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New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
THE SILVER LAKE TRAGEDY.

InENuEYISG TIE HAIR AND THE CLOTHING or THE
DEAD woMAN-TEsIMOSY AGAINST REISHART.
Library Hall, New Brighton, S. l., was filled
last evening by thrOng Of people, eager TO listen TO
the testimony which it expected would fastcn the
crime Of homicide upon Edward Relnhar ana solve The
silver Lake mystery.
PauIine Dittmar testified 10 her marriage with
Reinhart on July -. 1878. She had not
known him long. She did not know Annie Deg
man, Ellen Fallen, OF No. 3l3 Warren-st, Newark. " j.
testified that Annie Degnan was her niece. The
chemise found in the barrel with the body
WAS shown to the witness. aud ske identified It az
one gwen by her to Annie Degna Tbs witness also be
leyed that the hair which taken from the head Of
the dead girl Annie Degnnnr. Mira. Focn also said
that certain articles Of clothing taken from Renharps
trunk belonged to her niece.
George Dcgnan testified: 81 live in Newark. Annie
D-Rnan was my sister ! the things taken OF
ReinhsrCs trunk. The tabecoth that saw was given
TO her by me"
Mrs RosauDa Degnan said: 81 saw Rcluhart once
only ] last saw my daughter Annie in Juue. she said
1t very hard TO get along with Renbart She told
me she was about to become mother"
Charles Hrrborn testified: "At0 O'Clock on Friday
night before Renhart left, heard MIN saving down
stairs My wife said IT was nothing. AterwHrd saw
lie tops Of some barrel stayes, which had been sawed
Mrs Hef6orn, who was recalled. confirmed her nus
Bauu's testimony. "A week or two before they left"
SHE said Annie lying on the hOOr, and said To
me, Mrs Ilcrborn' he mas ncEei me, There
bile AT the neck offered Ia put her 10 bed, but Renhart
tried to prevent me. heard no answer to Renharrs
call Annie, get up early S satiray rormngd ,,.
turn with anxiety The Jury back az ten minutes
before eleven. The DlsricAttOrncy, believing that
il was advisable 10 adjourn for week, Ia give Captain
Blake opportunity To secure stronger testimony ana
said II would not be possible to prepare bill against
| tbc prisoner, in seasOn for the next session OF
The Grand Jmry which meets Monday. The was
/ adjourned until next Thursday.
IL was reported last evening that Rcinhart
bought some laudanum Of StapetOn druggist
about the time OF his wifc's disappearance,
and that a neighbor. who called on him the
Friday before he went TO NewlOrk. noticed II IN bot
lie on the shelf The prisoner was very suen duriyg
the examination.
IL appears that on Tuesday afternoon Judge
Duffy issued o search warrant, and Sergeant
Woodruff aud ROuudsman FawCett proceeded
with IL 90 No. l32 BrOOme-st, 20 examine
the trunks and other property belonging 10 Remnant
as the property OF AnDlee Degnan. These
were an oil-cOth, a rug q worsted shawl,
and n small covering for the head. The mother and
brother of Anne Degnan present, and identified
the articles as having belonged to the girl.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
WINDING THE BRIDGE CABLES.

The wooden sheds, tool-hOuses, and various
pieces OF wre-runnng machinery which during the last
two years have covered the ana anchorages OF
the East River Bridge, removed on Monday, in
order 20 give the opportunity OF laying the
nna course OF masonry Stationed in buggies," which
run on wheels from the upstream to the dOwU-stream
cables along wire suspended from the foot-bridge,
ffty or will this morning begin wrapping inc
wires The downstream cables, which were completed
nearly month in advance Ot the other two, nave al
ready been wrapped for distance Of about eight eet
from both anehOrages.
In wrapping the cables, the wrappers begin at the
anchOrages. The "squecZeT," which Is used 10 Orlg
the strands into proper position, Is machine make OF
two semicrcular iron bars, connected by 1anges and
bolts After being placed around the strands and
held IN position bolts the two parts of the machine
are brought together and the strands forced INTO the
proper positions. The wrapper consists OF cylinder Of
Iron an inch thick and about eighteen inches IN length
with four grooves around the outside IN one OF these
grooves Is placed reel made in halves ana screwed to-
gether around cylinder. The reel, which carries q
coil Of No 10 charcoal iron wire Of the finest quality ana
temper will move around in one Of these grooves,
wrapping the cable 1t goes along. The wire Will be
wound around inc cables very tightly. At dlstances 0f
seven feet the cable bands, which Of wrought iron,
half an inch thick will be placed The usPenders DE,
signed TO support the supersIucture OF the bridge VIII
be attached 10 bands The engineers expect that
by January 1, 1879, the four cables will be completed
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
ODD AND ATTRACTIVE NOVELTIES.

