, 1869-12-28
THE STOCKTON HORROR.

=. ". DR. T..
THE STOCKTON HORROR.
How tho H4zcsxan Meme. arc
WoFkeds and How Dasus,ers Oc-
cur.
stDtltaH. Fa. tote 2s,, corr<sppndenee of tA4 S<r
roFk Herald,
TIE e1citensn nj consequent on rhe f4tat event or
sa1ttday lat teo~s to aoa<e0ent: cur, % t7e
eoLu.ty. ~ t9ch nassltE Euur mikes 1t mara
cit s5iy tvldeht that the hotses bu,lI oter tne
"oa.crop VI tht niue are liable n any tuurne5t
S stw IL uae IL liam .
inn,ttr ot on. or SIXTY, opprd ps 'kc9 std dig.
s1ng H. nc lotion Of toe nras lit nj the t4'sl
At o'c1oek, t+e t4n.er OF : gartner
rid Eore sxsencer!. "fa Ne in" betng erI
eent. ne people Of the town ard ue.saoofnrod
at11notJ Atuseto dleeoveSy Of the csa-es E{
the disaster. ato specu ate<l on the cnances Of q
sta greater cslantts N tnas OF 81 usdaT.
II. r. u u.sntie ted at1ung de.ernlc4tIou "a
ht.ss. uunetn an 1 sk-er, "a taroz the ria ae
OF me less Of iue aha properly upon their preda.
| c; sstra-
Fscii vill, II IL whispered, he sworn to at ,ha
tttor ets Il 1uert ~t'rh vi eaye The lars o =
tlot IN tc: iefitR IN. II yef',scf+ Bnt cou,: thia
- tnen! "! mucn: m'ners ste Jast ~ cote %
zee TX " snn Iest & .1eea - ~ Nex fGrk po.i-
tlcalE. n 1I'cg but q sslrcalur iaye.'i:st,oa pY
te sate anthnt! KS WILL dtS.'op iae tr9:h IL ms
Hsstux naae 4 elese inspection Of the scene Of
tor t1,assicr sna u !he leixulufnood, am Ia =
position 10 Il row flIt rer Haat on sno u.ns3n
Of WorkltE the mitef IN the moutin,coaa reg,ops:
TO shoT how oi>sstcrs l!kc t1,s OF stockton aso
es'r Il @ ~ H. 10 no. 70 sxps,n ne prsseat
tec s:c11i1J. The pEo1pec:-ah:ca II REGARDED py
Practical ntreIk ~ not ves5 fe:Lo.e-ot Enl9 eu-
tEs tllsae Dell sas lowed up sone DAY juss,des
TIE coal runs differently In these mopns4tnoo1
sexIots 1rlm any other part Il inc State. Al
A$OGE&fF. r1fra ii al
iets p;;ssss tfo %ata ~ sis ss*'s te2 x
md the Rice II the eouth st1u oi tna nine 1uo-
a'tK dos The vein aud meeting Ut dep OF 10
TO 10 II. + Wien the vein I, drst opeaed, SAT VI
perfected - lar as seventy fstf, ata taea csu.
uetcts the bIllllbH Of the drtt ,il or
platform, which extends. the entire leoe.h
q the nte aro parallel WITH tne surface.
tween the looeo earta aud coal dirt above tue ftt
aho tue lower suats, 10 y. ppoFt tue roof from
thcse prrpsrstions Is Rot out Of tue Wv. "a
nfi: :: '-'1 e' e. ort'rF AZ snr hFrs.'- "A~..
sorh tse space oct ecu ihs o,c,s Az ,ne cii il.
lars Of coal, eight 3asd- In cifeomierence. Thri7
pll!a19 Me ScGe1l1.ss t-n ftet ID ciscn nteseoce
ont ~! 70 szs secotd,ng !? the ~hlm Of the IN,
miner. Wntn tn1nc Is ~or1iuR veil Hten tho
Fetn runs snootn!y and no " Tau :" u fouud-rhat
ls, ben The cotrse of the resa Is cot car OF by
iyirnltt.s ,Frse,., th.ms",,s. ~ ~ nah ~aen
strJ apt 10 clip largely IRON tue supporting pli:asa
Tne 1.mn,,t,an ~ ~ in,.,,rnu.
ua n,It, ;,,a. NV ,.In sss ~Iooan9
ling nov md then pso1aec. = !" sqaeeze:" pseees
| heard in Tue casefns, rnia. b0versr rsTr,1 - Is.
