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Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1855-06-21

]. MOORE, -
TOBACCOSIST, WHOLESALE RETAIL,
Corner Of Cherry and Cedar Streets
NASHVILLE, TENN. JE-i y
I WOULD announce TO mg friends and the public gen.
L orally. that prepared to furnish them with the fol-
lowing articles len per cent less THAI any other house
the CITY, for cash. purchase for caeh that from
ten TO twenty-five per cent the following articles:
Meerschaum Pipes, warranted GENUINE;
Dutch Pipes-largest stock in the city; al
Snuff Boxes, large variety;
Snufs -Rappee Maecoboy, Scotch, CARROTS, Rooms,
dc.
Smoking Tobacco of all kinds;
Chewing do LanghOrne 4 Armisteads Disdsm
Twist, Fig Leaf Dill's, &c. &c.
Also just received superior article Of Ale for sale BY
the barrel
have hand lot Of superior Havana Cigars whole
sale and retail Country dealers will do web 70 call as
can furnish them with every Thing in the business.
ianll-tf - 80 !. 80 80 -
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DISSOLUTION.

THE coparDersbip heretofore existing under the Hrm
Il and style Of BROWN / GRUBBS is this day dis
solved BY mutual consent jO G. BRowS is alone author.
lied - use the name Of the firm in liquidation, &c.
JOSIAH O. BROWN
Nashville, June 8, 1855. W. b. GRUBRS
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NEW ARRIVALS ilfff.
C. w. ROBERTSON a. CO.,
10 IA College Street. between Spring and Union St
at the Store formerly occupied by
ROBERTSON q BRADsHAw, 80
EASHFILLE, PEFEESSBE,l
xSag HAVE this day received large stock of rrfSap
YHS Gentemens superior French Calf Stitched ~ II
u. and Pump Sole Boots and those who wantt
good bit will do well cali and Try US on they have
been selected expressly for the Retail trade and Of the
latest styles. G. W ROBERTSON l. Co.
myl2 --.. 10 as --f IA College street.
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sEMI-wEEKLY NASHVILLE, sMITHLANp AND PA
DUCAH PACKET se
TTNHE neat light draughtp packet Aida, .fe.-s- =
l. w. J. HARMON, Master, will hereafter lkySI,AsR
regular Semiweekly Packet be- So 800
tween the above ports leaving Nashville every MONDAY
and THURSDAY. at 10 o'clock, A. and Paducah on
TUESDAY and FRIDAY, at o'clock, p. NJ stopping at
all the intermediate landings. ss-ral
For freight or passage having good Accommodations ap-
ply on beard or To =
mh30 A. HAMILTON. agent.
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HARRISON. TrSNEssER.

4
Gentemen:-The Graefenberg Medicines taking fine.
ly as the people becoming acquainted with them; the
Sarsapara has especially done wonders in of liver
and lung complaints of long standr Zone
lar thai of Judge Gardenhire, who been confined TO
his house for nearly two years with internal disease
bad that he afraid to walk Of sight for fear he
would drop down. Two bottles OF srsspsria and three
boxes of the Vegetable Pills have him quite well and
stout He is attending his bss,ness actively as he
was and would please you him express him.
self in favor of your medicines Trey all give satisfaction
in evesy case SAMUEL A. MACKENZIE, p. H.
~ For sale by ALEX MACKENZIE. Nashville and
by every Druegstin the State. mhl4-tf
DRINTED LINEN CAMBRICS.-JusI recev-
Il ed, few pieces Printed Linen Cambrcs, which will
sod so per cent less than cost Also Satin Plaid
Bereges at great deal less than cost Musns and Jaco
nets less than cost. lsp25l THURSTON BERNARD.
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r. F. BELL,
COMMISSION MERCHANT,