Great variety of design was found In the
novelties displayed at the opening of H. O'Nein Co
yesterday, at Sixth-ave and Twenty-second-st. The
oldest trimmings displayed, such as gold lace
ana braids interviewer with silk black net embroidered
In the richest designs, gold buckles with bronze hles
serpents OF garnet, inlaid with STEEL and pea
cock feathers with tiny humming birds in the centre
Delicate shades OF plush which will be the trimming for
evening hats were shown in all the fashionable tnts
The latest styles crayats those Of silk embroidered
Oh each end The fashionable gloves for the street are
undressed kid plain kid with heavy colored stitching
on the outside Lace mts will be TO the elbow and
with half-hngers
Among the bOnnets conspicuous for richness was one
with pued black satin crown, over which was plated
black lace embroidered gold and garnet The front
was composed of small peacock feathers and five hum
ming birds. The back caught down with gold
buckle Among the evening hats was one OF taring
shape Of pearl gray beaver with folds Of satin OF the
same shade around the side. caught down with buckle
Df steel and gold over the crown fell long ostrich
feather The inside was faced with black velvet; the
left side was filed in with ostrich plume
meeting the one at the back. The dress department
displaye ed very rich costumes and wraps Espe-
elay cons spiCuOus were the yaencienne dresses Tor
young misses. Among the handsOmcst dresses, was
black satin and wacred silk The lOOpngs across the
front were edged with deep passementer1e and fringe
Of whaleOOne Jet The train was dTaped with alternate
plaitings and finished with narrow plating at the bot
tom. The waist made with round basque, with
hrOad sal belt OF Eve folds.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
SAILING FOR EUROPE.

The following are the lists of saloon pas
seDgers who will sail the Inman steamship City OF
Chester for Liverpool, and the Hamburg American
steamship Gellert for Hamburg:
FOR LIVERPOOI,-By Steamship C,ty OF Chest'r-Joseph
levi / r. ChaIyeau Hugh ClOugh, Patrick Simmons, N.
Wooiger the Rev Dr. " G. Clarke, the Rev. Dr. A Z.
,U,nmuson NJ w. TOwuley Samuel Shrlmeriine, Ctphas
FrOrVat Or G. H. Field General Albert l. Lee uned states
Consul FIAuKiOrtop the Main Mrs Lee MIS- H. W johns
Master Henry W Johns, Burgess MIS-.
burgess Miss II. X. Bard, Francis Waiter :. II.
Wilson John Bagley Dr. Brown, Charles Ducharme, Mrs
ID Tat Mrs A. : GOrlam, Miss Price Miss Isabella Price
William Price, g. GansfOTd, MI warner JOhu Ode, MI
HOldAne, MIR. Rowan, -,
FOR HAMBU RG-By StednFhfp GellsrL-A. Bciehtoder
Mr. Well, Master Fred. Wei, Miss Berthe Well
A. Hartmann otto AndIeas, II. sallenbach H. Hoicr, :
Warruer G. F. MarWedel Richard StaeDer, f. Oscar Haupt
uer Arnsn Tenner SaCedO Oscar Frlodlander r. T.
swift Hugo Eiche, LeOp. Dom, Miss Johanna Schnck MIS-
MargATefha Wardner and Mrs samuel LandaucT, MI
and Mrs. Wdmann and two children.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
WAR INCIDENTS RECALLED.
ADDITIONAL TESTIMONY N The FIIZ JUIIN FUKIHH
INQUIRY.

