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just before the accident, which occurred
Al about half-paSt one. the engineer ON see
ing that the bridge had heen carried away,
Whi.tlel for brakes and reversed the engine.
Tbs DISASTER AND TIE RESPONSIBILITY.
(; seems that the section man had discoy-
cred a bridge carried away over brook
near Sutton Flats, p. q, which he tagged;
but instead of keeping on his way to the
next bridge, but short distance off. to as
certain its safety, he went back to the
station to telegraph to the approaching
tram at Abercorn. and found no operator
up. 1t Is generally believed that the man
asement Of the road Is responsible for the
disaster. on account Of its want Of ballast
ing. the dangerous rate Of speed at which
its trains were run, and the employment Of
insufficient and poorly paid section men.
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Every one in the telescoped car was either
killed or severely injured, ! found one pas
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IT. ALuANs. Aug. BY the train ju~;
arrived from RIchiord We have the following
additional particulars concerning the ter
rble accident on the South Eastern Rail
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EENiu LAt .r- -.'f
Some OF the anti-Polai men
boltod, and held a meeting. aUl . animated
Mr.. d. {. DcniSou. who. however. refused
70 take part IN the moycmcat Ne hope
this viii prove 20 he TIE Partition b Poland
from Congress
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Docket case, No. 244 |


In the DISTRICT court of the United States for
the Western District of Virginia. ... ~.
In tho atter of Henry Smith, a Bankrupt
in Bankruptcy Roy a. s'i~. idt. g6l,l,.. .
At Harli onburg, on the 18th day of March,
A. D.. 1874. saF%A ''f'H'-N "a.
To ,cliom it nagyi concern: f..
lle;.se to take notice hereby, that o petition
has heen to wit: on the 18th day of February,
A. D., 1851 FLED IN said District Court by Hen
ry Smith, of Augusta county,. in said District, who
has been heretofore duly declared Bankrupt un-
der the Act of Congress entitled ''An Act to Es-
tablsh more Uniform System of Bankruptcy
throughout the'United States" approved March
2nd. 1867, for a'discharge and certificate there
of. from all his debts and other claims provabe
under said t,aad that the 9th day ofApr, A D.,
1874, at 10 o'clock M, before G. Douglas Gray,
one of thu Registers OF said Court in Bankrupt
cy, his Office siu IIarrisonburg. in said Dis
trict is the lime and place assigned for the hear
ing of the same : when and where you may at
tend and show cause, if4any you have, why the
rraycr of the said petition should not be graz
ted. +is-,.. mess. z
You are also hereby notified that the second
and third meetings of the Creditors of said
Bankrupt will ebe held at'the same time and place.
$a%H4 C.DOUGLAS GRAY, il
's7tP Register in Bankruptcy for
Mar. ,, 2t1 a'' the 9Th Cong'l Dist. of Va
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docket case t No. 400

In the District Court of the United aes fc
the Western District of Virginia.
In the matter of David N. Wandless, bank
rup1-ln bankruptcy, f,-
At Harrisonburg, on the 5th day of March,
A. p.' 10 H. ''9 '.' .". t..aaN .,.s
TO whom 1t may concern :''.t la1. $
Please to take notice hereby, that petition
las been, to wit; on the I'd day of August, A.
T.. 1874, filed in said District Court by David
Wandless, of Bath County, in SAID District, who
has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt un.
der the Act of Congress entitled San Act to Es-
tablish more Uaiiorm System of Bankruptcy
throughout the United States approved March
I'd, 1867, for discharge and certificate thereof,
from all his debts and other claims proyable un-
der said Act. land that the 10th day of April, a.
D., 1874, at 10 o'clock a. NJ, before G. Douglas
Gray. of the Registers Of said Court in Bank
ruptcy. at his Office1in 1arrsonburg, in said
District, is,the fine and place assigned for the
hearing of 'thetsame when and where you may
attend and Stow cfuse, if any you have, why
the prayer Of the said petition should not be
granted. 4.ah-
You also hereby notified that the second
and third meetings Of the creditors of said bank
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
AZ 5--...,e G DOUGLAS GRAY,
s6T Register in Bankruptcy for
Mar. II. Ny] lts The 9th Congl Dist. OF Va.
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IDocket case No. 5O8l


