The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-08-11

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/ fa,LADsLPsIA, Aug lo-Tho train Of which lsia
Amooy ai O'Clock yesterday afternoon, having lost time.
was sonE Al an .ansaay fast speed and. when tho
old bridge eight miles from Amboy la collision With
the train from Philadelphia The collision was terrible
Both engines driven into each other and pletey
smashed to atoms Several thrown oil the Track
aud others broken TO pieces four of tho pas
sengess killed. and deen 10 twenty wounded
some IL is feared seriously and others bat slightly Tho
killed daughter of d. II. Duson OF New York hor
nurse, name uaknown; German, aud Lishnan.
whose names have been aseertained, William Buby-
sa OF Unonown, New York Joseph Davis, OF Mooros-
town, New Jersey, dangerously. Il not fatally injured
Among the others who have been slightly wounded are
Rev James Purvance wife add child Of Mississippi
John II. Rowland of Norfolk with OF his family
Albert Eberman, oil the Uaed States navy S Kelley and
rhadeos Wentworth. Of Philadelphia; J. Mccormick.
wife and daughters, Of Harrisburg Mrs Maynard child.
and daughter OF Washington city, besides several others
whose names have been ascertaned. There
some Baltimoreaas on board amongst whom Mr. Full
ton, OF tho American; but none Of them injured.
The engineers and conductors have been arrested. An
indigestion meeting Of the passengers held. oonsuring
the conduct OF those who caused the accident
The dead and wounded have been taken to New York.
LOUISVILLE. Aug 9-Late advicos from lode endonce
party had just in from For Mackey. who
report that large party of Indians were awaiting Major
Fizpaicks movements, who Engaged in distributing
goods as presents
The day after the party Fort Mackey they
number of kiowas. who reported that great battle had
and the Ohcyennes tribes almost ex,inguished
great was the loss on either side
ARRIVAL MORE
New YORK, Aug lO.-The Illinois arrived hero
this morning. with the California mails 800 passengers,
and ST. los 900 in god freight besides large amount
in the hands of passengers She Left A-pinwa tho eve
ming of the LIST instant She encountered vcTy
weather crossing the Caribbean sea.
Whilst on hor passage, Mr. Gilmore, employees on the
Pennsylvania railroad John Dyer and Joseph Roberts.
died of fever The latter belonged to England.
The general has been anticipated by that Of the
Star of the West, which arrived yesterday.
The packet ship Henry Clay, from Liverpool and steam
er Illinois, arrived at Aspnwali.
There is other OF moment.
BALTIMORE, August 1910, p. m.
The Baltimore Demt cratic Convention had eighteen bal
lots Tor this afternoon without effecting choices
when they adjourned till 10 On tho last ballot
Ligon had A. being within five of a nomination.
ORLEANS.
NEw ORLEANS August THE foyer continues una
ba teG-dea,hs to-day 1872 Grsat distress prevails Tho
city ha. been almost deserted by those who leave.
Business very dnl--scarcely anything doing
[sEcoND DESPATCH
New ORLEANS, Aug. THE fever sho rvs not tho slight
the ntrary it is increasing every hour
Hundreds leaving the city daily The official report of
dea during week ending Friday 9th inst as pub
sed in the Picayune exhibits the ghfa number OF ono
thousand and fly of which eight hundred and seventy
nine from yellow fever showing increase over tho
report of tho previous week Of hundred and eighty
seven During the twenty bours ending nj O'Clock
Yesterday m, there in all hundred and thirty
eight deaihs hundred and eighyfour Of which werc
from yellow The number Of deaths from fever
for eight days ending yesterday thousand
and seveny-threo.
LATER
Another correspondent says the epidemic in extent
amounts plague The number of deaths in a hours
ending midnight the 9Th is 23s, OF which 20S Of
and cemetery to hear fro Deaths Of the es
week will exceed 900, from yellow fever alone. The
highest number Of dea tbs in i547 In day but o.
making the present number of deaths Of 800
per The city bears truly sad dcsoatng appear
Will your citizens OF tho North take Immediate
for the relief of suffering, dying inhsban
Such the appeal through Now Orleans correspondent
New ORLEANS, Aug. The deaths by yellow fever
yesterday hundred and iorty-two.
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