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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-16
THE PACIFIC RAILROAD DISASTER.
ELEVEN DEAD BODIES RECOVERED.

ELEVEN DEAD BODIES RECOVERED.
SAN FRANCISCO Nov. 14-Further particulars
of the disaster the Western Pacific Railroad have
received Eleven dead bodies, recovered from the
wrecked cars have been taken TO the deadhouse IN OAK
land 1t is estimated that 20 persons were wounded The
scene OF the disaster is described heartendDgths
teescoped cars revealing sickening Of crushed
humanity Different statements gwen regarding tho
cause of the disaster It is alleged that the western Pa
ci6c train was ahead Of me and should have waited al
Damons Station the passage OF the Aemeda train
Another statement attributes the fault TO the station
master at the point where the Aemeda and Pacific Roads
connect. VINO said that the Aemeds train was behind
time and He ID be id il he ID wait for it," and went
into the house for breakfast While he In the house
gravel train passed down. and he supposed IL was the
Alemeda train When the Western Pacific train came up
the engineer inquired whether the Alemeda train had
passed, and the station.mastcr replied All rsnt-so
ahead" The remains of Judge Baldwin, one Of the We
tirns have the residence OF ms prothe
in-aw Mr.. John Benton, IN OaKiahd
FURTHER PARTICULARS ADDITIONAL LIST OF
KILLED AND WOUNDED.
SAX FRANcIsCo, Nov. Is. - The cause OF tho
disaster on the Western Pacific Railroad, yesterday
asrbed to negligence the part of the switch tender al
the connection of the Alameda and Western Pacific Rail-
roads Even after passing the switch the accident eoulo
not have occurred thick fogbank which enVeoped
the Western Pacific train, in clear weather where 'no
collision took place and for miles around Is lever pa
aud trains can be seen long distance ahea-
The railroad officials rendered every assistance IA
their power to the unfortunate passengers neui.I
aid was promptly procured from the neishDorlDg v-
lagos and this city The OF the calamity wa's
tied by thousands Of residents some IN seaSm e rari
was Immediately repaired and the Hotel ExPEeSs ans
the Atlantic Express cawe IN on time. Inc IonoW -
an additional list Of killed ana wounded; y.~S
e,,fl1 fS-sc,s.s ~. sfys KILLED. : - -
Robert owen, conductor on tho Alameda traiU. . :
H. Peterson Of Corral Hollow.
j. b. Milliken, brakeman Western Pacific Road.
C. L. owen and an unknown man.
WOUNDED.
Philip Riley Of Stockton badly injured
Simon Mal0che, hip dislOcated.
l.. f. Fitch Of Costumes, school teacher. leg frao
tured.
Capt Wadsworth, badly crushed.
Many others were injured, but were able 70 proceed
home
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-16
tnpyPnAL PRESS pfsPATCH.l

Cen Simmer United states Treasurer IL quito SICK,
and his physlcian DR.. Blies has requested tnat ne
he kept very quiet lie has been unweli Tor several
dave had attended to his official duties ana deVoeu
mnch time 10 the preparation of his annual report To-
day however, he Is confined To his ROOM
Thomas H. Bells has been appointed Assistant assessor
of Internal Revenue tho Fifth District or Newfofh
vice j. Fonda, resigned. Isaac d. Voak nus Deen APP
nonted Assistant Assessor In the Thirteth District New
York and Ezra n Hail. Gauger in the Twentyeighth DIS
The redemptions Of fractional currency for the week
ending Saturday last amounted to SJ20,iOO .
Tbe Inisrnal Revenue Commissioner decides that
Special Agents OF the POsOce are to be taxed only on
the amount OF their salary over 5000 anu ho Oh
-; BaYIaents TO them on account OF Expenses
The following appointments are announced VT nc0p ~
iialy las r. Wheeler OF MASSACHUSETTS, Ub!tea states
Consul at Kingston Jamaica, vic5 aaron Hregg sas
nended: John g. Robson OF Tennessee, United states
Consul at Tangier, Morocco, vice h. A. Matthews saS
pended r. fcy tba nnrcba: s Of N. cherokee
Neutral Lands had interview with the fresuenJ tO
day the purpose OF presenting certain Statements con
corning the settlements made by parties ON these less
other than the settlers embraced In the treaty supua
tons who, II is claimed occupy tracts 10 whlca they
have no legal hight. ... . ..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-16
FRANCE.
ELECTORAL MEETINGS.