In the District Court of the United States for
the Western District OF Virginia
In the matter of Charles S. Byers, bankrupt,
I'm bankruptcy. 1881
At Harrisonburg, on the 9Th day of March, a
d, 1874.
10 Whom 1t may concern:
Please to take notice hereby. that petition
has been, to wit: on the 18th day OF February
a i, 1874, filed in said district court by Charles
s. Byers, Of Augusta county, in said district
who has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt
under the Act of Congress entitled s'An Act to
establish amore uniform system of bankruptcy
throughout the United States" approved March
3D. 1867, for discharge and certificate thereof,
from all his debts and other claims provable un-
DIR said act, and that the 10th day of April. a d.,
IL /, at TO o'clock, IN. before c. Douglas Gray,
one of the'registers of said court in bankruptcy,
at his office in Harr sonburg, in said district, is
the time and place assigned for the hearing of
the same; when and where you may attend and
show cause. if any you have, why the prayer of
the said petition should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified. that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of said bank
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
st,.n,, c. DOUGLAS GRAY,
Register in bankruptcy for the 9th COM 81
mar l2-2t .,, G district of Va
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Ba7akrztpt Notices..
Ipneket CASE. No. aaaia !

Docket case, No. S5S Al ~ ri +.
Tnthe District Court of the United States for
the Western District of Virginia: flohEctf Y
In the matter of Robert c. Logan, y Bankrupt
in Bankruptcy. ~ ,2'i'l wa +f
At Harrisoaburg, on the 9Th day Of March, A..
D., 1874 .a'. l3" Ft 4
10 qcAona ii may concern !: b. nLa,f., .,,.
Please to take notice hereby that o Petition
has been. TO wit: CA tire a5th day of October,
"a. d.. 1873. filed in said District Court by Rob-
ert @. Logan. of augusta county, in said Dis
trict, who has been heretofore duly declared
Bankrupt under the Act of Congress entitled .sAn
Act to establish more Uniform System of Bank
ruptcy throughout the United Stases," spprovel
March ID, 1857, for a aischarge and certihcat e
thereof. from all his debts and ether claims prov
able under safd Act, and that the Moth day OF
April, A. D.. 1874, at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ, before
G. DouGLAs GRAY. one of The Registers Of said
Court in Bankruptcy, at his Office in Harrison
burg, in said District is the time and place as
signed for the hearing of the same ;; when and
where you may attend and show cause if any
you have, why the prayer of the said petition
should not be granted.
r. y gu are also hereby notified. that the second
and third meetings of the creditors Of said Bank
ruptwill be held at the same lime and place.
,Hi,a,.,.. u c. DOUGLAS GRAY.
- i.. Register in Bankruptcy for
Mar. u, Ct, tho 9th Cong'l Dist. of Va.
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= FDoeket, case No. 1861


In the District Court Of the United States for
the Western District Of Virginia. '''
In the matter of Lewis Y. SAearer, bankrupt, -
In bankruptcy.
At Harrisonburg, on the 9Th day of March, a
d, 1874 u.s.. e4, ..
TO Whom it may concern:
Please to take notice hereby, that s. petition
has been, to wit: on the 18th day Of July, a d,
1874, filed in said District Court by Lewis "
Shearer, of Frederick county, in said district.
who has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt
under the act of Congress entitled IAN Act to
establish more uni:orm system of bankruptcy
throughout the United States.'' approved March
I'd, 1857. for a discharge and certificate thereof
from all his debts and other claims prevaole un
der said act, and that the 10Th day of April, d.
1874 at 10 o'clock IN, before G. Douglas Gray,
one of the registers of said court in bankruptcy
at his office in Harrisonhur in said district, is
the time and place assigned for the hearing OF
the same; when and where you may attend and
show cause, ifiany yon have, why the prayer OF
the said petition s. oud not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
md third meetings Of the creditors of said baak
rupt will be held at the same time and place. &.
C. DOUGLAS GRAY,
Register in Bankruptcy for, the 9Th Ceng't
mar l2-2t s.a-q district of Va
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Docket ease No. 2S4.l

-
Ialshe District Court of the United States for
fhe- Western District of Virginia.
Iii The matter of Samuel Rhineheart, BANKRUPT
In Bsnkrupscy. G-f
At Harrisonburg, on the 9Th day of March, A
D, 1874. X fl4re e. 4pt'.
To- TWhons 1t may concern t...
Please to take notice hereby that a Petition
has BEEN 40 wit ; the II tn day OF February, A
D. 1874 filed in said district court by Saml Rhine
heart OF Shenandoah county, in said district, who
has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt IN
der the act Of Congress entitled IAN act to es.
tablshed more uniform system of bankruptcy
throughout the United States,'' approved March
I'd, 1867, for discharge and certificate thereof
from all his debts and other claims proyable up-
der said act, and that the 10Th day of April, A
u, 1874 at 10 o'clock A M, before G. Douglas
cray, one of the Registers of said curt in bank
'uptey, at his Office in Harrisonhurg, in said
distriet, us the time and place assigned for the
hearing of the same, when and where you ma,
attend show cause. ifhny you have, WHY H..
prayer OF the said petition should not be granted
You are also hereby notified that the secou,
and third meetings Of the creditors of said bank
rupt will be held at ahe ,'n,o and ,oace
G. DOUGLAS GRAY.
Register in banI ruptcy
$3.50 - - ii q. / o! w.
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docket case No. 362 I

