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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-19
The PERMANENT ORGANIZATION.
MIR. Corbin In Accepting tho Presidency
Makes "a Practical Address.

on motion Committees on Credeh''hl'
and Permanent Organization were ap-
rointed. and there was an infofmdi ih'ei-
mission until these bodies were reaoy 70
renort The Committee on Credentials
stated. through its chairman that eisnas
delegates were present, representing va"
ions counties and organizations.
This was received, and that OF the |oa'.
rpittee on Permanent organization
adopted. II was az foi!o"s, ..a,sa',s''
s. Wexford corb.ni wee. frsSin S,ra,,an
-, T,sewater Virginia. Nj. Glennan )
S.'' ,,iddle Virginia, Dr. J. w. Southah'
,ron, Piedmont, George r. Murreh; from
.coNcLIJpED ON THIRD PAGE1
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-19
Those Si6J and SEQ Pianos

nre selling / had beautiful lot on
hand. and ] have had 10 duplicate my
orders at the factory, as | have sold
nearly all Of them. II. Il. LEE.
Successor 10 Ryland & Lee.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-19

lust received. The quality OF tone is
equal to that Of any piano made in this
country. Prices moderate. Il. B. LEE.
500 Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-19

How :..any people contrac, diseases BY drink
ing our polluted water. when they could avoid
ALI danger by adding 10 to 20 drops OF ASGos-
IrrA BIrrERs, tho world-renowned Tonic Of eS-
Ia
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-19
The Wheelock Piano.

Tho greatest American Piano made:
over ,20O in use in Virginia by musicians.
teachers, schools. and artists. Every
body likes them. Wonderful tone, beau
tiful cases, and stands in tune. and Is the
most durable Piano made. Sold only by
Hune-Alinor Company. 90 Broad street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-19

Read our announcement IN another
column. II will pay you.
WALTER d. MOSES CO.,
lom Main street (onposite post-ofa"HA
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-19


community where they exist. by keeping
the people from that rel giods. social. and
Intellectual intercourse by which they
would be elevated ana enlightened. but
as I have said before. the loss sustained
in money by reason OF them is simply
inCalculablc
THE ADVANTAGES.
with good roads the farmer could
market his crops whenever the market
VAS best and it suited him to 90 the
hauling. With bad roads he il at the
mercy Of the buyer. because when he
can haul when the roads are good every
one else can do the same. and 90 the
market is glutted and the buyer reaps the
benefit o. this condition OF things with
good roads twice az much can De car
ri'd at load. ana In this way. too, the
saving 20 teams In labor and in time,
would be simply enormous.
'Fut again. Good roads make good
lands. suppose there was a splendid
highway going by your farm. along which
all your neighbors and friends passed
ANA Tepassed daily. 10 YOU believe you
woud lct that place remain in the same
dilapldated condition you would II II was
o0 in The woods and only accessible by
cow paths or 10y such county roads % !
have driven over 80 often In Virginia.
when my nocH or some other member
w1s constantly In danger? OF course
you would NOT. But it Is only necessary
L. visit the suburbs Of this city ANA see
TIE splendid development I'M the way Of
good roads ana good farms which our
entciIri>.nE and hig-heaicd ana big
hearted citizen, Major Ginter. has done
there, 10 see how contagious this de-
N''opmeu, Is Yes. every one in that see
ton IS improving his property and the
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-19

Do you want good photograph
Then so to Fosters, " north Ninth
street
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-19
Several Mason n Hamlin Pianos and
Organs
Another Lot Steck Pianos

in stock at cost. Don't fail to see me
before you buy. / will make II to your
odv,ntaya 4. b. LEE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-19
1 Pretty Marriage.