ELECTORAL hEETlNGss
PARIS Monday, Nov. Is, 1869.
Many electoral meetings have been held in this
city during the past few days. No disturbances oc-
Cured nor were any arrests made.
MANIFESTO OF THE OPPOSITION.
The manifesto of the Opposition members OF the
Corps Legislatif IS published, and is signed by 2S
Deputies. They say that the demand by the people
of the right to govern themselves means an nevita-
BILE transformation the necessity of which is each
day proved to be more and more imperative. The
Opposition intend to peaceful means to that end,
unless an attempt is made TO silence them by force
The manifesto indicates the reforms which the Oppo-
ston will insist upon. They pronounce against the
preliminary oath prescribed for members of the
Corps and for the abolition of the military law the
country to be armed merely for seh-defense. The
manifesto concludes as follows: THE elective prin-
cpe is the only one which will stand throughout all
revolutions aud must not only be the base OF the
institutions of the country bnt kept clear from
monarchical compromises and the violence Of dema-
gOgues."
THE EMPEROR AT C0MPIEGNE. .-Ht
The Emperor, who still remains at the Palace ut
Compegne, reviewed the troops encamped there
yesterday Sunday. He was greeted with great en-
thusasm by the troops and the people. ,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-16
SUEZ CANAL.

THE EMPEROR FRANCIS JOSEPH AND THE EN-
PRESS EUGENE.
LONDON, Monday, Nov Is. 1862
A dispatch from Alexandria announces the arrival
of the Emperor of Austria at Port Said The En-
press Eugene is expected TO reach that place to-
morrow The weather at the lsthmus is very fine
LIVERPOOL. Monday, Nov. IS, 1863
The Bazilian. n new vessel constructed expressly
for the Suez Canal traffic. sailed to-day for Port Said
She draws 20 feet of water Other vessels of similar
construction are building in English ship-yards.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-16
BOILER r{ff6Si6lef65s OF LEE.

A terrible boiler explosion occurred in Storms
paper mil at Catsk Village at 1880 a IN yesterday.
The building was completely demolished, and several
lives were lost 1t is impossible to tell at present the full
extent OF the disaster IL Is known that Mrs. George
Brandow, the VIE OF the engineer was instantly killed
The engineer ana hremen cannot be found. and 10 IL
believed they are buried In the ruins The explosion not
only destroyed The mill but has shattered various build
ings In the immediate neghbOrhoOd. The ice.houses Of
Hiram Van SteenDurgh adjoining caught fire aud were
burned IL Is hKey that the lOss OF life may be greater
than reported as In the excitement IL impossible 10
learn who arc among the mis(lpg
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-16
r, rn nc. Geiir6j;ikigdfG bTiff,rf FAIR.

MACON, Nov. 15.-The train with the North
excursOnsts TO the Georgia State Fair arrived here
tnis afternoon. The train decorated with banners
and notices indicating the object Of their peaceful mis-
sion They were met by Gov. Bullock at Dalton, who &C
companied them hither, and loudly cheered by
thusastic crowds at every station The Fair grounds
are extensive aud the show is promising we'll IL will
attract immense crowds during the week, including
MnnY OF tho nrOmlncnL mon Of The South.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-16
THE SHAKER HABEAs CORPUS CASE DECIDED