r. F. BELL
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
Opposite Sewanee House, College Street, No. 20,
NASHVILLE, TENN,
Dealer in Foreign and Domestic Liquors Flour Bacon
Lard Clover Seed Millet Seed, Nails Pow
der, Cigars, Tobacco, &C., &c.
7 lQUORS.-25 bbs New lerk BRANDY;
l. 10 bbls New York Gin;
Is D d Tennessee WhiSkey;
10 Port Wine;
half pipe, Cognisc Brandv-best Srands
PIPE Holland Gn-doube swami
IL quarter casks old Madeira Wine-fine;
% baskets Champagne do;
% boxes assorted Cordials
ape RI. BELL.
CIGARS AND TOBACCO
~ 25 N Golden Cigars-very superior article;
IS " Rio Houdo do;
20 Lopize do; ION Washington do;
10 " Rodeces Pressed Cigars;
10 " FL Alamo do;
10 La Palmareal do;
10 Jenny Lind do;
10 Ell Divsn DO;
10 Ariana do;
% boxes Barry james Virginia Tobacco;
% Blair RaysdilPs do;
5 &" La National do;
10 st Nicholas do:
81 Musselmau's best brands do;
80 " Langhorne Armisead's do-very supe'r
The above are offered for very low prices for cash. BY
APPS K. F. BELL
= UNDRIES.--2O bbls crushed aud powdered Sugars;
y 10 bbls Clover Seed
% bags Early Irish Potatoes for planting;
20 dozen boxes fresh Kentucky Mustard
20 Brooms
A1SO-Sugar Coffee Molasses Spices Indigo, Nader,
and many other articles in my line.
In store and for sale low by f. BELL.
ap3 No. 90 College ST, opposite Sewsnee House.
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R. L. CRENSHAW- WRIGHT

SOMETHING NEW.
ME-, having completed our Shop, and put up all our
Machines ready TO do all kinds of Carpenters
work on the shortest notice. SASH, DOORS, BLINDS
HOLDINGS of all sizes, BANISTERS, LATTICE and
BLINDSLATS, dressed SHELVING, DRAWERS, WIN.
DOW and DOOR FRAMES OF all SKIES completed Boxes
Of all kinds on hand at all times; CIRCULAR WORK
of any kind done; LUMBER of all kinds dressed or
sawed to any SIZE from quarter of inch 10 thirty
would do well to give call before purchasing else
where, determined to do all our work well and
give perfect tisfacon and cheap it be done
All work delivered TO any house in tswn without cost
shop on Broad street. west Of the Nas hye and Chata-
nooga Railroad where will be found l times ready
to wait on any person that wants work.
Feb l4-ly CRENSHAW WRIGHT
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100000 BOXES
Sold Annually in Tennessee!
TUST received, direct from New York,
81 $3.50 FRESH BOXES.
TIE YFGETARL. PILLS.


Prepared by the Graefenberg Company,
Were compounded after long study and observation OF The
laws of nature and close reflection upon the properties
of different medicinal agents. that taken together they
should form pill which would oct in harmony with these
laws, and aid nature herself to work We OBJ
that when the body is diseased the various
composing the vital system make effort to throw off the
order and is TO aid these organs in their work that medi
cine The remedies too often used will not do
this but WILL by main force if may the expression,
upset the whole vital organization and while carrying of
the diseased matter will leave part Of the system
strung even do not bring other arrangements
than the first Tie true operation Of MEDICINE as TO gre
increased dcJy TO the possessed 6y nature for tie
remogdl Of tie Of disease This be done by gen.
tie means; and know from observation and experience
that the Graefenbery Vegetable Pills combine the kinds
and quantities of vegetable remedies necessary TO effect the
desired end.
The inventor of the Pills for many years afflicted with
complication of diseases the result Of some bilious de-
rangement 1t seemed utterly impossible that his health
should be restored and the best eXerOn of the pro
fesson all in vao. physician himself, he spent
many weay hour IN rejecting on medicine and its et-
tects; and 10 the torturng pains of sick bed may be
traced the discovery Of pill which restored the discoveer
TO health and which in constant by hundreds OF
thousands, who can attest its efficacy.
Price, % cents per box or five boxes for 81.
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ENGLISH CATTLE.

