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Saw and Saw blades.

4 (fKUSSCUT, Pit, Pannel, Rip, Tenon,
" Steel and brass back; Butchers, Bow,
Webb, Pruning, Back and Key hole Saws,
assorted sizes and the most Of them OF
spear & Jackson " make. Always on
hand st the Hardware store Of
ianeU-y. -kketHER & Lssorg.
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Music Teaching.
TNHE subscriber, well known6 N

TSHE subscriber, well known6 sss 15
i to the citizens of BatonfT y w
Rouge, from long residence, offers his pro.
iessional services to the public, as teacher
of the PtaNo FoRrE, the ViohtN, and CoR-
for Private Parties, soree, &c Letters
addressed to bin through The post office,
will be promptly answered. and orders lett
at tie Comet Office. viii meet immediate
attention. loctl4l II. W. JOLLY.
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Notice..

To Architects. Hu1lders, planters. So.
THE UNDERSIGNED would inform
l the public that they have in the City
Of Baton Rouge, one Of the largest and
best machine shops in the United States
for the manufacture of every description of
SASH DOORS, BLINDS, MOULDINGS /:
Turning, Planning, Tongueing and Groov-
ing; and that they are fully prepared to
contract for the erection OF Building &c.
o. Orders filled with neatness and des.
patch on the most reasonable terms.
julyll. BROWN Il FOREST.
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Professional Card.
nR! DUCHElN. Of the Medical Faculty
~ OF Montpsllier tFrancel he.ing re-
recently established himself in this City.
etfars hts rrafe ssional services to the public
nT He will at all times be found at Mr..
pu1oL's residence, tnear Judge Butk's)
unless professionally engaged. oct25-tf
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Now is the Time.
TO MAKE ROOM FOR THE FALL

To W II II u TtFJDW TVb 7 II It NIIl'
THE subscriber offers for sale to his numerous
| customers and the public in general, at lower
rates than ever, his extensive stock Of Watches
nd Jewefry 10 make room for his new stock.
Anybody wishing to purchase any thing in my
line can not do better than to call on me and
Judge for himself.
Watches and Clocks repaired and warrented as
usual for twelve months .
THEO. GOLDMAN.
Matchmaker and .Ieacsklsr Hdrneg Honse.
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Carriages and Harness.

rTHE SUBSCRIBER hav-
i ing completed his spaci- lts.fess tsfe5 .fSr3,. .f
Gus Ware House, and Manu-. 4s1s1za za---1s1S,, -
factnrv, rs now opening the most complete
assortment of Carriages and Harness ever
offered to purchasers in this vicirity, and
would call the attention Of bis friends and
the public generally TO his assortment and
to examine his stock before purchasing
else where.
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rAHJIT g. IG.

TINE subscriber has justreceived from
L New York, large assortment Of In
grain, Three Ply, and Brussels Carpets, all
of which will be sold at low prices.
sept % W ID. PHILLIPS.
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JOHN TlLANO.
Worker in Tin, Copper end Sheet iron,

7ntrd street op13ostte Bears Stable.
TUE subscriber respectfully informs his friends
l. md the public generally, Of this and adjoin
ing parishes, that he is prepared TO execute all
work in the above branches In the best workman
like manner. He is ready at all times 70 make or
repair steam supply, cold wafer, escape and steve
pipes, tin roofing or cooper cutters and sp0a.s,
or copper valleys for cofnices, made md put mp
at short notice. Always on hand general as
sertment Of Tin ware, sugar house lamps, lanterns
oil cans, &c. Ali repairing promptly attended 10,
All orders from the country will he promptly at
tended. MOVIE JOHN TILANO.
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French WantiIlas.

TUE ladies are invited 10 examine on,
beautiful assortment OF French imported
Spring Mantillas Of the latest anf most fashion
able styles. purchased of the importers in N. York.
a. the assortment is not very large, the ladies
would do well TO call eariy--st the
PHILADELPHIA CHEAr GAsH STpRr,
mar2b.tf. LAFAYETTE Street.
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NUMBER rs.
New & DDS.
III D1y a0lEaInlKaIKI@s
AT THE
House Furnishing Warerooms
or
-. PiUer ~ 60.

