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THE NEW YORK HERAL WHOLE NO. 6942. Seneeers eee ot Nt soe A ae nore j ae “Alone”; ori lit poe et ia of her writi ce! an clnent “She may enceforth. take Fiat among the most successful novelists of the United ‘States. One 12m6, vol. Price $1 25, ’. DRRBY, es 119 Nas: booksellers, For sale % DULTEAATION OF FOOD.—THE CRITIC, OF THIS A wees, contains, amo Set {interesting matie sh repor' of a chemical anal "tins ie, Feo whiakes, sherry wine, Ca} flour, asks a tear, purel aaa sed ol he following ice sand fitms'—Jamea kelly, Thomas Hope & Co, 4; Richaed Feenebs hotel-keeper; Howard & Brow: hotel hotel beepers Jonathan’ 0, Fowler, nt. T. Chee. , @rocer; John A. Currier, baker. For sale at all Grane newsrooms. ‘Office No. ALI, AN] EXAMINE THE SELECT STOCK Gor welli cost; piso, two landkome showcases, gas fixtures, esr, Os very. cheap, ling off to close the business. ASITERN WAK—JUST PUBLISHED: — Pocket edition for hyper <rig and agents—new sheet, as AND VIEWS ot ay per EASTERN WAR. Places that are causing so much excitement ‘gal pe the world, from the most authentic sou: » SEBASTOPOL, CRIMEA, Pee BALTIC "AND ‘AZOK Showing the present position of the Allied forces, ‘DISTANCES, POPULATION, ETC. alge of map, twenty: nine by 32 inches, Price 26 cents, sheet form. A. H, JOCEL or haar ns Fulton street, x. y. es re copying above and sending t! same to the ote will receive three copies. hi — iW MONTHLY MAGAZINE FOR SEPTEMBER. CONTENTS. Pie an 04 of the Russians; Mustrated by nine.een en- ‘Bometiig stoat the Mosquitoes; illustrated by twen- Pay Patiog and Printers; illustrated by sixteen en- fo be con- The jewcomes. By W. M. at peg cluded in the next number.) with Tenor llustrations by 1a Chapter LXX, Chilt Chapter L Jo which Mre. Clive Mortendiavstring is order- — Chapter vt a Belisariua. Chapter LXXIL; in Belisarias réturns from exile. “Wal we poate Hach v didn’t Marry. e'Buccaners of the Spanish Main. >My Dove. Monthly Record of Current Events. Literary Notices. 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It is @ magazine proper, with the an] purpose of amagazine—nota book. not a sclentific periodical, nor yet a supplier of light gousi» and chatty anecdotes—but a zine that takes ever form of interesti attrac ive literature in itegrasp.—Southern ‘Terms.—The Mepsies may be obtained of booksellers, eriodical ageuts, or from the publishers, at three dollars Or bagentel arty cents -- number. The semi-annual ‘volumes, as completed, bound in cloth, are sold at two dollars each, and coe covers are furnished to those who wish to have their back numbers uniformly bound at arene cents each. ‘Ton volumes are now The potionere will sapply specimen numbers gratui- rously on agents sod asters, S08 mill ake liberal arrangements wit! eireul the Magazine. They will also supply clubs, of two apoel.at ive atlas 5 ear, or five persons at ten do! Clergymen sup- at two dollars a year. 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DR. en ae PENTEL ‘services of Rev, 8. H. Cone, take pla in the First Baptist ea petatiee this ay We o’clock. A funeral sermon will be same place by the " Ar oy —- D., on Sanday evening, Pept. 16, RISH AID SOCIETY.—THE MEMBERS OF THE F!- nance Committee of this association are requested io attend a meeting of the committee, at the Astor House, on Tiitay evening next, Slat instant, at 8 o'clock precisely. —Every member ia requested to attend, prepa ‘to report his fetion and pa over the funds he collected. 3 No aceen notice MICHAEL COX” committee. PATRICK MCELROY, ASONIC NOTICE —THE MEMBERS OF POLAR Star Lodge No. 246 F. A. M., are hereby notiied to mect at their lodge room, No, 118 avenue PD, on Thursday, the 20th fastant, at 1 o'clock P, i, the our de- purpose of the last tribute of ceased Wor. bg tony Stratton. Members of tho fra- fernlty In good standing are respectfully invited to at- By order of the PENNEY, Seeretary. WESTWARD SHIPPERS, — TRANSPORTATION Ofice, Baltimore and Ohio R Baltimore, ff 16, 1866.