ITO Agricultural Societies and others requiring the best
l. Breed Cattle from England, embracing
FINE BLOOD HORSES, STRAIGHTFORWARD CATTLE,
With DeTOnS, Herel1rd's, Ayrshire and Aderny cows
AISO-Fine Southdown, COtswolds and LEICESTER
SHEEP.
ALSO.-SufoIk, Essex and Berkshire SWINE I'm.
ported on Commission by
Messrs. fHoS BELTS BROTHERS.
Every information with regard terms aud shipments
IF Stock TO America will be strictly attended to by apply
ng TO E. G. EASTMAN Nashville Tenn. lje24
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h, n. NYRRs. A C. cARTER.
CARRIAGES THAT MUST BE SOLD.
vNTE have yet on hand about TWENTY cERk
w FIVEFINE CARRIAGES ROCKWAYS&s&e
AND BUGG1ES Of the newest style, warranted the very
best material and superor workmanship, all of which
determined to sell at price other in the next
ninety days. All who want Bugges cheap come along
MYERS 4 CARTER, So, Market 81
ang.ll. Opposite Nashville Inu.
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CARRIAGES AND BUGG1Es. ''

THE undersigned having taken the large and csENL
i commodious Shop on lower Market Street, SSASSt-
formerly occupied by the late Fred Soan will continue
manufacture Carriages and Bugges the latest and most
improved style All orders left with for new work or
repairing will be attended to promptly We hope by close
application to business t}seceive liberal patronage
~ All work warranted IL months.
decs-tf FRED. SLOANkCO
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THURSTON Il BERNARD,

NO. y Union street,
RE now receiving their stock of Fall and Win IN a,
n ter Dress Goods consisting Of Silks, Cash AbNllt
neres, French and English Mernos, ell Wool De- SMy
lanes Hosiery, Gloves Corses and general
of Staple Goods
The above goods all purchased in the Eastern ctie
BY of the firm since the decline in prices of Foreign
Merchandise, and will be freely offered to the public a
prices that rust insure ready sale We respectfully invite
all 70 give our stock an examination. Oct8f
MANTILLAS AND EMBROIDERIES.-A
vi beautiful assortment of Manlss, Grape Shawls anG
EmbrOideres, which offering very cheap for cash.
spr26 THURST0N BERNARD
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E.R DURKEE.
l39 WATER SHEET, NEF YORK
| Manufacturer and Proprietor of
DURKEE'S YEAST or BAKING POWDER
! Importer aud Dealsrin .s
| CREAa TARTAR,
| ~ Sup. Csrb. Soda,
| Sal Soda,
CASTLE Soap.
! Black Lead, r
British Lustrs
Ref'd Pesrash Salepius,
Cooking Extracts
dece"-1v Matehes-wax Wood
VACCINE vIRUs-We have a few Scabs on hand,
Y which, we think, are reliable. e. ss.l
DEnOVILLE BELL Druggists.
upl7 81. No. 20 Cherry street.
ICE CREAM MELON; few more Chinese Hoo.
i siug Walkers Improved Long grained Cucumber;
also, Five Foot Cueunoers hpe for plckmg White Vsse
ror article from the house of Mcdonald. Louisville.
Just received by mayl7 B. S. WELLER
BREAST PUMPS. - ,
rHE undersigned has just received thebest snd most
L convenient Breast Pumps ever invented
For sale by AhoN StKETCH.
J. A. DERRY. W. B. DERRY R. L. DEERY
DEERA BROTHERS,
ALIsoNIA MANUFACTURING COMPANY
Office No. 193 Public Square, Nashville, Tennessee
may22-tw1y.
DROCADE, SILK AND LINEN CRAVATS,
ID Reed this day, an elegant assortment of Silk and
Linen Cravas-latest sly les. -
spl4 MI EhS a MCGlLb.
OWNER WANTED-For five crates Queensware
~ received per steamer Rescue, marked Gsorge Alex
ander, Nashville, Tenn" ..---
mh8l VII GORDON & co.
lust RECEIVED-5OO sacks Missouri Oats in
- Gunnies For sale by II. - FRENCH l. SON
DlANO FOR E-A BARtAIN.-A supe-
Il rior, powerful and brilliant tone Octave Rosewood
Piano Forte scarcely used and made by one Of the
best makers Price $5s5 will be sold for the owner
leaving Nashville. Ii may be seen at Z MOTIONS Mu-
sic Sore. Union street. -a 's '''g--1.-i sps-tf
CUGAR.-200 hhds Sugar fair TO prime Tor sale 6y
- mari H s, FRENCH & SOY.
Um.-2O sbs N. E Rum. Jest received and ion .ae 6y
~ aFI McCkEA & TERRASS.
4 IOHN-5OO bags in store and for sale by :
- MeUREA q TERRAss. 1
TCE CREAM.-Lsdes, come along! Our Ice Cream
Saloon is now open Tor the season. aad you can RELY
upon getting the pure article
ssmayl VESSEL Il THOMPSON. AZ Union st.
- JUST ARRIYED,--7-----
SUPERIOR LOT Of ore and two horse Brinley's pre-.
"A MUM STEEL PLUUGHS of Kentucky = G
Also lot OF Cultvators Western Corn SheIers Wheat
ans Corn Crusher Thermometer Cburns l55 sacks Seed
Corn, low for cash. b. s. WELLER
Daily expected supply of New York Reapin' Me-
nines and hetchnms Moving Machines and Threshsrs
MISSOURI and TENNESSEE OATS-A supply for
eed APPS b s. WELLER.
I)ARRY'S TRICOPHEROUS.-l gross of thu
- excellent Hair Tonic in store and for sale BY
mhSI AARON STRETCH.
CNANCY sOAPS.-A large lot of Toilet, Defensive
and Poncine Soap, for sale cheap BY
mhal AARON STRETCH;
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northern ana southern Express
FROM NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA, &C.,
Via Savannah.
"AYING been appointed AgentfOr the above Company
at Nashville, respectfully inform tie citizens of Mid
die Tennessee that this Company Expresses from New York
and Philadelphia by the Regular Line Of Mai steamers
Savannah and have Concluded their with the
Central Rail- Dad, Macon Western. Western Atlantic
East Tennessee Georgia. and Nashville Chattanooga
Railroad snd running daily Messengers all the
above roads, This will enable the Company bring Goods
through from New York Nashville in days and the
charges will not exceed that of Expressing from New York
to Louisville.
The Company will also forward Specie Bank Notes.
Drafts Bills for collection &c Also every description of
Merchandise and Vauabes Northern cities and all inter-
mediate places on the above Roads.
nov4-ly A. HAMILTON
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NEW SPRING GOODS FOR 1855.
Z nIINGAN q n0

