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bench He never saw a shot operate In the
same way as the one which caused the hre did.
Richardson had tod him one morning that

-,
uench. ne never saw sho. opS,sso ,s Ar ,n tiT
satne WY ~ ny one wn'o. ..ussu s,s, Wy ~ ~ ~
hchhrusoh hnu t"'u "i"' o''o ''''"H ''
POWDER SHOULD NOT De UskD'
hu, whom ,yi,ness told him that he would not
nowdeT IN he had had two Or three men with
Kim when the 0re occurred II could have been
NAT ont He had been required to stop the
,se Of powder I'm lis place two months
ago I'm conseouence of tho low level
having been fired tie day before In
this level the gaa would accumulate 40 rapidly
that II the ventilator wns disturbed II would oil
The level in few minutes. Before he loft his
sI wu ,ns aisJ u.ne t,aeno iS 1,,onana .,,h ~
Ssnt,Ia,inn "'' "'''' "o"iN Wv" '"'
= rnsio .,,,,,,,. oo.,,... nm. ~ ,ho raaidar,
diroc,nra - IN ki,i ~, W. tos,,esJ q -
On tha asound ,vha', H. saconJ . " ninsiop t"ot
uiacn w shJ VIZ. i .ne o.r,e over bahnd
Have n Id !, !, x,ensive a.ns,isncs in mining i'm tho
north OF Enoiand
FURTHER TESTIMONY.
iP. M.-Two or three witnesses were exam
ined at the inquest this afternoon, whose evil
deuoe went to show that most OF the men were
In tho slope endeavoring To got out when tho
explosion took place. This fact was further cor
roborated by number Of powder cans, which
the iuiners carry, coming out of the mouth Of
the slope with the second blast.
John Borimer, who formerly worked In tho
mine In tho level below the one worked 10y Me-
Leod, testines as TO the dangerous character OF
the room from the constant accumulation Of
gas, and was Obliged TO quit work because
powder could not be us init.
This ended tho testimony.
THR VERDICT
So, -, ,,,
:. a., ,no July ittulhg9 Wy 'o.
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The Army Rean on In New Haven.

NEW HAVEN, May lo.-Ihe review 10y the Pres-
ident and distinguished military Officers to-day
grand AFFAIR. Tie line moved about O'Clock and
marched to the residence OF Henry Farnam In HI house
avenue, where the President stopping. The Presi-
dent stepped into carri ge provided for him In
pany with Mayor Lewis OF Sew Haven. The process
sion marched through the principal streets winch were
densely crowded. The enthusiasm wss intense, aud
wayinS nags and hantkerchiefs nuttcreu from every
window and house top. Gen. sheridan by far the
chief attraction his hand being continually extended
from the carr &c IN which he rode and eagerly gasped
by hundreds OF his old comrades OF the and
old men snd women eagerly reached form 10 shake tue
hand of the hero OF Winchester
As the process nesrcd the green battery Of artil-
lcy hreda national salute and the Presld ut shortly
ard took seat on the grand stand to witness tho
review " the lroons The nQUb,r ot military orK an
iEAtlons UsrtcIpsng was small but those who did ap
pear made q very crrd'tahc shoT, After III y had
passed tc stand me rresilent aud Gen Babcock re-
tired aud took the train for Ncw YORK.
Ihis evening Gen. Sh ridsn. who is stopping at the
New Haven House received a serenadc by the Amcrl.
can Band Of Providence and after Gated calls prnci
pally by the students of Yale made his appearance aud
delivered She. address
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JOTTIN0s tsOUT TOWN.

