New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-07-17

ACCIDENT o. TIE COLUMBIA RAiLRO AD-An
accident occurred on THE road on saturday al noon.
few mi rs this eide 90 the Psol which threatened AZ
ar.t 20 be- of very serious nature The hrst passcn
ger tram from Lancaster was proceeding Al r"pid
rate whom ~ up burden tram was seen 'ou..ns
toward % 0u th, other track and ust before getting
opposite wheel % large burden ear broke, oy
which 10 thrown on the other TRACK ID stop
che Locomotive out Of the question sud the tn
-ineer reversing the engine ami shutting on steam
frircsiei rec.ptou.y % The first ear. followed by
the fireman and others The conclusion was IRE
menl0us and the locomotive was smashed to a per
l,ct wreck Happily the force ~ the shock threw The
broken ear hscS egain. so that no damage was done
% the passenger car except the carrying away OF me
steps None % the passengers nor hands were hutI
bur Mr Burke. state Agent who was stsnahs on the
platform. Jumped -. followed by another man, ny
which both we're injured NJ b sustained fracture
OF the collar bone and three or tour severe cuts on me
face the other escaped with a slight injury on me
WY linl4- nN.i'-"
A MELANCHOLY STORY-On the afternoon OF
the iih Mrs Mary Barnett consort OF Robert 7. bar
nett Of Missouri. and daughter % M Archer Brown
81 Lynchburgh va set out IN company win neI niece
and nephew 90 visit the daughter oi friend, VINO vas
Id Af.r travelling about Two miles they discovered A
cloud rising aud determined to stop al he house o an
.cquaiutance near By. until the cloud passed over bnt
az that moment young man rode up and informed
them that the young lady WAS not expected 20 i've
through the ensuing night MS determined Afs.
Barnett to 10 on with hun, leaving her nephew and
niece 60 follow after tae Storm which was last sp
preaching Immediately after the rain had ceased,
which about uOul from tio Nilo OF thNt4 -t"l
ping the niece and ephew resumed their journey and
In about mile they came upon the dead bodies OF theft
aunt and the young man, Mr. George ellis together
with their horses lying by The road SIDE, All having
been killed by shtning. The screams OF the young
LADY, brought D. the scene OF death several neghb0rs
who were IN hearing when every effort was made 10
re.uscitate them but ia ain Lynchbursh Nirginisn.
CHoLyR, rs THE ONO PENrENTIARr.-rhe
pesuence sun RACES among the conyicts IN the state
Prison AI discipline - necessarily suspeuded-and
the appes. Of the poor fellows bee released from the
house OF death are almost enough t. move the very
stones. Al attempt 20 labor 10 The prison has been
-u.pendei tor several days The chapel and All the
.heus except the blacksmith shops have been convert
ed mo hospitals Two hundred has not been hi Oh
average upon The sick LET tor the asst four lays The
Warden and Directors have united DO recommending a
pretty Tree exercise Of Executive cl"mency
ONO state Jour.
CHOLERA ~ NFWARK.-Several cases and
two deaths are reported this morning as having
cases and deaths during The last days OF the wees
In Jersey City there two fatal cases, laDorng
men one II them lnebrate ca Friday
Newark Adv. 18th.
4 Rascal some rs,ca has been representing
himself Al Chester Pa one Of the propuetors OF tho
ptfffsInha Pubic Leagv and persuaded landlord
70 LEI MIN have horse ahich Of course, mas not been
returned.
~ Capt Wm. II. SWIM. q. : Typographical
Fasue.r having accepted the important trust oi Iniei
Fnnneer % the Pennsy wanna aud ONO Railroad has
I rec gned his commissicn lu tne army.
rgF- Hon. a +. BAsuY, cur ate Minister to
/ Russia arrived IN " asnlnston on saturday evening
last
Cg- Tweuty-six cases aud eight deaths from
Cholera have occurred In the Aims House At Baltimore