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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-20

dTenchei everybody with whom Il camo IN contact
miniature Hood swept down the B0wcry from Houston-sf
To Canal and ohectnaly put an end TO anything bearing
the FORM OF pcdestTinnisln Washington GrceuWlch,
the lower part OF COrtlanft, Cedar, NASSAU
ana BrOad-sts., with sea OF
sush, rendering crossing very dsl greeaDe task ire
broad walks Of Tie Battery and Tie streets surrounding
were hooded With dirty water. his storm seemed 70
nave been accompanied by a Spring thaw, ana DOth
agencies coOpcrated TO clean the city Of il
impurities. still some OF the avenues IN tao
upper part OF city present unsightly APP
pcaHnce from the hinge mounds Of dirty snow
which are piled up in The middle or sides. On Friday
FftDave. had been cleaned from Washin gOusquare 10
Twenty thTtst., by than 200 laaOroH6- Had the
fob been postponed day longer considerable trouble
and much expense would have been saved. HoDOken
Newark. Paterson, and Elizabeth suffered less
from the nundatOn. The small tributaries ~ the Pas
sale about Paterson became swollen Saturday alter
noon that people were apprchensiye % reshet. The
Newark meadows were vast sheet OF water. and
any Of the houses along the water front contained
era feet Of water the lower floors The pilots OF the
Fail River steamers report the Sound clear OF lee.
Yesterday opened clear and warm. although y threat
ened snow about O'clock only very feS fakes fell.
The streets were much passaDlc han on tie day
Irrced NJ and many ladies sought tie sidewalks on the
avenues TO enjoy the freshness % the air Last night
was clear stars once more sAChc OIt upon TIE
sleeping city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-20
NATURES SCATENGEB.

TIE CITY WASHED OUT-HIGH TIDE AND
FLOODED STREETS.
Nature. after treating the city to SIX days OF
SNOW and slnsh considerably wound I'D last week with
tempest OF rain which began to fall early Saturday
rnoruiug and gradually increased in volume until be-
tween II and p o'clock il down IN torrents The
srets and cutters were flooded. and the sewers
were taxed TO their utmost capacity 10 carry OH inc
s,ner,buud.nt water. The siOnc out clear aDou'
o,rl,,k aud the remainder OF the day was peaul-
fnI and warm overhead, while undcnoot the
slrsb had in great measure DISAPPEARED ana
cal cleaner than Brown ever h"de tH'i.
Tg,s rain storm. coupled with strong s"ntitist
tgiud caused an unusually lIgh tide ana ptu,iu,tu
H., u r,oth the rivers from the Battery 10 Harlem.
raised quite auuft Tue Dllh-''
making in very difficult fIr foot pass heIs 70 sep
II and the strepucss OF the ascent eft " prevented
,..r,s from GETTING upon the beats mere Was re-
rtatlv heavy running IN md srt tm causing iie
i m rock 20 that some ~ the ps ssen-tf- lc ss K
rbe the spray frequently dashed over Tue ut'hs ia "
fy rnaruer There Ga- scarcely any Ice visible ID ne
~ :, pc and a, much Ia come down the Hudson
mat il il expected thar tht river ~ 'ln '@'3 III
me season. Along the river enc thS PIE. were
~ .ome cases entirely submtfgcdi ahJ the
- flowed across into the ~ pct From
80 lin ~ whitehall. the grade ot nouth~t W1s Only "a
-. t,.hes above the ru-hiu- waters, and at IultOn
. H., ,,n.,uusuce Of on. extreme lowIrss of tao
round the water poured mr." tAt "titet nom the open
tf I'M, sewer, forming dep paddles in 'front.' ~ the
..-t-, AlIiy cellars uH N.si-tt. " re- partially
a. rlt, wafer a. tho bindings, for mo part stand
-, mode ground through which tlt Wattr s0a' ls
"i-,,I'a ..u4-. a. tur SNOW became sIu-u. tho nd
..iyi -nd ".rfc4 ~ a'". 'a coads Vi sDsAy ulat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-20