one Of the prettieSt marriages OF the
season took place yesterday morning NJ
the residence OF the brides brother Mr..
John :. Morriss. well-knOwn resident OF
Church Hil The coQtracting parties
were Mr.. joseph sidney Lancaster,
prominent young Businessman Of Louis
burg. y. G.. and Miss Mamie A. Morrlss.
the pretty and accomplished daughter of
Nr. John =. Morr.ss. OF Kale Sh. y. {.
Promptly at SIS O'Clock the bride. clad
in Il handsome travelling suit of i'm
ported bOuClc. leaning on the agm Of the
groom entered the tastefully-decorat,
rariors. where the ceremony was per
formed by the Rev Or. George II. Ray.
After receiving the best wishes and con-
gratulations of all present, Mr.. and Mrs
Lancaster, amid showers Of rice and Old
shoes. repaired to the Union depot. ana
took the O'Clock train for an
extended southern tour, after which
they will return 10 L1uisburg, y.
G.. their future home. Mr.. WI
liam H.. UzzeI OF M3plev.lle. y. G.,
was best man. The presents We're useful
gs v.,I as ornamental Among those pres
ent from a distance were Mr. John +.
A.rr.-s ana Mrs. a. ". MorrIs.. Raleigh,
y. G.: ". u. Morrss. Miss Alice Nor
riss. II Petersburg: Mr and Mrs. Allie
i Buhrd. Old Churcn. Va; Miss Eugie
Smith. Boulevard. Va: and Dr. kerni
and wife, of Gloucester county.
Wilson Davenport.
| Mr. T.. T. wilson and Miss Ada DaVen-
! mort were married ~ shady Grove church,
! Hanover county. Wednesday afternoon.
The church was beautifully decorated
with palms. ferns. anl potted plants. The
ceremony was performed by Eev pr.
/ Spencer of the Christian Church. The at
tenGants were Mr. Thomas Ningiield anu
/ Miss Mary Taylor and Mes-rs. Wilson
! Jones. Nathaniel Lyon. John Chaffin.
( Fred WOodson. VI. J.. Taylor, and
! Thomas Winfield were The u'hers
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-19

Read our announcement in another
column. II will pay YOU.
WALTER -. MOSES e CO.
1865 Main street opposite post-oiiice).
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-19
Warning.

Fosters photographs-best In the city
lt2 north Ninth street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-19

r.-arl.I ttc assemblrg OF
e> most opuor' une and au-
Nn yesterday there adjourned
a.'t.. these walls Il convention
f'.I FOR the promotion OF i'm
FIJI this state and the South.
fh.rs Lee Il more htung companion
'e F.ucr, thau ibis you are here
.iate tC-day2 ASK any rcal-estaie
u fhs city Or elsewhere how many
90 farms hc has failed 20 make be-
. ftc bsd and Inaccessible roads
them. aud ! am content that
ar. Hcrs shall be- the measure or
..rH-rt@ure of your work. a state or
.t'} can make no better Investment
'H sl'n1 money IA Improving It's
'"a,s I have seen the statement that
uiv N New jersey spent $50 90
'lfYying IS highways. and in three
'- the lands all over the county in
''t % DO value. Eve. twenty-five. flfty,
Vlr hundred. and. IN some INSTANCES as
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-19

Everett L. Wheeler has accepted the
nomination for Governor OF the state
Of New York on The third ticket. Il
letter Of acceptance 70 Chairman t@I-
chill was made public to-day.
Up to 1879 Tonight no word had been
received from Senator lIill in reply TO the
letter sent him BY Nathan Straus. The
belief at The Straus headquarters Wa.
that Hil would not grant the request OF
the candidate FOR Mayor. ana II was
known 10 be- fact that Straus would
not in the least modify mis- demand. He
said he would not alter tn ultimatum he
had issued early in the day late in the
afternoon at a conference held at the
Uuiou-Squarc Hotel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-01
DOUBLE GCARD ON EZETA.

