Kanawha Valley star. [volume] (Charleston, Va. [W. Va.]) 1856-1861, 1860-01-30

1efthef body On dfGA9 But NAhs was SCAT
tsfed ii ashes. Itfa3kouRht that IN The
fail the door caea..i ia ) head may have
| besn cI,0ppsd OF ~ s0lae heayy sub.
stance and falling sons distance away.
kffUin tie mzf6 portion of her body been.
preserved while ill else perished.
& mss nlEsAatT 1UnrEa.
Miss Margaret Turner. reported among
| he uissiF0 IT 1aMfsnce, bel6hgs1a 70
Roekpoyt. Mass She was the eldest
daughter ii Leonard Turner. MhoFWasI On
the frigxts Constitution during the laes
war With England. About two geafs
ago Miss TurDer married man na1aea
Sargent, captain Of fishing vessel ont Of
Gloucester, and on, Ghs day of their we'd
ding be sailed for 1eorgss Banks. and
| The vessel was lost NTH afIon beard, on
| the SANE day Ga January % lhat q the
falling Of The mill. Miss Turner, aiter
+ the loss Of her husband. assumed her
maiden name and sought Il situation -
the PsmberIon mill. She was seen alive
underneath the rninsl BY one of the opefa-
lives. and they spoke together before the
nsS OsSAe fA ~. " " ~ e ~ sss,
Il RELTRF ToR the sUTyERERs,
Contributions for the relief of thslsuf-
| fefefs continue 10 be made. Itis asthma.
ted by Mayor Saunders that The necessa-
nv outlay for the sufferers will be nearly
02, 600 q week. The Mayor. in > letter
addressed 70 the citizens 81 Nav York,
/ says !: III efa 81 81 y .z6sx ~ d Il "
.sThree thousand mouths would now
be crying for bread wsrs Il not FOR the
generous aid Of the public. Widoms and
lorphahs. and parents made ehiIdIess By
this terrible calamity, are thrown Spoa
the mereies Of he world. What We
shall do, or how We shsH eventually get
through, God only knows. Tbs syilis
1 not for day. bus for generation. Lit.
tie children, who 10 some instances have
not only lost father aud mother, but ell
der brothers and sisters. have to b
brohght up. fed, clothed and educated. -
Scores 5of adults are MANNED and crippled
for 1ife--many win linger along Tor 4
II little while. and then dis. Each and all
4 mustbe provided fer and made comforts.
Il blei The knowledge that warm 4hearis
are everywhere sympathizing With us
HELPS TO liz The cloud that is shutting u
lup in The darkness almost Of despair
How TRE RulHs Toox FIRE.
i John Crawford testified before The cor
Ioner. on Monday as follows:
! know how the Ere took; twas be-
tween nine and Ten o'clock s Twas there
! helping to assist; my daughter was in
\ the ruins. and / was looking Tor her ]
got part way into the weaving room and
Twas stopped by the ruins, whom young
man came up and asked mo tp TO hold /
lantern held It for about ten min ntes,
\ when somebody asked for It. took Il and
!. INVENT down; he came back and said t6eft
was deep hole there which wsnt down
ID The card room he went down again
land Ilsaid. 4. For Gpd's sake don't "a
there With that light" he went, however,
and in going down struck the lantern on
q some timber on the right hand side,
fwhea he struck the lanternait broke and
Immediately fell shouted "6re. q and
|. stopped down 10 pull him out; be was on
Il fire himself, and The FIRE was spreading
n like gunpowier ran for our machine,
and We got il out and vent to work ths
I Gre took near the centre Of the building
near the duck factory the lantern was !
common square one. with metallic top
bottom and corners, IN which foul
{, squares of glass Were.sst il was not pro.
! ttected by the usual, guard around thal
|, style Of lanterns il Is carried bE verJ
large Cat BAH to'hang considerably upor
the arm, !; = small square lamp of metal
with a single burner, Supplied with burn.
ing fluid, rested upon the bottom Of th,
lantern. aud gave the light.
rHE coaoSER's lSarEsT.
4 On Monday two Witnesses testiies
very strongly TO the unsafe condition 3
the building. rs .i
JOHN Crawford testified telthe fact tina
there had been largs crack inons Of th,
, walls ever SINCE the building was erected
This crack ran up the whole end ofih'
/ building also. 10 the settling Of thirs
story ofthe building, and the various sx
pedients which were resortsd to fol
! Strengthening generally done on Sun
4 days. He considered the building I'D,
safe. especially when the mill vas ID mo
ton.
Benjamin Harding, 4 carpenter. EN-
ployed BY the COMPANY testified 10 tn.
tfacfs Of Tie rafters used II the building
having been originally cut too short, q
that many Of them rested only three inch
les in the walls. Hecolsidered the build
4 ing altogether too weak for the weight o
the machinery put into Il. He had en-
amined the ruins. but saw no signs Of ths
, seuling Of the foundation. %
wRERr .Is mas. cHILp. .s
The New VI rk Express says
sl5 Al frightful number Of poor women
Young girls the most Of them-are stil
II lying half dead and 10 most sxerueiatins
Il agonies, in the City Hall. at Lawrence
Mass. There poor Womsnneed kind nur
! cling and gentle words 10 smooth thei
. passage 70 the tomb. Where, oh Nhef
Is Mrs. Lydia Maria Child Z Ca onl,
4 murderers. horse thieves aud traitors sti
|, her sympathies Why is she not 1t III
! tbedsides Of these ill-faied sufferers !
Att because they are Of her own sex q 5
becuase L IL their misfortune 70 be- whit
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