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THREE PERsoSs KILLED ny LIGHTSING.-The city y
Rochester New York. visited soon after midnight Iu
day morning with thunder storm OF unusual violence. q
era Of the shocks heavy shake the houses like
earthquake One bolt descended with fatal effect upon
house ofMr VIM Mathews No. % Wilder street. Killing th
persons Mr.. Maihc,cS, his rife, and daughter. Il,


The night being unusually warm, they had removed the
bed to the floor right angles with stove which stood ne
the chimney the fluid descended the chimney passed dow
the soveppe through the opening in the stove door, az
thence directly the bed and through the other end
the house. As passed tho bod struck the three Pc
sons sleeping in and the clothes fire. Mr. Mathew
and his wife were killed instantly. The daughters girl te
years Of age lived hours Both parents were burnt
their arms but upon the child there are no outward injuries
She vomited quantity of blood before expiring.


Two young men, sons of Mr. NJ, sleeping in the mex
ROOM The fluid turned them upside down As soon asthey
excaed themselves they cxtnguhed the ames IN the bed
of their parents but all efforts restore them TO life proved
unavang The chimney broken in pieces and about
ten feet of the gable end Of the house was torn out


This is truly awiuy occurrence, and should operate as


caution against sleeping in containing articles that
attract the electric 1uid.-R0chesta Democrat.