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A FiE*Dr*ir act.—On Salurd.iy nightlast, the 24th lilt., while the night trainon the Lu Crosse and Milwaukee Rail* road Was approaching La Cruise nt theusual rale of speed, (he train was thrownfrom the track. The engine was plung*eel into a ditch, and the entire tramp: smashed tip. The baggage man Willi*Mosefy, h;i I both legs cut off and died then/\*t evening from his injuries; several, o| the passengers were seriously injured.[1 Upon aft examination it was found thatia large portion of the track had been torn up, and a ditch eight feet deep and as many wide, had been dog directly across the track wav.The Post Office Department, so fur*I has been able to transact its business j without serious difficulty. Contractors, i however, who have claims against the • Department will be compelled to wait j until the meeting of Congress in Decem j bcr, before they can get the entire a- j j mounts due them. According to the j contracts the payments for service on the . j second quarter becomes duo in Novem-; bcr, and thnt for the third in February : next.—Pf, Y. Herald.1 pecta of emigration r«» tin.- (justed t_.it/j-j arc umo«it prointsmw/1 and chat an ac-; tivc movement lor months is and-ci paled* The lairs? eT,t‘g:iilio;i stntiMu*^,show, that while there a falling o;i ift| the Irish emigration, the number ol English and Scotch emigrants is largely S increased.
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Trempealeau Representative
Trempealeau, Wisconsin, US
Fri, Oct 07, 1859
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