The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-09-03

COLLISION ON THE NORWICH RAILRoAp.-The cars OF
the Long Island train, soon after they left Norwich for
which was running out Of time and fearful collision
the consequence. Both locomotives injured,
ry was very small Mr.. Fisher, the conductor had his
collar bone broken in two places the fireman escaped
passengers were slightly injured. The train was de.
tanned until about three o'clock Sunday morning,
when 1t arrived in this cityBoston Courier .aus 81
MORE MURDERS The Richmond Republican states
Muir Of having also murdered his son, his mother.
in law, and Kentucky drover. A few years since an
elderly an inmate. If we understood correct
y of Epes house-was taken suddenly i'll and died At
the death of this lady IL large estate likely
to fall into the hands Of EPes, as guardian Of his chill
tive During the brief sickness Of the lady, Epcs
known 10 have administered dose of medicine, or some
thing which he professed would give relief to her. The
dose had been given but short time, when she CONT
nued to grow worse, and soon expired Nothing
thought 1T the time of the sden death of the lady
her friends not dreaming for that she had been
unfairly dealt with IL Is only since the developments
in the Muir case, that suspicion has been excited to-
wards Epes, in regard to her death II has been only
few years. too, since Of E.s killed. as report
ed at the time of s DEATH by the accidental discharge
hunting. The account of young Epes' death,
from the lips Of hs sther being so plausible ut the
time no one Of course '. a uut nov
the father wished to get in his own possession This
circumstance taken IN connection with others leaves
very little doubt that Epes Is the murderer Of his
Nor does this end the chapter OF his crimes He 10
now suspected Of having murdered drover who has
neither been seen nor heard from since he was known
TO have gone Epes house To collect of Epes money
for Of hogs sold This has been several years
ago. and pretty good evidence of suspicion being
properly attached Epes for disposing of the kentucky
drover the skeleton Of grown person lately with
in week 20, believe, found in ice house tho
farm upon which Epcs formerly resided.
Information has been received the State Department
from the consul Of the United States at Monevideo Of
the death OF Loring H. HUMPHREYS mariser and native
of North Yarmouth Maine, who died in that city, the
9th Of March last An inventory of his effects, and
draft Everett and Battelle Of New York. for the
OF one hundred and seventy-one dollars, balsnce OF
wages due the deceased have been received at this de-
partment The draft has been transmitted to the Trea-
sury Department, to be holden in trust for the legal
claimants.
The Chippewa Chief, Kahgegagahbowh, delivered an
address at Saratoga Springs to crowded au"encs' Oh
Thursday evening last.
Cook the murderer of Reeve In the thea tire az Cncn
natl passed through St Louis and took the stage a' "
ton for Chicago few days ago.
John Armstrong merchant Of Pttsburg, was i''ep
robbed in st. LOUIS, OF $500
BENJAMIN Hill has been committed to prison IN hsau
ing Pa for attempting TO kill his vile by cutting "'i
bowels open with an axe ,
negro in the Connecticut State Prison, nameg VII
s.n istely attempted 10 kill the deputy warden Waiker
The latter was severely wounded before the BLACK lei
low could be secured
The Govcrnor Of Michigan has offered q reward OF
$500 for the appre Of Tanner, charged with the
murder OF James l.. schoocraft