A FINE ssortment Of Goods, consisting 10 part
n NJ Elegant Plated ware
Tea Bets, Iasters,
Gard Baskets, Cahdies.ieks,
Cake Baskets,
rab'e, Desert and Tea Spoons, gs.s,
Fish and Pie Knives,
Soup and Hfayy Indies,
Salt and Mustard Spoons.
ALSO,
Very rich French China Dinner Sets,
ornamented and plain toilet /"
A complete stock Of cut and pressed glass ware,
Rich China Mante Toilet vases and ornaments,
Ivory and Buck handled Table cutlery
French caryers and slieers,
Brass and composition Andirons,
i" " polished stel Fire irons
planisfed, Tin ahd Btitahia Ware,
Covered chatting Dishes,
Woed and Willow Ware,
Cooking, rarior and Office stoves
Sad Irons, Patent Knife ciearners, etc.
CABINET FURNITURE.
Elegant Mahor any and Walnut Beasteads,
Marble top Bureahs tnd sdeaboards,
" /" centre and pier Tables.
Dining. Tea md Work Tables,
Candle stands Washstands, etc.
Sofas, Tete.a Tetes,
Rocking chairs Easy chairs,
parlor, Bedroom and office chares
Plain Furniture Of every variety,
We have also, afeat and expected daily
he andsntne assortment Of
Window shades and eernees,
Carpets, Mating, 6ilcarpet, aud large var.
iety o. articles to fully complete our stock Of
House Furnishing goods in every particular.
This stock hhs been selected with great eare,
BY one Of our firm, from the manufacturers and
Importers, and We can compete IN pese ahd
quality, with any establishment in the south
cat AEp EXAMINE.
nc1 y. PIPER S< 60,
Uodge5s Warranted Cow HeIfsi
THE LARGEST of which are heard 3 and under
i favorable circumstances, ever q or & miles
distant. A good assortment on hand, for sale at
ruayg7 EARgtfFp Jsemjs
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AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.

AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS.
GRAIN CRADLES Complete Straw
VI Cutters; Corn Shelters; Twig and
Hedge Shears Hay Knives Sytbes; Sick
les, Sheaths; Hay Forks; Rakes; Chain
Pumps Garden Engine Briar Hooks
Pick Axes; Grind Stone Cranks Axe
Handles; Curry Combs Hoes; Spades
Shovels; Axes, &c, &c, At
LARGUTER & LANOUE,
may23. Cor. Lafayette & Florida.
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INSUR RANCE,
Southern Mutual Insurance Company y
of EatOn Rouge.

Of Baton Rouge.
htcorpoyoteatg Act qfiegistature ofLouistttno,
Approeed, March 12h, 1850
4 authorised Capital, ,,.s. S500,00o,0O.
The Southern Hutnaf Insurance Con,Bnnu,
of Baton Rouge, have this day commenced
operations, and are prepared to take FIRE,
MARINE, and RIVER Risks.
Direct tors.
James ~ Brown, Leon Bonnecaze,
John 3, kleiupeter, Andrew Malta,
Fergus Permission, w. +. Tunnsrd,
los. v. Durable, Joseph Largpier
&. g. Mediation, Vim. s. Pike,
Trust eos.
w. b. Walker, lessee Hart,
r p. Conrad, s. &. Layrock,
Chas. A. Slack, Iames NJ Brunot,
Sosthepe Allan, w. y, Phillips,
Joseph S. Williams, Thompson J Bird,
J T. Nolen. Daniel y. Avery,
John A. Dougheity, Samuel M. Hart,
WILLIAM s. PIKE Pfes't
ALFRED sHEppERs, see'y.
Baton Rouge, Jan'y, 22, 1856, If.
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THE MAGIC CORN AND COB MILL.