!
Tn the District Court Of the United States for
the Western district of Virginia. 'F
In the matter Of John G. Echat d. Bankrupt--
In Bankruptcy ~ ,p%''t ~ 3.tA
Al Harrisenburg, the 9th day Of March.
D, 1874.
To Whom it May Concern:
u Please to take notice hereby. that Petition
has been. to wit; on the 10Th day of January, A
D. 1874 filed in said district court by John G,
Echard of Augusta county, in said district we
has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt uu-
der the act of Congress entitled SAN Act TO ea
tablish more uniform system OF bankruptcy
throughout the United States, approved March
I'd, 1851 for discharge and certificate thereof,
from all his debts and other claims provable un-
der said act and that the 10th day of April, A D
1874 al 10 o. clock A NJ, before c. Douglas Gray
one of the Registers Of said court in bankruptcy,
at his Office in Harrisonburg, in said district, Is
the time and place assigned for the hearing OF
the same; when and where you may attend and
show cause, if any you have, why the prayer Of
the said petition should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that. the second
and third meetings of the creditors of said bunk.
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
c. DOUGLAS GRAY. 4"
a.isl Register in Bankruptcy
mar 12..2t for the 9th eon'l dist of Va.
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.B0zakz,z4pt Notices.
.[Docket case No:f2l2]

o. TE .- 4
In the District Court of the United States for
the Western District of Virginia. ,sests ~
In the matter of Austin Mitchell, bankrupt
In bankruptcy. a.r tHs + .AsE
AZ arrisonburg, on the 5th day of March, 2
d, 1874. sa# 'as ta sfp ri.
To WHOM, it may Concern: 's1f' ssTe3sa 5l1b n
Please to take notice hereby, that petition has
been. to wit; on the 9Th day Of December, = q,
1878. filed In said district court by Austin Mitch
ell Of Warren county in said district, who has
been heretofore duly declared bankrupt under the
Act of Congress entitled IAN Act to establish .
more uniform system Of bankruptcy throughout
the United States" approved March and 1861.
for discharge and certificate thereof, from ell
his debts and other claims provahle under said
act and that the 10th day of April, I'd, 1874, at
10 O'Clock m, before G. Douglas Gray, one Of
the registers of said court in bankruptcy, at his
oficein Harrisonburg, in said district is the
time and place assigned for the hearing Of the
same; when and where you may attend and
show cause, if any you have, why the prayer OF
the said petition should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, I'll It the second
and third meetings of the credit ors of said bank
1. pt will be held at the same time aud place.
&c. DOUGLAS GRAY, As'y
Register in bankruptcy fer the 9th Congl
mar l2-2t fH district of Va.
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mar 1926
docket case No. 324.)


In the District Court Of t.e United States for
the Western District of Virginia. 58s
In the matter Of James T. Clarke Bankrupt-
In Bankruptcy.
At Harrisonburg, on the 5th day of March, A
D, 1874 rs .,,
To Whom it may Concern:
Please to take notice hereby. that Petition
has been. to wit: on the 10th day of September,
A d. 1873, filed in said district court by ames 7
Clarke, of Augusta county in said district, who
has been heretofore duly declar bankrupt un-
der the act Of Congress entitled 'sAn Act to es
tablish more uni'orm system of bankruptcy
throughout the United States" approved March
"a, 1867. for a disc large and certificate thereo'.
from all his debts and other claims provabte un.
der said act and that the 10th day Of April, A b.
1874 at 10 o'clock Nj, beforeC DoueLAs GRAY
one of the Registers of SAID court in bankruptcy
at his Office in Harrsonburg in sal district Is
the time and place assigned for the hearing c
the same: when and where you may attend ana
show cause, if any you have, why the prayer OF
said Petition should not be grated u
Yonare also hereby notified, that the seeonf
and third meetings OF the creditors of said bank
rupt will be held at the same lime and place
c. DOUGLAS GRAY
'Ft@ "egister in Bankrupt
mar 12-2t for the 9th con'I dist Of Va.
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docket case Nc. 30e I

