The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-10

FrNtRAL or A NEr York yoLrsrSrR.-The funeral .gOS
place yesterday Of Sergeant Beatty OF Company X
who drowned a, Newark BAY last sunday by being
thr,wn from a boat while passing under bIlogc ana
striking submerged spe which rendered him inscrsl.
bic. AT an early hour the coors of the Mercer House
headquarters Of the Volunteers were haf asted and
shortly ate wards the Volunteers assembled 10 perform
the sad Office for their deceased e0fnrade. Al i'm
pomptu meeting which Lieutenant Peel called
70 aoiiee, committee to prepare resolutions OF condo.
lencs was appointed, and communication from the OFF
GERS Of the Brooklyn National Guard vas read. On the
motion Of Lieutenant Michael Curran, OF Company q
Ieueraft Peel was requested TO take command; wheu
they we're Immediately iSmed 10 Line and marched 10 the
srmory OF tho Guard In Adams s where they received
tie Kind attention OF Captain Spfague and his officers
The e.cor started for Greenwood at O'Clock precisely
and vas accompanied the ertire route By multitude OF
sympathisrg trends. Sergeant Beatty served under
CAPTAIN Garrett Dykuan during the war, ard after his
discharge from the army, inthe National Guard He
young and accomplished soldier, but twenty eight
years old, ard ieayes young wife and three children
irourn his lose We learn that Lieutenant Charles
Cooper and private William DAILY, OF Company l., died in
Nicaragua within the last six moEibs
Tar CASE o. IAvrER.-This man. who some time since
conferred TO having murdered young srl IN Ireland has
heen examined By competen, physicians and declared
be nssue He has, therefore been committed tie Iu
naiic Asy ium Backwellis Island, to await accounts
IRON the locality whore he states the murder CON
United.
Tins CmcAoo ENGINE COMPANY, NIAGARA, No 8, started
home yesterday after having been in this city since
their machine In the Park and maragcd wash the feet
Of the Goddess o. Justice and would have done better
net that their hose burst They have enjoyed the
hospitality u Hose Company No TO- Of this city and other
Of our nre organizations. They admit having had good
TINE.
FsTAt RAILROAD AccfrFNr.-As train was on is way
from Schenectady 10 Albany Monday afternoon, a
axle Of the baggage broke, resulting in the instant
death Of the brakeman.
sUprsN IEArH A coSprCTos.-Mr. George Pierce or
several years past cmpoye on the Harlem Railroad
as aoonducior, Sc., died Monday after severe IN.
ness. The deceased was yery gnassumipg his man.
ners ard q general favore the road abd ia respect
10 memory the company dresst In mourning the car
he Usual ran in the city.
Fortp bsowSKp-The body o. supposed TO be
bat Of Patrick T. Carr who has been missing Tor some
time found floating In the slip foot Of pier "a East
river. The Coroner was notified.
TO THE EDITOR or THE HERALD.
In reading he notices OF the opening of the different
churches Of this city surprised that you omitted
Pntbelonewis church OF lafayette place and
Great J0ncs street u i one OF principal churches.
10 sstssrg Of the largest aud wealtbest congrega
lions in The city. Their pastor, the Rev Mr.. Cook, Is
very popular and descrvedy esteemed by his congrega
ion The choir Is one OF the best, not the beat, Ia the
city MERIT,