Work Is TO he suspended on the public parks
Tor want uf AN appropriation
The Assistant Aldermen have rcceded from
the proposal lo mike od sup pubic msIkct
The Suuerysors yesterday doubling the legali-
y OF ih.it organilaton called upon the Corporation
Counsel for an opinion,
The Murray HIN Dramatic Association will
perform tllr eNel Ing in The Lexington AYchu, Opera
liouse IN Fiyelghth street, IN AID Uf the Church Of
the kcsurret ton,
Collector Arthur is about TO establish Dapu-
y collector IN the Fitn Avenue Ilotr one iu Il q
Ninth National Rank, one Ia the second National bans
ana one near Chambers street and Broadway.
Geo. w. Iiaroncha aged yearS and 10 months,
was taken from the street a. hs home, q Ihrd
81 ! lie died In fe" minutes II Was supposed tAit
he sd eaten something poisonous which he hai found
IN the street.
Airiyate dinner was given last evening In ths
unlon League club House o. the Hon, Logan
W. Grand Sire OF the Grand Lodge u q O. I uf the
United states and recently appointed nited states
MinNter ~ Chili,
YESTERDAY number of mechanics were M ak
ing improvements IA st. Vincent's HONE, S Warren
street The improvements will consist Of dOtinl.
tory play hall gymnasium, chapel and a reception
r00m. Tue ReT John DruinxVole 10 the Director.
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SPARKS FROM THE rELEGRiPH.
The Erie Canal was opened yesterday.

The Erie Canal was opened yesterday.
The Rev, DIR. Paddock of Brooklyn was yester-
day elected Bishop Massachnsctts.
Gen. Van Wyck was severely injured near
Mldielown last night his horse failing on ninl.
The Dominion Government has finally ar-
ranged ter 1s ul anon With the Ptincc Edwar Island
dclcgHt"s and "a lantnt Will be asked 10 rAtIfy them
bciOiS proro tauOn
The kennebec Journal advocates the nomina-
uun oi Tue Hon Ncson Dngloy, H. the Hcpunl, an
canuuhr t9r NoV'rnor OF Maine believing that the ST..
ecuon Hes between that gentleman AMI cGJudgr Kent
James Aeve, the Boston broker. accused of
iorsery has been comnicd, IN dctnult Of slutu bai
u ls thought mat ms operations viii exceed $4,000
Woush ohS t@''Wls specifically charged against min.
The wife, of Count Portales Of the French
ieBallon ~ Nlshlhktol, daughter Of Ben ihlliiay.
died yesterday afternoon palace car ON the Rurng
ton road while returning from aYst to San Francisco
lhe remains VIII be taken to New YORK
DIR. Edward Jarvis read a paper before the So
esl science Association In Boston yesterday Oh thr In.
nuence OF sex on crime, lie drew from statstics the
deduction That while the crimes OF malcs were against
persons ana properly In two instances OF three the
cres OF females ore sensual aud against
IN tae ratio of eYeaIy per cent
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wAsHINGTON, MAY l5.-The bill in equity pre-
pared by counsel Of the United states against the
Union Pacific Railroad Company and tho Credit Mo.
bier, 10 he Med with the United states Court at Hart.
fora proceeds the ground that the original nlscrp
tiuns to the Company we're n,ver actUay and really
fraud and nctiun.
The suit is therefore to compel those who subscribed
TO pay the smOunt seyeralh credited to them and 'n
account tor the bonds, stocks moneys and other
were not entitled. ''
The Credit hobilier y not party TO the suit a.
corporation but as individuals the management OF tho
Union Pacific ana Credit MObler Icing essentially in
of their Joint scheme, ''7-
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The Jury In the giant revenue suit to recover
from the Government duties imposed importations
Of moussl delaines having been locked ell night.
announced yesterday morning. the impossbility Of
agreement. The jurymen all Intelligent men. They
stood for the Government and eigat for Bernhard
Hutton, the plsintis THIS leaves the litigation eI
actly where stood after the nrst trial fourteen
ago The calendar IL crowded with many similar tarn
suits involving hundreds and hundreds OF Thousands OF
dollars and II IL impossible for thus particular to
be retired before ISIS. In dschargag the jury jester
day Judge Saey expressed regret that they had Oeeu
unable agree.
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TIE Old WORLD,S NEWS.
A Furious Gale In Niepna-The Exhibition
Building Damaged.

vienna, May l5.-The stormy weather
which has prevailed here for week past cul-
minated yesterday In gale OF extraordinary
violence. In the afternoon gust Of wind broke
in the glass of the western front OF tho exhibit
tion building. Some OF the visitors were struck
10y the falling fragments and injured. Torrents
Of rain poured through the openings, and a
large quantity OF goods was damaged. The
prstcr T. saturated with water, and the grounds
around the exhibition are mora-s Of mud. The
number OF visitors for the past few DAYS has
been small, and Is decreasing. Those that come
are mostly from foreign countries. Few Nienncse
are seen The protracted panic on the Bourse
dsheartens the citizens.
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Two wives aud three Husbands.

