New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-08-28
THE UNION.PLACK SUICIDE.
Ir,,.,isu,Ien By Coroner Collin.

An investigation was on Saturday commenced
by Coroner Collin at the Coroners Office No Centre
II, into the causes which led 20 the death OF Edward
Andrew, one Of the boarders at the Union plsoe Hotel
In Union.square. 1t IL alleged that the deceased
Jumped from the window Of his room, In the third
story Of the hotel to the pavement, on Sunday night
the Goth inst, while iboring under attack 81 delrium
ttsnens from the feet Of which he died the olosihs
morning. The case has been already repaired IN lih
TRIBUNE No report Of the ah,if was mace 70 Inc
Coroners Office and the deceased was buried under
certificate given by the family physician.
The following 10 the testimony taken before tho
Coroner.
Of the l. mon Place Hotel about o'clock last Sunday
evening Of my halbo!s came into tho dining
and told Inc that deceased bad me dehrlum uemehs;
and had gone down Broadway; went out and f'und
him near the corner Of Broadway AID Ionrt-nthnI;
he came back TO tho Office and told him 20 go up STAIRS
then called my clerk and sent BIN ana TWO oi the
walters aud VI the belb0ys 10 take care 81 him;
sent another boy for his brother; told hirn that the
deceased had the deirum trcmens and wanted him 10
take care Of him he said he would 10 went up stars
70 decesseds room, and my men came down; siter ms
brother went I'D into his ROOM within an hour heard
q scream outside; raw man running. went ontsid.
and found decensed lying on tho pavement; we picteo
HIM I'D and carried him into bis bed room ono 81 tho
boys went for physician and another hr Dr. Newly
Dr. Newly called shortly afteri deoensed lived nn'h
the next dsy oclock; the doctor said that therc
WOULD have 20 b. either post norton examination UT
a Coroners inQuesii n poet mortem examination was
held the body and was taken from tue no'o 'hc
next day, there Wa hearss and some carriages, zen
George Newly. N. u tesiifsd-l reslde al 20 ~
West Sixteenth and AIN family physician OF tue de-
erased called TO attend deceased hrh on the ihn
inst; found him suffering from deriuIn tremens'
administered anodynes aid nervines. ana dinnIsneu
the quantity OF liquor; Visited him again on iIo"y,
the oih inst. and found him still quite derous irom
using too much brandy during the nights continued
the came treatment during the day with tho exception
Of sfiMulants; visited him again in the evening" anu
found him quito comfortable; on tho lfh ionhd MN
80 much better that ba able 10 eat little better on
Saturday did not oa Sunday morning iouno
hun up and dressed and In comfortable CONDITION
there was no INDIGESTION of delirumi ct O'CLOCK same
DAY wm called. and found him worry cIoted oha ue'
irious ordered him ~ bed had ooid Applications 20
the head, with mustard drsugbts 10 exreulties. and
catharic pills internaly called ut O'Clock p m. ana
iound him comfortable and dressed he wanted 10 go
10 MS business the following morning; al IL VcocH
same evening was called upon. aud the messenger
stated that he had Jumped out u tho window called
upon Dr Bone 70 60 with me; when we got there wo
ioumu ~ Danis. prescribing for him aceqra,ns 70
IoIcostauee. DI Daniel then gave him up Ia chd3e.
OF myself and Dr Bone In examining the case We fonnd
ssnperhoia cut over the left eye compound fracture
OF the M wrist very severe bruise the LEFT hip thc
lungs iAboring hard from congestion the action " tho
breast irregular aud difficulty in breathingt he be.
came sensible Few minutes amor ] GIT IN there. AND
said he knew what he had dono--te had jumped out oil
the windos. ard that he was = dead man; DR.. Bone
Monday afternoon at o'clock, after his death post
norton oIami nation held; informed Mrs. An
drows ths' either . post norton examination or an
stated that she did not wish II generally known that he
hal deirium tremens; the post. norton examination
was performed BY Ora. Newly, Bone and Daniels wo
found the heart congested lungs and kidneys also CON
sested and great deal Of oosgulsed blooe under me
Sernum from rupture u Of the small vessels and
one rib broken; I made ont q certificate stating -
cause Of death and that the Indirect cause fall;
! gaze it 10 the undertake. NJ. vsi,ch. 9rneT 81