The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1876-10-28
FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.

FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
PATERSON, N. j., October pa freight
train on the New jersey Midland railroad
jumped the track at Hawthorne's bridge to-
day. The engineer, fireman, and conduc-
tor were killed. .is,zE -
MARINE DISASTERS.
CAMDEN, Me-, October 27.-The schooner
Charles Heath, with six Of her crew, are sup
posed to be lost. ,.. .;.;, ..r
TRIESTE, October 27.-The brig Cora
Green, from Richmond for this port, is
aground on Grads Sands. Assistance has
been sent to her. 81, @Ht"@us
,t.ss.,,, THE PIMLICr RACES. 80,
:. BALTIMORE; . october 2T.-The weather to-
day was fine, and the track good. The at
tendance was very large.!t >'stfyti.sh!'
= In, the one-mile race Bofnbast was the IA
voEite. The horses starting were Bombast,
HiberniaJ Salie NlcCrea, and Princeton.
Bombast won in 1:474, Hibernia second, Nc
Crea third. - -lnro. q. ..,.,.s.,a
The one-and-a-half-mile, for all ages, was
won by Bill Bruce in 2::43iy Galway second,
Courier third. sf - - ss5',lEir
In the four-lnile race Ad6won both heats !;
first in 1851. second III T:22. e Big Sandy
and Picolo were distanced in the first heat.
TRAGEDY IN SOUTH cARoLINh-7CHAMBERLAI
PROCLAMATION DENOUNCED BY NORTHERN
Eas IN CHARLESTON, r., 81. .!g, III
CHARLESTON, October 2E-News has just
been received here OF the murder OF two
aged sisters (widows), named Broadock and
Stoddard, residing alone in Laurens county.
An axe was the instrument used. ,!y.T;
Sixty northern merchants, resident and
dong business here, held meeting tonight
and adopted ON address 80 the people OF the
United States declaring Chamberlain's pro-
clamation to be unwaEranted by the rea
condition OF the State, and fully indorsing
the recent statement issued by the clergy
and bankers of Charleston.
MURDERERS HUNG. -t.a..
Mays LANDING, N. j., October 27.-Johr
Hill and John Fallon were hanged to-da5
for the murder OF George Chislett:
/ AMERICAN MISSIONARY ASSOCIATION.
FIrCHBURG, MASS, October 27.-The Anne
rican Missionary Association closed its ses
sion this evening. 1t was the most success
full one ever held in point OF numbers ant
work accomplished. The present debt l.
reported at 100000. Satisfactory report:
were made OF missionary work in yariou:
fields. The peace policy OF General Grant
towards the Indians was commended.
ANOTHER FENIAN MOVEMENT.
BosToN, October 27.-The HerctPS St
Adams special says secret preparations are
going on in Northern Vermont for another
Fenian invasion OF Canada this fall or early
in the spring. =" .t,.
....,.s.., YELLOW-FETER. -a 4:aa
SAVANNAH, October 27.-Total interments
to-day, 5; of which / was from yellow,
fever. sE' 5,i'- ~
CONTINENTAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. {,
BALTIMORE, October 27.-It is the Con.
tinental Life Insurance Company which has
been placed in the hands OF receiver, and
not the Continental Fire Insurance Com.
pany, as enormously supposed in severa
places throughout the country.
INDIAN AFFAIRS.
YANKToN, October 27.-The, Indian COM
missioners report their mission as being
successful. All the agencies on the upper
| Missouri have signed, with, however, the
stipulation removing them to the Indian
Territory erased.
-aa WHOLESALE ARRESTS IN NEW YoRk.
NEW YORK, October 27.-The entire Elk
else Board has been arrested, c0argva WIFI
unlawfully granting liquor licenses 70 en-!
| lnS-houses. !.
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE.
! CINCINNATI, October 27.-The business
portion Of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, was de
stroyed by fire to-day, including the post
office. -. ..
WASHINGTON ITEMS.
WASHINGTON, October 2T.-Mr. John j
Brooks, Of Philadelphia, has been appointed
chief OF the Treasury detectives.
Postmaster-Ge General Tyner has returned
The sums for which General 0. o, How
ard is being sued bear interest sretn ths
year 1865. II 81
The Pennsylvania Fire Insurance Com.
pany, Of Philadelphia, has been declared
| insolvent.
The silver disbursements amount to SIT.
100000. s1ssa,g =
One hundred thousand four-and-a-halis
were substituted to-day. 49,, ..., j.
SECRET CONFERENCE OF RAILROAD MANAGERS
NEW YORK, October 27:-A secret confer.
cree Of the managers OF the New York Cen.
trail, Boston and Albany, Grand Trunk, and
Lake. Shore railroads was held here to-day
I This action is supposed to foseshadow highe,
freight and spassenger-rates. The Erie,
Baltimore and Ohio, and Pennsylvania rail.
roads were not represented.