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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23

Tic storm passed with great fury over Sta'en
lsard, accompanied BY heavy thunder and vivid
lightning. On the north side Of The Island il took
possession. between and o'clock. Sunday evening,
having thrown forward several skirmi ,hers during
the day. Tie main body of the tempest passed over
from to o'clock yesterday morning when there
was sudden Jul in the thunder lightning ard wind,
afor which came W a heavy rear guard of pelting
rain The O'Clock boat from the south side did not
attempt the trip but the o'clock boat venurci out
and arrived safoly. There were many BRANCHES o.
noes Frustrated; but no very ie,ious damage.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23
TIE STORM on THE JERSEY COAST.

COUtfyOnccHce OF Inc " l. Ifnuht-
hrLAy1Ic House., ABsEooW BEACH, n. j,
Monday, Jan. %, 1853. !
hasten to inform you Of the effects Of the terrible
storm OF last night
AT midnight the schr. james Beatty, from North
Carolina, with com wheat, nackerel and PORK, Tor
New York, came ashore on Absecom Beach curins
the gale. The cargo win be saved in damaged con-
diton. We shall probably get the vessel of
The schr. They, bound for New-York with oysters,
care ashore here at the same tine.
Another schr. from North Carolina, with cargo
Of Government stores. came ashore on this Beach,
sn5 got off again with difficulty, having lost both al
cbors She is now in the Bay in loaky condition.
Mon
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23

Coon REPoRTER.-Ih GoLens Ill., Jegerso-
Man of December 80 says: The lecture, last even
ing, b. ParBe Goodwin, WAS attended by large in
"teligent and approaching audience" Then fol-
lows half column report of what Mr.. Goodwin said,
closing with the rensk that the lecture was one Of
those rich mental treats which Mr. Goodwin only can
"furpish." All Of which we do not doub! Is true, but.
as ii appeared sfterwsrd, Mr. Goodwin failed to reach
Calens thst day, in consequence of q delay On the
railroad. and az he has not been there since, we 10
lot see how he could have lectured.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23
TIE WEATHER AT NEWARK.

The weather is about the most remarkable feature
Of the time just II has been generally mild since
the new year opened and the heavy showers ct Sun
day night were 30 much more characteristic OF Apu
than the rigorous JOnuary, that we were hardy pre-
pared for the sudden change yesterday when "iu
compare with the fckoness and tTeachery OF March
The raw and gusty wind whsted sharply through the
easements and ratified the window frames with nerv-
Gus energy The people beo up the streets against 1t
with flying skirts. ard movements unsteady enough
70 puzzle a pocemans notions of intemperonce
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23

Death u The BRIDAL BED The Baltimore S9r
Of the 22d contains the following;
"Dr. Cunningham Coroner, was, on Saturday
morning called 10 bold an inquest on the BODY o.
Gentleman who 6ied under very peculiar eircuh-
stencss. Mr. David ThOmss, aged about 90 sno
resided at No. 2i3 AnR.st.. wss married on rLley
peht and retired to res. with his bride. 10 80.
an hour stterward she heard him breathing 10 at
gular sud UNUSUAL maoner, inducing ner Rat "a,
something was wrong. She arose 70 80 "aes,ion
,ie mater mas much as he replied 70 no h. rs,
ard found bun bresihing bis last ai.asse of
dered A verdict Of Death from 0re'N''
a.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23

in skukirr, olar6estine sort OF bsck- door way.
These have reported in the proper torn this m,rn-
ing"
Capt Leonard, Of the Second Ward, Gays;
This district vas very qaet an: orderly during the
day yesterday
Capt Stevenson Of the Sixteenth Ward say:
For TIE past ten months Ihsve succeeded in keep
iIg the rum shops in this district closed the sab
bath, bu' Ihsve never ssen g completely closet
after dark on sabbath night as they we-e las, night.
usveled the district pretty thoroughly, but wss una
b % oe.eet sincls Lorterhouss WIN light 10 L.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23

