New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-07-13

Uo'eiin"eu 10 make rally next November
II The body of Mr.. Barnum. the unfor-
tunate individual who committed suicide BY iamuur
out Of window at the Washington Hotel abou, vseL
since, has been embslmed by Dr. PLATE. at the ci,v
Hospital. The Dr. merely opened the carotid ar,erv
and injected substance, known only 10 himself into
IT, The effect was wonderful; the body commenced
daily TO grow harder and harder and IL now 10 condi
ton which the Dr. assures neither time nor climate can
affect.
II We have been desired to state
that contributions of clothing food or money for the
sufferers bv the ere in Montreal will be received at Pu
len, Virgil & Co.'S Express Office, No: 10 Wslst, and
forwarded TO the proper parties in Montreal Tree OF
charge.
FREY esterday morning about Ii o.
clock a FIRE broke out In the house No 339 West
Thirty thIrd.st occupied by Mrs. Boylsnd The flames
were sxnguished with few pals OF water before he
arrival of the frsmen. 1t is supposed that the fire was
the work of an incendiary.
ACCIDENTALLY DRowND.-On Sunday
evening" shortly after 10 o'clock, unknown man was
seen to fall Into the water at Burlingsp f. R. Efforts
were made TO rescue him by the captain Of a vessel ~
ing near and Others but without avail Capt. Leonard,
of the lid Ward Police In bis return to the Chief yes
terdsy morning. says, "This mans death, like that OF
many others caused oy the whsryes and piers not
being lighted and by hepoce not having boats to res
cue persons who fall into the docka" The body has
not been recovered.-On Monday, the 5,h Instant,
son of Mr. Francis Rankin, of Astoria, in company
with a coored lad Is years of age, named Samuel
F. Dampsen embarked in a small boat for the pur-
pose of taking sail In the East River; finding the
tide very strong against them they returned to the dock
and made their boat fat ~ the Steamboat Geo. Law
which was then about starting. After being towed by
the short distance it was found necessary to
back her. when the small boat filed with water and the
two lads were thrown overheard. Tne colored boy
chung for while to the stern Of the but aid not
reaching him in time he compelled to let go his hold
and sank The other lad safely to shore Yes
terdsy the body of the boy recovered upon which
an inquest was held verdict-Acclden,al Dsath.-The
Coroner yesterday held inquest upon the body of H.
Muller native of Germany 35 years OF age WHO was
drowned at Pier No 10 North River on Sunday evening
shortly after o'clock Toe deceased second mate
of the brig Herman Theodore and while Ia the act OF
stepping from the vessel 10 the dock lost his balance,
fell into the water and drowned before bis friends
could rescue him His body was yester lay recovered
A verdict of Accidental Death " rendered by the
Jury
THE LATE CASE OF DRowNING AT Full
TON FERkY-The boiy Of the lad John Mcclure, who
was drowned in he dock at Fulton Ferry by being run
down while in small sk By the ferry boat Maohat.
tar, Wednesday last, was yesterday removed to
Bellevue Dead House foot of Twenty st., where
at o'clock this afternoon, Coroner Ives will com.
mence investigation with the view of ascertaining
whehsr the pilot of the Manhattan Is or not to blame
in running down the skif. Those persons who wit
IN IL tLoH 800.
Office, No New City Hall, Park, iris morning The
matter would have been investigated yesterday, II the
attendance of the witnesses could have been procured
FOUND DRoWNED.-COroner Ives yes
terday held an inquest at Randa's Island, upon the
body of an unknown about 30 years of age, who
WAS found on the east side of the Island in the water
The deceased was about feet inches In hight, had
black hair and dressed in black psnts black figured
silk vest black frock coat white muslin shirt and boots
verdict of death by drowning under circumstances
unknown to them, rendered by the Jury.
TERRIBLE BLASTING ACCIDENT.-About
O'Clock, yesterday afternoon, Michael Veardon and
Robert Reed, while engaged In blasting rocks at the
foot of Forty fifth st. East River were terribly and tits
feared fatally, injured by the premature explosion of
blast The match had been applied by the unfortunate
sion. They were instantly enveloped In shower Of
rocks small stones &c some of which took fearful ef
feet on their persons cuttiOg, bruislng and manseg
them in the most horrid manner. As soon as convey
snce could be procured these poor men were conveyed
70 the New York Hospital and placed under the care OF
Dr. suckey There Is scarcely possibility that either
ofthese men can recover from thet wounds As far as
we could learn no other persons sustained injuries BY
this explosion.
II Two young men were drowned in /
Croton River a, Purdys Station, while bathing on Sun
day One named William Hawkins, who couldnt !
swim got beyond his depth, aud was struggling 70 es
cape when the other Barney Foley eaped ia 10 help
him out but Hawkins caught him around the neck, and
both persisted.
THE GOVERNMENT FRAUD CAsE.-The
decision of Justice Stuart yesterday rendered 10 the
case Of Thos LawsoD who for some time past has been
under examination on charge of forging an application
for land warrant In the name Of Susan Walters. IL
was decided TO hold him to bail in the sum Of to
answer the charge at Court The bail was not forth
coming the prisoner was locked up Toe Justice In
his cecision says: 81 am convinced that these papers
are clearly frauduent-that Susan Walters fictitious
character and that the names of the attending witnesses
are ifslsen He also says: "Tnere Ia, indeed, great
reason to believe from the facts shown relative to the
Pension case that the documents and written proofs IN
the Bounty Land false and fictitious but there
no direct and Independent. proof legally 10 establish
forgery In these papers, and of course NJ question OF
probable cause arises is there any necessity for me
todetermne whether assigned Government certificate
or tit to land without action by location OF property or
otherwise "a not (as contended OF any consde-
ration either to the Government or the holder There
are however aside from this conclusion, some matters
touching these Bounty Land papers among which Is
the destruction almost Of the principal document during
the examination, by the hand (as have no douoD Of