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y.deeiIeats af ike Falls.--A correspondent of the NY, Commercial Advertiser gives the particulars of melancholy and fatal accidents that have recent. ly occurred at the Falls of Niagara. A Mir. Thomp- son of Philadelphia. is supposed to have been car- ried down in the current. He was last observed near the bottom of the falls, sitting on stone at that time bare, but which is sometimes swept by surge six or eight. feet high. As he has not been seehc heard of since, it is supposed that he was swept off by one of those heavy surges, and pefished in the rapid stream. ,,r,,., sef a.r ,.-

 Another most distressing accident occurred eight days aterward. in the neighbcshod of the falls. A Miss Rugg. ef Lancaster, Mass. eighteen years of age. was visiting the falls in company with young man from Buffalo. When near the Museum, while walking near the edge of the prccpice. she stopped to pluck shrub. growing on the brink, and in the attempt. losing her balance. she disappeared from sight. with che single cry ssave mer Her fall was broken somewhat by the bushes growing on the sidesof the precipice, so that when found she was still a.ive but apparently insensble to every thing but her extreme pain. She was badly bruised ex- ternally, and by her movements seemed to shew that her internal injuries were very great. She lived but ahegt two hours after her fall.