—In conseq t i mare 4 been manele by Metehests ties, I beg to rot aoe ee al now en! ly H t now forwarded in both directions prom; tion of thin empath i tn ensured by the build ditional road over the hil! Ringwood 1 of the tunnel will be eroided, ite widening finished. This new track is now in use, ners ommealty {s confidently assured that between the four great Atlantic cities be transported by this road, and i at least as short, at rates as low, and with agi ey ratisfaction as by any other route. Shippers at ew York are referred to our agent, H. B. CRO! office of Baltimore steamships, corner of Washington = Albany streets. Master of Transportation, INTELLIGENCE OFFICES. 287 BROADWAY, cor! “READE “STREE 1—AT a MORKIS, COHNERT & CO,’S, can be obtained re- fpectable German, English, Scotch and Irish help, fur ho- tele and private families; also waiters, couchmen, gur- deners, farmers and mechanics, at this or the branch of- fice, 162 Greenwich street. Terms moderate. (HRISTIAN HOME FOR TEMALE SERV. ANTS THIRTY- eighth street, between Fourth und i Bovernesses, housekeepers. Also, mgr every capacity supplied from the above institution. NION SQUARE OFTICE.—COOKS, NURSES, WAIT- ers; and other domestics provided for respectable families, city or country, at the Employment “Agency Office, 60 Fast Fourteenth «treet, Union aquare. N. B— Persons applying for situations at this office must bring good reference, J. 0. GALLAGHER, Agent. TANTED—Al NO. 4 EAST BROADWAY, (BAl ment,) girls, girls, girls, ax cooks, chamberma seomatresses, nurses, &¢., Protestant and Catholic, for rivate families; also, situations for clerks, porters, ‘bar pers, coachmen, waiters, boys for trades and stores. Charges moderate.’ Apply to EDWARD GILL OST—AUGUST 21, AT THE MIDDLE VILLAGE, near Wilamabong a bay mare, 163; hands high, with Star onforehead, eaddie marks on both sides, of back short tail, off hind foot white, newr fore foot a white ring, both knees grazed. Any person bringing the said mare to the undersigned will be rewarded. M. HAR. OST—OR DROPTED ON THD <THE OF NO. 7 VAR- ick street, an Ord Fellows’ émblem breastpin, three links attached to a stock. %5 will be given to the person who has found it, by leaving it at Varick street, or No. 84 Beekman street, third story. OST—GOING FROM 434 HUDSON STREET To CHRIS- topher street depot, « goki bracelet, vet with coral teade. The finder will be libe rally er by calling at 434 Hudson street, or wt 405 Brondwa. BAKER & CO. ICKED UPI , ON MONDAY, {0th inst., a sixteen feet row boat, green bottom, white waist, with red streak and green gunwale, recently yainted. Apply to Chas. Richards, leek alip f 10. DOLBEAR'S ‘academy, 609 ton street. Yieants ma y commute fr lewoms the Mogan tered Thode Pha eter to-tuy posure private seats without extra charge. ‘The course is practical and tallmited. Tadles' private rooms open day tnd event LADY FROM EUROPE, PULLY QUAMPIED, OF- A fere lessons in inting, pastel, monochromatic and other now styles of drawing, alco french, acquired in France. The advertiver would attend two or thrne pu. pils for two hours daily, #* governness. References of the highest order. Terms moderate, Avdresa, free, Art Schaua, 11 Broadway, where « pastel painting may be SPANISH GPNTIEMAN, MARRIED, WHO IS WELL A acquainted with the prin iis own language, speaks Engileh, French and Italian, intends to devote part of bis time to giving instcuctions ia the Spanish . Terms very moderate, Ladies ant gentlemen 0 desire to learn this rich language, may apply at No, 168 Chambers «tregt, firet hoor, (is ChASICAL Ean —ME. §. Die GRAND VAT French and Spanish boarding Institute, Hivdeon af Witshington terraces, Hoboken, S.J. A first class institution with a full corps of eificlent roctors and every requisite for health and comfort. ke. at the institution Clreulars, RENCH DAY AND BOARDING by the late profesrors of Mr pinasse and Smith—removed from 92 tember Jd. N@iUCTION.