ADDITIONAL TESTIMONY IN THE flTZ JOHN Pohlhf
INQUIRY.
Six witnesses we're examined in the Flt2
John Porter case yesterday all of whom we're in the
Union Army at tho time or the occurrences whlch 'ns
investigation covers. seven more witnesses Dad oeen
summoned by the JudgeAdvOcate but they were uhape
10 be present. Among them several members Oh
the bar Of this city.
E. D. Rhoades Of Marietta Penn, stated that ne was
captain OF infantry in the 117th Regiment OF Pehhsy
vania, attached TO General Duryea's Brigade oh Au-
gust 90 1862 they were near W@rrentown' In INC
morning OF that day he was near Gansporo' ms oou
pany made a night march on the 2sth ABOUT - y ~
They experienced no difficulty In marching Inoush
there was no moon 10 was clear, starlight nigh ou'
II grew hazy toward morning. They arrived a' J"
Junction about 10 midnight on the 29th' ana moNe o"
thence late IN the afternoon They had goou ro"us "
march over He did not remember any hgh'lhs 10 'io
morning. but late I'm the afternoon heard eahh"haulhs
lie eould not hear nnsketry fire from his position
There was no rain from the 18th l9h until afcr tue
battle on the 3Oth The creek was swollen on the %u
IPes Of Philadelphia was Lieutenant Colonel Of
the 99h Pennsylvania Regiment General foes biigo o
ataehed to General lei hSie5 aot = n, n 10 ion the br
lade ana he reached CenreVie about O'CLOCK joining
hs command the ri2l.t OF the ine though he couu
Lot rccolCct just where that was placed lie began TO
lear firing between and =. ~. on that day
Charles Dwight. Of BrOOkline, Macs was Sec"hI
Jrutpuant and an AidC-lcCamb 20 Colonel Taylor, ul
the "a B"igadc in HcOkFIs Division. They went lnio
lows station After he Sattle, Colonel Taylor was
short ammunition, and the witness was sent to Cen
pral Hooker for orders 10 what they should DO IL at
tackled during the night He ;Ounp General Hooker III
lis saddle wood. aud the General replied that he
had no ammunition, but nat General Porter OnGht TO he
there aud certainly would -" there III tue morning On
the 20lh in the Battle OF Bull Run The action
began early III the morning and heavy muskcty firing
continued during the day. They were ouihahktd ana
hc captured about D. NJ and sent to me rear of the
rebel command. lie heard heavy firing until dark liis
age was between nineteen aud twenty years at that
time. ,
William Burt Of New-YOrk, was Adjutant OF the j4'h
New York Volunteers, Colonel Nelson TayJrs Brigade,
August % 1862 He was In HCOkcrs DIVISION, ~ cen
trcyp in the morning aud marched thence Gbout noon
Gle heard artillery firing when hc advanced
The engagement took place between aud o'clock anu
lasted about half an hour. The Union men ana tho
rebels became missed that the enemy had to cease
firing for fear killing their men. General heaT-
ncy came in on the right and covered Tayors retreat
Tie action lasted time after this took place. After
the action OF the 27th at BristOws IaYiOra command
" "A InuuitiOu.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
RusINEss TROUBLES.

The petition of Benjamin J. Weinberg and
Louis G. Weinberg ship brokers, at No Is Old-sp, has
been referred TO Register Allen aud Judge Choate has
granted an injunction restraining the Judgment credit
ors from pressing their claims The firms liabilities
sao 6I7 and the individual debts So 642. Among the
creditors are James J.. Ward & Co. $l5,2s9; W. X
Grace & Co. 50, $50; Atlantic Mutual Insurance Com-
many 80 GI 4, HOadley Co., $1,000 The assets con-
sist of debts due ncmuay S37544 and an interest In
five schOOneie, $50.
At a meeting of the creditors OF Hugh Blossom,
builder Of No. 40 East Fityeightbst., held at the
office of Register Ketchun schedules presented
showing liabilities amounting 10 T43OOOo, 9nd John
II. Platt was appointed assgBee.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
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3:45 a. m.
LATEST ELECTION RETURNS.
THE INDIANA DELEGATION.

