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New-York tribune., 1880-09-25
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mental and bodily exhaustion ana business incapaot,
absuily o s"aO" ng ph SIC ma natiou Instantaneous
removal by Dupuerres 'thod desirable unless
assurance Of success can be given. HemorhOds
cocle their pro trauug influence methods OF cure
For pc Of 5000 treated during the
past iTty forty pages. inclose stamp To EDWARD
H. DIXON, M D., 20 5thaSe. Otlce hOuTs-S 10 To- "
anu ? to 10 p M
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HEKroGRAPH COMPANY.
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r. N. - steam Carpet Cleaning WORKS. s26 7Ih
send ior circuar
d.sooyel,r ishoam@tIsm debility nervous disorders ID
Las I5iA-sL
New-York tribune., 1880-09-25
END OF THE MANHATTAN BEACH SEASON

The season at Manhattan Beach will close
and Monday the hotel Will be smut up and
all trains discontinued. There viii b concerts as usual
to-day and sunday Traius Will halfhourly to-day
from noon t. 2:25 D. races and return half
hourly after the During the OF t.e
day tIaius VIII nOury.
New-York tribune., 1880-09-25

IL has been decided by "A committee that
tie papyrns manuscript recently lOuuI Ia cave
near JeInsalen the wOi u 81 Peer We s1ail
moi hrllrye H. however. u NE NEW DIRK TRIBUNE
minis fac-simile Of tue recent y-lound manuscppt n
uxtaposition with Of hs old ettes with wAlcb 10
comlare IT. NorIistOHn Herald
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Suetlai Nollce5

Best preparation OF Cod Liver OH ever made
enng and fattenug Emulsion Of Goa Liver on with
Pops originated 0y CASWELl. MASSEY CO,
chemists lll7 b. Oadway and 51S 9th YORK anl
Newport a. / Mons other genuine
Henry A. Daniels VI. d. l4l Lexington near 29th 5.
Hours to and > 10 7.
Attention 10 gentlemen only.
Home Made Preserves.
PURE CT URhANr JELLY.
sPICED ANDCANNED FRUITS,
JAMS. JELLiEs. PICKLES. MIN IL MEATS, &C.
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Mineral Waters.
CONGRESS WATT Lh-lhc purcs aud safest OF all cathar
Tie AVOID all coarse, initiating waters foreign ana
domestic they destroy the dges organs kidneys
New Designs in
GAS fixTUREs CLOCKS. BRoNZEs. LAMPS. AND
ORNAMENTAL METAL WORK
Artistic in style and of the materials and Workmanship,
ale offered by
MITCHELL, VANCE & 60.
sSO ana sss Broadway. NewYorA
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politica! Notlcss.
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A.-Political Net Bn nncrs,
Fine Portraits. Flags ami irap5Darenc es.
HOJEK & GRAHAM, Painters. ~ Duanest
Campaign Equipments OF all Kinds. manufactured and
for sale Oy
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Ileadqun rters Tor POLITICAL BANNERS
PORTRAITS, FLAGS AND CAMPAIGN OUTFITS
NJ r. LEVY x co,
35 list.
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H5RRIID.
KEEN NEY1FREEMAN-Tn The Central Presbyterisn
Church Hayeutraw, " Y. Wednesday, September 22.
1880. by III Rther OF the bride the Rev A. Freeman,
D. D. assisted by Rev Dr. PhTaner Of sing Sing Calvin
NOyes keeney " Leroy, ~ Y, to Charlotte Freeman OF
HaverstTaw.
ROCHE-WORK-At Christ Church. September 90 by the
DE- Shipman. the Hon James Roche. OF London
England, TO Frances Eleanor daughter Of Frank Work,
Of New York
ROGERS -SlSkAL-Tn New York, September g. Edward B..
Rogers. Of NewYox,t to Miss Augusta N. Sskal. san
Francisco
san Francisco papers please copy.
Al notices Of Harld9e3 must BE- mi)rssi rih full
H.
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FISHLRT TROUBLES.

