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    1. [IRISH-NYC] IA News U.S. Sept. 5, 1857
    2. Irish-American September 5, 1857 News Around the U.S. Dupont's powder mill, at Wilmigton, Del., blew up on the 22nd ult., terribly injuring Mr. Alexander DUPONT and several others. A fire in West Philadelphia last week destroyed the residence of Mr. Wm. CRAWFORD and Mr. John BEARD, on the Lancaster Road. P.M. COLEMAN has been sentenced in the Logan circuit court, Ky., to be hung on the 16th of October for the murder of Mrs. BAGLEY. James L. LYELL, a private banker of twenty years standing in Detroit, closed his doors on the 27th ult. The suspension of the Ohio Trust Company was the immediate cause of his failure. A man named Michl. FITZGIBBON was stabbed and killed on the 22nd ult., in South Danvers, Ma., while returning from a Christening. A man named Nicholas HARRIGAN has been arrested for the crime. We learn from the Louisville Courier that Edward MYLOTT, an assistant under Sydney S. LYON, Esq., Geological Surveyor of Kentucky, was drowned on the falls a few days ago, by the upsetting of a skiff.

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