HUDSON, n. Y, Nov. 15.-In the Shaker
habeas corpus of Sarah Ann Barbour of New Dop
Staten Island against the NewLebanon Shakers for TIE
alleged Illegal restricting OF her child Marion C. D. Bar
hour which was issued last july and reurnabo before
Judge Miller OF this city, the Court to-day rendered iti
decision awarding the child 10 the custody OF Its mother
and deciding that the Shakers illegally held and re-
strained her The right OF appeal 10 the next General
Term. which meets in Albany on the 9th OF December
NHas rranIed 10 defenaants.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-16
A CONVICT ESCAPED FROM JAIL

WILMINGTON, Del, Nov. 15.-Robert ii. Colds.
borough convicted of murder in the last Sussex County
DELI Court and sentenced be hanged December
escaped from the Jail at Georgetown last night by films
off his irons and digging through three walls lie
helped by outside parties who had carriage waiting
He is about thirty years old. five feet eight inches high
slightly bent strongly built and has hight brown hair
The Governor OF Delaware will issue proclamation 10
morrow Offering a reward for his recapture.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-16
RUSSIA.

GEN. FLEURY's MIssIoN-A TRIPARTITE ALL
ANCE.
ct. PETERSBURG, Friday, Nov. H. 1859.
project for treaty Of alliance offensive and de-
fensive between France. Austria. and Russia has
been submitted by Prince Gortschakoff to Fleury,
the French Minister and sent by the latter to Napo
leon. The duration Of the alliance is 10 be three
years and it is to be renewable upon six months no.
tice. Each party to keep certain standing army.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-16

FISK HATCB, I
BANKERS AND DIAIzRs IN GOyERSMEST ssCT.sdTiH'
No. EAssAusT., NKwYoRK, Nov D, 1908
ITO OUR CUSTOMERS AND CoRREsPoN-
DBSTs
Of our national and the rapidly
with which the enabled reduce the National debt
1, ve,. purehsse render apparent that the time approaching
when the Twenty bond, NAY funded four fOu and
sbalfp,r cen, interest
Meanwhile high price, compared with other classes 's'''
de, paying 80 equal rate Interest. leading to general inquiry %
more prOb fern. Of uve.tns0, may be safely In
vested
Daring tn. war The necessities and peril GOeIneS' and the
consequent ehspOsss securities rendered them 20 attractive that
hs his cause combined patriotic faith the people in their
% hsy absorbed almost the fosng capital Of the country and
diverted attention from other classes Of which hsd before been
deemed sufficiently conservative and efs
cautions nvestOrt .........
The Government longer borrower 1t no longer needs the
country capital gratefully and honOraby to repay IT,
The rapid accumulation Of capital investment and the reduction Of
e National improvement National eetrsnderngh
certain that hereafter comparatively low rate Ofns can be de-
nred Government boDdsh compelling the search
fer other safe and veluarded channel. into capital employed
in business may wisely sOw.
The enterprises OfPels. no less nssd their time and place for
the common welfare than were the Of call for
the capital which needs and offer for its use
remuneration which the Government need longer pay
cases security as stable enduring the faith Ofthe nation itself
The desire to capitalize theI,ruium which may be realized
H1eTwsuty bonds decline gold toward par and
the ability tie Government to lower rate interest
ory assurance as to which Of the many ovsrpced the
.arAet would safety justify exchange
The applications information and advice which addressed to Us
daily bs- bow universal Il assurance what
ferns Of investment profitable than Government securities
present psrls. rates. are entitled
The pressure Importance directing
eur own attention bankers large experience and facilities
for obtaining reliable informaOn-tO the worn supplying
measure and to offer Of inquiries those who be
disposed to oOnsde good faith and judgment
unwilling 70 oser TO orr friends public anything which,
according oar best Judgment The National Obg
lions themselves, with which we have hitherto principally identified
selves
closing the great CENTRAL PACIFIC RAILROAD LOAS which
meets al these requirements carefully examined others
bu. have found no other which fully co. following
placed IN our hsOd,;
TIRST MORTGAGE
SIX PER CENT GOLD BONDS
oP THE
WESTERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY
OF CALIFORNIA.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-16
CARDINAL CULLEN ON ROME AND TIT
FENIANC

Cardinal Cnllcn has issued q pastoral to the
Clergy or his diocese on the subject of the dcunenca
council lie fcpudates the statement Of the Protestant
press That tho Bishops are called together "tO condemn
everything iaN0rbc 20 true liberty aud progress ana 10
give To some fond inventions Of the human p'nd the
character OF Catholic doctrines, ana 10 impose ON the
faithful the necessity OF believing In them" Tic asks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-16
THE TURF.
MEMPHIS RACES.

