New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-09-18

ACCIDENT on THE JEFFERsosyILLE RAILROAD
DfABoLIcAL ATTEMPT TO THROW TIE TRAIN OIT.
On Monday night the Jacksonville train from Sey
mour short distance above Vienna, ran over COW,
which was caught in the cowcatcher, and no harm
done but ia few minutes atterward the locomotive
ran over some other obstruction and was thrown com
pletcly of the track The passenger ear luckily CON
tinued on the track and no other harm was done,
though the passengers, as was subsequently ascer'
tanned had a marrow escape from destruction.
Upon examination is appeared that some diabolich
villain, fer whom hanging is too good, had placed
cross tie or bar Of wood the track and Draced
il with another cross tie and If the cars had been
coming with the speed they usually do, there ~ no
douot but ten or dozen lives would have been sscr-
feed There were about forty passengers IN the cars
including several ladies and families from Cncnnatl.
The locomotive was soOn placed on the track again
ard the train reached JeersoDyille IN safety about
midnight The conductor states that he always runs
slow at that point 10 guard against accihehts rs ms
b,en AZ Sustained that the road has enemies IN that
quarter No pains or expense ought to be spared by
the President and Directors of the road in ferreting
out and extermineting the villains forthwith.
Louisville tKy.l Courier, 18th.
HEAVY DAMAGES AwARDED.-ID the Court Of APP
meals at LewisbUTg, Virginia, the judgment ia the
Gaze Of Fsrisb and Co. vs.. Reggie, coming 70 from
Shenandoah has been affirmed. Rel Gle was injured
by The upsctting Of OF Parish & Co stages, and
brought suit for damages, which were fixed by aJury
az between 90 600 and $4,000. Parish a 70. took
an appeal from decision Of the Court below and
brought il TO the Court Of Appeals, which sustained
the circuit court. lhut Imposing N W.
not only the payment Of the original damages, Ont
the cost Of the suit, making in all but Little snort o.
eli 600.
PERPETrM MOTIOS.-Mr james g. Hendrlckson
Of Freehold, Monmouth County, New Jer'ey, has
" gore and done it. After forty years Of patient
" v hitting" be hss made a machine that will not
only 90 Of it.ef but will compel divers other bod
es 10 which II ia attached 10 90 likewise 10 short, X
has POWER The success is in the direction in wnich
so many have long labored in vain viz by The use o.
arms and balls attached 10 cylinder 20 as 70 Keep we
extra weight always Oh side and therefore % give
tie cylinder q constant inclination 10 turn rouna.
The machine requires 10 starting taks ava! '"'
blocks and il gOes of IS ike thing Of iIe'
P1n1tAL Distraction or TIE GLES hAFEf
WArERCURE-A correspondent whites US iron
49,. 9 We have the news here Of the de-
t1.o.io ~ Inore or less Of the buildings 81 DR.. j.
% n JscLson's extensive and widely known Water.
50 C1re Al Glen Haven. The original and central
.Ln;Iding il said 20 have been totally consumed The
1--we occurred on Wednesday night
AScrnyST AT sksDUsKT, GA most melancholy
.cc;3ent occurred last evening at the car shop oil
49, WethereI s. CO., by which young man
FAMED Edwin r. Reyes, late rom Princeton, Mass,
a. .traneled to death. He adjusting somethisg
near the sbaft of the planning schine wnep ms meek
bapdk erchef became entaDgled around the sDhi ana
he was almost Immediately choked a man AZ Wofk
within ten feet Of him did not discover the conatOo
Of Keyes until life was extinct. Register. 18Th.
sALE OF CosGREss HALL, SARAToGA.-Ihe ne
eotiations which have been some time in progress i9f
The saIe of Congress Hall, have been elosed@h' "a
HathOru. ED formerly of the Union Hsu, ana
another gentleman, having purchased Il; iney W"
Immediately commence rebuhding, Insenolns W -,
at least forty thousand dollars before op7niHs
uesson.