IhE INDIANA DEIEGAlION.
TIE ELECTION OF SIX REPUBLICANS AND SEVEN
DEMOCRATIC coNGREssMEN INDICATED
STATE LEGISLATURE.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Oct. 9.-Returns re-
ceyed up to IL O'Clock tonight show the following
suits in the Congressional districts:
list District-Wm. Helman Rep.) bas from 500 to 900
majority
lid District-T r. Cobb (Dem) has 5000 majority.
lid District-G. A. Becknell (Dem) has $500 ma
jorlty.
lvth District-J. D. New (Dem) has 400 to 500 ma
jority.
.yth District-ThOmas Browne CRepl. has 1000 ma
Orty.
With District-wiIliam r. Meyers Rep), has 900 ma
jOrity.
With Distriet-Gilbert De La Matyr Nat1 and Deml
has 800 to 400 majority.
With DiqtrictA J. Hostetter CDeIn.l. has 500 ma
JorY.
IXth Dlstrct-The contest mere ia very close. God
love =. Orth (Rep) is probably elected by small
majority. This is not conceded by the Democrats.
Xth District-W. II. Calklns (RepD IL elected.
AIth District-Calvn Cowgil (Rep) Is elected
XIIth DistrIct-W. ii. Colerick (Dem.) IL elected.
XIIlh Dstrct-J. W. Baker uIep) has ] 800 majority.
The Senate will contain "a Democrats rs Republicans
and National In the House the Republicans will
probably have 40 members the Democrats 81, and the
Nationals 4. This IL Republican gain of the Sen
ate and "A loss OF 8 IN the House.
In Marion County the Republicans elect most OF their
county ticket by majOrites ranging from 800 to 200.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
ANTI-TAMMANY UNION.
THE THREE FACTIONS iwmLING TO CoaBINE-PLAN
OF THE UNION.

THE THREE FACTIONS WILLING TO COJBINE-PLAN
OF THE UNION.
The Cooper Ottendorfer wing of the Anti
Tammany party has appointed committee 10
confer with the other wings of the paty-he OBricn-
Haskn wing and the Hart-Bixbv wing-fOr the purpose
OF combining them II possible into one organization.
The three conference committees held their fret joint
meeting Monday night, at No. 337 FOurth-ave. Mr..
Waterbury stated that the CoOperOttendorier wing
was earnestly in favor Of John b.
Haskn in reply said he hoped the conference
mittces would agree well as principles.
This remark evidently meant TO be a criticism OF
the Ottendorcr wing for having fayOrte can
didate for Mayor 1t is well known that Edward Cooper
ia the choice OF that wing The members OF the other
wings OF the AntITammany party will not consent
to his nomination Till he has given pie iges
respecting the disposal Of the Offices, If elected.
The Conference Committees again met at the same
place Yesterday afternoon and made arrangenents Tor
a combined ticket against the Iaminany canddates az
November election. The C0Oper-Otend0fer facuon
was represented by Nelson j. Waterbury, H. Morrison
Judge ii, Murray and G. Ii. TruaX; the Obrlen-taskh
faction by ex-senator james OBrien, John b. Haskin
Alfred L. Ackert r. B Mooney, James FltEgerAld and
Michael Hcalv; the Hart-Bixby faction by Eianael
b. Hart, ex-senator BXby. ]. shaier, L. a.
Ransom aud Seth G. Douglass Ihere was
Interchange OF opinion about the PIeseht
political campaign, and It found that there
was unanimous agreement that the factions 0ugi' 10
unite against Tammahy. resolution TO that effect was
hold Joint conventions the nomination Of Candidates
The representatives OF the COOperOttendOrer IaCuOn
opposed this idea the ground that they had ar ady
issued calls for conventions ana cOud NOT cOuhcnhu
then. II finally agreed 10 nave the conventions
held separately, but about the same time, ana 10 d'ter-
mine should be the Joint Cand dates IN conference
comnittees appoited the conventions During these
the several conventions VIII take fecc5seS
ana when the conference committees report the dele
they see it, UuquestiOnaDy II the leaders agree upon
Inc same candidates the rank and file will follow their
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
DmCC CCSSIyG POSTAL LAWS.
THE FIRST DAYS SESSION or THE POSTAL CoNYEN-
lion.