MEMPHIS, Nov. 15.-The Chickasaw Jockey
Club held the seventh days racing today The Jockey
Club purse for all ages dash Of three miles, was won
by Charley Walker. by walking over the track. Ihe
Consolation Handicap, for horses that nave hOt won
during The meeting mile heats best s. for purse Of
follows:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-16
THE SPANISH GUNB0ATs.

Application WIS again made to the anthOn-
ties yesterday for detail Of policemen TO guard the
gunboats n6r bhdug 40 Delaaters yard for the span
ish government The yDx-eyed spies have discovered
an olgp*ed plan for the destruction Of the Mnskeo
fect ny hfe bht cannot be induced 10 stand guaru over
the endangered property il possible 10 OBTAIN IRON
them amy definite Information regarding the personnel
OF The plOtter-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-11-16
AN rNcOrRAGlNG RrMoR.

1t was reported at the rooms Of the Junta,
Yesterday that the British Minister at Washington had
been Instructed by lis qoyerneOt to transmit by tele
graph to the authorities OF the British West India Islands
order allow vessels beatig the Cuban nag 10 enter
their ports aud rema in unmpicsted for "a hourS III ac
cordance with mternauOnh custom.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1869-11-24
GREAT DISTRIBUTION
BY THE METROPOLITAN GIFT Co
Cash Gifts to the Amount. of
$500. 600.


.- 2; EVERY TICKET DRAWS a PRIZE. .
5 Cash Gifts, each s2OOOO 40 Cash Gifts, $1,000
10 F." 10000 2OO - ..- 5OO
20 e" 5000 800 g 100
so Elegant Rosewood Pianos, each 500 to 500
II . Melodeons, a." s-- 10 TO 100
$50 Sewing Machines, q so TO I7O
500 Gold Watches, 10 to 3O5
Cash Prizes, Silverware, &C., valued at Sl,0O00OO
a chance to draw any of the above Prizes for
m % cents. Tickets describing Prizes are sealed
in Envelopes and well mixed On receipt of Csc.
a Sealed Ticket is drawn, without choice, and sanJ
by mail 10 any address. The prize named upon II
will be delivered to the ticlletholder on payment
of One Dollar. Prizes Immediately sent To
You will know what your Prize is before you
for it. ANY PRIZE EXCHANGED FOR ANOTHER OF THE
SANE VALUE. No Blanks. Our patrons can depend
fair dealing
REFERENcEs..We select the following from many
who have lately drawn Valuable Prizes, and kidd
lv permitted us to publish them Andrew J. Burns,
Chicago $4,000; Miss Clara S. Walker Baltimore,
Piano $500, James NJ. Mathews, Detroit, 5000;
John T. Andrews, Savannah, $4,000 Miss Agnes
simmons, Charleston, Piana, 5000, We publish no.
names without permission.
OPINEoNs OF THE PREss.-"The firm is reliable and
deserve their sudcess. Weekly Tribune, May g.
I'VE know them to be a fair dealing frm."-N. Y
Herald May 2s. "a friend of ours drew $500
prize which was promptly received, daily News
June s. -g III.
Send for Circular. Liberal Inducements to
Agents. Satisfaction guaranteed. Every package
of Sealed Envelopes .c0ntaids ONE CASH GIFT
Six tickets for Si for 81 35 for 81 IlO for SIS.
All letters should be addressed to .--r
HARPER, WILSON & CO.
2f-12w l05 Broadway, New York
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1869-11-24

