The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1846-07-16
SUDDEN DEATHS in NEW YORK

The Coroner held an inquest Yesterday iu 2Oth
street, near the Sd avenue. on the body of Ter
renee O'Neill, born in Ireland, who came to hi,
death by the fleets Of heat. Also, on the body
Of Lewis Lam, held at the dead house, Park, 20
years Of aye. born in Germany. Death from the
effects of he heat. Also. on the body of an un-
known mno. found a, the corner Of Carlisle street
and West. in n state Of insensibility. Taken To
The hospital and died Immediately. Same verdict
Also At No. IS First street, on the body of WIN.
sherwood. born in Ireland 26 years of aoe, who
came to his death by the effects Of the heat while
u Work. Ais, at No. 22f west 2fst street, on
tie body of John M.Groih. blacksmith by trade
b'rn In Ireland. 20 years Of age. Game to his
death from The effects of drinking cold water
while IN n heat. Also. at No. 334 Hudson street
on the hnJy IF Abraham Blanbelt. born in Rock
land c"un,y. d years of age, who came to his
death by the effects of the heat. Also. in Bloom
ingdale Road, near 4Sh street, on the BODY Of
John O'Brien, born in Ireland. so wears of soe.
who died by the effects Of the heat. Also. at
No 81 Hammersley street, on the body of Chris
topher Dorscher, born in Germany, As years of
age, who died from the effects OF the heal. Also
at No. 1873 west 10Th street, on the body of Evan
Pughe, born in Wales. % years of age. who
came to his death by exposure TO heat Also. at
No. 8 Howard street. on the body Of John Neal
burn in England, 81 years of age. The deceased
went to work from S o'clock, until in the morn
ing. and then went to Coney Island, and upon his
return, went home to his boarding house. and died
AT about 10 o'clock the same night, supposed To
be from The effects of exposure to heat Also, at
M" ny Grand street, on the body of James Cor
rington, VINO came to his death by the effects of
The heat. Also, at No. 48 Marion street, ON the
BUDDY OF Thomas Kennedy, born in Ireland, 81
years of age. who died through the effects of the
heat. Also, at No. l02 Centre street, on the BODY
oi Edward Hawker, who came To hjs death bv
lntemperance and exposure 10 the heat. Also. at
the dead house. on the body of an unknown man.
about 5U years OF age, who came TO his death nv
drowning. Verdict accordingly. Also, on the
nody oil an unknown man, who died at the CITY
liospIai from the effects of exposure TO heat.
The Coroner held yesterday fifteen nquests, and
Ald. inrser thrce-making in all Is deaths, Id
OF which were caused by the extreme heat of tho
weather. There is seven more vet 10 be held
thus forenoon, from the same cause The eYces
sIve heat has occasi0ned an unusual number of
deaths. and renders it very necessary for oenerai
health. that the inquests should be promptly held
The Coroner being, we supposed, engaged in 9th
er parts of the city, Aid. Purser, of The Alb ward
held the following inquests yesterday afternoon.
On the body of boy, aged about wears. Gund
in The dock. at the foot Of Pike street. at an early
hour The body was recognized by Mr.. r.. Hart.
OF No 4O Catharne street. as that of his son.
who fell into the water last Wednesday evening"
while playing at the Screw dock Verdict. acct.
dental drowning. On the body of an old French
woman, called Madame Fon,enelle, residing At
No. III William street. She visited Church in
the morning about half past O'clock. and was
men In her usual health, but was brought home
about IL O'Clock, in a dying cnndlioo n,
O'Donnell promptly attended, but his efforts wers
Intellectual, and she died about 8 o'clock. She
appeared nearly 80 years old, and in des,itn,e
| circumstances. Verdict apoplexy.-.Ns,y Yo,k
Herald, July Is.