—A LADY BXPRRIENCED IN TEACH. ing, wishes for a tuition im the afternoon to each ingtish, French and music. Unexceptionable elly refer ences, Address Tuition, 367 Tenth strect. an ‘RS. MEARS’ FRENCH AND ENGLISH BOARDING rin rchool, Perna 7 fren egg (32 and 90 West Fig. svenue,) r¢-opens on Tharslay, one’ = Meare will be at home ta receive nd rents and guardians who wish to confer with her, from Monday, September 3. ) CHAREFS CANDA’S BOARDING M “and day school for young ladies, No. 17 Lafayette Place, wili be re-opened on Wednesday, September 12, ME. TIX, NO. 11 SF MARKS 1TACh, Wid open her French and Englich nerding pod on school for young ladies, on Monday, Sept. 3 pected teen. armen Patatheedemce: an ste Banat PLPCT =CHOOL —MENDAMIN PASCAGEA & BARRY 15, will opens select sehool for Young ladies at 87 Va- rick «treet on Monday next. lish, Preneh. no and yoeal music, platn and fancy oolne taught. Terms mo derate. ili, MiSis HENDERSON = BOARDING AND DAY school for young ladies, 62 West Twenty-sixth street, will re-op: 1 t fi iNSIN) fh POR YOUNG GENTLEMEN jay «chool, No. 43 East Twenty-fourth M sehont boarding an street, directed ty | ty H Peugnet | TUTNG AND ROOKAPEPING—3 BROADWAY. — W Gentlemen desirous of attaining, without loss of time, a masterly kuowledge of bookkeeping, elegance ie nsbip, &e., are invite! to FOSTER @ Bixon’s eXatiisinment, Appletoa's Balliing, (aapeot «pe eimens and obtain references. iv as {is MORNING sane FN AUGUST 30, 1855, — TERRIBLE CALAMITY. ANOTHER FRIGHTFUL RAILROAD ACCIDENT. observed the t train | backing, and waved o white handker- chief towards the driver of the carriage, a9 @ warning to him net to cro the road This he eitber did not see, or disregarded; and hence the melancholy consequences. Massaero of Twenty to Thirty Human Beings on the Camden and Amboy Railroad, ACCOUNT FROM ANOTHER REPORTER. Que of the most fearful and fatal railroad accidents that ever occurred in the vicinity of New York, took place on the Canden and Amboy Railogpd yesterday TWENTY OR THIRTY OTHERS INJURED. THE EXCITEMENT IN THE CITY, &e., &C, &e. of Burlington, N. J. As the 10 o'clock train from Camden for New York pasted through Burlington behind tle (about fifteen minutes), the 8 o'clock train from New York came in view, under full headway, The Camden train iramedi- ‘There was a (rightful accident yesterday, om the Cam- den and Amboy Railroad. {t occurred about two miles this side of Burlington, N, J., to the train that left Phila~ | ately stopped, and the engineer commenced, ax soon aa deiphia at tem o'clock in the morning, for New York. | practicable, (o reverse the wheels, so as to return to the ‘Three carsgvere literally smashed to pieces, Gifteew to | station he had » few moments before left, and enabie the twenty passengers were killed outright, and twenty to | NewYork train topass unobstructed, Unfortunately, how. thirty others more or tess injured. ver, ns the train was under headway, going at the rate ‘The first intimation we had of this shocking calamity | of at trast 12 or 15 miles an hour, a two horse wagon, ‘was the following brief despatch from Philadelphia:— driven by a person named Dr. Haunegan, came down a SERIOUS RAILROAD ACCIDENT. road evossing the track, und before the driver could Purcaenruta, Aug. 29,1855. | ston the speed ‘The train which loft here at 10 o'clock for New York, | 11” ‘ne "Pred of the animals, the rear car atruck the horses, and was thrown off the and ran over 4 horde near Burlington, and was thrown from the track, It is reported that six lives were lost, includ- | 4tiven up nguinst an embankment. The force with ing the engineer, fireman, brakeman, and baggage mas- } which the train was moving when the accident ter. But we have no particulars. A train has been des- } took place, caused a dreadful crash. patched for the acene of the éisaster, with surgeons from Camden. The eight o'clock train from New York will come via Tacony, the road being blocked up #0 as to pre- vent trains coming this way. The real truth of the extent of the massacre was re- a few hours after, and was in melancholy con- trast with the above short account. The news soon spread over the city, and, as only half a dozen passen- gers arrived in town in the early part of the evening, the wildest and most exaggerated rumors were in circu- lation. By the aid of the telegraph and the efforts of our re- porters, we are enabled to lay the painful particulars Defore our readers. Annexed in a list of the killed aad wounded, as far as ascertained:— rolls, Four cars (the rear ones) were smashed to pleces, and all the passengers more or Jess injured, or killed, ‘The two last cars, containing about fifty people, were knocked Into splinters by the force of the concussion, and it was the occupants of these cars who suffered most revercly. ‘The scene that followed the dreadful crash can be bet loy scattered around the forms of the mangled corpses and the mutilated bodies of the wounded, whose piteous moans and shricks for help were enough to make the stoutost heart quail, Ax soon as the confusion attending the calamity had subsided, those who were unhurt exerted every nerve and muscle in rescuing their fellow creatures from the ruinss While this sad work was going,on, fathers, mothers and KILLED. 