The New York herald., 1866-07-09
THE WEATHER.

she otOrms
Old Sol abated none OF his gors yesterday until about
six O'Clock the evening From early in the forenoon
until that hour the cool shades and refreshing beverages
were eagerly sought after by thousands OF painting and
thirstng Christians, who were intent upon vending
their way TO cosy pews but TO free and airy
villas groves and whose chief devotion consisted not
in listening homiies but TO the hymns OF feathered
chanters the solemn voice OF the the sea
side Al about eleven o'clock A. NJ the thermsmeter
stood at ninety degrees In the shade and continued
rising until about half past three NJ, when IL reached
ninety eight. Towards six o'clock however a volont
storm OF wind commenced, that raised dust all over
the city, nng the eyes OF rnlucky pedestrians and
hopelessly song their swelterng garments No damage
was reported having been done by the blow, the
disarangng Of some OF tho delicate rigs that SO rakshy
skipped along our fashionable thoroughfares.
cooling fall OF rain. which commenced about ten
O'Clock In the evening gave variety TO the weather and
pleasure TO those who had suffered from the intense heat
CASES sUNsTRoKE.
The following cases OF sunstroke been reported
Anna smith, OF South Bergen, N. j., died at nine
O'Clock p N. on Saturday the effects of the heat
An inquest was NED yesterday morning by Coroner
A man was sun-sruck at Fort Lee yesterday, and
taken In charge by Justice Fitzgerald Catholic prayer
book was found in his pocket with the name Michael
Warren Killan written on the fyed. On partially rs
covering from the effects OF the sunstroke he said he
was = mason by occupation and worked al Englewood,
n j. and was coming to New York TO SEQ his sister In
East Twenty sixth street when he received the coup de
sckh
Michael Murphy died at his residence, No 18s West
Broadway, from the effects Of the extreme heat.
man, whose name Is unknown, was found insensi-
BILE OF Greenwich Dcsbrosscs streets. by OH
Green OF the Fifth precinct and taken TO the New
York Hospital where he died soon afterward Coroner
Gamble held inquests in the aboye-named cases and
verdicts OF death from coup de solt were rendered
Coroner Cover held Inquest at No 33 Oak street on
the body OF Patrick Ruddy 20 years OF age aud native
OF Ireland, who died from the effects Of the extreme
heat
A German named Christian Hamrus while working
a farm Bowronvillc Flushing avenue, about
ton O'clock Saturday morning, 30 prostrated by
the heat Of the sun that he died from the effects the
same day He had but recently arrived IN this country
was nftysix years OF age and leaves family, who live
at No 40 Graham avenue.
Matthew 0Donnel, living at No 10 Lawrence street.
while AT work in Prospect Park Saturday afternoon
suddenly prostrated by the heat He was conveyed
10 the Long Island Hospital
John Mcdonald died at lis East Forty second street.
from the effects OF the heat.
Charles Klugenhaus German thirty-thrce years Of
age, found In Caharine slip by officer Deming, or
the Fourth precinct suffering from stroke OF the sun.
He was conveyed to tho New York Hospital, and died
soon after admission.
Al "a James street. Georganna Smith, died suddenly
at nve A. NJ.
An unknown man was found last evening lying in
front OF No 29 Centre and taken In charge by the
Fourteenth precinct police
james Dempsey native of Ireland, thirty i've years
OF age died suddenly about NJ, 10th street
between Second and Third avenues.
Thomas Kennedy, twenty y-nve years Of age died sud
denly from the effects of the heat In the afternoon at
208 West Twentieth street.
Pnllp Quinn died suddenly about four p n at No 90
Goticb Pfcil q German thirty. .hvo years Of age was
found dead in his room at No 5i7 Broome street. about
eight r ~
taken sick Saturday at 43 Sullivan street, aud died
yesterday morning.
terday morning, ut No. 1S9 First avenue.
servant girl, named Catharine Muiligan, died sud
denly between eleven and twelve O'Clock yesterday
morning at No. Market street
coach-drtvor prosssa.sd at tho corner OF Sixth
avenue and 10th street. about half past one r NJ The
coach teionged tho corner OF Pacific and Pow
street., Brooklyn.
william Grow died suddenly about two r NJ, at l,2s2
Patrick Hsnnsssey died suddenly. II eleven A. NJ, a,
~ Pit street.
