, 1873-08-18

Bhoasly sight than that presented
AT THE MondUE
human eyo novor gazcd upon.
Entoring by tho door,. tho vaitor camc upon
tito prontratc body Of d young man, about Ave
feot tlvo or Blk nchca In height. IIo Ind not
| bcon identified. 10 iB ilrosBod In dark olothes
haa dirk hair, aud WIS stout md strong. Ills
face Ia swollen to q lidoous caricaturo. Thoro
nre no marks upon. It, but n jot Of scalding
8tohna has literally boilod tho hcnd and shoul-
dera. To could not hayo suffered much pain
for The flrat shnrp pang causel by inhnling that
boiling atmosphere must have hoou lis lust OK
poriendc of oarthly pain.
Passing by this ghastly picture, another sick
| ening phnao of tho panorama camo In viow
| Lying upon tl,reo tables wore - DE-
TnnEE OTHER VICTIMS.
Upon tho woat tablo waa lying Thomas Morton,
porter, 1t is said, OF Anderson's European Hotel,
who lived Ut No. 1910 Wcst Jackson stroot, in
this city. His face Ind escaped that dstlguro-
ment which many had suffered, and betrayed no
worry strong evidences Of violent doath. But his
body WIS boi1od, and lo had taken breath
ono only was onough-of that escaping todrront
Of atonm, aud ho lay awaiting the aotion Of the
Coroner's jury,
George Routor, No 36s Hedgwck Btroct, in tho
employ Of MeBsrH. Strauss l. Co., tobacoonistB,
occupied tho comfortable. Ho had boon de-
nudod Of tho groatot part OF his clothing His
facot arms, body, and logs were boiled. Tho
skin had boon torn OF by the action Of tho
| steam, and tho crimson 1osh beneath was sick
ontng. But his misery, tito doctor thought,
could hnvo boon but 1nomontnry. He had not
been long In the city.
Next to him was John Metzlor, tho only pa-
tlont who had died since reaching the hospital.
Nobody know whore ho lived or whnt bis busi-
| nesH WIS, but 1t was gouoral1y supposed TINT ho
was brakeman Of tho freight trim. Further in
vostigation mado this snpposition O certainty.
| upon tho two remaining bodies, which wero
packod in Ice: They woro tho mortal rotnains Of
ko1h Sss oaD Da'{nis' nnt q sSpnSed SantSs yRo
Tas CAPT. 1!sle. Of sprasold' Of Ssom Ss1sa
wero in tho smoking-car ut tho timo Of tho col
liHion: The extent Of their injuries could not
leo, and were lying In motallio conlns. This
| completed tho six.
1t was With great difficulty that the reporters,
doctors, and railroad officials forced tlioir way
into tho Morguo.
TIE CROWD ROUND TIE DOOR .
was composed mai1ly Of womcn md young girls,
| and these absolutely refused to make room.
Ihey appeared to 10 Tiveted to tho spot with an
m fr;enda or ra}et;voa NJ tha Mor.na Ivy rna hna
ynro nnt honnd hv fan;lv t;cs ~ sua, t., saao
ofntfon tn thn mnt;intc1 msasaa ~ hun"njtc "r5t
which 1ay upon tho tablos. They were impollod
ans mon eccnoa rom 1vhic ovcn tSo ",ocn, sMc
| attendants turned wlth.a ehudder. Little boya
wero climbing up to Tho windows, aud poering
ouriouBy upon tho prostrato corpse noar tho
With romarks too discusting to in chronic1ed o'''
CONDITION OF THE WOUNDED LAST EVENING
No. l. John OKoofo, Of Bloomington, was up
and dreHsod. 10 vaa sitting down, both hnndg
week or two will SEQ hin recovered. Ho says ho
| was asleop in tho emoking-car wllon tia collision
occurred, and the fryt in5imntion ho had Of It
| was tho eonousaion. 1T Tie aamo momons tor y
| eoyeroly. His 1ocotleotfpn OF what fn]iowed ia
Yor7 nlimS He helinvaa tho nar wns tota1iv
| wrecked, but ho manogod to oxtricato himaon
No. q. John, Whnlen. Akron g.. n norson
with no hno nnv1Thorc "a ~ s.ya ~ pei1on asa
| injured, but slightly as compared with 'tho
others. His faco is bndiy eceidoI "a ia hs haclt
| His hands, however, sustained tlo most asroua
injury. He wns up and drossod, but very quiet
NO. viii bo Mi oars oa14on W yas was In e hS s1 in
Maine, and vas passenger Ho is littIe in,
jnrcd. his hands and right foot only being gca!d-
did not wish to talk.
No. 1. Alexander Hackot. also Of Dicks IB1
ind, Maine, was badly bufned abont hnth l,andu
and foot way il, bed, sufTorinc greatlys Hn in ~
! blacksmith by trade. These wero tho moat for.
tunato Of tho victimg, aud woro in Tie lover
ward,
No. s. John speors, of this ctty, machinost. This
Door fellow was from Bridrenort' and vas on.
doayoring to look Is cheerful az pogaibie. I3ut
| somo ugly cuts about tLo head aud bruisGs over
his faco, and contusioug OF his BODY. external
and informal, ronderod lis efforts to npnenr com.
Portable and happy not as succeasfni a. t1;nv ie.
servod to be-. He was very ,cou,muuoatiyo. md
rather exctable, He said ha wna going to St
Louis, q passenger in tho g1uokine-ear. "Tho
first thing / know said be: HWas a oraah
md / felt the car going oil tho traok. anti
thon somehow, ono ond Of tho car went
up and tho other wont down and and
don't remember what carno after that" aud
him that he could not talk longer, Tic doctor
warned him to lie still, and the 1eportors passed
tn fhn noxt f~0o