Show SERIOUS ACCIDENT we regret to have to chron cle c e a very serious accident to mr I 1 peter graul the tres messenger and repairer connected with the telegraph office in this city it appears that mr graul was vas about filling fillin the porous cups oe of the electric battery with nitric acia acid from i a targe large arge carboy anh ani while in I 1 we tb e act of pouring 0 from the carboy it slipped ed f from irom bis his knees a and nd in endeavoring to save it the vessel n his bis left lett hand band broke the carboy the glass made a desperate gash in his left arm cutting ahr ugh flesh sinews and arteries into the bone above the elbow joint the i itric acid was tb thrown rown all over the wounded arm and caused the unfortunate man terrible a eferin ff ening ering 7 ile jie ran to the stream of water where h he e was shortly found by mr Stick stickney ripy land lahd and the t be gentlemen connected with the ibe tele graph office mr steha stewart i rt ran for surgical assistance and drs field anderson and rl alte were saon soon in attendance after atter consultation the the arm was amputates amputate i and the sufferer is re reported potted doing well 31 3 1 mr air graul has been a very efficient employee in the service of the company and is much 1 respected by those acquainted nith him |