EIsHE MAGIC CORN AND con MILL is super
i ior to any heretofore offered for GRINDING
FEED FOR STOCK. twill grind twenty bushels
of stock feed per hour, with the power Of one
mule or II will grind six bushels Of fine meal
per hour, or six bushels ofcorn and cob for stock
feed per hour. with the power of one mule.
This MAGIC MILL was patented In sepem-
Der. ts5b, and is undoubtedly superior to all its
predecessors.
Our prices will be found 10 be much lower than
other mills Of inferior susliy For sale by
SAMUEL LooKE, I, 8 ana q Front Ievee.
New Orleans.
Agent for the Manafae tuFers.
ey~ The above described Mill can be seen Mt
the store of II Il. PuCKFT, Church Street Baton
Rouge. who is the agent for the sale af the
same. The mill can be furnished at any landing
on the river, between New Orleans and Bayou
Sara, for 8i5~fretght included. ,nayT-1y
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Gbe Nlerniag Comet.
Published Daily Mondays Exoepted.)
eAsLZ--
o.. A. PIKE, Editor a Proprietor.
----ea++ . -
Office on Third Street.

fWTeFlais. .--THE subscriptions IL nxed IL the
rate Of f5 10 per annutn, payable In advance, Or
30 90 nj the expiration Of sis tnahths The Week
III Is published Mt w bH per anniin, Invariably In
sdHspee. Roth viii be punctualy delivered With
TN the limits Oh the City BY the cartier.
Wv AlvefttstnR.-0 -0ss Dollar per square
for the nfst Insertion, and half that mount FOR
aver subsequent Insertion ten lines Of less, con.
stitate b squafe.
yearly Advertising. Merchants, IRA.
dera, and others, viii be contracted Will, on the
sncst reasonable terms.
sF u obs Work. .--0uR facilities for doing
Job Work with lieattess and despateh--ip all va
siaties OF tolufs, cannot be surpassed by any es
establishment In ths Cts--such AS
iAwYRHs' BRtRFs--Baid -pesrRRs-IlL
uRABsS@fIts or bAhIsusz4p pehsAA MINES ELst'fios
TiesRfaAADHbensts' LABRis -atAHBs- ttiReutvRs-a-
aud Visffisn 0ARpss For farther particulars, we
nvite yeu 10 call and see our specimens
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Architectural Uarbs, Nf.
G. O. WILSON,

HUHHs, SIgH H VIHHWHHBHl KHfHtsf,
Third Street, two doors North Of the Post ONCE,
HAVING permanently located In Baton Rouge,
Ii we would respectfully solicit share Of The
public patronage. Being practicable wcrknen, we
are 10 work on the meet reasonable terms and III
the best style H4
ALSO, Draining, Marbline, Chasing and Paper
hanging neatly executed.
eE Plantation work solicited and promptly
attended to- decis.y
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Dental Notice.
INMAN's PATENT,
Gate and Door Slss'iaags

4 this Invaluable Spring, has them on
hand and for sale at price which is moth
ing compared with their utility. Samples
can be seen at my store, on the gate Of
Joshua BeaL and the Harney House Door
They are simple and would not tsbe insult
able for the neatest parlor doors in this
city, apply at MoNTAN II HueuEr,
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JOSEPH MCCORMICK,

JOSEPH MCCORMICK,
BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER.
Baton Rouge, La.
SCHOOL BOOKS. STANDARD LITE
rary, Scientific and Miscellaneous Books.
Cheap Publications, and the Principle Ma
gaines and Periodicals constantly on hand.
Also--AMERICAN and FOREIGN
Writing Papers, Blank Books, Envelopes.
Copying Presses, Drawing Papers. Bristol
Beads, Monohromatic Boards H. vii.
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Sundries-.Just Received,

Sundries--JWst Received.
DRIED PRUNES, fresh and good, 5 cts.
~ per pound;
40 600 Percussion Caps, different kinds
90 dozen Bath Bricks;
8 do. Olive Oil tpure)
12 do. Browns Essence Ginger;
Is Reams Letter and Foolscap Paper I;
1000 FL Capitolia segars, fine flavor,
5000 Boxes Clarks' Matches;
200 bottles Citrit of Magnesia
so do Dry Lemonade. at
iune6. BOGEL'S Drug Store.
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House FURNISHINGS.