John seecy died suddenly. between nine and ton A.
H., at 20S Enst Eleventh street
About half past three O'Clock unknown man, ap-
pareny about tLiry OF age was sunsruck at the
OF West and vesey streets and taken 10 tho New
Cslhar.ne Tnompson died suddenly, at quarter pest
two p. NJ, at 252 East Eighteenth street.
A baker, named Charley -. was found dead in tho
bakery, 207 Ninth avenue, at three r. NJ
An unknown woman died suddenly, about Ave =. n,
william Krkcidy died suddenly, about four r H., at
l27 East Twenty -eighth street.
Eliza Jackson, residing at tho corner of Jackson and
Front streets, died suddenly nj nine p N.
John stman, residing at tho Of Franklin aDd
0recnwch streets was gros,rtsa ~ ,ne nss, cs, rs
was takon To tho Nov York Hospital.
Cstharnc Morton died suddenly nom tho effects OF
the heat her residence, No 393 East Tsnth street
Thomas Grady ded suddenly Al his residence, No lo2
East Twenty-1fth street.
1nOfnA<, ~ NO. % hoo5oFch nttect,
d,ed yesterday a Bellevue Hospital
sophm -, German, died suddenly yesterday after-
noon nj No. 1s3 Essex street
THE PABK--FAsmosABLE pRrviSo-cRovDs or
observation-disclosures AND LIGHrsIs0.
II the weather cool the Central Park would be q
most delightful place 70 spend few hours IN bat
very dcult realize he beauties OF the place under
scorching frying burns up the grass and liter
ally the visitor though he be clad in
tho lghtest garments Under the tropical sun o. The
past days would not have been quite safe TO
for any length OF time exposed 10 In action The
safes. place in such cases Is ito hoso who can snord
10 spend their leisure with dignity In quiet
drawing room from which tho lighi has been
cluded much possible But such case and
comfort cannot b in by the hardy sons OF toll
WHO must In these hot days Al the nsk Of half
roasting make thoir way 10 the localities from which
breath OF fresh air b. had Who can deny that they
quirc itg Who will venture to say thai the working
man. c0oped up he Is all the week In heated
roous does need the relaxation that may be found
In stroling along pleasant walks, skirted with SWEET
smelling flowers the green iur grateful TO the
loot Of the pedcstrianf On the green tur ve say
Why u that visitors 70 the Central fIk are pruh bited
sundays and every day Of tho week except sa,ur
day FROM walk the grassr Nothing can b. more dis
tasteful 10 person who seeks peaceful walk than 70 be
obged, when the Thermometer stands at blood beat 70
walk path whore the rcnecton Of light from mica
blinds him. and frosh gravel goes through process Of
grinding under his feetf The operation Il any thing At
all but delightful and H. from curiosity, any
was tempted 70 indulge IN t yesterday IN tho Park H
sccnded like blasts from furnace he would have been
convinced thai something softer than Macadsmized
road would have ben more grateful 70 tread upon. He
a
under the shrubs thai border the lake with
his feet almost tou hing lts waters would hao been
more agreeable place-a comfortable nook from which
be might look out With sympathy II sympathy we're in
hts nature, suffering and struggling humanity under
gong process of torture on tins heated highways But
tropical the hca; Of yesterday the mEt
20 somewhere and where could they readily 20 u
the Park Everybody knows the principal sian the
Tn rd avenue cars, Ciiy Hall, via Tird avenue, 10
Central Park and you have not ten dollars In your
pocket pay the hire OF coach for atp 10 The lungs %
the city," you may very conveniently and economically
step into railway car and for SIX cents nnd yourself
The Park, not very much later than the millionaire
who has started before you With nrst ratio carriage and
fat trOtnz team The pretty fai yesterday
with visitors 10 what may bo property termed the ma
tural garden of this city Our citizens Av.abId
lng q people that they did walk the grass shey
strictly followed the letter of the Law bat they
looked a. lf they would like 70 break u, and see
whcic s-~c~ of green sward covered wtA The thou.
sands Of plcAzx-e seekers who struggled inenect
ually 10 got away from The process u hqusfactlon
that waa going forward In their syaems Fat
German nurses In aeplorable of per.plra,lon,
stumbled along under the weight of somnolcnt baDeu,