New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1847-11-09
The Ia,e Di-n.,er on the Norwich Road.

The Boston advertiser gives the following par
,culars Of the fatal and depora5le sceiden, the Nor
wlch and Worcester Railroad at Brooklne on Saturday
last:
AT two o'clock on Saturday, IS the morning passen-
ger train from the Western Railroad was approaching
the city and had arrived the crossing Of the Brook-
line road the second clsss was thrown from the
track By tho falling down Of side OF one Of the brakes
As the train long and heavy one, ana was running
AT the time a, is usual rapid speed was impossible u
check before had passed the hrs bridge across one
Of the channels OF the Full Basin. The car whicn mad
been thrown from the track here struck the soutnent
Of the bridge and crushed By the force OF the main
behind H. and Elk passengers, All men were oresdiuiy
uanqled by tho shock and Instantly killed Two or
three other passer la the same car were nured out
we believe neither Of them dsnserousy The forward
wheels OF the next car were thrown from tho Track out
10 person M Il IN either Of tde other cars wss ser
ousy injured The engine tender aud baggage car be-
came disconnected from the broken car AZ tne moment
Of the shock aud uninjured. The engine was i'm
nedistely dispatched city, and returned with Dr.
Henry Bgeow aud Or. Hemsn Inches and other assist
lance for the relief Of those who were Injured
TIE dead bodies also broush, d the city and
Mr Coroner Smith was called 10 investigate the elfcum
stances of the case. The ak killed were all IN
known TO the other persons In the cars and their nsme
are unknown except far a. they were discovered from
papers on their persons The coroner bss preserved
The papers and effects which may be seen Al his olco
10 the basement story OF the Court House Tbs bodies
are placed In tomb BY Themselves Ia the SCUM burial
Grsund. where they may b. seen No inqaesi WA held
by the coroner, because hs ne informs Us ihe csusr VI
their death evidently accidental and - sppsrent 10
every one that under the law be did NOT deem II efDe
dent 10 summon Jury.
Ia the pockets Of tour OF the deceased who appeared
to be labOrng maD were found number oi papers and
wallets with small sums Of money snd other articles
one of these Is supposed 10 BE- Geo simmons Of Union
Conn the name Of smother issupp1sed 10 be Clark
and that OF third Kelley 10 the pocket OF Clark were
two check for baggage One OF the men on whom were
found papers appeared TO be sailor shout 80 years
OF sge Of small size ieet Inches 10 hesni ms other
WAS a well dressed miided aged msn. II s stated 10 Al
Erra Be- W. know not what authority that two OF
the persons killed were Richard Warren OF Jefferson,
Msine aud George Frye Of Portsmouth
NAV serve D. Identity some OF the individuals 10
Add from the memorandum of tbs coroner, that In a
small pocket book, supposed 10 belong 10 simmons,
were several papers indicating him 10 be the probable
owner small sum OF money, aud gold piece, with a
6.ure of Caroline. consOrt Of George w This person
had also gold ear rings 10 pocket book OF another
was copper coin OF George Ill dated lc0I, ana re-
c-ipt 20 d. CLARK. signed =. j Guium In the pocket
of another wallet with rifle bullets and box Of
percussion caps knife bunch OF three keys and
two large thimOles, also nall sul1er and SIX cent
piece .ewed Up ia the corner Of handkerchief.
Bya singular coincidence Of fatal accidents, 5000 AZ
ter this train had passed the S-Nonye train came
down the same track the shpyard bridge sta dis
lance Of about half a mile from the Of disaster
ABOVE mentioned a man was found on the track In dy
ing state His name 10 unknown. and II 10 not known
whence he how be received his wounds bat II
is supposed that be walking by the side OF the
track and that be knocked down By the train. tie
taken I'D Ia state Of insensbiy and died Ia lew
minutes HIS body was brought 70 town and 10 In tho
custody OF the coroner who will hold inquest upon
H. II on farther inquiry be should fDj necessary He
had In bis pockets two silver atches four blade kne
and apocket.bOok lie was dressed Ia green Iackei,
blue pant.loOns and new shoes. lie had bundle con-
tanning blue dress coat two cotton AID two checked
shirts, psntAloOus and other articles