pprc,1-T1oNs TAKEN IN VIEW OF ALLEGED
PLANS TO EFFECT HIS ESCAPE
son Francisco Aug. 3l.-It is reported that the
,.n,,.d States authorities have been Informed that
,r,.nds Of General Ezeta had laid plans for him 10
oscane from the officers who are now holding MIN
s n nr,soner In a hotel here. and that his guards
have becn doubled. the doors locked and the win
dows barred
When General Ezeta was arrested ana taken
.shore he and his companions were allowed to take
ronms AT the hotel at their own expense, being
Guarded constantly. however. by Two deputies;
lie was Informed In a general way that ne "ouia
he allowed the liberty OF the corridor on the sixth
Goor under the watchful eye or the deputy, rms
was OF course. with the idea or giving MIN a
chancc TO exercise. on his own part and Tor ms
cnmnanions General Ezeta gave his parole OF hon0r
nc "a soldier and a gentleman that no eHort wouid
he made TO escape. This arrangement went aiohs
v,,,hout a clash. Several times during the nrst
t.u day, the General took short walks on the
street and got some sort OF n glimpse OF HE IN
San Francisco. Now the General has been IN.
formed that he will be required 10 keep hmseii
closely In Room No. 620. being allowed 10 leave IL
onlv AT meal times There Is to be no more eaer-
The streets even In the care Of deputies He ex-
nlained that he thought this rather peculiar order
considering that his word as a soldier had peeh
given that no attempt would be made TO escape
His attorney expostulated In the same vein, out 10
no avail and to Room No. go the Generai nas
since been confined. An extra guard mas oeen piaceo
aside with him the door II locked on the OUTSIDE
and another deputy placed there to see to IL tnat
no attempt is made to break through
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-01
THE LUCANIA is QUEEN.
I'LL OCEAN RECORDS BROKEN
.ur CROSSED THE ATLANTIC IN DAYS
HOURS AND IS MINUTES.

raE FLEET CUNARDER TOOK SHORT COURSE
AID LANDED HER PASSENGERS HERE LAST
EyENING-No DELAYS. NO FoGs. JUST
ONE STRAIGHT RUSH FOR PORT
SOME PROMINENT PEOPLE ON
BOARD-l,S7O on HER PAS
SENGEP LISTS.
There was JOY In the office of the Cunard
c,samship Company in Bowling Green yesterday
and there was JOY in the offices of the company
!, Liverpool and London. for ships of that line
s,oke two records IN one even;ful day. The
nmpana. flying eastward. broke the eastward
,scord and made "a new one. and the Lucana.
-,shng westward the foaming seas, came
sueeping by Sandy HOOK Ligh,ship at 45S
,cock. having made new westward record Of
Axe days. eight hours and thirty-eight minutes.
Aereby beating the Cam pania's westward record
n FIVE days. nine hours and twenty nine
minutes as we'll as the new eastward figures
made by that ship on the voyage ended yester
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-01
EEET SUGAR INDUSTRY DESTROYED.
ONE RESULT OF THE PRACTICAL WORKING OF
Till, N1.N TARIEE Law.

ONE RESULT OF THE PRACTICAL WORKING OF
THE NEW TARIFF LAW.
Omaha Neb Aug Sit IS now asserted by IN
ter,stel persons that the Tariff law has de-
s,royed the beet+sugar industry In Nebraska IN
volylng several million dollars. j. g. Hamilton
secretary Of the Oxnard Company, with ten Dig
branches in this State. says on the subject:
''I'nder the new tariff are practically ruined
in Nebraska We started out five years ago with
the intention of building ten sugar factories IN
Nebraska and instead OF building more may De
compeled 10 abandon those already In operation
Under the operations OF the Mckinney Tarn law
we were paying s. n ton for beets and at this
figure the farmers raising beets at n iloerai
nront They were beginning 10 become enthusi-
asc over beet culture Under the new Tarin Din we
cannot pay over s. ton for beets delivered az hs
factory We make contracts during the months Oh
October and November. We shall send out circuiar
letters AZ once. making a frank statement. giving
nccnrnte 1gues representing the loss we VIII sus-
tain and have the beet raisers sustain one-hait
Of this loss. In other words. In order TO run tne
factory on the new basis. we should have TO pur-
10 divide the loss. II we can induce the farmers
~ raise the bcets in sufficient quantities at ~ a
ton 10 run factories. shall continue IN ousi-
ness II we cannot we shall quit entireiy AT 'he
close OF the run Of the fall OF 1885
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-01

