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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-23
Mnrdsr In BuekingAam.
(coRREsposDEscE OF THE pIsrArcH.l
BUCKINGHAM, May cot

BUCKINGHAM, may 2Oth.
Ipromisel you In my last letter to write you
again In . snort time. which promise, though made
Ia good faith, have been unable to comply with.
am now just able to cleveriy keep about, and
resume my pen to give you some account Of naur.
der committed at the Court House of this county,
last Sunday. It appears that George Winfrey,
who resides In the lower end of the county came to
the Court house on Sunday; in little while was At
the bar ofP. J. Garrett with Robert P. May, and
beth were in a short time intoxicated; and upon
some very triding Misunderstanding, May struck
Winfrey two blows the last one on the head, frac-
turing the skull. and causing death on Tuesday
morning. An inquest was held by Robert b Shaw,
Jr. Justice of the county, and the verdict Of the
jury was In accordance with the facts stated above
May has not been arrested ~ yet, though war;
rant has been in the Sherifss hands since Mon
day. The murder Is considered very outrageous
one-Winfrey being man advanced in years, and
very inoffensive. May is quite young man. 1
viii write again very soon, UNCLE REUB.
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REPRESENTATIVES, AT THE EPISCOPAL Con-
VENTIoE.-The following is list of the clergy
men present at the Episcopal Convention in Pc.
tersburg:
Rt Rev VIM Meade, D D, of this Diocese: the
r. Rev John Johns, D d. assistant Bishop
The Rev w Platt, of St Pauls; and the Rev
G Gibson, of Grace Church. Petersburg; Rev
G w Andrews, D D, Trinity Church Shepherds
town; Rev @ E Amber Zion Church. Charles
town. Jefferson co; Rev Francis NJ Baker Bote-
tourt CO; Rev f Berkly, Amelia; Rev Boy.
den. Albemarle co; Rev Robert Cast!eman,
Cla1ksburg; Rev g Harlow, Hampton; Rev j
] Points, Rev w Nowlan, New Glasgow;
Rev J A Latane. Staunton; Rev johnson,
Garysville; Rev James Cofer, Rev T Clark e.
peper IS; Rev g Carraway, Kingston parish
Matthew; and Mddlesex-P o, Urbanna, Middle
sex; Rev Dabney- G T Davis. Albemarle co; Post
Office, charlottesville; Rev w Dame Camden
Rev G Dana, Christ Church, Fairfax parish
Alexandria; Rev Joseph Earnest, S. Tomas Ch
Orange Court House; Rev F D Goodwin, Rich.
moni; Rev John Grsmmer, D D, Atrim parish,
Halifax @ II; Rev Robt Jope, st Johns Church
Portsmouth,; Rev w FL Kinckle, st Pauls Church
Lynchburg; Rev II S Keppler, 81 Johns Church,
Henrco parish, Richmond; Rev Thomas Locke
Campbell Court House; Rav Chsrles Minnegerode
st Paul's Oh, Richmond; Rev F Martin Nelson
parish. Christ and Trinity Churches-Post office,
IL
Guire, Fredericksburg; Rev w Meredith, TilIotscn n
parish, Curdsville, Buckingham county; Rev f
Mower, Lawrenceville, Brunswick CO; Rev Edwin
w Murray, st Johns Chu ch, City Point and
Trinity Church, Bermuda Hundred; Rev Lewis
G Newman. Missionary. Richmond city; Rev G
II Norton, Hamilton parish, Warrenton, Fauquier;
Rev Joseph Packard. d D, Professor in the Theo-
logical Seminary, Fairfax, co, Va; Rev w H
Pendleton, Big Lick, Roanoke; VIM N Pen.
