Dreadful Steam Boat Accident

We have to record a aad and melancholy acciI dent that accurred across the nver,about 9 o'clock this morning, which resulled in the immediate Ideathof two, and fatal injury to three or four more of our citizens. The steam boat Gen. Vanee, lately purchased and fitted np by our well and favorably known fellow-citizan, Samuel Woodworth. blew up whüe lying at the wharf at Windsor. Mr. Woodworth was standing on the deck, near the bcll, at the time, and was thrown high I in the air, and falling n deep water, was not I found for some two or three houra. Major Truax. of Trnaga, together with rwo of tliree oihers, were very seriously injured. The engineer of ihCferry-boat Uniiod States, to which the Gen. Vanee was attached, was blown off, and iias not been found. John J. Adam, our State Treasurer, was on board, but being in the cub'in, was but slïghtly injured in the hand. Many pther of our citizens were on board, but none killed or injured that we have heard of. The boat sank irnmediately, and it was with :he greatest difficuity thai those saved got on shore. As the boat had bui jtist left our city with a good load of passengers for her downward trip to Monroe, others mav