GLOUCESTER, Mass, Sept. 24.-Captain
Charles Martin. Of the nsnng Martha c. OF
New-York tribune., 1880-09-25

The lungs are strained and racked by a per-
sistent cough the general strength wasted, and
durable complaint established thereby DIR. Jaynes Ex-
pcctOranr is effective remedy coughs ana colds
and exerts a beneficial effect the pulmonary and
bronchial organs.
New-York tribune., 1880-09-25
TRIBUNE LOCAL OBsEHvArI)Vi.

The Guy
lines iYsons T
preceding midnight The line tue
during those hours Tne Drokea do line e9resa ta
Broadway
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For Lunch
VitailZed PhOspbifes

Drink ALKETHREPTA delicious Chocolate Sold by all gro
GERS IN pound boxes at 80 cents
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DIED

An notices Of Hayr,aqes must DO iaiorssi lcih full
name ana address.
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Rid.


Cure Debility aud prevent Consumption.
All druggists sell IL.
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The ilektograph.

hundred copies be or or circular
2Umnute without the use Of acids press invAi
able 10 iOiuolns CinDs aud Executive Committees 80
BY all statlOucrA
HEK KrOGKAPH COMPANY
New-York tribune., 1880-09-25

These hydraulic works are not being built under
the immediate direction OF the officers oil the canon
del Aqua Company. That corporation gave the
,,oc, for the work to Mr. 5. L. Wiley. the emil
mont civil engineer of Boston. who has probably had
more nericnce in the building OF water WORKS and
The construction of dams than any othcr man Vi
tbe countrv. After making a thorough examlna-
finn of the mountains and the valley ne agreed
understand to deliver at the head OF the piacers
stream of water equal to 400 miners lhches OF
q gas 600 gallons a day, for the sum OF 100000
lie takes all the risks and agrees 10 denver tno
works in good order ana capaoie Vi iui"''""s ''0
amount Of water named.
The noiut in La MADEIRA Canon selected as the
site Of the fist dam is narrow and the sides are
On .teep that il is only 800 feet from rock TO rock
. he,,ht of eighty feet from the point where 1t IS
,,,,.sed thai The foundation of the dam Will rest
a, 4. II - snpposed" because II is not yet known
=, ,ao,, IL Cil be necessary to eXcayate below the
o.ont surface before the solid ana uhdls-
.lod rock will be found. The bottom OF the
ooo,, - filed with loose boulders which must all
\, ,,,ov.d before the iTst stone III tie foundation
90 "a. dam or the first cubic foot OF earth can Oe
,,,, T., nlace. This portion OF tie work was III
at the time of NY VISIT uhGeI the "Tec'lo"
of Cantaiu Edward Ruger, assistant engineer III
obaroc The dams are to Oe bllIt VI cidf' "H
abundance OF which has been I0und Close at
hand and which is TO be pu"dIcd a. IL IS put H.
Its dimensions will be as follows ana they give
better idea OF the maguItu"e % 'ie WIN ''"" any
'1oe.,i,,,io, can write: Length OF the dam on top
ono Goa, height 50 feet thickness at the bottom.
ZOO t.., ,hickuess at the top, 20 feet: slope OF
che dam on the upper side, s 10 ! slope on 'le
lower side, 2 TO | average depth OF reservoir "o
feet area of surface OF reservoir, acres; capacity
National Republican., 1880-09-11
rREsIDAYr u4rNs, JOVRNEY.
A Visit to the Pc,aiuma ran,