dIeton, Grace Church, Latimer parish, Lexington;
Rev Joshua Peterkin st James Church, Rich
mond; Rev R H Phillips, Principal CT the Vir-
ginia Female Institute, and Assistant Rector of
Trinity church, Staunton; Rev Erskin M Rodman,
Loeb L9mond. Goochland county; Rev Phillip
Slaughter, Agent of the Colonization Society of
Virgins. Warrentop; Rev Horace Stringfellow,
st Mar'in's Parish, Hanover county-Post Office,
Verdon; Rev d Francis Sprigg, Grace church, AL
exaudria, and Editor of the Southern Churchman;
Rev George Smith; Rev Thos Smith Charles
town, Kanawha; Rev VIM Sparrow D D, Profess
sor in the Theological Seminary, Fairfax county,
Va; Rev Henry Wall, Fredericksburg, Stafford
Court House; Rev Cornelius Walker, Christ
church, Frederick parish, Winchester; Rev Ed
mund Withers Christ church parish, Lancaster
county; Rev Richard II Wilmer. st Stephens
church, Bedford county-Post Office, Forest De,
pot; Rev George Woodbridge, Monumental church
Richmond; Rev d M Wharton, Berkeley, st
Georges and St Margarets parishes. Mt Pleasant,
Spottsylvania.
Thos Price, Esq was appointed Treasurer
pro tenn of the Convention.
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Posr OFFICE AFFAIRs-The Postmaster General
has established the following Offices and made sp-
pointments:
Uniouyille, Orange county, Va, Isaac Hirsh post
master; directly on the route from Eredericksburg
tn orange C. h. Stafford Store, stsnord county;
SIMPLY fom Beliefair Mills The post-ofice &C
0rosclosers kill, smy.hs county, Va, 10 di'contin'
con nty. Va, sylvester Rudolph postn aster; Big
spring. Pocshontas county. Va, Charles p kids
WY pest master; at Madison Court House, Maids IN
ter. vice Wili.m II Reed, resigned; Lewis Bremond
is appointed postmaster at kpsdw ell, Abemsrle CO.,
Va. in place OF 9. A. Strange resigned.
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CoLp WEATHER AND SCARCITY AT THE WrsT
A letter from st. Charles in the upper part OF
lows, says, uuder dats OF may iotn ina. wss
unnsnaly cold there, 1t having showed on the pre-.
sious night. Corn was selling at 81 25 per bush-
II and wheat and oats ct shout the ssme price,
Thsss ara unusual prices for that section of the
country. The writer also says that food y rather
scsrca' and they are obliged to eat what they can
oht.;n vithouf being very particular - 70 the
quality. Hay for The cattle was dihacult to bs oh.
tanned at any price.
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THE WEATHER In EURoPE.-If 1t be q consola-
,ion TO any one hereabouts 1t may be mentioned
that the weather In Rome, Italy, ct the close Of
April was just as cold, rainy and dissgreeable ~
it is now with Us, and that overcoats and fires
were necessary for comfort, although the inhabi'
n nts were surrounded with fruit and flowers.
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APPOINTMENTS 1t is stated that Pressly O.
Craig, of Washington city, and son of Col Craig
of the Ordnance has been appointed by the Presi
dent secoad lieutenant of artillery. The following
Philadelphia appointments, 1t is also said, have
been made Mr.. Peasants general appraiser, vice
Rarry HAYS; Thomas J. Simmins and Mr. Maber
~ assistant appraisers, vice McGrath and Berry,
reaiouad
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Episcopal Concention -Races-Accident, &c
oRREsPoNDEN NCEoFTHE DISPATCH
pETERSRuRG Nav %

PETERSBURG, May %.
The Episcopal churches were crowded last night
and this morning, it being generally understood
that the Rev. G D Cummings, of Washington
city, was to preach on both occasions. Often as
il has been my good fortune to hear him, 1 have
never known him more fervid and eloquent than
on these occasions, while the immense assemblies.
comprising many of other denominations, listened
with rapt attention to his soul-inspiring elo-
queuce.
Our city is still crowded with strangers and
"still they come" The races being at sn end, ma
ny will depart this evening, leaving ample aecom-
nodations.
The examination of Taylor. charged with shoot-
ing negro. was called for to-day, and postponed
until next week.