There was destructive FIRE at Charleston, 5. Z {,
ON The morning Of the 10th. Among the properly ae-
chs,ie, Farrell: two story frame house occupied
b. n. Mcbride; several building. belonging to Thss:
S. ian and james Marsh; the block known :. me
Law Range two large stables occupied oy s car. rs
S.s Hs s,s. s b. ,S ys9 snS q 1 . = b. bsad
hope of recovery.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23

i. POULTRY TRADE or NEw-IERsEY.-TAe S0.
10 Si'ndGrd man counted thhtyfye wagons loaded
WITH poultry, one morning in that village, on its way
1.-THE railroad. II belonged to James T. wadiing-
70. Mr.. Rushing had five tuns at the sams time
TIE editor Of Tie YES JsrseymGa says the Camden
cd AnbOy Railroad have taken upward of one
Lrdred tuns in one day to New-York. Before the
hEdsys. the regular business was from twenty 70
E,v tuns n day
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23

rv, .vyrrc,y o,rrrcH.-zae Mi'"e.0'1 P'0ae:r
III. ~, Aft ,.a .peesns Of the American ostrich
.'!' .-S' msle were recently killed near Fort Dos
male ah1 ,au. They are described as -four sudshaf
MO Ie,v and five feet in high', With bills six inches
,ee' 'O .,,.igb, and very sharp. They resemble, ia
~e, ,op,s the ostrich Of Africa. One thousand dol
-. nd been offered for them.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23

isDn RUBBER FOR RAILROADS Several officers
orsilsOsds appear to be very much in favor Of q
nvy-invente chair, for tie support of rails, par
HGshy at the joining Of the ends. 1t is composed
a,parts, with piece Of India Rubber between,
~ mskes such an easement as 10 prevent great
ealf wear and tear Of rail, and rolling stock.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23

Az HouE AGAIN -Miss Jane Gsugenheim, the
pet OF the public at the Broadway Thea'sr, appeared
las, night for the first time since the accident falling
down tie dressing.room s,sirs which recently hap
pered TO her. Thesudience manifested their grath
csiion a, her recovery BY almost unanimous an long
continued applause. Her part was in ne" n,ee-
English, but very lsmely localized to sui' NeS-i Ok
There were some fair hits at evasons OF tne snnoay
Liquor Law, the weak points OF the Police @c, ou'
altogether, the piece was too slow Tor this last ase
It wa. no, well played, either but hr.t times re eI
cusable. One fact is worthy of remark In spite OF
haf dozen temptations to swear, no decidedly naFd
wor., were allowed to offend the public ear.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23

Company, in Reedst., was Gso torn dowE by the
wind snd fell over on the First We'd School House,
damagirgi Il 20 much thai it bad 70 be suspended.
Several oyster-bosts in the river were sunk but 20
lives have been lost as fer a. has been asceained
The new Court House a. Camden, y. J., vas partly
uaroofed and several Dwellings in the neighborhOot
demolished ard trees and fenses leveled IN al d.
recticns
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23

The new eneinehouse at ficksville On the Long
leland Railroad was bloNn down by the storm. 1t
is a complete wreck. The car house at Farmogdale
was blown ont Of line and the stage shed at Suffolk
Station was blown to pieces injury to persons in
either case. The wind blew perfect hurricane from
Z Sunday night till q Monday morning.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-23
Mr.. OKEEFE has Introduced the fer

AN ACT 10 Amend Article Of Title 10 q Chapter 20 OF Part
/ Of Revised Statutes ertHl- or stock Ioobng' .
SECTION l. Section Of Article 2 Tile 10. Chapter -
ana Part Of the sd Statutes is hereby uded as fol-
vs Al the end Of I'd secu0l add: And action SHAH be
Instituted msintnsd tr c2tthu-d II began IN eny Court OF
Law n his state By Ia behalf q any egel broker or
cer person for tie recovery Of moaey founded on any
claim arising cement OF contract Tor the gu'
Sbsse ar sae of sroct deliverable future day time.
q IL Al.Llln ~ L d. linz aIA.elY
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
TOWN OF BLUE GRASS.

