, 1865-12-24

abandonment, willing to enjoy Ills purse, If
not bis society. On Obtaining an order thot
George should dole out the weekly allowance
OF three dollars the charming Anna departed
in high glee. But the end was not vet, Geotre
Immediately returned to her house and kindly
rendered the duties of q husband again, and
remains yet, attending In due form to the
market basket, the coal cellar, DC, md, Tux
Ing possession Of his bed, has compelled the
"Eontlc Anna " to choose 1norc retired aud
exclusive couch. As be Is willing 10 provide
Tor her Wnnts, We cannot see what the court
eau @ DO hut to Tacatc the previous order.
Take tlis case all In all, X Is nice lit Of
jumh)e between civil and ecclesiastical law.
The LIE Explosion nj tho wyom.na
RofcA. New EorA-Lct1cr frurn he
DaecDvcfcr OF the New Explosive H.
To the Editor Of the New York Herald:
lAahuIa. Nov 20, 1ft5.
read with much interest your excellent
'desc1tntion Of tho accident ut the Nyon Ing
Hote. on the 5ih Of November. How the boz
caugnt lire Is riddle to me-; but have as
ccr1aancd that organic textures, chatTe6 by
tue action OF sllphuric acid. Will Ignite z: :so-
glyceTlnc, which may perhaps give clue.
NO other chemical snbstauce taod have cK-
!ocrimented On . great 'unny) has been found
to produce that elect.
Mr. Rec cannot and Mr.. Loe1,r ought not 10
have been ignorant Of the strength Of the
sttn1. As long rs The latter had It - under his
own pillow" tbcrc conid be no risk; but ia
leave il III the liunGs OF people ig1orant OF lis
character is sheer madness. Eitro-glyceginc
~ % wy valuable explosive a%;scat--pcr:ectly
bNt Dangerous IN the hands Of "shit ped
Oilers - excellent iur blasting rocks, whcrc Il
stands unritaisd, but badly applied In the
front G. Eote1s and bs.ildiass in general.
Ii Contact will li5o-2S, los instance, a
1nntca cr - rcd lci iro,r-it bnFns like an ofl !:
bnt II heated to il.rye hundred and sixty de-
Efees il rxpiodes. The quantity has been ex.
a-seraicd. Nj. lee ind bought only ten
pounds, Of whicl:, to jnI.:c from the effect
produced; presume part had leaked ont.
In Sweden H:ro-Elyccrinc is almost exclu-
s1vc]y used for l.lus.lag, owing to Its leaving
90 smoke or Injurious gas whatever, and It
hc4ng 50 very effective. II IT, besides, far
lcss dangerous tlac gs,npoudcs: but IL CON-
{n1atirc safety should not b: nbused. Blast
ing oil will soou he m article of extensive
use, and you will certainly cont tribute TO save
many lives by warning The public not to store
il hl hotels, HEAT II in stoves ns Oh boilers;
solder lcaky lin canfstGrs filled with oil
(Which has been done lately. producing
series OF reports, but no cxplosion}, or drink
It ior Its sweet and savory taste, bein.g,
1 lind the Stockholm accident referred TO in
yonr esteemed paper. myself thought at
Inc Lime TINT 1t IVES owing 10 the explosion
Q! atso.Elyecginc, although We had reason to
euspeet that chemical experiment, made by
my brother, wns the immediate cause. Three
hundred pounds OF blasting oil were stored
close 10 the wnl; of large building that
building sustained utmost no injury, with the
exception Of broken panvs, and there Was no
excavation In the ground. Those who havc
pounds Of oil could not have acted SO tlui1d.
" Besides, vestigcs Of nitro-glycetine
were found on timber walls at considerable
Instance, and lalcr experience has convinced