Late last evening Jane Campbell Of ;rss East
Thirty nnn street stuck Margaret Costello of Ss
Nineteenth street over the hsaj with poker cutting
through the scalp on her forehead. sI1 month, ago
Mr-. Costello and Mrs. Campbell married to Inc
same man unknown to each other but when the hu..
band arrested for bgamy though both refused To-
prosecute HIM Doth quit him. aud were married to
their present husbands. Mrs Costello called on MT,
Campbell 10 talk over old times, aud quarrel ensut
WIN the result as above Dr. Purdy dressed Mrs Cos.
tcllos wounds, and she went home. Mrs Campbell
was lOekeG up IN the Inn y MN street pOce staiop
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The Csrlist Victory In Nsvarre-Rumered
Capture of the CITY OF Mataro.

PARIS. May l5.-The Carlist General,
Darregara In his oflcial report Of the battle at
Erauld on May 9Th, claims decisive victory for
his forces. He states that the Republicans lost
liz killed. 80 wounded, and 70 taken prisoners
and the Carlists had Il killed and 81 wounded.
MADRID, May ia despatch from Barcelona,
sent there at midnight, says the city was In a
great state Of excitement. Information had
been received by the authorities that the Car
lists under Saballs had captured the maritime
city OF Mataro fifteen and a half miles distant,
and levied a contribution upon the Inhabitants,
and seized the Custom House. The rappsl had
been sounded in Barcelona, and troops were
hurrying 10 Mataro.
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On Wednesday morning the strikers belonging
at the Brooklyn Gas Company's Works we're given to
understand that II they would sign paper which bound
them TO go to work on the reduced .ystcm OF wages
they might resume Immediately. Many OF the men
ready 10 WORK, but they were told that the company
undecided to what would be done and were sent
The directors are to meet to-day. The men who
took the srikers places do the work satisfactorily to
the company. andIt is hnted that the srikurs will not
be allowed 10 resume. Meanwhile 100 poicemen susrd
he
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what IL Cost TO Secure the Canada Pacidc
KaiIrond Contract,

OTTAWA, MAY l5.-CoTespondence has been
brought to the attention Of the House Of Commons i'm
plicating Sir Hugh Allan In the charges ia connection
with the Canada Pacific Railroad Il Is represented
that letter, have been discovered which passed between
sr hugh Allan and his and which show thai
thc former secured the Pacific Railroad contract from
a,s MunrIhneht oy efnehding NArous sums of money.
amounting IN the aggregate to $SU0u Ia carry NO the
elections The House TO-DAY ordered the Immediate re-
reasseInhllng Of the Special Coumttee of InYesga.
ton into the affairs Of the Pacihc Railroad TO receive
anu consider this correspondence.
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Last night Henry u. Perkins committed suicide
by hanging In the attic Of De Kaib avenue Brooklyn.
Until few yesrs ago Mr. Perkins was proprietor Of .
number OF liquor stores in New York and brooklyn.
He became insane. and the bushes, passed 10 his
brother william. Henry, after remaining In the ssylum
az Fiatbush for short time, dismissed. lie went
20 live with his family At his brother wiiiAms In ~
Felix street His friends thought Il" had DC cured.
Henry daily visited the stores. and yesterday spout
most Of the day at 5j3 Fulton avenue At ocloc hs
the reSr OF the and entered the building
fronting on De kalo avenue. he bar.reper wonder.
ing at his abscncc went to the house As he asccnded
the stairs to the attic he found the body hanging from
beam the stairway.
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Wntchiux the Governor.

