The New York herald., 1849-06-11

Of the witnesses stated he heard double crash
itwers This hole accounts for the rapid manner in
which the boat flied The body of the fourth brother
Of Mir Lsdd, OF Stoniugton, Connecticut, fouad
floating tho cabin between the engines up against
the main deck with ono arm round settes Ia which
1t fastened and by Of which the boy proba
blv epx.nvored to save himself He v.s about tvsv.
years Of age He had all his cloths except his Shoes
and had the other three brothers found in the
cabin These the only bodies got in that part Of
tho boat notwithstanding the fears entertained that
80 many would be found there 1t is quite clear that
they had been awakened and II they had not waited
dress themselves might have been saved. The when
attended yesterday morning, at six O'clock coroner
general search made for bodies. but none except
thst OF Ladd was found As however It was expected
by some that others might be found in the Of
The day the inquest was deferred There were mono
others found though the whole vessel has boon
searched and the beds brought up, and clothes aud
every thing that could be got below This body which
i now the twenty fourth that has been found remains
still on board but will bo removed day to Stoning
ton, after inquest being held pro forms
MIR Williams relative. identified the body yester
than discharged ths contents OF tseir sto.
macbs. large crowd collected around the dock
during the day; but very few were permitted to go
board.
The articles brought up one by by the sailors
and placed the deck presented q curious nae'anse
an overcsat another parasol another a pair
of trousers, another carpet bag or portmanteau
all covered with mud aud filth These articles
washed. hose With troton water having been ntrs-
duced into the boat aud numbered according to
the berths in which they found. The gold watch
and purse belonging to Mrs Tuth found
the deck just where she stated che dropped them The
purse contained 81 30 less than she said it did Amoag
the curosites found obscene book illustrated
with cuts and gilt edged entitled Fanny Hills Last
It was takeu from the pocket of sack coat Some of
the contents Of the books found amusing
in The extreme One OF them contained
written in pencling. inspired by standing on
Brooklyn Heights and looking into the bay There
WAS lady, too, in the case. We do not mention
Lames
Among the articles found were the following Six
dollars in bills. English shngs, and English six.
pences belonging appeared from papers found.
to Levi Savery who was going to whitehall box of
fryr lnAa add ~,
p.rtmanteau. with the name engraved, Charles s.
tithan, Bridgeton. N. J;' gold watch, found in
rom No C5; silver watch. in room No G8 port
manteau ia No So; basket containing black silk
dress. found amliships; IA cloak. found in No co.
overcoat, in No CO. specimen OF cylinder paper from
tho establishment ot ield 4 Co. appeared from
writing in pencilng upon ~; pocket book containing
receipt dated Schenectady, i.m j. skcrrett, for 50
SO fer medical attendance and medicine, signed by
Jas. l.. Van Cuger also, IS note, ami letter from
Mir Topping to his nieco tho letter 'hout an
envelope
There was host Of other little things too numerous
to crbe but which will ALL in due time, fall into the
hands of the proper owners
1t will take u very large Of money to put the boat
in repair.
the Empire, stood ono of the puncheons that
floating there and thrown into The water. 1t
with considerable difficulty he rescued, for he
tell into the water, having lost his balance but
trcated himself, without any further injury than
thorough wetting.
THE srrcIrIc THE CHoLEnA.-we noticed the
spread sealoasy abroad by some
that sulphur had been discovered as infabls spe
ciHc for cholera We now find, making the inquiry,
that in consequence Of the warm and glowing conf
dence with which 1t trumpeted forth by tho
ed and found wanting; in other words, It is a com
plete humbug physician OF our acquaintance
stages Of cholera, and he lost every one Of them;
whereas under the treatment he had previously pursued
he had not lost single patient 1t is pity that
people should lend themselves easily to be led away
BY quack medicines and quack promises and it is high
" ctnsurabe when public journalist endorses, by a
favorable notice tales and stories the crediting Of
which may cost the lives Of many.