1—Catherine Bigelow, 2—Jobn Dullam, of Baltimore. £—D. F. Haywood. 4—Thoms J. Meredith, of Baltimore. 5—G. W. Ridgway. e—C. M. Barclay. 7—Fadward C. Bacon. &—Wilson Kent. 0—Alexunder Kelly. 10—A female, (unknown). H—M., J. Stoughton. bsigepaty Connell, of Wilmington, Dei. 1—Jacob Howard, of Lebanon, Ter 1—Hurry Rush, of Georgetown 15-—Captain (or Major) Royce end wile, U. &. Coast Survey. t—Jamea Lincoln, of Eiicott’s Mills, Ma, 1j—Charies Boltom, of Trenton, N, J. 18—Mre, Margaret I’rescott, of Salem, N. J. 19—Baron de St. André, French Consul at Philadel another, im search of thore dear relatives with whom a few moment: previously they bad been convers- ing im safety. ‘Many were rejoiced to find their mirgiviogs unfounded, but a great number, alas! were destined to find the objects of their search lying mangled corpses, or suffering the most excruciating tor- ture from broken limbs. The scene was, indeed, a beart- sickening one. When the news of the accident reached Burlington the inhabitants of the village, like good Ramaritans, hurried tothe scene of woo with wagons and litters for the purpose of conveying the wounded to a place of shel- fer. The physicians of the place ulso hastened forward and lemt al) thétr aid In soothing the agonies of the auf- ferers, Seventeen persona were picked up quite dead, while im a few hours afterwards eight others died from the 0—Catherine Brown, (colored.) ‘21—Master Ingersoll, of Philadelphia. ‘WOUNDED. ’, Maclay, of New York, ¢x-Mem\e efiects of their injuries, Over thirty of the passengere—men, women and chil of | dren—were dragged from the ruins alive, They were taken to the principal hotel in the city, and there kindly taken care of by the host and his good Jady A telegraphic despatch announcing the accident, was sent to Camden, when a number of physicians from Phi lndelphia started for Hurlingtom in the 2 @’clock train, in order to afford all the relief they could to the wounded. bd 2-—Mr. Visk, of Cownecticut. 3-—Jobn F, Gillespie, of Natchez, Mis-. 4--Mre. Joln F, Gilleapie, S—-Mrs. King, of Charlestown, Va (Mr. 8. Back, of Pittsburg, Pa Mr. Kent, of Miesixsippt. §--Sdmuel Lamb, of Ohio. 9—Hon. Wm. Whelan, Washington, D. ( 10—Commodore Joseph aM. Smith. 11—Speneer McCorkle, U.S. Coast Survey 12--Mirs. Haslem, of Jersey City. 13--Dennis O'Kane, of District of Columbia 14—H. A. Hughes, expreseman. 15—Charles W. Oldenberg, of Philadelphia Many were the hairbreadth eseapes that oecurred. Ope genti¢man, named Benjamin R. Mitts, of Bridgeport Conn., was knocked through the bottom of the ear, and escaped with a few contu while « man named m., was sitting In the same veat, outright heed, producing fracture of the elu ns; Numphrevs, of Peoria, on his way to Bostom, who tatking to him, was killed A fragwent of the wreck struck bim Im the THE PARTICULARS OF THE CALAMITY. OUR REPORTERS’ ACCOUNTS. The railway train of the Camden and Amboy line which left Philadelphia for New York at 10 o'clock yew terday morning—Ike Van Austen, conductor—met with « Another wan, whose name #@ conld nel ascertube, wus thrown a distance of over sixty feet, through the side of the car, and was landed uninjured on the roadshle A Mr. and Mrs the Lovy, of New York, while sitting in dreadful necident at a quarter past 11 o'clock, when { about halt amile on the New York side of Burlington fourth car, were thrown out of the window Mrs. and excaped almost umburt. Lavy tost # box contain bridge, by which as many a4 seventeen persons loat tueir ing one thousand dolla lives, and between thirty and forty were either mortally worth of dimmed jewelry, which she had in her possession ompoed sid before, were staashed almost or very serious.y wounded. The Mhiladelphia train wa { six care, four of which, as we have whould have resched tho curve near Burlington bridge in tin The conductor, Issac Van Nostrand oh of the New York & perfiet wre e to mect the train over the New Jersey lail- road