Tho rumor yesterday that Governor Dix had
declined to afnS his signature TO the Annexation bill In
Its present shape, created intense excitement in est
chester county. There is much doubt there about us
feasibility Of annexation. Those who have been luke
warm on the subject have at length come out boldly
ami the small property owners have been led to
Lelleye that taxes will be increased by annex y
tiOn, and thrct-fourths Of them set agtint II.
Those VINO have neen ia favor OF annexation are a.
white heat Gnt IL IS probable that the Governor VIII
receive bushel Of letters within the next twentyiour
huurs urging both his Signature and his veto.
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LENNGToN, Nv, MAY II. To-day the FIRST race
was me dash, All ages Grse,i ilCV McGraths jury
came In INST, followed by RcyBoldss Elsie and McGlb.
hons STAFFORD in the SANE order. Time, l.l6',
sccone Race a selling race, one and quarter mile
Dash $50 The rsce won by Eohinson's Florence
D., holnass = Maria coming IN s"COnl. Time e.O.
Third Race Two aud onr'eiyhth miles dash Tor all
ages, purse, SO Iichariss Disney the race, nu
ford. SraiOc coming IN second ald GlbEons Ilarta
lhiri. Time, ,33iS, Tie fayorltes won each race The
trArk m hnN miller. =
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wr.cLcd n, "a, .>,,v-r Heads"

while the lighter sea. Capt. Johnson which
left Pier 90 East river for Harlem yesterday morning.
passing through Hell Gate, she ran ashore on the
Niger Heads" and cspszcd. she was laden with
sOda and had deck load of twenty hOgshcAds, which
Ma washed overheard and Lost. Mteckmsster Brown
has TAX "a charge OF the Sea, ana will her. sue
Will sfterwsrd be beaclled at Astoria
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In the Oyer and Termincr Yesterday counsei
for Edward Costello, indicted for bribery moved for
his discharge on his own recogniEancc. saying at tho
same time that the than year o'd. ana
II seemed impossible to bring 1t to trial Mr. Costello
he said recently Inherited an estate In Ireland aud
wished TO 20 TO that country on business II At was tho
intention OF the District Attorney 10 try the case,
motto would no! be insisted upon, but counsel asked
that N not feasible to bring the SO to speedy
trial and II the prosecution was not abandoned CON
thu nee TN the october term should be granted. Mr..
Costello Is accused OF having received bribe Of t0B
from persons Interested 10 the Fourth avenue improve
mcnts while he was an Assistant Alderman. Judge
Davis inquired whether II an indictment for 40
ceptng or for rejecting briOe. and took the motion
"a IN ndpr ad
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Miss Fanny Davenport, of the Fifth Avenue
Theatre will play Agnes Ethels part in Frou Frou
at the Union square Theatre tonight. the occasion
being the bcnent of Mr. D. ". Harkins. Miss Ethel 10
st III. The amateur theatTcas for = charitable oh.
Ject Ia which Mrs sheridan shoOk 4 to pay esd.ug
part have been pOstpoaed until "Wednesday night next
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BROO Nj wv.

Thomas Moran, indicted for wife murder, 4,
TO be tried On Wednesday next,
Charles Krone, aged ., died from the effects
" scalds yesterday IN North THIRD street.
A scanold on the building corner OF Washing
ton and Nassau streets BrOOa n, ten yesterday
noon, pttCipitAllug James Me Namre and SON 10 tie
wnlA The elder escaped. The sOu, however was badly
injured.
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The War in Central Asia.

ST. PETERSBURG, May l5.-Reports from
khiya represent that the Khan is greatly alarm
ed at the approach Of the Russian columns. and
has ordered a levy en- masss Of the ablc-bodied
male population To resist invasion.
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FLASHES IRON rHEOcrAycABLEs.
The Pope was much better yesterday.

The cable between Madras and Penang ~ in
ttrtupted. TCltgraphlc communications With Penang
Singapore, and australia must for the present be made
VIA Japan and China, through the Russian aud siberian
route.
Edward Pellew was married I'm Vienna yester-
day to sister OF Mr. Jay, the Minister Of thu United
states. The ceremony took pACc a. the American Enl
bsety IN the presence Of the German Anb and
lady, and other distinguished gursts.
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VIENNA, Nav l5.-Recenth heavy rains have
swollen the rivers and streams In the Turkish
Province of Bosnia. causing them to overflow
their banks and inundate a large portion OF the
country; a namber of persons have been
drowned, and tho loss by the destruction OF
property and crops is very heavy.
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The Goodrich NIurder.

