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The Penderton Mills Calamitt.

--A report just issued by the Committee of Relief of the Pemberton Mills Sufferers, states that the splendid donation of the people of the United States for their relief, amounting to $63,834 has been finally all disbursed for the relief of the sufferers, and the friends and relatives of the deceased. One more death is recorded, that of Ellen Roach, who has never been heard from since that fatal night, making the total deaths 88. The committee have had under their care during their ministrations 117 families and persons. For two persons incurably injured, life annuities have been purchased of $350 and $400 each.

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