New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-05-18

man who with him had been II 'fk more ma SIX
mnres when several Of the beans gave way aud . a2oa
them the eutir. aoor came down and myself tad tF' t.
low SboTsrs had bsrely tins 10 &c pe hf,,yt m 'F
door there door, s'andvg on FfiV its' We
worked under the direction ofthe fgr7mtn hos r. ca
thr ugh each door commencing Al the u9oer one AN %
dirt and lime thrown down n. next t'or n''' 81
the DIRT VS. 90 ths flo Immediately over ne cur -
the centre think y ahcgf three let hgh IN "l.
nan was always there when the AZ work ne Is
The only person Shum give dr-c ions. Do dat IS
removed from The 6rst 'or whi- AZ TX at t1~
bsbGn never worked II takag do VA building pre-
vious 20 this
SomHoi n Bsssy being sworn s.id-I an The contractor
for taking down the building No Wkist | reside
OF Eighty sixh-st aud FT-tSv conir act 1. WITH Jphs
N. Dccge have been engG Ell ia taking dowa baling
for the past sixteen years let the work Ia charge OF
mar now present named Oscar SattOn and wen, Their
myself every day WAS there about n l2 O'Clock
the dsy previous the accident thing thsn ai
peared safe there az undercelar b. the house
dsys previous suspicious Of the 2oor the under
cellar mean thar did not consider il av y
to allow the DIRT to dowa upon it the contract
tsk. the building down from the top the st Slln
has been employed by foreman for several 'ahs md
| think he is competent The building AIKEN
down in the ordinary way was not At the building 1t tn
time OF the accident the beams Of the under door ned
atey the under cellar rotted away. and
supported BY props il this door had fallen through woGh
not have brought with any other part Of the building
the mbers of the FIRST door did OF have proper bearing
the wall should think their bearing three inches
the usual bearing is four inches the whOs hoor went
down the New St side and when the ends of the beams
struck the door beneath they broke in two at or ar the
ctnter.
The testimony Of policemen and others was taken but
was not important The then given to thu Jury
who rendered the following verdict That Conrad schmidt
csue 10 his death by the accidental filling Of the building
at the of Wall and New ts in the Of demo
on We further say that the public authorities highly
cupable for the wreckless ia which they allow
persons TO build well down buildings in this City
and that the attention Of the Fire Wsrdens and City In
spector is most urgently directed TO the same.
The deceased German ~ years OF and by trade
carpenter He leaves wife and FIVE children TO mourn
his sudden death.
FIRE-On Monday night about 10 O'Clock. Gre broke
out in the lower part of the building No 65i Boadws'
occupied by Messrs. Waller & Dame ladies' and
ohoreDs furnishing store The remen promptly responded
10 the alarm, ana soon extngushed the danes The hre
originated in the back part of the store AMI from the
peance Of the premises there appeared doubt but that
the fire the work Of design The goods of M-ssrs
Waller Dame damaged by water TO the extent OF
about s7OO Insured for $4,000 in the Pacific and other
Insurance Companies
The stock Of Mr. Fsrrall boot and shoemaker in the
basement damaged by the amount Of 81 500
Cspts Sestff, Of the Fourteenth Ward and rurnbu of
the Eighth, with platoon of men were present.
DEATH PROM EATING LUcIFER MATcHEs.-Coronsr
Wilhelm held inaueston Monday at No White st upon
the body of Ellen Thompson chill three years and four
The evidence adduced showed that the deceased had be
pOss ssed Of matches the ends of which
she ate Or Bumenha made post norton examin alton
Of the body when became evident from the appearance
Of the that death caused by naam ston OF
the stomach The Jury rendered verdict Of death by 10
smmaion of the stomach produced by phosphorus from
eating wax matches.
