The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-05-13

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ANSrAL REPORT the Cry I>sPEcroR-We have
received the annual report Of the City Inspector for the
year 1850 1t is a valuable document containing all the
details of the mortality for the year The whole
Der Of deaths during the year 1878. Deductng
533 of st nj born deaths from maorrnaton old age
and premature births with 6S brought from other places
for intement shall have 1877 deaths from actual
disease and caualties II Gas deaths from murders sui
cdes and casualties be taken of the remainder will show
the total number OF deaths from disease alone to be
1929 OF the whole number cf deaths there whites
1859 blacks II9. The number Of male adults
33oi the number Of female adults was 3oi7 male chill
dren 1894; female children, Alb. Total males, 9l5s
total females 1920 Total adults GALL total children
1885, OF the foregoing there born in the united
States, HIS; Ireland 1882, Germany. sl2; England
40; Scotland l47 and France 50, in places unknown
2O3 In Wards Island there s92 Bellevue Hospital
4ss and City Hospital 32 In Catholic cemeteries there
inferred SOS; in Potters Field 303; making, to-
gether, more than half the entire number.
RreArrA-A very interesting aud exciting boat race
on yesterday afternoon. from Castl Garden, and
which elected the attendance OF a large number of
spectators The match for two hundred and twenty
five dollars between two seventeen feet skeleton
boats. called the George Washington rowed by Charles
Thomas the champion Of quite number Of similar
and the Jenny Lind. rowed by Charles Price. They
rowed from Castle Garden round Ellis's leland dis
lance Of about four miles and arrived at the starting
point in the short time Of % minutes-the George
Washington in advance Of the Jenny Lind about one
hundred yards.
USxSowx Man DpowSrp--Coroner Geer. on Saturday
held inquest at the foot Of oboken street, the
b, dy Of unknown man, found floating in the North
river The deceased appeared to be about thirty eight
years Of age with randy hair and whiskers dressed
black dress coat and purple coored panaloons white
shit and coarse boots Three pawn tickets were found
in his pockets dated March and ~ 1851 bearing the
Of j. Scott which name Is presumed to be that Of
dCceaed Any further information respecting the body
be proc ured by applying to Mr. Beakey the Deputy
Coroner. Verdict death by drowning
DraTH JrMrSo WINDOW the IIosrrrM.-
The Coroner Saturday held inquest at the City Hos
pia the body # Mary A. Breaker aged twenty years
born in Ireland who to her death by jumping out
Of upper story wndo. at the Hospital on frilay
A4fl la tala .lfrafty nj
seems that the deceased wa brought into the Hospital de-
ranged aId unobserved she made her way to the win
dow and sprang out, falling on the pavement below,
whereby she injured her spine and died about hour
after. Verdict accordingly.
DEATH CAcsrp BY srABBISG A ArrrAy.-In March
last young man by the name Of William Oliver Ferris
aged - yesrs stabbed in arsy which took place
one evening in Delaney street The wound inflicted
By some man whose has not yet transpired Since
that time the young restored by medical aid
he enabled TO walk about, Notwithstanding the wound
inflicted. apparently with dirk knife Of gcat
danger penetrating the region Of the chest However
after several weeks Ferris able 20 get about
and short time stree be riding in a butcher cart
when he suddenly plated from the cart where
by the old wound ruptured. and he was once more
thrown a bed OF sickness. Hermorrhage took place.
and terminated his lie Thursday last The attending
physieias DIT FIX certificate Of DEATH and the
body was buried Coroner Gecr notified and
quesd 10 IA ve~tiyate the physicians per-
mtted 70 give certificate 81 burial when the death has
BEEN cauedl y violence The Coroner will continue the
Investigation TIL. day The statute Law prohibits
physicians. wcll all other persons from giving
certificate fer the burial # any body whose death has
been caused ny violence in any sudden what
soever, under penalty q 81 600 and imprisonment be-
sides
srriovs R.mRosp AccIprSr.-on sunday morning. a
man BY the name If owen Garfield brought TO the
New York Hospital suffering intensely from injuries
ceivrd the New York aud Erie Railroad 1t appears
be was at work upon the track the New Jersey line
Saturday. and before he could get out Of the way
dirt train along and of the wheels passed
his left leg and thigh crushing the former limb in
checking manner consultation was held by the spr-
gccns Of the institution. who deemed amputaion
in order t. the unfortunate mans life and the
operation accordingly performed in skilfu
hy Or Cheescman who sisted by DR. Allen OF the
hospital.
ArTrNPT BrroL,py AT three O'Clock On Sunday
morning officer Woodruff discovered that attempt nj
burglary bad been made the hardware store on the
corner II Cherry and Rutgers street The thieves had
forced Of the outside plate that covered the lock
Porvp DhovxsD.-T'he dead body q a drowned man,
whose name J. unknown, found Saturday at the
foot II Corlears street.
ISDrcrNr ExPosrRr rHF PrRsov-On Friday after.
noon. AZ three o'clock Walter Thompson arrested
by oficer Wah on the pier q Peek clip In state q
nudity luFt the steamboat. which full uf ladies'
leaving the pier lie said he only intended 10 take
a swim IN the river. lie was taken to tie Tombs and
committed
CoacH Accnprvv.-on Saturday afternoon AZ three
o'clock Elizabeth Keller and child we're knocked down
by one Il the New York Hotel coaches In Broadway
the Aston iIoufe. They both badly injured They
we're taken to their residence.
Fotsu nrowrED.-The body 81 a dead man. unknown.
found yesterday floating in the river at tho foot Of
Nineteenth street The Coroner sent FOR 10 hold
inquest.
ASotprn U~yxowS BopY --Ycsterday the body Of an
unknown man, In very decompossd condition
novelty works The Coroner notified 70 hold on
inquest