The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-07-27


FALL OF A BUILDING ~ lUKMAN SrRrET-
THErl pLN Brlup ~ TuE RuRs-TuLm BopIys
l AnuMn.-A touibe ,s,ruphe ooeunrd in Fur.
nan ,.foe- yesterday morning, t,yu, nine o'clock,
inve ns the lo,s VI three ivep and the dostruo lion
Of JuiidAy iu,t erected. an1 nearly rrsdy for
paney The prcuises are oancd b. M. John J. Mer-
iit, .hn ie,iie. Columbia street. nearly in front
of tho building, dssroyed Tho building vas 81 feet
fcIi ~ o. fee, dep, tn1 divided into two eomp.rt.
incnts. Itvts Of brick I'D th.ec stories Ia helshL
Tho roof this veil othsr buIld!nss under the
Heights shoGrly on = level with Coiumbs street,
srI are used as GARDEN, many OF them bo.ng ranlod
With Oh, ubbory and ornsmeuted with fr,po nflofs
&c. The soil Top thee, rot il from sx TO eight
feet In dep'h, ard they consequently are
| burdGnei With great Weight. II viii hc
rouombared that on the 18th Of Ap,.l last,
tho buiilings occupying tAs site Of the
present ruin, serc found to he on tire. hunter Of
ffom,n veo on the roof Of rhen, all ct oes 1t
gave way an Eve men fed down into ths frey mN,
bsuc 1,h. and some acre ro.sed knl others crushed.
| rho buildire, have since then been rtpIeed, aud
erected In au apparently sulstrntiA ma nor Tie
dividins wall &c inches In thickness, The Grchc,
,,pO ting the roo. Ne:e - feet span Ard II inches
thick, With srch, tho end, ~ which rented
apJn rho cea.re of the two main a.cheL To al ap
| posr1nco e. locked sTohg enough, but us FEC, "
png earth open /, ceuHcd sueh PRESSURE, thst the
-oake-t portion caye say and then too whole cene
down With Ncnenduous cInh. -Four .AboIer, roro
cnp,ogsd IN sheeinE sol upon the roof ., the ,lne
OF the sce!dsn.. obc named Petr,et Nonahsn. saved
hinsea and sivos thr following account;
IwIi cnsasrd Z. vht ,'lnr digt up1n :se root from
Co umbia st'ecL IN oompsuy .'th job Ntfh, Patrick
ft. an SUI james MARTIN. 1 had II .chet the middle
! OF the laid ns anu We nal dumped ont barEO--,
| vhou head rimblinl noise. / Immediately ict
NV vhcoibsrrp- ant rushed Tor plank, which sue
eccd'd IN fesrlns. ldrnias eroqnd cav lhe bui l.
N,sh bad iusAe ics the first coru.- Of tho sdolin
0ui ding, rlnA nah sent ne entirc ruof, ana saw
| IN si,h .ho ROO, aud sfc lufci in he rulns.
The debris Ia from Is to 60 Get Ia deyth C,ptsin
Jaeo Of the AZ Precinct Police, and Chief Eng-
neei Cunningham. torchcr With Inspector Folk, woro
quickly oil hand, and did everything possible Capt
lacobs en- ployed every lnborer that alons and
the york OF eoNrin, away tie ruins v. AZ once com
inenooi. Tho crowd was kept at proper distance b.
the police, and the business on hand va vigorously
prosecuied About o'@ock the body Of Noah va got
, su: aud conveyed TO the SZd Precinct station
house, AT o ocloek tue bcdv Of kessn vn
.lhumed- u pfe.en,st . neisreholy ,rsetac;;e.
| tits iAniy re,iGes Ia uO.d street. The body Of
! Martin vas still IN iiscoyered at a lac houF lAst
va pTo'ecutd It was cHpeetc. that It would be
discovered Le!ore moInins' he ialnlly Of this
rpsldos at JUt Columbia street. lie has childIen
Itwn reported thst boy had been bu led the
| lulAs, Nut tuCu uAft tPpeAI 10 uNNt letu tue
case Two carp nIers uaned c. &. B.esen, OF S,
| North Sd street aud Abraham Van Duyue, OF No. Gs
south 18th street b. De- we've a. Work In the bulld-
ing. Two little boys seIe playing in the shnving..