THE FIRST DAYS SESSION or THE POSTAL CONYEN-
lion.
The Postal Conference called to dis
cuss the BILL now pending before Congress re-
lating 10 the classification OF mail matter, began
It's session yesterday, in the Post Ofce building The
principal changes suggested by tho proposed law.
are the division OF mail matter into four
instead OF three classes, the Introduction OF the
principle OF registration OF secOnd-cass matter
and uniform rate Of cents per pound for secOnd-cass
matter, instead OF aud 3 cents, as at present.
The convention yesterday was called to order by
Joseph W. Harper, OF Harper & Brothers. Among
other publishers present during tho day
were Roswell c. Smith, OF Seribner's Monthly
II. o. Houghton, OF HoughOn, 0sgoOd & Co, Boston;
II L.. Simmonds, OF the American Tract Society A. C..
Barnes, OF A. 8. Barnes & Co.: W. T. Sheldon and
Thomas W. Bicknel, Of Boston the Post Office Depart
ment was represented by Samuel Smith. OF the Free
Delivery Service at Washington A. II. Bissell, OF tho
clair Tousey represented the New-YOrk Cham
ber Of Commerce, EllwOod j.. Tborne, the
Board Of Trade and Patrick Farrelly and
wood l.. Thornc was elected president and H. L. Sim
mOnds, secretary.
fhe first topic TO be discussed by the convention
". Bicknell, OF Boston The paper reviewed
the several seetlons of the proposed bill
registration from top TO bottom The object sought TO be
gsned by It, he said, the exclusion from the mails
o trade Journals The question was discussed also by B..
&, Wood, W. H. q. Price and Patrick Farrey, OF New
A. IT, Bissei favored the law OF registration and A. L.
snowden spoke IN favor Of taking from postmasters
their present quasi judicial authority IN regard 10 the
admission OF periodicals.
The fourth-class pian matter he thought, shOnld be
stricken out entirely q. W. G. Clark, OF New-IOrk
favored usng the malls for shopping and all
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
COLLISION IN TIE EAST RIVER.

About 10 o'clock yesterday morning col
lison occurred the East River, of Jackson-st.,
between the Glen Cove steamboat seawanhaka and The
williamsburg fery ybOat Idaho Fortunately there were
few neope ON the Idaho or Of life would probably
have resulted. The Idaho was on her way To Williams
burg, and when nearly opposite the Navy lMd thc
Seawanhaka approaching under full heitd OF
steam The usual signals were blown, and the passen-
gers in the ladies' cabin we're warned by tile deck hands
10 leave the cabin The next moment the Sea
wanhakas stem struck the port side OF the feryb0at
abaft the wheel and crashed through the guards aud
cn hin up 10 hull The Idaho was able to reach her
aim The damage done to her amounts to about 5000.
The Seawanhaka had hole Knocked IN her bow which
was temporarily repaired with canvas.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
THE NEW LONG ISLAND RAILROAD.

A meeting of persons interested in the new
railroad from East NewYork to Babylon. L. l., was held
Yesterday in East NcwYork There was general dis
cusson OF the advantages Of the new route and the
cheapness with which it can be built Gentlemen from
Rabylon jamaica AmityvilIe and East New-IOrk were
present It Is proposed to build the pew road Dy sun
rpons 20 the from the persons on Its hne ana
to ssue no bonds IL will thus be under the control OF
inc residents OF the towns II Will pass through Inc
estimated cost for the whole length thirty miles, Is
500 600 for building and $11O,25O for r0ltng stock
Tne proposed name is the Eastern Railroad OF Long
Island II viii the privilege secured 10 IL OF run,
he ol the same narrow gauge, TO GreenpOlnt ana ay
Ridge meeting Will De held ~ Babylon thursday
o 4 Der L. 70 elect officers and perfect the arrange
meuts
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

W;ndsor Hoiel-The Right Hon. Lyon Playfair' OF
Iondon and eK.Nayor w. l.. Putnam, OF Portland Me-.
yoy Theodore Randolph, OF New Jer.
sew and Captain Cook OF the steamship Russia h9gna"
TtsS SIR Joseph Copley. OF England Gttssy Hose-
rear Admiral Alfred Taylor and Chief Engineer w King
n = n. SENATOR w w. Rockwell OF Glens Fala " -,
postmaster A. L. snowden, Of philadelphia SInrIesta,
B0u,s-Genral y d. sturgs u A. ana g 11suen
mort of bath ~ W. Matchmaker Hotsl-Professor Ed
,Dnr oder Of England Hottie COmmaDder
r. L. Phythsn Z. N: William Scott Of Ere, PENN e6
Congressmeu j. ~ s. Williams Of Massachusetts, and r. d.
ntapd0r Of Kentucky Arenue Hote-Proiessor
John FORSYTH West Point ST Niehotat H0e-senat0r
p "a pInrIb of Kansas and Judge W. II. Warner Of Con-
neecut ~ R.tYopoan Hotst-General O.. Dassi Of Italy
Grand Central HoeCaptain j. W. sadler OF the steamship
state OF Indiana.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
mThat.N said citiaen of Keokuk 10 friend.

