New-York daily tribune., 1865-10-16
TIIIRTY.TWO WHITES WOUNDED.
Railroad Slaughter i'm Penn.
sylvanla.
The Death Of Nine Persons Caused
by Broken Axle.
FpANusco, Friday, Oct. u, lso5.


The steamer YO Semitic burst her bObcf at
Royesta. her downward trip from Sacramento .ast
night. The upper works forward were eomPiSteE
wrecked. Thirteen persons are known TO De hHcL 4u
or % wounded, and others are missing.
Among the killed aic j. ii. Myers. j. Nj. Pallen,
WIZ H. Stephenson. MI NJ iw aud Mr. Mashblrn,
acsors or attaches of MagIe's rheator Decker or be
Central Pacific Raiload Sunderland Of the British
North American Bank; & w. Seaton. State Senator
from Amador County; Charles Lewis Smith and VIM.
Rogers
SAS FRAScIsco Saturday, Oct II, SOS
The loss Of life by the explosion of the boiler
OF the steamer Yo Sene pToyes greater than 70 frst
reported twenty-five whites aud 80 Chinanen wcFo
killed and g! whites wounded
Some additional naues of the killed are Jaiaes II.
barnes Of New. w.Hampshire; Iicnly n: Dakin .. Aew-
York; Louis Lille (has brother IN Wisconsin)i {. g.
Jacks Of San Franciscoi G.. L. smith Of Boston.
HARRIsBURG, Pa saturday. Oct H. ls,s.
An accident happened to the day express
tram going east between here and Lancaster, Us
afternoon. -Four cars were thIown from the rack.
Fiyht persons were killed and two slightly lngTcG.
Tie only Of the dead IN zed up TO this time ~
the wife OFF. =. Barr esq Of Pittsburgh. The accident
IAScAsTrR, Pa. Oct Il. lscJ.
The following is list of the killed by The
accident yesterday on the Pennsylvania Railroad, Etar
this place:
MIS-. Barr, wife Of James p Barr. OF Pittsbnreh:
Sarah WIlett OF New Cumberland Pa Col Batter
and wife OF Lewiston Pa. ". H. Butler, clers m ihe
Surveyor enerals Office of Peunsylyania; Ms. Cietta
or Getta OF Milwaukee, one lady unknown; tNo gpls.
10 and Is years old, unknown.
The bodies OF those identified have been sent home TO
their friends.
Mrs Ann D. Barr killed was the wife Of the Bon.
James Z. Barr Of Pittsburgh, Suryeyor.tieneia. of
Pennsylyanla.
Col William Butler, killed was whiskyinspector at
Philadelphia.
Three children who were with Mrs. Getta state that
their father died in the South aud that they were 10
visit aunt in Phiapephin, whose name they DID noG
know
Three females Ia mother ard two daughtcrs) dead.
supposed TO be recently from California, nave not Yet
N recognized One of the girls appears 10 " about
ID years old, the other about nine.
Al the bodies except thai ~ Mrs. g alta and tuee
children, which have not been identified have been
10 their relatives The Others have been tenlo-
raTlly deposited in n receiving vaut
Capt isaac Mafet Of PAladelph hil u IL supposedly
somewhat injured informally
The train was schedule time and running 90 The
usual rate Of speed The breaking or tie axe which
appcprs 10 lave been unavoidable occurEeaot Vas
the cause OF The accident.
Officers OF the Company appear 10 have been un-
renting their eff 10 relieve the wounded ana N
cndeavoring TO identify dead. Tue solicitor OF the
Company has also been prominently active IN helpng
TO identify the unfortunate dead.
PIIrLApELPHM Oct. T. lsG1
4 dispatch from Lancaster gives the following tx
pauston OF the vi the railroad accident lesief-
'tay:
Yesterday afternoon the day express train going
East on the Pennsylyania Railroad within four
miles of this city an axle Of the third passenger car
broke part Of which struck the bottom OF the ca near
the front end and tore part Of the bottom preclpl
ang the occupants of three seats on each sioe 10 tLe
ground and they were run by the wheels ~ the
rear truck Eight persons were killed o.tiIRni, ani
another died some hours alterwaEd.