Decrease ......,...,... -'i9.8J l'cfe4se -S4S i'l
The returns seem show that the trade with the UHi'ed
States has not been materially certainly not lulunou,N'
Affected the abrpgatiOu ~ the Reel prOct treaty. Iue
acgre gate AMOUNT Of trade between the two countries
ha. been pretty steadily maintained. and indeed, m
creased while the relative proportions ne Importer ana
exporter have reversed, the United states, under
the Reciprocity treaty, having general rule been
larger exporters 70 the British North American PROV
inces while Canada has since the abrOeItlOn 81 me
treaty, imported less from the United states ana e1-
ported 10 that country deraDF more Inc Fdiut OF
foreign goods passing through the United states In 1920
under bonds 10 Canadian importers AZ direct cons gners
WAS ll.5g3,495. This amount, winch u niue Hi'I
than Oue-ffth OF our impOrtaton- from sea- ana
about One-seVenth of our gross Importation, repre-
SCENTS goods In transitu, through the nechhofhg
country. 70 posts IN ontario and quebec, IRON Nhch
alone upon this point have been received Inc
maritime provinces. having ports az tbcr own Oeh an
the year. do not necessarily require thc lhtfNtAh on
American scpOTts 10 carry Oh Their foreign trade ID
Winter and hence the returns in question may De- CON
s.lered great measure, II not wholly, AappAcanie To
their circumstances. The value of The goods actually
purchased IN bond In the United States Tor Canadian
markets dUriuc the same Ic-Ol WAS nearly s3,O@NC,
thai country 10 the importers in Canada exceeding
Tbe removal the British troops and the defense ~
the country was discussed On the motion of sir A. 1.
Calf fDI respecting the mission oi ID"
Hon A Campbell when the FeLan raid took place, -r
George T. Cartier remarked that the papers 10 be bro y
down would contain an assurance rom the Imperial
,vernneut that the Withdraw OF The troops ~Hh Iu
tended only for times Of ueace and that England would
sf hold ii duty u defend Canada % portion VI
British Empire.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-20
THE NRW DOMINION.

THE HALIFAX PARLIAMENT DISCUSSING THE
FISHERY QUESTION: PROTEST.
HALIFAX, Feb. 1S.-On the resumption Of the
debate the fisheries question IN the Nova Scotia Par
lament, Mr.. Pudy spoke against the Government
amendment Mr.. HIS resolution. Several other mem
bers opposed it, The House divided and the amendment
was carried-3o The following Is the amendment
passed:
whereas The fisheries OF Nova Scotia bv imperial
statute transferred 10 the control Of the Canadian Lgs
fure without the consent of tle peOpc of the Province
and hereGs, 70 appears that Her MGety hath appointed
High Commission composed of British and American
statesmen negotiate with Commissioners Of the United
States OF America IN reference 10 certain differences
sting between Great Britain and said United States
speeding alleged violations Of neutrality the part Of
Great Briain during the recent civil war in Amer1
ana also N respect 70 the american I'neI4eS, on "le
onies entirely unrepresented therefore
EeSOiUed That this House cannot contemplate SAID
Commission without serious apprehensi IN respect 70
the invaluable coast fisheries OF the maritime colonies
aud consider II their duty 10 the fishermen ana other M
habtauts OF those colonies 20 enter most solemn pro
against said fisheries being transferred t. any for
eign Power without the consent Of the people OF hd
colonies being in any manner sacrificed 70 Imperial
Canadian interests. 90
Resolpe That the Lieutenant be respectfully
requested 10 transmit copies OF ths resolution TO Her
Majesty principal Secretary OF state Tor the COLONIES
and his Excellency, the GOycrnOrGeneral OF canada
COMMERCIAL sTATIsTICs-EFFECTs OF THE ABB
KOGATION OF THE RECIPROCITY TREATY
THE RESULT FAVORABLE TO CANADA.
OTTAWA, Feb. 1S-The trade and navigation
returns for the year ending June 1870 were laid before
Parliament to-day The papers show an increase over
the previous year the general trade Of the country
both in exports and imports and consequently in the
revenue and shipping The largest increase in impora
tons has from Great Britain, being some $4,000
in excess Of last year From the British and foreign
West Indies the returns show increase Of over % per
cent There Is also some increase IN imports from
France and from the Provinces OF Newfoundland and
Prince Edward Island With the United States while tn
sum total trade IN imports and exports has increased
by upward Of s. the whole increase has been ~
cIlyrts that country the imports from having. on
the contrary fallen on comparative statement OF I'M
ports and exports 10 the United states for the years
refe o ? = follows
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-20
PASSENGERS SAILED.