PETALUMA. Sept. l0.-Prcsident Hayes left
san Francisco at O:20 O'clock this morning for
Petaluma on the steamer San Rafael, accom-
panied by General Sherman, Secretary Ram
sew and his son. The ladies' of the party were
so much i,tiguod they could not attend. Gov
crnOr Perkins and General McCOmb were in
the party On reaching the steamer The party
was greeted by o. q. WickeIshum, f. S. Lip
nit aud 4. II. OyertOn of Petaluma, and es-
cortcd ON board. At san Quentin they took the
directors car Of the North Pacific Coast rail-
road. As the train moved oil the president
stood on the rear platform and waved his
hat to the enthusiastic usscmblaGe which
cheered yocieronsly. Tho party was trans
icrred at the junction to special train
of the Sau Francisco aud Northern Pacific
railroad.
Knots of San Rafael people cheercd the
president aud General sherman as they left
the station. The train proceeded without
stopping to Petululna. The reception here is
under tho auspices of the Marin and Sonoma
district agricultural fair, A large crowd was
assembled ut the station. L. w. Shuttuck de-
liyercd IN address OF welcome on behalf of
the directors Of the fair. The president re-.
piled simply by thanking the committee for
the welcome, Carriages were in waiting ana,
preceded by band Of music, HowstOn guards,
St. Patrck's cadets aud the Swiss society,
paraded through the principle streets and into
the fair ground. The streets were througcd
with people, who checred to the echo as the
carriage containing the president passed
There was handsome display OF bunting
along the line. A salute of twenty.Ouo guns
was fired, while the bells Of the town rang
welcome. All Petaluma and all the neghbor.
ing country was represented. AT tho fair
ground the parade of stock was begun imme.
diutely before President Hayes reached the
grand stand.
After tho stock parade, in which Mem,
Suafter, director ftho association introduced
the president, he, after the applause had
subsidized, addressed the crowd in pleasant
chatting manner with some good-humored
re ferences to the hiarity attending his recep.
tion on entering the state and reaching San
Fran cisco, aud closed IN the following words
The people Of this country are united with the
nation, aud wish that the stability otthe gOyem-
mcnt may continue In perpetuty 0ud IN at for all
lime il may be the home Of freedom aud refuge OF
the oppressed OF every age ana every eli me,
Secretary Ramsey, General sherman and
Governor Perkins spoke briefly, after which
the party inspected the display At the pavilion
aud returned to San Francisco early in the
evening.
National Republican., 1880-09-11
FIFTY CENTS PER MONTH,

ing, 81; A. IT. Fletcher. best scroll saving 81
and Mrs NJ. ID. Davis do. painting on wood 81
Hams--Mrs. Fred SAblcr, best, So Mrs X
r. Bowie, second, 50, and Mrs. William
Stabler third, ST.
Culinary department-Mrs Fred Sthblcr
hest bread, SO; do pound.calc, 81; do. display
Of canned fruits, - so, aud do. catsup, 50; Mrs
Il. j. Hail. second best bread, So Mrs. c. f,
Brooke, thiid do. 81; Mrs X. B. Farquhar,
best biscuit, s. and do jclly.cake, 50; Miss ~
i. Brooke, second best biscuit, 81; Miss H.
Fmquhar, best rolls, 50; Mrs. A. NJ. Stableri
second do. 81; do. pound-cake ST. best display
canned fruits s.; do. prcserves$2; do pickles, -,
aud do. vinegar, So; Miss b. Murray. do. rusk,
S2; Miss L. Hnllowcl, second, 81; Mrs. DR..
Thomas, best aud second best sponge cake, So
aud 81; second jelly cake, 81; do. preserves, 81;
do pickles, 81 and best soft soap, 50, and
Miss Blanche Braddock, do. hard soap, -.
Discrotion0ry-Fnucy cake, Miss Emma
Voers; chocolate cake, Mrs. Richard Hewitt;
angel cake, Mrs. G. f. Brooke; corn, Lewis q.
Mockall green pepper. John S. COnnell; po'
tato pumpkin, Mrs. G. Kline; peanuts, Mary
j. Wagner; lemons, Mrs George +. Brooke; rhu.
barb, Mrs. Ann Staber; dried fruit Mary j.
Wagner iron workmanship, Frank Burroughs;
shuck basket, C. Il. Wilson; hair work, Miss
II. Holland; second best, Miss Blanche Brad
Dock flower stand, William Brewer.
The other committees will complete their
work tomorrow morning. There were three
rnccs on the programme, starting off with a
District and county race between Colonel Hey
wood, Lady Richmond, Horace Gree ley,
Mamie and Fanny X. Colonel Haywood led
in both heats, winning the race being vic.
tory for the District, Lady Richmond second
aud Fanny h. third.
A heat race, third of mile, was won by
Jack; AL Roy second Stampede third, aud
Daily fotIrlh This rNcp WAS exciting, the
horses being well matched. The riding was
good.
A free.for.all closed the racing for the day.
Frank, a Baltimore horse, Bertie, county
horse, and Colonel Haywood started. Frank
won, BERTHE second; $75 to tho winner, $50 to
second aud $25 to third.
The fair will be continued to-day, and as
an additional attraction there will he two
extra races trottcd. The time made to-day
was slow, owing to the condition of the track,
but it dried up wonderfully during the after
noon.
National Republican., 1880-09-11
ALEXANDRIA AEFAIRS.
ALEXANDRIA. VA, Sept. 10, 1880.