Being somev hat Troublesome thgv we're ordered out
Immediately Thereafter = rulnbling nose heard
overhead, and the carpenters anticipating something
wtOng made tolI Ell. from the building. They had
structure Ia wreck. Nothing nov remains bat .
mas. Of rubbish. Al Investigation Into the eiIeum-
stances Via tie commenced to-mOirow BY Coroner
Lynch aud ajuy and tho tGcts in regard then viii
doubtless be iully developed.
Mn CoGswELI, Master Machinist OF the
Brooklyn Navy Yard, sent In his resignation on
Tuesday. Other ro.lInatons arc spoken Of in the
Yard. Mr. CogIsell came from Syracuse, AID re.
eelved his appointment shortly after the break ns
out Of tic war on the recommendation Of Congress
man sedgwlek.
SUDDEN DEATH OF Mn. MOSES J. GRIN
sgLI---nr Moses j. Grinsei residing At 234 south
second street, Ed and doing business In Nov Yori
va. found In . dying condition no,r the Hunter
Point Bridge, on Tuesday nsh,,oy officer Dis.osvsy
Of the 4;th Precinct. Ansr teins tsten to the Sta
ton house he shortly Sf'erwsrd expired Early or
Tuesday morning, deceased, whose MUD ba. Ice,
dis urbed Tor some rev Gaya Ltem pied to COMM
suicide by hanging IN the Kitchen OF h.s residence
lui csc Ell b. his Iicn4s And selI 10 III. IbI
Precinct stati n house for safe Keep u In The 70
noon VI thai day 1t gL taken telOIe Justice Dais,'
di,chs.,ed shorty alter his dlchsfrs +. "i,i, 81
, | the station houte, and seemed 10 te in a tntiona
ssto VI Lud, ANA nothing VA, iuI her heald OF hin
uu.ii found ~ Above stated, There NAs sound IL
4 bsueck NJ the time Of Die death and tho ,hrorv 4
hosercr tbse.t that gcAy was the cause ecen !,
. | vEanepnev O. Nose. IL. trlnnel ksq Of New York
and ~ t.Gut %. YEAR,. tOrOAeT Barrett viii Nod
~ Inquest on the body At 81 GIAnd street this morn
+ log. vas '-'O'
= THE GERMAN FEsrIyAL.-The three day
sorta Of the GeImkaa Of Ma city was concluded =.
nalfr. Myrtle Nenue rAIk last evening Their,
WA IN immense number OF persons psesent. Tn.
doullr-hcldpd essle ri1tei aud the winner Va Al
cTo~ned, and escorted alnuni by a number of rirl
dro'sod In While. Dlacins Iunnne race, In ,sek.
Sc, added 10 the s,trAetiOnA All pA.Ied Oh I'm
: peAeesble manner.
= THr LATE FATHER 1ArLoR.-The fun.r,
servlc,. OF the late Rev Fitch ". Taylor the dido.
a, chaplain in tic United STATE, Navy, were hold ye,
terday Gfernoon ut his late Tsitelce corner OF ,,
. ton and Carroll streets. There ~as lsrre cc,,-...
tion present The remains were taLon h tlteonvS,
:, Lems:Cfy Tor intermert. deceased in Inc al,
y | yefs Of hi Hce,
Is MISSING PRoyosr MARSHAL HEARr
~ FRoy-C.pt g. W. wsldTon, laEo L ovo., Ns,,, =.
le oil tho Second District who suddenly aud
= ou,ly aissppeafed when be called % TIA b,,
IN militia, trtunal In washington some I'm = ., %
- tor Aered rong doing IN oihce has been he I'D -,
VI b. his fricnis IL sgems thll, RltAJuth ANA,
ed military man himaef he dreaded military trnl
isnoF extensively engaged IN sold digging anu pros