The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1870-09-14
Terrible Railroad Accident
A Train Thrown Into the Trent.
FROM EUROPE.
Railroad Bridge ar Corbem Destroy.

Railroad Bridge at CorbeiI Destroyed.
PARIS Sept. 14.-The Ministry has made pub
lie the following Official intelligence:-Th rail-
road bridge at Corbeil has been destroyed by
the French.
NoTE.-Corbeil is eighteen miles southeast
of Paris. At this point the railroad to Lyons
crosses the river Seine.
Prussians Only Five Miles from Paris.
The Prussian Uhlans were at Nogent-sur-
Marne on Monday, only five miles east of the
city.
The Destruction of Bridges Forbidden.
Orders have been given by the German COM
mander forbidding the destruction of bridges
behind the army under dire penalties.
Prussian Engineers.
A large body of Prussian engineers is at
Champigny, few miles east of Paris.
The Grand Advance.
The German cuirassiers are still before Sois-
sons. Twenty-Five hundred Bavarians are at
Vancoulleurs.
A proclamation of CremieuX announces the
approach of the Prussians and calls upon all
Parisians and Frenchmen to rise and oppose
them. He implores the departments outside of
Paris to rise against the invaders and create
indestructible ramparts. He invokes the
memory of 1892 to expel the foe introduced by
hateful and incapable Empire.
Intriguing Socialists.
Berlin, Sept. 14.-A party of socialists at
Brunswick, who were intriguing against the
Prussian throne, have been sent to prison on
the Russian frontier.
Prussians with the Chnssepot
Several Pl ussian regiments have been armed
with chassepots captured from the French.
The Laon Explosion.
The cause Of the explosion at Laon whereby
nxyad fc cfi farxy
though the project of the department and a
number of prisoners have been subjected to a
rigid examination by Baron Won Moltke.
Seven Prussiau Army Corps mt Paris.
LONDON, Sept. 14.-If the plan of the Prus-
slams is realized they must have seven army
corps before Paris this morning.
The French and German Fleets.
1t would seem that the French and German
fleets are now in sight of the each other near
the Island of Heligoland in the North Sea.
Terrible Railroad Accident.
| LONDON, Sept. 14.-A dreadful railroad acci-
dent occurred at Tamworth, in the county oi
! Stafford, this morning. train known as the
Irish mail, which left Holyhead, Wales, late
last night, when entering Tamworth was
thrown from the track by misplaced switch.
The entire train, mostly composed of passen.
ger coaches, was plunged into the Trent river
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passengers have been recovered. Much confu
sion prevails at the scene of disaster, and it il
almost impossible to get correct accounts. The
loss of life has been fearful.
The Revolution In ItaIy-BattIe Between the
Italian Troops and the POntificai Forces
Surrender of the Latter.
FLORENCE, Sept 13-Evening.-The follow
ing official news has just been made public
The Papal troops have evacuated the town o
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at Vlterbo and elsewhere on their appearance
in Pontifcal territory. The Papal troops fra
ternized with the Italian soldiers.
General Cadorna's advance southwark from
Viterbo was stopped for a time at Civita Gas
tellana. The Papal Zouaves, forming the gar
rison in the castle at that place, opened a fir
on the Italians. A battle ensued, which Taste,
about an hour, when the Pontifcal force sur
rendered. They were then taken to Spoleta a
prisoners of war.
Several places have been occupied by th
Italian troops at the request of the citizens
Frosinone has been evacuated by the Papa
forces, which Lieutenant General Angeliottii
of the Italian forces, now occupies. Lieutenant
General Bixio holds comets about twelve mile
from Civita Vecchia The 4th Corps left Civ
ia Castellana late last night, after reducin
the castle. This force is now marching o
Rome.
This nIorninE's Quotations.
LONDON, Sept. 14-11 80 A. M.-Consols for none.
92, and for account, 92H. American securitit
steady; u. s. b-20s of 1862. 80; Of 1865, old, S9H
of 1861 ssh 1o-40s, S5 Stocks easier; Erie, q
Illinois Central, 112H Atlantic and Great Western
23h. Breadstutfs irmer.
FRANRFoR, sept l4.-U. s. bonds closed quiet an
steady last ey ening. - 60. =
LIVERPOOL, Sept l4-l1So A. M-Cotton nrm
middlin0 unlands 9sSd mIddling Orleans, ESD. I'll
sales to-day are estimated at - 600 bales.
l. ONDoR, Sept. l4.-Tallow Is quiet ana steady.
81 HnlIA
IoNnoN sent 14-2 p. M.-COnsols, 92H Il
money and 924 for account American securiti
dITvKRPooI. Sept. ia p. M.-Cotton is a shat
nrmer; middiing uplands, 9h@9Hd.; middling O
| leans 9x@skd. The sales are now estimated
\ l5OOO bales Pork quiet
xSTWERP, Sept. il--PetToleum opened nrm.