Man mon worship IS powerful. |
When was that not the case? When |
General Jackson was contending
with the mo Iied power, many influ
entiaI men deserted the cause of the
People, but he People themselves
stood firm and the old hero braved
the storm 81 ccessfully.
Let ''Bric''' devote his entire at
tention to or common enemy-de9l
on them his sledge hammer blows
with his usual ''pluck" from his pow.
erful "brain and aid in restoring
truth, justice and the constit- tion.
We do not wonder that earnest, sin.
cere men lose patience and fall to a.
busing their friends and the people.
"But large bodies move slOw"-and
time is neces s5ary to bring about hap
py results from human complications.
Besides, sagacious Democrats
would hesit tie now to assume power
and the possibility attending it.
The consequences of radical policy
are not yet fully manifest, They are
in rapid process of development and
ere long the People will fully realize
the evil frui;ion. 1t is perhaps best
that these results should come while
the radical party is in power. No
Democrat, desires his party to be ap'
parently responsible in the least de-
gree for these ultimate disasters at
tending radical rule.
1t will not do TO advocate repudia-
ton as the Panacea for all the evils of
radical policy. The People as yet do
not feel the necessity of repudiation,
and the manifest injnstice is too ap.
parent to make Unpopular. Assured
ly the Democratic party, as pol'ti.
cal organization, is not going to take
the position OF utterly repudiating
the paymen Ofan honest debt. The
payment of the Debt in Kind, that is,
in the same currency that Was recei'
we'd, isquite another matter and per-
fectly fair.
III AOAAN-NA 'AOAA VIC NSNANA 4NAAteS n
that we have never for a moment
doubted the final and utter overthrow
of radical lule and radical policy
The evils, resulting will work their
own cure. Their oppressive and un
equal taxation yclepped Income, In
ternal Revenue, stamp duties (once
OdIous to AIuericans), tariff eXactions
I with BoudhOlders exempted &c, are
| gradually and rapidly unsettling
radical swsy. Undoubtedly il take;
/ time to brin. about these results and
| circumstances may extend or limit
that time. The history of nations
has exempliied this repeatedly. Tho
| ups and downs in France and Eug
land, with the Bourbons and the
Stuarts, may be cited as cases il
point. Public opinion Is, after al
the great power. 1t is made up oi
innumerAble rivulets, all flowing
to the same BASIN. These confined
and pent up waters of wrath in Oul
case, are gathering head daily. The
party In power have been busy for.
tifying the ombankments, tor well
they realize the dangers of the deluge
They hope by keeping up their des.
potism over the South to prolong
their day of reckoning. But vain
will be their hopes, They are near
the end of their tether. And
when publi1 sentiment bursts out In
its force, it makes quick and short
work with despots. So mote ii be
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1869-11-24

President GRANT is said to favor
speedy action by Congress toward
the resumption Of specie payment,
and to oppose any material dimia-
ution of the revenue, pTeferring 10
continue the reduction of the debu SO
successfully begun under has admin
istration.-Cin. GrOlzjcle Bad) -.
The taxpayers, during Grants
sway, viii not sec ''any mnterial
dimunition" of the taxes nor in
deed "any material dimunitIoa'' of
the Debt. No doubt Grlpt and tie
other boHdhOIders desire a return to
specie payments. Their bonds witt
thus become much more valuahle.
Bonds which they got from the
government By paying 20 to 80 cents
on the dollar, will become par. TO
doubt Grant and all such tools favor
speedy action" &c.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1869-11-24
EEicc-z=-z E-rIcGs.

