The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-07-02
City Intelligence.

SUDDEN DEArH-A Frenchman, named Adolph Petit
about SO years of age while chatting with boon com
panion glass Of claret wine, Friday evening
last, fell from his chair the floor and expired in mo-
ment Physicians sent for but they pronounced i!
beyond their skill to restore the vital spark The deceas
ed was ship carpenter but lattery had not worked at
histrade He was sober quiet man. who, with his wife,
Rose Petit managed to live very comfortably the mo.
derats profits snail wine shop caberet at No. 100
William street. Up to the moment OF his sudden death he
was in the enjoyment of excellent health and spirits An
inquest held end tn jury returned verdict OF apo.
plexy.
ANOTHER CASE An inquest also held the body
Of the young printer, James Madden, who fell through
the open hatch of the premises No 100 Fulton street, from
the third story where he employed to the first floor
striking his head against the combings of the third story
haichway in his descent Wednesday morning last.
He was sent to the City Hospital and continued sensible
until Friday evening, when he became insensible and
died during the night post norton examination was
made it ascertaned that the right lobe Of the
bellum was very much inamed the plea mater soft
ened and injected upon the BRAIN which produced DEATH
Verdict that the deceased came TO his death from injuries
received by falling from the third sorythrough the hatch
way on the premises No. l22 Fulton street, striking his
head against the combings OF the second story
STEALING A CoAr.-A colored man, named George
Smith, while proving about the Howard House, stole
fock coat worth $40 from OF the waters James
Scott, also colored The Gund on his back in
porter house in Chapel, Anthony street and ne
wasfully committed 10 answer.
VIOLENT AssiuLr.-A s,sveiore named Thomas Nor
while unloading ship NJ pier No. 10 EAST RIVER made
amost brutal attack unchending cartman, whose
name we learn is Henry Marshall, and roughly han.
died him, even when Marshall the ground and
his complete mercy that he lies in a very dangerous
situation, confined TO his he'd Mashalls friends applied
at the Police Office and variant placed in the hands
of officer S,oikey, who arrested him He would have
showed fight but the determined character of the officer
cooled the courage OF the bully Justice Merritt held the
fellow to bail in the OF $500 10 take his trial the
Court of aneral Sessions
DEATH RESULTING FROM ACCIDENT Yesterday the
Coroner held an inquest at the City Hospital the body
hold OF the ship "Caspan,' while dscharging her cargo
OF tobacco the particulars of which accident pub
llshed IN the Herald OF Friday. He fingered until IL
o'clock on the following night, having been insensibe
the whole time A post morem examination made
and the liver was found very extensively acerated and
there also slight euson OF the brain between the
scull and the dura mater which the of his
DEATH Verdict that the deceased came to his death by
injuries received by falling accidentally into the hold Of
the ship Cashan, on the 29th ult
DEATH FROM ExHAUsTIoN-An unknown
found en- Friday night at the of Hudson and Spring
streets, in state OF apparent intoxicaton He
NOV ed TO the Third District Watch House. the corner
OF Wooster and Spring streets where he died about mid
night Doctors Pennell and Hasbrouck in attend.
snce and the OF death be exhau
probably superindused by ntemperance.
CRY PEnor Statistics OF the City Prison for the week
ending Saturday. July ls furnished by Malachi Faon
Esq Keeper.