Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1874-04-16
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Horrible Explosion i'm an English
COlliery.
FOrty-Six Bodies Recovered.
Scores of she Survivors Terribly
Burneds

Scores of the Survivors Terribly
Burneds
LeSD0N, April 15;-An explosion oc-
CURED to-day in a c6al fnins. q Dunken-
field, Lancashier, by which large number
of miners were killed and injured, many OF
the latter being terribly burned. Thus
far 80 bodies have been recoSered. Il IS
feared many more remain in the mine.
LATER.-Forty-six bodies have been re-
covered and 100 miners have been safely
rescued. The explosion was caused by
naked lights.
LoSDoN, April 16.-Of the men taken
alive from the Dunkenield main, twenty
are badly injured. Many of the bodies of
the dead which have been recovered are 50
badly inutilated as to be unrecogniZable.
Arrival Of DE-. LivingstOne's Remains.
SOUTHAMPTON, April 15.-The steamer
Milana, with the body of DR., Livingstone
on board, arrived here this morning. The
Mayor will formally receive the remains at
ii o'clock AN. The people are gathering
along the route CT the procession. Mer-
chants are closing tlieir stores and flags are
flying at half mast.
LIVERPOOL, April 15.-In accordance
with the programme, the Mayor received
the remains of DIR. Livingstone at IL
O'Clock, when they were taken 10 the rail-
way station on the way TO London. Dur
ing the passage Of the procession minute
giine were fred and the bells tolled.
multitude Of spectators lined the route.
LONDON, April I5.-The train bearing
the remains arrived in London this after
noon. There were few spectators at the
~, to
hearse, and followed by a line of carriages
to the Geographic Society's rooms, where
the coffin was deposited to await the Obse-
quies. 1t is proposed to erect a statue OF
DR.. Livingstone in Edinburgh.
The Body Identified.
Sir Vim. Ferguson, Surgeon to the Queen,
has examined and identified the remains of
DR.. Livingstone.
Stanley.
Fifty thousand people were present at
the landing of DIR. LiyingstOne's body. Mr..
Wainwright, on meeting Stanley, recOg-
nized him and gave him a circumstantial
account of the last moments of the great
explorer. The funeral has been appointed
| for Saturday at Westminster. Stanley has
been selected as one of the pall-bearers.
| An Irate Frenehman-
Owing to what he regards the unfayora-
| bic action of the International Commission
| in regard TO the tolls on tonnage through
| the Suez Canal, De Lessups threatens to
| dismiss the pilots and extinguish the lights
in the Lighthouses, virtually closing the
canal.
I'm COnfumaciam.
| BERLIN, April 15.-The trial Of Arch
bishop Lidhawski, for violation of the &C.
clesiastical laws, resulted in conviction, and
/ he has been sentenced in contumaeiam dis
missal from his See.
Spanish Radicals.
MADRID. April 15.-Clement DuvernOiS,
and several other Directors of the Terrific,
rial Bank of Spain, have been arrested
charged with Irregularities in the conduct
of the affairs of the Bank.
The Cuban DOekery.
KEY WEST, April ia dispatch from
Havana SAYS the Judge-advOcate of the
Court-martial, befOre which DOckery, for
merly Collector of Customs at Jacksonville,
Fla, is being tried. demands that the sen
tence be imposed. The papers in the case
have been submitted to Captain-general
OOuCla- anu stIoiAS CiiolIS ha'C DOCn HouN
to have the sentence cOmmuted TO impris-
onment Captain-general COncha has sup
pressed Juan PalamO's newspaper, and ban
ished Juan OretOgO TO Spain.
The Court of Spain upholds Archbishop
Llorente against the Pope and ex-Captain
general JOvellar, and condemns Obera, th'
Pope's acting Archbishop, to Imprisonment
or Punishment from the Island.
AsPanIsh '.OmcIaI'' Statement
HAVANA. April 15.-The SpaniSl
authorities report officially that 1900 In
surcent infantry and 800 cavalry attacke,
the Spanish encalnpment at Artega severa
times on the 7th inst, and retired at night