New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-19

was locked up.
How TO MEASURE CoAL.-As the time has now
come for laying in tie Winter supply Of COAL the fos
lowing rule for verifying the weight Of Pennsy lvane
coal will prove of interest to Coal put into
bins and eveed can be measured, from one to 'hcs
sand tuns with as much accuracy No IL can be weighed
on scales For instance. Lehgh white-ash coal, peg
tun of 200 pounds Of the egg stove size, VIII unis
formly measure 3i feet cubcsl, white-ash Schuylki
coal will MEASURE S. and the pnk-grsy and red-saa
will reach SO cubca feet per Of 900 pounds or 40
feet for 22iO pounds the difference Of cubcal contenu
between the aud gross tun being exactly four fees
If the LENGTH BREADTH and hight of the bin be mut5
piled together aud product divided by the aforesaid
contents of tun, the quOtient must show the numbea
Of tlns therein. +
BopY PoUsp IN THE CRoTOS REsERvoTR.-Ths
body Of Mcnsel Crowley, night Waterman Of the RED
csivlug Reservoir 1t Eghty.ixth street, was dscoy9
cred by rome laborers Tuesday morning. IL u
thought that Crowley, late on Monday night IN passing
over part of the aq .duct which has lsely been unl
covered perpspe willie attempting TO dip drink u
water out of u stream, bad fallen oil the PLANK ana
striking HE head against the brick walls had been
stunned aud III this state carried throo On the nooay
gate into tie reservoir. Crowley had been IN the emf
ploy of the Crot"D Department for several years, ans
boTe good character Tor sobriety.
FIRE IN THOMPSON SrREkr.-About 6o'coek zee
to-day morning, fire broke out In the grocery store
OF Henry Havemeyer, No. i6 Thompson street. Ing
flames which were caused By the explosion Of hui$
lamp, were speedily exiioguished.
CoHoEERs' CAsEs.-Yesterday the body Of an us5
Known man was fd ia the dock Of Pier No a Eass hVs5
Daeessed supposed have fallen from some OF tie Ven
lying the dock Tns COrouer proceeded to hold an
Yesterday an inquest held The body Of Michael COrns
alyng'hoiemsn wno i- overbod Eon ne sng
ied No ~ Mabsuy street. The Coroner he'd 80 ~
quest body sd the Jury rendered sVede' OF AS'S
On f"e.asy afternoon Patrick wyn4n died suddenly vhs
wear. Of age ard a. For EdG ard Ws'hns,on CSan
HIS remains nveyed 20 he txtn ard Ss.ion-
where inquest VA held and verdict IN sceofaaAee WIN
circumstances rsbosfed.
DE.1H PROM THg EFFECTS or An ABoRrIoN-
Coroner ~ci ler on Tue-day commenced investigates
the aisodhs tue hath Of Mary Dunlop snsse
esd ases % sa who Conan come .,iesa IL .hs
Two year. since u.sde with family Of her aa
s.ss q I he Hiah Ward tor twelve years oat
procured rnPlo, en' =, se.stress N tho
raVoaehabl-. About days however she wa ae
ana srSSs 10 couce4 her 'u. she told oss q h
which she placed AZ Der own qaost sne Ss
s: % % sST b s%e the % S s saS S
tc.to she had died Cd ecty OF iIsn1son 81 thu
this she soont to be buried when Cososg
scbmsr was informed OF the facts snd crested tho n -
by sny usns prove hands through hose
t,ity the s rou procured The physician add other ~
itn-s-. cogd not be found snd hs
untii such time - they Can be made to appear.
FoUyp DRowHEp-A lunsshoreman, named MA
ehAs Cooury formerly n No. ~ Mulberry street., was 9
"Wednesday morning fouai floating IN the Moth River ~
foot Of Csna street. HIS ed sken 10 Pier No. H.
lAlverti.emeatJ
PARENTS, don't destroy the health OfyOur chg
drsn BY the use saoTstus your oc COZ
q ~ n v r,irc a.. a.lr r.Iiahla nr.icia In nae