euTa % TIC Erst TT A .t,on as 1ne brcasts are
| eBti,e 1cnctn Of lie u.lte. the s,ie-i IL .nms
se,sats Ivst iuI:hrr down n ,he xs,n ,,n tn.,
sae tsme rteees, d n:tnlDs II eonrsaued. Ia saa
tiiy,uIK IT ftpm lie ff4t II ia n:rIcrsf fnr the
| er,trs irto,h nj fhe mir ~ ~ .',,s. s ."u
| ft1lI IA 10. st,,ie. Inr ynnoxnE. ~ n,or.
| OF tbc MS ARE tu,bf1nhl3 i4't rim sr,,i = -
trer. Nh,Ie t.ra are st,,t. ans In a. ~ nj, - ~ ~
| ett, 1Ifast. M, Al t.r }r,ed Tha,a - n.'s
tekyt 1xts DAT Ger rroa IN. ;lrt. IN tn, ,,n<r in
III the trt.er erc nf r ,c t,on. ,nr ,"c. tn,t -
MI. s,, ~ an ~ IT, rsfpSsucI Vt
dc i stls to Jsi1 to sus bettou Ell snr,.
tEsuuRn tie htt pas II ,ne srie vi II. m.rnlMr,'
tos1ae H. e1a afs: Tree ft1a
astSe Hn'rr ntu,trg ~ Sn, sna coa - tot itn an1-
staceis ,he sansseyF Wrts ~. n,esr ts,
orcnr ~ In VIZ, A'9G%ss " could nns
r,tTaNa,H - !, Ia "a .rn,r"ii ~. w. uaxe.. . ae
iI., ,na - ~ :. ~ ~ Nsr apnsIaR taxn
s.s hrs n ,,n ~ - T.. ~ .. sae suf4se oyer tas
nn1t,rr ,s,-ts h...ie ,t!e h,.1sf. ""a LIZ sup-
t.WIt IN thr nrairr; W =, = rhs fssts,.,,-.
a
we i Ut 1t r.otss ko.etnosnt - q mise n'net.
~ H. ~ ~ sae thflac7
y. ~. ate ~" arc IL cotstaat 1eoP-
atn3. s, .,n.,.,.,
Gtal n'.1!I a4l'es t4aJ pftct tue corpan3:
tnA nae ~ Ne. oe tup. eat mo1e naiatal lh.a that
ceai ecu lsauJ tua1tEs asain+t "1aua ;" ese'y
lev sssus u me EoEkiGR 0! fhcir mine, stouu
atu " ~: et4Lu'uE plsAts or coal IN fne esef-
"Gh'H WE. aHu hIshk 1nen into "suaAs!o41 -
~ tEe hatse1: ses5 nAtafal nnt e1treney
ne ~, ~ nsss " we nlre are matters ot
.ns,..u 49,, =; .mS " tns aoueeS on tne
ia, =, =, 'ne. ~ ,s ~! hhs aeqaeht!t oeea
is~ trsr ,,eItcs S"1a o'A'es LIZA LUZ! aAa nose
az teap JusCe.
49, IN 1h fs.1 Is, 80. eatn [Eltttece 10 NiaeA atd
G 1tgsis we 1eA us1fAo1ue !ack potn
4nat @ne ssVeAtou u ue IN the llit }1to which
! puluoh " Tue Eltasc le *As not worked fdt IT,
.een YEARS plooauy tfcc; tns tnas the pillars Of
| Int ttceho Hs. inneElalsy undesne:EH, were
| l*ltg ftfntTth unter The orlers Ut tnd
rIttsbt eenpans on the morning OF The ,sf4asl.I
+lll, 'klt I. fr rscse'i t<Jond couot; npt. pr
half. II tie quest on the tu.i.es stu re- vsutu;
III The pit. hut ILL mtesy- II u erel loH 1t4sef
a1tnt1i!Net5 that III consequence OF ceFta'a
SITS ti kistlR Way In t1e tu,ncs tie Me..r..
| LII tt tUan Get Atcu whether It MOu'd nc al
| xisatle 10 wotk rhe No. l slope Aos logger,
| NLho tEeJ cnIklea the snzheu piasS crsdEe't
| Etneakn Tue pfttsurs, ard En4iJ gave Up
sha utesueI eclfr@- The SURGE .osn:fs.I
-" r. .ue "'--- ...-, tn- .:-.srt.
:ssxhes l. tapLue1ed AZ U afFm The tElat-,-sh,.
| 1eioetAuohs OF tie dsm Ut L'n1ertuan ~ere q -
1erte11J Sfock'o. 1're AIT - .~~HnI- s.---Sc
~ ~ Ao1.eAs ne {" 5sv mute. BE It fcuIen1efeu
tu@t tnu tLuLe4 shot o. the coal th The pnl1ts OF
tc1 Ans va ea11Hased 1t ta.'HU.
| lam inlotn Cd, ~ Hflte, saas the "a Enteg
mooth q tne latai PIT is widening and spreading