Commissioner Sheehan said that the case againss
Captain Cross rested upon the testimony OF
Katie Schubert and Rhoda Sanford. who de-
clared they had paid money to the captain.
either directly or through his ward man. Smith.
in 1892 when Cross and Smith were In the
Eleventh Precinct. Mrs. Schubert had perjured
herself before the Commissioners. he declared.
and the only corroboration Of her story was that
given by the witness Alice Ryder. former in
mate Of her house, who had contradicted her ~
to the time Of the alleged payment OF 500 to the
captain. The Ryder woman had declared that
she counted the sum of money In MIS- Schuberrs
house and that she afferward saw TWO men
enter the house and go into the parlor witn MI
Schubert When asked to identify captain
Cross in the trialroom she had failed = recoC
nize him at first, but upon being tolo 20 ioos
again she turned g the captain. VINO ~ 9:eas
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-01
AN APPEAL TO REPUBLICANS.

,,,t, CIR ,rr trAGI.r ISSUES AN ADDRESS CALI
ING FOR TIE FORMATION OF NEW CLUBS
The attention OF Republicans Is called 10 .he
following appeal OF the Republican League OF 'he
State Of New York. dated Binghamton August -''
and directed TO the Republican clubs:
The seventh annual convention OF the Rep"o"-
can League of the State OF New-York Will convene
in convention Hall Saratoga. y. Y. on Monday
september H. 1884, at T. o'clock noon. The purpose
OF this convention IS to act upon all mat'e's VIM"
NAV be properly brought before IT. 10 eject o''ce'S
OF tn. Stat League for the ensuing year. 10 seeO'
an executive committee. consisting OF one menloe'
from each Assembly district OF the State; TO eiec.
delegates represent this State In the .>a"ona' %
Republican League Convention. to be heid /" io'''
and TO thoroughly organize the State League OF Re-
publican Clubs for an aggressive ana winning cam
palgn this fall at which time a Republca" "o'
ernor and other Republican State cfhcer' mus u
elected. both for the purpose OF insuring in'eee"
economical and good government In the ota'e' "'''
as a rebuke 10 the cowardy. vaciilatins anu lhoon
petent policy exemphed by the susar-cnred D''ho-
cratic National Administration at washington
The splendid accomplishments OF Repupica"
League Clubs In past campaigns ana thf '"oiVus"
effective work rendered in behalf or the ReP"o"o""
party have inspired the goodwill ana ea'h'S' Sop
port OF the regular National. state ana cSunS ny ~
publican organizations. 1t is the hope OF az uus p
ieaguers to make the mighty orsanlzi''o ors;naiv with all
publican c.ubs-work!ng harmoilou,sE, IN ,sls
other Republican organ!zationsI nv mn '1 ,sm,nds ~
when tie logic OF the situation now nw.sted rom
the National administration must DE- WIesteu '1. ~
the party ~ incapacity. and be returnel 10 p nne
competent sn trustworthy mana6emeh, oi .ne ~ =
party OF clear progressive and practical ;ne as.
the fearless execution OF which our nfntS ~ Pn,ar
ests OF home manufacturers capital ana iapor ar
conserved. fostered and protectsd agans, ao s,ata
League prescbe The objects OF the League are 10
encourase and assist In the formation OF p.ranen'
psnuhiican clubs and to unite such clubs Tor eHec
i've organized work and sensr,y advanee oerma nae
pentiy orran,xed Republican club OF this STATE nav
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-01
LEVI p. MORTON.
THE FEELING IN THIS CITY.
COMMENT AMONG POLITICIANS on THE STATE
NEXT or MR. MORTON.