which left 8 o'cloek morning, on ite way to Philadelphia, This it failed was, ith 1 It appears that this train, which con isted of six oars, | warned of the appre New York hut did not heed the warning unt be at vame train. came within (wll sight of it. Them it war that he guve the to do, and the New York train—George Hooper, cM- | ccters tu the engineer, lorael Adame, to reverse the ductor—having waited for the usual period, went ceigtutny, Wel thle bend tobe eltected ta onal lhnety Want cautiously, and in # short time met the Camden amt | 4 icokout could be stationed in the rear of the train, Asitoy trals, wilch.was behind tans then going at a rapid rate; and consequently when the The rules of the roadare, that if the tw wo Ot T cay cay steteh Des Bidiegea’s horses, the engineer, moet at the curve near the bridge of Burlington, the one | 34.4 wax not aware of tho fact, dil not stop the ma which reaches it dest hall wait ten minutes, amd them | sig ory go the traln viaved om raplilly until fone cacy fo on caatlourly, looking ont for-the oppoelng OMe, | wore destroyed and Cully twenty-five humew beings had which, when it comes im sight of the alvancing engine, chal! back and ewiteh off, leaving the ¢ i ieconis Guus wiueeed Ue on velioe aaa mn Which made time. This copree we The indignation of the passengers wax vente THROM in loud terme syninst the comducter of the train After the tinin trom New York had waited for the “Pe | isin, gnd serious thoughts were entertained of lynching fed time, it went on the road, and when the Camden w the spot; but bettor Judgment prevailed over the and Amboy train observed it coming, (ts engineer (mame naturel impulses of the momest, «othe ayed with diately commenced to bck, 0 a+ to clear the road is te ‘The care had not ran far om the backward rox ] Ae coon as the announcement o ian benaed two horses attached to a carriage were driven om the | iw york the greatest anxiety way felt by itlern raile with the intention of riding a party straight over | for the sefety of many permons belonging to thie efty the li However, the horses had only just stepped om } whe Were Known 10 16 oh deere the kites wale the line, when the backing train ram them down, c(i | Numbers Rocked to Jersey City, there to get woe Iv them completely from the carriag leaving the Pat ) tcitigence, if possible, of the names he persons ties in it uninjured. Not so with the railway cars. The | ined oma mgunded no information of any ‘in shock which they sustained twisted one nest | could be obtained from 4 ther the horsese-completely round, and threw it from the | company, who seemed eet ' track tance of the matte By this the three car# next following «er wn pletely An the hee iv dashed to pieces, when a horrible scene of euflering amd |} on tecy trnim fr cree confuston ensudd. The passengers were jammed together GJerey City war th with o large con in the cars, and were only relieved whea « namber people, anulondy looking he latent new n persons residing in the neighborhood had collected. It ne of the di was then found that the brakeman of the anfortumet he hot ves train, with fourteen other persons, had een killed and sin when th trod was «Mr, Lambewt 4 thet between thirty and forty others wer verely | Piflips. This gentieman's wile bild he parted wounded, In a short time fifteen dead bollet were | rom Philadelphia on thit train, aml he « pon taken by wogon into Burlington. The wm he wun t ‘ n wa be re ed were removed into the neighboring hous, and thow | bg ' »? who were able to it ap, were placed by the wey-nide: the whole forming « ¥ and Wave hie alm Great excitement prevailed amonge! and wt one time many of thew that they talke Y punishment on the employe © ple by feelings of borror Amboy line whe wer ni * ein wom] wits CASELINS DRIVING mboy line who were so unluck : } 4 eoserrees Aro:mam sowed Che oe eit | sey by o@cor Mos wort p Owing to this circumstance the names col an be wort and be pocertaimet vy mandy | ed oii curd cae, on fed could aot be ascertained ye carly p | lot nigh As these who were fortunate eating’: hrongl the wtreete Ce es oe en lascaiemae vee lhe was beromght we Vem , ain inforenation a to the safety of (he punsengers er deat < - A voting (a th weg . ry S r va re elerced Yr levenet children might be seen wildly