New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-07-02


awfully hot but out upon the houstops FIVE stories
high there met the wind from the sea, reh, sweet
end cool How many thousands of the painting peo-
ple OF New-York were out thai night upon the roots
Alas how many went down to swe ter all night in
little ovens called bedrooms where ventilation is uR-
known yainy we looked hopingiy at the Indications
of storm Of thunder lightning, wind and rain that
hung of in the far distance al around. lts cooling
influence was urfet in the lower part Of the Cty and
July opened ts rst day with brazen heat more se-
verey felt than either of its predecessors. Happily 1t
was day Of rest for the working poor, who swetered
out the hours as best they could. Sunday evening
brought again the sea-breeze and men, women and
children. dressed in perfect Summer costume, came
out on the street to meet il face TO face-not TO Walk
but sit about the door-steps. We do not reooliec'
ever TO have seen such numbers Of respectable people
occupying the outside of their houses. II certainly
has been very hot three days period; but il is just
such weather az we most need. How the corn VIII
stretch I'D s esves-bOw fast the potatoes Flll gro"
fit TO eat-how the raspberres now npenng VIII come
forward-but above all, what perfectly glorious
weather for the wheat Let US endure II with AL pa
tence. since i, will give hot cakes next Winter.
Our reporters furnish the following accounts OF ia
ia tiles since Saturday mornings
Saturday. and have since died. lnquests have also
been held upon their bodies:
Anthony Kohl, German 80 years Of age, who re-
sliced At No l26 Wiiett.rt.
An unknown man, whose body now lies at Bellevue
Hospital
owen Early. native OF Ireland 80 years of age,
who lived at Nc 80 PIince-st
Mary O Brien, a Cook in Gosfngs Saloon, Broad
Elizabeth Ahern, q native of Ireland, 10 years of
ace WHO lived at No. Eizsbeth-st. Richard FIiz-
gerald, a native of ireland, q years OF age.
An unknown colored man, about 67 years OF age
labOIer on board the bark CONSTANTINE, lying III pier
No 49, East River.
An unknown man about 80 years Of age, who died
at the City Prison from the effects of intemperance and
the heat OF the weather combined. tie had IN his
IOoket an order on Mr. Sanford, IN the renn-yiVana
Coal Company, for 90 tons of coal. This and other
papers which were in his pockets can be seen at the
Lower Police Court, lambs.
An unk nown man having the appearance of a Ia
borer VITO died at the New-York Hospital.
Joseph Fraser, a resident of Oak-st. lie was born
in lr, land, ana Sc years OF age.
Michael Costello lateiy residing at No. $50 West
Thirty-se, ond-st Saturday afternoon found ~
the ward of No. 277 West Twenty eighh-st completely
prostrsted from tie effects Of stroke of the sun, aud
died room afterward bis residence whittier he was
tnken. Coroner Hilton yesterday held an inquest on
the body aid verdict Of death by coup de s0itl was
rendered by the jury.
An unkuown man was found the same afternoon, at
the corner OF Seventy seventh and Eighteenth sts.,
suffering from the excessive heat. He was conveyed
TO tie Sixteenth Ward Police Station, and the"ce to
the NewYork Hospital, where be now lies 10 critical
CO di oi.
Policeman GilleD OF the Second Ward was sun-sruck
tie same ternoon in Nassaust and fell seoseless 10
The pavement. He was conveyed, by two gentlemen
who were passing into store in the neighborhood
ana soon recoverA lie was enormously reported to
have di d.
Tie atmosphere in the City is fairly heavy with
sick euing stencil peculiar 10 this season OF the year
Wehave often told the people, and viii tell them
again Of its poisonous nature, aud still they Won De-
Ieve it, because il comes from a favOrite tree an inn
ported tree; Towering tree tree of beauty; one
Of rapid growth that gycth early shade and there
fore il not be charged with the crime Of poluns
tie air. Physicians without number have told
the advocates Of this foubreathed tree that 1t was
an unhealthy tree, but still we let 1t breathe.
One Of the best horticuurisis ever born In America
had long before we mourned his loss with the victims
OF the Henry Cay steamer published to the world
bis o,nion Int the qroatest i@t@so bic country ever
made in ree-culture was the importation OF this scion
OF the deadly vpas Still 90 on planting the thrice
accurscd thing. Our streets, yards, everywhere are
full of them. and now in the last week in June we
are full Of the ably nasms generated by the numer-
OILS blossoms Of these trees. With the thermometer
nj 90 in the coolest shade and brisk seabreeze, we
can i've we can get out of the way of the foul pest
lence that surrounds these blossoms, but with the
Thermometer anywhere above the freezing point and
no dir stirring TO be obliged TO steep with windows
opening directly into the tops of these trees we fairly
dream the words we hear every day about "such a
"dssgree able smell ali over the City,. Reader, do you
know what makes that stencil We viii tell you once
more. and perhaps you will not plant any more-per-
b IN What Won ha hut in that
fear Won will not be successful as the tree is wonder
fully tenacious of life it is your favorte "tree of
"heayen, the Aianthus. That what bOouls the air
and makes so many scken though they had breathed
the fetid air OF some malarious swamp-it Is the
bloom of the Aanthus tree How longE hall such foul
thing be permitted crowd out those beautlfultre OF
native growth that make sweet and healthy shade,
and of which bear myriads of blossoms far m IRE
beautiful than these foreign intruders upon our soil!
Where are the Know No, hings Here is elegitimate
field for kem; let them rid of this foreign tree, and
in It's place we will have one that does not stink-sne
Of American growth.
Fireworks have come to be as essential 10 the cele
tration Of the Fourth of July as gingerbread once
was to a general training in the country. No doubt
we shall have enough Of noise and confusion" on
WEDNESDAY, for Young America is never so happy as
when making an uprear; and at night as at the birth
of Gendower, the front of heaven will be full OF merry
shapes For the benefit of those who wish TO indulge
their pyroiechnic tastes, we observe that Mr. j. Ii.
Harley No. "a John-st., keep, or rather sell, an eI-
tensiye assortment of noisy and beautiful combust-
bles of all colors and forms suitable for puolc
private exhibition. The same may be- said Of the
celebrated Joseph G. & Isaac Edge, manufacturers
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