Berj amin Alley, in jumping from the cars near
the race co lrse, had one OF bis feet caught be-
meath the wheels, and SO crushed as to render am,
pntation necessary
give below the result of to-day's racing at New
Market The first race was 8 sweepstake, mile
heats $500 entrance half forfeit, with the follows
ing entries;
David Mcdaniel br. c. by Hushs' br. Stout, dam
Gsn, M. T. Hawkins, b. by Hawkinss Priam.
out OF Frank Aliens dam
o. r. Hare. b. by Zingsnee, dam by Trustee.
Hares "Zinganes" won the purse with appaa
rent ease, 10 two straight heats Hawkins colt
being distanced Time l:54-1:55.
The second race was for the proprietor's purse of
800; $5 entrance; mile heats The following
colts entered viz:
c. Green g. Filibuster, bv Tally. Ho years.
7. a. Christmas, b. m. by Regent, dam Gohsnns,
5yesrs.
Gen. NJ. T Hawkins Livia Pearson, 6y Annexa.
tion by imp Priam. dam by Priam
David Mcdaniel, Kate hunter, by Glencoe, dam
by Hsdgeford, years.
Bowie Hail, Oh. m. Sonoma, by Register dam
Betty Steele, years
From the number of entries, this promised to be
an exciting brush. The winner. Kate Hunter"
being the favorite against the field. Below find
RECAPITULATION.
David McDspiePs Kate Huntsr........ 2
Bowie HalPs OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 2 |
G. Green's FillibusteI .................. s s s
q. H. ChIistmas b. m.....-............ dis
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CONFESSION OF MURDER William Jones. Jr
who is in jail at Pittsburg has confessed that be
murdered Mr.. White, of Washington county, Pa
He duplicates Henry Fife (also In PRISON. by de-
Alter the murder had been committed Fife, how
ever stoutly denies his guilt and declares that be
never saw Jones until the day after the bloody
deed.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-23

sHIRTs--A New York editor thinks, from the
manner shirts are made In that city, there ought
TO be an inspection OF sspvs" The editor went
10 the expense Of new ahirt the other day. and
found himself, whsn be awoks In the morning.
crawling out between two Of ths shortest stitches.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-23

There was . sevese hail storm at Tuscumbta,
Alabama on the 18th instant, breaking the limbs
of trees and doing other damage.
J.W. Gray, of the Cleveland p aindesly. has
employed Senator Toombs, Of Georsa, = ns soun-
ley action for libel.
Professor Charles II. Dawes, formally msns
Der Of the faculty of West Point NH ary Aeads.
my, has received the appointment Of Professor Of.
Mathematics In Columbia College.
A granddaughter of the celebrated Indian Chief
Brant 10 making visit In Rochester,, andrecsiving
considerable attention from the citizens
The Lord Bishop of Toronto, Canada, Ii on .
short visit 70 n, Y, and offeiated Wednesday In
Trinity chapel at An interesting marriage esss'
mony.
Cspt.iu Carpenter Of the 5sh ward, hiss been sp.
pointed deputy superintendent Of police In the
| place Of VIM. Mstseil, removed
| 1Toass eiven by bachelor q banquet In
Potisviie-"The women and coal Of 6ehuylkM
county. Oh. how desolats would b. the hrsaids
| without them.'
Rev DR. Franci. Hawks, Of New York, preach
cd Ia Goldsboro,' North Carolina, on Sunday last.
j There were 10 deaths In Charlsst' n, South Ca.
| rollna, last week. sssz,S.3 4-s.
Ice formed In Rochssser, New York, on Sunday
night an Inch thick. II 10 feared the trait buds ase
Injured.
| j. and N. J. Masters, TIVE printers from Pisisa
buFgh, were recently drowned In ninnesceA
Governor Walker reached DufAjs O Saturday
last en- route for Kansas.
General Csss and Governor Flcyd couteuplate
attending the great celebration at St Louia on ~
4th Of june
Thomas Darcy McGee has rslinQuiahsd he -
per, The American Cslt, and has proceeded Y
Montreal 70 estabhah new 1i>weskiy nseses
j per.
