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Fatal accident. --The Ballsville (Ark.) independent Balance, of the 20th, has the following: On Friday morning, 27th ult., James Hawkins, a lad about twelve years of age, a nephew of Mrs. G. W. Daughtrey, of this place, was thrown from a horse, while riding out early in the morning, and instantly killed.--On being thrown, his feet was caught in the bridle in some way, and he was kicked several times by the horse and dragged over the re come fifty or seventy-five yards. His body bly bruised and mutilated.--He
as might be that every ship, after the danger should be passed, was to return to its post and await his further orders. But it was useless in that moment of unreasoning panic to issue commands. The despised Gianibelli, who had met with so many rebuffs at Philip's court, and who, owing to official incredulity, had been but partially successful in his magnificent enterprise at Antwerp, had now inflicted more damage on Philip's armada than had hitherto been accomplished by Howard and Drake, Hawkins and Frobisher combined. So long as night and darkness lasted, the confusion and uproar continued. When the morning dawned, several of the Spanish vessels lay disabled, while the rest of the fleet was seen at a distance of two leagues from Calais, driving towards the Flemish coast. The author describes vividly the wreck, produced by this expedition of the fireships of the squadron of galeases, "the largest and most splendid vessel in the armada, the show-ship of the fleet, 'the ve