The friends Of Pop Tighe have secured coun-
EEL who viii to-day make application for a writ OF
haheas corpus The writer of the letter and the e.
gram which led to his has not been found Pops
friends say thar he II innocent, and that II Is great
Justicc TO kerp HIN locked up Ihe police are more
mys,intG Ia 80 ever
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ALBANY, May 10 Mr. Perrin, Clerk Of the
Court Of Appeals, this morning ,lgncd the writ issued
10y Judge Brady staying the proceedings Ia the case OF
Edward $ stokes This will bring the case imne.
dstrD before the Court OF Appeals And requires
only fourteen days notice undr the rules Of the (Ourt
10 Drug case an for airing the vii doubt ia
beard and decucd before Tie Court takes lt ss IA
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MIR. Beech.r Insr.IIInp his Senh,v

CINcINNATI, May l5-To-night the Rev. Henry
Ward Bcecher preached the the installation
Of his nephew, the Rev, George B,echer as the new
pastor of the flrsl PrcsDytvran Church. The rush
hrar ne HeN H. W; Beechsr wa, tremendous. II is a
N procr" h,,s instituted against him Tor heresy
~ 'as Ptys y''rnn church here thirty years ago.
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A Conspiracy for the Overthrow ofPresident
Thirra.

PARIS, May 15.-It is rumorcd that the
Legtimists and oreanists have combined In
movement for the overthrow OF President
Theirs, aud that they have sent Rocbefoucauld
to Vienna to ask the Count de Chambord to
authorize the Lestimists to nominate the Duke
d Aumale for President IN place of NJ. Thier.
The sun., 1873-05-16

Second race club puise $50, nile heats won hy
Nevada, beating capt, hutchinson. Time. it9. Iii VI
lhe ihlrd race was mile and i.hslt dash for pur -
OF fAn and was won by ANsuHa Arlington coIA,ng IA
second and Port leuIar4 lir'. Time f444.
The ATTENDANCE throughout ihe hiss been larger
than ever before, aud the meeting has been unu,uay
successful.
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LIFE In THE METROPOLIS.
DAs8Es HERE Avn THERE ny rUB
SUNS REPORTERS.
Drowning the Drunknrds Havinss iu tire
SlNth Mhrd Poll 90 staiIon.

A flock OF sheep. numbering about 0fty. be-
came demorslzed in City Hal place last evening, snA
scattered in every direction This brought out all Of
the Sixth ward boys, and such scsmpcrng wss never
seen The cars were obsiructed. Locomotion on the
sidewalks neIt to Impossible The reserves OF te
Franklin street police were called out. and general
alarm sent over the telegraph wires. Twenty one
sheep captured and marched to the Franklin street
police station The prisoners were formally ,rrstsnei
before Sergeant Loonie, and he committed them on
men unsbe to hear the raw ngs OF tne dunk rds
In the frGukn street tells, the b ang wning ths
familiar sound.
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ODESSA, May 1.-THE panic has extended
e. the Iourse hero. All business has stnpped.
and discounts have risen To por cent.
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Cnptul oftlc Nond.ide Murderer,.

ST. LGtiIS, n IA report WAS brought to
Kansas Cly yef rGsy by citizen OF Cherokee County
that the BENDER family the KansaA sssins were cap
tured IettsTdsI thItsen mies north VI pslAS TexAs
The sun., 1873-05-16
TroiIing ~ Fleetwood.
The Nashville Races,

NASHVILLE, Tenn, MAY i5.- First rAce-Green
thrceycaruds Zvck's Hotel staSe., mile heats SIX
horses started, aud the following is the summary:
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OPENING DBERFOOT P4RK.
Many Old Turnts. Present Two Good Trois
An vid Time Judge.