Latest advicss state that The river paatatloss o
Louisiana. which have been replaAted ~ eoseea
!. look promising
Ripley, Va. wss IAtsly burned 9 bsdly ~ ~
disd n 3 lev days afl9wafdA
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CAUGHT IN THE ACT-A clerk of the Ameri
can Express Company at Plymouth, Indiana, abs
seconded Wednesday morning with %, 800 in bis
possession, but was arrested at Crestline and the
money recovered.
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PROF LEIBgR.-This eminent schoia-, O.,
Justly celebrated In Europe and America has been
called TO Columbian College, N. Y. 1t 10 no small
compliment to him that new chair was created
solely with view Of securing his valuable sssvi.
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SPECIE -On the l4th Inst, the sum Of SIo4 ,934
In specie was received At New Orleans from Tam
pico On the 4th inst S9 GOO 900 In specie left Vera
Cruz for England.
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FOUND GUILTY --In the case Of the Slate against
sam Green, lfree negro) who wss tried at the
April term Of the Circuit Court Of Dorchester
county. Nd sor having In his possesslon abolition
pamphlets. among which was Uncle TOMS cab,n.
ihe court hss adjudged him guilty, and sentenced
him to the penitentiary for the term Of ten years
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-23

NavAL.-Rev J. Stockbridge, u 8. N lately
,a.nrned from the coast of Brazil has been order
ed 70 the u s. receiving ship North Carolina, al
New York, in tho plsce of Rev. G s. Stewart,
who has leave Of absence for year to travel 10
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SUICIDE FROM EpIRITuALIsM.-Samuel Stiles.
. respectable farmer Of Milford, Wis, stabbed
himself to the heart with hay fork few days
since His nephew. George Styles, shot himself .
little while before, in the same town. epiriualsm
Is said to have caused these suicides
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BRIGHaM YoUNGs OPINION OF A WOMAN's
POWER TO KEEP A CRET.-The following Ia
an extract from . discourse delivered by Brigham
Young the Mormon, on the 10th of March last, on
the necessity of the Saints keeping their own Sc
erets.
Some men ard women fairly get sick. 30 that they
have TO 70 to bed. What is the matter! 90 feel
that cannot atsnd it tny logger What i. the
matter sister? My husband knows somsthing
that he cannot tell me" Dc some of you men know
something that you cannot tell your wives? 40,
have received somethine in the endowment that
dare not tell my wife, and do not know how to do
about it,, The man who cannot knew millions OF
things that be would not tell his wife, will never be
crowned in tho celestial kiugdom never never new
er Il cxnnot be; 1t is Impossible. And that man
who cannot know things without telling any other
Ilyjns bsing upon this earth-whe cannot keep his
secres and those that God reveals to hinnsver can
receive the voice Of the Lord to dictate him and the
ceopIs on this earth Does brother Heber tnow
fhines that do mot? Yes facts that have slept 10
his bosem from the time first knew bun. ,Did ne
syer have thought wish, desire TO toll them 10
ms' No Do know any thin. ,h,t should assP y
,hnss pertaining to other people that oughtto sleep
.. In the silent grave Do those thing. 90 from me
to brother Hsbsr? No To my pis? No Joy 4
might a. ,0sH at once pubiish them IN paper.
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INTERESTING LRTTER.-The Washington Un.
lon puoiisbes An interesting letter from Mr. NC
Collins written at Ifkontsk, In Russian Tartary,
on the 4th March last This gentleman was ap-
po'nted last year Consul Of the United States 1t
tne Amoor river, and Is now on his way to his
post. He went by the way Of Moscow. where he
WAS present at the coronation Of the Emperor In
August last, and there met the Governor of the
province. In which his Consulate lies. The Go-
vernon offered him . conveyance to the shores of
the Pacific in bis suIte as hs was about returning
home Mr.. McCollins accepted the offer and was
posted across Siberia to Irkontsk ON the shore of
Lake Bsrkai, where they were obliged to winter.
be took advantage of this delay to visit tie RHs-
sian trading town, Kiachta, through which the
vast overland trade of Russia with China is con
Quoted.
one Russian aud one Chinese, separated by q
broad open space between them The trade is
carried on by barter and here the Chinese duty is
collected. large quantity or teas and silks are
however smuggled across the frontier farther west.
