Daily national Democrat., 1861-10-22
Casualties.

An old Mexican at West Point, Calaveras
county. fell into a shaft on Friday night,
October lllh, and was not rescued until the
Monday evening following. His moans were
heard by a person searching for child in
the neighborhood
John A Penson of Butte county, received
fatal injury while mining on the west
branch of Feather river. lie died October
nth. The deceased was a native of Phila-
delphia
The Visala Delta says
correspondent writing from White river
under date Of October 5th. says lhat MON
day last was an unlucky day al Reyes qN'r'z
lead. First, one man cut his hand badly
next, another cut the ends of his hnSers OH
then another fell down shaft thirty three
feet in depth. Fortunately there was Tour
feet Of water in it, and he escaped without
any more serious damage than good duck
ing Lastly. a man hy the name OF Law
renee ~culley was charging blast Wheh
accidentally went of, burning hlm very
badly on The face breast and hands. 1t Is
feared that he will lose his eyesight AT the
date of writing, on the morning following
! the accident, he was better.
a man 10y the name of Foote, living sew
eral miles up Napo Valley, fell distance OF
some fifteen feet from shed, October llth,
striking bis back across the tongue of a
wagon, disloeating the spinal column 1t Is
supposed he may recover.
In Tehama on Tuesday, October 18th, a
4 4, n had leo
broken by fall from his wagon.
On saturday, October 18th, man named
Patrick Dunn, working on the Main Gulch,
near Columbia, sustained fracture OF the
thigh bone of the right leg, by the cavins of
the bank.
A few days since a young man named
Rodgers, from Norridgewook Maine, while
at work in IA tunnel in Table Mountain-the
Inyincible-l located near Shaw's Flat had Il
narrow escape from death.
The Petaluma journal, Of October l7th,
records the following accidents
George johnson, Il native Of New York,
aged about 80 years and employed as watch
man on board the steamer Petaluma. fell
overheard during the night of the 10th inst,
and was drowned.
A little daughter of Alonzo Walker, of
Anally township, aged about three years,
while playing about heavy team wagon, on
the 18th, had her left arm fractured near the
shoulder.
We learn that a man named White, living
near LakeyiIle, had one of lis hands horribly
mangled on Thursday morning by the acci-
dental discharge of his gun. 1t was sup
posed amputation would be necessary.
Lewis Flynn, a native of Ireland aged
twenty-five years, while in the employ of
William Moorehead, at his livery stable on
Fourth street, Sacramento was kicked in the
abdomen by a horse on last Tuesday the
10th, and died at the County Hospital from
the effects on the 18th.
The Amador Dispatch says:
A lot Of Indians near the Gate were on
drunken spree last week. One of their
number, more intoxicated than the rest was
left living alone in the woods for a short time.
When they returned to where he was lying
he was dead-a lot OF hogs having nearly
devoured his body. The Indians suppose
that the hogs killed him.
In san Joaquin county, on the 10Th INST,
child Of John Lennox, upset boiler Of scald-
ing syrup over his face, throat and body,
causing his death after thirty-six hours eX-
cruciating pain.
Charles Wilson was suddenly killed, on the
10Th October, at his claim on Mad Canon
Bar, Middle Fork of the American river, by
the fall upon him of mass of rock and
gravel.
FLORA TEMPLE LOYAL Mans MARE, AFTER
ALL i am happy to be able to intorm-the
readers Of the Bulletin. that the famous trot-
ting Mare, Flora Temple, the antagonist of
Princess in so many h0rd-iought field, has
been released from bail, the charge against
| her Of mspri>ion of treason in that she be-
longed to a rebel owner, having been fully
disproyen Mcdonald. her claimant, appeared
in person before the District Attorney, with
credentials fully establishing his loyalty
! BHietia'S Ne,c York Letter.
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