THIS town Is situated on e beautiful undulatng
j prairie 10 miles from Davenport and II miles
from Muscatius 1t 81 the state road mites from
the Mississippi aud Missouri Railroad and miles from
the river Il ver- healthy; with population OF one
hundred not casc Of sIcksss- having occnrred ihs
summer. II il within half mile u timber and the
distance Of the best coal banks IN TIE country
liissel wateTed both With ,Prng. ana wells
biue Grass contains ne store, witra 1nr open
Ing fornnoiher, blacksmith shop. wagon shop, cabinet
shop. etc. Three building now being completed.
Of which. OF PIE dimensions snd Intended for a
tavern stand Is for rent reasonable terms. Being
the main travelled road ard The nearest public
house miles distant. very fair inJncemcntsare lhus
presented 10 any enc wishing 10 engage IN the bust
ness. saw mill Ia 10 eFeratian 81 miles from the
town nd grist faill IL being erected at the same
place
Lots are Bow Cor sale 81 the above town on very
rea-0na bic terms, and those wishing 10 build and To-
cate there win have such Inducements rreseBte6them
% ire rarely offered. Coed Improved firms can be
purchased ~ the vicinity II from SIS 10 $40 per acre
Stone coal kept constantly ~ hrrH - ny r"*i bank
JAS. r., EtRNETnEs.
e.4a G rsss. Oct I'll, is5s-wtrua
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
FRANCIS JACOBY, JR's.,
NEW DRUG AND PRESCRIPTION STORE

THE subscriber respectfully inyittf the attention
the citizens OF Davenport and surronndng v""s ~
Ia his Drag and Chemical Store on Brad! bet"eeh'''
ond and Third ats. ,
Fro,s bis knowledge aus experience 20 .he ous'. m
he ein assrre those Who ln.y favor him. tha wv!
be furnished with Medicines of the hes, aHan,I
flrej with the .irjcicsi and nj moderate PIc
Personal attention viii be given TO the eompoeh'
Ing Of all Prescriptions. yreb
He also keeps snodassor,ment ofGermah' pi,
English and American rerfumerF, Ioo'h ~, ", rancy
Brushes, Combs, and n General assortment 81 t"'
Articles.
Davenport. Oct 18th. Is54 4 n
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
Fall 4 Winter Clothing
AT JOHN JoRDAN'S

IOWA CLOTHING STORE.
4 LARGE aud varied assortment OF Mems ma
iiEs5yss Ready made Clothing, cubrac-
ing all tire different ar, proYed Styles and made b.
good work men out Of the best material.
Fine. medium aud common. Union, Beaver, Felt.
Pilot, P.tersham aud Flushing, RauguPs Sacks ami
Paletot Ovcrcoats Cioth, Dress aud FrocN Goats ~
various coiors aud qualities. Cloth, Cassmerc. Sii-
net, Velvet aud Tweed PantalOons. Sis, sauH, Va
ientla Swansdown, Velvet, Plush. Cloth, Cashmere.
Satnot. Double and Single breasted Vests. Monkp,
Jack es. Drawers. Undershirs, Hosiery. Suspen,nrs
Gloves Crsvats Handk erehiefs ShirtC oiafs. Stocks
ries. Scarfs Winchester and Scos appre, ed Patent
shoulder seam SHIRTS, Umbrellas anda articles usual
Iy kept In geneman's Furnishing Stores. including
Robes de Chambre aud Revere Vests and Oyercoats
Also. a splendid assortment OF HECnt Cloths CasS-
me res and Eestngs all of which viii be mnle IN Ia
order the best with prom tncss al accom-.
~ odaiin. prices. and by competent Eorkmnn This
establishment Is in the monthly recent ofthe iatet
Fashions 80 that ORDER intrusted 70 them ury he re
lied upon az being in the latest -yl 10y those who de
sire It, All manner of plain work and work Of Il gen
tee medium. promptly attended To as heretofore
HATS ola new style together with III of the com
mon kinds constantly an hand
Grateful f'r past patronage, the subScribcrcoufien
lly hopes 10 merit a continuance ofthe same
JOHN JORDAN.
Merchant Tailor aud Clolher, Oh Front street cppo
lite the Steam Mills.
Davenport Oct. 81 1851 Nv tri6 VII.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
B. & w. KELLY,
W uOLESAIE 4 RETAsL GisOCEKs


