The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-09-05
COrOnels, Inanests.

DEA1H OF Boy, CAUSED FROM BEING Run OVER ny ONE
THE THIRD AVENUE CARs-Yesterday afternoon Coru-
Hilton held inquest at the New York Hospital on
the body Of boy l. years of age, named Robert N.
Rope who his dea III from Injuries received by
being Friday last, by Of the Tatrd
and he fell his foot under the wheel Of
ther car rhch crushed It in shocking manner, The
Injuries Of which caused death on Sunday morning.
Robert Campbell, svorn said Il reside at No. 246
Thirteenth street the accident happened at about TX
O'Clock on Friday evening" the at the time going
up the aveDus: deceased standing on the plat
form: the west side Of the street, and the d.
and the other the step at this time saw O man
tint another car was coming down the avenue, and
before the deceased could get ont OF the WAY he fen
the track Dstwss1 ss the two IsthsI Of tho
his foot at the time lying the track Of tho
down tram thnk 1t was the down that
forms Of the cars were crosaed At the time vi passss
the deceased taken to tho Seventeenth ward
Robert Hope, sworn, ead-I the father of the de-
ceased he was good. steady boy and worked for Mr.
going my yesidepce No III First avenue, and my
jumped the for the purpose, he said OF getting
s h
hospital that be standing the car and that
pushed him of into the street but that he could not ~
who the man was but the who pushed him Of did
it, he supposed to make room for himself the tn
Jury sustained Friday evening, and the poor boy
Dr. Mcconb swornDTss.iasd % to the character of tho
injury and gave as his opinion that the cruahng q he
foot and ankle was the cause OF death.
The jury, after brief charge from the Coroner, ron
dcred the following
That the deceased death by being run over
by Of the Third railroad cars being pushed
from the platform Of said into the street. BY son0
person to the jury unknown Further We hold the Third
Avenue Rai ad Company cupable the overlooking Of
sd ear and We strongly Recommend the Common Coun-
ell to ordinance preventing railroad companies
carry passengers the forvurd platform of cars
The deceased was . native Of Scotland
FATAL ACCIDENT ON BOARD STEAMBOAT Coroner Hl-
ton yesterday held an inquest the New York Hospital
on the body Of Robert CLARK oged twenty three years.
native Of Philadelphia who died at O'Clock Sunday
morning, In conseq uence CT injury sustained board
the steam towbost Wave. II that the deceased
fireman board said boat, and while going down
the bay he was down among the machinery and giving
the engineer notice TO head the engine was pot IN
motion and almost instantly the deceased vas heard 10
tn Va the deu and there Ssosssed BE-
the crank and the force pump He wacrnshed badly
about the body al when extricated nssnsibe and
rendered BY the jury. Deceased has left wife and
child residing In Philadelphia.
DEATH OF SOLDIER DRowSrSG.-Coroner Hilton
yestelday held an inquest Ct Castle Garden, on The
Islsnd, who came to bis death BY drowning falling out
Of the boat while ct Castle Garden, Friday last It
ed and wanted to land from the boat and sndssvorox
to do fell into the river and WAS drowned Ihe BODY
was found yesterday and the jury verdict Of death
by accidental drowning while In state OF
DEATH CAuxp ny FAILING THROUGH HArcHwAY eY A
sroRE-Coroner Gamble yesterday held an inquest At
No 1O3 Murray street. the body Of Richard
man aged ~ q n1
hatchvay Of store No. 103 Murray street The d.
ceased was engaged in heistng pipe Of in the aoes
OF Mr. Osraader Schoonmaker, and m.-ing his hold fell
through the bhtehway hacturirg his ekal s1d Ang
ain ost instant ceeth. vstact rendered scccsd1g
\ 9 ths above fscss,