The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-05-15

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fHI n. Y. cssraAL RAmaoap pa.s,,. tn.
Utica, N. X, Herald has some additional s.e,. :.
Istivs TO the accidenton the N, Y. caetr.I y p
II says ~ - -. :" =
| Ine scene Of this disaster, which vilI link n.
rsss "a me ssuquois With the yss Jardins ia the
.soosa ~ o1 norrors, 10 between the Erie canal ana
me honawk river, and directly opposite ths .,,.
tags OF iorkville. The bridge was sbont thi,tv
sss ieet span, OF wood with stone abu tmsuts' Ts
Sass,a 20 .he water y about eight fsst and the
The wood work ID Of elm. tn. timber. a,,,.,a.
sppes, eompsrstlyely solid, though worm -esten.
ous when broken several OF the beams are rotts =
nearly through and through.
bshasa ssp o. ruins as distance even were sad TO
oenei1, AZ one drew nearer, he saw on the south
sus os the Track passenger car In splinterE the
oI,uge crushed; pile of passenger cars rising 20
on ~ isst Into the air; freight cars on the bank
sIn suu 10 Toe creef; and here and there gouts of
o.ooo ana fragments OF clothing that hnted at
Mr. Moore was killed BY fracture Of the sku,I.
| causing compression OF the BRAIN He was In.
sensio,e- gentleman who helped to take him
Irom the car, informed our reporter that when he
| raised him he said, "this man 10 dead aud Mr..
\ moore answered, "No, am not dead" These were
| me only words he uttered. He was identified By
nls oasgsse cheek. Three dsgusrreotypes OF
yonng isdtes we're found in his possession proba-
bty the likeDesses OF his daughters. He was q man
apparently about 80 years Of ags, and probably an
Irishman. ss.. - :
The name Of the French lady at the Northern
Hotel is Mrs. Calm, Of Louisville, Ky. She has
both coar.bOnes broken, and is otherwise danger
ously injured. Mrs. Calm has husband aud two
children At Louisville. She was bound to New
York. thence to sail for Franceto visit her mother
she says man fell across her breast who was
killed. = = -,
AT o'clock this evening the wrecxiug train ar.
rived from the scene Of disaster bringing tho body
OF the boy Bettnan, which was found In the water
near the bridge. Both OF his arms were broken,
and his body was much bruised. The father of the
boy ia now at the NcGregor House. receiving every
| attention which medical skill and kind nursing
at first supposed. MIR. Bettman with his son,
was proceeding on visit to the old country, to see
bis father aud mother, which visit had been in
contemplation for FIVE years. -
The wife of Michael Broderick was completely
scalped her head being quite circled as an Indian
wsuld do 1t with knife. She was sitting beside
| her husband, and their daughter of twelve years
occupied seat before them. When the crash came
Michael says he missed both wife and daughter at
once. The'latter he soon found and rescured in a
few moments from q heap of fragments apparent
ly unhurt, but 1t took him longer to find his wife,
bloedy and bruised. He received hardly scratch.
| His wife will probably recover They belong in
Boston.
w. II. Perkins, merchant Of Rochester, New
York, died from his Injuries the 18th inst This
| 10 the eighth victim of this disaster.
| ARRIVAL OF TIE BRITISH srEAxzR sALADIs, WITH
TEE IsvALrps OF THE FRlaArE SusousH,NSA-NAass
OF THE DrAn.-The British screw steamship saIadin,
Captain Middleton, arrived at n. Y. Wednesday, in
ten days from Kingston, Jamaica. She is bound to
Liverpool, and put into that port to land
Of the crew and officers belonging to the United
| States steam frigate Susquehsnna, who were sent
ashore from that vessel OF Kingston, they being
| sick with yellow fever. On the 18th of April the
| meu we're all discharged from the hospital cured.
and by the Goth all the officers were discharged,
| The following is list Of those who died at
| Kingston:
| ] Lyme, purser's clerk Edward Bolles sea
man; William Galena, cooper; James Flynn, boy ;
G Balestieri band master; Jacob Booth, marine ;
| Robert Hodge aud Matthew Henry, firemen; Peter
Sewill, seaman James Stoman, seaman; Alex
| Lamb, seaman; Thomas G Howe, seaman D
| MCarty, seaman; W Wapon, masters mate J
W Jones. seaman Patrick Burke; Antonio Lar.
