A Sad Accident

John Burns, a young carpenter, the son of the janitor of the first ward school house, died yesterday morning, from injuries received from jumping from a train on the Toledo road the evening previous. Burns had gone to the depot to see Mrs. Herey and her daughter, who took the train for Howell. He was ron the train when ït started and in jumping off near Miller avenue, he was thrown against a switch and his skull crushed. The train was stopped at once and he was picked up. He was found to be unconscious. His clothes were badly torn, as if he had been dragged. He never recovered conscioüsness but died yesterday morning. He was a great favorite with his companions, light hearted and cheery. He was an only and devoted son and brother, and his death is a very sad one. During the eTening of the accident he had been in excellent spirits and the shock to his family caused by the accident was very ereat;.