At kiachta the trade is conducted with great se-
cresy, as to its details, each merchant keeping the
secrets of his business to himself they being con-
si1ered family heir looms, and Is such descend
from father to SON. MIR. McCollins adds that the
country IN that vicinity is very quiet and peace
fully disposed, and the Chinese merchants gave
very little importance to the stories about intes-
tine difficulties in the central provinces or the
attacks of outside barbarians in the South Al
Pekin everything was reported to be exceedingly
quiet
AT Kiachta large dinner was given to the
Consu', at which the officials snd large numb II
of Russian and Chinese merchants assisted Mr..
McCo Ilips made speech, in which he explained
- them the advantages of the new route of trade
through the Amoor river which he hoped to open
to them, by which they would get their western
goods much cheaper than by the present laborlous
and costly process Of land carriage across Siberia
which took from four to twelve months according
to the season This suggestion was we'll received
by both parties. The Emperor of Russia, the EN-.
peror of China, and the President of the United
States were each toasted and loudly cheered
Mr. McCoilins will proceed to the banks of the
Amoor by land, and then take water conveyance
down the stream to its mouth. He states that
advices kave been received at Irk ontsk that ves-
sells drawing fourteen feet of water have entered
the Amoor river through a channel which had be.
fore been considered accessible only to vessels Of
very 81 allow draft. During the entire journey he
has been received and treated in the most cordial
manner by the Russian officials and speaks In hi gh
terms of their good will to him as an American,
and to Americans generally. They seem to be
quite we INF 'rmed to our affairs, and our in
crease as q nation.
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FOK KENT AND sAAE.

srA FOX RSNT--knd possession given
~ Immediately, q store and dwelling Main .. ,
izA in Rockets; t~o story brick kitchen in the
yard, sc. 20 sgocd tenant, rent quite moderate-
Apply to Z. %. EACHO
my 22-St Pearl street
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-05-23

Coroner Connsry, imresched for his conduct In
the Burdsll inquest, has been acquitted.
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Ok HALF. QUARTER AND EIGHTH
HsDCAsks 6UfEkIOR OLD FRENCH BkAnDY
for sale by =
myH THOMAS JONES l. CO.
nOUHLk ICE PITCHKKb, Of britannia
- ana Rich Plated an aKtisls We earf uIly recon-
mead. eRkBBINo PULLEN.
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I AGEhBEHh. warranted 60 be pure,
IL and the best article in the market for the
Of dyspepsia and summer complaint put up In bottles
for family use, and sold by
p. WILRACHER, No. 2o8 Main ct.
Price Per dozen. pints 9 Is, quarts 81 25 70 cts
dozen allowed by return of bottles
Ofders left with Mr. o. A. strscker, Messrs. Laid
ley Robinson, or at my store, win be promptly At
tended to- No charge for car.aRs my4
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~ss FUk RENT--A house on 18Th street
EES near the residence OF Joha Priddy, Esq con-
III tanning several rooms. The house has lately
beer whitewshed, and is now ready for tenant.
Apply TO EDWARD ID. EACHO.
nv p st Pearl street. .
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WOOD upon tract of land of 52l aeres, OF
MY Yeas standing, the Williamsburg road. 8
land some very fns Timber ard Wood OF the origi.
sai growth Any person wishing to engage In the
iimbef and Wood business, M ight find this to be q
being sne OF the best pieces ef Timber and Wood
lana Ia that section OF conn.ry For further tnfor.
nation apoIy to ED. D EACHO,
my iz-2w Pearl II n near Exchsnee.S
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l. MONTAGUE, SIGN AND URNA.