Dry Goods. QuceMsNvare, Hardware,
Boots uaad shoes, Hats and Caps &c:
tIsoGETHEk with thousand different articles too
III numerous 10 nehtiuH.
'sn h.gye ,Iailj aud viii be CONSTANT! Receiving
large seIta Ia the above line on the opening Of
Suriug Our large stock OF Groceries We particular
N reco u. ien nd; which Viii be .ssid ~ the Lowest
Wholesale Retail Market Prices;--
70 Hogsho.d N. o. Sugar 30 boxes soap,
so hhis erts',l q elur sugar raie Rope. ~ Sizes:
IS sacks assorted Coffee; Caniphlue and spirit Car
a,o buahuls dried Apples; Glass OF All sizes;
ST. bushels paired Peaches Baskets IN VARIETY
$40 hills bbls q tCasks Tar. pitch and Rosin;
orleans Sugar heu sol Rafslns, currants .Rice and
aud syrup Aaassps, m specs W atistsi -
bids sup Gold 81 slrsI; Pants,p,y APPS d Grquhn'
40 Ghosts and eh. sts f.Irsdhr ana fihe ohnfhs,
lin reas. EOlls--l.Ari. Linsoed. Tam
al r., assorted Teas forl ners, sperm AID Eic-
fami, rhant'sohs
30 Alf BIB White hsh anu large assortment %
Inka front: llueersware;
8 pa~ss urine Cod Fish; poo hhis Lake Salt;
ca K.,s Mills ass rted; IS sacks Cd Alum Salt;
ss hnyS. dried HcrriAr; ICyslers ard sardihes;
50 do best Braoms. large assarneltn t 10
30 70 xes Mould taGdtes; h1cros direct rom te
m IL, x,s Star fanttee;. III Manufacturers: 5F
Corner OF Front st ana Ferry Lanaing
Also. Who,.si,le Dealers In Wiae, BFahd! MoHon
yahaa ant Common Whiskey.
Jan II, 1855 -z-------s
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
Four Hundred Acres

hF beautiful prairie land. situated u miles from
Faruam on the NJ. aud VI. Rail Road and ~ mites
rom Davenport. Price $500 per acre and liberal
redt given for large part ~ the purchase money.
Jan IS For sale by WIiITES COESlA,
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
Davenport, Jan. 10Th, '51-dn.
MRS, K R Z B S
TaR SALE.

lSEDIrthiH ter5 tiHaH excellent steam saw n.'
tn.art,is /, sc,. VII ~ bas connected with It fla'
iTg Machine: also sash and Blind. h9br, SURF,
aud Lith Factory It'll. in flll operation has ~
run If custom and " well stacked. I"rsch w
can give his personal Alteration Is preferred alFH
Immediately TO NJ u oSEt ~ ~ ~,
Real Estatc Brokers'
Rock Island Ian. 9TH IssS
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
HOUSE, SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL FAINT
ING, PAPER HANGING, etc.

JAMES UU-t-' LIN q sVfi-f y. 4'tft-NF
HAVING associated Themselves
together Tor the purpfke at eatEg
fitg Oh tAe BIsrcss al Il Use,
stGS 0RN AAiEN1AL PaIAf-
ING. fAPER HANGING and GLAZING. WRITTEN
IN G aud " ALI toL0RING 5n Pcrrs street, between
81 ond s.. btrcetS.
Would most respeeifslly UrnoHnce 60 thelf fiends.
and die public geHerIE, at they prepared e.
erutc PaiatlEg Ii either Lead or Zine, I'll IN avests
sihic prices. Bid IN thesety best si2ts ihotr ipn N
psreIc- ia the above knsntSs " rran-s theu ~ an
surUg their patrons fail satisfaction ia ans 0og ~ 4
may te entrusted 10 them.
Parteuia given Ia estimating on any pub
lie ~ private Rajus~ Persons wishing .HA 81 tae
above work done, would 10 we to give h-m call be-
fore letting their work They also prepared ~ ex
ecu,e Banners. Landscapes. Masonic 81 Oh Feiss5 ;
kpr0us Decorating sn Gildpg In superior sts atd
'le faosf reasonable terms. Paints OF all ro'ars
prepared and read! for Glass Of all sizes, pn't!
81. fpf sale
Junee1. 1854 r0NSlIL & BUM
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
WHEAT!

THE subscribers now receiving " he' wing
I "Eccnomis, Mii'srat East Davenport anu P"'
he highest Cash prices cn.JIAa.
Doc le5f-n.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
REMOVAL

DRS ARNOLD s. poUNTA Nb-vs -etuoses f,oga
| Inv or " Brady aod ~ sts. 70 the Ee claire
Bgilding, rl."-ire.
oncp 10 me room recent! eceuptcd b. Geo. L.
Airkol- ESQ.
Davenport Feb. 9Th, 1855 sd&Nif.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28

