The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-09-15

ANOTHER vICnx OF THE FIRE IN TWENTY FIRST SrRKEr--
Coroner Jacman Tuesday held inquest the body
of Harmon c. Dahl, the little child only five years old,
who burned shockingly during the late fire East
Twenty first street. From the testimony elected appear
ed that when Mrs Dahl awoke her husband and children
she intended the building Immediately and there
fore conveyed her children to open window with the
view to escape when she remembered that Gallagher
in one of the apartments She therefore bade her chill
dren jump out OF the window on awning from which
they could be easily and rescued by the crowd ana
FASTENED herself through the smoke and danger
Gallagher while her husband went to see about securing
his horses The little boy Harmon instead of following
his parents directions down stairs and tried open
the door to get into the Here he exhaust
cd and sank to the floor where he found by the fire.
men, severely burned, and taken drug by,
where everything was done TO relieve his agony The
jury rendered verdict in accordance with facts.
WANDERING MINSTREL FOUND DRowSED.-The body Of
man named Charles Potter Tuesday found floating
in the North river, at the foot of Robinson street. An in
quest was held the body by Coroner Jackman and the
testimony elected showed that deceased wandering
minstrel, who for time back had travelled the
steamboat Long Branch between this city and Red Bank
earning livelihood by performing the violin for the
benefit of the passengers He was last seen Friday,
when he was rather hgh after returning from OF
his usual visits TO Red Bank The deceased leaves ia
miiy at Nut Swamp, New Jersey, where his body has
been conveyed for interment. verdict Of Accidental
drowning was returned
FATAL ACCIDENT THE FLUSHING RAnRoAp.-A boy
named William Huskisson, killed last Monday
of train passing, while he standing the track,
near Newtown Creek He was severely injured in the
left side, and died few hours after the accident An
quest held yesterday, when the following censure
added to the verdict-The jury of opinion that
the engineer censurabe for running at the
rate of twenty three twenty five miles per hour and
not blowing his whistle while turning the curve"
FOUND DRowsED.-Coroner O'Keefe held inquest
Tuesday the body Of an unknown found drowned
on Sunday the of Ninetysixh street. North river
Deceased had on black coat, brown mixed vest and
black pants and about thirty five years of age with
black hair and whiskers In one of his pockets thin
BILE and piece OF beeswax were found.
DEATH BY Acknowledgement Jackman held an in
quest Tuesday the body of the unknown man who
found last Sunday morning lying raft at the
foot Of Eleventh street. East river, of insens
bty. He died at Bellevue Hospital short time after
being conveyed there. The deceased middle aged
man, About five feet eight inches high dressed in
dark plaid pants and dark coat and had two rngs-one
gold and the other sver-on his fingers The jury
dered verdict Of sDeath by apeplexy."
FATAL RESULT OF AN Acc1DENT.-Coroner OKecfe held
inquest yesterday the body of little boy three
years old named Emil s Nelson who fell of the third
story window of house No 80 Madison street, the oath
of July last Verdict of Accidental death"
BURNED TO DEAm.-A little girl named Mary Foster
burned to death Tuesday morning. by her clothes
catching fire from candle left burning at the side of her
bed. An inquest was held, and verdict in accordance
with the facts rendered.
FATAL FALL-Bartlett Coligan, an Irish lad eighteen
years old, fell through the hatchway from the eighth
story of Harris, Evans g. Co IS sugar refinery, No. %
Leonard staeet and expired shortly after from his in
juries. The Coroners were duly notified
RAILROAD ACADEMIA Frenchman, named Henry
Chevacna, found yesterday lying the Harlem Rail
road track severely injured about the head having Jump
ed of the cars opposite Seventy seventh street. WINE inc
train going rapid speed He fell to the ground
with great violence and narrowly escaped oeng run over
by the cars.