New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-01-24
NEWS BY THE MAILS.

Collision on THE AURORA RAILRoAD-About 5
O'Clock Monday afternoon collision took place on the
Chicago and Aurora Railroad The freight train which
left here at p NJ had arrived At Warren station twenty
seven miles distant and while standing the main track
was ran into by the express train from Aurora the freight
train not being discovered in time by the engineer of the
express train break its speed 20 less than twenty miles
an hour. The engineer and brakeman leaped on and
escaped with severe bruises. Mr. Parmalee, the con
ductor who standing the forward platform of the
frt passenger ear had Lis arm broken at the wrist
Mr. Benedict Of Batavia passenger was standing on
the rear platform of the baggage car and the platform
ofthe passenger being inches higher passed
over il, caught the limbs OF the unfortunate man, and
nearly severed both Just above the ANGLES car contain
ing the injured persons reached this City about o'clock
Oh Monday evening. Mr. Benedict carried TO the
Hospital of the SISTERS Of Mercy Wabash oy where he
skiilfuy attended to by Drs. Herrick and Hamilton
lChi. ago Democrat, lsh
LIBERATED SLAYEs.-We noticed a company or eleven
coored persons pass Office late last evening aud their
peculiar appearance induced to make some Inquiries IN
regard to them They are the property OF ~ NJ and r.
L. White of the firm of White Wells & 20, wholesai9
groce, on Pearl st. These gentlemen inherited them
with estate the eastern coast OF North Carolina
and though they offered $4,000 in cash for them
they magnanmously determined 70 give them their eer
ty The negroes seemed to be in the most lively spry,
and their the counties Of Rush and Henry
in Indiana, where they VIII settle as agucuiiu1stS me
conduct Of the Messrs White in giving these people he
freedom and In settling them comfortably m ifee osate
is certainly commendabe trust they will reap their
reward in eesed prosperi! u OuStneS ON re D
success in mercantile anaiis' lOti0'N %
u,cuvr,v RosRERY AID MURDER-A most shocking
and bra murder committed in the western part OF
the citv Thursday night. man named Daniel Tan ar
ia Iere a few DAYS from Erie, Pa and put up at
tba Fifteenth Ward House, on Hathaway A., between
Filth and Sixth the dep6t Of the Cincinnati Ham
tor and Dayton Railroad Company. About clock in
the evening he started out saying that he going to
the tbeater In fifteen minutes aferward he found on
the side walk short distance from the house, and upon
examination be discovered to be dead. On the right
sd of his head was deep that had been inflicted by
some sharp, heavy instrument. His pockets turned
inside out and rifed of their contents and he had
money on him previous going out il evident that
he had been robbed. cincinnati Enquirer, 2lst
MURDER IN ToDD CoUSTT-A horrid murder
mted in Todd County KY upon the person OF Dr. New
ton Fox, on Saturday last. He was called up in the
morning about o'clock, professional business and in
Eve six hours after that be found within three
quarters Of mile Of bis residence dead he having been
most truiaiy murdered his head being crushed in oy
hammer or some other instrument. What the motive
that led TO the commission Of this endsh act Is un
known. IL YVES rot money, es his pocket book nain
ing 500, was hot taken.
AUBURN STATE PRIsoS.-We learn that Mr. Levi
Lewis has been appointed Warden in the place Of VIM
Titus, r,moved. Also that Messrs DeIevan Lord AID
neh, and Chas. Wheaton. keeper removed. William
Wace keeper resigned to take effect lst Of April proxmo
Nr Sser appointed months since by the inspectors
in charge confirmed We understand il to be the in
tenton Of the inspector Ill the places Of those re-
moved, but 10 get along with less number than
ioore Auburn Daily Advertiser.
The BEDsI CAsE-T1e Policemen He'd to Baa-The
tedious and prOirected examination OF Judge Spooner
Capt Lukens and sixty policemen, charged with riot be-
i.to Seyi was cclclnued yesterday morning
Afer Col chambers finished his argument the Court very
briefly reviewed the and said that they thought the
matter should 90 20 higher Court and would therefore
hold The dendaLs 70 bail in the Of $500 each 70 sp
pear az the next term OF the Court Every of the de-
feIdenis gave bail. Cincinnati Enquirer 2lst
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE IN ST. LoUs.-The large and
ccEmocious building she corner OF Broadway end ~
lcrst, s. Louis, aud known Atl5Tooks Polk House
was Destroyed By &c or ls evening If the l5l i'-, The
building one Of fe .l-st u a.. Kind In ts Iysisra
ccuIir1, oIo Vas built c. cost II about S50J01 Div
elatte Of tis sun was irs-. TIE stock Va Lied *
s--elo aId was insured % tie en1En. Of CJ0at $1,000