In the District Court Of tae United States for
the Western District of Virginia. gCa4
In the matter of James w. Gl cen, q bankrupt
in bankruptcy, ~ 9t.- ~ ~
At Harrisonburg, on the 9Th day of March,
A. D., 1874, EGsU1 fT a. 8
To p7oms 1t may concern: d. re
Please to take notice hereby that Petition
has been, to wit: on che 18th day of February,
"A D 1874, fled in said District Court by James
W. Grsen, of Warren county. in said District,
who has beer heretofore duly declared Bankrupt,
under the Act of Congress entitled San Act to
Establisha more Uniform System OF Bankruptcy,
throughout the United S.ates,'' approved March
"a, 1857. for discharge ami certificate thereof,
from sill his-debts and other claims proyable un:
der said Act, aul that the 10th day Of April,
A. D., 1874 a; 10 o clock, a. m, before e Doug
las Grsy. one of the Registers OF said Court in
Bankruptcy, at his Office in .HaErisonburg. in
said District, is the time and place assigned for
the hearing of the same :, when and where you
may attend and shew cause, if any you have
why the prayer of the said petition should mo-
be granted. ''.l-'''..,..' s,....
You are also hereby notified, that the secone
and third meetings of the creditors OF ssid
Bankrupt will be held at the same 'Ime ana Place
r. ..,,...,. ..,. C. DOUGLAS GRAY.
81 }Vh.,u.. Register in Bankruptcy foi
Mar. r. 2t.7 the 9th Cong'l Dist. of Va
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IDprk.. cas- so 81 IN

. j .
In the District Court Of the Un4ted S'at=s, i,
the Western DIslricttol Virginia
In the matter Of, William II Ooodf B'nk'np'-
In Bankruptcy
At Harrisonpurg, on the 5rh day Of Maich, a
D.. 1874
To whom it May Cor Germ: ..ae
|2e Please TO take nollce hereby. that q 'eti'foh
has been, to wit; on the 9th dav OF January
D. 1867 filed in said district couri by W'l'am n
Goode of Augusta cou ty in said district. wI'e
has been heretofore duly declared bnnkrupt IN
der the act of Congress entitled IAN Ac I" Is
tablish more uniform system of bankruptcy
throughout the United S1aes- APP owed Ma'et
ID, 1867, Tor discharge and cert i6eate thereof
from all his debts and other claims provahIe un
der said act. aud that the l0,b day OF April. T..
1874 at 10 o'ctok A NJ. before e.. Douglas 6 ay.
one of the Registers of said court in bankruptcy
at his Office in Harrisonhurg, in sad district. l.
the time and place assigned tor the hearing o.
The same: when and where you may af'eud ana
show cause, if any you have, why 'he pra, e, .
the said petition should MOI be granted
You are also hereby notified, that the second
aud third mee' gs Of the creditors OF said bank
ruut will be held at the s@me time snd place
%. DOUGLAS GRAY ti}
Register in Bankruptcy
mar 70 .2t ia, for the 9th conf dist. OF Va.
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+ docket cas- . No. 539. |

L
In the District Court of the United States for
the Western District Of Virginia. i. a-s I'd
IS In the matter of Marshall Kingsbury, a bank
rupt-in Bankruptcy. 81 qf5s5s. +.
At Harrisonburg, on the 9th day Of March,
A. D., 1874.
To ,ohoma 1t may concern: p;..,
Please to take notice hereby, that q petition
has been, to wit; on the 18th day of February,
A. D.. 1874, filed in said District Court by Mar
shall Kingsbury. Of Frederick county, in said
District, who has been heretofore duly declared
Bankrupt under the Act of Congress entitled
AN Act to establish q more Uniform System 0
Bankruptcy til roughout the United States" ap-
proved March ID 1867. for discharge and GER
tifcate thereof, from all his debts and other
claims provable under said Act, and that The
10Th day of April, a. ID. 1874, at 10 O'CLOCK a.
m, before C. Douglas Gray, one of the Registers
of said Court in Bankruptcy, at his Office in Har-
risonbarg, in snid District. is the time and
place assigned for the hearing of the same;
when and where you may attend and show
cause. if any you have, why the prayer of the said
petition should not be granted YA .o1-.
q You are also hen eby notified, that the second
and third meetings of the creditors of said bank
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
= atjs ri c! DOUGLAS GRAY, +.
rfafssa at '.i Registerin Bankruptcy for
Mar. IL, 2t. I 1t,H. the 9th Cong'l Dist. sof Va.
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Nash. City. Va. Midland & Great
w SOgaskR.4Es. e. .IA - g