FOR LvERPOOL-In steamship ltsl' tea Shf sno ms 'oP
". g. Linton. n. E .hh lirnI M AMI No ,,I
ant Mr rbd Ms A. MrKeIy,y H. Buueti Nj Gl"in " V
v. g. SHAKER j. r. Drase W D. Sbe.aou ~ snd q, O. "
han NJ and M Mortimer and child. Mr. Nhaen W e.i
Gusae NJ Tnpteti Mrs IlnBuon C. Osc'n'ah ,Sla "eHe
o. Iusr, James Lea X Truves Miss Couan hs' ~
LINEkPDOI-lp Cas- Of " ashng oa feu
A Bailey As tea n c. TJudIe, joan b.@s w r.. Soa,,
Ar Thomp.au j Nurphg joan Russell Young H,s - ~
Artur Blrf " u Spslhrg DAVE Gainraiih y hHfu ~.
Dwight Mr. Brooks James wilson W fefr tu-,h, W n t'fs,
Dr YsIya Rbusr n o. Cowins Ms AcDoun'l WIS q ' ' ~
child . o., s.,-.i.. FL I'D W " Lee
Hear Thur,'ar James T. LeIlnrss L. :. h .t 80 IN NM
W, iI' " ~ M guus I'D Two cbilreu Ms l. d. bu''s
81. "a g. N. Blt.s Peter H.tanh'u - g., le al. pg--s
tog NyAu-ia St.affl.r Moo luery. fr. IT, 49,
Do. ssfu, lear Bar4a Nae-os AA J. H'a-I d L-I' ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-20
tFOr otter SHIP Hcrs sec Third Pa1e.I
IL L.


steamship Australia (Brl Hsdievics Glasgow FEB va hoT
5th WITH mfs and Hcnl-rsnn Dr Brperenc, FormJ
weather trOaghonL Feh H. lat IL " n, long 81 W, pss
Cuna1 steamship bound Y do I'D Dael s'eamsh 'iW 20
Was nson hence r Liverpool t steamship Iowa beaes "
Bsest
steamship Gen Bsrnes Mallory savannah Psb 6 With mda .nI
psss o Livingston. FaI L Co. -
BARK COBB @ Roetani PseEs Ps.,e,l II ssys ss
lumbe Pens coils LumOr Co. vessel Has Oeef
fsrs nlrho n & with ffrl x T.. ". GALS
Esther Lona HswOrszBs Jan D. md mosses
N.smh sen.
Hsfsras Frb H. hs47Y gale from sotfh ppa
whca bach boa receiT-d ODE dausre.
Brig v NJ h0s Of - John v b. Chlse, haanDs das vo
mosss-s Had ale weather The eB passage ess
for New. ork and schooner KAT Carlton for PHILADELPHIA
bg AIt O. G.. Gilman. GrlR 1srst 4 J. J. VITA = =
Wooimi Robinson vcss % e. TOBIAS Has leen tse ds nor u
h.iens With s.rJaz y. ". -airs-
Brig Pesc of 81 John \. d. Smith Mataans "a dav, via
i 20 ley CRASH s orr I acaf- faf ale Heattei
from az 80 ~ Ion. = ~ port been d. noh q iatr
J. N C5s 'os; ve % 4 p Bark - por, blrs str.
70 sal n 10 ia for N.EYorE bug Oaaaa, 10 eay Tor Do Lane
Troop. ID 3 DAYS Tor Co.
B Geo lof Bsrbsioe, salr. Demer-r, IS dap va
loren bearing 20 miles ose bag Liberty of Boston, bous6
PA. epha Len o brig Jlre Gro By tosa dsy o -
Thomas, bng Raler Move All schooner Heurv aad
ilg Tor Nevforli Bns Ctla-.cr.r 10, BAi.n5s Beaver
PIT Bebce" British Guns. iu distress ~th Csplan ts.4;
tlev w0ri the ConH Dcmfaa lor 10 sed
brought Icers cad she auis'd Jan M
greyor alel Aat sAe sogd b. discharged fss
Sch Ea taf Do.oa Mortgonsrv Nanaa, y iay, With ros-,
orders vessel 10 Thompson HnneE Had rous4 veaeT as
dars north Of atrraA
with f Douglas GrGn ias hees5 a. 40 'h olst crl D.
stroac ~ ge Len a port slr I-o--s :. I-lei $3.50 -Sa
Gen. MeClenIa lS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-20
PERSONAL.

