The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-09-22
City Intelligence.

TREMENDOUS CRASH IN BRoADwAy-AvALANcuE or
BRICKS.
There . tremendous crash In Broadway about
nine O'Clock last evening; the large PILE OF bricks
erected opposite the new building near White
street fell TO the Sidewalk where hundreds are
passing to and fro every minute This pile vas about
CITY feet leng, and twenty thirty feet In height Tho
failing Of the pile appears to have been eceaoued by
the digging away the front cellar Of come fifteen or
twenty feet deep the side Of which gave way and d,wn
came the bricks across the walk covering the whole
tpac- heev Alderman Kelly. Of the sixth ward. Mir
Coek-air. the Deputy Coroner. aud Assistant Captain
HARM eton. OF the Ftb ward police
ih- ,pot. They sent for Alderman sshults of the
Firb ~ara who came With physicisp, to be- In r~adi-
ness In the event Of any one being injured. Abost
my policeman to work ~ rapidly as posslhe
In removing the bricks II thought that several
pstt"p. were crushed to death or dr,sdnlly mspred
under the stones. About the time IN the evening Of
the falling ~ this mas ~ brick. Broadway IL crowded
With p.yops. spd u vas deewed impossible Er the fall
Ing 10 have taken place without the lose life The
moment We learn the result ~ he search ~ the police
men We will announced II. This system ~ ng ID an
tolerated srd oriv SENDER that accidents do NIT
more often occur. There II another dauserons piIs
nov IN brcso.s,, 'front.' % the Old City Hotel Witch
step. fatep towards irs removal " looks frishtful
and expect 'vsr, DAY to hear of it's tumbipg over
aud ~rushnr hundreds Of citizens. Bee to It, be-
fore n is too late.
Crry PoLrios DR. James n Wood vas elected on
1hn,,eay to ID. syraeuse convention. The contest
IN
jori,y vas one hundred and sirty three
Sr. Ptrps's CHUpcu. BAnct.y srprrr The Rev DR.
Cumming ~ill preach In tbs church Sunday morn
ing next ?3d instant at bali rs-t 10 O'Clock.
Tsprro roo NuoH Mtpcrsr The Coroner Yesterday
held sD inlu'st at the corner NJ Broad and wster
streets on the body 81 Eilsp Mullins aged IA years,
horn in ireland. ~ho to her dsth ny tstisr an
do~s OF dcipe 10 sesms her hror her In l,w
Timothy Brispor had. about two weeks ago obt.ia~d
from the drug store. ~ Erankfort and Gold
streets come N. deins Tor the relief ~ o.i, q, n,s
chssf, FIVE drops ~ which placed ote wstsr vas
dcse Ibis bottle ~ misturr vss standing on the
pnpt.l piece. and the d-c.ss.d having Just arrived
fr'm Rshwrv and not feeling v.rv we'll took up the
bottle ~ medicine and although told ny her sister not
IN touch u. she drank quantity saving that " her
brch~r.ip Lac took ~ IL would ra.shlv do her rood
few minutes after she complained ~ t.rrib. burn-
Ing In tsr thrtat mouth end stou seh her limbs be-
sfin ard her face blue AZ sopn a. the sister
found whst she has trksn. she seized the bottle If
MIXTURE End threw out ~ the vndo- into the street
physician was cent for, hut ~ouis not prescribe M
h. did krc~ What 81. had tss-n In nhon, f,ur
hours after taking the medicine N. expired hu, Kent
her until the ss sayiog tha, sh. had no in-.u
tiop ~ destroying herself Verdict The d-s.ased
csms 20 her death nv taking ~ unt napn msdi
c,re the Jury satisfied the had NO iutsn
tion Of Destroying h.rseh
Draru nv DisrAsr rur Hr.Rr.- The roroner held
iraus,t yesterday az the First ward station house
on 'h- boy o. hsre' B"rting sgrd 90 year. born In
Fnslsnd who III down suddenly IN the eating hpuss
C.orae w Bros and sNni-rd The de.aased va.
form srl, captain Of IN. Lvbt chip Verdict accord-
ingly. ~ dtsesse 81 the hesrt
Drkrn nv frrpNrrRascr The Coroner held AN ir-
op.t ,.s.rdsy a. No los wnshit ~ nn street ON IN.
b, q, of Jswss wsrd sgsd 10 years horn In Ireland
Who - hi- death nv falling dawn stairs ~bits
tder the Influence Of liquor by which injuries he
died Verdict accordingly
Tnusr Fousp--A l.s,her trunk fuIi ~ weaving
tie seventh .s,d police station house for which an
owner IL wanted