The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-31
RAitroa2 Accidents

ACCIDENT ON rHE oAsDsN AND ASsoY RAILaoAc
pnksrSArr SsoArs or TIE PAssxssEas-r ran
KN6nNs ON TOE cAnDYN Road.
Al esn pasi eight O'Clock Saturday morning. - he
rSmden and Amboy train which lef New ri n s1
oolccf neayed Od B.idEe vevy serious accident
red TO the locomotive whi,h endangs ed he nsee OF In
paaseDssrs but fortunately apparently by nothing
kss than miracle, tie engine alone Destroyed The
psD wa happily not go,rg si great speed or IL ms
ban probable thai the devoted 10 recording the do
versuce reooed might bsve had 70 give place
the record Of waiting, woe and death. The conductor
nfos med reporter, who paseense. the train,
bat they preparing ssop at the South River station
the Of the accident ma train was rear Old
Bridge, rhen be axle Of trinx wheel tho ia
side ToHe NJ The hearnS, csu.pg Inc driving wheel 70 8y
. cerabie distance from the track. TIE how cook
s'ser.s-p Sy We wfse o., pn,.s, ROD which Caused
the hole len eide Of the the engpee~ let on tn~
steam and wish the nyeuAn fec bom The 10 nmotive "
the hrske behind The conductor, Mr F~npmo-e. Nh.
served the accident and With The assistance Of pas
gers did biz beet IT the brskee which together With
sSor 'nss Of m Inc .Sadsn y,s
On examination Of the locomotive. there general
feeling n gratitude for Ion from ha. might have
been vevy serious accident and not few VI ae passen
GER warmly condt % The company for having PLACED
chat they consder, out, aniered up locomotive W
do oos rcrro~ ful wreck The bresiags Of The axle
showe6 that Il had been previously -ery unsound;
.a,e thar one hira Of The i.'s .x Inc .. IL diam r
been sevssey t~isled aud broks In different places.
ree fpckts IN zach Of tho front driving wheels bad
en- previously bsclep, ~ their patching was anything
bat sstsfAeso,y TO some gentlemen Who examined them
sfev he accident
rem 70 he nr,t s.sson d. ,saoe Of two me., AMI
srnpgnt sIspg the engine and tender OF PHI aseiph.
usn that -ss Visiting at Tho turnout and BY It's a.i''
snss % sm.H si ss ~ eleven .% sssoa ssss
80 .siisr accident Of that sans ongine; No, o.
,cs. an engineer va. little es.o. s',wspa =,
sSo,t time a'tsy tbs great scden. u tS pace,
years ego.
COLLISION ON TIE @ ALkNA AND CBfCAe0 AAfAEeAD
BAGGAGE MASTER ktfLED AND LAn0A SUnRxR
OF PASSENGERS INJURED
From the Chicsyo Pres, ADg. 70
Yesterday afernocn f,snsful Casualty took place on
west wheaton ION me o:i5 l. H. passenger train
oftbe Chicago Burlington AVID Q oy Railroad did leave
oonssisd Of thr. passenger coaches. and Two bag
gage az NEIL cars II made run 70 wneaaou, which 1t
,esobsS a. s2e The Dsresa p.sseDger wss cue q the
later time, Conductor Caik only soweo mis- tram ~ Wnea
top, snd was leon thundern towards winneld
made winfield and the usna stoppsss there and
then hfs on time for the eastward About one mile
with feari vi jepoe Bnsb wsrc running ). high spe.d
The Drneh engine, tender and the baggage
badly broken Nei.he' Of The passenger coaches ws
niehtensd, no bJuTy OF moment vas done 70 those
beard ne sibssf and nromen saosd frem toslr
ehire In time 70 esoape 9TH few bruises.
The Borhletop trsin o. me % sss eaay. The aus,ps
tender, osrs.se mall aud fons passenser car sere COM
plete vrscssd and driven upes annsber, hesp Of
ruins Mr. Sargent tue nasase master II the tra,n
ina'an'fy killed gentleman and bis wife, whose names
Of infcrmanls possession or among
the latter Va. broker and TIA, .ss could sos .ars,s
several other pesseueers received bruises Of Sarious
thopgh u Vas not believed . fA,al nature.
RE V described having been heart rcnd.
pg while the wounded and payed being eluoAsed
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