Mrs. f. Upper Wilkes, the Minnesota cler-
Gywomau has salary Of 5000 a year, and is 10 get
inore.
A subscription is in circulation in Richmond,
Va for Miss Rosa Poe only sister OF Edgar Allen Poe
she Is said 10 be entirely penniless-
Judge Emmons died recently near Colorado.
lie had been printer solder, sailor. journalist, pot
clan. lecturer lawyer and circus agent al in 20 years
New-OrleaDs has conferred the distinguished
glory upon Kaiser William Of Germany by electing him
honorary member OF fire company. Was il because he
stands fire Like AsbestOsi
One of the first poems which Alice Cary in
trusted to the public Guido, wac sent 10 " p Willis,
who forwarded IL TO s0'taHs Magazine philadelphia
where it was published and very well received
A wealthy Spectator calling himself Musca-
sorof and living great state Moscow is said to
American formerly Of this City, who went abroad
trade IN COustautnOpe.
Mr.. George r. Thompson, one of the victims
Of the NewHamburgh disaster, was a OF the late
Hon. Daniel p Thompson OF Montpelier. Vt, author Of
The Green Mountain Boys" O. May Martin and the
Money Diggers,' the hoomaster," and other works
Re left large circle OF friends this city where he
well known q a member Of the bar.
Senator Morrill,, says The Washington Star,
about whose health there have been contradictory state
ent OF late hopes 10 be able TO to Washington in
afew weeks He intends 70 10 florida with his wife
aud several friends from Maine 10 solc9rn IA Jackson
by way Of NeW-OIieaus ana the west.
The renowned Davy Crockett used to spell
che English language very eccentrcaIy. Maine lady
has an album Wherein between the names Of Everett
and Webster. appears this note rerbatm:
Mn omar requests tie hunter from The ves' 70 vT1s his nan
n Der Album
Her .ha be- rrrttel wishing her heh and
happiness sh her family an friends
DAVID CEOCKRTT.
When Thackcray was at the Revere House
one Sunday morning SAYS The Commonwealth, be asked
the landlord, Paran Stevens where Theodore Parker
preached The landlord said he did not know. Don't
know" exclaimed Tine keray IL his most astOnished
tones. why sir we've heard bis voice away across
the Atlantic. lie j. the greatest preacher IL Amerca
Stevens tells his story himself and how cheap he felt n
running about Lis house md where the great lcOnO
cSst held forth.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-20
OBITUARY.
JOHN Z. MAGRrDFR.


John B. Magruder, a Captain at one time in
The United states Army, from hch he resigned 70
cept service ID the ranks Of Rebellion, died his home
IN Galveston Texas, yesterday morning. Magruder was
educated al West Point and assigned 10 the artillery
branch Of the army and served In the Mexican with
credit Before the War OF Rebellion broke out lie pro
tested fidelity 10 President Lincoln, while he
negotiating with the insure cOuists at Montgomery
When be had received al the money due him he fed
Richmond and az once made a Brigadier in the
Rebel force II the famous Peninsula campaign Magru-
der held the chief command Yorktown and gets credit
for skuy retardng the motions Of the invading army
with rdcuOusly inferior force. He was
thrashed seuHNy by Hooker and Kearney
nearly all the way from Yorktown TO
Williamsburg and bis routed bataiOns coming upon the
supports nearer Richmond filed them with such panic
shat Hooker and other officers declare that, at the time
Richmond was at the mercy Of army. Prom this
me Magruder appears only al intervals in the records
OF rebellOn-Once or twice in Texas and occasionally
elsewhere Soon after the war closed he arrested
for disturbance in this city, and committed Lud
lowst jail Lately he settled down in business in Cal
weston
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-20
THE CHINESE NEw-YEAR's DAY AT BELLEv1LLE

