc lives Of fonr persons, who had
bc,n drcadslly scaldel. Tn application Of the
EStractw produced ease in from Is to 20 minutes
aid he was free from pain after that, except 1T the
dressings and at times when the plastcrs ac-
cidentaly removed oi disturbed. The use of the
oint nor was faithfully adhered to by direction Of
tho attending hy sclan, and flesh SUP plies were
Constantly obtained from the proprietor II has
completely and fully restored him, and cnrcd his
" un'!s witho It leaving a scar or mark Of any
,1. Tie is now perfectly well and engaged in his
b sincss occupation
To IN" forcg ing facts am h ppy To testify with
p, i-er, Trunks TO Mr.. Daley and the Rev. Mr..
u lg;, as do conscientiously believe, that under
Divine Providence, DALLEY'S PAiN ExrRAC-
TOR, has saved his life. BENNETT HYDE.
! can certify to the CORRECTNESS Of the atevc
statement
JAMES l.. HODGE, Pastor Of 1t Baptist
Cmrch, Brooklyn, l.. 1.-The above certificate
m tde by Bennet Hyd', was signed and sworn to
before IN the 18th day of April, 1850.
EDW ARD COPELAND,
Mayor Of Brooklyn.
CAUTTON--Bcwdre OF tn. CountcrftI Dale,
Save in the cLd wrapper.
oSt-1he GENUINE a,tpoie, in THE NEW
ENVELOPE AND LARGE BOXES, for sale
by Dr. II. Il. HAZARD, only agent for Newport.
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