No, 10, Public Square, Nashville, Tennessee,
HAFE now in store large proportion of their exten
III sve stock of Foreign and domestic, Staple and Fan.
cy Dry Goods,
EmbToideries,
Laces
White Goods,
Irish and French Linens
Silks, Hosiery Trimmings &C.;
Which they ofer the most favorable terms The trade
and dealers reques ed favor them with an early call
They will aso be receiving throughout the regular
shipments Of eyery novelty Dress Goods Enbroderes
Sc &c
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The SOUTH NASHVILLE MANUFACTURING COMPANY
LAVE removed their Depot 70 FOCUS NV BUILD
Ii INGS, No. 13 COLLEGE STREET, South Of Spring
where they will be pleased TO attend to the calls Of their
customers They keep constantly hand every variety
FUR NIT IRE!
Thankful for the liberal patronage heretofore received
they solicit continuance Of the same, and hope 10 give
general satisfaction. r. ii. GROOMES,
W. l.. NANCE, Sec'y. President
Naahrilla lun1 lR11-f
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A. J. DUNCAN & CO,

No. 70 Public Square.
B.-300 bales Brown Sheetngs and Driliings of
Southern Manufacture, for which agents
teb2l J. ID. co.
COMPREHENSIVE HAVE THIS DAY
associated wIIh me the Wholesale Grocery, Com
mission, Receiving and Forwarding Business Mr.. Will
LIAM PHILLIPS of Nashville, under the and style
of LANIER Il PHILLIP
n0v2 L. II, LANIER.
NOTICE is hereby given that have this day sold out
~ my entire interest in the firm of II. s. FRENCH d
SONS to 4. s. 4 J. c. FRENCH who become responsible
for all the liabilities of the firm of = French Sons and
who alone authorized 20 receive dues settle the bu
siness OF The i'm.
sep25 "a L. H. FRENCH
l.. II. FRENCH having withdrawn above from the
firm of S. FRENCH SONS the business will be COR
Quoted by the undersigned under the firm and style of H.
S. FRENCH d son. II. S. FRENCH.
ept25 J. C. FRENCH.
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FROM NASHVILLE TO NEW ORLEANS.
.a,7. THROUGH IN FOUR DAYS.
- - - ssE
,ss FARE, EHIR7 DOLLARS
WA Chattanooga, Atlanta, and West Point to Mont.
gonlery by Railroad. Tickets to be had at the De-
pot Price $l6 so.
From Montgomery to Mobile, by double daily line.
(morning and EVENING" of Stages and Steamboats, Connect
ing with the steamers from thence to New Orleans
= H. l. ANDERSON, Gen1 Sup't y. & C. R.R
NASHVILLE AND CHATTANO- Ga KALI
ROAD.
So - 81
DEPARTURE OF PASSENGER TRAINS.
O'Clock and so minutes z. NJ.
Accommodation Trim leaves daily for she!byville
O'Clock, 2. NJ.
Through Tickets to Savannah, Ga, SIS 50
Wilmington, NJ C. $40 so
To be had at the Ticket Office Passenger Depot
feblo H. ANDERSON, SaPt Transportation.
!. II. CUKREI,
CABINET MAKER AND UNDERTAKEN
DEGS LEAVE TO inform bis treads and the ,5z---,
ID public generally that he keeps constantly s.zsS
on hand Collins OF every description from the planest
servants the fue Metallic alright and airexhaused COT
fms the best in for preserving the Corps together
with good Hearses and Horses and everything necessary
for burials
ali orders left at my wars-rooln No 81 Coopers Building
Cherry street, will be promptly attended To- both day
night -alts my3l-T J. H. CURREY.
CHAIRS-A large lot just receiyed-hue and very
~ cheap. 'blit.i 2 .-.
ELOCKS-
w. The best assortment in the city.
WINDOW SHADES
w Of the latest styles
