The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-01-15
BROOKLYN.

FAtNL AountSr At ruE HupaoS AvrNup FrR.
M'-'"i' hei M"ftiH held nn inIucet nj the CITY
Hospital upon the body uf Elwarl MIdcn, who
lied IN consequence of injuries SUSTAINED a the
liuiAlu Avenue Ferry uu Monday evening. The
deceased was employed IN the Ntvy Yard. Amer
th' Gay work WIS done. himself ,ui large mum
u"f 81 other residing Zoe New York, proceeded To
tue i'try h"u-" :" take the hust IN Gpuycrucur
street \ cruwl hcug the bridge, one of the
,hHuH ly which thr bridge y r,issi and lryyrt,.I
hrgkr, hy wL..h two m,. we're thrown inn, thr
river Three others were more ca lc,t ini,tr,,I iy
tvu'7 which tie sudden icrl, threw out NJ the
balance u, Ncs. Madden sut,iucd a fracture Ut the
skull, and y. Immn4, 4 negro, was nl4, struck ON
i!u neal aii -"ttuutlv injured. Both were CON sey-
ri t. tie hp"kyu CITY Uu-pit,i, where Maiden
li'd yesterday morning. Several witnezsps were
'hinhri "n the inquest ~ g. the OF the a,-
'ident' when the case was given g. the uiry, WIN
rendered verdict rcusurine the fern, company T. y
not sum ieutly providing against such ncrlcnis--
Th' l"N &c ntunins the Stnucs should have been
cnyetr,i.
The ferry company, since the accident, caused the
boxes g. . covered, and the bridge otherwise Sc.
cured. IimmnF condition was still consider 4
precarious last evening.
Pot1HAtr oF MiiIAHn TuLvonY-AnNtp An, y
PAtNrtsu We have rarely i.eon more pruncd
than On recent call ut the studio of W =. LrC ear,
la' Montague street, where We saw u portrait IT
Mr. Fillmore, which for truth, cN oencr Of cnlur,
lpte'a 'ncH 81 cNprcy4iun, ant tls,ye I'LL, for r.
ti-tc merits was such aI',intiny N,r have never
seen Surlasad. We had arrived NJ the belief that
photographic portraits, in point ~ correctness of
hncnment, could rut lo cqunllel by hnnd, but after
seeing this specimen, our conviction IL STAGGERED ~
the portrait referred to II seems impossible Tor the
Camera b. excel.
PRororED FrrNArtoE oT NV Ert~OPAL Dt0-
cruH.-Purriant 10 call, a large number of tho
clergy and laity of the Pfuetnt Episrnpal Church,
residing On Long Island, assembled Ia 81. Johns
Church yesterday, to take into consideration the
subject OF dividing the Diocese uf New York, and n
creating Long Island into a sepu ate diocese The
chair was taken 10y the Rev. T.. NJ johnson, the
Oldest Clergyman present. After some debate, Il
WIS resolved, that New York shOuh be divided,
md that committee ~ six be appointed a. present
the matter a. the Bishop, aud the committee oi
thirteen appointed nt the lest Epscnpailan state
Convention having charge Of the -ulject Amer
passing vote uf thanks u the oiIocrs the Conven-
ton ndJnuruod.
A. NffuTIsD S'ESr.-last evening \ woman,
apparently nl"ut tOirty yrnrs of uFc, was brought
tn Tie City II ,pt u ,.u7pIu curc ui serious iuju-
rc- sut1iuci II appears TINT .he i,ll down a fight
Of stairs anil itaturrd her skull. She h the mother
of twn tNius-ahput two months old. he.
ing restless, the hospital nurses found ID necessary
g. hold the infants g. the mothers breast for uo-
rHhWcnt Will" tho surgeons were engaged IN at-
tending g. her injuries. The woman appeared o. he
iu dying condition 1t the time.
TuE OLD FttIus STREFr GRNVN ARp.-'rhe va
cant plot u' ground Ia FULTON IT., opposite Clarke
street, owned by st. AIMS Church, and In former
years used ~ graveyard will now Aon be studded
with buildings. Wurkmeu commenced excaysting
the ground un Monday, preparatory 20 laying the
foundation 90. four brick stores, 10 be- three stories ia
height. There will he sufficient space Ia the rear
cor the extension Of Liberty street.
sNArSG.-skting ON all the ponds was excel.
lent yesterdny.