Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1853-1853, 1853-05-12
New York, May 10.

new fork1 May ~.
The Herald reports John Hastings appointed
Surveyor Of Pittsburgh.
ANOTHER RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
The emigrant train and New YSrk sxpreh
train from Dunkirk, came in collision last even.
ing, on Ramapo branch Of the Erie road, Four =
bTakemen were seriously injured, None VI tho
passengers hurt. The locomotive and baggage
car were smashed. II is reported that the emi.
grant train left the depot un hour and half be-
fore the time.
The steamer Genoa, the GrSt Of the new line
between Liverpool and Quebec arrived this
morning at Quebec, in twenty days,
The steamer Julia Dean sunk on the 30,h.
about twelve miles below PocahontaN, ArkNn-
sas, by striking on . rock or stump. She
struck under the. forward hatch, and broke her
timbsrs TO the after end Of her bOilsTa, She
Runk in ten or fifteen minutes TO within one
foot or eighteen inches Of the decks nearly
level, and may be raised,-LRspub,
1--WE are sorry 10 find an account sf some
very "ugly dOings" in the new and asarishiuE
Territory of Minnesota, in the .NinassO.iSn Of
the 9Th Of May. 1t ia aSfOllowE
ExolrrMESr At TRAvEAsR,--As che West
lNswlOn passed Traverse dee Sioux, on Tuesday
morning, tho populOeC were IN great excite.
msnt. The cause and subsequent proceedings,
as nearly as we could gather IRON The best Su.
thOri,y, were briefly us follows
A man named Star had made bona hde claim
last year, and afterwards went below, where he
was detained BY sieknGSs until recently. Dur,
ing the winler his claim was dumped" by tive
brothers named Kingsley. On Monday last,
Star, backed by large majority Of the settlsra,
: proceeded Ia demand an evacuation Of his claim,
; when he was fired upon by one Of the KinRslsys,
l the full charge Of shot from gun striking him
in the abdomen, but il is Thought not nSTtallS
wounding him, The settlers then turned out en-
mASse, surrounded tho KiuRSleys cabin, took
, them prisoners, and burned the house. They
held their prisoners secure until nine or ten
o'clock in the evening, waiting for tho West
Newton to come down, that they might send
them to ST. Paul to be lodged inlSil. The boat
not appearing, the evaporation Of The crowd in.
creased to such pitch that their victims were
5 tied up and lyneAod ill they begged to be shot
as relief 10 their torture. They were let Of
: with the understanding that they were to leave
the place forthwith, Il Is stated 70 US BY SomS
Of the most influential citizens Of Traverse, that
, Israel Fuller and Capt, w. B, Dodd were inss;-
CATERS to the claim jumping business on the par,
Of the Kingslsys, and that nothing short Of Asiy
; permanent absence, also, from that pAEt Og The
} country, wlll sppease the iTTitalsa FEELINGS Of
the settlers. DOdd was not there At the time
being out locating road, but Fuller had warn,
l iug to quit. We deeply depreoate the profess.
; ed apparent necessity for these scenes q Vio.
lenee, and hope ear Universe friends win here,
after be able to settle their AsishbOrhOOd ain.
eultiOs aecoEdlug to law, We Simply state the
: facts AZ thOyttaAspiso0 10 ~ presnminR out
: faithful correspondent 1t that point wilt GIVE
lPANiculaN in time toScu UssS