cetta, boy; Francis Gonzales, seaman; Francis Can,
| seaman; Freeman Luce, quartermaster.
| The following are the names Of the officers oil
| the Susquehanna that arrived in the Saladin -
| lieutenant J G Howell, Alexander Henderson.
second assistant engineer; Glincy king, third as
sistant engineer; John Grier, third assistant engi
neer; VI Cushmen, third assistant engineer.
| ALLKarD GREAT RAILROAD FEAuD.-The New
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of the Courts, in relation to an alleged railroad
fraud involving millions of dollars, and the mos,
stupendous transaction of the kind yet revealed
| notwithstanding the times have been rather pro.
life of such disclosures The parties charged with
the fraud are Henry Dwight, Henry Hotchkiss and
| Hamilton Spencer, directors and chief managers
| of the Chicago, Alton and St. Louis Railroad
company. They are accused of perjury, fraudulent
| issue OF coupons, fraudulent issue of cancsllsd
bonds, embezzlement and conspiracy, by which the
stockholders. bondholders and creditors generally
| Of the company, as we'll as several New England
| banks aud New York merchants, were suffsrcrs-
| Dwight is accused of perjury in swearing to pos
sess an amount Of stock in the sroad after he had
| disposed oft. By management, it is alleged, he
got the power of disbursement OF the funds
| into bis own hands; and gave the mortgage bond.
| aud stock Of the company security for his
individual debtr. lie, it 10 alleged pledged g., 600,
900 Of secured mortgage bonds, and 900 of in
come bonds for his private debts. of six millions
which he WAS to raise for laying the track of the
road, he used four millions it is alleged, for other
purposes. The facts are set forth in the proceed
ngs at great length, but as it is only er-pdrt.
statement, and there is evidehty something to say
the other side, it is not worth while repeating
them till the case comes to trial. fs.lf.~
| CoNPLEENTARr.-The Rev. DR.. ]. l.. Burrows, o.
| Richmond, has been officiating in the Baptist
Church at Petersburg, Virginia The Express Of
| that City, has the following note of him:
| "Dr. Burrows is one of the most effective pulpit
orators in Virginia. Gifted by nature with a voce
| no less sonorous than musical; endowed with q
| vigorous intellect, which has been thoroughly
trained and cultivated by education; and blessed
with bodily vigor, denied to many of the holy
calling; be concentrates all these qualifications In
bis pulpit efforts, aud them with fine effect
His style is not msginative he discards tropes and
figures, but it 10 eminently pleasing and no lest
powerful Ills sermons so far during the week
| have been constituted chiefly of warnings to the
| sinner "to fee the wrath to come" followed By
those feryent and potent app sas, which go direct
| ly to the heart of the hesrer, and lead him ir
i resstibly TO acquiesce in all that the speaker
asserts. s-.-zss .....-E s-zsss
THE HAPPINESS OF KINGS AND QUEENS A huge
slice of the Gardens of,he Tuieries has been arbi.
trarily cut OF from the of the public, and II
| about to be enclosed for the use OF the Emperor
aud Emprsss 1t comes from two causes, first
| from O wish to give. usual, employment TO the
work people, and next, from the deadly fear fel,
| by the poor Empress every time she stirs abroad
This will give her garden in which to walk pri
vately, instead Of daily being driven into long
drives. Her alarm has ended by acting upon her
health. -t-, s.-H&F tU
| DISTRESSING ACCIDENT. Two ch ildren of Martin
KaIar, of Oshkosh, Wisconsin, boy of ten and a
girl of thirteen years, ventured upon small scou
| sailing near the shore, when gale came up and
drifted them out into the lake. 1t not found un
I'll Sunday evening, when the bodies ofboth children
1 were found In the bottom OF the boat, frozen to
| 0eatn. Ine Stti was covered Dy tuo Dtotuct Ooat
| which he had given ber to protect her from the
! ccld while be remained in his shirt sleeves.
| ChsuALTY-John Wheeler, who, with fve other
persons left Alexandria, Va, for Kansas about two
| months since, was &C accidentally drowned near Kan
| sas City on the Sd ult. Wheeler and another man
| were crossing the river in a skif which swamned,
| and when about 40 yards from the shore, Wheeler
companion, in jumping ont, upset the skiff and
| both persons were drowned and their bodies not
| since recovered.
| You've CoSvIcr--John o. Little, boy only 10
years Of age, who left Loudoun county, Va, about
a year ago, has been convicted in Baltimore, OF