The New York herald., 1851-10-14

! a PARENTS.-
Yesterday afternoon Coroner 6eer called to hold
Inquest the body of infant child only ten th
old named Charlotte Dean whose parents reside at
32l spring street The circumstances attending the
desth of the child very remarkable and will
caution to mothers not to their children
alone whereby an accident could possibly occur IL ap
pesrs, that in this Mrs Dean place the chi in
bsd to sleep and by the side of the bedstead tn
chids cradle The mother attending TO her household
aars left the for awhile and during her absence
the child either awoke In It's sleep threw itself
the bed and in the tam lodged it, neck between two
light posts attached to the cradle there the poor child
became jammed unable to extrcate ITSELF until it was
strsnsled to death The state of the mother
Dg 10 the room and behoding her child strangled In
that extraordinary manner during her absence be
better imagined than described. The frantic mother
szsd her infant from its awful position but too late
the child dead Medical aid procured who 20
tie deceased beyond the rest oraton Of medical
skill verdict was rendered in accordance with the
above facts
SUICIDE H,ScrSo.-A singular case Of suicide oc.
cured Sunday night, board the bark China lying
at pier No North river The circumstances fol-
lows A German gent.t man. by the of Carl A. H.
invited by the captain Of the bark
on su nday the invitation accepted and after din
further Invitation to remain all night Mr. s. consented
70 remain and reticed to about o'clock Early
cabin discovered in the berth the deceased lying on hi
side, with his back towards the door and silk hsndker
chief stened tight around his neck and the other end
made fast to ring In the deck above the berth
amir alton be found 10 be dead No at pre-
sent can be assgned for the act of self destruction
except that OF inssny he observed to be In de-
rsrg,d state Of mind during the day. The deceased
was thirty four year. Of age, and native Of Holland
verdict rendered that the deceased came 10 his
death iy sirangulaton.
Az AccipEnT oocAroSrp nv rIrr Use OF C.srirrxr-
About O'Clock, on Sunday evening, girl named Anna
y Of Mr. Joseph r. Green l22 girs sveoue serious
~ burned by the explosion OF phene lamp. which
she vas in the act Of hllDg when lighted sh- immedi
atey ran into the street with her clothes where
she was met by officer Ripley, who threw his
about her and thus eItngushcd the flames. physi-
clan was called who diessed her burns after which she
was conveyed TO the City Hospital
fnE.-A fire broke out about % o'clock, yesterday
morning In the rear basement Of the house lo3 Mercer
elk Iiiih families The store fronting the street
used porter house The fire made fuch rapid pro-
eress before IL was discovered by ths inmates that
with the utmost difficulty they coul eec. their
from the burning bu6 ing In their night clothes The
hiemen were promptly on the ground aud incrrdi
bly, short time succeeded In extngu hing the asmcs be-
fore much Of the property contained in the building
destroyed
coSyL,oR.noS PRurNrsp --hbout balfplst ton
on Sunday evening the store Of Mr. D. y. L.gset No.
wv FRONT street was found open and on IRE, which IL
suppoqod to bave been the work Of necDdiry. ss n
man, wlbout nat or ctat on IVES seen IN the store
Inc IRE was fortunately discovered by ccer acCsdy
OF the gccond district
THE NIw JEEsry R.npo,p Bnipor The bridge over
the Bsck' nsaek river. which totally destroyed by
ire about month since j. expected 10 be rcarly com
Ileted ly tomouow. (Nednadsy Before the cars with
passengers are allowed to the strength OF the
motives Bsdcrably exceeding the posjs wsiaht of
any trsn The Philadelphia and New York trains c.y
a. Nj
ta'n' d ir'm quarter TO halt an hour during the
building ofthe bridge viii then between ths two
eities In about four hours.
Mnr.ny.-The following somrsnies raralrd yester.
d. and on their return IassCd the iisRsLD ofco;-
Herald Gusrcs Capt corn,ry accompanied by Whit
worhs brsss hand The following prize contested
for and awarded To the members who the best
mark m'r = 1T prize, pTcssntei ny q naanct, Esq
wen by mcIntyrei "a prize, sented bv J. b. rel-
faiow, won by II McClu, sic lth prize pre.enei by
PCbTisy, won by fvrguson; 5th prize presented BY
wr Knox, won by D. B. Hart 7h p,ine, presented by
euyth. won by Eaymosd a sth prize presented by
J NJ Iiinb,e, won BY ). Gallon. The winners Of the
prizes oho.e them after the Grst one presented
The Inecpsndent Gouverneur Blues captain T. q.
BIown vent their third annual parade yesterday, 20
were II A spiendid goblet, presented by Mr. John
Guiding proprietor Of Knickerhocktr Hall won by John
Ogden; fnoen dollars in sold presented by gentle
man tf the sevensh ward BY John Daley; 3 A silver
go,lct rresented by Nr Edgar Reeves by Sergeant Jas
aovns' nsgnhc.ht gold pencil, presented by Mr.
pre.ented by g. L Kent, Esl, by "a Lieut.. VIM wnIh
.. gold pencil, Irescnttd by T Reeves BY Andrew
distributed by Captain Mckenzie Of this city With the
Accompaniment 81 a neat sddrpss
CT Mr. Mathew T. d. unan q the sixth ward pumber.
ing MY muslts wnt on their second annual target
excursion 70 Au'tia Hotel Harlem, yesterday, There
we're ten valuable prizes distributed to the following gen
umcn-fhsi, gold watch prcscbted by NJ 7. Brennan,
to Idward wclch; t,cond silver cup pfesened BY VIM
rented by Gcm,sntne toJ Morrison foarih. rad p0n
and pencil presented by =. T. NullOvnv 10 T. Donay,n;
ffh, Or. coat presented by r. Marshs to w. sheeran
tNth, silver cup presented ~ W Sncsir o. y Nudoon
teVebth hie csp, prescn.ed by 7 Barr 10 w. Rsynor:
eighth, fire cap presented by +. Garck 60 Holland
ninth gold pencil, prc enttd hy J Dsnf,rd b. j. Han
hbi tenth hfe csp frc'cnted byJ Coles toJ Nc lluky
Ccmbcrard Guar q Captain feiuhafI sh,lton's nrns
bapd. ftm M'Uus Morris, Harlem First prise siivrr
cup, wen by William Green; second do, do. BY Mics
NheatoO tbud do. gel pencil. by John baton: fourth
do hsli.dozen silver fOrks, by John Mni1r nfth do q
bnt ~ Jsmss Al1no tiAih % book CsInp Fires of
tLe tIcGiitnn ty Alr. HipeT; seventh do Cooper
naNal ihi"y, W Eob,rt Trct; eighth u, " History of
Ieroil by William La,h
Ltieyt.s GueIds a Ncwart, accompanied by the New
arb trsts bard
bmliie Liglt Guards, Capt Sm. Esans Dodwortbs
bias hand.
s!cttt Gusris. Capt John T. flyn.
LDd,aS 1usTd Capt ktsphenson accomla nj 4 by l',
Uricn hand.
TIE frgoirg companies turned ont well and Trs. 4
rented A veey fue soitier.lifs appesrauce - J