On and after SUNDAY, Jan. 70, 1874, one,
daily Messenger train will run Between WASH
ING TON and LYN CHI B UHG, okfyni1. making &c cd
connections between NEW YORK and NEW Or
LEANS and with the Chesapeake and Ohio Rail-
road to RICHM0 N D, ST1lBN II NJ. ihe great
VEST
is Day MAIL TRAM Leave Washington daily
from the Of 9Th and B streets, at ,05 ms
leave Alexandria, Duke and Henry street depotS
at I ,55 M and arrive at Lynchburg at 4 so p
m, connec ing southwark tsFs asae... IS.
Leave Lynchburg at $40 a. m. arrive at Alex
andria at g. As p. M, and at Washington at GA
p. M. with connections North and West. .,,.
Passengers between Richmond and Lynchburg
make unfaling connections by day trains; and
for night line leave Richmond, on accommodation
train, at 4:45 M and lake mix edit train at Cor.
donsulle, to arrive at Lynchburg at Z 20 a m.
From Lynohburg, leave at 5.00p m, and connect
at Charlottesville with Chesapeake and Ohio Ex-
press tothe West, ana to Richmond, arriving at
4,30 m.
For MANASSAS DIVISION leave Washington
daily (exeeprrng Sunday with main line train at
o. I 05 Il. m. sand, Alexandria at 1855 a. M Leave
Manassas Junction at 500 a. m; and arrive at
Strasb re- at 12.45 p. m. making close connec-
ton with the Baltimore and Chic line to Harri-
sonburg and S'Annton westward and to Winches-4
ter, Harper Ferry, &c eastward, ~ ... .....
,ite'urnHg leave ,Stra,burg at 10 M, and
arrive III Manassas at A, 25 p m. connecting with
forth bound mail train to Alexandria and the
earliest trains to Baltimore, Philadelphia and
New York. .t.,, t......
Through tickets and baggage checked to all
prominent points, 5..t.., --....Y ..
f.s.,,'s J. NJ. BROADUs,
jan 29-tf General Ticket Agent.
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Docket case NJ. 414.l


In the District Court Of the United States for
the Western District of Virginia.
In the matter of Isaac Walter, Bankrupt-In
Bankruptcy. qil.+ -,.t.t
A, Harrrsonburg, on the 9Th day Of March, a
D, 1874. .-s
To Whom i may Concern:
Please TO take notice hereby, that q petition has
been, to wit; on the 18th day Of February, A D.,
1874 filed in said District Court by Isaac Walter,
of Shenandoah county. in said District who has
been heretofore duly declared Bankrupt under
the Act of Congress entitled IAN Act to establish
more uniform system Of Bankruptcy through
out the United States" approved March ID, 1867.
for discharge and certificate thereof, from all
his debs and ether claims provable under said
act, and that the 10th day of April. A D, 1874 at
10 o'clock A M, before C. DouGLAs GRAY. one Of
the Registers of said court in bankruptcy, ct his
Office in Harrisonburg. in said district, is the
time and place assigned for tle hearing of the
same: when and where you may attend aud
show cause, if any you have why the prayer OF
the said Petition should not be granted.
You are also hereby notified, that the second
and third meetings of the creditors Of said bank
rupt will be held at the same time and place.
~ + n9lsY C. DOUGLAS GRAY.
Register in bankruptcy for 9th sonl Dist. Of Va.
mar 1875 .4s In ,,...
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DOCKET case No. 1857

In the District curt of the United States for
the Western District Of Virginia. tIs ll i,
la the matter Of Alfred Carpenter, Bankrupt
In Bankruptcy. ~ ro4H3 81 .Isla-.' "
AT Harrisonburg on the ssh day of March, A
D, 1874 -0 n
To Whom at may eoncern:: ~
Please to take notice hereby, that a petition
has been, to wit; on the Goth day of February. A
D,1S74 filed in said district court by Alfred Car
penter, Of Madison county, in said district. who
has been heretofore duly declared bankrupt uu-
der the act of Congress entitled 'Aa act to estal
hsh amore uniform system Of Bankruptcy through.
out the United States, approved March I'd, 1867
tor discharge and certificate thereof, from all
his debts and other claims provahle under said
act, and that the 10Th day OF April, d. 1874, o,
10 o'clock a H. before C. Douglas Gray, one Of
the Registers Of said court in bankruptcy. at his
Office in Harrisonbdrg. in said district. is the
time and place assigned for the hearing of the
same; when and where you may attend and show
cause If any you have, why the prayer Of said
petition should not be granted.
You are also hereby, notified that the eeconj
and third meetings of the creditors of said bank.
rupt will he held at the same time and place.
C. DOUGLAS GRAY, wv
.,-a.g Register in Bankruptcy
mar 13-2t for the 9th coal dist of Va.