H0usc FvFntsbbngs.
W ATER Cisterns, Drippers and Ewers;
w oval, octagon and coored Hsl Lamps
ensm He'd Stew Pans block tin and iron
Sauce Pans; turned brass Preserve ket-
ties: castiro and earthen Spittoons oval,
square and Gothic Walters Salvers and
Tea Trays; Lamp Globes; Glimmers and
Wick rich center table French Busters;
comm IN Yankee ditto; common. wooden,
Furnished, Brittania and silver plated Ia
BILE Castors, at MeNrAr Il HuerEr
mays. Church street.
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Corn. Bran and Oats.

NDEW. AbFHN HEsfI VbHEs
C00 BUSHELS WHITE CORN.
L wv 30 Tons Fresh Bran,
700 Bushels Heavy Oats.
Received by late arrivals and for sale by
iupe2s BARBEE Il BENJAMIN.
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Wines and I1iquo, s.

WInes anu EIHassfVkS ..
e,UPERIOR OLD O'TARD, Dupny and Ex.
y Cognac. Best II. Brandy, Old Port Wine, Am
Old bourbon Whisky, Old Scotch Whisky 200 doc.
London Porter and Ale, for sale by
ap.3e WM. B0GEL, Druggist,
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Direct from New York.

T HAVE just received per Express some S~p
| Of the most superior GOLD AND SILL ka1A
YER ENGLISH PATENT LEVER WATCH lkgs.,N
Es, Of the most celebrated LiverpoIl Max ---
ers.
ALSO.
Vest, Fob and Guard chains, Chateains and
Necklases of superior qualities and Of the latest
styles ahd patterns.
ALSO,
Cameao and Mozsic Breastpines and Earrings.
ALSO,
choice assortment of sleevebutfons,
AND @
Ladies' and Gentfemen's Gold PenHoFders.
The above mentioned articles win be aoid at
very moderate prices, for GlSH, AZ wish TO do
business on small i profits and quick sales.
THEODORE GOLDMAN.
Matchmaker md Jeweler,
Harney House Basement.
Baton Rouge, La.
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NOW nv STORE.
Caleche and Close Coaches

Caleche and Close Coaches
2and 4 Seats Bretts
Rockaways and Barouches;
Slide and Single Seat Busgies
With and without tops
With splendid assortment Of double and
Single Harness. Whips to match
Also, Stage. Wagon and Cart Harness,
Blind Brides, Collars, Hanes &c.
vi ofwhich will be sold as low as they
can be purchased at any house in the South.
Ny facilities for repairing are unsur-
passed in all the Branches, and continu-
ahce of patronage is solicited. ..s
! have in store full assortment Of iron
comprising Flat, Round and Square.
Sheet aud Hoop iron, Axles. Springs &c,
Balcony and Cemetary Railings made TO
order, Of the latest style and patterns.
have also on hand, Cane Wagons and
Carts, Road Wagons. Bagghsse and other
light Carts, and all kinds of Wheelright
work made to order.
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A LARGE Assortment in Velvet and
n Silk Trimmings in all shades. Also
Black and Colored Fripges
noy.fl J. SIMON & co.
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A AEsO.

Barkers Force Pumps. Chain Pumps com
plete, lightning Rods, NC &C. Call and
examine at the old stand, tNew Buildings
Corner Of Main and Church streets
nov-14 w r. TUkNARD
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NotarieH Public d Auotioneers.
crTY GOVERNMENT.