"Thatn said a citizen of KeOkuk to friend,
showing his thumb rspIas 3e o %arI x Son
takei" "A little worer, weakened with whiskey,p
was the reply given, the two held black walnut
counter down with their two elbows- Keokuk Constl
tuition.
Rich parvenu, who knows nothing OF paint
ing 10 an artist How sEall hang this picture y
Artist 81 wouldn't hang IN were you. but commute
Ia senlence 10 solitary impIisOnmept ioT uIe."
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
NEW STYLES IN FURNITURE.

The long established furniture house OF Geo.
C. Flint Coz at Mes or lO6. and lOs West Fourteenth
st. has exhibition number OF novelties M the Jaco-
hien Qneen Anne, and japanese styles AhaDdsomc he'd
room suit Japancsc design Il In ebOhtzed wood. The
panels IN the low, broad bureau are "f heavy plate
glass. The carving eXIuisltcy done much Ot II beng
in omen work. The JacUbicn u after The same
gcnrl stye. Iu these the bureaus are low, broad and
square, with the panels ulad with designs ot flowers
These suits ere marked low $50. Handsome parlOr
furniture IN Styles is shown, valued at 500 suit
Cabinets ebOnZ-d wood. dcsgued 20 bc nsed with al
styles Of furniture, are hUtn hanging and standing
Many new designs ard styles In drawng-rOOm furniture
are saown especially In sidcbOaTds and chairs.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
ERIE MORTGAGE FOR THIRTY-sIX MILLIONS

The New York, Lake Enc aud Wcstcrn
date Erle Railroad Company, October ., 1873, exc
cuted a mortgage OF trust deed covering all the COM
panys franchises tracks, bridges depOts locomotives
rolling stock etc. also the caschold property bounded
by West, Rcade Washington and Duane--ts., and also
tie right to certain piers, buEheads and whicI-iruntH
m This city 20 the FarmerH Loan aud Trust Company
as trustees to bonds amounting ia the aggr gate
Ia S36 4 = 400 The instrument which - very vOlum
nous was Yesterday recorded ut the Oice Of the Rcis
Ter % this county.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
NEM.YORK BAPTIsTs IN COUNCIL.

The eighth anniversary OF the Southern
New York Baptist Church hed at the Calvary Bap
tist Church ia this city Tuesday. The following
officers Of the Association eecird Moderator, tho
Rev. r. =. Macarthur Clerk, the Rev. G. g. Norton
Letters from number ot the hfN seven churches com
posing the Association read. Ic Rifis Of the A-so
caton 10 charitable and benevolent objects amounted
last year TO over 100000.
Al the evening the Rev. Dr. David j. JutHD, OF
the Sixtccuth Baptist Church, delivered the annual
selm0n His subject was, Truly Prosperous thuTcn'
collection was taken TOR the uud Tor Gisrb!ed minis
ters aud mlusteTs' WIVES" Whlcn, 10 was stated, had
been OycrGTawn during The year $1,000.
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10

Beach Railroad Company Mr.. Austin Coroin, president
of the company, makes the extraordinary stateneht
that during the excursion OF 1877 ana 1873 te
road carried 900 900 persons He then adds: NO &C
cident mas occurred whereby single one has been in
iured Something is due the superior character OF our
track but more 10 the careful wachtness OF tue neaus
OF departments and their We have every reason
TO be satisfied with the result feel especially graunea
that notwithstanding the great pressure upon us nt
times for transportation have gone through Dotn
years without the slightest personal injury to passen
Rern
New-York tribune., 1878-10-10
BALTIMORE AND OHIO DIVIDEND.

BALTIMORE, Oct. 9.-The directors of the
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad have declared dividend
Of per cent the capital stock the main stem for
the half year ended September 80 payable In the stock
of the company Oh and after November % prUX, aud
also dividend of per cent on the capital stock or the
Washington Branch, payable on aud after the 10th