Tho news that ex-vice-Presiient Morton's ex-
poctcd statement had been issued reached the
Fifth Avenue Hotel early last evening. Its purport
did not come I'm the nature OF surprise. for 1t
WAS easy 10 Judge from what Mr.. Morton had said
10 those who had talked with him about the nomi-
nation that he would he the candidate for Cover
nor II his party desired IT, Ex-Postmaster Cor
pellns Van Cott was most enthusiasts IN MS
comments on Mr.. Mortons candidacy.
MIR Morton" he said. rs not any more the
candidate Of Fifth-aye. than he is OF the side
streets up and down town. The great body OF he-
publican voters here, rich and poor are heartily FOR
him lie commands their respect and confidence.
I predict that he viii get the largest vote In this
city ever given to n Republican. The people know
him and viii elect him
Mr. Van Cott at once started for his district 10
tell his followers that Mr.. Morton had consented
to the use OF his name In the convention lie
was detained long enough to allow him TO say
further that the TX Vice President would get more
votes from the New-York city delegation than
Arthur G. Wade. OF Chautauqua County. was also also
county has Indorsed him for I.eutcnant-G Governor.
and ne thought his chances FOR the nomination wcre
Increased by Mr. Mortons declaration; as they
come from opposite ends Of the state Mr. Wade :
friends think that Chautauqua,s 500 hepuooncah
When Mr Wade said last night that he was going
to rhadeha today .hr pGlcahII this }Ssns sta,e t
thr present stage OF his canvass. He laughlngly
replied that he thought ne would be back III time
to catch hold again - -,
This is going to be the year OF tremendous Re
publican ma jority In chautauqua county ne Saiu'
1.-THE hard times have been felt with efpcclaI 80
,ari,y in jamestown There are 200 manu-
factories there. This summer. Tor the hrst uie
i'm the recollection OF any one. there mas been d
de,e9ation marching the streets asking for work:
Why We built felt mill there not long ago. anu
haven't been able to start IT, We wanted 10 nihe hi
The fine grade OF piano felts. which were sellns
for s. and s6 n pound. We cannot compete WIN
The German manufacturers. who pay thelr wolh-
ingmen less than one-thrd the wages received mere.
The cost OF this felt is chiefly In the Inbor as INC
raw material s an insignificant Item.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-01
NE WAS BOCND TO LEAVE THE HOSPITAL
THE STRANGE ACTIONS OF MAN FOUND
WANDERING IN THE STREETS. CUT
AND BLEEDING AND WITH

FRACTURED SKULL.

FRACTURED skull"
case which may turn out to be a homicide came
I'D last night In Harlem. The wounded mans name
s Michael J. Collins a cigarmaker. who said his
home was at No. 2f Cherryst. Just before
O'Clock Collins who was somewhat under the 'nilu-
once Of uauor was by two boys standing AT
Ninth-ave. and -hundredth-st. his face and
clothing covered with blood. He appeared to be be-
wiidered from pan. For Heavens sake. said ne.
take me whrre | can get this cut on my head
sewed up"
The boys led him to the police station where
call was sent I'm for a Manhattan Hospital ambu-
lance The Injured man was weak from loss OF
blood and In a state OF coma when Dr. Leo
arrived with the ambulance. He had a horripe cut
over the left eye about two Inches long ana ciea'
to the bone Besides this there was cut on MS
left cheek as II 1t had been inflicted with sharp
krIfe The rim OF the hat was cut through with
some sharp instrument The wound over the eye.
the doctor said might have been made win
blunt instrument 1t looked as II 1t mad peeh fhaue
After the mans wounds were dressed he was
taken to the ambulance in semi-conscious c1ndi Sh,
Might na 'q die The Sergeant questioned him closely
but could not get any Intelligent answers Iron
him. He said that he could not tell how he came
by his injuries. except that he was struck o' az,
that obout o'clock ne was drinking in a barroom
kept by one Brogan at One-hundred anu, seVel,, Yen
feminist and Third-ave.. and that he had been
assaulted without provocation by some unknown
. ,.-, c.u,,. o,,o, lila m
insane man He appeared to be delirous ne re-
fused to lei the doctor attend to him, althougn ne
uas ,oid tha, his skull fractured. and insisted
on leaving the hospital. and he was permitted 70
mans condition 1t beyond his power to treat
him unless he willing. and therefore ne was
pp,,r institution The doctor then went on to say
thst II was not improbable that the man would be
ma I1nnoa a I'M somewhere In decidedly critical con-
dition. -, a.. ,..ko.ra- .,,a thu, M
fight had occurred there
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-01
UHEELED AWAY TO THElE HEDDLN"'
TWO BICYCLES PLAY PROMINENT PAITs IN AN
EI.OPEMENT

