Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1856-10-03
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TEX BopI oE Nh. FKAzTER POUND.
The body Of M Frazier was found on
Saturday last near Slanes Glass W orks,
Ssz;A Boston, and is in charge Of ST.
paa-s Loiys of Free Mason Boston
: A seraa3 zceiias has been held in
4 C-s1a3. n rslassoa to the death Of Mr..
r-zsse-, aid The iaaUEzza and hezrtless
.,s-s..0,. - ,Ae cs.sses-s Of tie " Sanford.
!: ss~zzs AlzOes aevond belief ;ha:
( az-2xz ssS-a< eaa ae - destitute Of the
! s.sl-- --,ss-,sss feelings q humanity We
3ea-. ~ NJ. W&sss Szaish Of this place
/ sA.a- sAszs s,ss1lG Ses have heea any doubt
! ri .A,s ae.,s5cz.. 5. he t1-s, and that the
a-.ss:s-s eaaas: P1; II lie plea ot uncer-
.1:a-r. he 5asa-zzs< IS Tia. he heard his
c-:es ~ help. uhea lie haat must have
hcso cay reds passed him. If there
lad tesn any doubt, FIVE minutes time,
o. half o; it. would have sufsced to have
settled the matter.
The Bangor Democrat. We notice.
seems TO e1culpa.e TIE officers. and think
some Of the statement. made at the Or
land meeting are not correct. Ii does
70; poia, out any particular ones. Or one.
So "a. as we tan learn. from talking with
Mr. Smith, we think the statement. OF
Nj Lawrence true one.
Oae thing suggests Itself IN eounec-
ton with this aElu Way do no. the
officers make stztenen; Of the mat
ter. If they can make different one
i il matter Of TOO little consequence
for their consideration
AFFIDAVIT - ALxoS L.wEESCx-
I. Al-aon Lawrsnoe. OF Ba-son. STATE Of
Massachusetts,. on oath dps ard say. that
w. y,-r- yrsaliv acquainted with Allen FRA
~ q 0rl4nd. Tailor. tha, saw hin eyne
"a, board of i.se steamer N S4nslri. at Boz
ton. shout O'Clock Frffsy afternoon. Seyt.
18th. shook hands with him and eonvers-i
away. and next sav him come on bard the
t.lai as.,ut clok IL then spoke IN Mr..
4. o. Wed. Of FrcssioFEa. Maine. who was
talking with m. and shook hard. with him.
lie Wa Tery Isle, and hai b.ssn sick with
the cholera Tiorbus that day Ii. son left
u. and wen; below. hut came UP again and
lett hi- shawl and yali-e in = vaean; vat near
the saloon dor. next to the wharf. ga;
fGy hs
tsat n ls-4ye In the course IT an hour, |
should Judy, Mr. Frazer g., up, crC,s-,i the
Salon. and went ou,-of the d.9r opposite on
=, the d.s-k. whore heard him vomiting -
IL r-rn4ine-i there TIL the boa; had s,arts-i
fr5ta the wharf. v hich was about ten clock.
when .wo men came in the SCI on ds1r and
said aloud that there Was a man l.iag under
the lif--boet Thinking tina, il was Mr.. Fra
z-r. and tha, il WAS not a very safe place for
him a. there VS. no raiiiH. Their, went
Immediately out and raw a tnan gsstin. up,
who. when he saw M. turned awsT. and a.
the light from 0 -tate-rpprn shoae on the
.de 81 his face. saw that il was Frazer.
He Wa walking quickly towards the ei-e Of
the bat with hi- hani- out, a. If feeling, for
the railing before | got l. him, he pitched
hes.dion.. turning a summersst. and striking
the water fee, first. | caught hold Of th,
rorr~ connected with the life-iaa:. AMI look
ing over. saw him in the water. lie exelaim-
ed-s.For Gods sake save me turned
and ran for the saloon door and gave the
alarm Several 0f Us threw over chairs and
-.o7l- ! saw Capt, Sanford (na; the master
af the bat | belieyel and heard him tell
them :, throw over stuie lite-pre-eryers.-
just then some one in the saloon shouted
that il Was tn late 70 save him, and then |
heard Capt. Sanford sing Quito ahead -
The STAN Wa shut off and the engine stop
T.zi Tor couple Of minutes. but the head
way Of the steamer was not peroeptibly
checked. The engine was start,si again, ami
no further effort. made by the officers Of the
loaf towards re~-cue. Some denied that
anvtpiy was overheard and while | was
stating what had s-en. one OF the Clerks
Of the boat came up and eontradieted me
said was a liar, that one was overheard,
for they had besn watching. He was in a
pasipn. evidently because WAS y.srsisting
in nv story to the Passengers. | told him
that saw the man fall. and that | knew it
was Mr.. Frazer. Of Orland, who was sick
The night was ligh, enough for u Ia se Mr.
Frazer a. ha fell a.tern Of the hat for a dis
lance Of full twenty-five rods. and several
other. whose names have. saw him that
distance. and heard him shou, FIVE OF six
Itime<-..SaN me-ssiye me. lie was a
good swimmer, and had the steamer been
stopped and h.at been lowered, he could
have been saved, without doubt
(Signcd) ALMON LAWRENCE'
HANCOCK S.. Sept I'D, 1856.
Personally appeared Almon Lawrence,
above named. and made cath to the truth o.
the foregoing AFFIDAVIT, signed by him, before
T me,
F. Z. SHAW, Justice Of Pear
The MEAxEsT Yer. W. II. CLANCY in The
New Bedford Express in order to make polit-
ic.ll capital is charging the disgraceful out