The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-03-27

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sS:s1 s.:ssses sssas: v.ss ..:s ga irss
woman down, ana ssss ksr spon Tie S:sd With wooden
nast such IL used By stone cutters 70 drive their
rescued b, the nsshbors shs wss ns.nabs She wss r.
moved 10 the Bellevue Hospital where abe
ported 70 have died yesterday morning Coroner Hilton
Breathing but insensibls. She remained until
ming when the Coroner Left He viii return today, and
Sspo.ons should eonseousnsss b. restored The su
is battered In most shocking manner and tho medical
men entertain very slight hopes Of her senses being re-
stored to her
Fatal OCCURRENCE UPON THE HARrM RAnRoAD-Sur.
POSED SuIuDE.-As the mail train from Albany due In
this city ten minutes past one O'Clock In the afsr
wa. passing .. ssvsneth street upon me
The alarm whistle was instantly sounded, whom the
stranger calmly turned round and the approach
ing locomotive He then stood still upon the way until
he struck by the engine tumbed down. and rendered
ssnsslsss. He Immediately taken up and removed
terdsy morning. fcn the severe injuries which hs re-
ceiyed Coroner Hilton proceeded TO the hospital IN
order to investigate the csse but ewing to the absence
the inquiry until two o'clock Monday afternoon. In
the pocket Of the deceased there found porte mon
name Thorpe, HishbriSss written upon II. Il was
said that Mr.. Thorpe kept hotel at that place.
TnE WxArHxR-For the last week we have enjoyed the
s. that ns
which WAS the aayng Of the dust which, during every
day. was rising in clouds and binding The eye. Of the
people very much to the annoyance Of both pedestrians
and the of stores, particularly in the neghbor
hood of Broadway which continually thronged with
ladies and gentleman, bent on mailing purchases, or
taking exercise in the open air. The thermometer ranged
during the week from 30 to 10 degrees above Zero last
evening at 8 O'Clock the mercury stood at 20.
ANNUAL BALL THE FIGARO AsBouArIoy.-The annual
grand fancy dress military and civic ball OF the Figaro
Association will be held on Thursday evening. the
S1st instant, at the Chinese Assembly Rooms. Nols
Seventh Regiment National Guard Band have been
engaged for the occasion No doubt the lovers of wazes
polkas schottisches and mazurkas viii find this ball
worthy of their attendance The committee will spare
pains to render this in every respect the ball Of the
season."
FERROUS ACCIDKsr-BURsnNG 4 CAMPHEsE LAMP
Friday evening" aboute o'clock another of those awful
accidents which have often to record took place at
1l5th street 1t appears that . servant girl named
Bridget German, was hllng camphene lamp while
lighted which unfortunately exploded burning the poor
girl In horrible manner She was conveyed to the hos
ptal Wards Island where she lies naa critical
condition is the opinion of the doctors that abe
not survive the injuries received.
FRE-A FIRE broke out Friday afternoon in the up
per part of the premises No. 16 Hester street. occupied
George Dennis picture frame maker and tho part by
number Of poor families which not extinguished
before property to the amount Of destroyed
damaged The building No il was somewhat damaged
by water There insurance. in the North River In
surance Company. of $500 this building Mr. Dennis
loss which is $1,000, is uninsured.
RESCUED FROM DRowNlNG.-On Friday morning. o gon-
ueman named Samuel Searles while attempting to get on
board Of the Fulton ferry boats fell into the river
and would in all probability, have met watery grave,
had it not been for the exerons Of the Second ward pe
lice, who fshed him out in = deplorable condition.