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Heavy Fall of Rock at Niagara Falls. The following is sent us by Mr. S. Davis, of Table Rock Hotel, Niagara Falls: "On Saturday, the 24th ultimo, at half-past 1 o'clock, there was a tremendous fall of rock a little south of the old staircase, completely filling up the pathway leading to the new staircase. But a few minutes before the fall, a party was being conducted from the museum to the sheet of water. Had it happened at the time they were passing, all must have got crushed to piecehe following is sent us by Mr. S. Davis, of Table Rock Hotel, Niagara Falls: "On Saturday, the 24th ultimo, at half-past 1 o'clock, there was a tremendous fall of rock a little south of the old staircase, completely filling up the pathway leading to the new staircase. But a few minutes before the fall, a party was being conducted from the museum to the sheet of water. Had it happened at the time they were passing, all must have got crushed to pieces. I suppose some thousands of tons fell."