SHOCKING Accident "A little boy tho son Of Peter
Petemo, was over by the railroad in Centre
street, and had one Of his legs most droadfully
nangled Amputation was performed by Doctor M
Stephenson in Broome street. in the Of seve.
patient put under the full influence Of the choro-
form, previously to operating and entirely uncon.
ecous Of any pain Whatever The little fellow is doing
remarkably WE'LL considering tho severity of the in.
jury.
AccIDySr WITH REvoLvEn.-The report in circula-
tion that Mrs Hyer the wife Of Thomas Hyer Of the
Branch Hotel, had attempted to shoot him and then
shoot herself is not correct in any particular 1t ap-
pears that In packing or unpacking trunk she took
up revolver which had been loaded several months
and in fun pointed 1t to her breast supposng Of
the barrels were charged, tho upon which the
hammer rested was not capped. In pulling the trig
ger the barrels mechanically revoved, and the ham
mer struck upon barrel that capped, which
ploded. and the ball inflicted slight flesh wound
from which she will without doubt soon recover so
that this horrible attempt at murder and suicide
amounts simply to careessncss in handling loaded
pistol.
AccIDrNr.-on Saturday evening, about s O'clock
achild was run over by milkmap in Houston street
The injury, however, but trifng; and the child
was brought home to No. Avenue d.
DEAD MAN Fousp-At six O'Clock on Saturday even
Ing, dead man was found In the lumber yard of Mr.
Littel, corner Of Jefferson and Cherry streets.
SUDDEN DEATH.-The coroner callod to hold an
inquest yesterday at No: rs Bowery, the body Of
who found dead in his bed about 10 O'Clock on
Sunday morning. The deceased took lodging the
night previous, and gave his name McGerey. The
coroner will hold an inquest this day
ANoTHER.-The coroner held inquest, Yesterday
at No 6Depeyser street, tho body Of James Dono-
native of Ireland 40 years of age who came to
his death by disease Of the heart. The deceased
kn own in that vicinity as porter Verdict accord
ingly.
Stone TnRowrro.-willam Doyle was arrested by
offcer Mayher on Saturday in the 9TH avenue, near
persons passing.
CLorHrs FoUNp--A bundle Of clothing has been found
in path street near 4th avenue. 1t will be found the
police station house, 10th street.
WOMAN FOUND THE STREErs-At half past ten
O'Clock, on Saturday evening. Mary Murphy found
lying in Pine street and supposed to have been just
delivered Of an infant.
ANoIHEn Casa woman named Mary Ammo Cur
ran who was in labor pains brought to the station
house Of No. district, the same evening where a
room was fitted up for her Drs. Henry and Nc
Donnel were sent for and rendered her every assis
taBce.
Change or HouR Closing THE MAns.--Tho hour
or OF the StoniDgton boats being changed
from to r. M the Eastern mail will close hereafter
at L. NJ. daily. and on steamer days IL will be kent
open until O'Clock, z NJ to allow much time is
possible for merchants to get ready their letters
The next steamers mail for Liverpool will close the
Office here at half past tcn A NJ instead of ten o'clock
Us heretofore.
STRAY SqupRRL.-Last evening, a very pretty
squirrel was observed eapDg from branch branch Of
the trees in the Park crowd collected and seemed
to be much amused with his antics YIe did not seem
to have much notion Of descending TO earth again
Brooklyn City Intelligence.
FiREA fire broke out on Saturday evening last be-
tween the hours of 10 aud IL. in building the
Fulton ferry, owned and occupied by Messrs Champin
Robins, oil factory Owing to the combus.ibs
nature the materials, which consisted of various
kinds Of oils paints &C.. the alarm scarcely given
before the building was completely enveloped in the
ames and IL apparent that nothing could be done
to 1t. In about half hour the roof was burnt
through, and particle of the wood work
fho oil in fba loupr ~ hvV,,;