The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-09-23
FIXES.
z EARrHouAKE IN coSSEcTIcUT,

SuOck Ol ul edfGllQudhG WAS lclL III LILLE CiLy
and in Fairhaven, Amherst, and Dartmouth
about half-past II O'clock last night.
EGEoRGERoWS, n.y., September q. The.
court house and several adj dining buildings
were, burned yesterday. Loss, $3.50 The
records were saved. - 49,, s,S.l i;
PETERsBoRo', NJ. H., septembe 22.-The
cotton mill owned and worked by the New,
York Manufacturing Company has been
partially burned. Loss, s50, 600. "A large
number of operatives are ousted. 'ft 8
CHICAGO, September o. Moliaska, Craig
6 Coz furniture factory was burned last
night. Loss, 100000. ~; ~. Z
TRAIN THROWN. DOWN AN .ENBANKMEST-
SEVEN PERSONS KILLED AND MANY WOUNDS
Ed. so c>y2 H. q s5i - ~ t54
CoLUMBts, OHIO, September % ;--At Black
Lick, on the PAN Hand road, to-day a train
going forty miles an hour jumped the track
and went down an embank ment from TWEEN
ty-five to thirty feet. The engine and bag
gage and mail cars remained ON the track.
Two. men and two children were killed OUT
right, and between thirty and forty were
wounded. Many Of the wounded proceed
ed on their way. Among the wounded was
Mrs. w. 81. Ellis, of New Orleans, who was
badly bruised about the head. There were
h6 other southerners. The killed aud those
Of helwonnded who were unable to 60 on
were brought here. Three OF the wounded
have died since the accident.
The track and wheels OF the cars have
been found all perfect. The accident is UNI
accountable. E.stilIs1 s. CO 10y. ,.s,1
THE wITHERsPOoN STATUE IN PHILADELPHIA.
PHL4DELPHIA, September 22.-The date
ut present agreed upon for the unwilling Of
the Witherspoon statue is Friday, October
Goth, at which time the Presbyterian Synod
of Pennsylvania will be in session in this
city. The unwilling will take place on the
evening of the 10th, when the Grafton upon
the life and services of Withersp0on will
be delivered, by Rev. w. S. Plumer, of Co
lumbia, s.. G. 1t is expected that the Synod
OF New Jersey: will represent and particle
pate in the unwilling ceremonies. The
orator OF the day will be Governor Bedle,
Of New Jersey. tsa@t - ..a
DEATH ON THE RAIL-coLLIsIoN AND LOSS OF
49,, 90. LIFE.
SELLERyILLE, Pa, September PA col
lision occurred on the Northern Central
road between the passenger train from Buf-
falo at 1850 p. NJ. yesterday and coal train.
One man (unknown) was killed. = !
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MOBILE, September 22.-The publishers
OF the Mobile Register denounce rs for
gerry what purports to be an extract from
its columns advocating the disiranchise-
ment of the negro. No such article has ap-
peared in that paper, editorially or other
wise. +.
| ICEBERGS. .asa
| BosToN. September 22.-The steamer Is
trian, here from Liverpool, in latitude 4So
north, longitude 48o, west, passed through
group OF seventeen icebergs. The largest
is estimated at one-third Of mile. long.
MARTIAL LAW FOR THE SOUTH.
WASHINGTON, D. c., September 22.-The
New York Herald says: "The declaration
OF martial law again in the South is among
the near probabilities, and is now under
reconsideration, il the present state OF affairs
tbecomes aggravated" -
| :t1r AiD.FOR SAVANNAH.
BosToN, September 22.-It is estimated
that So. 600 for the4relief of Savannah viii
be collected, mostly from the cotton and
shoe-traders of this city.
1auRDERER HUNG.
CAYUGA, AR1o, September 22.-John
Young, CO.. ed of murder, was hung to
day. The fist attempt failed, owing to the
breaking of the ring. The second attempt,
however, was successful spst, 81
1 LEE, THE MEADowssaDERER.
SALT LAKE, September 22.-The court Al
Beaver has granted delay in the death
sentence of Lee for ten days, to allow hin
to file his appeal.
'7 HEAVY FAILURE.
LONDON, September 22.-Messrs. Duguid
s. Co., merchants at Liverpool, Manchester
and Buenos Ayres, have failed. Liabilities
100000.
MURDERER LYNCHED.
LOUISVILLE, KY, September 22.--Alfretl
Rodman, Of Brownstown, was lynched
fyester day while returning from Jefferson
vile. He had threatened several parties,
and was already guilty OF murder.