rushing from one xpot to | Bi* wife; PRICE TW CENTS. fener sn apn mr chan rage Ew HE oe Fig from the ruins aafe, but of the safety of Ide child, aight years old,) he could get nothing hatisfretory Tho entire blame of the dlvter t attriluted to the carelessness of the conductor, whe persisted im purhing the train abead to the next station beyond Burlington, when he already behind time. Te conductor of the New York train, (George Hooper,) having walted accord- ing to the regulations of the company, tem minutes at the morning, about 11 o’cleck, withia half a mile of the town station this side of Burlington, for the Philsdelphia train to come along, proceeded towards Burlington, whea the other train come in sight. Tho New York train having arrived at the bull way pole fret, the Philadelphia trata was obliged at @ very short notice to atop aud reverse, #0” as to allow the other cars to pass, and it was while back- ing on the syitch-off rails, that the collision with the horses nnd wagon took place. No one im tho wagon, strange to say, wax iajured, al- tantly cut in two. though the horses wer TELEGRAPHIC ACCOUNTS. he accident occured two miles above Burlingtov. The up-traia waited at Burlington for the down-train, (which was behind time,) ten miautes, and then weat oa slowly, ‘There was a vehicle at the crossing, the driver of which waited until the train passed up, when he started to cross the track. The engineer, at the same moment, bearing the down train approaching, auddenly reversed hia engine, and in coming back, encountered the vehicle, which was instantly crushed to pleces—tls occupants, however, escaping as by a miracle, without very serious injury. The whole train, however, was thrown from the track. One car ran completely through the next car, killing or ter imagined than described, For more than fifty yarda, | ™itming nearly all the passengers in it. We have the names of the following among the killed Catherine Vigelow, Joha Dullam, D. F, Haywood, Thomas J. Mere- dith, EAward M. Green, GW, Ridgway, C. M. Barclay, female, Fdward C. Paco, Wilson Kent, Alexander Kelly, (most of the foregoing belonged to Philadelphia); M. J. Stoughton, Martin Connell, of Wilmington, Del.; Jacob Howard, of Lebanon, ‘Tean.; Harry Rush, of Georgetown College; Captain Boyce, of the U.S. Navy, together with ; James Lincoln, of Ellicott’ Mills, Me ; Charles Bottom, of Trenton, N. J. ‘The wounded are said to number Keventy, and among them wo understaud are two daughters of Cu. Bayce, who, with his wife, was killed. Captain (or Major) Boyce was connected with the Coast Survey. ‘Thomas J. Meredith and John Datlam belonged to Baltimore. Edward M. Green is not among the killed, Mrs. Margaret Prescott, of Salem, N, J, (wife of Mey. Mr, Prescott); Baron de St. Andre, French Conau! of Phil adelphia killed. Among the wounded we have the names of Wiliam and Catherine Brown (colored), were alec C. Maclay, member of Congress from New York, serious ly: Mr. Fisk, of Connecticut; John F. Gillespie and wife. of Natchez, Mie»., both seriously; Mre. King, of Charles: ' Va. Mr. S. Hack, of Pittsburg; John Kelly, of Pitteburg, badly; Mr, Kent, of Minsinsippi; Samuel Lambs of Obie, Hon, Willi Whelan, of the Naval Bureau, Washington; Commodore Joveph M. Smith, Spence McCorkle, of the Coust Survey; Mrw. Haslan, of Jersey of Columbia; WH. A. City; Dennis 0. Kone, of the Die Hughes, of Phanktavil's Express; Charles W. Ol tenburgh of Philadelphin Mrs. Parclay, among the ¢ was the wif of @ement C. Barclay, ‘of PRUadelphie, on he way to Purope, Master —— Ingersoll, son of Lieut, George Ingersoll, of Philadelphia, died at Bristol, where he was conveyed subsequent to the dinaster When the down train (from New York) atopy it was within one bumdred feet of the wrecked, adelphia, train ‘the woe driven by Dr Bamnegan, wife ond (wo chitiren, alt of whom escaped with but trij fling injucies, Poth borven were imetantly killed, The Dr, was hard of hearing, amd did not hear or vee the re vehicle wh idemt to the up train and contained, al, hiv turning train. Having een the train pass up, he thought ahe Dre. Gaunt, Trimble, Chaloner sad Butler, of Barling ton; Brothers Bryant, of Beverly of Porde allw Singatreet omt Cook n; Reed and Strattom, of Mount Holly; Ro of Camdem, and Pugh and