Professor w. w. Smith of Randolph Macon
college, aud his wife, the daughter of S. S.
Howisom, esq, of this city, his brother, r. NJ.
Smith, and Miss Kali, Brown. who have been
making Il European tour, arrived here this
morning well and hearty.
Colonel Z. j. Washington of Wcstmoreland,
who left this section some time ago for an exc
tended trip through Colorado, has returned,
aud was in this city last night
Miss Jones' daughter Of Mr.. John Jones,
and sistcr.in.uw Of Mr.. Peter Francis Of this
city, died suddenly yesterday ut her home, in
Richmond Va, from congestive chill.
Frank Washington tcoogci), who lives near
the Washington IL Alexandria depot, was en-
gagged in handling pistol in his house this
morning. The weapon accidentally exploded,
aud the ball striking Il colored girl standing
near by in the leg inflicted a painful though
not serious wound. Drs. Gibson ana StaOlcr
extracted the ball.
The funeral of the late james Green, esq,
one Of the oldest and most respected ci;izcns
of Alexandria, took place from the Mansion
house this afternoon 1t o'clock, and was
attended by "a largo number Of friends Of tho
deceased. The remains We're inferred in tbs
family lot In Ivy Hill cemetery.
The remains Of James NJ. Stickley wero
escorted TO the Virginia Midland railroad
depot By the cadets OF ST. Johns academy in
a body, at o'clock this morning, and for
warded 10 the home Of his parents in Shcuau.
dOah cOunty, nenr Strasburg.
In the case of Mayor G. II. Smith for a
writ of maudamus on the city auditor TO issue
warrant for his salary at the rate of $500
per aunum instead Of $500, Judge Chiffon
to-day decided the case in favor OF the pctio
TONER,
National Republican., 1880-09-11
4 snn1n CurnIlnn I.ynol,inr.

Tho Charleston Noos and Con- ier publishes
the corouer's iuq uost upon the bodies Of Do.so
aud Pruc G riCr, the two colored boys recently
murdered in Laurens conuuty, S, G. Tho
particulars Of tho lyuchiug are described pre-.
coded by q statement that they had been
guilty of au outrageous attempt upon 10.
spcctcd lady residing in Laurens county.
On the 18th Of August the two boys were in u
house near Little river, with several other ne.
grocs. Two men, armed with PISTOLS, rode up
to the door aud ordered all except the Griors
to leave, aud as they valued their lives to say
nothing Of what they saw. After they left
the two offenders were taken to piece OF
woods where about fifty men were collected.
Tho Gricis We're tied to two trees aud ordered
to prepare for death, The two men that first ap.
pcared then fired. Pruo Gricr died instantly,
but Dorsey received two balls before he waa
killed. The bodies were then uutied and
thrown into the riyor, after heavy stones wero
tied to their bodies. None OF the lynchers
were masked, and not word was uttered dur.
ing thcproceedings. The negroes are rcticent,
and the names of those concerned were not
gyon, though they must be well known.
National Republican., 1880-09-11
Total. 1s5 800 50 sas s.5g6. .5ls
The Concy Island Races.


