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Fatal railroad collision --A fatal collision occurred on the North Carolina Railroad on sunday last, by which a lady was killed and some seven other passengers severely but not dangerously wounded. We learn from a passenger, who was on the train, that the hat of the conductor (Robinson) was blown off, and he stopped the train and backed it in search of his hat, declaring, in a pet, that he would have it if he had to stay all night to get it. In passing round a curve, a freight train ran into the passenger train and a terrible collision occurred. The lady killed was a Mis Alston, of Chatham, daughter of Mr. Hill, of Greensboro.' The conductor, seeing the mischief he had produced, broke for the woods, and has not since been seen.--Haleigh (N. C) Construction.
rtillery, the whole being estimated at 6,000, started down the north side of the river last night for the purpose of making a raid upon the Atlanta and West Point railroad; West Point being, as it is supposed, their point of destination. Prompt measures have been taken to meet them and the result is anxiously looked for. I hazard nothing in saying that they will yet regret their having raided so far from the main body The following incident occurred some time since at the quarters of Col. Hill. Among a number of prisoners who had been brought in was one who evidently hadn't yet breakfasted, and was not consequently in a remarkably good humor. "Have you re-enlisted?" asked a Reb, stepping up to him. "No, and I guess I shan't soon, without I get transferred to another department," answered Yank. " What department do you want to get in?" "Well, you see. I belonged to Patterson's army in Virginia the first year of the war, and run all over that State after Joe Johnston, and it all
Remarks of N. B. Hillat a meeting of the city Council, Thursday afternoon. Mr. Hill asked permMr. Hill asked permission of the Council to reply to some remarks of the member from Madison Ward at the last meeting oyor of the city, and Mr. J. J. Green, and he (Mr. Hill) had no doubt the member would make the correfence?" The member replied he alluded to Mr. Hill, and he got his information from Mr. Wm. J Bhat Mr. Walker's informant was mistaken. Mr. Hill asked the member who had informed him that M of New Kent; and who is John J. Green?" Mr. Hill stated that Mr. Green was the son of S. P. Grhat is, as lackey about his own person." Mr. Hill replied that as to his being rejected by the rse — offer this insult to the Council." Mr. Hill thought the member ought to know before he mahim his seat although living in Henrico. Mr. Hill does not know in what school of ethics the mehe worthless material of the night watch, but Mr. Hill contends that he is. The Mayor informs M[1 more...]