Thirty FIFTH Corporate Year
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y. PIPER IL Go,

nodge's Warranted Cow HeIfsi
THE LARGEST of which are heard 3 and under
/ favorable circumstances, ever a or tnile.
distant. good assortment on hand, for sale as
rnay2T. LaRsutEa 4 JAeouR.
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pledges were In harmony with his autecec arc with
the spirit OF the Northern democracy there is
to apprehend their VIC alton. In any event, II will be
time enough 10 pec Mr.. Buchanan and to oppose hls
aomDistraon, when he discovers, by some uaeqavocs
~ bad faith that he does mot deserve the confidence
and support OF the South.
The South occupies precarous position in the confede
rscy and 70 sustain herself she has need of ARTIFICIAL
support Prudence should be the predominant principle
OF her staesmapship while she is content remain In
the Unon In the North there party well affected 70
her interests The President elect is pledged To protect
her rights. For ourselves find, independently OF the
Obligations Of party abundant reason 10 solicit the ali
the Northern democracy and the Influence Of the
Flderal Executive. Sncn being the case, would
strengthen rather than destroy the nte Of the demo
cratic ofgaDi2aton that hen the asl conflict
III IL must the South may not find herself utterly
friendless and alone. Such being the case, &,
support Mr. Bncbaran's administration, in the confident
bsf that the South will regret her agency in his
election. Viii not friends OF the Delta and Mercury
announce the resolution ~
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-11-25

RsunoAp IN vssIY srrxu.-vcstorday morning o
workmen commenced breaking ground In vessy swsss,
preparatory 10 laying the rails for the OF the aEfn
and Eighth avenue cars which vll, when the sxienssa
Of Broadway and vescy street This extension vss
authorized by the Comm Council IN the original char
sres, convenience to The 1svelse public Pssscnsess
from the down town forries be transferred from tha
omnibuses almost direc,lys great ccnvepicnce 70
children and nvaiids. The oxtcusion win be
pIesod In very little while.
Ar1SxYr Coxxn sr1upS --on Sunday night . We
man named Mary Murphy, residing u lss Tweh
attempted 70 destroy herself by taking an overdose
laudsnum, nr. o'6anlon vss called upon 70 sdmn,ssv
the proper andotes and he succeeded In ruurng tn
unfortunate woman from sleep that would ocrsainiy
have been fatal qusTrel with the husband OF the
man led W the ocmmssiop of be rsh sci Ms Murray
may yer, although sbe yet critical ooad,los.
Fns ~ Ward s,Boot No. a--About II O'Clock -
Monday morning, . nre broke out IN Ward school Ne.
O. situated No los Brocmc street, around he bot -
condenser IN the primary oepsrmeDt Miss Jane Rs
cipai Mr. n Martin of TIE ore vhes all three depsse
mepts, containing upwards Of 500 children were ds-
nssd 70 good or order, % .nnous soc'ssas ns ars~ss
nmsee 70 the building about ssoo. Not insured.
TIss ~ GREENWICH srwr -Between and 10 ocsoea
last night Ore broke out in the ccsAinx STORE No l
Greeepw'ch ,ree. corner Of LIBERTY street, occupied By
abraham mssnhceier @ NE nremsn wsrs quickly ss tss
much beyond the store Tho damage the sscck by Are
and water win prceahy unit 70 81 ooc 2os
injured tor " SOC 10 city insurance ccmpankss
Lieutenant Crcpey Of the Third ward policc tcxeshcs w
the Fire Marrha made examinatoa oi the n ,rc ssA
from the appsarnpce u the burning together with oth
crcrmstanoes wa believed the Are wNs the sork a.
design. The whole matter u nov under ths Fire Maw-
shal's Investigation.
FRr N wArss srKru Abeus o'clock last evening.
the alarm Of Gre Tor The Seventh dlstrcs caused sy
IRE Uncovered burning IN box IN the vine cellar q
Max Balm No ls2 waies street, No damage 70 sscsk
or building.
a
O'Clock, was caused BY q chimney on Ore corner -
Houston strcet and Brosdway.
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Tn. Nicaragua DevoIope mens..
MAJOR HEIss II REPLY TO eESEaAL aoIcorR