NTATTRESSES-A good assortment OF Shuek-Cot |
VI ton and Shuek Moss and Spring Mattresses on band
and for sale cheap
ErURNITJRE-Ala large lot just received; will ex- 1
Il change New Furniture for Old at fair rates FuraI-
tue made to order repaired All articles sold warrant
ed equal to the recommend gwen
~ Several PIANOS for rent
feb16 !. II MOTION, IS Union Street.
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THIS DA
d DECEIVED by express, the largest stock of SUMNER
III WRAPPING we have ever offered.
ALSO
An extra lot of EMBROIDERIES, in Chemisetts and
Sleeves Collars Colarets, Basques Cottage Capes Jaco
net and Swiss Bands and Ruthless &C.
splendid lot Of MOURNING COLLARS l. SLEEVES
both separate in sets.
DRESS GOODS,
OF all the newest styles that out Silks Bereges Tis
sues Organizes, Jaconets, &c. &c
All Of which we will SCI. at the lowest possible nrce. for
cash, or to prompt buyers time.
mhlf K. C. HCNAIRY Il CO
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A IIUUSE FOh KENT.
g TUATED near the Franklin College i've niles -
- from Nashville, large and neatly furnished ~
Dwelling House. containing ,ix rooms together with Ill
all The necessary out buildings This residence cpuans
IL acres ct land with in front OF the hOcss well
set 10 shrubbery and flowers vegetable gar
den, set with frat Trees and the remaining portion 10
grass For further particulars apply 10 fan CUSsNa-
HAM. or the Proprietor at Franklin College.
may23-wlm A. j. FANyIEG
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DRESS GOODS.
No. Union Street.
TXTE now offering and beautiful assortment
w of Dress Goods unsurpassed in the market consist
ing ofPlan Black Plaid Striped and Brocade Silks Cha
leys in plain color Plaid and Printed Berrages Printed
Jsconet Muslin and Lawns-ogether with general assor
nsnt of Staple Goods Hosiery, Parasos Twisted Silk
Mitts &C. (ap25 THURSTON 4 BERNARD
AT COST.
I HAVE q lot Of fine eastern made OVER COATS which
Il | will sell at cost for cash
jsn2, JNO BROWNE
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COTT0N destined for Charleston wi and after this
daie be charged 81 25 per bale OF lbs or less and
IS cents per 100 lbs. for excess of over 800 lbs.
= septic Ii. |. ANDERSON, Sup't. N. l.. C. r. z.
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ATE RED POTA1O.-A few bushels Of the Old
| Round Red Irish Potato. These Potatoes are the
late kind and best suited to this climate of any other
They never rot always meay ans. are the most pro-
life Time for planting, about the LIST Of June.
~ Call quick, you will not get any
msyl7H X. CAMPBELL, opposite CTacher House.
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OLIVE OILS boxes Olive Oil just arrived AZ
~ 30, dozen of choice brand OF Tuscany Oil which is
superior to the ordinary Olive OIL sold for tab uss
je9 10 G. BROWN as COLLEGE ST
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DEARL SrARCH.-25 boxes of a very superior
Il article Of Starch, Just received BY
je9 10. BROWN, 40 College St
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L hand, Barclay. Perkins Il Co.'S celebrated London
Porter and MEMS Scotch Ale.
jes 10. G. BROWN. 4s Colle0e $;
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TERRIBLE EXPLOSION IN 4 COAL
!MINE-LOSS OF LIFE.
From The Richmond { Ia } Di.pa,ch, Nov 2s

