New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-09-03

s,ears spie .iysy, Which VAS yut II 5pcrsisa ss,.,
nrday last. Yesterday, sbsrt 30 ,clccs ths 49,.
exploded, killing m.r nsas1 TSoBas N,Cl,ssr,s
-tsnty aud seriously sSjar3s Ihorass Heary. boz :,
siding ID ThIty-sixth street, Sev-Yo,A.
The particulars ob;sirsd from the ers.ss, la.
May, are that about Ten minutes pG.. le a,,..,hS
eit The scow for blacksmith shop, for re ~
getiiog cbael, with whicL 10 oS.l I..l .. .,'
boiler. The shop wss abou: two hasdrsd ward. a..
tant. and he bad scarcely arrived st re o,..s r,.,h
heard an explosion, and looking Uotod Re ..x
tons of the boiler flying 10 the air. When \. ~. -.
scene Thomas McGaTery was sitting Soss "a. "a.
boiler eating his drner and Henry sss d Ne t,,h..
erd of The Sow. There vas sbou. hly pound, N
ste am on the boiler q the tine he eft H. And hsk.A
Just filed il With wser
The explosion tore the boiler completely % twS.
near the sple frame, the greater rson bang throw
BY the force Of the explosion distance Of seyentyi,.
feet into the creek the OF heT portion was thrown over
board near the spite frame. Carrying WITH ports
Of the engine The body OF Actisvery VA reksds
on one corner Of the scoS and NOS horribly msaxee
His scul was split 10 the spine, ard bis eOwss sad Ne
lower pant of his body dreadtuly maoeied. Hsay
was picked UP in the water and has sustained seyes
.cslds on his face and breast, and il s probable h
also received internal irjures from he s.esu Ar
man named Wheeler. who wss sit.ng OF Ia.
wharf at the time, severely sca'dec oL the es
but not otherwise injured The boiler was an Oh
ore and had been in use for some yesrs Previous
being placed on the scow. The torn fragments e.
hbit the appearance Of very rotten iron, and such
was entirely unfit to be used in boiler Deputy
Coroner Brdsall was notice, who ordered the ~
moyal Of the remains of Ac'isvecy 70 tte Dead
House. where an inquest viii be held tbs afternoon
| Henry WAS taken to the eity.Hospta by Cspt Css
Of the Third Precinct and last evening Ia IL svey
critical condition II said tina. the engineer, beI2
aware Of the unsafe dtor Of the boiler let he
| scow purposely 10 avoid any danger The MISTER
| will be thoroughly investigated by the Coroner
| FATAL ACCIDENT AT APLEAsURE PARrY.-A party
| Of ladies and gentlemen, some twenty in numbsr,
started from the foot of Court street, Brooklyn, "
| Monday in the yacht Mary a plsssare eIcaruA
| down the bay. All passed of pleasantly enouN
| until about noon when the yacht was on Staten
Island, between Bluff Ligb. and Cede- Grove, When
for three young ladies, who were in boat that Wa
towed asten 10 get board the yacht. In chdeav'
orpg 10 stand up, one OF them fell into me waef,
and the Others in rushing to the side OF the boat 10
| save her. upset the boat, which turned bottom
up the ladies under it. Upon this three Of the young
men in the Yacht, Messrs Moses Dunn, Frank Water
and Elijah Gamble, spraug into the wG:er to save the
Young women and succeeded IN getting them from
under the boat in which they We're entanglea by their
hoops and skirts After holding on 70 the boat tor
some time the party were taken sooa-d TIE yacht
Mr.. Henry Longhurst who was IN me oc.. with the
ladies' and was upset With them, was unfortunately
drowned. He had swan short distance from the
boat when the tide took bim aad before he could be
reached he was drowned could his body b found
Mr.. l.. was 20 years OF age, and resided ct No. D.
Prospect street.
CAN AcCIpESr.-The driver Of one 81 the extras
on the Flushing avenue line of the BROOKLYN Ct!
Railroad had one Of bis arms broken on TUESDAY
afternoon by being run over y the car. ne e ~.
al imal started, throwing bin under the wheel nJurns
him as above. He was taken - his residence corner
Of Flushing and TOmpkins avenues.
LOST CHIp.-A child, about four years OF sge,
dressed in yelew sack and white psnts, has been 81
Mrs Parsons No. IA Myrtle avenue for the past foui
| days. He is unable to tell his lnformatior
can be obtained at the Staton-H House Of the Frs
| Precinct.
BROKE JAIL.-John Pearson and Thomas Hsgs,
| two pickpOckets, who were arrested the 18th oil
August for picking the pockets OF Joho H. Jones at
the South Ferry arrested by Officer Dougheny Of the
First District and committed to jail 10 await the action
OF the Grand Jury, broke Jail Tuesday night about
IL O'Clock, and made their escape. By some means
they had obtained small saws, with which they sawed
/ the bars Of the window and by means OF q plank
which they took from the noor of their CELL and the
Blankets they made their escape over the walls Of the
prison yard The aperture through which they es.
capped is hardly sufficient 10 admit the head 0: ord-
nary-sized man, and they must have beer 10 greed
exerton 70 worm themselves through the aperture.
Some months since the Supervisors refused 20 longer
en- ploy Waterman for the Jail, and the one who hs
been for many years in that position was accordingly
| discharged There is now no watchmen employed
around the place. had there been the escape OF thee
persons would have been rendered impossible.
PASSING CoUSTERFEIT MOSEy.-John Van Pelt
and Mary, his wife, were arrested by officer Fansa
1t the md Precinct, charge OF attempt TO pass
counterfeit five dollar note Of The Honssonia bank
several storekeepers in Fulton street. They were
| taken before Justice Cornwall yesterday when the
charge withdrawn and they allowed 70 depart
They paid the counsel whom they had employed With
counterfeit money end mad on their persons When
| searched two notes OF doubtful nature.
NEW-JE,RSEY ITEMS.
OUTRAGEOUS CASE OF SEDUcTioy ny CLERGr-