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Coal Oil a Mnitiauce.0Jl Ou Wednesday last, in Philadelphia, ns I Ha use Hamilton was arrested, charged ud witH maintaining a nuisance, in storing p*. I coal oil in an old building at the corner of Mechanic and Carpenter streets. Several 1(11 residents in the neighborhood were ex* x* I amined, and testilied that they were an* ie «oyed by the smell of the oil, and time is tilwy were *n C0Qstant apprehension from I fire. Mr. Cuyler appeared as counsel for | Mr. Hamilton, ana did not object to a J binding over, as he said it was proper the | question whether the storage of the oil in I I thickly populated neighborhoods is a 111 nuisance, at common law, should be settled e at court. He did not think it was, but it 01 would be for the jury to say. Mr. Ilamii*61 ton was held to answer. The question in*I volved is a most important one, and the* j result, whatever it may be, will be looked• I for with interest.
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Pittsburgh Post
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, US
Sat, Jun 14, 1862
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