The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-09-05
City Intelligence.

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IsouEsr on TIE BoDY LAURA ApplsoS.-Cd.o Aer
Ives held inquest the body Of Laura Wiimshurst,
known IN this country Laura Addison the actress,
whose demise noticed 10 Thursday HERALo post
examination made oy Dr.. Lide but from she
advanced stage OF decompositio the stated I'll
he could not positively state tho cause Of death but
said tbs doctor 1t s opinion that softoning of the
brain existed anterior TO death fhe jury found the
following verdict - That The deceased hsr
by congestion ard soft min; Of the brain The
deceased twenty tive years Of age and naive Of
England, where her parents reside.
Iseu EST UPON THE BcpY OF MA Duck Coroner Ives
held inquest yesterday afternoon az SO Orange srest
upon the booy or John buck native OF Ireland, aged
forty years. who dropped dead on Friday eyenp ia the
store of sir ~ Eearne. Mr. uearee deposed -Dseea sed
came into my Friday afternoon passed cut into
the yard ano on his retarn eli down suddenly called
in men to help me in salsios him but hs seemed to
have died instontaneously Or Lidd.ll made a post
examination the body found tie psricerdium
distenoed with fluid and cotcd blood e. the extent of
eight ounces the of death rupture OF an
aneurim Of the aorta. lcrd.etDeath from ruoture OF
aneuri-m Of the aorts Mr.. Ducks funeral takes
place TO day.
THE WEATHER Yesterday morning opened with
clear sBy and cool air the rein Of Friday had most
beneficial effect in keeping the still The
thermometer st the HERALD Building ranged follows,
during yesterday at noon 81 deg; at p. Vi ga
deg at s ?. Slh deg The evening came In mildly
il promise Of fine day iof Sunday pedestrians and
country eIcursionists
Boar RACE AT HonoKEs The boat race between two
Hoboken gentlemen heretofore noticed III columns
off Friday afternoon in the presence Of large
assemtlsge. The James Bard and Annie wera the two
boats ana after very GOOD race the distance
about ave miles the James Bard declared The winner
by about fifty yards David Pollock acting in the capa
city Of judge gave entire satisfaction to all parties The
enthusiasm manifested ON the occasion was than
ordinary.
MEDICAL HoNoRs-At ono of the recent meetings of
the Kings and Queens college OF Physicians in ireland,
Professor aientine Mott of this city. unanimously
elected Honorary Fellow This college is situated in
Dublin and was founded by Doctor John Stearne Fellow
was Incorporated by Royal CHARTER Of King Charles IT. A.
1867 and reincorporaed by their Maestiss King Will
liam and Mary A. d. 1892 under the first above name.
This undoubtedly is great honor since its incor-
poraion only twenty six Others have been presented with
the degree Professor Mott is tho only American among
the Honorary Fellows Such estimation of the talents OF
native born citizens in great measure, indicates
the feeling which exists among the educated and dstin
guished terati of the mother country. The honors
the public to say whether after than fifty years
constant practice in the ranks Of the medical they
are merited or not.
RgLiEr ron THE SUFFERERS nv THE FIRE ~ MoNrREAL
The whole of money received the Treasurer
of the New York Relief Committee for the needy suffer
by the fire In Montreal seventeen thousand
three hundred and seventy dollars and ninety cents
(s1737O e2). There are still sixty two subscription
books in the hands Of individual members of the
mttee which IL is necessary should be returned Wal
ter r. Jones' Esq Treasurer at the Office of the Atlantic
insurance Company in order that the accounts NAV be
closed and q statement Of the collections published
Members holding these subscription books will very
greatly obge by returning the books at their very ear
est convenience
FIREs And FIRE ALARMs.-A ere occurred about one
yesterday morning, in the house OF Mrs Coffin. No. 80
Jefferson street II was caused by setting caRphene
lamp near bed Through the exertions Of M Colgan
OF Hose Company 20 and officer Moneypenuy. OF the DO
lice IL was soon ext inguished Damage about 500 A
fire broke the fourth story of the house No GAG
Water street at twelve Friday night. It was extn-
gushed with few pals Of The grocery store Of
Mr.. VIM J. Wheeler. situated at the corner Leroy and
nnAf ctr m .,n xg1.la
yesterday morning The flames ingushed until
the stock was very much damaged by fire aud The
house is nsured loss is estimated at So 600 The Ninth
ward police attended Asoffcer Churchill Of the Fiji
teenth ward was going his rounds yesterday morning. he
saw smoke issue from the junk shop 500 Houston
He alarmed the inmates and they found that barrel Of
rags placed under shelf fire 1t is supposed to
have been caused by some matches falling frou the shelf
and ignitiDg by the friction There dnmage DONE
nor any alarm given.
