July 5th.

3 injured.

Fig. 19.

Plain Cylinder, 25ft. long, 4ft. 6in. diameter, 7/16 inch plates, 25 lbs. pressure. The plates along the line of rupture were corroded to 1/16 inch, and in some places much less, so that the boiler was quite unfit for the ordinary working pressure.

No.27. Birmingham. ([Fig. 20.])

July 6th.

1 injured.