Wetberell, of sere in attendence sdministering @ the i Cullem nan Phila wounded The ladies of Burlingtom were devoted to the pis aredetence of the wounded. Police Inteligener AMKESTS FOR INTORIGATION YESTENDAY. © were forty fre mrresty for drunke n ‘he the different jadieta! disteiet Mageitrotes. Cina wilinents Viret District Pollee Court Justine Connally u“ ond te Justice Pearcy i Third do. de Justice Prennan ” ALLEGED OUTRAGE CPOM & YOU VMALE. Yesterday officers Rethechilé@ and Semler, of the fm: arrested aman naused Joka Leola, charged young teen with being fmplicated in deeeying « named Lule Philips into « heuse of efterwards effecting ber ruin. The « That rhe | RONG ARY orge Daw burgler'* p | 0 prive | PYSCENT UPON AN ALLEGED DIWEDOKLY Moerr mm Taceday night the Fifth seréfe matte A White «ree . be remixes 22 | omate Png Dy > heal mite a she a Gaaee ora miina tion \ be ratios ‘ pally ook ibe ALLEGED GRAMD LAROENY. P , Hive Wallace, was armoted y Fe by off " +4 the Vaurth wee ‘ ei sing salen & wale ont chan be pregerty of Chay tex Comming. The property was De. COW AP ONMNAL—At @ meeting Yt membern af Dr. Cone's chured, held on Tuesday oven. WSs * committer Appointed to draw up appropriate re, Wliitions to be sscorde on the books of the church, expres ive of their ‘The following are tho af : are the arra: vice —The services wilt oagagen house of ‘2 First church, 360 Broome Dr. #1. Magoon, pastor of the Oliver cy a, (while was winter ¢ Dr Gunes oh pastoral charge of years,) will deliver the add: tae eeatess Moanin SF ae whe © a year age, Dr. Cone baried bis wife. ‘On eve ing, the létly proximo, Rer. Dr. Armitage will the funeral sermon, A Gumber of sur wetet . divines, nmovg whom are Dre. Bethune, 4 and DeWitt, wit Partie(pate in the fu Wasmacron Covmazsta: Gvanp.—The Washingt oa Continental Guard, Captain Contam, went on gn exour sion to Roey Hook, on Tnemlay tayt, The odpasion wee one of suine interest, growi tho annexation of Cube cumtitenen tr ted leaning: arrivalat the Hook, The wleemboat. on pond veyed the frehreicalets, who were Mo- rber's Band. fag, which wen presented by 1 usrber of Cubes lodies in thls city, was duly saluted by the Cy Palviotte aod ioe =e were made by Hat a aud pnlan, and Purser ¥. , § Tane. The par: late fm the day, much pleased and elidel by what ney toa ea. Parat ACOpeNT ON Te Haran Ranta, —Vontorday aman named Patrick Farley, wes killed ou the Haclene railroad, while jumping from a train ef cara while ta rapid motion, near Morrisanla. The deceased wae ca of 5 itew New York Hospital, where he died pods ge kath potato hew the body of pol a upes 7 Pyaz iw eariorae —Vesterday morning, at about T "clock, # fire way discovered in the basement of house 1,059 Broadway, oceupied by Martin Fallon, 08» paiat store and dwelling. Officer Relay, of the Twenty-first ward, was one of the frat whe Slecovered the are, wed arnixted in putting, . Les He ran forthwith ls to the engine house near by, and some ho at tached to the hij Lae Sapa soon pon ay ge tally wator, and aided by the Hremen, the wen, soon ortte guished. ‘There was noalarm bell - ed apparently in : tee, basement ig, Sere . i seein, were absent, and no ene lett hi the Sine Wanita ee eee, the perty. The origin of the fire ix under the inves tigation of (he Fire Marsala). The lowe will srmgunt pro- badly to about #300, ACCIDENT Phow RiecKiues Daivixd,—Mrs, Patton, residing at No, 76 Went Twenty-ninth street, while attempting te stop on board one of the Eighth avemue cars, meer Claris topher street, in Hudrom, on Tuesday evening, wae knock ed dows and run.over Dy en express my Ds the time was driven ate mont teeklens tate” Mee, Pallon het aninfant in her arms, and fon it would be Burt, she threw it from her while still on ground, thus saving it from being run over. One of the wheels rem over the lady's body, producing injuries which it ts feared will re- nult fatally, ‘The driver dashed om, and thus are rest. ‘The injured woman was conveyed to her lamer, together with her chil. Dasy Bart.