LARGE ORGAs-An elegant organ, built for the Dutch
Reformed Church. Kingston, N. " opened for pub
lie inspection yesterday afternoon and evening the
manufactory Of the builder Mr. Henry Erben. The case
is of beautiful design in the Corinthau style Of
lecture twenty four feet high fifteen feet wide aud
feet deep tcontsins "a stops octaves Of pedals and
$50 pipes The tones Of the instrument even. full
and rich, combined with great spirit and brancy II
was performed on in most mastery by william
A. King, Of Grace Church. mr Hogan OF ST. Peters
Mr.. Berge, Of st. Xavier Church, Mr. Brstow OF st.
Marks, Mr.. MeyeIhofer Of Nativity Church, Mr Car
mody, organst OF the Albany Cathedral and Mr. Grifiths
Of st. Paul's London.
IGNORANT DrsrruTioS. Officer Rolf of the Eighteenth
WMu' Iouhu Wan namel John Fitzgerald. on Friday
night or early yesterday morning lying at the Of
sixteenth street and Third in an exhausted state
from want. Nr Rolf had him tskon TO Bellevue Hos.
pital.
DRowSrp.-Ofhcr Grow Of the Third ward found the
body Of an unknown man floating In the North river,
cot Of Warren street. at on early hour yesterday atur
day. morning.
RuS OvrR.-A boy. named Owen REILLY sustained q
good deal Of injury from being over Friday
ming by q horse and cart drives by Il Gerrnghty
Uffcer smith, Of the Thirteenth ward took him " his
residence, No 2l4 Delaney street.
REscuEp FROM DRowsNo--A man named Michael
Riordon accidentally fell into the water about one
slip Officer Duffy, Of the Fourth ward, promptly
jumped in after him, and having rescued him from
drowning, took him home 10 No. A Pearl street
ISpArT ExpoURE.-Mr J. Swenarton found a male In.
FAINT at late hour on Friday night lying at the
Of Forty ninth street. between Fifth and Sixth avenues
The little fellow appeared 10 be about month old and
waa crying most Justify lie was wrapped up In large
shawl. Mr. s. had him taken to the Nineteenth ward
station house and he was then sent TO the Aims House
FArsL FAII.-A man named Henry Hartman fell Into
the area OF house NO. l5h Thames street, on Friday
night and was instantly killed. His neck was broken
Acc rpErr.-As Captain John Mcpherson one OF the
veterans Of 1S1z was crossing Greenwich street corner
Of Fulton street, Friday afternoon he was recklcsy
over by horse and wagon, driven by German.
AN 0uTRAeous ASSAULT, was made on q highly reg
pectable young lady Of my acquaintance. yesterday
afternoon between four and Ave O'Clock on the OF
sidence by woman who mist0ok her for some Miss
Howard She tore the adys silk vsette off, and abused
her In the ves manner and al the while two cowardy
mon also residents Of the same neghbourhood stood look
the virago moved Oh With another female who
was In company. II there had been man. worthy the
name Of man. policeman might have been calls& and
u weoAn taken N custody. .D.s.D.