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DISTRESSING CAsUALTY.-The Pittsburg
Gazette Of Monday announces the death OF
Charles Nc Clure, formerly Representative
in Congress from the Cumberland district,
and late Secretary of State of Pennsylvania,
under the following circumstances


"On Thursday night last he was out
late, and in passing to his room in his board
ing house in the dark he fell down back
stairs, not used in the winter season, and it
is supposed broke his neck by the fall. He
was not discovered until Saturday morning
about IL o'clock, when he was found dou-
bled up, his head bent forward on his breast.
Among many boarders his absence had not
excited much attention, as he had numer-
Gus friends here, and TO this fact, and to the
stairs not being used, is owing the strange
circumstance Of his lying so long undisco-
vered. He was man Of good education
and fine talents, and most respectfully con-
nected, aud leaves family in Carlisle to
mourn his untimely DEATH"