TWO BICYCLES PLAY PROMINENT PAI:Ts IN AN
EIlOPEMENT.
Wi,iam : Fowler. twenty-slx years oid. VINO h'es
with his father at No. i55 Woughby-ave.' BrooK-
lyn +, an expert whee!man. He Is In business
with his father who is at the head OF the ma
cbinerv Arm OF Fowler G. Rockwell In this city
For several years he has ridden wheel De-
longing 70 the Rambler Club OF Wheeimeh' III
runa last no broke a record by riding to Patchogue
and back a distance Of III miles, In seven hou's
and forty minutes.
Before tha, time he had met MISS Her'r"de
Grady of Rockville Centre. L. L. through the good
offices O. her cousin. a fellow-wheeman lie ire
ouently rode 70 see her. but his suit was frowneo
upon by her mother and brother. and they mad 70
meet secretly Finally the girl learned to ride and
bought bicycle. Then she and her sweetheart
had many excursions together As she s. saw S,os no
way 10 win parental consent she decided 70 eioPe.
Telling her mother she would spend the night In IN
Jamaica she rode away on her wheel, ana met
Mr. Fowler and they rode together TO rIushins'
At the house OF a cousin. Mss Grady put on
wedding garment. and at the house or the ReV
Dr J. Carpenter Smith. Of ST Georges Ep'scGopa
church she bee lme the wife ot Mr. Fowler. lhey
are living the home Of her cousin FOR the present
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-01
CA USED BY SPREADING RAILS
DELAWARE AND HUDSON TRAIN
DITCHED.
ADIRONDACK TOURISTS CAUGHT IN A WRECK
NARROW ESCAPE FROM A sEIu-
DISASTER.

ADIRONDACK TOURISTS CAUGHT IN WRECK
NARROW ESCAPE FROM sERI-
oUs DISASTER.
Plattsburg. n. Y. Aug. 3l.-The sleeping-car
train from Montreal 10 New-York on the Della
and Hudson was wrecked near Port Kent
late last night. and the baggage. express and
smoking and one sleeping-car were tumbled
into the road. One seepng-car did not leave
the track. The accident was caused by the rails
spreading 1t is thought. after the engine had
passed. causing the tender To go OH the track.
dragging the with II. Fortunately. no one
was killed buS several were injured, including
:.,ecial agent Of Il e Treasury. r. T. Stokes, OF
Fort Henry, who was cut and bruised about the
head. Thomas Sutherland. OF Troy. was cut IN
the face and otherwise injured. Among others
who received injuries were these: Conductor W.
a. Hall. of Troy. shoulder and collarbone
broken Expressman T II. BecreSford. OF Al
bany. spine injured Guard Ramsey OF Mon
treal. legs injured. and 3aggageman Wickes.
who was badly cut about TIE head
Few passengers escaped without bruises. ana
their terror for minutes after the wreck
was great.
II. c. North. assistant superintendent Of the
Albany and Champla.n division OF the road.
early this morning made pecuniary reparauon
to the passengers for goods they had lost lie
could not explain the cause OF the wreck. Inc
passongcrs :av - must have been either a
broken axle or nange on the engine or a spread
ing rail The engine left the track first HAD
the cars toppled to the left they would have
rolled into Lake Champlain.
J Spear. Of No. IA West Ninety-seventh-st'
New-York was one Of the passengers. He SAID:
Il think the rails spread while we were running
at a pid rate around the curve, ana that threw
us off the track. The engine was detached from
the tender and that prevented the wreck taxing ~.
fire The oil poured out OF the lamps. hut We
put the lights out. We had u miraculous escape
from death" A.,
The wrecked passengers spent the night at the
hotels AT PlatiRhurg Kent and Kcesevie. The
train was well filed with returning passengers
from the Adirondacks. The locomotive tender
and one baggage ca' were completely dehhohsheu'