New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-11-10
DREADFUL ACCIDENT ON THE
EAE.TIMORE RAILROAD.
Two Persons Killed md Many Wounded.

The train which left Baltimore al 10l o'clock
On monday night uei with m accident. about on"
mile thus side Of PsnyUansyhe which resulted Ia the
death Of two persons and the woundng of many more
Very fortunately the train WAS proceeding az go"
nc time of Tie accident or Tie List 81 deaths and
uamcd would hive been much larger
variety " caBous were assigned Tor The accident
The most Intelligent offered Tat The heavy trains
ah.ch hove DO taxed the ruad for week past 80
wilened tie tack that the wheels Dstther bolu INC
heavy IA ns also have weakened the enbankmeni upon
which thc truck Is laid oligen' search was m'."o u.
the officers IF the C0minn! ana passeigeis 70 sec
whether foul play had been pTacced pl' tnefo was no
evidence OF he fact.
Whatever may have oecn TIE cause. the tram was
n. own nom the track. The coupling connecting Tue
engine wh ihrtrain broke and. strange 20 Aay tnu III
rx ears utterly demolished. the engine sustained
no injury. =,
caTcd rnhur. to relieve .hDsc who were si eniansied
IN the ruins and cndeavOr ~ alleviate the sncrings oi
tho wounded Tho soldiers the tram W., admirable
ioroihought nndled nTse fires .n o. the Tuns aud ts
served 10 make the work much easier.
John r. McDonougb. OF t!is ciiy. 7. &. Murray. OF
Washington aud several numbers Of ihc igbnrnd In
CINE Company. II this city. Nlp we've Oh th- tIain.
iapored diligently anu carn' siJ Ia he mass oi rGbblsA
giving attention 10 the manned and wounded
Albert J.. Smith. youth g: eighteen. rcSidmg IN
Washington Cily. va. instantly Killed.
Lieutenant Charles J.. Carrot oelngingto the Vet
eran Corps and who returning 10 biz home IN VII
nir gion had both Of his high bones broken ana Was
Injured about the head. lie fingered IN great agony or
a0ouI al hour. when death relieved Inn OF Ms SuiieE
Valentine S:efn was wounded about The head.
James Wardry coored engaged on the rcirii In en-,
car wac sc,id,d b. tho Oyersallng Oi Tia. ahl
cevirc the Of the boiling water he Lad cor cd
lDary purposea. -.
second ear front where passengers suffered most.
Charirs Alexander ot Mlir ngtOu. Delaware had
ore Of bis i.hs bTosen
Michael Irethc. residence Tas OF SchuyikHl. vas
badly hurt abOat The head
Lieut. A. IL Copeland. belonging to the tlst New
Yo.k Volunteers. aud who NnAfetlrnne home ~onndeG.
had hs leg broken IN The identical spot where ho 10
ceived hs wound.
Prof Saunders OF tho West Philadelphia Institute
was reported 10 have been wounded about the head.
Joseph Bernard Of Maine, gaS slightly wounded
about the head.
Mrs. Smalling Of rhiindclphn was bruised abou. Tic
head.
Andrew Taylor. colored. scalded in refresbmcn. chr
Kate Thompson. Georgetown. ID. C.. bruised abou
the head and face.
Mrs. Frances. Of Washington City, bruised.
Mr. Jerome scalded in the refreshm ent car.
Susanna Elliott aud child slightly Injured
Thero we're Others who received slight bruises, bl
the above were all who injured TO any serious CT
tent report prevalent that four persons hsG
been killed. One OF reporters was on uIs traDs ant
made diigent inquiry and search to gain the truth
regard to this rumor. aud he Is positive that the W.
cares are all that resulted fatally.
Three army Surgeons. DIR. Cox and IN. Albert Ram
saw OF the I2st p ". and one other. whose namo W
did not learn devoted their time and professional s
70 the relief Of the sufferers.
The scent Of the accident vas IT. the midst OF thic
wood and tho hour. (midnglID tbs blsckness Of tn
night and the bright camp ffcs with tho cries Of t
| ser again
The conductor Of the tran sent notice to the nearei
station of tho accident and noti6od trains comm
north and south 81 the condition o. The roaa "a