DEATH FROM DgLIRiUM TREMENs-COroner Hiltonhcd
inquest Monday at Bellevue Hosp tai upon the ooiy
of Michael McGowsn native of Ireland % years of age
who died denly yesterday morning Inc evidence he
the Jury showed that domestic trouble induced the
deceased resort intoxicating liquor for relief aud this
finally brought derum remens which produced death
The following verdict rendered by the Jury That the
deceased to his death by delrium remens We fur
her that the exciting was mental excitement rom
domestic trouble.
SERIOUS DIsrURpAScE-Ata late hour on Sunday night
two brotbers named Philip aud Peter Monahan, with A
party Of others whose names are unknown got ato night
IN oyster saloon at the Of Thirty first st. aud
Eighth av when Officer Bliss. of the rsentIeth Ward,
hearing Of the disturbance, proceeded to the place with
view Of putin end to IT, but himself voleaty as
sauted by the gang who took his club from MN snd SO
verly beat him Two young men named David Blrd, of
No $50 West Thirty irst and Richard Fl,nigan Of
go Te1hav who went 10 the a.si.tancs of the officer
we're also severely beaten The parties aboys named
finally arrested snd taken before Justice Stuart for
examination Philip Monahan had large paving stone IN
his hand, which he Was in the act OF hurting at the officer
when arrested
CARELESS BLASTING Michael Power. a contractor vas
vert, rday arrested by Officer Wacker Of the Twentieth
Ward charged with basti, rocks 10 81 zenith in care
less nerneglectg To cover the blast and t. give
tee when about firing IT, piece Of 70 * from Of his
basts struck child 81 years of named Richd Brtck
Wbose parents live at No 1913 Seventh nd injured
very seriously 10 the side The contr scor taken DO
fore Justice hcGrah and committed 10 await examination
. ACCIDENTALLY DRowNED.-A boy about ~ years of
age whose name is unknown, fell into the DICK foot Of
Thirty first ST. h K. at O'Clock Monday aemO and
drowned. His body subsequently, recovered aud
tax IN to Bellevue Hospital when Coroner onnen held
inquest upon il verdict Of accidental dea was
dered by the jury. The deceased dressed 10 gray
Jacket with brass bell buttons it, hnsey pants white
lin sbirt and black cloth cap Two brass rings were
we're found IA bis pocket
FoUED DRowSED.-The body Of an unknown man about
Years Of sge found yesterday il th- d)cs foot OF
Leroy st. North River. Coroner DOnne held an in
quest upon the body and verdict of deah by drowning
was rendered by Che July The deceased dressed In
blue sack coat striped Cashmere pants double BREASTED
also shoes lie Is supposed TO have been naive OF Ger
many.
SUICIDE BY DRowNING William Heevey. recently
returned CalorbiAn lett his at No "a James St
at o'clock yesterday morning. and proceeded % the
foot Of James ST. where he plunged into the dock aud
observed by PERSONS bnt in consequence o. their not
having small boat they unable % render him any
assistance The deceased was formerly an inemPers,e
ar but Of late had been quite temperate is supposed
that be temporarily insane the time Of his jumping
into the dock His body has not been recovered.
ACCOMPLISHMENT Gedney, member of Engine Co.
No 80 while on his way 10 fire Sunday eyeoog
run over in Breome. Pst by engine and
Is il jured About the same time Joseph White. member
Of Engine Co No was run over aud had Of his an
kes badly Dered Both OF tire Injured men attended
by physcas and serwsrd convey Cd TO their respective
residences.
BODY REcoGEIZED.The name Of the lad who was acct
dtntay drowned Sunday last while bathing at the foot Of
Thirty rst East River tas been ascertned TO be Ed
win Irwin whose parents reside At No 4j7 Houston st
The fully reported Ia edition Of yesterday.
CHANGE or DEFRAUDIso ENIoRAsrs- j Roach an ia
dvdDai who is ssd to keep Engr4r wardng Office
st No l57 Cedarst IA Monday arrested by Oh
Smith and Green the lower Police Court charged with
ling hm worthless railroad ticket for himself add family
The Eastern St4es He held BIZ Justice BogArt 70