BREAD, CAKES G. CRACKERS.
Wholesale & Retail,
THE subscribe having purchased one afNsconm'.
celebrated Cracktr .iiacAinfs. he Is prepared :"
furnish his customers ana all others With Butter -od.
Sugar. Boston. oyster and Pie-nic racs err Plot
Bread Cakes Rusk aud Loaf Bread. at Wholesale or
retail The above ,rteles will be sold cheap ~ can
be bought ia this part 81 the country.
Bakery o. Fr"Bt. between Rock island and Perry
streets. above the steam mills. Aiiorders from the
coantr, promptly attended to.
DANIEL MOORE.
Dt II Nav 10Th Is5i-wtrw- ~
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
NEW
CHOICE FAMILY GROCERY STORE.
7 All opening IN entirely H.S steel Of
TEAS,
MIST INDIA GOODS,
t.R9GEkiES AND
0ssNGEi 81 Alk u.
NEW

Among watch are iAe ioifosins.
VERY superior Y. Hysan Tea. choice 4. fair do.
gest choice frEgrt anpowder DO, extra oVlohg DO
Good do Go OLD gov Java, Coffee 80 tio do
Poll las pTep'l Cocoa. Crashd Sugar. Pdiyd Do,
White. Cote do, Blown do, Golden syrpp. s1Eaf
House 10, y. o Molgsses, garioas qualities Tf5Acco
from choicest cheap price. Pure - srstuz >oa 9.
Tartar Sntmegs Maze, Cloves, " hole ard Grind tip'
ramon Alspice and Pepper, Ginger PEA iss IN gals
and hf-gals., Peppersasee. lomsto hetshup. ciAef
Vinegar Nusisrd New Rice. TafBe aid Dairy salt,
Cltron. Cursauts. New layer hassps. Good OLD DO,
Seediess do, go, Mafcarori- Fermaee u, D-'d
Peaches Pared, do uBpared, PICK cd Trout, White
Fish. Maeserei, Smoke Herring. Cod Feb, SOAP,
various kinds Star Candies. pfess'ddo. " b Whsle
Oil LARD do, Indigo Pig Riue, nm. starch. r. Patre,
Cofperas Soft shelied Almonds, Pecan Nuts, Brsz]
do fiIbarte Bed Cords Clothes Lines, Br NJ ps.
Clothes Baskets. WASH Tub, Zirr Nashbnarls, and
2 no . Pats. Brush Brpams, FloGr Bgekets. spice
Boxes, &c, &c, ali selected e2peeszi, for Faaiig
USE.
rrTAll Goods warranted rs recommended.
At the Brick Store Main ard Front streets
.Stare recently occupied b! AcNanusI 4 shepherd =
c n. HAWKES..
Davenport Dec II, lss4-icwtf.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
One Of the Best
Great Bargains.

I'OR Sale q few 100 acre tracts Of uDmproy ed Hand
L IN clinton ,unty. Price SIS per ucre--Terms
si06 th balance IN 10 years with 10 per cent inter
est payable annually.
Jan 10, u WHITE COkRIN.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
FALL AND WINTER eoopsy
w q y D w AR D & Harp.

N"0 "iHiEh G0oDsa
"OOD " a z 2 & HARRH.
Arc no" openng u ilcir =
New Store Roo
On Brady Street, 2 doors Above lbe 80.
VERY large stock Of senson, bio q 'Mee
French tna English Merilcs, AIM
De Lains, Plain and Plaid sin.
Black Silks, Fop!ins,
Plaid Merinos, Ladies Cloth for NJ.
Sack flannels, Ginghams, -uiss,
Prints, BIoehe, hay State andon
Long and Square sAAWIs. Aisei
Embroideiiss,
Collars,
Undorslceyes,
HABITS,
Edgings and Insertinps
Black silk Lace
Dress TrigMilgs.
Lace
Dotted ard Mourri,o
Linen camIlie Hanol,ss,tt,.iias
Bonnets, Fiblons. 'l1sA'
Marsoille Quilts, 60.
A very large lot OF Hosiery
Wool Yarn o. all eolors,
Cloths, Cassimsres, setiuetts, Jean,
Flannels- Cotton Flannels, I,ev1srs,,
huslirs, Irish Linen, thsels oa,ye{s paSd
sanAec Norions OF ali tfss.i
bao's atld NNoes. Glass and aueelswpr. r.
Glasses, Groceries Sc. Sc Iooshg
Al ofwieh havirr been l,ur, ha .ei a, go.
pfises VII be soldyety Low for cash a, 1' ap 10y
y Remember, Grad! 81, door. ahI g, g! 10 .
oftec. WOOnw Ann IN. :, M Pot
Davenport, scit &c 1854. % t'A!s
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28