—The Gotham Cub—thus far the pnecesatul one of the rearon—has aceepted an tavitation to play a match with the Expire Club, The geome wild be played on the grounds of the latter, at Hoboken, next Wedmesy day. Two weeks from to-day the returm match the Gothamites and the Kuigkerbockors will be at Hoboken, This match will be the greet aflaic of the ses- « the Knickerbockers are anxious to retrieve Uni In, and the Capen ore NE as auxlous ano fi t on ‘The te ae Club exercise every Tuesday ternoe he Red Houre growods, and the meas proach homed the matches abovement! members in full force. Th in the city—the Gotham, Baltic and Fektord, Coroners) Lignects. Accentar Dnownixe.—Coroner O'Donnell Wald an fa- Herday, om onrd the schooner Ether A. Jone, lying at the foot of Montgomery wreet, upon the rd George W. Spencer, the Cir coptats ob ‘oda men who was aceldeutuily drowned on the 2th inst., by fh! ing overbourd. The deceased, it appeared, aac in to tenicated at the time of the ac lately commanded by deceased, te nation spe har just returned from tan Blas, ( ‘The a ie this case, rendered « verdict of © As BOR dooth" crm d was OO years of age. and wan mw native Mecylaned. Seppe Dear —Coroner Withelm held an inquest at the Tenth ward sialon house, upan the body of a mac named Dennis Colbert. whe died euddeniy om Tuentay night from dixeare of the heart, Verdict conned was 56 yours of age, and was a native of Aho Fox» Drowsen.—An inquest was held by Coroner (Donnell upon the body of « man gamed Peter McCana, who wns found drowned at the foot of Clatomatreet, Kant river, Deceased had lately returned from Mackwell's Inland, whither he was rent asa vagrant. Ho was in habitef loafing around the docks us this and it is supposed that he fell overboard imo” cated, The jury rendered « verdict ot death by drown jog Lecenved van 5 youre of age and was setative of relan Koc ov Parse prow 4 Horm. —Coroner O'Donmet# held on inquest yeeterday afternoon at No. 29 Hester street, upon the bedy of » German, named Harm Yan gels who war accidents lly killed by falling (rom bie horse, ynight. The deceased b curbstone, ree! the effects of ¥ * the yesterday morntag da vecdlet uf nceldemtal Avett twenty nine years of age “Hrooklyn Guy News. Foun Duowse,—The bedy of am unknown found drowned yesterday at the foot of Van Heuat «treet, “hy officer Baird, of the Third district police, He is about 95 years of age, ordinary sire, tight hair end whiskers, hed on a white shirt end kpit undershirt, black with « cobred stripe, and hagte a abow . eatin vest, black pants, boots. He had « Cy =) (a hie throat, nome broken, body considerably braleed. He in wu} to be owe ped at Harigete on Munday last. Covonre the body couveyed to the déed house, Fm —8 fire wae diecovered on Wednmeday morning, about 1 o'clock, by officer Nishdas, of the Recomd Aisteles police. im the basement of Mr. Young's dry gaode store, esrner of York and Bridge #tr ft was eutingy: Labiead before it bed made much head-on ond water. Fully inured. Hoermmam.—The howe of Mr siceet, and the howse of Mr 0 entered yeoterday, by means © The former of note be latier «f silverware: Damage 8800 by fire Paliwin, 104 Adame > Peevident street, was falve keys, ane robber %, and two mlver watches sed No detection wun City News. Hor Lares Venter tay avertonm, Mom Fogerty a in North Vighth street, wae arrerieds Watson, of the Fifth distelet, on's charge of #tes rok calice, fowad in ber market berket (om of Dunn & Williemeom, im Grand street. A an ale (yun at hee house, barked of ng a yh Ewnpe of « Supposed Saver tom Resten. be Thao Treweller, ot a) ‘eel ‘scheme nes, ad A umeqnmliond h onnert, was purahaced nore an to lewd ome t !, | fe ballert, look om tome tw mer, terres of bane, orthee of | by ee eed bor 8 veey +ar Germrd proper Wo Gekaly the vee ort the captain, watt! ew Yume os he JO he aapichins sgpinet WY un. A totem *, from the & gited Mateo " i epericaes wad one Inepector «| Customs expateheh for Meat purpow They tt oded the roms 06 che wae Giing from (he barber (a tow oe wesns As they peared the cece he, emt wp to the im, wn Intrenet len that be ¢ ae under wrreet anet coel wtend. The only anewer + the captain wae s conternpteonn whietle. 7 OF 4 cutter hed own on Aoret whew “ . in the ea “vy funately at Cae’ ’ 00 ge om board Go tmeree bor vat Cvey Com mak endinr 9 indeed Gn peewn o-8 be captain We Ulaewe Uerwe be tted with the bert grea or im the Batam a pareuit we } 1,7 alle tee nchcanet © * re” vaghdity Aeapprer fetale, om heir return

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