SnEEpsHEAD BAY, c. l., Sept. 1O-Thc
weather is pleasant, but the Attendance is only
fair. The track is rather heavy. In the Long
island 81. Lcger stakes, one mile aud three
quarters, Luke Blackburn has waIk.ovcr
In the outer stakes and sweepstakes for two
ycar-olds, of 500 each, half forfeit, with
$1,000 added three-quarters of mile, the
starters, with their price in the pools, were us
follows: Brambnletta, sI25: Spark. $2l0; Topsy,
5000; Lady Roscbcrry, SlG5; Ripple, $3.50;
Bonnie Lizzie, $3.50, and Compensation, 500.
The horses ran punched all the way around
All received the whip in the last furlong
Brainbalctta and Bonny Lizzie crossed tho
line, running dead heat for first place,
Spark, Lady Roscbcny Topsy aud Compen-
sation in the order nnined. Timo, 1:22 The
owners of Benny Lizzie and Brambaletta
divided tho stakes.
Tho third race was a free-bandicap sweep.
stakes of $50 cach if not declared out, with
500 added. Heats Of Que mile and u furlong
The starters were Dan Sparling Ferda Jeri-
cho, Barney, Turfman aud Krupp Gun.
Pools sold: Ferida, S400; Jericho, $3.50; Blar.
ncy, $2l0; field, $500.
When the flag foil Fcrida was almost left ut
the pole. Dan Sparkling took the lead and
held it all tho way around the upper turn,
down the back stretch and until well into the
lONtT luIH, Nucn DlHTnVy, VINO lhlncu NM All
the way, took the lead aud holding il to the
finish won the heat by Il length; Krupp Gun
second, Jericho third, Dan Sparkling fourth.
Ferda fifth aud Turlman distauced. Time,
2:024. Second hcat-pools sold Blarney,
$500; Forida, 800; field, 1890. Forda
WAS first into tho home stretch and hold.
ing the lead won the heat by length,
Jericho second, Blarney third, Krupp Gun
and Dan Sparkling several lengths away, Time,
2:olt.
Third heat-Pools sold: Ferdo $205 aud Blar-
ney $50 Ferida took tho lead at the start
aud never headed, winning the heat aud race
by two lengths in 2;05a
Fourth race haudicHp stocplc chase, purse
$500, of which SlO0 to first, $40 ta second aud
S25 to third, short course. Pools sold: Disturb.
auce, $3.50; Judith, $500; Pomeroy and Lizzie
d., $40; Dandy, Sl00 aud Captain Franklin,
$40. Dandy WAS the first away when the flag
foil and led over the first two Jumps. lie fell
here and Judith took the lead. Running out.
side of the track Judlth's jockey fell OIL aud
Disturbance then took the lead, which hu held
TO The finish, winning by two lengths, Captain
Franklin beating Lizzie ID. out Of sccund
place in the homestretch, and Pomeroy fourth.
Time, 3;52l.
National Republican., 1880-09-11
rnhncoo Mnrehonso nurned.

LOUISVILLE ky, Sept 10,-At 2'30 this
morning fire broke out in Finer Brothers
tobacco works, The contents being highly
combustible, the engines failed to check the
flames, and the brick building, five stories
hig II, burned out in half an hour 1t was
filled with leaf tobacco, and II large quantity
of manufactured plug was stored in other
parts of the building. Several sharp explo'
sions from the bursting Of barrels filled with
gasoline were heard during the fire. N. Fin.
ger stated that tho establishment as it stood
was worth upward of 100000, but he could
not say how much stock was in the house, but
thought there was somewhere between 100000
and 100000, The insurance was $4,000 OF
S72,O 600. Several small buildings adjoining
were burned, involving loss VI $1,000,
National Republican., 1880-09-11
A nnnl.Ilended Conyent ON,

SELMA, ALA, Sept. l0,-Ihe republican con-
gressoua! convention for this The, fourth dis.
trict met in the courthouse at Hnyneyille.
Tho delegates were divided between j. Q,
Smith aud w. j. Stevens, colored, The
stevens Gction nominated cx.Congressmuu
Turner for temporary chairman He was de.
clared elected, Theroupon the Smith faction
nominated Ben DclemOs for the same oilice,
and he put the vote and declared himself
elected. Both presided, one at the clerk s desk
and the other in the judges stand. Motions
were made to nominate Stevens and Smith by
acclGmUtion, aud votes taken on each motion,
Turner declared Stevens and Delomos declared
Smith the regular nominee Of the party. The
Stevens faction claimed that ffty'ono of the
cighty.lour delegates were with them and tho
Smith faction claimed that they had major
ity of all tho delegates
National Republican., 1880-09-11
scmlnoI, Murdcrers in custody.