We see it stated that The old Puriians of,
NV I-,..r,,.l .,,.,r-.l.l ,.ri.,,,,,s bsc.rsa
-. -,
" Was F" N"'A""c Ao'-"1s' @"1 cS'aoiisiieu,
Thanksgiving. There was good deal OF
us-L self wi!led, Independent obsliuacy
among them.
80,
i'.'7' week '.'e L y. treasury s'lu %
oJt, GOO gold, and bought I. >. Dos,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1869-11-24
FA=.L OF a RUHLDING IN. sr.
E4OUES.
Thirteen HEcTs 8sarIeh In tT,e Isu-
iIss-Stx. OF t!se eJnfOrUunaees
Extracted.
ST. LOUIS, November 10:

j. ST. Louis, November 19:
About s O'Clock this mdrning,a
portion Of the, large new st0ne- front
binding on uhe southeast corner of
Olive and Fifth streets fell, with ii
terrible crash, buryIug from nine to
thirteen men, at work in the base
ment. At tins writing six men have
been taken out OF the ruins, one of
whom, Napoleon Aator, has six ribs
broEeH, two severe. wounds oa'the
head, and his lungs badly injured!
He cannot live. Francis Beaver
severely wounded in the spine, anu
his joint badly twisted John Swift
zer, badly bruised on The head ami
different parts OF the body; "A. +.
Johnson, Conrad Alt and Joseph
StrOuder, only slightly ikiuredI
Desperate exertiehs are being made
10 extract the others from the ruins!
1t appears that the foundation porj
ton Of the building which fell has
been settling for some days, and
While the men were showing up n
column in the basement to put un[
der it a new iron plate aud stone
plint, which had been broken, the
partition wall, Is inches thick, rest
ing on top of columns in the base
AiClN, anu .SAIeHulLS " tue TOOL.
came down with a crash, bringing
with il all manner OF portions and.
about 40 feet ofthe outsides6uth wall
of the building. Everything fell
inWardiy, therefore no one on the
street was injured. The part of the
building which fell was 45 by 80 feet
extending 10 the inward court,
Men have been energetically
WORKING all thea fTeTnOOn and s.va,iY'p
in the ruins of the building which fell
this morning, but only one more
person has been taken out-the dead
body of John p. Bashire. we'll
known boss carpenter-at half-pas
nine Tonight His mead was hor rib
iy crushed and he must have died in
stantly, rs-. ...T p:
1t is thought four other persons
are still in the ruins, but no hopes Of
rescujng any OF them alive. .-..--
Another man, not much hurt, has
been nearly extracted from the ruins
of the Fifth street building.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1869-11-24

Auring the severe storm last week,
an unfinished ueW house belonging
10 = Mr.. Baizly, near New Philade!-
phia, was blown down.
a Tiffin young man stole horse,
buggy and harness and was detected
by the postmark On a letter To his
Sweetheart"
Burglars made for the saf. and
store OF Wade ArmenJrout, HAYES
willie, Ashland county, uut were
checked by Mr.. AS holiGr-s.
ACCIDENT 5cob Wonn, living
acJg Eow Athens when on his WY
home last Saturday evening, m".
.Ith aa-giauo .ccidalt. The nfae~t
chain # .ouc of i.c horses broke
when en- down grade, aat The
hu-scs ran eff ana upset the wagon.
| Mr.. NCbh was fnroWa cat and tac
wagon fell ON bia. hccakil@ hiS
| ta.ga. He Wa- unable TO yNjrLcacte
himself and rom ,iUyd in this si.ua.
! ti0u ali night ana uutiil he was found
/ by his friends. The broken limb
WAS partly frozen when he was
| found, and it is thought that his life
| canlCt be saved eveu with rhe loss
of his leg, the amputation Of which
| is necessary Belmont Chronicle.
! BlLD HIGHWAY ROBBERY.-Last
! Tuesday morning about seven O'clock
| MIR, Philip Motifs, Who lives in StOrrS
Township, was passing Ohio and
! Mississippi cattle pens, at the foot of
| Sixth street, Wnen he was set upon
! by three men, two of whom held
| him while tbs other searched his
| pockets and took therefrOm 5000 in
currency. The money consisted of
four S1OO bills, two$j0S. five Sl0s and
ten SOS. 6Ir. Motts recognized the
| robbers as three Of his neighborS,
named respectfully Barney ShattCn,
Andy Snatcher, and Aaron HlgetOn.
These men have all disappeared, hut
as they are Well-known to the police,
they Will all almost certainly be ar
rested