4 Good assortment Of por;monais an ladies work
- Case. fnr sale very low AZ No + lie tiairt Row.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28
prooms, Bro oms,

7 u ST re- civcd and for stIe wha'esa'c Rrtail
- prime lot ofeomntau bra0nss
I1ouars ia BURROWS X PRFTTYMsS.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28

Dt 1T May 10Th. ls54-wtrw,u
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-03-28

yyAlUABLE FARM FOR SALEs--Gs have for sale
mos, desirable fasla five Aailas from nay az bort,
en- the Iowa City road sef eghts arres ltghs apgovea
with good franc dwelling kstehsh, ealar, Sc, barn
and sh .ds-s well Of excellent water. &c.
The above property Is lssss hsautEIiiy and tzrora-
biz situated, and will be sold ~ haEgRs4a.
N'GRE0os. La TES& BLAKEHoBE.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-01-24
BURSTING OLA STEAMBOILERO ON THE
CLLPPER.SHIP GREAT REPUBLIC
FOUR MEN BADLY INJURED.

The clippershp Great Republic after having had
her upper deck taken off has been fitted up for sea
On Saturday last she haued out Of the pier next
TO Peck.siip, where she has been lying for some
months, and towed across TO Fords Wharf, on the
Brooklyn side Of the river adjacent TO the Walst.
Ferry House, where she lie loading for Liverpool.
About o'clock yesterday afternoon, the boiler Of the
steam-e ngine on board for hosting and lowering
cargo exploded with loud report blowing the en-
hs-house, engine and boiler TO atoms and severely
iDurng the engineer and three lghtermen tina. were
near it, The engine house situated on the upper
deck Just aft the mainmast. The explosion scat
tered the rae meAis Of the house and machinery in
every direction.
The wing persons injured by the accident:
JOHN TAILOR, residing in Frontst., near Jorale-
mon-st Brooklyn had one Of bis legs cut with pieces
Of the flying iron.
BERNARD ODoysELL, residing in Bridge-st
Brooklyn. was on the deck of the ship, just in front
of the after.haich, when the explosion took place.
His side head, and legs are badly injured, and his
life is deepsired Of.
DAsrEL KELLY, residing in Phillipsal alley, between
Jay and Bridge-sts, Brooklyn. He was talking with
O'Donpeu when the flying fragments of wood and
iron struck him about the head and neck. His
wounds are not considered dangerous.
The engineer, JOHN WATTS, was in the engine
room at the time of the explosion. He was blown
along the deck for distance, and it is feared,
fatally injured.
The three frst-nsmed persons were lghteru,en en-
gagged in loading the vessel.
Besides the above, several other persons received
slight injuries. AL Of the wounded people were taken
20 their homes.
The Grea, Republic b" received no damage be-
yond the destruction Of her engine and engine
room.
Many persons board the ship had very narrow
escapes from the seadng steam and fragments ofiron'
The accident is attributed to an overheated boiler
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" viii tske another" He then threw revolver on
the floor at Walls feet. and took another pistol out OF
his bress; PICKET Wall turned, If in fear, to so
svsy, when Mason Iii. 'hsrged the pistol which BE-
bed in his hand, at him. the ball entering the love
part of the abdomen. physician was Immediately
sent for, who, after examining the wound caused
the patient to be conveyed to the New York Hos
pitsl and be there placed under the of DR..
Derby. 10 the meantime, Officers Faller, Of the
Eighteenth, and Delahuni, of the Reserve Corps,
were called in, ard arrested Mason, who WAS then
lying upon box with both pistols beside him He
seeued to be in derat ged s;ste of mind not oaly
from the appearance Of bis cogn;ensnce, but from
tbs answers he made to questions addr Used to him.
small bottle Ct brandy VISA found on his person,
and il said that Of late be hsd drank freely Ii Is
possible that a sudden ct Of delirun tremens may
have urged him to commi, the act. He is married
man, and lives n Middaghst, Brooklyn, and has
heretofore suitsire a good character. Wall is
spoken highly Of by bis fellow workmen, and nsve.
before had any difficulty with Mason. The prisoner
was committed by Justice Connolly 10 await the
result OF the INJURIES he had inflicted.