LITTLE Rock, ARK Sept. lO.-Dcputy
United States Marshal Kyle has arrived at
Fort Smith with nine prisoners from Oklo-
homa. Among them are two Sominoles
charged with numbering twowhite men named
Batemon and Davis in the Chckasaw country,
200 mics west of here, in November 1878.
There were six full,bIooded Seminolcs en-.
gagged in the murder. The deed WAS delib-
crate, Batcman being shot of his horse, and
Davis met the same fate six miles from where
Bateman was killed, The muydcrcrs have had
no rest from the mar9hals since that moment,
Que, Billy Bowlogs, a son Of the famous Flor
ida Seminole war chief Billy Bowegs, shot
himself through the heart another was killed
In lcud, and but two Of the six are left.
They live in full bloodcd Seminole settle.
ment, aud tho officers will soon have them.
The murderers fund only Sl3 on the victims.
National Republican., 1880-09-11
Pacific Mining stocks.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. lo,-'The following
arc the official closing quotations of mining
stocks to-day; Alpha, G; Alta, "a; Belcher, q;
Belvldcre, II; Best & Bclcher, l0i; Bodie, 81;
DuIllon, II; Bulwer, 1si California, 2B; Chol0r,
81; Consolidated Virginia, ST Crown Point, q
Eureka Consolidated, l6!i Exchequer "a;
Gould & Curry, o. Grand Plize,, 81 Hale y Mar
eros. 5a; Mammoth, IA; Martin White, Il Moxl.
can, i2; Mono, "a; MONDAY, 23 Northern Belle,
l2l; Ophir, N; Orc, IL; oyeman, /; Potosi, 2};
Savage, ~; Sierra Nevada, l2li silver King, Z
(seler 10 daysG Union Consolidated, 2li;
Wales, III; Yellow Jacket, CD; Goodshaw Il
Dudley, /. Northern Belle has declared II
dividend Of 80 ceuts per share.
National Republican., 1880-09-11
The River Patrol.

Chief Clerk McGinn, in charge of the quar-.
antiuo lauu oh, with DR., II. L. Leach rs
medical Inspector arrived at L eycnth-strcet
wharf at G;3J o'clock last evening, after hav.
ing patrolIed the river in search Of tho
schooner Emma j. LOWS. Nothing was found
of the schooner and the suppositiou that
she has gone down is further supported. Tho
lookout viii be continued, however and Dr.
ToYnshend will take charge Of the launch
this morning. 1t is reported that the Mari
eta Hilman, the schooner which tho Bald
moro authorities stated WAS Injected with
smallpox, is now near Piucy Point on her way
to Georgetown. The health officer will inyes'
tigate the matter during his tlip to-day.
National Republican., 1880-09-11
Miaslsslppi River Convention.

ST. LOUIS, Sept 10-Govcrnor Phelps has
appointed the foIlowng'nRned gentlemen as
delegates for the state at large to the state con.
vcutiOn, to be held at New Orleans October
II, for the purpose of discussing the question
of tho Mississippi river and the development
of the commerce of the Mississippi valley:
William Hyde, managing editor Of the RepH5.
liedH; Josh Mccullough managing editor of
the GIojs' DemOc'Gi' j. ii, Il. Lundi(i proprie.
tor of tho Times; Carl Daeu1er, proprietor OF
the .Ah=irgcr des IPesiens; A. $. Mitchell, pro.
prctor of the Statdo,d, Cities and COM
mcrcial bodies are ais, to be represented in
tho ppnVnntiou
National Republican., 1880-09-11
Railroad Collisions.

CrNcINNATI, ONO, Sept 1O.-A special to
the Gasste from SteubeuvilIe, Ohio, says a
collision of two sections OF freight trains on
the Panhandle road occurred near Mingo
to-day. Patrick Cahill, Il fireman on one of the
engines was instantly killed. Both engines
aud several cars were wrecked.
Sr CHOLAsTIQuE, QUE, Sept lO-Two
freight trains on the Quebec Montreal, Ottawa
& Occidental railway colided at this station
this morning. One engine and several cars
were completely wrecked, Amublo LesperGnce,
a hroman, was instantly killed aud u brakes
mau named Herbert was severely injured.