AhE CHlNE,E NEW-HEAR- DAY AT BELLENIl-LE
Since the Chinese have come in such num-
oers " this region their customs have become matters
Of great interest 20 New Workers and the celebration Of
The Celestial NevYear at BeIeyille New-Jersey. has
been subject OF much comment. Feb Is according
Their reckoning, the 43l9th anniversary OF their
beginning a. a natOn-Or al least Of the pres
ent epoch Of their nationalty-for they claim
81 immense antiquity New-Year Is their greatest fes
uyal, a sort u combined NewY Years Christmas, and
kOurth Of July and it, rites not neglected by
The few Of them scattered here and there III this LAND Of
he barbaran but observed with the utmost practicable
care m all respects. The q Cinnamon employed by
capt b. Hervey al BeesIle, made elaborate prepar
auOns for the occasion.
The altar a curiosity IN itself On the wall was
tacked very large Chinese picture OF group Of three
persons, gorgeous lu cuOrS aud gold, piece OF wonder
iuy elaborate art H illumination IL was not intended
" represent individuals Of tue Chinese mythology, bat
Was rather apOtheOss Of adpOc tissue. The end and
aim u Chinese art seems % be glOrhcation 81 Obesity
10 D any chance a celestlaI afIlSt pOr.
Hays lean person that picture Is at
umOuy OF horns. hOof or tail, suIfying demon"
The FIRST duty Friday morning 10 settle all dues II
il this instance the debts were few and comparatively
trfing yet the rule was strenuousiy observed. Then
called upon according 20 the custom settle any per
s0nal matter which IN It's nature unpleasant. Petty
paroles Interested i'the These also they claim were
easily settled, the best Of feeling exists among the
After the little unpleasant matters referred to were
disposed Of the celebration IN earnest There
81 these tables were spread with all kinds OF their native
fruits which could be provided as well a. apples oran
gee nut &c. The matter Of CALI was then kept up
during the DAY and with this the ceremonies Of the
day closed. The workmen have oreanlzed band Tor
musical purposes and this kept engaged during the
entire day II consists Of Chinese gong Chinese nd
Gle, adrum. cymbals aud lev MINOR us trumehts The
music can be- more easily imagined than described.
Charlie Ming the Interpreter and foreman, has been
dressing lately Mclean fashion But curing the Gel
e5raon be- was boo fu chin 80 costume HIS room is a
curiosity. On Friday u arranged In IN "onted style
W one cOrner was heatly P.,- go 1 t,S'u a
IDusAetO netting near Dy large WHuAg-icsA covered
with Chinese Do0a. A.. pcrs uaulscrl t ANA calthGs.
The walls were agorcd with views 81 Chinese mountain
aud ruTal seene ~ vel 90 CteI U.CgTLa. aAG " AZ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-20
IRarometer oorrecled 20 tempealure anl eLeyauOnI

barometer corrected Tor temperature anu tIeFaIOn
WASHINGTON d. C., Feb. 20, 1874.
S,oDsis Of Weather ReUOr he last tUeHt four hours
rlf storm OF the 18th, which left the East Atlantic
Coast last night, followed By rapid
recovery OF pressure ana high north west
". nds To-day a low barometer has prevailed on
the lakes gradually giving way 10 the pressure
from the south. pretty decided increase las
taken place in the pressure in the Southern states at
tended by clear weather aud clear winds Humidity has
been small in the northeast aud the Atlantic. A
steady pressure with fair weather holds IN the West but
a decided fal is reported from san Francisco
Probabilities.
There are no indications OF approaching disturb
ance In any part OF the country Clear and fair weather
i. anticipated for 10 in the south and
west OF Pennsylvania. clouds and Light south anu west
winds IN the Eastern States.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-20
THE DISASTER NEAR TROY.

A rumor prevailed yesterday that the acci-
dent y the result OF spreading Of rails caused by
the removal OF spikes by some malicious persons.
careful animation OF the displaced rails by number
~ persOus competent 10 Judge shows that the dlspace
n,.nt Was purev accidental. Railroad officials say the
Engineer Prank HOy,radt OF Troy, was moving the tram
at rghtfu rate Of speed at the time or ne Woud nave
hcen enabled T. check its progress before II ran
!. DO feet. Ali day yesterday a gang OF
non we're AZ work clearing away the debris Of the ruined
80 They spcceelc in hauhng up the wrecks OF the
room and the baggage cars Fighting them ana
-.ndlug them down 20 Albany. The road has been en-
ti-v repsired and Is now In running order again. On
Eng over the ground, further proofs seen of the
frightiu rate al which the train must nave bct goi5
aIrI oak stumps were torn up by the where the
passenger car was dragged along the edge OF tle EN-
bankncnt and every development shows that there
va. great carelessness somewhere
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-20
HAPs AND MIsHAP5.
Arrests in Brooklyn last week, 81.