Il' MENTAL PAINTER, Bank Street, corner OF
l1rh Richmond, Virginia, continues to execute al
kinds OF work in mis- line in the best manner anc
highest style of his ART and the lowest possible
tsrms All who are in want Of SIGNS, will find II
TO their interest to call on him
Country Merchants who wish TO procure Signs, ean
have them done at this establishment and securely
packed and forwarded to any part of Virginia OF
North Carolina, at short notice. 4 call solicited.
de-
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THE EAGLE SODA WATER ESTA-
BLISHMENT II still in existence, contrary 10
the predictions and wishes of certain deeply inte-
rested party Tho fact s the srtices put At this
estsbiishaent far superior to any In the atty
cell, renders any attempt TO underrate them fruit
less.
Filtered sods Water, Philadelphis Ale, Porter,
sale In Quantities TO suit customers. All orders from
city or country thankfully received and promptly st
tended TO. WARREN. CANFIELD, Agent,
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-. FOR RENTOR SAI4S "A nice brick
Hss house, si,usted on Grace St. near Mr.. Renuy
E4eA Flower Garden, containins7 or rooms, fiue
well OF Ia the yard garden attached and other
corvenienees sritsbe for genteel family. Pcsses-
sion given imlne di ately. Apyly to
EDWARD d. EACHO,
my 22-St Pearl street
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esx FOX HkNT-7he three story Tenc.
Ess rn-nt, rev occupied by Mr.. Bevin on Main
xe& street., between Second and Third. 1t con-
tsins tea or esvea rooms with gss fixtures through
out. The kitchen has four rooms ReinE In . ca.
ssnt aud convenient part of ih- city it be found
q desirable residences Possession siven the frat of
June Enquire at Wouhan an's BOOKSTORE, on Msin
street. my % to
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~r. FOR KENT.-.The Dwelling and of
Es fee on franklin, bstw 18th and l4th streets.
kEA To good tenant the rent will be moderate -
Appiy TO CHAS. BRUCE.
nv lS--ts Corner Byrd and 9th kts
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FRiGHTFUL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
ATRAlN PLUNGED INTO A RIVER.
SIITY OR EIGHTY KILLED!
TORONTO canada Vest March 10.

AokoNIo tIanaua NeslJ Mafch IL.
The train which left this city this afternoon
for Hamilton ran off the bridge over the Des
Jardine Canal, above Hamilton, precipitaling
tho engine, baggage car, and two passenger
cars into the water. The Locomotive and
baggage car passed over the bridge in safety,
but ihe two rear cars, containing one hund-
dred and twenty passengers fell through. Be-
tween fifty and sixty passengers are supposed
10 have been killed on the spot.
The passengers who escaped death are
all more or less mangled, aud most are iu-
jured beyond all hopes of recovery. The
doctors are leaving Toronto and Hamilton to
render services TO The wounded, There are
several Americans among the wounded
The bridge is partially broken down. The
ears fell ore on the top OF the other distance
of 10 feet.
The excitement caused by this terrible &C.
tasltophs is beyond precedent
The Parliament adjourned Immediately on
learning tho tidings. Nothins that has here
,olore occurred in this vicinity has created
such profound grief
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phiiudcIphin Markets.

Flour and Meal Tho market for -four is
dull. Good will not bring more than Sc.
Sales Of better brauds for home consump-
ton at So 25 a Sc IS, and extra and fancy
brands at Sc 81 81 90 There ia very lit.
lie export demand. Rye flour is held at 81
per hbl Corn Meal is selling at 80 per
bhl.
GrGin.--Whcat is dull and prices favor
buyers. Sales of prime Pennsylvania red
arc making at 81 IL Il 81 10, and 81 81 Il
81 G. for good white. Rye is steady; sales
of Pennsylvania at 81 A see. Corn is in
fair request; sales of old at 69c., and now
yellow at 66 Il G7 aAoat, and 81 a 65 in the
cars and in store. Oats are steady; sales
of Pennsylvania at Al n 45c. per bushel.-
Sales of Barley Malt at ST Go.
SeedS,--Cloverseed is in demand. Sales
of prime at SIS a 81 per 64 lbs, and some
fair quality at 81 IS. Timothy ranges from
80 c5 u 50 rs, and Flaxseed at 81 s5 81
90. Sales of Red Top at SO 80.