An vid Tims Judge.
The Inauguration Of VIM. McMahon's
Deerfoot Park on the Consy Island road took
place Yesterday under the most hattering aus
pices. being the first regular spring meeting
The track was In splendid condition The bal
COMES and grand stand were crowded. and the
pool box was surrounded the most celebrated
turtle. of the country, who earnestly discussed
the merits OF the entries. and backed their opin-
ion freely with their greenbacks.
The judges were Capt. Rynders, VI. V. storms
and O. r. johnson. hose impartial decisions
gave general satisfaction.
Now. BOYS" said Cspt. Rynders on taking
the stand, " bpnE UP your horses, and N you
don't trut square, Iii distance you, At the same
tine sha.,in- his cane In the old-faShiOnod style
In the $40 Cla.s Alice Brown was the fav rite
at long odds. Much TO the surprise Of the know
ing ones she was distanced in the second heat,
having thrown Two shoes during. the heat Tue
uncertainty which existed to the winner
made the betting almost equal The race Was
very interesting, all the heats being well con
tested. LAZY Annie Wa, the victor.
In the second race, OF The three minute class
Young Fiinghar was ceiling nrst choice In the
pools, Paddy DoOlcy second, and the remaining
horses punched Ia the hvld,
The haV gedinE Colonel won the race without
n struggle. In thr = straight heats.
The above Faces were trotttd under the Ma
tiuual rules and trainers and drivers amend
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DErRFooI PARK rrottluF-Thgtslay Nav i5-Pur'e
su, flr horse hst have heNrr teN on 2'tl, flS TO
nrst a. tp stcOnd f5 10 tu!rl ma, heats best .,
DO laru.
T. llayden'sb m. l;sdy Ann ..............4 | !
Nu. IOtuss' b. (. slippery iiCk ............2 ,
n- baii ~ m. Butt' rfy ..............S .
bAni Maecss. m. Alice BroNu..,.........I d..
lime -!us, "a, 2H s''., 25l
sANr pA1-Purs, 800. for horses 10 threc.ni mute
class 80 70 nrst sS 10 second sl0 to third mile heats,
best ~ D. 10 harness,
G.. Nri-hts D. :, nlunel .......................t
y. VI c-'s Dix g.Young bingham m..............2
Y. Loomis bk. q. Paddy nOOey ey................3
Titne-2:is, 25i, 2:53
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was resumed al II O'Clock. The FIRST witness
called was Robert Mcleod who testified was
at work al the bottom Of No. level on the
south side, when went into the ward found
only six inches Of gas, and that on the high side
The mine was all clear as usual. nred two sh OTIS
nut neither caught. At HAS hred tile lower
bench, but II did nv; blow we'll. Tried To disludge
the coal, but did not succeed. Was obliged TO
retire - minutes after In consequence OF the
coal catching hre, After ting fresh aid
endeavored 10 return hut could not get INTO the
ward. Then met Joe richardson, who said he
could 20 In the Judgement way. Went after him
and could see that the fro had caught the latti-
cling. Orders were given to start the pump, hut
the smoke WIS increasing. Richardson then
sent him out ter Mr.. Dunn, the manager, wh1
came down On return on q rake which con
veved number Of boys, richardson told me to
call all the men who were inside but thst was a
lost cause, then went up the slope. When within
a1 feet Of the opening the blast caught him.
When he felt II coming he threw himself down
and held On to the rail and succeeded in getting
out with the assistance Of a man whom he did
not know. ono OF the men ahead of him
was hls brother, who was lost On being
dnested by the Inspector, witness said he had
always tried the face OF the coal on his ward he
fore nring ashot. He had frequently seen tho
gas catch from fall shot. but never from =
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they could not read, did not see the notice,
did not come, and they were disfra1chised
Democratic tickets, with Burkes name
for Administrator of Improvements, were
printed for stutting purposes after the cleo
ton, by r. H. Benners, on Camp street,
according to sworn examinations on file.
SO untrustworthy were the persons having
charge of elections in the city, that the Re
formers admit their candidates would have
been swindled out OF the offices to which
they were elected but for the aid of the
federal supervisors. Other and abundant
proof of frauds in the city is now being col
locted. They consist mostly in the issuin g
of fraudulent registration papers, which
were voted by repeaters, unnaturalized
foreigners, and minors, and are consequent
ly difficult, and slow of detection.