Arrests in Brooklyn last week, 81.
The grocery store of T. Mcclure. at Pulask-st. and
ave brooklyn robbed Of DTS worth u provisions yes
ts1ay
Sneak thieves stole from the residence Of J. s.
RdgrSsy, No. 20 amopdst BrOosu yera s2t5 worth "
leNen..
Peter Casey. age H. Of No $40 Third-aye. was run
and killed saturday while apng from Harlem express ra
Filil -th.rl.sL ami FOurih-syc.
Philip H. Grogan, the proprietor of the well known
Ban4 Orstcr iou Fuont opposite the CITY Hal BOokyn
tiai yesterday from internal Lcmouhige.
Dr. Joseph l.. Pepper of No ass Thrd-avenue ac-
clenaiy shot David Qutmln. fellow bosIer thigh with
piAioi last evening Iopper was arrested
The establishment of J. l.. Petty 4 Co. on the
srconi foor Of No % us DANCED br
d. night Tie battling DAMAGE -sp. Boh insured.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-20
ANOTHER REPORTED SETTLEMENT OF THE BER-
GEN TUNNEL CONTROVERSY.

The Bergen Tunnel controversy, it Is said,
has been amieably settled At a meeting on saturday
last at which the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Railroad was represented by Moses Taylor Samuel
Sloan and JOB Bruief and the Ere by Jay Gould the
dispute the two companies were the
subject Of consideration, and settlement wac arrived al
the following basis:
l. The use OF Bergen Tunnel in common by both Com
panes for year, the Eric 10 receive rent Tor t4e
% the Tunnel Of 100000 per aHhun salu rent ~ ue
paid by the tEO Companies in proportion to their tdl
3 Tho business ~ Bingh1mtO1 and rA'use ID qua
from New Ylrh, b. Do divided equally between tlr Lire
Company aud tn D-llWir., Lscklwuuuh ana western
the whole TO DE W0rGc4 IA line lOin NcN OLA
10 SYRACUSE and O5WC.O.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-20
A CARD
CARD.
To the EdffOr Of The Trtbune.


SIR: We the undersigned citizens of New
Uomburch ask Won as an of Justice due the i1hah
ants ~ this village publish thus statement vim
diration honesty and humanity. TINS village has
unfortunate in not only being the place where the
appalling r,ilrnad Slaughter occurred, but has been
YORK dae- We dc not charge the reporters 81 inten
t0uay accusing OF brutality IN the treatment ~ the
dead ho lies tai from the wrecked train, nor OF steal
ing their urOprrty but do think they should have
voDd "A shadaw OF a doubt, T., that all the bodies
recovered the wreck taken from the water by
the citizens ~ TINS village ana vicinity; ana an tbe
property T. them that was saved was rescued
NV these citizens. The bodies not treated In
humanity. one was drawn over the broken ICE Win a
rome Nv two strangpr- who were understood 10 be en-
plOves of the railroad. and who were evidently drunk
The 0lenuity OF the occasion only prevented their being
ducked in the river 10 they who made the as
graceful remarks referred 10 In the dalIts upon The
cothiDg Of the ladies 10 taken from the wafer.
which would bear taken possession OF by oar clt-
Zcns and treated with the utmost care No one Who
could have the tears IN the eyes OF those strong
men they carefully handled the poor InahSed DOucs
could have branded them hearteSs.
The accusation OF punderng tine bodies ana wreck we
DENY in toto BOT one reel lent Of this village seen
10 take anything Of value The facts are tha AZ me
trains arrived from both north ana SOUTH all the VAN
hires and human vutures that could money enough
10 nav their fare came here Ia steal But little was
stolen hut that little taken by them some from
yor city were recognized by the detectives In tanners
attire Had there any wounded there's not house
but would have been thrown open 20 them, As those
pa ssengers who remained over night IN the village can
Wki G FyRRIs WV. p. DRAKE,
wa r NuLARD WALTER BENNETT.
JOHS T. MILLAED, l. W MfEbs,
II / RATES K. A. SACkRfDER,
". j. BOGARDUs, IEIkh LANsON,
q , HAsBRooK. WA. h. WEsTERyELT,
pms BROwER, W j. BALLARD.
Ne1- HGmburgh, Feb Is. 1871.