MAJOR HEIss N REPLY TO GENERAL 6oICorRIA.
NEv YORK, Nov "a, 1855.
TIE xprIoR TIE BRzAiu.
IonS desire TO refer toOne or two points in conuec-
ton with the communication OF General Gocours which
appears In this mornings Hynat1
He publishes contract, asserted 10 have made
between General Walker and A. Lame. in which
is stipulated ibsi said IAne - The sgen, OF So 10.
mingo dc Cocouria" sole holder and deposary Of tho
goods and cbasls bclcrsng TO ,he cause Of Cubs
sissipg OF vessel, money and amuni,,oos OF and
according W said contract General Walker sgrccs:
That he VIII assst and operate with hs and with
sros & rucn r. NEE sna o'ha,s 70 .ac css. O.
The peace md eoverrmento q The republic Of Nicaragua
A General eoooura's letter might lead the public 10
Infer that said properly belonging 70 the cause n Cdba
had been transferred 70 General Walker, woui have
done that gentleman more credi. have stated
property referred 10 yet remains In hts (Gocourss) pos
session. In smother paragraph General GoiSoura
Asto The " Dorado and Mr. T. r Heis. brilliant ea that
orenener by birth was raising thcusard Americans 70
m nru o. h ~ rc,rasus sgnes A. estimate e ny n
quite accept. complimentary ashis.
No SUCH compliment was exteoded 70 the General FOR
ing raised by him to "nght Americans is Nicaragua"
presrme there are few men 70 be found In the
.ss 2, % ne name country q agse @
direction OF General GoicouriA understand and who
go distinguished themselves under the command d
Ctulteslhksrs VI VIC phttc hoio W csnth hoSA
whether the vi Dorado was Intended Tor ba or uot
vii leave the public 70 Judge Ihave already given the
strongest evidence that II destined Tor another
quarter.
whether n vas honorable even n Cuba ~, the place
Intended. 10 involve the of Nicaragua 10 spch
frer Of th couniry that The pedon vss 70 Il GEN
Walker, IA aso matter worthy OF the consideration OF
the public. and vhtt0er Ia ole Ia pub
hshng confidential letters shoud nkev be dered
Commodore Vanderbilt and General Gocourfs having for
some time, been passengers In the tame boat may
70 mo that General Gocouria bis agent am not apt
10 rotVndeYsiand mans meaning aud not hsvioG any
peeurary interest whaever the old the Transit
fcmpsYts, csnnot be charged with rieutior 10 DO
Con mocore varderbit Injustice WILL thorefoe, re.
ps' that Nsy June isst be It'd state he
haa sn agent 10 Nicaragua, and that General Go onuria
Sns that eeent I perfectly willing ttN nv name
Ife 20 hore The country question of versr'y with
tVmmodcre tMderbtA JOHN r, uEISs
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-11-25

Farlf RArRoAD Aouprr.-A man named John McIsier-
nan, Who vas employed in the iron foundry At West
Point, killed yesterday about ore ociocs she
Hudson River Railroad, GssTloo station. appears
that he vac walking over the dravbrdsc In company
with friend that before they could OF the bridge
thc train from New York wss perceived approaching Al
the speediest means OF escape, they ict thcm
selves down between the track and held
by the beams ull tho tran should poss over
There is doubt that they would both have
escaped without injury had u not been for this i'm.
prudence nckierpan. Who ust the locomotive was
passing The bridse, put bis head above the track
He vas instantly struck by the cschr and knocked
hfeess into the water while his friend, Who kept his posi-
ton without moving Did not receive the least injury
Tho train stopped Immediately. aht the body of Nc
Kerpsn tai 10 Cold Springs, where the Coroner
will bold inquest The duceased was q native OF Ire
land and about thirty eight years Of ago.