The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-08

unwell fron having lifted heavy stone some time
tince he attended TO- but died ct six o'clock Of the
cd the external appearance Of the body and the morbid
symptoms revealed by post morm examination thereof
cspizatiOn Of the bsod from causes unknown to the
Jury Deceased native Of the State Of Maine, and
aged about twenty6 years
An inquest held yesterday afternoon at the Fourth
ward station house upon the body of named Dem
mis- Mistofti who died there suddenly in the morning
Assi.tsnt Captain VIM Willistou testified that de-
was brought to the station house half past six
O'Clock on Monday night by German he sought and
obtained lodgings he was on his way to the hospital ne
had ticket frem physician: this (ruesday) morning.
he came up with the other dodgers to eave he reached
the door and fell suddenly back upon the floor he died
in a short time had doctor to see him Dr. Liddei
examination The jury brought in verdict OF death
from pleuro pneumonia. Deceased was native OF Poland
and about forty five years OF age.
DEATH FROM THE EFFECTS INTEMPERANcE Coroner
Ives held inquest Monday evening at the pententiary
Backwels Island upon the body OF q young woman
named Emelne Benton who died there short time after
her admission DR.. g. Loring deposed-Decsssed was
admitted Friday evening I'd Instant saw her immedi
atey and recognized having her twice before she was
treated the effect Of ntemperancs and other diseases
conseque upon her of life; upon this occasion
che had Commissions upon her head anu an ncised
wound in her lower jaw she died in short time; from
suited from intemperance and exhaustion Verdict
Death from intemperance'aDd debility. Deceased was
native Of Ireland and about TIVE nty five years rage
DARING ATTEMPT HIGHWAY RoBBERr-ATrAcK IN
THE PUBLIC S1REET.-On Friday evening". about half
past ten O'Clock Mr. Timothy Finn Of the clerks
in the Atlantic Trust Insurance Company while passing
through the Bowery Grand street he was accosted
by two Of whom asked him the hour Of the day
and on his puI out his watch another Of the villains
seized il at the same time gazing him blow In the face
The other one attacked him behind but Though Mr..
Finn severely handled much SO to confne him
to his house for three days he succeeded in frustrating
the attempt Of the robbers Where are the Stars" on
such dsrk rainy nights as Friday night VAST Echo an
swers where?
THE SAINT NICHOLAS SocIETy.-The annual dinner Of
this society given Monday evening at the Aston House.
At half past Elk O'Clock, many as one hundred and
fifty four gentlemen sat down ut table supplied in Mr.
Stetsons usual STYLE Ogden Hoffman, Esq presided,
and Colonel Low with other gentlemen, acted as vice
presidents Dodsworths band played variety Of enliv-
ening airs during the evening
SUDDEN DEATH-A man, ut present unknown, was
found lying dead upon the stoop of the house, 90 Cross
street at ak o'clock Monday morning Assistant Cap
tain Fiery with officers Dowd and Meeghan of the Sixth
ward took the body to the station house. The deceased
man appears to be about fifty five years Of age and had
brown sack coat, dark pants, hickory shirt and
thick boots.
MORE CHILD DEsERrros-Upon Monday night officer
Beswanger. Thirteenth ward found female child Of
about two weeks DID, lying upon the stoop Of the house
No IL Ridge street occupied by the Rev VIM Starr. 1t
taken to the station houss and thence to the Aims
House.