The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-07
SAe Accident On the oasqushanz
Railroad
rwEsTY.EIesr rEsssss KILLED
FIFTY OR SIXTY WOUNDED.
lHsidsnts, Narrow Escapes. Coroasr' Inqussts,
TO-. CO.. 40.


[From the Baltimore Suu July 81
One Of the most terrible and appalling railroad acc
dents witnessed In tbiS country has taken place
Grove and the Relay Hoss~
II appears that on Taos ay afternoon the regular
Accommodation train for yor consisting Of ave large
eight wheeled passenge lstt he Calvert station 81
two hundred psr.ous sa IN charge Of Mr. VIM Scott
conductor, accountants BY NJ = hollins, the tIea.
sure aud other oc~rs Toe road who proceeded out
for The purpose Of assisting he management q the
return tesin from Racers 1rerr, where nesriy three
the Of sssy
Of men women ana n'idrsn nad gone out during the
The accommodation train. sb''e rfsrrsd to, proceeded
out carefully modern nat - ed until " reached
Green Spring branch, let The down trains
Tho express train aue in sl i'm ire at twelve o'clock
noon shen passed aipg ,av.nl det lined; also
oxcursicn train from kid.e ~oi- which consistsd Of
nineteen large carr, all eosd sih the excursonists
their return home, KS
3 me accommoI- ton hen protested, but had not
travelled mile beo,e u IN COLLISION With the So
cond excursion tTsn q .ut iiT- rove, consisting OF
isuytesne cars niled VII n~n so"e, and children, In
charge o. Mr. john ct az q f1e most Experienced
crash Of the 1T tcras chsra ter The locomotive
OF the outward tr IN sia ~ ears OF the other being
the heart reading sh, ek ~ the soded well a. the
apeiea bodies Of rbe dad pr-seot-d which de-
TIE Of the foremost ear gei with the dead,
dying and wour ded 81 we led in Que mass with
a,tho, sh Che acc den, ocr al twenty minutes past
Ave. half ras oeock before all the wounded
could be taken from 'he wreck
immediately on ne occurrence e the accident, mes.
seDgers despatched il al rrc'ons Tor ply cisns
attendance, About sightp = train arrived from tho
city WITH several th-r W, seins who aid everything
ing Of the unfortunate wonudcc
The number Of per.on at tider's Woods, whom night
70 the he .es saa
and about midnight another train from the scene OF
death isscheo the city win III woangea Who were i'm
About 500 600 walked All the way to the cry from
the grcve-a distance If ii m les including many
fenales and children who tered from heat aud
dsst bat truly thsnsfu, tina they had escaped with
their lives, and without broken limbs
large number Of physicians sent by the oompa
an express train to the scene of suffering all Of
when were actively engaged n late hour yesterday
morning. attending III, injured and dying.
The new.of the d-aser re ching the city, occasioned
whose relations and friends gone on the road TO
spend the day. repairing IT, the Calvert station anxiousy
inquir1nG - to their safety
We subjoin list Of The Killed and wounded:
KILLED.
Henry Reynolds, whose limbs were broken, and head
Henry Clay Jeders aged about years, son Of Msd
Jefes; head crushed The father Of this lad II viii
Benjamin herryman, b.ggsge master Of the train Of
Wm- Scott head crushed
Nrs. Robinson, WIDOW lady, head crushed
yssrs head crushed and breast horribly disagured.
Aartin b"yd, cabinet maker oy traie. boyd was
.ss procssdiss to BALTIMORE, and killed ns.aty Tho
VIE sad children O. this man we're the train, wit
ns.ses o. tne nor1oF sP~c',cIe. .
a eo.orsS man named jain. VINO resided WITH Mrs..
Dickinson Gersuch on the York road, about ton miles
Lewis cochrsn Of wsshins'en City, and It's said for
ueriy Of Frederick county ND. His remains taken
JaIa. ceusssror. 81 No iSs Pearl street
ns,d nsr,s, Youth betr,sn II ana IA vs.r. AZ ..s
ssa o. ~. Wm Murray, mschins,, residing 1t No %
sn,os sssi t. supposed fo" bis mAas'si condition
Thomas Dcs.ey, asod % years, and boarding With hi:
%:nsi lis ss. beng s,;s and his ssssst
milton Of his body the ,t.tion BY hi: two younger
was one o. the mos. near. rsnans scenes We
80 r,'ossecu. ne ~ss ruisM.n ~ "uoa PrVmse,
H.rr ue phS.s arc WIS s'u''ins n''n''"'.
1890 EenL! mnG %sA
NJ r ~.
Charles Bregal.
ps1,s sisssy'
p IMP T pc.
h 5sT prss'on.
n.enae' Aocormek' corner o. Richmond and Howard
yw.. ma r.... ..ra.4
w%; ! Brsslsn- .v
Jchn Hunrirrsn w.
W. p.".Ssts
$500 v s.ss.s. s.ns...,..r o.~.
1e0'se pume'o' Osker.
Some Of those eDumeratsd in this list are injured to
such extent that In recovery will be
tremely doubtful indeei believe have already
died.
Nichsel Kreiss leg broken.
Michael Cochran, badly crushed.
J. r. Billups leg broken and head cut
j. Louis Wampier leg broken
heury Brisier leg broken and bruised
Joseph T. Eorris, leg deeply cut
Joseph Bell arm broken and considerably scalded.
Jenes Rey nolds leg broken and breast injured
Patrick Fitzgerald bruised ard severely cut.
Mr. Parsons from Washington factory both legs bro
kem-
Tomas Lee ankle sprained and confusion Of the head
Michael J. Graham. badly bruises and cut.
Thomas Hcrsey, both legs mashed
Hsary Rose. legs mashed-since dead
Samuel Soners, leg broken.
Isaac Johnson, both legs badly crushed Johnson is