New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-08-10
DRHADFUL accident IN CINCLNNATL
EIGHT MEN KILLED AND SEVERAL OTHERS
RAnIN uIIRI

About . o'clock Yesterday afternoon, portion Of
the Heavy stone C0rnce of the splendid building beng
efcc'ed for the Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Com
PAW on the southwest cornero Main and Ihrds.s.,
gave way while the wOrkmen were 10 the act o. host
ing sone end iell upon the sidewalk with an a"ia!
crash. The building il five LOFTY stories IN hight, and
tie mass of masonry which gave way was about sIty
feet in length ono immensely heavy, beng more than
two.thircs of the coru.ce on the Ihrd-st fro Z.
suflocating cloud Of dust rolled from the rubbish
of the fatal cOnce the m4sslvo and graceful appear
auCe Of which had been universally admired, aud 30
few moments large crowd collected, and the man. led
remains Of six uen, quite dead, two gasplng M lhrir
last aeories, and two Others badly Ijuiel, were
speedily taken from the ruins.
Tie names of the dead are as follows:
II. b Curtis, the building contractor. He leaves
wife and three daughters. IL was instantly kulei and
most swfuy mutiaed, being dishgured that /; was
some time before his friends recognized hun.
Robert Cameron, 4 master builder, we.l-known
citizen. He leaves q wife aud family.
Balzer Walden, a resident Of jamestown, KY, 10
ing busiICss in Fulton. lie leaves family.
: John T. Chambers, boss earpenter also leaves a
wife and children.
Michael Deuheen. an Irishmsn, e aborer.
James Gillian, an l.shman, WHO came % the city
on Monday evening las, and was stopping with Dom
been.
Wm. Gravson. stoue cutter. man Of family.
Henry Tyrmann was dreadfui'y mangled an taken
20 the Hospital whore be died Do the evening.
Curtis Cameron aud Wa.d were cOnyersing on
ihe Sidewalk Of the nomrbt they met their del n.
.
a brother Of pOnleen was on the opposite side OF
lhircst arc saw his Haive add friend, Gi.e %,
crushed. 1tey toe mass OF s'oue descending ana
Stove 90 make their escape tut the rain was TO
svif. Tyrmaun, who Cied a. lhe sptal, wa en-
cui "a OF The co.uce nud was the Only person "-o
len with the wreck. The two men employ % the
derrick lauted The i0st. lTeI b. falling bick
Mr Camsrou fell INTO tile cellar. lie lived Tor hour
and isf after Ire catastrophe, hst was lnsensi DE-
ana did uot seek al tle dead, with tie y 'e1tion
Of Cameron aud l5umann. were Instantly killed. 20
sudden vls this calamity thai f5o, could not na lal
thc slightest cons .ionsless ot .'- coming.
Tler0iscard shoes az fhe masonry wien it 'e.i were
tremendous. The bOld heavy solct were Slave. q
mo lui diods Cl fragments each. clI there W-s no.
as IoItOu OF Tie c1nDe loTcr.r small pr N1'
lfctcr. 'Cinci uari 'nIer. Az =.
INnrty FIcHr.-The steamer Admiral ar-sel o.
Saturday evening from the N,s'ul River. 81 t.-s
srriya VIC have news that on lie l6fl ly ne - nA-
Irlisrs wcrr aifGkcl by de col4b nct -es oi me
sioux. Ctcycrues and A-apahoos, q B'ave. Cfe'Ai
nilutsy cf Tie Lo1p FOX, ara ai.er sfroi- n
tea 81 Is were le.e1l.l 'h q I0,f 81 "a kh ~ aug
-cfl,r9 ma several rounded. L.-1l Fjnt,ne le' me
fegt chief ~ tte OnGha ui'e, vas among lis slali'
huLlc o.ed orr T. flrnGit s-rs, i-i6 . rave i---
Is Lax hep Al G.