New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-09
Various Incidents, &c.
From our Extra Edition Of Saturday Afterno,
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ur ttra OF
NORwALK, saturday noos May 2 1853
At about dark last evening the mail and smoking
dragged 20 the shore No more bodies were found
in IT, There was considerable mud in IT,
Over 100 men are employed by the Company in get.
ting out the broken and searching for bodies No
further bodies have been recovered
cable is made fast TO the immersed cars, with which
these men are endeByOrng 10 drag them out IL ebb
tide high water and the water about IL feet deep
egrarch was discontinued at about clock last night
and resumed al about 5 clock this morning. On tho
bridge and the shore near the bridge there about
300 persons sitting in moody silence cOnyersing In
suppressed and mOumiu tone Some awaitngi In pain
full anxiety the results Of the search Signs and tears
are the signs of grief every hand, With the afflicted
aud it'll those who wng the further search
Rev DR.. GriswOlds daughter 80 far recovered hor
at O'Clock this morning as 10 be able % recog-
uize her father. Miss CriswOh pronounced dead
BY Dr. D. Warren, but Mr.. Lewis Benedict, Of New.
Canaan It'll perseyered la chatting her and applying
various rest0ratyes and in the Of two hours be
bad the qualification OF finding his eorts crowned with
success. She is not out OF danger, however.
Mr. Jonathan Trotter President Of the Board OF Az
sisaut Aldermen ives much injured by splnters in his
chin and throat and somewhat internally He sat be-
side Mr. Yandeyenter. " 10 WA killed
Tie statement Of the Conductor telling the Engineer
10 drive" &c has been cOnradlcted The facts are,
that lat fail drunken man named Benedict wanted 10
sfOp a. NoTwak but the train did not stop there, and
the Conductor refused 70 allow him 10 get Of aud told
tie Engineer not 70 slaCken the speed Of the train,
tie man threatened 10 jump Of This same man was
drunk in NoTWalk yesterday, and repeated the story
which has assumed this form
The locomotive tender, baggage car aud one passen.
ger ear are yet in the water
There are undoubtedly several bodies yet undiscoy-
ered butt /, believed that Of low water about O'clock
they " III be found
Sir Leroy Grant, Of Richmond, Va was cut in the
face badly He the first car and saw the forepart
broken INTO fragments the car behind struck the one
be was in and threw him bis face be knew nothing
further till in The water He did not think he should b.
sayed bat after apparently going the bottom of the
river with The ear be ap and found vent in the
roof through which he crawed on 10 the TOP Of the ear
01d wss taken od in boat He wished 10 tender his
ysrmes gratitude 20 the ladies' who assdnOusly cared
ior him and be tetes 10 their nnVeared kindness 10 all
the sufferers. lie returned to New.York this morning
With biz friends
The bodies have all been put into decent collins sup
piled BY the New-Hayen Railroad Company, and most Of
them will be removed to-day by their friends or rel
atyes.
All the cases of injured are doing well, 50 far az We
can at present learn
At the residence Of Mr. James Quintard, near where
the casualty occurred there seven injured persons
viz:
Mr Grant Of Virginia, since removed.
Miss Gnswold
Miss Margaret Carrgan os her sster) Cheshire Masz
Miss Mahar New Brunswick n j., doing well
Mr. Newell Pleasant Hill Talbot Co, Georgia badly hurt
Thomas White Marlboro, ~ H., (near Keene,l feels
much be,;er-iDured some internally.
Mr Fluent newly married. IS lame but more comforta.
bic His wife was drowned.
Drs Samms Lynes and McIAne have attended strictly
upon all Of the injured.
Mr. Comstock, the conductor Is at Mr. Thomas Pecks.
He is somewhat wounded but win get along The con,
duetor e not under arrest, as was rumored