FROM The Richmond Ia } Di.pa,ch, Noe. 60
We regret to learn tlat auo her explosion OF hre'
damp occurred in the English C0mpsnys p 3. az the
Back Heath Mines on NJ nday nigh, at IL, o'clock.
OF those who we're In the pit at the time three we're
il stantly killed ana three severely wounded: Idey
are ar fellows: John Marshall killed. be hsd his bead
dresdully crUsaed he esyes wife aud seyef,l emil
leaves wife. Nicholas Luxe, killed. leaves wife
and Oh child Joseph Burton, badly burned, DO; ex
pscted % i've George Cotton, age 90 badly injured.
colored boy named William w nsht, bruised ana
burr ed seriously. Fourteen Others, who were below
at the time of the explosion, were not injured add
came out safely
FrRTBER PARIICULARs.-We learned from the
pits last light that Joseph Button died yesterday
morring at 1OI O'Clock. He leaves q wire and three
children. Gecfse Cotton hsd his leg broken and so
crushed that il was thought amputa ion would be
pee. sssry. II believed he would recover. VIM.
Wright he coorei boy, is very seriously lojured, and
il was thought lie would die. Toe fourteen who
escaped we've lot in the upset. as it is called where
the explosion occurred
How the explosion took place is not known. 1t 90
cured in an old upset, where road has been made
through an old working which had some time 81 zee
BEEN on FIRE MIR. Job Atki.s, the superintendent, had
left the pit at e, everything being IN order aud the
gIea est possible cauOn as far as he could enforce It,
having BET n taken. He haI even placed two extra
gasntn Oh guard Their duty is 10 see u at the vent
iatoD is kept up, thst gas Goes not uaulste
20 ds to erdalger tho lives of toe mep. T. ,ch man
was supplied with Day saf-ty.lsmp. Tb )mpsons
lamp was IounC WIN the top on. ne must nsve uu-
screwed il; and it is suppoed he old light his
pipe II is most remarkable fact that, in spits of
the wel.known dangers of mining, the miners will
lie, lect those precautions which have been adopted
for their protection, ana which, with Ordoary care,
viii most efIectuslly ward off Danger There eau be
Io blame attached to the officers of toe Company the
regulat ons being Of the most stemac aud perfect
character.
The scene at the pit yesterday was most distressing.
TIE sight OF the bO1ies OF the dead and the suvr1gs
Of the wOunoed were If the painful nature. The
meal choly scene was bigh'eDed by the lamentations
OF the fan lies Of the dead, all of which were exceed
ipely helpless. The funerals Of the killed will AXE
place at the pits his forenoon.