New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-08-18

Second avenue by wagon. Coroner Conaery held
an nquest upon the bcdy, and the occurrence having
been shown to have been unavoidable the part q
the crver the Jury rendered verdict Of sccidest1
death"
Boy DROWNED AT Morr HAvEy.-On Friday lat
boy six years Old by the name of Hyatt, fell into The
Harlem River, head first. and was drowned His hsk
was found floating in the water, and as he failed 10 Ne
turn home search instituted, which resulted N
fndir his body half buried in the mud, head down.
ward.
HrpsoS RIVER ITEMs.-Droraed rhile AtenptssE
70 Srim across the Hudson. Two men named Morgsn
Lake spd Pulver Madison Sunday sternoos started
from the Whale Dock a. Poughkeepse, 10 swim Across
the river. When about one third Of the way Over
Madison suddenly disappeared and was drowned.
Lake SWAN across and started to return; but met
by boat and taken on board in exhausted ooodi-
ton. Mr. Madison was about 40 years Of age, asd
leaves wife and family.
Taken Back TO the Asylum.-George Lake. the
murderer Of his wife and children, who escsped from
the Lupatic Asylum during the late FIRE, was conveyed
to his old quarters on Saturday in charge of Sheriff
Sands of Poughkeepsie. He complained that the
ASYLUM was cold, and thst he was too cloee,y con
where he could walk about and take the fresh air.
Lake is apparently in the last stages of censumptss.
Drorned.--Wm. Fitzpatrick lad IL years q
age whose parents reside in Ropdout drowned On
Saturday off Barryvie, in attempting to swim across
the river with his clothes
Fatal Accident.-A painful accident occurred 90
Saturday to WIN. A. Mckle, esq, q farmer. residing
at Mill Valley. about two miles west of Mddlebugb,
Schobsrie County. He got upa "bec," for the pur-
pose Of bark peeliDg and late in the afternoon while
engaged stripping tree which had just been cut
down, he was struck on the breast by the limb Of
another tree. which fell Unexpectedly near where hs
was at work. Mr. NJ. was Immediately carried to his
residence and medical aid provided but his injuries
were of 80 serious nature that he died during the
night.
STRANGE AND MYSTERIOUS APrAIR.-A mysterious
affair took place yes rday morning, about III O'Clock,
about half mile below the Ocean House, Shrews.
bury n. j. As two gentlemen, Messrs. Baum and
Bradwsy, were stroliDg along the shore, they no.
tied small sail boat throw out her anchor aud lsed
four passengers one Of whom carried shovel. A
there was something singuls about their movements,
they were co.ely watched. They proceeded to
spot about fifty rods from the bore where the oas who
carried shovel commenced to dig. Two ofthe party
returning 10 the boat took thence mahogany coffin,
handsonltly mounted. and bore II to the spot where
the others were digging. Ofcourse the curiosity OF
those on the watch not diminished by these
operations. Out Of the hole which was dug the four
nep raised human body. wrapped In blankets, and
PLACED it in the coffin At this point Mr.. BAUM came
forward and addressed the man who seemed TO fa&e
the lead in the business, and whom the Others caed
Doctor" This 4" Doctor" state d that the body wss
that of young American girl, who had been .
domestic in bis family; that che had been for some
time sick and that few days before he had token
her out for SAIL but that she died on board the boss
and having his family with him, be would NOT
take The remains back, but gave them temporary
resting place in the sand unit he could make the NO
cessaiy preparation for decent inerment. Mr.. Bsun
desired him to stop at the Ocean House and report
what had ,rsnspired which he readily promised to do
The promise however, was not kept. Superintssdent
rnllmadge, who was stopping at the Ocean House,
being informed of the facts, repaired to the spos
aud found that the grave, which was not more than
foot deep, emitted most offensive smell, allowing
that the bo6y far gone in decomposition Two o.
the parties in the boat recognized, and pessbly
some arrests will be made. At present shersseems to
he evident reason for suspecting foul play OF some
kind daily Times.