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Show A VEUITABLK IXDIA-RL'BUEIt SI AN. The Garuiner (Me.) Journal (,-ivrs the following prtniculara of tho wun-derfuUscapo wun-derfuUscapo of Mr. Joseph Glazier, of that city, from instant clt-ath. ILi was examining a puper uj tl iu Topbhaui, and while so eo.eatrcd the skirt of his, coat caught in the roll. He imiueJi ! ately Lctlioucht himself to throw off his coat, but in doing to his hand was ! drawn into the rolls. "I'll let it pull my arm out," he thought to himself, but aa the merciless machinery pulled at the slout muselcs and tendons, Mr. G. found I lint his arm would not pull, oft" without breaking his ucck. Just think oftueh a situaiiou fur a man to be in 1 Coolly submitting to hia late, ho turned his head over on the side to save hia nose, and through tho space of about four inches he was drawn to hia hips. lie says as the rolls passed j over Lis head it made a noi.se like, grinding coffee iu a mill and that'a the! last he remembers. The blood spirted from his eyea, cars, and mouth so as to go on to the dryer, twelve feet distant. dis-tant. He was taken up for dead, but strange to say, he ia now about on the street. The space he went through was about lour inches, we are told, but the upper roll oould rise a little by what give there was to SO-inch felt. The Journal naturally remarks that it hardly seems possible that a man could be ground through euch a small space ind live. j |