Accident On The Central Railroad

We are informed thnt one of the (Yeight trains, heavily londed wiln produce, coinnf in from the. west on Saturday last, and while passing the bridge at Lowell, near Ypsilonti, about 90 feet of the bridge gave away, precipitating some four loadpd cara into the river Huron. The reremainder nre slightly injured. which wili be put in running order in a few days. Throngh the quick thought of the engineer, Mr. Juraui, pulling nut the trottle nd, lelting in a full hend of steam juist a lbo moment th.it part of the bndgfl was inking,Jlie origine and tender sprang wit! die qiiii-kne.s of a horse under spur and cleared ilseif from the threalening danger, bv breaking thechnins of the freiglu cirs. The firemaii at ihe same time jumped, clearing the railings 30 feet into ilie water, sticking fast for a moment in themud under 6 or 7 feet of water. - Free Press. {L? The N. Y. Heraldsays, our Torces nlrendy concentrnied in Texas on her soulhern front ie rs, amount tQ 1500 regulars, inlantry, nnd dragoons, ur.dorTayInr ond Twigs. We sliall have bv the lirst of September nn effect ve force, independent of voktnteers, of 3,000 regula rs on ihe M. ex can borders. We do not consider this a very formidable force for the proteetion of a country from invasión larger tlian the kingdom of It is by no means secure from defeat by the Mexicans: because accordingto Napoleon, a tolerable udge insuch matters, victories are altainsd, other tbings being equal, by ; )ling the greatest number of armed men m agiven point. i In the naval line, however, our force '' s more respectable. In the Gulf we ' mve a squadron of eight vessels of war ' vith an aggregate of two hundred guns ' ind upwards - three more ships are or' lered down- while, on the Pacific side, ! ve have a fleet of ten ships in process of loncentration to the bloclcade, at the sig lal, off the coost of California. ÍCf The Democrats have carried Iowa, nd elected Gov. Dodge to Congress. ,